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Diaspora United Podcast
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A soccer podcast that centers Black women in the global game. The Office of Tall and Stats ✊🏾🎙 Hosted by @838carlisle.bsky.social (he/him) and @courtneystith.com (she/her).
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

HEY GUESS WHAT? @courtneystith.com IS BACK!

As your friendly neighborhood woso podcast hosted by two Chelsea supporters we absolutely had to link up to discuss all things Alyssa Thompson to Chelsea.

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September 18, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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Errrm we couldn’t stop talking about Marta’s goal. No the other one.
#woso #copaamericafemenina
August 8, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

We wanted to have @reveleth.com on to talk soccer, then something happened. So we chat Copa América final & the NWSL before diving into the anti-science behind World Athletics reinstating sex testing.

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August 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

WE BACK, and with a mega pod for y’all! It’s the NWSL midway point so in part 2 of this crossover review Skye, Sylvs, & Thom join us to discuss the Courage, Gotham, Rahsing, Reign, and Thorns!

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July 16, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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ONLY KING WE RECOGNIZE #NOKINGS
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June 14, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

André welcomes @aztecaameliaaa.bsky.social to chat about the Concacaf W Champions Cup! We discuss the semis & final, the necessity of multi-league representation, going full fish, and more!

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May 28, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

André welcomed the 🐐, @tamerra-griffin.bsky.social, to the pod! We discuss the USWNT roster, preview the UWCL Final, and address our unwell feelings about Unwell FC.

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May 22, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

Recently the full text of yet another historic CBA was released, so André chatted with @meghannburke.bsky.social all about the process, details, key highlights, parity vs. competition, and a lot more!

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May 1, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

Sylvs, from @sheabutterfc.com, joined André for a UWCL review + look ahead! Wanna hear two Chelsea fans try to give Arsenal hope? Wanna hear them hurt, again, by Barca? Plus, NWSL ‘Big 4 (3?)’ talk.

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April 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

WE BACK! Well, kinda. André is joined by Skye of @sheabutterfc.com for an NWSL vibe check! We go team by team to see who’s hoopin, who might start to, and who’s engaging in raise my rent soccer.

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April 3, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

André is joined by @kudzim88.bsky.social to preview the NWSL season…sorta. We discuss themes across the league (roster cohesion, tactics). Then, if the league is ready for *waves at everything*. (Spoiler: no.)

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March 14, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

Courtney & André recap an interesting SheBelieves Cup. We discuss Japan’s generation of hoopers, Colombia plateauing, Australia in reverse, and what was learned about the #USWNT.

Oh and we also talked NWSL kits.

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February 28, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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We interrupt your timelines for a special announcement:

WE GOT HER
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February 26, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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USWNT FIRST HALF SUMMARY
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February 21, 2025 at 2:11 AM
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Love and light to Bunny. We’re with you, always. 🖤🖤🖤
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February 16, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

Courtney & André review the USWNT squad and spotlight key questions for each position group. Then [CW/TW, 46:01] we discuss the abuse of Bunny Shaw, Sam Kerr’s not guilty verdict, and Mapi León.

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February 12, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

Not sure you’ve heard but Naomi Girma was the first milli woso transfer. Also she’s going to Chelsea. You may have also heard that 3/4 of DU + @sheabutterfc.com are Chelsea fans. SO OF COURSE.

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January 29, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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AGENT CAT 🫡🫡🫡🫡🫡
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE
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January 26, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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hi it’s halftime LETS ALL WATCH THIS ON A LOOP AND CRY
January 26, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

Courtney & André are back and oops we might’ve talked about woso for two straight hours again lol. We get into USWNT camps, NWSL offseason moves, and Cat getting back to doing Cat things.

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January 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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P🐙H🐙A🐙L🐙L🐙O🐙N
January 19, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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MERRY PRESSMAS
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January 17, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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MERRY CHRISTMAS HAPPY HOLIDAYS
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December 22, 2024 at 10:30 PM
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✊🏾NEW POD✊🏾

It’s holiday season and Courtney & André are feeling the cheer! After reviewing awards and NWSL news, we deliver theoretical gifts around woso. From Chelsea to Jessica Berman, it’s giving season!

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December 18, 2024 at 4:20 PM
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YOUR CAF WOMEN’S PLAYER OF THE YEAR THE ONE AND ONLY BARBRA BANDA
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December 16, 2024 at 8:23 PM