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The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Mike Guardabascio in southern California, of the Jenkins and Jonez podcast and one of the founders of of 562.org, joins Vince and Belz to talk about how the USMNT is hitting in Long Beach during this home-soil World Cup, what stands in the way of soccer becoming America's "thing," and other matters of that nature. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-jenkins-jonez-podcast/id1018701693 https://www.the562.org/ Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedCheck out our store, where you can get Scuffed hats and sweatshirts and other stuff: scuffedpodcast.com/storeAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Vince and Belz recap the dead rubber, buzzer beater loss to Türkiye, and Sanjay comes on for the last 20 minutes to talk about what Poch said after the game. Clip Notes for patrons: https://www.patreon.com/scuffed/posts/clipnotes-wc-162197059?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_fan&utm_content=web_share Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedCheck out our store, where you can get Scuffed hats and sweatshirts and other stuff: scuffedpodcast.com/storeAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
World Cup standout Sergiño Dest joins Sanjay and Charlie from USMNT camp in Orange County, Calif., for a brief chat. Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedCheck out our store, where you can get Scuffed hats and sweatshirts and other stuff: scuffedpodcast.com/storeAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of Flame Bearers, host Toccara Ross sits down with foundational American soccer icon and '99 World Cup champion Shannon Mac Millan for a captivating conversation on navigating an intense global spotlight and building the legendary sisterhood that changed women's sports forever. Shannon shares the vulnerability of her coming out journey, finding an unwavering sounding board in teammate Joy Fawcett, and the mental stamina required to maintain a fierce "game face" while still allowing yourself the raw, emotional space to be human behind the scenes. Together, they dive into the realities of elite locker room culture, the vital role of accountability, and the modern societal pressures currently burning out youth athletes. Shannon directly tackles the persistent stereotypes surrounding LGBTQ+ athletes and allies, details her current global work developing the game with FIFA, and leaves us with an empowering reminder that our greatest power is unlocked when we drop our differences and unite tightly behind a common goal.
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Velasquez and Belz recap the 2-0 win in Seattle. A vibesy, workmanlike victory. Without Pulisic, and with an off night from Balo, we still got a comfortable win, a "Country Roads" serenade, and thanks to Turkiye's loss to Paraguay, we've won the group. Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedCheck out our store, where you can get Scuffed hats and sweatshirts and other stuff: scuffedpodcast.com/storeAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Sam is joined by 99ers legend Michelle Akers to talk about playing in the first women's World Cup ever, being a part of the legendary 99ers, and how it feels seeing today's USWNT stars continue to build a lasting legacy. This interview is made possible by our good friends at Bank of America.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
After a few illuminating USWNT matches against Brazil, Claire takes her first stab at predicting the USWNT 2027 World Cup roster.The one questions that looms large, can Catarina Macario get healthy in time to snag a spot on the forward?This episode is presented by Ally Bank, Member FDIC.Challenge Cup Trivia - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/just-womens-sports-trivia-night-presented-by-ally-tickets-1987615192546?aff=youtubeTLSChapters00:00 Introduction01:30 Predicting the World Cup Roster04:47 The Keepers08:42 Center Backs11:20 Outside Backs15:25 Midfielders20:17 Forwards Just Women's Sports is the leading digital media platform dedicated exclusively to women's sports. In a world where women's sports have been historically underfunded and under-promoted, Just Women's Sports exists to shine a light on all the stories, athletes and moments that define and fuel the space. Through original podcasts, premium video programming, social media, editorial content, a newsletter, and exclusive merchandise and live events, Just Women's Sports is committed to making it both easy and fun to be a women's sports fan. Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justwomenssports/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justwomenssports?
