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Soccer - Washingtonian https://dev.w-cm.com The website that Washington lives by. Thu, 20 Jul 2023 14:37:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.2 https://dev.w-cm.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/cropped-washingtonian-favicon-gigantic-138x138.png Soccer - Washingtonian https://dev.w-cm.com 32 32 Where to Watch the 2023 Women’s World Cup Around DC https://dev.w-cm.com/2023/07/19/where-to-watch-the-2023-womens-world-cup-around-dc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-to-watch-the-2023-womens-world-cup-around-dc https://dev.w-cm.com/2023/07/19/where-to-watch-the-2023-womens-world-cup-around-dc/#respond Wed, 19 Jul 2023 15:57:58 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1647444 The Women’s World Cup kicks off on Thursday, July 19 with a matchup between Norway and co-host country New Zealand. Games are taking place in Australia and New Zealand, where local time ranges from 12 to 16 hours ahead of DC. In response, the DC Council passed legislation that allows participating bars to stay open […]

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Can Wayne Rooney Rebuild DC United? https://dev.w-cm.com/2023/05/11/can-wayne-rooney-rebuild-dc-united/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-wayne-rooney-rebuild-dc-united Thu, 11 May 2023 11:00:19 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1636788 On a chilly morning in early March, the most globally famous Washingtonian who has never worked out of the Oval Office mills about the DC United players’ lounge, making his espresso and greeting players as they trickle in. He wears a team-issued tracksuit, a baseball cap, an­­d slides. His voice—seldom soft on the field—never rises […]

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https://dev.w-cm.com/2023/03/10/dc-sports-announcer-dave-johnson-on-his-most-memorable-game-its-not-what-you-might-think/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dc-sports-announcer-dave-johnson-on-his-most-memorable-game-its-not-what-you-might-think Fri, 10 Mar 2023 12:00:06 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1627627 This past fall, Dave Johnson ended nearly 30 years as play-by-play announcer for DC United. Though he continues broadcasting Wizards games on the radio, soccer fans will no longer hear his goal-scoring trademark: “It’s in the net!” When he was growing up in Anne Arundel County, attending sporting events like the Orioles and Capitals was […]

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Where to Watch the US vs. Iran in the World Cup on Tuesday https://dev.w-cm.com/2022/11/28/where-to-watch-the-us-vs-iran-in-the-world-cup-on-tuesday/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-to-watch-the-us-vs-iran-in-the-world-cup-on-tuesday Mon, 28 Nov 2022 21:51:10 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1610417 The mission is simple: win, and the US advances. Tie or lose and the US Men’s National Team is done. Here’s where to watch the US take on Iran with their World Cup dreams on the line on Tuesday, November 29. The game begins at 2 p.m. The Brighton 949 Wharf St., SW Here, you […]

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Where to Watch the 2022 World Cup Around DC https://dev.w-cm.com/2022/11/18/where-to-watch-the-2022-world-cup-around-dc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-to-watch-the-2022-world-cup-around-dc Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:46:02 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1609144 The 22nd FIFA World Cup kicks off on Sunday, when the host nation, Qatar, squares off against Ecuador at 11 a.m. EST. Will France repeat as champions? Can Brazil win its unprecedented sixth World Cup? Will protests over human rights concerns disrupt any games? Will Christian Pulisic lead the U.S. to the quarterfinals for only […]

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https://dev.w-cm.com/2022/10/10/why-dc-is-officially-americas-worst-sports-city-right-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-dc-is-officially-americas-worst-sports-city-right-now Mon, 10 Oct 2022 19:27:42 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1600442 It’s official: This was a rough week for Washington sports fans. The Nationals ended their season like a glorified Triple-A team, the soccer squads couldn’t get their footing, and the Commanders continue to disappoint. Are we in the midst of the toughest moment in modern times to root for the home teams? Let’s roll the […]

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Q&A: DC United Announcer Dave Johnson on the End of an Era https://dev.w-cm.com/2022/10/05/qa-dc-united-announcer-dave-johnson-on-the-end-of-an-era/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qa-dc-united-announcer-dave-johnson-on-the-end-of-an-era Wed, 05 Oct 2022 19:11:32 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1599702 After nearly three decades calling games on TV, Dave Johnson’s tenure as DC United’s play-by-play announcer will draw to a close this Sunday, when the local professional soccer team wraps up its season. In June, Major League Soccer reached an agreement to stream games on Apple TV beginning next season, and, as The Washington Post […]

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Tickets Are Now on Sale to See the US Women’s National Soccer Team Play at Audi Field https://dev.w-cm.com/2022/08/01/tickets-are-now-on-sale-to-see-the-us-womens-national-soccer-team-play-at-audi-field/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tickets-are-now-on-sale-to-see-the-us-womens-national-soccer-team-play-at-audi-field Mon, 01 Aug 2022 18:58:42 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1592351 Some of the best players to ever play soccer are coming to Audi Field—no, this is not about Wayne Rooney becoming DC United’s head coach, or Audi Field hosting the 2023 MLS All-Star Game. The US Women’s National Team (USWNT)—winners of the last two FIFA Women’s World Cups and the most successful team to ever […]

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https://dev.w-cm.com/2022/05/12/womens-soccer-champs-the-washington-spirit-are-back-in-action-heres-where-to-see-them-play/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=womens-soccer-champs-the-washington-spirit-are-back-in-action-heres-where-to-see-them-play Thu, 12 May 2022 16:33:54 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1581721 The Washington Spirit soccer team—the reigning National Women’s Soccer League champions—are back on local fields. Among the big names you’ll see: US Soccer Women’s National Team stars Kelley O’Hara and Emily Sonnett. There are 10 more opportunities to watch the team in action on their home turf this season. Five of the games will take place […]

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DC Makes FIFA Bid to Host World Cup Soccer Games in 2026 https://dev.w-cm.com/2021/09/20/dc-makes-fifa-bid-to-host-world-cup-soccer-games-in-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dc-makes-fifa-bid-to-host-world-cup-soccer-games-in-2026 Mon, 20 Sep 2021 14:41:29 +0000 https://www.washingtonian.com/?p=1549196 A team of Washingtonians presented a bid to FIFA officials for DC to be one of the host cities when the United States holds the World Cup in 2026. There were more than 10 speakers vying for the District, including Mayor Muriel Bowser, D.C. United goalkeeper Bill Hamid, former Washington Spirit coach and World Cup goalkeeper […]

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