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The 2022 World Cup explained through the eyes of two lifelong friends. Group breakdowns, match analysis, and much more, we have you covered for all things world cup related.Hosted by Mario and Amilcar.

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The World Cup is over, but the biggest stories in soccer are just getting started.

Mario and Amilcar discuss FIFA's latest controversy after its reported attempt to sell a stake in the World Cup, the growing pressure on Gianni Infantino, and what it could mean for the future of the sport.

They also break down the disciplinary action following the World Cup Final, and react to Mauricio Pochettino's decision to remain as USMNT head coach through 2030.

Plus, with club football returning, the guys look ahead to the Premier League, MLS, and what's next for Pitch Report.

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Spain are World Cup champions! 🇪🇸🏆

In the final episode of our 2026 FIFA World Cup coverage, Mario and Amilcar break down Spain's 1-0 victory over Argentina and discuss what made La Roja worthy champions. They also recap the tournament's biggest storylines, from the thrilling third-place match and Mbappé's Golden Boot to the legends who may have played in their final World Cup and the next generation set to lead international football.

The guys also look ahead to what's next for the world's biggest national teams, including new coaching appointments, Spain's bright future, and their biggest takeaways from an unforgettable World Cup.

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The World Cup champion will lift the trophy on Sunday, July 19, but which teams, fans, and storylines have already won or lost during this unforgettable tournament?

Mario and Amilcar share their biggest winners and losers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. They discuss Curaçao and Cabo Verde’s inspiring performances, Mexico’s success as a host, Telemundo’s popular coverage, and the tournament’s impact on casual soccer fans across North America.

They also break down Türkiye’s disappointing campaign, expensive tickets and resale scams, the controversial hydration breaks, and FIFA’s damaged reputation.

Plus, with Spain and Argentina preparing for the World Cup Final, the guys make their predictions and debate whether La Roja can stop an Argentina team that refuses to go away.

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We’ve officially been to a FIFA World Cup! ⚽🌎

In this episode of Pitch Report, Mario and Amilcar recap their experience attending Spain vs. Belgium at SoFi Stadium, from the incredible atmosphere to what it was like seeing Spain in a World Cup for the first time.

The guys break down Spain’s 2–1 win over Belgium, preview the massive Spain vs. France semifinal, and debate whether Argentina has benefited from controversial officiating ahead of their showdown with England. Plus, they make their predictions for who will reach the FIFA World Cup Final.

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🏙️ Planning a trip to Los Angeles? Check out our 2026 FIFA World Cup Los Angeles City Guide, where we visit fan fest locations, stadiums, soccer bars, and some of our favorite places around LA:
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Y sí, sí… tendrá que esperar un poco más, as Mexico’s World Cup comes to an end after a heartbreaking 3–2 loss to England at the Estadio Azteca.

Mario and Amilcar break down Mexico’s performance, the fight they showed against one of the tournament favorites, the controversial calls, and why there’s still reason to feel optimistic about El Tri’s future.

The guys also react to the United States’ disappointing exit against Belgium, Spain surviving Portugal, and put an interesting World Cup trend to the test: every nation to win the tournament has been coached by someone from the country they represent. Using that logic, they narrow down which seven teams still have a chance to lift the trophy. Finally, they preview the remaining quarterfinal matchups and who they think has the best path to the final.

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The first week of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is complete, and there is already no shortage of drama, surprises, and storylines.

In this episode, Mario and Amilcar recap the opening round of matches, discuss the biggest surprises of the tournament so far, and react to standout performances from Mexico, the USMNT, Argentina, Germany, Spain, and more.

We also dive into the controversy surrounding Lionel Messi's challenge against Algeria, talk about Canada's first-ever World Cup point, and discuss how factors like goal differential, weather, altitude, and home-field advantage could impact the rest of the tournament.

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In this episode of Pitch Report, Mario and Amilcar wrap up their 2026 FIFA World Cup group-stage breakdowns by diving into Groups J, K, and L.

We discuss Argentina’s chances of defending their crown, Portugal’s loaded squad and Cristiano Ronaldo’s pursuit of one final World Cup run, Colombia’s potential as a dark horse, and whether England can finally live up to expectations. We also break down Croatia, Ghana, Panama, Algeria, Austria, Jordan, DR Congo, and Uzbekistan as we make our final group-stage predictions.

To close out the episode, we reveal our picks for:
🏆 World Cup Champion
⚽ Golden Boot Winner
🌟 Best Player of the Tournament
🧤 Best Goalkeeper
📉 Biggest Disappointment

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The World Cup is underway, and our group-by-group breakdown series continues!

In this episode, Mario and Amilcar dive into Groups G, H, and I of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

We preview Belgium, Egypt, Iran, and New Zealand in Group G; discuss Spain, Uruguay, Saudi Arabia, and Cape Verde in Group H; and take a closer look at a loaded Group I featuring France, Senegal, Iraq, and Norway.

Along the way, another Panini sticker pack battle sparks a debate about duplicates, rare cards, and whether collecting World Cup stickers as an adult is a perfectly reasonable hobby. We also discuss Belgium's post-golden generation era, Mohamed Salah's chances of leading Egypt to a historic World Cup breakthrough, Spain's status as one of the tournament favorites, and a potential World Cup showdown between Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland.

As always, we share our predictions, identify potential dark horses, and debate which teams could surprise us as the tournament unfolds.

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The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues as Mario and Amilcar break down Groups D, E, and F!

In this episode, we take a closer look at a competitive Group D featuring the United States, Turkey, Paraguay, and Australia, discuss whether Germany can return to its World Cup best in Group E, and preview a fascinating Group F led by the Netherlands and Japan.

Along the way, we share our predictions for who advances, debate the impact of home-field advantage for the USMNT, discuss Ecuador's impressive qualifying campaign, and explore whether Japan or the Netherlands could make a deep run in the tournament.

We also go on a few World Cup-related tangents, including national team eligibility, dual-national players, and the unique challenges teams are facing as they prepare for the biggest tournament in soccer.

Who do you think will come out on top in Groups D, E, and F?

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The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues as we break down Groups A, B, and C!

Mario and Amilcar are joined by returning guests Israel “Izzy” and Mr. Leo to preview Mexico’s group, discuss Canada’s chances as a host nation, and debate whether Brazil or Morocco should be considered the favorite in Group C. We also take a closer look at South Korea, Switzerland, Bosnia, Scotland, Haiti, and the teams that could surprise people once the tournament kicks off.

Along the way, the group shares their predictions for who advances to the knockout rounds—and Mario catches plenty of heat for some of his bold picks and dark-horse selections.

Who do you think will come out on top in Groups A, B, and C?

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With the 2026 FIFA World Cup around the corner, and North America playing host, we wanted to dedicate an episode to breaking down everything you need to know before the world's biggest sporting event kicks off.

Whether you're completely new to soccer, a casual fan looking for a refresher, or someone who just wants to understand what everyone will be talking about this summer, this episode is your World Cup crash course.

We cover:
⚽ What the FIFA World Cup is and why it's so important
🌎 Why the 2026 tournament is historic for the United States, Mexico, and Canada
🏆 How the group stage and knockout rounds work
📈 How countries qualify
⭐ The favorites to win the tournament
🐐 Why this could be the final World Cup for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo
🇺🇸🇲🇽🇨🇦 What to expect from the host nations

By the end of the episode, you’ll be ready to follow the tournament and join the conversation.

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Mario is back from Morocco rocking a Brahim Díaz jersey, SDFC are back to dropping heartbreaking late points, and Barcelona are officially La Liga champs. The guys break down San Diego FC’s frustrating run of draws, the electric atmosphere at Snapdragon, Real Madrid’s latest disasterclass, and what comes next for Barça and Madrid heading into the offseason.

Then it’s time for the return of The Special One. Mario and Amilcar revisit some of José Mourinho’s funniest, most unhinged, and most legendary quotes — including “I am a special one,” “I was rude to an idiot,” and the iconic “I am a coach, not Harry Potter.”

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Mr. Leo is back as a guest host with a jam-packed episode of The Pitch Report! First, we break down San Diego FC's frustrating 2-2 draw against LAFC, SDFC were cruising at 2-0 until the 82nd minute. What happened? Is it time to Free Chucky? And with another potential injury to CJ Dos Santos and a tough matchup against 4th-ranked Seattle Sounders on the horizon!

Then it's Champions League semi-final madness, PSG edges Bayern in an 11-goal thriller (6-5), while Arsenal narrowly takes down Atlético 2-1. Both sides punch their tickets to the final in Amsterdam on May 30th. Who wins it all?

We close out with the drama you came for, Real Madrid fights (yes, really), and a full Clásico preview ahead of Sunday's showdown. You won't want to miss it.

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Welcome back to The Pitch Report! Join Mario and Amilcar as they break down a chaotic week in world football. From the heartbreak of the Champions League quarterfinals to a reality check on how long it’s actually been since Barcelona last lifted the trophy, we’re covering it all.

In this episode:

  • MLS Slump & SDFC Woes: We dive into San Diego City’s recent struggles, defensive errors, and why we’re officially in a slump [02:47].
  • Champions League Recap: Analysis of the "cardiac" matches between Real Madrid vs. Bayern and Barca vs. Atletico [12:47].
  • A Trip Down Memory Lane: We look at what the world was like in 2015—the last time Barca won the UCL. (Hint: "Uptown Funk" was the anthem and the iPhone 6 was brand new) [16:31].
  • The "Bottler" Race: Is Arsenal heading for another second-place finish? We discuss the Premier League title race and Manchester City’s relentless pursuit [31:37].
  • Leicester City’s Fall: A moment of silence for the former Premier League champions as they face relegation to League One [37:03].

