Futbol Americas

Alexis Nunes and Alejandro Moreno react to Inter Miami's loss to LAFC and the fallout that followed. Including Leo Messi following the referees down the tunnel postgame. Then, they discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly from MLS Week 1. Later USMNT #9s are in the news for making transfers, scoring goals, and playing full matches. Finally, they discuss whether Christian Pulisic's recent drop in fo...

Alexis Nunes and Ali Krieger are joined by Natalia Astrain to recap the Round of 16 matchups in the UEFA Women's Champions League. Then, the crew predicts the matchups for the next round. Lastly, they go through the top 5 goals of the playoff phase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristina Alexander is joined by analyst Natalia Astrain and special guest Claire Hutton after the NWSL trade market erupted with two headline moves: Hutton to Bay FC for $1.1M and Croix Bethune to the Kansas City Current for $1M. Hutton jumps on live to share her reaction, what attracted her to Bay FC, and what she’s most excited to bring to her new club. Then the crew breaks down Bethune’s fit in...

Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, and Mauricio Pedroza react to Chivas' big win in the Clasico Nacional, Armando Gonzalez's contribution, and how the goalkeepers' performances impacted their Mexican National Team prospects. Then, they react to the news that Johnathan Perez is on the way to Chivas and Marcelo Flores is switching national teams from Mexico to Canada. They talk about Julian Araujo's match wi...

Alexis Nunes is joined by Alejandro Moreno as they break down Lionel Messi’s hamstring injury, Inter Miami postponing a Puerto Rico friendly, and what it means for Miami’s season opener vs. LAFC. Then, a wild Copa del Rey semifinal first leg: Atlético Madrid blast Barcelona 4-0 amid a controversial VAR offside call, and Julián Álvarez finally ends his scoring drought. Plus, Real Sociedad steal a 1...

Kay Murray and Ali Krieger open the show to discuss the recent Arsenal and Chelsea results in the WSL. They touch on Arsenal's hot run of form before moving on to talk about Sonia Bompastor's contract extension and what Cat Macario not extending her stay at Chelsea means for the club. Ali sits down for interviews with Croix Bethune and Temwa Chawinga from NWSL media day. The show closes with the t...

Herc Gomez and Ale Moreno react to USMNT assistant coach Jesús Pérez appeared on a podcast where he said that USMNT players lack the basics and that the USMNT coaching staff is at a disadvantage because so many players play abroad. Then, Derek Rae joins the show to tell the crew whose stock is up or down when it comes to CONCACAF players playing in the Bundesliga. A quick discussion about Luis Dia...

Cristina Alexander, Herc Gomez, and Maurico Pedroza are live from San Francisco during Super Bowl Week for this edition of Futbol Americas. They discuss the differences between how FIFA and the NFL handle their large events. Then, they discuss if it might be time for Ronaldo to make an MLS move and react to the news that James Rodríguez is heading to Minnesota. Jorge Sánchez makes his way to Europ...

Cristina Alexander and Ali Krieger react to Gotham getting upset by Corinthians in the FIFA Women's Champions Cup, Arsenal winning the inaugural tournament, Manchester City Women smash Chelsea Women 5-1 in the WSL, and Crystal Dunn announces her retirement. Plus: Ali Krieger’s sit-downs with Mallory Swanson and Sophia Wilson, and Drippin’ or Trippin’ on Alexia Putellas’ new Nike signature boot. Le...

Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez and Alejandro Moreno react to the news of Ricardo Pepi's potential move to Fullham collapsing before the deadline, Raúl Jiménez goes a perfect 12/12 from the spot, and Weston McKennie stays hot at Juve—plus Obed Vargas to Atlético, Alex Freeman to Villarreal, and Fidalgo to Real Betis with the El Tri debate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....

Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, and Shaka Hislop react to Mauricio Pochettino saying that Tim Weah and other players should 'trust the organization that is in charge' when it comes to speaking up about World Cup ticket prices. Then, they discuss the USMNT players that were active in the Champions League. Next, the crew debates whether Christian Pulisic's drop in form is cause for alarm. Finally, they di...

Cristina Alexander and Ali Kreiger react to the news that Trinity Rodman has signed a new contract with the Washington Spirit that has made her the highest-paid women's soccer player globally. Next they discuss the USWNT's rout of Paraguay and how some key players performed. Finally, the crew reacts to Emily Keogh's conversation with UEFA head of Women's Football Nadine Kessler. Learn more about y...

