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Ronaldo's Moment, Mbappe's Struggles & NFL’s Josh Norman on Man Utd & PSG | It's Called Soccer EP 10 Nov 20, 2024

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In Episode 10 of It's Called Soccer, Rebecca Lowe and Gary Neville dive into the latest in soccer and football, with Jamie Carragher dialing in from South Africa.

Special guest NFL star Josh Norman discusses his love for Zlatan, Man United, and PSG, and compares soccer and American football.

The hosts tackle Harry Kane’s commitment to England, Mbappe’s tough start at Real Madrid and exclusion from the France squad, and Ronaldo's overhead kick in Gary's moment of the week.

They also give a tactical breakdown of Ruben Amorim’s upcoming first game as Man United's manager and discuss the USMNT's recent matches against Jamaica with a focus on center-back issues.

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Referee Scandal Erupts! Will Poulter's Arsenal Tattoo & Miami's Blow | It's Called Soccer Ep 9 Nov 13, 2024

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In Episode 9 of It's Called Soccer, Rebecca Lowe and Gary Neville welcome Hollywood star and massive Arsenal fan, Will Poulter!

Will shares insights into his Arsenal fandom, favorite moments, and his upcoming work, including 'Warfare', 'I Love Boosters', and ‘Death of a Unicorn.'

The hosts also tackle the breaking news about Premier League referee David Coote, analyze Inter Miami's shock result in the MLS playoffs with Give N Go, discuss whether Manchester City is in crisis, and debate Tottenham's inconsistent season.

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Liverpool's Record Run, Man City's Crisis & Brandi Chastain Joins! | It's Called Soccer Ep 8 Nov 06, 2024

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In Episode 8 of It’s Called Soccer, Rebecca Lowe and Gary Neville dive into Decision Day buzz, Premier League highlights, and Liverpool’s hot streak.

They break down standout performances, debate if Arsenal or Man City can keep pace with Liverpool, and explore the futures of stars like Mo Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Virgil van Dijk.

Plus, don’t miss a sit-down with U.S. soccer legend Brandi Chastain 🇺🇸, sharing her journey and insights on the women’s game. The full episode drops Friday at 8am EST!

They’re also covering the MLS playoffs, with all the must-see moments and intense finishes ⚽️

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Ballon d'Or Backlash, Amorim's Man United Move & MLS Playoff Drama! | It's Called Soccer Ep 7 Oct 30, 2024

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In Episode 6 of It's Called Soccer, Rebecca Lowe, Gary Neville, and David Ornstein dive into the big news about Ruben Amorim potentially being named as the new head coach of Manchester United.

The panel breaks down Erik ten Hag's recent firing, United's latest recruitment strategies, and the financial impact of these changes. Gary Neville shares his honest take on the club's current state and what Amorim's leadership could mean for the future.

Plus, Christina Unkle joins the conversation to analyze some of the most controversial VAR calls that impacted key Premier League games.

Don't miss this episode packed with expert insights, lively debates, and the latest updates on top soccer stories. Subscribe to It's Called Soccer on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts.

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Vinicius for Ballon d'Or, Messi’s Miami Impact & Antonee Robinson Joins! | It's Called Soccer Ep 6 Oct 25, 2024

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In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, and Rebecca Lowe are joined by special guest Antonee Robinson—the Fulham and USMNT star.

The team covers Vinicius Junior's stunning form for Real Madrid, discussing whether he could be the frontrunner for the Ballon d'Or and if his recent performances make him the best player in the world.

Messi Mania in Miami also takes center stage, as the team discusses Lionel Messi's impact on Inter Miami and the buzz around the club’s selection to host the FIFA Club World Cup. They explore how Messi’s presence has transformed football in the U.S. and whether his influence justifies the excitement.

The conversation heats up with a look at the Premier League clash between Arsenal and Liverpool—one of the season’s most anticipated matchups. With Arsenal seeking a comeback and Liverpool in top form, the team breaks down the game’s key moments and predicts who will come out on top.

Antonee Robinson shares his insights into life at Fulham, his journey with the USMNT, and his experiences under Marco Silva’s guidance. He opens up about the 2026 World Cup and his hopes for what’s shaping up to be a golden era for American soccer.

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Gary Neville’s Biggest Weakness & Rebecca Lowe’s BBC Breakthrough! | It's Called Soccer Bonus Episode Oct 23, 2024

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In this special episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville and Rebecca Lowe take a walk through Central Park and dive deep into the realities of working in football media.

Rebecca shares her incredible journey, starting with how she landed her first BBC job thanks to a Cornflakes packet competition. She reflects on her rise in football broadcasting, from the BBC to NBC, and the challenges women still face in a male-dominated industry. Gary also opens up about his biggest weakness as a football pundit and the pressures of being in the spotlight.

