The Underdog Football Show

The Underdog Football Show dives into a packed international break, major developments across European football and a growing crisis at one of England’s historic lower-league clubs. Chris Horwedel begins with the UEFA Nations League , where Spain extend their unbeaten run to 39 matches after coming from behind to beat England at Wembley. Jürgen Klopp’s difficult start with Germany continues after...

Manchester City, Arsenal and Gateshead FC anchor this weekend’s sweep through the Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, MLS, WSL and the English National League. Chris Horwedel breaks down Manchester City’s 5-3 win over Sunderland, Brighton’s 3-0 defeat of Arsenal, Brentford’s 3-0 win over Chelsea, Liverpool’s progress behind Alexander Isak, Tottenham’s five-match winless start, and Manche...

The Underdog Football Show returns with Chris Horwedel breaking down another packed week across the Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A, MLS, National League South and the women’s game . The Premier League leads with the latest Manchester derby , the early title picture involving Arsenal and Manchester City , Liverpool’s uneven opening month, Tottenham’s attacking problems and Hull...

The Underdog Football Show breaks down the first three weeks of the Premier League season, with Arsenal and Manchester City still perfect, Liverpool earning its first win, Hull City remaining unbeaten without conceding, Tottenham still searching for a league goal and Manchester United continuing its chaotic start . Chris Horwedel also looks across Europe, where Barcelona capitalized on losses by R...

The Underdog Football Show breaks down the second week of the Premier League season , where early results are already challenging preseason expectations for clubs including Hull City, Liverpool, Tottenham, Manchester United, Chelsea and Newcastle . Chris Horwedel looks at Hull’s surprising start, Liverpool’s adjustment under Andoni Iraola , Tottenham’s difficult opening under Roberto De Zerbi , an...

The Underdog Football Show returns with the Premier League opening weekend , major European results, transfer news and one of English non-league football’s most interesting ownership rescues. Chris Horwedel breaks down Arsenal-Coventry, Manchester City-Bournemouth, Hull City-Manchester United, Ipswich-Sunderland, Brighton-Aston Villa and Newcastle-Liverpool , along with Wrexham-Watford in the Cham...

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show , Chris Horwedel breaks down the return of the EFL, a remarkable Women’s Africa Cup of Nations run, Champions League qualifying, major ownership stories, and another busy week in the transfer market. The show opens in the Championship, where newly promoted Bolton Wanderers mark their return with a long-awaited win over Preston North End, while Lincoln...

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show , Chris Horwedel covers a soccer calendar that has immediately snapped back into full speed after the World Cup, with Leagues Cup chaos, WAFCON World Cup qualification, the start of the Carabao Cup, a wild J1 League opener, major transfers and a remarkable lower-league story from Rochdale. The show opens with Leagues Cup, where Inter Miami and Lionel M...

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show , Chris Horwedel examines how club football has reclaimed the spotlight after the World Cup, with MLS momentum, a major WAFCON upset, a governance crisis at FIFA, a strange piece of English football history and a transfer market moving in several very different directions. The show opens with the MLS All-Star Game and Son Heung-min’s starring performan...

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show , Chris Horwedel moves from the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup into the return of club soccer, covering Spain’s championship, Lionel Messi’s final-tournament storyline, MLS, Champions League qualifying, WAFCON and a transfer window led by Chelsea, Newcastle, Barcelona and Tottenham. The show opens with MLS returning from its World Cup break. Inter Mi...

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show , Chris Horwedel previews the 2026 World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, recaps England and France’s chaotic third-place game, checks in on MLS and European qualifying, and breaks down a transfer market led by Major Premier League clubs. The show opens with MLS returning from its World Cup break. Chris discusses the league’s opportunity to conve...

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show, Chris breaks down a busy week in soccer, led by the World Cup semifinals, MLS and NWSL growth, major transfers, and how the tournament is shaping the summer market. The show opens with MLS using the World Cup spotlight as a growth opportunity. Chris highlights 13 World Cup players from 8 countries making the MLS All-Star roster in Charlotte, including...

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show, Chris Horwedel breaks down a packed week across the soccer world, led by World Cup Round of 32 chaos, Round of 16 previews, major transfer moves, women’s soccer growth, and the biggest rumors shaping the market. The show opens with MLS and NWSL updates, including Nashville sitting near the top of the MLS picture and the NWSL announcing major midseason...

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show, Chris Horwedel breaks down a massive week across the football transfer market, the World Cup, women’s football, and the rumor mill. The show opens with Manchester City reportedly agreeing a club-record deal for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, a move that reflects City’s push toward the next version of its midfield. Chris also covers Live...

On this episode of The Underdog Football Show, Chris Horwedel breaks down the biggest football transfers, rumors, World Cup stories, and betting angles of the week. The show opens with confirmed transfer news, including Liverpool signing Spanish forward Víctor Muñoz from Osasuna, West Brom adding Chelsea academy forward Jimmy-Jay Morgan, Porto landing Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior, and major women...