Washington Spirit Ownership Saga Update: Y. Michele Kang takes over majority ownership (Soccer 1/17)

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman give an extensive update in the Washington Spirit ownership saga. Most recently reported is that Y. Michele Kang has made official moments to gain majority ownership of the club from Steve Baldwin. Sandra and Lisa give a recap of the entire Spirit front office and ownership story as it unfolded in August 2021. The current conversations have a deadline of February 1 - when the NWSL reports to preseason and the Spirit players will be reunited for the first time since winning the 2021 NWSL Championship. Plus, they discuss what this means for the future of the club and what could potentially happen next. Washington Spirit Ownership Recap (4:52) Y. Michele Kang Gains Majority Ownership (14:57) The Future of the Spirit (23:19) 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @AttackingThird, @SandHerrera_, @LRoman32 Visit the Attacking Third YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/attackingthird You can listen to Attacking Third on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast." For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices