Angel City and Washington Spirit play to a 1-1 draw in L.A
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 5:45 AM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Angel City FC and the Washington Spirit ended in a 1-1 draw on August 16, 2026, at BMO Stadium. After conceding a goal to Trinity Rodman in the 65th minute, Angel City fought back with a late equalizer from Ally Sentnor, who scored in the 86th minute. The match featured a disallowed goal from Sentnor earlier due to VAR. Interim head coach Lef Smerud praised the team's performance and resilience, emphasizing the importance of converting strong play into victories. Angel City next faces Gotham as they seek to build on this comeback.
- •Sentnor scores her first goal for Angel City in the 86th minute.
- •Rodman opened the scoring for Washington in the 65th minute.
- •Angel City had a goal disallowed by VAR in the first half.
- •Savy King returned from injury and provided an assist.
- •Sydney Leroux made her first appearance since 2024.
- 5:45 AMYahoo Sports — Angel City fights back for a point against Washington after Sentnor's late equalizer
"LOS ANGELES -- Angel City FC’s 1-1 draw with the Washington Spirit on Sunday was not the result the club wanted, but the way it got there may have offered a more encouraging sign for the weeks ahead.
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