Foreigner Footy Files
This podcast is following my journey to becoming a professional international women's football player. I'll be sharing all the ups, downs, ins and outs of what my journey has been like. Join me as I share my stories as a foreign, professional, black woman footballer since I left home five years ago to follow my dreams!
Episodes
33 episodes
The Deutsch Experience
Hey, y'all!!! We are back with another interview with an amazing professional women's football player, Brenna Connell. Brenna has also played women's football here in Germany but our parallels don't stop or even begin there. Join us as we speak...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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1:24:55
ACL Rehab: Passive or Aggressive? Part.2
Hey yall!!! Check out part 2 of my interview with Lindsay Sheehan/Clocky, as we discuss follow up questions and reflect on our experiences with ACL injury/repair/recovery.
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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1:13:29
ACL Rehab: Passive or Aggressive? Part 1
Hey, y'all!!! Continuing the ever popular topic of ACL rehab, joining me this week in a 2 part episode is my childhood bestie Lindsay Sheehan aka Clocky or Clockworkangel. With her personal experience with ACL surgery and rehab at t...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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58:05
Flipping The Script
Hey y'all!!! Join me for a short 6 week post OP update and the drastic but slow shift in my mindset before, during, and after my ACL reconstructive surgery up until now!
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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19:09
Well...F*ck
Hey y'all!!! To say it's been a while is an understatement, but we back! The pause does not go without reason, so join me as I fill in the time gap and explain what the hell has been going on...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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57:32
Trust The Rejection
Hey yall!!! Happy new year! We back with the first episode of 2025! Tune in and join me as I discuss the positivity, protection, and blessings in rejections.
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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40:08
Foreigners Rights of Passage
Hey y'all!!! You really wanna be about this life? You gotta be ready for the three phases of foreigner living along the way. Tune in a hear about what they are and how I hope I can help someone else better navigate them!
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Season 2
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Episode 26
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48:19
Always "Other"
Hey y'all!!! We back and this episode I got into the roots of this podcast; diving into the realities of being a black female footballer overseas. With every new memory and experience made, there will unfortunately be the few that leave a mark ...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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45:51
I Am Woman And So Is She
*TRIGGER WARNING*: Topic of domestic violence spoken about in this episode Hey, y’all!!! It’s been several minutes but we back and live. This episode I spoke on the topics of; the Olympics, Gold medalist Imane Khelif, and the eve...
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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38:34
Dreams & Dedication
Hey y'all!!! We back with another follow up interview! This week I was joined by Soph! I asked Soph a series of questions during winter break about her personal/football second round goals; we caught up on just how well those goals are going. T...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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36:07
The Wonderful Words Of Women
Hey y'all!!! We are back with another interview this week! Join me and Lisa Carlin (broadcaster and journalist at CBS Sports and creator of 'The Attacking Third') as we dive into the topic of women's sports journalism and the impact it has to h...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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1:08:57
Down Unda, Round Two!!!
Hey y'all!!! We hopping back in the Aussie folder this week. Join me as I wrap up the end of my first season in the WNPL, submit visa applications, surprise visit home, and a classic sibling double cross!
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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35:33
The Why's And Wonders Of Women's Football
Hey y'all!!! Join me in a live interview with Dina Orschmann as we discuss some potentially tide turning topics in professional women's football! From the benefits of investing in women's football to the higher percentages of injuries, we dove ...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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1:14:50
When We Fight Back
Hey Y'all!!! As we all know, being a woman in the professional world of football (and sports in general) is never an easy feat. An unfortunate and not so uncommon story of abuse of power, neglect, and gaslighting is the theme of this epis...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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1:32:16
New Year, No Fear
Hey Y'all!!! WE BACK in the new year with the first episode in 2024!!! Happy anniversary to Foreigner Footy Files and Happy Black History Month!!! Thank you to all my day one file followers and the followers who have joined along the way! ...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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44:35
Ending On A High Note
Hey y'all!!! Join me for the last episode of 2023 hopping back into the Australian folder and diving into the final games of the season, job struggles, and some crazy folks!
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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41:48
Watching The Window Pass
Hey y'all!!! Soooo we back! Time to get real and vulnerable this episode. Tune in to hear about the unspoken realities and emotions of missing the signing window overseas.
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34:28
Windows, Deadlines, & Dreams
Hey y'all! This week we talkin about windows, deadlines, and all the drama in between. Tune in and join me as I get into the good, the bad, and the stressful when it comes to my experience with signing windows as a foreigner.
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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37:55
Respect Us & Protect Us
Hey y'all! So the Women's World Cup has come to an end and with that, it has made history in many ways, paved the way for young women all over the world, and continued to put Women's Football in the spotlight.*TRIGGER WARNING*: This epi...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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43:28
Your Foreignness is Foreign to Them
Hey y'all! Join me this week as I speak about the all to common disconnect between us as foreigners and the clubs responsible for us.
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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39:11
World Cup, Wages Up
Hey y'all!!! It's World Cup time so naturally we gotta talk about it! Along with the ever pressing topic of women's wages in football! I may or may not have gotten a bit heated this episode soooo brace yourself for the colorful language...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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40:36
Health and Happiness
Hey y'all!!! So it's been a minute...but ya girl is back! This week we are focusing on mental health and the raw human side of this demanding lifestyle. Tune in and let's get real for a bit!
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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41:08
On To The Next One
Aight y'all! My first season here in Germany has come to end! With this chapter of my story closing, this episode looks and sounds a bit different with a Q & A segment. Tune in to hear the great questions asked and what I've got to say ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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46:33