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Can a non-alcoholic beer actually taste like a Champions League winner? In this special "Pitch Report Madness" edition, the crew is joined by special guests Jesus and Mr. Leo for a high-stakes, blind taste test bracket to crown the #1 NA beer on the market.

[PLEASE NOTE: This podcast episode is best experienced on YouTube to see the full bracket reveal and the crew's reactions!]

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The Blind Taste Test Bracket:
To keep things interesting, every beer was assigned a soccer team identity. From the "Group Stages" to the "Finals," the crew debated flavors and mouthfeel without knowing the brand behind the logo.

Soccer Talk & Hot Takes:
Between sips, the guys dive deep into the world of football.

The NA Beer Lineup (The Reveal):

  • Manchester United = Sierra Nevada Brewing
  • Hearts FC = Rancho West Beer
  • Tigers SC = Athletic Brewing
  • Gotham FC = Heineken USA
  • Barcelona FC = Guinness US
  • Hounslow Harriers = Stone Brewing
  • SD Wave = Peroni USA
  • FC Porto = Corona
  • AFC Richmond = Coors Light
  • San Diego FC = Asahi Super Dry
  • Chivas = Penn’s Best NA
  • Real Madrid = Estrella Galicia

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The Red Cards Continue, as Barca, SDFC, and Man United all play with a man down.

Amilcar and Mario break down whether their teams can pull off a remontada in the Champions League — and compare their takes to our listener poll. Meanwhile, SDFC hits uncharted territory after four games without a win.

We also dive into the ongoing FIFA World Cup ticket chaos and more.

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USMNT Concerns, Italy Out Again, UCL Quarterfinal Preview, and SDFC’s First Loss of the season.

Mixed results during the international break — including Italy missing the World Cup for a THIRD time in a row.

On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar break down growing concerns around the USMNT after heavy defeats, react to Italy shockingly missing the World Cup AGAIN, and preview a massive week of UEFA Champions League quarterfinal matchups including Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich and Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid.

We also bring it back home to discuss San Diego FC’s first loss of the season, as they play most of the match with 10 players… again.

In this episode:

• USMNT struggles vs Belgium & Portugal

• Italy fail to qualify for the World Cup

• Mexico & Spain takeaways from the international break

• Champions League quarterfinal preview

• San Diego FC’s first loss

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We’re back with another episode of Pitch Report.

We kick things off with our experience at a Chelsea supporters bar in LA and what it’s like being surrounded by die-hard fans on matchday (plus what not to wear 😅). From there, we dive into San Diego FC’s tough week - getting knocked out of the Concacaf Champions Cup, followed by a draw at home.

We also break the 2nd leg of the Champions League round of 16, and which teams are looking like real contenders. Plus, we touch on MLS vs Liga MX matchups, transfer rumors (👀 Griezmann to MLS?), and more.

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We’re back at it! On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar cover a packed week in soccer; from San Diego FC’s huge performance against Toluca to Champions League Round of 16 matchups and the latest World Cup kit drops.

San Diego FC continues to impress early in the season and faced one of their toughest tests yet against Liga MX powerhouse Toluca. Despite the challenge, SDFC delivered a massive result, showing resilience and proving they belong on the big stage.

We also break down the Champions League Round of 16 second legs, including Real Madrid vs Manchester City, Barcelona’s chances, and other key matchups that could shake up the tournament.

To wrap things up, we react to newly released World Cup kits from the USA, Canada, and Brazil, plus a few quick hits from around the soccer world.

In this episode, we discuss:

• San Diego FC’s strong start to year two

• SDFC vs Toluca recap and second leg expectations

• Champions League Round of 16 preview

• New World Cup kits (USA, Canada, Brazil)

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Pitch Report Countdown Series: 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years.

We wrap up our three-part countdown of the 25 biggest soccer moments of the last 25 years. On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar reveal the Top 5 moments that defined modern soccer.

This is Part 3 of 3, where we finish the list with historic achievements, unforgettable comebacks, and some of the most dominant performances the game has ever seen.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Cristiano Ronaldo’s incredible bicycle kick vs Juventus

• Lionel Messi’s record-breaking 91-goal calendar year (2012)

• Leicester City’s unbelievable Premier League title run (2015–16)

• The Miracle of Istanbul: Liverpool’s Champions League comeback

• Barcelona’s historic sextuple season (2009)

• Arsenal’s Invincibles season (2003–04)

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Pitch Report Countdown Series: 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years.

With 2026 here, we continue our three-part countdown of the 25 biggest soccer moments of the last 25 years. On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar dive into Part 2 of 3, covering moments 15 - 6;where dominance, underdog stories, and game-changing shifts in the sport take center stage.

This middle chapter features last-second title winners, historic international runs, league-altering signings, and moments that reshaped how the game is played and viewed around the world.

In this episode, we discuss:

• Sergio Aguero’s last-second Premier League title winner (2012)

• Bayer Leverkusen’s historic unbeaten season (2024)

• USA Women’s National Team winning back-to-back World Cups (2015 & 2019)

• Spain’s Euro–World Cup–Euro dominance (2008–2012)

• Brazil winning their 5th World Cup (2002)

• David Beckham signing with LA Galaxy and changing MLS forever (2007)

• FC Porto’s Champions League triumph under José Mourinho (2004)

• Real Madrid’s historic three-peat Champions League run (2016–2018)

• The introduction of VAR and how it changed the game (2018)

• Greece’s shocking Euro 2004 victory — one of the greatest upsets ever

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Pitch Report Countdown Series: 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years.

With 2026 here, we’re officially closing the first quarter of the century — so on this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar kick off a three-part series counting down the 25 biggest soccer moments of the last 25 years (2001–2025).

This is Part 1 of 3 (Moments 25–16), featuring iconic debuts, historic World Cup runs, game-changing transfers, and unforgettable moments that helped define modern soccer.

In this episode, we discuss:
•Cristiano Ronaldo’s pro debut
•Lionel Messi’s pro debut
•Neymar’s record-breaking transfer to PSG
•South Korea’s historic 2002 World Cup run
•Kansas City Current building a dedicated women’s soccer stadium
•Morocco’s World Cup semifinal run
•Ronaldo’s move to Saudi Arabia and the new money era
•Manchester City’s takeover and the modern power shift
•Zidane’s infamous 2006 World Cup final headbutt
•Portugal winning Euro 2016

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SDFC advances to the Western Conference Semi-Finals with a resounding 4–0 win over the Portland Timbers. Snapdragon was electric, the goals were flowing, and the guys break down all the playoff chaos before checking in on how their MLS Cup brackets are holding up heading into a massive showdown with Minnesota.

Then it’s time for the fashion show: the new Adidas 2026 World Cup home kits have dropped, and Mario and Amilcar rank their favorites — all in our first-ever video episode!

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San Diego FC’s playoff dreams take a painful turn in Soccer City, USA. Mario and Amilcar break down the dramatic loss to the Portland Timbers in a crushing penalty shootout.

Then, the guys dive into the first half of UEFA Champions League games this week— Real Madrid’s stumble, Bayern Munich’s dominance, and PSG’s injuries.

And in lighter news: MLS names Anders Dreyer Newcomer of the Year… but someone at CBS accidentally used Luca de la Torre’s picture instead creating one one of the funniest mix-ups of the season.

Plus: the ongoing saga of Manchester United’s “haircut guy” (@theunitedstrand).

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San Diego FC make history with their first-ever playoff win, and Amilcar was there for all of it. Anders Dreyer scores, Chucky sits in “timeout,” and a late Portland red turns it into a thriller.

Then: Clásico fallout—big talk, bigger tempers, and why the rivalry is must-watch again.

Finally: Manchester United’s three straight (@theunitedstrand haircut watch ON), Forest up next with Spurs circled.

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Mario returns to defend his team’s honor as both Manchester United and Barcelona grab much-needed wins over the weekend — but with huge matches on the horizon, the pressure’s just beginning.

San Diego FC clinch first place in the West, becoming only the second expansion team ever to do it. The guys break down what this means for SDFC’s playoff outlook and how the team stacks up against the league’s best heading into the postseason.

Plus, a Champions League preview, El Clásico talk, Morocco’s U-20 World Cup triumph, and Graham Potter’s surprising new role as Sweden’s national team coach.

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This episode dives into the international break, tracking which nations have secured World Cup spots and whether Italy will finally make it back after missing the last two. We discuss the biggest surprises of qualifying, including Brazil’s unexpected struggles, and check in on the U-20 World Cup with standout stories. The conversation also tackles the debate around MLS continuing play during the break and whether it affects their global credibility. Finally, we break down Gilberto Mora’s transfer market outlook, which clubs are showing interest, and how his next move could shape his future.

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We open with Gilberto Mora’s decision, who’s at the table, the real stay-vs-move tradeoffs, and why timing matters more than sticker price. From there, we sweep the U-20 World Cup: surprise group leaders, undercooked heavyweights, breakout prospects, and the trends shaping it, high press, transition chaos, and a set-piece arms race, plus which sides look built for knockouts. We then pivot to the Lamine Yamal injury/call-up debate, balancing player welfare with national duty and what better club-FA communication should look like for a 17-year-old phenom. We wrap with Cristiano Ronaldo’s $1.4B milestone, separating the brand engine from on-pitch output, what’s durable, and what it signals for the next wave of superstar empires.

