Podcasts about midfielders

Today's episode is sponsored by Better Help! Sign up and get 10% off at betterhelp.com/Paddock. Check out our new Stretford Paddock Merchandise: https://stretfordpaddock.shop/ Is the role of the out-and-out defensive midfielder dead and is the traditional number six exactly what United need to complete our midfield overhaul?! Join Joe, Jay and Stephen Howson for Off the Bar to find out what we need! Chapters: 0:00 - Intro 5:05 - Replacing Casemiro 10:25 - Newcastle 16:00 - Aurelien Tchouameni 24:30 - Class of 92 Importance 33:15 - Outgoings 42:10 - United at the World Cup 44:30 - Rivals Strengthening? 46:10 - Ste's Stories Become a member! - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7w8GnTF2Sp3wldDMtCCtVw/join Stretford Paddock has content out EVERY DAY, make sure you're subscribed for your Man United fix! - https://bit.ly/DEVILSsub

Duff has a look at the midfielders in today's edition of Top 5 - Take 5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After the weekend of AFL action, Mark Duffield gives his thoughts on the midfielders in todays Top 5 - Take 5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex James and Simon Bajkowski try not to get too depressed about England's semi-final defeat to Argentina in this week's episode. They discuss why they believe Manchester City has the best midfielders in the 2026 World Cup, and their grumbles about the Third Place Playoff between England and France. Later on, they chat about ticket prices for the next season, and why it encourage more fans to watch games at the Etihad. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/talkingcity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

SOCCER: Galway United midfielder Abbie Callanan with Galway Bay FM's Mike Rafferty before their All-Island Cup Final against  Shelbourne 

Much like the All Blacks, Ireland have started the Nations Championship off strong – claiming victory over Australia and Japan. They're travelling to Eden Park this weekend, aiming to crack open the Fortress and break the All Blacks' 52-match unbeaten streak. Former Irish midfielder Gordon D'Arcy joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to discuss the upcoming match. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Luke is here with all the latest Liverpool news. According to reports, Liverpool have initiated contact with Wolves for Brazilian midfielder Joao Gomes, after his proposed move to Atletico Madrid collapsed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duff has a look at the midfielders in today's edition of Top 5 - Take 5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mornings with Mark Duffield hits your airwaves from the SEN WA Studio. We kick things off with Duffs Editorial and Four Thoughts. He is then joined by Craig O'Donoghue, Scotty Watters and Mick Glassborrow. Segments include Questions and Answers, Best Young Player and Top 5 - Take 5 Midfielders. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Manchester United has successfully finalized an agreement to acquire Aston Villa midfielder Youri Tielemans after activating a £35 million release clause in his contract.This unexpected deal advanced swiftly after United's intended £35 million transfer for Atalanta midfielder Éderson fell through due to a medical concern identified during his assessment. Transfer specialist Fabrizio Romano has provided his signature "Here we go" confirmation for Tielemans, who has opted for the Old Trafford project over other competing offers. The 29-year-old Belgian international is set to undergo his medical examination tomorrow.United triggered a specific £35 million (€41m) release clause, facilitating straightforward negotiations despite Aston Villa's hesitance to part with the player. In the meantime, Tielemans rejected a new contract proposal from Aston Villa as well as other external offers, demonstrating a strong inclination to play under manager Michael Carrick.Tielemans experienced a minor hamstring injury during the warm-up prior to Belgium's World Cup quarter-final loss against Spain. However, the injury is not considered long-term, and United anticipates that he will be prepared for pre-season training.He is included in a significant summer midfield overhaul by Carrick following the departure of Casemiro and a serious knee injury to Manuel Ugarte. This agreement coincides with the same day that United completed and officially announced the £48 million signing of midfielder Andrey Santos from Chelsea.

The World Cup semifinal lineup is officially locked in! Jude Bellingham single-handedly rescues the Three Lions from the brink of elimination, defending champions Argentina break a fierce Swiss resistance, and major tournament fatigue completely takes over the bracket!Welcome back to World Cup Daily #41. Day 26 of the World Cup 2026 is officially wrapped. Today, Grandpapa Mac Chris is joined by John to break down an exhausting Tuesday of high-stakes quarterfinal action, mapping out the remaining path to the final as players begin to completely wilt under the intense physical demands of an extended tournament format.We break down the tactical breakthroughs and touchline drama unfiltered.⏱️ MID-SHOW HYDRATION BREAK

The statement from South Africa's Minister of Sport, Gayton McKenzie, addresses the unexpected and tragic death of Jayden Adams, a midfielder for Bafana Bafana and Mamelodi Sundowns, who passed away at the age of 25.His death was confirmed on July 11, 2026, occurring just weeks after he played a pivotal role in his nation's remarkable journey during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Adams participated in all three group-stage matches, contributing to South Africa's advancement to the knockout phase of the World Cup for the first time in history. Earlier that year, he celebrated victory in the CAF Champions League with the prominent domestic club, Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.McKenzie disclosed that Adams competed while enduring profound personal sorrow during the tournament, taking to the field against the Czech Republic mere hours after receiving the news of his grandmother's passing.His body was found at a residence in Cape Town, leading local authorities to initiate an investigation. A definitive cause of death has yet to be established, and officials have requested privacy for his family during this difficult time. Tributes have been received from around the world, including messages from the South African Football Players Union (SAFPU) and FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

In this episode I'm joined by Kaya Kaynak to talk about Arsenal's pursuit of Bruno Guimaraes who has told Newcastle he wants to leave to join the champions. It has all the hallmarks of a protracted saga, so we examine it from all sides, and try and work out what this deal might cost in the context of other central midfield transfers this summer and in recent seasons. There's also discussion of our other CM options, why selling Ethan Nwaneri might be consequence of spending big on other players, William Saliba's reported ongoing back problems and how much that might impact what we need to do defensively in the transfer market, as well as a look at the World Cup, Mikel Merino's vital goal for Spain, England and Norway facing off with lots of Arsenal interest there, and lots more besides.Get extra bonus content and help support Arseblog by becoming an Arseblog Member on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/arseblog Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Growing up in LA, Lily Nabet didn't foresee pro soccer in her future — but here she is, preparing for her sixth season in the pro ranks. She made the move from NWSL side Angel City FC to the USL Super League's Carolina Ascent at the beginning of the calendar year, and she's found a new home in a familiar place, as she played collegiately at Duke. She joins the Urban Pitch Podcast to discuss her career journey, Persian background, and thoughts on the 2026 World Cup. (01:20) World Cup fever in the U.S. and the tough breaks for the Iran national team (07:49) Growing up Persian in Los Angeles (10:30) Getting drafted by Angel City FC and her college experience at Duke (19:00) Going to the USL Super League and differences between the NWSL (24:33) Getting into fashion and her personal style (34:09) The upcoming USL Super League season with Carolina Ascent (40:26) What Lily's been listening to Cast Hosts: Ramsey Abushahla, Julio Monterroza, & Brigitte Flores Producers: Roy Cho & Allen Paez Subscribe to our newsletter for more interviews and latest news on street football, freestyle, and urban culture, read more about soccer culture on our website, and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and Facebook. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Marcus Buckland and George Sessions are back together to talk about another new signing for Spurs after Sandro Tonali joined in a £100 million deal. What will Tonali bring? Who will be targeted next by Roberto De Zerbi? How much will Vicario and Romero cost? Is it right to let Vuskovic join Brighton? Who helped Tottenham recoup £21.4 million for Dragusin? And could it be coming home after England win again at the World Cup? #tottenhamhotspur #spurs #tottenham #coys #thfc #robertodezerbi #mateusfernandes #sandrotonali #juniorkroupi #rafaelleao #lukavuskovic #radudragusin #harrykane #richarlison #dominicsolanke #premierleague #newcastleunited #daniellevy #nufc #newcastle #mufc #manunited #djedspence #savinho #football #soccer #footballpodcast #soccerpodcast #sport #thetottenhamway #newepisode #opinion #reaction #sport #sportpodcast #transfers #transferwindow #2026WorldCup #MexicovEngland #Wimbledon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin Dwyer describes the ceremony held at Tuam Stadium this on Sunday morning (5th July 2026).

Everton have completed the signing of Hayden Hackney from Middlesbrough for an undisclosed fee. EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/efc Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee.  In this episode of the Royal Blue Podcast, host Ian Croll sits down with Teesside Live's Middlesbrough reporter, Craig Johns, to get the absolute lowdown on Everton's new midfielder, Hayden Hackney. With Hackney officially an Everton player, we bring in the expert insight to find out exactly what Evertonians can expect from their potential new signing. On the agenda: ⚽ What type of player is he? Craig breaks down Hackney's key attributes, his playing style, and what makes him such a highly-rated talent.

