US and Mexico withdraw World Cup bid | FIFPRO's "Project ACL" | NWSL mid-week matchups preview | Best "power duos" in NWSL (Soccer 05/01)

Hosts Lisa Carlin and Sandra Herrera went live on YouTube, as they do every Wednesday at 11am ET, to talk about the latest news, including US & Mexico withdrawing their World Cup bid, FIFPRO's Project ACL, FIFA potentially suspending Zambia from the Olympics, new player signings, and Sinead Farrelly's retirement from International play (3:47). Next, the ladies preview this week's NWSL mid-week matchups which include Orlando Pride vs NC Courage, Chicago Red Stars vs Washington Spirit, Bay FC vs Portland Thorns (26:45). And finally, Lisa and Sandra weigh in on the best "power duos" currently in the NWSL and dish out the first ever A3 Unsung Hero Award for the month of April (43:24). 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_, @LisaCarlin32, @Jordangeli , @JennyaChiu and @Darian_Jenks. 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." 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