NWSL Soccerwise | Utah’s streak broken! Braces, Fireworks and A New Home for Gotham FC

NWSL Soccerwise | Utah’s streak broken! Braces, Fireworks and A New Home for Gotham FC

Author: Kickback Soccer Media July 8, 2026 Duration: 47:32

Jordan Angeli is joined by Jill Loyden this week while David Gass is still out on First Touch ’26 duty. NWSL returned to action with a bang over the weekend as 27 goals were scored across eight games. Chicago pulls off the upset and ends the 10 game unbeaten streak of the Utah Royals. Trinity Rodman and Ashley Sanchez bag braces as they push their respective teams to victory. San Diego plays the kids and Gotham announces their new home at Etihad Park. Previews for games including the second leg of the Cascadia Rivalry in Seattle.

00:19 - Talking the USMNT loss to Belgium

04:16 - Gotham FC announces full-time move to Etihad Park in 2028

09:46 - Transfer News

11:26 - KC Current announces CPKC Stadium Expansion Plans

12:15 - Angel City defeats Orlando Pride 2-0

19:36 - Chicago upsets Utah Royals 3-2 and break Utah’s 10-game unbeaten run

24:03 - Boston Legacy and Bay FC come to a 2-2 Draw

25:51 - San Diego defeats Gotham FC 2-0 and praise for young GK Luisa Agudelo

33:43 - The impact of Dudinha’s injury on San Diego

36:10 - Trinity Rodman with a brace as Washington defeats Houston 2-0

37:30 - Ashley Sanchez with her own brace as NC Courage defeat Seattle 3-1

38:49 - Previewing Washington Spirit at NC Courage this weekend with Becker The Dog

41:55 - Cascadia Rivalry, Second Leg in Seattle

46:19 - Close


North American soccer is a sprawling, fast-moving world of its own, and Soccerwise is here to make sense of it all. This isn't just another highlight reel. Host David Gass, alongside insider Tommy "Scoops" Bogert and seasoned NWSL broadcaster Jordan Angeli, brings you into the conversation multiple times a week. They dissect the crucial matches from MLS and the NWSL, track the progress of the US National Teams, and dig into the emerging stories that define the sport on this side of the Atlantic. The analysis is informed and immediate, cutting through the noise to explain not just what happened, but why it matters. A key part of the Soccerwise dynamic is the direct line to listeners, with the team regularly weaving audience questions into their discussions, making each episode feel like a dialogue among fans who know their stuff. Tune in to this Kickback Soccer Media podcast for a comprehensive, engaging, and surprisingly detailed take on the entire ecosystem of North American soccer, from the biggest transfers to the tactical shifts you might have missed. It’s the kind of deep dive that feels like sitting in on a planning session with people who live and breathe the game, offering clarity and context whether you’re a longtime supporter or just finding your footing in the league.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Soccerwise | U.S. Soccer, MLS, NWSL
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