The Washington Spirit has made several additions to its technical staff for the 2019 NWSL season, including the hiring of Richie Burke as the new head coach and technical director.

U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Jill Ellis has added midfielder Andi Sullivan to the roster for January training camp.

Newly-appointed Washington Spirit CEO Larry Best is inviting Spirit fans throughout the community to contact him directly with questions, concerns and feedback on the club.

With players from the past several drafts in place as some of the key building blocks on Washington’s roster, the club enters the 2019 NWSL College Draft, coming up Jan. 10 at the United Soccer Coaches Convention in Chicago, with another opportunity to continue its strong draft history.

Washington Spirit midfielder Rose Lavelle and forward Mallory Pugh have been selected for the U.S. Women’s National Team’s 26-player roster for January training camp.

The Washington Spirit announce the hiring of Larry Best as the club’s first Chief Executive Officer.

Washington Spirit defender/midfielder Taylor Smith sustained a torn ACL in her right knee on Saturday, Dec. 15 while playing for Newcastle Jets FC in a Westfield W-League match against Perth Glory.

Washington Spirit midfielder Rose Lavelle has been nominated for CONCACAF Female Player of the Year award, as well as being nominated for the Female Best XI as a midfielder. Spirit defender Rebecca Quinn is also nominated for the Female Best XI as a defender.