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Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez and Shaka Hislop react to Inter Miami's 4-2 victory over Montreal and argue if David Beckham's club was turn the ship around after a poor run of form. Plus, the crew preview this weekend's Concacaf Champions Cup final and the Club World Cup play-in between LAFC and Club America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez and Shaka Hislop react to Inter Miami's 4-2 victory over Montreal and argue if David Beckham's club was turn the ship around after a poor run of form. Plus, the crew preview this weekend's Concacaf Champions Cup final and the Club World Cup play-in between LAFC and Club America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, and Shaka Hislop break down Christian Pulisic, Santi Gimenez, and AC Milan failing to win the Coppa Italia. Plus, a look-ahead to El Tráfico as the LA Galaxy look to turn around their season against city rivals, LAFC, and reaction to Bruce Arena saving Messi from getting sent off and where Jonathan David could sign in the summer. Then, producer/director Jennifer Karson Strauss joins to discuss ESPN's E60 documentary on Katie Meyer's journey and impact on mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, and Shaka Hislop break down Christian Pulisic, Santi Gimenez, and AC Milan failing to win the Coppa Italia. Plus, a look-ahead to El Tráfico as the LA Galaxy look to turn around their season against city rivals, LAFC, and reaction to Bruce Arena saving Messi from getting sent off and where Jonathan David could sign in the summer. Then, producer/director Jennifer Karson Strauss joins to discuss ESPN's E60 documentary on Katie Meyer's journey and impact on mental health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, and Shaka Hislop discuss the questions being raised about Columbus Crew hosting Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in Cleveland, Ohio rather than their home stadium. Then, discussion on Kevin De Bruyne's potentially moving to the MLS and reaction to recent comments made by Lionel Messi on the Mexico-Argentina feud. Plus, Antonio Valle joins the show to preview the LIGA MX playoffs with Chivas failing to make the play-in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, and Shaka Hislop discuss the questions being raised about Columbus Crew hosting Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in Cleveland, Ohio rather than their home stadium. Then, discussion on Kevin De Bruyne's potentially moving to the MLS and reaction to recent comments made by Lionel Messi on the Mexico-Argentina feud. Plus, Antonio Valle joins the show to preview the LIGA MX playoffs with Chivas failing to make the play-in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez and Shaka Hislop discuss the latest injury to Neymar at Santos. Also, if Carlo Ancelotti is on his way out at Madrid after crashing out to Arsenal in the UCL, could he take over at the helm for the Selecao? Plus, rumors of a Lionel Messi contract extension at Inter Miami, will Messi take part in the 2026 World Cup? And, we hear from Tyler Adams & Malik Tillman on the USMNT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez and Shaka Hislop discuss the latest injury to Neymar at Santos. Also, if Carlo Ancelotti is on his way out at Madrid after crashing out to Arsenal in the UCL, could he take over at the helm for the Selecao? Plus, rumors of a Lionel Messi contract extension at Inter Miami, will Messi take part in the 2026 World Cup? And, we hear from Tyler Adams & Malik Tillman on the USMNT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Mauricio Pedroza, and Shaka Hislop discuss which striker would fit the USMNT better between Josh Sargent and Haji Wright. Then, reaction to CONCACAF players at AC Milan struggling as Santi Giménez picks up an injury. Plus, discussion on whether Lionel Messi and Inter Miami can complete the comeback against LAFC in the CONCACAF Champions Cup competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Mauricio Pedroza, and Shaka Hislop discuss which striker would fit the USMNT better between Josh Sargent and Haji Wright. Then, reaction to CONCACAF players at AC Milan struggling as Santi Giménez picks up an injury. Plus, discussion on whether Lionel Messi and Inter Miami can complete the comeback against LAFC in the CONCACAF Champions Cup competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh and Dan Wong, with JC, welcome former West Ham GoalKeeper, Trinidad and Tobago International and ESPN Commentator, Neil Shaka Hislop, to the pod. The FP Crew, along with Shaka, discuss the hiring of Mauricio Pochettino to the US Men's National Team, West Ham Memories, NASA and T&T youth play with Brian Lara. *Originally released September 17, 2024* Presenters: James Sharman, Craig Forrest, Jimmy Brennan, Amy Walsh & Dan WongSleepless in Toronto: Jeff Cole, VO and Editor/ProducerThis podcast has content that may use words and share tales that offend, please feel free to use your best discretion.Parental discretion is advisedwearefootyprime.comX @footy_primeTikTok @FootyPrimePodcastYoutube @FootyPrimePodcastIG FootyPrimeIGFacebook Footy Prime The PodcastEmail footyprimepodcast@gmail.comONE BALL GIN https://www.nickel9distillery.com/products/footy-prime-one-ball-gin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Seb Salazar makes his return to Futbol Americas joined by Herculez Gomez, Shaka Hislop, & Janusz Michallik react to Inter Miami's loss to LAFC in the 1st leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal. The guys also talk new FIFA rankings, should the USA be higher ranked than Mexico? And, Christian Pulisic & Santi Gimenez continue to struggle with AC Milan plus the USA is set to host the 2031 Women's World Cup, the UK set to host 2035. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Seb Salazar makes his return to Futbol Americas joined by Herculez Gomez, Shaka Hislop, & Janusz Michallik as they react to Inter Miami's loss to LAFC in the 1st leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal. The guys also talk new FIFA rankings, should the USA be higher ranked than Mexico? And, Christian Pulisic & Santi Gimenez continue to struggle with AC Milan plus the USA is set to host the 2031 Women's World Cup, the UK set to host 2035. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The FC crew react to Kylian Mbappe's brace for Real Madrid and argue if the French forward is finally hitting superstar levels with his new club. Plus, Luis Garcia explains why Atletico Madrid are out of the LALIGA title race after dropping points to Espanyol. Dan Thomas, Steve Nicol and Shaka Hislop also join the show to break down Nottingham Forest's penalty victory over Brighton and praise Crystal Palace for a dominant display. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alexis Nunes and Shaka Hislop are joined by Gustavo Hofman to breakdown Brazil's rough loss to Argentina in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers, including Dorival Júnior's future, why Vinícius Júnior can't be the difference maker, and how great Argentina looks under Lionel Scaloni. Plus, Shaka gives his power rankings for the international break. Then, reaction to Alphonso Davies tearing his ACL with Canada and the aftermath that ensued. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alexis Nunes and Shaka Hislop are joined by Gustavo Hofman to breakdown Brazil's rough loss to Argentina in the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifiers, including Dorival Júnior's future, why Vinícius Júnior can't be the difference maker, and how great Argentina looks under Lionel Scaloni. Plus, Shaka gives his power rankings for the international break. Then, reaction to Alphonso Davies tearing his ACL with Canada and the aftermath that ensued. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The FC crew dive into how Newcastle took the Carabao Cup Final over Liverpool behind Dan Burn and Alexander Isak. Plus, Mario Melchiot reacts to Chelsea's recent struggles following Mikel Arteta's compliments of Chelsea's attack. Then, Shaka Hislop and Craig Burley discuss Ange Postecoglou's future after Spurs lose to Fulham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The FC crew react to Barcelona's late comeback vs Atletico Madrid and explain how the victory will motivate Hansi Flick's side in the LALIGA title race. Plus, Steve Nicol and Shaka Hislop react to Newcastle's Carabao Cup victory and question how Liverpool & Mo Salah were so poor. Frank Leboeuf also joins the show to criticize Chelsea after a disappointing loss to rivals Arsenal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Shaka Hislop, and Mauricio Pedroza break down Christian Pulisic's latest heroics for AC Milan leading them to a 3-2 victory over Lecce in Serie A. Plus, Sergino Dest returns to the pitch after his ACL injury. Also, our Herculez Gomez sits down for an exclusive interview with blossoming Fulham star Antonee Robinson to talk Premier League, FA Cup penalty shootouts & the career year he is having this season. And, the crew takes a deep dives into Mexico's 23-man Nations League roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Shaka Hislop, and Mauricio Pedroza break down Christian Pulisic's latest heroics for AC Milan leading them to a 3-2 victory over Lecce in Serie A. Plus, Sergino Dest returns to the pitch after his ACL injury. Also, our Herculez Gomez sits down for an exclusive interview with blossoming Fulham star Antonee Robinson to talk Premier League, FA Cup penalty shootouts & the career year he is having this season. And, the crew takes a deep dives into Mexico's 23-man Nations League roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Shaka Hislop, and Janusz Michallik break down South American stars dominating all over the UEFA Champions League, like Raphinha continuing a Ballon d'Or-esque run and Alisson Becker keeping a clean sheet. Then, a discussion on FIFA shaking things up by adding a Super Bowl-style halftime performance for the 2026 World Cup final and a billion dollar prize for the Club World Cup. Plus, reaction to Lionel Messi missing another game for Inter Miami to avoid "muscle overload". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Shaka Hislop, and Janusz Michallik break down South American stars dominating all over the UEFA Champions League, like Raphinha continuing a Ballon d'Or-esque run and Alisson Becker keeping a clean sheet. Then, a discussion on FIFA shaking things up by adding a Super Bowl-style halftime performance for the 2026 World Cup final and a billion dollar prize for the Club World Cup. Plus, reaction to Lionel Messi missing another game for Inter Miami to avoid "muscle overload". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina and Herc are joined by Shaka Hislop and Jose Del Valle to discuss Inter Miami's 3-1 win over Sporting Kansas City in the CONCACAF Champions Cup and advancing to the round of 16. Plus, reports have came out saying Lionel Messi can potentially return to Barcelona after his contract ends with Inter Miami. Later on, the crew react to Richard Ledezma not being included in USMNT's preliminary roster for the Nations League, and question whether he will switch to play for the Mexican national team instead? NWSL reveals their 2025 secondary jerseys and Cristina gives out her top 5 rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina and Herc are joined by Shaka Hislop and Jose Del Valle to discuss Inter Miami's 3-1 win over Sporting Kansas City in the CONCACAF Champions Cup and advancing to the round of 16. Plus, reports have came out saying Lionel Messi can potentially return to Barcelona after his contract ends with Inter Miami. Later on, the crew react to Richard Ledezma not being included in USMNT's preliminary roster for the Nations League, and question whether he will switch to play for the Mexican national team instead? NWSL reveals their 2025 secondary jerseys and Cristina gives out her top 5 rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The FC crew react to Arsenal's loss to West Ham and explain why the Gunners failing to recruit a proper striker is affecting their title challenge. Plus, Shaka Hislop & Craig Burley criticize Chelsea after a 5th loss in 10 Premier league games and give their thoughts on Everton's overturned penalty against Manchester United. Plus, Luis Garcia breaks down Barcelona's win over Las Palmas which sees them remain first in the LALIGA title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina & Herc are joined by Shaka Hislop to discuss the rumors of an unhappy Christian Pulisic with his new manager Sergio Conceicao after Milan crashed out of the UCL, Pulisic along with 5 other countrymen exited the competition this week. Plus, the crew talk Lionel Messi's performance against Sporting KC in freezing conditions. Also, Herc gives us his predictions for the upcoming 2025 MLS season, can Inter Miami go all the way this year? And, the panel checks in with South American stars Neymar & James Rodriguez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina & Herc are joined by Shaka Hislop to discuss the rumors of an unhappy Christian Pulisic with his new manager Sergio Conceicao after Milan crashed out of the UCL, Pulisic along with 5 other countrymen exited the competition this week. Plus, the crew talk Lionel Messi's performance against Sporting KC in freezing conditions. Also, Herc gives us his predictions for the upcoming 2025 MLS season, can Inter Miami go all the way this year? And, the panel checks in with South American stars Neymar & James Rodriguez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Hercules Gomez, and Shaka Hislop are joined by Gab Marcotti to talk about how CONCACAF players fared in the UEFA Champions League, with the likes of Weston McKennie shining and Santiago Giménez going quiet. Then, reaction to Manchester City trolling Brazilian star Vinícius Júnior and whether a UEFA Champions League Final could ever be played in the United States. Plus, a discussion on whether the MLS is a top 10 league in the world with ESPN's Bill Connelly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Hercules Gomez, and Shaka Hislop are joined by Gab Marcotti to talk about how CONCACAF players fared in the UEFA Champions League, with the likes of Weston McKennie shining and Santiago Giménez going quiet. Then, reaction to Manchester City trolling Brazilian star Vinícius Júnior and whether a UEFA Champions League Final could ever be played in the United States. Plus, a discussion on whether the MLS is a top 10 league in the world with ESPN's Bill Connelly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester United & Tottenham's victories which saw both clubs finish in the top 8 of the UEFA Europa League and explain why the teams still struggle in the Premier League despite European success. The guys also look ahead to Manchester City's difficult February fixtures and Nedum Onuoha reflects on the debut campaign of the new UCL format. Shaka Hislop also gives out his updated power rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The FC crew are joined by Frank Leboeuf and Jan Åge Fjørtoft to discuss the latest Manchester City signings and to preview their matchup with Chelsea on Saturday. Then, the guys recount stories of their relationships with their fathers after Arne Slot reveals his father is critical of Liverpool's style. Plus, a the latest edition of Shaka Hislop's power rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, and Shaka Hislop are joined by ESPN's Gustavo Hofman to discuss Neymar being close to returning to his boyhood club, Santos, in Brazil. Then, the crew reacts to reports that the Saudi Pro League and PIF are still interested in Vinicius Junior and what's the likelihood of the Brazilian moving to Saudi Arabia. Plus, a breakdown of the USMNT's performance against Venezuela with the debuts of Matko Miljevic and Patrick Agyemang. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, and Shaka Hislop are joined by ESPN's Gustavo Hofman to discuss Neymar being close to returning to his boyhood club, Santos, in Brazil. Then, the crew reacts to reports that the Saudi Pro League and PIF are still interested in Vinicius Junior and what's the likelihood of the Brazilian moving to Saudi Arabia. Plus, a breakdown of the USMNT's performance against Venezuela with the debuts of Matko Miljevic and Patrick Agyemang. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alexis Nunes is joined by Kasey Keller & Shaka Hislop to recap Barcelona's 5-2 victory over Real Madrid and argue if Raphinha is Brazil's best player at the moment. Plus, the guys question if Vinicius Junior's attitude is getting in the way of Real Madrid's season. Luis Garcia also sits down with the three Americans in Barcelona's academy to break down their experiences playing for the Catalan club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Alexis Nunes is joined by Kasey Keller & Shaka Hislop to recap Barcelona's 5-2 victory over Real Madrid and argue if Raphinha is Brazil's best player at the moment. Plus, the guys question if Vinicius Junior's attitude is getting in the way of Real Madrid's season. Luis Garcia also sits down with the three Americans in Barcelona's academy to break down their experiences playing for the Catalan club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In Episode 427 of Futbol Americas, Shaka Hislop joins the show to discuss USMNT January camp & Pochettino's comments on squad mentality. Plus, Seb Salazar sits down with former USMNT manager Greg Berhalter to discuss his tenure & his future in coaching. Plus, Herc talks to Gladbach defender Joe Scally about playing in the Bundesliga & Americans across Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In Episode 427 of Futbol Americas, Shaka Hislop joins the show to discuss USMNT January camp & Pochettino's comments on squad mentality. Plus, Seb Salazar sits down with former USMNT manager Greg Berhalter to discuss his tenure & his future in coaching. Plus, Herc talks to Gladbach defender Joe Scally about playing in the Bundesliga & Americans across Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In Episode 426 of Futbol Americas, Shaka Hislop joins the show to discuss Antonee Robinson winning the 2024 US Soccer Player of the year. Plus, AC Milan win the Supercoppa Italiana behind Christian Pulisic's great performance. And, Lionel Messi was awarded the US Presidential Medal of Freedom but did not attend the ceremony and a break down of the winners and losers of the Liga MX winter transfer window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In Episode 426 of Futbol Americas, Shaka Hislop joins the show to discuss Antonee Robinson winning the 2024 US Soccer Player of the year. Plus, AC Milan win the Supercoppa Italiana behind Christian Pulisic's great performance. And, Lionel Messi was awarded the US Presidential Medal of Freedom but did not attend the ceremony and a break down of the winners and losers of the Liga MX winter transfer window. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode 415 of Futbol Americas, Seb & Herc talk Americans abroad in Europe including Christian Pulisic's sparkling performance against Real Madrid & Malik Tilman who speaks club & country in an exclusive interview. Plus, former MLB slugger "Joey Bats" joins the show to discuss baseball, USL playoffs, & his ownership of the Las Vegas Lights. Also, Shaka Hislop chimes in on the show to discuss Trinidad & Tobago's hiring of former Manchester United legend Dwight Yorke. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez break down AC Milan's penalty drama after Christian Pulisic's teammates missed two penalties despite the American being the club's designated penalty taker. The guys are joined by Shaka Hislop to question if Pulisic needs to be more selfish among his teammates. Plus, the guys break down why Luis Suarez is criticizing Marcelo Bielsa's culture as Uruguay manager and question why MLS has 34 players nominated for MVP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez break down AC Milan's penalty drama after Christian Pulisic's teammates missed two penalties despite the American being the club's designated penalty taker. The guys are joined by Shaka Hislop to question if Pulisic needs to be more selfish among his teammates. Plus, the guys break down why Luis Suarez is criticizing Marcelo Bielsa's culture as Uruguay manager and question why MLS has 34 players nominated for MVP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The FC crew react to Manchester City's 3-2 victory over Fulham and question how Pep Guardiola's side continue to grind out results despite poor performances overall. Plus, Steve Nicol gives his thoughts on Liverpool's title fight aspirations while Shaka Hislop explains why he's changing his tune about Kai Havertz. Alex Kirkland also joins the show to give an update on Dani Carvajal after he was taken off due to injury in Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Villarreal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In episode 402 of Futbol Americas Seb and Herc react to LAFC beating Sporting Kansas City 3-1 in their first final win since 2022. Also the guys discuss Club America winning their first Campeones Cup against Columbus Crew. Plus, a look at Concacaf announcing venues for the 2025 Gold Cup tournament. Shaka Hislop joins the show to break down Santi Gimenez's injury and what will it mean for El Tri moving forward and how poorly Edson Alvarez's performance has been from coming back from injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In episode 402 of Futbol Americas Seb and Herc react to LAFC beating Sporting Kansas City 3-1 in their first final win since 2022. Also the guys discuss Club America winning their first Campeones Cup against Columbus Crew. Plus, a look at Concacaf announcing venues for the 2025 Gold Cup tournament. Shaka Hislop joins the show to break down Santi Gimenez's injury and what will it mean for El Tri moving forward and how poorly Edson Alvarez's performance has been from coming back from injury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In Episode 400 of Futbol Americas, Seb and Herc are joined by Shaka Hislop and James Olley to talk Mauricio Pochettino and Pulisic excited by the Argentinian's appointment. Plus, a look at players from Americas playing in the UCL like Weston Mckennie, Endrick and Santi Gimenez. And, the guys react to the latest FIFA Rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In episode 393 of Futbol Americas, Alexis Nunez, Kasey Keller and Shaka Hislop react to the successful weekend some USMNT players had abroad including Christian Pulisic and Brenden Aaronson. Plus, Shaka breaks down Julian Alvarez's first start for Atletico Madrid and James Rodriguez's return to La Liga. Then, they discuss Columbus Crew 3-1 win over LAFC to become Leagues Cup champions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In Episode 389 of Futbol Americas, Herc is joined by Alexis Nunes & Shaka Hislop to break down Vinicius Junior's possible move to Saudi Arabia and argue if the Brazilian should consider it given the financial benefits it would bring. Plus, the crew react to Steve McClaren's introduction as Jamaica head coach and argue if the Reggae Boyz should consider bringing Mason Greenwood into the squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC crew are joined by Gemma Soler to preview Real Madrid vs Atalanta in the UEFA Super Cup and look at the potential trophies Real Madrid can win this season. Then, the team discusses Barcelona's expectations for this season after fans boo them off the pitch vs Monaco. Plus, Frank Leboeuf and Shaka Hislop give their Premier League predictions for the 2024-25 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FC Crew discuss Barcelona's interest into Spain's EURO stars Dani Olmo & Nico Williams in the summer transfer market. The guys also speak on Lenny Yoro's debut in Manchester United's preseason match against Rangers. Shaka Hislop shares his thoughts on Enzo Fernandez's apology after the controversial chants made by the Argentinian national team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices