{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/68426fa0f47b55b37a14cb4f?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Jordyn Bugg, turning pro at 17 & Seattle Reign's identity","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/1749183054149-e1175ff6-f52d-4b12-b23a-f25d24f5a434.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this week's <strong>Full Time Focus</strong>, <strong>Jillian</strong>&nbsp;<strong>Sakovits</strong> has a feature interview with <strong>Seattle Reign</strong> and <strong>USYNT</strong> defender <strong>Jordyn Bugg. </strong>The 18-year-old reflects on her first year as a professional soccer player in the <strong>NWSL</strong>, what she has learned from the players she looks up to, such as <strong>Naomi Girma </strong>and<strong> Lynn BIyendolo, </strong>and what she learned from her recent trip to <strong>Germany</strong> with the <strong>USWNT U23s.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PLUS: </strong>Producer Theo catches up with <strong>Charlotte Harpur </strong>to talk England, after the sudden international retirements of Mary Earps and Fran Kirby, and vice-captain <strong>Millie Bright's</strong> withdrawal from the <strong>UEFA Women's European Championships. </strong>Jillian then closes out the show with her three things to watch for in upcoming <strong>NWSL</strong> weekend.</p><p>_______________</p><p><strong>Referenced on the show:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6385923/2025/05/28/mary-earps-shock-england-retirement/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Inside Mary Earps’ shock England retirement: Anger from Wiegman, mixed feelings from team-mates</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6392824/2025/06/04/millie-bright-england-euro-2025/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Millie Bright withdraws from England selection for Euro 2025</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6404134/2025/06/05/england-womens-euro-2025-squad-analysed/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Introducing England Women’s Euro 2025 squad: Every player analysed</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6406808/2025/06/05/angel-city-coach-alex-straus-bayern-munich/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Curiosity and a new challenge drew former Bayern Munich Women’s coach to Angel City</a></p><p>_______________</p><p>HOST: Jillian Sakovits</p><p>GUESTS: Jordyn Bugg, Charlotte Harpur</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:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:fulltime@theathletic.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">⁠fulltime@theathletic.com⁠</a></p><p>Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltime</p><p>Subscribe to the&nbsp;<strong>Full Time newsletter&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/newsletters/full-time/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">⁠here⁠</a></p><p>Visit the&nbsp;<strong>Yahoo Women's Sports hub</strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https://sports.yahoo.com/womens-sports/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">⁠here</a></p>","author_name":"The Athletic"}