The NWSL Shield race enters its final stretch with three teams in contention and two matches remaining. Jordan Angeli and guest host Jessica Charman break down the Washington Spirit’s win over Gotham FC, San Diego Wave FC’s opportunity to close the gap, and what lies ahead of the Shield contenders.
With playoff spots still up for grabs, Angel City’s comeback against Denver Summit FC and Seattle Reign FC’s push for a postseason place take center stage alongside predictions for the final eight. Plus, Columbus hires Lucy Rushton to be their general manager, Atlanta City FC’s new branding and Richard Gunney’s appointment as chief soccer officer, and the new Crest Cup before looking ahead to the penultimate weekend.
0:00 Welcome Jessica Charman
3:17 Crest Cup Announcement
7:07 Atlanta City FC Branding & Richard Gunney Hire
12:32 Columbus Tabs Lucy Rushton as GM
15:55 Gift Monday’s New Contract with Boston
17:52 Maddie Dahlien Out for the Season
19:37 Orlando Eliminated
24:26 Angel City’s Comeback against Denver
27:40 Washington Denies Gotham the Shield
31:03 Seattle Keeps Playoff Hopes Alive
33:03 San Diego Knocks off North Carolina
34:58 Three-Team Shield Race
39:23 Predicting the Final Eight
44:40 The Penultimate NWSL Weekend
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