In this episode of the Designated Player's Podcast, aka the Rodrigo Schlegel Fan Club, the guys recap quite possibly the best first round of playoff games in MLS history. Things were wild from the first play-in game up until the last game before we recorded (Portland-Dallas for those wondering). We talk about each of the games, and yes don't worry, we make sure to talk about the greatest PK shootout ever! Here you go Nashville and New England, this is your invitation to the MLS Cup Pla...

Landon is joined by Chris Hague and Chris Welhausen to do a Mock MLS Expansion Draft (starts around 27:00). Let's get nerdy. Brock Williams also joins Landon and Jeremiah to give his take on the recently released Austin FC jersey, and the success of the marketing campaign that surrounded it. Other topics covered include: -New Austin FC coaching hires -HEB sponsorship -How popular this show is in Nigeria You can find detailed show notes and more of the links we mention here. Remember to ra...

Joe Devine and Seb Stafford-Bloor talk to Andy Townsend, as he remembers life in the Irish squad under Jack Charlton. They talk about Italia '90, USA '94 and Charlton's effect on both the players he coached and the national psyche during his decade in charge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our listeners can have a little USMNT analysis, as a treat. And then on to more of your questions, including discussions of Gareth Bale, Roberto Firmino, Diogo Jota and the importance of the "utility player". Support the show

He was an American prodigy. The next Pelé. The savior of U.S. soccer. But he wasn’t even old enough to drive. In 2004, Freddy Adu joined MLS at 14 years old becoming the youngest pro athlete in America in 100 years. His story is a tale of talent, money, fame and futbol. Soccer journalist Grant Wahl retraces the legend of Freddy as he went from superstar to one of the biggest “what ifs,” asking, what determines who “makes it,” who “doesn’t,” and what does all of it say about us? American Prodigy is now available. Listen here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of Winging It, hosts Brad Evans and Steve Zakuani delve into a full preview of the Sounders first round playoff matchup against rival LAFC. Continuing on that theme, this week's guest is none other than LAFC assistant coach (and former Sounders FC assistant) Ante Razov to discuss the Black and Gold's up-and-down 2020 campaign. Last - and certainly not least - our hosts hand out end-of-season awards across MLS.

In this episode of the Designated Player's Podcast, the guys make their picks for who will win their first round matchup in the MLS Cup Playoffs, as well as make their picks for the two eastern conference play-in games. Before any of that, we make sure to quickly recap the USMNT games from the last week. THE GOLDEN GENERATION FOR THE USMNT?!?! Hopefully not because we want to have even more talent in the future, however this is still quite possibly the most talented group of young US players...

Alexi and Mosse go in-depth on the USMNT’s recent action (06:00), including ideal starting XIs and prioritizing World Cups. Then, the guys explore the matches in Europe, including the UEFA Nations League (37:23) and World Cup qualifying (47:50). Also, the MLS playoffs, player motivation and life on set are looked at in #AskAlexi (56:31). Finally, Alexi caps the show with with a story about playing two games in two days (1:14:00) in another remote edition of the State of the Union Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to the GP Soccer Podcast! Host Giovanni Pacini honors Tony Waiters who recently passed away in the opening segment and then interviews Brett Johnson of Fortuitous Partners on the major real estate development taking place in Pawtucket, RI. "Tidewater Landing" as the development is being named will include a soccer specific stadium which will eventually be the home of a USL franchise. Giovanni closes the show with comments regarding the US matches against Wales a...

Rog and Davo read way too much into International Friendlies while vowing never to read too much into International Friendlies. USMNT, England, Scotland and a Premier League Weekend Preview. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.