Neither the Washington Spirit nor the Boston Breakers tanked Saturday night’s game to get the No. 1 draft pick. For … More
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Spirit-Breakers, before the deluge
Concentrating on soccer was rather difficult this afternoon. When we weren’t checking updates on Charlottesville, we were checking the weather. … More
Quick Breakers-Spirit thoughts
Take the internationals off two of the top teams in the NWSL, and what do you get? A Breakers team … More
NWSL: Spirit, Breakers and the end of reality
What really happened at the Maryland SoccerPlex last night? We know the Washington Spirit got a 3-3 draw with the … More
Washington Spirit vs. Boston: Defenders down
Hard to imagine a game more emblematic of the Spirit’s season: – A defender was injured. – The officials were … More
Washington Spirit vs. Boston: Better never than late
I can’t say I wasn’t warned. When I mentioned that I needed to watch the Spirit’s 3-0 loss to Boston … More
Washington Spirit vs. Boston: Ties, ties, ties!
Here’s a quick look at the top-to-bottom competitiveness of the NWSL: – The Boston Breakers are unbeaten. – The Washington … More
Washington Spirit at Boston Breakers: See, that wasn’t so bad
You all almost had me convinced. All the last-place predictions. All the caterwauling over the preseason results. Put the Washington … More
Boston Breakers statement on WPS
I’ll have more analysis at some point over the weekend, in case my story and analysis at espnW aren’t enough … More
D.C. United Women and Boston Breakers: A W-League/WPSL friendly
The leagues may have a fractious history, but second-year W-League club D.C. United Women welcomed the WPSL Elite League’s Boston … More