Coaching Pressure

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss how hot Nico Estevez's seat is, and preview the US Open Cup match against Louisville City. Other questions and topics include: - Worst start in club history - Why doesn't it feel that way? - Open Cup Preview vs Louisville City - Louisville City scouting report - LA Galaxy recap - Defensive lapses cost us big - Was Stuver fouled? (Landon says no) - Are we buying Nico's excuses? - How hot is Nico's seat? - Toronto FC preview - Free Parking at Amplify - muc...

The stage is now set for the semi-finals of the Champions League - but it's taken controversy to get here. Lianne reflects on the refereeing decisions from Chelsea's second leg against Arsenal and predicts who will make it through to the final! She also discusses the reported pressure on Marc Skinner at Man United and whether it's deserved. Plus, we're joined by London City Lionesses' assistant coach Becky Langley who tells us how important it is to have Michelle Kang's influence at the club. Former Man City forward Natasha Flint opens up on her career to date, admitting she's delighted to be reunited with coach Nick Cushing now she's at Denver Summit. And Seattle reign coach Laura Harvey tells us about life in the NWSL! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

- SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: http://cornerofthegalaxy.com/subscribe/ - COG LA GALAXY DISCORD: https://discord.gg/drr9HFZY2P - COG ANTHEM MUSIC BY RAY PLAZA: https://linktr.ee/munditoplaza - COG ANTHEM MUSIC DOWNLOAD: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3asiasldwKyoCRm1Vzx2h7?si=_LmXI9otT9y9j0ChMGMt2w COG STUDIOS, Calif. -- The fire is getting real hot! And the heat may end up costing Greg Vanney his job. After the loss to Minnesota at home, the Galaxy now have to travel to Toluca, where they have to try and get back on track as a crazy April rears its ugly head. On today's show, hosts Josh Guesman and Damian Calhoun discuss the Galaxy's loss to Minnesota, why Vanney didn't like his setup, and why there seems to be some pressure on focusing exclusively on the Concacaf Champions Cup matchups. But if you look at the schedule, can you find a place for the Galaxy to get a win? And why does Marco Reus find motivation in how much he hates to lose? It's a busy show with some levity. We promise! -- Corner of the Galaxy is kicking off Season 18, just a few shows past number 1,280! And we can't wait to show you everything we've got in store for 2026! This is a reminder that we go live twice a week — on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 PM on YouTube — and that you can find us conveniently on your preferred podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, Google Play, etc.). We're making it easy for you to stay connected! So tell a friend that you've been listening to the longest-running team-specific podcast in Major League Soccer and that 2025 is a great time to start listening!

Jimbo’s got the Euro crew alongside him for a dive into the wild and wonderful world of football from across the continent… We start in Italy, where the title race took yet more twists and turns as Milan and Napoli both dropped points to allow Inter to take top spot. Plus - Fiorentina’s plight deepens after their latest defeat leaves them eight points from safety in Serie A. Over in Germany, Bayern had a scare as they were staring down the barrel of defeat to bottom of the table Mainz, before - of course - Harry Kane stepped up to convert a penalty and take a point back to Munich… and somehow still manage to extend their lead at the top of the Bundesliga table! And in La Liga - Real Madrid picked up a precious three points at Alaves with Xabi Alonso’s job reportedly on the line. But Barcelona stay four points clear after Raphinha’s double made it seven wins in a row for the league leaders. All that plus ground-hopping recommendations, favourite insults, private emails - and emotional goodbyes. Produced by Lucy Oliva. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Moments of the weekend - but first, an announcement (00.35) • PART 2: Serie A review - Inter take advantage as Fiorentina despair deepens (14.30) • PART 3: Bundesliga review - Kane strikes late, Jobe sees red (30.50) • PART 4: Ligue 1 review - Lens top for Christmas, not so nice for Nice (42.50) • PART 5: La Liga review - Alonso safe… for now - while Espanyol impress (44.30) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mauricio Pochettino looks for a shift within the USMNT squad for the Gold Cup 2025. Rog sat down with Herculez Gomez to discuss whether the absence of Christian Pulisic helps or hinders this process. Plus, a deep dive into the MLS contingent, the striker position, and the World Cup implications. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Jimbo is joined by Daniel Storey, Tim Spiers and Matt Davies-Adams after a weekend packed full of goals and drama in the Premier League. A howler from Van Dijk and Alisson sees Liverpool suffer just their second league defeat of the season. Did the Reds lose their heads? And were Man City the real winners on Sunday? It was another 4 goals shipped by Chelsea as Wolves heaped more pressure on Pochettino at Stamford Bridge. The panel give Gary O’Neil some love and list the many reasons for Blues fans to be upset. Palace fans are also upset after a dreadful day at Brighton while Luton again show they can play in an 8-goal thriller at Newcastle. We have our AFCON semi-finalists with hosts Ivory Coast earning the moniker of ‘zombie elephants.’ Plus sandwiches at Sheffield United and green shoots at Old Trafford. Produced by Charlie Jones. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Arsenal 3-1 Liverpool (04.00) • PART 2a: Chelsea 2-4 Wolves (13.00) • PART 2b: Man United 3-0 West Ham & Bournemouth 1-1 Forest (24.00) • PART 3a: Newcastle 4-4 Luton (30.00) • PART 3b: The rest of the Premier League weekend (34.00) • PART 3c: AFCON semi-finals ahoy (48.00) SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC TODAY FOR £2 A MONTH FOR 12 MONTHS • theathletic.com/totally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How should players, fans and governing bodies deal with the ongoing issues with racism in football? Also, should Diogo Jota be in Liverpool’s starting XI when everyone is fit? Will Crystal Palace stick with Roy Hodgson amid growing unrest amongst their fans? Gary, Alan and Micah also look at the battle at the top of the Championship and debate whether parachute payments should continue. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

