Expected Own Goals - NWSL Preview Week: Racing Louisville + Houston Dash, with Theo Lloyd-Hughes

American Soccer Analysis

Our second episode today heads down south for the next edition of NWSL Season Preview Week. Louisville has a clear recruitment strategy—buy low on young internationals—but are hoping for a clear stylistic identity with new head coach Bev Yanez. The Dash are doing something similar with Fran Alonso and players like Cece Kizer and rookie Avery Patterson. Dash reporter and Squad Depth podcast host Theo Lloyd-Hughes breaks down Alonso’s approach to making the Dash a playoff contender. This is a good one, folks!

Click here to read ASA's written preview of today's teams
Check out Theo’s work at the Squad Depth newsletter and podcast
Art by Eli Elbogen
Music by Devin Drobka's Bell Dance Songs