{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/6855422c4dd392b0fbe17ac3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How Emma Hayes is managing the USWNT's workload","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/1750417140032-77fbae7e-4c5d-4f0a-891a-0bc2fd24ac63.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this week's <strong>Full Time Focus</strong>, <strong>Jillian</strong>&nbsp;<strong>Sakovits</strong> is joined by <strong><em>The Athletic's</em></strong> <strong>Meg Linehan</strong> to break down the latest <strong>USWNT</strong> roster that was announced for the upcoming friendlies against the<strong> Republic of Ireland</strong> and <strong>Canada</strong>. How is <strong>Emma Hayes</strong> managing her players' workload this summer? Who are the new faces on the team? And, what does <strong>Rose Lavelle's</strong> return mean?</p><p><br></p><p>After that, <strong>Producer Theo</strong> caught up with <strong>Houston Dash</strong> goalkeeper<strong> Abby Smith </strong>to talk about what <strong>Juneteenth</strong> means to her and the <strong>Black Women's Player Collective's </strong>work in the Black soccer community and beyond. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>PLUS: Megan Feringa</strong> hops onto the podcast from <strong>Snowdon</strong> mountain in <strong>Wales</strong>, where the <strong>Welsh Women's National Team</strong> announced their squad for <strong>Euro 2025</strong> from 3,500 feet. <strong>Jillian </strong>then closes out the show with her 1-2-3 of things to watch in the NWSL this weekend.</p><p>_______________</p><p><strong>Referenced on the show:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6433578/2025/06/18/emma-hayes-and-mauricio-pochettino-face-different-challenges-with-u-s-teams/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Emma Hayes and Mauricio Pochettino face different challenges with their U.S. teams</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6437129/2025/06/19/nwsl-bwpc-juneteenth/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">As others go silent, NWSL group doubles down over supporting Black players on Juneteenth and beyond</a></p><p><a href=\"-wilkinson-snowdon-euro2025/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Head coach Rhian Wilkinson climbs Wales’ highest mountain to announce historic Euro 2025 squad</a></p><p>_______________</p><p>HOST: Jillian Sakovits</p><p>GUESTS: Meg Linehan, Abby Smith, Megan Feringa</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"}