Women's World Football Show

Patricia La Bella
  • 4.8 (52)
  • SOCCER

Women's World Football Show is dedicated to delivering the latest news and information on women's football from every corner of the world. Many of the most popular soccer players, coaches and influencers discuss their lives, passions and football journeys.

  1. 10/12/2025

    Episode 234: Heidi Smith, Ali Riley

    Episode 234 of the Women's World Football Show features an exclusive interview with author Heidi Smith.  Just when you think you know everything about women’s soccer, a book comes around to let us know that there is still so much more to learn!  We take a deep dive into Heidi’s new book, “Play On: From Adversity to Advantage through 140 Years of Women’s Soccer.”  We’ll also share soundbites from Angel City FC and New Zealand international defender Ali Riley announcing her retirement from soccer. Links: Get Play On by Heidi Smith on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Play-Adversity-Advantage-Through-Womens/dp/B0FPWZVBFJ/ref=sr_1_1 Connect with Heidi: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577153087145Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kawehilani2/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidi-smith-06066814/ Website: https://heidismithwriter.com/ Learn more about the Diana B. Matheson Cup - https://www.nsl.ca/news/forged-for-the-future-the-diana-b-matheson-cup More WWFShow Links: Follow Women’s World Football Show on Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com. Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Castbox, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and direct from our website at www.WWFShow.com. Original Broadcast Date: October 12, 2025 Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited, and produced by Patty La Bella. Additional assistance for this episode by Heidi Smith, Ali Riley, and Lisa Milner-Goldberg at Angel City FC. Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark whose audio and logo cannot be used without written authorization.

    1h 13m

  2. 07/29/2025

    Episode 233: Jordyn Listro | Lionesses

    A Show of Champions! On Episode 233 of Women’s World Football Show, we’re celebrating champions on all fronts!  First, we dive into the 2025 UEFA Women’s EUROs with a look back at England’s big win! Hear post-match soundbites from Lionesses stars Leah Williamson (13:42), Chloe Kelly (10:50), and rising talent Michelle Agyemang (12:05). Even as an Italy fan, there's nothing but love for this moment in women’s football history—no sour grapes here! Then, we shift to the U.S., where we’re joined by USL Super League Champion and Tampa Bay Sun FC captain Jordyn Listro (16:45). A Canadian international and midfield dynamo, Jordyn shares what it means to lead her team to victory in the league’s inaugural season, what fuels her competitive edge, and what’s next for the Tampa Bay Sun.  From England to Tampa Bay, it's a celebration of elite women’s football—don’t miss this episode packed with passion, pride, and plenty of championship vibes!  Episode Links Missed our USL Super League Spotlight: https://wwfshow.com/2025/05/15/episode-232-sam-kroeger-desiree-scott/ More WWFShow Links: Follow Women’s World Football Show on Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com. Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Castbox, Soundcloud, and direct from our website at www.WWFShow.com. Original Broadcast Date: July 28, 2025  Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited, and produced by Patty La Bella. Additional assistance for this episode by Jordyn Listro, Damon Wilson (Wilson Management Alliance), and UEFA TV Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella  Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark whose audio and logo cannot be used without written authorization.

    42 min

  3. 05/15/2025

    Episode 232: Sam Kroeger, Desiree Scott

    Episode 232 of the Women's World Football Show features an exclusive interview with Brooklyn FC midfielder Sam Kroeger, who discusses the exciting USL Super League season, her journey as a professional player, and the growing opportunities for young women in soccer. Sam shares her dynamic playing style and the team's resilience through challenges on and off the field. That's not all! We share soundbites from Canada Women's National Team defender Desiree Scott announcing her retirement from international play. “The Destroyer” reflects on her career and her transition to the Northern Super League's Ottawa Rapids FC, looking forward to helping the growth of women's soccer in Canada. The episode captures the end of an era for Canadian international play and the beginning of a new chapter for Des Scott in club soccer! Listen to Des Scott on Episode 123: https://wwfshow.com/2018/06/04/episode-123-desiree-scott/ More WWFShow Links: Follow Women’s World Football Show on Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Castbox, Soundcloud, and direct from our website at www.WWFShow.com. Original Broadcast Date: May 12, 2025 Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited, and produced by Patty La Bella. Additional assistance for this episode by Canada Soccer, Brooklyn FC, Sam Kroeger, and Zak Hawke Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark whose audio and logo cannot be used without written authorization.

