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The Soccer Girl Problems Podcast is a fun, entertaining, and informative look into the life of a Ladyballer, on and beyond the field. The three founders and podcast hosts, Carly Beyar, Shannon Fay and Alanna Locast are the Ladyballers behind the hilarious viral YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram account, SoccerGrlProbs. Whether it’s talking about their experience as collegiate soccer players and struggles of being a female athlete, current soccer news, or interviews with professionals, the insights you get here will inspire you to transform your game, your mentality and your overall life as a ladyballer.
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The Soccer Girl Problems Podcast is a fun, entertaining, and informative look into the life of a Ladyballer, on and beyond the field. The three founders and podcast hosts, Carly Beyar, Shannon Fay and Alanna Locast are the Ladyballers behind the hilarious viral YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram account, SoccerGrlProbs. Whether it’s talking about their experience as collegiate soccer players and struggles of being a female athlete, current soccer news, or interviews with professionals, the insights you get here will inspire you to transform your game, your mentality and your overall life as a ladyballer.
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×This week we chat with Melissa Ortiz, Olympian & former pro footballer, broadcaster, analyst and entrepreneur. In this powerful conversation, Melissa opens up about overcoming imposter syndrome and learning to fully embrace her authentic self — as a first-gen American, a Spanish speaker, and a proud representative of her culture. We talk about: • 🌟 Owning your identity and speaking your truth • 💬 Embracing culture & language as strength, not limitation • 🧠 Mental resilience and the road to self-confidence • 🏅 Advice for young athletes carving their path • 🌎 Representation matters — and why visibility can change lives An inspiring listen for anyone navigating identity, ambition, and the power of showing up as you are.…

1 261. Morgan Brian Gautrat- Resilience, Gratitude & Longevity in the Game 38:23
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This week, we’re joined by Morgan Brian Gautrat — 2X World Cup Champion, longtime USWNT staple, and current Orlando Pride midfielder. We dive into: ⚽️ The mental side of battling injuries and concussions 💪 What perseverance and true resilience really look like in a pro career 🌱 Finding gratitude in the tough moments 🔄 Embracing change (and how it shaped her journey) 🧠 Why versatility is the secret weapon to longevity in sports Morgan keeps it real about the highs, lows, and everything in between. A must-listen for any athlete navigating change or looking for staying power in their sport. We're giving away $1000 of Umbro cleats and gear- enter here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DIKCx0zyhtR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==…

1 260. Kelley O'Hara: From Setbacks to Success 49:23
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In this episode, we sit down with USWNT legend and host of JWS' Sports Are Fun , Kelley O’Hara! She gets real about: ⚽ How failures led to her biggest wins 💪 The hidden struggles of pro athletes 🌎 The evolution of women’s soccer 🔥 Embracing failure as a path to growth 👊 The power of unity in driving change for the women’s game Don’t miss this inspiring conversation on the past, present, and future of women’s sports!…
On this episode of the SoccerGrlProbs Podcast, we sit down with NWSL, Utah Royal's and USWNT's Ally Sentnor to talk about her journey from draft day to her experience in the league so far. We dive into what it takes to bring energy and elevate team spirit, how to handle pressure in a competitive environment, and the power of positivity in both training and games. Ally shares her insights on being a great teammate, inspiring others to chase their dreams, and how mindset plays a huge role in success. Tune in for an inspiring and high-energy conversation with one of the league’s rising stars! ⚽🔥…
In this episode, we sit down with former USWNT star, Bay FC Founder and sports broadcaster Aly Wagner for a fun and insightful conversation about soccer, leadership, and the power of individuality. Aly shares what it’s like being a soccer mom (including the hilarious story of getting kicked out of her son’s game!), the importance of prioritizing fun in youth sports, and how strong role models shape the future of the game. We also dive into the evolving investment in women’s sports, embracing individuality for team success, and modern leadership in soccer. Plus, Aly gives advice to players with big personalities on how to channel their energy while thriving within a team. It’s an episode filled with real talk, laughs, and wisdom from one of the most influential voices in the game. Don’t miss it! 🎙⚽️…

1 257. Parenting Athletes And Keys to Coaching 37:04
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In this episode, we chat with special guest Linda Martindale, a student-athlete performance coach about the dynamic relationship between parents, coaches, and athletes ad exploring how they can work together to foster a healthy, resilient mindset in sports. We discuss: ✅ How to build resilient athletes who thrive under pressure ✅ Why trust between parents and coaches is the key to success ✅ How to empower young athletes to be their own best coach ✅ The ultimate role of parents in sports & keys to effective coaching Whether you’re on the sidelines or leading the team, this episode is packed with insights to help you support young athletes in a positive, impactful way. 💪🔥 Website: https://martindalecoaching.com Linda's Game Changers Podcast: https://martindalecoaching.com/game-changers-podcast/…
This week on the podcast, we sit down with USWNT and Washington Spirit star Croix Bethune—the NWSL’s Rookie of the Year and Midfielder of the Year! 🏆🔥 Croix shares insights from her incredible first year in the league, her experience playing for the national team at the Olympics, and how she’s used mindset, manifestation, and resilience to turn challenges—like injuries—into opportunities. Plus, don’t miss your chance to win a pair of boots from the Puma Lights Up Women’s Pack! ⚡ Enter now by clicking our Instagram Reel: Enter Here! Tune in and enjoy! 🎧⚽…
In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Lauren Tashman, a Certified Mental Performance Consultant and performance coach who specializes in helping athletes optimize their mindset, leadership, and team culture. Dr. Tashman shares her expert insights on how to strengthen mental resilience, build unshakeable confidence in high-pressure moments, and overcome performance anxiety. With practical strategies for supporting mental health and thriving as both a leader and a teammate, this conversation is packed with invaluable advice. Whether you're a youth athlete, a collegiate player aiming for the pros, or a soccer parent looking to support your child’s journey, this episode is a must-listen for anyone wanting to elevate their game and succeed on and off the field.…
We’re back with an exciting episode featuring a true icon—US Soccer legend, Abby Wambach! In this candid conversation, Abby opens up about life after soccer, sharing the challenges and rewards of navigating the identity shift that comes once you hang up your boots. She dives deep into the importance of reinvention and staying true to yourself in new chapters. We also explore the world of youth sports, where Abby offers invaluable advice to parents of young athletes, revealing what they should—and shouldn’t—do to foster a healthy, supportive relationship with their children in sports. Don’t miss this inspiring and insightful episode!…
In this episode of SGP, we're joined by Gotham FC's Michelle Betos, who shares her insights on the importance of supporting the mental health of athletes. Michelle discusses why she believes there’s still significant room for growth in this area and makes the case for teams to invest in in-house mental health coaches. We also dive into the evolution of the NWSL, reflecting on the league's journey from its inaugural season to where it stands today. As a player who's been there from the beginning, Michelle offers a unique perspective on the league's growth and the increasing power and influence of its athletes.…
SGP is joined by Orlando Pride's Kenna Caldwell. Kenna tells us about not letting being cut from her ECNL team and having a Coach tell her she wouldn't be a college soccer player keep her from believing in herself. We also chat about what makes the Orlando Pride special this season and what winning the shield was like!…
SGP is joined by Tottenham Hotspur FC and Australian National Team's Charlotte Grant. Charlotte tells us about overcoming moments of self-doubt before the Olympics and how she shifts her mind from negative to positive. We chat about why she thinks it's important to invest not just in the players, but the entire staff around the women's team. We also find out what masterclasses she's taken!…

1 250. Marissa Sheva - Reminding Yourself You Belong 20:14
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SGP is joined by Portland Thorns and Irish National Team's Marissa Sheva. Marissa tells us about playing soccer and running track at Penn State and why she believes being a multi-sport athlete actually prevented her from burn out. We learn about her journey from her injury and feeling like she didn't belong and how that can be a scary time but having a support system off and on the field helped her get through that time.…

1 249. Claire Hutton - signed NWSL contract at 17 years old 23:37
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SGP is joined by Kansas City Current and USYNT's Claire Hutton. Claire tells us about her decision forgo playing at UNC to sign an NWSL contract at 17 years old with Kansas City. We learn about her experience playing on the boy's high school team and what she's learned from her teammates at the Current We also talk about when and why we wouldn't mind a Coach yelling at us. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…

1 248. Recreating Yourself as a Player after an Injury with Bianca Sierra 27:29
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SGP is joined by Mexican National Team and Tigres UANL Women’s Biancca Sierra. Bianca talks to us about the challenges of coming back from her ACL injury and pregnancy and what she’s learned about herself as a player during this journey. We also hear more about her wife and her becoming the first openly gay athletes in Mexican history and what's it's been like to know they've inspired more athletes to feel comfortable in doing the same. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
SGP is joined by former Notre Dame, current USYNT and PSG's Eva Gaetino. Eva tells us about the challenges of being a leader and what she learned about herself when she was a captain. We also talk about her achieving her dreams to play overseas and the challenges that come with playing there. We also learn how she overcomes failure, including playing in a new position with her mindset shift. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
SGP is joined by Seattle Reign and Wales National Team's Lily Woodham. Lily tells us about the secret to overcoming mistakes, as well as how valuable self-worth is and embracing frustration, advice every athlete needs to hear. We also ask Lily about what it's been like playing abroad in the NWSL and what her first season here has been like. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
SGP is joined by Angel City FC's Kennedy Fuller. Kennedy was captain of the USYNT and 2023 Gatorade National Girls Soccer Player of the Year. When she was just 16 years old she became a pro signing a three year contract with Angel City FC. We chat about her decision to graduate high school in two and a half years, committing to UNC and her time last year training with 4 NWSL teams and Chelsea FC. Kennedy tells us about how she deals with self-doubt, her reminders to herself about why she plays and the important role her support system plays in her career. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
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SGP is joined by Wrexham AFC's Lili Jones. Lili tells us about growing up down the street of the Wrexham stadium and going to all the games to now playing on the women's team. Lili also tells us about her time with Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney the owners of Wrexham and being apart of the docu-series "Welcome to Wrexham. Plus we explain to her what a "pasta party" is and why her team needs to have them! Come watch the Wrexham AFC Women play this Summer! LA - July 19th Wrexham AFC vs SoCal FC LA - July 21st Wrexham AFC vs Tigers Femenil U-19 Portland - July 26th Wrexham AFC vs Portland Thorns Academy Get your tickets today: https://www.wrexhamafc.co.uk/…
SGP is joined by current Racing Louisville Assistant Coach and former Canadian National Team, Carmelina Moscato. Carmelina played in three World Cups, won an Olympic bronze medal and a Concacaf gold medal as a player for the Canada Women’s National Team and a Liga MX Femenil title as the head coach. Moscato has coached at the college, youth national team and pro levels – and she has also been a league commissioner and a director of football – with her career taking her to Australia, the Bahamas, Denmark, Mexico and the U.S. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
SGP is joined by current broadcaster and former English National Team legend Lianne Sanderson to discuss how her ability to see the field has shaped her as a broadcaster, how the game and leagues have grown since her early days at NWSL, and what pride month means to her. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
This week on the podcast we chat with Canadian National Team and Washington Spirit's Gabrielle Carle. Gabrielle tells us about her belief in the growth mindset and how she continues to grow as a player. She also tells us about switching positions, going from forward to defender and how it took her a few seasons to accept the change and learn to love it. Get your VKTRY insoles today at https://www.vktry.com/SBG20 and use discount code SGP20 for 20% off!…
We chat with Harvard University and Canadian National Team's, Jade Rose. Jade tells us about her devastating injury that had her leave NZ right before the World Cup and how her team rallied around her during that tough time. She also tells us about how her time off the field helped lead her to finding her passion off the field to be a mentor to minority athletes in the sport and how she can be a resource for them. We also learn how Jade is able to balance college academics and soccer while being on the National Team.…
Today on the podcast we chat with former NWSL Kealia Watt. We chat with Kealia about the challenging decision to retire and finding her purpose after leaving the game. Kealia tells us about how becoming a mom is the best thing to ever happen to her. We have a heartfelt discussion on the challenges of parenting while balancing professional commitments, emphasizing the importance of cherishing special moments with loved ones.…
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Today on the podcast we chat with Sports Nutritionist, Reilly Beatty. Reilly answers a ton of your questions about how to fuel your body as a female athlete. Topics we discuss include: -pregame/training food -post training fuel -foods to help build muscle -best snacks -favorite sports drink Check out more tips from Reilly at her website www.reillybeatty.com and her IG @reilly.beatty.nutrition…
This week on the podcast we chat with Utah Royal's Carly Nelson. Carly tells us about her transformative experience of playng overseas and why she recommends it for other pros. She also tells us about the impact of having a coach who communicates transparently with their players.
This week on the podcast we chat with Houston Dash's Belle Briede! We chat about: finishing training and practice on a high note shifting mindset for growth finding positives in adversity embracing discomfort in growth learning soccer isn’t your whole identity
This week on the podcast we chat with Angel City FC's, M.A. Vignola. M.A. talks to us about falling out of love with the game and falling back in love with it. She also tells us about the silver lining of her injury was discovering her self-identity outside of soccer and how to be a great teammate from the sideline. M.A. also tells us about having feelings of self-doubt and how she believes it's something prevalent in women's sports that we need to talk about more.…
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1 234. Amy Rodriguez- From USWNT Player to NWSL Coach 21:04
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Today on the podcast we chat with former NWSL and USWNT player, Amy Rodriguez. Amy is now the head Coach of the Utah Royals and tells us how her experience playing as a pro has helped form her own coaching perspective. One thing Amy wants to make sure to do for her players, as impactful Coaches did for her, is care undoubtedly and have their best interest at heart. We chat about how having a Coach who believes in you can have such an impact on a player's career.…
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This week on the podcast we chat with Angel City FC's Meggie Dougherty Howard. Meggie tell us about her challenging injuries last year and gives great advice on leaning on others during your injury while remembering it is part of the game and you are never alone in it. We also loved hearing how her growing confidence on the field has led her to feeling more free to express herself in her game.…
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