Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women's Soccer Podcast

Darian Jenkins, Lo LaBonta, and McCall Zerboni continue the conversation of big takeaways from Week 10 in the NWSL from egregious extra time across the league to 5 out of 7 matches ending in clean sheets thanks to some spectacular goalkeeping, the ladies also shine a spotlight on the success of San Diego so far this season. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https:/...

Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and Sandra Herrera breakdown all the action from Week 9 in the NWSL from Gotham being shutout for the third straight game and Caiya Hanks continuing to shine for Portland. The group also had a post-match interview from the Bay FC vs Angel City match with goal scorer Penelope Hocking. And finally, the weekly Best XI. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠⁠...

Sandra Herrera is joined by Meghann Burke to deliver the latest in regard to Savy King and next steps for NWSL after the match between Angel City and Utah Royals continued despite Savy King's collapse on pitch. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paramountplus.com/home/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple...

Darian Jenkins, Jen Beattie, and Sandra Herrera preview Week 9 action in the NWSL including the match of the weekend, Orlando Pride vs KC Current who sit 1 & 2 in the table. The group also delivers the latest in regard to Savy King and then welcome in Greta Kwedar, the first ever female to coach any boys team any sport to a State Championship in Texas. And finally, a bonus interview with the C...

Lisa Carlin, Christine Cupo, and Jen Beattie pay tribute to the incredible 2024-25 Chelsea campaign which saw the team go undefeated in league play, lift their sixth straight WSL title, and bring in the world's first one million dollar player in Naomi Girma. The group will also preview the F.A. Cup Final which features Chelsea vs Manchester United. And to close things out, the ladies answer your q...

Lo LaBonta, Darian Jenkins & McCall Zerboni discuss cycle of going from a rookie to becoming a mentor, when the script flips, and what vets can learn from the youth. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paramountplus.com/home/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher an...

Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and Jen Beattie discuss all the major takeaways from Week 8 action in the NWSL starting with a recap of Seattle Reign vs Houston Dash and a post-match player interview with Ryan Gareis. The group will also put together their Weekly Best XI. From the difficult scenes involving Savy King to Orlando dropping points yet again, A3 will break it all down. Watch USWNT and NWS...

Darian Jenkins, McCall Zerboni, and Lisa Carlin preview the upcoming weekend of matches. Then, they each celebrate an unsung hero of the league who simply doesn't get enough flowers. And finally, the group places their respective "Best Bets" when it comes to Week 8 in the NWSL. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paramountplus.com/home/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Attacking Third...

Lisa Carline, Jen Beattie, and Jess McDonald discuss the NWSL's Bottom Third of the table teams and what changes they need to make. Could the European Free Agency Market help? They discuss the top targets available this summer. Then, the group dive in to the historic promotion of the London City Lionesses to the WSL. And finally, the A3 Mailbag is opened to answer all of your questions. Watch USWN...

Lo LaBonta is joined by Darian Jenkins and McCall Zerboni to discuss the unpredictability that exists in the NWSL as the Top 3 teams in the league all lost and Gotham FC, who was in fourth dropped points. The group discuss the importance of parity and how the NWSL is the epitome of it compared to other women's leagues around the world. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http...

Lisa Carlin, Christine Cupo, and Jess McDonald discuss all the big takeaways from Week 7 in the NWSL. From the Top 3 teams all losing to Riley Tiernan making her case for Rookie of the Year. The ladies also welcome in a post-match interview from the San Diego Wave vs Bay FC match. And finally, the group deliver their Weekly Best XI. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://...

Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera welcome in author Clelia Castro-Malaspina to discuss her latest book " Girls with Goals ." The twisty, turny but triumphant rise of women's football is one of the most fascinating stories in sports – and women's – history. This book from Castro-Malaspina is a love letter to women's football and the female athletes who inspired girls all over the world to pull on thei...

Darian Jenkins, McCall Zerboni, and Jess McDonald preview Week 7 in the NWSL. Then it's a round of stock up sock down in regard to players at the quarter-mark of the season, their pre-season expectations vs their overall performance after 6 weeks. And finally, the group welcome in Sandra Herrera to discuss all that went down at the Associated Press Sports Editors commissioner meetings this past Mo...

Sandra Herrera, Lisa Carlin, and Christine Cupo react to the breaking news that Chicago Stars head coach Lorne Donaldson has been fired. Masaki Hemmi will lead the team as interim head coach until a permanent hire is made. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paramountplus.com/home/⁠⁠⁠⁠ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts,...

Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Jen Beattie recap the UWCL Leg 2 Semis which saw Arsenal overcome the unthinkable to set the stage for a final between the Gunners and Barcelona. Then, the group assess the 2025 NWSL campaign which has it the quarter-mark. And finally, the ladies put together their NWSL Team of the Month for April. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠⁠https://www.pa...

Lo LaBonta is joined by Darian Jenkins to talk about the mental side of the game, specifically the first and last five minutes of a half as well as the five minutes after a goal is scored. The two also weigh in on the extraordinary year the rookies in the NWSL are having during the first year of the league post-draft. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  ⁠⁠https://www.paramountplus.co...

Sandra Herrera and Jess McDonald discuss all the big takeaways from Week 6 in the NWSL. From the NC Courage securing their first win at the expense of KC Current's first loss to Esher doing the unthinkable with her third brace in four games. The ladies also welcome in a post-match interview with Arin Wright of Racing Louisville after their 3-3 draw on the road with Portland. And finally, deliver t...

BREAKING NEWS: A3's Christine Cupo welcomes on CBS Sports' own Pardeep Cattry who broke the news to discuss it in detail and what this could and would mean for the future of the women's game in the United States. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Po...

Darian Jenkins, Christine Cupo, and Jen Beattie preview this weekend's biggest matchup in the NWSL, Washington Spirit vs Gotham FC, alongside what else they are keeping their eye on in Week 6. Then, they preview this weekend's Leg 2 Semifinal matches in the UWCL. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audac...

Darian Jenkins, McCall Zerboni, and Sandra Herrera dissect why the 2025 NWSL Rookie Class is having so much success in the league this season. Then, the group welcome in NWSL veteran Caprice Dydasco to discuss Bay FC's latest announcement. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple P...

Lo LaBonta, McCall Zerboni, and Sandra Herrara discuss all things rivalry in the NWSL. From those newly emerging to those who have seen better days. And the differences between rivalries from a fan perspective vs a player perspective. And finally, Lo and McCall share some of their favorite memories from past rivalry matches they've been a part of on the pitch. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" wit...

Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and Jess McDonald discuss all the biggest takeaways from Week 5 in the NWSL. From KC Current being the only team to remain undefeated to what the heck is going on in North Carolina? Izzy Rodriguez joins the post-match interview segment. And finally, the A3 NWSL Weekly Best XI. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacki...

Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and Jen Beattie preview this weekend's UEFA Women's Champions League Semifinals. Arsenal vs Lyon and Barcelona vs Chelsea. Then, the group look-ahead to week 5 in the NWSL. Who has the best chance to stay undefeated and who has the best chance to build off their first win? And finally, the ladies open up the A3 Mailbag and answer your questions. Watch USWNT and NWSL ga...

Lisa Carlin, Christine Cupo, and McCall Zerboni preview the debut of the Northern Super League, the new top-division professional women's soccer league in Canada. Then, Desiree Scott is welcomed in to talk about coming out of retirement, signing with NSL-side Ottawa Rapid FC, and what the impact will be on the women's game in her home country. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  http...

In this debut episode of Live w/ Lo, Lo LaBonta is joined by Darian Jenkins and the two discuss all the anticipated returns that came to fruition over this past weekend in the NWSL as well as some notable debuts. Then the two answer some questions from the A3 audience. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to  https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacking Third is available for free on the...