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Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! Two Championship titles in three years. Are Gotham on their way to a dynasty? Maybe, if they can win the big one without squeaking into the playoffs. Jenna Tonelli of Sports Illustrated joins the guys to make sense of the arrivals of young prospects Jordynn Dudley and Andrea Kitahata, and how the roster can stay balanced while improving on their goalscoring record. 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 just got a new "Wizard." In a move that has sent shockwaves across the women's football world, Gotham FC has officially signed Norwegian superstar Guro Reiten from Chelsea! After a legendary stint in the #WSL, the creative mastermind is heading to Harrison to reunite with some very familiar faces. In today’s segment, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about this blockbuster signing: ✅ The contract details and transfer fee. ✅ The "Chelsea West" reunion with Ann-Katrin Berger and Jess Carter. ✅ How Juan Carlos Amorós will fit Reiten into a lineup already stacked with stars like Rose Lavelle and Esther González. ✅ What this means for Gotham's chances of a repeat championship. How excited are you for this season? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below! 👇 #GuroReiten #GothamFC #NWSL #ChelseaFCW #WomensFootball #NWSLTransferNews #GuroReitenGotham #RoseLavelle #AnnKatrinBerger #JessCarter #NWSL2025 #WomensSoccer #BreakingNews
Waterford FC manager head coach Gary Hunt, and goalkeeper Maeve Williams sat down with Beat102103's Odhrán Johnson ahead of the new Women's League of Ireland Premier Division season. The duo spoke about building on last season, goals for 2026 and of course the opening game of the season against local rivals Wexford FC. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
Alexis and Christian discuss Real Madrid’s success in the Champions League after another win, Tottenham trying to avoid relegation and are joined by USMNT star Weston McKennie.
Wexford FC assistant manager Jess Lawton, and captain Ciara Rossiter sat down with Beat102103's Odhrám Johnson ahead of the advent of the new Women's League of Ireland Premier Division season. The girls from the sunny southeast have lost some players, including Ellen Molloy who has moved to Shamrock Rovers but will be a game for anyone and everyone this year. Here, Lawton and Rossiter outline how pre-season has gone, and what the ambitions are ahead of the 2026 season. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Jordan Angeli bring you the latest episode of Attacking Third! On today's episode, the NWSL regular season is back! The crew previews Matchweek 1 and all the huge matchups. v ... and predictions! 00:00 - Attacking Third 02:44 - First NWSL player to become a meme this season 05:27 - NWSL Week 1 Preview - Portland Thorns vs Washington Spirit 14:36 - Orlando Pride vs Seattle Reign Preview 23:32 - Other notable matches 24:58 - NWSL Predictions 32:02 - Denver Summit kicks off its first NWSL season 42:52 - Boston Legacy kicks off their first NWSL season 54:12 - International Break round-up 01:03:14 - Breaking news: Jordyn Huitema traded to the Chicago Stars 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/@wgolazo You can listen to Attacking Third on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast" o r "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
Galway United women's manager Phill Trill joined Stephen Doyle at the launch of the League of Ireland's Women's Premier Division which begins this weekend the 14th of March. Trill takes the reins of a Galway team who are looking to push on and compete for trophies, and have been boosted with several new arrivals this season. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
Shelbourne captain Pearl Slattery spoke to our own Stephen Doyle at the launch of the Women's League of Ireland Premier Division ahead of the new season. 'Pearlo' who has won three FAI Cups and two league titles, will turn 37 next month and has been a stalwart for Shels over the years. Here she speaks of the ambitions for next season, blending experience and youth, and attempting to win the title back. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
Ireland may have walked away with no points but the scoreline doesn't tell the full story of this international window. Kathleen McNamee is joined by Karen Duggan and Scarlett Herron to discuss the highs and the lows of the last week. They also look at the new FAI Strategy launched this week and return to their old favourite topic of why an U23s squad is so important for the development of the senior national side. The COYGIG Pod with Cadbury, a proud sponsor of the Republic of Ireland football teams. Paint March Green With Cadbury
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! RECORDED BEFORE THE PENELOPE HOCKING TRANSFER The Kansas City Current put up the greatest regular season campaign in NWSL history last year. And then Katie Stengel knocked them out of the first round of the playoffs at the death of extra time. There's still one mountain yet to climb for this group, and they'll attempt it with a new head coach, Chris Armas. Not only that, they'll add yet another megaweapon in attack, Croix Bethune. Was the cost of Claire Hutton worth it? Cindy Lara of KC Soccer Journal and The Tea(L) offers her thoughts on where things in Kansas City stand, and if the Current are favorites to repeat as Shield winners. 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.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! The Portland Thorns nabbed third place and a semifinal berth in 2025, all without Sophia Wilson and Morgan Weaver. Then, they fired head coach Rob Gale. In at the last minute comes former Tottenham Hotspur gaffer Robert Vilahamn. Out goes midfield maestro Sam Coffey. Not much offseason happened beyond that. Will the returns of Wilson and Weaver overpower the team's midfield deficiencies? Phuoc Nguyen of Stumptown Footy walks the guys through the thinking of owner Lisa Bhathal Merage and GM Jeff Agoos, and what realistic expectations should look like. (Though Sarah Lowdon didn't get the permanent job, we've decided to leave in a lot of our discussion surrounding Lowdon's coaching work in setting up the 2026 Portland Thorns.) 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.