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This week on Pitch Report, we have our guest host Mr. Leo back and we dive into the biggest stories shaking up world football. We kick things off with the drama around the Ballon d’Or, who deserved recognition, who was snubbed, and what it says about the state of the game. Then we turn to Europe, where the Champions League group stage is already serving up heavyweight clashes and surprising storylines. Back home, MLS takes center stage as we unpack the fallout from recent suspensions, playoff positioning, and what it all means heading into the business end of the season. And of course, we couldn’t resist a little fun, debating some of football’s most unbreakable records and asking the ultimate question: will Manchester United ever manage five straight wins again?

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It’s international break week, and Amilcar and Mario check in on SDFC players called up for duty, including Chucky Lozano’s return to El Tri and Anders Dreyer making his case for Denmark’s World Cup squad.

We also cover the fallout from Inter Miami’s suspensions after Leagues Cup drama, debate some of the most unbreakable football records, and ask the big question: for the sake of @theunitedstrand , will Manchester United ever manage five straight wins again?

All that and more on this week’s episode of Pitch Report!

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San Diego FC makes history by defeating LAFC in the SoCal Derby, securing their record-setting 7th consecutive road win and staying just one point shy of the Supporters’ Shield. Meanwhile, Mario opens up about a potentially catastrophic draft strategy in Fantasy Football that could derail his season before it even begins!

Beyond MLS and Fantasy talk, we also dive into Manchester United’s disastrous start to the season, the summer transfer shakeups with Son Heung-Min and Gigi Donnarumma, and Liverpool’s bold move to sign Alexander Isak.

All this and more on another episode of Pitch Report!

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Amilcar and Mario return from their summer break to catch up on the major moments from the past few months. They break down Chelsea’s surprising Club World Cup victory and what the tournament means for team dynamics moving forward. The duo also explores Mexico’s dominance in the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the challenges facing the U.S. Men’s National Team, key summer transfers, and their early projections for the upcoming league seasons.

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PSG finally win the Champions League! So we brought in the perfect guest to celebrate: our good friend Florent - the biggest PSG fan we know!

In this episode:

  • Reactions to PSG’s long-awaited European triumph
  • Testing Amilcar & Mario's UCL trivia knowledge
  • Ballon d’Or: Lamine Yamal, Dembélé, and other front runners
  • We get to know Florent with a rapid-fire Q&A. Check out some of his answers with the links below

Florent's All Time Favorite Goal:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0B2IKXRs3Y

Florent's Favorite Food - Tartiflette:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/tartiflette_59096

Florent's Home Town - Annecy:

https://www.goworldtravel.com/annecy-france/

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San Diego FC split two games, the European competitions are wrapping up, and will we see a Ronaldo-Ramos reunion at Monterrey?

San Diego FC splits the week:

  • San Diego FC beat LA Galaxy with a 90+5’ Chucky winner
  • Galaxy extend MLS’s worst-ever start (15 games winless)
  • Midweek loss to Seattle brings us back to Earth

Around the Pitch:

  • Tuca Ferretti goes full telenovela on the FMF
  • Is Ronaldo invited to the carne asada? - we wildly speculate, as all responsible podcasters should
  • Spurs finally win a trophy (yes, really)
  • Chelsea get to choose their Euro adventure like it’s a FIFA career mode

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The vibes are HIGH (for Mario) as he celebrates Barcelona’s 28th La Liga title 🏆. Meanwhile, Amilcar briefly considers cash offers for the title of 2nd favorite La Liga team… sike.

Despite chaotic seasons, both Manchester United and Spurs still have a shot at qualifying for the Champions League - if they win the Europa League Final this Wednesday.

Then we go Around the Pitch 🌍

Back to back to back… can Wrexham add another back to that phrase?

SDFC pull 4 points from their two-game home stand and sit 3rd in the West—let’s talk vibes, goals, and momentum.

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San Diego FC get the dub! Two late goals in the 79th and 87th minute seal a comeback win, and Mario & Amilcar are here to talk about what that says about the team’s mentality, midfield dominance, and whether this was the back-and-forth battle Mario has wanted.

Shoutout to Anders Dreyer for another quietly brilliant performance. Is he the key to keeping this offense flowing?

Then we go Around the Pitch 🌍:

Europa League Final: Spurs vs Man United… EPL's worst, still kinda good?

Carlo Ancelotti to Brazil NT – first non-Brazilian head coach ever.

Club Team Comparisons: We play matchmaker—if international teams were club teams, who’s who? Some picks might hurt.

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San Diego FC are BACK! After a rough patch, SDFC bounces back in style with a massive 5-0 win over FC Dallas.

Then, it’s all eyes on Europe as we wrap up Leg 2 of the Champions League Semifinal. PSG and Inter Milan are headed to MUNICH!

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Amilcar is back from Japan! 🇯🇵 But he returns to some rough news… San Diego FC is on a three-game losing streak AND a tough result for Real Madrid. Talk about a welcome home! 😬

In this episode, Mario and Amilcar break down:

⚽ SDFC’s 3-game skid – what’s going wrong, and is it time to panic?

