News & Notes | NWSL Midweek Preview | Ballon d'Or Nominations | The Women's Cup Preview (Soccer 8/17)

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes around the world of women’s football. They discuss the recent trades, signings and more (3:03). Plus, the 2022 Ballon D’Or Nominations are out, and Sandra and Lisa say which name surprises the the most (15:44). The Women’s Cup is underway with NWSL clubs Racing Louisville and OL Reign competing in midweek action (24:31). And the Women’s ICC kicks off in Portland, OR (31:00). Plus, Sandra and Lisa preview the NWSL Mid-Week action between Houston Dash and Gotham FC. Full preview, analysis, picks and predictions. Attacking Third has advanced to the final round in the People's Choice Podcast Awards! If you voted for us in the first round, check your email! One-third of our listeners has been selected to vote for Attacking Third to win. Check your email for the subject line "Podcast Awards Final Slate Voting” to see if you've been selected! Then, vote for Attacking Third to win Best-Female hosted podcast. Watch USWNT and NWSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @AttackingThird, @SandHerrera_, @LRoman32 Visit the Attacking Third YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/attackingthird You can listen to Attacking Third on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast." For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices