Futbol W: USWNT's SheBelieves Cup Roster Announced

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🗓️ 12 February 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Emma Hayes announced the USWNT's roster for the SheBelieves Cup so Cristina Alexander takes a look at the roster and Ali Krieger sits down with goalkeeper Jane Campbell to discuss her role and experiences heading into the tournament. Then, Angel City's Gisele Thompson got her second call-up to the US national team so Krieger sits down with her to talk about her expectations and what she can bring to the US women's national team. Plus, Racing Louisville's Emma Sears joins the show to talk about her rookie season in the NWSL and learning from Emma Hayes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's going on, everyone?
0:10.0	Welcome to Football W.
0:12.0	I'm Christina Alexander.
0:14.0	No Ali Krieger today, but she has very special material prepared here for us.
0:20.0	She had very interesting conversations around the NWSL.
0:24.6	And of course, concerning the news of the day with that 23 player roster that Emma Hayes has dropped ahead of the She Beliefs Cup of 2025.
0:34.6	And within those conversations, Jane Campbell and the Sears, Jocel Thompson.
0:40.6	But let's start with the meat on the bones of what we saw with this 23 player roster from
0:46.6	Emma Hayes, obviously the preparation to the 27 World Cup in Brazil officially begins.
0:52.7	So this roster had a little bit of everything. 12 players
0:56.0	that won the 2024 Paris Olympics, just four players who've started five or more games in the tournament.
1:02.0	Ten players have four or fewer caps. Two of them are here for the first time.
1:06.0	19 year old midfielder Claire Hutton and 22 year old forward Michelle Cooper both from
1:11.4	Casey current now obviously what we're not seeing here is the very famous triple
1:18.1	espresso and we're only seeing a couple of goalkeepers there so we're going to
1:22.7	listen to Emma Hayes to see why the reason behind this roster.
1:29.6	You know what?
1:30.8	I sort of, I think the way I view it is I just control what I can control.
1:36.5	So they're not available.
1:38.3	So I don't have to think about it.
1:40.4	Of course, I would love those players to be with us.
1:43.5	But they're not so what an
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