Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news in the world of soccer around the NWSL, the USWNT, and more. Vlatko Andinovski has announced his USWNT roster ahead of the final 2021 friendlies in Australia. The 22-woman roster includes 21 players from NWSL clubs and features a much different, younger group of players. Could this be the future USA World Cup team? CBS Sports has announced a multi-year deal to become the exclusive US and English-language rights holder of Barclay’s FA Women’s Super League, the top women’s soccer league in Europe. Coverage will start in 2022 through the 2023-2024 WSL season. The NWSL’s 12th franchise has unveiled their name, San Diego Wave FC. Sandra and Lisa discuss the announcement as well as direct listeners to their latest interview with Wave President Jill Ellis. The Portland Thorns have also announced their newest hire, Rhian Wilkinson, former Canadian international as new Head Coach following Mark Parson’s departure after the season. Plus, they end the show with their Mailbag segment answering listener’s questions. Leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts with your question and it will be answered in the Mailbag segment.

USWNT Roster Announcement: 3:30
Barclay's FA Women's Super League: 26:50
San Diego Wave FC: 27:55
Portland Thorns new Head Coach Rhian Wilkinson: 29:14
Mailbag Segment: 36:28

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