Jack Flintham and Tyrone Marshall discuss Tottenham's stunning £85million deal for United target Mateus Fernandes. The club weren't willing to match West Ham's valuation of the midfielder - so where will they end up spending the cash for their priority position? Download SAILY in your app store and use our code MANCHESTER at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase! For further details go to https://saily.com/manchester.

The US Men's National Team is on a roll, and their win against Bosnia and Herzegovina has left fans buzzing. But what's behind their success, and what can we expect from their next match against Belgium? Ted Ramey dives into the details of the team's performance and shares their thoughts on the controversy surrounding the red card. One of the key takeaways is the importance of the midfield in the team's success. Ted and the fellas highlight the work rate and the midfield's ability to win the ball.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apple TV & Former USWNT Midfielder Kacey White Talks USA-Bosnia & World Cup StandoutsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, the team tackles the pressing question of who Chelsea should keep, sell, or loan from their roster of midfielders. We'll break down each player's performance, potential, and fit within the squad. The team also talk the latest from this weekend's news and as always also answer some listener questions.RUNNING ORDER:00:00 The Start & Shevva's Shoutouts!15:46 News: Granit Xhaka AGREES Terms with Chelsea, Enzo Maresca's Apology & Chelsea's New Badge31:33 Keep, Sell or Loan: Midfielders55:37 Quaresma's QuestionsIf you have a question for the team then contact them on Twitter at @AtTheBridgePod(This episode was recorded on 29th June 2026)*** Please take the time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your pods. It means a great deal to the show and will make it easier for other potential listeners to find us. Thanks!*** Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/b3arBztQjnThis episode is proudly supported by Head In The Game, a charity using football to support mental health and wellbeing. Check out their free programs at headinthegame.co.uk and follow them on social media to learn more._______________________________________________Get In Touch With Us:Twitter - twitter.com/AtTheBridgePodInstagram - Instagram.com/AtTheBridgePod#CFC #CHELSEA

Join luke as he reacts to all the latest Aston Villa transfer news, On the show Luke talks about Sunderland and Brighton holding firm interest in Lamare Bogarde. Football content awards link, remember its BEST CLUB CONTENT CREATOR PREMIER LEAGUE -  https://footballcontentawards.com/2026/06/25/nominations-now-open-for-the-football-content-awards-2026/ #avfc #astonvilla #premierleague

The All Whites are hoping to make history today, as they stare down the barrel of their upcoming clash against Belgium. The Kiwi side needs to secure victory today in Vancouver, or they'll exit the tournament at the group stage. Louis Verstraete plays for Auckland FC, but he was born and raised in Belgium, and he joined Piney to discuss the conflict. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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On today's show, Pat, AJ Hawk, and the boys chat about Giannis Antetokounmpo officially being traded to the Miami Heat for a number of players including Tyler Herro and a bunch of picks, plus tonight's NBA Draft, the NFL denying Brendan Sorsby's supplemental draft request, more World Cup action, and everything else happening in the sports world. They are also joined by several great guests including ESPN Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania, 18 year NBA veteran, NBA Champion, and ESPN NBA analyst Richard Jefferson, after being acquired from from the Ottawa Senators by the Florida Panthers both Brady and Matthew Tkachuk; USMNT midfielder Tyler Adams; Telemundo commentator and 6x Emmy Winner Andres Cantor; 2x Major Champion after winning another US Open, Wyndham Clark; and ESPN Senior NFL Insider Adam Schefter.  Make sure to subscribe to youtube.com/thepatmcafeeshow or watch on ESPN (12-2 EDT), ESPN's Youtube (12-3 EDT), or ESPN+. We appreciate the hell out of all of you, we'll see you tomorrow. Cheers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sandro Tonali to Spurs for nearly £100m, Manu Koné linked with Arsenal as Declan Rice cover, Vuskovic's future amid Brighton interest, and Lewis Hall potentially heading back to Chelsea. Then we dig into the World Cup, including Germany's worrying lack of adaptation and whether the Netherlands are actually any good. Try out World Cup Predictor game: https://world-cup-2026.variance.inc/matches Join our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/TheTransferFlow Subscribe to our FREE newsletter: https://www.thetransferflow.com/subscribe Join Variance Betting: https://www.thetransferflow.com/upgrade Follow us on our Socials: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe1WTKOt7byrELQcGRSzu1Q X: https://x.com/TheTransferFlow Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thetransferflow.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thetransferflow/ TImestamps: 00:00 – Intro 00:38 – Neel's World Cup watching habits 05:04 – Sandro Tonali to Spurs for £100m? 13:12 – Manu Koné to Arsenal as Rice insurance 18:45 – Brighton's interest in Vuskovic 26:30 – Lewis Hall back to Chelsea? 30:20 – Germany are in trouble 42:00 – Are the Netherlands actually good? 48:59 – Games to watch this week #worldcup #arsenal #tottenham #germany #netherlands #chelsea #transfernews #transfers #football #soccer #epl #manukone #sandrotonali #foryou #fyp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We have all the latest transfer news regarding Bergvall and Elliot Anderson!

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The long wait is over as Galway United finally make their debut in Pearse Stadium this evening (Friday, 19th June 2026) when they host Derry City in the SSE Airtricity League Men's Premier Division. John Caulfield's team have already taken four points off the Candystripes in two prevous outings this season, but still find themselves four points behind their opponents, even if United have two games in hand. This fixture has always been an entertaining joust with the teams both scoring against each other in the last six fixtures. They've also traded wins regularly with one occcasion being in Eamonn Deacy Park back in 2009 when Galway United won 3-1 thanks to goals from Cian McBrien, Aaron Greene and Jason Molloy. Cian McBrien played for Galway United between 2007 and 2010 as well as representing his home club Salthill Devon, and Mervue United.  He joined Galway Bay FM's Darren Kelly to look back at his United career and look ahead to the game against Derry City. == Kick-off at Pearse Stadium is 7.45pm and we'll have LIVE coverage on 'Over The Line.'

Welcome to The Strongest Links, where Gav, Ashley, Kev, and Chris break down the most credible transfer links to Liverpool FC under Andoni Iraola. Each week, we analyze potential targets using performance data, player comparisons, tactical fit, and future potential. For an ad free watch head over to our Patreon channel were all members (free or paid) get our youtube shows ad free! JOIN OUR PATREON - patreon.com/TalkinKopPodcast Subscribe, Like, Hit the bell icon and never miss another show! ** All views on the show are those of the individual and do not represent those of the Talkin' Kop ** lfc fan channel - liverpool fan channel - liverpool fc - lfc - lfc fan reaction - liverpool fan tv - lfc fan tv - lfc fan media - liverpool match reaction - lfc live chat - liverpool live chat - anfield reaction - liverpool live podcast - lfc live podcast - liverpool news - lfc news - liverpool free content - lfc live shows - liverpool analysis - lfc matchday - liverpool matchday - liverpool transfer news - liverpool transfer updates - lfc transfer news - liverpool live - liverpool podcast Training in the Fire by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Footballer Logan Rogerson's Bali Holiday took an unexpected turn after an SOS from All Whites coach Darren Bazeley. The Auckland FC midfielder is replacing Matt Garbett, whose Football World Cup has been cut short with a hamstring injury. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.

We have all the latest transfer news regarding a massive potential signing for Forest!

