Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman round up the never-ending news cycle in the NWSL. With the NWSL Expansion Draft rules announced, Sandra and Lisa breakdown what you need to know, the rules Angel City and San Diego are given and how teams can find loopholes. Plus, Vlatko Andonivoski announces his USWNT camp roster for the September series vs Portugal and leaves off big names like Megan Rapinoe and Christen Press. Finally, the weekend of NWSL matches ahead has first place Portland Thorns vs second-place North Carolina Courage. Sandra and Lisa give game predictions and analysis.

NWSL Expansion Draft (3:19)

USWNT Roster (10:54)

Houston Dash vs Chicago Red Stars Preview (24:01)

Orlando Pride vs Racing Louisville Preview (27:07)

North Carolina Courage vs Portland Thorns Preview (31:09)

Washington Spirit vs OL Reign Preview (35:07)

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