Podcast

The Women's Game

Soccer, Sports

From the Men in Blazers Media Network, everything you need to revel in the biggest stories from women's football around the world, hosted by former USWNT World Cup Champion Sam Mewis. Weekly show with Lynn Williams and Becky Sauerbrunn drops Tuesday mornings. Big Interviews drop Thursday mornings.

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Soccer chart
#9
Episodes
409
Releases
Twice a week
Typical length
52 min
On air since
2024
Latest episode
14 hours ago

Episodes

409 episodes, newest first

  1. Good Vibes FC: The Playoffs Are Set

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    Sam and Becky break down all the results from Decision Day including which playoff matches they can’t miss, who is peaking at the perfect time, and if Ashley Sanchez can still win MVP. Plus, the surprising results from the NWSL GM survery.

    Check out the article mentioned in the Inbox segment here!

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    43 min
  2. Teaming Up with Becky Sauerbrunn: Abby Wambach

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    Teaming Up is BACK!

    What better way to kick off season 2 than to bring legendary USWNT soccer player, Abby Wambach to the Nerd Squad. Becky and Abby reminisce on their complicated time together as leaders of the national team and share how close they have become through navigating life post-professional career.

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    49 min
  3. The Captain with Lindsey Heaps: Denver Summit’s Playoff Push, USWNT Lessons From Spain & Ballon d’Or Reactions

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    The Captain is Back! This month, Denver Summit FC and USWNT Captain Lindsey Heaps joins Sam Mewis to break down the USWNT’s friendlies against Spain, discuss Denver Summit FC’s historic push for the playoffs, and react to the Ballon d’Or awards!

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    53 min
  4. How Man City Is Changing Mary Fowler

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    The beloved Matilda opens up about her journey from young talent to star of the global game, including Austrailia’s hopes for the 2027 Women’s World Cup, how managing her mental health has changed her perspective, and why this might be Man City’s best season yet.

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    34 min
  5. Good Vibes FC: The Nonsense Episode

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    Sam and Lynn are reunited in person in Seattle! And to no one's surprise, chaos ensues. The girls catch up on Sam's UCLA Hall of Fame ceremony and recent travels. Plus they dive into the NWSL playoff race and how it's all coming down to Decision Day.

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    59 min
  6. Friendlies Presented by Verizon: For Scarlett Camberos, Everything Happens For A Reason

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    The history-making Ballon D’Or nominee shares her unbelieveable journey from being rejected by the NWSL to leading Club America to greatness. Plus, why she thinks this year Mexico will return to the Women’s World Cup.

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    36 min
  7. Good Vibes FC: Reality Show Drama!

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    It was a busy weekend in the NWSL and Sam and Becky recap it all, including the drama at ACFC vs. Denver. Plus, Spirit clinched a playoff spot and Becky recaps her USWNT thoughts.

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    55 min
  8. Mewis Squared presented by Verizon: Sister Visits and Camp Mentality

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    Sam and Kristie debrief on Kristie’s recent visit to Vermont and why that may not happen again anytime soon. Plus the talk shots Ashley Sanchez’s incredible form and what it's like to come back to the National team after an extended gap.

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    52 min
  9. Good Vibes FC: USWNT Camp Recap

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    Sam & Lynn are recapping USWNT camp - diving into Mal's return and an undeniable performance from Ashley Sanchez. Plus the NWSL playoff race is heating up with some key matchups this weekend.

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    47 min
  10. TWG Live!: USWNT vs. Spain part 2!

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    Ashley Sanchez and Mal Swanson are so BACK! Fresh off the thrilling ending to the Spain vs USA series, Sam and Lynn are breaking down all the action that made this draw feel like a win.

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    1 hr 5 min
  11. TWG Live!: USWNT vs. Spain

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    A tough loss for the USWNT against reigning world champions Spain. What went wrong and what do the US need to fix before the rematch on Tuesday? Ali and Sam are breaking it all down.

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    55 min
  12. Friendlies presented by Verizon: Kennedy Wesley Has A Goal, A Vision, And A Path

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    The San Diego Wave captain and rising USWNT star talks to Sam about growing up in So Cal, the mentality that's helping her navigate leadership and new challenges, and how she and the USA plan to neutralize Spain's attack.

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    37 min
  13. Good Vibes FC: The Goalkeeper Conversation

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    Sam and Becky are joined by USWNT legend Alyssa Naeher to dissect the current goalkeeper situation ahead of two upcoming friendlies against Spain. Plus, a few roster questions are still lingering with some recent injuries, and they discuss what they hope to see from Ashley Sanchez this camp.

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    58 min
  14. The Captain with Lindsey Heaps: USWNT vs. Spain Preview and Denver Summit Push for Playoffs!

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    The Captain is back! This month, USWNT and Denver Summit FC Captain Lindsey Heaps joins Sam Mewis to preview the upcoming USWNT friendlies against reigning World Cup champions Spain. Plus, they discuss Denver Summit’s push for players and answer your questions!

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    1 hr 6 min
  15. Good Vibes FC: USWNT Roster Drop!

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    The roster has dropped for the upcoming USWNT friendlies against Spain and Sam and Lynn are breaking it all down, including the long-awaited Ashley Sanchez call-up! Plus, more NWSL action as the playoff race heats up.

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    58 min
  16. Vlatko Andonovski Isn’t Afraid Of A Challenge

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    Sam sits down with her former USWNT coach, Vlatko Andonovski, just after his surpise move to the Chicago Stars, where he will serve as Chief of Soccer.

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    31 min
  17. Mewis Squared presented by Verizon: Career Reflections

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    Sam and Kristie reflect on the things they miss about playing professionally. Plus, a post office mishap and a 20th episode celebration!

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    1 hr 1 min
  18. Friendlies presented by Verizon: Evelyn Ijeh Is Just Getting Started

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    The North Carolina Courage forward talks about her breakout season in the NWSL, the rivalry between the USWNT and Sweden, and how her new club has found power in not being afraid to fail.

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    29 min
  19. Good Vibes FC: Seattle's Laura Harvey Joins the Pod!

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    Seattle Reign head coach Laura Harvey joins Sam and Lynn to discuss the coaching turnover in the NWSL and what changes can be made to support women's coaches better. Plus, a wild NWSL weekend has shaken up the standings.

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    1 hr 4 min
  20. TWG Minisode: USWNT U-20 World Cup Reaction

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    In this special bonus episode, Sam and Becky share their thoughts on the heartbreaking exit of the United States Women's U-20 team from their World Cup tournament and chat about what repercussions it can have on the senior USWNT.

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    10 min