The USA are champions! We recap the most memorable moments of the tournament; from the biggest upsets, best performances and our personal highlights.Heath and Monki also dissect the final and talk Alex Morgan’s controversial semi final celebration, Megan Rapinoe’s awards domination and equal pay.Plus, did Lucy Bronze deserve second best player of the tournament?MusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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What has this World Cup meant for the women’s game?

It’s World Cup final day! Heath and Chelcee discuss their favourite game of the tournament, Megan Rapinoe’s Trump protest, and suggest some possible revisions to the offside law.And would a fourth World Cup win for the USA be good for the women’s game?Plus, we catch up with Denmark and Paris Saint-Germain striker, Nadia Nadim and take a trip to the fan zone in Lyon to speak to the travelling fans.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends)Monki - Love Magic (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Would it be good or bad for women's football if the USA win this World Cup?

Chelcee Grimes joins Heath to discuss Karen Carney’s decision to retire after the World Cup, driving in France and they both look ahead to England's third place play-off match against Sweden.And is it OK to support a different team in men's and women’s football?Plus, we hear from Nicole Holliday, who's been on the road presenting the #LionessesDaily show with the England squad in France.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Is it acceptable to support a different team in men’s and women’s football?

Heath and Monki discuss David Beckham as a style icon, welly boots and...why is there no alcohol being sold at the games of this World Cup?Heath talks returning from a harrowing injury. Is your mental recovery just as important as your physical?Plus, we hear from Manchester City and Germany forward, Pauline Bremer, who recently recovered from injury herself.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Love Magic (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Do injuries affect you mentally, long after you are back to full fitness?

We discuss life in Lyon so far, including everything from sleep quality and loud flocks of birds to electric scooters and waiting for taxis.Heath talks playing in big stadiums. How different is it as a player playing in front of a loud stadium?And Monki is still sombre after England's loss to USA. Did England deserve to win?Plus, Spanish footballer Vero Boquete tells us about the charitable organisation Common Goal.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Love Magic (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

What difference does playing in a full stadium make?

On the eve of the second semi final, Heath and Monki reflect on the big England USA match from last night, and compare experiences of taking penalties.And former US star and friend of the podcast Julie Foudy remembers a penalty she nearly took.The shaving of Heath's iconic moustache is reviewed and they pick their favourites of the COPA90 52 Icons - a key moment from every WWC19 game illustrated https://copa90.com/en/wc19/copa90-iconsSend us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Are penalties a fair way to decide a big match?

Heath and Monki talk about the difficulties in choosing education over sport, supporting the opposition when the overall outcome will benefit your team, and share their top travel tips.Monki discussed when she'd prefer England to face the USA - in the semi-finals or the final - while the pair talk about their early impressions of Lyon.Plus, as part of our Icons series, we hear from Arsenal and England midfielderJordan Nobbs, who's working at the World Cup as a pundit while recovering from injury.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Love Magic (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Is it okay to support the opposition for the greater good?

As the team prepares to move the COPA90 Clubhouse from Paris to Lyon for the final week of the tournament, Heath and Monki bring you a special longform interview with the legend that is Abby Wambach, former USNWT star turned public speaker and equality campaigner.Abby reveals what it's really like to play in a long tournament, discusses how to stay sane on the road - both as a player and as a parent - and explains how hard she's working to fight for equality both on and off the pitch. Plus Heath and Monki share their five favourite moments of the World Cup experience so far.Get in touch! footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

Heath and Monki meet Abby Wambach

Heath and Monki discuss what bodyguards and teenage girls having in common, allergies and their personal experiences of public speaking. They also decide what COPA90 World Cup memorabilia they want to take home with them as a souvenir, as the team leave the Clubhouse in Paris.Plus we hear from football agent to several of England's Lionesses Georgie Hodge.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women's World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Love Magic (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

How do you room with a team-mate from hell?

Heath and Monki tackle the thorny issue of pronunciation: do we pick and choose which players' names we pronounce 'accurately'?And the greatest player in the world, Ballon d'Or winner and Lyon striker Ada Hegerberg pays a visit to the Clubhouse and discusses the award's importance for women's football and explains Jante law.Plus Heath overhears some important English slang.Send us emails, voicenotes and your ridiculous Overheards to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

How much emphasis should we put on pronunciation of players' names?

In today’s episode Heath is joined by Shannon, Alanna and Carly from SoccerGrlProbs. Heath and the team discuss their World Cup experiences on and off the pitch compared to Canada four years ago.How many years does it take for the human body to reset? The team take a look at the natural functions of the body, whilst managing their platform growth on social media.And we look ahead to the big quarter-final clash in Paris. Hosts France v holders USA.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comGlastonbury audio courtesy of Ellie Thomason.MusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

How do you solve a SoccerGrlProb?

Heath & Monki choose their moment of the tournament…so far, and discuss whether the US care that they’ll be facing entirely European opposition for the remainder of tournament.As Monki will be on a plane while England face Norway, she and Heath devise a strategy for updates at 35,000ft, and talk about their dream South American football experience.Plus, we speak with FIFA’s first female General Co-Ordinator and venue director, Priscilla Janssens.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comMusicHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - ENG98 (DFTD) Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

US alone in almost entirely European quarter finals - how do they feel?

Heath and Monki talk performing in front of small crowds, goal celebrations and answer more of your fan mail.And we discuss their experiences of referees. What is it like as a player when the referee loses control of the game?Plus, we speak to rapper, Ms Banks, and daughter of Brazilian legend, Pele, Kely Nascimento-DeLuca.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Love Magic (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

How should you react when the referee loses control of a game?

Heath and Monki discuss their first pair of football boots and Marta’s impassioned plea to the next generation, after Brazil's extra time exit against France.And Heath discusses the cultural surprises he experienced when playing abroad. Should it be up to you to buy your own birthday cake?Plus, we speak to ex-professional player turned coach, Jasmine Henderson.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet us using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Love Magic (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

How do players handle cultural differences abroad?

Monki and Heath discuss being a tourist in Paris and dealing with the extreme hot weather.And Is personal brand now equally as important to players as their on-field performance?Plus, USA legend Julie Foudy shares her thoughts on sportsmanship in a World Cup and we hear from Swedish striker Fridolina Rolfo.Send us emails and voicenotes to footballinsideout@copa90.com - we’d love to share your thoughts on the show. And tweet using the hashtag #Copa90insideoutMake sure you check out the COPA90 store for the latest drops and merch around the Women’s World Cup. Search Store.copa90.comHarry Parsons - Eden (&Friends)Monki - Electricity (&Friends)Monki - Love Magic (&Friends)Monki - Voices (&Friends) For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy

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