Olympic Soccer Group C Preview & NWSL Updates with TikTok Star Caseysonthecase

In this episode of Casual FC, Angela Morales and Mario Salazar are joined by TikTok star Casey for an in-depth preview of the Olympics Group C teams: Spain, Japan, Nigeria, and Brazil. They highlight key players, strategies, and personal soccer experiences. The episode also covers match schedules, streaming options on Peacock and other networks, and exciting NWSL updates. Don't miss their insights, a special Instagram giveaway, and ways to support the podcast. Matches begin on July 25th with Spain vs Japan and Nigeria vs Brazil!

GROUP C Matches
Thursday July 25 / 8am Spain v Japan / 10am Nigeria v Brazil
Sunday July 28 / 8am Brazil v Japan / 10am Spain v Nigeria
Wednesday July 31 / 8am Japan v Nigeria / 8am Brazil v Spain

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00:00 Welcome to Casual FC: Meet the Hosts and Guest
01:24 Technical Difficulties and Dog Chaos
02:28 Life in California: From LA to NorCal
08:30 Soccer Beginnings: From AYSO to Sweden
14:09 Favorite Soccer Moments and WOSO Highlights
17:30 ACFC Struggles and Transfer Market Woes
24:04 Social Media Fame and ESPN Collaboration
27:13 Olympics Group C Preview: Must-Watch Matches
34:04 Breakout Stars to Watch in the Tournament
34:40 Spain's Defensive Midfield Game Changer
35:31 Japan's Transitional Phase and Key Players
37:55 Super Falcons: Nigeria's Rising Stars
39:41 The Impact of International Tournaments on Players
41:15 The Importance of Big Sporting Events
41:47 Diverse Backgrounds and Playing Styles
48:37 Brazil's Contentious Roster Decisions
56:14 Kit Wars: Best Olympic Soccer Jerseys
01:00:39 Excitement for Other Olympic Sports
01:05:54 Final Thoughts and Where to Watch

Olympic Women's Soccer Preview with Lesley from Gal Pal Sports

Join Angela Morales and Mario Salazar for this episode of Casual FC where we dive into the Olympic women's soccer tournament, featuring Group B teams: USA, Zambia, Germany, and Australia. Special guest Lesley from Gal Pal Sports joins us for an engaging chat about women's soccer highlights, key players, and game predictions. Discover the mission behind Gal Pal Sports and enjoy lively conversations and anecdotes. Stay tuned for match schedules streaming on Peacock starting July 25th, and don't forget to check out our merch and follow us on social media!

GROUP B Matches

Thursday July 25 / 10am Germany v Australia / 12PM USA v Zambia

Sunday July 28 / 10am Australia v Zambia / 12PM USA v Germany

Wednesday July 31 / 10am Australia v USA / 10am Zambia v Germany

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00:00 Introduction and Hosts
01:28 Previewing Group B Teams
02:35 Gal Pal Sports Origin Story
05:52 Challenges in Women's Sports
22:24 Olympic Coverage and Streaming Info
23:34 Analyzing Group B Matches
43:09 The Impact of Key Players
43:50 Transitioning from the Equal Pay Era
45:44 Leadership Changes and Missed Opportunities
48:13 Injuries and Player Development
52:08 The Corbin Albert Controversy
01:01:19 Looking Forward: Hopes and Challenges
01:10:04 Olympic Excitement and Other Sports
01:20:28 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts

Olympic Soccer Preview & Ali Riley’s Soccer Journey: Casual FC Meets Footy Therapy

In this engaging episode, hosts Mario Salazar and Angela Morales preview the upcoming Olympic soccer tournament alongside special guests Em Woods and Ally from the Soccer Moms podcast. They take a deep dive into Group A teams—France, Colombia, Canada, and New Zealand—highlighting key players and team dynamics, while sharing predictions for the group stage. The episode also features Ali Riley discussing her emotional connection with the Haka, her career highlights, LGBTQ+ advocacy, and fond soccer memories. Celebrate soccer with a mix of personal stories, Olympic excitement, and community spirit. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation!

GROUP A Matches
Thursday July 25 / 8am Canada v New Zealand / 12pm France v Colombia
Sunday July 28 / 8am New Zealand v Colombia / 12pm France v Canada
Wednesday July 31 / 12pm New Zealand v France / 12pm Colombia v Canada

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00:00 Casual FC Introduction and Hosts
01:08 Special Guests: Em Woods and Ally
02:34 Meeting Em and Ally: The Backstory
07:17 Ali's Move to Ohio and Life Changes
19:20 Sports Fandom and Kids
24:00 Olympic Soccer Preview: Group A
30:40 Spotlight on France: Key Players to Watch
41:33 Spotlight on Colombia: Fierce Competitors
46:33 Linda Caicedo: Rising Star and Cancer Survivor
47:04 NWSL and International Soccer Dynamics
48:01 Cleveland Soccer Dreams and Colombian Connections
51:46 Canada's Soccer Struggles and Stars
01:03:34 New Zealand's Soccer Journey and Ali Riley's Legacy
01:17:42 Olympic Excitement and Personal Stories
01:25:45 Promoting Women's Soccer and Upcoming Events