The Washington Spirit are facing a tough task today, going on the road to face a Chicago Red Stars team that has looked as good as any team in the NWSL this season. However, with the league entering a strange period where everyone is missing their World Cup players, we’re left with some questions about what the Spirit are in for today in Illinois.
Rather than simply scratch our heads and carry on without answers, we asked our good friend Claire Watkins from Hot Time in Old Town to tell us what to expect.