Olympic soccer preview: Who stands between the USWNT and a gold medal?
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Tamerra Griffin and Steph Yang host a special episode of the Full Time podcast that previews the entire 2024 Paris Olympics soccer tournament. With the help of three additional experts, from The Athletic's soccer desk, the crew breaks down everything you need to know about Groups A, B, and C. From who the standout players might be, to the expected tournament favorites and unfortunate potential flops. With insightful analysis, the podcast wonders whether the USWNT can make it to the podium under new head coach Emma Hayes? Will anyone (but themselves) stop Spain? And, is this finally the moment where France, as hosts, truly captures the imagination of the country? Don't miss out on the perfect way to prepare for the action, which gets underway on July 25. 12 teams. Three medals. But only one can take home Olympic gold. _______________ HOSTS: Tamerra Griffin, Steph Yang GUESTS: Jessy Parker-Humphries, Meg Linehan, Laia Cervello Herrero PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen ________________ Articles mentioned on the show: USWNT heads to Olympics lacking goals scored: ‘If we went into Zambia perfect, I’d be worried’ Canada bids farewell to Christine Sinclair during 1-0 win over Australia Christine Sinclair’s imperfect World Cup sendoff and the end of an era ________________ Get in touch: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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