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Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, Shaka Hislop and Jeff Carlisle break down Sergino Dest joining a long list of USMNT players not attending this summer's Gold Cup. Plus Lizzy Becherano and Cesar Hernandez join the show to break down Chucky Lozano and Henry Martin exiting Mexico's squad due to injury. Ryan O'Hanlon also breaks down his USMNT depth chart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, Shaka Hislop and Jeff Carlisle break down Sergino Dest joining a long list of USMNT players not attending this summer's Gold Cup. Plus Lizzy Becherano and Cesar Hernandez join the show to break down Chucky Lozano and Henry Martin exiting Mexico's squad due to injury. Ryan O'Hanlon also breaks down his USMNT depth chart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jeff Carlisle wrote an article last week about the USMNT titled "Gold Cup absences worst-case scenario for U.S. World Cup hopes" so this episode we're diving into a question a lot of fans are wondering heading into 2026: What Are Realistic Expectations for the USMNT Heading into the 2026 World Cup?
May 24, 2025 - The good Tyler Kern is here, with Peter Welpton to help preview the final day in the Premier League and enjoy the warm fuzzies of Sunderland finding their way back. Plus Lars checks in w/ his Spurs feelings, and Jeff Carlisle help sort out all the USMNT drama. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X Listen to past episodes on The Ticket’s Website And follow The Ticket Top 10 on Apple, Spotify or Amazon Music See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 24, 2025 - The good Tyler Kern is here, with Peter Welpton to help preview the final day in the Premier League and enjoy the warm fuzzies of Sunderland finding their way back. Plus Lars checks in w/ his Spurs feelings, and Jeff Carlisle help sort out all the USMNT drama. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jeff Carlisle is one of the best known soccer reporters in America. He career covering the sports has mirrored its ascension in the United States. After transitioning out of a job in corporate America, Jeff tried his hand in writing with a focus on the beautiful game. Within a few years, she was working for ESPN and quickly emerged as one of the lead writers covering Major League Soccer and the US Men's National Team. As a result, he watched enthusiasm for soccer grow in America as both the national team and top-flight domestic league gave fans big, memorable moments. Jeff also witnessed any number of perceived setbacks; the USMNT's failure to qualifying for the 2018 FIFA Men's World Cup, the roster's subsequent transition to a younger group of talent, and then the redemption of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup is an example of seeing the ups and downs of this country's soccer growth all within a four year cycle. Carlise joined the showed to talk about that time. He first shares the story of how he go into sports writing, then discusses his perspective on the importance of the USMNT qualifying for the 2022 World Cup after missing out in 2018. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America.Visit our website for more information: FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.comSubscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice.Host: Kent MalmrosGuest: Jeff Carlisle (Senior Writer, ESPN)
ESPN FC's Jeff Carlisle, Bill Connelly and Lizzy Becherano join Luis Miguel Echegaray ahead of the start of the 30th MLS season. They debate what the future holds for MLS and whether it can become one of the top five leagues in the world. Plus, discussion on Javier Mascherano leading Lionel Messi at Inter Miami and assess the hopes of newcomers San Diego FC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On the latest episode of The San Jose Earthquakes The Soccer Hour, Ted goes over the importance of early season success for SJ, with five of their first seven games at home, and then he is joined by Jeff Carlisle of ESPN to talk USMNT, MLS, and San Jose Earthquakes news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the latest episode of The San Jose Earthquakes The Soccer Hour, Ted goes over the importance of early season success for SJ, with five of their first seven games at home, and then he is joined by Jeff Carlisle of ESPN to talk USMNT, MLS, and San Jose Earthquakes news.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
January 18, 2025 - Lars Sivertsen fills in with Peter while Arsenal lose a two goal lead to Villa, marvel at Bournemouth's fantastic run of form and Lars (as a Spurs fan) speaks to Tottenham's current woes. Plus, Jeff Carlisle from ESPN on USMNT January camp. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X Listen to past episodes on The Ticket’s Website And follow The Ticket Top 10 on Apple, Spotify or Amazon Music See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
January 18, 2025 - Lars Sivertsen fills in with Peter while Arsenal lose a two goal lead to Villa, marvel at Bournemouth's fantastic run of form and Lars (as a Spurs fan) speaks to Tottenham's current woes. Plus, Jeff Carlisle from ESPN on USMNT January camp. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the latest episode of The San Jose Earthquakes The Soccer Hour presented by NorCal Honda Dealers, Ted interviews ESPN's Jeff Carlisle on the Earthquakes announcing that five-time MLS Cup champion Bruce Arena will take over as sporting director and head coach ahead of the 2025 Major League Soccer season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the latest episode of The San Jose Earthquakes The Soccer Hour presented by NorCal Honda Dealers, Ted interviews ESPN's Jeff Carlisle on the Earthquakes announcing that five-time MLS Cup champion Bruce Arena will take over as sporting director and head coach ahead of the 2025 Major League Soccer season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In episode 416 of Futbol Americas, Seb & Herc are joined by ESPN's Jeff Carlisle and Lizzy Becherano to breakdown Lionel Messi and Inter Miami's shocking first round exit in the MLS Cup Playoffs and who is to blame for Inter Miami's failures. Plus, reaction to Mauricio Pochettino's comments on how USMNT players should be desperate for a call-up in the upcoming international window. Then, with Inter Miami's early exit, a discussion on who should be the favorite to win the MLS Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode 416 of Futbol Americas, Seb & Herc are joined by ESPN's Jeff Carlisle and Lizzy Becherano to breakdown Lionel Messi and Inter Miami's shocking first round exit in the MLS Cup Playoffs and who is to blame for Inter Miami's failures. Plus, reaction to Mauricio Pochettino's comments on how USMNT players should be desperate for a call-up in the upcoming international window. Then, with Inter Miami's early exit, a discussion on who should be the favorite to win the MLS Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode 410 of Futbol Americas, Seb and Herc are joined by Jeff Carlisle to react to Inter Miami setting a new single-season MLS points record and praise Tata Martino for what he has accomplished this season. Plus, the guys give a recap of the MLS decision day matches that happened over the weekend and give out their predictions on who will win the MLS Cup. Later on, the crew discuss Gregg Berhalter's comments regarding his USMNT firing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode 410 of Futbol Americas, Seb and Herc are joined by Jeff Carlisle to react to Inter Miami setting a new single-season MLS points record and praise Tata Martino for what he has accomplished this season. Plus, the guys give a recap of the MLS decision day matches that happened over the weekend and give out their predictions on who will win the MLS Cup. Later on, the crew discuss Gregg Berhalter's comments regarding his USMNT firing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode 407 of Futbol Americas, Seb and former USMNT goalkeeper Kasey Keller are joined by ESPN's Jeff Carlisle to dive into Mauricio Pochettino's first match as the USMNT head coach in a 2-0 victory over Panama. They also discuss his comments after the match and position battles like goalkeeper and striker. Then, ESPN's Mauricio Pedroza joins to talk about Mexico's lackluster draw against LALIGA's Valencia CF and to preview an upcoming US vs Mexico matchup. Plus, a discussion on whether Major League Soccer is a top 10 league in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode 407 of Futbol Americas, Seb and former USMNT goalkeeper Kasey Keller are joined by ESPN's Jeff Carlisle to dive into Mauricio Pochettino's first match as the USMNT head coach in a 2-0 victory over Panama. They discuss his comments after the match and position battles like goalkeeper and striker. Then, ESPN's Mauricio Pedroza joins to talk about Mexico's lackluster draw against LALIGA's Valencia CF and to preview an upcoming US vs Mexico matchup. Plus, a discussion on whether Major League Soccer is a top 10 league in the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
October 12, 2024 - Peter Welpton is joined by Master Tes to maximize the international break to catch up and take a look at how each of the four big European leagues are shaping up. ESPN's Jeff Carlisle checks in from ATX, w/ the USMNT and the debut of Pochettino. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X Listen to past episodes on The Ticket's Website And follow The Ticket Top 10 on Apple, Spotify or Amazon Music See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
October 12, 2024 - Peter Welpton is joined by Master Tes to maximize the international break to catch up and take a look at how each of the four big European leagues are shaping up. ESPN's Jeff Carlisle checks in from ATX, w/ the USMNT and the debut of Pochettino. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In episode 398, Seb & Herc are joined by Julien Laurens, Kasey Keller, and ESPN's Jeff Carlisle to break down the USMNT officially naming Mauricio Pochettino as their new head coach. Plus, Gustavo Hofman joins the show to react to some CONMEBOL action including a lackluster Brazil during the September FIFA International break. Then, a discussion on the Ballon d'Or race between Brasil's Vinicius Jr and Spain's Rodri. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In episode 398, Seb & Herc are joined by Julien Laurens, Kasey Keller, and ESPN's Jeff Carlisle to break down the USMNT officially naming Mauricio Pochettino as their new head coach. Plus, Gustavo Hofman joins the show to react to some CONMEBOL action including a lackluster Brazil during the September FIFA International break. Then, a discussion on the Ballon d'Or race between Brasil's Vinicius Jr and Spain's Rodri. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN FC's Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss when we can expect an official Mauricio Pochettino announcement, which players stand to benefit from this hire and how Matt Crocker managed to get it done. Plus, we discuss Jamie Vardy bagging another Premier League goal, the sweet sounds of a Dimitri Payet free kick and which club is officially the best run club in England.***BY THE WAY... Our new premium channel, Caught Offside Plus, is up and running! Just go to https://caughtoffside.supercast.com to sign up! Once you have access to the premium feed, check out our special "welcome episode" from June 24th (we don't think you'll be disappointed) and enjoy the additional Caught Offside content that's soon to be headed your way.And just a reminder: We've partnered up with Manscaped during the month of August! Get 20% OFF @manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code caughtoffside at MANSCAPED.com! #ad #manscapedpod---Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@caughtoffsidepod X: https://twitter.com/COsoccerpodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/caughtoffsidepod/Email: CaughtOffsidePod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In Episode 390 of Futbol Americas, Alexis and Herc are joined by Jeff Carlisle to react to reports that former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has been named the new head coach of the US men's national team. Then, a breakdown of US players abroad potentially returning to the MLS. Plus, Herc sits down with San Diego Football Club's new sporting director, Tyler Heaps, to discuss the club's MLS future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In Episode 390 of Futbol Americas, Alexis and Herc are joined by Jeff Carlisle to react to reports that former Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has been named the new head coach of the US men's national team. Then, a breakdown of US players abroad potentially returning to the MLS. Plus, Herc sits down with San Diego Football Club's new sporting director, Tyler Heaps, to discuss the club's MLS future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
July 13, 2024 - The good Tyler Kern joins Peter Welpton to hash through the firing of Greg Berhalter and who might be the next USMNT manager and ESPN's Jeff Carlisle calls in w/ his reporting on all of it. Plus previes of the Euro and Copa Finals. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X Listen to past episodes on The Ticket's Website And follow The Ticket Top 10 on Apple, Spotify or Amazon Music See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
July 13, 2024 - The good Tyler Kern joins Peter Welpton to hash through the firing of Greg Berhalter and who might be the next USMNT manager and ESPN's Jeff Carlisle calls in w/ his reporting on all of it. Plus previes of the Euro and Copa Finals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
June 22, 2024 - Master Tesfatsion returns w/ Peter Welpton to help "eat the elephant" that is The Summer of Soccer 2024. Dives into how great these Euros have been, and now the Copa America is here. ESPN's Jeff Carlisle joins to provide his coverage and insight into the USMNT. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X Listen to past episodes on The Ticket's Website And follow The Ticket Top 10 on Apple, Spotify or Amazon Music See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
June 22, 2024 - Master Tesfatsion returns w/ Peter Welpton to help "eat the elephant" that is The Summer of Soccer 2024. Dives into how great these Euros have been, and now the Copa America is here. ESPN's Jeff Carlisle joins to provide his coverage and insight into the USMNT.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the latest episode of The San Jose Earthquakes The Soccer Hour presented by Your NorCal Honda Dealers, Ted goes over the Quakes at the (roughly) halfway mark of the season, hears post game reaction after the team's loss in New York, and talks with Jeff Carlisle of ESPN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On the latest episode of The San Jose Earthquakes The Soccer Hour presented by Your NorCal Honda Dealers, Ted goes over the Quakes at the (roughly) halfway mark of the season, hears post game reaction after the team's loss in New York, and talks with Jeff Carlisle of ESPN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
March 30, 2024 - The good Lars Sivertsen is back home, but returns to the show to recap his US trip, discuss and review the Premier League day, and preview Arsenal/City. Jeff Carlisle calls in to talk USMNT Copa America expectations and Adam Belz from Scuffed, w/ his observations from the Death Star edition of Dos a Cero. And Andy from Dallas Cup, the best week in DFW. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X Listen to past episodes on The Ticket's Website And follow The Ticket Top 10 on Apple, Spotify or Amazon Music See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
From the NCAA to the MLS, from the Premier League to the World Cup, Jeff Carlisle brings his insider insights to the table, shedding light on the US Men's National Team (USMNT), the intricacies of the MLS Referees contract, and the soaring popularity of soccer in the USA. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual observer, this episode promises to be a riveting exploration of the world's game as the crew dissects the latest news, controversies, sensational plays, and standout moments of the USMNT performances this last week, including the two seemingly different teams that took the pitch in the Jamaica and Mexico games respectively. Jeff, Kevin, and Dave review the team's performance in the tournament, including their disappointing performance against Jamaica, followed by their bounce-back win over Mexico. They also discuss coaching decisions and the future of the team. Overall, they agree that the team has talent but still has a lot to prove. They also touch on the upcoming tournaments and players to watch. Their lively conversation covers various topics related to the US national team, including the depth and talent of the team, attendance levels and venue choices, challenges of scheduling competitive friendlies, the decline of the Mexican national team, the refereeing situation in MLS, changes to the US Open Cup, and factors contributing to the popularity of soccer.
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Kasey Keller react to Inter Miami's 2-0 win over Real Salt Lake in MLS season opener. Then, ESPN's Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss the latest on the PSRA and MLS negotiations. Next, the guys recap PSV's draw at home against Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 matchup. Also, we analyze the state of USMNT goalkeepers ahead of the Copa America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Wednesday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Kasey Keller react to Inter Miami's 2-0 win over Real Salt Lake in MLS season opener. Then, ESPN's Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss the latest on the PSRA and MLS negotiations. Next, the guys recap PSV's draw at home against Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 matchup. Also, we analyze the state of USMNT goalkeepers ahead of the Copa America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this weeks episode, Hernan, Primo, and Nef react to the Leagues Cup group stage draw, they give their take on Coach Wolff's along with Jader Obrian's and Damian Las's quotes from the media availability, and also give their takes on the jersey leak from EA FC24. Plus the article on Rodo from Jeff Carlisle had much to analyze. Packed episode with Patreon questions answered at the end!
