Podcast Episodes

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Season 3 Episode 26

Annie, Ella & André recap a strange performance from the Washington Spirit.

All the narratives were narrativing ahead of this one—Spirit undefeated away, Thorns undefeated at home, Washington winless …

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

The Haunting of North Carolina by the Orange Bow of Brittany Ratcliffe [Spirit v. Courage Match Review]

Season 3 Episode 25

Annie, Ella & André review the Spirit's 3-1 win over North Carolina Courage!

It was a multi-goal win in Jonatan Giráldez's sign off at Audi. We discuss another iffy start, how the Courage frustrated t…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

EMERGENCY POD: Jona Giráldez to leave the Spirit (for Lyonnes) after less than a year

Season 3 Episode 24

Well, so much for a quiet international break. Annie, Ella & André process the news of Jona Giráldez's imminent departure from the Spirit after less than a year. As if that wasn't odd enough, he's re…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

Those are the Spirits that we know [Spirit v. Reign Match Review]

Season 3 Episode 23

Annie, Ella & André review a much more like it performance in a 2-1 dub against Seattle Reign!

We discuss the Spirits record-tying away victory, fluidity (and goals) in attack, solving multiple variat…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Never Have I Trevor (w/ Esme Morgan)

Season 3 Episode 22

Welcome to the only place in woso to get your 2025 Jacksonville Jaguars season preview!!

Ok just kidding but also kinda not. Annie & André welcome Esme Morgan to discuss the Spirit's season so far, ho…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Defense? Never heard of her [Spirits v. Royals Review]

Season 3 Episode 21

Annie, Ella & André review yet another bonkers goalfest at Audi! That sounds like a good thing, and the fight back was impressive, but a quite unfortunate trend has emerged.

We discuss the defensive i…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Rose Kouassi Stat Trick [Spirits v. Tsars Review]

Season 3 Episode 20

Annie, Ella & André review the Spirit's chaotic 3-2 win over the Chicago Stars (or Tsars).

We review yet another new lineup, and ask whether the inconsistency is harming cohesion. Then we review all t…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Eventually, #NWSLAfterDark comes for us all [Spirits v. Angel City Review]

Season 3 Episode 19

Annie, Ella & André review the wild seven (7!) goal thriller at Audi. Unfortunately, the #NWSLAfterDark didn't fall in the Spirit's favor as they lost to a last minute goal.

We discuss defensive strug…

Published on 4 months ago

We must accept [Spirit v. Gotham Review]

Season 3 Episode 18

Um. Well. Hm.

Annie, Ella & André review a very confusing first half of soccer from the Spirits. They went down 3-0 to their [CBS announcer voice] RIVALS, Gotham FC, in the span of forty minutes.

We re…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

"I'm also a Hatch Truther" (w/ Jenna Tonelli) [Spirit v. Gotham Preview]

Season 3 Episode 17

Annie, Ella & André are joined by the most famous 23-year-old woso reporter, Jenna Tonelli!

Annie wants to know whether Gotham and their fans view this as a rivalry, Ella wants to know what's been goi…

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago