Soccerwise is dedicated to covering the world of North American soccer with informed analysis on MLS, NWSL, the US National Teams, and everything else in between! Multiple times each week, you can join host David Gass, Tommy "Scoops" Bogert of The Athletic, and NWSL broadcaster Jordan Angeli as they break down the top matches, players, and stories in North American soccer, all while answering listener questions.
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The weekend has come to a close as has another years CONCACAF hopes for the MLS family. David talks through the Caps collapse in Mexico City and what the overall run has meant. Then he hits the rest of the weekends' highlights starting with the USWNT dominant 3-0 in Minnesota and then LAFC qualify for the Club World Cup & their crosstown rivals win their first game of 2025. Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
A shocker of a news break to start the day Jonatan Giraldez could be heading to Lyon to take over one of Michelle Kang's other clubs. Jordan and David dig into what this means for Washington and the league. Then they dig into the new out of Denver, USWNT matchup against China & some international break power rankings.6:00 Giraldez Leaving Washington?21:45 Denver NWSL Hire First GM28:50 USWNT Preview40:00 NWSL Power Rankings Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
After just 15 MLS matches in charge STL City SC are moving on to their 2nd interim manager and fourth leader in three years of play. Tom & David dig into what this means for the club and if it is enough to salvage the season. Then they celebrate all the off the rails midweek soccer (what is going on in Cincy?!) and preview the huge matches coming this week in league and regional play.5:45 STL Move On From Olof Melberg26:10 Lucho Acosta Returns To Cincy41:00 ATL-ORL Track Meet47:10 RSL Suspend DP Attacker Diogo Goncalves52:40 SEA-SD Clash59:30 Whitecaps Prepare For Cruz Azul In CCC Final1:12:00 LAFC v Club America For Spot In CWC Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
In the midst of a third straight three game week Tom & David get together for a little MLS reset. The two of them pick three squads each that intrigue them right now (how does David win?!) Then the "Ice Cream Shop" is officially open once again as Tom hangs out with Ryan Reynolds & we get details on Kevin De Bruyne's future. Finally of course we preview a midweek slate of matches.6:30 Saturday Night Live Show Announcement10:35 San Diego Deep Dive17:45 Orlando Showing Their Credentials26:50 ATL Will They Or Won't They29:00 Latte Lathe-Hagglund Collision35:18 San Jose Earthquakes The High Flying Show In MLS42:20 Sounders Coming On Strong48:30 Waiting On Charlotte52:40 Montreal Potential Sales Of Sunnisi Ibrahim & George Campbell56:40 Kevin De Bruyne Update59:40 Midweek MLS Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
David has you weekend recap running through the explosive top of the table clashes in MLS. After hitting on some of the more controversial moments in the MLS weekend it is time to congratulate Gotham FC. Gotham have won the first ever CONCACAF W Championship ever & without them the rest of the league putting up the highest scoring weekend of all time.2:00 MLS15:24 NWSL Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Tom & David have persevered through 24 hours of pain to come in for a huge Soccerwise show. Tristan Blackmon joins the show to talk about Vancouver's early success and his national team future. And of course the guys have to dig into the wild USOC results so far.6:15 USOC Recap20:30 Tristan Blackmon Interview39:45 USMNT Roster Reaction1:00:30 Canada Roster Reaction1:06:00 USOC Bracket Preview1:09:50 MLS Weekend Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Emma Hayes has announced her latest roster, and as usual it is full of surprises. This one casts a wide net from experienced players like Lo LaBonta to the up and comers like Olivia Moultrie. Jordan & David are here to break it all down and give their thoughts on the up and coming u23 roster as well. They then talk through the Pyrrhic victory for KC down in Orlando and how it will affect them going forward. They also look at some of the other big results from the weekend including Gotham & Portland's performances heading into the CONCACAF W Semifinals tonight. 5:30 USWNT Roster Reactions16:45 US u23 Roster Heading To Germany25:00 KC-Orlando Reaction31:30 2025 Shield Race Assessment35:30 KC Injury Concerns42:00 Gotham & Portland Form Heading To Mexico For CONCACAF W55:00 NWSL Weekend Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
St. Louis is in a 10 game winless streak as they prepare for a USOC rematch against Minnesota. David & Tom weigh in on the latest rumors out of the midwest and what has gone wrong for this club. They also dig into Pat Noonan's comments about "Rivalry Week" being a double game week and heat up their other big weekend "Takeouts". Then they dig into the upcoming USOC matches talking through favorites, and most desperate clubs as the road becomes clearer in the Round of 16. 6:43 Pat Noonan On Rivalry Week Scheduling17:55 Maxi Moralez Carrying NYCFC28:40 Zaha's Struggles In Charlotte34:25 STL City SC Struggles46:30 USOC Round Of 16 Preview1:00:00 Details On Special CWC Transfer Window1:07:45 USMNT Gold Cup 60 Man Reaction Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Big weekend of action across both MLS & NWSL and David takes you through all the top stories. He starts breaking down the MLS Rivalry week results and then digs into the big NWSL matches.1:00 MLS Rivalry Recap12:37 Club World Cup Special Transfer Window News14:40 NWSL Recap Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Rivalry week is here in MLS and it means Tom & David wanted to rank the best rivalries. They turn to the list master the maestro with "La Qualita" Andrew Wiebe to run through all of MLS's best matchups.6:50 LA Historic Loss to PHI10:30 Bruce Arena Saving Messi15:22 Dejan Loving STL18:00 Ranking The Best Rivalries In MLS Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Well Jordan has FINALLY allowed David to rant and rave about this incredible rookie class in NWSL. Our hosts breakdown all the star performances we have seen so far from these young players. They also preview upcoming weekend around the huge 1 vs 2 KC-ORL matchup, and wonder if Gotham should be worried.4:05 Savy King Update11:30 NWSL Rookie Deep Dive39:25 Gotham Worries42:00 ORL-KC Top Of The Table Clash Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Huge show this week as we unpack a weekend of dramatic highs and lows across MLS. The LA Galaxy hit new lows in their shocking MLS Cup rematch loss, while Minnesota reached new (if inelegant) heights. Tom and David react to the other David's social media posts following the Galaxy's defeat, share their biggest MLS takeaways from the weekend, and wrap up with a preview of the upcoming midweek action.4:30 MLS Cup Rematch Slaughter & What Do The LA Galaxy Do25:24 Revenge For NYRB29:30 MIN Social Media vs David Beckham42:00 MLS Teams/Fans Transferring Old Clubs History44:55 FC Dallas Falling Flat47:30 Stunning PHI vs CLB Matchup51:20 FCC Attacking Locking In & Adding Kei Kamala58:00 MLS Midweek Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
David jumps on to recap a weekend that was defined more by moments off the field that on the field. He talks through the medical emergency for Savy King in LA and the rest of the NWSL weekend. Then David breaks down some big results across the top of the MLS standings. But the biggest story in MLS was the lack of fans in Nashville over fears of ICE activity in the area. 1:15: Savy King Medical Update &4:40 NWSL's Other Results5:32: MLS Results Recap10:25 Nashville's LA Brigada De Oro absent From Geodis ParkThe deportation defense hotline at 1-844-363-1423 Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
We were all locked in for a chance at up to 16 Cupsets in this round of the USOC action and boy were we disappointed. Just one lone upset (all hails the hounds) by a lower division team has David getting together with Tom & Joe Lowery (Backheeled.com) to discuss what we learned. Then they talk about their favorite stories so far, Daniel Gazdag's new contract, and look forward to an interesting weekend of action.5:30 USOC MLS vs USL Dominance13:20 Biggest Performances of The USOC Round25:25 Joe Lowery On Phoenix vs Houston36:50 Whitecaps & LAFC Recent Form w/Joe44:35 Celebrating San Diego w/Joe52:00 Tom On Gazdag's New Contract & CLB vs PHI57:35 MIN Getting Ready For Miami Test1:02:30 ORL & NER Elite Defensive Squads Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
