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Possible Chelsea starting XI against Port Vale, injury team news and how to watch the FA Cup quarter-final on TV and live stream today.

Matt Le Tissier has reportedly returned to Southampton four years after quitting his role at the club. The Saints legend had been working as an ambassador for the Championship side before his depar…

Wrexham were on the receiving end of a ‘very, very harsh’ penalty decision against West Brom on Good Friday. That is according to their manager Phil Parkinson, who was left furious with…

Jermain Defoe dramatically avoided defeat in his first match as Woking boss after a six-goal thriller on Good Friday. The former England striker took charge of his new club for the first time as th…

Roy Hodgson has made a winning return to management with victory in his first match in charge of Bristol City. The 78-year-old was appointed by the Championship side last month on a deal until the …

Ex-Romania national team manager Mircea Lucescu suffered a heart attack on Friday morning. The news comes just 24 hours after the 80-year-old was forced to step down from his role in charge of the …

The Premier League must introduce relegation play-offs – more excitement is needed at the bottom of the table. That’s the view of legendary talkSPORT broadcaster Adrian Durham, who call…

As the 2025/2026 EFL Championship season approaches its decisive final stretch, the race for promotion has begun to crystallize, with clear separation emerging between the leading contenders and the chasing pack. Coventry City appear all but assured of automatic promotion, holding an 11-point advantage over third place with only seven matches remaining. Consequently, the analytical […] The post EFL Championship 2025/2026: Tactical & Statistical Trends In The Promotion Race – Data Analysis appeared first on Total Football Analysis.

There are a whole host of games taking place on Good Friday, with a full EFL programme in England supplemented by action in Spain’s La Liga and Ligue 1 in France. GET £40 IN FREE BETS WHEN YO…

Aquí se actualizará la designación de árbitros correspondiente a todos los partidos de la CONMEBOL Sub17 2026, que se disputa en Paraguay del 3 al 19 de abril del 2026. Fecha 1 - viernes 3 y sábado 4 de abril Fecha 2 - domingo 5 y lunes 6 de abril Fecha 3 - martes 7 y miércoles 8 de abril

A 3-on-3 soccer tournament is set to make its debut in Everett this summer, bringing players and fans together for a daylong festival centered on the sport. The post Kick It 3v3 tournament brings soccer festival to Everett, Washington appeared first on SportsEvents Magazine.

Portsmouth manager John Mousinho believes it is ‘blatantly obvious’ there is a conflict of interest involving Michael O’Neill’s dual role. The Northern Ireland boss was name…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest of its kind as it will be hosted over three countries for the first time in history, featuring 48 teams from the six football federations, an increase of 16 countries from the regular format of 32 nations that has been in place since 1998. The… The post Newcomers and Second Appearances: What to Expect in the 2026 World Cup first appeared on Breaking The Lines.

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! The Championship – a league so chaotic it makes a piano falling down some stairs resemble a Zen garden – resumes with an old-fashioned Easter weekend double header. Automatic promotion, playoff places and the drop into the abyss all remain up for grabs, with only beleaguered Sheffield Wednesday’s relegation rubber-stamped as the contenders jockey for position on entering the home straight. Not a Stone Island jacket will go unworn as fans of all 24 clubs proudly get the badge in before heading off to support their teams over a hectic bank holiday schedule. At the top, Frank Lampard’s Coventry City are in the box seat for automatic promotion, with an 11-point cushion between them and Ipswich Town in third. They will fancy their chances of at least maintaining the gap in tomorrow night’s televised Geographically Quite Near Each Other But Not Really A Derby derby against, er, Derby County. With no Good Friday game due to Southampton’s weekend FA Cup appointment with Arsenal, Ipswich will have additional time to de-Farage Portman Road for Monday’s visit of Birmingham. This is an extract from our daily football email … Football Daily. To get the full version, just visit this page and follow the instructions.

Send us Fan Mail Episode Description: This week on The Game, I sat down with Adrianna Ebron, the founder of Black Girls Love Football, and I left this conversation feeling genuinely moved. We got into how Black Girls Love Football started, why it had to be called exactly that, and what it really means to build a community where women feel seen and safe, not just tolerated. Adrianna is also a mom, a PhD candidate, and one of the most refreshingly honest people I've talked to on this show. We c...

On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan previews the day’s stories, including Ireland’s striker search, Euro 2028 ambitions, and controversy involving Katie McCabe. The FAI continue efforts to convince Liam Delap to switch allegiance, with assistant coach John O'Shea in contact over a potential senior call-up. Heimir Hallgrímsson looks ahead to building for Euro 2028, including a May training camp in Spain and friendlies against Grenada and another opponent. Selection constraints mean Ireland will rely heavily on Championship and League One players, with prospects like Jack Moylan and Jaden Umeh under consideration. Football writer Dion Fanning highlights growing optimism around Ireland’s future and discusses shifting public mood. Former Ireland midfielder Andy Reid outlines plans to support youth development and collaborate with League of Ireland clubs. League of Ireland focus returns as Drogheda United face Bohemians, while discussion continues on the shortage of goal-scoring midfielders in the domestic game. Spain winger Lamine Yamal condemns Islamophobic chanting during a friendly with Egypt, prompting investigation and possible FIFA action. Championship and League One updates include promotion pushes for Frank Lampard’s Coventry and Michael Skubala’s Lincoln, plus Jermain Defoe aiming to make history as a manager. Women’s Champions League controversy as Katie McCabe escapes punishment for a hair-pull incident, drawing anger from Sonia Bompastor, while Renée Slegers defends her player. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Eddie Gray believes great nephew Archie Gray needs to play as a central midfielder for Roberto De Zerbi to get the best out of him at Tottenham. Spurs currently sit seventeenth in the Premier Leagu…

Arsenal will be desperate to keep their hopes of a treble alive in the FA Cup after disappointment in the Carabao Cup final. The Gunners were comfortably beaten by Man City at Wembley to raise doub…

Wrexham fans dreaming of European football one day returning to the Racecourse can already find a documentary about the last time it happened – by the man who helped keep their ground. The Ne…

The clubs take some early time off for the sake of country. Time to take an international break and view the U.S. soccer landscape from 30,000 feet. As much as FC Cincinnati occupies a lot of our attention, the competitive environment has expanded greatly nationwide. Even in the Tri-State area has fortified itself since the MLS call-up. Lexington SC is splashing cash to challenge Lou City in USL Championship, Indiana’s Fort Wayne FC made the jump to USL League One, and Forest City Cleveland will challenge for Ohio in the 2027 MLS Next Pro season. So how do the lower leagues look in 2026, both on the pitch and on the hangers? We’ve asked Brett Mullenix from KIT SZN and The USL Show to give us his general glance at lower-league coverage and pick out his favorite kits from the USL universe. (We are, after all, the “Jersey Swap” podcast for a reason.) Tune in and trade threads with us! #MLS #FCCincinnati #soccer FOR MORE CST CONTENT VISIT US ONLINE https://cincinnatisoccertalk.com SUPPORT CINCINNATI SOCCER TALK TODAY! https://cincinnatisoccertalk.com/support SUBSCRIBE TO CINCY SOCCER TALK! iTunes: http://cincinnatisoccertalk.com/itunes Stitcher: http://cincinnatisoccertalk.com/stitcher TuneIN: http://cincinnatisoccertalk.com/tunein RSS: http://cincinnatisoccertalk.com/rssfeed Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/cincysoccertalk Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cincinnatisoccertalk Instagram: http://instagram.com/cincysoccertalk

Ex-QPR owner Tony Fernandes has bought a 40 per cent stake in Dagenham and Redbridge, talkSPORT understands. Fernandes, who was a shareholder at QPR between 2011 and 2023, is set to join influencer…

Manchester United will face Leeds United in a pre-season friendly at Dublin’s Croke Park this summer. The match will mark the first time a football match has been played at the Republic of Ir…

Domestic football returns and while the FA Cup quarter finals feature across the weekend, talkSPORT BET have turbo-charged a four-fold of key Championship action. Easter brings a double header of E…

Switzerland are going to be playing at the World Cup this summer without one of their most iconic players. Xherdan Shaqiri has scored many goals at major tournaments over the years, but he won̵…

