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January 29, 2025 67 mins

NWSL Off-Season Madness | Casual FC

In this episode of Casual FC, we kick off the new year with a packed discussion about the latest Angel City and NWSL news. Angela and Mario dive into Angel City's new training facility, rave about the re-signing of Christen Press, and groan over the league transfers like Naomi Girma's move to Chelsea. Plus, we share heartfelt thoughts on the myriad player movements across the league and celebrate all of the NWSL teams' efforts in community support amidst tough times. Join us for a rollercoaster of emotions, from pride in our city to gearing up for the upcoming season. Grab your Capri Sun, sit back, and get ready for some footy therapy!

00:00 Introduction and Casual Banter

01:11 Welcome to Casual FC

01:17 Footy Therapy and Costco Adventures

02:38 Reflecting on Recent Events

05:37 NWSL Schedule Release

06:55 Upcoming Matches and Logistics

10:24 Decision Day and TV Broadcasts

12:56 Team Movements and Transfers

13:14 New Teams and Stadium Issues

19:30 Player Departures and Transfers

23:13 League Competitiveness and Challenges

27:08 Quick Whip Around the League

34:26 Chicago Fire Rebranding Controversy

37:21 Kansas City Team Improvements

38:56 Gotham FC's Turbulent Offseason

40:54 Retirement Wave in Women's Soccer

41:55 San Diego's New Additions and Challenges

49:05 Angel City's New Training Facility

50:51 Angel City's Coaching Changes

53:43 League-wide Player Movements

01:04:30 Supporting the Podcast and Community

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