Episode 36: Ali Krieger

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Ali Krieger celebrates her game-winning PK at the 2011 Women’s World Cup semifinal.

Women’s World Football Show, Episode 36 features an exclusive interview with USWNT defender Ali Krieger; Plus Bayern Munich striker Katie Stengel.

In this exclusive interview, Ali Krieger shares her experiences about playing in Germany and what it taught her on and off the pitch. The crafty wingback gives us insight on how she and her teammates deal with the pressure of playing on one of the best teams in the world, why ‘quit’ is not in her vocabulary, what she really thinks of her rabid fan base, and so much more. If you’re a Kriegs fan you won’t want to miss this and if you’re not, you will be after you check out this insightful interview.

USA vs England
Patty and Adam take off the gloves as this most recent friendly hits too close to home. Adam was on hand at Stadium MK and shares his overall impression of the match and stadium atmosphere. We hear from England players Steph Houghton, Fran Kirby, Jill Scott and England manager Mark Sampson, as well as USA lone-goal scorer Alex Morgan

Katie Stengel
Alana “Postgame Gator” Johnson interviews Bayern Munich striker Katie Stengel. All this and Barry the Canadian Beaver chimes in with the only two words in his vocabulary lately.

Fade out music by Miley Cyrus.

Original Broadcast Date: February 15, 2015

Episode 34: Carli Lloyd

LLoyd_DougPensingerGettyWomen’s World Football Show, Episode 34 features an exclusive interview with USWNT midfielder Carli Lloyd; Plus Steel City FC GM Steph Harrison.

Women’s World Football Show welcomes 2-time Olympic gold medal winner Carli Lloyd! USA’s top-scoring midfielder took a break from USWNT training camp in California to chat with Patty about everything from her fitness leading up to the World Cup to her thoughts on the NWSL. In this highly personal interview, Carli gives us an inside look at her “hard-as-nails” image and why we should never judge a book by it’s cover. Plus, does the steely-eyed goal scorer cry at movies? You’ll have to listen to find out!

Steel City FC
If there’s a new team in Pittsburgh, you know Adam is on it! The Pitts-obsessed EnglishSteelCityLogoman visits with the wunderkind behind the newest WPSL team, GM Steph Harrison. Discover how one vision to bring women’s soccer to the City of Champions has become a reality. Support Steel City FC by following them on Twitter @SteelCityFC and visit their website at SteelCityFC.com.

Cyprus Cup and FA Cup
WWFShow breaks down the equally-matched groups at this year’s Cyprus Cup. If you don’t know what’s going on in Cyprus, we’ll get you up to speed. Also, the latest and greatest news on the upcoming Women’s FA Cup match-ups. Will Doncaster get stung this weekend by the London Bees? Adam will be buzzing around the scene.

Plus…
Updates on upcoming international friendlies, a recap of the Four-Nation’s Cup in China, Adam lets us know how to cope with a Sophie Schmidt-less NWSL, Barry plays the drums and more!

And all this Hope Solo business is making us feel kind of… deflated.

Fade-Out Music by Green Day.

Original Broadcast Date: January 24, 2015

Episode 31: Erin McLeod, Megan Campbell

Women’s World Football Show, Episode 31 features an exclusive interview with Canada WNT goalkeeper Erin McLeod; Sound bites from USWNT manager Jill Ellis; Westfield W-League report with Australia sports journalist Cheryl Downes; and Alana “AJ” Johnson interviews Ireland WNT/Florida State University star Megan Campbell and Texas A&M senior Kelley Monogue.

Erin McLeod!
Women’s World Football Show welcomes Canadian Women’s National Team goalkeeper, renaissance woman and overall great person – Erin McLeod. The Olympic bronze medalist talks about her evolution as an athlete, artist and ambassador to the women’s game. As we get closer to the 2015 Women’s World Cup in Canada, Erin gives us a unique view of her country, club and colorful coach. The 31-year old reveals how she’s overcome some of the struggles she’s faced on her journey to self-discovery and the lessons she’s still learning. In a darkened sky void of athlete role models, Erin McLeod is a bright star for young fans to look up to and we’re proud to have her on the show!

