Black And Red United

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Plus, NASCAR is pretty much a global draw now. A chapter finally draws to a close: As of yesterday afternoon, I have air conditioning again. So ends my go-to introductory topic. I am doomed to find something new to bore you with next week. Until then... to the kicks! Wayne Rooney alone won’t fix D.C. United; a rout by Union makes that clear: … [Read more...] about Wednesday Freedom Kicks: A local face in USL TotW, MLS changes Homegrown rules, and more

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports NWSL goes prime-time! NWSL is dominating the soccer news cycle this week, but it’s only Tuesday, so there’s always time for a bombshell from MLS. It’s official. The NWSL Championship Match is coming to Audi Field and will occupy a prime-time broadcast spot for the first time. The match will be broadcast on October 29 at 8 pm ET on CBS and … [Read more...] about Tuesday Freedom Kicks: NWSL Championship Match coming to Audi Field and prime-time, Washington Spirit coach Kris Ward relieved of duties, Monumental to buy NBC Sports Washington, and more

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images And a documentary coming out this week, hopefully. Hey there, so I went to the Meet the Team thing for the first time in a while (indirect thanks to Kerry!), and my kid enjoyed meeting the two soccer players he met, but liked the face painting, tattoos and balloon axe a lot more, and he has no idea how the team’s doing so, job done I … [Read more...] about Monday Freedom Kicks: D.C. United slaughtered, Loudoun win & more

Jordan Prather-USA TODAY Sports Oh. Thirteen minutes after celebrating six Washington Spirit players called up to the USWNT, and one minute after posting a promo for a two-game deal at Audi, the Spirit abruptly dropped news that head coach Kris Ward had been relieved of his duties. The tweet was pure text, with no link to a press release nor statement from anyone at the … [Read more...] about Washington Spirit relieve Kris Ward of his duties as head coach

Courtesy Loudoun United The team goalscoring leader chalked another up Saturday. Following a hard-luck loss of sorts to San Antonio last Wednesday, Loudoun United had the weekend off and returned to play Saturday night at Segra Field. Hosting an Atlanta United 2 side that was reeling, and while there were some nerves late in the game, they were vanquished as part of a … [Read more...] about Recap: Freeman helps Loudoun to 3-1 win over ATL2