The FIFA World Cup is underway and so is the madness. This week, Tobin and Christen kick things off with a crucial discussion on the barriers facing fans, officials, and teams trying to access the tournament in the U.S., before sharing stories about the beautiful community they witnessed in host-country Mexico. Then, they're joined by USWNT rising star and Tobin's favorite #7, Lily Yohannes, to talk about her game, her mentorship under Lindsey Heaps, and preparing for the next World Cup in Brazil. Our Copa campaign is a joint grassroots initiative from Working Families Power and Mijente Support Committee with one goal: to keep the game beautiful. To take action, sign the petition here: https://ourcopa.com/ ⚽ Football loves you — and this Friday, we're cheering on the USA against Australia with 20% off the World Cup Collection. Plus an extra 15% off all weekend if they win. Shop at https://re-website.com/collections/football-loves-you New episodes every week. Watch the video version of the show on YouTube. Sign up for our newsletter, The RE—SET: https://re-website.com/pages/newsletter Follow RE: https://www.instagram.com/re__inc/ https://www.tiktok.com/@re__inc https://twitter.com/re__inc https://www.threads.net/@re__inc Follow Tobin: https://www.instagram.com/tobinheath https://twitter.com/TobinHeath Follow Christen: https://www.instagram.com/christenpress https://twitter.com/ChristenPress 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
WELCOME TO THE TIME WASTING PRIDE EPISODE! Kelley O'Hara talks about her 2019 World Cup Kiss that broke the internet, and what it means to be a leader in a queer space. Plus Ali shows us what it really means to be an ally. LOVE WHO YOU WANT AND WATCH WOMEN'S SPORTS Buy the Merch - https://shop.justwomenssports.com/collections/pride Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:05 The Pride Episode 05:25 USWNT vs Brazil 10:22 Kelley's Bet Payup 12:46 Kelley's World Cup KISS 17:44 Jersey is in the Smithsonian 20:08 Kelley's Boyfriend 23:05 Ally Riley 25:49 Ali's World Cup Pride Nails 30:24 Why Being an Ally is Important 31:15 Being an LGBTQ+ Leader 34:14 Meet Cute 39:16 Alright, Bet Just Women's Sports is the leading digital media platform dedicated exclusively to women's sports. In a world where women's sports have been historically underfunded and under-promoted, Just Women's Sports exists to shine a light on all the stories, athletes and moments that define and fuel the space. Through original podcasts, premium video programming, social media, editorial content, a newsletter, and exclusive merchandise and live events, Just Women's Sports is committed to making it both easy and fun to be a women's sports fan. Listen to Time Wasting here: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/time-wasting/id1522055041 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6RTMyWpdSBY9I4vO528qX3?si=4ffbdaf315814b19&nd=1&dlsi=8ead3e4fd463490d iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-time-wasting-68461888/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a6f36ad8-f5e2-4478-8650-3f6f8805810b/time-wasting Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timewastingpod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@timewastingpod? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Captain is back! This month, USWNT captain Lindsey Heaps joins Sam Mewis to discusses the USWNT's recent friendlies against Brazil and how it prepared them for next year's World Cup. Plus they dive into the USMNT's dominant performance against Paraguay and Lindsey being named honorary captain for the match!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 Orlando Pride are still off for a couple of weeks, but the soccer rarely stops. We're back to touch on the United States Women's National Team's trip to Brazil to face three Pride players and their Brazilian teammates. It was kind of an ugly pair of games for the USWNT, which struggled to score goals and connect in the final third. The second of those two matches was a wild affair that devolved into a parade of red cards near the end. We touch on the reports out of Zambia on Barbra Banda's injury, which seems to be more promising than expected when she went down with a knock against Bay FC. We'll have to wait to see when she can return, but if she's expected to play in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, that is a good sign.This week's mailbagbox asked a couple of questions about Banda. Remember, you can ask us anything by hitting us up on Twitter at either @TheManeLand or @SkoPurpSoccer and using the hashtag #AskSkoPurp. You can use that same hashtag and hit @TheManeLand.bsky.social up on Bluesky. Or you can visit our show page, scroll down, and fill out the handy form. We'd also appreciate any ratings or reviews you can leave wherever you get your podcasts, and if you do that on Apple Podcasts, we'll find them easily and read them on the show.If you'd like to support our independent writing and podcasting efforts, we'd love to have you as a subscriber or donor over at our Buy Me a Coffee site.Here's how Episode 126 went down:0:15 – The USWNT went to Brazil to play and didn't play as well as we're used to seeing.13:06 - The mailbagbox goes through some interesting twists and turns and then we just ramble for a little bit (who, us?).
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Vince and Belz are joined by Andrew Jones, the New York-based sports reporter who writes for several outlets and covers the USMNT (and USWNT) faithfully, often providing the best moments in press conferences with his questions. We talk about the cultural impact of the World Cup, the songs, his approach to asking players questions, how people are feeling about the USMNT, things like that. Follow Mr. Jones on X: https://x.com/sluggahjells Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedCheck out our store, where you can get Scuffed hats and sweatshirts and other stuff: scuffedpodcast.com/storeAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Our betting expert & favorite Baltimorean PJ Glasser stops in to share his best bets. How was the College World Series? Who is PJ's pick for the US Open at Shinnocock Hills? What about team USA's odds at the World Cup? The NBA Finals, NBA Draft & MLB best bets too.