Together, they discuss the evolution of football media, how the role of women has shifted over the years, and the behind-the-scenes challenges they’ve both experienced throughout their careers. From Rebecca’s pitchside reporting stories to Gary’s insights on how the media has changed since his playing days, this episode is packed with personal revelations and untold stories.

Tune in now and don’t forget to subscribe to It’s Called Soccer for more exclusive episodes and behind-the-scenes content! Plus, join us this Friday as the It’s Called Soccer crew are back with Fulham and USMNT defender Antonee ‘Jedi’ Robinson as our special guest.

Instant Reaction: Tuchel’s Appointment Shocks Carragher & Neville & Hurzeler Joins | It's Called Soccer Ep 5 Oct 16, 2024

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In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, the big breaking news takes center stage: Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as the new England manager, sparking intense reactions from our panel.

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher offer their immediate, unfiltered responses, with Carragher calling the decision “embarrassing for England” and Neville expressing his shock over the appointment of an international coach. The duo dives into whether Tuchel is the right fit for the job and the potential backlash he might face if things don’t go as planned.

But that’s not all. Fabian Hurzeler joins the conversation, offering his unique insight on how this decision could impact English football and the wider coaching landscape. As the international break winds down, the panel also touches on key moments from the past few weeks, discussing the fallout for the Premier League’s top teams.

Will Tuchel succeed as England manager, or will the criticism be too much to handle? Tune in for an in-depth discussion full of surprises, bold takes, and the expert analysis you’ve come to expect.

Don’t miss this heated debate! Subscribe now to It’s Called Soccer for more exclusive insights, available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.

Gary Neville's NBC Debut, Beckham's Surprise Video & Special Guest Jurgen Klinsmann | It's Called Soccer Ep 4 Oct 09, 2024

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In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville and Rebecca Lowe are joined by none other than Jurgen Klinsmann, who shares his thoughts on the future of U.S. soccer and the USMNT.

Klinsmann dives into the challenges and opportunities facing the team as they prepare for upcoming tournaments, comparing the U.S. and European soccer cultures. He also weighs in on the Harry Kane transfer saga, explaining why he believes it’s time for Kane to leave Spurs and what it means for his career.

Gary reflects on his debut as an American TV pundit for NBC, sharing his experiences working in a new environment and the differences between U.S. and Premier League coverage. From funny behind-the-scenes stories to in-depth discussions on soccer’s growth in the States, this episode offers a unique look at how the game is evolving across the Atlantic.

Meanwhile, a surprise from David Beckham steals the spotlight! Beckham reveals an exclusive, behind-the-scenes video of Phil Neville getting a tattoo, adding some fun and humor to the episode.

Don’t miss the insightful discussions on Premier League highlights, controversial refereeing decisions, and predictions for the future of U.S. soccer, featuring expert analysis from Klinsmann.

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Robbie Keane On Spurs, Ten Hag Under Fire & Is Cole Palmer World Class? | It's Called Soccer Ep 3 Oct 02, 2024

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In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville and Rebecca Lowe take a deep dive into the current turmoil at Manchester United. With Eric Ten Hag under mounting pressure, they dissect the team's performances, recent defeats, and the controversial VAR decisions, including the Bruno Fernandes red card. Is Ten Hag on borrowed time? The discussion reveals the issues within the dressing room and questions whether the club is headed in the right direction.

Special guest Robbie Keane joins to share his insights on Tottenham’s resurgence under Ange Postecoglou, reflecting on their tactical brilliance against United and offering a broader view on the Premier League title race, featuring Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester City. Keane also discusses the impact of players like Dominic Solanke and dives into his journey in football management, providing a unique perspective on coaching and development.

The conversation doesn’t stop there—Cole Palmer's rise to prominence is highlighted, debating whether he is indeed a generational talent after shining in recent fixtures. They explore if Manchester City made a mistake letting him go, and what his success means for the future of the league.

Phil Neville’s Secret Tattoo & Haaland Should’ve Seen Red! | It's Called Soccer Ep 2 Sep 25, 2024

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In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, and Rebecca Lowe are joined by special guests Phil Neville and Christina Unkel.

Phil reflects on his career, from growing up with Gary and playing against him, to his best moments as a player. He also reveals his unexpected tattoo, surprising Gary on-air. The conversation dives into Phil’s managerial journey, including his time coaching the Lionesses, which he describes as the best period of his football career, as well as his challenging experience at Valencia alongside Gary.

Meanwhile, Christina Unkel offers her expert take on some of the latest controversial VAR decisions in the Premier League. Plus, Gary, Jamie, and Rebecca debate Arsenal’s growing rivalry with Manchester City, and Phil shares his thoughts on what it takes to win at the highest level.

Don’t miss this episode packed with stories, insights, and unforgettable moments. Subscribe now to be part of the conversation!

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