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NWSL madness, Megan Rapinoe speaks out on Capitol insurrection, and more: Freedom Kicks for January 13, 2021

Happy Wednesday! Yesterday was one of the wildest days in a while for the NWSL and women’s soccer in general. And, there’s the NWSL Draft tonight, where we will find out who goes #1 to Racing Louisville and who the Washington Spirit pick at #2. We lead with all the goods from Tuesday:

Just go through this great read out by Stephanie Yang. It details just some of the many things that came out of the NWSL press conference with commissioner Lisa Baird ahead of today’s NWSL Draft.

Sacramento will enter the NWSL in 2022 along with Angel City FC.