🏆 Copa del Rey Final recap – tears, trophies, and all the drama

🔮 Champions League Semifinals predictions – Is there a treble in store, or will there be a first time champion?

🎧 Hit play for soccer takes, bad jokes, and a little post-trip reality check. Link in bio!

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Mr. Leo is back in the co-host seat for a second straight week - and there’s plenty to talk about (and maybe cry about just a little).

San Diego FC hits a bump on the road with a 3-0 loss to Charlotte FC, capping off a rough two-game road trip. Mario and Leo break down what went wrong and why it’s not time to panic (yet). 😬🚫

Then, we dive into Leg 2 of the Champions League Quarterfinals:

🔥 Guirassy drops a hat trick in a losing effort

🏆 Four teams punch their ticket to the semis

😮 Wild moments, late drama & big-time performances

And because you can’t talk fútbol without going a little nostalgic…

Liga MX memories from childhood: Big games, big players, and classic kits

🎧 A little heartbreak, a little hype, and a whole lot of soccer—tap in now!

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With Amilcar out of town, our guy Mr. Leo jumps off the bench and brings the heat as guest host! 🔥 Mario & Leo break down San Diego FC’s altitude-adjusted loss in Colorado - competitive but not quite enough. On to the next one! 💪

Then it’s all Champions League chaos:

Barça ballin’ 💥

PSG cookin’ cooking 🍳

Inter handle business 💼

Declan Rice free kick magic 🪄

Can Real Madrid come back from 3-0 down? 👀

PLUS:

🌱 Pitch of the Week

⚾ Mario takes a swing at the MLB Power Rankings

🎧 Tap in now—it’s a good one.

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San Diego FC made a STATEMENT with a dominant 3-0 win over the Seattle Sounders, and we’re here to break down the performance, and how this team is continuing to raise the bar in their inaugural season. 🏟️

Then we turn our focus to Europe, with a full preview of the UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals. Who’s going through? And who do Mario and Amilcar disagree on (again)? 🧐🏆

Plus, we check in with:

🌱 Pitch of the Week – Who's on the list.

🌍 Around the Pitch – A quick whip-around the football world.

🚀 In this episode:

SDFC’s 3-0 win vs Seattle – How it happened & what it means

UCL Quarterfinal preview & predictions

Pitch of the Week

Around the Pitch

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San Diego FC get's their BEAT LA in for the second time this season after a 3-2 Win over LAFC at Snapdragon Stadium! Amilcar and Mario react to the game and share their experiences from their first tailgate of the season - food, fans, and vibes all around. 🌮🍻

But beyond the match, a serious question arises:

Is LAFC or LA Galaxy our real rival? 👀

Plus, we debut our brand new segment: “Around the Pitch”, where we take a quick tour of the latest headlines and stories from around the world of football. 🌍⚽

We also tease a deeper convo for next time:

Does San Diego have rival cities outside of soccer? 👊🏽🌆

🚀 In this episode:

✅ SDFC vs LAFC recap – 3-2 thriller at home 🏟️

✅ Tailgate talk – Our first of the season!

✅ Who’s San Diego’s true MLS rival?

✅ New segment: Around the Pitch 🌍

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San Diego FC take their first L in franchise history vs Austin FC, and we break down what went wrong and what it means moving forward. Plus:

🏆 Mexico wins the CONCACAF Nations League

🇪🇺 UEFA Nations League quarterfinals check-in

🌱 Pitch of the Week is back—and yes, Amilcar finally picked one 😅

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San Diego FC keeps their undefeated streak alive after a tough battle against Columbus Crew! ⚡ We break down the match, the key takeaways, and what’s next for the team.

Plus, the Champions League Round of 16 Leg 2 is wrapped up - who’s moving on to the quarterfinals? And most importantly… how did Mario & Amilcar’s predictions hold up? 🤔💥

🚀 In this episode:
✅ San Diego FC vs. Columbus Crew match breakdown 🏟️
✅ Champions League R16 Leg 2 recap – Who’s through, who’s out? 🏆
✅ Mario vs. Amilcar – Who had the better UCL predictions? 👀😂

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San Diego FC remains undefeated in franchise history with a huge 3-1 win over Real Salt Lake - and they did it without Chucky Lozano and in the cold! ❄️🔥 We break down how they pulled it off and what’s next for the squad.

Plus, we check in on our Pitch of the Week, answer a hilarious listener question (could we actually blend in with a pro soccer team? 👀😂), and preview the Champions League Round of 16 second leg matchups!🏆

🚀 In this episode:

San Diego FC stays unbeaten! 🏟️🔥

No Chucky, no problem – How SDFC got it done

Pitch of the Week 🥅

Champions League Leg 2 preview – Who’s moving on? 🏆

🎧 Listen now!

