In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, we are beginning a brand new series in which we give a preview and prediction for each group for the upcoming World Cup! We're super stoked for the upcoming competition and as such are going to give our in depth breakdown of each group and where we think the teams will finish in the group. But before we get to that point, we cover the team's recent form, top players, and predicted starting XI. This week we're covering group C; Argentina, Saud...

It's a Conca-Catchup with Jon Arnold. We also talk a fair amount about the USMNT. Canada and Costa Rica in tough groups, the U.S. and Mexico less-so, and that's really the big differentiator.

Soccer’s a lot of things. But even when it looks like just another day in the park, it’s never just another day in the park. Tío Lobo says that anyone in the business of running fast should avoid cutting their toe nails. Cutting keratin, the protective protein that extends from one’s feet reduces, Lobo theorizes,…

On this episode of The Breakaway, Republic FC analyst Adam Moffat joins the podcast to discuss Saturday's playoff win against New Mexico, preview the upcoming match with Colorado, and if the matches against the Switchbacks this season are relevant in preparation for Saturday's match.

We talk about the season ending Press Conference with Gonzalo Pineda and Carlos Bocanegra. We review the starting lineups and formations through the 2022 season and why Pineda clearly picked favorites over "talent" and basic coaching logic. We had diversity and injuries, but it was not an excuse for the team finishing at the bottom of the eastern conference table. World Cup starts in less than 30 days and we are ready for the France to lose in the first stage of knock out rounds.

On this episode of The Breakaway, Republic FC head coach, Mark Briggs joins the podcast ahead of the playoffs to discuss New Mexico, players who have stepped up recently, and to rally the fans as we head into the playoffs.

This week, Landon and Jeremiah preview Austin FC's first-ever playoff match, and recap the final match of the regular season. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC Academy back in action - Ervin Torres gets Mexico call up - Matthew McConaughey at Q2 - Wrexham friendly? - Colorado Rapids Recap - What was the real plan for starting Valencia and Djitte? - Did the refs do a bad job or a terrible job? - Real Salt Lake Preview (52:06) - Ruben Gabrielsen Interview (1:07:01) You ca...

Sanjay Sujanthakumar interviewed Chris Richards for Scuffed in a cafe in central London. Enjoy the ambience. They talked about hanging with Jason Sudeikis, the choice to join Patrick Vieira at Palace, looked back at the Bayern Munich experience and discussed whether this national team can help get more Black Americans interested in the sport.

CBS correspondent Jenny Chiu joins Watke and Belz to discuss growing up in El Paso, inciting a brawl by clowning on boys her age in youth soccer, the jump from Orlando City to CBS, the craft of sideline reporting, covering World Cup qualifiers, World Cup predictions, playing for Anson Dorrance, the ethics of pruning houseplants, and much more. Jenny was a good sport. Highly recommend.

What a weekend of International soccer! Alexi Lalas and David Mosse dive into all the action including the USMNT opponents in Qatar. How did Mexico fare in their two matches? We then look ahead to the weekend of club soccer as the EPL has two massive heavyweight bouts on tap. Will Arsenal stay at the top of the table and take down Tottenham? In our #AskAlexi and One for the Road segments, we let the US fans air out all of the grievances following the Japan and Saudi Arabia matches... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices