The Women's Game

Becky is back from her babymoon and ready to talk USWNT roster! She and Sam get into all the roster surprises, including the return of Rose! Plus they recap the final week of NWSL action before a 5 week break and then give a sneak preview of all that is to come in the Euros!Support Sam and Becky's Playing for Pride campaigns herehttps://charity.pledgeit.org/athleteallyP4P2025/@sammewishttps://charity.pledgeit.org/athleteallyP4P2025/@BeckySauerbrunnThe Women's Game will be live in DC! Get your tickets HERE: https://mibcourage.co/TWGxMIBDC SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Washington Spirit star and NWSL vet Ashley Hatch fills Sam in on how mindfulness has made her a more dangerous player, what makes the Spirit so good, and how she's handling her changing role with the US Women's National Team.Juneteenth Resources Black Women's Player Collective: https://thebwpc.org/ Black Players for Change: https://blackplayersforchange.org/ The Women's Game will be live in DC! Get your tickets HERE: https://mibcourage.co/TWGxMIBDC SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lynn weighs in on what teams are thinking before the NWSL summer break and Sam explains why she's the Pep Guardiola of Vermont.The Women's Game will be live in DC! Get your tickets HERE: https://mibcourage.co/TWGxMIBDC SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ahead of her coaching the Vermont Green women's squad, Sam is live from Burlington, Vermont for a night of stories and celebration around the city she calls home.The Women's Game will be live in DC! Get your tickets HERE: https://mibcourage.co/TWGxMIBDC SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

There is SO much to get into today; retirement games, live shows, and the return of Rose Lavelle! Sam and Becky break it all down and more. Becky gives a play by play of her retirement celebration in St. Louis last week and Sam shares some of her favorite moments from the Vermont live show. Plus, Sam and Becky are joined by coaching legend Steve Swanson to take a walk down memory lane.The Women's Game will be live in DC! Get your tickets HERE: https://mibcourage.co/TWGxMIBDC SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam gets the scoop from Lynn on USWNT camp including an Emily Fox silly string incident, Becky's retirement ceremony, and bus singalongs. Plus Dallas Trinity FC captain Amber Brooks joins the pod to discuss the USL Super League's inaugural season ahead of playoffs.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Becky have SO much to discuss today, from the USWNT roster to the U23s upcoming camp and the UEFA Champions League Final. They also get into the World Sevens and who they'd want on their team (hint: Sonnett). Plus Becky has a book update!TWG is coming to Vermont June 6th! Get tickets here: mibcourage.co/TWGLiveinVermontSUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Becky are LIVE after the incredible upset that saw Arsenal take down footballing giants Barcelona! Come for the game breakdown, stay for Sam admitting she's terrible at match predictions. COYG!SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam sits down with Arsenal defender Emily Fox (from America) to talk about her journey with the club this season, her goals ahead of this weekend's Champions League final, and how North London has come to feel like home.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Before the Champion's League final, Sam catches up with Euros hero, Chloe Kelly, to talk about her Lioness journey, her massive move to Arsenal, and the quiet resilience behind every big goal.GET TICKETS TO THE WOMEN'S GAME LIVE! IN VERMONT ON JUNE 6: https://mibcourage.co/TWGLiveinVermontSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Becky have so much to break down this episode! NWSL heroics, FA Cup domination, Champions League preview, and CONCACAF Champions Cup Semis! So much soccer and we are HERE for it. Sam also recaps her time in London and Becky has an extra special good vibe you won't want to miss!TWG is coming to Vermont June 6th! Get tickets here:mibcourage.co/TWGLiveinVermontSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam talks with Lioness, Chelsea, and now Gotham FC defender Jess Carter about how her big move to NWSL has made her a stronger player and what it's like to rep her new club in the Concacaf W Champions Cup.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In a very special TWG episode, Sam is joined by Chelsea Manager Sonia Bompastor to discuss taking the helm of the club after Emma Hayes, Chelsea's unbeaten season, and the upcoming FA Cup and hopes to complete the domestic treble.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Becky cover a big Women's Super League and NWSL weekend with an incredible goal from Christen Press. Plus a historic season for Chelsea and USWNT's Phallon Tullis-Joyce. Good vibes, great goals, can't lose.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This NWSL weekend had it all! Sister goals, rookie dominance, and huge upsets. Sam and Lynn take us through it all and Lynn shares what it was like to score her very first goal for Seattle! Plus, Chelsea wins the WSL and Sam owns up to her Man City prediction. Bookmarked.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Becky are back for another episode full of NWSL analysis, Champions League madness, and…singing? This episode has it all. The gals recap Arsenal's wild journey to the Champions League Final for the first time in 18 years. Plus, North Carolina Courage are finally in the win column after a crazy comeback to break Kansas City's win streak.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam welcomes her BFF and North Carolina Courage hero, Meredith Speck to the podcast where they discuss the early days of their friendship and the NWSL as well as what it's like to play for one of the league's most historic teams.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This Week in Wrexham is presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee. Sam sits down with Wrexham forward Ava Suckley to discuss Wrexham's wild journey into the spotlight, playing at the racecourse, and being a goal scoring machine.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Lynn are recapping all of the Seattle live show mayhem from last week, including a hat dilemma and a music mix-up. Sam is also peak Sammy Media after attending not one but two NWSL matches this past weekend. Is she the NWSL's biggest fan? Plus, a question about road trips! Needless to say the vibes are silly.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam talks with Olympic Gold medalist, trailblazer, and proud Canadian Quinn about their NWSL career, the beauty of taking risks, and why now is the time for Canada's Northern Super league.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Becky catch up on Becky's broadcasting adventure that included two USWNT matches and one elevator mishap. They also dive into the national team's current phase of wholesome discontent. Plus, an NWSL weekend recap including Lynn Biyendolo's long-awaited return to the pitch and Chicago finally getting in the win column. And Sam goes on a rant about mulch.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam sits down with Orlando Pride head coach Seb Hines to talk the Pride's historic 2024 season, what it's like to coach Marta, and where he sees the Pride going in 2025.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam sits down (literally) with USWNT and NC Courage star Jaedyn Shaw and catches up with her about her big move to North Carolina. They talk tactics on and off the field and break down Jaedyn's impressive young career and even more impressive long term goals.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam is joined by Angel City defender Ali Riley LIVE after the U.S.'s 2-1 loss to Brazil. They breakdown the match, including Alyssa Thompson's speed and Kerolin's banger of a goal, and discuss their takeaways from this very young USWNT squad.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's a sneaky Monday release! Sam and Lynn relive the USA's win over Brazil in their first meeting since that Olympic gold medal match. Plus, what the USA hosting the World Cup means, who would make the better Formula 1 driver, and whether or not Sam would enjoy camping.US and UK World Cup bid Success Boosts Hosts But Does Little For Global Game by Tom GarrySUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