    54 min

  4. 04/20/2025

    Episode 231: International Updates & Interviews

    Hope you’re enjoying all the great international play as we’re coming out of FIFA break in April, 2025… and heading into a new one pretty soon!   On this episode, we take a trip into the mix zone at the USWNT v Brazil match at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. On tap: Michelle Cooper, Alyssa Thompson, and Trinity Rodman.  We also listen in to press conferences featuring a couple of our favorite head coaches: Emma Hayes (USA) and Casey Stoney (Canada) More notables from UEFA Women’s Nations League matches, select international friendlies, and a preview of the Concacaf Women’s Champions Cup semifinals.  Plus - what’s the latest rumor on Australia’s new head coach situation, and what makes SoFi’s pressbox so unappealing? I’m covering it all!  Episode Links  Keep up with the UEFA Women's Nations League: https://www.uefa.com/womensnationsleague/news/ More WWFShow Links:  Follow Women’s World Football Show on Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com. Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Castbox, Soundcloud, and direct from our website at www.WWFShow.com. Original Broadcast Date: April 19, 2025  Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited, and produced by Patty La Bella.  Additional assistance for this episode by US Soccer and Canada Soccer Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella  Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark whose audio and logo cannot be used without written authorization.

    31 min

  5. 03/16/2025

    Episode 230: Ali Krieger, NWSL Panel Discussion

    It's the first episode of 2025 – Just in time for the start of the new NWSL season with an exclusive panel interview with 2x Women's World Cup winner and now ESPN announcer Ali Krieger. Hosted by ESPN, this intimate panel discussion includes five media members (including your humble host) and Ali talking about all-things NWSL. You can't start the NWSL season without listening to Ali's unique thoughts on the growth of the league, the latest happenings, player news, and more. Did you miss Ali's appearance on WWFShow way back in 2015? Here's the link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-36-ali-krieger/id726185549?i=1000335611349 Follow Women’s World Football Show on Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com. Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Castbox, Stitcher, and Soundcloud. Broadcast Date: March 16, 2025 World Football Show is hosted, written, edited, and produced by Patty La Bella. Additional assistance for this episode by ESPN and Ali Krieger Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark whose audio and logo cannot be used without written authorization. Catch Patty's YouTube Show “My Partridge Family Collection” – https://www.youtube.com/@MyPartridgeFamilyCollection

    46 min

  6. 09/08/2024

    Episode 229: Alex Morgan Retirement

    On Episode 229 of Women's World Football Show, we take a look at the legendary career of Alex Morgan days after her retirement announcement. Listen in on the official press conference highlights hosted by the San Diego Wave, as Alex explains her decision, reflects on her career, and shares her pride in contributing to the growth of women’s soccer and inspiring the next generation. What’s next for the 2-time World Cup winner? Alex gives us a glimpse into her many business ventures, as she continues to give back to the women’s game in only a way she can. Episode Links Watch Alex Morgans full press conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfL25C-2s54&t=4s Purchase tickets to the Nov. 3rd SD Wave match celebrating Alex Morgan: https://www.ticketmaster.com/san-diego-wave-fc-san-diego-california-11-03-2024/event/0A00603D96ED1CC1?CAMEFROM=CFC_SAN_DIEGO_WAVE_WEB_SITE_SINGLE-TICKET&utm_source=site&utm_campaign=single-ticket&utm_medium=web More WWFShow Links: Follow Women’s World Football Show on Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com. Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Google Play, Castbox, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and direct from our website at www.WWFShow.com. Original Broadcast Date: Sept 8, 2024 Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited, and produced by Patty La Bella. Additional assistance for this episode by San Diego Wave FC and Alex Morgan Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark and its audio and logo cannot be used without expressed written authorization.

