Full name | Washington Freedom | ||
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Nickname(s) | Freedom | ||
Founded | 2001 | ||
Dissolved | 2011 (relocated, became magicJack) | ||
Stadium | Maryland SoccerPlex RFK Stadium[1] | ||
Capacity | 5,126[2] 56,692 | ||
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Washington Freedom was an American professional soccer club based in the Washington, D.C., suburb of Germantown, Maryland, that participated in Women's Professional Soccer. The Freedom was founded in 2001 as a member of the defunct Women's United Soccer Association. Beginning in 2004, the Freedom played its home games at the Maryland SoccerPlex. In 2011, the team relocated to Boca Raton, Florida, and became magicJack.