NWSL made sure we all understood this weekend THAT WE KNOW NOTHING! Jordan and David jump in to make sense of all the wild results this weekend. Then they dig into Louisville's up and down season in light of their current injury woes. Finally they dig into a massive weekend of games coming up.9:30 Chicago Surprise Gotham15:15 Angel City Upset Washington At Row-di29:05 Young Thorns Take Down Orlando32:25 Louisville Limping Through The Season38:45 Chicago vs Spirit Preview42:55 Courage vs Orlando Preview51:20 San Diego & Thorns Must Watch Game Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Tommy Scoops is back with a vengeance ready to dive into all the biggest MLS talk like Mikal Bridges defending a last second shot. Gass and Tom dig into LAFC's Club World Cup hopes being brought back, your big questions from the MLS weekend, and of course an incredible upcoming round of USOC with some big Cupset potential.11:20 LAFC Club World Cup Play In Chance26:30 MLS Weekend Takeaways26:50 Austin FC Offensive Struggles31:15 Philly Center Mid Strength35:20 Revs Formation Change Success40:00 Top Homegrown Breakthroughs So Far In 202547:35 Vanney & LAG Struggles55:25 USOC Round Of 32 Preview1:05:48 Ice Cream Shop On KDB, Mueller & Some Homegrown Signings Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
David brings you the weekend recap with all the biggest highlights from across NWSL & MLS. The top four in NWSL all faltered this weekend in some wild games headlined by Angel City's 4-3 win at Row-di in DC. Then in MLS David digs in to the historically bad start for LA Galaxy & Montreal and then talked through the high flying attacks in the Eastern Conference. Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
The Vancouver Whitecaps are heading to their first ever Concacaf Final and David has dubbed them then ConcaCaps. Soccer journo Charlie Boehm joins David to talk all about how The Caps have made this incredible run, Sebastian Berhalter's USMNT bid and what went wrong for Miami on the other side. Then they dig into some expected high scoring matches on the slate this weekend in the league. 2:30 Vancouver's Run12:10 Sebastian Berhalter's USMNT Potential;25:30 What This Means For Vancouver And Canadian Soccer39:00 What Went Wrong For Miami1:00:00 Weekend Preview1:06:20 Dejan Jovelic Bowl In SKC vs LAG Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Soccerwise digs into the biggest breaking news stories around NWSL. Pardeep Cattry (CBS) joins David to talk about all the big questions around the NWSL application for a new 2nd division league. Then they dig into the biggest storylines so far this season around NWSL and react to the news out of Chicago that they have fired head coach Lorne Donaldson. 1:22 NWSL D2 Reserve League Conversation20:15 Best Surprise So Far In The NWSL 2025 Season31:45 Biggest Storyline Of 202536:00 Reaction To Chicago Parting Ways With Lorne Donaldson Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
It is time for the big one as we will learn who will represent MLS in the CCL final this year against on of the biggest clubs in Mexico. Tom and David breakdown the matchup heading into the second leg and what it would mean to the two clubs to win it. They also talk the breaking news around Julian Gressel joining Minnesota, Paul Pogba negotiating with DC United, and some troubling results for LAG & ATL.6:30 Gressel Heads To MIN16:00 Pogba Negotiating With DC United24:15 ConcaChampions Preview36:35 What It Means To Miami & Vancouver To Win CCL45:30 Nashville TD Performance51:45 LA Galaxy Worries In Their Winless Season Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
