Sockers Overtime

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT We've got two match recaps for you, one better than the otherWhat's it going to take to beat Chihuahua? We'll ask special guest Felipe GonzalezMonterrey is a special team, but are they also living well? And, has Baltimore blasted away their playoff hopes? We'll examine the cases in MASL News…In Sockers news, we've got all the details of Fan Fest for Sunday!

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT Country Night backfires on the San Diego Sockers as the club takes its worst home loss in modern history! We've got the recap ahead…What can the Sockers do better to get back to that championship form? We've got the two biggest keys to a turnaround aheadDid Kansas City save their playoff lives last night? Should the Sockers talk trade with the Comets? We'll talk about it and more in MASL News…This weekend, it's the last chance to dance with Chihuahua this regular season, we've got a double match preview and double specialty kit reveal in Sockers news…

ON THE SHOW TONIGHTWho's left to play? San Diego is as banged up as we've EVER seen them, but there could be some good news on the horizon…Special guest Juan Salazar makes his Sockers Overtime debut to talk about his transition from outdoor to indoor, and more!The Sockers play, and win, three matches in six days…we've got ALL the highlights from the busiest week of the season in a triple match recapscoring in Ontario and much more!In MASL News, Baltimore keeps pushing and Kansas City keeps sinking, a Comets star announces he's off the team, and Dallas wins! Dallas Wins!We'll scoot our boots to break down all the fun on Country Night in Sockers news…

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT Two matches against Chihuahua, two losses, one question: what's up? We'll look back at Friday night's road loss and figure out how the Sockers can better match up with the Savage…Special guest Rene Ortiz joins us to give the coaching staff's point of view as the Sockers head into a defining stretch of matches…Tacoma rising, Texas falling, and has KC bottomed out? We'll examine the standings…BUSY week ahead, three matches before our next show, we'll look at them all in Sockers news

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers travel to Texas and take all six points home from the Lone Star State, we've got a pair of match recaps for youIt's the week of the Mexico trip, and we've got the captain on the show, something feels right about this…we'll talk to Kraig Chiles at 5:30A trip through the West didn't slow down the Flash, but the road was very unkind to KC, we'll talk about it in MASL NewsAnd, it's the showdown everyone is waiting for on Friday, we'll preview the Sockers and Savage as well as our watch party and English-language broadcast

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT* One of the most controversial matches in MASL history, with a fallout that will carry a LONG tail…We're gonna talk about all of it, from blown calls to red cards…* Oh, and the Sockers beat St. Louis too, highlights to follow…* The East is shaken up by a falling Comet, while suspensions look to change the balance of the Western race, we'll go through it all in MASL News…* And we'll wrap up with some good news, the exclusive reveal of this season's third kits is coming up on Sockers Overtime!

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT A rare quiet weekend for the Sockers, who made their noise last Wednesday with a solid win, and the goal of the year…we'll bike our way through the victory at Empire…Special guest Gabriel Costa checks in to talk about his adjustment to San Diego, playing the Strykers for the first time, and learning the ropes of tough back-to-back weekendsSpeaking of which…here comes another tough back-to-back weekend with interstate travel, we'll preview both matches in Sockers newsKansas City finds out how tough it is to win in Mexico, while Monterrey continues to run the show…all the latest in MASL News, ahead on the show of record in the league, Sockers Overtime!

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT It was one of the most shocking games we've seen in 15 years: the Sockers nearly shut out on their home floor…we'll break down the breakdowns in a 5-1 loss to Chihuahua……but the weekend was only half-bad, there was the good as well, a 6-5 win in Tacoma…we'll talk to the star of that match, goalkeeper Xavier Snaer-Williams, at the bottom of the hour…Is Monterrey going to go 24-0? Is Harrisburg going to go 0-24? We'll reset our MASL Tiers in this week's MASL News…Plus, we've got another Cup for the cupboard, a rescheduled home date that's now official, and a rookie making a splash in Sockers News, all ahead on Sockers Overtime…

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers get washed out, indoors! We'll explain what happened at Pechanga Arena and what's coming up this weekendSan Diego's signed one of their college draft picks, we'll let you know about Juan Salazar and when he might make his Sockers debut…Special Guest Oscar Sanchez will join us live from Monterrey at the bottom of the hour to recap the Flash's sweep of Chihuahua, and the state of fútbol rapido sur de la frontera…In MASL News, some UCFC blues, as Utica drops two road matches, and another Mexican superstar signs in Empire, it's all ahead on the show of record in the MASL, Sockers Overtime

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT Another win for the Sockers, as the boys put together their most complete performance of the season on Saturday night…we'll recap a convincing win over TacomaSpecial guest Tavoy Morgan will join us to talk about his development as a target, dance moves and more! We've got another week of results to ponder in MASL News, who's the favorite in the East? I don't think I'll change my mind, but maybe…Last but not least, time to line them up for Sunday's showdown, the Media Game roster reveal!