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
We have a squad! Full recap and timeline of the 4-1 drubbing we dished out against Paraguay, a quite solid Conmebol team. Belz and Velasquez revel in it all and look ahead to Australia. Pickup: 6/18, at noon, at Lower Woodland Soccer Field #2 Night before: 6p-10pm, Media Mixer hosted by Sounder at Heart, Project 9 brewing, 1409 NE 80th St. RSVP here: https://partiful.com/e/BY6NPWAb0JVUagYN2q4y?c=sF2c_4mR Pre/Post match @ Fast Fashion brewing, 1723 1st ave s. Doors open at 8am sharp, 1723 1st Ave S Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedCheck out our store, where you can get Scuffed hats and sweatshirts and other stuff: scuffedpodcast.com/storeAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In today's episode of The Women's Soccer Podcast, LDG unveils his first U.S. Women's National Team 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup Mock Roster, projecting the decisions Emma Hayes could face as the road to Brazil 2027 continues.He breaks down every position, the biggest takeaways from the recent Brazil camp, and the toughest roster decisions still to come. He also analyzes key position battles, including Olivia Moultrie vs. Jaedyn Shaw, Gisele Thompson vs. Lilly Reale, and Emma Sears vs. Ally Sentnor, as the race for a place on the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup roster begins to take shape.Thank you for listening! Remember to follow us wherever you get your podcasts, on Instagram (@the_womens_soccer_podcast) and Bluesky (@thewomenssoccerpod.bsky.social). In addition, leave a 5-star review and tell all your friends about our show!
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Hard to see anybody beating us, just real difficult to see that happening right now. What a night. This is the first part of our coast-to-coast call-in show after the 4-1 win over Paraguay. For the full episode, join the Patreon. We will record a proper recap on Monday. Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedCheck out our store, where you can get Scuffed hats and sweatshirts and other stuff: scuffedpodcast.com/storeAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Claire breaks down the aftermath of a CHAOTIC couple of friendlies between the USWNT and Brazil. Games that saw more cards than a round of poker. Plus we'll take a look at the roster and what these games tell us about who's ready for the World Cup in 2027. This episode is presented by Ally Bank, Member FDIC. Challenge Cup Trivia - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/just-womens-sports-trivia-night-presented-by-ally-tickets-1987615192546?aff=youtubeTLS Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:49 Tense Atmosphere 3:10 8 Red Cards for Brazil 3:51 4 Referee Controversy 07:26 Brazil Player PHYSICAL 09:41 USWNT Game 2 Plan 12:22 USWNT Handled the Pressure 13:24 Sophia Wilson Not Missing a BEAT 17:26 Smart Play: Michelle Cooper 21:25 Cooper Got Away with a Card… 23:29 Convoluted Midfield 29:29 Looking Ahead
It's a Good Vibes/Mewniverse crossover this week as Kristie crashes the pod and brings the meat and potatoes energy. Sam and Kristie give some life updates, chat the absolute chaos that was USWNT vs. Brazil, and share some World Cup memories in honor of the men's tournament kicking off today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros kick off The Cooligans by breaking down the 10 players every fan should be watching at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. From global superstars ready to dominate the tournament to breakout talents who could become household names overnight, the guys identify the players most likely to define the biggest sporting event on the planet. Then, USWNT star Trinity Rodman joins the show to discuss the United States' intense recent friendlies against Brazil, what it's like seeing the World Cup come to the United States and what advice she would give the US Men's National Team as they prepare for the biggest tournament in the country's history. Trinity also shares her perspective on representing the U.S. on soccer's biggest stages and what makes major international competitions so special. To wrap up the show, Christian and Alexis preview Matchday 1 of the World Cup, including Mexico's opener against South Africa and South Korea's showdown with Czechia. The guys also react to fans from around the globe experiencing America for the first time, sharing some of the funniest and most surprising moments from the opening days of the tournament. Timestamps: (1:00) - 10 World Cup players to watch for (19:30) - Trinity Rodman oins The Cooligans (37:00) - Matchday 1 preview (46:00) - Reacting to fans experiencing America for the first time Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:
I am so excited to be joined by Andrea Kitahata, defender for Gotham FC and the USWNT U-23's, who is currently in her NWSL rookie season.We dive into her journey from youth soccer and Stanford University to signing her first professional contract in the NWSL. Andrea reflects on the challenges of navigating COVID-19 during a pivotal stage in her development, her experience training with Seattle Reign, and her time within the USWNT youth system.We also discuss her transition into the professional game with Gotham FC, what it has been like adjusting to the speed and physicality of the NWSL, and her early experiences in the league competing at the highest level.It was great hearing her perspective on growth, resilience, taking that next step as a young player in the league, I hope you all enjoy!Thank you for listening! Remember to follow us wherever you get your podcasts, on Instagram (@the_womens_soccer_podcast) and Bluesky (@thewomenssoccerpod.bsky.social). In addition, leave a 5-star review and tell all your friends about our show!
Happy Pride, y’all! To mark the ongoing protest and celebration, Big Citrus gathers to discuss how they’re spending the month, how Pride and women’s sports can feel one and the same, and just how quickly things have changed in both spaces. Sarah also discusses sharing a room with some incredible women at one of Gloria Steinem’s famous Talking Circles. Plus, a rookie on fire, a veteran back in the mix, and our friends are getting their flowers. Fill out the Good Game survey here Watch Olivia Miles’ highlights from Tuesday night’s game against the Dallas Wings here Watch Emma Hayes’ speech to the USWNT after their game 1 loss to Brazil here The broadcast schedule for the NCAA Track & Field Championships is here Check out the rest of TIME’s “100 Most Influential People in Sports 2026” list here You can donate to Lambda Legal here, Outright International here, The Trevor Project here, The Audre Lorde Project here, the Okra Project here Read more about the history of Pride in the WNBA here You can now WATCH Sarah’s interviews! Subscribe to @iHeartWomensSports on YouTube and check out the Good Game playlist here Leave us a voicemail at 872-204-5070 or send us a note at goodgame@wondermedianetwork.com Follow Sarah on social! Bluesky: @sarahspain.com Instagram: @Spain2323Follow producer Alex Azzi! Bluesky: @byalexazzi.bsky.social Instagram: @AzziArtwork Follow producer Bianca Hillier! Bluesky: @biancahillier.bsky.social See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We are back! Cody has returned from his sojourn to the North and just in time for us to prepare for some kind of tournament that is being played here this summer? Cup of the Worlds or something? Is this like the Intercontinental Challenge Cup or something different? Jokes aside, we are hours away from the kickoff of the 2026 World Cup and 7 weeks of soccer overstimulation to our senses, so it is good that we are getting together beforehand to discuss this sport that we all love.That said, this is a Sporting KC podcast, and it has been a minute since Cody and I have discussed SKC, so we do have a few mailbag topics to dig into while that team is on hiatus during the World Cup break, including a player rumor! and hopefully as that break continues some news will start to trickle in regarding more potential transfer moves and how the team is preparing for the 2nd half of the season. Obviously the USMNT is kicking off their home World Cup campaign on Friday, on the heels of a couple decent, let's call them professional performances vs Senegal and Germany. Certainly a vast improvement on the last window vs Portugal and Belgium, and there are some interesting tidbits I think that we can take away from how these games went and how personnel performed that could inform the way this team will try to play this summer.There were also a couple supposed soccer games in Brazil for the USWNT, and they served a useful lesson for that team, if not really how to play the beautiful game, but rather how to survive when the opponent will simply not allow it to be beautiful in the first place,
In what turned out to be one of the craziest matches in recent memory, the USWNT came up with a 1-0 win against Brazil and Sam and Ali are here to dissect all the madness. High energy, an electric crowd, yellow cards, red cards, and a Sonnett vs. Marta showdown. This game had it all and we're still recovering.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.
