The B Team

Kofi and Jacob discuss the biggest news of the week in woso: the Manaka transfer to Chelsea Then, they talk about NWSL matches past, present and future, before moving on to the new fan code of conduct and more transfer news!

Kofi and Jacob are back after a month-long hiatus! They talk about the cool stuff theyve been up to recently, and then dive into transfers that have happened during the world cup break, as well as a small recap of the CONCAWChampionsCup

In this episode, slightly marred by Jacob's internet connection, Kofi and Jacob discuss the recent UWCL and NWSL matches, some transfer rumors out of Europe, and the upcoming weekend of NWSL-ball! Enjoy!

With special guest Jen, Jacob and Kofi discuss: The recent UWCL results The last two NWSL matchdays and key trends And The Utah Royals - performance, looking ahead, and roster needs

Kofi and Jacob engage in some Real Talk tm about the NWSL ownership class, before previewing the week of games to come!

First Kofi and Jacob break down the 1-0 Japan win over the US, with Kofi doing a deep dive into Japan's hybrid pressing scheme. Then, the pair square off in a game, picking players who played college soccer who now play professionally and debating who would win. Finally, an open call for guests and topics! If you want us to talk about your woso idea, let us know!

In this episode, Jacob, Kofi and John cover: The US's first match vs Japan The Washington Spirit's chances at silverware Eintracht Frankfurt's team construction and the Frauen-Bundesliga as a whole Please follow and comment!

Kofi and Jacob talk about week 5 of NWSL action, before playing a game! They try to match each team with a non-nwsl player who they think fits a position of need Including: Olivia Page, Rosa Marquez, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Sierra Sythe, and more! (Jacob's List of Non-NWSL players to watch) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aROKtfjEss66HsIw3He2ekB6CCXy393BUTDp4Pr-VSA/edit?tab=t.0

With special guest Blair Newman (@secondball.bsky.social), Kofi and Jacob go over three match-weeks worth of games in under two hours!

- The B Team has another guest! We bring in Rowan Kaiser, from the This Week In Women's Soccer blog - Find out which u-21 player we compare to Caroline Graham Hansen on cocaine! - Who looked better before their red card, Boston or Denver? - Jacob goalkeeper hot takery, again - Much much more!

We cover the international tournament new of the last 2 weeks, then talk about NWSL transactions (recorded before the Hocking trade) and preview the first week of games!

Kofi and Jacob debate and rank all the new NWSL kits and provide sartorial criticism! Also some brief SheBelieves roster updates. Please follow our show if you enjoyed this episode!

Kofi and Jacob return! We discuss the recent USWNT roster drop for the SheBelieves Cup, Kofi makes a fun comp, and then we discuss the past, present, and future of Black women's soccer and our favorite players from each era. Enjoy, and please give us some feedback!

In this EMERGENCY B Team episode, we break down Croix Bethune's fit in Kansas City and Claire Hutton's fit in the Bay! Crazy stuff going on out there

The B Team has it's first guest appearance! Mitch, Denver Summit superfan, joins the B Team to discuss the Denver Summit's roster build so far including some chatter about college soccer and Pauline Peyraud-Maignan! Enjoy, and as always, we deeply appreciate any feedback!

Kofi and Jacob discuss the recent US friendlies, talk about the responsibility national team players have in the current political context, and then run through some nwsl transactions! (CW: slight mention of murders committed by ICE) Recorded Jan. 29, 2026

2/3rds of the B Team have returned to discuss a grab bag of woso topics! Including: Missing Cat :( The Trin contract! The Dash, the Stars, the Courage, and the Wave Claudia Martinez Ovando A bit of WSL news And a farewell to FBRef Please rate, review and give us feedback! Thanks for listening :)

We take a look at Boston's front office hires and roster construction so far, going in-depth on every player they've signed.

We discuss the recent NWSL semifinals (or the naps we took instead of watching them), and make predictions for the final. Kofi does a write-in for every award, Jacob sings the Spirit's praises, and Cat whips out the spreadsheets.

Gotham defeats Goliath, Portland suddenly looks scary, and Marta had some interesting internet beef. After a brief break, the B Team Pod is back to talk about everything that happened in the NWSL quarterfinals. Kofi expresses a fear of Vlatko Andonovski fans, Jacob announces that Atlanta might become his third favorite team, and Cat suggests a player the Reign should sign.

Instant reactions to the USWNT's embarrassing loss to Portugal. What went wrong? What needs to be changed? Which is Avery Patterson's dominant foot? Listen to find out.

Things are winding down in the NWSL while the UWCL heats up. Jacob goes on a legendary Mia Justus glaze, Cat shares her Marta rant, and Kofi discusses the SEC-ification of the league.

The Champions League is back, and we are ready to talk about it! Cat soft launches an Alyssa Thompson 007 agenda while Kofi and Jacob debate the Chilufya trade.

In an abnormally late release (even us Gen Zers suffer from technological difficulties), the gang talks about Sugita's switch to LA, the Spirit's rout at Audi, and Utah's big dub over Bay. Come for the transfer talk, stay for the Gift Monday glazing.

The Ballon d'Or and Kopa Trophy winners have been announced, but were the awards deserved? Jacob exposes his vendetta against Barca, Kofi goes on a pro-Vicky monologue, and Cat pulls out a Courage-ism by accident.