Podcasts about UEFA

The dust has settled on the United States' 2-1 loss to Mexico in the Gold Cup Final. Alexi Lalas and David Mosse are joined by USWNT legend Carli Lloyd to break it all down. Alexi unveils his Best XI coming out of the tournament, highlighting who planted their flag for a World Cup spot and who's still on the outside looking in. With September friendlies against Korea Republic and Japan on the horizon, all eyes are on who makes the next roster and whether Mauricio Pochettino will leave off some big names to make a statement.Then, the crew shifts focus to UEFA Women's Euros 2025, with Spain dominating the group stage—netting 11 goals in just two games. Plus, a preview of the Club World Cup Final between Chelsea and PSG.Finally, Alexi tackles your voicemails, including questions about Christian Pulisic's place in the upcoming camp, and wraps things up with a classic edition of “One for the Road” on weather complaints. Intro (0:00)Gold Cup Final Thoughts (6:17)Alexi's Best XI (12:50)Up Next for USMNT (19:24)UEFA Women's Euros 2025 Big Takeaways (25:30)Club World Cup Final Preview (32:20)#AskAlexi: Will Pulisic Make September Camp? (38:23)One for the Road: Weather Whining (47:26) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today's Morning Espresso, we break down a stunning semifinal performance from PSG, who steamrolled Real Madrid 4-0 to book their spot in Sunday's Club World Cup final against Chelsea. Luis Enrique called it Dembélé's best showing yet—and the Ballon d'Or talk is getting louder.We also recap England's bounce-back win at the Women's Euros, Messi's record-setting form in MLS, and wild results in the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals, including a late-night coaching change in D.C.Plus: Lyon's Ligue 1 status reinstated, big-money summer transfers across Europe and MLS, and why UEFA's multi-club ownership rules could shake up the Europa League field.Grab your coffee—there's a lot to cover.

Dan Rolinson and John Townley open up the Claret & Blue Mailbag for a live Q&A special.

Dan Bardell is live to answer your transfer questions and look at the current state of play transfer wise as Villa get fined by UEFA and the Ollie Watkins rumours continue. Supported by: Match Bingo Interested in sponsoring 1874: The Aston Villa Channel? Email us at studio@1874.io Presented by Dan Bardell Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Laura McAllister is the Vice-President of UEFA. During her own football career Laura was the captain of Wales' women's team, gaining 24 caps for her country. Wales have qualified for this year's Euros for the first time and will play their debut match tomorrow, as will England who are defending their title after winning at Wembley in 2022. Laura joins Datshiane Navanayagam ahead of those first games. Award-winning playwright Beth Steel tells Datshiane how her working-class, northern roots inspire her hit play Till The Stars Come Down. Set at the wedding of Sylvia and Marek - the vodka flows and dances are shared, passions boil over and the limits of love are tested. She becomes the fifth female playwright to transfer from the National Theatre to the West End.The film director Gurinder Chadha has released a trailer to celebrate this summer's cricket fixtures between England and India's women's teams. She joins Datshiane to discuss why she's chosen to put women's cricket under the spotlight and the legacy of her last hit film about women's sport, Bend It Like Beckham. The musical icon Angélique Kidjo has become the first black African performer to be selected for a star on the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame. Kidjo, who comes from the West African country of Benin, and has won five Grammy awards, was among the 35 names announced as part of the Walk of Fame's class of 2026 list. Music journalist Kate Hutchinson tells us more. Presenter: Datshiane Navanayagam Producer: Corinna Jones

In this episode, the team breaks down Chelsea's £50 million signing of João Pedro in classic At The Bridge Pod style — diving deep into the Brazilian's journey from Fluminense wonderkid to Premier League all-rounder.We explore his upbringing, early positional changes, and his explosive arrival at Watford. We break down his Brighton years: the shift-and-shoot technique, penalty expertise, relentless pressing, and that floaty 9.5 role. But we don't stop there — we ask the big questions.Can Enzo Maresca unlock João's full potential?The team also talk the latest from this week's news and as always also answer some listener questions.RUNNING ORDER:00:00 The Start & Shevva's Shoutouts17:11 News: Ellie Carpenter Signs, UEFA Fine Chelsea & Noni Madueke To Arsenal25:15 Scout Report: Joao Pedro47:33 Palmeiras Preview56:10 Quaresma's QuestionsIf you have a question for the team then contact them on Twitter at @AtTheBridgePod(This episode was recorded on 4th July 2025)*** 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

The UEFA U21 EURO tournament concluded in Bratislava, with the coaches of the German and English teams praising the Slovak organisers at the press conference after their teams' final match. Before the public holiday, Martina took a walk through a forest full of memories of the Great Moravian era. Culture tips for English speakers in and beyond Slovakia.

