NWSL Midweek Recap and Weekend Preview: The Playoff Push is On (Soccer 8/27)

Sandra Herrera and Lisa Roman recap the mid-week Wednesday matches, Portland stays on top of the standings with a 2-1 win over Gotham while Kansas City also secures their second win of the season over Louisville. Plus, Sandra and Lisa look ahead to the busy weekend of NWSL matches as every win counts in one of the biggest playoff push in NWSL history. Injury updates on internationals Julie Ertz and Sam Mewis, league analysis and game predictions. Kansas City vs Louisville Recap: 1:50 Portland vs Gotham Recap: 10:00 Chicago vs Kansas City Preview: 20:20 Washington vs North Carolina Preview: 26:26 Gotham vs Orlando Preview: 31:03 OL Reign vs Portland: 34:46 Houston vs Louisville Preview: 39:50 'Attacking Third' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox 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