Episode 207: Sofia Jakobsson, Casey Stoney, Alex Morgan

Women’s World Football Show, Episode 207 – Exclusive interview with Sofia Jakobsson, Sweden and San Diego FC forward; Plus soundbites from San Diego Wave Head Coash Casey Stoney, forward Alex Morgan, and Jaedyn Shaw

Recorded from London, England! On this episode we celebrate how we want with a look at the extraordinary inaugural season of the San Diego Wave FC in the NWSL. We’re thrilled to feature an exclusive interview with San Diego and Sweden star striker (and Women’s World Cup hero!) Sofia Jakobsson.

Sofia Jakobsson
Sweden international and San Diego Wave FC striker Sofia Jakobsson stops by to share her football story and it’s a good one!

As one of the game’s most experienced players, Sofia has played in leagues all over the world, including Sweden, England, Germany, France, and Russia. Now, she’s taken on the USA as a member of the surprising San Diego Wave FC. Listen in as we get to know this brilliant star as she embarks on her fourth Women’s World Cup in 2023.

You’ll love getting to know Sofia a little better and root for her along the way. (23’)

Alex Morgan, Casey Stoney, Jaedyn Shaw
We’re taking a look at the San Diego Wave FC in their inaugural season (can you tell?), with soundbites from USWNT star Alex Morgan, Head Coach Casey Stoney, and USWNT U20 midfielder Jaedyn Shaw. All talking about the success of the team this season, the veteran influence, and more. Plus Coach Stoney gives us an insight on what makes Sofia Jakobsson a valuable asset to the team.

U17 Women’s World Cup
A brief recap of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup group and quarterfinal actions.

Episode Links:

Sofia Jacobsson profile – https://sandiegowavefc.com/player/sofia-jakobsson/

Sofia’s World Cup goal vs. Germany – https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/womens/womensworldcup/france2019/news/jakobsson-helps-sweden-break-the-spell

Follow Sofia on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/sofiajakobsson/

FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup news – https://www.fifa.com/fifaplus/en/tournaments/womens/u17womensworldcup/india2022

Catch Patty’s new YouTube Show Mission California – https://mission-california.com/

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Photo Courtesy of San Diego Wave FC

Original Broadcast Date: October 22, 2022

Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited and produced by Patty La Bella.

Additional assistance for this episode by Sofia Jakobsson, Bernadette O’Donnell (San Diego Wave FC).

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

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Episode 201: Alex Morgan, Ali Riley, Sophia Smith, Emily Fox, Casey Stoney

Women’s World Football Show, Episode 201 – Alex Morgan, Ali Riley, Sophia Smith, Emily Fox

The women’s game is vibing all over the world – and boy do we need it!

Regardless of where you are, you’ve probably been enjoying a women’s soccer tournament. Women’s football is on display in places like the USA, England, Ireland, Spain, Africa, Mexico, Asia – just to name a few.

On this episode, we take a spin around the world to check in on everything from the inaugural Arnold Clark Cup Competition in England to the Concacaf W championships to the Algarve Cup, SheBelieves, and more!

And searching for those good vibes we need so desperately in today’s crazy world. We find them at the USWNT camp with head coach Vlatko Andonovski and young stars Sophia Smith and Emily Fox.

Plus, we sneak into a few California training camps (the perfect place to find those good vibrations!), as we hear from San Diego Wave FC forward Alex Morgan and head coach Casey Stoney. Then we head north to LA to catch up with Angel City defender Ali Riley and head coach Freya Coombe.

Vlatko Andonovski – 11’

Emily Fox – 12’

Sophia Smith – 13’

Freya Coombe – 32’

Ali Riley – 36’

Casey Stoney – 44’

Alex Morgan – 47’

 

Episode Links:

Concacaf Women’s Championship Qualifications – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_CONCACAF_W_Championship_qualification

Arnold Clark Cup – https://www.arnoldclarkcup.com/

SheBelievesCup – https://www.ussoccer.com/shebelieves/cup

Don’t miss Patty’s new YouTube Show Mission California

More WWFShow Links:

Follow Women’s World Football Show on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com.

Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Google Play, Castbox, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and direct from our website at www.WWFShow.com.

Image by: Patricia La Bella

Original Broadcast Date: February 28, 2022

Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited and produced by Patty La Bella.

Additional assistance for this episode by Aaron Heifitz at US Soccer, Lisa Goldberg and Amy Chastain at Angel City FC, Noah Gold at San Diego Wave FC.

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

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

Episode 195: NWSL Update, Jackie Gutierrez, Laura Harvey

Women’s World Football Show, Episode 195 – NWSL Season 9 Update featuring Founder of WomenKickBalls.com Jackie Gutierrez; Plus Press Conference Soundbites from OL Reign Head Coach Laura Harvey

We’re checking in on the NWSL with Founder & Editor at WomenKickBalls.com Jackie Gutierrez. Plus, Laura Harvey is BACK in the league & she addresses the media for the first time as head coach of OL Reign.

Laura Harvey

After over a year away, Laura Harvey is back in the league and back at the Reign as their new head coach. We listen in to Laura’s first press conference since returning as she discusses how she’s changed as a coach since her stint in Seattle, the team she’s inherited, was returning to the Reign in her plans all along? It’s great to have her back and you’ll hear why! (6’)

Jackie Gutierrez

Experiencing some NWSL FOMO? Fear no more! Founder, Writer & Editor of Women Kick Balls Jackie Gutierrez is here to help us get dialed in! The 2021 season has been filled with major headlines and breaking news. If you missed any of them or want to learn more about all the coaching changes, the existing and future expansion team and more news, this is the interview for you!  (20′)

WKB website: https://womenkickballs.com/

Subscribe – https://womenkickballs.com/subscribe

Learn more about Jackie https://womenkickballs.com/about

Follow WKB on Social

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IG: https://www.instagram.com/womenkickballs/

 

Episode Links:

Laura Harvey on Episode 192 of WWFShow – https://wwfshow.com/2021/06/21/episode-192-laura-harvey/

Jackie Gutierrez on Episode 172 – https://wwfshow.com/2020/06/01/episode-172-susie-petruccelli-jackie-gutierrez/

Don’t miss Patty’s new YouTube Show Mission California

More WWFShow Links:
Follow Women’s World Football Show on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com.

Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Google Play, Castbox, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and direct from our website at www.WWFShow.com.

Logo Courtesy of: National Women’s Soccer League

Original Broadcast Date: August 29, 2021

Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited and produced by Patty La Bella.

Additional assistance for this episode by Tara Rhoades, Director of Marking & Communications at OL Reign and Jackie Gutierrez, Founder, Editor & Writer at WomenKickBalls.com

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

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