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Boots on the Ground

Scuffed LLC
NWSL
US Women's National Team
US Women's Soccer
She Believes Cup
Sophia Wilson
Shebelieves Cup
Emma Hayes
Houston Dash
Claire Hutton
Washington Spirit
Australia Women's National Team
Orlando
Chicago
Game Recaps
Player Pool
Chloe Ricketts
Michelle Cooper
Portland Thorns
Columbia
Australia

USWNT focused podcast where we will follow the current and future player pool through club performances, roster call ups, and national team games.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes42Foundeda year ago
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SportsSoccer

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Latest Episodes

Tara and Vince catch up on NWSL news, with goals from Ally Sentnor, Olivia Moultrie, and more. If you haven't already, please subscribe to our Patreon! By doing so, you help support our podcast and independent journalism in women's sports. Subscribin... more

Tara and Vince break down our 1-0 win against Canada. A goal from Ally, rust from Rose and Trinity and lots to (she)believe in. If you haven't already, please subscribe to our Patreon! By doing so, you help support our podcast and independent journal... more

Ryan, friend of the pod, joins Tara to break down the first game of SheBelieves, goals from Heaps and Shaw and what we hope to see vs. Canada. If you haven't already, please subscribe to our Patreon! By doing so, you help support our podcast and inde... more

A few tangents but we get to the point: our 2026 SheBelieves Roster. If you haven't already, please subscribe to our Patreon! By doing so, you help support our podcast and independent journalism in women's sports. Subscribing will give you access to ... more

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Ryan McNulty
Soccer analyst featured on the episode
Boots on the Ground
Episode: #39: USWNT vs. Argentina (SheBelieves Game 1)
Greg Velasquez
Episode: #16: Debriefing Phase 2 of the Emma Hayes Era w/ Greg Velasquez
Ally Sentnor
Professional soccer player with the Utah Royals and USA U-20 World Cup captain
Utah Royals
Episode: #14: Ally Sentnor joins the pod
Bill Midd
Friend of the podcast and seasoned soccer commentator
Episode: #9: A look at Coachella Valley Invitational weekend 1 w/ Bill Midd
Greg Belz
Soccer analyst and guest contributor to various soccer podcasts
Scuffed
Episode: #6: USWNT vs. Colombia recap with Adam Belz and Greg Velasquez
Adam Belz
Soccer analyst and guest contributor to various soccer podcasts
Scuffed
Episode: #6: USWNT vs. Colombia recap with Adam Belz and Greg Velasquez
Mike Watts
NWSL commentator for Amazon
Amazon
Episode: #4: Mike Watts joins the pod
Emily Higginbotham
Appeared on the Shirtless Plantain Show
Episode: #3: NWSL Bold Predictions with Special Guest Emily Higginbotham

Hosts

Tara
Host of Boots on the Ground
Vince
Co-host of Boots on the Ground

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 89 ratings
  • A must listen for USWNT fans

    This show is a must listen for any USWNT fans. Other shows I listen to are too enmeshed with the players, especially the older players. They've often played with them and know them personally. This biases their takes and leads to them holding back their true opinions. Not Tara and Vince. They call it like they see it (kindly and respectfully). When a younger player is better than a veteran player, they'll say it. They also do a great job keeping us informed of up and comers so you are in the kno... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ashleybbusby
    United States23 days ago
  • 5 stars

    Something nice

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lawman12334
    United States9 months ago
  • The best women’s soccer analysis

    Tara and Vince bring fun, smart, and objective analysis on the USWNT. The guests bring great conversations, the match reviews are thoughtful, and the insight on players to keep an eye on are excellent. The best!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KFlogood
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great pod!

    Love listening to this pod! Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BFEBL
    United Statesa year ago
  • My favorite women’s soccer pod

    I’m glad that Vince and Tara are continuing on the Scuffed WoSo presence here on their own feed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John H B
    United Statesa year ago

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Guests consistently bring high-level insights and varied perspectives.
Chemistry between Tara and Vince makes tactical talk engaging and fun.
Hosts are deeply knowledgeable yet keep conversations accessible to fans at all levels.

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#105
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Apple Podcasts
#166
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#25: Fifa Rankings & Wet Bulb Temperature --- Plus the Weekend Action
Q: Do you see Lynn and Mia making the roster in October?
Vince expresses skepticism about their joint inclusion, raising concerns about roster dynamics.
#25: Fifa Rankings & Wet Bulb Temperature --- Plus the Weekend Action
Q: Do you think she makes the roster in October?
Despite initial uncertainty, Vince believes Moultrie could make the roster if she continues to perform well.
#25: Fifa Rankings & Wet Bulb Temperature --- Plus the Weekend Action
Q: What did you make of Moultrie's goal?
Tara gives mixed reviews but acknowledges Moultrie's contribution to the game.
#25: Fifa Rankings & Wet Bulb Temperature --- Plus the Weekend Action
Q: Will you miss him?
Vince expresses that he will miss Sean Nehas and believes he will land on his feet after his firing.
#25: Fifa Rankings & Wet Bulb Temperature --- Plus the Weekend Action
Q: Have you ever gotten anybody fired before?
Vince shares that he has gotten someone fired due to frustration with their job performance, indicating tensions at work.

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A data-driven, discussion-heavy show focused on the USWNT player pool, blending tactical breakdowns with roster analysis and player development across club and national team contexts. Episodes frequently spotlight emerging talents, lineup decisions, injuries, and media narratives, while maintaining a playful, accessible tone that makes sophisticated analysis approachable for hardcore fans and casual listeners alike. Notable strengths include chemistry between hosts, deep knowledge of players across leagues, and thoughtful critique alongside optimism for the team's future potential.

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1. Ryan McNulty
2. Greg Velasquez
3. Ally Sentnor
4. Bill Midd
5. Greg Belz
6. Adam Belz
7. Mike Watts
8. Emily Higginbotham

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