A boy with a dream of playing football in Europe is now representing New Zealand at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Born to a migrant Punjabi family in Auckland, 27-year-old Sarpreet Singh has earned his place on football's biggest stage at the FIFA World Cup. He previously represented the Kiwis at two FIFA U-20 World Cups and played as an attacking midfielder for New Zealand at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Driven by his passion for football, Sarpreet shares how injuries and several setbacks couldn't keep him from living out his dream. - ਇਸ ਸਾਲ FIFA World Cup ਵਿੱਚ ਵੱਖ-ਵੱਖ ਪਿਛੋਕੜ ਦੇ ਖਿਡਾਰੀਆਂ ਵਿਚਕਾਰ ਪਹਿਲੀ ਵਾਰ ‘ਸਿੰਘ' ਨਾਮੀਂ ਜਰਸੀ ਵਾਲਾ ਸਰਪ੍ਰੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਵੀ ਨਜ਼ਰ ਆਵੇਗਾ। ਨਿਊਜ਼ੀਲੈਂਡ ਦੇ ਸ਼ਹਿਰ ਆਕਲੈਂਡ ਦਾ ਜੰਮ-ਪਲ ਇਹ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਨੌਜਵਾਨ FIFA World Cup ਵਿੱਚ ਖੇਡਣ ਵਾਲਾ ਪਹਿਲਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਖਿਡਾਰੀ ਬਣ ਗਿਆ ਹੈ। Europe ਵਿੱਚ ਫੁੱਟਬਾਲ ਖੇਡਣ ਦਾ ਸੁਪਨਾ ਦੇਖ ਵੱਡਾ ਹੋਇਆ ਇਹ 27-ਸਾਲਾ ਨੌਜਵਾਨ ਪੈਰਿਸ 2024 ਓਲੰਪਿਕਸ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਇਕ ਵਾਰ ਫੇਰ ਨਿਊਜ਼ੀਲੈਂਡ ਵਲੋਂ ਖੇਡਦਾ ਅੰਤਰਾਸ਼ਟਰੀ ਪੱਧਰ ‘ਤੇ ਨਜ਼ਰ ਆਵੇਗਾ। ਸੱਟ ਲੱਗਣ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲੀਆਂ ਚੁਣੌਤੀਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਪਾਰ ਕਰਦਿਆਂ ਕਿਸ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਨਿਊਜ਼ੀਲੈਂਡ ਦਾ attacking midfielder ਬਣਿਆ ਸਰਪ੍ਰੀਤ, ਜਾਣੋ ਇਸ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ ਗੱਲਬਾਤ ਵਿੱਚ।

We have all the latest news on the reports that Forest made a bid for Arsenal's Fabio Vieira!

Which nation's goalkeepers are you taking? What about defenders? Midfielders? Forwards?? On the latest edition of Caught Offside with Andrew Gundling and JJ Devaney, the boys are building their perfect World Cup team by compiling various position groups from different countries. Let us know where we're right and where we're wrong!For even more Caught Offside content, get on over to Caught Offside Plus right now! In our most recent episodes: -We answer your questions in our World Cup Mailbag.-JJ lists his top 5 World Cup songs in our latest Caught OffFIVE.-And we get a Team Canada preview with the Toronto Star's Joe CallaghanFor all the latest merch, get over to https://caughtoffsidepod.com/ - Spring has sprung, you've made it through the winter, so buy yourself a present! Get a Caught Offside t-shirt!---Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/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 a new series, Dan Bardell takes a look at players Aston Villa should be looking at this summer transfer window in "RECRUITMENT RADAR".Dan is joined by Nima Tavallaey, Italian football journalist & broadcaster, co-host of The Italian Football podcast to run the rule over Udinese's Arthur Atta. Today's video is brought to you by Oxford Natural — Optimum Day & Night. Visit https://oxfordnatural.com/1874 to find out more and get 70% off your subscription.

Spurs' biggest gap isn't up front, it's the controller in midfield. Enya Collins ranks the five players who could fix it. After calling Van Hecke and Bohoya before either link broke, Enya turns to the deep-lying playmaker Tottenham haven't had in years. The five: Nico Gonzalez, Alex Garcia, Manuel Loccatelli, Angelo Stiller, Adam Wharton — and why one of them might quietly be the right answer over the obvious pick. Plus: why Enya took three weeks off watching Spurs last season. #KeepItLilyWhite #OhSo33 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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James reacts to the discussion online that Arsenal are looking at potentially two Premier League midfielders! Who could they be though? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris & Joe recommend potential transfer targets they feel Albion could consider in this transfer window to improve our midfield options.For more from Albion Analysis, follow us on X (@AlbionAnalysis). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Davies to joined by Dan Cook and Pete Blackburn for their first scouting report of the summer as they put together a 30 man shortlist of midfielders Nottingham Forest could consider this summer, some in the event Elliot Anderson goes, some as possible options regardless. We also discuss a weekend in report in The Sun suggesting Morgan Gibbs-White is on Arsenal's summer transfer list, as well as Lina Souloukou's departure as Forest CEO, following on the exits of key personnel in Ross Wilson and Craig Mullholland as well as the controversial Edu. #nffc #nottinghamforest

The boys from All With Smiling Faces Podcast are back to put Newcastle United's midfielders under the microscope!

Ross Halls is joined by Alex Jones to break down the latest Ipswich Town transfer news.The boys reflect on the latest links surrounding Kieran McKenna and the vacancy at Fulham before diving into some juicy transfer news surrounding Everton's Tim Iroegbunam.There's speculative discussion about ex-Blue Liam Delap, who could be leaving Chelsea, while teams ramp up interest in former Town target Hayden Hackney.There's also chat around academy transfers and a closer look at how Ipswich's recruitment strategy might work.Kings of Anglia is sponsored Molecular! Get 10% OFF with promo code KOA10 at https://www.molecular-uk.com/Subscribe on our website to watch the video version of the podcast - https://www.eadt.co.uk/subscribe/You can shop the KOA range here - (kings-of-anglia.myspreadshop.co.uk) 

Welcome to the 208th episode of Guarani Vision, the first-ever podcast dedicated to Paraguayan football in English!  Roberto Rojas is joined by his trusted co-host, Fede Perez.In this episode, we react to the 26-man World Cup squad that Gustavo Alfaro has chosen as we go player by player, position by position, to talk about how each of the 26 players got on this squad, their stories, and other things to watch out for at the World Cup.We also talk about the players that did miss out and the reasons for it, too.Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe!  Each segment:8:39: Roberto "Gatito" Junior Fernández (Goalkeeper)11:44: Orlando Gill (Goalkeeper)14:48: Gastón Olveira (Goalkeeper)18:35: Gustavo Gómez (Defender)22:08: Júnior Alonso (Defender)25:30: Omar Alderete (Defender)29:48: Juan José Cáceres (Defender)33:33: Gustavo Velázquez (Defender)36:55: José Canale (Defender)40:35: Alexandro Maidana (Defender)43:55: Miguel Almirón (Midfielder)47:09: Fabian Balbuena (Defender)50:35: Alejandro Romero "Kaku" Gamarra (Midfielder)54:08: Andrés Cubas (Midfielder)56:53: Ramón Sosa (Midfielder)1:00:20: Diego Gómez (Midfielder)1:05:16: Damián Bobadilla (Midfielder)1:08:00: Braian Ojeda (Midfielder)1:10:55: Matías Galarza (Midfielder)1:14:20: Maurício (Midfielder)1:20:00: Gustavo Caballero (Midfielder)1:23:10: Antonio Sanabria (Forward)1:27:20: Gabriel Ávalos (Forward)1:30:33: Álex Arce (Forward)1:34:20: Isidro Pitta (Forward)1:37:35: Julio Enciso (Forward)1:42:28: Players Who Missed Out1:45:32: Final ThoughtsTwitter Accounts: Roberto Rojas- https://twitter.com/RobertoRojas97Federico Perez- https://twitter.com/FedeGolPerezMaria Britos- https://twitter.com/CeciiBritosRalph Hannah- https://twitter.com/paraguayralphAlso donate at: https://buymeacoffee.com/guaranivision

Send us Fan MailBall Watching hosts, Jake Koenig and Justin Graham, continue their "Road to '26" interview series with St. Louis soccer royalty and a true pillar of the American game—Mike Sorber. Mike didn't just witness the 1994 soccer revolution; he was the tactical anchor and engine room for it. From his legendary days as a SLU Billiken to becoming the first American to play in Mexico's top flight with Pumas, he has navigated some of the toughest, grittiest environments in soccer history. With the World Cup returning to the U.S. in 2026, he joins us at the perfect moment to bridge his historic playing days with his elite coaching career across the USMNT, New York Red Bulls, and St. Louis CITY SC.We get "on the grass" with the mastermind himself to cover:The 1994 Crucible: We dive into what the internal vibe was like in the locker room when players felt they were playing for the literal survival of the sport in the U.S.. Mike breaks down Bora Milutinović's specific tactical mandate for him as the squad's quiet anchor.The St. Louis DNA & Liga MX Trailblazing: We discuss how growing up in the unique St. Louis soccer ecosystem prepared him for a professional career before MLS even existed. He shares how a Midwestern "chip on the shoulder" helped him navigate Mexico's top flight.The Coaching Blueprint: We look at his transition to the tactical board and how much of the high-intensity Red Bull pressing philosophy he injected into the foundation of St. Louis CITY SC. He reveals the behind-the-scenes non-negotiables required to establish a club's expansion identity.The Road to 2026 & Legacy: We ask whether the return of the tournament feels like a true "mission accomplished" moment for his generation. Plus, he reveals the exact trait the current 2026 USMNT roster needs to "steal" from the 1994 squad to achieve real success.Follow the show on X and/or Instagram (@BallWatchingSTL)! Find our guest interviews and all episodes in video form on YouTube by searching https://www.youtube.com/@ballwatchingSTL. Be sure to hit subscribe and turn notifications on!Hoffmann Brothers is the 2025 presenting sponsor of Ball Watching! Headquartered right here in St. Louis for over 40 years, Hoffmann Brothers is a full-service residential & commercial provider, providing Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Drains, Sewer, Water Heaters, Duct Cleaning, Electrical and Appliance Repair services. Visit them online at hoffmannbros.com!Make The Pitch Athletic Club & Tavern (thepitch-stl.com) your St. Louis CITY SC pregame and postgame destination for all your food and drink needs! Tell them your friends at Ball Watching sent you... Shop in-store or online at Series Six (seriessixcompany.com) and receive a 15% discount  on all orders storewide using code "BALLWATCHING" at checkout!

