Ali Riley
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Yeah. Yeah. It is like being in a different world, but it is fun. And I think you and I really have this perspective of Yes, we understand standards, professional standards. We have been through a lot. But a team environment now, of course, and we always get asked about this, how we're guiding and mentoring. But really, these teams now, look at the national team, look at Angel City. Yeah.
Yeah. Yeah. It is like being in a different world, but it is fun. And I think you and I really have this perspective of Yes, we understand standards, professional standards. We have been through a lot. But a team environment now, of course, and we always get asked about this, how we're guiding and mentoring. But really, these teams now, look at the national team, look at Angel City. Yeah.
It's about the young players.
It's about the young players.
It's about the young players.
Yeah. What do they want? What do they need? What kind of environment will help them feel their best? And that's a very different environment than a lot of our peers would have had. Yes.
Yeah. What do they want? What do they need? What kind of environment will help them feel their best? And that's a very different environment than a lot of our peers would have had. Yes.
Yeah. What do they want? What do they need? What kind of environment will help them feel their best? And that's a very different environment than a lot of our peers would have had. Yes.
Now, when these young players and rookies come in, it is, I think, a really different environment than... The ones that we grew up in. Yeah. Yeah. We were carrying the balls. We were, I don't know, carrying the water, sitting on the bench.
Now, when these young players and rookies come in, it is, I think, a really different environment than... The ones that we grew up in. Yeah. Yeah. We were carrying the balls. We were, I don't know, carrying the water, sitting on the bench.
Now, when these young players and rookies come in, it is, I think, a really different environment than... The ones that we grew up in. Yeah. Yeah. We were carrying the balls. We were, I don't know, carrying the water, sitting on the bench.
It was... No matter how good you were. It was just different. Yeah. But I think... what they are experiencing and how they are expressing themselves. Alyssa's in our leadership group. It's so important that they have this voice. And I think it's important for us to kind of give them that voice. Yeah. We check our ego at the door and everything we fought for. Yeah. They're living it now.
It was... No matter how good you were. It was just different. Yeah. But I think... what they are experiencing and how they are expressing themselves. Alyssa's in our leadership group. It's so important that they have this voice. And I think it's important for us to kind of give them that voice. Yeah. We check our ego at the door and everything we fought for. Yeah. They're living it now.
It was... No matter how good you were. It was just different. Yeah. But I think... what they are experiencing and how they are expressing themselves. Alyssa's in our leadership group. It's so important that they have this voice. And I think it's important for us to kind of give them that voice. Yeah. We check our ego at the door and everything we fought for. Yeah. They're living it now.
We're not waiting until an eight-year-old girl is playing professional in however many years. No, we're seeing it right in front of our eyes. All the fights that we've been fighting, it's coming to fruition.
We're not waiting until an eight-year-old girl is playing professional in however many years. No, we're seeing it right in front of our eyes. All the fights that we've been fighting, it's coming to fruition.
We're not waiting until an eight-year-old girl is playing professional in however many years. No, we're seeing it right in front of our eyes. All the fights that we've been fighting, it's coming to fruition.
Yeah. Well, I think those of us who don't know how it is, the power of these female relationships and these friendships... watching you fight and we want to fight with you. And we have seen the power of the collective. And I think in this world and this life of women's sports and women's soccer, this league, our players association, these friendships are teammates.
Yeah. Well, I think those of us who don't know how it is, the power of these female relationships and these friendships... watching you fight and we want to fight with you. And we have seen the power of the collective. And I think in this world and this life of women's sports and women's soccer, this league, our players association, these friendships are teammates.
Yeah. Well, I think those of us who don't know how it is, the power of these female relationships and these friendships... watching you fight and we want to fight with you. And we have seen the power of the collective. And I think in this world and this life of women's sports and women's soccer, this league, our players association, these friendships are teammates.