The Washington Spirit stepped into their game Sunday afternoon against Bay FC, looking to secure its first win of the season after three consecutive draws. The Spirit stepped into this game to jump the final hurdle to secure their first victory of the season in Northern California. The Washington Spirit got their first win of the season against Bay FC on Sunday afternoon. Photo Credit: Breanna Biorato/Washington Spirit The Spirit did exactly that in their visit to PayPal Park in San Jose, CA,...

The return from the International break in club football also meant the return to play in MLS as they look to move their season forward ahead of the break for the World Cup in May. For D.C. United, this meant a return to action in front of their fans inside the confines of Audi Field as FC Dallas came into town.  However, for the Black-and-Red, this would not be a happy return to MLS action as FC Dallas dismantled DC in front of more than 19,215 fans Saturday night that came to witness the...

Entering their match-up on Wednesday night, both the Washington Spirit and the Utah Royals were looking for their first wins of the 2026 NWSL Season. The Spirit entered this match looking to get their first win of the year after getting their first points of the year, after their comeback from behind draw on the road against Racing Louisville last week, while Utah started the season with back-to-back losses against the Kansas City Current and the San Diego Wave, and were looking to get their...

The Washington Spirit entered Friday night's match in Louisville looking to get their first points of the 2026 season after their defeat to the Portland Thorns. Their opponent, Racing Louisville, was looking to do the same thing in front of their home crowd after losing their first game of the season on the road against the North Carolina Courage. Racing Louisville and the Washington Spirit played to a 2-2 draw Friday night. Photo Credit: Connor Cunningham/Racing Louisville FC In a rematch of...

The last 25 minutes plus of Saturday night's match between the Chicago Fire and D.C. United inside Soldier Field can best be described as hectic. Matti Peltola scored his first goal as a D.C. United player in his team's come-from-behind victory against Chicago Saturday night. Photo Credit: D.C. United In a game that had three VAR reviews, two penalty kicks awarded, a disallowed goal, and an unsavory incident involving a fan and a player, it would be D.C. United, which walked away as the...

Washington Spirit defender Esme Morgan marking Portland Thorns forward Pietra Tordin in the first NWSL game of the 2026 season, Friday night. Photo Credit: NWSL The Washington Spirit came into Friday night's match-up against the Portland Thorns looking to kick off the 2026 season on the right foot. After a 2025 season where the Spirit made a deep run in the playoffs, after finishing 2nd in the overall NWSL standings and making it to the NWSL final for the second year in a row, but just like...

D.C. United entered into week 3 of the 2026 MLS season looking to get back to winning ways after their defeat in Austin last week. This week, they would face a tough test as they traveled north of Interstate 95 to the city of Baltimore to host the reigning MLS Cup Champions, Inter Miami FC, with all their stars, including Lionel Messi.  D.C. United and Inter Miami played in the first-ever game in the city of Baltimore on Saturday afternoon. Photo Credit: D.C. United In front of 72,026 fans at...

Tai Barbo opened up his scoring tally for the season against his former club Saturday night. Photo Credit: D.C. United D.C. United entered the 2026 season looking to forget their disastrous 2025 season and look to turn a new leaf under head coach Rene Weiler in his first full season as head coach. D.C. was looking to start the season on the right foot. However, this task would not be easy, as they faced the current Supporter Shield holders Philadelphia Union, to start the season.  In front of...

After narrowly being eliminated from playoff contention in 2024, D.C. United was looking for the 2025 season to finally end a six-year playoff drought, but what they got instead was the complete opposite. In a season that can be best described as “abysmal,” D.C. 2025 is something they will look to forget entirely. Finishing dead last in the overall standings, United parted ways with General Manager Ally Mackay and with head coach Troy Lesesne midway through the season, hiring Swiss head coach...

On Monday afternoon, via his social platforms, former Belgian International Christian Benteke announced that he would be leaving D.C. United after four seasons with the club, days after the team announced that it would not pick up the final year of his contract. “Thank you to D.C. United for giving me the opportunity to grow and prove myself in MLS,” Benteke said. “To the fans, my teammates, the staff and the city, your support during my 3 years meant everything to me.” Christian Benteke...

As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues, the United States Men’s National Team is fine-tuning details ahead of next summer’s tournament. The team led by Mauricio Pochettino was coming into the final international window of 2025 on a high, having strung together a three-game unbeaten streak.  Gio Reyna scored a goal and got an assist in his return to the USMNT Saturday evening against Paraguay. Photo Credit: USMNT/US Soccer The streak started in September after a 2-0 victory over...

In a nerve-racking 120 minutes where the Washington Spirit looked to have won the game in regulation, but a last-minute goal from Racing Louisville set up an extra layer of drama in their first-ever playoff game in franchise history. They set up an additional 30 minutes of overtime to decide who would move on to the NWSL semifinals.  After an extra 30 minutes of soccer, where neither team could break the deadlock, it was all decided in penalty kicks.  Aubrey Kingsbury is mobbed by her...