On this episode of Friendlies, Sam gets to know Houston Dash forward Yazmeen Ryan. They get into everything from what it means to be a big sister to Yazmeen's back to back NWSL Championships, her recent national team call up, and her record-setting transfer to Houston.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

This Week in Wrexham is presented by our great friends of the pod STōK Cold Brew Coffee.Sam sits down with Wrexham midfielder Lili Jones to discuss growing up a Wrexham fan and now playing for the club, the impact her late father had on her journey, and what it's been like to have Wrexham in the global spotlight.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Becky are back and have so much to talk about this week — NWSL weekend recap! USWNT roster! The Cuban Missile Crisis! This episode has it all. Becky also shares details from her Thorns retirement celebration at Providence Park and Sam shares all the ways she's been living under a rock.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam sits down with footballing LEGEND Ada Hegerberg- the number one Champions League all time goal-scorer, Ballon D'or winner, Norwegian Captain, and brand new dog mom. They cover one of the greatest careers in women's sports from humble beginnings to fighting for equality on the world stage, and where she's going next.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam is back from her weekend in Courage Country and Lynn is finally settled in Seattle! They get into all the NWSL weekend action, including Jordyn Bugg's insane first NWSL goal (and early candidate for goal of the year?). Plus Sam reflects on what the NC Courage mean to her and how important it is for teams to honor legacy. And Lynn describes her perfect day with Finn.Good Vibes is coming to Seattle! Get your tickets for Good Vibes FC Live! Presented by Olipop HERE.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The NWSL is BACK and Sam and Becky dive into all the weekend's action. Goalkeeper assists, Barbra Banda bangers…and an on-field marriage proposal — this weekend had it all! Plus Sam recaps her trip to LA including leading the 3 clap at the Angel City match (woo!) and spending $25 on a smoothie (boo!). And things get a little tense when Becky asks Sam if she'd ever wear a Thorns kit…SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam is joined by Angel City forward, Christen Press, to talk her journey to the national team, what she hopes to achieve with Re-Inc, and her alter ego: Farmers Market Christen.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The banana phone is ringing yet again with all of YOUR questions heading into the NWSL season. Which teams made the best moves this offseason? Which teams had the biggest losses? And will Angel City ever get a coach? Sam gets into all this and so much more!SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's GOOF Vibes FC over here because in this episode Sam and Lynn have the giggles. In between said giggles they break down the Challenge Cup, give Rose Lavelle a call regarding an unread text message (we all have that one friend that doesn't answer…), and discuss the upcoming NWSL season and how the league can get more fans watching games. The NWSL season is t-minus 3 days away and the vibes are HIGH!SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Lynn are BACK to recap everything SheBelieves and look ahead to Friday's Challenge Cup between Washington and Orlando. Are Washington Spirit in their revenge era?? Sam and Lynn think so. Plus we learn the origin of Saucy Sonnett's nickname and Lynn gets herself another little treat!SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam is joined by USWNT mainstay Crystal Dunn to discuss her move to PSG, her relationship with Emma Hayes, and her journey to becoming a leader on the national team.SUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam is joined by Angel City defender Ali Riley LIVE to break down the SheBelieves Showdown that saw Japan beat the US 2-1 to claim the trophy. Sam and Ali chat their takeaways from the tournament, Japan's strong form, and why the future looks bright for this USWNTSUBSCRIBE TO THE WOMEN'S GAME NEWSLETTER: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam and Becky are back for some more SheBelieves Shenanigans! Two USWNT matches are in the books and it all comes down to tomorrow's late night showdown against Japan. Sam and Becky take a look at all the match action and dive deep into Becky's debut as a broadcaster (spoiler: she's crushing it)!Subscribe to The Women's Game Newsletter: https://mibcourage.co/42X5HpBSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Sam is joined by former USWNT defender Meghan Klingenberg LIVE to discuss USA's 2-1 win over Australia and why the US is in good hands with it's young players!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.