JJ and Kieran speak about the controversial departure of England coach Mark Sampson following his dismissal last week. But he is not the only coach who has departed their position as Emily Lima also lost her job recently after a poor run of results with Brazil. There are also issues in Argentina, but France have a new coach following the departure of Olivier Echouafni.


On the plus side, the FA Women's Super League is underway, with the opening fixtures taking place this past weekend.

Women's Soccer Zone - Episode 54.1

Informal chat shining a light on individuals with insightful stories from the women's game.

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Broadcaster and U.S Women's National Team legend Aly Wagner chats about making history as the first woman to work as an analyst during a Men's World Cup for American TV.


She also discusses meeting some well known coaches in England to help her prepare for the World Cup in Russia, as well as her views on female broadcasters. Of course, we speak about her time as a player too.  


In addition, much like all these podcasts, we ask Aly to bring a significant match from her career, under the spotlight.

Aly Wagner

New West Ham Head Coach Matt Beard chats about his new venture with the Hammers, as well as a difficult end to his time at the Boston Breakers.


In addition, like all these podcasts, we ask Matt to bring a significant match from his career, under the spotlight.

Matt Beard

FFC Frankfurt and Netherlands midfielder Jackie Groenen chats about winning last years European Championships on home soil, one year on.


The 23-year-old discusses the journey from the opening game, to how her life changed after the final, which included meeting Royalty.


She also discusses her growing role for her club, and much like all of these podcasts, we asked her to bring a signifcant game from her caereer, under the spotlight.

Jackie Groenen

Iceland international Dagny Brynjatsdottir opens up about her recent pregnancy and continuing to train while carrying baby boy, Brynjar.  


She also discusses her time with the Portland Thorns, and the continuing growth of the Iceland National Team.


In addition, like all these podcasts, we ask Dagny to bring a signifcant match from her career, under the spotlight.

Dagny Brynjarsdottir

North Carolina Courage forward and U.S legend Heather O'Reilly chats about her career coming full circle as she ends up back where it all started.


She discusses the recent ICC Tournament in Miami, as well as looking back at her time with Arsenal.


In addition, much like all these podcasts, we asked 'HAO' to bring a signifcant match from her career, under the spotlight.

Women's Soccer Zone - Episode 54.1

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