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Call It What You Want: A CBS Sports Golazo Network Podcast

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The CBS Sports Golazo Network presents Call It What You Want, a weekly podcast where Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Tony Meola cover all things USMNT and the state of the beautiful game in the United States.

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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Jesse Marsch talks Canada job, USMNT rivalry and frustrations with U.S. Soccer interview process (Soccer 5/16) 16.05.2024

In his final appearance on the podcast, Jesse Marsch joins Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies to go in depth about his decision to take the reins of Canada’s men’s national team, the road to the 2026 World Cup and how he "wasn't treated very well" during the interview process for the USMNT job. The guys also discuss Jesse's relationship with MLS owner Joey Saputo, tactics and the baptism of fire that...

PSV pass on Dest, Pulisic's rising stock, Cavan Sullivan's path to Man City, weekend winners & losers (Soccer 5/13) 13.05.2024

Uncertainty hangs over Sergiño Dest's future after PSV declined to trigger a purchase clause for the injured USMNT star. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss potential landing spots for the 23-year-old (04:50) before tackling the latest headlines including Mexico's notable Copa América roster omissions, Presidential roster interventions ahead of the Olympics and Gianni Infantino's...

Copa America: USMNT roster locks & open spots | Griffin Yow talks Westerlo & Olympics | Earnie Stewart's got moves (Soccer 5/6) 06.05.2024

With the European seasons drawing to a close, the time has come to zero in on decisions facing Gregg Berhalter ahead of the Copa America. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch nominate their locks for the USMNT's 23-man roster and discuss the competition for the remaining places (07:23). Griffin Yow joins from Belgium to talk about his professional growth since coming through the ranks at...

Musah & Weah audition at right back, Lopetegui linked to Milan, Indianapolis' MLS dream (Soccer 4/29) 29.04.2024

Four Americans were involved in Serie A’s marquee clash between Juventus and AC Milan, and there was a lot to analyze! Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss Yunus Musah and Tim Weah’s performances at right back (05:06), the decision to not start Weston McKennie (15:06), and the reports linking Julen Lopetegui to the Rossoneri (22:22). Elsewhere in Europe, Paxten Aaronson makes an i...

Dest in doubt for Copa America | Wright's big day at Wembley | Schulte on Columbus’ Champions Cup journey (Soccer 4/22) 22.04.2024

Sergiño Dest will be sidelined for an “extended period” which doesn’t bode well for the USMNT with a Copa America fast approaching. Jimmy Conrad, Jesse Marsch and Charlie Davies discuss the PSV man’s injury (05:00) and who Gregg Berhalter might turn to to fill the void at right back (08:30). Columbus Crew and USMNT U23 goalkeeper joins ahead of Wednesday’s CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal clash to...

Pulisic, Musah and AC Milan crash out of Europe... so now what?? (Soccer 4/18) 19.04.2024

With Roma bouncing AC Milan from the Europa League quarterfinal stage, there are now no American players competing for European honors this season. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch recap a disappointing night for Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah and what the future might have in store for the Rossoneri as they look to avoid Inter being crowned Scudetto champions in Monday’s Milan der...

Tony Meola on never looking back, World Cup fever, the cost of family first, and the game now vs then (Kickin' It) 17.04.2024

Join Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu as they connect with the biggest names from global soccer on the Kickin’ It podcast. Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts , Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! USMNT goalkeeping legend, MLS Champion & MVP, as well as coach Tony Meola joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, and Charlie Davies for a candid conversation about his...

Countdown to the Olympics! | Tanner Tessman talks Venezia & U23s | El Farolito's Open Cup story (Soccer 4/15) 15.04.2024

With soccer at the Olympic Games kicking off in exactly 100 days, Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss the selection decisions facing Marko Mitrović as he tries to whittle down his options to 18 players. Fresh off of scoring a brace on the weekend, Tanner Tessmann joins from Italy to talk about Venezia's push for Serie A promotion as well as the competition among the U23 players h...

