Monica Paul & Josh Dill

Episode Description

Get ready for a World Cup-sized dose of inspiration! In this special episode, Ashley and Kevin welcome two powerhouse guests: Monica Paul, Executive Director of the Dallas Sports Commission, and Josh Dill, Director of Events for Visit Frisco. Together, they pull back the curtain on what it really takes to bring the FIFA World Cup to North Texas from years of behind-the-scenes planning.

Hear exclusive stories, including how the region secured more tournament matches than any other U.S. city, ways the community and local youth get to engage with the world’s biggest sporting event, and how the team is working to ensure a legacy for generations. Also, you’ll laugh along as they attempt to draw the iconic World Cup trophy in a one-minute challenge and share their ultimate halftime show picks and favorite local eats.

Whether you’re a soccer superfan or just excited to watch this global event, this episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to feel the energy, pride, and hope sparked by the World Cup!