Trinity Rodman scores twice to secure win for Washington Spirit
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 5:17 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026

Trinity Rodman made a significant impact in her return to the NWSL, scoring two goals for the Washington Spirit in a 2-1 victory over the Houston Dash on July 3, 2026. Rodman netted a stoppage-time winner, marking a dramatic finish to the match. The win boosts the Spirit's position in the standings as the season progresses. Next, the Spirit will look to build on this momentum in their upcoming fixtures.
- •Rodman scores two goals, including a stoppage-time winner.
- •Washington Spirit defeats Houston Dash 2-1.
- •Match took place on July 3, 2026.
- •Spirit improve their position in the league standings.
- •Upcoming matches will test the Spirit's consistency.
- 6:06 AMESPN Soccer — Rodman marks NWSL return with dramatic double
- 4:42 AMYahoo Sports — Rodman’s brace and late winner propels Washington over Houston 2-1 as NWSL returns
"Trinity Rodman scored a pair of goals, including the winner in stoppage time, and the Washington Spirit defeated the Houston Dash 2-1 on Friday night. In other action across the National Women’s Soccer League, the Kansas City Current downed the Denver Summit 3-0 and Angel City topped the Orlando Pride 2-0. In the 50th minute, Leicy Santos’ pinpoint long ball found Rodman in stride for the smooth finish and a 1-0 lead.
"Trinity Rodman scored two goals, including a stoppage-time winner, to lift the Washington Spirit to a 2-1 win over the Houston Dash on Friday..
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External links- ESPN SoccerJul 4, 2026, 6:06 AMRodman marks NWSL return with dramatic double
Trinity Rodman scored two goals, including a stoppage-time winner, to lift the Washington Spirit to a 2-1 win over the Houston Dash on Friday..
- Yahoo SportsJul 4, 2026, 4:42 AMRodman’s brace and late winner propels Washington over Houston 2-1 as NWSL returns
Trinity Rodman scored a pair of goals, including the winner in stoppage time, and the Washington Spirit defeated the Houston Dash 2-1 on Friday night. In other action across the National Women’s Soccer League, the Kansas City Current downed the Denver Summit 3-0 and Angel City topped the Orlando Pride 2-0. In the 50th minute, Leicy Santos’ pinpoint long ball found Rodman in stride for the smooth finish and a 1-0 lead.
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