Die Frauen-Fußball-EM begeistert Millionen Fußballfans in ganz Europa. Das war nicht immer so, denn den Kickerinnen wurden viele Steine in den Weg gelegt. Die WDR 2 Satiriker Didi Jünemann und Jürgen Becker über den langen Weg bis zur Europameisterschaft in der Schweiz. Von Becker Jünemann.

#886 | Ed and Jamie tackle the latest football finance news, addressing Barcelona's significant debt refinancing tied to their stadium renovation and its implications for United's stadium development and bond refinancing. They also look at Aston Villa's financial struggles with Premier League and UEFA financial regulations, examining potential solutions like selling their women's team and (maybe) Ollie Watkins. Finally, they analyse Chelsea's heavy spending on players and the intricate financial strategies behind it, including multi-club ownership and long-term contracts. The episode also touches on broader themes like the Premier League's future media rights market, broadcasting revenue, and the pressures on clubs to remain financially viable amid widening competition. 00:00 Introduction02:49 Barcelona's Debt Refinancing and it's Impact on United16:39 Aston Villa's Financial Challenges30:54 The Impact of TV Deals on Football Finances37:47 Chelsea's Aggressive Player Acquisition Strategy48:17 Challenges in Football's Growth and Fan Engagement52:04 The Future of Football52:54 Final Thoughts If you are interested in supporting the show and accessing a weekly exclusive bonus episode, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcasts. Supporter funded episodes are AD-FREE. NQAT is available on all podcast apps and in video on YouTube. Hit that subscribe button, leave a rating and write a review on Apple or Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this week's episode of the Joy of Football Podcast, Martin rejoins Neil, after his time at the Club World Cup! Therefore, we start with Over Land & Sea, where Martin discusses time at the tournament. Then it's Martin's Letter from the Gantry, which centers on his time commentating on a U21 Euros that featured, not only the likes of James Milner, but UEFA's longest Penalty Shoot-out.  Next is Three of the Best, featuring a A LOT of players worth talking about. And we end with Stoppage Time, in which Neil follows up on his recent Substack article - all about atmosphere at matches.Join Neil Barnett (former Chelsea touch-liner announce and football journalist) alongside the voice of the Premier League Martin Tyler in celebrating the greatest addiction in the World![CHAPTERS]Hosted by The Revive Lounge Ltd UCsdye1hUxP4xhgBx9zvuSjgSubscribe to https://youtube.com/@TheReviveLounge?si=L5ddzrJrtSmErtJ5Support the Pod https://patreon.com/TheJoysofFootballPodcast?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLinkRead us on Substack https://martintylerandneilbarnett.substack.com/Follow our Twitter https://x.com/TheJOFFollow our Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@joy_of_football_pod?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pcFollow our Instagram https://https://www.instagram.com/joy_of_football_pod/Contact us via: therevivelounge@gmail.comMusic by Arron Clague - https://www.instagram.com/arronclague?igsh=aHg1bjQ3OHpmaXIzIntro Sequence by Wellong Sadewo (wells.illustration): https://www.instagram.com/wells.illustration/For incredible football artwork, check out: https://linktr.ee/marclobodaartA massive thank you to our Patreon Supporters:Nick ParmenterHillary AbbottDaniel ButiganTommy MckKatie WatsonBenjamin FaircloughNathan ASend us a textSupport the show

The Euros are here! Kicking off Wednesday in Switzerland, 16 teams vie for the biggest trophy in European women's football. The guys analyze Groups A and D in part 1 of their two-part preview. How does Switzerland compare to previous tournament hosts? Is Iceland the tournament's dark horse? Can the Netherlands weather their injury worries? What's going on with France's lineup? Could England really repeat as champions? Find out!  Join our Patreon to get all of our exclusive bonus content! Art by Eli Elbogen Music by Devin Drobka's Bell Dance Songs Chapters Norway: 03:29 Switzerland: 08:54 Iceland: 14:35 Finland: 19:38 England: 22:32 France: 28:17 Netherlands: 34:50 Wales: 39:23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Part 2 of our Euros preview attacks groups B and C. Spain and Germany are the group favorites. Could Sweden pip the Germans to the top group spot? Does Denmark stand a chance on the back of Pernille Harder? Why do people keep thinking Portugal are dark horses? And won't someone please think of the poor Italians? Plus, our predictions for the knockout stage!  Join our Patreon to get all of our exclusive bonus content! Art by Eli Elbogen Music by Devin Drobka's Bell Dance Songs Chapters Spain: 00:58 Italy: 10:31 Portugal: 16:07 Belgium: 21:05 Germany: 23:09 Sweden: 29:53 Denmark: 34:51 Poland: 38:10 Tournament predictions: 43:23 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spain's Aitana Bonmatí was recently hospitalized for viral meningitis and has now been cleared to return and play for her country in the Women's EURO tournament which kicks off tomorrow. She will however miss Spain's opening match on Thursday. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Visit the ⁠⁠⁠betting arena on CBSSports.com⁠⁠⁠ for all the latest in ⁠⁠⁠sportsbook reviews⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠sportsbook promos⁠⁠⁠ for ⁠⁠⁠betting on soccer⁠⁠⁠ For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit ⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/⁠⁠⁠ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit ⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/⁠⁠⁠ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, EFL, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.paramountplus.com/home/⁠⁠⁠ Visit the betting arena on CBS Sports.com: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/⁠⁠⁠ For all the latest in sportsbook reviews: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/sportsbooks/⁠⁠⁠ And sportsbook promos: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/promos/⁠⁠⁠ For betting on soccer: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.cbssports.com/betting/soccer/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A busy Reaction Monday on SDH AM recaps (or starts to recap) everything from a packed weekendWe look at the Club World Cup results from the weekend and how PSG keeps rolling alongAbe Gordon from 929TheGame looks at Atlanta United as they prep for DC United this weekendHour 2 has Bart Keeler from the Soccer ForUSPod and Bart Keeler looking at the wins from the USWNT, the struggles of the CAN MNT, and the close call of the USMNTPlus news from UEFA, England, and Brazil...

In this podcast, Scott introduce the UEFA Women's EURO 2025 Fantasy game before Tom is joined by Jonathan (@WSL_Jono), who reveals his Matchday One team. How to play, best players, best teams, chip strategy, captaincy and the unofficial version of the game are all covered! UEFA GAME - SIGN UP ▶️ https://gaming.uefa.com/en/weurofantasy/ 'WSL' GAME - SIGN UP ▶️ https://www.fantasyweuro.com/

Matt Davies is joined by Michael Temple, Pete Blackburn and TNT Sports commentator Darren Fletcher as Nottingham Forest are forced to wait even longer to discover which European competition they will be in after UEFA delayed a decision on Crystal Palace's Europa League participation until Lyon's appeal against relegation is heard. It could prove to be good news for Forest though if Lyon win their appeal. Meanwhile, Forest are poised to sign Igor Jesus in a from Botafogo after he completed his medical in the US. We'll discuss that deal in full after Fletch watched his penultimate appearance in person. We'll also discuss the news that Jair Cunha and Cuiabano may not sign, as well Elliot Anderson shining in the U21 Euros final and the possible impact of Chelsea signing Joao Pedro from Brighton. #nffc #nottinghamforest

Dave takes a look at the news & gossip as UEFA delayed the decision regarding Palace's place in the Europa League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do Forest have more hope of the Europa League now? Join FFTV Whatsapp Group: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaUO5bODzgTARNhlWd1h Welcome to Forest Fan TV with your host Wolfie, bringing you the latest Nottingham Forest news and updates! In today's video, we dive into the dramatic saga surrounding Crystal Palace, Lyon, and UEFA's multi-club ownership rules, which could have huge implications for Forest's European ambitions. With Lyon's recent relegation to Ligue 2 and John Textor's ownership ties to both clubs, the Europa League qualification picture is murky. Wolfie breaks down the key details from Mike Keegan's insightful article in the Daily Mail, explaining how UEFA's delayed decision on Crystal Palace's eligibility might open the door for Forest to secure a coveted Europa League spot. Wolfie dissects the complexities of UEFA's Article 5 regulations, which prohibit individuals from controlling multiple clubs in the same competition. With Textor stepping down from Lyon's leadership and selling his 43% stake in Palace, the situation is fluid, but Lyon's appeal against their relegation adds further uncertainty. Keegan's article highlights how Forest, who qualified for the Conference League via their seventh-place Premier League finish, could be upgraded to the Europa League if Palace is excluded. What are your thoughts on today's news? Could Nottingham Forest really be heading to the Europa League, or will Lyon's appeal keep Palace in the race? Drop your comments below and let us know how you're feeling about Forest's chances! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more Forest Fan TV updates as we follow this developing story and all things NFFC. Thanks for your amazing support—let's keep the Reds' spirit alive! #nffc #lyon #crystalpalace Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Taylor, Jeff, and Joe are here to dive into the latest from around MLS (and the MLS teams at the Club World Cup). Just how did Inter Miami pull off the first competitive victory for an MLS team over a UEFA opponent with their win over Porto? And how did they advance from the Club World Cup's Group A to book a date with PSG in the Round of 16? Plus, we propose a set of cash trades as the summer transfer window nears. All that — and more — on the show.WE HAVE A YOUTUBE CHANNEL!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠We're posting all our episodes here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Smash the like and subscribe etc.!JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON!Check out our Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In Part 1, Lee and Paul are joined by Nick Miller of The New York Times & The Athletic to discuss Greenland and the long road to international football. Why was the world's largest island rejected by CONCACAF? How do you go about setting up an international football team? What unusual ploy did Kosovo put into action to aid their bid for UEFA membership? And why is Kiribati among the hardest places on earth to play the beautiful game?In Part 2, it's back to the club game with stories about the European club competition qualification rounds and the domestic leagues. How does exclave club Araz-Naxçıvan get to away games in Azerbaijan? Why are the ultras of Turkish team Samsunspor nicknamed Şirinler (The Smurfs)? What annual salary is Santi Cazorla paid at newly promoted Real Oviedo? And which European country has already got its 2025/26 season under way?Read 'Geography, politics and admin: The long road to becoming an international football team' by Nick Miller: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6218449/2025/03/21/geography-politics-and-admin-the-long-road-to-becoming-an-international-football-team/Join The Sweeper on Patreon: patreon.com/SweeperPodSupport The Sweeper on Buy Me A Coffee: buymeacoffee.com/sweeperpodEditor: Ralph Foster Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down the USMNT's Gold Cup group stage and hand Mauricio Pochettino a grade so far. They also debate whether this team would be better off with or without Gio Reyna and predict what starting XI would be most effective going into the knockout rounds.Alexis then chats with PSG's David Butler all about PSG's Champions League win. They also talk about the Luis Enrique effect as well as David's time with the club.Later, Christian and Alexis react to the latest transfer rumors and give us their take on each move. With the signing of Florian Wirtz, are Liverpool gearing up for  Premier League domination? Can Monaco get the best out of Paul Pogba?(6:30) - USMNT Gold Cup group stage recap(28:30) - Chatting PSG's historic season with David Butler(53:30) - Transfer roundup: Florian Wirtz, Paul Pogba & more Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:

