NWSL Week 8 recap | Barca & Bayern take home league titles | Kirby & Mjelde set to leave Chelsea | NWSL Power Rankings (Soccer 05/06)
Lisa Carlin, Christine Cupo, and Darian Jenkins were in-studio to talk about all the latest across the women's game. First off, the group discuss the news that both Fran Kirby and Maren Mjelde will be leaving Chelsea at season's end. Will they be headed to the NWSL (1:55) Next, the ladies at talk about Barcelona winning their 5th Liga F title and FC Bayern Frauen winning their second straight Frauen-Bundesliga championship (4:24). Then, a look at the WSL title race after Arsenal come back to defeat Manchester City leaving the door open for Chelsea who appeared to have no shot after their recent loss to Liverpool (8:43). Next, the group recap all the NWSL action from the weekend which saw both KC Current and Orlando Pride remain undefeated (18:02). Then, Sandra Herrera is welcomed in to deliver her latest NWSL Power Rankings (34:14). And finally, the A3 crew take a look at the NWSL mid-week matchups including the San Diego Wave hosting the Utah Royals on CBSSN at 10pm ET (40:04). Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @AttackingThird, @SandHerrera_, @LisaCarlin32, @Jordangeli , @JennyaChiu and @Darian_Jenks. Visit the Attacking Third YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/attackingthird You can listen to Attacking Third on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast." To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices