{"podcast":{"title":"Full Time: A show about women's soccer","slug":"full-time-a-show-about-women-s-soccer-725028","podcast_index_feed_id":725028,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6818801871c041c8cc75b143","website_url":"https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/podcasts/","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/1782696329811-435bc858-728f-4525-a640-9568f6dad301.jpeg","author":"The Athletic","episode_count":422,"summary":"Full Time is The Athletic’s dedicated podcast for the U.S. women’s national team, the National Women’s Soccer League, and the larger world of international women's soccer. Three times a week, join Meg Linehan, Tamerra Griffin and Jillian Sakovits as they tackle the culture, context, and conversations about the sport here in America and beyond, with help from fellow writers, guests and insiders from all corners of the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-09T20:22:26.195211+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/full-time-a-show-about-women-s-soccer-725028"},"episode":{"title":"2026 NWSL MVP rankings at midseason","slug":"2026-nwsl-mvp-rankings-at-midseason","published_at":"2026-07-27T17:48:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/full-time-a-show-about-women-s-soccer-725028/2026-nwsl-mvp-rankings-at-midseason","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/full-time-a-show-about-women-s-soccer-725028","url":"https://shows.acast.com/full-time-a-show-about-womens-soccer/episodes/2026-nwsl-mvp-rankings-at-midseason","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/e/6a677a15a02cbcf2a1a6ea90/media.mp3","summary":"Now that every team in the NWSL has played at least 15 games, the league is officially at the halfway point. So, on this episode of Full Time , Jillian Sakovits is joined by The Athletic’s Melanie Anzidei to break down who is leading the 2026 NWSL MVP race at midseason. Melanie ranks her top 10 players at the halfway point and who is poised to take the award come November. PLUS: The pod breaks down the best moments from the NWSL weekend. From Morgan Weaver’s return to soccer after 651 days away to Sofia Cantore’s stunning strike that kept the Washington Spirit at the top of the standings. _______________ HOST: Jillian Sakovits GUESTS: Asli Pelit, Melanie Anzidei PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes _______________ Referenced on the show: Sam Kerr scores first goal after Gotham return, Emily Sonnett taken off on stretcher _______________ Get in touch:  ⁠⁠fulltime@theathletic.com⁠⁠ Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltime Subscribe to our YouTube channel: here Subscribe to the Full Time newsletter ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ Visit the Yahoo Women's Sports hub ⁠⁠here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Now that every team in the NWSL has played at least 15 games, the league is officially at the halfway point. So, on this episode of Full Time , Jilli…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1672,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/full-time-a-show-about-women-s-soccer-725028/episodes/2026-nwsl-mvp-rankings-at-midseason/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/full-time-a-show-about-women-s-soccer-725028/2026-nwsl-mvp-rankings-at-midseason.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}