It was a wild weekend across North American soccer on and off the field. David brings you the top highlights touching on the latest transfers in MLS, NWSL's bid for a second division, and Jagermeister Cup action across the USL. Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Tommy Scoops is grooving his way to vacation after crushing the close of the MLS primary transfer window. So Matt Doyle steps in alongside David Gass to give instant reaction on all the late moves at the close of the window. Then they talk big picture about the window from the addition of Cashfer trades to top grades and favorite moves. 6:00 Instant Reaction To End Of Window Moves6:15 Willy Agada Trade, RSL vs Boavista & SKC Center Forward Depth Chart17:30 Frankie Amaya Loan To LAFC22:30 Robert Taylor Trade To Austin25:15 STL Bring In Xande Silva & Signing Simon Becher28:40 JMR Loan To CTL & Olger Escobar To MTL30:10 NYCFC Adding Australian International Aiden O'Neill33:10 Is Minnesota The Right Fit For Julian Gressel37:15 Ibrahim Aliyu Cashfer To CLB39:50 Thomas Mueller's Fit In MLS43:00 Cashfers Changing MLS Transfer Market53:00 Doyle's Transfer Grades1:05:15 Soccerwise's Favorite Moves So Far Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Gotham won 4-0 on Friday so have they fixed everything? NO Portland's rookies exploded on Tuesday night at home. Jordan & David dig into what we should take away from these wild games. Then they dig into the wild NWSL Championship rematch that Washington Spirit won, and KC's history making shutout streak. And of course the off the field moves never end with Angel City finally announcing their full-time head coach Alexander Straus. 5:30 Portland's Young Attack Shining20:15 Washington Injury Woes28:16 Reactions To Orlando Losing Home Undefeated Streak40:00 KC Move To First & Extend Historic Shutout Streak43:00 Houston's Rebuilding Process49:00 Angel City FC Hire Alexander Straus As New Head Coach58:45 Weekend Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
It is the most wonderful time of year for Tommy Scoops (and clearly former Revs/current Quakes players). David & Tom breakdown all the latest trades and transfers on the final day of the MLS primary transfer window. They of course also talk through the monumental news around Steve Cherundolo leaving LAFC and they prepare for the massive Inter Miami vs Vancouver semifinal coming up.10:00 Steve Cherundolo's Legacy At LAFC22:40 LAFC Replacing Dolo29:40 Referee Controversy Across The Weekend39:30 Ice Cream Shop41:20 Noel Buck Cashfer & Role In San Jose47:00 DeJuan Jones Trade Fallout52:45 Oscar Verhoeven Move To San Diego57:06 Boavista Issues Holding Up RSL Transfer For Robert Bozenik1:05:45 CCC Vancouver vs Miami Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Big weekend on and off the field across North American soccer. First David recaps all the action from a wild NWSL weekend from Washington's walking wounded get a statement victory to Gotham & San Diego's offensive explosions. Then David gives his first thoughts on Steve Cherundolo stepping away from LAFC, San Jose's next two big trades, MLS after dark insanity, and the battle atop the Eastern Conference. 1:40 Spirit Overcome Orlando, Trinity Rodman Injury Plan & NWSL Weekend Recap11:00 Steve Cherundolo Announces Plan To Step Away From LAFC16:55 San Jose Trade For DeJuan Jones & Noel Buck Cashfer21:30 MLS Weekend Recap Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Chris Albright sits with David alongside the field from GA Cup to talk about building an academy in MLS, Cincy's spending power, the Evander & Lucho experience & how a schedule change could affect roster building in MLS. Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Tom is out but the show goes on with a loaded Soccerwise episode. David is joined first by Paul Tenorio(The Athletic) to discuss where Kevin De Bruyne could land off the back of his reporting. And bigger picture where MLS stands in the push for signing players of his quality, the schedule change vote, and MLS's preparation around the World Cup. Then Vancouver Whitecaps CEO & Sporting Director Axel Schuster joins for a deep dive convo on a range of topics from their coaching change & on field success to the future of the club off the field through ownership changes & stadium plans.3:00 USOC Recap & Draw9:00 Paul Tenorio On Kevin De Bruyne's Future36:23 Paul On Potential MLS Schedule Change45:25 Vancouver Whitecaps CEO & Sporting Director Axel Schuster51:50 Jasper Sorenson's Influence & Moving On From Vanni Sartini1:04:20 Whitecaps Development Process1:12:20 Ryan Gauld Health Update1:16:40 Pedro Vite's Future1:20:19 Process Of Sale Of The Whitecaps1:23:05 Details Around A New Vancouver Stadium Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
