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Making sense of World Sevens Football with Tobin Heath
Making sense of World Sevens Football with Tobin Heath

Making sense of World Sevens Football with Tobin Heath

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It has been billed as women's football 'reimagined' but with the inaugural edition behind us, what really is World Sevens Football (W7F) offering to the sport's global ecosystem?This week on Full Time, hosts Tamerra Griffin and Meg Linehan are joined by USWNT legend Tobin Heath to discuss her role as the chair of player advisory council in developing the innovative seven-a-side tournament. Why was W7F such a breath of fresh air for players, and how can W7F disrupt the status quo?Then The Athletic's Charlotte Harpur, joins the podcast to give her perspective from covering the W7F on the media side and the concerns regarding its hand-picked competing teams. Plus, Charlotte gives her inside view on Tuesday's sudden news that Mary Earps has retired from international soccer._______________Articles mentioned on the show: Inside World Sevens Football: A $5m prize pot, rolling subs, DJ sets and plenty of personalityInside Mary Earps’ shock England retirement: Anger from Wiegman, mixed feelings from team-mates_______________HOSTS: Tamerra Griffin, Meg LinehanGUESTS: Tobin Heath, Charlotte HarpurPRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-HughesVIDEO PRODUCER: Lia GriffinEXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen_______________Get in touch: ⁠⁠fulltime@theathletic.com⁠⁠Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltimeSubscribe to the Full Time newsletter ⁠⁠here⁠⁠Visit the Yahoo Women's Sports hub ⁠⁠here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Making sense of World Sevens Football with Tobin Heath

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