The Washington Spirit, after suffering a dubious early red card, fell 3-2 to NJ/NY Gotham FC over the weekend. It was a thrilling game featuring some great goals, but also a frustrating one, as a tough call early impacted every facet of the game from there.
As per usual, André and me are all worked up and ready to talk about the red card, the goals, and the big picture. Here we go:
Let’s talk about that red card
The big moment from this game, despite the five goals, has to be the red card given to Sam Staab (after about two full minutes of confusion) in the 7th minute.