Full Time with Meg Linehan: A show about women's soccer

By: The Athletic
  • Summary

  • Full Time with Meg Linehan is a weekly soccer podcast expanding The Athletic’s coverage of the U.S. women’s national team, the National Women’s Soccer League, and the larger world of international soccer. Meg and co-host Tamerra Griffin tackle the culture, context, and conversations about the sport here in America and beyond, with help from fellow writers, guests and insiders from all corners of the game.
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Episodes
  • Best of 2024 Part II: The USWNT, Olympic gold and goodbyes
    Jan 2 2025
    Welcome to the second podcast of our two-part 'Best Of' series, highlighting our favorite moments and episodes from Full Time with Meg Linehan in 2024. In Part II, Meg Linehan traces a stunning year for the U.S. women's national team. From Emma Hayes's landmark as the new head coach to the 'redeem team' winning a gold medal at the Paris Olympics. In this compilation, you will also hear interviews with Bri Scurry and Julie Foudy talking 25 years of the 99ers, a chat with breakthrough national team player Emily Sams before she was called up, reaction from the night Lily Yohannes scored on her debut, USWNT U-20s coach Tracey Kevins reflecting on a whirlwind World Cup, and then lots of anecdotes and discussion on the many many emotional goodbyes to USA legends Alyssa Naeher, Kelley O'Hara, Becky Sauerbrunn, and Alex Morgan. Happy near year from everyone at Full Time. Enjoy one final look back at a historic 2024! _______________ Podcasts mentioned on the show: Emma Hayes touches down, is U.S. soccer ready? A dream USWNT debut for 16-year-old Lily Yohannes Celebrating 25 years of the 99ers with Julie Foudy and Briana Scurry Olympic Gold for the USWNT after Alyssa Naeher heroics Pathways and potential: A deep dive into the USYNT and the 2024 U-20 Women's World Cup Farewell Alex Morgan: Grappling with the USWNT legend's sudden retirement with Jordan Angeli _______________ HOSTS: Meg Linehan, Tamerra Griffin GUESTS: Bri Scurry, Julie Foudy, Emma Hayes, Steph Yang, Emily Sams, Tracey Kevins, Jordan Angeli PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen _______________ Get in touch: fulltime@theathletic.com Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltime Subscribe to the Full Time newsletter here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    51 mins
  • Best of 2024 Part I: A year of NWSL record breakers
    Dec 26 2024
    A legendary 2024 is drawing to a close. So Full Time has compiled a two-part 'Best Of' series to highlight our favorite moments and episodes from this past season. In Part I, Tamerra Griffin guides you through the year's best NWSL interviews and discussions. Re-live a conversation with Brianna Pinto, taking you inside the game-changing new collective bargaining agreement. Catch up with the record-shattering Temwa Chawinga and her appreciation for African fans bringing her traditional food to NWSL stadiums. Don't miss retracing a historic season for the Orlando Pride, the peerless Shield and Championship winners. Plus, more highlights and chats from the 2024 NWSL season. Thank you for listening during this spectacular year, and we can't wait to see you in 2025. _______________ Podcasts mentioned on the show: Inside the landmark new NWSL CBA with Brianna Pinto Inside the Orlando Pride's journey to NWSL greatness with Haley Carter Giving Temwa Chawinga her flowers Juneteenth: Celebrating the culture with Croix Bethune Hal Hershfelt interview, and NWSL awards debate Orlando Pride are champions, and talking NWSL growth with Melissa Etheridge and Lo LaBonta _______________ HOSTS: Meg Linehan, Tamerra Griffin GUESTS: Brianna Pinto, Croix Bethune, Hal Hershfelt, Temwa Chawinga, Jereko, Steph Yang, Haley Carter PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen _______________ Get in touch: fulltime@theathletic.com Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltime Subscribe to the Full Time newsletter here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    48 mins
  • End of year mailbag, and honoring Becky Sauerbrunn
    Dec 19 2024
    On this week's podcast, Tamerra Griffin and Meg Linehan answer an array of listener questions. Those brilliant queries ranged from how to fix the USA midfield to whether the NWSL's elite teams will stay on top in 2025 and even what's your favorite charcuterie cheese. In addition to opening up the mailbag, Tamerra and Meg also take a moment to pay tribute to U.S. women's national team legend Becky Sauerbrunn, who announced her retirement from soccer this week. The duo also breaks down the reports that Denver will become the 16th NWSL expansion club and join the league in 2026 while also sharing their feelings on the women's EURO 2025 draw. _______________ Articles & podcasts mentioned on the show Becky Sauerbrunn, former USWNT captain and 2-time World Cup champion, retires from pro soccer NWSL in final stages of adding expansion team in Denver: Source Breaking down the Euro 2025 draw, plus NWSL free agents to monitor BOS Nation FC is set to join NWSL in 2026, but a lawsuit over the stadium could derail the debut PODCAST: BOS Nation launch fiasco PODCAST: Has Spanish women's soccer changed since the 2023 World Cup? _______________ HOSTS: Meg Linehan, Tamerra Griffin GUESTS: Jessy Parker Humphreys PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen _______________ Get in touch: fulltime@theathletic.com Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltime Subscribe to the Full Time newsletter here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins

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