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Spirit News: Amber Brooks suspended and Spirit announce new front office hire

The Washington Spirit took a bit of the main stage during News Dump Friday in the woso world. That means we have a bit of good news and a bit of bad news, so which do you want first? Nevermind we can’t hear you so here’s the bad news...

Defender Amber Brooks suspended

The National Women’s Soccer League’s Disciplinary Committee has suspended and issued a fine to Washington Spirit defender Amber Brooks for making an obscene gesture toward an assistant referee during the team’s match against San Diego FC. Brooks will miss today’s match with Gotham FC due to yellow card accumulation, as well as the following match against Angel City FC per this decision.