The Women's Game

The Women's Game

From the Men in Blazers Media Network, everything you need to revel in the biggest stories from women's football around the world, hosted by former USWNT World Cup Champion Sam Mewis. Weekly show with Lynn Williams and Becky Sauerbrunn drops Tuesday mornings. Big Interviews drop Thursday mornings. Make sure to follow The Women's Game on socials: Twitter: twitter.com/WomensGameMIB Instagram: instagram.com/womensgamemib YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCZCFeC8ge3Nup8KZuiDfLAA TikTok: tiktok.com/find/the-womens-game-mib And subscribe to The Women's Game Newsletter that flies every Monday: the-womens-game.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Episodes

June 7, 2024 125 mins

Sam Mewis and Roger Bennett are joined LIVE at the Madrid Theatre by some very special guests to talk all things KC Current and what makes Kansas City such a singular footballing city.

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It's Becky's Birthday, The USWNT just won two in a row under Emma Hayes, and the Good Vibes are Fergalicious. The team takes it back to 2007 to celebrate goalscorer Lily Yohannes, being that (millennials, close your eyes), that's when she was born. Becky and Sam get into both USWNT games, discussing the lineups, the tactics, and what the USWNT can continue to improve on under new manager Emma Hayes. They chat about all of ...

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Sam is joined by USWNT and Chicago Red Stars goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher to talk through her elite penalty saving (and scoring!) mentality, who she would pick from the USWNT outfield players to play goalkeeper, and how much the Red Stars are looking forward to playing at Chicago's iconic Wrigley Field this weekend.

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Is the Champions League Final basically the night of a wedding? Sam Mewis and Lynn Williams think so. They're back to bring in the Good Vibes, starting off by chatting about Lynn's bridal shower, then diving into the epic ending of the Champions League, Aitana Bonmati's inevitable goal, and a little something they're callling Conca-campioooons.... Then, they go through the latest in the NWSL including, do we even need to t...

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Sam is joined by North Carolina Courage midfielder Ashley Sanchez to talk through the disappointment of last summer's World Cup, her trade from the Washington Spirit, and how much she is loving settling into her new team in North Carolina.

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Sam and Rog are LIVE at the final whistle to breakdown Barcelona's 2-0 Champions League Final victory over Lyon.

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Sam is joined by Netherlands and Lyon midfielder Daniëlle van de Donk to preview this weekend's Champions League Final, to talk through THAT incident with club teammate Lindsey Horan from last summer's World Cup, and what she thought when the trainer asked her to put a swim cap on for the last part of the Netherlands clash with the USWNT.

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Is there a better vibe than Sam getting together with the greatest goalscorer in NWSL history, the one and only Lynn Williams? Sam and Lynn have so much to discuss, starting with Lynn's birthday and record-breaking goal! Then, they dive deeper into the Gotham vs. Chicago match, Ella Steven's goal vs. her former club, and what to expect in Gotham's summer match up vs. Chelsea. Later, they talk NWSL After Dark, the wild rece...

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Sam is joined by Chelsea and USWNT forward Cat Macario to talk through a pivotal week in the WSL title race, her current club and future USWNT head coach Emma Hayes, and her emotional goal scoring return from 22 months out injured.

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This week, the vibes are hot. Join Sam and Becky for a very spicy stroll through the latest NWSL action including Portland's 4-0 win and contentious penalty kick vs. Seattle, Kansas City's two shutout week, and Lynn Williams' record-tying goal. They also Olipop Gut Check the NWSL Rookie of the Year candidates, and talk about the epic Man United FA Cup victory and Mary Earps' champagne spraying prowess. Come for the heat, s...

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Sam is joined by 16-year-old sensation Lily Yohannes to talk through her early days falling in love with the game in Springfield, VA, how she adjusted to European football when her family moved to Netherlands, and whether or not she has made a decision on her international future.

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It's Not F****** Over!!! The Emma Hayes shot heard round the world kicks off this week of Good Vibes FC as Sam Mewis and Becky Sauerbrunn get together to discuss all of the big news in the Women's Game. They chat about Chelsea's rise, then fall, then rise again as they seek the WSL title. Later, they talk about Orlando's NWSL hot streak, the four-hour Houston rain delay, and who in the NWSL could play themselves into the O...

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Sam is joined by Manchester City and England defender Alex Greenwood to chat through how she fell in love with the game as a young girl, winning the FA Cup together at City in 2020, and the legacy of the Lionesses' 2022 Euros win.

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Sam and Lynn are back to discuss everything you need to know this week in the Women's Game. They begin with the insane stat that African NWSL players have accounted for 10% of league goals and discuss what it took for the league to be able to thrive with internationals. Then, they chat the top NWSL scorelines including Orlando's in form run, KC's top of the table riot, and Gotham's last minute Rose Lavelle equalizer. Later...

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Sam Mewis is joined live and in person in Manchester by Manchester City and Jamaica striker Bunny Shaw to talk through her early playing days in Jamaica, how she reacted when she got the call that City wanted to sign her, and what it was like to represent her country at the World Cup.

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Sam and Becky have vibes to share, and the vibes are good, folks. They dive into Portland’s statement win and their coaching change, Mal’s red hot Red Stars, and they Olipop gut check their way too early NWSL MVP candidates. Later, they’re joined by all new Good Vibes Correspondent Betty Glover to get an update on the first leg of the Champions League semifinals. Lastly, they get a question about the big secrets in NWSL ha...

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Sam Mewis is joined by Portland Thorns and Canadian Women's National Team midfielder Jessie Fleming to talk through her recent move to the NWSL, what it was like winning Gold with Canada at the Olympics, and how she keeps so calm under pressure when taking a penalty.

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The NWSL is back and so is Good Viber Lynn Williams! Sam and Lynn take a look at Lynn's fresh, new NWSL Championship Ring, then they crack into the matchups this past weekend including Gotham's 1-1 draw with KC where Lynn made her first appearance in over a month, Bay's thriller vs. the Reign, and North Carolina's decisive victory over Portland. They also discuss Maria Sanchez's trade request with the Dash and how on earth...

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A very special This Week in Wrexham exclusively on The Women's Game -- Men in Blazers host Roger Bennett traveled to Wales and sat down with Wrexham striker Rosie Hughes to talk about how she became such an unstoppable goal scorer, her new found fame, and what playing for Wrexham means to her.

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The SheBelieves Cup is safely in American hands once again and Sam Mewis and Becky Sauerbrunn are here to celebrate it. They get into all of the post-tournament analysis including thoughts on Mallory Swanson's return, the embarassment of riches at attack, and whether or not Alyssa Naeher's save-penalty-save is in fact the coolest soccer move one can accomplish.

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