This week, host Kathleen Gier breaks down comments from NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman, including some big changes to the calendar next season.
WAFCON
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What to know as WAFCON 2026 kicks off
Nigeria is chasing its 11th WAFCON title, while Morocco hopes to turn back-to-back second place finishes into a first
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As Banda heads to WAFCON, it’s sink or swim for Orlando
Barbra Banda has scored 12 goals for the Pride this year. No one else has scored more than two
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The IX Sports Podcast Soccer Edition: 2026 WAFCON preview
Two guests join the podcast this week to break down the 16 teams playing in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
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Barbra Banda anxious to return after hip injury
Seb Hines: ‘She has a desire and a hunger to go out there and compete on the biggest stage again’