NWSL season has resumed post international break. Jordan & David jump in to revel in the first wins of the season for Portland, Gotham & Chicago. Then they dig through some of the surprise rotation performances & the race at the top of the league between KC & Orlando. Of course they also dig into the preview of the NWSL Championship rematch coming up on Saturday. 4:25 Thorns 1st Win10:20 Utah Worries14:45 Gotham's 1st Win In Midge Purce's Return23:30 North Carolina's Attacking Woes28:55 Chicago's 1st Points Of 202536:45 Chawinga Loses Scoring Streak But KC Get Even Better & San Diego Rotation47:15 Orlando Keep Pace Atop NWSL In Seattle, But Reign Show Good Signs55:00 Angel City vs Gotham Preview59:30 Orland vs Washington Preview Of Championship Rematch Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
A massive episode of Soccerwise for all of you live from THE Generation Adidas Cup. The premier youth soccer tournament is one of David's favorite events of the year and he gets to share it with Partner In Soccerwise Calen Carr. They chat about all Calen has experienced in Florida so far, some of the best young prospects & his favorite MLS moments so far (and of course field notes!) Then David sits down with the head honcho of MLS Next Pro Charles Altchek to talk about the process of advancing youth development, added divisions in MLS Next Pro, expansion and much more.10:30 Top GA Cup Prospects So Far23:55 Calen's Field Notes Series (https://www.instagram.com/p/DGg0dY9xCgk/?hl=en)38:33 Charles Altchek On MLS Next Pro Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
It is a huge weekend in Tampa Bay as the Rowdies return home for the first time in over 200 days since the devastation of Hurricane Helene & Milton, but not just that they do so while celebrating their 50th anniversary of the clubs founding. Rowdies President Ryan Helfrick joins David to talk about celebrating that legacy, the growth of the game and the future for Tampa & USL. Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Soccerwise is back on a glorious day to revel in the pure uncut CONCACAF-ing that was this week. Tom & David cannot wait to jump on and dig through all the incredible moments from LA Galaxy's attempted comeback in El Volcan to Miami-LAFC lovefest & of course world beaters Vancouver Whitecaps epic victory. Not to be outdone Tommy Scoops has been getting in the work too with a huge piece of news for Philly & Columbus + RSL finally landing on their Chicho replacement.10:00 Whitecaps Make More ConcaChampions History24:16 Inter Miami vs LAFC Fireworks40:50 Daniel Gazdag Traded To Columbus1:05:00 RSL Close In On New DP Striker1:11:50 Jonathan Bond Returns To MLS With Houston Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
The USWNT had an up and down set of games in their gold medal rematch against Brazil. Jordan & David dig into all of the good and bad we saw in the two games. Then they dig into the WAY TOO early NWSL stats and buy and sell some team & top player performances6:00 Thoughts on USWNT Roster Decisions32:00 2031 US World Cup Hosting Announcement43:20 Olympic Soccer Expansion for 202845:00 Buy Or Sell Early Elite Attacks49:50 Buy Or Sell Early Struggling Attacks55:30 Best Early Attackers1:02:00 San Diego's Wows Us Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
It was a wild weekend the field in MLS with some big comebacks and masssive bounce back wins. But those don't even make the headlines! One of the greatest attacking players in history wants to move to MLS and the news has broken that Inter Miami holds KDB's Discovery Rights. On top of that the first place Vancouver Whitecaps who have already announced their intention to sell the club and now they have made serious moves on building a new soccer specific stadium. And of course the SW crew is stoked about the upcoming CCC quarterfinal second legs & some big weekend performances across the league.6:30 Kevin De Bruyne To Miami30:15 Thomas Mueller & Antoine Griezmann's MLS Futures39:00 Whitecaps Stadium Developments & CCC Potential53:25 Mailbag on LAG Early Season Struggle & Greg Vanney's Future1:03:20: MIA-LAFC Preview1:07:42 TFC Grinding At Miami1:12:50 SKC First Win Post Vermes1:18:00 San Diego Continue To Shine & Seattle Struggle1:23:10 Minnesota Continue To Win Against The Ball1:28:40 FCD Mailbag Question Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
The sweet warm embrace of a Liga MX side's last minute goal to devastate an MLS opponent. It is a too familiar feeling Tom & David are here to go back through an electric night of CCC (CCL) action in the quarterfinals. Not to be outdone for drama the second round of the USOC had Cupsets, PK shootouts, and red cards galore. And of course the guys talk about the latest transfers in TOR & COL and preview the big weekend coming up.6:51 Whitecaps Get CONCACAF'd21:15 Clash of Titans LAFC vs Miami34:25 LAG Trying To Right The Ship vs Tigres38:55 USOC 2nd Round Wildness Chattanooga, Portland, El Farolito & More49:20 TFC Sign New Center Mid52:00 Rapids Sign Young Star Bryce Jamison From Orange County54:30 Milan Iloski Joining San Diego From Sibling Club58:00 Ernst Tanner On Philly's Hot Start From Backheeled Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
A wild weekend of NWSL coverage has come to a close and The Soccerwise crew is here to break it all down. From Temwa Chawinga's record tying goals to some heartbreaking injuries and everything else in between. Then they talk USWNT focusing on the CB depth chart and then previewing the first Brazil game. Finally the rumors connecting the Utah Royals to a new ownership group abound how could this affect their future.4:00 Chawinga Tying Chawinga Records & KC Cruising11:05 Orlando Keeping Pace + Strong Showing From San Diego21:15 Ashley Hatch Moves In Top 5 NWSL All-Time Scorers In Spirit Win29:00 Saluting Becky Sauerbrunn & The Thorns Improvements32:00 North Carolina's Offensive Struggles39:30 Tierna Davidson's ACL Injury & How It Affects Gotham48:35 USWNT Camp Preview51:50 Debate Around USWNT CB Depth Chart1:03:50 Utah Royals Potential Ownership Change Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Never a dull moment in the sphere of North American soccer. SKC have parted ways with the longest tenured coach in MLS history, Peter Vermes. Tom & David jump on after listening into SKC ownerships press conference to discuss where this club goes from here. Then they talk about all the other big stories going on from RSL's potential sale again to CCC quarterfinals for MLS sides, a second shot at CWC for LAFC & USOC 2nd round action.11:00 Tom's Reaction To SKC Parting With Peter Vermes30:00 SKC How They Move Forward42:20 RSL Potential Sale To New Ownership51:30 Chicago Fire New u22 Signing57:45 Big MLS Weekend Takeaways For Colorado, San Diego, NYCFC & ATL1:10:00 LAFC CWC Playoff & CCC vs Miami Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Another week another weekend recap ruined by big breaking news on Monday morning. After 20 years in charge of SKC (and 23 with the club) Peter Vermes is parting ways with Sporting. David digs into his legacy as well as what went wrong to finally end Vermes' run. Then he recaps the top stories from the weekend in MLS & NWSL. 0:30 Peter Vermes Leaving SKC14:00 MLS Weekend Recap22:00 NWSL Weekend Recap Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
With national team in the review mirror Tom & David get a chance to open up the Soccerwise mailbag. They get to dig into all the wild questions you all have. If you want to get involved subscribe to our Patreon to get access to our discord where we host our mailbag. 9:10 Mailbag On The Saputos And Ownership In MLS23:55 Gio Reyna MLS DP?33:50 Has Roman Burke Been DP Level? Other MLS DP GKs?40:00 Houston Tarbell Replacements & New CB Signing46:13 Ever See An MLS vs USL All-star Game?50:30 Des Maine Menace ESPN 30 for 3059:45 Miami New Attacking Signing + Philly Preview1:05:42 Nashville vs FCC Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
The NWSL transfer window is officially closed which means there is plenty of news to sift through. On top of all the games we saw in week 2 some surprising results & clashes of titans we cover all the big signings like Geyse to Gotham FC. Soccerwise also breaks down Emma Hayes latest roster for the upcoming gold medal rematch games.2:30 Boston Legacy Name10:10 Denver Training Ground Update12:30 USWNT Roster Announcement & Futures Team22:15 USWNT Midfield Potential27:48 Mark Krikorian Stepping Down In Washington, New Signing & Loss To KC39:30 Gotham Sign Geyse On Loan + Recap of Loss To ORL46:43 Houston Sign Brazil u-20 International & Get Their First Win50:10 San Diego Sign Colombian International CB Daniela Arias & Beat Utah55:28 Portland Add Mimi Alidou To Attack & Show Well Against ACFC1:00:45 Weekend Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
It has been a busy start to the week in North American soccer. Tom & David get together to discuss the USMNT disappointment again, Jesse Marsh inspiring CANMNT & Mexico returning to the top of CONCACAF. Then they dig into the future of CF Montreal after firing their 10th coach in their 14th season in MLS. Finally they dig into some interesting early stories across the league to see if they're buying or selling.7:00 USMNT Fallout24:50 Canada's Bounce Back33:00 Mexico A Top CONCACAF36:00 CF Montreal Fire Laurent Courtois52:00 Seattle In Talks With Winger Ryan Kent54:30 Buy/Sell Segment54:40 Philly Union Top 4 In The East1:02:50 SKC vs Revs For Spoon Race1:09:00 Nashville Top 6 In The East & Andy Najar Love1:14:18 CJ Dos Santos & San Diego vs Zach Steffen & Colorado Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Phew a wild weekend of soccer is in the books. David takes you through all the headlines including a bunch of breaking news across MLS & NWSL early on Monday morning. 1:25 CONCACAF Nations League Recap9:10 MTL Fire Laurent Courtois13:20 Highlights From The MLS Weekend18:50 NWSL Weekend Recap +Geyse Signing & Mark Kikorian Stepping Down Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
The more things change the more they stay the same, disappointment in CONCACAF for the US & Canada. The guys breakdown what they saw and look forward somehow to the third place game. Then they dig into all the International absences in MLS, Houston's new DP #10 signing & preview the biggest games of the weekend as VAN & STL march towards history. Tom & David celebrate what they loved from round 1 of the US Open Cup. And last but definitely not least they interview Tommy Hodul Co-founder & VP at Oakland Roots about their expected 26k fans this weekend in their Oakland Coliseum debut & what pro-rel would mean to their club.9:24 USMNT Loss To Panama29:15 CANMNT Loss To Mexico38:30 US vs Canada Preview43:15 Houston's New DP Signing49:00 Charlotte Extend Dean Smith's Contract53:00 MLS Playing Through International Breaks & Weekend Preview1:06:00 USOC Round 1 Highlights1:15:14 Tommy Hodul (Oakland Roots VP) On Record Crowd Coming To Oakland Coliseum Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Unless you've been living under a rock this week you know USL passed a historic vote to push forward on adding promotion & relegation to the league. David & Tom jump on with some of the people living this process to get behind the scenes on how this happened, what it means, and how it could all work. They talk to guests with their different viewpoints first owner of Las Vegas Lights someone who had a vote Jose Bautista, then Phoenix Rising Team President/GM Bobby Dulle, and finally business soccer journalist Simon Evans. 7:03 Jose Bautista (Las Vegas Lights)27:47 Bobby Dulle President (Phoenix Rising)50:32 Simon Evans (https://thesoccerbusiness.com/newsletter-landing-page/) Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Soccerwise has always been FOR Denver and now we have a home! Jordan talks us through the new stadium announcement and what it means for the future of the league. Then David & Jordan dig into everything we saw Week 1 to start out NWSL season from the offensive explosions in ORL/KC & all the 1-1 ties. Finally they preview the weekend coming up with two top four clashes from last season headlining it all.1:00 NWSL Denver's New Stadium Announcement8:05 Weekend Recap9:30 Orlando Statement Win17:10 CPKC Stadium Delivering In Year 2 & Portland's Stronger Finish25:10 Reactions From Washington & Houston33:45 Bay FC's New Formation43:40 North Carolina Building On Last Year45:30 New Look Seattle & Gotham50:45 Mak Whitham's Historic Debut & How To Help Young Players1:00:00 Jonas Eidevall's 1st Game + Kennedy Fuller Balling Out1:09:00 Weekend Preview1:10:50 Washington-KC Preview1:15:04 Gotham-Orlando Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
