Sophia Smith joins the Morning Footy crew to discuss the new chapter Portland Thorns plan to write in 2024, NWSL’s free agency shakeup, making it into Alex Scott’s EAFC starting XI, and the effect Emma Hayes is already having on the USWNT player pool. 

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