News & Notes: Sam Mewis Injury Update | US Soccer Safety Update | NWSL Expansion Teams for 2024 (Soccer 1/31)

Attacking Third: A CBS Sports Women's Soccer Podcast

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman run through the latest news and notes around the world of women’s football. They discuss the latest signings in the NWSL as all teams report for the start of preseason. Plus, US Soccer announces detailed plans for their implementation of Sally Yate’s 12 participant safety recommendations. International soccer has made announcements with Concacaf and Comebol talking about a partnership tournament. National Soccer Hall of Fame honors the late Grant Wahl. After a long time, we finally hear from USWNT midfielder Sam Mewis on the status of her injury rehab. Full episode.

Full Sally Yates Investigation Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04Z3n4nsI_I

(3:17) -- US Soccer Update

(21:33) -- Concacaf and COMEBOL partnership

(37:46) -- NWSL Expansion team rumors

(51:37) -- Sam Mewis injury update

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