by admin | Aug 1, 2024 | Leadership, Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang will donate $4 million to USA Women’s Rugby over the next four years to boost the team’s resources for players and coaching staff ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang will donate $4...
by admin | Nov 17, 2023 | Representation, SEW
Lindsey Horan is excited about the investment Michele Kang could bring to Olympique Lyonnais. Kang, who already owns the NWSL’s Washington Spirit, is set to become the majority owner of the Lyon women’s team. In an interview with Pro Soccer Wire, Horan said that she’s...
by admin | Oct 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mark Parsons will not return next season to coach the Washington Spirit, the National Women’s Soccer League team announced Tuesday. The announcement came two days after the Spirit suffered a 1-0 home loss to the North Carolina Courage on the final day of the...
by admin | Mar 6, 2023 | Representation, SEW
The Washington Spirit has signed the youngest person to ever play in the National Women’s Soccer League, the team announced Friday. Chloe Ricketts, a 15-year-old midfielder and high school sophomore, signed a three-year contract on Thursday, with the option to...
by admin | Sep 8, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The United States Women’s National Team has featured a string of superstar soccer players over the years, including the likes of Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan. But it is the daughter of basketball great Dennis Rodman who is perhaps surprisingly the highest-paid player...
by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Washington Spirit held a lot of the ball and created the majority of the shots, but a breakthrough couldn’t be found at Audi Field in a 0-0 draw with Orlando Pride. Tara McKeown was bright, and Taylor Aylmer kept the ball moving through midfield, but a goal never came...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Representation, SEW
The National Women’s Soccer League showed some of its potential at Saturday’s Challenge Cup final — but the match also showed how far the league has to go. The title went to the North Carolina Courage, who outlasted the Washington Spirit in a...
by admin | May 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Ashley Sanchez takes possession of the soccer ball, and what happens after that is anyone’s guess. Left foot, right foot … left … right … a blur of shoes and laces that staggers adversaries. “She can move it from left foot to right foot before defenders can take a...
by admin | Feb 3, 2022 | Pay Equity, Representation, SEW
The National Women’s Soccer League’s 2021 Rookie of the Year, 19-year-old Trinity Rodman, will become the highest-paid player in league history after she signed a contract extension with Washington Spirit on Wednesday, the club announced. The four-year...
by admin | Feb 1, 2022 | Representation, SEW
Hours before the official start of the NWSL preseason, the Washington Spirit have announced the signing of former USWNT goalkeeper Nicole Barnhart. Barnhart, who spent 2022 with the Kansas City Current, is on a one-year deal with the Spirit. Further terms were not...
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