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Journey Beyond 90
Journey Beyond 90 is a podcast about everything that happens beyond the final whistle. Hosted by international footballer Lauren Woodcock, it explores life overseas, identity, relationships, transitions, mentality and growth through honest conversations and real experiences. From football and moving across the world to finding yourself, losing people, starting over and figuring out what comes next — this is the journey beyond the game.
Episodes
Journey Beyond 90Episode 05: When Football Becomes Your Identity
For most of my life, football was the easiest way to describe who I was. It gave me direction, routine, purpose and a sense of belonging. It shaped the places…
Journey Beyond 90Episode 04: Watching From Afar — A Parent’s Perspective
For most of my journey, I've told the story from my side. Leaving Australia at 18, moving across the world to play football, and building a life overseas. But…
Journey Beyond 90Episode 03: What College Soccer Is Really Like
What is college soccer in America actually like? From the outside, it can sound like the perfect combination: move to America, play football, get a degree and…
Journey Beyond 90Episode 02: Leaving Home at 18 — Chasing a Dream Across the Ocean
At 18, I left Australia and moved across the world to chase a football dream. I knew I wanted to play football in America. What I didn't fully understand was…
Journey Beyond 90Episode 01: Who Am I Without Football?
For most of my life, football gave me a clear direction. A team, a season, a goal, something to work towards. But what happens when that changes? In this first…
Journey Beyond 90Welcome to Journey Beyond 90
Welcome to Journey Beyond 90. In this pilot episode, I introduce the idea behind the podcast and the journey that brought me here — from playing and coaching…