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The Current Moment Episode 8: The Superlative Episode ft Kathleen Gier  Welcome to Episode 8 of The Current Moment, where we keep you current on all things KC Current. In this episode, ThomBomb is joined by Kathleen Gier of The Equalizer, The Next and The IX. After the pair recap Current’s latest match against Gotham, they go into season superlatives for Shield winners. Categories include best att...

Welcome to Episode 121 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer.  In this very special Shea Butter episode, Sylvs interviews Brianna Pinto of the North Carolina Courage about the inaugural All State Next Wave 2025 National Showcase.  The Black Women’s Players Collective, of which Pinto is a board member, in collaboration with Blackstar are hosting the All State Next Wav...

Welcome to Episode 7 of The Current Moment, where we keep you current on all things KC Current. In this episode, ThomBomb is joined by Vince of Boots on The Ground podcast. They talk about Current’s match away to Racing Louisville, including the atmosphere at Lynn Family Stadium. They chat about surprises in the lineup, a TITANIC midfield battle between two great center defensive midfielders, the...

The Current Moment Episode 6 ft. Sylvs and SkyE of Shea Butter FC, Shea Butter FC correspondent Mama Riss, and André Carlisle and Courtney Stith of Diaspora United.   Welcome to Episode 6 of The Current Moment, keeping you current on all things Kansas City Current. In this episode, Thombomb welcomes on Shea, Butter, Millett Willett’s mama, Rev. André Latavious Jerome Skyscraper Carlisle and Lady L...

SBFC Episode 120: NWSL 2025 Mid Season Review Chop Up Pt1 ft Riss, ThomBomb of the The Current Moment & Coach Courtney Stith of Diaspora United Welcome to Episode 120 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. We are back launching part one of a multi part cross over in collaboration with Diaspora United and The Current Moment to complete mid season review of the 202...

Welcome to Episode 5 of The Current Moment, keeping you current on all things Kansas City Current. In this episode, Thombomb welcomes in Treb Tracy of Angels on Parade. The two dive into Current’s next opponent in Angel City, breaking down their recent form against mid and lower table teams. Then they pivot to the importance of Savy King (we still hope you are getting better!) on the pitch and wha...

Welcome to Episode 4 of The Current Moment, keeping you current on all things Kansas City Current. In this episode, Thombomb welcomes in Lesley Ryder, our pal who is a gal of Gal Pal Sports and The Equalizer. The pair talk about Current’s set piece defending, then lead into Stars’ frustrating line up choices. They close out the match talking about Alyssa Naeher and Temwa Chawinga leaving the match...

Episode 119: We Love You, Savy! Welcome to Episode 119  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs are back after a long time to check in with their Squad members, give our well wishes and thoughts on Savy King and the Angel City vs Utah match continuing. Then we pivot and do a temperature check on the NWSL at the halfway point of the half...

Thombomb welcomes Justin Horneker of majorleaguesoccer.com to review Current’s match against Bay FC and preview the budding rivalry of Current and Orlando Pride.

What's good Squad? We are expanding our reach with the Shea Butter FC Network to expand our media coverage! Episode Two of the Current Moment Features ThomBomb talking to Sylvs and diving into: Jamaica vs. Mexico experience at CPKC and Thom's First NT game under Shea Butter Preview of the San Diego vs KC game Welcome Thombomb and Riss to the SBFC Street Team and follow them on Bluesky : Thombomb -...

What's good Squad? We are expanding our reach with the Shea Butter FC Network to expand our media coverage! In the inaugural episode of The Current Moment, Thom Bomb previews the match against Washington Spirit with Rose Room founding member Riss Willett. They talk about Spirits’ injury issues and defensive shape. Welcome Thombomb and Riss to the SBFC Street Team and follow them on Bluesky : Thomb...

Episode 118: THAT is What She Believes? ! Welcome to Episode 118  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, SkyE and Sylvs welcome Thombomb to talk about the SheBelieves final the USWNT played against Japan. They talk about why the Red White and Blue don’t go vroom any more and why pain caving is still happening. Then SkyE and Sylvs share interviews the...

