A Tale of Two Midfields

Full Time with Meg Linehan: A show about women's soccer

The Athletic

News, Soccer, Sports News, Sports

4.8 • 756 Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2020

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

First, Brooks Peck of The Athletic joins Full Time to fully break down The Year of Kristie Mewis after her return to the USWNT and goal against the Netherlands. Then, Arianna Scavetti of Lyon Offside helps break down just what is happening with the France national team as the conflict between captain Amandine Henry and head coach Corinne Diacre elevates in a public fashion. Follow Brooks on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrooksDT Read Brooks on Kristie Mewis during the Challenge Cup: https://theathletic.com/1955627/ And read Brooks on Kristie Mewis, USWNT goalscorer: https://theathletic.com/2225800/ Follow Arianna on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AScavs Find her work at Lyon Offside: https://lyonoffside.com/author/ascavetti/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, I'm Ian McIntosh and I'm the host of the Daily Football Briefing. What is the Daily Football Briefing? It's a special 10-minute daily show designed to bring you up to speed with the most important stories from across the football world.
0:13.9	Except on Monday mornings when it's 15 minutes and we try to cram in the results, standings and stories from the top 10 leagues on the planet.
0:23.9	Or at least the top 10 leagues that I run on a football manager save.
0:28.3	Follow this show today and you'll never miss another big story again, whether it's news that the athletic has just broken.
0:29.8	David Ornstein, what happened?
0:32.0	News from outside the Premier League that other podcasts might ignore.
0:35.2	That is a difficult one to explain, so let's go bit by bit.
0:38.0	Or it's Champions League Week and you just need someone to put it all into context.
0:41.6	It's made for a very useful away point in a difficult game, in a difficult week.
0:46.7	Listen to the daily football briefing in 2025.
0:49.5	It's out every weekday wherever you get your podcasts.
1:13.0	Hello again and welcome back to Full-time with Megalinahan.
1:14.6	I am back with you after the holiday.
1:18.7	Thank you, as always, for joining me here on the Athletic Podcast Network for this show.
1:20.5	All About Women's Soccer, I am your host.
1:26.8	Megalindahan, I'm a staff writer at The Athletic covering the women's national team and the NWSL. All right, so we do actually have a United States women's national team to discuss.
1:31.3	And things keep happening almost to the point where I would like everyone to take a nap for a week,
1:36.3	mostly so that way I could also sleep but finish the feature that I need to write this week.
1:41.3	But first, obviously, we've got a show for you. And I am joined by
1:45.5	Brooks Peck, one of my editors at The Athletic, and we are breaking down 2020, the year of Christy
1:51.0	muis, that is in all caps, the year of Christy Muis for you. Then Ariana Skavetti is here to help make
1:57.1	sense of what is happening right now in France with the conflict between Amundi Henri and
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