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The Washington Spirit is heading to the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) final for the first time ever. The team won the semi-final game against the Chicago Red Stars in overtime at the Maryland SoccerPlex on Sept. 30th. MyMCMedia caught up with the team during their practice earlier this week. In the MyMCMedia Extra videos, […]

The Seattle Reign FC defeated the Washington Spirit 2-0 in Memorial Stadium in Seattle in front of 4,574 fans Sunday evening. Goals from Seattle veterans Beverly Yanez and Keelin Winters kept the Reign alive in its playoff race. The first goal of the match came in the 27th minute when Reign midfielder Jess Fishlock sent a perfectly placed […]

Here are some of our weekend picks from the MyMCMedia.org calendar: Friday, July 8:  Enjoy visiting art studios during the monthly Bethesda Art Walk from 6 to 9 p.m. Gallery B is hosting an opening reception from 6 to 9 p.m. for their exhibit, “Manifestation of Abstract and Realism.”  The free Bethesda Circulator stops within a […]

The Washington Spirit (8-5-4, 28 points) triumphed over the Chicago Red Stars (7-3-7, 28 points) 2-1, on Sunday night, thanks to a stoppage time goal from forward Crystal Dunn. The Spirit got off to a dream start as center back Megan Oyster headed the ball into the back of the net following a corner kick […]

It’s back to work for goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris and defender Ali Krieger who have rejoined the Washington Spirit after their U.S. women’s national team World Cup win. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports that Spirit practice is underway in Montgomery County and these World Cup champions are focused on winning another championship. Related:

On a beautiful Saturday night, the Washington Spirit (6-5-2, 21 points) settled for a 1-1 draw against the league-leading Chicago Red Stars (11-7-1, 23 points) to remain undefeated at home. In the first five minutes of the game, the Red Stars had two solid attempts on goal but goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris made two outstanding saves […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris says Saturday’s Washington Spirit game against the Chicago Red Stars is huge. Take a look:

Ali Krieger is practicing this week with her club, the Washington Spirit. Krieger returns after crisscrossing the country for celebrations and events that followed the U.S.A.’s World Cup victory. In this MyMCMedia Extra, Krieger says she is happy to be back and she’s preparing to play on Saturday against the number one ranked Chicago Red […]

In this MyMCMedia Extra video, goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris of the Washington Spirit says she is ready to play this Saturday against the Chicago Red Stars. Harris said she’s happy to be training again after weeks of travel and events following the World Cup win. Take a look:

In this MyMCMedia Extra, Washington Coach Mark Parsons talks about practice before this week’s big game against the Chicago Red Stars. Take a look: