This week on The IX Sports Podcast Soccer Edition, host Kathleen Gier is joined by Annie Peterson, author of The IX Sports’ weekly Soccer Insider, to discuss Portland’s Epicenter Week.
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Gotham extends its lead as NWSL enters final third of the season
Plus, Ashley Sanchez surges ahead in the Golden Boot race with a brace
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The epicenter of women’s sports
The IX Sports: Soccer Insider with Annie Peterson, Aug. 24, 2026
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The Portland Fire get new practice digs with the Thorns
The Portland Fire get a look at their new spa-like practice facility that they’ll share with the Portland Thorns
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How Amelia White, Haley Hopkins stepped up for Current amid key absences
Hopkins: “When you’re called upon, you just know to trust your preparation”
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How the Chicago Stars are sticking together through another losing season
Jenna Bike: ‘Better days are coming, and they’re coming this season. We don’t want to be written off. We haven’t written off ourselves.’
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The IX Sports Podcast Soccer Edition: Cameroon triumphs at WAFCON 2026
This week on The IX Sports Podcast Soccer Edition, host Kathleen Gier is joined by two guests to break down Cameroon’s victory in the 2026 iteration of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
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How Croix Bethune keeps the Kansas City Current connected
Chris Armas: ‘If I were a fan, I would pay to go watch Croix Bethune play’
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Gotham and Louisville keep winning, NWSL Golden Boot race thrills
Gotham now sits at the top of the standings, six points ahead of second-place Washington
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Cameroon wins first WAFCON, Ngah Manga and Ngock star
Cameroon went up 3-0 over tournament debutants Malawi in the first half, and the score never tipped in the other direction
