Stay ConnectedThe Athletic’s team of soccer writers cover the beautiful game with daily short-form and in-depth episodes focusing on the USMNT, MLS, European football, the Mexico national football team and the Canada men’s soccer team.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Copyright: © 2021 - The Athletic
SOCCER EVERY DAY | Tonight’s U.S. Open Cup final will pit MLS’s Orlando City against the USL Championship’s Sacramento Republic. And as of Tuesday night, it will be preceded by controversy. The Athletic can confirm an ESPN report that U.S. Soccer is investigating an allegation that an Orlando City employee was spying on a Sacramento training session. Jeff Rueter is here to put it all in context.
The Athletic Soccer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo56QQ41e5Mc3ndX45mjauQ
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SOCCER EVERY DAY | Europe’s premier club competition kicks off in earnest today, and there are a number of North American players with roles to play. Jeff Rueter is here to preview today and tomorrow’s games in the Champions League.
The Athletic Soccer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo56QQ41e5Mc3ndX45mjauQ
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SOCCER EVERY DAY | Because of the holiday, we have an abbreviated episode today: a quick look at what to watch with featured games from Italy, England, Spain and Mexico.
The Athletic Soccer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo56QQ41e5Mc3ndX45mjauQ
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
THE ATHLETIC SOCCER SHOW | Jack Collins and The Athletic's Jay Harris bring you reaction of the weekend's biggest games and storylines. Has VAR reached its tipping points with players, coaches and fans? How has Erik ten Hag turned Manchester United’s form around? Plus, AC Milan beats Inter 3-2 in an end-to-end Derby della Madonnina. And, Real Madrid continue their perfect form against Real Betis.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SOCCER EVERY DAY | There are big games and derbies all across Europe this weekend while the U.S. women’s national team returns to action as well. A lot of games are on, and we’re gonna give you six to watch. It’s the weekend preview draft!
The Athletic Soccer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo56QQ41e5Mc3ndX45mjauQ
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
ALLOCATION DISORDER | Sam Stejskal and Paul Tenorio discuss the pros and cons of Christian Pulisic remaining with Chelsea; is this a good thing for the USMNT? Plus, American strikers are on a tear; who will be called up in September? And, the MLS playoff push is on!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It’s transfer deadline day! While deals are being completed around Europe, one thing is abundantly clear: the Premier league is outspending everyone else, and by a significant amount. Why is that? Could it be the league’s tendency to reward…losers? For more on that we turn to our friends in the UK at The Athletic Football Podcast - host Mark Chapman, alongside reporters Matt Slater and Phil Buckingham.
The Athletic Soccer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo56QQ41e5Mc3ndX45mjauQ
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
COPA WITH FELIPE CÁRDENAS | Felipe Cárdenas is joined by The Athletic's Brooks Peck and Pablo Maurer to review and react to Adidas and Puma's World Cup kit releases. What makes a good kit? Mexico's 10/10 away kit. Lionel Messi wearing purple?
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SOCCER EVERY DAY | Today is jam-packed full of games all around the world, including a compelling slate in MLS and some interesting storylines in the English Premier League. Jeff Rueter joins me to draft our top 6 games of the day.
The Athletic Soccer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo56QQ41e5Mc3ndX45mjauQ
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
SOCCER EVERY DAY | All of a sudden, a ton of the U.S. men’s national team’s striker options are firing at once. How do they fit in the team? John Muller is here to discuss.
The Athletic Soccer on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo56QQ41e5Mc3ndX45mjauQ
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Our TOPPODCAST Picks 