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT Two nights, two states, two matches, two wins…we've got a lot to recap from a busy Sockers weekendSpecial guest Guerrero Pino will join us to talk about the club's 4-0 start, the challenges of a weekend back-to-back, and how the defense took a stand on Sunday nightAn interesting weekend of results has started to separate the contenders from the pretenders, we'll break it all down in MASL News…Should Brandon Escoto see more time at forward? How would that even work? Something to chew on in Sockers News…

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers were tested in Tacoma but used a big fourth quarter to put another win away, we've got the highlights you DIDN'T see on Saturday night…San Diego is built on defense but so far, it's been six allowed per match…we've got the captain of the defense, Cesar Cerda, joining us live to talk about what's going right, what could go better, and his thoughts on facing Marco Fabián this Sunday…It's going to be a *very* tough weekend of travel, and perhaps a couple of traps waiting to be sprung on the Sockers…we've got a pair of match previews to get to, plusMonterrey catches a Wave in Milwaukee, the Baltimore Bust go flop again, and did they trade for William Vanzela and Max Ferdinand or didn't they? We've got a lot of MASL News to discuss

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers are off and running! We'll recap a dynamic debut for the home team in Sunday's 11-6 win over Tacoma, plus revisit the emotions of Brian Farber's farewellOur special guest tonight is a man who picked up where he left off last year, putting up a multi-point effort in his first match: Felipe Gonzalez will join us at 5:30Is Monterrey that good, or is Dallas that bad? We'll look back at some wild results from the weekend in MASL News, plus…A new signing in Empire is designed to shake up the league, but will a former Liga MX star bring the juice to the IE? Tony and I share our thoughts coming up, on the show of record in the MASL…

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT Here we go! It's season 10 of the MASL, season 15 of the modern Sockers and a battle for a 17th all-time championship begins Sunday when the Tacoma Stars come knocking at Pechanga Arena, we've got a full match previewOn a show this big, we've got to go to the top, we have Sockers director of player personnel and assistant coach Chiky Luna as our special guest, coming up at the bottom of the hourThanksgiving weekend gave us four sides of MASL action and let's just say, Empire struck out…we'll recap it all in MASL News and get you ready for a huge week of indoor soccer next on Sockers Overtime…

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT We're one week closer to Opening Night and have plenty to show and tell, including the new uniforms for this season!The MASL season starts this week! We'll look at the opening slate of games and make some premature predictionsThis week's guest is Brian Farber, he'll join us live at 5:30 with a special announcement about our first match(First aired live on Twitch, Tuesday 11/21). Join us for the live show every Tuesday at 5pm PT at twitch.tv/sandiegosockers

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT Training camp is underway, you'll hear from Kraig Chiles and Gabriel Costa after the first day at Bradley ParkOur first live special guest of the year is Drew Ruggles, who's finally made his way to San Diego We're looking to bring together the supporters of soccer in San Diego for the home opener, special announcement ahead! Last week Empire traded away the King, now they've traded for a multi-time champion, we'll talk about in in MASL News

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT We're less than four weeks away from the season opener, time to get excited for this season's promotional schedule and theme nights, we'll detail them all…A major trade rocks the MASL, as The King takes his crown East…we'll talk through the latest shakeup in the Empire on MASL News…How do the Sockers stack up, and how will they lineup? We'll give you a robust roster preview……and last but not least, time to win over some new hearts, we'll show you how the club is turning around some Loyal heartbreak…