As Germany line up at the 2026 World Cup this summer, there will be one huge name missing from their squad. Manuel Neuer will not be going to the tournament with his nation, after making way for a …

Adam Lallana insists there is ‘not even a doubt’ in his mind Roberto De Zerbi will keep Tottenham in the Premier League. The Italian was confirmed as Spurs’ new manager on Tuesday…

Spain are one of the most iconic international teams and they will be eyeing their second World Cup title this summer. Their distinctive red shirts and beautiful football are a key part of the icon…

After a 2-0 defeat to Portugal, more questions than answers surround Mauricio Pochettino’s USMNT. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down a frustrating night and a March camp defined by constant tinkering, with tactics, personnel, and, most notably, a back four that still isn’t convincing this close to the World Cup. There were bright spots - Auston Trusty made the most of his opportunity - but who else helped or hurt their case with the roster deadline looming? The guys debate the biggest selection dilemmas and build their ideal XI for the opener against Paraguay. Despite back-to-back losses, Pochettino and Christian Pulisic are striking a positive tone… but is that optimism justified, or a warning sign? Plus, Türkiye punch their ticket to Group D - are they the immediate favorites to top it? And what did Pochettino really mean by saying his squad doesn’t feature “top 100” players? Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Call It What You Want team on X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JimmyConrad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @CharlieDavies9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TMeola1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on soccer⁠ For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women’s Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paramount+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/⁠ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/⁠ And sportsbook promos: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Roberto De Zerbi is the new Tottenham Hotspur manager and the club’s top brass wanted him over fan favourite Mauricio Pochettino. Spurs have announced the former Brighton and Hove Albion mana…

Turkey Under-21 manager Egemen Korkmaz collapsed during their Euros qualifying match against Croatia on Tuesday. With around 34 minutes on the clock, Demir Ege Tiknaz was sent off for the hosts aft…

Roberto De Zerbi has been confirmed as Tottenham Hotspur’s new manager. The Italian has signed a five-year deal with the north London side, the club have announced. De Zerbi becomes SpursR…

Roberto De Zerbi faces a huge tactical dilemma if he takes over as Tottenham head coach. The Italian has been announced as the new manager at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. De Zerbi, who left his r…

The 2025/26 FA Cup final is already on the horizon and the remaining teams will be setting their sights on a trip to Wembley. Last year’s final saw Crystal Palace win their first ever trophy …

When Barnsley publish a statement like Jon Flatman’s, supporters tend to do one of two things. Some switch off the moment words like sustainable, efficient and long-term start appearing. Others brace themselves for the bit where they are politely asked to lower expectations again. This update had a bit of both about it. On the surface, it was calm, sensible and measured. The club says Neerav Parekh remains committed, no money is being taken out, and Barnsley must make sure every part of the budget is used effectively. In isolation, none of that is outrageous. In fact, some of it is plainly true. Because when you look at the latest accounts, the financial picture is not exactly one of a club cruising along in rude health. Barnsley’s turnover rose to £10.28 million for the year ending 30 June 2025, up from £8.97 million the previous period. That sounds positive enough. But the overall loss also ballooned to £6.58 million, compared with £2.84 million before. Cash at bank stood at just £882,480 by the year end, while shareholders’ funds remained negative at around £2.68 million. The strategic report also states that £5.4 million of operating cash was required from the owners during the year. So let’s be fair from the start. The club are not inventing a problem that does not exist. The need for financial restraint, or at least financial realism, is there in black and white. But that is not the whole story, and it is certainly not the whole feeling around the place. What the statement is really saying Flatman’s message is essentially this: Barnsley want to remain competitive, but they also need to be smarter, leaner and less reliant on owners endlessly plugging the gap. He points to rising costs across League One, the fragility of the football model, and the need to create a club that is attractive to future partners and investors. Again, taken at face value, that is hard to argue with. Most clubs at this level are balancing on a tightrope, and Barnsley are hardly unique in that regard. But football supporters do not read statements in a vacuum. They read them through the lens of what they have watched, paid for and put up with. That is where the unease starts creeping in. What the accounts actually show The accounts reveal something quite awkward. Revenue improved. Matchday and commercial income improved. The club benefited from a decent cup run and increased central EFL distributions. Yet the losses still worsened dramatically. The strategic report says the playing budget available for the first team was sufficient for a top-six finish, but the final league position in that accounting period was 11th. That matters. Because if Barnsley were skint and scraping the bottom of the barrel, the argument would be straightforward. Tighten belts, accept pain, hope for better days. But that is not really what the club’s own report says. It says the budget was there to compete. It says revenues rose. It says the club invested. And still, the end result was another season that fell short. That is why supporters are unlikely to simply nod along when the language of sustainability comes out again. It is not that fans do not understand the figures. It is that they have heard enough versions of “steady as she goes” to know it often arrives after another campaign that has gone nowhere near as well as planned. Sustainability is fair. Stagnation is not. This is the balance Barnsley have to get right now. Nobody sensible is asking the owners to chuck money into a bonfire forever. The accounts make it obvious that the current situation depends heavily on that support. There was also a further share allotment after the year end, underlining that shareholder backing has continued to be part of the picture. So yes, the club are right to talk about sustainability. But supporters are equally right to ask what exactly they are being asked to sustain. A club with rising revenues but worsening losses. A club that talks about recruitment and long-term planning, yet still feels stuck between ambition and caution. A club that keeps sounding like it is preparing for the future while the present remains stubbornly underwhelming. That is the problem. Not the use of the word sustainability itself. The problem is that Barnsley supporters have seen too little evidence that the pain of patience is actually building towards something. The table tells its own story That mood is sharpened by where Barnsley sit now. They are not staring into a relegation fight, but nor are they anywhere near where supporters believe this club should be. Mid-table is the worst kind of football existence. Not disastrous enough to force major change. Not good enough to build real belief. Just a slow, dragging trudge through a season that always seems to promise more than it delivers. That is why statements like Flatman’s land the way they do. Fans do not hear careful stewardship. They hear another warning that expectation needs trimming while the football side continues to flatter to deceive. Sometimes unfairly, perhaps. But not irrationally. The real question Barnsley have not answered The accounts show the model is under strain. Fine. What they do not answer is why Barnsley still seem so far from the stable, competitive, smartly run club they keep describing. If the budget was built for the top six and the club finished 11th, that is not just a financial story. It is a football story. If turnover rises and losses still worsen, that is not just bad luck. It raises questions about efficiency, judgement and return on investment. And if supporters are being asked to buy into another period of prudence, they are entitled to want more than warm words about infrastructure, opportunities and long-term thinking. They are entitled to ask when all that starts looking like progress. Final Whistle Jon Flatman’s update was not outrageous, and it was not baseless. The latest Barnsley accounts show a club still heavily reliant on owner support, still losing serious money, and still in no position to act like the financial rules of gravity do not apply. But the numbers also show something else. Barnsley are not merely battling harsh realities. They are also dealing with the consequences of another season in which the spend, the planning and the ambition did not produce enough on the pitch. That is why supporters will not just swallow the message whole. The warning is fair. The frustration is too.

The FA Cup has learnt three of its four semi-finalists over a dramatic weekend of football. Manchester City kicked off Saturday’s action by thumping Liverpool 4-0 in their quarter-final at th…

The vibes are… complicated. After a sobering 5-2 loss to Belgium, Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola regroup to unpack what went wrong, starting with a sharper reassessment of Johnny Cardoso’s first half and what it means for his role moving forward. The guys also take a closer look at Matt Turner and dig into what Mauricio Pochettino may (and may not) have learned from a night where intensity was a major question. From there, the focus shifts to Christian Pulisic, who reaches the 10-year mark with the United States men's national soccer team. But it’s not just a celebration as the crew weighs his current goal drought with the national team. Then it’s on to the final dress rehearsal. The USMNT faces Portugal national football team, a side missing stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Rafael Leão, but still loaded with quality. The crew dives into Roberto Martínez’s setup and talks through what Pochettino’s projected XI could look like with roster decisions looming. One last test. Big calls ahead. Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Call It What You Want team on X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JimmyConrad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @CharlieDavies9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TMeola1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on soccer⁠ For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women’s Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paramount+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/⁠ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/⁠ And sportsbook promos: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Renfrew take advantage after Ayr red card at Townhead Park match report from Kyle Sharkie Renfrew claimed a 3-0 win over Ayr United at Townhead Park in the final game before the split to go to top of the Barclays Scottish Women’s Championship table, on a bleak and windy afternoon in Cumnock. With rain, hail […] The post Renfrew go top after keeper sees red appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.

The business end of the Championship season is among us, so it's time to make our final league table predictions for the 2025/26 season. Coventry City are already essentially promoted, but will Ipswich Town, Middlesbrough or Millwall join them in the Premier League? The race for the play-offs is heating up with Hull City, Southampton, Wrexham, and Derby County still vying for a place. And relegation is confirmed for Sheffield Wednesday, but which two of Oxford United, Leicester City, Portsmouth, West Brom and Blackburn Rovers will join them? Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach give their predictions! It's the Second Tier. #Championship #SecondTier #EFL #SecondTierPodcast Sign up for bonus content and access to the Second Tier Discord ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/join Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@secondtierpod?sub_confirmation=1 Chapters: 0:00 - Relegation About the Second Tier Podcast: A podcast dedicated to the EFL Championship. Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach bring you three episodes every week with opinions and news from the second tier of English football. Whether it’s the latest on the next Jude Bellingham or fresh managerial drama, we’ve got you covered with all the fascinating storylines from the most entertaining league in the world! Listen to the FULL PODCAST: https://lnk.to/secondtier Follow Second Tier: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@secondtierpodcast X: https://x.com/secondtierpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secondtierpod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@secondtierpod Patreon: https://patreon.com/secondtier Our FINAL Championship league table predictions! https://www.youtube.com/@secondtierpod?sub_confirmation=1

It was a day to forget for Mauricio Pochettino’s USMNT, suffering a 5-2 defeat to Belgium in their penultimate match before the World Cup roster is named. Live from Football Factory at Legends in New York, Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola get in their feelings and break down the performances that may hurt some players chances of making the final cut. Who hurt their case the most? Did this expose a back-four system the team simply can’t execute? And despite the scoreline, were there any real positives to take away? The conversation then turns to Tuesday’s friendly against Portugal, and the changes needed to get this group back on track. Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Call It What You Want team on X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JimmyConrad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @CharlieDavies9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TMeola1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on soccer⁠ For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women’s Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paramount+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/⁠ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/⁠ And sportsbook promos: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this Call It What You Want, presented by Zillow, Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola preview a heavyweight clash with Belgium as Mauricio Pochettino fine-tunes his squad ahead of the World Cup. The guys revisit Tim Howard’s iconic 2014 performance, assess what’s left of the Red Devils’ “Golden Generation,” and break down the biggest tactical questions facing this USMNT side. What do they most want to see from the Stars and Stripes? Will Gio Reyna get the nod? Is the chemistry up front peaking at the right time? And how does Poch set up his wingbacks and center backs against one of Europe’s most dangerous teams? Plus, a spotlight on Man City menace Jérémy Doku. And, as always, projected XIs and score predictions you may or may not agree with! Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Call It What You Want team on X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JimmyConrad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @CharlieDavies9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TMeola1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on soccer⁠ For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women’s Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paramount+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/⁠ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/⁠ And sportsbook promos: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach answer your Championship questions. How would Tottenham get on in the Championship? How do Coventry compare to previous league winners? Could Norwich be an automatic promotion contender next season? And what have we made of the Ipswich Town x Nigel Farage saga? #Championship #SecondTier #EFL #SecondTierPodcast Sign up for bonus content and access to the Second Tier Discord ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/join Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@secondtierpod?sub_confirmation=1 Chapters: 00:00 - Do we actually want Spurs to be relegated? 08:30 - Are Norwich top 2 contenders next season? 14:37 - Which teams would we like to come up from League One? 20:00 - Which players would we like to come up to League One? 26:24 - Where do Coventry rank compared to previous winners? 34:18 - 5 in 10 35:01 - What have we made of the Ipswich Town saga? About the Second Tier Podcast: A podcast dedicated to the EFL Championship. Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach bring you three episodes every week with opinions and news from the second tier of English football. Whether it’s the latest on the next Jude Bellingham or fresh managerial drama, we’ve got you covered with all the fascinating storylines from the most entertaining league in the world! Listen to the FULL PODCAST: https://lnk.to/secondtier Follow Second Tier: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@secondtierpodcast X: https://x.com/secondtierpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secondtierpod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@secondtierpod Patreon: https://patreon.com/secondtier Spurs going down would be BRILLIANT for the Championship https://www.youtube.com/@secondtierpod?sub_confirmation=1

