Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women's Soccer Podcast

Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women's Soccer Podcast

A women's soccer show from CBS Sports covering the NWSL, WSL, US Women's National Team and more. Attacking Third will bring you insider analysis, commentary, preview & recaps while tackling the biggest news stories from the sport you love. Hosts Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, Sandra Herrera, Christine Cupo, Jessica McDonald, McCall Zerboni, Jen Beattie and Lo LaBonta welcome a rotating cast of guests from former and current players for interviews and analysis. Watch Attacking Third LIVE on YouTube every Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday with re-airs on CBS Sports' Golazo Network. This is your podcast for the latest news and stories from the world of soccer.

Episodes

Playoffs: who's in, who's out? | Joelle Anderson Intv | NWSL Week 17 Preview (Soccer 08/21)

August 21, 2025 • 51 mins
Lisa Carlin, Jen Beattie, and McCall Zerboni get you ready for Week 17 in the NWSL which includes "The Show" at Oracle Park. The group welcome in Bay FC defender Joelle Anderson to talk about the big matchup against Washington Spirit at Oracle Park -- home to the San Francisco Giants. Then, the crew discusses what else they've got their eye on this weekend. And finally, with only 3pts separating 8th from 12th in the table, who of t...
Mark as Played

Lizbeth Ovalle heading to Orlando | NWSL Lore - The Betos Goal (Soccer 08/19)

August 19, 2025 • 50 mins
Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Jessica McDonald discuss the breaking news that Lizbeth Ovalle, Midfielder for Liga MX Femenil club Tigres UANL and the Mexico national team, is set to break the transfer record with a move to Orlando Pride. And coming off last night's dramatic 3-goal comeback that conclude with an Alyssa Naeher goal, only the 3rd ever by a keeper, the group welcome in Michelle Betos to talk about being the first ev...
Mark as Played

Naeher scores a goal | Orlando hold KC scoreless | Weekly Best XI

August 19, 2025 • 52 mins
Darian Jenkins, McCall Zerboni, & Lori Lindsey react & recap Week 16 in the NWSL that saw Alyssa Naeher score a goal, the end of KC Current winning streak, and a Kouassi last second stunner. Ally Schlegel joins post-match after one of the most epic comebacks in NWSL history. And of course, the Weekly Best XI. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paramou...
Mark as Played

NWSL Week 16 Preview | Current vs Pride | Stars hire Martin Sjögren (Soccer 08/14)

August 14, 2025 • 50 mins
Darian Jenkins, Jen Beattie, and Christine Cupo preview Week 16 in the NWSL including the marquee matchup between the KC Current and the Orlando Pride. Then the group discuss what individuals will be the difference makers this weekend across the league. And finally, Sandra Herrera joins to discuss the latest out of Chicago in regard to their new coaching hire. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
Mark as Played

Tomé out, Bermúdez in for Spain | Top defenders around the globe (Soccer 08/12)

August 12, 2025 • 57 mins
Sandra Herrera, and Jen Beattie welcome in Attacking Third newbie Satara Murray. Then they discuss the coaching change in Spain. And finally, the group shine a spotlight on some of the best defenders around the globe. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paramountplus.com/home/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Attacking Third is availab...
Mark as Played

Live w/ Lo LaBonta | KC Current vs Orlando Pride Preview (Soccer 08/11)

August 11, 2025 • 27 mins
Lo LaBonta is joined by Darian Jenkins & Lori Lindsey to discuss the current state of the NWSL, the upcoming match against Orlando, and what's happened with all the rivalries throughout the league. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.paramountplus.com/home/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Attacking Third is available for free on the Aud...
Mark as Played

Thorns take Cascadia Cup | Cantore debuts for Spirit | A3's Weekly Best XI (Soccer 08/10)

August 10, 2025 • 65 mins
Sandra Herrera, Christine Cupo, and Jessica McDonald discuss the biggest takeaways from NWSL Week 15 immediately following the 24th iteration of the Cascadia Rivalry. Reyna Reyes joins for a post-match player interview. Sofia Cantore became the first ever Italian player in NWSL history. And the group put together their Weekly Best XI. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
Mark as Played

Cascadia Rivalry Preview | Sean Nahas News | NWSL Injury Report: Road to Recovery (Soccer 08/07)

August 7, 2025 • 63 mins
Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and Jordan Angeli get you ready for Week 15 in the NWSL including the big Cascadia Rivalry match between the Portland Thorns and Seattle Reign. They also react to firing of Sean Nahas as head coach of NC Courage. Then, the group welcome in San Diego Wave GM Cami Ashton to discuss the cultural shift at the club and the impact of their 2025 signings. And finally, a look at the road to recovery of some of ...
Mark as Played

Is KC Current a "Super Team?" | Who was FC Kansas City? (Soccer 08/05)

August 5, 2025 • 58 mins
Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Jen Beattie dive head first into both the past and present of soccer in Kansas City. With the acquisition of Ally Sentnor, have the KC Current officially reached "Super Team" status? And before there was KC Current, there was FC Kansas City and Vlatko Andonovski was at the helm then as well. And finally, the ladies challenge each other by taking the Kansas City Quiz. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on ...
Mark as Played

NWSL Notable Returns & Debuts | Preseason 2.0 | Live w/ Lo LaBonta

August 4, 2025 • 38 mins
Lo LaBonta, Darian Jenkins and McCall Zerboni discuss all the notable player returns and debuts from Week 14 in the NWSL. From Trinity Rodman's game-winner to Simone Charley's return to the pitch 854 days after tearing her achilles. The group also discuss the preseason vibes across the league after the nearly 6-week break due to international tournaments with some teams picking up right where they left off while others took a half...
Mark as Played

Rodman scores game-winner on return | KC Current acquire Sentnor | Weekly Best XI (Soccer 08/03)

August 3, 2025 • 63 mins
Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Jen Beattie discuss all the biggest takeaways from Week 14 in the NWSL including the blockbuster move that sent Ally Sentnor from Utah to Kansas City. Then, the group puts together their Weekly Best XI. And finally, a celebration of Brazil's 9th Copa América Femenina title after a spectacular PK shootout with Colombia. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...
Mark as Played

NWSL Week 14 Preview | Copa América Femenina Final Preview (Soccer 07/31)

July 31, 2025 • 62 mins
Sandra Herrera, Jordan Angeli, and McCall Zerboni preview Week 14 in the NWSL including key matchups Seattle Reign vs Angel City FC & Washington Spirit vs Portland Thorns. Next, the group has a little fun making some out-on-a-limb predictions as to what we'll see across the league over the weekend. And finally, the ladies will preview the Copa América Femenina Final between Colombia and 8x Winner Brazil. We are up for nomination ...
Mark as Played

Return of the NWSL | Summer Signings & Transfers | England celebrations (Soccer 07/29)

July 29, 2025 • 58 mins
Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Jessica McDonald get you ready for the second half of the NWSL season as they discuss all the biggest storylines heading into Match Day 14, the latest summer signings & transfers, and check their respective receipts from pre-season predictions. And finally, CBS Sports Football Correspondent James Benge joins to share in the scenes out in London as all of England celebrates the Women's EURO Champions...
Mark as Played

Live w/ Lo LaBonta: Teal Rising Trophy, Ted Lasso story, & KC Current's Dog Population (Soccer 07/28)

July 28, 2025 • 30 mins
Lo LaBonta is joined by McCall Zerboni and Lisa Carlin to discuss the on-going Summer of Soccer. What has KC Current been up to while the EUROS, Copa America Femenina, and Women's AFCON have all been taking place? And what's it like from a players perspective when your domestic season gets cut in half by major international tournaments are taking place around the globe? We are up for nomination in the 2025 People's Choice Podca...
Mark as Played

England vs Spain Recap | EURO 2025 Best XI | WAFCON Final Recap (Soccer 07/27)

July 27, 2025 • 73 mins
Darian Jenkins, Kelley O’Hara, McCall Zerboni, & Lori Lindsey recap the EURO 2025 Final between England and Spain. Then the group do a tournament post-mortem on both the winning and losing sides as they discuss each teams future. Next, the ladies put together their EURO 2025 Tournament Best XI while giving out additional team and player superlatives. And finally, Mimi Fawaz is welcomed in to talk all things WAFCON, the Final, and t...
Mark as Played