Emma Hayes and the U.S. Women's National Team are in South America for a massive double-header against 2027 World Cup hosts, Brazil. Coming off a tough 2-1 defeat in São Paulo a few days ago—where an early Sophia Wilson goal wasn't quite enough to hold off a Brazilian attack—the USWNT is looking for immediate answers. Darian Jenkins, Jen Beattie and Lori Linsdey dive deep into tonight's lineup selections, analyze how our favorite NWSL stars are handling the hostile Brazilian environment, and discuss what these crucial friendlies mean for the team's development ahead of competitive tournament cycles. 00:00 - Brazil vs USWNT postgame - initial reactions 04:53 - USWNT starting lineup 09:08 - Reactions from the match 13:26 - 8 red cards in the match 18:00 - Thoughts on Brazil after the two friendly matches 24:44 - Which USWNT players impressed in the match 35:34 - Biggest takeaway from these two matchesWatch 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" 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/
A full Wall Pass Wednesday on SDH AM getes you startedWe look back at the Road to 26 match at Jordan-Hare Stadium and hear from Iceland about their match with ArgentinaWe look at the USWNT match in Brazil and hear from SoccerForUSPod's Bart Keeler in Hour 2 about that and the USMNT questions heading into the World CupMLSSoccer.com's Dylan Butler joins to talk about Austin FC and the other league newsPlus, your AM headlines and thoughts
This week on Women's Sports Weekly, we're breaking down the complicated (and slightly chaotic) PWHL expansion process as four new teams prepare to join the league. We explain the expansion phases, what they mean for roster building, and highlight notable moves involving Britta Curl and Alina Müller.We recap the USWNT's trip to Brazil, where a goal from Sophia Wilson, her first international goal since becoming a mom, wasn't enough to prevent a 2-1 loss in front of a passionate 30,000-person Brazilian crowd.Plus, teenage tennis sensation Mirra Andreeva captured her first Grand Slam title at the French Open, becoming the first player born after 2005 to win a major singles championship and ending the dream run of Maja Chwalińska.And because it's Pride Month, we're sharing the hilariously obvious signs from our childhoods and teenage years that, in hindsight, were giant flashing neon clues that we were queer. What were your signs? Let us know! We have a feeling we're not alone.If you rate Women's Sports Weekly 5 stars, send a screenshot and you will receive a sticker!SUBSCRIBE TO WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY YouTubeSpotifyApple Podcasts FOLLOW WOMEN'S SPORTS WEEKLY ON SOCIALInstagramTikTokCONTACT WomensSportsWeeklyPod@gmail.com Women's Sports Weekly is created, produced, edited, and hosted by Carolyn Bryan and Danielle Bryan.Music is by the talented Melvin Alexander Black.
Ali Riley & Kelley O'Hara break down the aftermath of the USWNT's loss to Brazil. Heavy pressure and intense physicality got the best of the US, but can they pull it together for game 2? We can't talk about Brazil without shouting out the GOAT, and Ali/Kelley's former teammate, Marta! Plus Kelley takes us to set piece school, and shows us what went right or wrong on some of the key set piece goals this NWSL season. Just Women's Sports Pride Merch: https://shop.justwomenssports.com/collections/pride Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:19 Why to NOT Marry a Man… 05:59 Ali's BEAUTIFUL Drawing 08:09 Lore Behind Kelley & Cam's Pic 11:04 USWNT Falls to Brazil's INTENSITY 14:21 Player of the Game: Sophia Wilson 16:00 Is it Good USWNT Lost? 18:38 Ali's Marta Stories 24:40 Not Bev Wearing Marta's Jersey 27:29 FC Gold Pride was STACKED 33:20 Set Piece School with Kelley 36:29 MA Vignola Goal vs. Bay 40:02 Barbara Banda vs. Spirit 49:13 Alright, Bet Just Women's Sports is the leading digital media platform dedicated exclusively to women's sports. In a world where women's sports have been historically underfunded and under-promoted, Just Women's Sports exists to shine a light on all the stories, athletes and moments that define and fuel the space. Through original podcasts, premium video programming, social media, editorial content, a newsletter, and exclusive merchandise and live events, Just Women's Sports is committed to making it both easy and fun to be a women's sports fan. Listen to Time Wasting here: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/time-wasting/id1522055041 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6RTMyWpdSBY9I4vO528qX3?si=4ffbdaf315814b19&nd=1&dlsi=8ead3e4fd463490d iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-time-wasting-68461888/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a6f36ad8-f5e2-4478-8650-3f6f8805810b/time-wasting Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timewastingpod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@timewastingpod? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Sure, we lost. But what should we worry about headed into the World Cup? And what should give us confidence? Greg V joins to break it all down. Details about next week Media Mixer hosted by Sounder at Heart at Project 9 in Seattle, evening of Thursday, June 18: https://partiful.com/e/BY6NPWAb0JVUagYN2q4y?c=sF2c_4mR Matchday bash at Fast Fashion, 1723 1st Ave S, Seattle, doors open at 8 a.m. local time. Hosted by Scuffed and Sounder at Heart. Oh and check out the World Cup edition of Sounder at Heart's magazine: https://sounderatheart.bigcartel.com/product/iv-world-cup-edition Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedCheck out our store, where you can get Scuffed hats and sweatshirts and other stuff: scuffedpodcast.com/storeAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Another SDH AM covers it all on a TuesdayWe start with a look at how MARTA comes up with all the great merch they produce- Senior Designer Dwight Smith stops by to talk about the processWe look at the latest from the USMNT and USWNT in California and BrazilKacey White drops by to talk about playing for country and what she saw in Chicago over the weekendThen, we look at the latest out of MLS stopping in Austin and Montreal plus all your AM news to get your Tuesday ready...
Cristina Alexander, Ali Krieger, and Jeff Kassouf start this edition of Futbol W by recapping the US Women's National Team's 2-1 loss to Brazil and preview Tuesday's rematch. Next, they talk about Spain's dominant 4-0 win over England in World Cup qualifying. Then, the panel discuss London City leading the race to sign superstar Alexia Putellas. Finally, they touch on the impact of the USL Super League flipping it's calendar to align with the NWSL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Seven or eight things you might want to know about this team and its chances at the World Cup, which kicks off later this week. Sanjay Sujanthakumar, Vince Irvin, and Adam Belz on the mics. Details about next week: Media Mixer hosted by Sounder at Heart at Project 9 in Seattle, evening of Thursday, June 18: https://partiful.com/e/BY6NPWAb0JVUagYN2q4y?c=sF2c_4mR Matchday bash at Fast Fashion, 1723 1st Ave S, Seattle, doors open at 8 a.m. local time. Hosted by Scuffed and Sounder at Heart. Oh and check out the World Cup edition of Sounder at Heart's magazine: https://sounderatheart.bigcartel.com/product/iv-world-cup-edition Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedCheck out our store, where you can get Scuffed hats and sweatshirts and other stuff: scuffedpodcast.com/storeAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
A FULL Reaction Monday to start your week on SDH AMWe look at the weekend in Chicago for the USMNT- and hear from US Head Coach Mauricio PochettinoA big week in Brazil for the USWNT- we hear from Emma Hayes and players on match 1We tour the friendlies and look at Canada, Denmark, Argentina, and injuriesPlus, a big win for ATLUTD2 at home against Chicago Fire II- we have highlights and post plus your AM news
The USWNT scored in the 2nd minute and looked like they were on their way to a huge result against Brazil. Just 12 minutes later, they were trailing 2-1, later losing by that same scoreline.In this episode, LDG breaks down the 5 biggest ways Brazil exposed the USWNT, from struggles playing through pressure and controlling the midfield to bigger questions about where this team stands under Emma Hayes. LDG also discusses standout performances from Sophia Wilson and Claire Hutton, players whose stock rose and fell, and whether Brazil may have given the rest of the world a blueprint for how to make the United States uncomfortable.Most importantly, how concerned should USWNT fans actually be? Is this just part of the process for a young team still developing ahead of the 2027 World Cup, or did this match reveal some deeper issues? LDG answers these questions and more!Thank you for listening! Remember to follow us wherever you get your podcasts, on Instagram (@the_womens_soccer_podcast) and Bluesky (@thewomenssoccerpod.bsky.social). In addition, leave a 5-star review and tell all your friends about our show!
The USWNT was truly tested on the road against Brazil and a passionate home crowd. Sam and Meredith Speck break it all down including Sophia Smith's first goal back with the USWNT and the ongoing goalkeeper conversation. Plus, they preview round two of this matchup happening on Tuesday.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.
Darian Jenkins, Jen Beattie, and Lori Lindsey join you live following the USWNT's friendly against Brazil. Sophia Wilson scored her first goal for the United States in two years, but Brazil rallied with two first-half goals to complete the comeback and defeat the USWNT in Brazil. Taina Maranhão and Dudinha scored for Brazil as Emma Hayes' side couldn't capitalize on second-half dominance. 00:00 - USWNT vs Brazil reaction show 08:43 - USWNT starting XI vs Brazil 10:08 - Thoughts on the match, Sophia Wilson scores early 22:28 - Individual performances 29:24 - What improvements for the USWNT for the match on Tuesday 31:40 - Will we see Triple Espresso in the next match? 37:34 - Tactical improvements for the next friendly vs BrazilWatch 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" 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/
Two-time World Cup winner and legendary USWNT player Julie Ertz is our guest today on Sports Spectrum with guest host Annabelle Hasselbeck to talk faith, the 2026 World Cup and her work in fighting to end slavery with International Justice Mission. Tune in!Join Julie and others in the fight to end modern slavery by visiting the website http://ijm.org/freedomtoplay
The Orlando Pride star gives us a primer on everything we need to know ahead of the upcoming friendlies between the USWNT and Brazil. Plus, she weighs in on everyone's most pressing question: will Marta play at the 2027 World Cup?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros unveil their official World Cup Power Rankings! Which nations make the top 15 heading into the tournament? Is the USMNT among the world's elite, or do they still have work to do? The guys debate the biggest contenders, surprise inclusions, notable omissions, and ultimately settle on their consensus favorite to lift the trophy. Then, USWNT icon and World Cup champion Alex Morgan joins the show for an insightful conversation about retirement, motherhood, and her evolving life away from the pitch. Alex reflects on her legendary career and shares the advice she'd give Christian Pulisic as he prepares to carry the expectations of a nation at a home World Cup. Later, USMNT defender Miles Robinson talks about the pressure and privilege of representing the United States on soccer's biggest stage, while Tim Weah and Mark McKenzie discuss what it means to have the World Cup coming to their home city of New York. They also explain why they chose to publicly address concerns surrounding the tournament's soaring ticket prices and what they hope fans take away from the conversation. Timestamps: (14:30) - World Cup power rankings (28:00) - Alex Morgan joins The Cooligans (50:00) - Miles Robinson joins The Cooligans (59:00) - Tim Weah & Mark Mckenzie join The Cooligans Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:
It's a busy Thursday Thoughts on every level of the gameWe look at the big night for Greenville and for soccerThere were plenty of storylines with highlights from last night in international friendlies plus we hear from Triple Espresso in Brazil and Sergino Dest at the US Soccer practicesWe update you in the weekend in UPSL and what to listen to on "Atlanta Soccer Tonight..."FuboTV's Nino Torres visits talking South America and the World Cup and we look at all your AM news
It's a full Wall Pass Wednesday on SDH AMWe start with Cupdates on fake gear in Toronto, Decatur Watchfest updates, and Haiti on the pitchThen, we hear from the USMNT in training and the USWNT in BrazilMLSSoccer.com's Dylan Butler looks at the IFAB rule changes for the World CupPlus, news from Europe, rumors, and updates from the USL
On this episode of Women's Sports Weekly, we break down the Montreal Victoire winning the Walter Cup, Marie-Philip Poulin earning Playoff MVP honors, and the championship celebration that took over Montreal. We also dive into the Golden State Valkyries upset win over the Indiana Fever, plus Caitlin Clark becoming the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 500 career assists.Then it's all about WCWS chaos: Tennessee vs. Texas Tech brought extra innings, close calls, transfer portal questions, and NIL debates. We also preview the Women's College World Series Finals and the return of the “Triple Espresso” attack for the USWNT.From PWHL championship history to WNBA milestones and NCAA softball drama, this is your weekly women's sports recap.
Ali Riley & Kelley O'Hara look ahead to USWNT's friendlies against Brazil and revisit the biggest moments in their rivalry. Including the EPIC 2011 Quarter Final that lead to Megan Rapinoe's insane cross to Abby Wambach sending the game to penalties and a USWNT WIN. Ali & Kelley take us through their soccer journeys and how they made their transitions from wingers to fullbacks in very different ways. Plus Ali takes us around the grounds for what she calls ECYMI, and what the rest of a us call a Women's Soccer ICYMI. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:38 Ali at the Pit Bull Concert 06:41 Ali's Pickup Attempt 10:27 Kelley's Pickup Inspiration 13:10 USWNT Roster Drop 18:29 US vs Brazil Rivalry 25:13 2011 World Cup Quarter Final 30:18 Marta is THE Goat 32:33 Ali's Transition to Fullback 38:32 Why Kelley Moved to Fullback 44:17 Ali's ICYMI (Around the Ground) 54:06 Quick NWSL Hits 01:00:22 Alright, Bet Just Women's Sports is the leading digital media platform dedicated exclusively to women's sports. In a world where women's sports have been historically underfunded and under-promoted, Just Women's Sports exists to shine a light on all the stories, athletes and moments that define and fuel the space. Through original podcasts, premium video programming, social media, editorial content, a newsletter, and exclusive merchandise and live events, Just Women's Sports is committed to making it both easy and fun to be a women's sports fan. Listen to Time Wasting here: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/time-wasting/id1522055041 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6RTMyWpdSBY9I4vO528qX3?si=4ffbdaf315814b19&nd=1&dlsi=8ead3e4fd463490d iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-time-wasting-68461888/ Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/a6f36ad8-f5e2-4478-8650-3f6f8805810b/time-wasting Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timewastingpod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@timewastingpod? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Ali Krieger, and Jeff Kassouf start this edition of Futbol W by recapping the action in the NWSL. Next, the crew pick their NWSL season awards so far before the league takes a break. Then, the panel talks the excitement of Emma Hayes and many others to see the return of Triple Espresso for the USWNT. And, a look back at Man City's FA Cup Final triumph & OL Lyonnes Premiere Ligue final thrashing of Paris FC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