    51 min

  7. 06/09/2024

    Episode 228: Brandi Mitchell, Emma Hayes

    Episode 228 of Women's World Football Show, we sit down with Brandi Mitchell, the inspiring founder of San Diego Soccer Women. Brandi shares her journey of promoting soccer for women aged 30 to 80+, discussing the incredible impact of sport on physical and mental well-being. Discover how Brandi's initiative is building a vibrant community and offering a platform for older women to engage in the beautiful game. (15’) We also bring you exclusive soundbites from USWNT head coach Emma Hayes, who shares her insights on the team's latest strategies and preparations. Emma's expertise and passion for women's soccer provide a fascinating look into the inner workings of one of the world's top teams. (6’) Additionally, we preview the inaugural Concacaf W Champions Cup, highlighting key teams and newly drawn groups. Episode Links Visit San Diego Soccer Women at www.SanDiegoSoccerWomen.com  Follow SD Soccer Women on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sandiegosoccerwomen/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SanDiegoSoccerWomen More WWFShow Links: Follow Women’s World Football Show on Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com. Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Google Play, Castbox, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and direct from our website at www.WWFShow.com Original Broadcast Date: June 9, 2024 Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited, and produced by Patty La Bella. Additional assistance for this episode by Brandi Mitchell and US Soccer. Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark and its audio and logo cannot be used without expressed written authorization.

    1h 6m

  8. 05/12/2024

    Episode 227: Ellen van Neerven

    On Episode 228 of Women's World Football Show, we sit down with award-winning author Ellen van Neerven to discuss their fascinating book, "Personal Score: Sport, Culture, Identity." Ellen takes us on a captivating journey through the intersection of sport, culture, and identity, offering unique insights into the role of women in football and the broader sporting world. From their own experiences as an Indigenous Australian to the untold stories of women's involvement in sports, Ellen sheds light on the power of literature in amplifying diverse voices and driving meaningful change within the sports industry. Join us as we explore the themes of empowerment, representation, and inclusivity in women's football, and discover how "Personal Score" challenges traditional narratives and sparks important conversations about gender equality and diversity on and off the field. Don't miss this insightful conversation with Ellen van Neerven, available now only on Women's World Football Show! Episode Links Buy “Personal Score: Sport, Culture, Identity” on Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/Personal-Score-Ellen-Van-Neerven/dp/1953387454 More WWFShow Links: Follow Women’s World Football Show on Facebook, Instagram, and our blog at wwfshowblog.com. Listen to Women’s World Football Show on Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio, Spotify, Spreaker, TuneIn Radio, Google Play, Castbox, Stitcher, Soundcloud, and direct from our website at www.WWFShow.com. Original Broadcast Date: May 11, 2024 Women’s World Football Show is hosted, written, edited, and produced by Patty La Bella. Additional assistance for this episode by Brett Gregory at Two Dollar Media. Women’s World Football Show website design and theme music by Patricia La Bella Women’s World Football Show® is a registered trademark and its audio and logo cannot be used without expressed written authorization. Catch Patty's YouTube Show “My Partridge Family Collection” – https://www.youtube.com/@MyPartridgeFamilyCollection

    35 min
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Women's World Football Show is dedicated to delivering the latest news and information on women's football from every corner of the world. Many of the most popular soccer players, coaches and influencers discuss their lives, passions and football journeys.

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  • Creator
    Patricia La Bella
  • Years Active
    2013 - 2025
  • Episodes
    240
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Women's World Football Show
  • Show Website
    Women's World Football Show