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#200

Bayern Dreaming of a UCL Christmas

The FC crew react to Bayern Munich's 5-1 victory over RB Leipzig and argue if Bayern's hierarchy will be satisfied with only a Bundesliga title this season. Plus, Gemma Soler joins the show to explain how Diego Simeone will setup Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona on Saturday. Julien Laurens also previews Manchester City's visit to Aston Villa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

13 hrs Ago

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:55

13 hrs Ago


#199

The Football Reporters: How Mikel Arteta Changed Arsenal

A brand-new podcast from ESPN FC, focused on our market-leading reporting. This week Mark Ogden, James Olley and Rob Dawson discuss Mikel Arteta's successes and failures on the 5th anniversary of his appointment at Arsenal. Plus, Bruce Schoenfeld on the set-piece revolution in the Premier League and the guys share some Christmas stories from their time around the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

21 hrs Ago

58 MINS

58:29

21 hrs Ago


#198

Futbol Americas: Top Stories of 2024

In episode 425 of Futbol Americas, Seb and Herc discuss Pachuca falling to Real Madrid in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup and react to changes in the Leagues Cup format. Then, the guys go around Europe and break down Riccardo Pepi's recent performance and what Folarin Balogun's shoulder surgery could mean for his USMNT chances. Plus, a look at the top stories of 2024 and Seb says goodbye to Futbol Americas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

Yesterday

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:25

Yesterday


#197

Jeepers Keepers!

The FC Crew react to Tottenham's 4-3 victory over Manchester United and question both goalkeepers after multiple mistakes leading to goals. The guys also argue if Chelsea can win the Premier League title and explain why they think Manchester City won't finish in the top 4 this season. Plus, Frank Lebeouf and Jan Aage Fjortoft break down Randal Kolo Muani & Marcus Rashford's future after both players were left out of their respective squads. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

Yesterday

1 HR 21 MINS

1:21:31

Yesterday


#196

Gab and Juls: Is the Super League back?

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss The Unify League, a new proposal for a European competition that’s being backed by some clubs and ask whether this could be a new chapter in the European Super League saga. The guys also discuss Real Madrid’s Intercontinental Cup victory over Pachuca, Gigio Donnarumma’s horror injury against Monaco & ask if Marcus Rashford would regret leaving Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

Yesterday

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:15

Yesterday


#195

Ancelotti's Record Breaking Title

The FC crew react to Real Madrid winning the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final 3-0 over Pachuca and Carlo Ancelotti winning a club record 15th title at Real Madrid. Then, the guys discuss Arsenal's 3-2 win over Crystal Palace and whether Gabriel Jesus should start for Arsenal this weekend. Plus, a look at Rúben Amorim saying he wants Marcus Rashford to stay at Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

18 Dec 2024

52 MINS

52:56

18 Dec 2024


#194

Futbol W: 2024 Wrapped Up

In the final show of Futbol W in 2024, Sebastian Salazar and Ali Krieger react to FIFA's rankings as the USWNT remains number one among teams like Spain and Brazil. Plus, who got snubbed off the 2024 FIFPRO Women's Best 11? Then, a discussion of their favorite stories and moments of 2024, like the Orlando Pride taking the NWSL championship or the USWNT winning gold at the Olympics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

18 Dec 2024

57 MINS

57:36

18 Dec 2024


#193

Rashford’s Man United Era Over?

The FC crew react to Marcus Rashford saying hes ready for a new challenge and if this is the end of his career with Manchester United. Plus, the FIFA Best awards were handed out and Vinicius Junior was the winner of the Best Men's player of the Year award, the guys discuss if he was the clear winner. And, Craig gives his take on if Andrew Robertson deserved to get sent off vs Fulham at the weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

17 Dec 2024

58 MINS

58:29

17 Dec 2024


#192

Futbol Americas: Club América Complete The Three-Peat

In episode 424 of Futbol Americas, the crew reacts to Club América beating Monterrey in the Liga MX final to win their 3rd straight Liga MX title. Herc, Cristina and Barak discuss if Club América is the best Mexican team of this century. Plus, a look at Antonee Robinson, Gio Reyna and Santi Gimenez who all had great showings this weekend and a discussion on who had the best outing. And, can Pachuca pull of the major upset of beating Real Madrid in the Intercontinental Cup final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

17 Dec 2024

1 HR 20 MINS

1:20:55

17 Dec 2024


#191

Pep's Persisting Problems

The FC crew continue to react to Manchester City's 2-1 loss to Manchester United and question Pep Guardiola's team selection after he played Matheus Nunes at left back. Plus, Mario Melchiot and Nedum Onuoha argue if Chelsea are title contenders despite manager Enzo Maresca reiterating the squad is not ready to compete for trophies. Alex Kirkland also joins the show to explain how Lamine Yamal's injury will impact Barcelona's title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

