Washington Spirit

soccer club and National Women's Soccer League franchise in the Greater Washington area

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NWSL allows teams to pay top players beyond salary cap despite union opposition
sport Dec 23, 2025, 1:00 AM
NWSL allows teams to pay top players beyond salary cap despite union opposition
  • The NWSL unveiled the High Impact Player rule allowing clubs to pay select athletes $1 million over the salary cap.
  • This initiative aims to retain star players amidst competition from leagues without salary caps.
  • The Players Association opposes the decision, citing required collective bargaining and fair negotiation.
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Gotham FC claims second NWSL championship with late goal from Rose Lavelle
sport Nov 23, 2025, 1:00 AM
Gotham FC claims second NWSL championship with late goal from Rose Lavelle
  • Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit 1-0 to win their second NWSL championship, a remarkable achievement considering they entered the playoffs as the eighth seed.
  • Rose Lavelle scored the only goal of the match in the 80th minute, assisted by Bruninha, showcasing her skill and determination.
  • This victory represents a significant milestone in women's soccer and will be celebrated with a civic parade in New York City.
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Gotham FC seeks redemption against Spirit in NWSL Championship showdown
sport Nov 22, 2025, 1:00 AM
Gotham FC seeks redemption against Spirit in NWSL Championship showdown
  • The NWSL Championship features a match between NY/NJ Gotham FC and Washington Spirit, showcasing a fierce rivalry.
  • Both teams have faced notable challenges, including injuries and intense schedules throughout the season.
  • The upcoming match represents not only a chance for victory but also opportunity for redemption and recognition for both teams.
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