Stay ConnectedFull Time is The Athletic’s dedicated podcast for the U.S. women’s national team, the National Women’s Soccer League, and the larger world of international women’s soccer. Three times a week, join Meg Linehan, Tamerra Griffin and Jillian Sakovits as they tackle the culture, context, and conversations about the sport here in America and beyond, with help from fellow writers, guests and insiders from all corners of the game.
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Meghann Burke, recently named executive director of the NWSL Players’ Association, joins the show to discuss her new role with the PA, her roots in women’s soccer and law, the process of how a CBA gets made and how this will define the new paradigm for the National Women’s Soccer League.
Follow Meghann Burke on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meghannburke
Visit the NWSLPA website: https://www.nwslplayers.com/
Follow the NWSLPA on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwsl_players
Yes, the schedule is out (2021 regular season edition): https://theathletic.com/news/nwsl-releases-schedule-for-2021-regular-season-which-kicks-off-may-15/HCmeVnzJNLzG
A Saturday with NWSL Analitica tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-saturday-with-nwsl-analitica-tickets-152020195497
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Kaylyn Kyle has been on plenty of the calls for the Challenge Cup so far, and she’s on Full Time to cover a lot of NWSL ground, plus the Olympic draw, the short life of the European Super League (born April 18, 2021; died April 20, 2021), and saying nice things about Americans.
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The late night Sunday announcement of the European Super League could only mean one thing — a bonus episode to focus entirely on what this means for women’s football. Caoimhe O’Neill, staff writer at The Athletic covering Liverpool, joins the show to break down what we know so far about the breakaway league’s vague promise of a corresponding women’s version.
Follow Caoimhe on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CaoimheSport
Read her article with Phil Buckingham on what the European Super League means for women’s football: https://theathletic.com/2529546/
For all of The Athletic’s stories on the European Super League: https://theathletic.com/tag/european-super-league/
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Sandra Herrera of CBS Sports and Steph Yang of All for XI join Full Time to help try and make sense of the past week across the NWSL and FIFA window, on and mostly off the field as the NWSL continues to try and navigate its generational growing pains.
Follow Sandra on Twitter: https://twitter.com/SandHerrera_
Follow Steph on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thrace
Follow Yuki Nagasato on Twitter (you won’t regret it): https://twitter.com/Yuki_Ogimi
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Full Time with Meg Linehan is back from vacation mode and just in time for the kick off of the 2021 NWSL Challenge Cup. Alyse LaHue, just updated her job title from general manager of Sky Blue FC to general manager of NJ/NY Gotham FC, and she joined the podcast to go in-depth on the decision to rebrand one of the most historic pro women’s soccer clubs in the country.
For everything Gotham FC: https://www.gothamfc.com/
Follow Alyse LaHue on Twitter: https://twitter.com/alahue
Challenge Cup guide: https://theathletic.com/2438627/
Read “The NWSL Policy on Transgender Athletes is Not a Policy of Trans Inclusion” at The Victory Press: https://victorypress.org/2021/04/03/the-nwsl-policy-on-transgender-athletes-is-not-a-policy-of-trans-inclusion/
Get Erica L. Ayala to the 2022 Winter Olympics! https://gofund.me/f0aa76ac
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Marcus Thompson II, lead columnist at The Athletic, is back on Full Time to discuss his latest article, ‘Please don’t shrink’: Inside the movement to elevate Black women in U.S. soccer. We discuss his comprehensive story, and who gets to be the face of U.S. soccer.
Follow Marcus on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThompsonScribe
Read ‘Please don’t shrink’: Inside the movement to elevate Black women in U.S. soccer: https://theathletic.com/2404984/
Chantel Jennings’ full guide to the 2021 NCAA tournament and March Madness bracket: https://theathletic.com/2454892/
Black Women’s Player Collective fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/f/black-womens-player-collective
Full Time with Meg Linehan listener survey: https://forms.gle/9TS7CKXpF5vwY76E9
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Emily Anderson and Lesley Ryder of Gal Pal Sports join Full Time to discuss comedy, content, and the culture of the NWSL, why Alyse LaHue of Sky Blue FC makes for the perfect inspiration for their videos, and plenty more.
Follow Gal Pal Sports on Twitter: https://twitter.com/galpalsports
Yes, you can still get the shirt: https://www.customink.com/fundraising/isthescheduleoutyet
Read Meg's story on the 2021 Challenge Cup at The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2438627/
The Fan Project: https://thefanproject.co/For more on Full Time with Meg Linehan: https://fulltimepod.com
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The Professional Women’s Hockey Player Association just played the first pro women’s hockey game ever at Madison Square Garden last week — and Meghan Duggan, who won a gold medal in 2018 and seven IIHF Women’s World Championships with USA Hockey, joins the show to help introduce the PWHPA and discuss the state of women’s hockey in America. You can watch another PWHPA game between Team Minnesota and Team New Hampshire on March 6 at 3 p.m. ET on NBCSN.
For more on Duggan’s career at The Athletic: https://theathletic.com/2135654/
For more on the PWHPA’s night at MSG: https://theathletic.com/2419369/
Follow Meghan Duggan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mduggan10
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Jeff Kassouf of Equalizer Soccer is here to help make sense of how NWSL federation contracts, allocation money and cap space all work together, plus we catch up on the state of Sacramento’s expansion bid, Angel City sponsorships, new owners in Chicago and across the league, plus some thoughts on media coverage of women’s soccer for 2021.
Subscribe to Equalizer Soccer: https://equalizersoccer.com/subscribe/
Read Jeff’s article on NWSL federation contracts: https://equalizersoccer.com/2021/03/03/making-sense-of-nwsl-federation-contracts-redux/
Follow Jeff Kassouf on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeffKassouf
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Julia Poe of the Orlando Sentinel was on-site for the entire SheBelieves Cup, and checks back in on Full Time to discuss the performances of Argentina, Brazil, Canada and the U.S. Is there a wrong answer for the USWNT Olympic roster? Is there a perfect one? We discuss!
Follow Julia on Twitter: https://twitter.com/byjuliapoe
Black Women’s Player Collective fundraiser: https://gofund.me/2b5f01d8
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