Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women's Soccer Podcast

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the weekend slate of games. The United States Women's National Team is set to play the first in a pair of friendlies against Nigeria. Saturday, the US will take on Nigeria in Kansas City. Then, only one match slated in the NWSL: Gotham FC vs North Carolina. They preview this re-scheduled match day 3 game between the two clubs. Plus, it's the first-ever Copa An...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news in the world of women’s football. A reminder that the Women’s Super League is coming to Paramount+ starting September 10! You can watch all matches on Paramount+. Plus, the PRO NWSL referees issue a statement following the no-call on the goal during the Gotham vs Angel City match. Then, Lisa and Sandra run through their August Team of the M...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the weekend of NWSL matches. First, they discuss the latest news in women’s football. The United States Women’s National Team announced on Monday morning that Trinity Rodman will not attend camp due to a family commitment but instead Racing Louisville midfielder Savannah DeMelo will earn her first call-up to a senior national team camp. Plus, the latest out of t...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the weekend slate of games. First, they recap the midweek action between Portland Thorns and North Carolina Courage. Diana Ordonez nets her 11th goal of the year to help live the Courage over the Thorns. Plus, Sandra and Lisa update on the news around the league. More information from the Washington Spirit club is released about why former head coach Kris...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome newly-appointed General Manager of Angel City FC Angela Hucles Magano to the show. Angela discusses how her first week or so of her new role has been since the announcement came on Monday, August 15. Plus, she talks about what exactly a GM does for an NWSL Club, especially an expansion club, - and it's a little bit of everything. As a former professional and U...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes across the world of women's football. The NWSL has announced the start time and location for the 2022 NWSL Championship. Plus, Washington Spirit has let go of head coach Kris Ward after one season and Gotham FC has traded with Kansas City Current for midfielder Victoria Pickett. Also, there is midweek NWSL action as Portland Thorn...

Lisa Roman and Sandra Herrera welcome former US internationals Lori Lindsey and Aly Wagner to the show to discuss the latest roster drop from Vlatko Andonovski. There are 23-players named to the U.S. Women’s National Team roster ahead of two September friendlies against Nigeria. The first is September 3, at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas and the other on September 6 at Audi Field in...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman host a LIVE show to recap the weekend in women's football. The Women's Cup final concluded between Racing Louisville and OL Reign in a historic first win for OL Reign. Club America finished a thrilling match 5-4 over AC Milan. Plus, a weekend of NWSL matches as North Carolina Courage rookie Diana Ordóñez nets another brace, her 5th straight game with goals. Plus, KC C...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome Liga MX Club America forward Scarlett Camberos to the show. Scarlett talks about The Women's Cup tournament in Louisville, KY and what has surprised her the most about the competition. She's been able to hangout with her family and explore the city on off-days. Scarlet talks about transitioning from the collegiate game to professional soccer in Mexico and how...

NWSL Weekend Preview: KC Current Looks for 11th Straight Result | The Women's Cup Final | Midweek Recap (Soccer 8/19) Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the midweek action in women's football. The WICC kicked off on Wednesday with BOTH matches ending in draws and going to PKs. Also the US U-20 team was knocked out of the Women's World Cup after losing to Japan 3-1. New hires across the NWSL and m...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes around the world of women’s football. They discuss the recent trades, signings and more (3:03). Plus, the 2022 Ballon D’Or Nominations are out, and Sandra and Lisa say which name surprises the the most (15:44). The Women’s Cup is underway with NWSL clubs Racing Louisville and OL Reign competing in midweek action (24:31). And the W...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome Racing Louisville rookie midfielder Jaelin Howell for an exclusive interview. Jaelin discusses how her first year in professional soccer is going - the adjustment from the college game, the style and speed of play, and how she’s been adjusting to the NWSL. She discusses what’s been the biggest struggle for Racing Louisville this year and why they’ve been dropp...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the weekend slate of NWSL games. Kansas City picks up a big win extending their unbeaten streak to 10 games and jumping to 4th in the standings. Racing Louisville power through their match with just 10 players and split points with Houston Dash while OL Reign dominates over Gotham FC. Full weekend recap and analysis. Attacking Third has advanced to the final rou...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman sit down with Women's Super League Tottenham Hotspur stars Shelina Zadorsky and Rosella Ayane ahead of The Women's Cup. This is the first time Tottenham is competing in The Women's Cup and both Shelina and Rosella discuss the excitement about coming to the states to play against other international clubs before the start of their season. Shelina discusses her time pla...