- I AM THE NOISE T-SHIRT: https://www.bonfire.com/i-am-the-noise/ - SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: http://cornerofthegalaxy.com/subscribe/ - COG LA GALAXY DISCORD: https://discord.gg/drr9HFZY2P COG STUDIOS, Calif. -- The LA Galaxy saw points slip away against a very tough Seattle Sounders side on Wednesday night. But surprisingly, the Galaxy's season isn't over yet. But it could be over on Saturday night when they face Minnesota United. And even if they win, the season has fully turned against LA. Hosts Josh Guesman and Eric Vieira discuss the Galaxy's last-second last to Seattle and will break down all the scenarios, give you all the injury updates, and get you ready for the game against Minnesota. Douglas Costa has been great, but is coming back on TAM? And why is Greg Vanney's Hot Seat just lukewarm right now? The guys will give you their take on Saturday's must-win game and why, even with the win, the Galaxy might be dead in the water. Thanks for joining us. We're glad you stuck around with us!

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse are BACK in the brand new, state-of-the-art FOX studios as they got you covered with all the soccer content that you need! The duo first talk about Gregg Berhalter. Does Berhalter need to deliver results asap? Does he have any pressure toward him? Keeping with the USMNT theme, Lalas and Mosse talk about USMNT's Gold Cup hopes and which players they hope to see shine in the tournament. To wrap up the show, Lalas reacts to Gareth Bale's comments on MLS players being more accepting to losing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After 315 days on the sidelines, Paul Pogba is back on the pitch for Juventus. And from the reception he got last night, he’s back in his spiritual home. Can he change the mood in Turin? Dotun, Andy and David discuss that after putting Barcelona under the microscope. How have they struggled so much in Europe while dominating in La Liga? And why are some Barcelona fans calling for Xavi’s dismissal? Plus, Milan’s secret weapon against Spurs and celebrating 40 years of Pepe. Tweet us @FootballRamble and email us here: [email protected]. Sign up for our Patreon for exclusive live events, ad-free Rambles, full video episodes and loads more: patreon.com/footballramble. ***Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** The Football Ramble, the original and best football podcast. Brand new podcasts every single weekday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s Jimbo, Raphael Honigstein, James Horncastle, Alvaro Romeo and Julien Laurens in effect ahead of matchday 3 of the Champions League. Simone Inzaghi’s Inter can’t stop losing. They host a Barcelona side who have just gone top of La Liga. It was another disappointing weekend for Sevilla and Dortmund who also go head to head this week. And then it’s Der Klassiker for Dortmund. We take our hats off to Lorient, Udinese and Athletic Bilbao, flying high in their respective leagues. Plus Higuain’s retirement, Smalling for England and the quality of bread in France. RUNNING ORDER: • PART 1: Moment of the weekend (03.00) • PART 2a: Trouble for Inter as Barca visit (08.00) • PART 2b: Ajax v Napoli and Chelsea v Milan (19.30) • PART 3a: Disappointment for Dortmund with Der Klassiker looming (23.30) • PART 3b: Frankfurt v Spurs & Leipzig v Celtic (30.00) • PART 4a: Spain qualify for the Nations League finals (35.00) • PART 4b: The Lorient fairytale and Benfica v PSG (38.00) • PART 5a: Real Madrid stuttering, Athletic flying (46.00) • PART 5b: Goodbye Gonzalo (56.00) SIGN UP TO THE ATHLETIC TODAY FOR £1 A MONTH FOR THE FIRST 6 MONTHS • theathletic.com/totally Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer, and Canadian Premier League chat

It's a time for trophy presentations and champions to be crowned, but for Vancouver Whitecaps, it's a time to get themselves better. It's another important offseason for the 'Caps, one in which they need to make significant improvements to try and become a playoff team again. The spotlight and the pressure is on head coach Marc Dos Santos as he scours the globe looking for the players to make all that happen. He joins AFTN this week for an in-depth 45 minute chat about Whitecaps past, present, and future. Where did it all go wrong this year? How much has he questioned himself? What state is the club currently in? How does he go ahead rebuilding the squad and where may we see the new additions coming from and fitting in? All this and a lot, lot more are covered. Plus we look back at the crowning of the first ever CPL champions and look ahead to next weekend's horrorshow that is another MLS Cup final with a Whitecaps rival in it. Also the Rainbow Choir feature in Wavelength, Goldie Lookin' Chain kick off their residency as our artists of the month for November, and there's BC Soccerweb headlines. Here's the rundown for the main segments from the episode:04.02: Forge FC are CPL champions20.08: It's a Seattle v Toronto MLS Cup horrorshow32.43: Marc Dos Santos interview Part 1 and discussion57.11: Marc Dos Santos interview Part 2 and discussion85.17: Marc Dos Santos interview Part 3 and discussion112.42: Wavelength - Rainbow Choir - Super Marco Van Basten118.03: BC Soccerweb headlines - news stories from around the world of football