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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscribe to our Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! The NWSL hot stove is officially lit! The headlines this week are Sam Coffey's transfer to Manchester City, with Lindsey Heaps coming the other way from France and signing with her hometown Denver Summit. What do these deals represent for the Thorns and Summit respectively? Did Portland get fleeced? Is Heaps the marquee signing on the field that she will be off the field? The guys dig into this, plus Emily Sams, Ary Borges, Savannah McCaskill, Kailen Sheridan, and many more. Like & subscribe to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ page and watch the first volume of our Anatomy of series! Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Did we make an own goal? E-mail us at ⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠ Art by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Eli Elbogen⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music by ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Devin Drobka's Bell Dance Songs⁠⁠⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The NWSL is back! And boy oh boy not much happened, until everything did. The guys dissect the blockbuster transfer of Ally Sentnor to the Kansas City Current (01:48) then whip around the rest of the league (26:41) before hitting their featured game of the week, the Washington Spirit's 2-1 victory over the Portland Thorns. (34:28) There's tactics, and then there's Trinity Rodman scoring in her first game in four months. We wrap things up dissecting the other insane game of the weekend, Brazil's shootout defeat of Colombia in the Copa América final. (45:20) Join our ⁠Patreon⁠ for as little as $6/month and get exclusive bonus content! Art by ⁠Eli Elbogen⁠ Music by ⁠Devin Drobka's Bell Dance Songs⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Real Madrid’s controversial Champions League win against inner-city rival, Atletico Madrid. The boys debate whether or not Julian Alvarez’s double tap penalty should have counted or not. Christian and Alexis then bring on Portland Thorns forward Deyna Castellanos to preview the upcoming NWSL season as well as her show us her new signature shoe. Later, Christian and Alexis break down the USMNT’s march roster, including a couple of surprise additions.

We’re back with another AFTN Soccer Show packed full of Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, and Canadian Premier League chat and interviews, as decision day in both leagues looms.It's a CPL heavy episode as we look at the battle facing the two BC teams trying to make the playoffs. We look at the path ahead for both Pacific and Vancouver, hear from VFC head coach Afshin Ghotbi, and we bring you two feature interviews.First up is Pacific forward Dario Zanatta. The former Whitecap talks about his move back to Canada to play in the CPL with his hometown team, the highs and lows of his nine year spell in Scotland, his season with Pacific so far, and the battle for the postseason. Next up is Vancouver's Miki Cantave. We chat with Miki about his career so far, his European adventures, coming back to Canada, joining VFC, playing for Haiti, and his friendship with the Whitecaps' Fafa Picault.All of this, plus we look ahead to Vancouver Whitecaps' big Decision Day showdown in Utah as they battle for MLS placing, hear from assistant coach Michael D'Agostino about the big game with RSL, and we catch up with former Valour, and current Portland Thorns, head coach Rob Gale about his transition into the women's game and taking a familiar face with him.Here’s the rundown for the main segments from the episode:01.25: Intro - future podcast plans09.10: All to play for in CPL's "The Outcome" day15.19: VFC's Afshin Ghotbi's thoughts heading into Ottawa35.50: Dario Zanatta interview and discussion74.25: Miki Cantave interview110.05: Rob Gale interview122.07: RSL v Whitecaps preview136.33: Wavelength - Sir Robert Orange Peel - Rage Quit

Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera went live on YouTube for an A3 ONE SHOT in celebration of the GOAT, living soccer legend Christine Sinclair. Today, the news dropped that she'll be retiring at the end of the season from football. Previously, in 2023, she announced her retirement from international football. This will now be her last run on the field and it will be with the Portland Thorns where she spent her entire NWSL career. Too many career stats and accomplishments to list here. But we can say THANK YOU - for everything you've done for the game and women's football. We're happy to announce that the Attacking Third Podcast has been recognized by the Football Content Awards and nominated in "The Best in Women's Football" category! And now it’s UP TO YOU, the fans to decide the winners. Click Here to vote for Attacking Third. Voting will close at 11:59pm on Sunday October 13th. 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, 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

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, Jordan Angeli, and Darian Jenkins discuss the latest news including Christine Endler’s sudden retirement from Chile’s international team, NWSL’s expansion draft announcement, and Beth Mead’s return for Arsenal (2:30). Then, Sandra Herrera then joins to discuss the performance of both US and Mexico at said Pan Am Games ((:37). Next, Portland Thorns Olivia Moultrie is welcomed in to discuss her pro career, the age gap between other players, her USWNT call-up, and maturity at such a young age (18:32). Then, the A3 crew discuss the influx of youth into the NWSL and if it’s a good thing or bad thing they end the show on a game of “In the Mixer.” (31:29) 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, Stitcher 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

A big weekend for both the Seattle Sounders and OL Reign, as both squads take the field at Lumen Field against their respective rival sides from Portland. Steve Zakuani is joined by the legend herself, Seattle Reign's very own Lauren Barnes, to preview the double-header and discuss her incredible career. Sounders take on Portland Timbers on Saturday at 1:30pm, while the Reign follow with their own rivalry bout against the Portland Thorns at 5:00pm. Don't miss either match!

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest in the world of women's football. They talk about the latest NWSL Roster drops for the 2023 season and the biggest Easter Eggs found in the rosters. Like midfielder Sinead Farrelly getting a contract with Gotham FC after stepping away from the league in 2015. Plus, free-agent Tobin Heath is nowhere to be found on OL Reign or Angel City's rosters. San Diego Wave FC sign the youngest player in the league, 15-year-old Melanie Barcenas and her now-teammate and USWNT star Alex Morgan announces her new foundation. Plus, fans heard from NWSL Commissioner about league news and rules for the year including ticket sales, salary caps, allocation money and under 18-year-olds being able to play in the league. Catch all NWSL games across CBS platforms with all 176 matches being aired this year. Internationally, Sandra and Lisa talk about the latest in devastating injuries including the ACL tear to Canadian and Portland Thorns forward Jeanine Beckie as well as Liga MX Feminil's Scarlett Camberos potentially joining the NWSL. Meanwhile, Fifa has increased it's prize money for the 2023 Women's World Cup. 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, Stitcher 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 around women’s soccer. In the NWSL, Portland Thorns owner Merritt Paulson and Chicago Red Stars owner Arnim Whistler have announced they are selling their respective clubs. Also, following an investigation with Portland HR, Thorns head coach Rhian Wilkinson has resigned just over a month after winning the NWSL Championship. Plus, the first-ever NWSL Free Agency period has made some noise - Chicago veterans announcing they will be leaving the club and San Diego Wave signing a top goal-scorer. Also, the NCAA Division I College Soccer National Championship crowned it’s champion following the UNC vs UCLA battle. Full details and breakdown. Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ '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 Portland Thorns' Becky Sauerbrunn and Meghan Klingenberg join Rog to discuss scoring goals, the Portland Thorns' participation in the International Champions Cup, and this upcoming weekend's NWSL and International Friendly action. This podcast is presented by Paramount+. Sign up now at paramountplus.com/mibtwg. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman sit down with San Diego Wave’s midfielder Christen Westphal and Portland Thorn’s defender Maddie Pogarch to talk about Pride month. As two players in the NWSL, part of the LBGTQ+ community, and in a relationship with each other, Christen and Maddie give insight into how they make it work. They discuss how Pride in the NWSL has evolved over the years and what they hope it looks like in the future. Plus, Maddie and Christen give a little smack talk before they are set to face each other on the field in a big NWSL Regular Season battle as San Diego Wave hosts Portland Thorns. 100% of the proceeds from Christen and Maddie’s GoFundMe page goes directly to the Trevor Project. Donate here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/christen-pos-pride-month-fundraiser?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf+share-flow-1 '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 preview the midweek NWSL match. But first, they run through the latest news and notes around the world of women’s soccer. KC Current has hired the first-ever President in club history (3:15). Allison Howard joins the NWSL after a 10-year career with the LA Lakers. Angel City FC announced a 2-year partnership with Tigres Femenil in Liga MX. Becky Sauerbrunn, Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan are named along with the U.S. Women’s National Team as TIME’s 100 most influential people. Plus, Portland Thorns and USA midfielder Crystal Dunn celebrates the birth of her baby boy. In the second half of the episode, Sandra and Lisa preview the midweek NWSL game between OL Reign and Kansas City Current (22:05). Both sides are looking for their first NWSL regular-season win after making it to the Challenge Cup semifinals. Game previews, picks, predictions and analysis 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, updates, trades and more from around the world of women's football. They discuss the ongoing CONCACAF W Qualifiers and the UEFA qualifiers(2:19). During this international break, many NWSL clubs are announcing international trades and transfers. Angel City FC is the most effective in their trades getting French international forward Clarisse Le Bihan and German international goalkeeper Almuth Schult, both adding depth to a shallow ACFC roster. Chicago Red Stars sign forward Chelsie Dawber, Racing Louisville inks Rebecca Holloway, Portland Thorns get Janine Becky from Manchester City and North Carolina Courage acquire Valerie Gauvin (6:46). Then, Sandra and Lisa discuss the April Friendlies for the USWNT (15:08). They give their projected starting lineups, which player rotations they want to see and how these friendlies vs Uzbekistan are important for the youth US players. '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 preview the opening weekend of the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup! All 12 teams kick off the weekend from Friday-Saturday, watch all games on Paramount +. Sandra and Lisa give pregame analysis for each match starting with the Biggest Matchups of the Weekend. On Saturday the two newest expansion clubs in the NWSL Angel City FC and San Diego Wave will play their first match in club history against each other in Los Angeles (10:31). It’s Alex Morgan against Christen Press to see which expansion team will come out on top. On Friday, the biggest rivalry in the league is back, Portland Thorns vs OL Reign. Plus, they take a look at the 2021 Bottom of the Table battle starting the entire Challenge Cup Friday at 7pm ET between Kansas City Current and Racing Louisville (20:20). Sandra and Lisa give their picks for each matchup and touch on players to watch. Join Sandra and Lisa LIVE on YouTube Sunday following the final match for a full Weekend Recap! '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

