Welcome to Episode 53 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we finally back for a two part episode where in part 1 we talk about the WOSO happenings globally and locally including the NWSL and delving into the multitude of tournaments our Delegates are featured in across the globe during this international window. We also give you our superlatives of the week. Check out part two, here ! Featured in this episode inclu...
Jul 13, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 53
Welcome to Episode 52 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts, Skye and Sylvs. This week we’re joined by Ameila and Adriana from Our Futbol Pod to discuss how they got started, what they talk about on their show, and help us break down the Mexico Women’s National Team as they prepare to host the CONCACAF W Qualifiers next week. And always, we bring you our hits and riffs of the week. Be sure to check out part 1 of this crossover here: https://op...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 52
Welcome to Episode 51 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week, we are joined by Andre’ of Diaspora United to take a deep dive into the upcoming CONCACAF W World Cup Qualifier USWNT roster, and give our Black perspectives on the aftermath of the resulting coverage surrounding its unveiling. We also extensively dig into the realities of being a Black woman within US Soccer's most prestigious team, the forever moving goal...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 51
Welcome to Episode 50 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week, we introduce our new segment, Shea Butter Double Dutch. Next, we recap the fifth week of the NWSL regular season, and bring you our Shea Butter Superlatives for the week. Then, we bring you the SBFC Word on the Street where we cover the happenings in WOSO. And finally, we bring you our Hits and Riffs and Rants and Raves of the week. As always, like, rate an...
May 31, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 50
Welcome to Episode 49 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week, we recap the fourth week of the NWSL regular season, then we bring you our Shea Butter Superlatives for the week. Next,we bring you the SBFC Word on the Street where we cover the happenings in WOSO, and finally, we bring you our Hits and Riffs and Rants and Raves of the week. As always, like, rate and subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform and F...
May 26, 2022•49 min•Ep. 49
Welcome to Episode 48 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week, we bring on special guest Eboni Christmas as we recap Week 3 of the NWSL regular season. Next, we bring you our Shea Butter Superlatives of the week. Then,we bring you Eboni’s interview with Brian Reaves about UKG’s Challenge Cup partnership and recap the championship match. And finally, we bring you our Hits and Riffs and Rants and Raves of the week. As al...
May 17, 2022•1 hr 33 min•Ep. 48
Welcome to Episode 47 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week, we recap the second week of the NWSL regular season, then we bring you our Shea Butter Superlatives for the week. Next,we bring you the SBFC Word on the Street where we cover the happenings in WOSO, and finally, we bring you our Hits and Riffs and Rants and Raves of the week. As always, like, rate and subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform and F...
May 11, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 47
Episode 46: Hussle and Motivate: The Marathon Continues Welcome to Episode 46 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week, we recap the first week of the NWSL regular season, then we bring you our Shea Butter Superlatives for the week. Next,we do our own rendition of Shea Butter Freestyle where we discuss our in person experience at the Angel City FC home opener and incredible the atmosphere, briefly explore the UWCL semif...
May 04, 2022•47 min•Ep. 46
Welcome to Episode 45 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week, we recap the last matches of the Challenge Cup, then we bring you our Shea Butter Superlatives for the week. Next, we give you our Challenge Cup All-Stars and then we head into the SBFC Reading to recap what went wrong this week, before giving you our NWSL Regular Season preview. And finally, we bring you our Hits and Riffs and Rants and Raves of the week. ...
Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 45
Welcome to Episode 44 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week, we recap the latest matches in the Challenge Cup, then we bring you our Shea Butter Superlatives for the week. Next, we enter the Shea Butter Reading Room to discuss some of the stories from the NWSL, and finally, we bring you our Hits and Riffs and Rants and Raves of the week. As always, like, rate and subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform and...
Apr 22, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 44
In this bonus episode we feature audio from our Twitter Spaces for SBFC Birthday Week USWNT Watch Party. This “watch party” features in real-time commentary and storytelling for the USWNT vs Uzbekistan WNT game on April 9th, 2022. We kick it off with a pre show that discusses expectations for the game, formations and our own spin of a pre show At mark 27.00 ,we launch into the game and spend the rest of the time giving our hottakes, analysis and stories with our perspectives on the friendly as i...
