Heather O’Reilly on Hall of Fame Induction, Italian Adventures and USWNT glory

About this episode

Heather O’Reilly discusses her Hall of Fame induction, experiences in Italian soccer, and memories from her time with the USWNT.

This week on the U.S. Soccer Podcast presented by Henkel, we’re talking to new Hall of Fame inductee Heather O’Reilly. HAO, as she’s known to friends and fans alike, sat down with host Meghan Klingenberg to talk about becoming a Hall of Famer, her latest adventures in Italian soccer with Como 1907 and her favorite USWNT memories. 0:00 – HAO joins the show 1:59 – Hall of Fame induction 6:17 – College lore 13:28 – HAO talks about leadership 20:44 – Competitive spirit 28:55 – HAO on her recent work with Como 1907 43:37 – Ask the Pros presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts In partnership with Purina, our first-ever Pet Kit is now available for U.S. Soccer fans and their four-legged companions. From walks in the park to watch parties with friends, it’s a fun way to show your U.S. Soccer pride and help grow the game in communities across the country. Get yours today here. The U.S. Soccer Podcast presented by Henkel is a production from U.S. Soccer hosted by David Gass, former USWNT star Meghan Klingenberg and USMNT great Alejandro Bedoya. The podcast brings you in-depth interviews with U.S. Soccer stars of the past, present and future. Episodes drop weekly on Wednesdays. Host: Meghan…

People in this episode

Host: Meghan Klingenberg

Guest: Heather O’Reilly

Topics covered

• Hall of Fame
• Italian soccer
• USWNT
• leadership
• competitive spirit

Keywords

• Heather O’Reilly
• Hall of Fame
• USWNT
• Como 1907
• soccer

Sponsors

Henkel, O’Reilly Auto Parts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Como 1907, U.S. Soccer, Purina

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