Women’s World Cup Draw
The road to Canada continues as your hosts take a spirited look at the recently-revealed Women’s World Cup draw. Who has the best chances of getting out of their groups? The most fierce and fun match-ups? And which is the REAL Group of Death? All this, and we hear from USA skipper Jill Ellis.

Westfield W-League Roundup
The 2014 regular season of the Westfield W-League has docked and Cheryl Downes of The Women’s Game stops by to go over the semifinalists – Perth Glory FC, Melbourne Victory, Canberra United and Sydney FC. What were their strengths, weaknesses and MVP’s? Also Cheryl lets us know how the Aussies are taking the news of their “Group of Death” placing. Crikey!!

2014 College Cup
Are there leprechauns in Ireland? 2014 College Cup champion and Irish International, Megan Campbell doesn’t answer that, but does give us a borderline-hysterical view of her FSU experience. Alana “AJ” Johnson joins us with a full report from the tournament, as well as an interview with Texas A&M senior Kelley Monogue who discusses her intent to enter the NWSL college draft.

And…
Your hosts let off a little steam about the England hashtag situation, welcomes Doncaster Rover Belles’ new manager Glen Harris, and take a look at the Houston Dash’s latest marketing strategy.

Plus….
What was the last sport played on the Titanic? There’s a slight disagreement.

And speaking of the Titanic…
Featured music by Gaelic Storm!

Original Broadcast Date: December 13, 2014

 

Here’s a look at FSU and Irish International Megan Campbell’s famous throw-ins!

Original Broadcast Date: December 13, 2014 (that’s 12-13-14!)

Episode 29: Kate Gill

KateGillBall_finalR1Women’s World Football Show, Episode 29 features an exclusive interview with Australia striker Kate Gill; Plus Texas A&M defender Meghan Streight and University of Kentucky forward Stuart Pope; and Prince Edward Island youth soccer spoksperson Susan Dieghan.

Women’s World Football Show welcomes the Matilda’s all-time leading goal scorer and Perth Glory FC striker Kate Gill! The Aussie international gives us an inside look at the Glory women and what has made them the best team in the W-League this season.

As one of the most skillful female goal-scorers of our time, Kate gives us a glimpse into what her Matilda goal-scoring record means to her as a player and as a person, growing up an Everton fan, her discovery of football and more.

England Update
Did you know over 55,000 fans will be rocking Wembley this month for the England vs Germany friendly?! Adam previews the upcoming match with a look at Mark Sampson’s squad, as well as valuable viewing information.

SEC Women’s Soccer Championship
Postgame Gator Alana “AJ” Johnson stops by to chat about the SEC Women’s Championship with two great interviews: Texas A&M star defender Meghan Streight and University of Kentucky forward Stuart Pope. If you don’t know much about women’s collegiate soccer, then you’ll want to get educated with “WWFShow College Soccer 101.”

Plus your crusty trusty co-hosts recap CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers and European Champions League qualifiers.

And finally, Adam takes us to Prince Edward Island in Canada to talk grassroots football with Susan Dieghan. Learn about the great things they’re doing to help grow women’s soccer through youth camps and women’s coaching programs.

Oh and did we mention Kate Gill?!

Music by Men at Work and Colin Hay.

Original Broadcast Date: November 16, 2014.

Episode 21A: Sandra Prusina, Girls on the Ball

Women’s World Football Show, Episode 21A is a special episode taking an in-depth look at the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup with Canada sports journalist Sandra Prusina and from Girls on the Ball Rachel O’Sullivan and Sophie Downey.

Women’s World Football Show takes an in-depth look at the 2014 FIFA Under 20 Women’s World Cup. Join Adam and Patty as they go over the groups, teams and players to watch.

Plus Adam dazzles us with his Canadian trivia knowledge, Patty learns how to pronounce Moncton and who knew peanut butter was invented in Montreal?!

Check out Sandra’s blog Northern Kick and the Girls on the Ball website!

Original Broadcast Date: August 8, 2014.