Emily Keogh, an ESPN writer based in London with expertise in English women's football, joins Alexi and Ali to discuss Emma Hayes' homecoming as she leads the U.S. Women's National Team against England at Wembley. They dive into Hayes' journey from Chelsea to this new role, her renewed passion for coaching, and the challenges faced. The conversation also touches on Trinity Rodman's recent performance and the impact of Alyssa Naeher's retirement from international play, bringing both humor and insight into the dynamic world of women's football.

Emma Sears, a rising star on the US Women's National Team, shares her exhilarating debut experience, complete with a goal and assist. She discusses the supportive atmosphere created by veteran teammates and reflects on her journey in adapting to coach Emma Hayes. Emily Keogh, ESPN writer and analyst, dives into the Ballon d'Or ceremony, questioning the lack of a Kopa or Yashin trophy for women. The duo also highlights the disparities in recognition for female athletes and advocates for better visibility and treatment in sports awards.

Emily Keogh, an ESPN journalist, shares insights from Arsenal Women's tour in Washington DC. She discusses the challenges of the tour and the importance of media access. Head coach Jonas Eidevall offers his perspective on team dynamics, while Clare Wheatley delves into recruitment strategies. The conversation highlights the crucial relationship between media and sports, enhancing fan engagement and strengthening Arsenal's brand in the US. A light-hearted note on Arsenal's rivalry with Chelsea adds a fun twist to the serious discussions.