After hosting Arsenal in an international friendly the ladies of the Washington Spirit are getting ready for a historic weekend in the Washington D.C. Area.
The team that has seen a rise in the NWSL and now thanks to the ownership of Michele Kang and her vision when it comes time for the sport of women’s soccer is about to take the franchise to a completely new level.
On Sunday the Spirit currently ranked third in the NWSL are going to go up against the second ranked Kansas City Current. It is going to be an epic battle as hoping to make the debut for the Spirit are going to be Esme Morgan, Leicy Santos, and Rosemonde Kouassi as they take on the likes of Debinha and Temwa Chawinga.
After that fans are going to have a chance to see the clash of English Soccer Titans as Arsenal takes on the reigning Women’s Super League Champion in Chelsea.
Arsenal and Chelsea are stateside and got themselves an opportunity to show the quality of soccer against the likes of the Spirit and fellow NWSL franchise Gotham FC. In the prior match between Arsenal and the Washington Spirit fans got to see the Spirit debut of Leicy Santos and Rosemonde Kouassi as they played well during the match.
As for the visiting side they were led by Alessia Russo as she scored two goals in the 10′ and 74′ minute, as for the host Ouleymata Sarr was the lone goal scorer in the 47′.
Getting back to the match on the 25th there are a ton of fun and festivities planned as there are going to be activations, entertainment along with tons more planned for the doubleheader
Those in attendance are going to get introduced to local DMV businesses such as Others Coffee, Cookie YAY and much more.
It is going to be an incredible day for all to enjoy and to be able to learn more information fans are encouraged to give a click to the link below to learn more about the festivities for the day: