In this week's episode of Spirit Spotlight, Bram Weinstein sat down with Washington Spirit defender and U.S. Women’s National Team gold medalist, Casey Krueger.

Casey shares her thoughts on Alex Morgan’s surprising retirement while also reflecting on her recent Olympic journey, and then discusses the challenges and joys of balancing motherhood with her professional soccer career. From there she offers insight into the Spirit’s current playoff push, and how the team plans to stop Sophia Smith in their upcoming clash with the Portland Thorns.

Tune in to Spirit Spotlight live, every Friday at 3:40pm ET on ESPN 630 AM and the ESPN 630 App.

Next radio streaming broadcast: Saturday, September 7th vs Portland

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