Angel City @ Washington

NWSL players demand more respect for women's sports amid playoff venue issuesPlayers from Gotham and Kansas City have called for women's sports to be better prioritized by stadium operators amid issues surrounding NWSL semifinal venues.ESPN 20h WAS2026 NWSL playoffs: Matchups, schedule, where to watchThe NWSL will soon crown its next champion.ESPN 23h WASWashington Spirit vs. Utah Royals - How to watch the NWSL semifinalsAfter losing last season's NWSL Championship to Gotham FC, Washington Spirit have an opportunity to book their place in the final again when they host Utah Royals at Audi Field.ESPN 1d WASTrinity Rodman heaps praise on Clara Luvanga and Melissa Bethi for Washington Spirit's NWSL playoff heroicsTanzania forward Luvanga scored once and provided both assists for Trinity Rodman's goals, while Algeria midfielder Bethi opened the scoring after just six minutes at Audi Field.ESPN 4d WASAli Krieger previews the NWSL semifinalsESPN 5d Video WASWashington Spirit vs. Portland Thorns FC - Game HighlightsWatch the Game Highlights from Washington Spirit vs. Portland Thorns FC, 11/09/2026ESPN 5d Video WASAngel City slam 'tremendously cheap' penalty in Current quarterfinal winAngel City lost to Kansas City Current in the NWSL quarterfinals via a penalty that Angel City interim head coach Leif Smerud said was "tremendously cheap."ESPN 6d LAKansas City Current vs. Angel City FC - Game HighlightsWatch the Game Highlights from Kansas City Current vs. Angel City FC, 11/07/2026ESPN 6d Video LANWSL facing venue conflicts in potential semifinal matchupsESPN Nov 6 Video WASAngel City signs U17 WC record-holder DiMaria, eligible for playoffsUnder-17 United States forward Maddie DiMaria has signed with Angel City FC through 2030, the NWSL club announced on Thursday.ESPN Nov 5 LAAngel City FC vs. Boston Legacy FC - Game HighlightsWatch the Game Highlights from Angel City FC vs. Boston Legacy FC, 11/02/2026ESPN Nov 1 Video LAHow tunnel fits help NWSL players showcase their off-the-field personalitiesWhether it's a form of expression or a means of building a brand, NWSL players are taking advantage of the league's emphasis on pregame fashion.ESPN 4d LA · WAS

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