This week, Sam calls Becky out for being less than truthful about her volleyball skills. Plus, they break down the USWNT roster ahead of two upcoming Friendlies in Brazil, and check in on the state of every NWSL team heading into the break.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The NWSL heads into the World Cup break, and it's the perfect time to take stock of the league. David Gass and Jordan Angeli break down the biggest takeaways from the weekend, including where teams like Washington, Orlando, Utah, Portland and North Carolina stand as the season reaches its midway point. The duo also discusses the latest league news, from the NWSL Championship heading to Washington, D.C., to the USWNT goalkeeper picture. Then it's time for the latest NWSL Power Rankings and a look at the players and coaches making their case for midseason awards.0:00 Intro & Weekend Overview4:30 Jordan at Audi Field & Washington's Big Weekend9:17 Washington vs. Seattle Breakdown15:31 Orlando Wins, But Banda Concerns Loom20:26 Utah's Rise Continues26:19 Portland's Path to Contention30:16 The 8-Second Rule and NWSL Rule Debates35:48 North Carolina's Win at Angel City42:02 USWNT Goalkeepers & NWSL Championship Heads to D.C.48:18 Who's No. 1? NWSL Power Rankings1:03:23 Midseason Award Races
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Vince and Belz go for 90+ minutes on the cathartic victory in Charlotte. Brilliance in the attack from us, some of our centerback candidates were less than brilliant, Dest is a winger, Pepi integral in both first half goals, Tillman provides a moment of transcendence, it's on to Germany. Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus any bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show, plus all patrons get access to our private Discord server, live call-in shows, and the full catalog of historic recaps we've made: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Emma Hayes dropped a fresh USWNT roster ahead of the team's friendlies against Brazil. Claire breaks down every position, including some surprises and snubs. Plus why can't Ashley Sanchez earn a call up despite an MVP caliber NWSL season? This episode is presented by Ally Bank, Member FDIC. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:30 USWNT Injured Players 04:13 Triple Espresso is BACK 06:55 Forwards 08:21 Midfielders 10:25 Midfield Surprises 11:14 Spend & Save: Riley Jackson 14:59 Snub: Ashley Sanchez? 20:21 Center Backs 22:48 Outside Backs 24:21 Goalkeepers Just Women's Sports is the leading digital media platform dedicated exclusively to women's sports. In a world where women's sports have been historically underfunded and under-promoted, Just Women's Sports exists to shine a light on all the stories, athletes and moments that define and fuel the space. Through original podcasts, premium video programming, social media, editorial content, a newsletter, and exclusive merchandise and live events, Just Women's Sports is committed to making it both easy and fun to be a women's sports fan. Add us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justwomenssports/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justwsports Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justwomenssports?
Gotham captain and USWNT leader, Tierna Davidson, is back on the field after recovering from a second ACL tear. She tells Sam what made this process different, how she learned to lead from the sidelines, and why she's happy to be back with the USWNT ahead of their upcoming friendlies against Brazil.Read more about Tierna's Girls Leadership project here: https://www.gothamfc.com/news/defender-tierna-davidson-nominated-by-gotham-fc-for-2026-lauren-holiday-impact-award See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Vince and Belz talk through the official roster release, which is exactly the same as Saturday's leak. Vince makes a strong case that Tanner Tessmann is a miss from Poch, and we agree we have too many centerbacks, but we're backing this 26 all the way! Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus any bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show, plus all patrons get access to our private Discord server, live call-in shows, and the full catalog of historic recaps we've made: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Scuffed Soccer Podcast | USMNT, Yanks Abroad, MLS, futbol in America
Sanjay, Belz, Charlie Boehm and Greg V compete for the strongest teams, with all U.S. men's national team World Cup players from '94 to '22 on the draft board. You decide who did the best. Skip the ads! Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon and get all episodes ad-free, plus any bonus episodes. Patrons at $5 a month or more also get access to Clip Notes, a video of key moments on the field we discuss on the show, plus all patrons get access to our private Discord server, live call-in shows, and the full catalog of historic recaps we've made: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedAlso, check out Boots on the Ground, our USWNT-focused spinoff podcast headed up by Tara and Vince. They are cooking over there, you can listen here: https://boots-on-the-ground.simplecast.comAnd check out our MERCH, baby. We have better stuff than you might think: https://www.scuffedpodcast.com/store Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.