First time champion! The Washington Spirit defeated the Chicago Red Stars he scored 2-1 to become the NWSL champions. The game’s (and this year’s) great was Trinity Rodman, but there are other stats in the team’s environment to highlight.
Reaching the end of the season has not only been difficult for the team and their teams. NWSL has gone through a very difficult time in relation to the harassment of technical his director Paul his Riley. This led to his dismissal and the resignation of Commissioner Lisa Baird.
4 facts about Washington Spirit and its title
This is the first championship in the NWSL
Although the franchise is 10 years old, 2021 is the first title in the history of The Washington Spirit. In 2016, they were close to being crowned, but lost the final on penalties vs. WNY Flash. before the score tied with a last-minute goal in favor of his rivals.
This was their best NWSL season result as the team finished 4th in 2014 and 2015 and 4th in 2019. Against all odds.
Mexican Karina Rodriguez playing for the Washington Spirit
They say Mexicans are everywhere and this is no exception. Mexican footballers were among the NWSL finalists, but Carina Rodriguez was able to be crowned with the Washington Spirit.
The defense will not be in the Finals, just trying to gain ownership of the team. The truth is, she also had minutes in other meetings of the season, which allowed her to be called up to the Mexican national team more than once.
Trinity Rodman: Rookie of the Year and Teamster
Since the season began, the 19-year-old attacker has stood out for his speed and power. But every day she has to fight to be known not just for being the daughter of Dennis Rodman, but for her talent.She is building her own legacy each week and her first trophy is It’s already at her window.
Only in the final against the Chicago Red Stars did Trinity Rodman teach on the court. The Washington Spirit’s championship goal came on her feet with an assist from Kelly O’Hara.
Marion Reimers is an investor in this club
Marion Reimers’ numbers are paramount in promoting women’s football, and analysts took it a step further a few months ago. I was.
The purpose of joining this investment group was not only personal. Other characters such as hockey star Alex Ovechkin’s main intention was to push the club’s squad to the title that was denied in the 2016 final, and all the hard work paid off.
