Spirit Win Streak, Ashley Sanchez USWNT Call Up In the Future? & Who's Got the NWSL's BEST Fans | Plus Our Favorite Mother's Day Memories!

About this episode

Ali Riley and Kelley O’Hara discuss the current NWSL standings, fan atmospheres, and share personal Mother's Day memories.

Ali Riley & Kelley O’Hara take a look at the NWSL table now that we’re 9 games into the season. Spirit are riding a 5 game winning streak, Sophia Wilson and Olivia Moultrie have Portland at the top of the table, and Utah stands out as the surprise in the top 8. On the other end is Angel City in panic mode after dropping 4 straight, should North Carolina worry, and what happened to Denver’s defense? Then we get into what builds the best fan atmosphere and who has the BEST fans in the NWSL. Plus shoutout to Bev, Karen, and all the other moms out there. Kelley and Ali share touching memories they’ve shared with their moms. This episode is presented by Amazon Prime. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 03:39 Kelley Pays Up on the Bet 05:27 Pride vs Courage: Who's on the Banda-Wagon? 11:31 Ashley Sanchez Call Up???? 15:20 Slippery Jordynn Dudley 17:39 Spirit On a 5-game Win Streak 21:16 What to Make of the NWSL Table 24:17 4 Straight Losses for Angel City… 28:10 Chawinga DELIVERED 31:39 Mamdani Drops $5 Gotham Tickets! 34:48 Who has the BEST Fan Atmosphere in NWSL? 38:32 Shout Out All the Moms! 41:15 Kelley’s Mom Comforts Her After Leaving Spirit 43:44 We Love Bev 45:28 Our IVF Journeys 51:28…

People in this episode

Hosts: Ali Riley, Kelley O’Hara

Topics covered

• NWSL standings
• winning streaks
• fan atmosphere
• Mother's Day memories
• soccer analysis

Keywords

• NWSL
• soccer
• winning streak
• fan atmosphere
• Mother's Day

Sponsors

Amazon Prime

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: NWSL, Angel City, North Carolina, Denver

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