The Late Sub with Claire Watkins

Ashley Sanchez is having an NWSL season to remember. After falling out of the USWNT, Sanchez is making a case that she can't be ignored. Claire takes this week to put the spotlight on Sanchez and why Emma Hayes should call her up for the next camp.

This episode is presented by Ally Bank, member FDIC

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

01:42 Ashley Sanchez’s MONSTER Season

06:57 The Sanchez Story

09:31 Why Can’t She Make the Emma Hayes Roster?

11:30 Complete Courage Overhaul

14:52 Her Case for the USWNT

21:14 The WILD MVP Race

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Claire takes this week takes the time to do a deep dive into the troubles in Louisville. Racing has a fan attendance problem, but is ownership making fans the scape goat for their errors? Bev Yanez has the team on a 4 game winning streak, is there still time to right the ship?

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:43 Going Deep on Louisville
04:44 What’s going Right in Louisville
08:13 Changing their Shape
11:18 Outstanding Asset
15:01 Now What’s Wrong for Racing
20:20 Relocation on the Horizon?

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Claire takes this week to zoom out on the NWSL and see how five teams are trending. With Olivia Moultrie out for the season, an already struggling Portland Thorns team could be on a skid. Washington is feeling the burn out from a packed schedule. Seattle is looking like the Reign of old, and Gotham sits atop the table with the league’s best defense.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction

04:39 Portland Fading FAST

06:34 Spend & Save

10:18 Washington Spirit Fall Short

14:27 Is Seattle Making a Run?

21:15 Gotham’s Defense Has them at the TOP of the Table

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Claire digs into all the action at W AFCON. With a stacked group C and a tournament filled with some of the BEST NWSL talent, could one of these nations be the surprise of next year’s World Cup?

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Chapters
00:00 Introduction
05:38 Best Players in the World?
09:10 STACKED Group C
15:35 Closing in on the Semis
20:13 Goal of the Tournament

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With Emily Sonnett down with an undisclosed knee injury, Claire takes this moment to dive into the injury window. How can Gotham keep up with a back line that's looking thinner by the moment? What other teams are plagued by injury? And most importantly, what World Cup implications do injuries have from here on out?

This episode is presented by Ally Bank, member FDIC

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

00:49 NWSL Injuries & International Implications

06:52 Emily Sonnett Stretchered Off

11:09 Esther Leaves Gotham

15:10 San Diego Injuries

18:54 Poor Chicago

22:31 Angel City Wonky Roster

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