ESPN FC: Recent Episodes
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The FC crew reacts to Gareth Southgate's comments calling the criticism of Harry Maguire "a joke." Then, Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss Bruce Arena's resignation from the New England Revolution and provides the latest details on the situation. Plus, a preview of both Bayern Munich-Bayer Leverkusen and Manchester United-Brighton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Germany's 2-1 victory over France amid the fallout of Hansi Flick's sacking and break down who they think would be the best fit to take over ahead of EURO 2024. Plus, Shaka Hislop joins the show to react to Argentina's 3-0 victory over Bolivia and Craig Burley argues why Harry Maguire should not be playing for England at the moment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look ahead to Manchester United's match vs Brighton this weekend and question the Red Devil's squad depth after so much investment in previous years. Mark Ogden joins the show to explain why despite the missing players, he thinks United will still finish in the Top 4. Plus, Mario Melchiot gives his thoughts on Chelsea's start to the season and Gemma Soler breaks down the fallout of Luis Rubiales' resignation from the Spanish football federation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to England's 1-1 draw vs Ukraine and question Gareth Southgate's lineup decisions after Harry Maguire and Jordan Henderson started. Plus, Luis Garcia joins the show to give his thoughts on Spanish and Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal and the guys react to Harry Kane's comments about Tottenham's mentality compared to Bayern Munich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Mohamed Salah staying in Liverpool after rumors of a potential move to Saudi Arabia. Plus, the guys question if Aaron Ramsdale should get benched for David Raya and react to some of todays European Championship qualifying fixtures including France's 2-0 win over the Ireland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the end of the transfer window and question why Liverpool aren't entertaining such a large offer considering Salah's age. Plus, Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens joins the show to give the latest on Randal Kolo Muani to PSG and explain how Barcelona were able to afford Joao Cancelo & Joao Felix on loan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew reacts to the news of Mo Salah's potential move to the Saudi Pro League and discuss how Liverpool could replace him. Plus, a breakdown of the latest Chelsea news around Cole Palmer's signing and Marc Cucurella possibly going to Manchester United. Later, we hear from Gregg Berhalter as he addresses the current situation involving Gio Reyna. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Fulham defeating Tottenham 5-3 on penalties and question why Ange Postecoglou made so many changes in an important cup tie for Spurs. Plus, Jurgen Klinsmann joins the show to react to Harry Kane wearing lederhosen for the Bayern Munich and explain why he hopes Randal Kolo Muani does not join PSG this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Messi's MLS debut with Inter Miami. Then, the guys recap the performances of Concacaf players abroad, including Pulisic's goal in Serie A. Next, the guys compare in-form strikers Santi Giménez and Jonathan David. Who should Tottenham go for? Also, we recap matchweek 6 in Liga MX. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew revisit this weekend's controversial calls including Virgil van Dijk's red card and a possible second yellow for Trent Alexander-Arnold. Mark Clattenburg joins the show to explain why he decided to change his opinion on a few calls and Shaka Hislop joins to break down why Jurgen Klopp has to start Darwin Nunez in Liverpool's upcoming fixtures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are back to break down Liverpool’s thrilling win over Newcastle in the Premier League, including Virgil van Dijk’s red card and Darwin Núñez’s match-winning cameo. The pair also talk Barcelona’s shining young stars, Arsenal’s stumble against Fulham and everything from across the football world this weekend in quick hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Liverpool's 2-1 comeback win against Newcastle thanks to a late game brace from Darwin Nunez, the guys debate whether Nunez deserves a starting role. Plus, Rodri's goal in the 88th minute gives Manchester City their 3rd win of the season. And, 16 year old Lamine Yamal leads Barcelona to a 4-3 comeback win over Villarreal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Arsenal dropping points against Fulham after a 2-2 draw and the effect Kai Havertz has on the pitch. Plus, Manchester United comeback from a two goal deficit to beat Nottingham Forest 3-2 while West Ham beat Brighton 3-1 to sit on top of the Premier League table. And at look at other results from fixtures in the Italy, Spain, Germany, and France. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Chelsea's 3-0 win over Luton Town and Raheem Sterling regaining his form. Plus, Jude Bellingham scores his 4th goal in 3 games as Real Madrid beat Celta Vigo 1-0. And Spanish Soccer president Luis Rubiales says he will not resign after his kiss with Jenni Hermoso at the Women's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza recap the semifinals of the U.S. Open Cup. Did Inter Miami win it or did FC Cincinnati lose it? Then, the guys discuss possible 'big name' transfers for New York Red Bulls in 2024. Also, we discuss Julián Quiñones choosing El Tri over Colombia. Is Quiñones a guaranteed starter with Mexico? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew react to Inter Miami and Lionel Messi beating FC Cincinnati in penalties to reach US Open Cup Final and if Messi can help Inter Miami's win their second trophy. Plus, Al Ittihad are preparing a lucrative deal for Mo Salah. And, Carlo Ancelotti shuts the door on Mbappe to Madrid rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti is joined by ESPN commentator Rob Palmer to discuss Manchester United’s decision not to reintegrate Mason Greenwood back into the squad, as well as the mounting on-field issues after a poor start to the season. The pair also talk Manchester City’s transfer moves, further Saudi Arabian interest in European stars and more in quick hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to this weekend's most controversial calls as Mark Clattenberg explains why he thinks Chelsea should have been given a penalty retake and reacts to Takehiro Tomiyasu's sending off vs Crystal Palace. Plus, Alex Kirkland joins the show to break down Robert Lewandowski's recent struggles at Barcelona and Stewart Robson gives his honest opinion on Chelsea's chances this season as their injuries mount up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Tottenham's dominant victory over Manchester United. Jürgen Klinsmann joins the show to break down how Spurs have changed their philosophy under Ange Postecoglou and recap Harry Kane's brilliant Bundesliga debut for Bayern Munich. Plus, Gemma Soler helps explain the reaction in Spain to Luis Rubiales' apology for kissing Jenni Hermoso after Spain's Women's World Cup victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza react to the performances of Concacaf players abroad. Then, the guys recap Messi's Top 5 Leagues Cup moments. Also, we discuss the Women's World Cup final where Spain was crowned champion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Arsenal's controversial victory over Crystal Palace and question the inconsistency of Premier League refereeing. Plus, the guys recap the Premier League weekend, give out their biggest disappointments and Gabriele Marcotti joins the show to recap Christian Pulisic's brilliant debut for AC Milan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens break down the good and bad of the Women’s World Cup final, as Spain’s success was almost overshadowed by controversy surrounding their head coach and the president of the Spanish football federation. The pair also get stuck in to all the weekend’s football from around the world in quick hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
All-time U.S. women’s national team greats Mia Hamm and Abby Wambach join Laughter Permitted once again to discuss the World Cup, give their overall thoughts on the USWNT’s run in the tournament and consider what the future holds for the team. Mia, Abby and Julie talk about how the USWNT has the opportunity to turn its current heartbreak into future success at the upcoming Olympics and beyond. You will want to run through a wall after hearing what Abby has to say on the topic. Have an idea for a guest for Season 10? Send Julie and Lynn an email at laughterpermitted@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Chelsea's 3-1 defeat at West Ham and question if there is too much pressure for Chelsea's young stars to perform. Plus, Luis Garcia joins the show to break down Barcelona's 2-0 victory in their first win at home away from the Camp Nou while Shaka Hislop and Frank Leboeuf discuss Bruno Fernandes asking for an apology from the PGMOL after Manchester United were not given a penalty in their loss vs Tottenham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Newcastle and lament at the game's lack of excitement after so much build up. Plus, the guys break down Tottenham's 2-0 victory over Manchester United and question Erik ten Hag's plan after back to back lackluster performances from the Red Devils. Plus, Luis Garcia praises Jude Bellingham's start at Real Madrid after the Englishman scored a pair and assisted another in a victory over Almeria. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC’s Mark Donaldson, Sam Marsden, Sophie Lawson, Alexis Nunes, Mark Ogden and Luis Miguel Echegaray recap Spain’s 1-0 win over England in the Women’s World Cup Final. The crew also delve deeper into who made the biggest impact in the Final, plus reflect on the tournament as a whole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Saturday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza react to the Leagues Cup final. Will Messi Mania continue? The guys also debate who ends the tournament on stock up and stock down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Harry Kane's Bundesliga debut and praise how quickly the England forward has been able to adjust to his new lifestyle in Germany. Plus, the guys preview this weekend's clash between Tottenham and Man United while Luis Miguel Echegaray joins the show to preview the Leagues Cup final featuring Lionel Messi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the Bundesliga season kicking off, previewing Werder Bremen vs Bayern Munich and if Bayern can be Bundesliga champions once again. Plus, transfer talk including Wataru Endo being linked with Liverpool. And, Vlatko Andonovski resigns from the USWNT and who could be the next manager for the 4-time World Cup winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens is back in the studio alongside Gab Marcotti as the pair break down all the talking points from Manchester City’s UEFA Super Cup win over Sevilla, preview the Women’s World Cup final and cover all the latest football news from around the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester City defeating Sevilla on penalties in the UEFA Super Cup and analyze if Erling Haaland will struggle to score goals with Kevin De Bruyne out for foreseeable future. Plus, Jurgen Klinsmann joins the show to explain how his own move from Tottenham to Bayern compares to Harry Kane and break down how Kim Min-Jae will improve Bayern's defense this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Tuesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza react to the semifinals of the Leagues Cup. They guys discuss Messi and Inter Miami. Next, we discuss Tyler Adams' imminent move to Bournemouth. Is it the right move? Also, we analyze the Women's World Cup semifinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Kevin De Bruyne missing 4 months due to injury picked up in the match against Burnley and if Manchester City can still win the league without their star midfielder. Plus, Mark Clattenburg joins the show to discuss some controversial calls including the Onana's missed foul. And a preview of the Women's World Cup semifinal between Australia and England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester United's victory over Wolves and question why VAR did not look at a possible Wolves penalty in added time that could have saved the result for Wolves. Plus, Alex Kirkland joins the show to explain why Joao Felix received boos from the crowd despite not coming off the bench for Atletico Madrid and Don Hutchison marvels at Sandro Tonali's Premier League debut for Newcastle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julie continues to process the USWNT's loss in the World Cup, discusses the team's immediate future and previews the semifinals. Plus, Julie answers several questions about the World Cup from the Dope Village. Be sure to find out Lynn's latest t-shirt -- it was a gift from a friend! Send an email to Julie and Lynn at laughterpermitted@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti is joined by Stewart Robson to look back on Chelsea and Liverpool's thrilling start to their Premier League seasons, while Jan Aage Fjortoft dials in to reflect on a disappointing start to life at Bayern Munich for Harry Kane as RB Leipzig claim the Supercup with a 3-0 win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew debate which team showed more promise in Chelsea & Liverpool's 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge and what kind of impact British record-signing Moises Caicedo will have for Mauricio Pochettino's side. Also, Barcelona open their season with a feisty match against Getafe. Plus, Kylian Mbappe looks to stay at PSG while Neymar appears on his way to Saudi Arabia. Elsewhere, Barcelona stumble in an ugly scoreless draw at Getafe and the Ange Postecoglou era begins at Tottenham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Real Madrid's 2-0 victory over Athletic Club and break down Jude Bellingham's incredible LaLiga debut. Plus, Shaka Hislop joins the show to analyze Newcastle's 5-1 thrashing of Aston Villa and Arsenal's 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest. The guys also react to PSG leaving Kylian Mbappe, Neymar and Marco Verratti out of their opening match squad in Ligue 1 and break down Harry Kane's debut for Bayern Munich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester City's 3-0 win over Burnley to kick off the Premier League season and Erling Haaland picking up where he left off last season. Plus, an update on Harry Kane's potential move to Bayern Munich and how he would fit in Thomas Tuchel's side. And more on the Caicedo transfer saga between Liverpool and Chelsea, and Neymar potentially returning to Barcelona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to MLS' reported interest in Brazilian star Neymar. Next, the guys analyze Tyler Adams' and Edson Álvarez's Premier League move. Then, we discuss the Leagues Cup. Is the officiating favoring MLS? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to breaking news that Harry Kane is set to join Bayern Munich after the England forward finally made the decision to leave Tottenham. The guys explain why they think this is the correct move for Kane and analyze how Ange Postecogolou will fair at Tottenham without the striker. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to explain the latest on Kylian Mbappe's future with PSG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti is joined by Don Hutchison to react to Bayern Munich finally breaking through in their quest for Tottenham's Harry Kane, as Spurs accept a huge bid for their star striker. Alex Kirkland dials in from Spain to preview the LaLiga season, with Real Madrid and Barcelona set to go head-to-head again. And there's plenty to discuss in quick hits, with Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea eyeing up big midfield moves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew give out their 2023-24 LALIGA season predictions. Ian Darke and Stewart Robson join the show to explain why they think Vinicius Junior will be the player of the season and Robbo breaks down why he's the only pundit picking Barcelona to win back-to-back LaLiga titles. Plus, the guys analyze how Benjamin Pavard might fit into Manchester United's side after the Frechman was linked with a move to the Red Devils Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Tuesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Messi's brace against FC Dallas. Are Inter Miami favorites to reach the final? Then, former USWNT defender Ali Krieger joins the show to discuss the United States' elimination at the Women's World Cup. Also, the guys discuss Edson Álvarez' imminent move to West Ham United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to the news that Neymar wants to leave PSG this summer. The guys question how PSG can possibly let Mbappe, Messi and Neymar all leave at the same time and argue what's the best destination for the Brazilian winger. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to break down how much Chelsea will miss Christopher Nkunku after the new signing underwent knee surgery and Frank Leboeuf gives out his Premier League season predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to news that Neymar wants to leave PSG this summer. The guys pick out which clubs have the funds to buy the Brazilian and question why anyone would spend big on a player who has been so frequently injured in recent years. Plus, Sebastian Salazar joins the show to react to another brilliant performance from Lionel Messi and Alexis Nunes breaks down just how much England will miss Lauren James after her red card vs Nigeria Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti is joined by Nedum Onuoha to break down Arsenal's Community Shield triumph over Manchester City in the first Gab & Juls Show of the new season, before Julien Laurens dials in from Australia with the latest from the Women's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
After many deep sighs and guttural noises, Julie and two-time World Cup champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brandi Chastain give a full rundown of the U.S. women's national team's early exit from the Women's World Cup at the hands of Sweden and a penalty shootout. The former teammates discuss the nuanced ins and outs of what happened at this World Cup for the U.S. and talk over head coach Vlatko Andonovski's inability to produce results in big tournaments. Plus, Julie and Brandi share the change that needs to happen at the youth soccer level in the United States. Ultimately, it's concluded this World Cup has showcased an elevated game worldwide and that the beautiful game is trending upward globally for women. Julie, Brandi, Lynn and the entire Dope Village give a final "oosa cheer" to close things out. Hit up Julie and Lynn at laughterpermitted@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew react to Arsenal coming back in stoppage time for their Community Shield win over Manchester City on penalties and Gab Marcotti comes on to deliver some transfer news for prominent players on the market. Plus, more coverage for Arsenal's victory over Manchester City and manager Mikel Arteta's thoughts on the preseason win over last years champions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC’s Kay Murray, Julien Laurens, Jeff Carlisle and Sophie Lawson join to react to the USWNT being eliminated by Sweden 5-4 on penalties, their earliest exit in Women’s World Cup history. Plus, the quartet also discuss the Netherlands’ win over South Africa, World Cup favorites and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to break down Harry Kane's possible transfer to Bayern Munich and question why it's taking so long for a decision to be made, one way or the other. Plus, Jurgen Klinsmann to share how his own transfer from Tottenham to Bayern went and Shaka Hislop helps break down Andre Onana's error in Manchester United's friendly earlier today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Bayern Munich's new bid for Harry Kane and question why Tottenham wouldn't accept this bid after the Bundesliga champions reached the price set by the London club. Plus, Julien Laurens and Frank Leboeuf join the show to preview if this weekend's Community Shield will affect the rest of the Premier League season and Alexis Nunes gives out her Women's World Cup Knockout stage predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss Lionel Messi's stellar- and feisty- performance against Orlando City. They debate on whether or not Chivas' elimination from the Leagues Cup hurts Liga MX's chances to win the tournament. The two, then, deliberate on the USWNT's draw against Portugal to advance to the next stage. What went wrong? Lastly, they are joined by Caledonian Braves founding owner Chris Ewing to discuss the Scottish football team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew react to Lionel Messi's performance in Inter Miami's 3-1 win and Real Madrid losing to Juventus in a friendly. The guys discuss Chelsea's draw with Borussia Dortmund, and how potential signing Robert Sanchez would fit into the squad. Plus, the show reflects on Aaron Ramsdale's Players Tribune article and explain how their own personal struggles affected their playing career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Barcelona's 1-0 win over AC Milan in a preseason friendly and Ousmane Dembele's transfer to PSG. Plus, Joško Gvardiol is set to join to Manchester City and the guys discuss how he fits in City's backline. And, Carli Lloyd criticizes the USWNT for appearing to celebrate their disappointing 0-0 draw with Portugal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester United nearly finalizing deal for Danish striker Rasmus Hojlund, and if he will be successful at United. Plus, the USWNT escape from the group stage and the crew discuss if they have what it takes to complete the three-peat. And would a Romelu Lukaku Dusan Vlahovic swap work for Chelsea and Juventus? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC’s Kay Murray, Julien Laurens, Marissa Lordanic and Mark Ogden to recap Portugal vs. USWNT and England vs. China. The USWNT narrowly advanced in their goalless draw, resulting in criticisms from Carli Lloyd. Plus, the panel discuss England’s convincing 6-1 win over China to also advance to the knockouts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Just minutes after the U.S. women’s national team's draw against Portugal to advance in the Women’s World Cup, Julie and two-time World Cup champion and USWNT legend Kristine Lilly give their raw and real thoughts on what’s amiss on the field and what needs to happen in the upcoming game. Julie would like the USWNT’s “kick the shit out of you muscle” to kick in, Kristine wants to see improved chemistry and both think some team bonding is in order (like Uno or perhaps a winery outing?). Plus, find out who was in Julie’s New Zealand scooter crew and where she thinks she got her cozy star “pajammies” from, which were featured in her latest bands video (they're on Julie's Instagram and worth the watch). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the weekend's Leagues Cup games- Who is the best candidate to win? How do you explain Austin's Leagues Cup struggles? And most importantly... Where is Messi? Next, they examine the potential moves of Yunus Musah, Julian Araujo, and Matt Turner. Additionally, did Sergiño Dest's performances in the summer friendlies cost him his spot with Barcelona? Lastly, Jeff Carlisle joins the show to provide insight in the USWNT camp prior to their last group stage game versus Portugal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester United's 3-2 loss to Borussia Dortmund and question if Erik ten Hag should be concerned about his team after 3 straight losses this preseason. Plus, the guys take a look at the FA's new rules about crowding a referee and question why Arsenal are investing in David Raya when they already have Aaron Ramsdale. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew are in Las Vegas ahead of Manchester United's friendly vs Dortmund. They discuss the latest in the Mbappe transfer saga and his potential move to the Premier League. Plus, more transfer news including Ousmane Dembele being linked to PSG and a look at multiple Women's World Cup fixtures including Norway's 6-0 win over the Philippines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dan Thomas and Stewart Robson are joined by Edin Terzic and Emre Can of Borussia Dortmund live from Las Vegas ahead of Manchester United vs Borussia Dortmund. The guys break down the aftermath of last year's Bundesliga title race, recap the preseason tour of America so far and analyze how the club will move on from Jude Bellingham's departure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Barcelona's 3-0 win over Real Madrid and question how much this result will impact both teams this season. Plus, the guys break down Pep Guardiola's latest comments on transfers to Saudi Arabia and a very special guest joins the show for Extra Time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to news that Ousmane Dembele is set to join PSG after the French club reportedly moved to active his €50M release clause. Plus, the guys continue to reflect on Joan Laporta's exclusive interview with ESPN while Sebastian Salazar and Alexis Nunes join the show to recap England's important victory over Denmark at the Women's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar is joined by Kasey Keller to react to another impressive game by Lionel Messi with Inter Miami. Next, the two discuss Sergiño Dest's role with FC Barcelona after his performance against Arsenal. Lastly, Ali Krieger joins the show to assess the USWNT's World Cup game vs Netherlands. What changes need to be made for future games? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens catch up with former Coca-Cola and VISA sports marketing guru Ricardo Fort to hear some stories behind how some of the biggest deals in football get made. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Real Madrid's 2-0 victory over Manchester United and question just how much these friendlies matter to the players participating. Plus, Joan Laporta joins the show in LA to give his thoughts on Kylian Mbappe's future with PSG, Barcelona's LaLiga title last season and how the Saudi Pro League will impact football going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Direct from a cozy corner of a suite at the Wellington Regional Stadium in New Zealand, Julie and two-time World Cup champion and U.S. women's national team legend Carla Overbeck give their immediate reactions to the USWNT’s 1-1 tie with Netherlands. While Julie would like to see more subs and less clunky play, Carla remains relentlessly optimistic that the U.S. team will be just fine in its upcoming game against Portugal. The Mia Hamm bobblehead once again makes a special appearance and Lynn continues to do her best to bring good mojo to the USWNT with her t-shirt choice. Send any and all Women’s World Cup questions to Julie and Lynn at laughterpermitted@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Donaldson, Tom Hamilton and Marissa Lordanic are on ESPN FC to react to the USWNT’s 1-1 draw against the Netherlands. The Dutch took an early first-half lead before Lindsey Horan leveled for the U.S. in the second half to share the spoils. The panel then preview England and Australia’s upcoming Women’s World Cup fixtures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew reacts to Inter Miami's 4-0 victory in Lionel Messi's first start and predict just how long the Argentine can keep up with the incredible performances. Plus, James Olley joins the show to break down his interview with Declan Rice and Sebastian Salazar helps recap Spain's chances to lift the Women's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew discuss the futures of Kylian Mbappe and Harry Kane. Then, exclusive interviews from the CEO of AC Milan, Giorgio Furlani, and also their star player Rafael Leao. Then, Romelu Lukaku's dramatic summer is discussed. Alexis Nunes joins the crew live from the Women's World Cup and offers insight into Wednesday's match between United States and Netherlands among other updates from the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar is joined by Mauricio Pedroza and Kasey Keller to assess Christian Pulisic's first game as a member of AC Milan. Also, AC Milan CEO, Giorgio Furlani, and new teammate, Rafael Leão, give their take on Christian Pulisic's arrival. Next, they react to an eventful Leagues Cup weekend in which six games went to penalty kicks. Lastly, Sebastian Salazar sits for a one-on-one interview with Hector Herrera to discuss the state of the MLS and El Tri. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew react to Al Hilal's €1 Billion Mbappe package to PSG including a €300M transfer fee and a €700M salary for Mbappe. Plus, Ilkay Gundogan joins the show to talk about his time with Manchester City and his move to Barcelona. And, Shaka Hislop gives an update on his health and thanks everyone for the well wishes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the latest news in the Mbappe-PSG saga as PSG leave Mbappe out of the preseason tour to Japan. Plus, will Chelsea be able to land Moises Caicedo? The crew also look at day four results of the Women's World Cup including France's surprising 0-0 draw with Jamaica. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to PSG leaving Kylian Mbappe out of the squad for their Japan preseason tour with the club now looking to sell the striker before the summer transfer window. Plus, Luis Miguel Echegaray joins the show to recap Messi's magical debut for Inter Miami while Dan Thomas and Shaka Hislop answer your questions in an Extra Time special from LA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sebastian Salazar, Alexis Nunes, Sophie Lawson, Sam Marsden and Marissa Lordanic are on ESPN FC to recap the biggest storylines so far from the Women’s World Cup. The crew discuss the USWNT’s 3-0 win over Vietnam, England’s narrow 1-0 win over Haiti and Japan’s convincing win over Zambia. Additionally, the panel talk in-depth about their first impressions and penalty theme thus far in the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Laughter Permitted kicks off its 2023 Women's World Cup episodes with Julie breaking down the U.S. women's national team's 3-0 win over Vietnam while also looking ahead to the USWNT's next match against the Netherlands. In Questions Permitted, Lynn asks Julie what Game 1 of a World Cup is like (messy is expected), her thoughts on the USWNT's pregame custom suits (fire alert!) and what the chatter has been like on The 99ers text thread (lots of ALL CAPS and exclamation points)!!! Be sure to email your World Cup questions to Julie and Lynn at laughterpermitted@gmail.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Friday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the USWNT's win over Vietnam. Did Vlatko get the starting XI correct? Next, they react to Messi's Hollywood debut in Inter Miami's Leagues Cup match versus Cruz Azul. Also, an exclusive interview with Ricardo Pepi prior to his debut with PSV. Lastly, the duo deliberate over the MLS All Star game versus Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Ange Postecoglou's comments that he is not feeling relaxed about Harry Kane's transfer saga as the Forward's possible move to Bayern Munich hangs over Tottenham preseason. Plus, Dan Thomas and Shaka Hislop join the show from Real Madrid training in Los Angeles to give an update on Jude Bellingham's first few days at the club and Sebastian Salazar previews Lionel Messi's Inter Miami debut on Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the start of the Women's World Cup with Australia's 1-0 win over Ireland and New Zealand's 1-0 win over Norway. Plus, Sadio Mane looks to be heading to Saudi Arabia to join Al Nassr. And Neymar talks about why he, Messi and Mbappe weren't able to win the Champions League and opens up on Brazil's World Cup exit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew discuss reports that Joško Gvardiol is set to make a big money move from RB Leipzig to Manchester City, while City are also preparing to sell Riyad Mahrez to Saudi Arabia. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta provides insight into the new signings and the crew offer their thoughts on Arsenal's new signings. We hear from David Beckham on Lionel Messi's arrival in Miami, and finish with a preview for the upcoming Women's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Mauricio Pochettino's sit down interview with James Olley and question if Chelsea have done enough this summer to give the manager everything he needs to succeed. Plus, Alexis Nunes joins the show to give out the final 5 spots in ESPN FC's Women's World Cup rankings and the guys break down how Kai Havertz can fit into Arsenal's starting XI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar assess Mexico's victory against Panama in the Gold Cup Final. Did Santiago Gimenez' game winning goal solidify his spot as a starter for El Tri? Then, the duo recap Messi's introduction to Inter Miami, with Don Garber highlighting just how important this move is for the MLS. Next, we run it back with goals from many USMNT players all throughout Europe. Lastly, U.S. Women's National Team members Julie Ertz and Alyssa Thompson join the show to discuss the upcoming World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Lionel Messi officially getting introduced in front of the Inter Miami fans in Florida and what his effect will be on the MLS. Plus, transfer news including Newcastle going after Napoli's young star Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and PSG are trying to hijack Bayern's deal for Harry Kane. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab joins the crew in Bristol to discuss the potential of Harry Kane making the move from Tottenham to Germany. Plus, Inter decide to end their pursuit of Romelu Lukaku, while being linked to Arsenal forward Folarin Balogun. Also, Harry Maguire is stripped of captaincy at Manchester United. Then, Messi's arrival in Miami is discussed, with the crew asking how hard of a challenge it will be for the Argentine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew react to Bayern Chief Uli Hoeness's comments on Harry Kane and his promise that Bayern will get the English striker. Plus, Juventus are now interested in signing Romelu Lukaku. And, Arsenal officially announce the signing of Declan Rice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Lionel Messi in Miami ahead of his unveiling on Sunday. Plus, Jurrien Timber signs with Arsenal and the crew debate whether Arsenal have what it takes to win the Premier League over Manchester City. And Sophie Lawson joins the show to help rank the top 25 players in the 2023 Women's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Everton's Dele speaking about his struggles with mental health and how he considered retiring at 24. Plus, AC Milan officially announcing the signing of Christian Pulisic and if the USMNT star will be successful in Italy. Also, a look at the Gold Cup semi final results including USA loss to Panama in penalties and Mexico beating Jamaica 3-0. On Extratime, the crew test there spice tolerance by trying some hot sauce! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap the Gold Cup semifinals between USA-Panama and Jamaica-Mexico. Was the Gold Cup a failure for the U.S.? Then, the guys discuss Christian Pulisic's move to AC Milan. Also, the guys check their mentions and answer fan questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to AC Milan agreeing to a deal with Chelsea for Christian Pulisic. Plus, more transfer news including Chelsea looking to sign young star Rayan Cherki and Inter looking to land Lukaku. Also, Manchester United are intersted in Moroccan midfielder Sofyan Amrabat and Jordan Henderson is weighing a move to Steven Gerrard's Al-Ettifaq in Saudi Arabia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Harry Kane's possible move to Bayern Munich. Archie Rhind Tutt joins the show to explain just how much Bayern Munich wants the English striker and break down what Tottenham fans can expect from new signing Manor Solomon. Plus, Frank Leboeuf and Kieran Gibbs explain how Chelsea's summer clear out will affect their squad this upcoming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Ange Postecoglou's press conference in which the Australian made it clear he wants Harry Kane to stay despite Bayern's interest. Jan Aage Fjortoft joins the show to explain why Bayern are pushing hard for Kane and Julien Laurens comes on to provide another update in the Mbappe vs PSG saga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Sunday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the USMNT's penalty kick shootout win over Canada in the Gold Cup. Then, the guys discuss the rest of the Gold Cup quarterfinal matchups. Also, U.S. Women's National Team forward Trinity Rodman has a one-on-one sit down where she discusses the 2023 World Cup and her time with the Washington Spirit in the NWSL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Landon Donovan's comments surrounding Christian Pulisic's move to AC Milan and question why Pulisic would play at a lower level just for game time. Plus, Nicky Bandini joins the show to break down the latest on Romelu Lukaku's move to Inter and Nedum Onuoha reflects on his U21 EURO experience over 10 years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Kylian Mbappe's comments in which the striker criticized PSG for being a "divisive" club. Julien Laurens joins the show to explain how Mbappe is inching closer to leaving Paris and break down how Mauricio Pochettino will handle Romelu Lukaku's return to Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to reports that Kylian Mbappe will not extend his contract with PSG. Alex Kirkland joins the show to break down how this news affects Real Madrid's pursuit of the French striker. Plus, Marciano Vink helps analyze Jurrien Timber's move to Arsenal and question if Virgil van Dijk can get back to his best for Liverpool this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the likely Christian Pulisic transfer to Italian giants AC Milan. Is it the right move for the U.S. international? Then Reggie Cannon joins the show to discuss his current club situation and his thoughts on being left off the World Cup roster. Also, Crystal Dunn and Rose Lavelle have a one-on-one sit down to preview the FIFA Women's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester United submitting a new bid for goalkeeper Andre Onana and question if spending big on a keeper will limit the Red Devil's funds for other players. Plus, Don Hutchison gives out his Top 5 things he's most excited for this summer and the guys analyze Bastian Schwiensteiger's latest comments criticizing Pep Guardiola's impact on German football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotit and Julien Laurens discuss the ESPN FC 100 list of the best players and coaches in world football. The guys also break down Declan Rice’s move to Arsenal, Mason Mount’s move to Manchester United, praise Didier Drogba’s plans to protect young players & ask why Jonjo Shelvey was trending online this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Arsenal making another summer signing after landing Jurrien Timber. Plus, the guys debate if Liverpool have made the best signings of the summer so far. Also, the president of the Brazilian Football Federation confirmed that Carlo Ancelotti will coach Brazil in the summer of 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to reports that PSG are set to name Luis Enrique as their next manager and question if the Spaniard can finally deliver PSG a Champions League trophy. Plus, the guys react to ESPN FC's Top 100 players and Ian Darke gives out his top 5 transfers of the summer so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Sandro Tonali's official announcement as a Newcastle player and question how much of an impact the Italian will have the club. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to give an update on Romelu Lukaku's future with Chelsea and give out his top 5 most intriguing transfers of the summer so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotit and Julien Laurens discuss Chelsea’s deals so far this window and ask what else Mauricio Pochettino’s side need to do this summer to compete for the Premier League next season. The guys also discuss Sandro Tonali’s move to Newcastle, Josko Gvardiol’s move to Manchester City and Dominik Szoboszlai’s completed deal to Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Sunday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to USMNT's win over Trinidad and Tobago. Then, Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to recap Mexico's loss to Qatar. Also, U.S. Women's National Team legend Megan Rapinoe has an exclusive one-on-one sit down where she discusses the USWNT ahead of World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew react to the latest transfer news including Manchester City looking to sign Joško Gvardiol for a record amount. Plus, Gab Marcotti joins the show to share his list for the top five most significant transfers this window. Also, Dominik Szoboszlai is officially introduced in Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Christian Pulisic agreeing to personal terms with AC Milan and praise the United States forward for taking a pay cut in order to gain more playing time. Plus, Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens joins the show to break down AC Milan's other transfer targets and question if Chelsea has done enough this summer to compete for Top 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to reports that Dominik Szobozslai is set to join Liverpool after the club agreed to pay his €70M release clause. Plus, Frank Leboeuf and Jan Aage Fjortoft join the show to rank some recent Premier League transfers and explain how the transfer market has changed since their own playing days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez, Sebastian Salazar and Mauricio Pedroza discuss transfer news involving Edson Álvarez, Brandon Vázquez and Ricardo Pepi. Then, USWNT forward Sophia Smith has a one-on-one sit down where she discusses her career with the national team ahead of the World Cup. Then, the guys preview the Liga MX Apertura 2023 season. Who will be the MVP and crowned champion? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Mason Mount's move to Manchester United and question if the transfer does anything to help the Red Devils close the gap to their treble winning rivals. Plus, Kieran Gibbs breaks down where he thinks Kai Havertz will fit into the Arsenal and Sid Lowe joins the show to break down Carlo Ancelotti's plans for new signing Jude Bellingham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens and Don Hutchison discuss Arsenal’s move for West Ham’s Declan Rice and ask whether the England international is worth £105m. The guys also discuss Harry Kane’s potential move to Bayern Munich & ask why ex-Man United defender Gary Neville is going to appear on a British reality show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the United States' 6-0 win over St. Kitts and and Nevis. Next, Sebi has a one-on-one sit down with USWNT star Alex Morgan. Also, the guys debate the arrival of Tata Martino to MLS as head coach of Inter Miami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Declan Rice is reportedly heading to Arsenal and how he fits with the squad. Then, the team discusses Harry Kane being linked to Bayern Munich and whether he should leave Spurs this summer. Plus, the latest on Manchester United's goalie situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew take a look at Manchester United's off-season amid more protests against the Glazers and question the decision making of the club so far. Plus, Mark Ogden joins the show to break down Arsenal's latest bid for Declan Rice and Craig Burley remembers his best memories with the late Craig Brown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap the USMNT's tie against Jamaica and El Tri's dominant win against Honduras. Then, United States Women's National Team legend Ali Krieger joins the show to discuss the USWNT ahead of the World Cup. Also, the guys analyze Bob Bradley parting ways with Toronto FC. Does his failure with TFC affect his legacy? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Manchester City's first bid for Declan Rice and discuss whether he should join the treble winners or Mikel Arteta's Arsenal. Ilkay Gundogan looks backs at his final season with Pep Guardiola's side as he completes his move to Barcelona. Plus, should Jadon Sancho return to Borussia Dortmund? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens and Nedum Onuoha take a closer look at the biggest deals in the Premier League so far and ask whether Kai Havertz’ move from Chelsea to Arsenal is a risk or not. The guys also discuss the Euro U21 tournament, Ilkay Gundogan’s move to Barcelona & ask why Manchester United haven’t been able to agree a fee for Mason Mount. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Joško Gvardiol being linked with Manchester City and analyze his fit within the squad. Plus, a look at the latest news surrounding Manchester United's transfer window. Herculez Gomez also joins the show to discuss the USMNT's draw against Jamaica and Lyon's reported interest in Christian Pulisic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to breaking news that Manchester United are ending their interest in signing Mason Mount after Chelsea rejected 3 different bids for the England international. Plus, Nicky Bandini joins the show to analyze Sandro Tonali's move to Newcastle and explain why the club is interested in a few more Serie A stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the new format for the Club World Cup set to take place in the United States in 2025. Craig Burley and Steve Nicol criticize the idea and question why more games are being added to an already packed schedule. Plus, Ian Darke joins the show to break down possible transfers for US internationals Tyler Adams and Christian Pulisic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the United States Women's National Team roster for 2023 World Cup. ESPN's Jeff Kassouf joins the show to discuss who was the biggest snub and biggest surprise from the 23-player roster. Then, Herc has a one-on-one with Christian Pulisic. The USMNT captain talks about the rivalry with Mexico and where his club future lies. Then, the guys give their 2023 Gold Cup predictions. Who will win the tournament? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to reports that Arsenal are set to sign Kai Havertz from Chelsea and questions where the German fits into the Arsenal XI. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to break down the latest on Declan Rice's future and the guys argue what role Ilkay Gundogan will play at Barcelona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Saudi Arabian clubs' heavy investment in European players as N'Golo Kante becomes the latest player to make the switch from Europe. The guys also look ahead to the NBA draft with their very own fantasy draft of footballers born in 2001. All that and much more including Sandro Tonali's move to Newcastle, Ilkay Gundogan's move to Barcelona and why Arsenal have suspended sales of their new kit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew talk summer transfers including Kai Havertz to Arsenal, Ilkay Gundogan to Barcelona and Mateo Kovacic to Manchester City. Plus, Sandro Tonali being linked with Newcastle and Randal Kolo Muani being linked to Frankfurt. Also, the USWNT 2023 World Cup roster is announced. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew reacts to Kylian Mbappe's comments in which the Frenchman stated he deserved to be considered for the 2023 Ballon d'Or. The guys question why Mbappe is even bringing up the award in the first place and Frank Leboeuf gives his own dark horse winner. Plus, the guys argue if Ronaldo should continue to play for Portugal and react to Kalvin Phillips explaining why he's staying at Man City next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the United States defeating Canada in the Concacaf Nations League final. Is the USMNT the new Giant of Concacaf? Then, Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to discuss the FMF firing Diego Cocca as the national team head coach. Was Cocca's exit the right decision? Also, Black Players for Change president Earl Edwards Jr. joins the show to talk about his organization and how it is impacting the landscape in MLS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the breaking news that Carlo Ancelotti will take over the Brazil national team in 2024. Gustavo Hofman joins the to explain why Brazil has chosen the Italian and break down the details of the deal. Plus, Don Hutchison joins the show to question why Thibaut Courtois left the Belgium team camp after a reported captaincy row. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Spain’s success in the Nations League final and ask whether this was the international curtain-call of one of Croatia’s greatest players. The guys also discuss Saudi Arabia’s spending spree, why Real Madrid have brought Joselu back & ask if Gregg Berhalter is the right man for the USMNT job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Luis Enrique is set to be PSG's new manager and if he is the answer for The Parisians. Plus, Spain beat Croatia in penalties to win the UEFA Nations League and more summer transfers news. Also, Luis Garcia names his all time best Barcelona XI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew react to UEFA Euros Qualifiers fixtures and talk more offseason transfer rumors including Declan Rice and Kai Havertz to Arsenal, Matteo Kovacic to Manchester City and Kyle Walker to Bayern Munich. Plus, more from Jude Bellingham's press conference with Real Madrid and why he chose a move to Spain rather than a return to England, and the guys discuss Gregg Berhalter being reinstated as USMNT head coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Friday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the appointment of Gregg Berhalter as head coach of the U.S. National Team. ESPN's Jeff Carlisle joins the show to offer insight on the negotiations between Berhalter and U.S. Soccer. Then, the guys preview the Concacaf Nations League final between Canada and the USMNT. Who hold the edge? Also, we analyze the Mexican National Team after their elimination at the hands of the U.S. How can the FMF fix the program? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the United States' rehiring Gregg Berhalter as head coach and question the timing of the decision after the USMNT thrashed Mexico last night. Plus, Mark Ogden joins the show to break down Manchester City's transfer window and question why Manchester United don't hold out for better deals for their transfer targets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the USMNT's 3-0 win over Mexico. Also, the guys discuss Gregg Berhalter's return as U.S. head coach. Is this the right decision? Then, Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to talk about Diego Cocca's future with El Tri after the humiliating loss to the U.S. in the Concacaf Nations League. Also, we recap Canada's win over Panama in the other semifinal matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Jude Bellingham officially being introduced as a Real Madrid player. Plus, more talk on Mbappe's transfer rumors and if he will play for PSG next season. Also, the Premier League opening fixtures were announced and the crew discuss whether they get as excited as Don Hutchinson does when the schedule is released. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Don Hutchison discuss Kylian Mbappe's decision not to renew his contract at Paris Saint-Germain and ask whether a move to Real Madrid is back on the cards for the French superstar. The guys also discuss the Nations League semifinal between Croatia and the Netherlands, break down Jude Bellingham's big-money move to Real Madrid & ask whether £90m is the right price for Declan Rice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss some off-season transfer rumors including Kai Havertz and Declan Rice to Arsenal and Nicolo Barella being linked to Newcastle. Also, Real Madrid officially announce the signing of Jude Bellingham and the guys discuss how he fits in Madrid's midfield. Plus, more talk about Kylian Mbappe's future with PSG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Tuesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by USMNT goalkeeper Matt Turner as he prepares for the Concacaf Nations League clash against Mexico. The Arsenal man talks about his experience in the World Cup and the Premier title race this season with the Gunners. Next, the guys discuss the report of Gregg Berhalter being the No. 1 target for Liga MX side Club América. Also, Jeff Kassouf joins the show to give out his midseason NWSL awards. Who is the biggest surprise and disappointment at the halfway point of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Kylian Mbappe's statement explaining how he will not extend his contract with PSG and question why the French forward is announcing this now. Plus, Nedum Onuoha finally joins the show to recap his celebrations with Man City's treble winning squad and Frank Leboeuf provides his own moments from France's World Cup parade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the breaking news that Kylian Mbappe has informed PSG that he will not extend his contract with the club. Julien Laurens joins the show to explain why PSG might think about keeping the forward and if Real Madrid would consider a move this summer. Plus, Juls gives out his top 10 treble winners and Luis Garcia gives his thoughts on Neymar possibly joining Lionel Messi at Inter Miami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester City’s Champions League victory over Inter Milan and discuss what next for Pep Guardiola’s side. The guys also discuss The UEFA team of the season, pay respects to Silvio Berlusconi & ask who else could be heading to Saudi Arabia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Manchester City completing their treble with their 1-0 win in the Champions League Final. Later, the guys discuss the futures of some key Manchester City players. Plus, a discussion of Neymar's future with PSG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester City beating Inter Milan 1-0 to win their first Champions League and complete the treble. The guys discuss Inter's missed chances, if Pep Guardiola is the greatest manager and if Manchester City can win another treble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew preview tomorrow's UCL final and question if Inter stand any chance against Manchester City's fight for the treble. Gab Marcotti and Nedum Onuoha join the show from Istanbul to break down possible starting lineups and argue if Romelu Lukaku deserves to start the final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Lionel Messi moving to MLS. Then, The Athletic staff writer Pablo Maurer joins the show to break down Messi's deal with Inter Miami. Next, the guys recap the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open Cup. Also, ESPN Deportes' Julia Headley joins the show to recap the Liga MX Femenil final where Club América earned its second league title in club history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to look at the fallout to Lionel Messi's decision to join Inter Miami and question why Barcelona were so critical of the move in their club statement. Plus, Steve Nicol praises Liverpool's transfer move for Alexis Mac Allister and Don Hutchison reveals his own power rankings after West Ham won the UEFA Europa Conference League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens and Stewart Robson are in the studio while Gab Marcotti joins the guys from Istanbul ahead of the Champions League final between Manchester City and Inter Milan. The guys debate which Pep Guardiola side is the best, discuss Lionel Messi's Miami move & praise the historic Europa Conference League win for West Ham United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Lionel Messi announcing he will sign with Inter Miami. Plus, Alex Kirkland joins the show to discuss Real Madrid's signing of Jude Bellingham and the report they are out on Harry Kane. The crew also breaks down West Ham's 2-1 victory over Fiorentina in the UEFA Conference League Final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the official news that Karim Benzema is leaving Real Madrid after 14 seasons and argue if there are any doubts about Harry Kane filling the void left by the French striker. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to break down LaLiga reportedly approving Barcelona's financial plan and explain why the club still cannot afford to offer Lionel Messi a deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the CONCACAF Champions League final between LAFC and León. Then, the guys recap the U.S. U-20 Men's National Team and their exit from the World Cup. Next, the present the second part of the Clint Dempsey exclusive interview. The former USMNT forward talks about the head coaching situation with the national team and his impression of Folarin Balogun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Karim Benzema's decision to leave Real Madrid after 14 seasons and who could replace him. Plus, Marco Asensio closes in on a move to PSG and is Eden Hazard the worst signing in Real Madrid history? Elsewhere, Manchester City celebrate their FA Cup trophy with Sir Elton John and Zlatan Ibrahimovic announces his retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Sevilla beating Roma in penalties to win their 7th Europa League title. Plus, a look at Chelsea's player and what potential transfers Todd Boehly and Pochettino would do this summer. Also, discussion around Pep Guardiola winning LMA manager of the year and Manchester United reportedly willing to listen to offers for Harry Maguire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the Netherlands' 3-1 victory over the United States and argue if it was inexperience that led to the USMNT's Round of 16 exit. Plus, the guys break down Messi's goal against Australia as Argentina moved on and give out some bold predictions for Sunday's matches.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel talk through Argentina’s win over Australia in the Round of 16 at the World Cup, as Lionel Messi and company will now face the Netherlands on Friday.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel recap the USMNT’s 3-1 defeat to the Netherlands to see Gregg berhalter and the Untied States exit the World Cup.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the USMNT’s World Cup elimination to the Netherlands. They were joined by Kasey Keller to discuss Gregg Berhalter’s decisions throughout the game and missed opportunities for the USMNT. Alexis Nunes then provided insight into the atmosphere at Khalifa International Stadium throughout the match. Juan Carlos Osorio then joined the show to discuss Gregg Berhalter’s intentions with his starting XI. Finally, Herc and Seb checked the mentions.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens react to the final matchdays of 2022 World Cup group stage and argue who's at fault for the early exits of Belgium and Germany. Plus, the guys analyze Cristiano Ronaldo's play so far, break down if the United States has a chance against the Netherlands and react to Luis Suarez's emotional evening for Uruguay.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to yet another chaotic group stage finish as South Korea's upset of Portugal meant that Uruguay was heading home based on goals scored. The guys break down why Uruguay is going home much earlier than anticipated and argue if South Korea has a chance against Brazil. Plus, Seb Salazar, Pascal Kampermann and Herculez Gomez preview tomorrow's clash between Netherlands and United States.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this episode of Futbol Americas, Herc and Seb were joined by Taylor Twellman and Juan Carlos Osorio to help preview the USMNT's upcoming match against the Netherlands. With Taylor Twellman, they discussed Christian Pulisic's performance so far, debated who should be the starting number 9, reflected on Gio Reyna's roll so far, and went through a quick round of Book It. Juan Carlos Osorio gave Herc and Seb his tactical take on what the USMNT can do in order to hurt the Netherlands. Additionally, the two revealed their knockout round brackets as well as their group stage superlatives. They finished off the show by checking the mentions and reacting to the news of Merrit Paulson announcing the sale of the Portland Thorns.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel recap Brazil finishing top of Group G on goal difference over Switzerland. Switzerland defeated Serbia 3-2, while Brazil fell 1-0 to Cameroon in stoppage time.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel are joined by Julien Laurens and Nedum Onuoha. to recap Portugal’s draw with South Korea, securing Cristiano Ronaldo’s side to finish top of the group. South Korea finish in second and also advance to the knockouts with a win over Portugal. VAR expert Dale Johnson joins to update on Japan's controversial winner vs. Spain, which knocked out Germany last night.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Japan's shock 2-1 upset of Spain and break down the repercussions including Germany being sent home at the group stage for the second straight World Cup. Plus, the guys criticize Roberto Martinez's decision making as Belgium also packed their bags early and Sam Borden provides an update on Christian Pulisic's status for Saturday's clash with the Netherlands.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Costa Rica and Canada's World Cup eliminations. Then, ESPN Netherlands reporter Pascal Kamperman joins the set to preview the Netherlands-United States Round of 16 match. Also, we discuss El Tri after their World Cup elimination.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel are joined by Shaka Hislop and Gab Marcotti to recap Japan vs. Spain and Costa Rica vs. Germany. The FC guys discuss the late drama in the group, what went wrong for Germany and how Japan and Spain will fare in the knockout rounds. Plus, the trio break down Brazil’s last fixture vs. Cameroon and Roberto Martinez leaving his Belgium post.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel are joined by Shaka Hislop, Gab Marcotti and Dale Johnson discuss Belgium bowing out of the 2022 World Cup as Croatia and Morocco advance to the knockout rounds. Plus, the group preview Germany's upcoming clash with everything on the line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Argentina's comprehensive win over Poland to clinch Group C and debate whether Argentina are back to being World Cup favorites. Also, Mexico leave too little, too late to advance out of Group C, Australia continue their miraculous run, Denmark more than disappoint, and France find a way to lose to Tunisia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Mexico's elimination from the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Then, the guys grade Gregg Berhalter's performance as head coach for the USMNT in the group stage. Also, we analyze Costa Rica's chances to advance to the Round of 16. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel are joined by Nedum Onuoha, Julien Laurens and Rob Dawson to talk through all the happenings from Argentina vs. Poland and Saudi Arabia vs. Mexico. Plus, Juls breaks down France’s World Cup hopes and potential big name teams (Germany and Belgium) that could still bow out of the World Cup on Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily crew are joined by James Olley and Rob Dawson to talk through France and Australia advancing from Group D at the 2022 World Cup, break down England’s ideal front three, address the latest Cristiano Ronaldo to Saudi Arabia rumors and even listen in to Stephen A. Smith’s comments with Taylor Twellman on First Take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the United States' nerve raking 1-0 victory over Iran and argue if the stars and stripes have a chance to upset the Netherlands in the knockout stages. Plus, the guys react to Senegal, Netherlands and England victories and preview tomorrow's Group C and D matches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Tuesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the USMNT's 1-0 win over Iran. Then, Kasey Keller joins the show to discuss how the U.S. advanced to the knockout round. Also, we preview Mexico's must-win game against Saudi Arabia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On ESPN FC Daily, Kay Murray and Luis Miguel Echegaray are joined by Alejandro Bedoya, Frank Leboeuf and Tom Hamilton to recap the USMNT’s dramatic win over IR Iran courtesy of a goal from Christian Pulisic and Marcus Rashford and company leading England to first place in Group B. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily crew are joined by Nedum Onuoha, Mark Ogden and Milan van Dongen to recap all the happenings from Group A’s final Matchday, including Ecuador vs. Senegal and Netherlands vs. Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Iran faces the US today in the final game of their group stage. It’s a win or go home for young Team USA, who earned two draws in their earlier group stage games vs. Wales and England. Off the field, Iran remains under a global spotlight after months of protests against their own regime because of the country’s stance on women’s rights. This isn’t the first time Iran and the US have met on the field during times of intense geopolitical opposition: back in 1998, the Americans lost to Iran and were eliminated from the World Cup, after the previous several decades of tensions between the two nations which saw the Iran Hostage Crisis and American support for Iraq in the Iran-Iraq war. Sam Borden is on the ground in Qatar, and he brings us up to speed on how the tournament’s gone for Team USA so far, and explains what’s at stake for both sides ahead of the match. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Brazil's performance and how much Tite's side missed Neymar's abilities in a 1-0 win vs Switzerland. Meanwhile, Portugal edge past Uruguay to claim their group as Cameroon and Ghana feature in some thrilling matches, and the panel previews a must-win match between Iran and the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar preview the USMNT match against Iran and the political tensions surrounding it. Then, ESPN's Mark Ogden joins the show to discuss Christian Pulisic's possible transfer to Manchester United. Also, Juan Carlos Osorio joins the guys to analyze El Tri and preview their decisive match against Saudi Arabia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily crew of Jay Murray and Luis Miguel Echegaray are joined by Gab Marcotti to break down Portugal’s 2-0 win over Uruguay, sending Cristiano Ronaldo and his squad to the knockout rounds. The trio go through their remaining World Cup predictions and even talk about Juventus breaking news! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC Daily’s Kay Murray and Luis Miguel Echegaray are joined by Julien Laurens to recap Brazil’s 1-0 win over Switzerland, courtesy of Casemiro’s lone goal amid Neymar’s absence. Plus, the group talk through Canelo Alvarez being furious with Lionel Messi’s dealing with the Mexico shirt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Maroctti and Julien Laurens break down Spain and Germany's 1-1 draw which kept Germany's World Cup hopes alive and predict which teams will make it to the Round of 16. Plus, the guys argue which manager to credit and criticize in England's 0-0 draw with the United States and react to Morocco's upset of Belgium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Spain's 1-1 draw with Germany, question both Luis Enrique and Hansi Flick's substitution decisions and predict which teams will qualify for the knockout stages in the final matchday. Plus, Alexis Nunes, Nedum Onuoha and Pablo Zabaleta join the show from Qatar to react to Costa Rica's shock victory vs Japan and break down the rumors linking Lionel Messi with a move to Inter Miami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Sunday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Canada's elimination from the World Cup following their loss against Croatia. Then, the guys recap Costa Rica's surprise win over Japan. Next, we analyze the USMNT and Mexico as they prepare for their must-win matches against Iran and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC Daily’s Kay Murray, Luis Miguel Echegaray, Shaka Hislop and James Olley recap Germany’s goalless draw against Spain, leaving the Germans in last in their World Cup group. Plus, the quarter talks about England’s updates and Lionel Messi breaking news of reports suggesting he’s headed to Major League Soccer club, Inter Miami. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily crew are joined by Shaka Hislop and Tom Hamilton to react to Belgium’s 2-0 defeat to Morocco, putting their hopes of qualifying out of the 2022 World Cup group stage in jeopardy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel talk through Argentina’s 2-0 win over Mexico, courtesy of goals from Lionel Messi and Eno Fernandez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Argentina's 2-0 victory over Mexico, question Tata Martino's decision to leave Edson Alvarez out of the starting XI and break down the importance of Lionel Messi's opening goal. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to celebrate France qualifying for the Round of 16 and Jan Aage Fjortoft helps preview Sunday's clash between Spain and Germany. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Herc and Sebs analyze Mexico's loss against Argentina in the World Cup. They breakdown how Messi lifted Argentina, the tactic changes Tata Martino made, the absence of Edson Alvarez and the lack of goal Mexico has. Is Argentina and Mexico a Rivalry ? They discuss the Poland victory over Saudi Arabia and the outlook for the Mexican National team on the last matchday. Also on the show Juan Carlos Osorio breaking down the tactics of the USMNT vs England . Shots Fired: John Herdman provokes outrage at the Croatian team for saying "We're going to go and 'F' Croatia...” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel break down France’s win over Denmark, courtesy of Kylian Mbappe’s goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Herc and Sebs analyze Mexico's loss against Argentina in the World Cup. They breakdown how Messi lifted Argentina, the tactic changes Tata Martino made, the absence of Edson Alvarez and the lack of goal Mexico has. Is Argentina and Mexico a Rivalry ? They discuss the Poland victory over Saudi Arabia and the outlook for the Mexican National team on the last matchday. Also on the show Juan Carlos Osorio breaking down the tactics of the USMNT vs England . Shots Fired: John Herdman provokes outrage at the Croatian team for saying "We're going to go and 'F' Croatia...” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to England 0-0 draw with the United States, question who is going to score goals for the US and argue if England were too complacent throughout the match. Plus, Mario Melchiot joins the show to react to Netherlands 1-1 draw with Ecuador while Pablo Zabaleta preview Argentina's massive clash with Mexico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel are joined by Frank Leboeuf and Mark Ogden to recap the USMNT’s draw against England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Herc and Sebs deep analyze the 0-0 draw between the U.S. Mens National Team and the England. 4X U.S. World Cup goalkeeper Kasey Keller joins the table to breakdown who had the better match between both nations, player of the match and looking forward to the match against Iran. Also on the show Argentina's former defender Pablo Zabaleta breaks down the match between Argentina and Mexico. Talks about the pressure Messi is facing, and what happened wrong vs Saudi Arabia for Argentina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel are joined by Frank Leboeuf and Julien Laurens to talk through the Netherlands’ draw against Ecuador, Neymar’s injury update for Brazil and preview France’s upcoming match. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC Daily recap Brazil’s convincing 2-0 win over Serbia, led by two goals by Richarlison in a span of 11 minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Richarlison's scissor kick helps Brazil beat Serbia, but did Serbia expose any weaknesses in their side? And Cristiano Ronaldo gets on the scoresheet in five different World Cups, the first to do so. However, Ghana gave them just as much as they could handle. The guys look back on Germany's collapse against Japan as well as a myriad of other current topics in the world of football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Brazil's opening win against Serbia that came alongside some injury concerns to Neymar and question whether Brazil can still be considered favorites were Neymar to be out. Meanwhile, Portugal win a crazy 3-2 game against Ghana on the back of Ronaldo's penalty and the panel preview Friday's hotly anticipated matchup between England and the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC Daily recap Portugal’s narrow 3-2 win over Ghana, led by Cristiano Ronaldo scoring for the Fernando Santos’ side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Japan's stunning comeback victory over Germany, while Spain romped to an easy win over Costa Rica, and discuss what Hansi Flick and Germany need to change ahead of Sunday's critical match against Spain. Plus, Canada's lack of experience costs them a potential win against Belgium and the panel previews Portugal and Brazil's games on Thursday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Canada's 1-0 defeat against Belgium. Then, the guys recap Costa Rica's shocking 7-0 defeat against Spain in their World Cup opener. Next, Juan Carlos Osorio joins the desk to discuss the USMNT's draw against Wales and previews the match against England on Friday. Also, we analyze Memo Ochoa's superb performance against Poland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Join Luis Miguel Echegaray, Gab Marcotti, Kasey Keller and Mark Ogden to recap Spain’s dominant 6-0 win over Costa Rica and Belgium’s narrow 1-0 win over Canada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC Daily welcomes Kasey Keller, Tom Hamilton and Rob Dawson into the show to recap Germany’s stunning defeat to Japan in their World Cup opener, break down what went wrong for Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia, discuss Croatia’s draw vs. Morocco and even talk where Cristiano Ronaldo will land next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Maroctti and Julien Laurens discuss Lionel Messi and Argentina's shocking start to the World Cup and debate whether their squad has what it takes to turn their fortunes around. Plus, where Cristiano Ronaldo's next best move may be after he officially leaves Manchester United and Gareth Southgate provides a surprising starting XI in England's World Cup opener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Saudi Arabia's historic win over Argentina and whether Lionel Messi's side can flip their fortunes and still make a deep run in the tournament. Plus, Robert Lewandowski sees a crucial penalty saved against Mexico in a goalless draw, France get off to a flying start thanks to Olivier Giroud and Kylian Mbappe, and Cristiano Ronaldo leaves Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel talk through France’s win over Australia, Olivier Giroud equalling Thierry Henry’s all-time goals record for France, Robert Lewandowski’s penalty denied in Poland’s draw against Mexico and Cristiano Ronaldo and Manchester United parting ways by mutual consent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Tuesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Mexico's scoreless draw against Poland in their World Cup opener. Then, the guys recap Argentina's shocking defeat against Saudi Arabia. Next, we discuss the USMNT as they prepare for their second game of the tournament against England. Also, former Canadian international Dwayne de Rosario joins the show to preview Canada vs. Belgium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by former Manchester City captain and current Burnley manager, Vincent Kompany, to discuss his managerial career, his playing days at Manchester City and whether Belgium have what it takes to go all the way in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The ESPN FC Daily panel are joined by Mark Ogden and a VAR expert to discuss Argentina’s 2-1 defeat to Saudi Arabia in their World Cup opener. Plus, the panel debate whether Lionel Messi can still lead Argentina out of the group despite the defeat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the United States' 1-1 draw against Wales and question whether the young US side blew a big opportunity at three points after a disappointing second half that did not feature Gio Reyna. Plus, England's young stars put on a showcase themselves by firing out of the gates in a 6-2 win against Iran and the Netherlands grab a late victory against a solid Senegal side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the USMNT's 1-1 draw against Wales. Then, Kasey Keller joins the show to grade the USMNT's performance in their World Cup opener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC's Kay Murray and Luis Miguel Echegaray are on ESPN FC Daily to recap the USMNT's draw with Wales and the Netherlands' late win over Senegal. Shaka Hislop joins the show to talk through the U.S.'s best moments, Gareth Bale's penalty and even some goalkeeping situations. Tom Hamilton joins from Qatar to break down the atmosphere and give his picks for Tuesday's matches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC's Luis Miguel Echegaray and Kay Murray are joined on ESPN FC Daily to react to England's big win over IR Iran in their World Cup opener. Shaka Hislop and Gab Marcotti join the show to discuss England's best performers, Jude Bellingham's greatness and the on-the-ground reactions from Gab of what it's like in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew preview the opening round of matches in Group B as England face Iran while the United States take on Wales. Mark Ogden helps analyze England's best possible starting XI and question as to why Gareth Southgate doesn't start Phil Foden over his other attacking options. Plus, Gab Marcotti joins the the show to give his reasons for predicting Senegal to upset the Netherlands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Karim Benzema will miss the World Cup after suffering an injury setback in training. Julien Laurens joins the show to break down how the absence will affect the France squad and who will replace the striker up top. Plus, the guys break down the best possible lineup for Brazil and continue to react to Manchester United starting to explore ways to terminate Cristiano Ronaldo's contract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens have made it to Qatar ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The guys look ahead to the first round of matches in the group stage and give out a few teams who they think could be the "dark horses" of the tournament. Plus, reaction to Manchester United exploring options to terminate Cristiano Ronaldo's hat trick and quick hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Manchester United are exploring legal options on possibly terminating Cristiano Ronaldo's contract with the club. Plus, the guys preview World Cup Group G, Kay Murray gives her predictions for the tournament and the guys asses how the heat will affect the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar LIVE from Qatar react to Mexico's 2-1 defeat to Sweden. Then, ESPN correspondent Sam Borden joins the show for the latest updates from the USMNT camp as they prepare for their opener against Wales. Then we answer questions from our followers in the segment, 'Check the Mentions'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by legendary referee and Chairman of the FIFA referees committee, Pierluigi Collina, to discuss the role of the officials at the Qatar World Cup, his memories from the 2002 World Cup final & his love of basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Lionel Messi's chances at delivering the World Cup for Argentina and what it would mean for his legacy. Plus, the Cristiano Ronaldo and Manchester United saga continues and the panel discuss Jamal Musiala's potential of being the break-out star at the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Ronaldo's awkward World Cup camp reception from Bruno Fernandes and question whether Ronaldo is in a position to make an impact for his team during the tournament. Plus, the panel analyze Belgium and their golden generation's World Cup chances and Sam Borden provides an update from the USMNT World Cup camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by Mauricio Pedroza to discuss El Tri's final 26-man roster for 2022 FIFA World Cup. Then the guys analyze Ricardo Pepi's hot streak with Groningen. Next, we debate which CONCACAF star has more pressure? Also, the guys recap the USL Championship and Liga de Expansion MX Final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down every angle of Ronaldo's explosive interview, including where Ronaldo's career goes from here and whether this news has turned into a good thing for Man United. Plus, Mark Clattenburg breaks down the most controversial refereeing decisions from the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's explosive interview and ask whether he has officially burnt his bridges at Old Trafford for good. The guys also dive into Arsenal's 5-point lead at the top of the Premier League as Man City drop crucial points at home, Napoli's impressive unbeaten run and whether Barcelona will really receive €1-billion if they were to re-join the Super League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Man United's win at Fulham thanks to young Alejandro Garnacho's late heroics. Meanwhile, off the pitch, Cristiano Ronaldo revelas he feels "betrayed" by Man United in an explosive interview, and the panel analyze Chelsea's rocky start to life under Graham Potter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the Premier League title race at the World Cup break as Man City's defeat to Brentford sees Arsenal move 5 points clear at the top. Plus, Newcastle continue their fine run of form after beating Chelsea while the Blues slump even furthur and Jamal Musiala garners some high praise from a Bayern Munich and German legend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to World Cup roster moves after Sergio Ramos was left off Spain's final roster and Louis van Gaal chose to bring a possibly unfit Memphis Depay for the Dutch. Plus, the guys preview Chelsea's visit to Newcastle and argue if Graham Potter's job is actually at risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss England's World Cup squad reveal and question whether Gareth Southgate included the right players for a deep World Cup run. Plus, Man United come back against Aston Villa in the Carabao Cup, Real Madrid keep in touch with Barcelona in LaLiga and Shaka's power rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Liverpool’s potential sale, and ask who would be likely to buy the club. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s surprise defeat against Rayo Vallecano, three defeats in four for Graham Potter’s Chelsea, and praise Napoli after moving eight points clear in Serie A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar live from New York are joined by USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter to react to the final 26-man USMNT roster for the 2022 World Cup. What was the surprised call-up and who were the snubbs? Who will be the starting No. 9 for the USMNT? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss France's World Cup squad unveiling and whether their team can repeat as champions in Qatar. Plus, Sadio Mane's World Cup is in doubt after picking up an injury, Man City take care of Chelsea in the Carabao Cup and Tottenham continue their poor form as Nottingham Forest upset Antonio Conte's side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Raphinha's late game winner for 10 man Barcelona after Robert Lewandowski was sent off for 2 yellow cards in the first half. Plus, the guys break down the Catalan club's 5 point lead at the top of LaLiga, continue to react to yesterday's UCL draw and argue if anyone can catch Napoli at the top of Italy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap LAFC's MLS Cup final win over Philadelphia Union. The guys rank Gareth Bale's top 5 goals in finals. Then we debate which is the biggest USMNT storyline of the weekend and preview the USWNT's friendly matches vs Germany. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to an appealing slate of matchups after the UCL Round of 16 draw, including a Liverpool and Real Madrid rematch, and break down who the favorites are. Plus, Barcelona and Man United draw against each other in the Europa League Playoff, Real Madrid drop crucial points in LaLiga and Brazil announce a stacked World Cup squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Arsenal's 1-0 win over London rivals Chelsea and ask how they compare to their famous Invincibles side of 2003-04. The guys also discuss The Champions League draw, Unai Emery's return to the Premier League and show some love to Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Arsenal's dominant display in their 1-0 win over Chelsea and discuss why Graham Potter's side have begun to sputter in recent weeks. Plus, Mohamed Salah delivers a special performance in Liverpool's 2-1 win over Tottenham and Manchester United fall back into their old ways in a poor 3-1 loss to Aston Villa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Gerard Pique's final game for Barcelona after the defender announced his retirement earlier this week. Plus, Haaland's penalty at the death sends Man City to the top of the table and a late Gareth Bale equalizer helps LAFC win their first ever MLS Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew preview a massive Sunday in the Premier League as Chelsea host Arsenal and Liverpool travel to face Tottenham. Plus, Alessandro Del Piero joins the show to break down Inter's visit to Juventus, analyze Napoli's chances to win Serie A and give tribute to Gerard Pique's illustrious career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar preview the MLS Cup Final between LAFC and Philadelphia Union. Head coaches Steve Cherundolo, Jim Curtin and Union goalkeeper Andre Blake sit down with Herc to preview the final. Also, the guys react to the FMF's attempt to lure Carlos Vela to return to El Tri. Is Vela's snub something, nothing or everything? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Gerard Pique announcing his retirement from professional football and the reasons behind the decision to do so early in the season. Plus, Bruno Fernandes offers a strong message to Manchester united youngster Alejandro Garnacho, Zlatan Ibrahimovic criticizes Kylian Mbappe's decision to stay at PSG and Jurgen Klopp asks for players not to be criticized on playing in the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Juventus' exit from the Champions League and ask whether there are positives to take from their elimination from the competition. The guys also go in-depth on Tottenham's 2-1 victory over Marseille, ask whether Liverpool can lure Jude Bellingham in the Summer, and whether Ansu Fati will start again for Barcelona this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to PSG falling to 2nd place in their UCL group after Benfica pull off a massive win and discuss PSG and Liverpool's difficult path forward to advance past the Round of 16. Plus, Gab Marcotti gives his dream UCL Round of 16 draw and makes his predictions as to who will win the FIFA World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Tottenham's narrow win over Marseille to advance into the UCL Round of 16 but question whether Antonio Conte's tactics will work going forward. Plus, Liverpool end Napoli's undefeated start to the season and Atletico Madrid's European competition elimination puts Diego Simeone under serious pressure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez talked about the following topics: Reaction to Philadelphia Union beating NYCFC to reach its first MLS Cup Final. What was the key to Union’s victory? Reaction to LAFC reaching its first MLS Cup Final after defeating Austin FC at home. They will host the final. Has LAFC proved doubters wrong? Analyze the question: Is the LAFC-Philadelphia final the DREAM FINAL? Reaction to the report from The Athletic that Inter Miami is confident Lionel Messi will join next summer. Are you buying this report? INJURY WATCH: Reaction to USMNT players being injured lately: Who can replace Weston McKennie. Herculez says that Brenden Aaronson is the right person. Reaction to Leeds United getting a crucial victory against Liverpool at Anfield. Did Jesse Marsch save his job with the win? Welcomed Portland Thorns attacker RAQUEL “ROCKY” RODRIGUEZ, fresh off winning the NWSL Championship. We talk about all things Liga MX final between Pachuca and Toluca. Pachuca won its 7th league title. - Is Pachuca the best well-run team in Mexico? - Which Pachuca player is more Europe ready? - Veljko Paunovic was appointed new Chivas manager. Is he the right fit? - Edson Álvarez finally talks about the reports that Chelsea wanted to sign him from AFC Ajax. He says he pushed hard for the move. Something, nothing or everything? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew take a look back at numerous referee and VAR errors this weekend including multiple decisions in Real Madrid's draw with Girona. Plus, the guys preview Napoli's visit to Liverpool, question if Spurs can get a result in a tough environment in Marseille and react to Lionel Messi being linked with a move to Inter Miami after this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Chelsea’s 4-1 hammering away to Brighton which saw Graham Potter booed by fans of his former side and ask whether recruitment is the main issue at Stamford Bridge. The guys also discuss Liverpool’s defeat against Leeds, Real Madrid’s surprise draw against Girona and whether Lionel Messi is any closer to moving to Inter Miami and MLS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look over Man United's consistent run of performances which sees them edging closer to the top four. Plus, Arsenal recover with a 5-0 trouncing of Nottingham Forest, Carlo Ancelotti gets upset over a debatable handball penalty and the panel break down Liverpool's current myriad of issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to a wild day in the Premier League as Liverpool lost 2-1 to Leeds, Brighton rolled over Chelsea 4-1, and Tottenham needed a late winner to beat Bournemouth. The guys question if Liverpool can get past their current defensive issues and argue as to why Chelsea came out so flat in what was an emotional game for Brighton. Plus, Jan Aage Fjortoft joins the show to break down Kevin De Bruyne's game winner against Leicester. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Antonio Conte doubling down on his thoughts on Tottenham's disallowed goal in the Champions League and question as to why the manager is still hung up on the disallowed goal. Plus, the guys react to Antony saying he won't change they way he plays and give out their predictions for the upcoming World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by Mauricio Pedroza to discuss El Tri's 31-player preliminary World Cup roster. Who should be cut from the squad? Then Jon Champion joins the show to preview the MLS WCF between LAFC and Austin FC. Then the guys analyze Gregg Berhalter's MLS-based player training camp. Who was snubbed? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Barcelona's UCL exit at the group stage and question if Barcelona's lack of leadership is the main reason for their lack of success in big games this season. Plus, the guys argue if LaLiga is on a decline after Real Madrid was the only Spanish club to make the knockout stage of the Champions League and react to Darwin Nunez seeking out Luis Suarez on some anger management advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens reflect on Barcelona’s 3-0 defeat to Bayern Munich and their subsequent exit from the Champions League. The guys also discuss plenty of VAR controversy in the Champions League, Erling Haaland’s return Dortmund, and a possible move back to boyhood club, Sporting, for Cristiano Ronaldo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Tottenham's dramatic finish against Sporting, which saw a late goal chalked off for offsides, and review Atletico Madrid's late penalty miss which sees them eliminated form the Champions League. Plus, the panel dive into the heavy cost of Barcelona's Champions League elimination and question what it means for Xavi going forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew dive into Juventus' troubles after they're knocked out of the UEFA Champions League group stage for the first time since 2013. Meanwhile, Messi puts on a vintage performance in a dominant PSG win, Chelsea clinch their group with a revamped attack under Graham Potter, and Cristiano Ronaldo's future is up in the air as he returns to Man United training. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap the MLS Cup Playoffs. Did LAFC prove they are title ready? Then the guys recap the Liga MX semifinal matchups. How did Toluca pull of the upset against Club América? Next, Julie Foudy joins the show to talk about the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup draw and the NWSL playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Newcastle's strong start to the season and their hopes of finishing in the top four. Mark Clattenburg joins for Ask the Ref and the panel get heated over an Arsenal penalty shout and West Ham handball, and Unai Emery returns to the Premier League as manager of Aston Villa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Don Hutchison take a deep dive on Newcastle’s impressive win at Spurs and current run of form. They also discuss Napoli’s important win away to Roma in Serie A, give the latest on Cristiano Ronaldo and reflect on the amazing career of Franck Ribery after he announces his retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Tottenham's loss to Newcastle and ask whether Antonio Conte's tactics have lost their impact against the top sides in the Premier League. Plus, Arsenal showcase another shaky performance in a draw to Southampton, Barcelona attack in full force against Athletic Club, Jesse Marsch's Leeds drop into the relegation zone and Napoli win a crucial game against Roma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Chelsea 1-1 draw with Manchester United and break down Casemiro's impressive game saving header for the Red Devils. Plus, the guys break down Liverpool's shocking 1-0 loss at Nottingham Forest and marvel at Erling Haaland's brilliance as the Norwegian scored another brace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Erik ten Hag explaining his decision to remove Cristiano Ronaldo from the matchday squad this weekend after he left Man United's victory over Tottenham early and refused to be subbed on. Plus, Frank Leboeuf joins the show to break down Mbappe and Messi's performance against Ajaccio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today’s episode of Futbol Americas Seb and Herc are joined by former Mexico National Team head coach Juan Carlos Osorio to talk about his time with El Tri as well as to preview the El Trafico playoff game between LAFC and L.A. Galaxy. Club América falls to Toluca in the first leg of the Liga MX semifinal; did Toluca blew their chance to knock out the Aguila? FC Dallas advance to the Western Conference semifinals but Jesus Ferreira made the headlines after a terrible miss. Will that cost him a starting spot with USMNT? Wrexham advance to the FA Cup First Round and so much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's Instagram response to leaving the ground early during Man United's win against Tottenham and ask if this is the beginning of the end for Portuguese superstar. Plus, reaction to Steven Gerrard getting the sack at Aston Villa and Barcelona selecting a few new faces after their Clasico defeat in their 3-0 win over Villarreal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United’s impressive 2-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur and Cristiano Ronaldo’s decision to leave the game before the full time whistle. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s 3-0 win over Elche, Neymar’s legal troubles and why a player in Colombia has become a meme. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Manchester United's dominant 2-0 victory over Tottenham, argue if this is the Red Devil's best performance of the season and criticize Cristiano Ronaldo for heading down the tunnel before the match had finished. Plus, the guys recap Chelsea's draw, Liverpool's victory over West Ham and another Fede Valverde goal in Real Madrid's victory over Elche. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to this weekend's results including Liverpool's surprise win over Man City and Real Madrid's dominant victory vs Barcelona. The guys question if fans were writing off Liverpool too soon after a poor start to the season and argue if Real Madrid's youth recruitment is the key to their current success compared to Barcelona. Plus, the panel react to Antoine Griezmann's apology to Atleti fans for leaving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Christian Pulisic's second consecutive game without any minutes. Is Pulisic to blame? With NYRB and Nashville eliminated, is it something, nothing or everything that Berhalter's top center backs will be without any competitive action until November 21st? Next, the guys react to the Liga MX, MLS and NWSL playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Karim Benzema winning this year's Ballon d'Or, but question if he's the most dangerous striker in today's game. Alejandro Moreno gives his grades for every player in El Clasico. Plus, they debate the controversial calls in the Premier League this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Alex Kirkland to discuss Real Madrid's 3-1 victory over Barcelona in El Clasico and the mistakes Xavi made in setting up his team. The guys also discuss the implications of Liverpool's 1-0 victory over Manchester City, whether Kylian Mbappe is truly forcing a move away from PSG, Arsenal's crucial win against Leeds United and praise Union Berlin after their 2-0 win over Borussia Dortmund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Liverpool's surprise win over Man City thanks to a late Mo Salah goal on a quick counter attack. Plus, the panel dissect Barcelona's performance and Xavi's tactics in their 3-1 loss to Real Madrid in El Clasico, and Arsenal narrowly defeat Leeds to expand their Premier League lead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
El Clasico postgame reaction from pitch-side at the Santiago Bernabeu following Real madrid's 3-1 win over Barcelona. The panel break down every aspect of the game, including Federico Valverde's brilliant performance, Robert Lewandowski's crucial misses and what Xavi got wrong in his lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the final injury concerns ahead of tomorrow's clash between Real Madrid and Barcelona and question if the Catalan side have the players to pull off the upset in Madrid. Plus, the guys give their predictions for Manchester City's visit to Liverpool and react to Harry Kane's winning penalty vs Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to look ahead to Sunday's El Clasico and question what is Barcelona's best starting eleven considering all of their injury problems. Plus, the guys react to Jurgen Klopp saying that Erling Haaland is "the best striker in the world" and argue if Liverpool's title challenge could be finished come Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to UEFA Champions League performances from CONCACAF players. Then, 2022 MLS Golden Boot winner Hany Mukhtar joins the show to talk about his season with Nashville. Next, ESPN Deportes analyst Antonio Valle joins the show to recap the Liga MX playoffs. Also, Jeff Kassouf joins the show to discuss the USWNT and their chances at the World Cup following consecutive defeats against England and Spain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Barcelona's UCL shortcomings against Inter on Wednesday, look ahead to this weekend's clash with Real Madrid and question if Barcelona's season will be over by this time next week. Plus, the guys argue if Liverpool can avoid a heavy defeat to Man City this weekend and give Newcastle some praise ahead of their visit to Man United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Barcelona's 3-3 draw with Inter as their status as a Champions League side hangs on a knife-edge and analyze the financial impact on the club were they to get knocked out. The guys also ask why Kylian Mbappe has spoken out against PSG now instead of after the World Cup, praise Chelsea after their 2-0 win over AC Milan and ask why Didi Hamann won't be on Jurgen Klopp's Christmas card list. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys say goodbye to ESPN but hello to bringing you even more soccer content in the years to come! For the time being, you can find new episodes here https://spoti.fi/3RT6u1z at Spotify with all other podcast platforms soon to follow. Keep checking @COsoccerpod on Twitter for additional updates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Barcelona's thrilling 3-3 draw against Inter which leaves the Catalan giants in a precarious position heading into their next UCL match against Bayern Munich. Plus, the panel discuss Liverpool's big win over Rangers and how it masked some deficiencies they showed early in the game, and Mason Mount adds some fuel to the fiery debate surrounding Fikayo Tomori's red card against Chelsea on Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to reports that Kylian Mbappe has asked to leave PSG. Julien Laurens joins the show to discuss why the forward wants to leave and where he could possibly move to next. Plus, the guys break down Chelsea's dominant win at AC Milan and question if Fikayo Tomori's controversial red card was the correct decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to MLS Decision Day and Liga MX play-in round. Who is more likely to fall? They guys also discuss USMNT player performances across Europe. What did Pulisic show Graham Potter after Saturday's performance? Later, we recap the USWNT's 2-1 loss to European champions England and preview their upcoming game against Spain in Pamplona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Liverpool will be without Luis Diaz for up to 8 weeks due to a knee injury and question how this absence will affect the Red's Top 4 challenge. Plus, the guys preview tomorrow's clash between AC Milan and Chelsea and reflect on Atletico Madrid and Barcelona finding a solution for Antoine Griezmann's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens and Nedum Onuoha discuss Arsenal's 3-2 victory over Liverpool in the Premier League and ask how far this Arsenal side can go and whether Mo Salah can find his form for the Reds again. The guys also discuss AC Milan's 2-0 win over Juventus, Der Klassiker between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund & pay respects to Franck Ribery amid reports of his impending retirement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew discuss Arsenals exciting 3-2 victory over Liverpool and dive into the controversial calls in the match. Plus, Manchester United's 2-1 win over Everton and Cristiano Ronaldo scoring his 700th club goal. Also, Barcelona's 1-0 win against Celta Vigo and a lookback at yesterday’s referee decisions in the Bundesliga and Ligue 1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Borussia Dortmund's come from behind draw against Bayern Munich and question if this is finally the season we see Dortmund challenge for the title. Plus, Erling Haaland continues his scoring streak and AC Milan bounce back from a midweek defeat to breeze past Juventus 2-0. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew preview tomorrow's clash between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich and question if Dortmund's unpredictability could be an asset heading into the match. Plus, the guys react to Carlo Ancelotti dismissing questions about Erling Haaland's release clause and Julie Foudy joins the show to react to England defeating the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez recap the UEFA Champions League and the performances of USMNT and Mexico players. Who stood out? Next, Derek Rae joins the show to preview Saturday's Der Klassiker between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich. Then the guys preview MLS Decision Day and Liga MX play-in games for this weekend. Who will advance? Next, E60 Director/Producer Jennifer Karson-Strauss joins the show to discuss the documentary "Truth Be Told". The ESPN+ documentary chronicles the NWSL abuse scandal in depth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew take a deep dive into Cristiano Ronaldo's scoring rut for Manchester United and whether his form suggests he's nearing the end of his career. Plus, the panel question if Arsenal should be considered favorites over Liverpool on the weekend, and Darwin Nunez makes some surprising comments on not being able to understand Jurgen Klopp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens break down Barcelona's 1-0 defeat against Inter Milan in the Champions League, and ask whether Xavi's tactics were to blame for the defeat. The guys also discuss Chelsea's 3-0 win over AC Milan, Napoli's 6-1 victory over Ajax & why cities in France won't show the World Cup in public spaces this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys dive into the Champions League and break down Napoli's hot start as well as Atleti's slow one. Plus, Haaland's dominance continues, Arsenal turn North London red and Jeff Carlisle joins to discuss Sally Yates' report on an abusive culture in the NWSL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Chelsea-s 3-0 win over AC Milan as Graham Potter's side cast their magic in the Champions League once again. Plus, the panel discuss whether Xavi is right in being angered over two controversial handball decisions during their 1-0 loss to Inter, and the unlikely source who leaked Lionel Messi's reported return to Barcelona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC panel discuss Inter's controversial victory over Barcelona and the difficult position Xavi's men face to get our of the group stage in the Champions League. Plus, Jurgen Klopp goes back to his pressing ways in Liverpool's win over Rangers, and Tottenham don't have enough juice to get by Frankfurt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by Jeff Carlisle to discuss U.S. Soccer's investigation into women's systemic abuse and misconduct. What is USSF's responsibility in all this? Also, the guys recap the weekend action in MLS, Liga MX and NWSL. Who made the playoffs in Liga MX and NWSL? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nearly a year ago, the National Women’s Soccer League faced a crisis. Explosive allegations from players of abuse, sexual harassment, and unrelenting coercion by one of the NWSL’s most successful head coaches set off a reckoning across the entire league. The commissioner resigned. Games were canceled. Players had no collective bargaining agreement and the specter of a canceled season loomed, all while governing bodies opened investigations into misconduct and toxic work environments. And on Monday, a long-awaited report investigating the failures of the NWSL was released by former acting attorney general Sally Yates, which detailed systemic abuse within the league, and specifically “a culture of abuse, silence, and fear of retaliation” that perpetuated the misconduct. Jennifer Karson-Strauss directed the new E60 film, “Truth Be Told: The Fight for Women’s Professional Soccer,” and joins the show to discuss the film’s investigation into allegations of abuse, sexual coercion and a toxic work environment in the league, as well as the lack of action taken by NWSL leadership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to the fallout from Manchester City's dominant derby display and question if Erik ten Hag went into the match with too much confidence in himself. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to provide an update on Christopher Nkunku's possible move to Chelsea and celebrate Zlatan Ibrahimovic's 41st birthday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss the two Premier League derbies of the weekend, as Arsenal beat Tottenham to add momentum to their title challenge and Manchester City make light work of a Manchester United that Erik ten Hag set up wrong. The guys also discuss Karim Benzema's penalty woes at Real Madrid, Robert Lewandowski’s wonder-strike, and ask why Liverpool continue to underwhelm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew recap Manchester City's 6-3 win over Man United in the Manchester Derby and discuss Ten Hag's lineup decisions. Also, a look back at Liverpool's 3-3 draw against Brighton and Arsenals 3-1 win over Tottenham and what it all means for the top 4 race. Plus, Real Madrid drops points for the first time this season as they draw 1-1 against Osasuna. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap the Arsenal impressive defeat over Tottenham in the North Derby, and discuss the rest of Saturdays Premier League fixtures and what it all means for the top 4 race. Plus, Luis Garcia discusses Barcelona's 1-0 over Mallorca, and Gab Marcotti recaps Saturday's Serie A Results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to a dominant performance by Bayern Munich as the club beat Bayer Leverkusen 4-0 and break down what makes Jamal Musiala so effective this season. Plus, the guys argue how big of a statement game this weekend's North London Derby is for Arsenal and react to the surprise news that Christopher Nkunku completed a secret medical ahead of a possible move to Chelsea next summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez, Sebastian Salazar and Taylor Twellman react to the USMNT's scoreless draw against Saudi Arabia. The guys analyze Gregg Berhalter's system, No. 9's, and center backs. Then Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to recap Mexico's defeat against Colombia. Should Tata Martino change his 4-3-3 formation? Next, Julie Foudy joins the show to discuss the latest USWNT roster drop for friendlies against England and Spain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez, Sebastian Salazar and Taylor Twellman react to the USMNT's scoreless draw against Saudi Arabia. The guys analyze Gregg Berhalter's system, No. 9's, and center backs. Then Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to recap Mexico's defeat against Colombia. Should Tata Martino change his 4-3-3 formation? Next, Julie Foudy joins the show to discuss the latest USWNT roster drop for friendlies against England and Spain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look ahead to this weekend's North London Derby and argue if Tottenham or Arsenal can make their mark on the title race with a win. Plus, the guys discuss the possibility of a PL vs Bundesliga All-star game and question if Lionel Messi and Barcelona should consider a reunion next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look ahead to this weekend's North London Derby and argue if Tottenham or Arsenal can make their mark on the title race with a win. Plus, the guys discuss the possibility of a PL vs Bundesliga All-star game and question if Lionel Messi and Barcelona should consider a reunion next year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Luis Miguel Echegaray to discuss Brazil’s chances ahead of the 2022 World Cup. The guys debate whether there are any obvious weaknesses in the side, and whether Neymar could write his name into Brazilian football history. The guys also discuss England’s 3-3 draw with Germany, Chelsea’s FIFA 23 blunder & if there are reasons to worry at Inter Milan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Luis Miguel Echegaray to discuss Brazil’s chances ahead of the 2022 World Cup. The guys debate whether there are any obvious weaknesses in the side, and whether Neymar could write his name into Brazilian football history. The guys also discuss England’s 3-3 draw with Germany, Chelsea’s FIFA 23 blunder & if there are reasons to worry at Inter Milan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew debate whether Lionel Messi needs a World Cup trophy to be considered the greatest player of all time. Meanwhile, Brazil showcase high-flying form ahead of the World Cup while the United States continues to slump offensively. And a crucial Manchester derby is previewed in a very special way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew debate whether Lionel Messi needs a World Cup trophy to be considered the greatest player of all time. Meanwhile, Brazil showcase high-flying form ahead of the World Cup while the United States continues to slump offensively. And a crucial Manchester derby is previewed in a very special way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Well, if you were looking for some USMNT reassurance, you didn't get it on this day. We break down another uninspiring performance from the boys in black and blue and sort through the good and the bad as Qatar beckons. Plus: Harry Magiure does his best "Unlucky Alf" impression and JJ does his best Michael Sheen impression. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Well, if you were looking for some USMNT reassurance, you didn't get it on this day. We break down another uninspiring performance from the boys in black and blue and sort through the good and the bad as Qatar beckons. Plus: Harry Magiure does his best "Unlucky Alf" impression and JJ does his best Michael Sheen impression. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap the United States continuing their poor form ahead of the World Cup and question whether Gregg Berhalter can inspire his side to better performances comes November. Plus, Mark Ogden defends Harry Maguire's position in the England squad despite facing heavy criticism, Alvaro Morata scores a late winner against Portugal to win their Nations League group, and Brazil showcase their amazing attacking talent against Tunisia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap the United States continuing their poor form ahead of the World Cup and question whether Gregg Berhalter can inspire his side to better performances comes November. Plus, Mark Ogden defends Harry Maguire's position in the England squad despite facing heavy criticism, Alvaro Morata scores a late winner against Portugal to win their Nations League group, and Brazil showcase their amazing attacking talent against Tunisia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar preview the USMNT's game against Saudi Arabia. Then U.S. goalkeeper Matt Turner has a one-on-one sit down with Alexis Nunes where he discusses the USMNT's loss against Japan, and the 'golden generation' tag placed on the national team. Next, Juan Carlos Osorio joins the show to recap Mexico's win against Peru. Then the guys recap the weekend action in NWSL. Who will make the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar preview the USMNT's game against Saudi Arabia. Then U.S. goalkeeper Matt Turner has a one-on-one sit down with Alexis Nunes where he discusses the USMNT's loss against Japan, and the 'golden generation' tag placed on the national team. Next, Juan Carlos Osorio joins the show to recap Mexico's win against Peru. Then the guys recap the weekend action in NWSL. Who will make the playoffs? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew review England and Germany's thrilling 3-3 draw at Wembley in what was each side's final tune-up ahead of the World Cup and question whether Gareth Southgate was correct to start Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw while leaving Trent Alexander-Arnold out of the 23-man squad. Plus, the panel preview some massive Premier League derbies this weekend between Arsenal-Tottenham and Man City-Man United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew review England and Germany's thrilling 3-3 draw at Wembley in what was each side's final tune-up ahead of the World Cup and question whether Gareth Southgate was correct to start Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw while leaving Trent Alexander-Arnold out of the 23-man squad. Plus, the panel preview some massive Premier League derbies this weekend between Arsenal-Tottenham and Man City-Man United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens reflect on 30 years of the Premier League, explain how it became the biggest league in the world and wonder if it really is more competitive than its European rivals. There's also a dive into Nations League defeats for France, England, and Spain, and much more in quick hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens reflect on 30 years of the Premier League, explain how it became the biggest league in the world and wonder if it really is more competitive than its European rivals. There's also a dive into Nations League defeats for France, England, and Spain, and much more in quick hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to another disappointing performance by France in the Nations League as the title holders fell to Denmark again and will not defend their title in June. Plus, the guys recap a pair of 1-0 wins as Robert Lewandowski stars with a brilliant assist and argue if a late Virgil van Dijk winner can get the defender's form back on track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to another disappointing performance by France in the Nations League as the title holders fell to Denmark again and will not defend their title in June. Plus, the guys recap a pair of 1-0 wins as Robert Lewandowski stars with a brilliant assist and argue if a late Virgil van Dijk winner can get the defender's form back on track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Lionel Messi's brilliant performance in Argentina's 3-0 win over Honduras and argue if this is the PSG forward's best chance at winning a World Cup. Plus, the guys react to Spain's surprise loss to Switzerland and question if Portugal have been flying under the radar heading into the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Lionel Messi's brilliant performance in Argentina's 3-0 win over Honduras and argue if this is the PSG forward's best chance at winning a World Cup. Plus, the guys react to Spain's surprise loss to Switzerland and question if Portugal have been flying under the radar heading into the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the United States' 2-0 loss to Japan in their penultimate game before the World Cup and question why Gregg Berhalter didn't try to alter his system during the game. Plus, the guys break down England's loss to Italy, argue if Gareth Southgate is the right man to manage the Three Lions and discuss if England is at risk of failing to get out of group play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the United States' 2-0 loss to Japan in their penultimate game before the World Cup and question why Gregg Berhalter didn't try to alter his system during the game. Plus, the guys break down England's loss to Italy, argue if Gareth Southgate is the right man to manage the Three Lions and discuss if England is at risk of failing to get out of group play. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Friday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the USMNT's 2-0 defeat against Japan in Düsseldorf. Whose stock went down? Then Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to preview El Tri's possible starting XI for their World Cup opener against Poland. Who will be the starting No. 9? Also, we discuss Christian Pulisic ripping Thomas Tuchel in his upcoming book for changing his mind and benching him in last year's UCL semifinal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Friday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the USMNT's 2-0 defeat against Japan in Düsseldorf. Whose stock went down? Then Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to preview El Tri's possible starting XI for their World Cup opener against Poland. Who will be the starting No. 9? Also, we discuss Christian Pulisic ripping Thomas Tuchel in his upcoming book for changing his mind and benching him in last year's UCL semifinal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Not the way you wanted to start your day... I mean, yikes. The boys discuss a discouraging 2-0 defeat for the US against Japan and try to make sense of what it means for their outlook in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Not the way you wanted to start your day... I mean, yikes. The boys discuss a discouraging 2-0 defeat for the US against Japan and try to make sense of what it means for their outlook in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to France's 2-0 victory over Austria and question Les Bleus chances at the World Cup as their injury list grows more by the day. Plus, the guys recap Kylian Mbappe's image rights issues with the French Football Federation and preview the United States' clash with Japan on Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to France's 2-0 victory over Austria and question Les Bleus chances at the World Cup as their injury list grows more by the day. Plus, the guys recap Kylian Mbappe's image rights issues with the French Football Federation and preview the United States' clash with Japan on Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens take a deep dive on Kylian Mbappe's image rights and all the surroundung drama currently facing the French Football Federation. They also discuss Lionel Messi's contract demands before his last season in Barcelona, some poor excuses for Harry Maguire and a potential move to Serie A for Cristiano Ronaldo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens take a deep dive on Kylian Mbappe's image rights and all the surroundung drama currently facing the French Football Federation. They also discuss Lionel Messi's contract demands before his last season in Barcelona, some poor excuses for Harry Maguire and a potential move to Serie A for Cristiano Ronaldo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Argentina's chances at lifting the World Cup trophy this winter and what their biggest threat is to prevent them from winning. The panel dive into harry Maguire's performances by questioning whether his best days at Manchester United are behind him and ponder Christian Pulisic's comments on Thomas Tuchel in his upcoming book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Argentina's chances at lifting the World Cup trophy this winter and what their biggest threat is to prevent them from winning. The panel dive into harry Maguire's performances by questioning whether his best days at Manchester United are behind him and ponder Christian Pulisic's comments on Thomas Tuchel in his upcoming book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys discuss some of the big decisions that await Gregg Berhalter and break down which players have the most to gain from these final two friendlies. Plus, Pulisic's got a book, Brighton have a manager and JJ's changing accents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys discuss some of the big decisions that await Gregg Berhalter and break down which players have the most to gain from these final two friendlies. Plus, Pulisic's got a book, Brighton have a manager and JJ's changing accents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Christian Pulisic's new book, where he admits being "dumbfounded" by Thomas Tuchel's decision to bench him in the 2021 Champions League semifinals. Gemma Soler provides an update on Atletico Madrid and Spain's response to the racial abuse fans gave Vinicius Junior during the Madrid derby. Plus, Steve Nicol and Dan Thomas continue to debate Arsenal's performances this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Christian Pulisic's new book, where he admits being "dumbfounded" by Thomas Tuchel's decision to bench him in the 2021 Champions League semifinals. Gemma Soler provides an update on Atletico Madrid and Spain's response to the racial abuse fans gave Vinicius Junior during the Madrid derby. Plus, Steve Nicol and Dan Thomas continue to debate Arsenal's performances this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss Jordan Pefok's goal-scoring form with Union Berlin. Will the USMNT striker make the World Cup? Next, former Mexico National Team manager Juan Carlos Osorio joins the show to talk about El Tri's No. 9 situation. Who should be the starting striker in Qatar? Then we recap the weekend action in MLS, Liga MX and NWSL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss Jordan Pefok's goal-scoring form with Union Berlin. Will the USMNT striker make the World Cup? Next, former Mexico National Team manager Juan Carlos Osorio joins the show to talk about El Tri's No. 9 situation. Who should be the starting striker in Qatar? Then we recap the weekend action in MLS, Liga MX and NWSL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss the racial abuse directed towards Vinicius Jr. from Atletico Madrid fans during the Madrid Derby and Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr. dancing after the opening goal. Plus, the panel debates whether Arsenal or Tottenham have gotten off to a hotter start in the premier league and go in-depth on Brazil's plethora of attacking options ahead of the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss the racial abuse directed towards Vinicius Jr. from Atletico Madrid fans during the Madrid Derby and Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr. dancing after the opening goal. Plus, the panel debates whether Arsenal or Tottenham have gotten off to a hotter start in the premier league and go in-depth on Brazil's plethora of attacking options ahead of the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Real Madrid's 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid and discuss the punishments that Atletico Madrid must face after a group of fans sang racist songs about Vinicius Jr before the match. The guys also discuss Arsenal's 3-0 win over Brentford and how one of their players made Premier League history in the process, Bayern's 4th game without a win, and whether time might be up for Max Allegri at Juventus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Real Madrid's 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid and discuss the punishments that Atletico Madrid must face after a group of fans sang racist songs about Vinicius Jr before the match. The guys also discuss Arsenal's 3-0 win over Brentford and how one of their players made Premier League history in the process, Bayern's 4th game without a win, and whether time might be up for Max Allegri at Juventus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Arsenal's 3-0 win at Brentford and don't agree if Mikel Arteta's side can be considered title challengers. Real Madrid's derby win was marred by Atletico Madrid fans aiming racist abuse at Vinicius Junior. Plus, who's in more trouble: Juventus or Inter? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Arsenal's 3-0 win at Brentford and don't agree if Mikel Arteta's side can be considered title challengers. Real Madrid's derby win was marred by Atletico Madrid fans aiming racist abuse at Vinicius Junior. Plus, who's in more trouble: Juventus or Inter? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Erling Haaland continuing his historic form and debate whether he could become Premier League's all-time top scorer. Plus, Son Heung-Min redeems himself with a hat trick off the bench, Robert Lewandowski brace influences Barcelona, and Bayern Munich's Bundesliga slide continues with a shock defeat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Erling Haaland continuing his historic form and debate whether he could become Premier League's all-time top scorer. Plus, Son Heung-Min redeems himself with a hat trick off the bench, Robert Lewandowski brace influences Barcelona, and Bayern Munich's Bundesliga slide continues with a shock defeat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew debate whether or not Vinicius Junior should stop celebrating goals and show-boating for fear of retribution ahead of this weekend's Madrid derby at Atletico Madrid. Plus, was Ansu Fati's ommission from the Spanish National Team justified? And should Antonio Conte drop Son Heung-Min from Tottenham's starting XI? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew debate whether or not Vinicius Junior should stop celebrating goals and show-boating for fear of retribution ahead of this weekend's Madrid derby at Atletico Madrid. Plus, was Ansu Fati's ommission from the Spanish National Team justified? And should Antonio Conte drop Son Heung-Min from Tottenham's starting XI? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Erling Haaland's wondergoal vs Borussia Dortmund and break into the archives to compare the game winner to goal by the late Johan Cruyff. Plus, the guys reflect on Graham Potter's first match in charge, question if Barcelona can take a moral victory from their loss to Bayern Munich and dismiss Neymar's yellow card for a celebration vs Maccabi Haifa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Erling Haaland's wondergoal vs Borussia Dortmund and break into the archives to compare the game winner to goal by the late Johan Cruyff. Plus, the guys reflect on Graham Potter's first match in charge, question if Barcelona can take a moral victory from their loss to Bayern Munich and dismiss Neymar's yellow card for a celebration vs Maccabi Haifa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens take a deep dive on the dawn of a new era at Chelsea by questioning Todd Boehly’s comments made at a financial conference and analyzing Chelsea’s performance in Graham Potter’s first game. They also take a look at Bayern's great second half against Barcelona, Erling Haalnd's Cruyff impression on his winning goal, James Rodriguez's latest move and a possibly eternal Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens take a deep dive on the dawn of a new era at Chelsea by questioning Todd Boehly’s comments made at a financial conference and analyzing Chelsea’s performance in Graham Potter’s first game. They also take a look at Bayern's great second half against Barcelona, Erling Haalnd's Cruyff impression on his winning goal, James Rodriguez's latest move and a possibly eternal Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the 2022 Campeones Cup between NYCFC and Atlas. Where does the MLS vs Liga MX rivalry stand after New York's victory? Then the guys discuss Gregg Berhalter's 26-man roster for the final pre-World Cup matches. Who was left out? Next, we analyze new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly's proposal of incorporating a Premier League All-Star Game. Should he get lost? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the 2022 Campeones Cup between NYCFC and Atlas. Where does the MLS vs Liga MX rivalry stand after New York's victory? Then the guys discuss Gregg Berhalter's 26-man roster for the final pre-World Cup matches. Who was left out? Next, we analyze new Chelsea owner Todd Boehly's proposal of incorporating a Premier League All-Star Game. Should he get lost? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys break down this week's Champions League matches, analyze Berhalter's latest USMNT squad, discuss Boehly's all star ideas and much much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys break down this week's Champions League matches, analyze Berhalter's latest USMNT squad, discuss Boehly's all star ideas and much much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew break down Chelsea's 1-1 draw against RB Salzburg in Graham Potter's debut and dismiss Todd Boehly's idea of a Premier League All Star Game. Plus, the guys react to another world class winner from Erling Haaland and question Max Allegri's tactics after Juventus' shocking collapse against Benfica. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew break down Chelsea's 1-1 draw against RB Salzburg in Graham Potter's debut and dismiss Todd Boehly's idea of a Premier League All Star Game. Plus, the guys react to another world class winner from Erling Haaland and question Max Allegri's tactics after Juventus' shocking collapse against Benfica. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew talk match day 2 of Champions League matches including Bayern's 2-0 win against Barcelona and Inter's comfortable win over Viktoria Plzen. Also Liverpool's late win over Ajax. Plus, Sporting's surprising win against Tottenham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew talk match day 2 of Champions League matches including Bayern's 2-0 win against Barcelona and Inter's comfortable win over Viktoria Plzen. Also Liverpool's late win over Ajax. Plus, Sporting's surprising win against Tottenham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the report that Gregg Berhalter is considering calling up dual national Alejandro Zendejas. Next the guys react to the report that Middlesbrough head coach will stick with GK Liam Roberts over Zack Steffen as the starter going forward. Then we look into Santiago Gimenez' brace in the UEL. Are you cool with Gimenez taking the PK over Feyenoord captain Orkun Kökcü? Then ESPN Reporter Jeff Carlisle joins the show to give us the latest on the Merritt Paulson controversy. Next, Ethan Horvath sits down with ESPN Correspondent Sam Borden in the latest instalment of Road to Qatar series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the report that Gregg Berhalter is considering calling up dual national Alejandro Zendejas. Next the guys react to the report that Middlesbrough head coach will stick with GK Liam Roberts over Zack Steffen as the starter going forward. Then we look into Santiago Gimenez' brace in the UEL. Are you cool with Gimenez taking the PK over Feyenoord captain Orkun Kökcü? Then ESPN Reporter Jeff Carlisle joins the show to give us the latest on the Merritt Paulson controversy. Next, Ethan Horvath sits down with ESPN Correspondent Sam Borden in the latest instalment of Road to Qatar series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew take a look back to Juventus' 2-2 draw with Salernitana after camera angles not available to VAR exposed that the Bianconeri's game winner was wrongfully disallowed. Plus, the guys preview tomorrow's UCL matches as Barcelona try to win their first match away to Bayern Munich while Chelsea and Liverpool look to get back into the win column. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew take a look back to Juventus' 2-2 draw with Salernitana after camera angles not available to VAR exposed that the Bianconeri's game winner was wrongfully disallowed. Plus, the guys preview tomorrow's UCL matches as Barcelona try to win their first match away to Bayern Munich while Chelsea and Liverpool look to get back into the win column. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Jan Aage Fjortoft to discuss Bayern Munich's third consecutive draw in the Bundesliga and ask whether their current form constitutes as a crisis for the German giants. The guys also discuss Juventus' dramatic 2-2 draw with Salernitana, which which included one of the biggest VAR gaffes to date, the Premier League postponement, how Real Madrid have stayed perfect and Marco Rose's great debut as Leipzig manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Jan Aage Fjortoft to discuss Bayern Munich's third consecutive draw in the Bundesliga and ask whether their current form constitutes as a crisis for the German giants. The guys also discuss Juventus' dramatic 2-2 draw with Salernitana, which which included one of the biggest VAR gaffes to date, the Premier League postponement, how Real Madrid have stayed perfect and Marco Rose's great debut as Leipzig manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Thomas Tuchel finally breaking his silence on his Chelsea exit and question why it took so long for the German manager to say anything. Plus, the guys break down Real Madrid's victory over Mallorca and Juventus' continued struggles in Serie A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Thomas Tuchel finally breaking his silence on his Chelsea exit and question why it took so long for the German manager to say anything. Plus, the guys break down Real Madrid's victory over Mallorca and Juventus' continued struggles in Serie A. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Barcelona's 4-0 victory over Cadiz and preview Mallorca's visit to Real Madrid in which Eden Hazard is expected to return to the starting lineup. Plus, Gab Marcotti joins the show to recap Saturday's Serie A action and Jan Aage Fjortfot analyzes Bayern's decision to rest player leading to their 3rd straight Bundesliga draw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Barcelona's 4-0 victory over Cadiz and preview Mallorca's visit to Real Madrid in which Eden Hazard is expected to return to the starting lineup. Plus, Gab Marcotti joins the show to recap Saturday's Serie A action and Jan Aage Fjortfot analyzes Bayern's decision to rest player leading to their 3rd straight Bundesliga draw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Graham Potter's appointment at Chelsea and whether the club will give him enough time over the long-term to find success at the club. Plus, Real Madrid must navigate the next month without Karim Benzema who's out due to injury and Antoine Griezmann continues to find find success despite his wild playing-time situation at Atletico Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Graham Potter's appointment at Chelsea and whether the club will give him enough time over the long-term to find success at the club. Plus, Real Madrid must navigate the next month without Karim Benzema who's out due to injury and Antoine Griezmann continues to find find success despite his wild playing-time situation at Atletico Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti joins the show to react to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Plus, Luis Garcia and Frank Leboeuf react to Chelsea appointing Graham Potter as the next manager of the club and break down Man United's surprise loss to Real Sociedad at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti joins the show to react to the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Plus, Luis Garcia and Frank Leboeuf react to Chelsea appointing Graham Potter as the next manager of the club and break down Man United's surprise loss to Real Sociedad at home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Chelsea's decision to sack Thomas Tuchel following their 1-0 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League and ask whether Graham Potter is the right man to replace him. The guys also discuss Liverpool's crushing defeat that left Jurgen Klopp flabbergasted, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland showcasing their best in the Champions league, and how Barcelona smashed the transfer record to sign Keira Walsh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Chelsea's decision to sack Thomas Tuchel following their 1-0 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League and ask whether Graham Potter is the right man to replace him. The guys also discuss Liverpool's crushing defeat that left Jurgen Klopp flabbergasted, Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland showcasing their best in the Champions league, and how Barcelona smashed the transfer record to sign Keira Walsh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez live from Orlando City’s Exploria Stadium, react to the U.S. Open Cup final between Orlando City and Sacramento Republic. Does Orlando City's title win have an asterisk? Then the guys talk about the news of Chelsea sacking head coach Thomas Tuchel. What does this mean for Christian Pulisic? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez live from Orlando City’s Exploria Stadium, react to the U.S. Open Cup final between Orlando City and Sacramento Republic. Does Orlando City's title win have an asterisk? Then the guys talk about the news of Chelsea sacking head coach Thomas Tuchel. What does this mean for Christian Pulisic? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Old Andy saw it coming: Thomas Tuchel is out at Chelsea. The boys look at the factors that led to his dismissal and discuss where Chelsea go from here. We recap a busy week of Champions League football including Liverpool's collapse in Naples. Plus, Arsenal, Man United and JJ goes down the VAR conspiracy rabbit hole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Old Andy saw it coming: Thomas Tuchel is out at Chelsea. The boys look at the factors that led to his dismissal and discuss where Chelsea go from here. We recap a busy week of Champions League football including Liverpool's collapse in Naples. Plus, Arsenal, Man United and JJ goes down the VAR conspiracy rabbit hole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Liverpool's defeat to Napoli and ask why things have gone awry under Jurgen Klopp and his defense. Plus, the panel questions why Chelsea sacked Thomas Tuchel and whether their club strategy makes sense after their big summer spending spree. Meanwhile, Bayern Munich and Barcelona produce big UCL victories ahead of their much anticipated clash next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Liverpool's defeat to Napoli and ask why things have gone awry under Jurgen Klopp and his defense. Plus, the panel questions why Chelsea sacked Thomas Tuchel and whether their club strategy makes sense after their big summer spending spree. Meanwhile, Bayern Munich and Barcelona produce big UCL victories ahead of their much anticipated clash next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew talk Champions League matches including PSG's 2-1 win against Juventus and Chelsea's surprising loss to Dinamo Zagreb. Also Manchester City's dominate 4-0 win over Sevilla and Real Madrid's 3-0 win over Celtic despite losing their star striker Karim Benzema. Plus, a lookahead to Champions League Fixtures tomorrow between Liverpool and Napoli and Tottenham and Marseille. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew talk Champions League matches including PSG's 2-1 win against Juventus and Chelsea's surprising loss to Dinamo Zagreb. Also Manchester City's dominate 4-0 win over Sevilla and Real Madrid's 3-0 win over Celtic despite losing their star striker Karim Benzema. Plus, a lookahead to Champions League Fixtures tomorrow between Liverpool and Napoli and Tottenham and Marseille. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez are joined by Sacramento Republic head coach Mark Briggs and Orlando City winger Facundo Torres to preview the U.S. Open Cup Final on Wednesday. The guys also recap the weekend action in MLS. Are you cool with Chicharito taking a 'Panenka' penalty kick in stoppage time? Then Angel City FC President and Co-founder Julie Urhman joins the show to discuss the Copa Angelina between Angel City and the Women's Mexican National Team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez are joined by Sacramento Republic head coach Mark Briggs and Orlando City winger Facundo Torres to preview the U.S. Open Cup Final on Wednesday. The guys also recap the weekend action in MLS. Are you cool with Chicharito taking a 'Panenka' penalty kick in stoppage time? Then Angel City FC President and Co-founder Julie Urhman joins the show to discuss the Copa Angelina between Angel City and the Women's Mexican National Team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew are joined by Mark Clattenburg to break down the worst PL decisions of the weekend including West Ham's disallowed goal and Virigl Van Dijk's possible red card in the Merseyside derby. Plus, Mario Melchiot joins the show to give his thoughts on Chelsea's summer transfer window and discuss why the Blues have started so poorly this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew are joined by Mark Clattenburg to break down the worst PL decisions of the weekend including West Ham's disallowed goal and Virigl Van Dijk's possible red card in the Merseyside derby. Plus, Mario Melchiot joins the show to give his thoughts on Chelsea's summer transfer window and discuss why the Blues have started so poorly this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Manchester United's victory over Arsenal thanks to stellar performances from Fernandes, Eriksen and Rashford. Plus, the guys get fired up about a host of controversial VAR decisions, including Arsenal and West Ham's disallowed goals, and preview the UCL group stage beginning this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to yet another weekend of controversial VAR decisions in the Premier League including West Ham's late disallowed equalizer and Virigl Van Dijk's challenge that only saw him receive a yellow card. Plus, Gab Marcotti joins the show to break down another thrilling Milan derby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to the summer transfer window and question how PL clubs were able to spend so much cash without being punished by financial fair play. Plus, the guys preview undefeated Arsenal's visit to Manchester United and react to Diego Simeone admitting he is following club orders when it comes to Antoine Griezmann's minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza react to the Deadline Day moves. Who were the winners and losers? Then the guys analyze Tata Martino's comments on the pessimism surrounding El Tri. Next, we recap the midweek action in MLS. Will LAFC choke away the Supporters' Shield? Then USMNT midfielder Gianluca Busio sits down with ESPN Correspondent Sam Borden to discuss his experience at Venezia FC and his chances of making the USMNT World Cup roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap all the major news from transfer deadline day, including Chelsea's late moves for Aubameyang and Zakaria, Barcelona's Bellerin signing and Liverpool's surprise Arthur move. Plus, Man United stitch together their 3rd-straight win in the Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat against Southampton, and ask whether Thomas Tuchel makes his side more nervous when under pressure. The guys also discuss Chelsea’s late-window signings, Arthur’s imminent move to Liverpool & AC Milan’s Sergino Dest signing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get your mats out, it's that time of the season again- Jump to conclusions week: Are Arsenal title contenders? Are Liverpool going to relinquish their status as the main title challengers? Are Chelsea just not that special? Plus: World Cup kit critiques, transfer deadline day thoughts and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Liverpool's late win against Newcastle and question whether this emotional result can kick-start the rest of the their league campaign. Plus, Erling Haaland secures his second-consecutive hat trick in as many games, Arsenal continue to prove their doubters wrong and Tottenham look limp against West Ham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Thomas Tuchel's suggestion that Chelsea are too easy to beat after his side's 2-1 loss at Southampton. Plus, the panel debate whether Lisandro Martinez provides enough strengths to Man United's starting defense and discuss whether Roma's fine form suggests they're in the Scudetto fight this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to USMNT striker's performances across Europe and MLS. Who do you start, bench & cut? Then Borussia Mönchengladbach fullback joins the show for an exclusive interview to discuss his season with the Bundesliga club and his experience with the USMNT. Next, the guys react to the performances of Mexican national team players in Europe. Then we recap the weekend action across MLS, NWSL and Liga MX. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Antony's imminent transfer to Man United and debate whether the young Brazilian can provide the spark to ignite Man United's season. Plus, Paul Pogba gets caught up in a family scandal, Lucas Paqueta joins West Ham, and the panel ask Mark Clattenburg whether Richarlison's juggling was too "showboaty". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United's €100m approach for Ajax's Antony and ask whether the deal is a risk for Erik Ten Hag's side. The guys also discuss Liverpool's 9-0 victory over Bournemouth, Barcelona's comfortable win over Valladolid, Benzema's continued brilliance for Real Madrid and Paul Pogba's public family feud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In familiar fashion, Real Madrid steal 3 points at the death against Espanyol. Barcelona dominate Valladolid with a great showing from Lewandowski. And in the Prem, Antonio Conte's side keep churning out wins. What's their ceiling? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Man City's come from behind over Crystal Palace as Jan Aage Fjortoft joins the show to break down fellow Norwegian Erling Haaland's hat trick performance. Plus, the guys review Chelsea, Liverpool, Arsenal and Man United's respective wins and analyze Yann Sommer's historic performance against Bayern Munich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chelsea spend 70 million on Wesley Fofana and Newcastle spend 60 million on Isak. Will Premier league clubs come to regret these big purchases? The guys also preview the biggest matches of the weekend in England, Spain, and Germany. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza react to the latest string of transfers from MLS and Liga MX, including Brian Rodriguez, Martin Caceres and Cristian Tello. Then, Herc gives his USMNT midfield depth chart. Who takes the last two spots on the roster? Next, Jordan Pefok has a one-on-one sit down with Sebi where he talks about his move to Union Berlin and his position with the U.S. Men's National Team. Later, the guys give their Top 5 CONCACAF players that need to move clubs in Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to today's UEFA Champions League draw which saw Bayern Munich, Barcelona, Inter and Viktoria Plzen all in the "Group of Death". The guys break down Lewandowski's return to the German champions, if PSG and Man City can finally win the Champions League and if Liverpool should focus on one competition over the other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens is joined by Stewart Robson on The Gab and Juls Show to take an in-depth look at Liverpool after their 2-1 defeat to Manchester United. The guys also discuss the latest transfer news, talk about an incredible Champions League night for Rangers and review some surprising scores in the Carabao Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Alexander Isak closing in on a £60M move to Newcastle United and question why so many players are transferring clubs for such massive fees this summer. Plus, the guys discuss Manchester United readying a bid of up to £90M for Ajax's Antony and argue if Harry Maguire needs to leave Man United this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Liverpool's start to the season, question if the club's summer recruitment should have included a midfielder and argue if the Reds are missing Sadio Mane more than they want to admit. Plus, Mark Clattenburg joins the show to react to this weekend's controversial calls and Frank Leboeuf breaks down PSG's dominant win over Lille. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boys attempt to harness some of that relentless Aaronson energy as we discuss Marsch's takedown of Tuchel, Newcastle's coming out party vs City, United's triumph over Liverpool and much much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza react to Brenden Aaronson’s outstanding performance against Chelsea. Then, Jesse Marsch has a sit-down interview with ESPN reporter Tom Hamilton where he discusses his arrival at Leeds and his experience so far being a head coach in the Premier League. Next, we look at the weekend performances of USMNT strikers across Europe. Then we recap the weekend action in Liga MX and MLS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester United's 2-1 victory over Liverpool in the Red Devils' first victory of the season. The guys break down Trent Alexander-Arnold's abysmal defensive performance, question if Liverpool need to make a last minute signing to bolster their midfield and if Manchester United can sustain this kind of performance against teams that drop off against bigger clubs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti is joined by Don Hutchison to take a look at Manchester City’s thrilling draw away at Newcastle, discuss Chelsea’s crushing defeat at the hands of Leeds United, analyze the latest transfer gossip surrounding Manchester United and question some curious interference from a member of Christian Pulisic’s family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Manchester City's crucial comeback against Newcastle and ask whether City's poor performance is a sign for things to come. Plus, Chelsea show glaring weaknesses against a energetic Leeds side and Barcelona's attack gets back into rhythm with the help of Ansu Fati and Robert Lewandowski. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Arsenal's dominate 3-0 victory over Bournemouth, question if they may have overlooked Gabriel Jesus during his time at Man City and argue if the Gunners are for real this season. Plus, the guys discuss Tottenham's win over Wolves, Real Madrid's 2nd straight LaLiga victory and recap the reactions to Casemiro's move to Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Real Madrid and Manchester United reaching an agreement for Casemiro to join the Red Devils. The guys debate if this deal makes sense for Manchester United and argue if his new contract is the main reason why the Brazilian is making the move. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to break down the fallout from Mbappe and Neymar's penalty disagreement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza react to Tecatito Corona's injury that will force him to miss the World Cup for El Tri. Who should replace Corona in the Mexican National Team? Then we have an exclusive one-on-one interview with new LA Galaxy signing Riqui Puig. The La Masia product details his decision to move to MLS and his time at FC Barcelona. Then Leeds' Tyler Adams and Jesse Marsch have a sitdown where they discuss their time in RB Leipzig and Premier League move. Next, we recap the Women's International Champions Cup semifinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Manchester United reportedly make a big offer for Casemiro and Real Madrid won't stand in his way. João Felix is also linked to United- do these moves make any sense for either sides? Chelsea are linked with Aubameyang as they continue to search for a center forward. And Jesse Marsch sits down and reflects on his time in Leipzig as well as his expectations for Leeds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens is joined by Stewart Robson to discuss the latest events in the transfer market on the Gab and Juls Show. The guys discuss the targets each of the big Premier League clubs should be chasing at this point in the window to ensure they have the strongest squads possible. They also discuss takeover rumours at Manchester United, some exciting news for Nottingham Forest and a blow for Angel Di Maria at Juventus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Christian Pulisic is linked with a move to Manchester United on a loan and debate whether the deal would be a positive shift for the young American ahead of this year's World Cup. Plus, Cristiano Ronaldo hints at spilling behind-the-scenes information on Man United in a future tell-all interview and more leaks continue to drip out of the Man United locker room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, we break down a wildly entertaining draw between Tottenham and Chelsea, discuss a stunning 4-0 defeat for Manchester United and analyze Arsenal's hot start. Plus, Jack Pitt-Brooke joins to share some of his early season thoughts as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look back at the first two matchdays of the Premier League season and break down if any of their preseason predictions have changed drastically. Plus, the guys analyze Manchester United's transfer targets, question as to why Casemiro would even want to go to the club and Julien Laurens joins the show to analyze the penalty drama brewing in Paris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to Christian Pulisic starting the London Derby on the bench. Does he need to leave Chelsea now? The guys also discuss Sergiño Dest being left off the matchday squad for Barcelona's LaLiga season opener. Then, Herc has a one-on-one interview with USMNT midfielder Luca de la Torre where he talks about his move to RC Celta and the USMNT. Next, the guys recap the weekend action in MLS and Liga MX. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Liverpool dropping more points at the start of the season after a 1-1 draw to Crystal Palace which saw Darwin Nunez getting sent off for a headbutt. Plus, Mark Clattenburg joins to discuss all the refereeing controversies surrounding Chelsea and Tottenham's 2-2 draw, while Atletico Madrid and Juventus get off o strong starts on the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens is joined by Nedum Onuoha to discuss Tottenham's controversial draw against Chelsea in the Premier League. The guys also discuss Manchester United's 4-0 defeat against Brentford, Barcelona's misfiring start in LaLiga and ask why Lionel Messi was left off the list of Balon d'Or candidates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss a controversial London Derby that ended with both managers sent off as Tottenham fight back for a 2-2 draw at Chelsea. Plus, Erik ten Hag enforces retributions after Man United's terrible 4-0 loss to Brentford and reports surface that a small rift is being introduced at PSG between Neymar and Kylian Mbappe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the fallout from Manchester United's disastrous 4-0 loss to Brentford. The guys break down where it all went wrong for the Red Devils and question why manager Erik ten Hag chose to publicly blame his players after the match. Plus, Luis Garcia and Steve McManaman join the show to analyze Barcelona's goalless draw to start the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Barcelona finally being able to register a majority of their new signings on the evening of their opening LaLiga match and question if Jules Kounde will be registered in time. Plus, the guys preview this weekend's London Derby and argue if Spurs have caught up to Chelsea this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Barcelona's controversial summer involving Frenkie de Jong's contract drama and whether they'll be able to register their bevy of new signings. Plus, the panel previews who the favorites are to win both LaLiga and Serie A on the eve of their new campaigns and PSG make a late move for Marcus Rashford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens is joined by Don Hutchison to look ahead to the LaLiga and Serie A season curtain raisers and ask who the title favorites are in each division. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s Super Cup success, Manchester United’s Marko Arnautovic debacle and ask where will Frenkie De Jong will be playing when the transfer window closes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew talk Real Madrid's 2-0 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt to win the UEFA Super Cup and how their performance bodes for the upcoming season. Plus, reports surface that a hand-full of Barcelona players could leave the club if they aren't registered and the crew lookahead to Sunday's Premier League matchup between Tottenham and Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez, Sebastian Salazar and Ben Olsen live form Minnesota, react to MLS' win over Liga MX in the All-Star Game. Then the guys discuss a pair of moves made by MLS clubs in the form of Christian Benteke to D.C. United and Sebastian Lletget to FC Dallas. Then Herc talks to TikTok star Noah Beck about participating in the All-Star Game festivities. Next, Orange County SC President Dan Rutstein joins the show to discuss the controversy surrounding LA Galaxy's exclusive arrangement proposal of Championship Soccer Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Clattenburg breaks down all of the controversial calls from this weekend's action, including whether or not Manchester United's goal should have been disallowed for handball. Plus, Man United's transfer strategy is analyzed as they come closer to signing Adrien Rabiot, and the crew take a deep dive on Atletico Madrid ahead of the start of the LaLiga season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down another episode in Barcelona's financial situation after reports indicated that the club threatened legal action over Frenkie de Jong's contract due to criminality by the previous board. Plus, the guys react to Adrien Rabiot being linked with Manchester United and question why the Red Devils would want to bring in another underperforming player to their squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We take a look at week 1 of the Premier League season as Haaland quiets his critics while United amplify theirs. Plus, how seriously should Tim Ream be considered for a spot on Gregg's team sheet? All that plus: Spurs' fitness, Fulham's dry pitch and MLS at the break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez LIVE from Minnesota preview the MLS All-Star Game. Chicharito, Carlos Vela, Jesús Ferreira, Sebastián Driussi, Sean Johnson, Walker Zimmerman, Julián Araujo, Alexis Vega, Brandon Vazquez join the show to preview the MLS All-Star Game festivities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Mark Ogden to discuss Manchester United's 2-1 defeat against Brighton and ask why the club are looking to add Marko Arnautovic and Adrien Rabiot to their squad. The guys also discuss Lionel Messi's bicycle-kick against Clermont Foot, Erling Haaland's brace on his Premier League debut and if Barcelona will be able to register any of their new players ahead of the LaLiga season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Erling Haaland's Premier League debut brace and question why there was so much criticism following his lackluster Community Shield performance. Plus, the guys break down Manchester United's awful start under Erik ten Hag after a 2-1 loss to Brighton and criticize how the club continues to use Fred and Scott McTominay in midfield. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Liverpool's 2-2 draw against Fulham, which Jurgen Klopp called "12 out of 10 frustrating" after the match. Meanwhile, Chelsea and Tottenham get off to winning starts despite one performing more lively than the other, and Lionel Messi and Neymar look back to their best for PSG in Ligue 1 opener. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Arsenal's 2-0 win over Crystal Palace to open the Premier League season and debate whether their performance showed the best of Arteta's side. Plus, Thomas Tuchel responds to critics who said Chelsea's summer transfer window has been "panicky" and Bayern Munich show their title chops by bashing Frankfurt on the opening day of the Bundesliga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to the Leagues Cup Showcase. Is the sellout crowd at SoFi Stadium something, nothing or everything? Next, who has had the best summer transfer window, USMNT or Mexico National Team players? Then Super League president Amanda Vandervort joins the show to discuss the inaugural USL W League season and the upcoming USL Super League. Next, VfB Stuttgart head coach has a one-on-one sit down Sebi to preview the Bundesliga season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew reacts to Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang being linked with Chelsea and question if the Blues should be interested in a 33 year old striker who just signed with Barcelona in January. Plus, Arne Friedrich and Archie Rhind-Tutt join the show to preview Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich's opening matches as the Bundesliga opens this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In Part 2 of our EPL preview, we're joined by the new voice of the Premier League for NBC, the one and only Peter Drury (51:12)! Plus, we answer your questions in a special extended mailbag (5:21) and we make our ironclad, must-be-believed predictions for the season (1:15:39). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look ahead to the start of the Premier League season and ask whether Manchester City or Liverpool will win the title, whether Arsenal can finish in the top four & if Leicester City could find themselves in trouble this season. The guys also look ahead to the Bundesliga season, ask where Marc Cucurella will play next season & ask if Barcelona will be able to register any of their summer signings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Erik ten Hag's strong comments condemning the players including Cristiano Ronaldo who left Manchester United's friendly against Rayo Vallecano early. Plus, Frank Leboeuf and Julien Laurens join the show to react Marc Cucurella's impending move to Chelsea and preview PSG's season under Christophe Galtier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In part 1 of our EPL season preview, we dive into some of the season's big questions such as which manager enters on the hottest seat, which player we're most excited for, which transfer we're feeling best about and much much more! And don't forget to start sending your Premier League questions and comments to @COSoccerpod on Twitter, CaughtOffsidePod@gmail.com or @CaughtOffsideESPN on Instagram for our mailbag special in Thursday's part 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to preview the upcoming Premier League season and question if the Community Shield performances from Man City and Liverpool should change their predictions for year. Plus, Sid Lowe joins the show to break down Barcelona selling a stake in their own production company and provide updates on how the Catalan club can register all their new players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to Riqui Puig's verbal agreement to join LA Galaxy. Is the FC Barcelona man the right signing for Los Angeles? Then the guys discuss Weston McKennie's shoulder injury that will keep him sidelined for the start of the Serie A season. Next we recap the weekend action in MLS. Is DC United's comeback win over Orland City a fluke win or the Wayne Rooney effect? Finally we discuss a pair of struggling Liga MX giants. What is the problem with Guadalajara and Club America? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Saturday's FA Community Shield which saw Liverpool defeat Manchester City 3-1. Jan Aage Fjortoft, Nedum Onuoha and Mark Ogden join the show to break down Erling Haaland's nightmare debut and question why the striker is already being written off as a flop. Plus, the guys discuss Cristiano Ronaldo leaving Manchester United's friendly early and Robert Lewandowski's return to Bayern Munich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are back to discuss Liverpool’s 3-1 victory over Manchester City and ask why people are lining up to write off Erling Haaland so early. The guys also discuss England’s historic success in the Women’s EUROs, Brazil’s victory in the women’s Copa America and question whether Cristiano Ronaldo will be a Manchester United player for much longer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to England's historic victory over Germany as the Lionesses won their first major trophy in front of their home crowd. Plus, Gab Marcotti and Frank Leboeuf join the show to break down Cristiano Ronaldo leaving Manchester United's friendly before the final whistle and analyze PSG's first victory of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Liverpool's 3-1 victory over Manchester City and compare the performances of new strikers Darwin Núñez and Erling Haaland after contrasting performances from the young stars. Plus, Archie Rhind-Tutt and Arne Friedrich join the show to react to Bayern Munich's dominant Supercup display. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Robert Lewandowski's exclusive interview with Cristina Alexander in which the striker accused Bayern Munich of making up "bulls---" in order to appease the club's supporters over his exit. Plus, Luis Garcia and Jan Aage Fjortoft joins the show to preview tomorrow's FA Community Shield and react to Cristiano Ronaldo seemingly confirming his return to Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar is joined by Sacramento Republic's Rodrigo Lopez to discuss his teams upset of Sporting KC in the semifinals of the U.S. Open Cup. Next, Orlando City head coach Oscar Pareja joins the show to talk about Orlando City's win over NY Red Bulls in the other semifinal matchup. Then Zack Steffen sits down with Sebi for an exclusive interview where he discusses his move to Middlesbrough, his time at Man City, and the USMNT as they prepare for the World Cup. Then Maurico Pedroza joins the show to talk about Diego Lainez' move to Sporting Braga and Dani Alves' debut with Pumas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Jurgen Klopp criticizing the short length of this year's short offseason and debate if his comments have any validity. Plus, Gab Marcotti ranks his top 5 players under the most pressure entering this season and Manchester United still have a Cristiano Ronaldo sized cloud over their heads as the new campaign approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Germany's semifinal win over France thanks to Alexandra Popp's stellar brace. Plus, the panel try to figure out Barcelona's strongest front 3 heading into the season and take turns guessing where Cristiano Ronaldo will end up by the end of this summer's transfer window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, we discuss the awkward state of the Ronaldo-United relationship and Tomas Tuchel's concerns over the state of his Chelsea team. Plus, England looks to bring it home, Taty leaves for Spain and Roma fans shows up for Dybala. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down England's dominant victory over Sweden to advance to the Women's EURO Final and preview which stars will start in Sunday's Final. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronaldo returns to the Man United training ground amid speculation he's setting up a return to Real Madrid, Paul Pogba is given an injury setback ahead of his Juventus return, and Thomas Tuchel criticizes his Chelsea squad early in the preseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar is joined by Alejandro Moreno to discuss MLS' best duo. Is it Carlos Vela-Gareth Bale or Lorenzo Insigne-Federico Bernardeschi? Then Maurico Pedroza joins the show to talk about Santi Gimenez' reported move to Eredivisie's Feyenoord. Good move or bad move for the Cruz Azul forward? Then Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies has a one-on-one sit down with Kasey Keller where he discusses his return for injury and Canada's qualification to Qatar World Cup. Then Jeff Kassouf joins the show to analyze the USWNT and recap their CONCACAF W Championship win. Which player made the most of her opportunity? Finally, Sacramento Republic GM joins Sebi to preview the U.S. Open Cup semifinal against Sporting KC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's return back to Manchester United and what team best fits the Portuguese star. Also, Joan Laporta says Barcelona is back to being sound economically. Plus, the guys react to Matthijs De Ligit telling his new manager Julian Nagelsmann that the Bayern Munich training session was the hardest he's had in the last four years . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew talk Thomas Tuchel saying he cannot guarantee Chelsea will be ready in two weeks. Erling Haaland scores his first goal for Manchester City. Also, the guys discuss Barcelona's 1-0 El-Clasico win over Real Madrid and should Frenkie de Jong play center back for Barca. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cristiano Ronaldo could go on loan to Atletico Madrid, but only if they can offload Griezmann to United in the process. Would it be a good move for all parties? Stewart Robson sits down with Thomas Muller to talk about all thing Bayern Munich. And Erik Ten Hag is furious at a preseason game while Conte is furious at Nagelsmann. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang role with Barcelona now that Robert Lewandowski has signed. Also, Darwin Nunez scoring 4 goals against RB Leipzig and what it means for the rest of the Premier League. Plus, Sadio Mane winning CAF Player of the Year over Mo Salah. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by Mauricio Pedroza to react to Tata Martino closing the door on Chicharito's return to El Tri and his decision of Mexico's No. 9's for Qatar World Cup. The guys then analyze Marcelo Flores' loan move to Real Oviedo from Arsenal U-20. Then we talk about the club friendlies across the U.S. Next, USWNT midfielder Ashley Sanchez joins the show for an exclusive interview where she talks about the United States' CONCACAF W Championship title win, her career, and her relationship with club teammate Trinity Rodman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew assess how Erik ten Hag's first few weeks at Manchester United and debate whether he's finding the right formula for success with his new signings. Plus, Eden Hazard speaks to ESPN about moving on from his disappointing first three seasons at Real Madrid, and a new-look Bayern Munich showcase a strong start to their preseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boys discuss Barcelona's spending spree as Robert Lewandowski joins up with the club. Plus, Berhalter addresses John Brooks, Zinchenko joins Arsenal and JJ debuts his new segment, "I saw it on the internet." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Robert Lewandowski's Barcelona introduction in Miami, and how the Polish star will fit with the team alongside his new supporting cast. Plus, how Bayern Munich will look like without their leading scorer. Also, the guys argue who the most complete footballer of all time is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down to Manchester United's 3-1 win over Crystal Palace and question if the Australian fans were wrong to boo club captain Harry Maguire. Plus, the guys react to Erik ten Hag's interview with Rob Dawson including the new manager's thoughts on Cristiano Ronaldo fitting into his system and Kasey Keller sits down for an exclusive one on one with Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined in-studio by USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter. The coach talks about position battles heading into Qatar World Cup, USA-Mexico rivalry, and the exclusion of John Brooks from the USMNT. Next, Chelsea FC and USMNT winger Christian Pulisic sits down with Herc for an exclusive interview. The playmaker talks about his current situation at Chelsea and his expectations with USMNT at the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew debate about who will best fit in a front 3 with Robert Lewandowski at Barcelona. Plus, the guys take a look at how Bayern will cope with the loss of the Polish striker and discuss if Raheem Sterling is wrong to refuse to sign a Manchester City jersey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Robert Lewandowski joining Barcelona and question if the team needs another attacker in the squad. Plus, with Lewandowski gone, it looks like Matthijs De Ligt is close to joining Bayern and Luis Garcia debates with Steve Nicol about Eden Hazard's role at Real Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew debate which of Barcelona's number of attackers are most likely to start now that Robert Lewandowski is on his way to the club. Plus, Bayern Munich reportedly reject bringing in Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar is linked with a move to Manchester City, but does he have the work ethic to succeed under Pep Guardiola? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Robert Lewandowski's looming transfer to Barcelona and question why Barcelona continue to make attacking signings they don't necessarily need. Plus, the guys discuss the possibility of Eden Hazard backing up Benzema for Real Madrid and Christian Pulisic sits down with Herculez Gomez for an exclusive interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by Mauricio Pedroza to discuss the Mexican Football Federation cleaning house after national team struggles. Did Sporting Director Gerardo Torrado deserve to get fired? Then the guys react to the MLS All-Star Game roster. Which players were snubbed? Then USSF President Cindy Parlow Cone joins the show for an exclusive interview. The former USWNT player talks about the USSF equal pay agreement with the USMNT and USWNT, NWSL scandals and expectations for Qatar 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss the lingering transfer saga of Robert Lewandowski as he returns preseason to training with Bayern Munich. Plus, Bayern potentially look to offload Leroy Sane to raise funds for Matthijs de Ligt, Edouard Mendy makes an odd comparison between Erling Haaland and Christian Benteke, and Granit Xhaka sits down with ESPN and discusses Arsenal's hopes after signing Gabriel Jesus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boys decide to embrace the madness and dive back in to the transfer rumor pool. Plus,. Jeff Carlisle joins to discuss Wayne Rooney taking the DC United job and we give our takeaways from United's 4-0 preseason win over Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Kalidou Koulibaly's impending move to Chelsea and argue if the Senegal star defender can help fill the void left by other departures this summer. Plus, Alessandro Del Piero joins the show to discuss Paul Pogba taking over his No. 10 jersey at Juventus, Antonio Conte's training sessions and Matthijs de Ligt's future with the Italian club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Manchester United's opening win over Liverpool in a club friendly and discuss what Ronaldo can provide in Ten Hag's new-look Man United side. Plus, Barcelona finally get deals for Raphinha and Dembele over the line, but will the two superstars be compatible next season? And Stevie and Craig reignite their debate on whether Antonio Conte's preseason training tactics are beneficial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez discuss Wayne Rooney's return to DC United. Can the Englishman turn things around at D.C. United? The guys also debate who had a worst weekend after losing 3-0 at home, Seattle or Atlanta Utd? Next the guys recap all the Liga MX action from the weekend. Which 'big' team needs to hit the panic button? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Jurgen Klopp's exclusive interview with Jurgen Klopp in which the German manager preview's next seasons goals for Liverpool and what to expect from Mo Salah after the forward signed a contract extension this offseason. Plus, the guys argue if Erik ten Hag was smart in keeping Harry Maguire on as Manchester United captain and Sebastian Salazar joins the show to talk about Wayne Rooney taking over as DC United's manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to reports that Thomas Tuchel has ruled out a possible transfer for Cristiano Ronaldo as the Portuguese striker doesn't fit the free flowing attacking that the Chelsea manager wants next season. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to discuss Neymar's future at PSG and why Manchester United haven't made any summer signings yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pogba is back to Juventus, again on a free transfer. Juve, however, are still active in the transfer market. Gabriel Jesus debuts and already gets on the score sheet for Arsenal. Is that a sign of things to come? And two epic matches in the Women's Euro end in draws. Portugal rallies back to rescue a point versus Sweden, while favorites Sweden and Netherlands show why they're the teams to beat in the group. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to discuss Frenkie de Jong's future after the midfielder was linked with a move to Chelsea amid repeated interest from Manchester United. Plus, the guys take a trip down memory lane about previous times they had broken their coach's rules and react to Rodrygo's contract extension with Real Madrid until 2028. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar were joined in studio by new LAFC signing Giorgio Chiellini. The Italian international previews El Trafico and shares his thoughts on playing alongside Gareth Bale and Carlos Vela. Then, Angel City FC's Sidney Leroux joins the show in studio to discuss her move to Los Angeles and shares her thoughts on the current USWNT. Next, LA Galaxy's Julian Araujo sits down with the guys to preview El Trafico and discuss his experience with El Tri. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ronaldo to Bayern Munich is a 'sexy move' according to Matthäus, but is it the right move for both parties? Jan Aage Fjortoft joins in to talk about Norway's thrashing of Northern Ireland as well as other topics. And we talk with Giorgio Chiellini about his arrival to MLS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boys analyze Cristiano Ronaldo's uncertain future and discuss why Chelsea might be the wrong landing spot for him. Plus, the American invasion of Leeds continues, Richarlison signs with Spurs and Salah's Liverpool stay is extended. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Raheem Sterling's expect move to Chelsea after the forward agreed to personal terms with the London club. Plus the guys continue to preview Cristiano Ronaldo's future and Frank Leboeuf joins the show to give his controversial Top 5 Premier League strikers of all-time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Tuesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by Mexican National Team and new Houston Dynamo midfielder Héctor Herrera for an exclusive interview. He discusses why he chose MLS/Houston, his time at Atlético de Madrid, the upcoming World Cup and Mexico’s group. The guys also react to Tyler Adams' imminent transfer to Leeds United from RB Leipzig. Next, we analyze the weekend action in MLS in the segment, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. Finally, we racap the action in the CONCACAF W Championship. The USWNT take care of business, while El Tri struggle against Jamaica. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Christope Galtier signing as PSG's new manager and whether his appointment is enough to convince Neymar to stay in Paris. Plus, Cristiano Ronaldo's future at Man United continues to be to murky as his links with Chelsea grow stronger and the panel pick their favorites to win the UEFA Women's EURO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's future at Manchester United after the Portuguese forward failed to show up to Manchester United's first day of pre-season training due to "family reasons". Plus, the guys discuss a slew of transfer news including Gabriel Jesus' move to Arsenal, Kalvin Phillips' transfer to Man City and Barcelona finally announcing the signings of Andreas Christensen and Franck Kessie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to the report that Cristiano Ronaldo has told Manchester United that he wants to leave the club and discuss the best destination for the Portuguese forward. Plus, Frank Leboeuf gives out his top 5 moments in French football history and the guys analyze Tyler Adams' possible move to Leeds United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the breaking news that Cristiano Ronaldo has requested to leave Manchester United this summer. The guys break down why Ronaldo waited until now for the request and how this move could solve one problem for Erik ten Hag but create more in the striker's absence. Plus, Sid Lowe joins the show to analyze how Eden Hazard might play a new role for Real Madrid next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Barcelona's late attempt to steal Raphinha's transfer and question how Barca can afford the deal along with all their other linked transfers. Plus, the guys recap Mo Salah's new contract extension for Liverpool and argue if his major salary increase will cause tension in the dressing room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Tuesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez is joined by Mauricio Pedroza to discuss Mexico U-20's shocking defeat to Guatemala in the CONCACAF U-20 Championships. How big a failure is it for El Tri? Then they guys look into the transfer window and analyze the latest moves and rumors surrounding USMNT players in Europe. Next, we take a look into the midweek action in MLS and U.S. Open Cup. Also, we have part 2 of Vlatko Andonovski's sit down interview with Sebastian Salazar Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Richarlison to Tottenham is nearly a done deal and discuss whether the move will benefit Tottenham in the long run by providing more depth. Plus, the panel discuss if Romelu Lukaku's new number at Inter is a dig towards Chelsea and debate whether Neymar needs to leave PSG to fully flourish again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Romelu Lukaku officially rejoining Inter and discuss how his actions to force a move back to his former club leaves Chelsea fans disappointed. Plus, Barcelona attempt a last-minute hijack to sign Raphinha despite his reported deal with Chelsea, and Christian Pulisic's future begins to look cloudy among all the reported transfer news at Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gareth Bale is MLS bound! The boys are joined by the voice of LAFC, Max Bretos, to discuss the move, how it came about and what to expect. Plus, transfer rumors we like, a memorable clash in Philly and JJ's review of Sergio Ramos' documentary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss the latest news of Chelsea swooping in to complete a deal for Raphinha and debate whether the club's transfer strategy is dismissing more important areas of need within the squad. Plus, Man United come one step closer to signing Frenkie de Jong and continue to be linked with Dutch league players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter to discuss his team's prospects for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, the equal payment agreement with the USWNT, his long-standing relationship with the Reyna family, growing up in a soccer hot-bed, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by LAFC Co-President and General Manger John Thorrington to discuss the Gareth Bale signing. Will the Welshman be motivated playing in MLS? Then the guys recap the MLS weekend action in the segment 'The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly'. Next, USWNT head coach Vlatko Andonovski sits down with Sebastian Salazar to discuss the USWNT's 3-0 win against Colombia over the weekend and the players called up and snubbed for the upcoming WCQs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the news that Frenkie de Jong is discussing personal terms with Manchester United and question if his original reluctance to join the team will hinder the move. Plus, the guys discuss if Ousmane Dembele should consider options other than Barcelona and argue if Rodrygo is better than Vinicius Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the official confirmation that Gareth Bale is joining LAFC and question if this is the right decision for the forward to prepare for this year's World Cup. Plus, the guys break down the Arsenal, Manchester United and Chelsea's transfer windows so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Gareth Bale signing with LAFC in MLS and debate whether the move to Los Angeles will properly prep the Welshman for the World Cup. Plus, Man City appear set to sign Kalvin Phillips and to send Gabriel Jesus to Arsenal, Liverpool mull over selling Mo Salah, and Mbappe sets his sights on the UCL title with PSG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Kalvin Phillips expected move to Manchester City and break down how the midfielder will supplement the squad. Plus, Jan Aage Fjortoft joins the show to discuss Robert Lewandowski's move to Barcelona and preview the futures of Christopher Nkunku and Florian Wirtz after the pair signed contract extensions with their respective clubs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez are joined by Alejandro Moreno to discuss Sacramento Republic's upset of LA Galaxy in the U.S. Open Cup. Then Rodrigo Lopez joins the show to talk about Sacramento's win in Los Angeles, including his goal in the first half. Next, we analyze the USMNT's upcoming World Cup preparation matches against Japan and Saudi Arabia in September. Then the guys preview the Liga MX Apertura 2022 tournament. Who will be crowned champion and who will win the MVP? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Paul Pogba has reportedly rejoined Juventus and question whether he can regain the form he once found at the club. Plus, the panel break down if Barcelona bidding on Robert Lewandowski is a smart move for the club and how Joao Felix might be able to revamp his game amid interest from Man City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Romelu Lukaku's reported loan move to previous club Inter Milan and ask why Chelsea paid over £100m for the striker, to then loan him back to his club a year later. The guys also celebrate the best players born in 2000 ahead of the NBA draft, discuss Sadio Mane's move to Bayern Munich, & ask why Cristiano Ronaldo is worried about Manchester United's transfer business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boys bring back the "Red Cards" and "Man of the Match" to analyze Lukaku's move to Inter, Mane's move to Bayern and Matt Turner's move to Arsenal. Plus, is it ok to sleep with socks on? A certain MLS goalkeeper thinks it is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaifi's comments in which he says PSG need to move away from their "bling-bling' style and argue what this means for their flashiest player, Neymar. Plus, the guys take a look back at Chelsea's most expensive transfers over the years and question how it always goes wrong for the Blues' big money signings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Chelsea agreeing to load Romelu Lukaku back to Inter and question whether the blame for his failures at Chelsea lies more on the player, the manager or the club at large. Plus, the panel debate whether Manchester United's transfer policy has changed since the club have yet to make a splashy transfer this summer window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar, with no Herculez Gomez, discussed and reacted to LA Galaxy’s and LAFC’s weekends, where they tied against Portland Timbers and Seattle Sounders, respectively. Better bet to win the MLS Cup? LAFC is first in the West and Galaxy fifth. - Carlos Vela is in the middle of contract negotiations with LAFC. Should the club extend him? - Atlanta broke it’s winless streak. Are they a threat to win MLS Cup? - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with USMNT defender Walker Zimmerman with our own Sam Borden where he talked about the current state of the team, his upbringing and the expectations of the squad. - Welcomed our very own CRAIG BURLEY to talk about the possibility of Raheem Sterling moving to Chelsea. Will this move push Christian Pulisic out? Reaction to new Arsenal goalie refusing to sign a Tottenham fan’s jersey. - Welcomed our own MAURICIO PEDROZA to discuss the “big signing” by Club America with Jonathan Rodríguez. The Uruguayan international last played in Mexico for Cruz Azul, where he won the title. Is this the “BOMBAZO” fans wanted? Does América need another big signing? - Barcelona women’s player Jenni Hermoso is close to signing with Club América. What does this mean for Liga MX Femenil? - DRIPPIN’ or TRIPPIN’ segment: Cruz Azul released their new logo, without title stars. Are you good with this? - Welcomed our own JULIE FOUDY to do THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY for the NWSL. THE GOOD being Becky Sauerbrunn scoring for the first time since 2019, the BAD being Washington Spirit winless streak extended to 10 games and the UGLY being Megan Rapinoe getting a red card while on the bench. How big a concern is NWSL refereeing? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Chelsea's interest in Raheem Sterling and question if the Blues need the English winger when there are glaring issues elsewhere in the squad. Plus, the guys discuss what's next for Bernardo Silva and Nedum Onuoha joins the show to reflect on how his former teammate Vincent Kompany will fare as the new Burnley manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Mark Ogden to discuss the leaked video featuring Manchester United CEO's frank conversation with fans in a pub near his house, and ask whether part of him expected it to come out. The guys also ask why PSG are yet to announce Mauricio Pochettino's departure, whether Arsenal still need two new strikers & when Sadio Mane will be confirmed as a Bayern Munich player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Romelu Lukaku's expected Chelsea exit as the Belgium nears closer to a loan move back to Inter Milan. Plus, the guys react to Chelsea's interest in Raheem Sterling and Rob Dawson joins the show to provide updates on Manchester United's financial future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Some within the FC crew believe Sadio Mane will regret leaving Liverpool for Bayern Munich. Blockbuster transfers are underway with Arsenal making a splash as well as deals involving PSG and Spurs. And the Chairman of AC Milan criticizes the product of Italian football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react reports that Sadio Mane is on his way to Bayern Munich and break down how this move will affect Robert Lewandowski's future with the Bavarian club. Plus, Alessandro Del Piero joins the show to analyze Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku's impending returns to Italy and tell stories of his playing days with Fabrizio Ravanelli. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap June camps from the U.S. and El Tri. Who rose or hurt their stock? Then we take a look back into memory lane and discuss the 20-year anniversary of the USMNT's win over Mexico at the 2002 World Cup. Then, new Stade de Reims signing, Kobi Henry joins the show to discuss his move to Ligue 1 in a record transfer deal from USL's Orange County SC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Paul Pogba's latest comments on his contract negotiations with Manchester United in which the Frechman said the club made a mistake in waiting to give him a contract. Plus, the guys react to Romelu Lukaku's possible return to Inter just a year after leaving the Milan side and recap Florentino Perez's latest comments on Kylian Mbappe and the European Super League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens take aim at the transfer market in the latest episode of the Gab and Juls Show. The guys discuss some of the most expensive transfers of all time in each position and analyse whether or not each was a good deal in hindsight. They also discuss some surprising results in the Nations League, the final spaces at the World Cup being secured and a bizarre ending for Ben Foster at Watford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Round and round the wheel goes! Where it lands, nobody knows! That's right, the "Wheel of Football" makes its triumphant return to the pod as the boys discuss the US (11:35), Pogba (27:51), Southgate (43:57), Apple (52:30), rule changes (1:10:21) and more! Plus, Doug McIntyre joins (1:17:16) for his thoughts on where the USMNT stand following this international window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the United States' draw against El Salvador in the Concacaf Nations League and argue how much impact recent games will have on Gregg Berhalter's World Cup roster decisions. Plus, the guys recap the news that Gerard Pique might leave Barcelona this summer and debate if Jurgen Klopp is correct in calling Darwin Nunez a "work in progress". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look into England's heavy 4-0 defeat to Hungary and debate whether Gareth Southgate can turn England's form around ahead of this winter's World Cup. Plus, the panel discuss if there is any downside to Erling Haaland's move to Man City and where Darwin Nunez fits in at Liverpool after completing his move on Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez are joined by Mauricio Pedroza to discuss Marcelo Flores' performance against Suriname. The guys also analyze USMNT striker Jesús Ferreira and his four-goal performance against Grenada. Was Ferreira's performance something, nothing or everything? Then the guys make their picks for 2026 World Cup host cities. Next, Julie Foudy joins the show to discuss Vlatko Andonovski's 23-player roster for CONCACAF W Championship. Which players left off deserved to be included? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester City's official announcement that Erling Haaland joins the club for next season. The guys break down how the Norwegian will fit into the side and if Darwin Nunez will be able to produce a similar goal scoring output. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to give out the latest news on PSG's search for a new manager as Mauricio Pochettino looks to be on the way out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Darwin Nunez’s transfer from Benfica to Liverpool and try to determine where he will best fit into Jurgen Klopp's side. The guys also take a look at Mauricio Pochettino’s pending exit from PSG, continued fallout from the organizational mess at the Stade de France during the Champions League Final, major countries struggling for form in the Nations League and the details of the next Clasico to be played in the USA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Liverpool has agreed to sign striker Darwin Nunez for €80M plus add ons and preview how the Uruguayan will fit into the side. Plus, the guys review other numerous transfer headlines including Manchester United being interested in Robert Lewandowski, Bernardo Silva being linked with Barcelona and Ousmane Dembele's next club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss England's scoreless draw against Italy in the UEFA Nations League and who's most to blame for England's lack of attack. In Spain, Real Madrid sign Aurelien Tchouameni and Bernardo Silva is linked with Barcelona -- but should he make the move from Manchester City? Plus, is Richarlison a good fit for Tottenham? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the news that Liverpool are close to signing Darwin Nunez after the Merseyside club put in their first official bid for the striker. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to break down Frenkie de Jong's situation at Barcelona and if Bernardo Silva could join the Spanish side if de Jong leaves this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In the midst of war, residents of Ukraine were able to rally around something that gave them hope: their national soccer team. Ukraine beat Scotland 3-1 to set up a chance at a World Cup bid, but ultimately fell short in heartbreaking fashion to Wales. Wright Thompson was there to witness it all, and he tells us what he saw in Kyiv, and what sports can mean to a country in the face of war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar preview the USMNT's matchup against Grenada. Should the USMNT starters be playing in the Nations League? Then USMNT star Brenden Aaronson has a one-on-one sit down with Sam Borden where he discusses his upbringing and his career with the national team. Next we preview Mexico's CONCACAF Nations League matchup against Suriname. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this special edition of Caught Offside presented by Supercuts, the boys take an early look at the 2022 World Cup by breaking down the favorites, picking out a few dark horses and analyzing the USMNT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to this season's PFA awards which saw Mo Salah win the Player of the Year award and Son Heung-min left off the Team of the Season all together. Plus, Sid Lowe joins the show to talk about Frenkie De Jong and Bernardo Silva's future and Kasey Keller joins to preview United States' match against Grenada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti is joined by Stewart Robson to dissect England’s 1-1 draw with Germany. The guys take a deep dive on how both squads are looking in the build-up to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. They also discuss some transfer news at Real Madrid, Robert Lewandowski’s determination to leave Bayern Munich and an obvious apology letter from the owner of Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew are joined by Mario Melchiot react to Netherlands's win over Wales and preview the Dutch's chances at the World Cup later in the year. Plus, the guys look ahead to Gareth Bale's next club as the Welshman was linked with Getafe and Gemma Soler joins the show to recap Luka Modric's new contract extension with Real Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss England's 1-1 draw with Germany and question what Gareth Southgate's squad is lacking ahead of the World Cup this winter. Plus, Italy continue to build towards to the future by playing a young squad against Hungary, and Tchouameni's deal to Real Madrid looks close to being down for an eye-watering sum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today's pod, the boys take a look at some of the question marks on this current USMNT squad and try to provide some answers. Plus, Zidane's headbutt immortalized, Wales into the World Cup and JJ's list of grievances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap the USMNT's scoreless draw against Uruguay. We take a look at who raised their stock. Then the guys discuss Mexico's scoreless draw against Ecuador in Soldier Field. Who is to blame for El Tri's recent performances, Tata Martino or the players? Next we analyze the Canadian Men's National Team and their decision to go on strike due to a pay dispute. We also discuss Catarina Macario's ACL injury and who may need to step up for the USWNT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Robert Lewandowski's future after the Bayern striker said that he wants to leave the club this summer no matter what. Plus, the guys try to predict what club is next for Gareth Bale and Marciano Vink joins the show to discuss Erik ten Hag's impact on Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Wales’ 1-0 victory over Ukraine, securing their spot at the 2022 World Cup, and break down the role Gareth Bale played in the match and ask whether a return to Cardiff is on the cards for the former Real Madrid star. Also, Sadio Mane’s future, Cristiano Ronaldo’s brace, Lionel Messi’s five goal-haul against Estonia and why Jose Mourinho will not be taking over at Paris Saint Germain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Wales historic win over Ukraine to qualify for its first World Cup in 60 years and argue if Ukraine were wrongfully denied a penalty in the first half. Plus, Gemma Soler joins the show to update the guys on Barcelona's financial situation and the Gab-O-Meter makes its long awaited return! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Hungary's historic upset of England and question the penalty that led to the eventual winner. Plus, the guys recap Italy and Germany's 1-1 draw and Sadio Mane's future with Liverpool after the winger joked most Senegal fans want to see him leave Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Denmark's 2-1 upset victory over France in the UEFA Nations League and look ahead at Belgium's World cup chances after a 4-1 trashing from the Netherlands. Plus, the guys recap Neymar's comments on Argentina's Finalissima celebrations and preview Giorgio Chiellini's move to LAFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by former Mexico National Team head coach Juan Carlos Osorio. The Colombian talks about his tenure with El Tri and reveals why he regrets leaving Mexico after the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Osorio also discusses his time in MLS as coach of the NY Red Bulls and Chicago Fire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to this season's PFA Player of the Year shortlist and question as to how Harry Kane can make the list despite Son Heung-min being left off. Plus, the guys recap Kylian Mbappe denying reports that he has a list of 14 individuals that he wants to leave PSG this summer and Shaka Hislop gives out his final power rankings of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Don Hutchison discuss Ukraine’s 3-1 victory over Scotland in their UEFA World Cup qualifier and ask whether they can repeat the performance against Wales. The guys also discuss the Finalissima after Argentina beat Italy 3-0 and discuss whether Argentina should be included amongst the favorites for the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the USMNT's 3-0 win over Morocco. Which players raised their stock and who lowered their stock? Then the guys preview Mexico's upcoming international friendly match against Uruguay in Glendale, Arizona. Does the result matter for El Tri against Uruguay? Then we analyze Giorgio Chiellini's reported move to LAFC. Does a move for the 37-year-old defender make LAFC MLS Cup favorites? Next, the guys talk about Chivas' ratification of head coach Ricardo Cadena. Will the manager survive next season at Guadalajara? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Ukraine's dominant 3-1 victory over Scotland and preview Sunday's match between Wales and Ukraine that will see the winner head to the World Cup. Plus, the guys analyze Argentina's victory over Italy in the 2022 Finalissima and recap Paul Pogba's Man United career after it was announced the Frenchman would leave the club this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap the Liga MX second leg final between Atlas and Pachuca. We debate if Atlas is the new giant of Guadalajara. Then former USMNT goalkeeper Kasey Keller joins the show to discuss the GK situation with the USMNT after Zack Steffen’s withdrawal from camp due to family reasons. Keller also discusses Gabriel Slonina’s reported interest from Real Madrid. Would a move to Madrid be good for the Chicago Fire goalkeeper? Next, we have Juan Carlos Osorio’s part 2 exclusive interview. The Colombian discusses his future plans and where he might coach next. Then guys then analyze the weekend that was in MLS, including a record-setting day for an LA Galaxy forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Barcelona's current financial situation and how it could potentially strain a summer transfer deal for Robert Lewandowski and force them to sell Frenkie de Jong. Plus, the panel debate whether Gareth Bale should be openly celebrating his 5th Champions League title and question whether Carlo Ancelotti will be standing on the touch-line for Real Madrid next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys discuss everything about the Champions League Final from Vinicius' winning goal to Mane's uncertain future to Cabello's unappreciated performance. Plus, an in-depth look at everything that went wrong outside of the stadium both before and after the match. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Robert Lewandowski's comments stating his time at Bayern Munich is over and argue if the club should let the striker leave even with a year left on his contract. Plus, the guys discuss the possibility of a Lewandowski/Mane swap deal and continue to sift through the fallout of Saturday's UCL final after the French Sports Minister placed blame on Liverpool fans and fraudulent tickets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens take an in-depth look at Real Madrid’s 1-0 win against Liverpool in the Champions League final. The guys discuss manager tactics, Thibaut Courtois’ performance and whether or not this trophy now makes Carlo Ancelotti the greatest manager of all time. They also examine the difficulties faced by Liverpool fans before kick off and get into the weeds with early summer transfer rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss reports that Sadio Mane wants to leave Liverpool and debate whether or not he should go to Bayern Munich. Plus, Jurgen Klopp isn't impressed with Real Madrid's win after Thibaut Courtois was named Man of the Match and Gareth Bale celebrates his 5th Champions League title. Elsewhere, Nottingham Forest earn promotion to the Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Real Madrid win the Champions League Final with a score of 1-0 behind Thibaut Courtois' incredible performance. Liverpool created plenty of chances but ultimately fell just short. The guys discuss where it went wrong for Liverpool and where it went right for Real Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Sadio Mane's comments about his Liverpool future after the winger stated he was focused on the final but has an announcement about his future afterwards. Plus, the guys preview the clash between Liverpool and Real Madrid and take a look at the twitter feud between John Terry and Rio Ferdinand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
From the Upper West Side of Manhattan and from PARIS, FRANCE, Andrew and JJ get you ready for Saturday's Champions League Final between Liverpool and Real Madrid. ESPN FC's Gab Marcotti and Neil Atkinson of the Anfield Wrap join to share their thoughts as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to the Round of 16 matches in the U.S. Open Cup. What does Union Omaha's Cupset mean for U.S. Soccer? Then former Mexican National Team coach Juan Carlos Osorio joins the show to talk about many topics including the reason he left El Tri. Next, we discuss Brenden Aaronson's $29.5 million transfer to Leeds United. Then the guys recap the Liga MX Femenil final that saw Chivas crowned for the second time in club history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look ahead to Saturday's UCL Final and question whether Liverpool's hopes of winning rests on the health of Thiago. Plus, how Karim Benzema can hurt Liverpool's back line, who Real Madrid might target in the transfer market, and the Premier League Best XI is revealed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab, Juls, and Stewart Robson go in-depth and analyze tactically the Champions League Final between Liverpool and Real Madrid. Gab and Juls also discuss Roma's victory in the Conference League Final over Feyenoord. They also talk about the situation with PSG and a potential Neymar transfer as well as many other topics in the world of football. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dust off the tuxedos and lay down the red carpet, it's EPL Devundling time! The boys hand out their awards for the season, chat with NBC's Danny Higginbotham (53:02) and include a special bonus section featuring highlights from their "Final Day" zoom session (1:32:17). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look ahead to Saturday's UEFA Champions League Final and discuss whether Mo Salah will have an extra edge facing Real Madrid after his injury in the 2018 final. Plus, the FC crew reveal their Worst XI from the Premier League season which features many Manchester United players, PSG look to offload Neymar and what Chelsea must do this summer now that Todd Boehly's ownership bid looks set to be approved by the UK government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester City's title parade which featured Jack Grealish living his best life. Plus, Erling Haaland has weighted expectations on his shoulders as he transitions to Man City next season and Karim Benzema plays down the impact of Kylian Mbappe's decision to stay at PSG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar analyze Brenden Aaronson's reported move to Leeds United. The guys also look into the relegation battles across England and Spain. Who had a more impressive rescue job, Jesse Marsch with Leeds United or Javier Aguirre with RCD Mallorca? Then we recap the Liga MX semifinal matchups and preview the first leg of the final in the segment Book It. Next the guys discuss the weekend action across MLS in the segment The Good, The Bad and The Ugly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew debate how much influence the money in PSG's offer had in convincing Kylian Mbappe to stay and whether it's the right call from PSG to give Mbappe the "keys" to the club. Plus, more reaction from Man City's stunning comeback victory which sealed them the Premier League title and Erik ten Hag is officially unveiled at Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens take a look back at the pulsating final day of the Premier League after Manchester City were crowned champions in dramatic fashion. The guys also talk Kylian Mbappe’s stunning decision to turn down a move to Real Madrid, AC Milan’s first Serie A title since 2011 and a quite fantastic goal from Mario Balotelli. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to a wild finish to the Premier League season as Man City clawed back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat Aston Villa and achieve a 4th Premier League title in 5 years after beating Liverpool to the trophy by 1 point. Plus, the guys recap frantic relegation races across Europe as Leeds United, Mallorca and Cadiz secured safety while Burnley and Granada were relegated to the second division. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Did you really think that on a day like this you wouldn't be getting a bonus pod??? The boys give their immediate reaction to City's dramatic title victory, Tottenham's 4th place triumph and Leeds' sigh of relief. Plus, all of the drama surrounding Everton's escape, looking ahead to what awaits United and parsing out just what to make of this season's Arsenal. All that and more on a special EPL Final Day edition of Caught Offside! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Kylian Mbappe's decision to stay at PSG for another three years. Plus, they look ahead to title races in the Premier League and Serie A going down to the final day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew preview Kylian Mbappe's future as the Frenchman's decision of returning to PSG or leaving for Real Madrid inches closer. Plus, the guys recap Pep Guardiola defending his players after Patrice Evra criticized their lack of leaders and Pablo Zabaleta reacts to Erling Haaland's move to Manchester City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza recap the first leg of the Liga MX semifinals between Atlas and Tigres. Did Atlas punch their ticket to Liga MX final after their dominant 3-0 victory? Then ESPN senior writer Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss U.S. Soccer's historic equal pay deal. Then we recap the midweek action in MLS in the segment The Good, The Bad & The Ugly. The guys then debate whether Clint Dempsey is the USMNT G.O.A.T after his upcoming election into The National Soccer Hall of Fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Everton's wild comeback victory over Crystal Palace, securing them safety in the Premier League, and what the club now needs to do to avoid the same scenario next year. Plus, the panel debate which players Chelsea should offload this summer to raise funds while Manchester United begin to look for potential bidders to sell some of their stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Eintracht Frankfurt winning the Europa League after defeating Rangers 5-4 on penalties. Plus, Julie Foudy joins the show to recap US Soccer's historic agreement which will see equal pay given to both the men's and women's team. Stewart Robson also joins to analyze Kylian Mbappe's possible move to Real Madrid and which club Paul Pogba has his sights set on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's all been building up to this. The boys break down the Premier League's title race, top 4 battle and relegation fight as the season enters it's final days. Plus, Chelsea's uncertain future, Jake Daniels' historic announcement and John Brooks' surprising season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Liverpool's 2-1 win over Southampton and discuss the chances Jurgen Klopp's squad has to overtake Man City and clinch the Premier League on the final day. Plus, Kylian Mbappe looks on the verge of moving to Real Madrid and Lionel Messi reportedly has his eyes set on a move to MLS, and the panel debate where that will leave PSG in the near-term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez discuss Marcelo Flores' decision to pledge his international future to El Tri. How surprising was this decision? The guys also analyze Christian Pulisic's performance in Chelsea's FA Cup final loss against Liverpool. Next, we recap the Liga MX playoffs, where the top 4 seeds advanced to the semifinals. Then we take a look into the relegation battles across Europe's top leagues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Arsenal's shock defeat to Newcastle which all but guarantees them not finishing in the Top 4 and discuss what the Gunners need to do to improve their squad. Plus, the panel respond to Jurgen Klopp's comments on fixture congestion towards the end of the season and predict who they think will survive the Premier League's relegation battle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss the impact of psychology after Liverpool’s FA Cup final victory over Chelsea on penalties and talk about their chances of winning the quadruple after Man City's slip vs West Ham. The guys also discuss Robert Lewandowski’s future at Bayern, praise Rafael Leao after AC Milan’s victory over Atalanta put them in the driving seat for the Serie A title and reflect on the career of Mark Noble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Manchester City fight back for a 2-2 draw against West Ham that keeps the Premier League title race in their hands. And the Premier League relegation battle heats up after Everton and Burnley fail to win. Plus, Luis Suarez says goodbye to Atletico Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Liverpool's second title of the season after topping Chelsea on penalties again. But will Salah and Van Dijk's injuries prevent them from completing their quest for the quadruple? Plus, Robert Lewandowski speaks out about his future at Bayern Munich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew preview Saturday's FA Cup Final between Chelsea and Liverpool and debate whether Romelu Lukaku's recent run of good form will encourage Thomas Tuchel to start the Belgian striker. Plus, Antonio Conte bites back at Mikel Arteta's complaints following Arsenal poor North London Derby performance and the panel try to make sense of Robert Lewandowski's murky future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar were joined by U.S. Open Cup Commissioner David Applegate for the Round of 16 Open Cup draw. Which is the most exciting matchup? The guys also analyze Christian Pulisic's performance vs. Jesse Marsch's Leeds United. Will Marsch save Leeds from relegation? Then we recap the Liga MX Playoff first-leg matchups from Wednesday. Will Atl. San Luis pull off the upset against top seed Pachuca? Next we discuss Giorgio Chiellini's reported offer from LAFC. Will it be a good or bad move for the MLS outfit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Tottenham's dominant 3-0 win over Arsenal in the North London derby and question who will finish in fourth with both clubs neck and neck nearing the final days of the season.. Plus, the guys look at Frenkie de Jong's future with Barcelona and Don Hutchison fills in for Shaka Hislop with his very own power rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Juventus' 4-2 defeat against Inter Milan in the Coppa Italia final and discuss Max Allegri's substitution decisions. The guys also talk about Erling Haaland's huge move to Manchester City, the future of the FIFA EA Sports partnership, & why Marcelo was released by Lyon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Man City's 5-1 drubbing of Wolves and look at the brilliance of Kevin De Bruyne after the Belgian scored a hat trick inside 30 minutes. Plus, Chelsea take control of their top 4 hopes, while Leeds United's injuries pile up in a tight relegation race, and the panel analyze how Gabriel Jesus's future might be affected with the arrival of Erling Haaland. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, we discuss Erling Haaland's move to Man City, Liverpool attempting to keep pace atop the table, Miles Robinson's achilles injury and much much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Liverpool's come rom behind victory over Aston Villa and if it's too little too late for the Reds' title chances. Plus, the guys recap Erling Haaland's move to Man City, argue if this is good for football and question how the Norwegian will fit into the side. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez discuss the impact of Miles Robinson's ruptured Achilles tendon. How will his absence affect the USMNT? They guys also talk about Todd Boehly's consortium winning bid to acquire Chelsea FC. Is the US investment takeover bad for the English Premier League? Later, we recap the Liga MX Play-In round and MLS weekend action. Then Julie Foudy joins the show to discuss the NWSL Challenge Cup Final between NC Courage and Washington Spirit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss reports surrounding Erling Haaland making his long-anticipated move to Manchester City and discuss whether this transfer is beneficial to the competitiveness of the Premier League in the long run. Plus, the panel argue over Pep and Klopp's comments on whether more fans prefer Liverpool to win the Premier League than Manchester City and debate whether UEFA should implement single-legged semifinals in the Champions League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Liverpool’s 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur and ask whether Jurgen Klopp will regret his post-match comments about Antonio Conte’s side and their defensive tactics. The guys also discuss AC Milan’s title charge after beating Verona 3-1, Barcelona’s Champions League qualification, Man City closing in on the EPL title, and get excited ahead of the Wagatha Christie trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Man City 5-0 victory over Newcastle and argue just how important Man City's superior goal difference could be in the title race. Plus, the guys take a look a the top-4 and relegation races in the Premier League and Gab Marcotti joins the show to break down the Serie A title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Liverpool's 1-1 draw vs Tottenham and ask if the result spells doom for their Premier League title chances. Elsewhere, Romelu Lukaku scores twice but Chelsea continue to struggle with a 2-2 draw against Wolves. Plus, they look back at Manchester United's historically bad season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Real Madrid's come from behind victory over Manchester City in the Champions League and question if any other team in Europe can compare to Los Blanco's continental success. Plus, Alessandro Del Piero joins the show to recap Inter Milan's victory and give out predictions for the Serie A title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez recap Seattle's historic CONCACAF Champions League victory over Pumas. Are they the best team in MLS history? Then Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to preview Liga MX's play-in matches. Who will make the Liguilla? Next the guys recap the NWSL Challenge Cup semifinals and preview the final between NC Courage vs. Washington Spirit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Real Madrid's epic comeback win over Manchester City and discuss whether Pep Guardiola should be getting more criticism after losing his 6th UCL semifinal. Plus, the panel debate whether Kylian Mbappe should still consider moving to Real Madrid after reports surface that the French superstar may have signed a contract extension with PSG. Meanwhile, Rangers and Eintracht Frankfurt complete surprising runs to the Europa League final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It was a pulse-pounding couple days as Liverpool flirt with disaster only to power through, Real Madrid top Man City in a match for the ages and the Seattle Sounders finally break down the CCL barrier! Plus, JJ in Paris, soccer memorabilia and rooting for rivals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti & Julien Laurens discuss Real Madrid’s late, late comeback win against Manchester City in the Champions League. The guys also discuss Liverpool’s 3-2 victory over Villarreal, the latest news on Chelsea’s prolonged takeover & ask whether Robert Lewandowski will be a Bayern Munich player next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Real Madrid's shocking 3-1 victory over Man City which saw Madrid advance to the UCL final 6-5 on aggregate. The guys argue over who is at fault for Man City's stunning collapse, if Real Madrid are a "team of destiny" and preview the upcoming final against Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Liverpool's superb 2nd half performance against Villarreal to advance to the UCL Final and debate whether their poor 1st half performance is a cause for concern going forward. Plus, the panel discuss whether Real Madrid have a solid chance of coming back against Man City in Wednesday's 2nd leg matchup and praise Bournemouth for earning promotion back to the Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by AC Milan striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic in an exclusive interview to discuss AC Milan's push to win this season's Serie A title, his time with Jose Mourinho at Manchester United, how PSG became another home for him and his family, playing in MLS, what his future might look like post-retirement and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Angel City Football Club founders Kara Nortman and Julie Uhrman join Laughter Permitted to talk about how ACFC came to be, the role Natalie Portman played in bringing women's professional soccer to L.A. and what sets the organization apart in the pro sports landscape. As a co-owner of the team, Julie (Foudy) shares what it meant to her to be at the sold-out season opener alongside former USWNT teammates and longtime friend, mentor and fellow co-owner Billie Jean King. Plus, learn the now world famous three claps cheer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez discuss the cryptic tweet by Christian Pulisic's dad where he seemingly takes a dig at Chelsea. Is the now deleted tweet, something, nothing or everything? Later the guys talk about the trend of US nationals switching international allegiance to Mexico. Next we take a look into the top Liga MX storylines of the Clausura 2022. Also, the guys debate the Top 5 MLS teams that need a new stadium. Then we dive into Zlatan Ibrahimovic's comments made on the Gab & Jules Podcast where he claimed to be the best player in MLS history. Is he speaking truth? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Man United's 3-0 victory over Brentford and question where Man United would be without the services of Cristiano Ronaldo. Plus, the guys ask what is next for substitute superstars Christian Pulisic, Romelu Lukaku and Gareth Bale and recap Thibaut Courtois hitting back at Barcelona and Real Madrid won LaLiga this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's pod, the boys discuss an emotionally exhausting day at Goodison as Everton defeat Chelsea and remain in the fight for safety. Plus, Real Madrid: Global elite or simply succeeding in a down year? And we discuss our all-time favorite goals from the halfway line. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back on Chelsea’s 1-0 defeat to Everton at Goodison Park and take a deep dive on Chelsea’s recent run of poor form as they sputter towards the end of the season. The guys also react to Real Madrid winning their 35th LaLiga title, the Premier League title race continuing in lockstep between Man City and Liverpool, and the tight battle between Inter and AC Milan to be crowned champions of Italy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the top 4 and relegation races in the Premier League after both North London clubs won today and Everton beat Chelsea to keep their top flight hopes alive. Plus, Barcelona finally get a win at home after 3 straight losses and Gab Marcotti joins the show to recap the Serie A title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew breakdown Liverpool and Manchester City's wins in the Premier League and discuss which team is more likely to slip up. Plus, reactions from the Santiago Bernebéu as Real Madrid clinch their 35th La Liga title giving Carlo Ancelotti a league title in each of the Big 5 European leagues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew give their immediate reactions to Real Madrid's 4-0 win over Espanyol, clinching their record 35th La Liga Santander title. Also, what implications does this title clinch have in their Champions League quest as Manchester City comes this week for the Semifinal 2nd Leg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Mo Salah being named the Football Writers Association's Footballer of the Year and argue if any other players even came close to the Egyptian this season. Plus, the guys react to Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick taking over as Austria manager and Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens's exclusive interview with Zlatan Ibrahimovic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap the CONCACAF Champions League first-leg matchup between Pumas and Seattle. Next, Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to discuss Mexico's friendly against Guatemala in Orlando. Then we preview the 2022 NWSL regular season. Who will be this year's Trinity Rodman? Lastly, USMNT and Valencia CF midfielder, Yunus Musah has a one-on-one sit down with ESPN's Rodrigo Faez where he previews this weekend's game vs Levante UD and USMNT's World Cup chances in Qatar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew assess Ralf Rangick's performance at Manchester United amid a continued run of poor form, highlighted by their 1-1 draw at home to Chelsea which saw fan protests over club ownership. Plus, the panel discuss the importance of Jurgen Klopp's decision to extend his contract at Liverpool, how Liverpool face a difficult test in Newcastle on Saturday, and also break down Frankfurt's surprise Europa League run after their 1st leg semifinal win over West Ham.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester City’s 4-3 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League and ask which side should be happier going into the second leg. The guys also recap Liverpool’s impressive 2-0 victory over Villarreal in the other UCL semifinal, Inter’s shocking 2-1 defeat at the hands of Bologna thanks to a goalkeeping blunder and ask whether anyone is willing to pay €90 million this summer for Neymar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod: When a win doesn't really feel like a win: the Man City-Real Madrid story. We discuss all angles of the thriller at the Etihad. Plus, Arsenal's resurgence, Inter's howler, New England's decline and much much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Liverpool’s 2-0 win over Villarreal in the 1st leg of the Champions League Semifinals and discuss how it affects their chances for the quadruple. Also, the panel debate if Manchester City missed their chance to put Real Madrid away in their 4-3 first leg win and react to Ralf Rangnick saying Manchester United is still an interesting and attractive club for players to join. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Manchester City's narrow victory over Real Madrid in their thrilling, seven-goal battle and debate whether Real Madrid have a good chance over overcoming the deficit in the second leg. Plus, the panel previews whether Villarreal have any hope of upsetting Liverpool in the UCL semifinals, while reports surface that Manchester United may not want the full rebuild Ralf Rangnick teased last week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss Sergiño Dest's performance over the weekend and whether it was his last game for FC Barcelona. Then the guys talk about Christian Pulisic's game-winning goal vs West Ham and his lack of minutes for Chelsea. Next, we preview the CONCACAF Champions League final between Pumas and Seattle. Later, Cristian Roldan has an exclusive sit down interview with ESPN Correspondent Sam Borden where he talks about choosing the USMNT, his background, and the current crop of national team players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to reports that Mauricio Pochettino might be on his way out as manager of PSG and debate which candidate is best suited to replace him. Plus, the panel preview a heavy-weight UCL semifinal matchup between Real Madrid and Manchester City, and also discuss if Bayern Munich winning 10-straight Bundesliga title is bad for the German league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti & Julien Laurens discuss Barcelona’s third home defeat in a row, as they lose 1-0 to Rayo Vallecano in LaLiga, and question where the team's form has gone in recent weeks. The guys also analyze Liverpool’s chippy victory over city rivals Everton in the Premier League, AC Milan’s crucial late victory over Lazio in Serie A and Juls laments why fans at PSG decided not to celebrate the title with their own players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Everton and question if the brute tactics that the Toffee's used were the right call. Plus, Barcelona lose for the 3rd time in 4 tries, Chelsea get an important bounce back victory over West Ham and the guys predict where Antonio Rudiger might land next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Arsenal's wild win over Manchester United that see Mikel Arteta's side jump Tottenham in the Premier League top-4 race. But did Ralf Rangnick's side get unlucky after certain decisions went against them? Plus, Bayern Munich's Bundesliga domination continues as they secure their 10th consecutive league title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew preview a massive clash between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund and ponder the futures of both teams strikers in Robert Lewandowski and Erling Haaland. Plus, the guys look ahead to Arsenal vs Man United and analyze how tomorrow's results will affect the race for a Champions League spot in England. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza discuss the rumors linking Raúl Jiménez with Bayern Munich as well as the reports of Gareth Bale in negotiations with D.C. United about a move to MLS. The guys also analyze USMNT and Mexico's upcoming friendlies. Are you cool with the venues? Later, we discuss the midweek action in the US Open Cup. Then we take a look into Club América's season turnaround. Are Las Águilas for real? Next Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies sits down with ESPN's Bundesliga Correspondent Archie Rhind-Tutt to discuss a variety of topic including this weekends Der Klassiker between Bayern and Dortmund, Canada's World Cup hopes, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester United officially appointing Erik ten Hag as their new manager and debate which players the Dutch manager needs to either keep or dump ahead of next season. Plus, Thomas Tuchel blames his home pitch for Adreas Christensen's mistake in Chelsea's 4-2 loss to Arsenal, Barcelona underwhelm against Real Sociedad and picking which team between Tottenham or Arsenal will finish in the top four. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United’s appointment of Erik Ten Hag as Manchester United manager. The guys also ask whether Arsenal are the favorites to finish fourth after beating Chelsea 4-2 in a crucial London derby, if the wheels are starting to fall off for Xavi at Barcelona and whether Max Allegri can deliver the some silverware for Juventus this season after advancing to the Coppa Italia final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Arsenal's big derby win over Chelsea as it brings Arteta's men level on points with Tottenham in the race for the top four. Plus, Man City respond to Liverpool's victory over Manchester United with a strong performance against Brighton that puts them back atop of the Premier League, and the panel debate how Pep's UCL semifinal matchup against Real Madrid might affect the Premier League title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boys discuss Liverpool's 4-0 win over United and what it says about the state of both clubs. Plus, Almeyda "Costanza's" his way out of San Jose, Eintracht take Barca - literally - and Andrew comes to the defense of loanees everywhere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Manchester United's heavy defeat to Liverpool and question whether a new manager has the capabilities to fix the club. Plus, the panel discuss Liverpool's chances of capturing a historic quadruple, how Real Madrid were able to run away with LaLiga, and predict what the outcome will be between Chelsea and Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza are joined by Kasey Keller to analyze Zack Steffen's performance vs Liverpool in the FA Cup. Will his performance affect his status with USMNT? Then the guys discuss the encounter between Chivas and their fans outside the team hotel. We debate who the perfect candidate is to take over the head coaching position at Guadalajara. Then USMNT midfielder Yunus Musah has a one-on-one sit down with ESPN Correspondent Sam Borden for our Road to Qatar Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Barcelona's defeat to near bottom of the table Cadiz as the guys question what's going to wrong for Barca after 2nd straight defeat. Plus, the panel previews tomorrow's clash between Liverpool and Man United and Gab Marcotti joins the show to provide an update on the Serie A title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti & Nedum Onuoha are joined by Alex Kirkland following Real Madrid’s remarkable comeback win over Sevilla in LaLiga. The guys also discuss Liverpool’s 3-2 victory over Manchester City in the FA Cup semifinal, show some love to Inaki Williams’ record breaking appearances and unpack the ‘Wagatha Christie’ trial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down another Real Madrid comeback as Los Blancos came from 2-0 down to defeat Sevilla 3-2 on the road. The guys also recap Chelsea's victory over Crystal Palace, preview the Blues upcoming FA Cup final against Liverpool and reflect on Bayern Munich's 3-0 win over Bielefeld. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Chelsea's 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace in the FA Cup semifinals. The guys recap Chelsea's 2nd half turnaround, break down Ruben Loftus-Cheek's substitute performance and preview next month's final between the Blues and Liverpool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Liverpool's 3-2 victory over Man City in the FA Cup semifinals as the Reds reached their first FA Cup Final since 2012. Plus, with both North London clubs losing today and Man United winning, the guys recap the Top 4 race and question if any of the three clubs have what it takes to finish in a UCL spot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Liverpool's 3-2 win over Manchester City in the FA Cup semifinals and question Pep Guardiola's choice of keeper after back-up Zack Steffen made a crucial error in the match. Plus, the guys argue if Liverpool can complete the improbable task of winning the quadruple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look ahead to the third matchup of the season between Manchester City and Liverpool, this time in the FA Cup semifinals. Plus, they explain why Connor Gallagher should not be able to play for Crystal Palace in their semifinal matchup against Chelsea. Elsewhere, who's to blame for Bayern Munich's Champions League collapse? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar analyze the CONCACAF Champions League finalists Seattle Sounders and Pumas UNAM. Then the guys react to the sacking of Chivas manager Marcelo Michel Leaño. Is he to blame for Guadalajara's poor form? Next, Chicharito and Xerdan Shaqiri join the show to talk a variety of topics including the difference between European football and MLS, UEFA Champions League, The Mexican and Switzerland National Teams, and much more. Then Julie Foudy joins the show to discuss the USWNT and the upcoming CONCACAF W Championship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Barcelona's shocking elimination in the Europa League to Eintracht Frankfurt and debate who was to blame for Xavi's team bowing out of the competition. Plus, they weigh in on the debate surrounding Atletico Madrid's playing style against Manchester City in the Champions League quarterfinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod: Chelsea come up just short, Villareal feed off the disrespect, City beat Atleti at their own game and Liverpool use depth to overwhelm. Plus, we discuss all time great assists, the EPL relegation battle and a warped fishing experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back at the Champions League Quarterfinals with all eyes on the fiery 0-0 draw between Manchester City and Atletico Madrid and discuss how Pep's men ousted a rigid Atleti. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s elimination of Chelsea, despite an heroic comeback from the Blues in the 2nd leg, Bayern Munich’s elimination at the hands of Villarreal, Liverpool’s 3-3 draw with Benfica and Erik Ten Hag’s impending move to Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Man City 1-0 win on aggregate over Atletico Madrid and once again question the tactics employed by Diego Simeone's side. Plus, the guys recap to Liverpool advancing to the UCL semifinals despite Jurgen Klopp playing a heavily rotated side and preview the upcoming FA Cup tie between the two PL title challengers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Chelsea's missed opportunities and Karim Benzema's heroics as Real Madrid advance to the Champions League semifinals. Elsewhere, Unai Emery's Villarreal eliminate a frustrated Bayern Munich in the day's other quarterfinal matchup. Plus, will Atletico Madrid change their tactics at home against Manchester City? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap El Trafico between LA Galaxy and LAFC. We take a look at the battle between Chicharito and Carlos Vela. The guys also discuss the latest injuries to a pair of USMNT players, Gio Reyna and Yunus Musah. Will injuries derail USMNT's World Cup hopes? The guys also preview this weeks CONCACAF Champions League semifinal matchups. Will Cruz Azul and NYCFC mount comebacks? Then we take a look at USWNT's 9-1 win over Uzbekistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew continue to react to Sunday's 2-2 draw between Man City and Liverpool and give their thoughts on each teams remaining schedules for the season. Plus, the guys argue if Mikel Arteta made the right decision to get rid of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and predict the futures of Kylian Mbappe and Robert Lewandowski. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Mark Ogden to look back on Manchester City's pulsating draw with Liverpool at the Etihad Stadium and debate whether their current rivalry should be considered the greatest in Premier League history. The guys also talk Manchester United's poor performance at Everton, Barcelona's last-gasp win against Levante and acknowledge a rare apology from Jose Mourinho. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down a wild 2-2 draw between Man City and Liverpool and question how each teams remaining schedule will affect the title race. Plus, the guys react to Barcelona's come from behind victory over Levante and argue just how special are these Barcelona young stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Manchester United's shocking 1-0 loss to Everton and discuss whether the current situation can be remedied under Ralf Rangnick. Plus, Tottenham's front three continues to run rampant as Spurs take the lead in the race for the top four while Arsenal stumble for the second consecutive game, Chelsea and Real Madrid coast to easy victories ahead of their 2nd leg clash, and Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid fail to impress ahead of their respective 2nd leg UCL quarterfinal fixtures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look ahead to Sunday's clash between Manchester City and Liverpool and argue if the match could be a title decider for the Premier League. Plus, the guys recap Borussia Dortmund's win over Stuttgart and Archie Rhind-Tutt provides some updates on Dortmund's injury issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar analyze Christian Pulisic's performace vs. Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League. The guys also recap the midweek action in the CONCACAF Champions League. Will Sounders 3-1 advantage be enough? Are Cruz Azul still the favorite despite their 2-1 defeat against Pumas? Then Kellyn Acosta sits down with Sebi for an exclusive interview where he discusses LAFC and USMNT. Next, the guys preview Saturday's 'El Trafico' between LA Galaxy and LAFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Barcelona and Eintracht Frankfurt's 1-1 draw in the 1st leg of the Europa League Quarterfinals and argue if Barcelona can advance to the semifinals after another slow start. Plus, the guys continue to react to Manchester United closing in on Erik ten Hag as their next manager and Shaka Hislop gives out his latest power rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Real Madrid's 3-1 victory over Chelsea in the 1st leg of the Champions League quarter final and ask whether there's any way back for the Blues in the 2nd leg after Karim Benzema's incredible hat trick all but sees Madrid through to the semi-finals. The guys also discuss Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Atletico Madrid and whether Erik ten Hag will be the new Manchester United manager next season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On a whirlwind Wednesday, the boys break down Benzema's brilliance (3:15), sound the alarms as Everton are beaten at Burnley (21:27) and go "In the Club" with our neighbors to the north (1:05:10). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to another dazzling performance in the Champions League by Karim Benzema as Real Madrid defeat Chelsea 3-1 in London. Plus, the guys break down Villarreal's dominant 1-0 victory over Bayern Munich and discuss the reports that Manchester United are expected to appoint Erik ten Hag as their next manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew criticize Atletico Madrid's tactics in their 1-0 loss to Manchester City and praise Phil Foden as the difference maker in the quarterfinal clash. And after a comfortable win over Benfica in the Champions League, do Liverpool now have the edge in the Premier League title race? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar analyze USMNT's rivals in Group B. Is the U.S. favorite to go through to the next round? Then the guys discuss the weekend MLS action in the segment 'The Good, Bad & Ugly'. Next, Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to talk about Mexico and Group C where El Tri will face Argentina, Saudi Arabia and Poland. Then, Julie Foudy joins the show to talk about the 'Chanclásico' between San Diego Wave and Angel City FC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Arsenal's 3-0 defeat to Crystal Palace and question how the Gunners could play so poorly after a strong run of form. Plus, the guys look at the Premier League top 4 race and preview this week's best UCL Quarterfinal matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
If it didn't feel quite real before, it certainly does now as the US are drawn into Group B where they'll face England, Iran and an additional TBD opponent. We'll break down all angles of the group and take a look at the rest of the draw as well. Plus, the EPL title race heats up, Pedri provides a stunner for Barca and Spurs climb back into the race for top 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Barcelona's victory over Sevilla which saw the Catalan giants leap into 2nd place thanks to a sensational goal from Pedri. Plus, the guys discuss Tottenham's 5-1 thrashing of Newcastle and revisit yesterday's controversial win for Real Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Chelsea's shocking 4-1 loss to Brentford and wonder if they can turn it around against Real Madrid in the Champions League later this week. Manchester United take another stumble in their fight to finish top 4 while Manchester City and Liverpool continue to battle for the Premier League title. Plus, can Atletico Madrid excite against Manchester City in the Champions League following their 4-1 win over Alaves? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Friday's 2022 FIFA World Cup draw, which was highlighted by England and the United States being drawn together in Group B, and debate whether the USA could pull off a surprise and finish ahead of England in the group. Plus, the panel analyze France's draw in Group D, Spain and Germany's mega-matchup in Group E, and also look ahead to this weekend's crucial fixtures in the Premier League, LaLiga and Bundesliga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down what it means for the United States to make it back to the World Cup and discuss what the team's expectations should be heading into this winter's tournament. Plus, the panel select their dream groups ahead of Friday's World Cup Group Draw and also react to the Champions League considering allowing additional clubs into the competition based on "historic performance." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to Mexico and USMNT qualifying to Qatar World Cup. What are the expectations for both national teams in Qatar? The guys also give their ideal World Cup draws for both USMNT and Mexico. Then the guys analyze the USWNT 23-player roster for upcoming friendlies against Uzbekistan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
America is BACK! The boys discuss the USMNT's qualification for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. What were our big takeaways? What were the most memorable moments? And just how should we feel after this achievement? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Leonardo Bonucci's criticism of UEFA's World Cup qualifying format and react to the fallout from England fans booing Harry Maguire during a recent match. Plus, Gemma Soler joins the show to recap an historic day for Barcelona Femení and Real Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti is joined by Stewart Robson to discuss all things World Cup qualifiers; breaking down Portugal's win vs North Macedonia, assessing Poland's victory vs Sweden and taking an in-depth look at the top seeds for the competition. They also discuss the drama in the African qualifiers, Louis van Gaal's odd comments on Erik ten Haag to Manchester United and the crushing financial situation hanging over Everton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap a dramatic day of World Cup qualifiers around the globe, including Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes helping Portugal see out North Macedonia, Robert Lewandowski ending Sweden's hopes, and Sadio Mane scoring the winning penalty against Mo Salah's Egypt amid laser-pointer controversy throughout the match. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap USMNT's 5-1 victory over Panama in Orlando. Former USMNT goalkeeper Kasey Keller joins the show to discuss the team's performance and whether Christian Pulisic played his best game as a USMNT player. Next, Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to discuss the Mexican National Team and their narrow 1-0 victory over Honduras. Then the guys recap Canada's historic win over Jamaica that ended 36 years of World Cup drought. Finally, we discuss the Twitter beef in NWSL after Ashlyn Harris took exception to Washington Spirit's post on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss the news that Roberto Mancini is expected to stay on as the manager of the Italian national team after the squad failed to qualify for a 2nd straight World Cup. Plus, the guys react to Louis Van Gaal warning Erik ten Haag about the Manchester United managerial position and debate the next moves for Harry Kane and Cristiano Ronaldo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sophie Lawson joins Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens to discuss the development of the women’s game across the globe. Plus, they talk World Cup qualifiers, Lionel Messi’s future and Barcelona's transfer rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5-1! The boys discuss a memorable win for the USMNT over Panama as Berhalter and company walk to the doorstep of qualification for the 2022 Word Cup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC discuss Paul Pogba's recent comments reflecting on his time at Manchester United and his desire to win trophies now. Plus, the guys project the futures of Timo Werner, Robert Lewandowski, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe plus argue if Barcelona can catch Real Madrid in the LaLiga title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Lionel Messi's latest comments in which the superstar said he would reassess his future after the world cup. Plus, the guys revisit Gareth Bale's career at Real Madrid after his agent criticized the Welshman's playing time and Chrisitan Eriksen returned to the Denmark national team in style. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alessandro Del Piero joins the show as the crew continues to react to European Champions Italy failing to qualify for a second consecutive world cup. Plus, Gareth Bale fires back at Madrid critics after another dazzling performance for Wales and an own goal puts Egypt ahead of Senegal in the first leg with a world cup spot on the line Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens break down Italy's 1-0 defeat to North Macedonia in the European World Cup qualifiers and ask how the European Champions have failed to reach the World Cup for the 2nd time in a row. The guys also discuss Portugal's victory over Turkey, Chelsea's potential buyers and ask whether Gareth Bale is justified over his anger at some of the Spanish press. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza react to Mexico-USMNT scoreless draw. Did the US deserve a better result? The guys also breakdown individual performances from both teams. We also look into the other scores from around CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys react to a promising/impressive/tense/frustrating 0-0 draw at the Azteca against Mexico. What are we feeling good about? What are we bothered by? Where does this leave the US' qualification hopes? All that plus an Italian disaster, a Portuguese escape and a Bale masterpiece. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Italy's shocking loss to North Macedonia as Roberto Mancini's side fail to qualify for the World Cup for the second consecutive season. Plus, Gareth Bale puts aside his club form to carry Wales past Austria in their semifinal matchup. And what does Real Madrid's loss in El Clasico mean for their fate in Shaka's Power Rankings? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza, live from Mexico City, discuss the crucial Mexico vs. USMNT match at the Azteca on Thursday. Which manager is more pressure? Then, ESPN senior reporter Jeff Carlisle joins the show to predict USMNT's probable starting XI vs. Mexico. Next, USMNT captain Tyler Adams had a sit down with ESPN's Alexis Nunes to talk about the US National Team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the latest news on Manchester United's managerial search and debate the effectiveness of the club's strategy for finding their next leader. Plus, Paul Pogba once again drops bits of criticism towards Manchester United and fitting in at the club, the panel preview Thursday's crucial World Cup playoff matches for Portugal and Italy, and Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez predict the outcome of Mexico's matchup against the United States. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
USMNT winger Paul Arriola sits down with ESPN Correspondent Sam Borden to discuss his beginnings as a professional soccer player in San Diego and his career with the national team. He explains why Bruce Arena was the reason he left the LA Galaxy academy and details his recovery from major knee surgery in 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew debate whether Barcelona is better off now that Lionel Messi is with PSG and discuss whether the Barcelona legend would fit into Xavi's side were he to make a return. Plus, the panel react to Barcelona and Real Madrid's players being chummy with each other in the tunnel prior to El Clasico and Steven Gerrard's criticism of Bukayo Saka wanting more player protection from referees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The US Men are about to embark upon one of the most important qualification windows in their history and we're feeling some tension in the air. The boys talk about why it's ok to be nervous but also why you should be feeling good. Plus, an El Clasico for ages, Lampard shifting blame and PSG taking one on the chin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez discuss USMNT's possible lineup vs. El Tri at the Azteca. Should Gregg Berhalter field his strongest Starting XI or save it for game against Panama? Next, Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to talk about Mexico's 29-man squad for upcoming WCQ's. Is Tata Martino ignoring the new generation of players in Liga MX? Later, the guys recap the weekend action in MLS with the segment 'The Good, The Bad & The Ugly'. Later, we recap the weekend Clasicos in Liga MX between Tigres-Monterrey and Atlas-Chivas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss the ramifications for Real Madrid after their 4-0 defeat to Barcelona in El Clasico and whether Carlo Ancelotti should now be concerned with his squad ahead of their UCL clash with Chelsea. Plus, the panel determine whether Barcelona has any chance of chasing the LaLiga title this season, and react to Man United players going out on holiday over the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Sid Lowe to take a look at Barcelona’s huge 4-0 win over Real Madrid in El Clasico. The guys also talk about the FA Cup quarter final results, Mauricio Pochettino’s future at PSG and the ongoing problems at Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss what went wrong for Real Madrid after being easily dismantled by Barcelona in El Clasico. Plus, they explain how Xavi has revived Barcelona with the help of Ousmane Dembele and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Elsewhere, Tottenham win two games in a row, PSG's poor form continues and Everton suffer an embarrassing FA Cup elimination. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Atletico Madrid's 1-0 win at Rayo Vallecano and discuss the big news of Karim Benzema's injury forcing him out of Real Madrid's clash with Barcelona. Meanwhile, Chelsea book their place in the FA Cup semifinals with a win over Middlesbrough and Arsenal create a 4-point gap over Man United in the Premier League top-4 race. Plus, Inter's tailspin continues with a yet another draw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew give an in-depth preview of Sunday's hotly anticipated El Clasico in Madrid, including Karim Benzema and Vinicius' Jr.'s rapid form for Real Madrid this season and what Xavi needs to do to break Barcelona's losing streak in El Clasico. Plus, the experts predict which side will come out on top in the world's biggest club rivalry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the Champions league quarterfinals draw, which drew up some juicy matchups between Chelsea vs Real Madrid and Man City vs Atletico Madrid, and debate which club should be favored to win it all. Meanwhile, the panel discuss Barcelona chances of being crowned Europa League champions after their draw against Frankfurt was revealed and chime in on Mikel Arteta's criticisms of the Premier League fixture schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez analyze USMNT's roster for upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. Is John Brooks' World Cup hopes in jeopardy after latest omission? Next, Liga MX president Mikel Arriola joins the show for an exclusive interview where he discusses the fan brawl that took place at La Corregidora. Arriola talks about fan security, sanctions for Queretaro, 'barras' and much more. Then the guys recap the midweek action in CONCACAF Champions League in the segment 'The Good, Bad and Ugly'. Finally, we preview the NWSL Challenge Cup. Who is the player to watch? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Barcelona's comeback victory against Galatasaray ahead of El Clasico this weekend. Elsewhere, Andriy Yarmolenko sends West Ham past Sevilla in the Europa League. Plus, Everton secure a dramatic win over Newcastle in the race to avoid relegation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens ask who the favourites are for the Premier League title following Liverpool’s 2-0 victory away at Arsenal. The guys also discuss Manchester United’s exit from the Champions League at the hands of Atletico Madrid, ask where Erling Haaland will play next season & whether PSG fans should be concerned about Lionel Messi’s future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boys examine what went wrong for United in their UCL defeat to Atleti and which players are worth holding on to in seasons to come. Plus: Chelsea asked WHAT of Middlesbrough?? And we begin stressing out over the US Men's final 3 World Cup qualifiers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Liverpool's 2-0 win over Arsenal and discuss the Premier League title race blowing wide open as the Reds are now only one point off Manchester City. Plus, Juventus collapse in the final 15 minutes against Villarreal and get eliminated from the Champions League, and Chelsea comeback against Lille to secure their place in the UCL quarterfinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
USMNT youth internationals Tanner Tessmann and Johan Gomez join Futbol Americas for an exclusive interview. They discuss their ChumChat podcast, their time as academy players at FC Dallas and their current season with Serie A's Venezia and 3. Liga's FSV Zwickau in Germany, respectively. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Manchester United's exit from the UEFA Champions League following their loss to Atletico Madrid and question the direction of the club as the Red Devil's trophy drought continues. Plus, the guys break down Ajax's shock defeat to Benfica and preview tomorrow's clash between Liverpool and Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to matchweek 10 of Liga MX including the Clásico Nacional between Chivas and America and the Mexico City derby between Cruz Azul and Pumas. Then the guys discuss the weekend action in MLS in the segment 'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'. Later, Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss the latest in the Andy Polo domestic abuse case. Finally, we analyze the CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship final between United States and Mexico. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Manchester City's 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace and question if City will be ruing all their missed chances. Plus, Mark Clattenburg joins the show to take a look at the most controversial calls of the weekend and the guys break down another brilliant performance from Karim Benzema. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Cristiano Ronaldo’s match-winning hat trick against Tottenham, with Juls talking through his encounter with Tom Brady after the game, and question whether Ronaldo has a future at Man United past this season. The guys also discuss PSG’s fan protest aimed at Lionel Messi and Neymar, Barcelona’s 4-0 demolition of Osasuna and ask whether a title race is still on in the Bundesliga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Lionel Messi and Neymar getting booed at by the PSG fans in their first game after their collapse to Real Madrid in the Champions League and question whether the two superstars have a future at the club. Plus, Kai Havertz continues his fine form at a troubled Chelsea, and Leeds score a last-gasp winner to keep their hopes of staying in the Premier League alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's hat trick in Manchester United's vital 3-2 win over Tottenham and ask if Spurs' dreams of a top-4 finish are over. Elsewhere, Liverpool keep the title race tight but questions over Mo Salah's future at the club linger. Plus, what's next for Chelsea after the Premier League's latest statement regarding Roman Abramovich? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look ahead to a vital matchup in the top-4 race between Manchester United and Tottenham and ask if either team can find consistency in the final stretch of the season. The fallout of PSG's collapse against Real Madrid rages on with questions surrounding Neymar's future. Plus, Atletico Madrid's struggles continue despite a controversial victory over Cadiz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's a bonus pod as we chat with the one and only Ian Wright about Arsenal, England and his fascinating road to stardom. Plus, PSG are out of the Champions League thanks to Benzema's brilliance and Chelsea find themselves in a state of flux thanks to Roman's frozen assets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the latest sanctions from the Liga MX brawl. Next, the guys analyze the midweek action in CONCACAF Champions League. Which MLS team had the most impressive victory? Which Liga MX team had the worst performance? Later, we discuss the scrutiny received by Jesse Marsch my the English media for his postgame huddle on the pitch. Next, USL President Jake Edwards joins the show to preview the upcoming USL season, including the newest franchises Detroit City and Monterey Bay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss the UK government sanctioning Roman Abramovich and what it means for the future of Chelsea. Plus, the panel analyze where it all went wrong for PSG against Real Madrid in the Champions League, what the futures of Mbappe, Neymar and Messi will be at the club, and what the Parisian giants must change about its culture to recover from another unfathomable collapse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss PSG’s late collapse against Real Madrid in the Champions League, how Karim Benzema crucially stepped up for Real Madrid, Kylian Mbappe’s future in Paris and ask who is at fault for PSG’s elimination. The guys also break down the impact the British government’s sanctions on Roman Abramovich will have on Chelsea, Bayern’s 7-1 victory over RB Salzburg and Inter’s unlucky exit from the Champions League at the hands of Liverpool.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to all the storylines from Real Madrid's stunning, three goal comeback against PSG to advance to the Champions League quarterfinals; including what happened to the performances of Messi, Neymar and Mbappe in the second half, the brilliance of Karim Benzema and Luka Modric, and where PSG should go from here after their all-in bid for the Champions League came crashing down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On today's pod, the boys discuss Bayern's thumping of Salzburg, City's thumping of United and Tottenham's thumping of Everton. Plus, Carli Lloyd goes two-footed on USWNT culture and Jesse Marsch starts his "New Deal." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Inter's 1-0 win at Anfield as the Reds hang on by a thread to advance to the Champions League quarterfinals. Plus, Bayern Munich sweep aside Salzburg thanks a stellar Robert Lewandowski performance as questions about his contract loom, and the panel debate whether PSG are likely to bottle their 1st leg lead over Real Madrid in Wednesday's Champions League clash. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza discuss the unfortunate fan brawl that took place in the match between Atlas and Querétaro. They analyze the sanctions and repercussions of the incident. Then, Emmanuel Macías, sideline reporter who was present at the game, joins the show to detail his experience amid all the chaos. Later, ESPN Deportes analyst Cristina Alexander joins the show to discuss her experience being present in the Atletico San Luis- Querétaro brawl in 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Tottenham’s decisive 5-0 victory over Everton that puts Frank Lampard's side 1 point above the relegation zone. Plus, the panel addresses whether Manchester United have too many problems to entice a top manager this summer and discuss whether PSG have any chance of advancing past Real Madrid if Kylian Mbappe is unable to play due to injury concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Nedum Onuoha to discuss Manchester City’s 4-1 victory over local rivals Manchester United and ask whether Cristiano Ronaldo could have featured in the game. The guys also discuss the Premier League title race, AC Milan’s crucial win against Napoli & praise Eduardo Camavinga after Real Madrid’s 4-1 win against Real Sociedad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew analyze Manchester City's superb 4-1 win against Manchester United in the Manchester Derby and discuss the depths Ralf Rangnick's side have fallen to. Plus, Arsenal put in a fine performance to place Mikel Arteta's men as front runners in the race for 4th in the Premier League, and Barcelona stave off a feisty Elche with a comeback victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Liverpool's victory over West Ham and argue if the title race between the Reds and Man City will go down to the final day of the season. Plus, the guys recap Bayern Munich and PSG's stumbles in their respective domestic leagues and react to Jesse Marsch's first game in charge of Leeds United as the Premier League relegation race heats up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew look ahead to this weekend's Manchester Derby and question how big of an absence Ruben Dias will be for Man City. Plus, the guys preview Real Madrid's weekend clash with Real Sociedad and Gab Marcotti provides updates on Chelsea's new owner search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to Mexican international Héctor Herrera joining Houston in the summer. Will the Atlético Madrid midfielder be a turning point for the Dynamo franchise? Next, the guys discuss Wolfsburg's announcement that John Brooks will leave the club in the summer. What should be the next move for the USMNT defender? Then we analyze Club Américas decision to sack Santiago Solari. Can América save its season? Next, ESPN columnist Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss the latest in the women's and men's CBA negotiations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Everton's 2-0 win over 5th-tier Boreham Wood to secure a spot in the FA Cup quarterfinals and discuss if the victory can be a catalyst for Frank Lampard's side in the middle of a relegation battle. Plus, is Erling Haaland headed to Barcelona? And can Liverpool win the quadruple? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Roman Abramovic's decision to sell Chelsea mid-way through the season, and discuss why now, who the potential buyers are and whether it'll have an impact on the club on the pitch. The guys also discuss the FA Cup 5th round, the Super Coppa semifinal 1st legs and whether a Super League is about to make a comeback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Roman Abramovich's announcement that he is selling Chelsea after nearly 20 years at the helm of the club. Plus, the panel breaks down Chelsea's 3-2 comeback win against Luton Town which saw Timo Werner and Romelu Lukaku find their scoring form once more, and Liverpool's 2-1 saunter over Norwich City in the FA Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Tottenham's 1-0 defeat to Middlesbrough in the FA Cup and analyze why Antonio Conte can't find good form with his Spurs side. Plus, Kylian Mbappe is reportedly offered a mega contract offer to stay at PSG for two more seasons, and Robert Leandowski's future at Bayern Munich is up in the air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boys discuss Liverpool's dramatic win over Chelsea, Leeds United's decision to sack Marcelo Bielsa and Manchester United's frustrating draw. Plus, recapping Week 1 of MLS and Mark Ogden joins on Russia's expulsion from World Cup qualifying and Roman Abramovich's "stewardship" of Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Champions League and World Cup winning midfielder Sami Khedira to discuss his career at Real Madrid, Juventus, Schalke 04 & with the German national team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez discuss Jesse Marsch's appointment as head coach of Leeds United. Will Marsch save club from relegation battle? Next, the guys analyze Christian Pulisic's performance in the Carabao Cup final vs. Liverpool. Has Pulisic played his way into Chelsea's Starting XI? Then we talk about Ricardo Pepi's goal drought at Augsburg. Is it time to panic? Later, the guys recap the weekend action in MLS and Liga MX. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Clattenburg joins the FC crew to debate all the controversial calls from the Carabao Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool, including Naby Keita's challenge and Lukaku's close offsides call. Plus, FIFA and UEFA suspend Russian national teams from competing, and Barcelona are beginning to regain the faith of their fans under Xavi's management. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Liverpool's victory in the Carabao Cup Final after their entertaining 0-0 draw with Chelsea was decided on penalties and ask whether this is just the beginning for Jurgen Klopp's side this season. The guys also discuss Barcelona's dominant victory over Athletic Club, Man City getting away with what looked to be a certain penalty and say farewell to Marcelo Bielsa after Leeds parted ways with the Argentine manager following their 4-0 defeat against Tottenham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Liverpool's thrilling victory over Chelsea on penalties in the Carabao Cup final and question whether it was the right choice from Thomas Tuchel to sub on Kepa Arrizabalaga for the penalty shootout. Plus, Barcelona are flying once more after a 4-0 rout of Athletic Club, and Napoli take the lead in a narrow Serie A title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react the Liverpool's thrilling victory over Chelsea in the Carabao Cup final and argue if this is the best nil-nil game they have ever seen. Plus, the guys analyze Thomas Tuchel's decision to substitute in Kepa Arrizabalaga as the Spaniard failed to save a penalty and missed the eventual game winner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Roman Abramovich's decision to give the trustees the stewardship and care of Chelsea, and what it means for the club going forward. On the pitch, the crew discuss Man City's controversial win over Everton, Manchester United's lackluster performance in a draw with Watford, and Marco Bielsa's future with Leeds United after a crushing defeat to Tottenham. Plus, league leaders Bayern Munich an Real Madrid both add wins to keep their title pushes on track. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew reflect on Barcelona's victory in the Europa League over Napoli and question if Barca are really back or will the Catalan club come back down to reality soon. Plus, the guys argue if Romelu Lukaku deserves to return to the starting XI for Sunday's Carabao Cup final between Chelsea and Liverpool and discuss Antonio Conte's latest comments on his commitment to Tottenham Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez discuss the impact of Weston McKennie’s injury that will cause him to miss the upcoming WCQ’s. Does this put more pressure on Christian Pulisic? The guys also analyze USWNT SheBelieves Cup win over Iceland. Julie Foudy gives discusses a couple players who raised their stock during the tournament. Then we give our 2022 MLS season predictions. Who will be the surprise team? Most valuable player? MLS Cup Champion? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Barcelona's dominant performance over Napoli to advance to the next stage of the Europa League and discuss whether Xavi's squad should be considered competition favorites. Plus, Arsenal's late winner helps them sure as favorites to finish in the top four, and the panel gives their predictions for the upcoming MLS season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On a jam packed pod, the boy discuss a likely venue change for the Champions League Final (4:04), Pulisic's big day for Chelsea (17:09), McKennie's devastating one for Juve (27:03) and the latest chapter in the "history of the Tottenham (49:28)." Plus, a preview of the upcoming MLS season (58:33) and recapping a landmark week for the US Women (1:19:58)! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens is joined by guest host Nedum Onuoha following Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in the 1st leg of the Champions League round of 16 and ask who will be happier with a draw going into the 2nd leg. The guys also discuss Antonio Conte’s future at Tottenham following his post-match comments following their Burnley defeat, Neymar’s MLS ambitions & an historic victory for the USWNT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Manchester United's meager performance against Atletico Madrid which was rescued with a late, equalizing goal from Anthony Elanga. Plus, Antonio Conte criticizes his players and threatens to leave Tottenham after his squad's 1-0 loss to Burnley, and Liverpool sweep Leeds aside with six goals to bring Man City, and the title, within reach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Kai Havertz lifting Chelsea to a 2-0 win over Lille which saw Thomas Tuchel leaving Romelu Lukaku on the bench. Plus, Dusan Vlahovic's debut UCL goal isn't enough for Juventus to beat Villarreal and a preview of Atletico Madrid's UCL Round of 16 matchup with Manchester United. Also, Julie Foudy joins the show to discuss the significance of the USWNT players' equal pay settlement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez debate Neymar hinting at a possible move to MLS before he retires. Get lost or speaking truth? The guys also discuss Gio Reyna's latest injury with Dortmund over the weekend. Will this keep him out of last WCQ window? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys discuss Tottenham's stunning victory at the Etihad and what it means for a possible title race in the Premier League. Plus, is it time to be genuinely worried about Lukaku at Chelsea and what qualifies as an appropriate text message to someone who's DVR'ing a match? All that and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew question who is at fault for Romelu Lukaku's poor performance for Chelsea against Crystal Palace which saw the striker log only 7 total touches. Plus, the panel debate whether Arsenal should be upset for letting Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang go on a free to Barcelona after his hat-trick on the weekend and discuss all the drama surrounding PSG after their controversial loss to Nantes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Julien Laurens is joined by guest host Stewart Robson to discuss Tottenham Hotspur’s 3-2 victory over PL league leaders Manchester City and break down City's defensive vulnerabilities that could potentially derail their title hopes. Plus, the guys discuss Liverpool's chances at a title push with their game in hand, analyze PSG’s shock defeat to Nantes in Ligue 1, praise Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s hat-trick for Barcelona and ask if FC Bayern are turning into FC Hollywood again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Barcelona's terrific performance against Valencia thanks to a stellar hat-trick from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Plus, Manchester United hang onto a 4-point gap in 4th place after staving off a potential Leeds comeback and the panel debates Liverpool's chances of chasing down Manchester City for the EPL title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Tottenham's thrilling 3-2 win over Manchester City off the back of Harry Kane's two goals and Man City's poor defending. Plus, the panel discuss the title race blowing wide open as Liverpool avoid a scare against Norwich. Meanwhile, Lukaku hits a new low at Chelsea and Real Madrid continue title push after a big 2nd half against Alaves. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew preview an important weekend for Real Madrid as they look to bounce back from their UCL loss to PSG and extend their LaLiga title lead. Plus, the panel reacts to Antonio Conte saying his squad was "weakened" in the January transfer window and debate whether his Tottenham side have any chance of taking down Man City on the weekend. Meanwhile, Ralf Rangnick downplays whether a leadership battle brewing at Man United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza analyze Brenden Aaronson's performance vs. Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League. Was this Aaronson's breakout performance in Europe? Then, the guys breakdown all the action in CONCACAF Champions League. Can we expect a comeback from Montréal vs. Santos Laguna? Is Pumas the Liga MX team in most trouble? Later, we talk about Club América's defeat vs Mazatlán. Is Santiago Solari most likely to resign or get fired? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss a busy day in the Europa League including Ferran Torres' missed chances in Barcelona's 1-1 draw with Napoli, Borussia Dortmund's defensive woes against Rangers, and why Anthony Martial could be the key for Sevilla going forward. Plus, Kylian Mbappe's possible mega-move, Bernardo Silva's perfect fit at Manchester City, and Shaka's power rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and guest host Don Hutchison are joined by Sid Lowe to discuss Real Madrid’s 1-0 defeat against PSG in the Champions League round of 16 and ask whether rumours linking Mauricio Pochettino with a move to Madrid are accurate. The guys also discuss Liverpool’s 2-0 victory against Inter Milan at the San Siro & ask whether Antonio Conte has a problem with Tottenham’s transfer strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Liverpool's 2-0 win over Inter in the Champions League and debate if Inter should have played a more aggressive game. Meanwhile, Bayern Munich salvaged a draw with a late equalizer against Salzburg raising some questions about the German juggernaut's status among the world's elite. Plus, Real Madrid seem to becoming impatient with Carlo Ancelotti and Antonio Conte calls out Tottenham's front office for their approach in the January transfer window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boy break down Mbappe's big winner, Ancelotti's tactical approach and City's consistent dominance. Plus, Aaronson takes centerstage, Gio faces his namesake and Jozy makes his return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap PSG's tight victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League thanks to Kylian Mbappe's late-game heroics and debate whether Mbappe has now surpassed Messi as PSG's most important player. Plus, Man City cruise past Sporting in the UCL, and Cristiano Ronaldo breaks his goal-scoring drought for Man United in a win over Brighton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez sit down with LA Galaxy's Javier Hernandez and LAFC's Carlos Vela for exclusive interviews. They discuss their expectations ahead of the 2022 MLS season and their status with the Mexican National Team. Also, the guys debate whether Christian Pulisic is under too much pressure to perform. Next, we debate Cruz Azul's performance over the weekend against Necaxa and whether the game with be a turning point in their season. Finally, we discuss the rest of the weekend action in Liga MX with the segment 'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss if Karim Benzema should play this week in the Champions League against PSG or get healthy for the LaLiga title race. Plus, can Bayern Munich stabilize after their loss to Bochum and rebound in Champions League tie against Salzburg? Meanwhile, Manchester United look to avoid a third straight Premier League draw in Tuesday's match against Brighton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Nedum Onuoha discuss Chelsea’s FIFA Club World Cup final victory over Palmeiras and ask if enough respect has been paid to the competition. Plus, the guys debate if Thomas Tuchel is on the same managerial level of Pep Guardiola, what went wrong for Manchester United in their 1-1 draw against Southampton, Bayern Munich’s shock defeat against Bochum and if Juventus’ title hopes have all but faded away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss which teams are most likely to finish in the Premier League's top 4 places after Tottenham drop points to Wolverhampton, allowing them to enter the race. Plus, Liverpool grab a scruffy victory to keep pace with Man City, Barcelona need late-game heroics to salvage a draw, and Juventus bag a late equalizer against Atalanta. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down Manchester United's 1-1 draw with Southampton and question the direction Ralf Rangnick is taking the club after a string of poor results. Plus, the guys discuss Real Madrid's lackluster 0-0 draw with Valencia and consider how Karim Benzema's absence will affect their UCL tie with PSG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the report that Manchester United players are frustrated with Ralf Rangnick's training methods and squad selections, even going as far as comparing assistant Chris Armas to Ted Lasso. Plus, could Barcelona afford an Erling Haaland transfer and can Dusan Vlahovic put Juventus back in the Serie A title race? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez debate who deserves CONCACAF's Mens Player of the Year. The guys also give their take on Chivas forward Alexis Vega and his recent performances in Liga MX. Will he stay in Mexico or move abroad? Next, we take a look at the action at the FIFA Club World Cup, including Monterrey's win and fifth place finish. Then, we are joined by Julie Foudy to talk about the latest in women's soccer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Liverpool's crucial victory over Leicester City which keeps the gap to Man City within reach and discuss how Diogo Jota's form has lifted his side in the absence of Mane and Salah. Plus, Arsenal stave off Wolves after controversially going down to ten-men, and the Bundesliga reportedly considers introducing an end-of-season playoff format to even the competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United’s 1-1 draw with relegation candidates Burnley and ask why manager Ralf Rangnick insists on starting Cristiano Ronaldo on the bench. The guys also discuss Tottenham’s poor defeat against Southampton, Barcelona’s new shirt sponsor & the prospect of a Super Bowl in North London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to Tottenham's collapse against Southampton and wonder if anyone wants 4th place in the Premier League. Plus, is Phillippe Coutinho having a career renaissance at Aston Villa? Meanwhile, Manchester City extend their title race lead to 12 points with win over Brentford. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Man United’s draw at Burnley and explain why Ralf Ragnick dropped Cristiano Ronaldo from the starting XI. Plus, Kieran Trippier helps lift Newcastle out of the relegation zone with a 3-1 win over Everton and they look back at Dusan Vlahovic's dream debut with Juventus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's pod, the boys discuss Senegal's triumph at AFCON and the magic of the FA Cup. Plus, Matt Pentz joins to talk about various lightning rods within the US Men's National Team (28:07) and Sergio Patrick shares his perspective on Neymar's career as the Brazilian superstar turns 30 years old (55:21). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez analyze the weekend performances of Jordan Pefok and Gio Reyna with Young Boys and B. Dortmund, respectively. Will they return to USMNT team and where do they fit? Then the guys talk about Monterrey crashing out of the Club World Cup. Should Javier Aguirre be fired after his team's abrupt elimination? Next we analyze the weekend action in Liga MX in the segment 'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'. Later, we talk about CONCACAF's Women's Player of the Year nominees. They guys give their picks for who they believe should win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Clattenburg breaks down all of the controversial calls from this weekend's action, including whether or not Middlesbrough's goal against Manchester United should have been disallowed for handball. Plus, the crew explain how Adama Traore was Barcelona's difference maker in their win over Atletico Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss the Milan derby as AC Milan beat Inter 2-1 to bring the gap to within one point separating the top three sides in Italy. The guys also praise Senegal after their first ever Africa Cup of Nations title, ask how Manchester United got knocked out of the FA Cup to Championship side Middlesbrough and analyze how Xavi has got Barcelona ticking after their 4-1 victory over Atletico Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Barcelona's commanding performance over Atletico Madrid and discuss how far Barca's new-look squad can go under Xavi. Plus, Sadio Mane plays hero for Senegal who defeated Egypt on penalties to secure his nation's first AFCON title, and Borussia Dortmund continue to find ways to drop Bundesliga points due to poor defending. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap a busy day in the FA Cup which saw Chelsea and West Ham avoiding narrow defeats to lower league sides. Plus, Bayern outlast Leipzig in a thriller, Olivier Giroud's plays hero after scoring a double in the Milan derby, and a preview of Barcelona and Atletico Madrid's crucial matchup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss Man United's shock defeat to Middlesbrough in the FA Cup and question what United's elimination means for the club going forward. Plus, the panel preview high stakes matches for Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga, and analyze Inter and AC Milan's top of the table Milan derby. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan Aage Fjortoft sits down in an exclusive interview with Borussia Dortmund superstar Erling Haaland. The striker breaks down his time with the German club, current and former players he studies to improve his own game and what his future might hold in the coming years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez grade USMNT’s performance vs. Honduras. Did Gregg Berhalter vindicate himself? Was benching Pulisic the right decision? Then, they guys analyze Mexico’s 1-0 victory over Panama. Was it a penalty or not? Next, Canadian National Team defender Richie Laryea joins the show to talk about Canada’s undefeated start in WCQ. Finally, Monterrey striker Vincent Janssen sits down with Mauricio Pedroza to talk about Rayados as they prepare for the Club World Cup. The Netherlands international also reveals what his favorite word in Spanish is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew react to the USMNT's win vs Honduras in a frigid Minneapolis and debate whether the players endangered themselves by playing in such frigid conditions. Meanwhile, Barcelona and Atlético Madrid look to turn around their form in this weekend's matchup, and the panel reacts to Real Madrid being eliminated from the Copa Del Rey via a late Athletic Club goal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back at some of the biggest deals from transfer deadline day and ask why Arsenal allowed Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang leave for free at the end of the window, without bringing in a replacement. The guys also discuss USMNT’s 3-0 victory over Honduras in sub-zero temperatures, Thomas Muller’s future at Bayern Munich & look ahead to the Africa Cup of Nations Final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The USMNT pick up a vital 3 points in frigid conditions over Honduras; we reflect on an up and down set of qualifiers and assess the road ahead. Plus, the January transfer window is closed. Which moves did we like, not like or just don't know how to feel about? (transfer talk begins at 41:52) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew recap Sadio Mane and Senegal's triumphant performance over Burkina Faso to advance to the AFCON final. Plus, the panel debate if Newcastle's load of new signings will disrupt the current squad and whether Frank Lampard can guide Everton back up the Premier League table after adding Donny van de Beek and Dele Alli to his squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
USMNT goalkeeper Matt Turner sits down with ESPN Global Correspondent Sam Borden to talk about several topics including, his upbringing, playing for the national team, and how he thought about quitting soccer at one point. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew analyze what Barcelona's plan is after bringing in Aubameyang and Adama Traore during the January transfer window. Plus, the panel assesses Tottenham's hopes of finishing in the top four and Newcastle's likelihood of avoiding relegation after making some of the most notable transfers in January. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Canada National Team forward Cyle Larin joins Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez. They talk about Canada's 2-0 victory over USMNT and whether Canada is the new giant of CONCACAF. Next the guys talk about the USMNT and evaluate the performances from several players players including Christian Pulisic and Gyasi Zardes. Then we get into the Mexican National Team and their draw against Costa Rica. What was Tata Martino's biggest mistake? Next, Angel City FC’s Sporting Director Eni Aluko joins the show to talk about her team's new signings and overall expectations heading into their first season in the NWSL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down the final day of the January transfer window which saw Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang join Barcelona and question why the Catalan club would want to sign the 32 year old striker. Plus, the guys discuss Rodrigo Bentancur and Dejan Kulusevski joining Tottenham from Juventus, argue if Liverpool's acquisition of Luis Diaz will help their title climb and analyze possible starting lineups for Juventus' new stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Juventus’ dealings in January, and ask whether the moves for Dusan Vlahovic and Denis Zakaria will allow the club to push for a top four spot this season.The guys also talk about some of the biggest moves on Transfer Deadline Day including Luis Diaz moving from Porto to Liverpool & Christian Eriksen’s return to the Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Well, no one said it would be easy, and sure enough, it's proving not to be. The USMNT went north looking to take home a crucial 3 points but they return empty handed. The boys take you through all elements of this defeat and what it means for the qualification campaign moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew discuss the Luis Diaz's move to Liverpool, Ousmane Dembele's potential transfer to PSG and the Tottenham's double swoop of Dejan Kulusevski and Rodrigo Bentancur. Plus, the guys break down Canada's dominant victory over the United States and preview this week's AFCON semifinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew break down today's Africa Cup of Nations Quarterfinals which saw Burkina Faso and Cameroon advance to the semifinals of the tournament. Plus, the guys react to Dejan Kulusevski's possible move to Tottenham, question if the North London club have done enough this transfer window and argue what's the best move for Alvaro Morata. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew are joined by Jan Aage Fjortoft to react to his interview with Erling Haaland including the Norwegian's pick for this years UEFA Champions League. Plus, Julien Lauren's joins the show to give the latest news on Luis Diaz's move to Liverpool, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang's future at Arsenal and Tottenham's plan for this winter transfer window.
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez are joined by Jermaine Jones and Kasey Keller to recap USMNT victory over El Salvador in Columbus. They guys analyze Jesus Ferreira's performance and debate who was Man of the Match. They also discuss Matt Turner's impending transfer to Arsenal and what that might mean for the USMNT. Then, Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to talk about the Mexican National team and their 2-1 comeback victory over Jamaica in Kingston.
It wasn't a perfect performance but the USMNT move one step closer to Qatar 2022. The boys take you through the game's key moments, analyze the starting 11, assign winners and losers and look ahead to Sunday's showdown in Hamilton. Plus, "the Brooks Report," the return of trivia and chaos in Quito.
The FC crew analyze Erling Haaland's comments on his future after he sits down for an exclusive one-on-one with ESPN. Plus, Dusan Vlahovic and Adama Traore are reportedly close to joining their new clubs, Juventus and Barcelona, and Christian Pulisic opens up on the up and down year he's had.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Ed Dove to preview the Quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations with pre-tournament favourties Ivory Coast and Nigeria already eliminated and ask who could go on to win? The guys also discuss Dusan Vlahovic’s imminent transfer to Juventus, Anthony Martial’s move to Sevilla & ask why John Terry is in trouble for his NFTs?
The FC crew break down Egypt's win over Ivory Coast where Mohamed Salah scored the crucial winning penalty for his nation. Plus, a preview of the USMNT's chilly clash in Columbus against El Salvador, and reports surface of discontent boiling up at Chelsea underneath Thomas Tuchel.
Christian Pulisic sits down with ESPN Global Correspondent Sam Borden to talk several topics including being the leader of the USMNT, the Nations League final, and the expectations of the national team.
The FC crew react to the news of 8 people dying in a stampede outside of a stadium due to poor security at the African Cup of Nations and discuss whether those security issues can be fixed. Plus, Sadio Mané sustains a head injury with Senegal, Liverpool continue to chase down Man City for the Premier League title, and Dusan Vlahovic is reportedly on the verge of making a major move to Juventus..
No John Brooks? No Josh Sargent? Matt Turner potentially off to Arsenal? The boys share their thoughts on everything happening with the USMNT. PLUS, Chelsea top Spurs yet again, Watford sack a manager yet again and Roy Hodgson is a Premier League manager yet again. All that and more!
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez are joined by Taylor Twellman to analyze Gregg Berhalter's 28-man roster for upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. Which player has the most concerning form heading into the international window? Next, the guys discuss the Mexican National Team in the segment "Tri" Questions. Is the report of Tata Martino contemplating stepping down, something, nothing or everything? Then El Salvador head coach Hugo Perez joins the show to preview La Selecta's WCQ match vs USMNT on Thursday. Finally, we recap all the weekend Liga MX action with the segment "Calm or Alarm".
The FC crew are joined by Mark Clattenburg to analyze all the controversial moments from the Premier League this weekend, including whether Harry Kane's goal against Chelsea should have stood and if Liverpool should have had two goals chopped off. Plus, Anthony Martial reportedly joins Sevilla on loan and Dele Alli is linked with a move to Newcastle.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back at Chelsea’s 2-0 victory over Tottenham and ask why Antonio Conte has waited so long during this January transfer window to improve Tottenham’s squad. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s late comeback draw against Elche, Crystal Palace’s VAR complaints against Liverpool and why Dusan Vlahovic sat out of Fiorentina’s 1-1 draw against Cagliari.
The FC crew discuss Chelsea's 2-0 win over Tottenham and break down a number of questionable refereeing decisions at Stamford Bridge. Meanwhile, Liverpool keep pace with Manchester City in the title race after a 3-1 win at Crystal Palace. Plus, Barcelona squeak by Alaves and Tunisia shock Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations.
The FC crew discuss Manchester City's draw with Southampton and ask if Liverpool can catch them in the Premier League title race. After a dramatic 1-0 win over West Ham, are Manchester United showing signs of improvement under Ralf Rangnick? Meanwhile in Spain, are Atletico Madrid finally brushing off their championship hangover?
The FC crew preview Sunday's massive clash between Chelsea and Tottenham and question if Romelu Lukaku can make an big impact on the match despite his poor run of form. Plus, the guys preview Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich's weekend fixtures and argue if Manchester United has the players to finish Top 4.
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez are joined by Mauricio Pedroza to discuss the Mexican National Team's roster call-up for the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. De debate a series of topics in the segment "Tri" Questions. Later, the guys give their take on the transfer rumors regarding Matt Turner & Brenden Aaronson. Then we debut a new segment called "Get Lost". In this occasion, Herc and Sebi analyze what Matías Almeyda, Victor Manuel Vucetich and Ricardo Pepi had to say. Do they have a point or should they "get lost"?
The FC crew discuss Barcelona's defeat to Athletic Club that sees them knocked out of the Cope Del Rey and then debate whether Barcelona should have told Ousmane Dembele that he needs to leave this January. Plus, Liverpool book their ticket to the Carabao Cup Final after beating Arsenal, and Real Madrid are rescued by unlikely heroes.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Mark Ogden to discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's reaction to being substituted in Manchester United's 3-1 victory over Brentford. The guys also discuss Tottenham's late 3-2 turnaround victory over Leicester City, AC Milan's shock defeat to Spezia & Dortmund's surprise exit from the German Cup at the hands of St Pauli.
The FC crew discuss Tottenham's dramatic late winner over Leicester City thanks to two goals from unlikely hero Setven Bergwijn. Plus, Manchester United get back on track with a win over Brentford while Cristiano Ronaldo fumes at being subbed off in the match, and Atletico Madrid drop out of another competition.
Santos Laguna head coach sits down with Herc to discuss his return to Liga MX. What's the perception of MLS and Liga MX in Europe and why isn't there more Mexican players playing across the pond.
On this week's pod, the boys go deep on the current crisis at Everton and discuss growing frustration at Chelsea. Plus, controversy over a North London Derby that didn't happen, some stunning results at AFCON and our all time favorite diving headers.
The FC crew discuss Chelsea dropping even more points in the Premier League after a draw to Brighton and dissect the difficult situation Thomas Tuchel now finds himself in at Chelsea. Plus, Romelu Lukaku's struggles at Chelsea continue, and the latest info on Ousmane Dembele and Kylian Mbappe's contract situations at their respective clubs.
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez talk about Alphonso Davies being diagnosed with myocarditis. How will this affect Canada's World Cup hopes? The guys also discuss Mexico's implementation of fan registration for home games. Is this a good first step to abolishing the anti-gay chant? Later, Sebi and Herc discuss Chucky Lozano's brace vs. Bologna. Then, we analyze Ricardo Pepi's first start for FC Augsburg. Was he as bad as his “Kicker” rating suggested?
The FC crew discuss Robert Lewandowski winning The Best FIFA Men's Player award `but notice some inconsistencies surrounding the Men's and Women's World XI. The Best FIFA Men's Coach Thomas Tuchel tries to find a solution for Romelu Lukaku and Chelsea's attacking woes. Plus, should Eden Hazard join Newcastle?
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Nedum Onuoha to discuss Manchester City's 1-0 victory against Chelsea and ask where Chelsea go from here and whether Liverpool have any hope of catching Man City in the title race. The guys also discuss Real Madrid's Spanish Supercopa victory, the postponed North London Derby and why Rafa Benitez was sacked at Everton.
The FC crew recap Real Madrid's emphatic victory over Athletic Club to win the Spanish Super Cup. Plus, Liverpool are back to their scoring ways in a win against Brentford, Leeds surprise at West Ham, and Rafa Benitez is sacked at Everton.
The FC crew discuss Manchester City's 1-0 victory over Chelsea which sees their Premier League table lead extend to a wide 13 points. Plus, Philippe Coutinho makes a dream debut for Aston Villa by helping his team come back from two goals down against Manchester United, and the crew discusses the postponement of Sunday's North London Derby between Tottenham and Arsenal.
The FC crew dissect Erling Haaland's postgame comments, after scoring two goals against Freiburg, that Borussia Dortmund are pressuring him to make a decision about his future soon. Plus, the panel preview a crucial match between Man City and Chelsea for title hopes, and Manchester United face Aston Villa for the second time this week in a game that might be a must-win for Ralf Rangnick.
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, ESPN reporter Alex Pareja joins the show to discuss Sergiño Dest's current status at Barcelona after he was left off the Spanish Super Cup squad vs. Real Madrid. Time for Dest to leave the Catalan giants this transfer window? They also discuss Tecatito Corona's move to Sevilla and Diego Lainez interest from Serie A's Torino FC. Next, the guys analyze Jorge Rubalcava's debut goal with Pumas and whether the Mexican-American's case expose player development is the U.S. Finally, Julie Foudy joins the show to talk USWNT and what to expect from young star Trinity Rodman.
The FC crew discuss Atletico Madrid's two goal collapse against Athletic Club in the Spanish Super Cup semifinals, and question what's happened to Diego Simeone's once formidable side. Plus, Arsenal hang on to a 1st leg draw against Liverpool in the Carabao Cup semifinals, Barcelona offer reason to hope for a brighter future, and Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr. and Benzema are proving why they're the best attacking duo in Europe.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Sid Lowe following the Supercoppa semifinal Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona to discuss the role Karim Benzema has had this season for Real Madrid. The guys also discuss Paul Pogba’s future, Inter Milan’s victory in the Italian Super Cup final & Dusan Vlahovic’s future.
The FC crew discuss Real Madrid's extra time win over Barcelona in the Supercopa de España. Meanwhile, did VAR rob Tottenham in the Carabao Cup against Chelsea? Plus, the crew reacts to the bazaar referee situation in Mali's 1-0 win over Tunisia at the African Cup of Nations.
On this week's pod, we wonder if Barcelona are capable of experiencing "moral victories" and examine the early stages of AFCON '21. Plus, Chelsea oust Spurs, McKennie's star rises and Guy Mowbray talks the magic of the cup.
Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza sit down with USMNT star striker Ricardo Pepi to talk about his move to the Bundesliga with FC Augsburg. Was it the right time to make the move with the World Cup on the horizon?
The FC crew debate if Barcelona can use the SuperCopa de España to build momentum under Xavi. Meanwhile, are Manchester United better off without Cristiano Ronaldo in Ralf Rangnick's squad? Plus, the team reacts to the African Cup of Nations results, including Nigeria's win over Mohamed Salah's Egypt.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by former Arsenal & Manchester City defender Gael Clichy to look back on his career in football so far. Clichy talks to the guys about meeting Arsene Wenger, learning from the Invincibles, Sergio Aguero’s heroics in 2012 & his ambitions to be a manager.
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez analyze Ricardo Pepi's debut in Bundesliga. Is FC Augsburg the right fit for Ricardo Pepi's development? The guys also discuss Chelsea's reported interest in Sergiño Dest. Is it the right move for the Barcelona fullback? Then, we recap the weekend action in Liga MX with the segment, 'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'. Is Chivas for real? Is Santiago Solari feeling the pressure? Finally, Herc sits down with Santos Laguna goalkeeper Carlos Acevedo to talk about his club Santos, the Mexican National Team, and rumors about a potential move to Europe.
The FC crew break down Manchester United's FA Cup win over Aston Villa and question if the team has actually improved under Ralf Rangnick. Plus, how will Federico Chiesa's torn ACL impact Italy's chances to qualify for the 2022 World Cup? And with the transfer window underway, will Dusan Vlahovic be joining Arsenal this transfer window?
Don Hutchison joins Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens to break down Juventus' comeback victory against Roma and ask whether Jose Mourinho was at fault for his side's 2nd-half collapse. Plus, they discuss Ferran Torres' move to Barcelona, Paul Pogba's delayed return from injury & the beginning of the Africa Cup of Nations.
The FC crew break down Arsenal's shock defeat to Nottingham Forest in the 3rd round of the FA Cup, and also discuss how Liverpool and Tottenham survived FA Cup scares of their own. Plus, the panel debates whether the big teams like Real Madrid are getting favorable refereeing decisions in LaLiga.
The FC crew discuss Real Madrid's impressive win over Valencia as Vinicius Junior and Karim Benzema both bag a brace. In the Bundesliga, Borussia Dortmund come back from a 2-goal deficit to keep pressure on Bayern Munich in the title race. Plus, how much trouble are Newcastle in after their FA Cup upset?
The FC crew break down Bayern Munich's 2-1 defeat at home to Borussia M'gladbach and question if the Bavarians are too far ahead for the loss to affect the title race. Plus, Gemma Soler joins the show to discuss Philippe Coutinho's loan to Aston Villa, what it means for Ferran Torres' Barcelona career and preview this weekend's LaLiga clashes.
The FC crew discuss reports that Cristiano Ronaldo's future could be uncertain depending on Man United's manager choice and and that United's squad are losing belief in newly hired Ralf Rangnick. Also, the panel debates if Tottenham can raise their level enough to keep Antonio Conte from leaving, the potential move of Philippe Coutinho to Aston Villa, and review Juventus' come-from-behind draw against Napoli.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Chelsea’s 2-0 victory against Tottenham in the 1st leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final, and ask who Spurs need to get their campaign back on track. The guys also react to Romelu Lukaku’s apology video, Ed Woodward’s departure from Manchester United & Lorenzo Insigne’s move to Toronto FC.
The FC crew review Chelsea's dominant win over Tottenham in the first leg of the Carabao Cup Semifinal and discuss Antonio Conte's early impact at Tottenham. Meanwhile, Manchester United form hasn't improved under Ralf Rangnick, but will their slump cost them a spot in the top 4? Plus, the transfer talk heats up around Europe as Barcelona look to land Erling Haaland, Philippe Coutinho's future remains is in limbo and Kieran Trippier heads to Newcastle.
The FC crew react to Romelu Lukakau issuing an apology to Chelsea fans for the now infamous interview he gave and debate whether this situation has pulled the Thomas Tuchel's side into a crisis. Plus, Manchester United continue to show the same signs of struggle under Rangnick that they had with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, and the panel asks the ref what to make of the weekend's most controversial decisions.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Chelsea’s 2-2 draw against Liverpool and break down why Romelu Lukaku wasn’t in Chelsea’s squad and whether Thomas Tuchel handled the situation well. The guys also discuss Manchester United’s 1-0 defeat against Wolves, Ferran Torres’ unveiling as a Barcelona player and why an Argentinian DJ is getting abuse for Lionel Messi testing positive for COVID.
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza analyze Ricardo Pepi's move to FC Augsburg. Then, ESPN analyst Derek Rae joins the show to give insight on the Pepi transfer and what he should expect at FC Augsburg. Next, the guys talk about Daryl Dike's transfer to West Brom and Steve Cherundolo's appointment at LAFC. Later, the conversation centers around Christian Pulisic's performance vs. Liverpool. Will Romelu Lukaku's drama benefit Pulisic?
On this week's pod, the boys discuss Arsenal's frustrating loss to the "champions elect" and Chelsea's thrilling draw with Liverpool. Plus, Pepi's off to Augsburg, Phil Jones returns to United and Emerson Royal gives Andrew Ben Simmons flashbacks.
The FC crew discuss Manchester United's poor performance against Wolves and dissect why United have dipped in form since Ralf Rangnick took charge. Plus, the panel questions whether Romelu Lukaku should have started against Liverpool, and debate whether Sadio Mane should have been sent off for an elbow against Chelsea.
The FC crew discuss Liverpool and Chelsea losing ground in the Premier League title race despite their thrilling 2-2 draw which saw Chelsea come back from two goals down. Plus, the panel debate Thomas Tuchel's decision to leave Romelu Lukaku out of Chelsea's squad, and also discuss Real Madrid's "holiday" performance to start the New Year.
The FC crew break down Man City's 2-1 victory over Arsenal and question if Ederson's challenge on Martin Ødegaard should have been a penalty. Plus the guys preview Real Madrid and Barcelona's weekend clashes, argue if Barcelona will be able to compete with such a depleted squad and discuss how Jurgen Klopp's absence will affect Sunday's Chelsea vs Liverpool match.
The FC crew react to the second part of Romelu Lukaku's bombshell interview in which the Belgian expresses his love of Inter and desire to return to the Italian club in the near future. Plus, the guys preview two massive clashes in the Premier League and question if the title race is finished if Chelsea and Liverpool draw on Sunday.
The FC crew break down Romelu Lukaku's comments on being unhappy at his current situation at Chelsea and wanting to return to Inter when he's still in his prime. Plus, the panel discuss Manchester United's win over Burnley and why Ralf Rangnick should look at those 3 points as baby steps, and our experts debate what Barcelona might do in the January transfer window.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Liverpool’s 1-0 defeat against Leicester City in the Premier League and ask whether fixture congestion is having an impact on their season. The guys also discuss Barcelona’s COVID outbreak, Chelsea’s left back conundrum and whether Lorenzo Insigne is set to join Toronto FC.
The FC crew break down another disappointing performance by Chelsea as the Blues draw 1-1 with Brighton and question if the title race is over depending on this weekend's results. Plus, the guys recap Man City's 10th straight win and argue if Ralf Rangnick has made a significant improvement at Man United since taking over.
It's our last podcast of 2021! The boys reflect on the year that was and discuss what there is to look forward to in 2022. Plus, is it possible that the EPL title race is already over?? And has the fixture list gone haywire? All that and more!
The FC crew break down Liverpool's 1-0 loss to Leicester City and discuss how Liverpool's missed chances will affect their title challenge. Plus, the guys recap Tottenham's 1-1 draw with Southampton, criticize the Premier League's use of VAR in the match and review Ferran Torres' move to Barcelona.
The FC crew breakdown Manchester United's lackluster performance at Newcastle. Ferran Torres has arrived in Barcelona for his physical, can Barcelona avoid to keep him there? Plus, which big names need a change of scenery in the January transfer window?
With Juls enjoying a holiday break, Gab is joined by the perfect man to break down Manchester City's big win, Nedum Onuoha. Plus, they discuss Chelsea’s return to winning ways against Aston Villa, and bring a little festive cheer with a Boxing Day poem.
The FC crew discuss Manchester City's epic Boxing Day win over Leicester City and Romelu Lukaku's return to goalscoring form for Chelsea. Arsenal and Tottenham also notch victories in their Boxing Day matches as the top-4 race heats up. Plus, will Erling Haaland be playing for Borussia Dortmund next season?
The FC crew look back at the standout performances in Europe this season. Don Hutchison explains why there are no Chelsea defenders in his Premier League Midseason Team of the Year. Plus, they discuss Buffon's comments that Cristiano Ronaldo ruined Juventus' DNA and praise Robert Lewandowski's historic season.
The FC crew discuss Pep Guardiola's frustration with questions about bringing in a striker this January. Has Antonio Conte made Tottenham a top-4 threat? Plus, which teams are willing to take Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang off Arsenal's books?
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar is joined by Julie Foudy to discuss the year that was for the USWNT and the NWSL. Then, Andi Sullivan sits down with Sebi to talk about the USWNT and Washington Spirit's championship season. Was Richie Burke's dismissal a turning point for the Spirit? Finally, ESPN Deportes' Cristina Alexander joins the show to discuss Liga MX Femenil and the Mexican Women's National Team. Will Mexico make the World Cup?
The FC crew discuss the news that Ferran Torres is close to joining Barcelona for a €55 million transfer fee. Liverpool excite in the Carabao Cup quarterfinals as the crew rank Anfield's impressive atmosphere. Plus, Sergio Ramos picks up another red card and Jules Kounde only receives a 1-match suspension after throwing a ball at Jordi Alba.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss the performance of Barcelona's youngsters in a 1-1 draw with Sevilla and weigh in on the potential signing of Ferran Torres from Manchester City. They also talk about Liverpool’s dramatic win vs Leicester in the Carabao Cup, Inter Milan’s excellent form and the future of goal scoring sensation Dusan Vlahovic. All that and much more on The Gab and Juls Show.
The FC crew discuss a dramatic comeback from Liverpool to defeat Leicester City and advance to the Carabao Cup Semifinals. Chelsea and Tottenham also punch their ticket to the next round, and Ian Darke explains how Antonio Conte is already changing the attitude around Spurs. Meanwhile, the panel also react to Real Madrid's narrow win against Athletic Club and explain just how important Karim Benzema is to his side. Plus, the boys have a spirited debate over the the repercussions of diving and embellishment after Jules Kounde's incident with Jordi Alba.
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez debate the Top 10 CONCACAF players in 2021. Who was snubbed?
The FC crew discuss Arsenal's dominant win over Sunderland to push them into the Carabao Cup Semifinals and wonder if their good form is enough to claim a top 4 spot in the Premier League. Meanwhile, a young Barcelona side could only manage a draw against Sevilla making the boys question if Xavi's side let one slip away. Plus, a festive Extra Time.
It's a holiday edition of Caught Offside as the boys release this year's Christmas album! Plus, full analysis of Tottenham-Liverpool, Arsenal's surge, Leeds' fall, Chelsea's wobble, pawned off soccer jerseys and much much more!
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Italian super-agent Giovanni Branchini to discuss his career in football, including his role in bringing Ronaldo to Europe, Cristiano Ronaldo to Manchester United and convincing Pep Guardiola to join Bayern Munich.
The FC crew discuss whether Jurgen Klopp was right to criticize the tactics of Spurs in their 2-2 draw against Liverpool. Plus, the panel breaks down some of the questionable refereeing decisions from the Premier League on the weekend, and also discuss whether Eden Hazard will ever again be the player he was at Chelsea.
Stewart Robson joins Julien Laurens on today's episode to discuss Tottenham’s contentious draw at home to Liverpool. The guys break down Conte’s growing influence at Spurs, the poor standard of refereeing in recent Premier League matches and Liverpool’s defensive weaknesses. They also talk about Napoli’s win over AC Milan, Arsenal’s win over Leeds and an increasingly unhappy Erling Haaland at Dortmund.
The FC crew react to the contentious draw between Tottenham and Liverpool which saw a bevy of goals and Jurgen Klopp getting heated at the referee postgame. Plus, Real Madrid turn in a mediocre performance at home, and Napoli top AC Milan after a dramatic call disallowing a Milan goal.
The FC crew break down Arsenal thrashing four goals past Leeds and discuss whether Mikel Arteta's men are legitimate favorites for Top 4 spot in the Premier League. Plus, Barcelona grab a dramatic victory over Elche thanks to some positive performances from Xavi's youngsters, Borussia Dortmund continue to collapse in the Bundesliga, and Atletico Madrid's title hopes take a major dent.
The FC crew discuss another dominating performance from Bayern Munich which saw Robert Lewandowski break another goals record and wonder if Bayern are the best team in the Champions League. Meanwhile, the boys weigh in on the shifting Premier League schedule and discuss Tottenham's return to action against Liverpool. Plus, Alejandro Moreno gives his thoughts on CONMEBOL joining the UEFA Nations League.
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez announce Trinity Rodman as U.S. Soccer's Young Female Player of the Year and Lindsey Horan as Female Player of the Year. The guys sit down with both the winners to discuss a variety of topics. Next, we discuss the CONCACAF Champions League draw and the Round of 16 matchups. Which is the most intriguing? Then, Jose Del Valle joins the show live from Qatar to talk about the 2022 World Cup and what to expect? Finally, Herc and Sebi take a look at the betting odds and debate if LAFC is the favorite to win MLS Cup in 2022.
The FC crew discuss Chelsea's lackluster draw against Everton and question what has gone wrong with the once formidable Blues' defense. Plus, the guys recap Liverpool's victory over Newcastle, argue if Diogo Jota's goal should have been called back for an injury and break down if Chelsea can continue to keep up with Liverpool and Man City in the Premier League title race.
Gab and Juls discuss Arsenal’s recent form after their win vs. West Ham took them into the top 4 of the Premier League. They also look at the current uncertainty surrounding European football as COVID-19 once again causes disruption. All that and much more in the Gab and Juls show.
The FC crew break down Arsenal's victory over West Ham and question if the Gunners have enough talent to finish in the Top 4 at the end of the season. Plus, the guys recap Sergio Aguero's career after the Argentine retired due to a heart condition and discuss just how good Erling Haaland is as the Norwegian continued his incredible goal scoring record for Borussia Dortmund.
The FC crew break down Manchester City's 7-0 drubbing of Leeds United and argue if this is finally the season the Cityzens can win the Champions League. Plus, the guys discuss Robert Lewandowski's brilliant performance in Bayern victory over Stuttgart as the striker looks to break another Gerd Muller record and recap yesterday's Champions league draw.
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to the Liga MX final where Atlas ended a 70-year league title drought. Did Atlas benefit from poor refereeing? Next, the guys recap the MLS Cup final between NYCFC and Portland Timbers. Is NYCFC the next MLS dynasty? Next, we discuss Christian Pulisic's reported interest from Barcelona and Sergiño Dest's possible exit from Barcelona.
The FC crew discuss the fallout surrounding the Champions League after a mistake caused the Round of 16 draw to be redone. The boys also look ahead to some of major UCL match ups including Lionel Messi's PSG against Real Madrid and Cristiano Ronaldo facing a familiar foe in Atletico Madrid. Plus, Mark Clattenburg joins the show to shed light on some of the more controversial recent decisions in the Premier League.
The boys recap a memorable MLS Cup Final with Grant Wahl as NYCFC wins their first major trophy! Plus, another suspension for Aubameyang at Arsenal, Real Madrid looking to run away with La Liga and a sadly blunderous day at UEFA.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Sid Lowe to look back on a dominant display from Real Madrid against their city rivals Atletico Madrid in El Derbi. The guys also discuss the failed Champions League draw, Steven Gerrard's return to Anfield, Chelsea's good fortune against Leeds and Gab's love of cuddly toys.
The FC crew discuss Real Madrid's dominant victory over rivals Atletico Madrid and question if there is less competition in LaLiga this season. Plus, the guys recap another late collapse for Xavi's Barcelona in their 6th draw of the season and criticize some of the penalty decisions made in the Premier League this weekend.
The FC crew discuss a controversial day in the Premier League which saw Chelsea, Liverpool and Man City all win due to penalty decisions. Plus, the guys discuss Bayern taking control of the Bundesliga title race and question if Milan can challenge for the title after a 1-1 draw with Udinese.
The FC crew discuss more fallout surrounding Barcelona after their early UCL exit and preview the massive match between Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid. Meanwhile, the team look ahead to Steven Gerrard's return to Anfield and wonder if Chelsea's recent struggles will spill over against Leeds. Plus, a very special Extra Time as we celebrate Steve Nicol's 60th birthday!
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar is joined by Antonio Valle to preview the two-legged Liga MX final between Club León and Atlas. They also discuss Mexico's 2-2 draw vs. Chile in the segment "Tri Questions". Then Alejandro Moreno drops by to analyze the MLS Cup final between the Timbers and NYCFC. Will the Timbers’ home-field advantage come into play? Later, we discuss Sergiño Dest’s future at Barcelona after reports of his possible departure surfaced. Finally, Atlas' Julio Furch sits down with Sebi to analyze the Liga MX final including Atlas' bid to end 70-year title drought.
The FC crew break down Villarreal's 3-2 victory over Atalanta which saw the Yellow Submarine qualify for the UCL knockout stages and analyze Monday's Round of 16 draw including some dream draw predictions. Plus, the guys argue how Barcelona can turn things around after the Catalan club crashed out of the Champions League group stage for the first time since 2000-01..
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Sam Marsden to discuss Barcelona’s elimination from the group stage of the Champions League. The guys debate whether they should focus on LaLiga or the Europa League in order to get back to the elite competition. The guys also discuss Ralf Rangnick’s squad rotation for their match against Young Boys, Gini Wijnaldum’s future & whether Domenico Tedesco is a good fit for RB Leipzig.
Rumors of Barcelona's decline seem... not so exaggerated. The boys sift through the wreckage of Barca's UCL exit. Plus, Jon Champion joins for a preview of this weekend's MLS Cup Final between NYCFC and the Portland Timbers.
The FC crew react to Barcelona getting knocked out of the UCL Group Stage for the first time since 2000-01 and debate whether Xavi's side are good enough to go the distance in the Europa League. Plus, Chelsea let their group lead slip in the final minutes after a clumsy performance against Zenit, and a preview of the Round of 16.
The FC crew react to Real Madrid's impressive win against Inter to take them to the top of Group D and discuss if PSG are in trouble after finishing 2nd in Group A. Meanwhile, Atletico Madrid do just enough to advance to the knockout stages of the Champions League while AC Milan's loss to Liverpool mean the Serie A side crash out of Europe completely.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens sit down with CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice President Victor Montagliani to discuss a range of topics including his rise in CONCACAF, Arsene Wenger’s ambitious plans for International football, Super League proposals and how Alphonso Davies was discovered.
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez are joined by ESPN soccer commentator Derek Rae to talk Jesse Marsch’s dismissal from Red Bull Leipzig and Chris Armas' imminent appointment to Manchester United's coaching staff. Later the guys recap the MLS and Liga MX playoffs and preview the MLS Cup Final, as well as the Liga MX Final. Next, Sebi and Herc debate the 2021 U.S. Soccer Award nominees. Who's the favorite and who was snubbed? Finally we take a look at the rumor mill and analyze a possible interest in Ricardo Pepi from European clubs.
The FC crew react to Arsenal's last minute defeat at Everton and discuss if Bernardo Silva or Mohamed Salah is currently the best in the Premier League. Meanwhile, Derek Rae joins the show to discuss all the fallout from Jude Bellingham's comments on the referee after Dortmund's loss to Bayern Munich and if the young star could be facing some serious punishment. Plus, what is causing PSG's super team to play so poorly?
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Jan Aage Fjortoft to discuss Der Klassiker between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich and the comments made after the game by Dortmund's Jude Bellingham and Erling Haaland about referee Felix Zwayer. The guys also discuss Chelsea's shock defeat to West Ham, Jesse Marsch's departure from RB Leipzig and ask why Pochettino can't get this PSG side to work.
The FC crew discuss Manchester United's 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace which had Ralf Rangnick managing on the United sideline for the first time. Plus, the panel debate whether Dortmund were hard done by the referee in their loss against Bayern, and discuss Jesse Marsch parting ways with RB Leipzig.
The FC crew recap a drama filled Der Klassiker between Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich and discuss Dortmund placing blame on the performance of the referee. Plus, Liverpool and Man City score crucial victories on a day where Chelsea let their title lead slip, and Real Madrid stretch their lead atop of LaLiga thanks to another brillaint Vinicius Junior performance.
The FC discuss Ralf Rangnick's first press conference at Manchester United and argue what the German can do to steer his tactics to get the most out of Cristiano Ronaldo. Plus, the guys preview top of the table clashes in Germany and Spain as Borussia Dortmund host Bayern Munich in Der Klassiker and Real Madrid visit Real Sociedad.
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez are joined by Tigres UANL centerback Carlos Salcedo. The defender talks about his team's semifinal win over León, his future with the Mexican National team, and his time with Real Salt Lake. Next, the guys debut a new segment 'Futbol vs. Soccer'. They debate who had the bigger "fracaso", New England Revolution or Club América. Herc and Sebi also talk about Jonathan dos Santos' LA Galaxy exit and Carlos Vela staying put with LAFC. Then they talk about the Mexican National Team's new crest. Did they like it? Next, Julie Foudy joins the show to recap the USWNT's friendlies vs. Australia. Who stood out?
The FC crew discuss Man United's win against Arsenal which saw a controversial goal given and Ralf Rangnick making an appearance in the stands. Plus, the panel debate the legitimacy of the player came out on top of ESPN FC's very own Ballon d'Or rankings, and Derek Rae joins to preview Der Klassiker.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Don Hutchison to look back at Liverpool’s dismantling of Everton in the Merseyside Derby and ask whether any of the Liverpool players, such as Mo Salah, are in need of a break. The guys also discuss Everton’s poor form and question if they could be relegation candidates, Real Madrid’s good fortune against Athletic Bilbao and Napoli’s wild draw against Sassuolo.
It's the busy season for soccer and the boys are in the midst of it all: the Merseyside Derby, Grealish's return and Rangnick to United! Plus, Taylor Twellman tees up the conference finals in MLS and evaluates USMNT World Cup qualifying thus far.
The FC crew recap a busy day across the Premier League where Chelsea, Man City and Liverpool all brought home three points and continued to speed ahead of the rest of the pack in their tight title fight. Plus, our journalists discuss what the value of the Ballon d'Or is, and Ancelotti's Real Madrid continue to find ways to win against the odds.
The FC crew are joined by Alessandro Del Piero to discuss Lionel Messi's 7th Ballon d'Or award and debate if Jorginho deserved the award after winning the Champions League with Chelsea and the Euros with Italy. Plus, Juventus get a needed win in Serie A to lift them in the table, but is the gap between them and the top Champions League teams growing too wide?
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens take a closer look at ESPN’s countdown of the 100 best players in football. The guys debate who deserves to be on top, and who’s unlucky to be left off the list.
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez reacted in detail to the World Cup playoff draw where the CONCACAF fourth place team will face the winner of Oceania. Did CONCACAF catch a break? Then we moved on to Portugal and Italy being drawn in the same group of the playoff. Who would you rather miss out: Portugal or Italy? The we talked about U.S. Soccer naming Columbus and St. Paul as host cities for their next two WCQ matches. Are you cool with the selections? Then we moved on to Weston McKennie and his injury in Juventus’s defeat before debating the situation with “Tecatito” Corona at Porto where his head coach took a jab at his work ethic. Is his time at Porto over? We finished the segment by RUNNING IT BACK with weekend performances from Hirving Lozano, Gerardo Arteaga, Tim Ream and Timothy Tillman.
Next, we had an exclusive interview with Real Salt Lake goalkeeper David Ochoa. The young keeper, fresh off a win in the MLS WC semis vs. Sporting KC, talks about the current playoff run for RSL and what it means to “quiet” the haters. Ochoa, who is very vocal, answers the question of whether he is okay with being the MLS’s new “villain”. We also ask him about his move from the USMNT to Mexico and his future plans. We then move on to the MLS conference semifinals between Colorado and Portland and Philadelphia vs. Nashville. We finish the segment by talking about the news that the L.A. Galaxy is parting ways with Jonathan dos Santos and then Bob Bradley’s hiring at Toronto FC. What expectations are there?
Then, we gave a welcome to soccer play-by-play announcer and analyst Mauricio Pedroza to talk all things Liga MX playoffs. Club América fell to Pumas in the quarterfinals even though they were the highest-seeded team in the league. Was América that bad or was Pumas that good? Should head coach Santiago Solari be fired? Then we talked about the reports of the rumored swap between América and Chivas, where Sebastián Córdova and Uriel Antuna would be swapped. Then we moved on to talk about Monterrey’s elimination and its coach Javier Aguirre making excuses to having a “short” squad. Monterrey is also in the FIFA Club World Cup. Can they make it to the final based on their draw?
Next, we talked about the USWNT and their youth playing in the win against Australia. Is head coach Vlatko Andonovski under pressure? Then we finished the segment by talking about the women’s Mexican national team beating the Olympic champ Canada in a friendly and Queretaro’s Daniela Sanchez’s goal being nominated for the Puskás Award.
In the last segment, we talked about the USL final between Tampa Bay Rowdies and Orange County SC before debating the USL moving it’s format to a European fall-to-spring calendar. Are you cool with it? We closed the show by talking about Lionel Messi winning his seventh Ballon D’Or.
The FC crew react to Lionel Messi winning his 7th Ballon d'Or and debate whether Robert Lewandowski was more deserving of the award. Plus, fallout from Cristiano Ronaldo getting benched against Chelsea as Ralf Rangnick gets confirmed as interim manager, and penalty controversy persists against Barcelona and Real Madrid.
Mark Ogden joins Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens to discuss Ralf Rangnick’s arrival as interim manager of Manchester United and what that means for Cristiano Ronaldo's future at the club. Plus, Chelsea's title credentials take a hit, Real Madrid maintain their lead in the LaLiga title race, and Manchester City get the job done in snowy conditions.
The FC crew recap Chelsea's missed opportunity to grab all three points at home against Manchester United and discuss Cristiano Ronaldo getting benched. Plus, Vinicius Junior scores a stunning winner for Real Madrid against Sevilla and PSG grab another league win despite a worrying injury for Neymar.
The FC crew discuss Liverpool winning their second straight Premier League match by four goals to zero and analyze Arsenal's victory over Newcastle. Plus, Xavi coaches Barcelona to their second straight win in LaLiga, and Erling Haaland makes an impactful return to Borussia Dortmund.
The FC crew react to Italy and Portugal drawing into the same knockout group for the World Cup European Qualifier playoffs and debate which side is more likely to advance. Plus, the panel analyze the multitude of ways Ralf Rangnik might alter Manchester United, how he will cope coaching Cristiano Ronaldo, and preview Man United's matchup against Chelsea on the weekend.
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez answer five burning questions from CONCACAF's Octagonal. Who do you have more faith in, Gregg Berhalter or Tata Martino? Is the better pool of USMNT "9's" in MLS or Europe? Will Canada win the Octagonal? Which "vetado" does Mexico need most? Who will finish 4th in the Octagonal? Then the guys recap the top moments so far from the Octagonal and the top 10 goals.
The FC crew discuss what Ralf Rangnick will bring as Manchester United's interim manager and how his style of play might be bad news for Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo. Who's at fault for PSG's loss to Manchester City in the Champions League? Plus, how big of a job does Antonio Conte have after Tottenham's shock defeat in the Europa Conference League?
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back at Manchester City's 2-1 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League and ask how far Pochettino's side really are from challenging with the very best in Europe. Also, the guys discuss Michael Carrick's first game as caretaker manager at Man United, Borussia Dortmund's Champions League struggles and all the drama from the midweek UCL fixtures.
The FC crew break down Man City's 2-1 win over PSG and debate whether Pochettino is capable of making PSG's front three of Messi, Neymar and Mbappe perform at a higher rate. Plus, AC Milan keep their UCL hopes alive thanks to a late goal from an unlikely hero, and Borussia Dortmund continue to slide without Erling Haaland and crash out of the Champions League group stage.
The FC crew discuss a busy day in the Champions League which saw Cristiano Ronaldo score his 140th career UCL goal in Man United's 2-0 victory over Villarreal. Meanwhile, the boys debate if Chelsea is the team to beat after a definitive win over Juventus. Plus, Barcelona were lucky to maintin a scoreless draw against Benfica putting their Champions League future in doubt.
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez review Christian Pulisic's performance over the weekend with Chelsea. They analyze whether the USMNT should consider playing him as a false "9". Later, they guys look into the performances of Raúl Jiménez and Chucky Lozano with Wolves and Napoli, respectively. Then Julie Foudy joins the show to recap the NWSL Championship Final between the Spirit and Red Stars. Next Herc and Sebi recap the Liga MX Repechaje. They analyze the defeats of Chivas and Cruz Azul and look ahead to the América vs Pumas matchup. Later we recap the MLS weekend playoff action in the segment 'The Good, Bad and Ugly'. Later Tampa Bay Rowdies defender Aarón Guillén joins the show to talk about the USL Championship Final between Tampa Bay and Orange County SC.
On this week's pod, the boys discuss Manchester United's decision to sack Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. We look at how it got to this point, who comes in next and whether or not the season is still salvageable. Plus, MLS postseason, Arsenal regression and an Aguero tribute.
The FC crew discuss the rumors that Mauricio Pochettino will leave PSG for Manchester United and question why the Argentine would leave in the middle of the season. Plus, the guys criticize Man United's decision to place Michael Carrick as interim manager of the club and argue if Juventus focus on winning the Champions League group against Chelsea or Serie A?
Mark Ogden joins Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens to discuss Manchester United's future following the departure of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as manager. Plus, they look back at Xavi's first win as Barcelona manager, Inter's 3-2 victory over Napoli & Jurgen Klopp's sideline antics during Liverpool's 4-0 victory over Arsenal.
The FC crew discuss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's departure as Manchester United manager and question the club's decision to appoint Michael Carrick as caretaker manager. They also look back at Xavi's first game in charge at Barcelona and react to Real Madrid's return to the top of LaLiga. Plus, Antonio Conte earns his first Premier League win with Tottenham.
The FC crew discuss the reports that Manchester United and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer are parting ways after the Red Devil's 4-1 loss to Watford and question how it took this long for the Norwegian to finally get sacked. Plus, the guys recap Xavi's first win as Barcelona manager, argue if the winning penalty was the correct decision and break down Liverpool's dominant victory over Arsenal.
The FC crew discuss Bayern Munich's disappointing performance against Augsburg and wonder if it's any real concern for the Bundesliga juggernauts. Meanwhile, Liverpool look to fix their defensive struggles against an in-form Arsenal team and Solskjaer faces a must-win match against Watford. Plus, Xavi prepares for his managerial debut with Barcelona, but will the injuries woes prevent him from getting immediate results?
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez recap Canada's historic win over Mexico. Is Canada the best team in CONCACAF? Next, they guys focus on the USMNT and their subpar performance against Jamaica. Was it a fair result? Then Taylor Twellman joins the show to discuss the biggest winner from the USMNT during this two-game international window. Next, Herc and Sebi preview the MLS playoffs and Liga MX Repechaje. Who will advance? Finally, Julie Foudy joins the show to preview the NWSL Final between the Spirit and Red Stars.
The FC crew discuss Xavi's expectations at Barcelona ahead of his managerial debut this weekend against Espanyol. Who has a better chance of regaining their form: Philippe Coutinho or Eden Hazard? Plus, can Arsenal upset Liverpool this weekend?
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens take a deep dive into European qualifying for the 2022 World Cup, with Italy joining Portugal and Cristiano Ronaldo in the playoffs to fight for a ticket to Qatar. There's also a look at what went down in the North and South Americans qualifiers, and as always, a wrap of the biggest stories in the footballing world in quick hits!
The FC crew discuss the relentless rumors surrounding Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's future at Manchester United and question who his replacement might be at Old Trafford. Plus, how disappointed should the USMNT be with their draw against Jamaica, and should Tata Martino be out after Mexico's loss to Canada?
The boys gather to share their thoughts on a rather fortunate 1-1 draw for the US Men against Jamaica. Plus, we hand out letter grades for how American qualifying has gone thus far, we take a look at the upcoming MLS playoffs and could Italy or Portugal really miss out on the next World Cup??
The FC crew discuss the USMNT's draw against Jamaica and whether this result is a CONCACAF reality check for the US. The panel also breaks down the Netherlands' performance against Norway, which saw them secure World Cup qualification, and debate whether the Dutch are a side that should be feared come Qatar. Plus, an early preview of the World Cup European Qualifier playoffs.
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez preview the USMNT’s next game in the World Cup Qualifiers vs. Jamaica. Also, the guys analyze Christian Pulisic, who is a game-time decision for the game in Kingston. We also discuss whether Pulisic the biggest protagonist in the USA-MEX rivalry? Then we take a look into the Mexico-Canada WCQ game. How will the weather affect the game? Later, Herc and Sebi recap the NWSL playoffs. Finally, former USWNT coach Jill Ellis sits down with Sebastian to discuss the newest NWSL franchise San Diego Wave FC.
The FC crew discuss Italy's disappointing performance against Northern Ireland which sent the Azzurri to the playoffs for the second campaign in a row in order to qualify for the World Cup. Plus, England book their ticket to the World Cup in a dominant performance, and the panel previews the USMNT's challenge against Jamaica.
Gab and Juls discuss Portugal’s dramatic 2-1 loss to Serbia in World Cup qualifying, debate where it went wrong for Ronaldo's side and look ahead to what changes need to be made by Fernando Santos prior to the playoffs. They also break down other crucial international fixtures, including Spain’s win over Sweden, France’s destruction of Kazakhstan and Harry Maguire’s controversial celebration in England’s win against Albania.
The FC crew discuss Portugal's shock last-minute defeat to Serbia, which sent the Serbs through to the 2022 FIFA World Cup while Ronaldo's Portugal side must now go through the playoffs to qualify. Plus, Spain squeak by Sweden to win their qualification group and Zinedine Zidane is linked with a move to Old Trafford to replace Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
The FC crew debate whether Lionel Messi should be playing for Argentina during this international break considering his injury concerns while at PSG. Plus, the United States makes an emphatic statement by winning their third straight match over Mexico, and Harry Maguire responds to people criticising his goal celebrations against Albania.
DOS A CERO! The boys gather to discuss an emphatic win for the US Men over Mexico in World Cup qualifying. We comb through it all - Pulisic's celebration, Cinci's atmosphere, standout performers, Tata's job security, Triple-G's press and so much more!
The FC crew react to Italy drawing Switzerland in a crucial World Cup qualifier for both sides and discuss all the implications heading into the final day of matches. Plus, Harry Kane bags a hat-trick to put England on the brink of World Cup qualification, and Dani Alves makes a shock return to Barcelona as Xavi's first signing for the club.
The FC crew discuss Sweden's loss to Georgia ahead of what is now a must-win World Cup qualifier against Spain. Mark Clattenburg joins the show to break down some questionable calls in the Premier League this past weekend. Plus, which manager will stay in their new job longer: Steven Gerrard at Aston Villa or Eddie Howe at Newcastle?
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by Nedum Onuoha to discuss Steven Gerrard's return to the Premier League as manager of Aston Villa and debate how successful Gerrard can be with his new squad. Plus, Nedum shares his pathway into football, while Gab and Juls discuss Paul Pogba's injury with France, the return of Sergio Ramos and Michael Edwards' departure from Liverpool.
The FC crew discuss Xavi's list of 10 rules Barcelona players must adhere to and debate whether that idea will lead to success or turmoil within the club. Plus, the panel selects their favorites to win the Premier League and discuss who've been the standout players of the season so far.
The FC crew react to Jurgen Klopp's criticism of VAR's use in Liverpool's loss at West Ham. Plus, the guys weigh in on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's status as support begins to wane among former players. Meanwhile, Sid Lowe joins the panel to discuss if Xavi's new rules at Barcelona will help or hurt the squad.
On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez analyze the upcoming USMNT vs. Mexico WCQ match. In honor of the rivalry, former Mexico striker Jared Borgetti and USMNT midfielder Tyler Adams relive their goals in our segment 'Tales From The Pitch'. Then the guys recap Decision Day in MLS and debate whether LAFC or Galaxy was the biggest fail. Next, we recap NWSL playoffs including Carli Lloyd's final match. Then Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to preview the Liga MX playoffs.
Here we go! It's Mexico week for the USMNT! We preview this massive World Cup qualifier. Plus, the "good old days" are right now for West Ham, we look back on MLS' "Decision Day" and one of the "animals" attacks JJ.
The FC crew discuss Manchester United's current form and question whether the blame should reside on the manager or the players. Plus, the guys break down Liverpool's defensive struggles, the Premier League title race and Xavi's return to Barcelona.
Mark Ogden joins Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens to discuss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s future following Manchester United’s derby defeat. Plus, they look back at the Derby della Madonnina, break down Xavi's impact in his Barcelona return, and show some love to David Moyes’ West Ham.
The FC crew discuss Liverpool's shock defeat to West Ham and question how much Alisson was at fault for conceding West Ham's three goals. Plus, Tottenham's issues persist in a stale 0-0 draw at Everton, and the Milan derby ends in a draw after a tense affair.
The FC crew discuss Manchester City's comfortable win over Manchester United and ask what that means for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's future at the club. Plus, Chelsea drop points to Burnley to tighten the Premier League title race and Barcelona blow a 3-goal lead in the first game since Xavi was appointed manager.
The FC crew discuss Barcelona lining Xavi up as their next manager and question whether the Barcelona legend has the experience to turn the Catalan giants around. Plus, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's time on the hot seat continues ahead of the Manchester Derby this weekend, and a preview of the big Bundesliga matchup between Dortmund and Leipzig.
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez react to the USMNT roster for upcoming WCQ. Then the guys analyze the Mexico roster for the upcoming WCQ. Who were the biggest snubs and surprises? Next we discuss Jesse Marsch's comments following RB Leipzig's draw vs. PSG. Is the American coach making excuses? Then we preview MLS Decision Day and those looking to make the playoffs in the final matchweek of the season.
The FC crew discuss whether Xavi has the experience to handle being Barcelona's manager. Also, the panel previews the big matches of the weekend including Manchester United vs Manchester City at Old Trafford, and Antonio Conte makes his debut as Tottenham's new manager in a win over Vitesse in the Europa Conference League.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens praise Liverpool's strong performance in their 2-0 victory against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League. The guys also discuss Ronaldo's heroics during Manchester United's 2-2 draw against Atalanta, Borussia Dortmund's Champions League future and whether Antonio Conte can bring success to Spurs.
The FC crew break down a chaotic 2-2 draw between Leipzig and PSG and argue if PSG will live up to their expectations. Plus, the guys react to Liverpool's dominant 2-0 victory over Atletico Madrid and question whether Felipe's red card was the correct call.
The FC crew discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's late heroics against Atalanta and question how much Ronaldo is papering over the cracks that still persist in Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side. Plus, the panel break down Antonio Conte officially becoming Tottenham's next manager by debating what his first moves at the club need to be, and Ansu Fati delivers a crucial win for Barcelona in the Champions League.
On Mondays’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian with Herculez react to the news that the Mexican National Team will not be able to host fans at Estadio Azteca for the next two WCQ matches. Next, the guys debate if Weston McKennie is the USMNT player in best form at the moment. Then we take a look at all the midweek action in MLS in the segment 'The Good, The Bad and Ugly'. Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to discuss Liga MX, including the week of horror for Club America. Julie Foudy also joins the show to preview the NWSL playoffs. Finally, Chicago Fire GK Gabriel “Gaga” Slonina sits down with Sebi to talk about a range of topics including becoming the the youngest GK in MLS history to debut at age 17.
The FC crew discuss Tottenham's decision to sack Nuno Espirito Santo and the reports that Antonio Conte is close to managing Spurs. Plus, what does this mean for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at Man United? And is there any way for Max Allegri to turn it around at Juventus?
And just like that, he's out. The boys react to Tottenham's sacking of Nuno Espirito Santo and try to determine how it is they reached this point. Plus, Man City stumble vs Palace, United grab a much needed win, Jordan Morris' comeback is nearly complete and more!
Gab and Juls discuss the breaking news that Nuno Espirito Santo’s tenure at Tottenham has come to an end. They break down what went wrong, what the next manager needs to do, and if that person will be Antonio Conte. Plus, they look back at all the weekend’s biggest action from on and off the field during Quick Hits.
The FC crew break down AC Milan's victory over Roma and question if they can keep pace for the Scudetto. Plus, the guys discuss Nuno Espirito Santo's future with Tottenham and argue if Real Sociedad has what it takes to win La Liga.
The FC crew discuss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Manchester United bouncing back from their defeat to Liverpool last week with a 3-0 stomping of Spurs and debate whether Solskjaer has bought himself more time. Plus, Liverpool and Man City drop crucial points against weaker opposition, and Barcelona put in another dreary performance despite not having Ronald Koeman at the helm.
The FC crew discuss Mauricio Pochettino's shortcomings so far as manager of PSG and debate whether he can find the winning formula for the Parisian giants. Plus, how much time does Lionel Messi need to adapt at PSG? And the panel previews an important match for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer when Man United travel to Spurs this weekend.
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez react to the Ronald Koeman’s firing and what that means for Sergiño Dest. Then the guys analyze the performances of Zack Steffen and Joe Scally in midweek cup action with Man City and Gladbach, respectively. Later, the discussion moves to Chicharito and his situation with Mexico. Will he return with El Tri? Next, the focus shifts to Carli Lloyd’s farewell game for the USWNT. Is he the most clutch USWNT player of all time?
The FC crew break down the issues Barcelona and their next manager need to address in order to revive the club to their historic levels. Plus, reports surface that Eden Hazard is being offered to Premier League teams so that Real Madrid can off-load the expensive superstar from their books, and the latest edition of Shaka's power rankings.
Gab and Juls get stuck into the huge news from Barcelona as Ronald Koeman's time at the club has come to an end. The pair wonder if now was the right time to dismiss Koeman and assess the likely candidates to take his place. There's also plenty more in quick hits, including the mounting pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, and surprise midweek defeats for Juventus and Bayern Munich.
The FC crew discuss Barcelona sacking Ronald Koeman after losing to Rayo Vallecano earlier in the day and debate what direction Barcelona should go in from here. Plus, Real Madrid struggle against Osasuna, Bayern Munich suffer a historic blow in the DFB-Pokal, and Man City see elimination in the Carabao Cup for the first time in 5 years.
The FC crew break down Chelsea's Carabao Cup victory over Southampton and question if the Blues' depth can hold up for a grueling season. Plus, the guys discuss Arsenal's victory over Leeds and question if Ole Gunnar Solksjaer can turn things around at Manchester United to save his job.
On Mondays’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez and Sebastian debate if Lille striker is the best ‘9’ in CONCACAF at the moment. The guys reacting to El Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona and grade Sergiño Dest’s performance. Later, the discussion centers around the latest Mexican National Team list for its upcoming friendly vs. Ecuador. Next, Herc and Sebi recap all the weekend action in MLS and Liga MX in the segments, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly and Praise or Shade.
The boys share their thoughts on Liverpool's thrashing of Man Utd as the temperature of Ole's seat continues to rise. Plus, Real Madrid triumph in El Clasico, Tim Melia and SKC literally take down the Sounders and Andrew gives his "Ted Lasso" season 2 review.
The FC crew discuss the precarious position Ole Gunnar Solskjaer finds himself in at Manchester United after their humiliating defeat to Liverpool. Meanwhile, Ronaldo Koeman faces his own level of pressure from Barcelona fans after suffering his third straight El Clasico defeat, and VAR drama boils over between Inter and Juventus.
Gab and Juls discuss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's shortcomings as Manchester United fall 5-0 to Liverpool behind Mohamed Salah's hat trick. Ronald Koeman makes history in Barcelona's Clasico defeat to Real Madrid. Plus, PSG sees red in Le Classique and Juventus need help to salvage a draw in the Derby d'Italia.
The FC crew break down Real Madrid's victory over Barcelona in El Clasico and debate whether this win will launch Madrid's LaLiga title run. Plus, Liverpool completely obliterate Manchester United at Old Trafford thanks to the phenomenal play of Mo Salah, and a top-heavy PSG team struggle to create in a 0-0 draw against Marseille.
The FC crew break down Chelsea's dominant win over Norwich City, which saw their younger stars pad their stat sheets, and analyze Manchester City's continued run of good form after their romp over Brighton. Plus, one final El Clasico preview from Barcelona and predicting who will between Man United and Liverpool.
The FC crew review the ins and outs of Barcelona's squad and debate what the Catalan side needs to do in order to defeat what appears to be a superior Real Madrid. Plus, Jurgen Klopp reignites his row with Ole Gunnar Solskjaer over Manchester United's penalty record in the Premier League, and the panel relive some of Ronaldo and Ronaldinho's greatest moments from El Clasico.
On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez and Alex discuss who is the best player from CONCACAF to wear a Clásico jersey? Is it Hugo Sánchez, Rafael Márquez, or Keylor Navas? The guys also react to the news that FIFA is exploring the possibility of having the World Cup every two years. Then they get into the comparisons between Tyler Adams and Edson Álvarez. Who would you take on your team? Finally, they discuss the midweek action in both MLS and Liga MX.
The FC crew preview the latest installment of El Clasico and debate which side has the upper edge heading into Sunday's game. Plus, the panel questions what Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Man United need to do in order to get the best of Liverpool and preview Inter vs Juventus on Sunday.
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United's dramatic comeback win over Atalanta and ask if Cristiano Ronaldo's winner saved Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's job. Plus, Dan Thomas joins the guys from Spain to look ahead to El Clasico as Barcelona and Real Madrid's form are moving in different directions.
The boys discuss an exciting Champions League week as Liverpool, PSG and United pull out dramatic victories while Ajax lay the hammer down on Dortmund. Plus, Tariq Panja of the NY Times gives us the latest news regarding a possible biennial World Cup.