Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the NWSL Challenge Cup Semifinal! The #1 seed OL Reign vs Washington Spirit in D.C. at Audi Field. And the #2 and #3 teams face off at Children's Mercy Park as Kansas City Current hosts North Carolina Courage. Full match previews, analysis and predictions.

OL Reign vs Washington Spirit (7:03)

KC Current vs NC Courage (30:04)

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Lisa Roman and Lori Lindsey discuss the USWNT play this weekend in the opening weekend for NWSL Regular Season. Lori gives which players have impressed her the most and who she still wants a little more from. In the second half of the show, former USWNT defender and current United States assistant coach Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak joins the show. Tiffany and Lori take a trip down memory lane and recount stories of playing for the United States, WUSA, living together, plus the current roster of national team players.

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the opening weekend of the 10th year of the NWSL Regular Season. It was a full slate of games with all 12 teams competing. The final results were all wins or losses - no draws - with six teams walking away with 3 points on the weekend. Which teams impressed Sandra and Lisa the most, and how the regular season is so different from the Challenge Cup. Full recaps and analysis. 

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome Paris Saint-Germain in Division 1 Féminine and Canadian international defender Ashley Lawrence to the show. The 2020 Olympic Gold medalist discusses the preparation for PSG as they head into the second leg of the UWCL Semi-Finals. Ashley discusses Team Canada's preparation for the Concacaf W Championship this summer for World Cup Qualifiers and her organization Yes She Canada.

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The start of the 10th NWSL Regular Season is here! Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the opening weekend. They highlight the biggest games to watch this weekend between Angel City, North Carolina, Washington and OL Reign (4:23). They discuss which teams will be tested the most facing competition outside of their region (20:16). Plus, which games feature rematches of the Challenge Cup (32:32). Full game previews, analysis and predictions.

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Three days before the 2022 NWSL Regular Season, the Houston Dash released a statement saying head coach and general manager James Clarkson has been suspended effective immediately. Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman discuss the breaking news, how it happened and what’s next for the Houston Dash. This announcement comes after initial findings were received from the joint NWSL and NWSLPA Investigation that was launched in 2021 to review current and historic complaints of discrimination, harassment and abuse. Houston Dash will name an interim head coach in the coming days.

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes from the world of women's soccer. First, they discuss the growing game in Europe with the new attendance record broken in the UEFA Women's Champions League between PSG and Lyon at Parc des Princes (2:57). Racing Louisville and Orlando Pride will be making history with the first-ever NWSL match in an American racetrack on July 3 at Daytona International Speedway (5:18). The 2021 NWSL Champions Washington Spirit release their Championship ring 10:44). Plus, they discuss the Challenge Cup playoff scenarios, the location and the timing of the games (13:55). In the second half, Sandra and Lisa run through the Challenge Cup Power Rankings ending group play and as the 2022 NWSL Regular Season starts (21:13).

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Lisa Roman and Lori Lindsey welcome Sandra Herrera to the show! The trio of soccer experts discuss the most recent NWSL Challenge Cup weekend of play and which USWNT players stood out the most. Then, they dive into the Concacaf W Championship draw from last week, the tournament serving as the qualifiers to the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. They talk about the Group of Death, the toughest competition in the W Championship and which teams will give the United States the most trouble.

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the final weekend of NWSL Challenge Cup group stage play. They discuss the biggest winners and losers - which clubs are moving onto the Challenge Cup Semifinals! Kansas City Current defeated Chicago Red Stars to advance (5:44), Houston Dash ends their Challenge Cup with a win over Racing Louisville (16:06) and Angel City FC gets their first-ever franchise win over Portland Thorns (21:18). Then, they discuss the Draw Dance that happened on Saturday in the NWSL. NC Courage and Washington Spirit both end their Challenge Cup runs with a 2-2 draw and 3 PKs (35:46), yet both sides advance to the SemiFinals. San Diego Wave draw with OL Reign (51:48) and Gotham FC fails to improve tying 1-1 with Orlando Pride (43:57).

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the final weekend of group stage matches in the 2022 NWSL Challenge Cup. They run through the entire slate of games between Saturday and Sunday (3:50). The biggest games of the weekend are the All or Nothing matches starting with North Carolina Courage vs the Washington Spirit (4:18). NC moves on with a win or a tie, Spirit advances with a win over Courage. Then, the Central Region features KC Current vs Chicago Red Stars (13:58). The Current moves onto the semifinals with a win or a tie and Chicago needs a win to stay alive. The West Region is a tight race between San Diego Wave FC and OL Reign (25:08) while Angel City FC still searches for their first franchise win in a battle with Portland Thorns (30:26). Lastly, the teams just looking to compete as their chances of making the Challenge Cup postseason are nonexistent, Gotham FC looks to put together a full game against Orlando Pride (35:54). Houston Dash and Racing Louisville duke it out in Houston for a high-scoring rematch (39:41). Full match previews, analysis and predictions.

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