Abuse Allegations

[TW: Sexual abuse and misconduct] Joe Molloy is joined by Jeff Carlisle of ESPN to discuss the findings of a report into allegations of abuse and misconduct in US women's soccer. Football is in association with Sky

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman discuss recent breaking news following the resignation of Chicago Red Stars head coach Rory Dames. The Washington Post has reported that numerous NWSL players have accused Dames of verbal and emotional abuse stemming back to the first reports in 2014. Sandra and Lisa account the timeline of events from Chicago losing the NWSL Championship on Saturday 11/20, the Red Stars announcing Dames's resignation and then the news of his former investigations into abuse. This episode was recorded on Monday, 11/22 evening. Sandra and Lisa will update the story as news breaks. '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

The latest AFTN Soccer Show is out for another packed show of Vancouver Whitecaps, MLS, and Canadian football chat.The wild, wild West is going down to the wire and the Whitecaps are right in the mix for a first postseason berth since 2017. Wednesday's night's win over Minnesota was huge for the 'Caps playoff hopes and with two games left to play, a point may prove to be all they need.We pick over the bones of that win and look at some of the standout performances, plus we round up the midweek MLS action and look ahead to the season run-in for all of those teams battling for a playoff spot.But it's not all been happy news in Whitecapsland as the women's team abuse scandal that rocked the club resurfaced this week with allegations against another coach. With this following on from disturbing abuse allegations coming out of the NWSL over the past few months, we chat about the issue of player safety in the women's game and what lessons will be learned for future generations from these cases.And there's still time to chat about some of the other big talking points around Canadian soccer this week and bring you two more tunes from our Artists of the Month, Australian band The Chats, one of them in this week's Wavelength.Here's the rundown for the main segments from the episode:02.24: MLS West midweek round-up09.26: Whitecaps v Minnesota postgame analysis36.56: MLS season run-in chat and LAFC preview54.11: Wavelength - The Chats - 457357.50: Abuse allegations in women's soccer87.48: Canadian soccer news round-up

This week we take a look at a tale of two very different LA teams, a massive away effort from San Jose, and finally some movement from the Whitecaps to address abuse allegations. We also dissect the teams who are on the rise, bounding up and down, and those who are flat-lining.