Sligo Rovers women's captain Emma Hansberry joined Stephen Doyle at the League of Ireland launch a few weeks ago ahead of the new Women's Premier Division season beginning this weekend the 14th of March. Hansberry speaks of the Westerners ambition ahead of the 2026 season, incorporating new faces and what experience she can bring to the group. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
The coaches are joined in the episode by University of Illinois Head Coach Katie Hultin. Give a listen, tell a friend.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! Some major contributors will be absent from the Orlando Pride's 2026 roster, and not too many players have come in to replace them. So how does Seb Hines keep the team performing at top-4 levels? Abigail Segel of Defector and The IX chats with the guys about the changing vibes of the group, and the quality that still remains in their ranks. 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.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! No team overperformed their xG more than the Seattle Reign last season. What's more, they only brought two new players into the roster. How can they hope to make it back to the playoffs? Kari Anderson of Yahoo! Sports joins the guys to piece together Mia Fishel's role, and whether the suite of promising youth talent can build on the successes of 2025. 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 season has arrived and we've got everything you need to know on this week’s episode of The Late Sub. Who’s improved, what can fans expect on the field, and who's ultimately competing for a title in 2026.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! The San Diego Wave under Jonas Eidevall are possession monsters. But with an all-Brazilian front three of Dudinha, Ludmila, and Gabi Portilho, will transition and directness work their way into the Wave's tactics? And how will they handle a largely new backline? Bridie O'Toole of Busy Watching Women's Soccer talks to the guys about San Diego's new identity, and how even only four seasons of history has been largely moved on from. 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.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! Racing Louisville finally broke the ninth-place curse, and nabbed their first-ever playoff spot along with Bev Yanez named Coach of the Year. Several new faces join the ranks, but is there anyone who can help push Racing back up the hill to the postseason? Bekki Morgan of Butchertown Rundown and NWSL This Week takes the guys through the new signings, whether the likes of Katie O'Kane and Kayla Fischer can maintain their breakout heights, and what the club does in the absence of Ary Borges and Janine Sonis. 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.
Best photos of March 10: Iranian women's football team in Australia to Women's Day in Buenos Aires The National
An emphatic start to the Lionesses' World Cup qualifying campaign with 2 big wins...but how healthy is their defensive line looking ahead of those crucial ties against Spain? Kit Shepard from The Times reflects on England's performances against Iceland and Ukraine. Uma Gurav joins to break down how the other Home Nations and the Republic of Ireland are getting on in their qualification campaigns. Ahead of the League Cup final, Chelsea's Lauren James discusses going up against her former club and former Portland Thorns coach Rob Gale previews the start of the new NWSL season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On Monday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news of the League of Ireland, the FA Cup and the international game. League of Ireland focus – Shamrock Rovers travel to Tolka Park to face Shelbourne in a Dublin derby with the Hoops looking to close the gap on leaders Bohemians. Stephen Bradley preview – The Rovers boss reflects on the challenge of facing Shelbourne regardless of form. Shels’ mixed start – Joey O’Brien’s side come into the game after a narrow derby defeat to St Patrick’s Athletic. Athlone claim silverware – Athlone Town defeat Shelbourne 1-0 to win the President’s Cup ahead of the new Women’s National League season. Dana Sheriff strikes – The returning American forward scores the decisive goal for last season’s double winners. Evan Ferguson injury blow – The Roma loanee is set for ankle surgery and will miss Ireland’s upcoming playoff with Czechia. World Cup hopes debate – David Sneyd and Keith Treacy discuss whether Ferguson could still feature at this summer’s World Cup if Ireland qualify. Greg Cunningham interview – The former Ireland international recalls his breakthrough at Manchester City and Carlos Tevez’s influence. Old Firm drama – Celtic defeat Rangers on penalties in the Scottish Cup quarter-final amid pitch-invasion scenes at Ibrox. FA Cup storylines – Brentford boss Keith Andrews targets progression at West Ham, while Leeds and Southampton also advance. Championship roundup – Middlesbrough strengthen their promotion push with a big win at QPR as Alan Browne gets on the scoresheet. Global football headlines – Mass red cards in a fiery Cruzeiro-Atletico Mineiro final and geopolitical issues impacting Iraq’s World Cup playoff preparations. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! The North Carolina Courage have a new head coach in Mak Lind, and a new face of the midfield after Denise O'Sullivan's departure. What is this team going to be now that the final vestiges of the old regime have departed? Dr. Meredith Shea joins the guys to marvel at Manaka Matsukubo, the arrival of Ally Schlegel, and if one of the most successful franchises in the NWSL can get back to the promised land. 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.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! The Houston Dash were eerily quiet this offseason, and it's hard to separate the newly restarted sale process from only a handful of college signings coming in. Can they build on their respectable showing last year to make an honest playoff push in 2026? Dr. Meredith Shea talks to the guys about the potential and the pitfalls that await the Dash in the coming months. 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.
City striker Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw is the latest player in the Official Man City Podcast hotseat! The Club’s leading women’s scorer of all-time is back for her second appearance and it’s yet another brilliant episode. Sitting down with George Kelsey and Liam Loftus, the Jamaican international discusses a variety of topics before Andrée Jeglertz’s side enter the business end of the Barclays Women’s Super League campaign. The clinical forward talks her latest milestones, teammates, Jade Rose, ambitions and so much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jimbo has Daniel Storey, Liam Twomey and Colin Millar for company on FA Cup 5th round weekend. The favourites make it through on Saturday with Max Dowman dazzling for Arsenal and Pep Guardiola raging for Man City. The tie of the round sees Chelsea just about fend off Wrexham in a classic at the Racecourse Ground. Sunday was upset central, with League One’s bottom side Port Vale knocking out Premier League Sunderland. And Fulham also succumbed in stoppage time to Championship Southampton. But Leeds overcome Norwich to reach the last eight for the first time since 2003. Tottenham’s relegation worries remain one of the biggest talking points in football. Jay Harris was there to see the defeat to Palace on Thursday. Is Igor Tudor already on borrowed time? Plus ugly scenes at Ibrox as Celtic progress on penalties in the Scottish Cup. Produced by Charlie Jones RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Sunday’s FA Cup action (03.00) • PART 2: Wrexham 2-4 Chelsea (22.00) • PART 3a: Mansfield 1-2 Arsenal (30.00) • PART 3b: Newcastle 1-3 Man City (34.00) • PART 3c: Wolves 1-3 Liverpool (44.00) • PART 4a: Ugly scenes at Ibrox (48.00) • PART 4b: The Spurs crisis with Jay Harris (53.00) • PART 4c: Victory for the Lionesses (64.00) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Rossvale and Renfrew Ladies took advantage of Falkirk dropping points to close the gap at the top of the Barclays Scottish Women’s Championship on International Women’s Day. Rossvale beat Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2-0 in the Highlands thanks to goals from Kirstin Harper and Emma Rogers, while in Renfrew Paige Henry continued her recent form with a […] The post Rossvale and Renfrew keep Barclays Championship pressure on Falkirk with victories appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.
“When we actually get out and see the girls playing, it makes it all worth it” On International Women’s Day 2026, meet some of the women who work hard in Scotland to provide opportunities for girls to play and keep them safe: Rebecca Padden What’s your role at SWF and what does it entail? I’m the […] The post International Women’s Day: meet SWF’s women appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! Angel City are kind of exciting again! They sport one of the youngest rosters in the game, and with a full offseason, head coach Alex Straus is confident he can mold them into a winner. But are additions like Emily Sams and Ary Borges enough to weather any hiccups further up the field? Trebor Tracy of Angels on Parade joins the guys to talk about the state of the NWSL's loudest club as it gets ready for its fifth season. 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.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! The Utah Royals have brought in some Japanese stalwarts like Narumi Miura and Miyabi Moriya, as well as Mexican attacking talent Kiana Palacios. But is that anywhere close to enough to get them to the playoffs? Catalina Bush of ASA Viz Hub chatted with the guys about the clear strategy behind Utah's roster construction, and how it likely won't be enough for respectability in 2026. 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.
