On this week's Full Time Review, host Jillian Sakovits is joined by The Athletic's Jeff Rueter to break down the USWNT's 3-0 win over China. What did we learn about the importance of Naomi Girma's role on the USWNT after her first international appearance of 2025? What made Lo LaBonta's history-making debut so special?

PLUS: The latest on the expected imminent departure of Washington Spirit head coach Jonatan Giraldez to OL Lyonnes in France reported in The Athletic this weekend, Marta's comeback with Brazil in Sao Paulo, more headlines from the FIFA international weekend, and Jillian's moment of the week.

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Articles mentioned on the show:

The USWNT basks in the return of Naomi Girma – their ‘security blanket’

USWNT midfield stands out in 3-0 win over China, Sam Coffey tallies second U.S. goal

Joe Montemurro leaves role as OL Lyonnes head coach

Spirit coach Jonatan Giráldez set to take OL Lyonnes job, Adrián González to lead Washington

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HOST: Jillian Sakovits

GUEST: Jeff Rueter

PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes

VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen

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