On this week's Full Time Focus, host Jillian Sakovits is joined by Angel City and U.S. youth national team midfielder Kennedy Fuller.
The teenager, in her sophomore season as a professional, talks about how she's grown from her rookie season, the challenges young players face in the NWSL, her relationship with Emma Hayes, and her USWNT ambitions.
PLUS: Jillian and producer Theo discuss what's next for the Chicago Stars after firing head coach Lorne Donaldson just six matches into the season, and more NWSL news to know ahead of the weekend's matches.
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Mentioned on the show:
Chicago Stars fires head coach Lorne Donaldson
The Chelsea dynasty: How they celebrated an ‘unbelievable’ sixth Women’s Super League title in a row
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HOST: Jillian Sakovits
GUESTS: Kennedy Fuller
PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes
VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen
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