The Women’s Game 8/14/25: How Jess Fishlock Brought Wales To The World

The Women's Game

Men In Blazers

Soccer, Sports

4.6 • 727 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Sam catches up with Welsh football star Jess Fishlock to discuss her EUROs journey, how she's inspiring the next generation, and what lies ahead in the final half of the NWSL season with the Seattle Reign.

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0:00.0	Wondry Plus subscribers can listen to the women's game ad-free right now.
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0:08.2	Hi, it's Helen Pid here, one of the hosts of the Guardian's award-winning daily news podcast today in focus.
0:15.1	We go beyond the headlines all over the world, talking to the people at the heart of the action, bringing you stories that matter every weekday.
0:22.6	Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
0:24.6	You're listening to the MIB Media Network, and this is the women's game.
0:31.6	This is going to sound crazy, and I don't think I've said this out loud to anybody. And I don't even know if anybody knows.
0:41.9	Hi, everyone.
0:43.3	And welcome back to Friendlies.
0:48.6	Today on the podcast, we have Welsh Sensation, midfielder for the Seattle rain, Jess Fishlock.
0:50.6	Wales made to wait.
0:55.0	Oh, the goal's been awarded.
0:59.1	Jess Fischlock gets her goal at last.
1:04.9	Wales get their goal at long, long, lost.
1:09.3	For the first time ever at a major tournament.
1:15.5	Wales are here, and they're here to compete. That was Jess scoring at this summer zeroes for Wales. It was such a joyous moment and one that Jess tells us all
1:21.7	about from her perspective in this interview. This episode of Friendlies is brought to you by Verizon.
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