Sockers Overtime S6E1: The Long Goodbye ON THE SHOW TONIGHT we welcome in a new co-host and say farewell to anotherThe league has new conferences and a new playoff format, we'll figure it out for youWe will tour the Sockers schedule and set the stage for a yearlong farewell to the Grand Old ArenaA wild day at the WMF World Cup sends both the US and Mexico packingWelcome to all live on Twitch, those next-day on YouTube or podcast Where have we been? Welcome in Tony, talk 2balls Farewell Jerry and Nate Purpose of show, schedule (Tuesdays) MASL RESET FOR 2023-24 13 teams (no Florida, no Guadalajara (yet))West: SD, Chihuahua, Empire, Texas (Mesquite), Tacoma, DallasEast: Baltimore, KC, St Louis, Milwaukee, Monterrey, Harrisburg, UticaTop 4 per conference make the playoffs, home-home with knockout gameSOCKERS RESET Signed: Gabriel Costa (3 years)Signed: Drew Ruggles (4 years)Re-signed: Cerda, Cardenas, Christian Gutierrez, Leo (5 years)Departed to Monterrey: Ismael Rojo, Pollo, Irvin MojicaDeparted to Empire: Jurado (Paul Wright, Paul Dougherty)SCHEDULE let's go through it game by gamePromotional scheduleLong goodbye to the arenaNEWS WMF Wipeout!Uzi signs in Texas, could Franck be next?

ON TONIGHT'S SHOW The MASL season is over and the Savage are champs, we'll recap the Ron Newman Cup FinalsIt's end-of-year wrap-up time, we'll look back at the Sockers season and the key moments that defined it along the wayOur second annual OT Awards will highlight the best performances of the seasonIt was a year of growth for the MASL, we'll look ahead to what could be coming next season

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT And just like that, it's over. We'll recap the stunning end to the season on Friday night at Pechanga ArenaWe've got audio from Phil Salvagio right after the season ended, Sockers general manager Sean Bowers will help us pick up the pieces and think to the future in our featured interview at the bottom of the hourIt's Baltimore vs Chihuahua for all the marbles as both #1 seeds go down in the semifinals, we've got an announcement on MASL NewsWe'll announce our second round of Season Ticket Member renewal winners in Sockers News!

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT Here we are again, home and on the brink against ChihuahuaWe'll look back at a frustrating Match OneDefender Mitchell Cardenas will join us live ahead of the final practice before the matchA WILD week of MASL Gonna MASL, and we'll probably rant some more about the awards

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers make a dominant statement against Mesquite, we'll recap both matches from the opening roundSpecial guest Juan Gonzalez will talk about his journey back into the starting lineup and help preview the semifinal showdown against ChihuahuaWe've already seen TWO knockout games and an OT thriller in the East, we'll look at everything happening in the Ron Newman Cup playoffs in MASL NewsPlayoff schedules and watch party plans galore in Sockers News!

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers wrap up the regular season in style, we'll recap home wins over Milwaukee and TacomaIt's playoff time, and the MASL's gonna MASL. All the problems with the play-in game and what it's doing to potentially mess up the Ron Newman Cup playoffsJuan Manuel Rojo will join us live at 5:30 to do a 1-v-1 speed burst down the left wall and scoreAll the Play-In Game permutations, possible watch parties and more in Sockers News

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers beat Empire in a thriller and Monterrey in a grinder, improving to 20-2…we'll recap both matches from an exciting weekendI'll make the case for why Boris Pardo should win this year's MVP, and what he could do to lock it downOur special guests are the braintrust behind Villita FC, the team being entered into The Soccer Tournament this July with Sockers players and coaches…General Manager Fuji Avdic joins us with all the details for what should be a fun summer…In MASL News, the most likely playoff scenarios as we head into a madcap final weekend, and In Sockers news, some major announcements surrounding our next season!

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT Two intense matches, six points and a second MASL Supporters Shield, we'll recap a busy weekend at Pechanga ArenaSpecial guest Felipe Gonzalez will join us to talk about his best season as a member of the SockersMoving Weekend has led to some fascinating possible playoff scenarios, we'll break it all down in MASL NewsWe'll look ahead to Friday's Military Night and another big jersey auction for a special cause

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT San Diego gets a big result in Ontario but makes it anything but easyDo the Sockers have a discipline issue? We'll talk about another post-match dustupSpecial guest Chiky Luna joins us to talk about how the Sockers can tighten things up on the march to the MASL Supporters Shield, and also to discuss a new summer tournament featuring many familiar facesIn MASL News, I'll tell you the team I believe will come out of the East, and how the Sockers could clinch the Shield by Sunday

