Episodes
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to talk about the now documentary 'Copa 71,' about the first unofficial Women’s World Cup in 1971. We also hear from the film’s directors, Rachel Ramsay and James Erskine. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Alex Adey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/07/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys to discuss an important North London Derby victory for Arsenal at the Emirates. A title race check-in on Chelsea, City, and Arsenal. Who’s got the best run-in and who can go the distance? Plus, what’s happened to Manchester United? Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys Producer: Alex Adey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 03/04/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to discuss another impressive friendly victory for England (07:28). What does this international break tell us about England’s depth and competition for places? Plus, Spain’s Nations League’s success (20:50), Aitana Bonmati, the gift that keeps on giving and a look ahead to this weekend’s North London derby (40:09). Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Jonathan...
Published 02/29/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Gilly Flaherty and Jessy Parker Humphreys to discuss England’s 7-2 win over Austria and what it means for the Lionesses to finally have an international break with less pressure. They also talk WSL managers and club nights and reflect on the first edition of the Women’s Nations League. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Gilly Flaherty and Jessy Parker Humphreys Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/26/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to discuss athletics legend Caster Semenya’s memoir. They dive into her life story and look back at the major legal cases that have defined her career. They also talk about what her experience tells us about the wider conversation around gender, sport and femininity.Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Alex Adey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 02/22/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Gilly Flaherty and Jessy Parker Humphreys to chat through two huge games in the WSL that both had title-race ramifications. Plus Liverpool’s progress, yellow cards, and the international break. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Gilly Flaherty and Jessy Parker Humphreys Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/19/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Gilly Flaherty, Kate Longhurst and Becky Taylor-Gill for a special Valentine’s Day episode. They share some listener love stories and dish out some much-needed romantic advice. Plus, a few lucky listeners are matched in the listener matchmaking. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Gilly Flaherty, Kate Longhurst and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 02/14/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to chat through the fifth-round games in the Women’s FA Cup, including Arsenal’s defeat to Manchester City. Khiara Keating had a hero's performance in goal, but we can’t escape the booing discourse. Plus, a big day out at Brisbane Road and the search for Liverpool Women ultras. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 02/12/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and the legendary duo from the 'Big Kick Energy' podcast, Maisie Adam and Suzi Ruffell. There’s a Conti Cup chaos check-in before they move on to a deep dive on the life and times of the 'Big Kick Energy' gals. How did they get into football? Why did they launch a podcast, and which women’s footballers would they beat in a fight? Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys, Maisie Adam and Suzi Ruffell Producer: Alex Adey Learn...
Published 02/08/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Becky Taylor-Gill, Jessy Parker-Humphreys, and Kate Longhurst to discuss West Ham’s win over Arsenal and whether this could kick-start a run for West Ham. Then, the panel gets into Mel Phillips losing her job with Brighton, whether it was the right move, and what happens next. And to close out the episode, the team dives into the disturbing details surrounding the sacking of Jonathan Morgan at Sheffield United. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Becky Taylor-Gill,...
Published 02/05/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Gilly Flaherty and Jessy Parker Humphreys to discuss the last round of group games in the UEFA Women’s Champions League and the last day of the January transfer window. They discuss the dramatic end to Group C, Bayern's and Real Madrid's embarrassment and the not-so-faultless Barcelona. Plus, a look at what went down on transfer deadline day.Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Gilly Flaherty Producer: Alex Adey Learn more about your ad...
Published 02/01/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to discuss a big weekend in the WSL. They start by discussing the 'Traitors' finale (spoiler alert) before moving on to Liverpool-Arsenal, Manchester City’s blistering run of form and a relentless Bunny Shaw. Plus, more Marc Skinner quotes and a NewCo CEO interview that ended in Glastonbury discourse. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about...
Published 01/29/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys, Gilly Flaherty, and special guest Mark Parsons. The former Netherlands and NWSL head coach talks to us about the UWCL, his time in international management, the challenges of the WSL and NWSL, and what is going to happen at Chelsea, a club he's held multiple coaching roles at, once Emma Hayes departs. Plus we reflect on our special live show at Stamford Bridge, which was sponsored by Pepsi Max. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker...
Published 01/25/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to discuss Lauren James’s superstar performance at Stamford Bridge and rocky times at Manchester United. Storm Isha ups the difficulty in West Ham–Spurs, and lots of love for Sam Mewis as she announces her retirement. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 01/22/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Fadumo Olow for a special WSL draft episode. The gang take turns to select 11 current WSL players that will make up their dream team and then battle it out for the best lineup. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Fadumo Olow Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 01/18/24
The pod is back, and Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill for a big catch-up. We reveal news of an exciting live show at Stamford Bridge and check in on Becky’s lost property. Then we dive into the Women’s FA Cup fourth round (07:19), Chelsea’s head coach recruitment and some good news stories from the weekend (29:49). Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices....
Published 01/15/24
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys to discuss some of the highlights of the season so far. They take stock of the title race and the relegation battle. Plus, a few special midseason awards for some ‘Counter Pressed’ favorites. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 12/28/23
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Kate Longhurst, Jessy Parker Humphreys, and Becky Taylor-Gill for the second annual Counter Pressed Christmas Quiz. Amid fierce battle, we recap some of the biggest moments from 2023, with lots of silliness and a little bit of chaos thrown in for good measure. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Kate Longhurst, Jessy Parker Humphreys, and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 12/21/23
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys to dissect a WSL weekend that saw a first win for Spurs in the North London derby and a famous three points for Liverpool at Manchester United. The team reflect on a rocky week put right by Chelsea and Manchester City’s surge to second place. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 12/18/23
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to review Netflix’s brand-new documentary 'Under Pressure,' which followed the trials and tribulations of the USWNT during the 2023 Women’s World Cup. They give their review, relive that incredible penalty shootout against Sweden, and discuss what’s next for the USWNT. Plus interviews with Team USA’s Alyssa Thompson and the documentary’s director, Rebecca Gitlitz. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Jessy Parker Humphreys...
Published 12/14/23
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Gilly Flaherty, Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill for a special Adobe Women’s FA Cup episode. We draw the fourth round ties and discuss some of their favourite FA Cup memories. Plus some love to Mary Earps and her BBC Sports Personality nomination. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Gilly Flaherty, Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Alex Adey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 12/12/23
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to discuss Arsenal’s massive win over Chelsea. There’s a deep dive into where it went wrong for Chelsea and how Arsenal got it done. Plus we take a moment to vibe check the title race and relegation battle. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Cohosts: Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Alex Adey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 12/11/23
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Gilly Flaherty, Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to recap the dramatic end to England’s UEFA Nations League and Olympic campaign. There’s a debrief on Scotland’s woeful results and reflections on the NewCo era and 3 p.m. blackout. Plus, a preview of the big match between Arsenal and Chelsea in the WSL. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Gilly Flaherty, Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices....
Published 12/07/23
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys to discuss a frantic weekend of Nations League action. They break down England’s comeback against the Netherlands at Wembley and big defeats for Sweden and Spain. Plus, listener questions and a European club competition reboot. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 12/04/23
Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys for a breakdown of Manchester City’s thrashing of Tottenham. There’s love for Bunny Shaw and Beth Mead, but worry for West Ham. Plus we look ahead to England’s pivotal games in the Nations League and some squad changes. Host: Flo Lloyd-Hughes Guests: Kate Longhurst and Jessy Parker Humphreys Producer: Jonathan Fisher Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 11/27/23