{"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":"How the NSL plans to fuel Canadian women’s soccer","slug":"how-the-nsl-plans-to-fuel-canadian-women-s-soccer","published_at":"2026-07-31T12:15:29+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/full-time-a-show-about-women-s-soccer-725028/how-the-nsl-plans-to-fuel-canadian-women-s-soccer","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/how-the-nsl-plans-to-fuel-canadian-womens-soccer","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6818801871c041c8cc75b143/e/6a6c91e1034f16a52e9df0eb/media.mp3","summary":"With the second-ever Northern Super League season underway, the NSL has recently announced that it would be adding its first expansion team. Co-founded by Canadian soccer legend Desiree Scott , Winnipeg is set to become the NSL’s seventh team in 2027 . So, what have been the major wins for the NSL after 18 months? What are their plans for growth? And, how vital is the relationship between the league and the Canadian women’s national team? On this episode of Full Time, Jillian Sakovits is joined by Scott to talk about her experience playing in the NSL’s inaugural season and the story behind founding the Winnipeg team. The Athletic’s Melanie Anzidei talks about what she learned from her reporting about what is going on in Canada’s first professional women’s soccer league. There’s also a conversation with NSL chair Mark Cohon about how the league office is driving growth. _______________ HOST: Jillian Sakovits GUESTS: Desiree Scott, Mark Cohon, Melanie Anzidei PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes _______________ Reference on the show: Soccer in Canada: How the Northern Super League hopes to fuel Canadian women’s soccer _______________ 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":"With the second-ever Northern Super League season underway, the NSL has recently announced that it would be adding its first expansion team. Co-founded by…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1621,"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/how-the-nsl-plans-to-fuel-canadian-women-s-soccer/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/how-the-nsl-plans-to-fuel-canadian-women-s-soccer.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}