ON TONIGHT'S SHOW We'll recap an easy win on Alumni Night as the past and present came togetherSpecial guest Leonardo de Oliveira makes his triumphant return to Sockers OvertimeZach Reget's explosive interview over the weekend will be front-and-center in MASL NewsTime to get on the bus for a Thursday night showdown in Ontario, we'll preview it all……and wrap things up with a Frontwave Arena update

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT * The Sockers go south of the border without seven players and STILL get all six points* We'll break down the dramatic win in Chihuahua and a technical triumph in Monterrey* Alumni Night is this Saturday! We'll reveal this year's Alumni Game teams and talk live with 1982-83 MVP Alan Mayer* The path to the MASL Shield is now well paved, we'll look at an important weekend of results in MASL News* ROAD TRIP! All the details for next Thursday's Sockers fan invasion of the Empire

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT A bad weekend in Texas has an even worse finishHow do the Sockers turn it around short-handed in Mexico? We're gonna ask the captain, Kraig ChilesWe're just here so we don't get fined

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers Lose! Stop the Presses! I mean…we REALLY got thumped by Empire, gotta break it downA bounce-back in Tacoma still held some nervous moments, two match recaps coming your way to start the showTwo suspensions bring controversy to the week, we'll talk about how social media played a regrettable role for one teamSpecial Guest Brian Farber is back to talk about his bounce-back into the lineupIn MASL News, Zach Reget gets traded…again! And a huge loss for Chihuahua in MesquiteWe're already thinking ahead to next week's Watch Party in Sockers News

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers run their win streak to 30, now comes the hard part Special guest Charlie Gonzalez talks to us about his second season in San Diego and getting ready for another SoCal showdown with EmpireThe Harrisburg-Florida trade finally happens, and both Mexican clubs change their head coaches in the same week! We've got a spicy edition of MASL NewsWe'll get ready for another Watch Party at the Dana in Sockers News

(Recorded January 31 live on Twitch)ON TONIGHT'S SHOW The Sockers win the Match of the Year (so far) and yet, seemingly have no control in teh Wild Wild WestWe've got not one but TWO special guests, as we'll hear both from ace defender Guerrero Pino, and Mr #100, Boris Pardo!Has Empire moved into the inner ring of Ron Newman Cup contenders? We'll explore in MASL NewsWe'll look ahead to one of the most fun nights of the year, as Star Wars Night approaches on Friday against Mesquite

ON THE SHOW TONIGHT The Sockers are on a roll again! Breaking down a record-setting weekend in Harrisburg with a pair of wins over the HeatSpecial Guest Cesar Cerda will join us to talk about the challenge ahead this week on SundayThe Empire is striking back while Monterrey is hanging on…we'll give you the REAL METRIC you need to determine the MASL standingsWe'll look ahead extensively to what might be the home match of the year, as Chihuahua comes to San Diego for the only time this seasonIt's STAR WARS KIT REVEAL NIGHT and we are joined by Director of Merchandise Ezra Burdette for the big moment! Prepare to get excited

ON TONIGHT'S SHOW The Sockers keep it rolling with a rugged win against Kansas City, we'll break down the big difference maker in the matchWe catch up with our special guest, one of the MASL's top on-ball defenders, Mitchell CardenasIs there a new contender emerging in the ultra-competitive West? We'll talk about red-hot Tacoma and the rest of the big games from the weekendTime to head East for back-to-back matches in Pennsylvania, we'll talk about the watch party for Saturday's match!

ON TONIGHT'S SHOW We look back at six points gained in 24 hours, as the Sockers sweep a home and home with DallasSpecial guest Erik Burgrud will join us to preview Sunday's East-West showdown with Kansas CityThere was another game on Sunday, we will look back at the Media GameFrom watch parties to bus trips to pet adoptions, we've got a full slate of Sockers and MASL news to chew onDon't forget, you can watch Sockers Overtime live Tuesdays at 5pm PST on our Twitch channel, twitch.tv/sandiegosockers

The Sockers were idle last week, but the MASL was notMonterrey and Chihuahua deliver big wins on the road in the EastSpecial guest Felipe Gonzalez joins us to preview a two-match weekendWe'll look at the difficulty of an interstate back-to-back and reveal the rosters for this year's Media Game

ON TONIGHT'S SHOW We'll look back at one of the most successful calendar years in Sockers historyIt was a quiet week in the MASL, but there's going to be plenty of noise this weekend with seven matches including some intra-conference showdownsThe time is here, we'll reveal our third kit video and the jersey itself to wrap up the program, and we'll talk to the designer!

