{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6633aa7d28201200122f5638/67b369f2f7ed892410717ba2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Making of a Football Superpower with Carli Lloyd - An Introduction","description":"<p>Welcome back to&nbsp;<em>It Was What It Was</em>, the football history podcast.</p><p><br></p><p>In our new mini-series, we begin the journey of how women’s football in the U.S. rose to global dominance.&nbsp;And who better to start with than Carli Lloyd - one of the game’s greatest competitors and a key figure in that evolution?</p><p><br></p><p>From the early struggles for recognition to back-to-back World Cup triumphs, Lloyd’s career mirrors the relentless fight for respect and progress in the women’s game. She takes us inside the mindset that made her a two-time World Cup winner, an Olympic gold medallist, and the architect of one of the most iconic performances in women’s football history - her stunning hat-trick in the 2015 World Cup final.</p><p><br></p><p>Thank you for joining us. If you enjoy the series, please subscribe and leave a five-star review.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"The Overlap"}