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CHGO Red Stars Podcast: The Chicago Red Stars Look Ahead to Playoffs and Free Agency

The Chicago Red Stars are at the midway point of the second half of the NWSL season, and right in the thick of the playoff race. After losing three straight, the Red Stars have won their last two games and sit in 6th place, four points above the playoff line. How have they been playing, and how are the big name summer signings getting on? What does the path to the playoffs look like? Also, the full NWSL Free Agency list has been confirmed for this offseason and the Red Stars have some decisions to make! Alex is joined by Lesley Ryder of Gal Pal Sports to chat all things CRS.