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Episode 123: Desiree Scott, Ocean Rolandsen, Sophie Bell

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Women’s World Football Show, Episode 123 is proud to welcome Canada Women’s National Team and Utah Royals FC midfielder Desiree Scott; London Bees defender Ocean Rolandsen; and Sheffield United Ladies captain Sophie Bell.

One of the more popular players in women’s soccer, Desiree Scott has over 132 caps for the Canadian Women’s National Team, she’s a 2-time time Olympic bronze medal winner and now anchoring the midfield for the Utah Royals.

Desiree takes time out of her busy schedule to chat about her unique playing style, her role in Utah, playing for Laura Harvey and more. The fearlessly tenacious Winnipeg native shares her thoughts about the Canada Women’s National Team new coach, what we can expect in the upcoming Women’s World Cup qualifiers, the young bloods on the squad, and much more. Don’t miss this riveting conversation with the player known as “The Destroyer” – Desiree Scott! (22:00’)

Sophie Bell
Sheffield United Ladies have proven that they belong in England’s newly named Women’s Championship League. With a new FA license and a team fielded by determined and talented players, Adam sits down with Sheffield’s captain Sophie Bell. After playing in a shroud of uncertainty, Sophie and her teammates can breath a sigh of relief and now concentrate on the future. Sophie chats about her career, her team, and the future at Sheffield. (43:00’)

Ocean Rolandsen
Another team to watch in the Women’s Championship is the London Bees and defender Ocean Rolandsen stops by to talk about her journey with the team. The passionate and personable player chats to Adam about what drives her to improve and her hard-working ethics. In this exclusive interview, Ocean chats about her career, her teammates and looks at the upcoming season at The Hive. (57:00’)

Australia Update
Editor (or ‘Head Honcho’) from TheWomensGame.com, Cheryl Downes stops by to give us an in-depth report from the Women’s World Cup qualifiers in Jordan. Cheryl discusses The Matilda’s poor form in the tournament and what they have to do to regain the form of 2017. Also a sneak peek at the W-League – will we see an expansion team? Cheryl is here with the answers… now if only Cheryl and Adam could stop being so obsessed with Patty! Follow Cheryl on Twitter @ChicasFootball. (01:17:33’)

Plus…
Full reports on the Women’s Premier League and Champions League (formerly FAWSL 1&2), with incoming and outgoing teams; USWNT roster news; NWSL updates; An emotional intro by Patty dives deep into the dangerous words of Jaelene Hinkle – you do not want to miss this!

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Photos Courtesy of: FIFA.com; Canada Soccer; Utah Royals FC; NWSL; London Bees; Sheffield F.C. Ladies

Original Broadcast Date: June 3, 2018

Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella

Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark and it’s audio and logo cannot be used without expressed written authorization.

Episode 121: Abby Smith, Lindsay Agnew, Nichelle Prince, Claire Falknor

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Women’s World Football Show, Episode 121 features interviews with Utah Royals goalkeeper Abby Smith; Houston Dash players Lindsay Agnew, Nichelle Prince, Claire Falknor; Houston sportswriter Lou Roesch; New Zealand women’s sportswriter Helena Wiseman; and soundbites from Wembley with Arsenal W.F.C. Head Coach Joe Montemurro and Chelsea L.F.C. Head Coach Emma Hayes and Assistant Coach Paul Green.

In a revealing interview, Patty sits down with Utah Royals goalkeeper Abby Smith, who opens up about her near career-ending injury. Shortly after being drafted by the Boston Breakers in 2016, Abby experienced a freak injury that resulted in a ruptured patella tendon. In this candid conversation, the former University of Texas star shares what it was like going through the life-changing experience.

Now, in a new town and a new team, Abby has won the job of Number One goalkeeper with the Utah Royals. Abby chats about her new team, what its like playing for Laura Harvey, and getting used to her new home in the Mountainous state.

Plus, Abby gives a few goalkeeper pointers – how did she develop her goal kick distances and what’s the secret behind precision ball placement? Abby’s here with the answers and so much more… including coining the phrase “Helicopter Dog Mom!” This is an inspiring, eye-opening and engaging interview with one of the brightest stars in the women’s soccer today! Don’t miss it! (31:25’)

Women’s FA Cup Final
Adam took the train to London to cover the Women’s FA Cup Final. Listen as we recap Chelsea L.F.C. win over Arsenal W.F.C. at Wembley Stadium. This Match was an event, with over 45,000 supporters in the stands. We hear post-game comments from Arsenal Head Coach Joe Montemurro (8:30’) and Chelsea Head Coach Emma Hayes and Assistant Coach Paul Green. (15;28′)

Houston Dash
There’s plenty going on with the Houston Dash this season and to explore the team in-depth, we welcome Houston sportswriter Lou Roesch. Listen as Lou breaks down this young Dash team, what he thinks of Vera Pauw, and why he’s excited for the season. Plus reviews of players we should be watching, and More! If you’re dying for Dash news, this is the interview you want to listen to! (01:15’)
Look for Lou’s articles in Dynamo Theory.
Follow Lou on Twitter @SportsGuy409.

To continue the Dash chat, our roving reporter Alana “AJ” Johnson catches up with a few Houston faves, forward Nichelle Prince (01:06’) and defenders Lindsay Agnew (01:08’) and Claire Falknor (01:10′). The young Canadians Agnew and Prince talk about their close relationship, their days at Ohio State University and… the Stanley Cup? Plus, AJ catches up with Falknor about her playing time with Bayern Munich, how playing in the Frauen Bundesliga changed her game and more. These are the questions only AJ can ask!!

New Zealand
Women’s World Football Show welcomes New Zealand footballer and sportswriter Helena Wiseman to the show. Helena will be joining us from time to time to chat all things NZ – the league, the kiwi players, the Football Ferns and more! Here’s a chance to get to know Helena and hear her thoughts on state of women’s football in New Zealand. (01:30’)
Follow Helena on Twitter @HelenaWiseman
Read Helena’s articles at  InTheBackOfThe.net

Plus…
News and updates from the NWSL… and just how does Adam smuggle Barry on the train? We find out all this and more!

Photos Courtesy of: Utah Royals; Houston Dash;

Original Broadcast Date: May 6, 2018

Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella

Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark and it’s audio and logo cannot be used without expressed written authorization.

Important Dates

Next WWFShow: January 16, 2023

2023 NWSL College Draft
January 12, 2023
Philadelphia, PA

FIFA Women’s World Cup Play-Off Tournament
February 17-23, 2023
New Zealand

FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
July 20-Aug 20, 2023
Australia/New Zealand

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