EURO 2025 Final Preview | WSL Summer Transfers | Copa America Femenina (Soccer 07/24)

July 24, 2025 • 54 mins
Sandra Herrera, Kelly O'Hara, Jen Beattie, and Christine Cupo preview the EURO 2025 Final between England and Spain. They break it all down position by position, proposed tactics, and what the keys to match will be. Then, the group take a look at all the big moves in, out, and around the WSL that have already taken place and what teams still have work to do. And final, a Copa América Femenina check-in as the Group stage comes to a ...
Mark as Played

Bonmatí nets extra-time winner, sends Spain to EURO 2025 Final (Soccer 07/23)

July 23, 2025 • 47 mins
Sandra Herrera, Kelley O'Hara, Lori Lindsey, and Jessica McDonald react and discuss all the major takeaways from the EURO 2025 Germany vs Spain Semifinal matchup. Then, the group check-in with the Women's AFCON tournament as they preview this weekend's upcoming final between Morocco and Nigeria. We are up for nomination in the 2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards as Best Female-Hosted Podcast! You can show your support by helping ...
Mark as Played

England complete comeback, overcome Italy to reach EURO Final (Soccer 07/22)

July 22, 2025 • 54 mins
Darian Jenkins, Lori Lindsey, and Kelley O'Hara react and discuss all the major takeaways from the EURO 2025 England vs Italy Semifinal matchup. Then they preview Spain vs Germany while shining a spotlight on Ann-Katrin Berger's soccer journey up to this point. And finally, the group react to NWSL expansion side Denver's logo reveal and team name. We are up for nomination in the 2025 People's Choice Podcast Awards as Best Female-...
Mark as Played

Germany survive epic battle, face Spain in Semis (Soccer 07/19)

July 19, 2025 • 37 mins
Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Jess McDonald react to the epic Quarterfinal battle between France and Germany that had just about everything including PKs and the save of the tournament from AKB. Then, they preview the Wednesday, July 23rd Semifinal matchup between ..... and Spain. The group also discuss where .... goes from here after departing the tournament. And finally, a quick update on the warm-up / training conditions down...
Mark as Played

EURO 2025: Spain reach Semifinals | Brazilian players speak out on Copa conditions (Soccer 07/18)

July 18, 2025 • 39 mins
Sandra Herrera, Christine Cupo, and Lori Lindsey react to the result of today's EURO 2025 Quarterfinal match between Spain and host country Switzerland. Then, the group switch focus to the Copa América Femenina tournament currently underway and discuss the highly questionable warm-up and training conditions for the teams as well as what the future might potentially look like in a post-Marta world. We are up for nomination in the ...
Mark as Played

Popular Podcasts

    Stuff You Should Know

    Stuff You Should Know

    If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

    My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

    My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark

    My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.

    The Breakfast Club

    The Breakfast Club

    The World's Most Dangerous Morning Show, The Breakfast Club, With DJ Envy, Jess Hilarious, And Charlamagne Tha God!

    New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce

    New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce

    Football’s funniest family duo — Jason Kelce of the Philadelphia Eagles and Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs — team up to provide next-level access to life in the league as it unfolds. The two brothers and Super Bowl champions drop weekly insights about the weekly slate of games and share their INSIDE perspectives on trending NFL news and sports headlines. They also endlessly rag on each other as brothers do, chat the latest in pop culture and welcome some very popular and well-known friends to chat with them. Check out new episodes every Wednesday. Follow New Heights on the Wondery App, YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen to new episodes early and ad-free, and get exclusive content on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. And join our new membership for a unique fan experience by going to the New Heights YouTube channel now!

Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

Explore

iHeart

Live Radio

Podcasts

Artist Radio

Exclusives

News

Features

Events

Contests

Photos

Information

About

Advertise

Blog

Brand Guidelines

Contest Guidelines

Subscription Offers

Jobs

Get the App

Automotive

Home

Mobile

Wearables

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.