NWSL This Week Podcast

Dan Lauletta, Bekki Morgan, and Michael Minnich
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A new weekly podcast covering the National Women's Soccer League hosted by Dan Lauletta, Bekki Morgan, and Michael Minnich. nwslthisweek.substack.com

  1. Episode 70: Trinity is signed, sealed, and delivered

    2D AGO

    Episode 70: Trinity is signed, sealed, and delivered

    This week, Dan and Michael discuss the end of the Trinity Rodman contract saga and analyze some of the soccer components (including Michael’s bold prediction!) Also the Courage have a coach, but one team still doesn’t, the Ally Sentnor conundrum, and Delfine Cascarino bids the NWSL adieu. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nwslthisweek.substack.com

    59 min
  2. Episode 69: We're back! And the 2026 NWSL schedule is out

    JAN 16

    Episode 69: We're back! And the 2026 NWSL schedule is out

    This week, the 2026 NWSL schedule is out! Also the Players Association has filed a grievance meant to block the new HIP rule, Sam Coffey is off to England, Lindsey Heaps is coming home, and marquee players make tantalizing, intra-league moves. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nwslthisweek.substack.com

    1h 2m
  3. Episode for the HIP: NWSL votes on High Impact Player Rule

    12/26/2025

    Episode for the HIP: NWSL votes on High Impact Player Rule

    In this special episode, Dan, Bekki, and Michael discuss the new High Impact Player Rule and the impact of NWSL deciding which players can--and which players cannot--earn money above and beyond the salary cap. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nwslthisweek.substack.com

    31 min
  4. Special Episode: Marisa Ingemi

    12/18/2025

    Special Episode: Marisa Ingemi

    On this special episode, Dan is joined by Marisa Ingemi from the San Francisco Chronicle to discuss all things Bay FC after the club announced Emma Coates as head coach. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nwslthisweek.substack.com

    25 min

  5. 12/15/2025

    Episode 68: Inching closer to a Trinity Rodman resolution

    This week, the parameters of a new rule that will allow Trinity Rodman to remain in NWSL are falling into place. Plus the transaction wire remains busy and three coaching openings remain around the league. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nwslthisweek.substack.com

    59 min

  6. 12/08/2025

    Episode 67: The Trinity Rodman conundrum

    This week, Dan and Michael break down all angles of the ever-evolving Trinity Rodman situation? Will NWSL tweak its rules to allow the Spirit to pay her? Or will the face of American soccer soon be plying her trade in Europe? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nwslthisweek.substack.com

    57 min

  7. 12/01/2025

    Episode 66: Let's debate the NWSL playoff format

    This week, Dan and Jenna debate the merits of letting 8 teams in the NWSL postseason tournament. Plus is Trinity Rodman leaving and how soon will be know? and the latest coaching vacancy has emerged in Portland where Rob Gale was fired this week. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nwslthisweek.substack.com

    1h 6m

  8. 11/24/2025

    Ep. 65: Gotham Are Your 2025 NWSL Champions!

    The dust has settled on the 2025 season, and 8th seed Gotham have come out as champions after defeating the Washington Spirit, who have to settle as runners up for the second year in a row. We break down the match and the subs and lack of subs that ultimately determined this match, as well as discuss the end-of-the-year awards. It might be a wrap for 2025, but we will still be coming at you with new episodes sporadically through the off-season. So stay tuned! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nwslthisweek.substack.com

    1h 6m
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A new weekly podcast covering the National Women's Soccer League hosted by Dan Lauletta, Bekki Morgan, and Michael Minnich. nwslthisweek.substack.com

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  • Creator
    Dan Lauletta, Bekki Morgan, and Michael Minnich
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    75
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © NWSL This Week
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