Challenge Cup

Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, Christine Cupo, and Sandra Herrera recap the 2025 NWSL Challenge Cup between the Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit. It took PKs to get it done, but the Spirit complete the comeback and lift the trophy. Revenge for their loss in the 2024 final? It sure felt like it. Goals from Rafaelle, Santos, and McKeown who netted the winning PK. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @AttackingThird, @LisaCarlin32, @SandHerrera_, @Darian_Jenks, and @CCupo. 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." 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

Poppy Miller is joined by Lisa Carlin, Jordan Angeli and Darian Jenkins to discuss everything about women's soccer and break down the World Cup. They discuss the nations moving onto the Round of 16 including Norway and Switzerland. Plus, the incredible GOLAZO by Colombia's Linda Caicedo to give the nation their biggest win of 2-1 over Germany. Plus, the USWNT prepares to play in a do-or-die final group stage match vs Panama. The crew welcomes Welsh international and OL Reign midfielder Jess Fishlock to discuss the Challenge Cup and World Cup action. We are a nominee for the "Best Female-Hosted Podcast" category in The People’s Choice podcast awards! VOTE FOR ATTACKING THIRD: http://podcastawards.com/app/signup/ - Go to PodcastAwards.com - Sign up/sign in - Toggle down to "Best Female Hosted Podcast" - Vote "Attacking Third"!!!!! Watch Attacking Third for FREE, live Golazo Network every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4pmET on Paramount+ or the CBS Sports App. Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @AttackingThird, @SandHerrera_, @LisaCarlin32, @Jordangeli , @JennyaChiu and @Darian_Jenks. 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

Alex Morgan joins Snacks to discuss growing up on the USWNT, why the next two months are unlike any other in her history as a player, her favorite Taylor Swift songs, what a day in the life looks like, and so much more. Plus: Lynn and Sam break down Week 3 in the NWSL, including a strange no-goal, Portland’s new uniforms, and the revamped $1 million dollar Challenge Cup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman reflect on the NWSL Challenge Cup by naming their BEST OF awards. They start the episode with some News and Notes, updating on player injuries from the NWSL weekend slate of games. Plus, honoring Sam Kerr and Chelsea in their third straight FAWSL Title. They dive into their picks for overall Challenge Cup MVP, it was a tough decision between Trinity Rodman from Washington Spirit and Debinha from North Carolina Courage. Then, Sandra and Lisa list their Best XI of the Challenge Cup, from the goalkeeper, four defenders, three midfielders and three forwards. Plus, they take the teams group by group honoring the MVP from each gam. '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

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the Challenge Cup Final between North Carolina Courage and Washington Spirit. North Carolina Courage win their seventh straight club title and first Challenge Cup Championship. Kerolin scores the opening goal for the Courage. They dissect the game, the biggest moments, which players shined, Challenge Cup MVP and more. Recap and analysis. '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

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes from the world of women's soccer. First, they discuss the growing game in Europe with the new attendance record broken in the UEFA Women's Champions League between PSG and Lyon at Parc des Princes (2:57). Racing Louisville and Orlando Pride will be making history with the first-ever NWSL match in an American racetrack on July 3 at Daytona International Speedway (5:18). The 2021 NWSL Champions Washington Spirit release their Championship ring 10:44). Plus, they discuss the Challenge Cup playoff scenarios, the location and the timing of the games (13:55). In the second half, Sandra and Lisa run through the Challenge Cup Power Rankings ending group play and as the 2022 NWSL Regular Season starts (21:13). '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

Today we recap El Trafico in Orlando! LAFC defeated LA Galaxy again very convincingly. We talk about what the Galaxy need to do to fix this mess. We also recap some of the matches from the NWSL Challenge Cup. Then we talk to Ashley Sanchez, star rookie for the Washington Spirit. We discuss the heartbreak of getting knocked out of the tournament in penalties and we her plans are for the future during this lockdown. Sponsors: On The Volley Apparel: Get all your Cooligans merch at onthevolleyapparel.com/cooligans Gully Squad: If you'd like to support the podcast, you can do that by joining Gully Squad at soccercooligans.com and click on the menu to join. Get access to the Gully Squad slack channel + exclusive content + the official Cooligans pin! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices