{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/68f20ea48139b87ab07817e3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Trinity Rodman injury latest & how Kay Cossington is building Bay Collective","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/1760692863450-9c59819d-8317-45fc-9daa-9af050640e90.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>On this week's episode of <strong>Full Time Focus, </strong>host <strong>Jillian Sakovits </strong>is joined by<strong> Meg Linehan</strong> to unpack the latest <strong>U.S. women's national team</strong> roster that dropped this week ahead of three upcoming friendlies.</p><p><br></p><p>The return of <strong>Trinity Rodman</strong> to the <strong>USWNT</strong> is now in doubt after an injury midweek playing for the<strong> Washington Spirit</strong>. Jillian and Meg get into the latest reporting from<strong><em> The Athletic</em></strong> about Rodman's status, as well as the other big takeaways from the roster and what we learned from <strong>Emma Hayes's </strong>press conference on Wednesday. </p><p><br></p><p>Then, <strong>Tamerra Griffin</strong> interviews <strong>CEO of Bay Collective</strong> and <strong>head of global women's football at Sixth Street Kay Cossington</strong> to learn more about the esteemed new hire, and her vision for the soon-to-be multi-club ownership group. What drew Cossington to the U.S. after a tremendously successful 20-year spell at the <strong>English Football Association</strong>, where she helped the <strong>Lionesses</strong> to double Euro success? How does she plan to rejuvenate <strong>Bay FC? </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PLUS: </strong>Jill has all the updates from Matchday 2 in the <strong>UEFA Women's Champions League, </strong>the conclusion of the group stage in the<strong> W Concacaf Champions Cup</strong> and get focused with <strong>Full Time's 1-2-3 </strong>of what to watch this NWSL weekend from a Championship rematch in D.C. to an emotional farewell in Los Angeles.</p><p>_______________</p><p><strong>Referenced on the show:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6724060/2025/10/16/trinity-rodman-uswnt-spirit-injury-update/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Trinity Rodman to miss USWNT camp with injury, hopeful for return before end of NWSL season</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6717658/2025/10/15/trinity-rodman-uswnt-emma-hayes/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">USWNT roster: Europe-based stars return for October friendlies</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6720961/2025/10/15/champions-league-uswnt-lily-yohannes-alyssa-thompson/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">USWNT’s Lily Yohannes scores long-range stunner, Alyssa Thompson taps in first Champions League goal</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6720890/2025/10/15/naomi-girmas-absence-emma-hayes-uswnt-defense/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">In Naomi Girma’s absence, Emma Hayes continues to experiment with the USWNT defense</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6718061/2025/10/15/christen-press-angel-city-uswnt-retirement/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Christen Press felt like a ‘villain’. The ex-USWNT forward played long enough to become a hero</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6717376/2025/10/15/christen-press-uswnt-thank-you-letters/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">USWNT’s Christen Press’ thank you letters to herself, football and the fans: Exclusive</a></p><p>_______________</p><p>HOST: Jillian Sakovits</p><p>GUESTS: Meg Linehan, Tamerra Griffin, Kay Cossington</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"}