{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/6818803297e47f143379a1d9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How a depleted Washington Spirit finally beat the Orlando Pride","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/0e72935ae1b634f7abe0469400214db3.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>The <strong>Orlando Pride</strong> looked unbeatable through four weeks of the <strong>NWSL</strong>. Then, a depleted <strong>Washington Spirit</strong>, missing 11 players including <strong>Trinity Rodman</strong>, came along. </p><p><br></p><p>On this week's <strong>Full Time</strong> <strong>Review, </strong>host <strong>Jillian Sakovits </strong>discusses how the Spirit pulled off the biggest result of the 2025 season so far, as well as the other top stories from the NWSL weekend. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>PLUS:</strong> <strong><em>The Athletic's</em></strong> <strong>Laia Cervello</strong> also joins the podcast to report on the<strong> UEFA Women's Champions League</strong> semifinal first legs, where <strong>Barcelona</strong> humbled <strong>Chelsea</strong>.</p><p>_______________</p><p><strong>Articles mentioned on the show: </strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6292310/2025/04/19/trinity-rodman-spirit-steps-away-back-issues/\">Trinity Rodman stepping away from Washington Spirit to address back issues</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6293207/2025/04/19/washington-spirit-defeat-orlando-pride-injury-soccer/\">Depleted Spirit defeats reigning NWSL champion despite Trinity Rodman’s absence</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6246630/2025/04/01/trinity-rodman-back-injury/\">USWNT’s Trinity Rodman: ‘I don’t know if my back will ever be 100 percent’</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6294471/2025/04/20/barcelona-chelsea-womens-champions-league-semi/\">Barcelona punish Chelsea to take three-goal lead in Women’s Champions League semi-final</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6292111/2025/04/20/arsenal-lyon-women-champions-league/\">Arsenal endure their reminder of Lyon’s pedigree but still go to France with hope</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6291921/2025/04/19/arsenal-lyon-champions-league-semi-final/\">Arsenal edged out by Lyon in first leg of Women’s Champions League semi-final</a></p><p>_______________</p><p>HOST: Jillian Sakovits</p><p>GUEST: Laia Cervello</p><p>PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes</p><p>VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin</p><p>EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen</p><p>_______________</p><p>Get in touch: <a href=\"mailto:fulltime@theathletic.com\">fulltime@theathletic.com</a></p><p>Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltime</p><p>Subscribe to the <strong>Full Time newsletter </strong><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/newsletters/full-time/\">here</a></p><p>Visit the <strong>Yahoo Women's Sports hub</strong> <a href=\"https://sports.yahoo.com/womens-sports/\">here</a></p><p> </p>","author_name":"The Athletic"}