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Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women's Soccer Podcast

570 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 251 ratings

A women's soccer show from CBS Sports covering the NWSL, WSL, US Women's National Team and more. Attacking Third will bring you insider analysis, commentary, preview & recaps while tackling the biggest news stories from the sport you love. Hosts Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins and Sandra Herrera welcome a rotating cast of guests from former and current players for interviews and analysis. Watch Attacking Third LIVE on CBS Sports' Golazo Network every Monday and Thursday, and catch the YouTube LIVE show every Wednesday at 11am ET. This is your podcast for the latest news and stories from the world of soccer.

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Episodes

Lydia Williams retirement announcement | FA Women's Cup Final preview | NWSL midweek recaps & weekend previews (Soccer 05/09)

May 09, 2024 17:32 - 44 minutes

Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins and Aaron West were in-studio to talk about all the latest involving the women's game from around the world. First up, the group discuss the career of Australia National Team goalkeeper Lydia Williams as she just announced her retirement from the game (2:02). Next, a discussion about the first batch of NWSL Awards handed out this season, Rookie of the Month, Player of the Month, and the league's Best XI for March/April (3:22). Then, the A3 crew recap yesterday's mi...

NWSL Goalkeeper Vibe Check | Midweek Match previews | March/April League Awards | Man U eyeing O'Sullivan (Soccer 05/08)

May 08, 2024 17:43 - 1 hour

Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera were live on YouTube, as they are every Wednesday at 11am ET, with all the latest news, notes, previews, and recaps from around the women's game. First up, the ladies preview the NWSL's midweek matchups happening later today including the Houston Dash vs Gotham FC, Seattle Reign vs KC Current, and finally San Diego Wave vs Utah Royals (3:53). Next, Lisa and Sandra give an NWSL Goalkeeper Vibe Check and discuss what's been going right and what's been going wrong ...

NWSL Week 8 recap | Barca & Bayern take home league titles | Kirby & Mjelde set to leave Chelsea | NWSL Power Rankings (Soccer 05/06)

May 06, 2024 18:01 - 51 minutes

Lisa Carlin, Christine Cupo, and Darian Jenkins were in-studio to talk about all the latest across the women's game. First off, the group discuss the news that both Fran Kirby and Maren Mjelde will be leaving Chelsea at season's end. Will they be headed to the NWSL (1:55) Next, the ladies at talk about Barcelona winning their 5th Liga F title and FC Bayern Frauen winning their second straight Frauen-Bundesliga championship (4:24). Then, a look at the WSL title race after Arsenal come back to ...

Project ACL deep dive | Mbizo on Zambia's potential suspension | WSL & NWSL big match previews | Power Rankings (Soccer 05/02)

May 02, 2024 18:14 - 44 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, Christine Cupo, and Darian Jenkins were in-studio today to deliver all the latest from around the world in women's football. First up, a discussion about the goods and bads of the US-Mexico joint bid for the 2027 World Cup being withdrawn (1:30). Next, an important deep dive into "Project ACL," how it's going to work, and how long it's going to take (4:33). Then, Mbizo Mzamane is welcomed in to breakdown the dire situation regarding FIFA, the Zambia Soccer Federation,...

US and Mexico withdraw World Cup bid | FIFPRO's "Project ACL" | NWSL mid-week matchups preview | Best "power duos" in NWSL (Soccer 05/01)

May 01, 2024 17:42 - 1 hour

Hosts Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera went live on YouTube, as they do every Wednesday at 11am ET, to talk about the latest news, including US & Mexico withdrawing their World Cup bid, FIFPRO's Project ACL, FIFA potentially suspending Zambia from the Olympics, new player signings, and Sinead Farrelly's retirement from International play (3:47). Next, the ladies preview this week's NWSL mid-week matchups which include Orlando Pride vs NC Courage, Chicago Red Stars vs Washington Spirit, Bay FC v...

Marta and the Olympics | UWCL Final is set, Barca vs Lyon | NWSL Week 6 recap | Hemp's Man City contract extension (Soccer 04/29)

April 29, 2024 18:06 - 42 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are live in-studio for the latest episode of Attacking Third. First, the ladies dive into all the latest news including Marta's International retirement announcement, Roma securing their second Scudetto, Crystal Palace and their promotion to the WSL, and Lauren Hemp's contract extension with Man City (2:01). Next, the group chat all things UWCL, Chelsea's controversial defeat, and what we can expect from the Barca-Lyon Final (11:50). Then, the A3 cr...

NWSL Week 6 preview | Intv w/ Listro & Tymrak of Tampa Bay Sun | UWCL 2nd Leg preview | The impact of player retirement (Soccer 04/25)

April 25, 2024 17:24 - 48 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are in-studio to talk about all the latest from around the world in the women's game. First, the ladies talk about the latest news including the USWNT announcing their final send-off match before the Olympics which will take place in DC against Costa Rica, the CONCACAF W Champions Cup announcement for 2024-2025, KC Current firing their Head of Medical for violating team policy, and Bunny Shaw's injury (1:20). Then, the A3 crew preview the Champions ...

NWSL memorable debuts | Building a team | USL Super League signings | Bunny Shaw's injury (Soccer 04/24)

April 24, 2024 18:06 - 55 minutes

Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera went live on YouTube, as they do every Wednesday at 11am ET to discuss all the latest in the women's game from around the world. First, coming off this past weekend's Barbra Banda debut for the Orlando Pride, the ladies go down memory lane to discuss some of the most memorable NWSL debuts in league history (2:03). Next, Lisa and Sandra throw on their GM hats and each build a team around one player from each of the four positions on the field, GK, DEF, MID, and F...

Trade Deadline winners & losers | NWSL Week 5 recap | Portland's coaching search | UWCL Semis | Power Rankings (Soccer 04/22)

April 22, 2024 16:30 - 42 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are in studio to talk about all the latest from the women's game. First, the ladies welcome in Sandra Herrera to go over all the trade deadline moves, who won and lost, and also some injuries picked up over the weekend (1:22). Then, A3 crew take a look at the UWCL Semifinal Leg 1 results and what all four teams need to do in order to see their way through to the finals (10:11). Next, a full NWSL Week 5 breakdown with a focus on Spirit's win over Got...

NWSL Week 5 preview | Portland Thorns restructuring | UWCL Semifinals preview | Red Stars at Wrigley (Soccer 04/18)

April 18, 2024 16:39 - 40 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are back in-studio to bring you the latest news, updates, and previews surrounding women's football. Up first, the ladies discuss the resignation of Santos head coach Kleiton Lima and the impact and message it sends (2:07). Also, a deeper look into the restructuring going on right now in the Portland Thorns organization (4:28). Next, the A3 crew dive into the upcoming weekend in the NWSL previewing Thorns vs Dash, Pride vs Wave, and Current vs Bay F...

Thorns restructuring | Sydney Martinez Interview | A3's "Way too early" Awards | Wild & historic NWSL trades (Soccer 04/17)

April 17, 2024 18:32 - 1 hour

A3's Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera continued the YouTube Live on Wednesday series with a power packed show covering so much from the women's game. First, the ladies discuss the breaking news that the Portland Thorns are restructuring the organization and are currently on the hunt for a new head coach coming off the worst start to an NWSL season in franchise history (2:32). Also, the resignation of Kleiten Lima from Santos after player protests and several submitted letters addressing harassm...

Caitlin Clark's WNBA era begins I 2024 WNBA Draft Recap - We Need To Talk NOW

April 16, 2024 23:00 - 55 minutes

Download and follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else podcasts are found.  It's OFFICIALLY official, Caitlin Clark is a member of the Indiana Fever. But that's not all from this year's WNBA draft, from Orange Carpet fits to a generational class, we break it down on We Need To Talk NOW. (2:45) The Caitlin Clark era officially begins (13:26) WNBA draft style (24:50) First round grades (40:30) Connecting Changes Everything: WNBA expansion (48:00) What's up ... now? To learn more ab...

Sanchez trade request | Corinthians players protest Santos coach | NWSL recap | Courage continue to climb (Soccer 04/15)

April 15, 2024 17:36 - 49 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are in studio to discuss all the latest around women's world football. The group start with the latest news including Maria Sanchez and her request to be traded from the Houston Dash followed by a recap of the FA Cup Semifinals which saw Man U defeat Chelsea for the very first time (2:13). Then, Duda Pavão is welcomed in to discuss the Corinthians players covering their ears and mouths prior to their match against Santos in protest at the return of ...

Interview: Jaedyn Shaw on early success and impact, five starts w/ five goals record, and earning Kilgore's trust (Morning Footy)

April 12, 2024 20:00 - 12 minutes

Start your day with the perfect blend of news and analysis from the world’s game with the Morning Footy podcast. Download and follow Morning Footy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! The Morning Footy crew welcome in USWNT 19-year-old star Jaedyn Shaw. She is the only player in USWNT history to score in each of her first five career starts for the team. The group talk about her early successes, being compared to all-time greats, and her immediate impact on the team....

Reports: Bompastor set to become Chelsea manager | Skinner receives contract extension | NWSL weekend preview (Soccer 04/11)

April 11, 2024 20:10 - 51 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are in-studio for this latest episode as the Golazo Network celebrates its first birthday! The ladies react to the news that Sonia Bompastor has reportedly come to an agreement with Chelsea to become the team's new coach after Emma Hayes departs (2:36). Then, the group discuss the USWNT's victory over Canada to secure their 7th SheBelieves Cup title (5:39). Next, a chat about the Olympic Groups which are now complete after both Zambia and Nigeria ha...

Olympic Roster bubble debate | Underrated NWSL kits from 2024 | Daly's international retirement (Soccer 04/10)

April 10, 2024 17:41 - 49 minutes

Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera went live on YouTube, as they do every Wednesday at 11am ET, and played a game of "State Your Case" explaining what USWNT fringe/bubble player they believe should be on the USWNT Olympic Roster this summer (2:44). Next, the ladies chat about what NWSL International players had a good run after being called into duty this past international window (11:49). Then, Lisa and Sandra explore some underrated NWSL kits of 2024 and reveal their all-time favorites the leag...

USWNT defeat Canada to lift FIFTH consecutive SheBelieves Cup! | Final Recap & Reaction (Soccer 4/9)

April 10, 2024 03:21 - 52 minutes

Sophia Smith and Adriana Leon cancelled out each other’s braces thus forcing a penalty shootout in which Alyssa Naeher’s heroics helped to secure the SheBelieves Cup title for the United States women’s national team. Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera and Jenny Chiu recap the final and discuss Twila Kilgore’s tactics and the performances of the USWNT players looking to stake their claims on the Olympic roster. Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/...

SheBelieves Cup Final preview | USWNT vs Canada | Euro Qualifiers | CAF Olympic Qualifying (Soccer 04_08)

April 08, 2024 18:12 - 49 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are live in-studio to preview the upcoming SheBelieves Cup Final between the USWNT and Canada taking place in Columbus, OH on Tuesday night. First, recaps of both US vs Japan and Canada vs Brazil, before previewing the Final (2:05). Next, the ladies welcome in Sandra Herrera to the show to discuss the most recent USWNT press conference call and what her takeaways were including injury updates and the love for Jaedyn Shaw, and also what Sandra's expe...

USWNT SheBelieves Cup: US vs Japan recap & reaction | Making a case for an Olympic roster spot | Swanson's return (Soccer 04/06)

April 06, 2024 20:54 - 52 minutes

Attacking Third's Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, Darian Jenkins and Jenny Chiu went live on YouTube to recap and react to today's USWNT match vs Japan in the SheBelieves Cup taking place in Atlanta, GA. The ladies discuss those who impressed and those who took a step back in what was a stellar comeback 2-1 win. They also state their cases for early locks when it comes to the Summer Olympics roster. And be sure to join the A3 crew when they go live again immediately following the SheBelieves Cup...

SheBelieves Cup preview | Morgan & Horan address Albert saga | Santos and Bachmann signings | Euro & CAF qualifying (Soccer 04/04)

April 04, 2024 16:39 - 51 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are in studio to talk about the latest in women's football from around the world. First, the ladies discuss the latest news including Arsenal's update on Frida Maanum and her status after her collapse during the Conti Cup Final, Elli Pikkujämsä's season ending injury, Leicy Santos signing with the Washington Spirit, and Ramona Bachmann joining the Houston Dash (1:48). Next, the group chat about the high expectations for the USWNT heading into the Sh...

Early NWSL surprises | Stock Up & Stock Down | Santos signs with Spirit, Bachmann with Dash (Soccer 04/03)

April 03, 2024 18:31 - 1 hour

The original Attacking Third crew of Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera kick off their every Wednesday YouTube Live edition of the show by discussing all the notable and unexpected early surprises from around the NWSL (2:26). Next, the ladies focus on particular teams and players who's stock might have gone down in the first three weeks of the young season (14:33). Then, Lisa and Sandra discuss the teams and players who's stock has risen in their eyes so far (25:39). And finally, ICYMI, a new seg...

Introducing 'We Need To Talk NOW'

April 02, 2024 19:35 - 1 minute

Download and follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else podcasts are found.  CBS Sports' groundbreaking women-focused brand We Need To Talk is now a podcast. Get your weekly sports and culture fix with Ashley Nicole Moss and Alicia Jay. They will cover the top news in sports, with an emphasis on female athletes and women making waves across the industry. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about ...

Arsenal win 7th Conti Cup | Bunny Shaw scores brace | NWSL Match Day 3 Recap & Power Rankings | Albert's apology (Soccer 04/01)

April 01, 2024 20:13 - 44 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are in-studio to talk about all the latest happening in the world of women's football. First off, the ladies discuss Arsenal defeating Chelsea in the Conti Cup Final as well as the collapse of Arsenal player Frida Maanum during the match (1:37). They also recap Liverpool vs Man City which saw Bunny Shaw add two more goals to her league leading account (7:38). Then, the A3 crew breakdown the results of the NWSL from the weekend including KC Current w...

UWCL semis set | Midge Purce tears her ACL | Sophia Smith contract extension | NWSL weekend previews (Soccer 03/28)

March 29, 2024 00:08 - 1 hour

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Darian Jenkins went live on YouTube with reaction to the UEFA Women's Champions League Leg 2 Quarterfinal results. The semifinals are now set, Barca will face Chelsea and Lyon will take on PSG (1:16). Then, the crew chat about Sophia Smith's contract extension as well as the devastating Midge Purce injury news (30:27). And finally, the ladies preview the NWSL weekend's notable matches including San Diego vs. Seattle Reign, KC Current vs. Angel City...

USWNT SheBelieves Cup roster reaction | Lily Yohannes gets first call-up | Swanson & Macario return | Who got Snubbed? (Soccer 03/26)

March 26, 2024 17:33 - 36 minutes

Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera go live on YouTube to react to the USWNT SheBelieves Cup roster drop. The ladies chat about the exciting return of Mallory Swanson and Catarina Macário as well as the anticipation surrounding first time call-up Lily Yohannes and her future with the squad. Also, Lisa and Sandra talk about some of the bubble players that were left off this particular roster and also provide some injury updates straight from Twila Kilgore's recent presser. And finally, a discussion...

Shaw breaks goalscoring record | Bompastor to take over for Hayes | US announce Mexico friendly | NWSL Weekend recap (Soccer 03/25)

March 25, 2024 17:48 - 51 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins are live in-studio to discuss all things women's soccer from around the globe. The show kicks off with a look at the WSL results from the weekend including the Manchester Derby that saw City thwart United 3-1 as Bunny Shaw becomes the team's all-time goalscorer during their run in WSL (2:19). Next, a chat about Sonia Bompastor who is reportedly set to take over for Emma Hayes at Chelsea when she departs at season's end (9:47). Then, a discussion abo...

Olympic Draw reaction | NWSL & Liga MX Femenil announce 'summer cup' | UWCL Leg 1 recap | WSL & NWSL weekend preview (Soccer 03/21)

March 21, 2024 17:44 - 1 hour

Jenny Chiu, Sandra Herrera, Lisa Carlin, and Darian Jenkins went live on YouTube to discuss all that is happening around the women's game both domestically and internationally. First, the latest headlines including the Olympic draw which sees the US in Group B alongside Germany, Australia, and either Zambia or Morocco (2:19). Next, a chat about the announcement of a new tournament style event between NWSL & Liga MX Femenil called the 'Summer Cup' (10:34). Then, the ladies recap the UEFA Women...

KC Current win historic stadium debut thriller | Reign and Wave set to be sold | Chelsea snap Arsenal's winning streak | UWCL Quarterfinals preview (Soccer 03/18)

March 18, 2024 16:47 - 51 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Christine Cupo are live from the studio to breakdown everything in the women's game starting off with the announced and proposed sale of two clubs in Seattle Reign and San Diego Wave, the latter for a recording breaking amount, and what investment in this league has already proven to be and how big it can and will get (1:42). Then, a look at some of the biggest results at the weekend including Chelsea snapping Arsenal's 4-game winning streak, San Diego Wave defeat...

NWSL 2024 team-by-team season preview PT2 | Ripple effects of a new salary cap | Playoff expansion | Expansion clubs (Soccer 03/14)

March 14, 2024 17:04 - 1 hour

With the 2024 NWSL season ready to kick off this weekend, Attacking Third's Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Darian Jenkins prepare you for what's ahead with a team-by-team breakdown. This year will see eight teams be able to qualify for the playoffs as well as a new salary cap that will allow more international players to be brought in. Part two of this must-listen-to primer before the new campaign kicks off includes previews for Racing Louisville, Houston Dash, KC Current, Chicago Red Stars...

NWSL 2024 team-by-team season preview PT1 | Gotham FC vs San Diego Wave Challenge Cup | New names & new coaches (Soccer 03/13)

March 13, 2024 22:35 - 1 hour

With the 2024 NWSL season ready to kick off this weekend, Attacking Third's Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Darian Jenkins prepare you for what's ahead with a team-by-team breakdown. From player moves and trades to new coaches and franchises this is a must-listen-to primer before Gotham FC and San Diego Wave face-off in the 2024 Challenge Cup on Friday. In addition to the aforementioned teams, part one of two includes previews for Portland Thorns FC, North Carolina Courage, the newly named S...

Lauren Holiday on brain tumor diagnosis, desire for culture change, team ownership, NBA husband (Kickin' It)

March 13, 2024 13:28 - 51 minutes

For interviews with the biggest names from in and around the world of soccer like you’ve never heard them before. Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA Women's World Cup champion, NWSL Champion & MVP, and Hall of Famer Lauren Holiday joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies for a candid conversation about married life, the pursuit of happiness, overcoming health adversity, changing the cultur...

Horan's header crowns USWNT 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup champions! | USA vs. Brazil recap & reaction (3/11/2024)

March 11, 2024 07:00 - 54 minutes

Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera conclude their coverage of the 2024 CONCACAF W Gold Cup by analyzing the United States women's national team's 1-0 victory over Brazil.  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.  Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @AttackingThird, @SandHerrera_, @...

W Gold Cup: USWNT overcome both Canada and the weather in PKs... up next Brazil in the Final! (Soccer 3/7/24)

March 07, 2024 16:35 - 59 minutes

Alyssa Naeher saves 3 PKs and scores one as well in what will go down as one of the most memorable and unique USWNT tournament games ever. From torrential downpour and a flooded field to a stoppage time in extra time goal to send it to PKs, this match had it all. Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins and Sandra Herrera unpack all the action from the USWNT defeat of Canada to punch their ticket to the W Gold Cup Final on Sunday against Brazil. Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" with a link to https...

'Naeher is an incredible person on and off the field' Jessica McDonald reacts to Alyssa's semifinal performance | USWNT advance to final over Canada via PKs | CONCACAF W Gold Cup (Soccer 3/7/24)

March 07, 2024 07:22 - 21 minutes

Poppy Miller, Darian Jenkins, and former USWNT World Cup winner Jessica McDonald are in-studio with instant reaction to a rain-soaked wild match that saw the US advance to the W Gold Cup Final via PKs. Alyssa Naeher not only saved 3 of those PKs but also scored one as well. Then, Christina Unkel is welcomed in to discusses some of the questionable calls throughout the match that easily could have gone the other way while Jenny Chiu brings player interviews and analysis direct from the pitch. ...

'Feisty, aggressive, and decisive' Kelley O'Hara reacts to USWNT victory over Columbia | CONCACAF W Gold Cup (Soccer 3/4/24)

March 04, 2024 23:00 - 15 minutes

Poppy Miller, Jordan Angeli, Darian Jenkins, and former USWNT player Kelley O'Hara are joined in-studio by Attacking Third's own Jenny Chiu straight from the sidelines of the US victory in the W Gold Cup Quarterfinals over Columbia. The group react and recap the match and focus in on Jenna Nighswonger's instant impact since getting called up to the squad. Also, they look forward to the matchup against Canada in the Semifinals this Wednesday evening. Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" wit...

W Gold Cup: USWNT silence doubters in win over Colombia... up next Canada! (Soccer 3/4/24)

March 04, 2024 16:06 - 58 minutes

Alyssa Naeher capped off her 100th international cap with a clean sheet while Lindsey Horan, Jenna Nighswonger and Jaedyn Shaw all got on the scoresheet! Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins and Sandra Herrera unpack all the action from the USWNT comprehensive 3-0 win over Colombia and look ahead to Wednesday’s W Gold Cup semifinal clash against Canada. 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 ...

'A reality check' Ali Krieger reacts to USWNT loss to Mexico | CONCACAF W Gold Cup (Soccer 2/27/24)

February 27, 2024 23:00 - 27 minutes

Poppy Miller sits down with Ali Krieger, Jenny Ruiz-Williams, Jenny Chiu, and Sandra Herrera as they react to La Tri's historic 2-0 win over the USWNT. The result meant Mexico closed out Group A in top spot while the U.S. had to settle for second. 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...

W Gold Cup: Mexico stuns USWNT dos a cero, tops Group A (Soccer 2/27/24)

February 27, 2024 16:53 - 59 minutes

Lisa Carlin and Darian Jenkins unpack an historic night in Carson, California where La Tri defeated the USWNT 2-0 to claim top spot in Group A. 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.  Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @AttackingThird, @SandHerrera_, @LisaCarlin32, @Jordangel...

W Gold Cup: Mexico stun USWNT dos a cero, top Group A (Soccer 2/27/24)

February 27, 2024 16:53 - 59 minutes

Lisa Carlin and Darian Jenkins unpack an historic night in Carson, California where La Tri defeated the USWNT 2-0 to claim top spot in Group A. 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.  Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @AttackingThird, @SandHerrera_, @LisaCarlin32, @Jordangel...

W Gold Cup: USWNT shut out Argentina, Mexico awaken against Dominican Republic (Soccer 2/24/24)

February 24, 2024 16:29 - 57 minutes

Jaedyn Shaw capped off an electric performance with a brace while Alex Morgan scored again as a much-changed USWNT swept aside Argentina to reach the Gold Cup quarterfinals. Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and Sandra Herrera analyze the 4-0 win and Twila Kilgore's 10 line-up changes! Plus, reaction to Mexico's 8-0 thrashing of Dominican Republic ahead of Monday's Group A finale. Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacking Third is availabl...

USWNT put FIVE past Dominican Republic | Midge and Moultrie shine in USA’s W Gold Cup opener | Recap & reaction (Soccer 2/21)

February 21, 2024 15:40 - 35 minutes

The USWNT sits atop the Group A standings after a comprehensive 5-0 win against Dominican Republic! Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Darian Jenkins recap the first night of action in W Gold Cup, and discuss Twila Kilgore’s line-up and tactics.  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.  F...

Chelsea lose first time at home | WSL attendance record | W Gold Cup prelims recap | US vs Dominican Republic preview (Soccer 02/19)

February 19, 2024 20:45 - 48 minutes

Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Darian Jenkins kick off the show by recapping the WSL weekend which saw Chelsea lose for the first time ever at home under Emma Hayes and Arsenal defeat Man U in front of a league record breaking crowd (1:06). Then, the ladies talk a look at the W Gold Cup preliminary matchup results that saw the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and El Salvador all advance with the DR set to face US in match one of the group stage (15:02). Next, the A3 crew preview the UEFA Na...

CONCACAF W Gold Cup Preview | High expectations for USWNT | Group by group breakdown | Sandra Herrera's power rankings (Soccer 02/16)

February 16, 2024 17:42 - 42 minutes

The A3 crew of Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and Aaron West preview the upcoming CONCACAF W Gold Cup with kicks off this weekend with a pair of play-in matches. The expectations for the USWNT are extremely high and changes are abound with the injection of a lot of youth (1:13). The team break down Group A and take a deeper look at those who will face-off against the US including Mexico and Argentina (5:14). Then, it's a look at Group B and a discussion about who is going to step up...