ON TONIGHT'S SHOW The Sockers ride to 3-0 but are served notice: there's a new contender in townSockers captain Kraig Chiles will be our special guest at the bottom of the hourIs it time to reshuffle our thoughts on the Western conference?The MASL holds its first-ever College Draft, in the middle of the season

ON TONIGHT'S SHOW* The Sockers open their season with back-to-back wins over Empire!* Special guest Tavoy Morgan joins us at the bottom of the hour to talk about his opening match hat trick and more* After a full weekend of action, who's up and who's down in the MASL so far?* Weekend preview of the Sockers' Sock Toss Night against Mesquite

On tonight's show, Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez discuss some shocking results to start the MASL Western Conference regular season, and a huge signing for Empire that could put them back in the mix. The boys reveal the team's home & road kits on the air, then welcome in veteran midfielder Brian Farber to preview the start of the regular season. Then, the guys offer a more complete preview of the weekend's matches at and vs Empire.

Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez look at the first weekend of MASL action and a new rule change that will affect goalkeepers heavily. Then, Sockers stalwart and defending Goalkeeper of the Year Boris Pardo is our special guest, discussing the opening week of Sockers training camp. Lastly, the guys go through the rosters of MASL Western Conference teams for a conference preview.

Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez return after a month-long hiatus (episode recorded on November 22) to discuss the MASL's new playoff format, the Sockers' promotional schedule, and to introduce special guests Tony and Chiva from 2BallsandaMic, the new Spanish Language broadcast team for the Sockers' 2022-23 season.

Craig Elsten and Jerry Jimenez are back for another season of Sockers Overtime! In the season premiere (recorded on October 18), Craig and Jerry set the stage for the Sockers' attempt at a MASL three-peat, and take an in-depth look at the 2022-23 regular season schedule, including new teams and new conferences.

Kraig Chiles, Brian Farber, Anthony Medina, Eduardo "El Vaquero" Velez and host Craig Elsten gather at the CaliFino Sub-Limit Lounge to discuss the Sockers' 2012-13 PASL championship season, completing #TheStreak, the birth of #SockersMagic and the club's fourth consecutive championship.

The third of our four 2022 summer #TheChampionships retrospective panels gets juicy with full coverage of the 2011-12 PASL-Pro championship season! In 2011-12, the Sockers went 24-0 while winning three trophies, pushing their winning streak within four games of the all-time record. Guests: Brian Farber, Chris Toth, Eduardo "El Vaquero" VelezHost: Craig ElstenProducer/Director: Jerry Jimenez

Craig Elsten is joined by Sockers legends Kraig Chiles, Brian Farber, Anthony Medina and Scotty Martin to go through the 2010-11 PASL-Pro championship season, where the Sockers defeated Guadalajara for the league crown, and Cincinnati for the U.S. Open Cup.

In the first of four summer panel discussions hosted at the CaliFino Sub-Limit Lounge, Sockers Overtime host Craig Elsten is joined by a panel of four players from the 2009-10 championship season:Paul WrightChiky LunaNate HetheringtonDiego RoviraThe group goes back to remember the restart of the Sockers franchise in 2008, preparing for the 2009-10 season, and winning the PASL North American Championship for 2009-10.

Craig Elsten is back with a quick summer update on what's happening around the Sockers' front office, including an exciting announcement about upcoming content. Then, we dig into the new naming rights deal for the arena being built in Oceanside, as Frontwave Arena has been named on a 10-year deal. We meet Frontwave Credit Union Bill Birnie to discuss how the naming rights deal came to pass, and then get an arena construction update from Watkins Landmark Constrution CEO Jody Watkins.

Craig Elsten and Sockers GM Sean Bowers get together in the CaliFino Sub-Limit Lounge to discuss the challenges and successes on and off the field for the San Diego Sockers in 2021-22, as well as a look at the state of the MASL.

Craig Elsten is joined by Sockers captain Kraig Chiles to take a deep dive into the past championship season, from preseason through the Finals.

Craig Elsten begins our favorite series of podcasts: championship bonus exit interviews! Defender Mitchell Cardenas joins the program from Texas via Zoom, talking about what helped build the best defense in the MASL, the key games along the way to the Ron Newman Cup, and more!