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Matt and I are back at it again. On today's episode, we cover our thoughts on the USMNT performance as well as our key takeaways from the game. We then touch on the CONEMBOL WC Qualifying fixtures this past weekend and then talk a little bit about the Copa America in the context of what it means for the USMNT and the CONEMBOL teams.

Grace and I cover the Jenni Hermoso nightmare and how that is playing out in front of our eyes. As well as our thoughts on what can be done to combat sexual harassment in the Women's game. We also touch on the NWSL and its teams/players while also talking a little about our thoughts on the USWNT and Spanish Women's historic victory!

On the 16th episode after an extended break Matt and I talk about the basics. We give our assessments of CP and Florian Balogun and their performences/transfers. As well as go over the EPL and Serie A and what we think about the teams therin.

On today's episode, we have podcast newcomer Matt Galici. A good friend of mine. The two of us discuss the Leagues Cup, MLS, Transfer Rumors, Copa America 2024, and more!

On today's episode, we have none other than my sister Grace. She is my go-to guru on everything US Women's National Team related. On this episode, the two of us talk about the pros and cons of the recent USWNT roster as well as who we think will make it out of each group. We also touch on the recent scandal within the Nigerian National team and its coach and more. Please tune in next week...

Gold Cup Final Predictions

Did someone order a full plate of Semi-Finals? Well you're in luck. On today's episode, there is a lot to unpack about the USA v Panama match up as well as the later fixture between Jamaica v Mexico. Also, I touch on the recent interview b Reggie Cannon and my thoughts on his comments as well as my predictions for tonight's game.

A quick assessment of Canada's performance and a walk thorough of the current league standings through the major leagues in South America.

A recap of the latest Gold Cup games over the weekend as well as my predictions for the next 3 games slated for this Monday June 26th.

Quick Anaof tonight’s opening Gold Cup game. Let me know your thoughts!

USA Champions of CONCACAF again! The team maintains its recent dominance over the confederations but the real test will come in the form of the 2024 Copa America and 2026 World Cup. I'm loving the Callaghan tenure so far and I'll definitely be sad to see him leave. If you are a USMNT let's hope that he finishes his HC stint with a Gold Cup Championship to give the USSF another thing to...

Quick off the cuff predictions of the Canada v USA Final.

On today's episode, I quickly breakdown the USMNT win over Mexico. The strengths I saw within the US play, as well as the deficiencies exposed within the Mexican teams, play on the field. I also compare Gregg Berhalter v BJ Callaghan and how I think Callaghan has more to offer the US going forward.

A quick breakdown of the USMNT Gold Cup Roster and how it compares to the MMNT Roster for the Gold Cup.

My quick take on how the UEFA Champions League Final will shake out

Today I cover the recent acquisition of Leo Messi by MLS/Inter Miami and the trend in Europe of Top Tier older players leaving their clubs to play in the Saudi Arabian League. I also draw comparisons between the current situation and that of Liv Golf as well the Chinese Super League spending spree of the mid-2010s.

A breakdown of the CCL Final (both legs) and my analysis of the upcoming Gold Cup and the potential big players within that tournament which starts June 15th in the USA.

Today's episode covers my quick snapshot analysis of the River Plate v Boca Juniors derby, Brasileirao action, Todd Boehly/Chelsea, and the upcoming matchup between Real Madrid and Man City in the UEFA Champions League.

If you are looking for a way to procrastinate, kill some clock, or just chill I got you. Here is a breakdown of some games from the major leagues of North and South America as well as La Liga and Serie A. And if you are at home lock yourself in for 90-minute lounge sesh. I know I will! Work can wait haha

In this short episode, I touch on the current issues of MLS and its structure. Also, I go into depth on how I would address Pro/Relegation within the US soccer structure and what that would look like regarding financial impacts on teams within the newly formed pyramid.

Today we travel to Argentina to go over an exciting result for Giminasia over Argentinos Juniors. As well as make brief stops in Liga MX, Serie A, and Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with an emphasis on my hometown team Hartford Athletic's recent result against the New England Revolution. (Upload delay from Tuesday)

Today's episode focuses on the cooked-up Continental Classico between the US Men's National Team and Mexican Men's National Team. I also round out today's episode by providing an update on the current leagues throughout North and South America. And the current standings of all teams within the major leagues of therein.

On today's episode, we go from the sunny West Coast of the USA, down to Argentina where soccer's greatest trophy now calls home, and then all the way across the mighty Atlantic to Italy's pristine ancient coasts. All in the name of and search of soccer. So grab some couch or buckle in and enjoy the ride as I cover the ins and outs of what happened on an eventful Sunday in World Footbal...

This is a brief synopsis of what I intend to cover on this podcast. Excuse the coughing. Allergy season is hitting hard. I hope you stick with me as we navigate the wild world that is football. All from the comfort of your couch (or chair). After all, this is The Football Lounge!