THE RE-CAP SHOW is an honest, unfiltered and humorous inside look at global soccer and women's sports hosted by 2x USWNT World Cup champions and Olympians who provide raw analysis, tackle tough issues, and share never-before-told stories in a weekly series that's authentic, organic, insidery, and always entertaining.
Defining Gal Culture, The Best and Worst of the NWSL Preseason and Red Card, Yellow Card, Goal!
Tobin and Christen discuss what makes the NWSL preseason challenging and rewarding. How do they feel about fitness testing early in the morning and team bonding activities like escape rooms? Then, Tobin and Christen give an inside look at their mission to try and define gal culture in women’s soccer and women’s sports. How does it potentially differ from men’s sports culture? How did a recent surf trip help them define what they want to see in their communities? And how did chocolate and chakras
Leslie Osborne on Her Athlete to Founder Journey, Bay FC, New Podcast, and Preserving Sports History
Tobin and Christen discuss the importance of telling the stories of the players and moments who came before them. How does storytelling preserve history? Why does the lack of footage and social media from decades ago make it hard for the youth to know about the game’s greats? And what can be done today to help change it? Then, Tobin and Christen welcome USWNT legend and Bay FC founder, Leslie Osborne, for a conversation on Leslie’s experience as an athlete and how it equipped her to become a fou
US Stars Transfer Overseas, the NWSL Welcomes Denver and the Introduction of Judge Christen!
Tobin and Christen take a look at the recent string of star players like Naomi Girma and Crystal Dunn transferring from the NWSL to international clubs and what it signifies across the game. How does the NWSL’s salary cap play a role in potentially losing American stars to other teams? How does the legacy of some teams like Chelsea play a role in making the invitation to play there too good to pass up? And how did playing overseas get Christen over-the-hump to make the USWNT? Plus, a discussion
Tobin visits Unrivaled, Christen’s new Training Facility and the Devastating LA Fires
In this season premiere episode Tobin and Christen explore the themes of building and rebuilding. Tobin is fresh off a trip to Miami where she saw the new women’s basketball league, Unrivaled, tip off on its inaugural season. She discusses how Unrivaled is another important chapter in gal culture and women’s sports proving what it is and why it’s so valuable. Christen has returned to Angel City FC and is officially in their new state-of-the-art training facility. She explains the impact and empo
Best Community Questions of 2024
The Re-Inc Membership has spoken and Christen and Tobin have replied! In this compilation, enjoy some of the best and funniest questions and answers between Tobin, Christen and their community. What bagel would Christen be? What would Tobin name her pet hippo? What were their first impressions of one another? And how exactly did Pocahontas dry her hair so quickly in the river? Experience some of the most laugh out loud moments from 2024 in this series of community questions and keep submitting y
Best Guest Interview Moments of 2024
In this compilation, Tobin and Christen welcome some of the most influential women in soccer to share their inspirational and emotional tales. Hear about Casey Stoney’s shocking firing from SD Wave. Learn from Glennon Doyle on how her books and books written by men cover similar topics but are marketed extremely differently. See what has driven Alyssa Naeher to greatness for so long. Experience Meg Linehan’s heart wrenching experience writing about the NWSL abuse scandal. And listen to so many m
Funniest Moments of 2024
Take a look back at some of the funniest moments that Tobin and Christen shared with their guests throughout Season 3 of The RE—CAP Show. Who is WoSo’s favorite fake couple? Why did Alyssa Naeher carry a bike on her back? And how exactly did Jen Beattie convince Justin Bieber to take a picture with her, Tobin and Christen? Plus so many more lol stories and memories from the season. Thanks to the RE membership for helping us pick our favorite, funniest moments and keep an eye out for more Best of
NWSL Finals Breakdown, Wicked Movie Reactions, Why Tobin Created The RE—CAP Show
Tobin and Christen react to their recent trip to Kansas City to witness the NWSL Championship and perform a TRS Live at Fan Fest. In this episode they discuss how Orlando found a way to win it all and what players impressed them the most. They also discuss how Washington is building a foundation for success in the future. Then, they look back at their very first live show and the unexpected challenges and joy and it brought them. Later, Christen chats with Tobin about who she was as a young athl
The RE—CAP Show Live from the NWSL Championship Fan Fest!