Tom has returned from his sojourn to East Germany to regale David with the tales of his travels & soccer stardom. Now that Tom is back they dig into the big storylines of the weekend, they talk about the USOC matches they're most looking forward to, and they preview the upcoming USMNT & CANMNT Nations League semifinals.2:08 Tom's Germany Trip12:00 Vancouvers Perfect Start26:00 Miami's Depth This Year34:18 San Diego vs Columbus Soccerfest42:22 USOC Round 1 Preview51:00 USMNT CNL Preview1:03:30 CANMNT CNL Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
The Whitecaps have saved the day JUST AS DAVID CALLED IT (sorta) and so Michele rejoins the show to keep the good luck. They dig into the sad results in CONCACAF as well for Seattle, Cincy & Columbus. Then they preview the weekend coming up with some huge matches. Finally Ali Curtis SVP of Sporting Development of Major League Soccer joins to talk about using MLS Next Pro to build a pathway and growing the league.1:30 Vancouver Victory In Mexico13:00 MLS CCC Woes25:00 CCC Bracket Preview Who Can Win It31:30 Dissecting FCC Loss36:00 LAG Find The Goal40:30 Weekend Preview Top Games To Watch1:05:50 Ali Curtis Interview On MLS Next Pro In 2025 Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
David and Jordan give you all their season predictions down to the last spot in the standings. They talk through their preseason MVP predictions and all their position awards. And then they dig into every single match team by team to get you previewed for the weekend. 8:30 NWSL Player Award Predictions28:00 Standings Predictions38:30 Match By Match Weekend Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
David with a big emergency loan deal for one of the best in the game Michele Giannone (MLS Season Pass Apple TV) to fill in for Tom. First they dig into Mauricio Pochettino's Nations League roster announcement. Then they comb through the recent MLS action. They talk through Michele's favorite things so far this season, and then they put a few stumbling clubs on panic watch.7:20 USMNT Nations League Roster20:00 Mascherono's Work In Miami + New Signing29:50 Philly's Impressive Start33:25 How Surprising San Diego's Start Has Been37:20 Panic Meters Around MLS39:40 Austin45:35 Portland49:50 Houston + Duane Holmes Signing58:50 New England Revs1:05:10 Sporting KC1:08:45 LA Galaxy1:17:06 CCC Preview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
David has your weekend recap lined up to get you caught up on all the action. The Washington Spirit avenged their dual 2024 second place finishes against Orlando with a Challenge Cup trophy. Then in MLS action Seattle Sounders throttle LAFC behind a historic goal from super sub Jordan Morris, Vancouver & Philly remain perfect, and San Diego continue to impress in their debut.1:50 Challenge Cup Recap7:21 MLS Recap Jordan Morris make history + Strong Weekend for CCC Squads Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
The first game of the season is here and Soccerwise has you covered with the full match preview. First Jordan & David talk about the big news surrounding the Portland Thorns. Then they dig into how the Spirit & Pride have progressed since the NWSL Championship match and how this latest face off could play out. Then Washington Spirit starting GK and 2x NWSL GKOY Aubrey Kingsbury stops by to chat about her offseason, the new additions to the squad, goals for this season, and revenge against Orlando. Don't forget to listen to our massive team by team preview with guests Lori Lindsey & Jill Loyden from earlier this week.3:22 Portland Thorns News6:05 Challenge Cup Preview of Washington vs Orlando19:19 Aubrey Kingsbury Interview Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter
David turns back the clock for the classic CCL Fever as we hit the big time in that competition. Thee guys break down everything they saw this week in CCC(gross). Then they dig into FC Dallas's multimillion dollar center mid signing, and discuss some glaring transfer needs that can still be filled. Finally their must watch games of Week 3 in MLS. 9:30 Whitecaps Pushing Monterey19:00 Seattle Tie Cruz Azul22:44 LA Galaxy Lose 1-0 In Costa Rica29:04 FCC Tie Tigres At Home35:00 LAFC Revenge Match Against Columbus41:50 FC Dallas $4mill u22 Signing48:30 Glaring Roster Holes In Orlando, Columbus, Houston, SLC, Nashville & More1:06:50 Must Watch Week 3 SJ-MIN & Revs-Philly Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on Youtube/Twitch/Twitter