Apr 12, 2022•2 hr 27 min
Welcome to Episode 43 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts, Skye and Sylvs. In this special episode, we talk to Olympic Medalist and Angel City FC Vice President of Player Development and Operations, Angela Hucles Mangano. We kick it off talking to Angela about what made her fall in love with soccer and life as a Black midfielder in our segment Brown Sugar But Soccer. In our segment: Get Ya Fits Right, where we explore the intersection of Bl...
Apr 06, 2022•31 min•Ep. 43
Welcome to Episode 42 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts, Skye and Sylvs. This week, we get into another week of NWSL Challenge Cup action, then we bring you our SBFC Superlatives. Next, we give our hits and riffs of the week, and finally, we end with our raves and some special news about what we’re doing for our 1st birthday. As always, like, rate and subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform and Follow us on: Twitter - @SBFC_Pod...
Apr 04, 2022•37 min•Ep. 42
Welcome to Episode 41 of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer featuring your hosts, Skye and Sylvs. On this week’s episode, we talk about the 2nd round of matches in the NWSL Challenge Cup, give you our SBFC Superlatives, bring you our hits and riffs of the week and get into THAT incident in our rants and raves of the week. As always, like, rate and subscribe to the podcast on your favorite platform and Follow us on: Twitter - @SBFC_Podcast Instagram - sbfc_podcas...
Mar 30, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 41
Episode 40: Allow Me To Re-Introduce Myself featuring Pinto, Press and Pugh Welcome to the big 4-0, episode 40 of Shea Butter FC, a podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer featuring your hosts, Skye and Sylvs. On this week’s episode we celebrate the return of the NWSL Challenge Cup and talk about each game over the weekend. Then, we give a quick rundown of Round 1 of the UWCL and bring you our first SBFC Superlatives of 2022. And finally, we bring you our Htis and Riffs and Rants and Ra...
Mar 24, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 40
The NWSL is BYKE and so is the Sippy Cup so WE BALLIN!!! The 2022 Challenge Cup kicks off in a few days so your co-hosts Skye & Sylvs of Shea Butter FC are linking up with Courtney & André of Diaspora United for Episode 39: We Ballin! Into The NWSL Sippy Cup - West'ish Preview Since we of Shea Butter FC are in the west and Diaspora United live back east, we decided to break it down somewhat sorta kinda geographically just don't ask too many questions. In this episode we get into how we t...
Mar 16, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 39
Welcome to Episode 38 Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we welcome Sam Johnson and Ty Phillps (briefly) to the SBFC universe. In SheaButter Tailgate we talk to Sam about European soccer and her journey through the game. Next, we talk about Shea Butter Get Ya Fits Right and the intersection of fashion and soccer. In Shea Butter Word on the Street, we learn about Sam’s passion for education. And finally we give you ...
Mar 15, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 38
Episode 37 :Super Macario World or The People’s Care Cup Review Welcome to Episode 37 Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we recap the SheBelieves Cup and our time in Carson to watch the matches as media members. Next, we recap some of the other international competitions in women’s soccer. Then, we bring you back our SheaButter Superlatives to highlight the success of Black players in WOSO over the international br...
Mar 01, 2022•57 min•Ep. 37
Welcome to Episode 36 Part 2 for Episode 36 for Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. In part 2, we delve into SBFC Get Ya Fits Right, which explores the intersections of soccer and Black Culture and what they’d like to see for the Chicago Red Stars in the future. Next, we get into Shea Butter Freestyle where we explore more hottakes and fun topics including the notorious Poll FC votes. And finally we end with our Hits and Riff...
Feb 15, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 36
Welcome to Episode 36 Part 1 of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we talk with Jake and Phil of Chicago Black Fires, a Black supporter’s group for fans of the Chicago Red Stars and Chicago Fire. In part 1, We explore SBFC Brown Sugar, but Soccer where we discuss their love of of the game and how they formed their group. Then in SBFC Pimp My Squad, we look at the importance of supporter groups like Chicago Black Fi...
