Call It What You Want: A CBS Sports Golazo Network Podcast

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Countdown to the Olympics! | Tanner Tessman talks Venezia & U23s | El Farolito's Open Cup story (Soccer 4/15) Apr 15, 2024

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With soccer at the Olympic Games kicking off in exactly 100 days, Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss the selection decisions facing Marko Mitrović as he tries to whittle down his options to 18 players. Fresh off of scoring a brace on the weekend, Tanner Tessmann joins from Italy to talk about Venezia's push for Serie A promotion as well as the competition among the U23 players hoping to secure an Olympics roster spot. Then, the guys unpack Gio Reyna's first Premier League start and whether the Dortmund loanee can expect more playing time before the end of the season. Then, El Farolito coach Santiago Lopez joins ahead of Tuesday's U.S. Open Cup Third Round to discuss the amateur club's storied history in the competition, this season's Cinderella story, and his plans for Tuesday's clash against the Oakland Roots.

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Tata Martino laments MLS roster rules as Inter Miami miss out on Club World Cup dream (Soccer 4/12) Apr 12, 2024

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Despite having Lionel Messi back, Inter Miami failed to turn things around away to Monterrey as Columbus Crew were the only MLS side capable of advancing to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch kick things off in the Europa League where Christian Pulisic was active in AC Milan’s first leg defeat to Roma (04:35). The guys discuss Wilfried Nancy and company sparing MLS blushes amid Liga MX’s continued dominance in the region’s most prestigious club competition (11:42). Then, Jesse takes issue with Tata Martino’s post-match complaints as The Athletic’s Paul Tenorio provides the lowdown on MLS’ plans to ease the restrictions on roster spending (24:35). Plus, an Americans Abroad weekend preview (43:32) and the guys share their “bestest, most fondest moments” from CBS Sports Golazo Network’s first year of existence! (49:58)

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Interview: Josh Sargent on success at Norwich, relationship with Haji Wright, and Copa America expectations (Morning Footy) Apr 11, 2024

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The Morning Footy crew welcome in USMNT and Norwich City striker Josh Sargent. The group discuss his successful season with the Canaries scoring 15 goals and delivering 1 assist in just 22 appearances, a tally that makes the Missouri native the hottest forward in all of England regardless of division. Josh also discusses his relationship with USMNT teammate Haji Wright, the competitive parody in the Championship, and how his game has developed. And finally, a chat about playing in a World Cup, being a redhead, the competition at his position for the US team, and Copa America expectations.

Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9

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Tyler Adams' injury setback | What next for PSV American trio? | Pulisic continues to win over Italy (Soccer 4/8) Apr 08, 2024

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After scoring a banger against Mexico and making his triumphant Premier League debut for his new team, everything was looking up for Tyler Adams. But now the Bournemouth midfielder has been sidelined yet again due to back spasms. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss Adams' recurring injuries and what impact playing in the CONCACAF Nations League finals might have had on his recent recovery (03:51). Plus, with PSV close to clinching the Eredivisie title, the guys discuss next steps for Sergiño Dest and Malik Tillman (17:23) as well as the motivation behind the frustrated remarks against the Dutch club made by Ricardo Pepi's agent (26:14). Marco Messina joins to preview the all-Italian Europa League clash between AC Milan and Roma, and to talk about the Americans in Serie A (43:01). And how much stock should we place in the USMNT moving up to 11th in the FIFA rankings? (53:14)

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, @jessemarsch

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Tyler Adams, the alpha midfielder | Copa America Power Rankings | Brazil and Colombia friendly expectations (Soccer 4/1) Apr 01, 2024

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Tyler Adams didn’t miss a beat (or a blade of grass) on his full Bournemouth debut which bodes very well for the USMNT midfielder depth chart. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss Gregg Berhalter’s options in the middle of the park and whether it’s time to move on from the MMA combo (05:31). Then, with Canada and Costa Rica qualifying for the Copa America, the guys rank the 16 teams in the competition and make their way-too-early group stage predictions (16:19). Analysis of Gio Reyna, Folarin Balogun and the aforementioned Adams' performances after another strong weekend for Americans Abroad (31:10). What can USMNT fans glean from Manchester City and Arsenal’s snoozefest, scoreless draw? (38:43) And who are the most talented soccer players outside of the white lines? (47:18)

Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Follow the Call It What You Want team on X: @JimmyConrad,@CharlieDavies9, @jessemarsch

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, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División, AFC Champion League by subscribing to Paramount+

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Interview: Patrick Schulte on repping the USMNT U23s | Columbus Crew's title defense | Future aspirations (Morning Footy) Mar 29, 2024

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Start your day with the perfect blend of news and analysis from the world’s game with the Morning Footy podcast. Download and follow Morning Footy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts!

The Morning Footy crew welcome in Columbus Crew goalkeeper Patrick Schulte to discuss the USMNT U23s incredible March camp, the MLS title defense, and his future aspirations. Schulte won the MLS Cup in his rookie season and also has one cap with the senior men's national team. They also chat about his goalkeeping idols.

Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9

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Interview: Griffin Yow on USMNT U23s | Comeback draw against France | Developing at Westerlo (Morning Footy) Mar 28, 2024

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The Morning Footy crew welcome in USMNT U23 midfielder Griffin Yow who during this international break scored a goal and had two assists. Yow talks about what it felt like to score the game-tying goal against France, his takeaways from the match ahead of the Olympics, and what his time at Westerlo has been like. And finally, the group chat about what it would be like to make the U23 roster for the Olympics this summer and his love and support for Chelsea.

Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9

For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/

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Adams and Reyna clinch three-peat, USMNT compound Mexico's woes | CONCACAF Nations League final recap & reaction (Soccer 3/27) Mar 27, 2024

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The USMNT remain the kings of CONCACAF following Sunday’s comprehensive victory over Mexico thanks to goals by Tyler Adams and Gio Reyna. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch analyze the result and what it means for the region’s biggest rivalry - is it even a contest anymore?? Then, Felipe Cardenas of The Athletic joins to discuss El Tri’s new reality and the reasons behind the recent drop-off in talent. Plus, the USMNT U23 left France in buoyant mood after proving they belong at the Olympics, the MLS referee shutout is finally over, and Midge Purce has suffered a devastating injury setback.

Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Follow the Call It What You Want team on X: @JimmyConrad,@CharlieDavies9, @jessemarsch

For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/

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USA vs. Mexico | CONCACAF Nations League final preview & projected USMNT XI (Soccer 3/23) Mar 23, 2024

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The stage is set in Dallas for a clash between the two powerhouses of CONCACAF as El Tri look to scupper the United States Men's National Team's hopes of doing the Nations League three-peat. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch preview the game and discuss Gregg Berhalter's selection decisions, the threats Mexico pose and which, if any, of Jamie Lozano's players could crack the USMNT starting lineup.

Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Follow the Call It What You Want team on X: @JimmyConrad,@CharlieDavies9, @jessemarsch

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/

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Reyna and Wright spare USMNT blushes, secure CONCACAF Nations League final berth | USA vs. Jamaica recap (Soccer 3/22) Mar 22, 2024

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The United States Men’s National Team advanced to Sunday’s Nations League final thanks to a late own goal and an extra-time brace from Haji Wright. Jimmy Conrad, Tony Meola and Jesse Marsch discuss the good, the bad and the ugly from the USMNT’s performance and address Gregg Berhalter’s post-game remarks which may or may not have been directed towards Jesse. Plus, the guys talk Gio Reyna’s super sub impact, analyze Mexico’s win over Panama and open up the CIWYW Mailbag!

Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

Follow the Call It What You Want team on X: @JimmyConrad,@CharlieDavies9, @jessemarsch

For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/

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