NWSL Weekend Recap: Gotham vs North Carolina game Postponed | Expansion Sides Win Big (Soccer 5/16)
Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women's Soccer Podcast - A podcast by CBS Sports, USWNT, NWSL, Soccer, WSL, Women's Soccer
Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the weekend slate of NWSL matches. The two expansion sides walk away with three points each and stay at the top of the standings. Angel City FC traveled to face Washington Spirit, the lone goal of the match coming from Christen Press. Plus, San Diego Wave FC hosted Chicago Red Stars and a late-game thriller saw Alex Morgan knock down her third PK in 2 games. The rest of the NWSL teams split points on the weekend. The Cascadia Rivalry ended 0-0 for Portland and OL Reign, KC Current made a push thanks to rookie Elyse Bennett to draw even with Orlando Pride, and Racing Louisville and Houston each scored a header to end 1-1. Due to new protocols in the league, the NJ/NY Gotham FC match vs North Carolina Courage was postponed due to a majority of players being on Covid-Protocol. Sandra and Lisa also recap the Women's FA Cup that saw Chelsea win their second straight title with two goals from Sam Kerr. Full match recaps, analysis and more. Full match recaps, analysis and more. '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