Black And Red United

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Angela Salem’s coaching debut! The Washington Spirit return to action after a sixteen day break between games that included the dismissal of head coach Kris Ward. Former Spirit player Angela Salem will step in as acting interim head coach as they face third place Houston Dash, who are fighting to remain in the top 4 to host a playoff … [Read more...] about Houston Dash vs. Washington Spirit: Time, team news, plus 4 things to look for

Courtesy Loudoun United Tulsa sees slim chances for a playoff berth live on. The only thing one could say about Loudoun United’s opponent Saturday night is that they would be desperate to win on their home field. And while FC Tulsa held control of portions of the game, it was an almost freak occurence that gave them a 2-1 win over Loudoun, extending their playoff hopes … [Read more...] about Loudoun lose 2-1 to Tulsa

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports A lot happening in the Spirit world There was a bit of a deluge of Spirit and NWSL news this week so André Carlisle, Jo Dabney and Annie Elliott are here to walk you through details on Kris Ward’s dismissal, who will coach in Houston this weekend, Emily Sonnett’s injury, roster moves, and NWSL free agency. Let’s get to it. Mark Krikorian, … [Read more...] about Spirit news: Details on Ward’s dismissal, Emily Sonnett update, roster moves and free agency

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Washington Spirit lead the news cycle while D.C. United prepare for Atlanta This week has been a busy one in the District. While things remain quiet with D.C. United - the Black-and-Red are putting in the work to prepare for Atlanta - Washington Spirit has been dominating the news cycle. We are thankful at Black and Red United to … [Read more...] about Friday Freedom Kicks: D.C. United prepares for Atlanta, MLS gears up to Kick Childhood Cancer, Washington Spirit news, and more

Photo by David Kirouac/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A lot of moves on the transfer market yesterday. Happy Thursday, everyone. It’s the last Thursday of August, which is still wild to me. Before we settle in for the UEFA Champions League draw today at noon, here’s a recap of all the big news from yesterday: Djordje Mihailovic seals move to AZ Alkmaar - SSFC Djordje … [Read more...] about Thursday Freedom Kicks: Djordje Mihailovic secures AZ Alkmaar transfer, Kelley O’Hara injury forces USWNT roster change