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WSL Transfer Window XI

Plus a brief look at England’s defeat to the Netherlands in the Nations League, and a tribute to Sheffield United Women’s Maddy Cusack

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The Return of the WSL and an International Window No One Was Ready For

Flo Lloyd-Hughes, Gilly Flaherty and Jessy Parker Humphreys discuss England’s Nations League clash with Scotland, a traumatic international break for Spain and the end of an era for a U.S. great

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Not to Be for England as Spain Win the World Cup

Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys straight after the final whistle of the World Cup final in the Olympic Park in Sydney

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England vs. Spain: It’s a World Cup Final Preview

Flo and Jessy look ahead to the World Cup final

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‘Counter Pressed’ Meets Malala and Khalida Popal

Flo Lloyd-Hughes and Jessy Parker Humphreys meet Malala Yousafzai and Khalida Popal to discuss the women’s World Cup, the growth of football among women and girls, and their mission to get FIFA to recognize the exiled Afghanistan national women’s team

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England Are World Cup Finalists

Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Ian Wright and Jessy Parker Humphreys to break down England’s semifinal win over Australia

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Spain Book Their Place in the Final, and It Feels a Bit Weird

Plus, a look ahead to the second semifinal as England take on Australia

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And Then There Were Four…England and Australia Through in Chaos and Calm

Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Ian Wright and Jessy Parker Humphreys to discuss England’s victory over Colombia and Australia’s win against France

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Japanese Tears, Spanish Jeers

Flo, Jessy, and Becky discuss Sweden’s battling performance against Japan, and a shaky but successful Spain win over the Dutch

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France Set Out Their Stall as They Demolish Morocco, and Colombia Keep the Fairy Tale Alive

A special guest host, Stadio’s Ryan Hunn, joins Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to talk about the final World Cup round of 16 games

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Chloe Kelly Does It Again as England Just About Make It Past Nigeria

Plus, an update on Australia following their win over Denmark and the return of Sam Kerr

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The U.S. Are Out of the World Cup

Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys, Becky Taylor-Gill, and U.S. women’s football writer Jenna Tonelli to discuss Team USA’s shocking defeat to Sweden

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Spain win a knockout game, but at what cost? And Japan dazzle again.

Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and Marc Andrés to discuss wins by Spain and Japan

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Shock Exit for Germany as Morocco Overcome the Odds to Make History

Flo is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys and James Lewis to break down the latest news from the World Cup after the group stage

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Wiegman Rewrites the Script for England as USA Give Thanks to the Post

The ‘Counter Pressed’ crew also discuss USA’s worrying performance against Portugal as concerns grow for Andonovski’s side

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Matildas Waltz Through, Nigeria Advance, and Japan Teach Spain a Lesson

The ‘Counter Pressed’ drew discuss a huge win for Australia against Canada and what potentially awaits England after Nigeria seal their place in the round of 16

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Renard Towers Over Brazil, Sweden Send Italy Into Crisis, and a Welcome Return for Sam Kerr

Plus Flo sits down with Australian journalist Samantha Lewis to chat about Sam Kerr’s return and host-nation pressure

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Walsh Injury Leaves England Searching for Answers

England’s win over Denmark is overshadowed by injury to Keira Walsh, Haiti face some controversial VAR decisions, and South Africa miss out on a first World Cup win

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Nigeria Stun Australia, USA and Netherlands Duke It Out in 2019 Rematch

The ‘Counter Pressed’ crew also chat with Danish radio host Amalie Bremer ahead of England’s matchup with Denmark

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Brazil and Germany Put on a Show, and It’s Girelli to the Rescue for Italy

Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Kate Longhurst, Jessy Parker Humphreys and Becky Taylor-Gill to discuss another packed day of action in the 2023 Women’s World Cup

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Sweden, Netherlands, and France Struggle, While Jamaica Claim Historic Point

Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Jessy Parker Humphreys, Becky Taylor-Gill, and Amanda ZaZa

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England Stumble Past Haiti, Sophia Smith Goes Turbo Against Vietnam, and of Course More Penalties

Flo Lloyd-Hughes is joined by Moyo Abiona and Becky Taylor-Gill to discuss England’s issues going forward and an important win for Team USA

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Women’s World Cup Kicks Off in Style

The ‘Counter Pressed’ crew discuss the opening two games of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, New Zealand vs. Norway and Australia vs. Ireland

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World Cup Previews: England and Group D

Plus, the Counter-Pressed crew hear from some of the Lionesses themselves about their ambitions for the tournament and (of course) their go-to karaoke songs

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World Cup Preview: USA and Group E

Flo and the gang ask whether the four-time champions have what it takes to secure no. 5 or whether there will be another name on the trophy this time

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World Cup Preview: Groups F, G, H

Flo is joined by Jessy and Becky to preview Groups F, G and H in the 2023 Women’s World Cup

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World Cup Preview: Groups A, B, and C

Plus, a special sit-down with New Zealand captain Ali Riley

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Counter Pressed Meets Rachel Daly

The ‘Counter Pressed’ crew chat to Rachel about her amazing 2022-23 season, life after the Euros and preparing for the 2023 Women’s World Cup

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Return of the Pod: England’s Rusty Warm-Up and the Headlines Overshadowing Others’ World Cup Preparations

The ‘Counter Pressed’ crew discuss England’s 0-0 draw with Portugal and the big stories looming over the tournament

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‘Counter Pressed’ End-of-Season Extravaganza

The ‘Counter Pressed’ crew relive the UWCL season and give out their first annual awards

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Barcelona Pull Off Memorable Comeback as Wolfsburg Falter in UWCL Final Again

The ‘Counter Pressed’ crew run through the epic UEFA Women’s Champions League final between Barcelona and Wolfsburg

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England Squad Reaction and UWCL Final Preview

The ‘Counter Pressed’ crew discuss England’s Women’s World Cup squad and the UEFA Women’s Champions League Final