Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news update in response to the Sally Yates independent investigation. The Portland Thorns and Timbers CEO Merritt Paulson has stepped down effectively immediately as CEO. Also, the NWSL has terminated the contracts of former Orlando Pride coaches Amanda Cromwell and Sam Greene. Full details and story.

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