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Aflac signs a record front-of-kit deal with Atlanta’s NWSL club ahead of its 2028 debut. Champions League knockout ties deliver extra-time drama across Europe. Plus Griezmann’s potential accelerated move to Orlando, MLS roster updates, financial headlines from Chelsea and Arsenal, and more in today’s Morning Espresso.

Kacey White has her weekly segment in SDH AM looking at the Houston Dynamo and their win at home over the Chicago Fire We look at the return of Mateusz Bogusz, the early returns on Guilherme, and the crowds for Match Day 1. We also have her put her coach's cap on to talk about the weight of passes and the dangers...

Another busy Wall Pass Wednesday on SDH AM We look at MLS at the mid-week going from match week 1 to match week 2 WESH-TV's Mike Gramajo and MLSSoccer.com's Dylan Butler look at Orlando City and the Eastern Conference matchups that set up the weekend CONCACAF sends more teams through in the CCC- with more tonight UCL had one large surprise and we have your AM news to start your day...

This time around, the Red Clay visits the Winnersville Classic- the futbol version... Lowndes boys coach Rich van Hook, Valdosta girls coach Ben Davis, and Valdosta boys coach Cody case talk about the match from a rivalry perspective, where the programs stand with their growth, the challenges, and the present as they build in south Georgia

Kaylor Hodges stops by for his monthly visit with SDH AM to break down everything in USL Championship over the last 30 days- all the moves in Sacramento lead in the West and the teams at the top solidifying their place in the East  

Bodo/Glimt deliver one of the biggest Champions League upsets in recent memory by eliminating Inter Milan, while Real Madrid prepare to face Benfica without Kylian Mbappé. We break down the growing financial battle surrounding John Textor’s Eagle Football group, River Plate’s search for life after Marcelo Gallardo, and the latest headlines across MLS, Concacaf, and the global game. Plus, Georgia h...

The Copa Libertadores qualifying rounds reach a decisive moment this week. On this episode of the SoccerMetrics Copa Libertadores Show, Howard Hamilton previews all eight second-leg matches in the tournament’s second preliminary round, where every tie remains on the edge after tightly contested first legs. From Sporting Cristal and 2 de Mayo’s dramatic draw to controversy surrounding Argentinos Ju...

It's a busy Tuesday Thoughts on SDH AM We look at the latest with South Georgia Tormenta in USL League One The USL Show's Kaylor Hodges drops by to update us on that and one more off-sesason time before USL Championship begins for real AppleTV's Kacey White breaks down Houston and Chicago- the good, the bad, the passing, and the Bogusz- plus we look at the day in CONCACAF and UCL

Champions League knockout tension returns as Real Madrid and Benfica headline a charged week in Europe. Weston McKennie is set to commit long-term to Juventus, signaling stability in Turin, while South Georgia Tormenta presses pause on its 2026 USL League One season but keeps its foundation intact. We also break down proposed five-second countdown rules for restarts, MLS setting an opening weekend...

Big news off the top for SOT on Monday night as a high-profile coach is calling it later this week We look at who could be next at River Plate, the rest of South America, CONCACAF (both U20 and CCC), Europe, and the Picks of the Week

929TheGame's Abe Gordon and SDH's Maddie Crews stop by for their first official visit for the 2026 season involving ATLUTD play against FC Cincinnati A look at the new faces in the Starting XI and how the team did in the overall in their first match under Tata Martino the second time around...

It's the first Reaction Monday for Atlanta United of the 2026 season 929TheGame's Abe Gordon and SDH's Madison Crews drop by to talk about the 2-0 loss to FC Cincinnati in Hour 1 Hour 2 has SoccerForUSPod's Bart Keeler looking at some key moments in Sunday's MLS contests on the field that raised some questions plus the latest in USMNT hopefuls play on the field in the US and overseas Plus, a look...

MLS is back. Europe tightens. Pressure builds everywhere. On today’s Morning Espresso, we break down Atlanta United’s season-opening loss in Cincinnati and explain our new three-part match coverage model: The Game Story, Maddie’s Version, and The Long View. Across MLS, Matchday 1 delivered 46 goals, a record opening-day crowd in Los Angeles, a youth movement in New York, and early statements from...

Presented by NoFo BrewCo For Riley Evans, it has been being at the right place at the right time over the last little while... He outfits soccer teams around the world for a living from his home in the US. But, he found himself on a roster as he was helping out a friend in need... An Oceania Men's Champions League final four roster... We catch up with Riley to find out how his approach to the grow...

Presented by Howard Hamilton, the founder of Soccermetrics The qualifiers continue... There may not have been a whole lot of goals, but what was scored had a lot of meaning heading into the week... Let's all learn together...

Somebody — well, several bodies — will not make the final cut for the USMNT's World Cup squad this summer. Bart, Thomas, and Lawrence jump on to discuss those bubble players who will and won't be included on the final roster and why. Support the show: buymeacoffee.com/soccerforuspod

Match Day One is upon us, so SDH AM had their own T-minus 1 roundtable on the season... Kyndra de St. Aubin, Devon Kerr, Nate Bukaty, Keith Costigan, Tony Husband, and Marcelo Balboa join Jon and Michael Parkhurst to break down the season, the match they're starting the season with, and a little Atlanta United talk along the way...

MLS kicks off its 31st season with record crowds, rising expectations, and real stakes from Day One. We break down what makes 2026 a pivotal year for the league, including Lionel Messi’s impact, Rodrigo De Paul’s comments on MLS pressure, and the structural shifts coming after the World Cup. Atlanta United head to Cincinnati for their opener, and we dig into Tata Martino’s tactical balance, Latte...

Atlanta Amputee Soccer co-founder Katie George and U.S. Men’s Amputee Soccer National Team player Jovan Booker visit SDH AM  US Soccer bestowed the honor of the 2025 ADAPTandTHRIVE Disability Award from US Soccer. The honor recognizes an organization or individual making a significant impact on disability soccer in the United States while celebrating accessibility and inclusion in the sport.  We c...

From Sounder at Heart and Pulso Sports, Niko Moreno visits to look at MLS Match Week 1- starting with Seattle and LA (both) to the intriguing numbers on the road for some out of the blocks...

There's a coach with a contract extension, players brought in on a bit of a surprise to add fire power, and trying to forget the first-round bounce in the playoffs... It's everyone up, everyone back, and everyone N with Lucas Panzica for 2026

Champions League chaos north of the Arctic Circle as Bodø/Glimt stun Inter, while MLS ramps up its biggest World Cup 2026 growth push yet with clubs activating across North America all summer. Atlanta United is back on the training ground today with Tata Martino and Latte Lath speaking, Denver Summit FC sets an NWSL attendance record before its first home match, and Jersey Week delivers another ma...

Will Palaszczuk drops by SDH AM to look back at the 2025 season for Charlotte FC and what may be on the books for 2026 as they prep for the match in St Louis to start their season

Jess drops by SDH AM to break down the 2026 season as she has the first match of the new schedule with Ian Joy- St Louis CITY SC and Charlotte

Wall Pass Wednesday tours MLS, the news of the day, and preps you for tonight AppleTV's Jessica Charman stops by to talk about the 2026 season and the matchup she has in St Louis with CITY and Charlotte Charlotte FC PBP voice Will Palaszczuk stops by previewing his side of the matchup We look at the events of UCL and CONCACAF from yesterday and prep you for today's competition in both leagues plus...