The Cooligans

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros, live from MLS media day, bring on USMNT legend Tony Meola and Apple TV Keith Costigan to chat the state of MLS ahead of the 2025 season. They also recap the Italian Super Cup and why Christian Pulisic should be considered a big game player. Christian and Alexis then have 19 season MLS veteran Dax McCarty join the show to look back at a decorated career that...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Liverpool’s shocking draw against Manchester United. The boys also discuss whether Liverpool would be better off cashing in and selling Trent Alexander-Arnold in this transfer window. Christian and Alexis then recap all the other big matches around Europe including Arsenal’s draw to Brighton and Real Madrid’s comeback against Valencia. Later, Christi...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down Barcelona’s current registration issues with Dani Olmo and why it may result in him leaving the club. Christian and Alexis then recap all the MLS offseason news including two head coach hirings and some big transfer news. Later, Christian and Alexis bring back Rápido Reactions to give us some potential January transfers for struggling clubs across...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Chelsea’s shocking last minute loss to Fulham on this episode of  The Cooligans . Christian and Alexis then break down the the other Boxing Day fixtures including Liverpool’s win to Leicester City. Later, Christian and Alexis give a few Premier League clubs some resolutions for 2025. (4:30) - Fulham def. Chelsea (18:35) - Liverpool def. Leicester Cit...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down Arsenal’s Carabao Cup win over Crystal Palace on this episode of  The Cooligans . They also react to Trinity Rodman’s comments about the strained relationship she has with her father, former NBA star Dennis Rodman. Christian and Alexis then bring on athlete artist, Carling Jackson, who discusses the art she’s created for athletes and how painting b...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Manchester United’s come from behind win that leaves Manchester City desperate for answers on this episode of  The Cooligans . Christian and Alexis then react to other news around Europe including Arsenals’ frustrating draw to Everton & Gio Reyna getting back on the scoresheet. Later, Christian and Alexis bring back Oh For Real!? to react to Saudi Ar...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Tim Weah and Weston McKennie starring in Juventus’ 2-0 win over Manchester City on this episode of  The Cooligans .   Christian and Alexis then bring on Tifo’s JJ Bull, a comedy soccer content creator,  to chat about the comedy world in soccer.   Later, Christian and Alexis bring back Rápido Reactions and react to Saudi Arabia winning the World Cup b...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react the MLS Cup Final on today’s episode of  The Cooligans . Christian and Alexis then bring on Kely Nascimento, human rights activist & daughter of Pelé , to chat about her father and the work she’s doing in the soccer world. Later, Christian and Alexis break down the latest results in the premier league including Chelsea’s win against Tottenham.   (3:42)...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down Arsenal’s impressive 2-0 win over Manchester United on today’s episode of  The Cooligans . They also discuss West Ham’s manager situation with Julen Lopetegui after another loss. Christian and Alexis then bring on Amir Lowery, former MLS player and co-founder of the Open Goal Project to discuss his initiative and preview the MLS Cup Final. Later, C...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down Manchester City’s loss to Liverpool on this episode of  The Cooligans . They also react to Christian Pulisic’s continued hot streak and what it may means for the American’s future.   Christian and Alexis then recap the MLS conference finals and look ahead to an exciting MLS Cup Final between New York Red Bulls and the Los Angeles Galaxy   Later, Ch...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to the Orlando Pride capturing the NWSL Championship on this episode of  The Cooligans . They also recap the MLS playoffs including some surprising upsets with the Seattle Sounders and LA Galaxy advancing in the west and Orlando City SC and New York Red Bulls moving ahead to the conference finals in the east. Christian and Alexis then chat with Minnesot...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros discuss the USMNT’s impressive 4-2 win over Jamaica on this episode of  The Cooligans . Christian and Alexis then chat with NYCFC defender, Mitja Ilenic, ahead of the team’s derby playoff matchup this weekend against Red Bulls. Later, Christian and Alexis give us their latest version of Rápido Reactions .   (5:56) - USMNT def. Jamaica 4-2 (27:40) - NYCFC’s Mi...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros discuss the USMNT’s gutsy 1-0 win over Jamaica on this episode of  The Cooligans . Christian and Alexis then chat with Seattle Sounders goalkeeper, Stefan Frei, who breaks down their playoff matchup this weekend against LAFC. Later, Christian and Alexis react to the NWSL playoffs including Marta’s wonder goal to send the Pride to the NWSL Cup final.   (7:56)...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros welcome on Watford legend Troy Deeney to discuss all things soccer on this episode of  The Cooligans . Christian and Alexis chat his time as a pundit in the U.K. and America. Troy also reveals all the details of his messy coaching stint with Forest Green. Later, Christian and Alexis break down Troy’s iconic goal against Leicester City. Troy also answers some...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to a busy weekend in the MLS playoffs including the shocking elimination of Inter Miami on this episode of  The Cooligans .   Christian and Alexis then break down the latest results in the Premier League that helped Liverpool grow their lead at the top of the table. Later, Christian and Alexis break down the NWSL playoffs. They also react to the viral v...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros discuss Manchester City’s embarrassing loss to Sporting Lisbon on this episode of  The Cooligans . They also react to Real Madrid’s issues fitting in Kylian Mbappe. Christian and Alexis then welcome on NYCFC defender Kevin O’Toole to chat about the club ahead of their elimination playoff game against FC Cincinnati. Later, Christian and Alexis break down the l...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros discuss Liverpool taking the top spot after Arsenal and Manchester City’s losses on this episode of The Cooligans . They also react to Manchester United’s draw against Chelsea. Christian and Alexis then discuss some shocking results in the MLS playoffs including the New York Red Bulls eliminating the Columbus Crew. Later, Christian and Alexis chat about Rache...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros recap the midweek MLS Cup Playoff matches where Cincinnati beat NYCFC & New York Red Bulls take down the Columbus Crew. Elsewhere in the MLS, the Seattle Sounders and Minnesota United beat their opponents in penalty shootouts, begging the question of if this best-of-three format is the best way for the MLS to handle first-round playoff matches.  Christian and...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to the news that Manchester United sacked their manager Erik ten Hag after a dismal start to the 2024-25 Premier League season. Plus, they recap the rest of the EPL weekend with Brighton’s failure to hold off Wolverhampton, Tyler Adams’ return for Bournemouth, Cole Palmer’s stunning pass for Chelsea, and more. The pair give an update on the MLS Playoffs...

With the Champions League in full swing, we’re already starting to see the signs that the new format is changing almost everything we thought we knew about the UCL. Even though there might be some unexpected teams at the top of the standings, some things are remaining the same. We’re talking about you, Erling Haaland. Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros recap all the latest action from the UCL,...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros discuss Arsenal’s red card issues on this episode of  The Cooligans  after losing to Bournemouth over the weekend. They also react to Christian Pulisic giving his first interview in Italian after AC Milan secured a 1-0 victory over Udinese. Christian and Alexis then bring on Eintracht Frankfurt CEO, Axel Hellmann, to chat the Bundesliga and how German clubs c...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros discuss the USMNT’s loss to Mexico on this episode of The Cooligans . They also react to England hiring Thomas Tuchel. Christian and Alexis then bring on LA Galaxy general manager Will Kurtz to chat MLS and his expectations in Los Angeles. Later, Christian and Alexis bring back another edition of rápido reactions where they discuss, amongst other things, Card...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros bring on Henry Bushnell to recap the UMSNT’s win on Mauricio Pochettino’s debut on this episode of The Cooligans . They also discuss what the team’s lineup could look like against Mexico. Christian and Alexis then discuss England’s links to Thomas Tuchel & Pep Guardiola as their next possible manager. They also chat the latest in AFCON qualifiers. Later, Chri...

Christian Polanco and Davis Gass react to Jurgen Klopp joining Red Bull as the head of soccer on this episode of The Cooligans . They also discuss whether Gregg Berhalter is a good fit for the Chicago Fire. Christian and David then react to Major League Soccer’s 22 under 22 list. Later, Christian and David bring back Rápido Reactions to chat Iniesta, Cole Palmer & more. (5:57) - Gregg Berhalter hi...

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Paul Pogba being re-instated on this episode of The Cooligans . They also chat about the penalty controversy involving Christian Pulisic. Christian and Alexis then react to the Orlando Pride winning the NWSL Shield amidst their pursuit of an unbeaten season. Later, Christian and Alexis talk Inter Miami, who is trying to a break a record of their own....