BREAKING NEWS: NJ/NY Gotham FC and HC Scott Parkinson have decided to part ways immediately. Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman breakdown the latest news and what this means for the Gotham club moving forward. Sandra and Lisa recap the midweek action between Washington Spirit and Portland Thorns. They discuss what this 6th loss means for Washington moving forward. Then, Sandra and Lisa look ahead to th...

Lisa Roman welcomes Inter Milan stars Anja Sonstevold and Henrietta Csiszar as Inter Milan Women make their first international tour to the United States. The team travels to Texas and New York during their preseason to take on international competition in preparation for the Serie A season. Attacking Third has advanced to the final round in the People's Choice Podcast Awards! If you voted for us...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news across the world of women's soccer. After six season in the NWSL, European Champion and English international Rachel Daly has been traded from Houston Dash to Aston Villa Women. What this means for the Texas NWSL club and more. Plus, there is midweek NWSL action! Washington Spirit vs Portland Thorns kicks off 7:30pm eastern, watch on Paramo...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the weekend slate of NWSL games. Across all 12 teams and 6 matches, there were 3 ties on the weekend. Sandra and Lisa run through the results of the draws between Louisville and Washington, Portland and North Carolina and Orlando vs Angel City. They discuss player's that have impressed, matchups they enjoyed and how this helps or hurts the teams in the standings...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the weekend slate of games. But first, they run through the midweek game between OL Reign and Racing Louisville and recap all the action. All 12 teams compete across the league with matches split between Friday and Sunday. Both OL Reign and Racing Louisville are coming off quick turn arounds with their midweek match against each other falling on Tuesday. Full...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news in women’s soccer around the globe. After the conclusion of the Women’s 2022 Euros, the Women’s World Cup of 2023 is the next major tournament on the horizon. Sandra and Lisa discuss the teams that have already qualified for the World Cup - including the US and Canada - and which teams still have to fight for a spot - England and Germany. T...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the weekend of women's soccer. They run through the full 6-game slate of the NWSL matches (. The recap the weekend closer between Kansas City and Orlando Pride as well as the other Sunday match in Gotham hosting Houston. The weekend started out with a high-scoring affair as Washington and North Carolina split points. Plus, San Diego handed Chicago Red Stars thei...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the weekend slate of women’s football. The NWSL is BACK after a week-long break. All 12 teams are slated to play featuring the return of the internationals that were away for their countries. Sandra and Lisa run through the biggest matchups, which players they expect to see and give their previews, picks and predictions for each match. Plus, the Copa America f...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome rookie midfielder from Racing Louisville Savannah DeMelo to the show. Savannah discusses how she spent the week off at home in California. Savannah talks about the adjustment from the college game to the NWSL and how she put such a big emphasis on the defensive side of the ball, and it played off getting her first start at the defensive midfield role. Savannah...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome USL Super League President Amanda Vandervort to the show on the heels of the USL W League Championship. Amanda discusses her role as president, how she wants to grow the women's game through the USL Super League and W League, where her passion for soccer stems from and more. Plus, she shares her extreme excitement for the launch of the USL Super League in Augu...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes across the world of women's soccer. The best athletes in the world were honored this week at the ESPY's. A number of women footballers were nominated and honored with Megan Rapinoe winning Best Play for her Olympico Goal during the Tokyo Olympics, and Washington Spirit's Ashley Hatch won Best NWSL Player (3:30). The Women's 2022 E...