{"podcast":{"title":"The Rose City Breakdown","slug":"the-rose-city-breakdown-7715917","podcast_index_feed_id":7715917,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/the-rose-city-breakdown/feed.xml","website_url":"https://www.cascadiafc.com/","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/the-rose-city-breakdown/20260123_020109_7946fc68c6c983708f1d8bb8804f3721.png","author":"Phuoc Nguyen and Melina Gaspar","episode_count":16,"summary":"2026 is truly a momentous year for women's sports in the Rose City. 2026 also marks the first year where the state and city will have three professional women’s sports teams: Portland Thorns (NWSL), Portland Fire (WNBA), and Portland Cascade (AUSL). The Rose City Breakdown is a Cascadia FC and Stumptown Footy collaboration. This new podcast comes with one simple premise: We want to highlight women's sports in Portland, giving teams a safe platform and the coverage they deserve. Each episode will have something for everyone, whether you want high level discussions, deeper dive into analytics, tactical breakdowns, or interviews that capture all types of stories and invoke all sorts of emotions. What to expect? Phuoc Nguyen: Lead host providing key information and updates Melina Gaspar: Lead analytics and tactical mastermind Lily Crane: Lead voice, reporter, and commentator If you see our logo, it is created by the one and only Jacob Stevens , who also created the latest Stumptown Footy logo. And once again, delivers another masterpiece.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rose-city-breakdown-7715917"},"episode":{"title":"Portland Thorns vs Angel City Match Preview and Breaking Down the 1-3 Loss at Racing Louisville","slug":"portland-thorns-vs-angel-city-match-preview-and-breaking-down-the-1-3-loss-at-racing-louisville","published_at":"2026-05-16T15:45:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rose-city-breakdown-7715917/portland-thorns-vs-angel-city-match-preview-and-breaking-down-the-1-3-loss-at-racing-louisville","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rose-city-breakdown-7715917","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/the-rose-city-breakdown/2831370","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/367987/2831370/the-rose-city-breakdown/2026_05_16_15_44_55_dc2131b5-6da7-4232-9ef3-4b16e970793d.mp3","summary":"Welcome back to the Rose City Breakdown - the only dedicated women's professional sports podcast in Portland. The Portland Fire earned their first ever win off a buzzer-beater from Sarah Ashlee Barker - an upset 98-96 victory over New York Liberty. We'll be returning with our segment on the next episode. The Portland Thorns are coming off their second loss of the season, this time a 1-3 road loss to Racing Louisville. Phuoc Nguyen and Melina discuss what's missing in the midfield, slow second half starts, if the metrics/statistics are finally catching up to the team, and summer transfer window priorities. In the last half of the show, Trebor Tracy of Angels on Parade previews the matchup between Angel City FC and Portland Thorns.","meta_description":"Welcome back to the Rose City Breakdown - the only dedicated women's professional sports podcast in Portland. The Portland Fire earned their first ever wi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3021,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-rose-city-breakdown-7715917/episodes/portland-thorns-vs-angel-city-match-preview-and-breaking-down-the-1-3-loss-at-racing-louisville/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rose-city-breakdown-7715917/portland-thorns-vs-angel-city-match-preview-and-breaking-down-the-1-3-loss-at-racing-louisville.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}