Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women's Soccer Podcast

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the 9-0 win for the USWNT over Paraguay. Carli Lloyd scored 5 goals, Mallory Pugh is making her biggest comeback at the international level and the US is back to their scoring ways. 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman discuss the latest News and Notes in the NWSL, including the announcement that the Portland Thorns have postponed their presale of NWSL Championship match tickets. Plus, they preview the USWNT vs Paraguay match set for Thursday discussing the roster, who will play and their match prediction. At the end of the episode, Sandra and Lisa answer the listener's questions in...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome Carli Lloyd to discuss her retirement. Lloyd gets emotional discussing this final chapter in her life as she writes the closing pages on her soccer career. Lloyd talks about the decision to retire and the decision to announce her retirement. Plus, she talks about the end of the Gotham FC season and what she's doing to take Gotham to the NWSL playoffs. 'Attacki...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the weekend of NWSL matches as Portland Thorns remain at the top of the standings in first place. Orlando Pride saw the prolific scoring of the Big Three - Marta, Sydney Leroux and Alex Morgan - in the Pride's 3-1 win over Racing Louisville. Plus, Sandra and Lisa discuss the constant flow of news out of Washington Spirit, why the league forfeited their match vs...

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 Chr...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman sit down with Danish International and Racing Louisville forward Nadia Nadim. As a former PSG striker, Nadia Nadim discusses the differences between playing in Europe vs playing in the NWSL with the various styles of soccer and why she returned to the NWSL. Nadim touches on her obligation as a professional player to speak up for those around her, plus how her story as...

Sandra Herrera is back, and Lisa Roman missed her. The pair breaks down all of the news that has happened over the last week including the hire of Ben Olsen as Washington Spirit Club President, the results of the Washington Spirit vs Portland Thorns match being canceled due to COVID-19, and the uproar from fans and players after the announcement for Providence Park to host the NWSL Championship. S...

Lisa Roman welcomes former USWNT star Lori Lindsey and NWSL reporter Marisa Pilla to recap the weekend of matches. Despite four draws across the league, the weekend provided plenty of entertainment. Plus, the trio discusses the Portland Thorns vs Washington Spirit match being postponed due to COVID-19 within the Spirit roster. The NWSL standings remain close after each team only earns one point. I...

Lisa Roman welcomes Lori Lindsey, former USWNT star and NWSL analyst, to recap the midweek Houston vs OL Reign match. Then they look ahead to the packed weekend of NWSL matches. Portland Thorns look to stay on top against a tough Washington Spirit team. It's a must-win weekend for Carli Lloyd and Gotham FC to earn a top-six playoff position vs Chicago Red Stars. Game recap, analysis and prediction...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the midweek NWSL match between Houston vs OL Reign. They discuss the latest news of Gotham FC naming former Chicago assistant Scott Parkinson as the new Gotham head coach and Beverly Goebel Yanez, former NWSL player, named Parkinson’s First Assistant at Gotham. Plus, an update on the North Carolina trade/loan to Houston Dash of Abby Dahlkemper. In the final se...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the busy weekend of NWSL matches and take a look at how the standings have changed. Orlando Pride defeats Gotham in head coach Freya Coombe’s final match. Chicago Red Starts score three to beat Kansas City and jump the standings to #5. Chicago Red Stars vs Kansas City NWSL - 2:44 Washington Spirit vs North Carolina Courage - 12:22 Gotham FC vs Orlando Pride - 25...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the mid-week Wednesday matches, Portland stays on top of the standings with a 2-1 win over Gotham while Kansas City also secures their second win of the season over Louisville. Plus, Sandra and Lisa look ahead to the busy weekend of NWSL matches as every win counts in one of the biggest playoff push in NWSL history. Injury updates on internationals Julie Ertz an...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the midweek NWSL matches between Carli Lloyd and Gotham vs Portland Thorns, and Kansas City vs Racing Louisville. Plus, some big news from Angel City dropped this week as they announce Christen Press as their first player signing. Angel City also announced that current Gotham head coach Freya Coomb will be the club's first head coach. Will Coomb head to Angel...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the packed weekend of games including the Portland Thorns winning the WICC Final and Racing Louisville lifting their first trophy in The Women’s Cup. Plus, the NWSL regular season saw the full return of Olympians including Carli Lloyd, Megan Rapinoe and Christine Sinclair.  'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Cas...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman breakdown The Women’s Cup and WICC tournaments and preview the remaining NWSL matches for the weekend. Portland hosts Olympique Lyonnais in the WICC final and Racing Louisville hosts FC Bayern Munich in The Women’s Cup final. 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome former Canadian international and current Head of Football Operations for Concacaf Karina LeBlanc. We discussed Canada's Olympic Gold, the latest in Concacaf W initiatives, the launch of the "We Belong" campaign and the 2023 World Cup qualifiers draw. Register for The Business of Belonging: Women in Football webinar at www.concacafw.com or via the direct regis...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman sat down with the European stars of The Women's Cup ahead of the inaugural tournament hosted by Racing Louisville. The series of interviews start with Swiss International and PSG forward Ramona Bachmann to discuss what football she watched this summer and her impressions of the NWSL. Then we speak with Sarah Zadrazil, Carolin Simon and Sofia Jakobsson of FC Bayern to...

Sandra Herrera sat down with FC Barcelona and Norwegian international Caroline Graham Hansen ahead of the Women's International Champion's Cup at Providence Park in Portland. Caroline discusses her summer plans, what Olympic sports she watched, her impressions of the NWSL and what fans can expect to see from Barcelona in the WICC. 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher...

Carli Lloyd announces she will be ending her historic USWNT career following four U.S. fall friendlies and will play the remainder of NWSL season with NJ/NY Gotham FC. Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman welcome Lloyd's former USWNT teammate Lori Lindsey to discuss the 39-year-old's historic career, her soccer legacy and what could be next for Lloyd. Plus, Lori recaps Carli's biggest moments with the US...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the weekend matches starting with the thrilling 2-2 draw between Washington Spirit and Houston Dash. Kansas City NWSL earns their first franchise win. Portland Thorns remain at the top of the standings with 29 points. 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow th...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman give a news update on the firing of Washington Spirit Head Coach Richie Burke, the league’s response to the allegations as well as referring concerns across the league. The weekend preview looks at the five games across the league and individual team predictions. 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman discuss the latest storylines in the NWSL including Washington Spirit head coach Richie Burke stepping down and joining the front office staff. Plus, they look back over the Olympic stretch at players who had standout performances.  'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts. ...

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Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the weekend of NWSL games as Portland Thorns remain on top of the standings with 28 points. OL Reign extend their win streak to three games with five goals over Houston. North Carolina and Orlando snap their winless streaks. 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Fo...

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman preview the weekend slate of matches and make their picks as NWSL regular season continues. Plus, hear an exclusive interview as Sandra sat down with the new owner of Orlando City and Orlando Pride Mark Wilf. Analysis, previews and much more. 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to p...