Feb 15, 2022•49 min•Ep. 36
Welcome to Episode 35 Part 2 of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we talk with Riss, Devin and Doug of the Rose Room Collective, a supporter’s group for People of Color who are fans of the Washington Spirit and DC United. In part 2, we delve into SBFC Get Ya Fits Right, which explores the intersections of soccer and Black Culture and what they’d like to see for the Spirit in the future. Next, we get into Shea Butt...
Feb 08, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 35
Welcome to Episode 35 Part 1 of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we talk with Riss, Devin and Doug of the Rose Room Collective, a supporter’s group for People of Color who are fans of the Washington Spirit and DC United. In part 1, We explore SBFC Brown Sugar, but Soccer with Rose Room Collective, where we discuss their love of soccer and how they formed their group.Then in SBFC Pimp My Squad, we look at the impo...
Feb 08, 2022•46 min•Ep. 35
Welcome to Episode 34 of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we talk with Mariah Lee of FC Nordsjaelland, and fellow 2Cents FC family. We explore SBFC Brown Sugar, but Soccer, where we will explore what made Mariah fall in love with soccer and follow her career to date. In SBFC CrossOver, we explore the beauty of the marriage between basketball and soccer and how it can be transformative to the game. We also bring y...
Feb 01, 2022•2 hr 5 min•Ep. 34
We, Skye and Sylvs, are co-hosts of Shea Butter FC, a podcast featuring Two Black women’s perspectives on soccer, football and everything in between, delivering content with soul and seasoning that will moisturize your skin, lay your edges, and deepen your love for all things Black women. Our show and brand exist to elevate Black women and non-binary players in the women’s game, as these players have been consistently neglected by our domestic leagues and US Soccer. We want to expose the U.S. wo...
Jan 30, 2022•2 min
Welcome to Episode 33 of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we our newest segment, SBFC Reading Circle, to discuss the latest NWSL news, then we go to Soccer Skool to discuss that goal in the Arsenal/Manchester City match, and finally, we give you our hits and riffs and rants and raves of the week As always, like and subscribe on your favorite platform and Follow us Shea Butter FC: Twitter - @SBFC_Podcast Instagram...
Jan 25, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 33
Welcome to Episode 32 of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we give you the latest NWSL and WOSO moves featuring our SBFC Delegates, then we talk about the shenanigans in the NWSL and WOSO at large, and finally, we give you our hits and riffs and rants and raves of the week, along with a Shea Butter Announcement. As always, like and subscribe on your favorite platform and Follow us Shea Butter FC: Twitter - @SBFC_P...
Jan 18, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 32
Welcome to another Bonus Episode of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. In this episode we feature our first conversation with Jorian Baucom as a part of The Shea Butter FC Kickback Series on Twitter Spaces. We talk about everything from Jorian’s collegiate journey to LSU and University of Colorado at Boulder, reflected on her favorite experiences as a professional internationally, explored her excitement for her new team and...
Jan 01, 2022•1 hr 7 min
Welcome to another Bonus Episode of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. In this episode we feature our first conversation with Sydney Cummings as a part of The Shea Butter FC Kickback Series on Twitter Spaces. We talk about everything from Sydney’s journey through youth soccer to her collegiate career at Brown University and Georgetown, her excitement for the start of her professional career with Racing Louisville FC, and her...
Jan 01, 2022•1 hr 5 min
Welcome another Bonus Episode of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. In this episode we feature our first conversation with Jasmyne Spencer in the launch of our The Shea Butter FC Kickback Series on Twitter Spaces. We talk about everything from Jasmyne’s journey from youth soccer into her professional career, to her excitement in her new journey in joining Angel City FC, explore the launch and evolutionsher clothing brand, Ja...
Jan 01, 2022•45 min
Welcome to Episode 31 of Shea Butter FC, the podcast by, for, and about Black women in soccer, featuring your hosts Skye and Sylvs. This week we shout out the SBFC Delegates from the NWSL Expansion and College Drafts. Then we give our Christmas Edition of Hits and Rifts and Celebratory Rave. Lastly we preview our first installment of Shea Butter Kickback ft Jasmyne Spencer and Maggie Ntim. As always, like and subscribe on your favorite platform and Follow us Shea Butter FC: Twitter - @SBFC_Podca...
Dec 23, 2021•27 min•Ep. 31
