Exclusive Interview: USWNT defender Naomi Girma preps for her first World Cup (Soccer 7/7)

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Carlin welcome San Diego Wave and USWNT defender Naomi Girma to the show. Girma prepares for her first World Cup at just 23 years old and talks about everything from getting the call, telling her parents and packing. She admits the one thing she can NOT live without in Australia. Plus, she dives into how she's planning on taking a bigger leadership role with the US. Naomi has parterned with Rockin' Protein to get her strong, fit and ready to bring home a World Cup. Watch USWNT, NWSL and WSL games on P+" with a link to https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ Attacking Third is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Attacking Third team on Twitter: @AttackingThird, @SandHerrera_, @LRoman32 Visit the Attacking Third YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/attackingthird You can listen to Attacking Third on your smart speakers! Simply say "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast" or "Hey Google, play the latest episode of the Attacking Third podcast." For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices