Ali Riley & Kelley O’Hara break down another chaotic NWSL weekend and a playoff race that refuses to settle down. Gotham keeps rolling, Washington Spirit suffers a shocking loss to Boston, Portland drops crucial points against Chicago, and Barbara Banda is keeping Orlando alive.
Then, what is going on with NWSL coaches? Vlatko Andonovski’s sudden KC Current exit raises questions, Seb Hines and Fabrice Gautrat are out, and Ali & Kelley debate whether the league is giving coaches enough time to succeed.
Plus, the Ballon d’Or snubs that don’t make sense and who should be leading the NWSL Coach of the Year
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
03:25 Ali’s Best Poem Yet?
07:20 Table Check In
10:10 Barbra Banda Is the Newest HIP Signing
13:52 Is the 8th Seed Seattle’s to Lose?
16:32 Gotham Playing Some Poetic Soccer
23:37 Any Playoff Team Going to Chicago Should Get 3 Points
26:33 Cat Macario to SEI
27:53 Ballon d’Or SNUBS
36:07 Vlatko OUT in KC
40:48 Messy Breakup???
44:18 Ali’s Conspiracy Theory
49:19 Coach of the Year Race
57:30 Alright, Bet
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