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HEY SPIRITS

HEY SPIRITS
Washington Spirit
NWSL
Trinity Rodman
Croix Bethune
Gotham FC
Audi Field
San Diego Wave
Orlando Pride
ESPN 630
Kate Wiesner
Women's Soccer
Ashley Hatch
Brittany Ratcliffe
Hal Hirschfeld
Andy Sullivan
Angel City
Angel City FC
Casey Krueger
Soccer
Houston Dash

A podcast covering all things about the Washington Spirit. The 2021 NWSL Champions are the only professional women's soccer team in the DMV area and we're going to bring you match previews, reviews, interviews, analysis, community chatter, and everything else. Follow us to follow one of the most exciting teams in the NWSL!

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Latest Episodes

Well, Haley Carter promised us news in our interview with her BUT THIS IS NOT THE NEWS WE WANTED! 😤😤

Annie, Ella & André tried to process the shocking news of Croix Bethune being traded to Kansas City. We discuss the three-team deal and what the S... more

Annie, Ella & André were delighted to chat with the Spirit's new President of Soccer Operations, Haley Carter!

She gave us over an hour of her time to discuss why she chose to leave Orlando for the Spirit, what needs to happen to get over the champi... more

Annie, Ella & André chatted with one of the newest Spirits, Vanderbilt's own Sara Wojdelko (aka Wojo)!

We got into her path toward becoming a goalkeeper, pros and cons of entering the league without a draft, why she chose the Spirit, her pet axolotl... more

Annie, Ella & André react to Trinity Rodman becoming unattached no more! We discuss the deal, its relief and details, and how it marks a new chapter in the career of Trinity Rodman.

Then we dive into lots of other news, including the signing of Elis... more

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Recent Guests

Sara Wojdelko
Goalkeeper for the Washington Spirit
Washington Spirit
Episode: Goalkeeping, Axolotls, & Muscle Cars (w/ Wojo)
Meghann Burke
Executive Director of the NWSL Players Association
NWSL Players Association
Episode: Grievances and Classification and Parity, Oh my! (w/ Meghann Burke)
Rebeca Bernal
Washington Spirit Center back, Mexican National Team player.
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Episode: REBE & RUMI! (w/ Rebeca Bernal & Narumi Miura)
Narumi Miura
Japanese soccer player and Washington Spirit midfielder.
Washington Spirit
Episode: REBE & RUMI! (w/ Rebeca Bernal & Narumi Miura)
Deb Abiodun
Professional soccer player for the Washington Spirit and member of the Nigerian National Team.
Washington Spirit
Episode: Spirits, Super Falcons, and Afrobeats (w/ Deb Abiodun)
Sandy MacIver
Washington Spirit and Scotland National Team Goalkeeper
Washington Spirit
Episode: TikToks, Biscuit(s), and Bathroom Doors (w/ Sandy MacIver)
Jordan Small
Equipment manager for the Washington Spirit, former intern and staff member in various roles including media relations and community initiatives
Washington Spirit
Episode: The Blood Kit (w/ Jordan Small)
Sofia Cantore
Italian national team player and forward
Juventus
Episode: Weird vibes, a first away L, and welcome Sofia Cantore
Jenna Tonelli
Sports journalist with a focus on women's soccer and Gotham FC coverage
Sports Illustrated
Episode: "I'm also a Hatch Truther" (w/ Jenna Tonelli) [Spirit v. Gotham Preview]

Hosts

Ella Brockway
Co-host providing insights and analysis alongside her fellow hosts, contributing to both match commentary and community-related discussions.
André Carlisle
Co-host known for his tactical insights and match reviews, heavily engaged in team analysis and player-centric stories.
Annie Elliott
Co-host recognized for her passion for the team and insightful commentary on matches, fostering connection with the fanbase.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 162 ratings
  • Go Spirit

    I never miss an episode! The in-depth analysis of games are great. I love the player interviews.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Here4WomensSports
    United States3 months ago
  • no notes

    10/10

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tim duncan burner
    United States6 months ago
  • Must-listen for soccer nerds!

    Week in, week out, Hey Spirits talks everything from tactics to xG to team vibes with brilliant insight, humor, and passion. Special thanks for the Audi Bangers to the Rescue episode and its coverage of Free DC and the indomitable spirit of the DC fanbase!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AWKWERD
    United States6 months ago
  • Go Spirits!

    This podcast is a must listen for any Spirit fan (or the Spirit curious)! The hosts do a great job of combining news and analysis with the fan perspective. Have loved learning more about the players and the team!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ListenWhileIWalkDC
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love the pod

    Love this podcast! Fills my need for more in-depth analysis of the games and I love meeting the players. Go Spirit!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CanadianSpirit2
    United States2 years ago

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Fans enjoy the balance of humor and serious discussion, which keeps the content entertaining while still being informative.
The podcast is praised for fostering a sense of community around the Washington Spirit, making fans feel more connected to the team and its players.
Listeners appreciate the insightful analysis and breakdown of matches, emphasizing the hosts' ability to communicate complex tactics in an engaging manner.

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Goalkeeping, Axolotls, & Muscle Cars (w/ Wojo)
Q: Did the existing goalkeeper union at the Spirit have any kind of impact on your decision?
Sara expressed that she was very excited to train and learn from the veteran goalkeepers at the Spirit, which influenced her decision to join the team.
Goalkeeping, Axolotls, & Muscle Cars (w/ Wojo)
Q: What was it about this club that made you want to commit to them?
Sara mentioned that the Washington Spirit is one of the best clubs in the NWSL, known for its family culture and support systems that prioritize player development.
Goalkeeping, Axolotls, & Muscle Cars (w/ Wojo)
Q: Was there a person in particular who encouraged you the most or supported you the most throughout your young soccer journey?
Sara shared that her sister, who played soccer with her, and their parents were significant influences in her journey, driving their competitiveness and passion for the game.
2025 Spirits Season Review
Q: How do you feel about the Spirit's 2025 season?
The Spirit had a consistent performance similar to the previous season, navigating issues like injuries and coaching changes effectively.
REBE & RUMI! (w/ Rebeca Bernal & Narumi Miura)
Q: What made you say yes to the Washington Spirit as your next team?
Not just one thing, but I wanted it to like something challenge myself and grow, then I thought that I felt that this team is the best team in the NWSL right now.

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Focused on the Washington Spirit, this podcast provides in-depth discussions surrounding every aspect of the team, from match previews and reviews to player interviews and tactical analyses. It highlights the journey of the only professional women's soccer team in the DMV area, emphasizing the significance of community and fan engagement throughout the episodes. Unique in its comprehensive coverage, it not only addresses current performance but also dives into player contracts, coaching strategies, and season reflections, making it a valuable resource for both dedicated fans and casual listeners interested in women's soccer.

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HEY SPIRITS launched 3 years ago and published 155 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on HEY SPIRITS include:

1. Sara Wojdelko
2. Meghann Burke
3. Rebeca Bernal
4. Narumi Miura
5. Deb Abiodun
6. Sandy MacIver
7. Jordan Small
8. Sofia Cantore

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