How to Build an NWSL Roster from Scratch, with Boston Legacy's Edward Gallagher
Jul 24, 2026 · 1h 26m
Summary
Hosts Eric Morgan and Evan Davis discuss the NWSL, criticizing the Queens Classic for being played in hazardous air quality and analyzing recent match results. They preview interviews with Boston Legacy’s Edward Gallagher and Jordan Kaplan regarding the club’s roster construction. The episode also covers team performances, including Utah’s defensive success and Denver’s playoff prospects.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and World Cup chatter
Show intro and Patreon promotion
NWSL air quality and game delays
Climate crisis and summer schedule
Playoff race and team projections
Bay FC and Kansas City match analysis
Angel City and Orlando performance review
Utah Royals and defensive strategies
Boston Legacy and Denver comparison
Mid-roll advertisements
Edward Gallagher background and Brighton
Boston Legacy structure and philosophy
Expansion team challenges and Denver
Target and Tidy Cats ads
Recruiting Amanda and Annie Carrick
First season reflection and preseason
Lily Real and Barking Swans culture
Data-driven recruitment process
San Pellegrino and Hulu ads
Salary cap, future goals, and outro
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