Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women's Soccer Podcast

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News & Notes: Women’s Super League updates | Trades, transfers and signings | NWSL offseason grades (Soccer 2/7) Feb 07, 2023

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman discuss the latest news and notes in the world of women’s football. They discuss the latest Barclay’s Women’s Super League action, Bunny Shaw and Manchester City climbing the table with her league-leading 10 goals and how the race for #1 might come down to the final days again. Plus, the NWSL transfers and signings to start the 2023 preseason are in full swing. The latest news surrounding Kansas City Current as they sign Swedish defender Hanna Glas to join the growing KC franchise. Then, Sandra and Lisa run through their NWSL offseason grades. They rank and rate every NWSL club based on their offseason moves, free agency signings, draft prospects and how they are projected to do this 2023 season.

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🚨Exclusive Interview: #3 Overall Draft Pick defender Emily Madril on her unique path to Orlando Pride (Soccer 2/6) Feb 06, 2023

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome #2 overall draft pick Emily Madril to the show. Orlando Pride picked this defender to join their club, but during the draft, Emily wasn't so sure! She gives the inside look at her 2023 NWSL Draft day, who she brought with her to Philadelphia and how she even ruined a draft-day surprise for one of her teammates. Plus, Emily talks about her unique path to the NWSL after leaving FSU a year earlier to play professionally in Sweden. Full exclusive interview.

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🚨Black History Month Exclusive Interview: Orlando Pride Head Coach Seb Hines as the first black head coach in NWSL (Soccer 2/3) Feb 03, 2023

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome Orlando Pride head coach in his first full year in the NWSL Seb Hines. Seb talks about Orlando's preseason and how as a new coach, starting from day 1 the changes he's looking to implement within the club. Seb discusses the 2023 NWSL draft as being a head coach, the players Orlando drafted and how they hope to use those players this year. In celebrating Black History Month, Seb talks about what it means not only to him, but all his American family that he is the first black head coach in the NWSL. Seb talks about his transition from a player to a coach, getting Marta back onto the training pitch and his in-game snack as a player and now as a coach.

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🚨 Alex Morgan Exclusive Interview: The USWNT forward talks about the team's World Cup preparation (Soccer 2/2) Feb 02, 2023

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome USWNT and San Diego Wave forward Alex Morgan to the show. Alex talks about her new commercial with Michelob ULTRA set to air during the Super Bowl, her golf hobbies and what other skills she's picked up this offseason. She talks about the San Diego Wave preseason, how it's already off to a better start than last year and her thoughts on the new Challenge Cup format. Plus, the USWNT sets to prepare for a SheBelieves Cup tournament in February just a few months out from the Women's World Cup. Before the sign off, Lisa's heart gets broken when Alex gives her Super Bowl LVII prediction. Full exclusive interview.

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🚨USWNT SheBelieves Cup Roster Drop: USWNT finds more consistency less than 6-months from Women's World Cup (Soccer 2/1) Feb 01, 2023

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The USWNT has dropped their roster ahead of the 2023 SheBelieves Cup. Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman breakdown the roster discussing the biggest names missing, the newest names and so much more.

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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.

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News & Notes: Sam Mewis Injury Update | US Soccer Safety Update | NWSL Expansion Teams for 2024 (Soccer 1/31) Jan 31, 2023

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes around the world of women’s football. They discuss the latest signings in the NWSL as all teams report for the start of preseason. Plus, US Soccer announces detailed plans for their implementation of Sally Yate’s 12 participant safety recommendations. International soccer has made announcements with Concacaf and Comebol talking about a partnership tournament. National Soccer Hall of Fame honors the late Grant Wahl. After a long time, we finally hear from USWNT midfielder Sam Mewis on the status of her injury rehab. Full episode.

Full Sally Yates Investigation Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04Z3n4nsI_I

(3:17) -- US Soccer Update

(21:33) -- Concacaf and COMEBOL partnership

(37:46) -- NWSL Expansion team rumors

(51:37) -- Sam Mewis injury update

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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.

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🚨 Exclusive Interview: New Orlando Pride GM says "It's time to be consistent...to build a legacy and... to win championships" (Soccer 1/30) Jan 30, 2023

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman sit down with new Orlando Pride general manager and vice president of soccer operation Haley Carter. The in depth interview dives into Carter's former roles from Houston Dash player to assistant coach, scouting and recruiting coach, international assistant coach and the business side of her past. Carter discusses the complexities of transition from a player in the NWSL to someone on the other side and how it's not for everyone. She gives her opinions on the systemic reform in the NWSL and across the soccer landscape and how she hopes to continue to be the change, starting with Orlando Pride. Full exclusive interview.

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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.

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/

🚨Exclusive Interview: #2 Overall Draft pick forward Michelle Cooper for Kansas City Current (Soccer 1/27) Jan 27, 2023

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome special guest for an interview. #2 overall draft pick, Mac Hermann Trophy winner, sophomore forward out of Duke University ahead of the Kansas City Current preseason. They talk about Michelle’s experience at the 2023 NWSL Draft, her decision to leave college after 2 seasons and go pro, and what she hopes to bring to the KC Current front line. Plus, Michelle talks about which NWSL legend she is wants to take on 1v1. Full Exclusive interview.

Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/

Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/

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News & Notes: NWSL Investigation recent findings bans former Spirit coach Kris Ward | NWSL trades and signings (Soccer 1/26) Jan 26, 2023

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes around the world of women's football. They discuss the latest in the NWSL investigation, the most recent round of updates from investigations lead to the termination of two members of Portland Thorns' technical staff (4:40). Plus, Washington Spirit faces another wave of bad light from former head coach Kris Ward (12:46). Also, the NWSL offseason comes to a slow close as teams report to training camp. This comes with a slew of player trade and signing announcements (33:32). Plus, a round up of the remaining free agents (41:59)! All you need to know and more!

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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.

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/

🚨NWSL Trades: Kansas City stacks their midfield with Dessi Scott | WSL Games Postponed due to frozen pitch (Soccer 1/24) Jan 24, 2023

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes in the world of women’s football. They discuss the international news regarding the Women’s Super League’s latest fixtures and how the cold, frozen pitch played a factor. Plus, the NWSL has been ACTIVE with trades.

(4:03) - Women's Super League games postponed

(10:59) - Tigres vs Bayern partnership

(16:45) - FIFA Women's World Cup Ball

(20:18) - NWSL Trades, Kansas City's hefty midfield

(28:20) - North Carolina makes moves

Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/

Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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/

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