Linda Hamilton was a critical member of the on the 1991 Women's World Cup championship team. And, as she trained to stay fit for international competition, the 2022 National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee also worked in the call center of local soccer catalog retailer Eurosport. Alongside her was women's soccer legend, Mia Hamm. It was a job that helped her earn some money while she was still in a soccer hotbed, training with many of her USWNT teammates.
Linda joined the show to share her memories of that job, the growth of Eurosport and the Moylan brothers, who founded the company. She also shared some of her thoughts about the recent changed on the USWNT coaching staff and their performance in the 2024 Olympics.
Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Extra Time is an additional weekly episode that shares reactions and reflections from the chapters, and brings additional guests into the fold.
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Host: Kent Malmros
Guest: Linda Hamilton (Former USWNT Player)
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