Tata Martino laments MLS roster rules as Inter Miami miss out on Club World Cup dream (Soccer 4/12) 12.04.2024

Despite having Lionel Messi back, Inter Miami failed to turn things around away to Monterrey as Columbus Crew were the only MLS side capable of advancing to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch kick things off in the Europa League where Christian Pulisic was active in AC Milan’s first leg defeat to Roma (04:35). The guys discuss Wilfried Nancy...

Interview: Josh Sargent on success at Norwich, relationship with Haji Wright, and Copa America expectations (Morning Footy) 11.04.2024

The Morning Footy crew welcome in USMNT and Norwich City striker Josh Sargent. The group discuss his successful season with the Canaries scoring 15 goals and delivering 1 assist in just 22 appearances, a tally that makes the Missouri native the hottest forward in all of England regardless of division. Josh also discusses his relationship with USMNT teammate Haji Wright, the competitive parody in t...

Tyler Adams' injury setback | What next for PSV American trio? | Pulisic continues to win over Italy (Soccer 4/8) 08.04.2024

After scoring a banger against Mexico and making his triumphant Premier League debut for his new team, everything was looking up for Tyler Adams. But now the Bournemouth midfielder has been sidelined yet again due to back spasms. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss Adams' recurring injuries and what impact playing in the CONCACAF Nations League finals might have had on his recent...

Tyler Adams, the alpha midfielder | Copa America Power Rankings | Brazil and Colombia friendly expectations (Soccer 4/1) 01.04.2024

Tyler Adams didn’t miss a beat (or a blade of grass) on his full Bournemouth debut which bodes very well for the USMNT midfielder depth chart. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss Gregg Berhalter’s options in the middle of the park and whether it’s time to move on from the MMA combo (05:31). Then, with Canada and Costa Rica qualifying for the Copa America, the guys rank the 16 tea...

Interview: Patrick Schulte on repping the USMNT U23s | Columbus Crew's title defense | Future aspirations (Morning Footy) 29.03.2024

Start your day with the perfect blend of news and analysis from the world’s game with the Morning Footy podcast. Download and follow Morning Footy on Apple Podcasts , Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! The Morning Footy crew welcome in Columbus Crew goalkeeper Patrick Schulte to discuss the USMNT U23s incredible March camp, the MLS title defense, and his future aspirations. Schulte won the...

Interview: Griffin Yow on USMNT U23s | Comeback draw against France | Developing at Westerlo (Morning Footy) 28.03.2024

Start your day with the perfect blend of news and analysis from the world’s game with the Morning Footy podcast. Download and follow Morning Footy on Apple Podcasts , Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! The Morning Footy crew welcome in USMNT U23 midfielder Griffin Yow who during this international break scored a goal and had two assists. Yow talks about what it felt like to score the game-...

Adams and Reyna clinch three-peat, USMNT compound Mexico's woes | CONCACAF Nations League final recap & reaction (Soccer 3/27) 27.03.2024

The USMNT remain the kings of CONCACAF following Sunday’s comprehensive victory over Mexico thanks to goals by Tyler Adams and Gio Reyna. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch analyze the result and what it means for the region’s biggest rivalry - is it even a contest anymore?? Then, Felipe Cardenas of The Athletic joins to discuss El Tri’s new reality and the reasons behind the recent dro...

USA vs. Mexico | CONCACAF Nations League final preview & projected USMNT XI (Soccer 3/23) 23.03.2024

The stage is set in Dallas for a clash between the two powerhouses of CONCACAF as El Tri look to scupper the United States Men's National Team's hopes of doing the Nations League three-peat. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch preview the game and discuss Gregg Berhalter's selection decisions, the threats Mexico pose and which, if any, of Jamie Lozano's players could crack the USMNT star...

Reyna and Wright spare USMNT blushes, secure CONCACAF Nations League final berth | USA vs. Jamaica recap (Soccer 3/22) 22.03.2024

The United States Men’s National Team advanced to Sunday’s Nations League final thanks to a late own goal and an extra-time brace from Haji Wright. Jimmy Conrad, Tony Meola and Jesse Marsch discuss the good, the bad and the ugly from the USMNT’s performance and address Gregg Berhalter’s post-game remarks which may or may not have been directed towards Jesse. Plus, the guys talk Gio Reyna’s super s...