#Championship #SecondTier #EFL #SecondTierPodcast Sign up for bonus content and access to the Second Tier Discord ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjqVFKB1yw2z_XyVINhB9qA/join Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@secondtierpod?sub_confirmation=1 About the Second Tier Podcast: A podcast dedicated to the EFL Championship. Ryan Dilks and Justin Peach bring you three episodes every week with opinions and news from the second tier of English football. Whether it’s the latest on the next Jude Bellingham or fresh managerial drama, we’ve got you covered with all the fascinating storylines from the most entertaining league in the world! Listen to the FULL PODCAST: https://lnk.to/secondtier Follow Second Tier: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@secondtierpodcast X: https://x.com/secondtierpod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/secondtierpod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@secondtierpod Patreon: https://patreon.com/secondtier https://www.youtube.com/@secondtierpod?sub_confirmation=1

Gordon Duncan is joined by Alex Rae and Tony Watt, taking your calls! The title race continues to take focus with Celtic and Rangers fans making their opinions known on the destination of the trophy. Elsewhere, on the international front, Scotland assistant Steven Naismith is sure underappreciated boss Steve Clarke's future will soon be resolved and Nathan Patterson is determined to make the World Cup squad after missing the Euros. Meanwhile, our Partick Thistle duo react to closing the gap on Championship leaders St Johnstone to five points with a win over Raith Rovers on Tuesday, with Jags fans giving their views on the phones. And as always, Beat The Pundit and the Full-Time Teaser! 📻 Listen live from 6pm every weeknight on Clyde 1: https://hellorayo.co.uk/clyde/ways-to-listen Twitter: https://x.com/ClydeSSB Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clyde1ssb TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@clydessb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/clyde1 Check out our YouTube channel & subscribe via: https://www.youtube.com/@Clyde1SSB Previous shows: https://hellorayo.co.uk/podcasts/superscoreboard/

Aaron Paul, Jobi McAnuff & Bromley boss Andy Woodman talk all things EFL. Oxford boss Matt Bloomfield also joins the pod to talk about their battle for Championship survival. Andy also talks about how his players are planning a barbecue as they edge closer towards League Two promotion. Messages and voicenotes always welcome on WhatsApp to 08000 289 369. 01:55 Excitement building for Bromley potential promotion, 06:40 Big man little man partnerships, 08:55 What do you need to get out of League Two? 10:10 Transfer recruitment with the chairman, 13:00 Oxford boss Matt Bloomfield LIVE, 21:50 Easter weekend around the corner, 24:30 West Brom resurgence continues, 25:15 Andy’s varied music taste… 29:00 Preparing for a trip to Barrow… 33:45 Keeping ‘Project 73’ a secret… 35:35 72PLUS 72MINUS, 40:25 Best wishes to Liam Manning. 5 Live / BBC Sounds commentaries: Thu 1945 Wales v Bosnia-Herzegovina, Fri 1945 England v Uruguay Sat 1200 Everton v Liverpool in the WSL on Sports Extra 2, Sat 1330 Man Utd v Man City in the WSL, Sat 1730 Arsenal v Spurs in the WSL on Sports Extra, Sun 1200 Chelsea v Aston Villa in the WSL, Sun 1500 Leicester v Brighton & Hove in the WSL on Sports Extra 2.

