Footy Fellas

Thank you to all the wonderful Friends of Footy Fellas who filled our digital Instagram mailbag up with questions for this week's episode!  Question topics: Favorite jerseys (5:17) Ad read inspiration (11:59) Haaland/Aguero possible moves (14:49) Favorite movie genres (23:23) Players we need to give more love to: Aguero (29:50) Bernardo Silva, Verratti, and Pulisic (31:00) Khvicha Kvaratskhel...

Last Week Today (9:45) Sponsor #1 (13:12) Main Topic - Olympic/World Cup Qualifying (18:18) Real or Fake - Grunge Bands (43:00)

Last Week Today (10:08) Sponsor #1 (15:32) Main Topic - Becoming an MLS Fan (20:20) Two Truths and a Lie - MLS Edition (35:08)

To kick off our Month of MLS, we chatted with Dan Lovitz, Nashville SC left-back. After a great postseason run and the second best Goals Against Average in the league, Nashville is looking to build on their inaugural season's success with faces new and old. We talked about his thoughts on their 2020 run, approach to the offseason, and what MLS teams will surprise you this season! A healthy dose of...

In Ep. 52, we get a chance to connect with our High School/Club Coaches and discuss youth development, coaching, and what our teams were actually like in our younger days. Discussion with Enzennio Mallozzi (16:15) Discussion with Greg Wheaton (37:45)

Continuing with the theme of youth development, we chatted with second time guest on the pod, and now an even more established soccer coach Tim Spenser! Since we last spoke, Tim has been coaching his own U23 team at CD Leganés, a professional club in Spain. We talked his transition to becoming a head coach in Spain, how he integrates new international players into his squad, the youth transfer mar...

It's Super Bowl Sunday and we dream up our ideal Soccer Super Bowl. We also begin discussing how soccer youth development has changed over the years, financial vs. winning incentives, and the impact of team tactics on player growth. More to come on this throughout the month! Last Week Today (11:36) Sponsor #1 (18:26) Main Topic - Soccer Youth Development (22:25) Devil's Advocate - Super Bowl Sunda...

Snowstorm/The Fireside Situation (0:00) Lampard Sacked (7:33) Messi's Massive Contract Reveal (17:19) Sponsor #1 (23:47) Is MLS' Growth For Real? (28:57)

Last Week Today (10:20) Sponsor #1 (16:25) Main Topic - Rating our Preseason EPL Predictions (20:32) Over/Under - Date Night (39:51)

We chat with FoFF Derek Grammer about his modeling expertise when it comes to soccer analytics. He shares a bit about his process, key metrics that are being used more frequently, and fun nuggets from the Premier League so far this season. Which Leeds player is most impactful to their play? Was Rúben Dias a worthwhile signing for Man City? Which EPL team does the data say is most overhyped? Listen...

Last Week Today (10:44) Sponsor #1 (17:05) Main Topic - FA Cup Past & Present (22:13) Over/Under - Date Night (40:12)

Last Week Today (7:58) Sponsor #1 (14:31) Main Topic - Stats of the Season (19:04) Over/Under (37:50)

It's the Footy Fellas Holiday Special! Kick back, relax, and listen to YOUR favorite 2020 soccer memories, our beloved Friends of Footy Fellas. 

Last Week Today (12:10) Sponsor (20:42) Main Topic - Soccer in 2020 (By the Numbers) (22:16)

Interview - Tom Shaw (12:05) Tom works as a sports therapist/physiotherapist for the Forest Green Rovers football club in England, while also attending Sheffield Hallam University to earn his Bachelor of Science degree in physiotherapy. In addition, Tom is the head CrossFit coach at Barn Lydney gym and has been for the past 4 years. As a League Two English football team, the Rovers made internatio...

Last Week Today (9:15) Sponsor (15:15) Main Topic - Player Nutrition and Fitness (20:34)

Last Week Today (10:13) Sponsor #1 (17:27) Main Topic - Players as Thanksgiving Plates (23:13)

Interview - Maggie Ntim (9:40) Maggie is an experienced marketing and sports agent professional with a passion for connecting the dots between music, sports, events, technology, and brands. Having worked with Universal Music Group, Coca-Cola, Viacom, Madison Square Garden, Jordan Brand, and G-Unit Records she is putting her industry knowledge, experience, and connections to use at her own company,...

Last Week Today (8:10) Sponsor #1 (13:36) Main Topic - International Footy (17:25) Over/Under (31:50)

Last Week Today (13:30) Sponsor #1 (18:46) Main Topic - MLS Playoffs (23:30) Name the Imposter (37:33)

Interview - Ismail Elfath (11:23)  Ismail is an MLS referee who made his debut in 2012, and became a FIFA-accredited official in 2016. In 2019, he officiated the World Cup U-20 final, the CONCACAF Gold Cup, and the Club World Cup, helping to earn him the Austin Soccer Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement Award from The Austin Chronicle in his hometown. In addition, he has officiated some of the...

Interview - Anthony Richardson (9:44) Anthony is an award winning sports comedian, writer, and presenter. He has written, performed and presented sports comedy content for BBC Comedy, Guardian Football, beIN Sports, Bleacher Report, Bloomberg, Red Bull, Four Four Two, The Harlem Globetrotters, Nascar, and many more. His smash hit webseries Bad British Sports Commentary has notched up over 11 milli...

In this Footy Fellas Pitch, Friend of Footy Fellas Geech pitches us on a marketing idea that could take our brand to the next level.

Last Week Today (18:20) Sponsor #1 (21:20) Main Topic - EPL Storylines/World Football News/Penalty Shootouts (23:55) Over/Under (40:58)

In this Footy Fellas Pitch, we’re debating which of these sides, finishing traditionally just outside of the top 4, will finish highest in the table this season.