Alyssa Thompson scored in the 82nd minute to break a scoreless deadlock, leading the USWNT to a 1-0 victory over Colombia and winning the SheBelieves Cup. It marked the eighth consecutive shutout for the U.S., which hasn't conceded a goal since a 3-1 win against Portugal in October. It was also the eighth overall win for the U.S. team in the SheBelieves Cup tournament, now in its 11th year. Darian Jenkins, Kelley O’Hara, and Jordan Angeli give their thoughts on the final match in the SheBelieves Cup for the USWNT against Colombia. 00:00 - USWNT vs Colombia post-match reaction show 08:20 - Starting lineup for USWNT 14:54 - First half impressions of the game 20:15 - Second half adjustments from the USWNT 24:42 - who impressed the most during USWNT vs Colombia 33:40 - Tobin Heath celebrated 40:16 - Looking ahead to USWNT vs Japan 44:30 - Who comes in for the next USWNT camp 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/@wgolazo You can listen to Attacking Third on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast" o r "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
Brooklyn FC’s Leah Scarpelli is here to chart her own path. From her roots in New Jersey to playing with Sporting CP, and Brisbane, Leah Scarpelli has seen the world. Now, she’s back on the East Coast and ready to lead Brooklyn FC into a new era. We sat down with Leah to talk about the "outside the box" mindset required to survive in pro sports, her life in Lisbon vs. Brooklyn, and what fans can expect from the USL Super League. Subscribe for more "outside the box" interviews with the most interesting players in the game. Follow Brooklyn FC: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brooklynfootballclub https://x.com/brooklyn_fc https://brooklynfc.com/ Follow Soccer Over Gotham Instagram, Tik Tok, Bluesky: @soccerovergotham X: overgothampod
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! Bay FC weren't good last year, but they certainly weren't the second-worst team in the NWSL. After some major organizational shakeups—including a new head coach in Emma Coates—the club has added multiple impact players, the most important of which is Claire Hutton. Everything Bay Goals co-host Anna Daccache walks the guys through all the moves both on and off the field as Bay gear up for season three. 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.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to Patreon for only $6/month to get exclusive bonus content! Sooooo how's the 1,000-day plan going? Chicago Stars FC have been one of the worst teams in the NWSL for three years running now, fluke 2024 playoff berth notwithstanding. They've shipped Ludmila to San Diego, and haven't brought in reinforcements. Lesley Ryder joins the guys to hunt for any signs of hope, and whether Laura Ricketts and Richard Feuz can be trusted to build a winner in the years to come. 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.
Buy official xOG merch now! Join Patreon for only $6/month to get exclusive bonus content! The Denver Summit are like the Boston Legacy: they are an expansion team with no drafts for roster-building, a new precedent in the NWSL. Unlike Boston, they hired a longtime GM in the league, a head coach with top-flight American soccer experience, and a slew of league veterans to patrol the backline. But what about the rest of the roster? How do you build a team from scratch when all you have is $4 million to sign 26 players? Catalina Bush and Kieran Doyle-Davis of American Soccer Analysis join the guys to sort out Denver's strengths, weaknesses, and what can be reasonably expected of this unique women's soccer experiment. 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.
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! The Boston Legacy are arguably the greatest mystery in 13 seasons of the NWSL. Without any drafts to acquire talent—and with a young European sporting director focused on bringing new players into the league—we don't have many benchmarks against which to judge their potential. Boston Globe reporter Emma Healy came on the show to try and shake out what the Boston Legacy are as they stand on the precipice of their inaugural season. 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.
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'African Women Football deserves better' – Ajibade reacts as CAF delays 2026 WAFCON Pulse Sports Nigeria
This episode provides an in-depth look at Gotham FC's 2026 season prospects, roster changes, and strategic outlook, featuring expert insights and player analysis. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Soccer Over Gotham 00:04 2026 Season Preview and Expectations 04:39 Soccer as a Reflection of Society 08:21 Gotham FC's Transformation and Roster Changes 24:27 Predictions for the Upcoming Season #gothamfc , #soccer #nwsl
In this week's episode, Claire takes a look at the USWNT's first two SheBelieves Cup games, crediting the team's control, ability to turn the field, and roster integration, while still asking a few questions about attacking setup and best personnel in key areas.