Call It What You Want, presented by Zillow, dives into a pivotal moment for the USMNT as the March camp ramps up ahead of a high-profile friendly against Belgium. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down the club form of Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun (08:15), and debate whether the USMNT’s attacking core is finally finding its rhythm at the right time. The crew also assess Malik Tillman’s first season at Leverkusen (15:53) and discuss who should be trusted from the penalty spot when it matters most (18:55). Plus, after Tim Ream calls this the “most important camp” yet, the crew reflect on their own experiences fighting for spots with the national team - and push back on the idea that performances in camp alone determine a coach’s decisions. So what really matters to Mauricio Pochettino when evaluating his bubble players (31:57)? Plus, Ricardo Pepi's move to Fulham looks in doubt (48:33) while Orlando City get a big boost with Antoine Griezmann set to join the MLS strugglers (54:35). Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Call It What You Want team on X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JimmyConrad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @CharlieDavies9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TMeola1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on soccer⁠ For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women’s Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paramount+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/⁠ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/⁠ And sportsbook promos: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Max Rushden is joined by Sanny Rudravajhala, George Elek and Ali Maxwell to discuss who made it into Thomas Tuchel’s England squad before the international break … and who didn’t. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/footballweeklypod. Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FootballWeeklyPodcast

Eddie Howe fighting for his job after Sunderland defeat plunges Newcastle into crisis

Join Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola on the latest Call It What You Want, presented by Zillow, as they dig into the USMNT’s March camp roster - the final tune-up before the World Cup. Is choosing Gio Reyna over Alex Zendejas a risky precedent (05:36)? And is Mauricio Pochettino starting to cool on Diego Luna (16:38)? The crew breaks down Pochettino’s push to recruit Noahkai Banks (27:51), the roster’s built-in flexibility, and how Tyler Adams’ absence opens the door for a midfield shake-up (33:19). Plus, with Johnny Cardoso the last American standing in the Champions League, the guys revisit their brackets (39:53). They also reflect on Clint Dempsey’s legacy as Ricardo Pepi is reportedly set to follow his fellow Texan in moving to Fulham (44:17), and debate who’s now the favorite to win the Concacaf Champions Cup after early exits from Inter Miami, San Diego, and Vancouver Whitecaps (54:12). Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Call It What You Want team on X:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JimmyConrad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @CharlieDavies9⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@TMeola1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the ⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠ for all the latest in ⁠sportsbook reviews⁠ and ⁠sportsbook promos⁠ for ⁠betting on soccer⁠ For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, UEFA Women’s Champions League, EFL Championship, EFL League Cup, Carabao Cup, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, AFC Champion League by subscribing to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Paramount+⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/⁠ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/⁠ And sportsbook promos: ⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/news/sportsbook-promos/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On Thursday's Football Daily, Phil Egan brings you news from the Republic of Ireland squad, Champions League and the Europa League. Heimir Hallgrimsson names his Republic of Ireland squad ahead of a crucial World Cup playoff showdown with Czechia in Prague. Squad update from Abbottstown includes returning faces and a potential new addition. Liverpool cruise into the Champions League quarter-finals with a dominant 4-0 win over Galatasaray at Anfield. Goals from Szoboszlai, Ekitike, Gravenberch and Salah highlight one of Liverpool’s standout performances of the season. Barcelona dismantle Newcastle in a dramatic 7-2 win on the night, sealing an 8-3 aggregate victory. Reaction from Hansi Flick and Eddie Howe after a chaotic and high-scoring European clash. Tottenham win under Igor Tudor but still exit the Champions League after a narrow aggregate defeat to Atletico Madrid. Harry Kane hits a historic milestone, becoming the first English player to score 50 Champions League goals as Bayern advance. Quarter-final ties confirmed, including Liverpool vs PSG and Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich. Manchester United talking points: Michael Carrick backs his players for England recalls, while Gary Neville weighs in on the club’s managerial future. Europa League drama as Ferencvaros collapse against Braga, while Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest face decisive second legs. Wider football updates including Troy Parrott’s European hopes, Championship and WSL results, and FIFA discussions over Iran’s World Cup participation. Become a member and sign up at offtheball.com/join

Pete Graves is joined by ESPN's Sam Tighe and Flav Bateman, host of The Fighting Cock podcast, to dissect what's gone wrong for Tottenham Hotspur. We review the Spurs squad as Flav picks who he wants to sell and keep next season if they survive the drop. Plus, we explore what could happen to some of Spurs' biggest stars if the club was to be playing Championship football next term. Transfer Talk is a Sky Sports podcast. Listen to every episode here: skysports.com/transfer-talk You can listen to Transfer Talk on your smart speaker by asking it to "play Transfer Talk". For all the latest football news, head to skysports.com/football For advertising opportunities email: [email protected]