Hey, it's Tuesday. You know what that means. It's time for football.

W. And I am so excited. I can hear the drum roll in my head two time World Cup champion

Ali Krieger. I'm so excited to finally be here with you on

Football W. First of all, how's it going? It's great. And welcome to the show. I'm so honored to

work with you. And yeah, let's get going. There's some, there's some hot topics tonight. Oh, yeah.

Let's start off with the hot topic of the week because Angel City FC announced that they

have parted ways with head coach Becky Tweed. She was elevated to head coach after taking over as

interim coach.

And of course, when it comes to this news, there was a lot of decisions also kind of brewing

around Kristen Press's future.

But when it comes to this Angel City FC rebuild, what is your initial reaction when you saw

this news of Becky Tweed Alley.

Yeah, I'm not sure I was surprised because this was their worst season thus far. Obviously,

she, you know, came in as an interim coach. She also was, you know, awarded as a candidate for

the 2023 coach of the year. At that time, Gotham FC coach, Juan Carlos had won the award,

especially, you know, taking the team to the championship for the first year that he was

coaching the team. So I just think that this year was definitely not a great year. And I think

for Becky, yeah, she needed to obviously get into the

playoffs once again, like she helped the team midway through when she was interim coach in

2023 and then got awarded the head coach. So I was really excited to see what she was going to

implement and, you know, principles, tactics, formation,

obviously the new players joining throughout the year and, and, you know, a couple of new signings

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