Washington Spirit vs. North Carolina Courage - July 11, 2026

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The Sandman meet up everyone was waiting for 🫶

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Happy International Cat Day to all who celebrate 😼

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Natalie Jacobs nets stoppage-time winner in seven-goal thriller ⚽️ https://t.co/xNM9STFlj8

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THAT'S OUR CAPTAIN 🫡

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IN HIGH SPIRITS 👻

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Preview: Washington Spirit to Take on North Carolina Courage on Saturday NightThe Washington Spirit will host the North Carolina Courage on Saturday as the team looks for its 12th win of the season. Kicking off at 6:30 p.m. EDT, the match will feature a celebration of diverse DC culture around Audi Field as part of the club’s Spirit Worldwide: Culture Night theme.

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Washington Spirit Activates Forward Ashley Hatch from Maternity LeaveThe Washington Spirit has activated forward Ashley Hatch from maternity leave, the club announced today. Returning to the active roster, Hatch will be available this weekend for the first time since May 2025 after welcoming her son Leo earlier this year.

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Three Washington Spirit Players Named to NWSL’s Best XI of the Month, presented by Amazon PrimeThree Washington Spirit players have been named to the NWSL’s Best XI of the Month, presented by Amazon Prime, for their performances during July competition, the league announced today. Following the team's five-win month, the Spirit is represented on the league-wide team at three positions with goalkeeper Sandy MacIver, forward Trinity Rodman and defender Tara Rudd all earning the nod.

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Washington Spirit Star Trinity Rodman Named NWSL Player of the MonthWashington Spirit star forward Trinity Rodman has been named the NWSL Player of the Month for her stellar July performance, the league announced today. This is the second time Rodman has won Player of the Month, having earned the honor last September as well.

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Washington Spirit Head Coach Adrián González Named NWSL Coach of the MonthWashington Spirit Head Coach Adrián González has been named the NWSL Coach of the Month for July, the league announced today. In his first full season as Head Coach of the Spirit, González has now won the honor for the second time in three months.

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Preview: Washington Spirit to Host San Diego Wave FC on Sunday AfternoonThe Washington Spirit will host San Diego Wave FC on Sunday with a chance to win its sixth straight home match. Kicking off at 4 p.m. EDT, the match will be the Spirit’s annual Cancer Awareness Day at Audi Field.

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Washington Spirit Names Children’s National a Proud Pediatric PartnerWashington, D.C. (07/30/2026) — The Washington Spirit today announced a new multi-year partnership with Children’s National, naming the region’s pediatric health system as a Pediatric Partner in a collaboration focused on advancing children’s health, strengthening community connections and inspiring the next generation through the power of women’s soccer. The partnership reflects both organizations’ shared commitment […]

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Preview: Washington Spirit Welcomes Denver Summit FC to DC for First TimeThe Washington Spirit will host Denver Summit FC for the first time ever Sunday night with a chance to win its tenth match in 12 contests. Kicking off at 7 p.m. EDT, the Spirit will celebrate its annual Women’s Empowerment Night at Audi Field.

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Washington Spirit Signs Midfielder Mélissa BethiThe Washington Spirit has signed Algerian national team midfielder Mélissa Bethi to a four-year contract through the 2029 season, the club announced today. As part of the move, the Spirit will pay a transfer fee to Bethi’s former club FC Nantes of France's top-flight Première Ligue.

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Washington Spirit Midfielder Monique Ngock Named to Cameroon Roster for 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of NationsWashington Spirit midfielder Monique Ngock has been called up to the Cameroon Women’s National Team for the upcoming 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, the Cameroonian Football Federation announced recently.

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Washington Spirit Forward Rosemonde Kouassi Named to Ivory Coast Roster for 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of NationsWashington Spirit forward Rosemonde Kouassi has been called up to the Ivory Coast Women’s National Team for the upcoming 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, the Ivorian Football Federation announced recently. Kouassi and Ivory Coast will compete in Group B as they look to win the tournament for the first time. Should the side advance out of the group stage, it would play in the quarterfinal round on Saturday, August 8.

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Washington Spirit Duo Named to Nigeria Roster for 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of NationsWashington Spirit midfielder Deborah Abiodun and forward Gift Monday have been called up to the Nigeria Women’s National Team for the upcoming 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, the Nigeria Football Federation announced recently. The Super Falcons will compete in Group C as the side looks to capture its 11th continental title. Should Nigeria advance out of group play, the team would play in the quarterfinal round on Sunday, August 9.

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Washington Spirit and Pupatella Announce PartnershipWashington, D.C. (07/14/2026) — The Washington Spirit, Washington D.C.’s National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) club, today announced a landmark partnership with Pupatella, the award-winning Neapolitan pizzeria beloved by Washingtonians for over a decade. Pupatella will serve as the club’s Official Neapolitan Pizza Partner — a first-of-its-kind designation. The announcement signals a significant milestone for both […]