GERMANTOWN, Md. (Dec. 11, 2012) – The Washington,
D.C. area’s entry in the new U.S. women’s professional soccer league
revealed its identity, home venue and head coach on Tuesday afternoon,
the latest step in the exciting return of top-flight women’s pro soccer
to the nation’s capital.
Continuing a proud tradition that began with the Washington Freedom
of the Women’s United Soccer Association and Women’s Professional Soccer
and continued over the past two years with D.C. United Women of the
W-League, the new club’s name embodies the passion and dedication of the
region’s soccer community and evokes the hopes of a bright new future
for the women’s game.
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Why no Washington Freedom? Can't we keep any footy traditions going in this country?
ReplyDeleteApparently Dan Borislow still owns the rights to the 'Freedom' name.
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