The USWNT beat Canada 1-0, thanks to Ally Sentnor's late goal, as Emma Hayes's team stays undefeated in the SheBelieves Cup. Join Darian Jenkins, Jen Beattie, and Lori Lindsey as they recap the USWNT's victory and analyze how well Canada challenged the United States. 00:00 - USWNT vs Canada reaction 05:52 - USWNT starting lineup 10:23 - Immediate reactions to the match 18:56 - Biggest lessons for the USWNT from tonight’s match 23:04 - Individual performance that stood out from USWNT 35:04 - USA vs Colombia Preview 44:25 - Predictions for USA vs Colombia 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/@wgolazo You can listen to Attacking Third on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast" o r "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
2025 Division 2 National Champion Coach Katy Freels joins the coaches for this week's pod. Give a listen, tell a friend.
On Wednesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the international game to the Premier League and beyond. The Republic of Ireland fall to a heart-breaking 2–1 defeat against France at Tallaght Stadium despite a spirited display. Katie McCabe gives Ireland the perfect start, finishing brilliantly after carving France open with Emily Murphy in front of a record crowd of 8,376. France’s quality off the bench proves decisive as Melvine Malard comes on to score twice in eight minutes to snatch all three points. Ireland head coach Carla Ward reacts with pride post-match, praising her side’s courage and performance. Player of the Match Emily Murphy reflects on testing one of the world’s best teams right to the end. Elsewhere in qualifying, England women's national football team hammer Ukraine 6–1, Scotland win 5–0 in Luxembourg, Wales draw 2–2 in the Czech Republic, and Northern Ireland lose 2–0 to Switzerland. Attention turns to Ireland’s next test away to Netherlands women's national football team in Utrecht this Saturday after the Dutch drew 2–2 with Poland. In the Premier League, Liverpool suffer a ninth league defeat of the season, beaten 2–1 by Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., leaving them stuck in fifth. Arne Slot admits his side must improve at both ends, while Wolves boss Rob Edwards praises his team’s response to a late equaliser. Everton secure their first home win in three months against Burnley, Brentford draw 0–0 at Bournemouth with Nathan Collins playing 90 minutes. Tonight’s title race heats up as Manchester City F.C. face Nottingham Forest with Pep Guardiola insisting there’s no margin for error, while leaders Arsenal F.C. travel to Brighton amid set-piece controversy surrounding Mikel Arteta. Manchester United look to continue strong form under Michael Carrick away to Newcastle United F.C., Celtic aim to keep their Scottish title hopes alive, Troy Parrott eyes a Dutch Cup semi-final start with AZ Alkmaar, and the latest Outside The Box podcast is available now. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join 'This week our live commentary game comes from Tallaght Stadium as Shamrock Rovers look to get their season back on track as they welcome Derry City to the capital. Kick off is at 8 o’clock on Friday and Stephen Doyle will be joined by Richie Towell in the commentary booth for that one, with build-up starting on Off The Ball on Newstalk and the GoLoud App from 7pm.'
Former Ireland WNT star Julie-Ann Russell & former Ireland WNT boss Sue Ronan join Ger Gilroy & Colm Boohig on the line following Ireland’s VERY narrow loss to a star-studded France… While there is discussion around the game last night, there is also PLENTY of wider chat around the pathways for young girls into football in Ireland… Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app. SUBSCRIBE at OffTheBall.com/join Off The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball
Off The Ball, in partnership with Guinness 0.0 gave two Arsenal super fans the trip of a lifetime to the Emirates Stadium! Eoin Sheahan and Kathleen McNamee travelled with competition winners Maire and Mark for Arsenal vs Brentford and Arsenal Women vs Liverpool last December. From pitch side to the Guinness bar and chats with club legends Dave O'Leary and Louise Quinn, they got the full, exclusive experience of an Arsenal game day. A huge thanks to Arsenal and Guinness Ireland for making it possible!
