Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and McCall Zerboni (in her debut) prep you for the first full weekend of action in the NWSL. Gotham FC's Ella Stevens also joins the show. And the group will make their first set of picks for the A3 Weekly Challenge.

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A3's Sandra Herrera goes one-on-one with Gotham FC forward Ella Stevens. The two discuss her mindset heading into 2025 which is the second year with her club, but 6th of her NWSL career. They also discuss getting the USWNT call to camp and the takeaways she'll be bringing to club, her favorite offseason moments overseas, and how year two with Gotham feels different. And they also chat about leadership, her off-the-pitch routines, and what she wants people to know is coming in 2025 that she'll be bringing to the table.

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Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and Jessica McDonald give all their respective predictions for the upcoming 2025 NWSL campaign from Golden Boot Winner to NWSL Champion. Additionally, Lo LaBonta joins the show for her first appearance as a new member of Attacking Third.

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Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera sit down with FIFA World Cup winner, Olympic Bronze medalist, and multiple NWSL Champion Abby Dahlkemper. The group discussed the new docu-series "For the Win: NWSL," the differences around team culture to start the new campaign vs when she joined last year mid-season, and the early success of an expansion side. They also talked about her message to her new goalkeepers and all of her off-the-pitch routines.

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Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, Christine Cupo, and Sandra Herrera recap the 2025 NWSL Challenge Cup between the Orlando Pride and Washington Spirit. It took PKs to get it done, but the Spirit complete the comeback and lift the trophy. Revenge for their loss in the 2024 final? It sure felt like it. Goals from Rafaelle, Santos, and McKeown who netted the winning PK.

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Lisa Carlin went one-on-one with Washington Spirit's defensive midfielder Hal Hershfelt ahead of the NWSL Challenge Cup and start to the NWSL season. Hal and her teammates have an opportunity for revenge as the Challenge Cup will feature a rematch of last year's NWSL final between the Orlando Pride and said Spirit. Hal opens up about how much this match means and what next steps for her are in her career. Also, some new tattoos have appeared and she's excited to talk about them.

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Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, and Jess McDonald take a deep dive into both the Orlando Pride and the Washington Spirit, discuss their respective off-seasons, and preview this Friday's NWSL Challenge Cup which happens to be a rematch of last year's NWSL Final. And of course, all the latest news including FIFA's big announcement and Sophia Wilson's as well.

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Lisa Carlin and Darian Jenkins are joined by the newest member of the Attacking Third team, former USWNT and NWSL Legend Jess McDonald. The group will take a deep look into the WPLL's proposal to do away with relegation in both the WSL and Championship. Then, they'll turn their focus to the potential delay in the Women's Club World Cup which was originally to kick-off in 2026. And finally, ICYMI: News & Notes including new USWNT matches announced and Gotham FC's potential loan deal with a Manchester United's Geyse.

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Our celebration of Black History Month continues as Lisa Carlin and Darian Jenkins welcome in Gotham FC Defender and member of the Black Women's Player Collective Mandy Freeman. The group discuss who in her life gave her the courage to express herself both on and off the field through fashion, initiatives, and consistency. She also fills us in on Gotham's preseason which in part took place in Spain this year.

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Lisa Carlin, Sandra Herrera, and Christine Cupo open up the show by paying tribute to Black History Month and celebrating their colleague Darian Jenkins, the impact she's made on the field, and off the field in media. Then, the entire group reacts to the individual NWSL Team Kit drops. Next, they open up the A3 Mailbag and answer your burning questions. And finally, ICYMI: News & Notes, from player injuries to transfer news, they'll bring you up to speed!

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Join Lisa Carlin, Darian Jenkins, Sandra Herrera and Christine Cupo as they react and recap Japan's 2-1 win over the USWNT and claim Champions of the SheBelieves Cup tournament. What went wrong for the US in what ultimately is the team's first loss under Emma Hayes. Who shined and should remain among the players in the Senior Squad? And who underwhelmed? What were the glaring overall weaknesses as Japan were able to pressure them for the entirety of the match?

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