From post mortem deep dive on AC Milan collapse + Juventus disaster completed, after historic failure by both clubs to qualify for the Champions League, Dybala and Malen show as Roma back in UCL after 7 years, Fabregas leads Como to the UCL from Serie B in 3 seasons, Conte & De Laurentiis part ways at Napoli, Sarri + Giuntoli to take over at Atalanta, to Chivu & Marotta's calm and controlled Inter revolution continues, Silvio Baldini to call Samuele Inacio & other kids to the Italy national team, The Italian Football Podcast 2025/2026 Season Serie A Awards, as well as this week's Baggio, Serie ASS and Premface of the week plus much, much more when Nima and Carlo break down all the main talking points from Match Day 38 of the 2025/2026 Serie A season. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro - Match Day 38 Episode Overview + We're Number 1 In 9 (!) Countries 05:57 Disastrous Year For Italian Football - Third Straight FIFA World Cup Missed, No Pathway For Youth, Ancient Stadiums, Juventus & AC Milan Historic Collapse Etc 20:12 AC Milan - Shocking Collapse As Allegri, Furlani, Moncada, Zlatan MUST All Go 40:30 Juventus - Disaster Of A Season But Spalletti Is The Right Man To Continue 49:31 Roma - Amazing Gasperini Performs His Magic To Get Club Back To The UCL 55:33 Como - Historic Achievement By The Club & Outstanding Fabregas 01:03:05 Napoli, Atalanta & Inter - Conte & ADL Final Show, Sarri + Giuntoli Take Over La Dea, Marotta & Chivu Press Forward With Quiet & Calm Revolution 01:10:51 Serie A Coaching Carousel - Who Stays & Who Goes Where? 01:13:00 Relegation Race - Lecce & Di Francesco Pull Of Great Escape As Cremonese Fall Short 01:17:39 The Italian Football Podcast Serie A Awards - Team Of The Season, MVP, Best Goalkeeper, Defender, Midfielder, Striker, Coach + Worst 10 Players & More 01:32:05 The New Italy Era Begins - Silvio Baldini To Call Samuele Inacio & Other Youngsters 01:47:54 Baggio, Premface & Serie ASS Of The Week - Alfa + Jovanotti, Vicario Embarrassed Himself, Serie B Play-Off Fight & Much More If you want to support The Italian Football Podcast and get every episode, simply become a member on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon.com/TIFP⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ OR ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ OR ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Memberships⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Your support makes The Italian Football Podcast possible.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠,⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Destination 2026, Houston's Countdown to the Cup! Hosted by Glenn DavisGlenn discusses the 2026 World Cup and is joined by USMNT midfielder Sebastian Berhalter!

Taimu Okiuyoshi reminds us all that sometimes belief in one's self is a hard thing to stop...We catch up with him in Brooklyn as he's getting regular reps for Marlon Leblanc and Brian McBride in USL Championship.He talks about his decisions along the way, what led him to his current club, and how he embodies everything he learned from his time at Marshall... 

It's a controversial one this week... with Buvey, Adam and Rory breaking down all the big debates and stories in the final weeks of the season - you won't want to miss this!We get stuck into THAT VAR decision at the London Stadium, is it the worst decision in premier league history? Adam faces the facts on his claims about Bruno Fernandes, we dive into the crisis at Liverpool as well as previewing the Buvey and Rory Derby in the FA Cup final. Finally, is Declan Rice the BEST midfielder in the world?Let us know your thoughts in the comments...