Welcome to Episode 117  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs are joined by Deacon Skyscraper aka André Carlisle and Lady Statue of Liberty aka Coach Courtney Stith of Diaspora United for the Part Two of the cross over to talk about the beginning of the SheBelieves Tournament, reflect on Emma Hayes tenure so far and delve into how her...

Episode 116 NWSL Championship Weekend Content Drop Behind The Scenes Welcome to Episode 116  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs drop alot of audio from their time in Kansas City during the 2024 NWSL Championship Weekend. The content drop includes interviews during the Washington Spirit’s Media Day including Casey Kruger and Courtne...

Episode  115 NWSL 2024 Skills Challenge Commentating and Post Event Interviews Welcome to Episode 115  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs drop the audio from their on the ground live commentating of the NWSL 2024 Skill Challenge during the NWSL Championship Weekend in  Kansas City. The audio captures the event as it happened in rea...

Episode 114: A Time Was Had (2024 NWSL Championship Weekend Recap) ft Eboni Navidad and ThomBomb Welcome to Episode 114  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs welcome the famous  Eboni Navidad (Walkin 90, DRSC FC, SixPoint Weekend, THEE Manager and  Women’s Soccer Supporter Legend) and ThomBomb (Shade of Blue and our KC Current Shea B...

Episode 113: Mama Knows Best - A Legendary NWSL Rewind  and Recap ft Jessica McDonald, Andre 3000 Ft Tall  of Diaspora United & Eboni Navidad of Walkin90 Welcome to Episode 113  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs  are joined by 3 time NWSL Champion, 1 time NWSL Final MVP , World Cup Champion, NWSL Ion broadcaster and Mama of 2...

Welcome to Episode 112  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs talk about the international window, the USWNT performances,   Ballon d'Or drama, and hot takes about the last matchday of the NWSL season. Lastly, we bring you our Hits and Riffs of the week!  Make sure you subscribe and dive into On the 2 and the 4: A SheaButter FC Newsle...

Episode 111: “I Am Not a Consignment of Goods” - Navigating the New CBA ft Meghann Burke Welcome to Episode 11  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs talk with Meghann Burke , the Executive Director of the NWSL Players Association , about her upbringing, career path, and everything that led up to the current CBA. Lastly, we bring you...

Episode 110 : Guess Who’s Back, Back with a Vengeance Welcome to Episode 110  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs talk about the Olympic final, the debut of the USL Super League, the Summer Cup and summer friendlies, and the return of the NWSL, Then, lastly, we bring you our Hits and Riffs and Rants and Raves of the week!  Additiona...

Episode 109: Rumors Of Our Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated Welcome to Episode 109  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs talk about all things women’s soccer at the Olympics up to the final, then we discuss “the pain cave” and the USWNT. Then we share audio from interviews with Christen Press and Kristen Edmonds as captured by Sh...

Episode 108 : Watch The Throne, Track Number Three!  ft Talldre Latavious and Coach Courtney Thee Stats  (Part 1 of the Diaspora United Chop Up) Welcome to Episode 108  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer. In this episode, Skye and Sylvs chop it up with Deacon Skyscraper Andre’ Latavious and Coach Courtney Thee Stats of Diaspora United to finally review the final U...

Shea Butter FC Bonus Episode:  Shea Butter Rewind Therapy Vol 4  - Sitting on Top of The World with My Friends  - A TSTv7 2024 Review Welcome to this Bonus Episode  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer!  In this Episode, SkyE  drops volume four of the cultural series called Shea Butter Rewind Therapy, where people across the soccer space come together to relive thei...

Shea Butter FC Bonus Episode:  Shea Butter Rewind Therapy Vol 3  - KC Baby Back Ribs! Welcome to this Bonus Episode  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer!  In this Episode, SkyE  drops volume three cultural series called Shea Butter Rewind Therapy, where people across the soccer space come together to relive their game day emotions and  feelings while tactically ner...

SBFC Bonus - Shea Butter Rewind Therapy Vol 2 - New York Chillin Jersey Chillin , What More Can I Say? F*** LA, but We are Family with Pride! Welcome to this Bonus Episode  of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer!  In this Episode, SkyE  drops volume 2 cultural series called Shea Butter Rewind Therapy, where people across the soccer space come together to relive their...