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The first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 is in the books, and Amilcar and Mario break it all down! 🤔🏆

🚀 In this episode:

UCL Round of 16 Leg 1 match-by-match breakdown 🏆⚽

Allison's crazy game 🧤⚽

Quarterfinal predictions—who’s moving on? 🚀

Plus, we make our bold predictions for who will advance to the quarterfinals - (shocker - we don't agree)are there any upsets on the horizon?

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San Diego FC has officially played their first-ever home game at Snapdragon Stadium! 🏟️💥 We dive into the electric atmosphere, fan experience, and match breakdown—did San Diego FC rise to the occasion?

Plus, we introduce a new segment and go rapid-fire with our predictions for the Champions League Round of 16 Leg 1 matchups! 🏆⚡

🚀 In this episode:

✅ San Diego FC’s first home match – Atmosphere, crowd & stadium experience 🏟️

✅ Match breakdown – What went right & wrong? ⚽

✅ New segment debut! 👀

✅ Champions League R16 predictions – Who’s taking the advantage in Leg 1? 🏆💨

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💬 Were you at the Snapdragon Stadium opener? Drop your thoughts below! 👇

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The Champions League Round of 16 matchups are set, and we’re breaking them all down! Who got the best draw? Who’s in trouble? And which teams could surprise everyone? 🤔🏆

Plus, we preview San Diego FC’s upcoming match against St. Louis City FC, and Amilcar responds to the controversy surrounding his struggles to name all 18 cities in San Diego 😂

🚀 In this episode:

✅ Champions League Round of 16 draw breakdown

✅ Our predictions – Who moves on? 🏆

✅ San Diego FC vs. St. Louis City FC preview 🏟️

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San Diego FC has arrived in MLS with a statement! 💥 We break down their historic 2-0 win over defending champions LA Galaxy, sharing our thoughts on the match, standout performances, and what’s next for the club.

Plus, we take on a fun challenge: Can we name all 18 cities in San Diego County? Spoiler: It’s harder than you think. 😅

🚀 In this episode:

San Diego FC’s first-ever MLS game recap 🏟️

Takeaways from the 2-0 win over LA Galaxy

Biggest surprises & standout players

Can we actually name all 18 cities in San Diego? 🤔

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💬 Send us your reactions—what did you think of San Diego FC’s debut?

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The knockout rounds are here, and so is the new Champions League format—but is it an improvement or a disaster waiting to happen? 🤔

In this episode, we break down:

• 🔄 The new Champions League format—our thoughts, concerns & expectations

• ⚽ Champions League knockout phase play-offs wrap-up—biggest surprises & key takeaways

• 🏆 Underdogs to watch—which teams can make a deep run?

• 🌟 San Diego FC’s first-ever MLS game this Sunday—a historic match against LA Galaxy

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Welcome to the first episode of Pitch Report! 🚀 Formerly 2 Mics 1 World Cup, we’re back with a fresh name but the same passion for the game! In this episode, we reintroduce ourselves, share what’s new with the podcast, and dive into the excitement surrounding San Diego FC as they gear up for their MLS debut.

🏟️ What you’ll hear in this episode:

• 🎙️ Why we rebranded from 2 Mics 1 World Cup

• ⚽ San Diego FC’s impact on MLS

• 🏆 What to expect from Pitch Report moving forward

We’re just getting started, and we want YOU to be part of the journey! Follow us on Instagram @_pitchreport for more soccer content, updates, and behind-the-scenes clips!

📩 Have thoughts on San Diego FC or the Champions League? DM us or tag us in your takes!

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Mario, Amilcar, and returning special guest Israel break down World Cup Group H and give their predictions on which teams will advance to the knockout stage.  The guys discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's chances to lift the World Cup trophy in what will most likely be his final World Cup.

Group H schedule (all times PST)

November 24: Portugal vs Ghana – Stadium 974, Doha – 8am

November 24: Uruguay vs South Korea – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 5am

November 28: Portugal vs Uruguay – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail – 11am

November 28: South Korea vs Ghana – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 5am

December 2: South Korea vs Portugal – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 7am

December 2: Ghana vs Uruguay – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 7am

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**Mario and Amilcar breakdown World Cup Group G and give their prediction on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. Group G is made up of Brazil, Cameroon, Serbia, and Switzerland.

Group G schedule (all times PST)**

November 24: Brazil vs Serbia – Lusail Iconic Stadium – 11am

November 24: Switzerland vs Cameroon – Al Janoub Stadium – 2 am

November 28: Brazil vs Switzerland – Stadium 974 – 8 am

November 28: Cameroon vs Serbia – Al Janoub Stadium – 2 am

December 2: Cameroon vs Brazil – Lusail Iconic Stadium – 11 am

December 2: Serbia vs Switzerland – Stadium 974 – 11am

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**Mario and Amilcar breakdown World Cup Group F and give their prediction on which teams will advance to the knockout stage.  Group F is made up of Belgium, Canada, Croatia, and Morocco.