On the latest episode of The Soccer Hour presented by Your NorCal Honda Dealers, Ted chats with Earthquakes defender Paul Marie, Jamon Moore of Quakes Epicenter, and Jeff Carlisle of ESPN.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The FC crew reacts to Gareth Southgate's comments calling the criticism of Harry Maguire "a joke." Then, Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss Bruce Arena's resignation from the New England Revolution and provides the latest details on the situation. Plus, a preview of both Bayern Munich-Bayer Leverkusen and Manchester United-Brighton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar recap the USMNT's 3-0 over Uzbekistan. Then, ESPN's Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss Bruce Arena's resignation from the New England Revolution. Next, the guys recap El Tri's draw against Australia. Also, we discuss Inter Miami and how they did in the absence of Messi. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This is the one where Peter & Friends are on duty. So, it's Bob Sturm w/ PL Talk, Jeff Carlisle at the USMNT game, Humphrey Ker, the "Secret Hero" of Welcome to Wrexham, Buzz w/ a Burn update and from Wylie, TX to teammate of Messi - Victor Ulloa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is the one where Peter & Friends are on duty. So, it's Bob Sturm w/ PL Talk, Jeff Carlisle at the USMNT game, Humphrey Ker, the "Secret Hero" of Welcome to Wrexham, Buzz w/ a Burn update and from Wylie, TX to teammate of Messi - Victor Ulloa.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
ESPN FC's Kay Murray, Julien Laurens, Jeff Carlisle and Sophie Lawson join to react to the USWNT being eliminated by Sweden 5-4 on penalties, their earliest exit in Women's World Cup history. Plus, the quartet also discuss the Netherlands' win over South Africa, World Cup favorites and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the weekend's Leagues Cup games- Who is the best candidate to win? How do you explain Austin's Leagues Cup struggles? And most importantly... Where is Messi? Next, they examine the potential moves of Yunus Musah, Julian Araujo, and Matt Turner. Additionally, did Sergiño Dest's performances in the summer friendlies cost him his spot with Barcelona? Lastly, Jeff Carlisle joins the show to provide insight in the USWNT camp prior to their last group stage game versus Portugal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The United States Women's National Soccer Team has established themselves as one of the most dominant powerhouses in sports - ever. In the eight Women's World Cups played, USA has won four of them, reached the semifinals each tournament, and has never finished lower than third place. As this edition of the team takes the field for the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, we'll see the familiar faces of Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan, Julie Ertz, Rose Lavelle, and Kristie Mewis among others – but there's also 14 players on the roster making their World Cup debut. This year's squad is no exception to the expectations on their shoulders - and are well aware of the additional pressure that comes with the prospect of winning three World Cups in a row - something no team, men's or women's, has ever accomplished. So today, with a three-peat on the line, Jeff Carlisle tells us what we can expect to see from a USWNT that continues to chase history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This is the one where Andy & Peter get into that week's stunning news of Greg Berhalter's return as manager of the USMNT, and the insanity of the 3-0 win over Mexico. ESPN's Jeff Carlisle joins in from the scene in Vegas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Friday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar discuss the appointment of Gregg Berhalter as head coach of the U.S. National Team. ESPN's Jeff Carlisle joins the show to offer insight on the negotiations between Berhalter and U.S. Soccer. Then, the guys preview the Concacaf Nations League final between Canada and the USMNT. Who hold the edge? Also, we analyze the Mexican National Team after their elimination at the hands of the U.S. How can the FMF fix the program? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar react to the report of Matt Crocker becoming U.S. Soccer's sporting director. Jeff Carlisle joins the show to give insight on the deal. Then, we discuss Wrexham's promotion to the English fourth tier. We debate, are Wrexham more popular than MLS? Also, Hartford Athletic's Tab Ramos joins the show to preview his team's U.S. Open Cup matchup against New England Revolution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza react to U.S. Soccer's findings on the Berhalter investigation. ESPN's Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss the repercussions on Berhalter and Reyna's. Then, we guys debate which World Cup snub will be on USMNT's Nations League roster. Also, we recap the weekend action in Liga MX, USL and MLS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar are joined by ESPN senior writer Jeff Carlisle to discuss the latest on USSF's negotiations for the head coaching position with the USMNT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices