Planet Pumas Podcast

Pumas finished the regular season in first place with a historic 36-point campaign, but the season ultimately ended in disappointment after falling short in the final. In this episode, I share my thoughts on the season as a whole, what made this team special, why the final slipped away, and why I still believe this was a positive step forward for the club. I also discuss Efraín Juárez’s project, t...

Pumas go toe-to-toe with league leaders Chivas and walk away with a result that feels more like a loss than a point. In this episode: ​ Why this match mattered for the top 4 race ​ Tactical decisions that changed the game ​ The controversial penalty that cost Pumas the win ​ Defensive concerns that still haven’t been solved ​ What this result says about Pumas against elite teams ​ The path ahead a...

In this episode we recap our journey so far in this season.

After 12 years, Pumas finally take three points from El Volcán — and this episode breaks down how it really happened. No hype, no lies. This was a win built on suffering, discipline, and a massive performance from Keilor Navas. I analyze: • Why Keilor Navas was the clear difference • César Garza’s breakout performance as the holding midfielder • The tactical setup that kept Pumas alive • A genuine...

Pumas returned to the pitch… and delivered one of the most frustrating performances in recent memory. This episode dives straight into the mess: questionable lineup choices, tactical chaos, defensive instability, another costly Caicedo mistake, and why this didn’t feel like “rust” — it felt like a repeat of last season’s problems. But it’s not all negative. We talk about the bright spots like Carr...

The Clausura begins at home and this match sets the tone. In this episode, I break down Pumas vs Querétaro with clear expectations, not hype. From the predicted XI and tactical setup to the players under real pressure, this preview is about standards, control, and what must improve from last season. We cover: • Why this opener matters more than preseason • The expected 4-3-3 and key battles in mid...

A new season is here, and this is the reset Pumas needed. In this preseason preview, I break down what actually matters heading into the new tournament: expectations, squad changes, tactical identity, and the players who will define whether this season is progress or another missed opportunity. This episode covers: • What Pumas are building going into the new season • Early impressions of the tran...

This episode is a full-season reality check. Pumas’ tournament didn’t end because of one bad match or bad luck. It ended because of thin depth, failed planning, and a roster that couldn’t survive injuries or pressure moments. I break down: • Why the Pachuca loss exposed problems that existed all season • How the striker situation defined the collapse • Which signings actually delivered and which d...

After a frustrating regular season, Pumas UNAM scrapes into the play-in against Pachuca. We break down the season’s highs and lows, analyze key players, review transfers, and share our hopes—and frustrations—heading into this crucial match. Can Pumas overcome the odds and make it to the next phase?

Pumas smash Mazatlán 4-1 and extend their unbeaten streak to 5 matches. In this review, we break down: • Memote’s brace and growing confidence • Rubalcaba’s continued impact • Medina’s emotional first goal in Mazatlán • JJ Macías scoring on his return • Kehler Navas saving the day from the spot • Juárez’s press conference: solidity, balance, and Mexican pride We also touch on the striker market co...

The international break is over and Pumas return to action against Mazatlán. We head into this match with momentum after the win against Atlas, but this is a must-win game if we want to keep climbing the table. Rubalcaba, Carrasquilla, Martínez, and Angulo will be the players to watch, and Memo Martínez especially needs to deliver in front of goal. I also break down the striker situation, the tran...

Pumas fans we’ve got a lot to unpack. From the dreadful 0–0 draw against Puebla to Aaron Ramsey’s emotional first goal in our 1–0 win over Atlas, this episode covers the highs, lows, and everything in between. I break down what went wrong against Puebla, what clicked against Atlas, standout players like Alan Medina, Azuaje, Rubalcaba, and Ramsey, plus the ongoing hunt for a new striker. We’ll also...

Pumas return home against Puebla in a crucial league match. We preview the game, discuss the debut of José Juan Macías and Alan Medina, and dive into the latest transfer updates from Eduardo Saracho’s press conference. Listen now for full breakdowns, and what’s next for Pumas.

In today's episode, we review the game away from home Toluca.

In this episode we talk about our Leagues Cup experience.

A chaotic 3-2 win over Atlanta. Nava sees red Carrasquilla lights it up and Quispe shines, but the Leagues Cup is it even worth it. Planet must break it down.

In today's episode, I do a quick breakdown of a match review for the upcoming game against Queretaro tonight

A tough home loss against Pachuca was it growing pains or costly decisions? I break down Rodrigo Parra’s performance, Juárez’s defense of the young keeper, and why I think it’s time for change. Plus, updates on Keylor Navas, and one of the best transfer windows in Pumas history.

In this episode I talk about Navas and Vite! More of a free talk?

Planet Pumas is back with a loaded episode! 🟡🔵 Aaron Ramsey is officially part of the auriazul family; we break down his first words in Mexico, his fitness status, and World Cup goals. We also react to PumaFest, the vibes around the 2–0 win vs. Leganés, and the exit of Alex Padilla. Plus, we dive into rumors around Héctor Moreno, Keylor Navas, and potential winger & striker signings. Don’t miss...

In this episode of Planet Pumas, we dive deep into the latest surrounding Club Universidad. From Ángel Rico’s golazo and standout performance in the final preseason game to the behind-the-scenes drama with Ignacio Pussetto and the chase for Álvaro Angulo — we cover it all. Plus, we break down Aaron Ramsey’s expected arrival, the mystery surrounding the “tapado” signing, and what Nathan Silva’s lea...

The rebuild is real. In this special transfer update. I break down four confirmed player exits, some rumors heating up around Aaron Ramsey and Hector Moreno. I also give my honest take on the club strategy so far.

In this episode, I lay out my vision for how Pumas UNAM can return to greatness, With realistic changes and long term thinking.

What does pumas need to get back on track? In this episode I share my full off-season blueprint positions to fix players to build around. Transfer strategy in the mentality shift we need.

After disappointing seasons, time to make tough decisions in this episode, I break down the entire pumas 2025 squad who stays who goes who's worth keeping and who should we cut loose? Let's build a better team.