On Tuesday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the women's game, the League of Ireland and the Premier League. Ireland kick off their 2027 World Cup qualifying campaign as Carla Ward’s side host France at Tallaght Stadium. Team news and selection dilemmas, with Katie McCabe and Denise O’Sullivan among the experienced names expected to feature. Controversy surrounds Jasmine Mander’s coaching appointment following her previous FIFA ban. Live commentary details as Stephen Doyle and Olivia O’Toole bring you full coverage on Off The Ball. Reaction from Richmond Park as Kian Leavy’s late strike seals a 1-0 win for St. Patrick’s Athletic over Galway United. Premier League build-up as Wolves host Liverpool in a huge clash at Molineux. Brentford eye European qualification while Bournemouth search for answers. Relegation battle latest as Burnley travel to Everton with survival hopes hanging in the balance. Leeds and Brighton updates, including Danny Welbeck’s contract extension. Championship check-in as Middlesbrough strengthen their promotion push. Injury concern for Kylian Mbappé as Real Madrid await further updates ahead of a crucial run-in. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join
Buy official xOG merch now! Subscribe to our Patreon for as little as $6/month to get bonus episodes and the main feed ad-free! The guys are knee-deep in season preview content, but they catch up with some news around the league, from the Thorns' hire of Robert Vilahamn as their new head coach, Aubrey Kingsbury's pregnancy, Gabi Portilho's transfer to the Wave, and the risible new docuseries, The Final Third. 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.
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Is the women’s football calendar getting too busy? After Leah Williamson refused to rule out the idea of a player strike, Lianne Sanderson chats to former England defender Mary Philip about . Plus, what have you made of Mary Earps’ recent comments on the reaction to her autobiography release? The former England goalkeeper admits she ‘learned some tough lessons’ - we'll reflect on what she's said. With promotion looking likely, Birmingham City boss Amy Merricks opens up on life in the WSL 2. And former England and Liverpool star Jess Clarke tells us about what it was like retiring from football. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mia Villalpando joins Surf Nation Football Focus to share the story behind one of the biggest decisions of her young career — choosing the professional path with Tigres Femenil over a full scholarship to UCLA. In this conversation, Mia talks to Gary Curneen about trusting her instincts, navigating family discussions, handling outside noise, and earning her place in a professional environment. She reflects on her development at Surf, the importance of competitive training with purpose, the influence of her parents, and what young players should really focus on as they build their careers. This episode is for players, parents, and coaches trying to understand the evolving pathways in the women’s game. There is no single route to success — and Mia’s story is proof that belief, humility, and hard work can open doors. Topics Covered: • Choosing pro over college • The impact of coaching changes • Competing in a professional environment • Surf’s game model and player development • Family influence and honest feedback • National team aspirations • Protecting your love for the game If you’re a young player navigating your own path, this conversation will give you clarity and confidence. Subscribe for more Surf Nation Football Focus interviews with players, coaches, and leaders shaping the future of the game. #SurfNation #MiaVillalpando #WomensSoccer #TigresFemenil #CollegeSoccer #YouthSoccer #PlayerDevelopment #ECNL #NationalTeam #GirlsSoccer #FootballFocus #SoccerPathways #WomenInSport #SoccerInterview #EliteDevelopment
Darian Jenkins, alongside McCall Zerboni and Janelly Farias breakdown all the action from the USWNT's opening match of the SheBelieves Cup against Argentina. 00:00 - Attacking Third USWNT v Argentina Review 03:35 - USWNT Starting lineup reaction 05:35 - How to interpret Lindsay Heaps in the starting lineup 09:26 - Evaluating the performances of the younger players in the USWNT 12:00 - Jayden Shaw gets her hair pulled, and no card? 14:08 - Was Emma Hayes correct with her young lineup? 16:20 - USWNT changed the formation to 4-4-2 during the first half 19:07 - 2nd half subs helped the USWNT 21:58 - Standout performances for the USWNT 33:11 - Canada vs Colombia recap 38:08 - McCall’s predicted XI vs Canada 43:00 - How can Canada hurt the US? 45:45 - Predictions for USWNT vs Canada 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/@wgolazo You can listen to Attacking Third on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast" o r "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
Photo credit: Gotham FC NWSL legend Michelle Betos joins us to pull back the curtain on the mental resilience, leadership, and "fighter spirit" required to excel at the highest levels of pro soccer. From her historic goal as the first NWSL keeper to score to her fierce advocacy for player rights and mental health, Michelle shares the raw stories of navigating league collapses, pay disparity, and the evolution of the women’s game. 🔥 What we cover: • The untold "survival stories" of early women’s soccer leagues. • The mental shifts needed for authentic leadership and impact. • Building a high-performance culture that prioritizes humanity over results. • Psychological safety: Why it’s the secret to team success. • Michelle’s vision for Gotham FC and the future of the sport. Whether you're a player, coach, or fan, this episode is a masterclass in resilience and activism from a visionary redefining what it means to lead with purpose. ✨ Connect with the Show: soccerovergotham.com and info@soccerovergotham #NWSL #WomenSoccer #MichelleBetos #GothamFC #Leadership #MentalHealthInSports #SportsResilience
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