Ali Krieger on leaving on top, mom guilt, divorce, USWNT leadership, Gotham’s turnaround (Kickin' It)

February 14, 2024 22:00 - 48 minutes

Join Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu as they connect with the biggest names from global soccer on the Kickin’ It podcast. Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies, and Mo Edu return to the Kickin’ It couch to chat with two-time Women’s World Cup winner Ali Krieger about life after soccer, her NWSL swan song, being a recently-divorced mom, the future of the USWNT, and much more.  ...

Evelyne Viens on Roma, Canadian National Team, & odd halftime snacks | Switzerland to cut funding for 2025 Euros | What is happening at Arsenal? (Soccer 02/12)

February 12, 2024 20:41 - 55 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Darian Jenkins kick of the show by discussing the latest headlines from around women's soccer including the catastrophic news that Switzerland will be cutting funding for the 2025 European Championship tournament. Will this lead to the bidding for said tournament to be re-opened? Then, a discussion about the USWYNT and their success at the U17 level not translating to the U20 level. Next, the ladies talk about some big results from around the globe...

USL Super League receives USSF D1 status | UWCL Knockout Stage draw reaction | Michele Kang is changing the game | Weekend top match previews (Soccer 02/09)

February 09, 2024 23:25 - 49 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Darian Jenkins kick of the show by taking a look at the latest headlines in the women's game including reaction to USSF's Matt Crocker and his recent press conference. Then, the ladies weigh in on the breaking news that the USL Super League has officially received USSF Division 1 status and will be in direct competition with the NWSL. Next, the A3 crew react to the UWCL knockout round draw and make their predictions for the semifinals. Then, the la...

W Gold Cup roster drop reaction | Unexpected omissions | Preparation for Emma Hayes' arrival | Summer Olympics 2024 (Soccer 02/07)

February 07, 2024 21:12 - 32 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, and Sandra Herrera react to today's USWNT roster drop ahead of the first ever Women's Gold Cup taking place in the US. The ladies discuss everything from who's in, who's out, the biggest surprises, and who can still be called into the squad the USWNT squad when it comes time for the Olympics later on this summer. Also, the group talk about how this upcoming tournament isn't necessarily only about the players, but also the coaches. Will there be formation changes? Or w...

Interview: Ashley Sanchez on her move to NC Courage | Playing for Nahas | The surprise off-season trade | Trinity Rodman relationship (Morning Footy)

February 06, 2024 14:44 - 12 minutes

The MF crew welcome in current North Carolina Courage player Ashley Sanchez who was an NWSL champion with Washington Spirit and was the 2016 US Soccer Young Player of the Year. They discuss how she's settling in with her new club, the expectations for this upcoming campaign, playing for Sean Nahas and alongside other veterans, and the surprise of being traded unexpectedly. And finally, they group touch upon her relationship with former Spirit teammate and USWNT player Trinity Rodman. Morning...

Brandi Chastain on Bay FC & WomenInSoccer.org | Rumors of Lieke Martens to NWSL | Reaction to Horan's comments | West Ham upset Arsenal in WSL (Soccer 02/05)

February 05, 2024 22:21 - 52 minutes

Jenny Chiu, Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Darian Jenkins kick off the show by discussing the latest rumor that Lieke Martens may be coming to the NWSL. The ladies reveal what team they'd like to see her join in the league and why (1:08). The group also discuss the Chicago Red Stars hiring Richard Feuz as General Manager (4:30) and also weigh in on the recent Lindsey Horan comments that have set socials on fire (9:07). Next, the A3 crew welcome in USWNT legend Brandi Chastain to talk about ...

Fleming & Beattie head stateside | UWCL Group Stage recap | WSL Weekend preview | A3 victorious at Sports Podcast Awards (Soccer 02/02)

February 02, 2024 21:44 - 50 minutes

Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, Jordan Angeli, and Christine Cupo kick off the show by bringing attention to the show for winning the Gold Sports Podcast Award for Diverse Voices. A huge thank you to all the listeners who not only voted, but support the show and spread the word. Then, the group talk about what stands out in all the latest transfer and trade transactions that have occurred (1:09). Next, the ladies take a look back at all the final results in the group stage for UWCL, who's qualif...

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