Listen to Tobin and Christen perform the first ever RE—Cap Show Live at Fan Fest in Kansas City for the NWSL Championship. Featuring a packed crowd, lots of laughs, thoughtful conversation and a great interview with Ally Financial CMO Andrea Brimmer - this show kicked off the biggest event of the weekend and did not disappoint. In their interview they discuss where Andrea got the confidence to invest so early on in women’s sports, Financial’s 1 for 1 pledge to continue to invest in the game and
NWSL Semifinal Reactions, Finals Predictions and a Conversation on Coaching with Casey Stoney
Tobin and Christen welcome the world class former coach of SD Wave and Manchester United, Casey Stoney. In this episode, Tobin and Christen look back on the incredible two matches of the NWSL semifinals. What impressed them most? Who impressed them most? And what is the secret sauce to building a successful team? They also take a look ahead to players they are excited to watch featuring highlights and player cards from EA FC. Then, they are joined by their former coach at Manchester United and f
NWSL Quarterfinals Reaction, Tobin’s Hot Takes and SD Wave’s María Sánchez on Her Career Journey
Tobin and Christen welcome one of the game’s brightest stars, Maria Sanchez, to the show. In this episode, Tobin and Christen discuss the election results, how it affects the community and how, now more than ever, we need women’s sports. They also break down the NWSL quarterfinal playoffs, look ahead to the NWSL semifinal matchups and provide a few spicy hot takes from Tobin. Then, they are joined by SD Wave and Mexican International forward, Maria Sanchez. In their conversation they discuss her
“Covering Women’s Soccer” with Senior Writer for The Athletic Meg Linehan | Episode 12
Tobin and Christen welcome one of the most impactful writers in sports, and the women’s game, Meg Linehan. In this episode, they discuss Christen’s past few months getting back on the pitch and the trademark goal she scored this past weekend. What were some of the unexpected things she experienced in her return to the pitch this season and what are some changes in how she views her role in the sport at this stage in her career? Then, they sit down with senior writer for The Athletic, Me
Tobin and Christen Discuss “The Full Human Experience” with Angel City FC Star Sarah Gorden | Episode 11
Tobin and Christen are joined by star defender for Angel City FC, and friend, Sarah Gorden. In this episode, they discuss the current landscape of the NWSL. With a handful of games remaining, and the playoffs in sight, how are players feeling? How are coaches strategizing? And what sort of mental impact does it have on everyone involved? Then, they sit down with Sarah Gorden to discuss her history with the sport. From her earliest days as a kid, to having a baby in college, to becoming
Arsenal Legend and Bay FC star, Jen Beattie, Discusses Her First Impressions of the NWSL | Episode 10
Tobin and Christen are joined by their friend, Arsenal legend and defender for Bay FC, Jen Beattie. In this episode, they give Alex Morgan her flowers. They discuss her retirement, her impact on the sport, the role she had on the USWNT, how she pushed progress forward and so much more. They also discuss this year's Ballon d’Or nominees and what the trophy means to them. Then, they are joined by Jen Beattie for an entertaining interview that covers what she initially thought about the NWSL, how i
“Not Fazed. Not Bothered.” with Alyssa Naeher | Episode 9
Tobin and Christen are joined by football royalty, a legend from the USWNT Olympic roster, goalkeeper, and friend, Alyssa Naeher. In this episode, Tobin and Christen do an overview of the current state of the NWSL. What makes it so exciting, what separates it from other leagues and what teams they predict will make a run at the championship. Then, America’s iconic goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher joins them in the studio to talk about her earliest memories playing with Tobin, how she got the nickname “U
“You Have Value Here” with Jaedyn Shaw
The Olympics have concluded, the USWNT won gold and Tobin and Christen are joined by gold medal winner and football phenom Jaedyn Shaw! In this episode Tobin and Christen discuss the USWNT win, Tobin’s trip to Paris, her participation in the Tour de France and the new collective bargaining agreement in the NWSL. Then, they are joined by USWNT and San Diego Wave forward and attacking midfielder, Jaedyn Shaw. In their conversation they discuss Jaedyn’s upbringing with family and faith, pl
“Stay and Complicate” with Sydney Leroux & Merritt Mathias
It’s the Olympics and Tobin and Christen are back in the studio to discuss the USWNT’s epic win over Japan! How did the team fight through fatigue to earn the quarterfinal victory and what things should they have done differently? Also in the episode, Christen recounts what it felt like to play in her first match back with Angel City FC in over 2 years. What was going through her mind and what advice did Tobin provide her? Then, they are joined by the highly entertaining and hugely talented star
“How to Win Gold” with Shannon Boxx
Tobin and Christen return with a recap of the first two USWNT matches in the Paris Olympics! What did their wins over Zambia and Germany prove? And which players and tactics were they particularly impressed with? Then, they focus on the Canadian cheating scandal. How does it feel to be a Canadian player right now? And how does flying a drone over an opposing team’s practice give them a distinct advantage during penalty kicks? Later, they are joined by 3x Olympic gold medalist and USWNT
“Olympics Preview” with Kara Nortman
Tobin and Christen are back with an Olympic sized episode! First, in the Daily Discussion, they discuss their experience playing in past Olympic games with the USWNT. Why doesn’t the team walk in the opening ceremony? Why don’t they play in the host city until the semis and finals? And what are the key differences between the Olympics and the World Cup? Then, they are joined by Angel City FC’s co-founder, Kara Nortman, for a fun and informative discussion on investing in women’s sports
The Mailbag: Tobin and Christen answer your Paris questions
Tobin and Christen are back with an episode that gets to the heart of everything from the Paris Olympics to Manchester United– and of course, the sports. First, they discuss the unfair displacement of the Manchester United women’s team, the duo’s former club, and how owners like Michelle Kang are setting the bar for what’s possible in the women’s game with teams like the Washington Spirit and London City Lionesses.Later, Tobin and Christen take questions from the audience in a fun new segment ca
“Stay Ready” (with Ali Krieger)
Tobin and Christen are back! In this episode they discuss the growth in the women’s sports media landscape and how competition amongst the rising crop of women-led media companies is a good thing. They discuss their admiration for companies and people like RE—INC. They are all creating important and exciting content - but why are they pitted against one another? Later, they are joined by the USWNT and NWSL icon Ali Krieger to discuss what made her such a dynamic and impactful player on the pitch
“Am I Having Fun? Am I Growing?” (with Mia Fishel)
Tobin Heath and Christen Press return for Episode 2 of Season 3! In this episode they discuss the complex emotions they felt in response to American pro soccer player Korbin Albert’s support of homophobic and transphobic beliefs, the impactful lessons they learned from being members of the USWNT at a young age, what the USWNT represents on a global level, how leadership off the field can sometimes be more impactful than on the field, the role of the players vs the role of the institutio
“RE Can Do Hard Things” (with Abby Wambach & Glennon Doyle)
Tobin Heath and Christen Press return for Season 3 of The RE—CAP Show! In this season premiere episode, they discuss Christen’s return to training with Angel City and then do a deeper dive on the state of Tobin’s injury and recovery journey. Then, they are joined by the hosts of the award-winning podcast, “We Can Do Hard Things,” and the all time leading scorer in USWNT history, Abby Wambach and Glennon Doyle, to explore some of the formative differences in women’s sports and men’s spor
*BONUS* THE DEBRIEF: International Friendly USWNT v Korea Republic (the Emma Hayes Era begins!)
This is the Debrief.One soccer game, each week.Debriefed by USWNT legend and 2x World Cup Champion Tobin HeathThis week's match: International Friendly USWNT v Korea Republic (and the beginning of the Emma Hayes Era!)—"The Debrief is a concept that comes from the U.S. Women’s National Team.A sports psychologist came in before the 2019 World Cup to figure out the marginal gains - what could we do that no other team was going to do to win that World Cup?We’d go on the field for 90-plus mi
*BONUS* THE DEBRIEF: UEFA Women’s Champions League Final, Lyon v. Barcelona
This is the Debrief.One soccer game, each week. Debriefed by USWNT legend and 2x World Cup Champion Tobin HeathThis week's match: The UEFA Women’s Champions League Final, Lyon v. Barcelona—"The Debrief is a concept that comes from the U.S. Women’s National Team.A sports psychologist came in before the 2019 World Cup to figure out the marginal gains - what could we do that no other team was going to do to win that World Cup?We’d go on the field for 90-plus minutes. And no matter what hap
*BONUS* THE DEBRIEF: NWSL's Angel City FC vs. Washington Spirit
This is the Debrief.One soccer game, each week. Debriefed by USWNT legend and 2x World Cup Champion Tobin HeathThis week's match: NWSL's Angel City FC vs. Washington Spirit—"The Debrief is a concept that comes from the U.S. Women’s National Team.A sports psychologist came in before the 2019 World Cup to figure out the marginal gains - what could we do that no other team was going to do to win that World Cup?We’d go on the field for 90-plus minutes. And no matter what happened - win, los
*BONUS* THE DEBRIEF: NWSL's Portland Thorns vs. Seattle Reign
This is the Debrief.One soccer game, each week. Debriefed by USWNT legend and 2x World Cup Champion Tobin HeathThis week's match: NWSL's Portland Thorns vs. Seattle Reign—"The Debrief is a concept that comes from the U.S. Women’s National Team.A sports psychologist came in before the 2019 World Cup to figure out the marginal gains - what could we do that no other team was going to do to win that World Cup?We’d go on the field for 90-plus minutes. And no matter what happened - win, lose, or tie -
The College Draft: Tobin and Christen weigh the pros and cons of college soccer
The RE—CAP Show continues with a brand-new episode On the eve of the 2024 NWSL College Draft, Tobin and Christen take us back in time and back to school! In this episode, Tobin recalls her time at UNC as the best four years of her life, while Christen observes the quality and job stability of coaching in college soccer. They then tackle winning environments, Tobin’s advice for a hypothetical daughter, and everyone’s favorite segment… community questions!Want to hear just how differ
16. The USWNT Documentary: Tobin and Christen dive into the world of sports media
The RE—CAP Show continues with a brand-new episode Today, our hosts meet the moment and discuss two very timely topics: Under Pressure, the U.S. Women’s National Team documentary on Netflix, and the recent FIFPRO report about the online abuse at this summer’s World Cup. In this episode, Tobin shares her view on the importance of speaking for things and not against things, while Christen reflects on what worked and didn’t work in the Netflix documentary, especially its title. And as always, we fi
15. The Power of Sport: Tobin and Christen discuss how soccer moves the needle of social change
The RE—CAP Show continues with a brand-new episode.Today’s conversation is a profound, powerful reflection on the time that Tobin and Christen spent in Zambia. In this episode, Tobin speaks about the wide-eyed curiosity that sets in whenever she travels, while Christen highlights the mission of Grassroots Soccer and the transformative power of play. Our hosts then reflect on progress — how it has to be not only built for, but also fought for. And as always, we finish with everyone’s favorite seg
14. The Global Game: Tobin and Christen Spotlight Culture Shifts and Outdated Sports Structures
The RE—CAP Show continues with a brand-new episode Our hosts take us across the pond for a conversation about reimagining the business and the structure of women’s sports. In this episode, Tobin highlights why it was so important for the Lionesses to win the ‘22 Euros, while Christen discusses how “fluid fans” are key to the modernization of football. Through personal anecdotes, Tobin and Christen paint a picture of how far women’s football has come in the last few years, both abroad and at home
NWSL Expansion Draft: Tobin and Christen Contextualize the Emotional Highs and Lows
Today’s conversation was one of emotional highs and lows as our hosts unpack the drama and trauma of the NWSL Expansion Draft. In this episode, Tobin and Christen discuss the heartbreaking yet hopeful realities of playing in the American sports market. Christen dives into the topic of treating players like human beings, while Tobin gets personal and takes us through her experience with the expansion draft.Want to hear how this episode’s community questions segment got rebranded into Com
NWSL Championship Finals: Viewership Growth Was Huge, but There’s Still a Long Way to Still Go (Part 2)
The RE—CAP Show is back with a special NWSL Championship Edition On top of ninety minutes of fantastic soccer, NWSL Championship Weekend was one for the books! In this episode, Tobin and Christen celebrate how far the league has come, while also shedding light on what is needed for continued growth. Tobin explains how frustration is a uniting force among soccer fans, while Christen highlights the viewership numbers of the championship match to show both the power of our voices and
NWSL Championship: Key players, Key moments, and Krieger (Part 1)
The RE—CAP Show is back with a special NWSL Championship Edition.In dramatic and dazzling fashion, NJ/NY Gotham FC won the NWSL Championship, officially ending The RE—CAP Show Prediction Curse!In this latest episode, Tobin and Christen cover the big three of the NWSL Finals: key players, key moments, and Krieger. Tobin explains what gave Gotham the edge during the match, while Christen attributes the chaos of the 2nd half to NWSL After Dark energy. They also pay tribute to the legends A
NWSL Championship Preview: OL Reign v Gotham, USWNT Head Coach Rumblings, and Predictions
The RE—CAP Show is back with a special NWSL Championship Edition The soccer world is abuzz with the upcoming NWSL Championship match and the possible new coach at the helm of the U.S. Women’s National Team. In this episode, Tobin and Christen dive into “The Sports,” the rumor mill, and the land of reality television. Tobin ponders whether the OL Reign can overcome the magic of Gotham’s championship run, while Christen is curious if a May start date for a head coach is may
NWSL Championship Preview: Production Quality, Elder Millennials, and True Callings
The RE—CAP Show is back with a special NWSL Championship Edition Legends live to play another day, with both a storybook ending and a trophy awaiting someone this coming weekend. In this episode, Tobin and Christen talk all things semifinals: the results, the production quality, and the vibes that secured two teams' victories. Tobin is predicting lots of goals in the championship, Christen is rooting for the “elders,” and they’re both hoping for more camera angles of the final matc
