Checking in from Wellington
Full Time: A show about women's soccer
The Athletic
4.8 • 808 Ratings
🗓️ 18 January 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Meg checks in from New Zealand where she's on USWNT duty, and has audio from the post-game press conferences from the first match of the World Cup year for both the U.S. and the New Zealand Football Ferns. Vlatko Andonovski and Mal Swanson offer their thoughts on the match, followed by Ferns head coach Jitka Klimkova and Olivia Chance.
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| 0:51.3 | all about women's soccer on the Athletic Podcast Network. I here in New Zealand. The time difference is definitely a little bit of adjustment. |
| 0:59.3 | It has also made trying to work with folks back home a little, well, a little interesting just |
| 1:04.8 | because of, you know, waking up at, I'm recording this at 7.30 in the morning. It's already |
| 1:09.6 | mid-afternoon back home, but I thought it would be fun. You know, I'm the this at 7.30 in the morning. It's already mid-afternoon back home, |
| 1:15.3 | but I thought it would be fun. I'm the only American here covering the U.S. women's national team. There's plenty of local media around for these games. The U.S. has |
| 1:20.2 | been a major draw, but I thought it would be fun to take you right into the press conferences |
| 1:24.4 | with me from, for me, last night's match. |
| 1:29.4 | It happened at 4 p.m. local time here in Wellington, but Vlako Andanovsky and |
| 1:35.3 | Mal Swanson, formerly Mal Pugh, were in the room for the U.S. We've also got the New Zealand |
| 1:42.7 | head coach and their player as well. And it has been a |
| 1:47.5 | really interesting narrative around these games. More on that on a second, though, because before |
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| 2:05.5 | dot com slash full-time okay so before we get into this audio i mean just some impressions from the |
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| 2:18.2 | That was one of my main questions. |
| 2:20.3 | And from where I was sitting, it did not really seem to work. |
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