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Expected Own Goals

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NWSL
Utah Royals
U.S. Women's National Team
North Carolina Courage
San Diego Wave
Louisville
Houston Dash
Seattle Reign
US Women's National Team
Chicago
Kansas City
Gotham FC
Amy Rodriguez
Women’s Super League
Liga MX Femenil
CF Monterrey
Catarina Macario
Rose Lavelle
Women's Soccer
Racing Louisville

Evan Davis and Eric Morgan are best friends who love each other. But they love women's soccer more. Every week, the guys sit down to explore the tactical and analytical sides of the women's game, covering the NWSL, USWNT, WSL, Women's Champions Leauge, Liga MX Femenil, and beyond. No stone is left unturned as they seek to learn more and more about how women's soccer is played, who's good, who's no... more

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Only five games remain in the NWSL regular season, and hardly anything separates those teams on either side of the playoff line, not to mention those hoping to grab a home game in the playoff quarterfinals. Which team's schedule sets them up for succ... more

Savannah DeMelo's collapse on Lumen Field on Sunday quickly became the most important story in the NWSL. DeMelo was responsive and alert before she was stretchered off the field, and thankfully, the league tried to learn from their poor handling of t... more

Ah, this reminds us of our early days: Gotham FC drops a massive, shocking transfer for a U.S. women's national team player, bolstering their galácticos reputation. This time, Jaedyn Shaw heads north to Harrison, New Jersey for $1.25 million in intra... more

Though all three are still firmly planted in the bottom half of the table, the fortunes of the Utah Royals, Chicago Stars, and Houston Dash have changed considerably over the past few weeks. They produced emphatic results over the weekend (including ... more

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Recent Guests

Alex Straus
Head Coach of Angel City FC
Angel City FC
Episode: NWSL Week 12 Recap: Bay's Home Loss to Orlando; plus, Angel City Head Coach Alex Straus!
Jenna Tonelli
Journalist at Sports Illustrated
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Episode: NWSL Preview Week: Gotham FC, with Jenna Tonelli
Kim McCauley
Writer for The Guardian and for the Transfer Flow newsletter, and former head of analytics at Angel City FC.
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Episode: NWSL Preview Week: North Carolina Courage, with Kim McCauley
Thom Bomb
Writer for Shea Butter FC and co-host for the Shades of Blue podcast
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Episode: NWSL Preview Week: Kansas City Current, with Thom Bomb of Shea Butter FC
Anna Daccache
Co-host of Everything Bay Goals podcast
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Episode: NWSL Preview Week: Bay FC, with Anna Daccache
Lesley Ryder
Sports analyst and contributor at Gal Pal Sports.
Gal Pal Sports
Episode: NWSL Preview Week: Chicago Stars FC, with Lesley Ryder
Michelle Chavez
Angel City FC beat reporter at the Sporting Tribune and Annenberg Media
Sporting Tribune
Episode: NWSL Preview Week: Angel City FC, with Michelle Chavez & Mark Parsons
Mark Parsons
Sporting Director of Angel City FC
Angel City FC
Episode: NWSL Preview Week: Angel City FC, with Michelle Chavez & Mark Parsons
Bekki Morgan
Co-host of NWSL This Week, known for her insightful commentary on women's soccer and club management issues.
NWSL This Week
Episode: NWSL Preview Week: Racing Louisville, with Bekki Morgan

Hosts

Eric Morgan
Host focused on tactical discussions and analyses in women's football, known for insightful commentary.
Evan Davis
Co-host engaged in analytical breaks of women's matches and player performances, emphasizes enjoyable banter.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 153 ratings
  • My favorite woso podcast

    I’ve listened for years and love the perspective Evan and Eric bring to sharing about the nwsl and woso overall. They’re knowledgeable about the sport, share relevant and helpful stats and insight, and have an entertaining pod weekly. Thank you XOG!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kim1018
    United States3 days ago
  • Weekly listen

    I value Evan and Eric’s views and they continue to educate me. Love their opinions but also how they analyze stats bring it into the conversation. Doesn’t hurt that they are also funny!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LauraMtzRdgz
    United States19 days ago
  • Simply the best

    This is my favorite podcast. Eric and Evan offer perhaps the most well-reasoned and -researched, critical, balanced, and compassionate perspectives on the latest in (mostly American) women’s soccer that you can get.

    Among the timely stuff you’ll find through-lines on topics such as tactics, coaching, player profiles, the business of sports, data and analytics, and more, that are consistently educational and thought-provoking.

    Their rapport is delightful, and it would be annoying that they al... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ArchonOfBK
    United States3 months ago
  • Unique, entertaining, knowdlegeable

    Incredibly fun podcast with great banter between the hosts as they thoroughly review the soccer week. I love how these guys are here for it all. Not afraid to call out bad play or give flowers when due. I am so much more knowledgeable about soccer because of these guys.

    Also - GO RACING!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    McMaeve
    United States3 months ago
  • Golazo

    Nerdy, funny, exceptionally knowledgeable — just the way I like my soccer commentary. If I could give more stars I would. Olé.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TripleE02
    United States4 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Overall, the community formed around the podcast is noted as being fun and welcoming, fostering discussions around women's soccer among fans.
The podcast is praised for its insightful and knowledgeable commentary on women's soccer, often engaging with analytics and player performance.
Listeners appreciate the entertaining banter between the hosts, who provide thorough analyses of recent soccer matches.
There are suggestions for greater inclusivity regarding women's voices in discussions about women's soccer, with some listeners expressing a desire for more diverse perspectives.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#123
United States/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#9
Argentina/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#60
Argentina/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#75
Hong Kong/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

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Euros Group Stage, Round 1: France Put England to the Sword
Q: Do you think England pulls it?
No, I think that 1-0 probably is right, just because I'm not...
NWSL Week 12 Recap: Bay's Home Loss to Orlando; plus, Angel City Head Coach Alex Straus!
Q: How do you hunt specific weaknesses in the opposition?
We analyze how our style interacts with theirs to identify the spaces we can exploit.
NWSL Week 12 Recap: Bay's Home Loss to Orlando; plus, Angel City Head Coach Alex Straus!
Q: How do you plan to change that culture?
It’s about building identity and creating connections among players while striving for consistency.
NWSL Week 7: Parity 4evr????
Q: Are you concerned for Kansas City after their recent losses?
Not too concerned yet, but the injury situation is something to monitor closely.
NWSL Week 7: Parity 4evr????
Q: What are your thoughts on the managerial change in Chicago?
The firing might have been more about the overall strategy rather than solely the last match results.

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1. Alex Straus
2. Jenna Tonelli
3. Kim McCauley
4. Thom Bomb
5. Anna Daccache
6. Lesley Ryder
7. Michelle Chavez
8. Mark Parsons

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