World Cup Finals Results (with Lindsey Horan and Allyson Swaby)
Tobin and Christen present the final episode of The RE—CAP Show: World Cup Edition. In this episode they celebrate both England and Spain making it to the finals and put extra attention on the World Cup Champions; Spain. Then, Christen chats with Jamaica’s captain, Allyson Swaby, on Jamaica’s incredible run in the World Cup and how they surpassed expectations despite their lack of financial support. Then, Tobin and Christen are joined by the captain of the USWNT, Lindsey Horan to discuss Lindsey
World Cup: Semifinal Recap (with Alyssa Thompson)
Tobin and Christen return to The RE—CAP studio to discuss the results of the World Cup Semifinals. They offer their thoughts on what went right for Spain and England and what went wrong for Sweden and Australia. Then, they discuss their feelings on the breaking news that the USWNT coach, Vlatko Andonovski, may be resigning. What now? And what is next? Later, Tobin and Christen are joined in studio with the young superstar of the USWNT, Alyssa Thompson. They discuss training at a young a
World Cup: Quarterfinals Recap and a Look Ahead to the Semifinals (with Ali Riley & Leah Williamson)
Tobin and Christen do a deep dive on the 8 teams who played in the World Cup quarterfinals and the 4 teams remaining in the tournament. In this international episode, they celebrate the countries that were eliminated from competition and discuss what made them so great. Then, they shine a light on the two upcoming matches and what they expect to see. Later, Tobin sits down with the captain of England’s national team, Leah Williamson, to discuss the current state of their program, how wi
World Cup: USA vs. Sweden - Round of 16 Elimination Reaction (with Dawn Scott & Kosovare Asllani)
Tobin and Christen react to the USWNT being eliminated from the World Cup in the Round of 16. In this emotional episode, they break down how they are feeling, what the players might be feeling, and share their key takeaways from the tournament. Then, they are joined by legendary USWNT and England National Team performance coach and sports scientist, Dawn Scott. They discuss Dawn’s impact and research results on women’s health in soccer - including how menstruation affects a player’s per
World Cup: USA vs. Portugal - Third Match Reaction (with Abby Dahlkemper & Jess Fishlock)
Tobin and Christen return with a supersized episode of The RE—CAP Show! After watching the USWNT tie Portugal in a heart pounding 0 to 0 World Cup match, they discuss what they saw and what they would like to see in the Round of 16. Later, Tobin has a conversation with NWSL and Welsh international star, Jess Fishlock, for her thoughts on the game and the US performance as well. Then, they are joined by friend and teammate, USWNT defender Abby Dahlkemper, for an insightful interview on p
World Cup: USA vs. Netherlands - Second Match Reaction (with Lauren Holiday & Vivianne Miedema)
Tobin and Christen return with another all star episode of The RE—CAP Show! Having just watched the USWNT tie the Netherlands 1 to 1, they break down the good moments and the bad with their guests, soccer icons Lauren Holiday and Vivianne Miedema. First, the Arsenal star, Miedema gives her opinions on the World Cup match from a Netherlands point of view, then, Lauren Holiday discusses being a culture carrier for the USWNT, her early retirement from the sport, her deep and valuable frien
Episode 2: USA vs. Vietnam - First Match Reaction (with Laura Harvey)
Tobin and Christen return for the second episode of The RE—CAP Show! After watching the USWNT defeat Vietnam 3-0 they break down what went right, what went wrong and what the team needs to do in their next match. They also discuss Christen’s recent knee surgery and how the media found a way of spinning her heartfelt post into gossip. And, as always, they answer questions from the community. Then, they are joined by the head coach of OL Reign, and formerly Arsenal, legend, Laura Harvey, to learn
Episode 1: World Cup Preview (with Jill Ellis)
Tobin and Christen kickoff their inaugural episode of The RE—CAP Show with a preview of the upcoming World Cup, USA’s match against Vietnam, a debate over which is easier; starting or coming off the bench, and answer questions from the community like, “How do you stay positive during a recovery period,” and “What is your go-to karaoke song?” Then, they sit down for an in-depth, insightful and highly entertaining conversation with their iconic head coach, Jill Ellis, covering her first days with
Welcome to The RE—CAP Show: World Cup Edition (Trailer)
From Christen Press and Tobin Heath – 2X World Cup Champions and RE—INC Co-Founders – comes The RE—CAP Show: World Cup Edition, a front row seat to the thrilling, unpredictable, hard-charging world of women’s sports. This is an unfiltered, humorous, inside look at the 2023 Women’s World Cup, brought to life through never-before-told-stories about the triumphs and heartbreaks on the road to victory.Listen to semiweekly episodes starting July 20th. Watch the video version of the show on Y