NWSL Offseason Antics with Kelli Hubly

It’s the offseason for the National Women’s Soccer League, and before the 2026 NWSL season kickoff in February, we catch up with league veteran Kelli Hubly. The Bay FC defender chats with former club teammate Meghan Klingenberg to reveal what the offseason looks like for professional soccer players.

Later, Kling and co-host David Gass preview the 2026 SheBelieves Cup presented by Visa. The USWNT will face Argentina in Nashville, Tennessee on March 1, Canada in Columbus, Ohio on March 4 and Colombia in Harrison, New Jersey on March 7.

00:50 – David Gass and Meghan Klingenberg usher in the new year
04:18 – Kling interviews Kelli Hubly
05:40 – Pilates and staying fit during the offseason
08:30 – Kelli’s favorite books
15:50 – ‘Do players stay sober?’
20:07 – The Offseason, the NWSL’s reality TV show
27:20 – Soccer weddings
28:30 – Looking ahead to 2026
31:21 – SheBelieves Cup presented by Visa Preview!
34:30 – Ask the Pros presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts

Hosts: Meghan Klingenberg, David Gass

Guest: Kelli Hubly

Producer: Matthew Nelson

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The U.S. Soccer Podcast presented by Henkel is a production from U.S. Soccer presented by Henkel hosted by David Gass, former USWNT star Meghan Klingenberg and USMNT great Alejandro Bedoya. The podcast brings you in-depth interviews with U.S. Soccer stars of the past, present and future. Episodes drop weekly on Wednesdays.