Washington Spirit advances to NWSL Championship

NWSL Playoffs: Format, schedule, bracket: Washington Spirit dispatch NJ/NY Gotham after penalties to advance
The 2024 NWSL regular season has concluded and the playoffs are officially underway. League leaders Orlando Pride hosted Chicago Red Stars to kick off the quarterfinal round. The 2024 NWSL Shield winners defeated Chicago 4-1 and will face Kansas City Current in the semifinal after the Current eliminated North Carolina Courage.
Washington Spirit beat Gotham in shootout to reach NWSL final
Washington Spirit goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury saved all three penalties she faced as the Spirit defeated reigning champion NJ/NY Gotham FC 3-0 in a penalty shootout on Saturday at Audi Field to advance to next week's NWSL championship.
Washington Spirit advances to NWSL Championship after thrilling penalty shootout win over Gotham
Spirit goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury had three massive saves in the shootout to secure the semifinal win and send Washington to the championship.
Aubrey Kingsbury stops 3 penalties to help Washington Spirit advance to the NWSL championship
The Spirit will face the winner of Sunday’s semifinal between the Orlando Pride and the Kansas City Current in the NWSL championship match next Saturday. Esther González scored first for Gotham before Hal Hershfelt equalized in second-half stoppage time.
Washington Spirit book ticket to NWSL Final in PK shootout win against Gotham FC
WASHINGTON (7News) — The Washington Spirit is heading to the NWSL Finals! In front of a sold-out Audi Field, the team defeated defending champion NJ/NY Gotham FC in a match that had to be decided in a penalty shootout on Saturday.
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The match is scheduled to start at noon EST and will be broadcast on CBS. Fans looking to watch can do so through FuboTV, which offers a free trial and $20 off your first month, or DirecTV Stream or Paramount+, which also offer free trials. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but does have other promotional offers available.
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