women’s soccer

September 9, 2016 | Staff Writer

Spirit Players Issue Statement About Owner’s Decision to Play National Anthem Early

The Washington Spirit players have issued a statement following the Sept. 7th match against the Seattle Reign. In the Sept. 9th statement, the players report they did not know about the decision to play the National Anthem early. Read their statement, below: “Dear NWSL community, “We are aware you have concerns over events surrounding our […]

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July 14, 2016 | Staff Writer

Five Washington Spirit Players Headed to the Olympics (PHOTO)

Five Washington Spirit Players are headed to Rio, Brazil for this year’s Olympics in August. Forward Crystal Dun and defender Ali Krieger will represent the United States Women’s National Team. Midfielder Diana Matheson, defender Shelina Zadorsky and goal keeper Stephanie Labbe will play for the Canadian Women’s National Team. According to a news release, this will […]

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April 30, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Five Things to Know Today, April 30, in Montgomery County

1. Montgomery County’s Greenfest takes place today in Takoma Park. This one day festival focuses on building community and improving the environment. The festival includes exhibits, workshops, music and more. 2. You can get rid of your unwanted and expired prescription drugs at today’s National Prescription Drug Takeback Day that takes place at police stations […]

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March 15, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

GoFundMe Campaign for Washington Spirit Players Raises More Than $36,000 in Three Days (PHOTO)

A GoFundMe page to raise money for two Washington Spirit players, who escaped a house fire in Boyds, has raised more than $36,000 since it was created on Sunday. The page was started by Anthony DiCicco, whose father, Tony DiCicco is a former U.S. women’s national team coach. On the night of March 10, just […]

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November 13, 2015 | Staff Writer

Montgomery College’s Fall Sports Season Recap (VIDEO)

It’s been a successful fall sports season for Montgomery College so far. MCTV’s Michael Brown has a recap. Visit our PEG partner MCTV10 (Montgomery College Television program schedule) to see more Montgomery College Television.

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July 21, 2015 | Staff Writer

Washington Spirit Welcomes Home World Cup Players (VIDEO)

The Washington Spirit welcomed home its World Cup stars on July 18th at the team’s home game against the Seattle Reign at the Maryland SoccerPlex. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. If you missed this game you can watch it on Montgomery Channel 21 at 9 p.m. on July 21, at 4:30 p.m. on July 22, and […]

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July 19, 2015 | Sonya Burke

Washington Spirit Over Seattle Reign FC, 3-0 (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

The Washington Spirit remain undefeated at home after winning Saturday night’s soccer game 3-0 over the Seattle Reign FC. The three goals were scored by Amanda Da Costa, Crystal Dunn and Christine Nairn in front of 5,413 fans at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds. This was the team’s first home game since the U.S.A. World […]

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July 1, 2015 | Krista Brick

Spirit’s Crystal Dunn Named NWSL Player of the Week

Washington Spirit forward Crystal Dunn was voted the National Women’s Soccer League Player of the Week by the media for Week 11 of the 2015 season, the first player in the league to earn the title three times in one season. Dunn, 22, scored the only goal for the Spirit in the second half to […]

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June 30, 2015 | Krista Brick

U.S. Women Face Germany in Semifinal Match Tonight

The U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team take on top-ranked Germany tonight at 7 p.m in the semi-final round of the World Cup. Washington Spirit players Ali Krieger and Ashlyn Harris are on the U.S. team. Let’s go… https://t.co/Bu2JgRSdKc pic.twitter.com/GaHSOqaYFZ — Ashlyn Harris (@Ashlyn_Harris) June 30, 2015 “To be the best, you have to beat the […]

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June 28, 2015 | Krista Brick

Spirit Victorious Over Houston (VIDEO)

The Washington Spirit won a physical match against the Houston Dash to continue their unbeaten streak at home Saturday night. The first 15 minutes of the game, saw both sides having equal opportunities but a shaky start for both, according to a news release from the team. The teams went into the locker room tied […]

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