Washington Spirit Defender Esme Morgan Called up to England Women's National Team

May 19, 2026 - Washington, D.C. - Washington Spirit defender Esme Morgan has been called up to the England Women's National Team for the side's upcoming qualifiers for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup, England Football announced today. Morgan and the Lionesses will visit Spain and host Ukraine in the side's final two qualifying matches in early June. Originally from Sheffield, England, Morgan has appeared in 23 international matches for the England senior team, making her debut for the squad in November 2022... Full Story

Washington Spirit Announces Earliest Sellout in Club History

May 19, 2026 - Washington, D.C. - The Washington Spirit has sold out its May 30 match against Seattle Reign FC, the club announced today. The sellout comes a full 11 days before the match, the earliest the Spirit has ever announced a sellout. Washington has now sold out all three of their weekend home matches this season with 19,215 announced against Portland & Kansas City, the quickest the club has gotten to three sellouts in club history. Next Saturday's match will also match the most sellouts in a single... Full Story

DC Defenders QB Jordan Ta'amu out for Season with Injury

May 18, 2026 - WASHINGTON, D.C. - DC Defenders Head Coach Shannon Harris announced Monday that starting quarterback Jordan Ta'amu will be placed on Injured Reserve and miss the remainder of the 2026 season after suffering a season-ending injury in the first quarter of last week's game against Louisville. Ta'amu was putting together an MVP-caliber season for the Defenders before the injury, completing 109-of-177 passes for 1,515 yards and 14 touchdowns while adding 46 carries for 198 yards across eight games... Full Story

D.C. United Draw, 1-1, Against St. Louis CITY SC at Audi Field

May 16, 2026 - D.C. United salvaged a point in a 1-1 draw against St. Louis CITY SC at Audi Field, with midfielder João Peglow netting a stoppage time equalizer to rescue a point. Peglow leveled the match in the 90th minute with a right footed shot from outside the box that found the bottom left corner following a corner kick. The Black-and-Red went into halftime level at 0-0 in a tightly contested first half, with goalkeeper Sean Johnson making a pair of key saves on efforts from forward Simon Becher to ... Full Story

• D.C. United Draw, 1-1, Against St. Louis CITY SC at Audi Field - D.C. United (MLS) May 16
• DC Comeback Falls Short as Defenders Drop Second Straight - DC Defenders (UFL) May 16
• Spirit Falls on the Road to San Diego, Win Streak Ends at Five - Washington Spirit (NWSL) May 15
• D.C. United Announces United in Play Soccer Celebration - D.C. United (MLS) May 15
• D.C. United Lose 3-1 against Chicago Fire FC at Audi Field - D.C. United (MLS) May 13
• Voting Begins Today for 2026 MLS All-Star Game Presented by Chime - D.C. United (MLS) May 13
• Spirit Collects Fifth Straight Win Behind Late Claudia Martínez Winner - Washington Spirit (NWSL) May 11
• Spirit Kicks off Two-Week Road Trip in Seattle - Washington Spirit (NWSL) May 10
• D.C. United Draw, 2-2, against Nashville SC on the Road - D.C. United (MLS) May 9
• Defenders Silenced in Second Half, Winning Streak Snapped - DC Defenders (UFL) May 9
• DC Power FC Closes out 2025/26 Season against Spokane Zephyr FC - DC Power FC (GSL) May 8
• Washington Mystics Unveil 2026 Rebel Edition Uniform - Washington Mystics (WNBA) May 8
• Washington Spirit Honored as NWSL Club Retail MVP - Washington Spirit (NWSL) May 8
• Mystics Announce 2026 Opening Night Roster - Washington Mystics (WNBA) May 7
• Washington Mystics Sign Alicia Flórez to Developmental Contract - Washington Mystics (WNBA) May 7
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May 18	WNBA	Washington 69 at Dallas 92	Final
May 16	UFL	DC 30 at Louisville 33	Final
May 16	MLS	St. Louis 1 at D.C. 1	Final
May 15	WNBA	Washington 104 at Indiana 102	Final (OT)
May 15	NWSL	Washington 1 at San Diego 2	Final
May 13	MLS	Chicago 3 at D.C. 1	Final
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• Fudd scores season-high 12, Bueckers adds 18 to lead Wings past Mystics - WNBA Hartford Courant (May 19)
• Fudd scores season-high 12, Bueckers adds 18 to lead Wings past Mystics - WNBA WTOP (May 19)
• Bueckers adds 18 to lead Wings past Mystics - WNBA NBC DFW (May 19)
• Fudd scores season-high 12, Bueckers adds 18 to lead Wings past Mystics 92-69 - WNBA WTOP (May 19)
• Dallas hosts Washington after Citron’s 30-point game - WNBA WTOP (May 17)
• Peglow scores in the 90th minute for DC United in 1-1 tie with St. Louis - MLS WTOP (May 17)
• CRAWFORD | Kings earn historic 1st home win, beat DC 33-30 to remain alive in playoff race - UFL WDRB (May 17)
• Louisville Kings defeat DC Defenders, earn 1st home win, in playoff picture - UFL Louisville Courier-Journal (May 16)
• DC United to host FIFA World Cup watch parties over 2 weekends - MLS WTOP (May 16)
• Louisville Kings vs DC Defenders, UFL game time, TV channel, odds - UFL Louisville Courier-Journal (May 16)
• Wave beat Spirit 2-1, snapping Washington's 5-game winning streak - NWSL New York Newsday (May 16)
• Late goal pushes Wave past Spirit, puts San Diego in first place - NWSL San Diego Union-Tribune (May 16)
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