The Big Thing: Everything You Need To Know About The 2024 NWSL Season
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🗓️ 15 March 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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NWSL returns for its 12th season this weekend! There's new teams, a new broadcast deal and new players who have arrived on record-breaking transfers! Taylor, Graham, Joe and Ryan are here to discuss the new season, with a preview of each and every team!
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| 0:27.6 | teas and season season exclusions apply 18 plus gamblerware.org. Welcome to the big thing on total soccer show, the show where we go deep on a big trending topic in the beautiful game. |
| 0:59.2 | Today we're turning our attention to the return of NWSL, which kicks off again this Saturday, March 16th. |
| 1:06.7 | The league's in its 12th season and we're going to talk about the runners and riders, the new expansion teams, the players to watch, the broadcast deal and much, much, much more. My name's Ryan Bailey, joining me to go through all this and much more. Taylor Rockwell, hello. Hello. Joe Lowry, hi. Hi. Graham Ruthven. Howdy? Howdy? Hello, how are you? Good thanks. You all got a different greeting there. |
| 1:29.1 | Was that good of me? I did three. So proud of you, Graham. Well done. Very good. |
| 1:36.4 | On that note, should we roll straight into the action, guys? What's the, Joe, if you had to sell me the league in a quick elevator pitch sentence for this season, |
| 1:46.8 | bigger and better than ever before, what are we leading with here? |
| 1:49.5 | Yeah, you did a good job of it there. |
| 1:50.8 | Bigger and better, and also more money, which we know leads to, generally, |
| 1:55.8 | better product on the field. |
| 1:57.6 | The NWSL has now, I believe, the top two transfers in women's soccer history. |
| 2:02.1 | Rachel Kunun Dengi coming to Bayfc from Spain, Zambian International, and then Barbara Banda, |
| 2:07.0 | coming from China to the Orlando Pride set, you know, those two players are now, I believe, |
| 2:11.3 | the most expensive players ever in the women's game. |
| 2:13.8 | The salary cap increased, even as allocation money gets phased out. |
| 2:16.7 | There's a new TV deal that |
| 2:18.5 | is 40 times richer than the previous one with CBS was. There is more money in this league than there |
| 2:23.7 | has ever been. It feels more stable than it has ever been. And I think the product on the field |
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