Football is Wife
by Gal Pal Sports
Emily and Lesley are wives and lifetime gal pals who watch a lot of women’s soccer and have a LOT of feelings about it. They'll talk about the important news of the week in soccer and the wide world of women’s sports, talk to some sports friends who know more than they do, and share moments of queer joy in an increasingly joyless world. So go ahead and hit that follow button wherever you get your podcasts, and get excited for another exciting year of women’s sports!
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6/24/2021
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Recent Episodes
April 18, 2025
Look who won a game!!!!!!!
<p>Lesley and Emily celebrate the Chicago Stars first win, and break down the performances from Ludmila and Jameese Joseph. They take a too-early look at the table, and check in on the bottom dwellers: Is it a surprise bottom-5, or is it too early to tell?</p><p>They also discuss the WNBA draft, and wonder if Holly Rowe has a bingo card for making athletes cry.</p><p>Lesley shares her theory about USA vs Canada hockey, and shares an unfortunate report from the SF Chronicle on the NWSL's anonymous reporting mechanisms. </p><p>As always, they end with the Sportsmanship of the Week!</p><p>Subscribe to the SF Chronicle here: https://subscription.sfchronicle.com/</p><p>Follow us across social media @galpalsports!</p>
April 10, 2025
Unwell FC: Chicago
<p>We're back! We're taking deep, soothing breaths as we talk through the start of Chicago FC's season. We'll be okay. Maybe.</p><p><br></p><p>We also discuss the USWNT matches against Brazil, and wonder why the upper bowls of SoFi stadium were closed, and catch up on the deeply misguided Unwell FC plan unveiled over the weekend. </p><p><br></p><p>Plus! The Wide World of Women's Sports looks to the Hockey World Championships, and Paige Buecker's new necklace. Transphobic nonsense gets sent straight to the trash, and we award sportsmanship of the week to a Swedish legend.</p><p><br></p><p>Like what you hear? Drop us a rating, and let us know what you think. Follow us across social media @GalPalSports</p>
March 20, 2025
What the Jesus Christ was that???!?
<p>Lesley and Emily try to make sense of *that* Chicago Stars match, and Emily names her to 3 grievances with the Stars. They take a look around the league and find a silver lining for the Portland Thorns!</p><p>Zooming out in the Wide World of Women's Sports: It's daytime basketball season! Emily picks her final four, and Lesley stumbles through the bracket for her picks.</p><p>Plus! They award the sportsmanship of the week, and take a moment to rant about children playing pro sports.</p><p>Follow Gal Pal Sports across social media @GalPalSports!</p>
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