USA vs. Jamaica | CONCACAF Nations League semifinal preview & projected USMNT XI (Soccer 3/20) 20.03.2024

The CONCACAF Nations League finals are in Dallas, and so too is the Call It What You Want crew! Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch kick off a special week of coverage from the AT&T Stadium by diving straight into Thursday’s semifinal clash against the Reggae Boyz. Then, the guys welcome in special guest Tristan Torbett to talk about how his life changed on route to Malaysia to repre...

Aaronson & Wright added to CNL roster | Jamaica’s danger men | The USMNT U-23s’ acid test (Soccer 3/18) 18.03.2024

After scoring the winners for their club sides on the weekend, Brenden Aaronson and Haji Wright have been added to the USMNT roster. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss what each player brings to the team, why Brandon Vazquez was overlooked, and what Leon Bailey’s absence from Jamaica’s squad means ahead of Thursday’s CNL clash. Plus, does the U.S. men’s Olympic team stand a chan...

Adams, Reyna & Sargent return to USA squad | USMNT CONCACAF Nations League roster reaction (Soccer 3/13) 13.03.2024

Gregg Berhalter’s squad for the CONCACAF Nations League finals sees Tyler Adams and Josh Sargent make their long-awaited returns to the national team, while Gio Reyna and Tim Weah retain their places despite a lack playing time for their club sides. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss the 23-man roster and the USMNT’s options ahead of next week’s showdown with Jamaica. Plus, Jimm...

Learning from Klopp and Guardiola | Reyna and CCV concerns | CNL roster talk | PSV’s UCL hopes (Soccer 3/11) 11.03.2024

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch are taking the show to the CONCACAF Nations League finals next week and there’s a lot to discuss! Should Gregg Berhalter follow Nottingham Forest’s lead and leave Gio Reyna out of his squad? Is it too soon to bring Tyler Adams back to camp? Plus, many Americans impressed for their club teams over the weekend, but was Joe Scally one of them? And what ca...

Introducing 'Beyond the Arc: A Daily NBA show from CBS Sports' 10.03.2024

On Monday, March 11, CBS Sports will launch BEYOND THE ARC, a new daily show and podcast covering all things NBA with co-hosts Ashley Nicole Moss, Bill Reiter and John Gonzalez and regular contributor Avery Johnson.  Download and follow on  Apple Podcasts ,  Spotify  and anywhere else podcasts are found. 

Berhalter hints at dropping Reyna | Pulisic scores Leao’s goal | USWNT’s water-logged win (Soccer 3/7) 08.03.2024

With the CONCACAF Nations League finals just around the corner, Gregg Berhalter has alluded to Gio Reyna playing a diminished role. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss the selection decisions facing the USMNT coach as he looks to fill his 23-man roster. Plus, Christian Pulisic’s controversial goal, the USWNT’s soggy win over Canada, and is CONCACAF disrespecting MLS teams? AC Mil...

The U.S. Open Cup compromise | USMNT CNL what ifs | Matarazzo’s Bundesliga development (Soccer 3/4) 04.03.2024

It’s official, only eight MLS teams will compete in the 2024 U.S. Open Cup. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Jesse Marsch discuss the Major League Soccer-U.S. Soccer power dynamic as uncertainty hangs over the future of the country’s oldest club competition. Plus, Gregg Berhalter’s Nations League midfield options, Christian Pulisic’s mastery of the dark arts, flowers for Pellegrino Matarazzo, and...

Jermaine Jones on effects of bad boy perception, switch to USMNT, the desire to coach, and regrets in life (Kickin' It) 28.02.2024

Join Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu as they connect with the biggest names from global soccer on the Kickin’ It podcast. Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts , Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Jermaine Jones joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu to talk about the truth behind making the switch from the German National Team to the U.S....

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