US Soccer and NWSL failed to protect the players from abuse: The results from Sally Yates' investigation (Soccer 10/4)

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman react to the latest news with the results of the year-long independent investigation by Sally Yates into the systemic abuse in NWSL and US Soccer. They discuss they results of the investigation, the key findings by Yates as well as the recommendation to correct years of systemic issues. The full document is public and details interviews, reports and more. If you chose to read the document, Attacking Third wants to remind you to put your mental and emotional state first, take a break, and talk to someone if you need. We thank the players who courageously spoke out and are thinking of all those affected. Content warning: This episode discusses sensitive topics including sexual, verbal, emotional abuse of adults and youths. Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL 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