The beautiful game has transformed into something far more complex than 22 players chasing a ball. Today's football exists as a sophisticated intellectual property ecosystem worth billions, where legal battles off the pitch often carry stakes as high as championship finals.From broadcasting rights that form the financial lifeblood of leagues worldwide to domain name disputes protecting women's tournaments, this episode takes you behind the scenes of football's invisible legal infrastructure. We explore landmark cases including Spain's €31.6 million judgment against streaming platform Roja Directa, the surprising $40 million award to the inventors of referee's vanishing spray, and Manchester United's curious lawsuit against Football Manager for using their name but not their logo.The player perspective receives special attention through cases involving Messi, Neymar, and Ronaldo's fights to control their own names as valuable commercial assets. We also examine Project Red Card's groundbreaking challenge to the uncompensated commercialization of player performance data – potentially reshaping how personal statistics are treated across all sports.Whether you're fascinated by sports business, intellectual property, or simply curious about the legal machinery powering the world's favorite sport, this episode delivers five essential takeaways that extend far beyond football. Discover why exclusivity isn't about ego but economics, how small innovations can yield massive legal victories, and why your name is only truly yours if you claim it through proper legal channels. Subscribe now and join our exploration of how IP shapes not just football, but entertainment, technology and culture worldwide.Send us a text

In an industry where digital transformation often lags behind the hype, one agency is helping sports organisations quietly build the future, from the inside out.In this episode, we sit down with Thomas, Director of Digital Innovation at Techonomy, to explore how a former professional athlete is now guiding over 100 sports organisations through their most complex digital challenges, from operational optimisation to fan personalisation.From working with major entities like UEFA and KNVB to deploying AI-driven tools for inclusivity and engagement, Thomas shares how Techonomy is redefining what it means to be truly “AI-ready” not just in strategy decks, but in systems, workflows, and culture.We also delve deep into what distinguishes meaningful innovation from short-term buzz, and how regions like Europe, Australia, and the Middle East are responding differently to the current wave of tech disruption in sport.Tune in to learn more about:The difference between being a ‘first mover vs. a fast adopter' and why timing matters more than everHow federations are using AI tools to improve accessibility for underserved communitiesWhy GenAI and AI agents are changing how we think about roles, workflows, and valueHow personalisation, segmentation, and smart automation are shaping the next era of fan engagementWhy North America is setting the pace and what Europe needs to do to keep upHow Techonomy blends marketing, data, and infrastructure to help clubs turn insight into actionWhether you're leading digital at a club, rethinking your fan engagement strategy, or simply trying to understand what real-world AI adoption looks like, this episode offers a grounded, strategic view on the present and potential future of sports tech.We hope you enjoy it.Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.