17 Dec 2024

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:01

17 Dec 2024


#190

Gab and Juls: Amorim channels 'Fergie time'

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens break down a thrilling late cliax to the Manchester derby, as Ruben Amorim's Manchester United bag two late goals to pile more misery on Pep Guardiola and Manchester City. The pair also discuss top teams from across Europe stumbling, as Barcelona, Real Madrid, Liverpool and Arsenal all drop points in their weekend fixtures. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

16 Dec 2024

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:27

16 Dec 2024


#189

Man City Continue to Spiral

The FC crew react to Manchester United's 2-1 win over Manchester City and discuss Manchester City's form in the last 11 games. Then, the guys break down Chelsea's 2-1 win over Brentford and debate Chelsea's Premier League chances this season. Plus, a look at Barcelona's 1-0 loss to Leganés. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

16 Dec 2024

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:56

16 Dec 2024


#188

Liverpool Guts Out A Point

The FC crew are joined by Luis Garcia to react to Liverpool drawing 2-2 against Fulham with only 10 men. Plus, the guys break down Arsenal dropping points to Everton in a scoreless draw. Later on, Sid Lowe joins the guys to discuss Real Madrid losing an opportunity to be top of the La Liga table as they drew away against Rayo Vallecano. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

15 Dec 2024

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:45

15 Dec 2024


#187

Will Man City Bounce Back in the Manchester Derby?

The FC crew continue to react to Pep Guardiola's comments following Manchester City's 2-0 loss to Juventus and look ahead to the Manchester Derby on Sunday vs Manchester United. Then, the guys discuss Ange Postecoglou's comments criticizing Timo Werner's performance against Rangers and Arne Slot defending Darwin Núñez. Plus, Archie Rhind-Tutt joins to preview matchday 14 in the Bundesliga. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

13 Dec 2024

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:53

13 Dec 2024


#186

Futbol Americas: Can Club América Close It Out?

In episode 423 of Futbol Americas, Cristina & Herc welcome in Barak Fever to react to Club América taking the first leg of the LIGA MX finals over Monterrey and Pachuca taking out Botafogo in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup. Plus, the crew discuss FIFA officially announcing the hosts for the 2030 and 2034 World Cup. Also, we look back at how CONCACAF players have done in Europe in the last week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

13 Dec 2024

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:30

13 Dec 2024


#185

Højlund's Return to Form?

The FC crew react to Manchester United's 2-1 victory over Viktoria Plzen and argue if Rasmus Højlund is back to his best since Ruben Amorim took over the club. Plus, Jan Aage Fjortoft breaks down why Ange Postecoglou criticized Timo Werner after Tottenham's draw and Frank Leboeuf explains why Chelsea are the team who can challenge Liverpool for the Premier League title this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

13 Dec 2024

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:51

13 Dec 2024


#184

Gab and Juls: Why are Man City so tired?

Gab Marcotti and Rob Palmer discuss Manchester City’s 2-0 defeat against Juventus and ask why Pep Guardiola’s side are struggling for form at the moment. The guys also discuss Barcelona’s 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal’s 3-0 win over Monaco and ask if there’s an “alpha male” culture at Manchester United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

12 Dec 2024

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:44

12 Dec 2024


#183

Man City's Slump Continues

The FC crew react to Manchester City's 2-0 loss to Juventus in the UEFA Champions League and discuss the continued problems for Pep Guardiola's side. Then, the guys break down Barcelona's 3-2 win over Borussia Dortmund and some of the issues Barcelona could face defensively with their highline. Plus, a look at Arsenal's 3-0 win over Monaco. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

11 Dec 2024

48 MINS

48:17

11 Dec 2024


#182

Futbol W: Alex Morgan Waves Goodbye

Cristina & Ali joins us for the show tonight as Ali sits down with former teammate & women's football icon Alex Morgan to discuss retirement, pregnancy, & a legendary career. Plus, the crew talk who deserves USWNT player of the year & young player of the year in 2024. Also, a dive into the NWSL offseason, who is making moves in free agency & possibly some new faces in the technical area. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

11 Dec 2024

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:49

11 Dec 2024


#181

Bellingham Back in Business?

The FC crew react to Real Madrid's 3-2 victory over Atalanta and praise Jude Bellingham for his mid-season turnaround in recent weeks. Plus, Luis Garcia joins the show to explain how he thinks Liverpool can get the most out of Darwin Nunez after a poor performance from the Uruguayan. Jurgen Klinsmann also reacts to Tottenham's recent struggles under Ange Postecoglou. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

11 Dec 2024

45 MINS

45:07

11 Dec 2024