Group F schedule (all times PST)**

November 23: Morocco vs Croatia – Al Bayt Stadium – 2am

November 23: Belgium vs Canada – Ahmad bin Ali Stadium – 11am

November 27: Belgium vs Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium – 5am

November 27: Croatia vs Canada – Khalifa Int’l Stadium – 8am

December 1: Croatia vs Belgium – Ahmad bin Ali Stadium – 7am

December 1: Canada vs Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium – 7am

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Mario and Amilcar breakdown World Cup Group E and give their prediction on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. Amilcar talks about why he is such a big Spain fan, and his outlook for them this World Cup. Group E is made up of Costa Rica, Germany, Japan, and Spain.

Group E schedule (all times PST)

November, 23: Spain vs Costa Rica – Al Thumama Stadium - 8am

November, 23: Germany vs Japan – Khalifa International Stadium - 5am

November, 27: Spain vs Germany – Al Bayt Stadium - 11am

November, 27: Japan vs Costa Rica – Ahmed bin Ali Stadium - 2am

December, 1: Japan vs Spain – Khalifa International Stadium - 11am

December, 1: Costa Rica vs Germany – Al Bayt Stadium - 11 am

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Mario, Amilcar, and special guest Florent break down World Cup Group D and give their predictions on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. Florent talks about growing up in France and becoming a fan of the national team, and what 2022 will look like for the defending champions. Group D is made up of Australia, Denmark, France, and Tunisia.

Group D schedule (all times PST)

November, 22: France vs Australia – Al Janoub Stadium – 11am

November, 22: Denmark vs Tunisia – Education City Stadium – 5am

November, 26: France vs Denmark – Stadium 974 – 8am

November, 26: Tunisia vs Australia – Al Janoub Stadium – 2am

November, 30: Tunisia vs France –  Education City Stadium – 7am

November, 30: Australia vs Denmark – Al Janoub Stadium – 7am

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Mario, Amilcar, and special guest Israel break down World Cup Group C and give their predictions on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. Israel shares the highs and lows of being a Mexico fan, and makes a bold prediction for this group's outcome. Group C is made up of Argentina, Mexico, Poland, and Saudi Arabia.

Group C schedule (all times PST)

November, 22: Argentina vs Saudi Arabia – Lusail Iconic Stadium – 2am

November, 22: Mexico vs Poland – Stadium 974 – 8am

November, 26: Argentina vs Mexico – Lusail Iconic Stadium – 11am

November, 26: Poland vs Saudi Arabia – Education City Stadium – 5am

November, 30: Poland vs Argentina – Stadium 974 – 11am

November, 30: Saudi Arabia vs Mexico – Lusail Iconic Stadium – 11am

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Mario, Amilcar, and special guest Chad break down World Cup Group B and give their predictions on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. Chad shares his thoughts on the USMNT and his experience growing up near one of its players. Group B is made up of England, Iran, USA, and Wales.

Group B schedule (all kick off times PST)

November, 21: England vs Iran – Khalifa Int’ll Stadium – 5am

November, 21: USA vs Wales – Ahmed bin Ali Stadium – 11am

November, 25: England vs USA – Al Bayt Stadium – 11am

November, 25: Wales vs Iran – Ahmed bin Ali Stadium – 2am

November, 29: Wales vs England – Ahmed bin Ali Stadium – 11am

November, 29: Iran vs USA – Al Thumama Stadium – 11am

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Mario and Amilcar break down World Cup Group A and give their prediction on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. Group A is made up of host Qatar, Ecuador, Netherlands, and Senegal.

Group A schedule (all kick off times PST)
November, 20: Qatar vs Ecuador – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 9 am
November, 21: Senegal vs Netherlands – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 2am
November, 25: Qatar vs Senegal – Al Thumama Stadium, Al Khor – 5am
November, 25: Netherlands vs Ecuador – Khalifa Int'l Stadium, Al Rayyan – 8am
November, 29: Netherlands vs Qatar – Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor – 7am
November, 29: Ecuador vs Senegal –  Khalifa Int'l Stadium, Al Rayyan – 7am

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New to the World Cup or need a refresher?  We got you covered!

In this episode Amilcar and Mario give you a crash course on everything you need to know for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. From why it is being played in the winter, to tournament format.

Here's a basic schedule for Qatar 2022:

20 November 2022: Opening Ceremony, Group A opener (Qatar v Ecuador)
2 December 2022: Final round of group games
3-6 December: Round of 16
9-10 December: Quarterfinals
13-14 December: Semifinals
17 December: Third-Place Match
18 December: Final

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Introducing 2 Mics 1 World Cup, your show for everything world cup related. 
Hosted by 2 lifelong friends, giving their take on soccer's greatest tournament. 

Group breakdowns and more leading up to the world cup on November 20th. Once the tournament starts, we'll have daily episodes recapping all the action from that day. 

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