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The Spirit failed to defend their 2021 championship during the 2022 season, and also failed to qualify for the NWSL Playoffs, finishing in 11th place of 12 teams. [1] The team fired championship-winning Kris Ward after a 1–6–9 start and allegations of misconduct toward players, leaving Albertin Montoya to finish the season as interim head coach.
Washington Spirit: 2–1 Match 3 Houston Dash: 3–0 Washington Spirit: 6–0 Match 4 Chicago Red Stars: 2–0 Orlando Pride: 5–0 Match 5 Houston Dash: 0–1 NJ/NY Gotham FC: 0–2 Match 6 Kansas City Current: 0–3 Opponent Result Knockout stage Opponent Result Kansas City Current: 1–0 Semifinal OL Reign: 1–0
On October 6, 2023, the club set a NWSL record for standalone attendance with 34,130 spectators at Lumen Field for a regular season match against the Washington Spirit. The match was the final home game for Megan Rapinoe, who announced her intent to retire at the end of the season. [1]
Jonatan Giráldez joined the Washington Spirit as head coach in June 2024.. On January 9, 2024, the Spirit announced the hiring of FC Barcelona Femení manager Jonatan Giráldez as the club's head coach, to arrive in June following the conclusion of the 2023–24 UEFA Women's Champions League, which Barcelona won.
In a scary moment, Washington Spirit star Trinity Rodman was carted off the field in a wheelchair after falling to the ground in Friday night's game against the Kansas City Current.
The Washington Spirit are an American professional soccer team based in the Washington metropolitan area that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). It is a continuation of the D.C. United Women of the W-League and continues to field both an amateur Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) team [1] and a youth team, both under the Spirit name.
English: View of a National Women's Soccer League regular season match between OL Reign and the Washington Spirit at Lumen Field in Seattle. This match set the standalone attendance record for the league, with 34,130 fans, and marked the final home regular season game for Megan Rapinoe.
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