Alexis Nunes, Mauricio Pedroza, Herc Gomez, and Alejandro Moreno discuss the potential moves for Ricardo Pepi and Antonee Robinson. Then, they run it back with some USMNT players making an impact for their club teams. Finally, they react to El Tri's 1-0 win vs. Bolivia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

USWNT Manager Emma Hayes joins the show to discuss her selection USWNT camp and her outlook for the next Women's World Cup. Then, the crew reacts to the NWSL's new High Impact Player rule and NWSLPA's filed grievance. Finally, they react to some recent transfer news. Cristina Alexander, Ali Krieger, and Jeff Kassouf host. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristina Alexander, Shaka Hislop, and Kasey Keller react to Pellegrino Matarazzo's Real Sociedad win against league leaders Barcelona. Then, they react to the news that Josh Sargent is playing with Norwich City's 2nd team and discuss whether Pepi's broken arm will impact his World Cup prospects. Finally, they run it back across Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...

Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, and Shaka Hislop react to the news that Chris Richards has been named the United States Soccer Male Player of the Year. Then, they discuss recent news concerning Weston McKennie and Antonee Robinson. Later, Julien Laurens interviews Folarin Balogun. Finally, they discuss whether Mexico's leaked kit is drippin or trippin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Futbol Americas breaks down the fallout around Josh Sargent after Norwich boss Phillipe Clement says the USMNT striker refused to play with a transfer on his mind—and what that could mean for his club future and national-team standing. The crew also reacts to Ricardo Pepi’s broken arm and how his injury reshapes the U.S. striker depth chart, plus the latest on Weston McKennie’s Juventus situation...

Cristina Alexander, Herc Gomez, and Kasey Keller discuss Brenden Aaronson, his scintillating run of form, and whether he will break into the USMNT starting XI. Then they discuss Raúl Jiménez and how much he matters for the Mexican National Team in the upcoming World Cup. They react to the Spanish Super Cup semifinal between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid and the news that Celtic has fired Wilfrie...

Cristina Alexander and Ali Krieger are joined by Natalia Astrain to review the Top 50 Women players in the world. The crew is later joined by Alex Scott, Lianne Sanderson, Nedum Onuoha, and Fara Williams as they debate which league is better: WSL or NWSL? Also, Gemma Soler sits down with Aitana Bonmati for an exclusive interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Christina Alexander, Shaka Hislop and Alejandro Moreno react to PSG defeating Flamengo on penalties to win the Intercontinental Cup. Then, a discussion about Luis Suárez's contract extension. Plus, Derek Rae joins the show to discuss Wilfried Nancy's future as Celtic manager and preview Gio Reyna's return against his former team, Borussia Dortmund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch...

Alexis Nunes and Ali Krieger react to Matchday 6 in the UEFA Women's Champions League. They break down Chelsea's impressive win vs Wolfsburg in Germany as they secure a Top 4 spot. Then, they discuss Juventus losing to Manchester United and losing their Top 4 spot. Also, predictions for who they think will find form in the knockout stage of the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...

Alexis Nunes and Shaka Hislop react to Tyler Adams suffering an apparent knee injury vs. Manchester United. Then, a discussion on how Bayern Munich should manage Alphonso Davies ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Plus, a discussion on Real Madrid's Brazilian connection between Vini Jr and Rodrygo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexis Nunes, Alejandro Moreno, and Mauricio Pedroza react to the 1st leg of the Liga MX Apertura Final when Tigres took a 1-0 advantage. Then, a discussion on Chicharito's exit from Chivas. Plus, a discussion on whether the Brazilian national team should include Neymar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexis Nunes and Ali Krieger talk all things UWCL Matchday 5, including Lyon victory over Manchester United. Then, discussion on strong form in Barcelona's 3-1 win over Benfica and PSG's shocking elimination from the UWCL. Plus, a look ahead towards a big matchup between Juventus and Manchester United.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, and Alejandro Moreno talk about Inter Miami beating Vancouver Whitecaps to capture the team's 1st MLS Cup. Then, a discussion on whether this has been Christian Pulisic's best club season. Plus, a discussion on Mo Salah potentially heading to the MLS after his Liverpool fallout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices