Playoff Push: Angel City v Gotham Away & the NWSL Playoff Chaos

ACFC is heading to New Jersey for a brunch-time battle against Gotham FC, and we've got thoughts on everything — from Atlanta's baffling "Atlanta City FC" name reveal to Angel City's suffocating defense and the chaos of the NWSL playoff race. Can we finally grab a win against the Bats? Pull up a coffee and let's talk.

📅 Sunday, October 4th, 10:00 AM Pacific
🏟️ Sports Illustrated Stadium, New Jersey
⚽ vs NJ/NY Gotham FC
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00:00 – Intro
02:35 – Match Details & Watch Party Info
05:05 – Atlanta City FC Name Controversy
11:20 – NWSL Team Abbreviation Rundown
14:55 – Spirit Recap: Defense Wins Again
21:50 – NWSL Week Results Roundup
24:17 – Playoff Picture & Standings
25:45 – Angel City Playoff Scenarios
30:35 – Gotham FC Preview & Tactics
39:10 – Player Partnerships Spotlight
46:10 – Support the Pod & Outro

Sixth Place and Believing: Angel City vs Washington Spirit Preview

We're in sixth place and the vibes are electric. Angel City just rolled past Utah with a statement win, the standings are tighter than ever, and now we're breaking it all down — the weekend results, some much-needed footy therapy, and a full preview of our trip to Audi Field to face the Washington Spirit. Five games left. We believe.

📅 Saturday, September 26 | 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET
🏟️ Audi Field, Washington, D.C.
⚽ Washington Spirit
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00:00 – Intro
02:00 – Upcoming Match Info
05:00 – NWSL Championship Weekend
07:20 – Footy Therapy & Match Review
20:00 – League Scores
22:20 – Playoff Picture
28:20 – Match Outlook: Washington Spirit
44:30 – Outro

We're breaking down Angel City's wild comeback draw against Denver before diving into our double-header week. We preview Wednesday's must-win game-in-hand match against Seattle Reign and Sunday's road trip to a red-hot Utah Royals side. Standings, playoff permutations, player spotlights, and community updates — we cover it all this episode.

📅 Wednesday 9/16, 7:00 PM
🏟️ BMO Stadium, Los Angeles
⚽ vs Seattle Reign
📺 NWSL+
🎙️ iHeartRadio App, KWKW 1330 (en Español)

📅 Sunday 9/20, 3:00 PM
🏟️ A Stadium in Utah
⚽ vs Utah Royals
📺 NWSL+
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00:00 – Intro & banter
1:21 – Double header preview
1:59 – Seattle Reign match info
2:16 – Utah Royals match info
8:17 – Denver recap: Mai's banger goal
16:07 – Angel City's comeback fightback
23:41 – League scores & standings
26:48 – Playoff permutations explained
37:05 – Seattle Reign preview & Maddie Mercado spotlight
40:36 – Utah Royals preview