MLS is coming up in a couple of weeks and as the (not streamed) pre-season games get underway, we look at some of the big moves across MLS but first we go back and break down the Canadian Men's National Team dominance as of late. We also give an update on the situation at Portland Timbers/Thorns.

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome semifinal-bound NWSL players to the episode. Midfielder for Chicago Red Stars Morgan Gautrat joins the show to discuss her team's continued success in the postseason and what its like playing 3 playoff games not just two. Next, Angela Salem, midfielder and MVP candidate of the Portland Thorns. Angela won the Rose City Riveters Supporters Player of the Year award as well. She discusses playing in the postseason, how important a bye week is and how proud she is of her team winning the Shield. The semifinals of the NWSL Playoffs is this weekend, Portland Thorns host Chicago Red Stars Sunday 11/14 at 5:30 pm ET on CBSSports Network Morgan Gautrat: Angela Salem: 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 Sounders FC Side x Side podcast is back - and recording in person! Big thanks to Portage Bay Cafe for hosting your hosts, Steve Zakuani, Brad Evans, and co-host / producer Keely Dunning. This week, Zak and Brad recap the disappointing 2-0 loss to Portland Timbers, and discuss the full PNW soccer experience - big shoutout and congratulations to OL Reign for their win over the Portland Thorns. The pod closes out with another round of Over/Under presented by Emerald Queen Casino and a quick ...

Lynn Williams and Sam Mewis are talking BIG moves this week: Sam is returning to the North Carolina Courage, while Lynn is shopping for a house. The two are then joined by former Courage teammate Crystal Dunn (Portland Thorns, USWNT) to find out which team celebrates harder. They also discuss Crystal’s experience with calling out commentators and what the NWSL can do to show up for Black athletes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.