Megged: A Women's Soccer Podcast Abby Carchio and Sydney Cummings
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Women’s soccer is on the rise & is here to stay. Upcoming events will make or break the trajectory of women’s football. Join ex-teammates & forever friends Abby and Sydney as they recap the ins and outs of the most important matches in women’s football around the globe every week. Keep up with the game from the perspective of two professional footballers who rarely see eye to eye.
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The Legend: Emma Hayes
In this episode, Abby and Sydney discuss all things Emma Hayes. They touch on her time at Chelsea, what she’s done for the women’s game, and predictions on her time with the United States Women’s National Team. Simply put, Emma Hayes is one of the most successful club coaches. Will she be able to transfer that success to the international stage? Move your feet, this is Megged.
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Navigating Relationships As a Professional Footballer
In this episode, Abby and Sydney discuss the impact playing professionally has on relationships in their lives, including familial, platonic and romantic. Some aspects you can assume, but the reality feels much different. Move your feet, this is Megged.
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Did Referees Negatively Influence the Champions League Semi Finals?
In this episode, Abby and Sydney break down the semi finals for the Women’s Champions League, including the shocking 1-0 Chelsea win over Barcelona, Buchanan’s red card, and Lyon’s comeback. And an obvious topic from the matches: refs. Move your feet, this is Megged.
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Load Management (Or the Lack Thereof) in Women’s Football
In this episode, Abby and Sydney break down their thoughts on player load. Based on a player’s club and/or national team, the load on their body can differ. Regardless, the FIFA Calendar is not conducive to healthy load management. We’re also seeing an increase in injuries. Are these connected? Move your feet, this is Megged.
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Insight into the NWSL with San Diego Wave’s Amirah Ali
In this episode, Abby and Sydney talk with Rutgers alum and current San Diego Wave forward, Amirah Ali. Amirah provides first-hand knowledge of what it’s like playing in the NWSL, where the league can still grow, and some of her best and challenging moments. Move your feet, this is Megged.
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Episode 11: The Best Women’s Football Leagues Ranked
In this episode, Abby and Sydney rank the top leagues in the women’s game. From the WSL to the Bundesliga, from Liga F to the Damallsvenskan, there is a whole lot to debate. Do you agree with their picks? Move your feet, this is Megged.