Black And Red United

Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images United Spirits spark the USWNT into life, assist three of four second half goals The USWNT returned to action for the first time in 2023 with a matchup with New Zealand at Sky Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. The fixture set an attendance record for a home New Zealand Women’s National Team match, with 12,508 filling the arena. From … [Read more...] about USWNT 4-0 New Zealand: United Spirits change the game after halftime

Photo by Joe Prior/Visionhaus via Getty Images For the Black-and-Red to succeed in 2023, “the mentality every single day has to be right.” Good morning Black and Red United fam! Thankfully, it's warmed up a bit around here. The frosty air has been making me wheeze during my training runs, and I don't envy the players in preseason training who are working much … [Read more...] about Tuesday Freedom Kicks: D.C. United’s happy campers, the American Dream, Coachella, and more!

Lewis Gettier-USA TODAY Sports She’s here, she’s there, she’s also here for another three years The Washington Spirit had already exercised center back Sam Staab’s option for the 2023 season, but that wasn’t good enough, she deserved more. So more was offered, and announced today as accepted and signed. The former Clemson Tiger has signed a three-year deal to remain a … [Read more...] about Official: Sam Staab extends Washington Spirit contract

Amber Searls-USA TODAY Sports The hometown kid is staying home a bit longer Washington Spirit contract news keeps on comin! Today the club announced that they’ve extended the contract of Falls Church, VA-born Anna Heilferty, who the team selected 19th overall in the 2021 NWSL Draft. She's staying home!— Washington Spirit (@WashSpirit) January 17, 2023 A fun nugget … [Read more...] about Official: Anna Heilferty extends Washington Spirit contract

Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports And it’s time for a director’s list on consumed media Hi there, so I’m aiming to have both kids in school for a whole week for the first time since Thanksgiving. Wish me luck! From Leeds to Leesburg: Mateusz Klich arrives to bolster D.C. United attack (WaPo): I sat in on this and can say that I understand the love for him. Allsvenskan & … [Read more...] about Monday Freedom Kicks: D.C. interviews, Spirit draft recap & more