Ultras FC Podcast

With soccer news drying up at the midpoint of the season, Hayden went through his favorite club's squad, Manchester United, and broke down each player on whether or not they should be kept, loaned out, or sold.

There was enough to go around with the MLS returning to action this past week and Hayden couldn't help himself as he dove into each game and what it could mean for the rest of the season. He also looked at the Carabao Cup Final, UCL Rd of 16 first leg results, and Mbappe almost confirming he is leaving PSG...

Not a whole lot going on this week, but the Chicago Fire have officially lit the furnance for their season, signing two top talents for this season. Duncan McGuire won't be going to England... How awkward that was. And the UCL is about to get back underway in the next couple of days!

As you're probably aware, the January transfer window has slammed shut for the majority of leagues around the world. Hayden recapped some of the deals from Deadline Day as well as dove into a story that has resurfaced for a third year in a row...

Jurgen Klopp and Xavi are finding themselves out of a job after this season as well as 6 other managers from African nations! Hayden dove into what all these mean for their clubs and countries as well as found more January transfers to cover. He also went into detail about the Chicago Fire and Red Stars about their preseasons, signings, and additional thoughts!

So many things have changed this week that we covered what we could. Jose Mourinho is OUT as Roma manager and we discussed what his next stop could be. Man United's new CEO is a former Man City... WHO? Find out who he is and all the news on this episode of the Ultras FC Podcast!

Since we missed a week last time around, there was just a bit more to cover as Hayden dug into what we missed last week and even added some depth into this week's edition!

After hours of spinning in a chair, thinking of all the posibilities that could work for each Premier League club, Hayden has come up with a bunch of scenarios and players that could work for each club. You'll be surprised with a few of his picks!

After an announcement stemming from Real Madrid President Florentino Perez stating the European Super League was back on the cards, we knew what had to be done. Hayden dug back into history to find out what was the issue with it and why it should stay just a thought in peoples minds. Also, the January Transfer Window is coming up. Just thought you should know ;) Have a happy holiday!

The groupstages for the Champions League have concluded for this season, which is the last time we'll see this format as a new one will replace it next season. Additionally, the MLS and US Open Cup are changing some rules that have ticked off a lot of fans. Find out Hayden's reaction and thought process on this week's episode!

The final matchweek of Champions League predictions are upon us as Hayden makes his final guesses at which teams are in and who is out of this year's competition. He also went over some of this weekend's matches including Everton v Chelsea, Manchester United v Bournemouth, Frankfurt v Bayern, and Lyon vs Toulouse!

After taking a week off due to academic responsibilities, Hayden went back over the past weeks Champions League matches and reviewed his predictions. He also covered the EURO 2024 group stages and gave his way-too-early prediction on who will win it all in the summer.

A long awaited episode for your host, as Hayden dove into the North Central College Men's and Women's soccer programs and their seasons.

A rough matchweek 4 for our prediction team as we saw the beatdowns of both Manchester United and Celtic. Hayden went through all the matches and started to think about matchweek 5, but we're still aways away from that. Also, he came up with 15 potential striker options for the Chicago Fire as they enter a new campaign with no head coach as of now.

Another matchweek in the Champions League means more predictions! Hayden looks to get more results correct after a slow week last time around. He also analyzes the new MLS club in town, San Diego FC and what it means for the city.

We postponed this episode a whole 24 hours to make sure we were able to get coverage of the France Football 2023 Ballon d'Or ceremony being held in Paris. All the other trophies that fell under it, including the Kopa Trophy, Yachine Trophy, and Clubs of the Year were all talked about as we get through some.... questionable votes. Hayden took it head on and he had his fair share to say!

We love when club football returns to our screens after the extensive international break. Hayden goes over some of the results of the weekend, gives his UCL Matchweek 3 predictions, and reacts to some of the latest headlines from the past week.

Since we're in the international break, it's time to go over some of the headlines from this slow period in football. Hayden digs into the Glazers selling a portion of Manchester United to Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the Golden Boy nominees, the EURO 2028 and 2032 locations, and so much more!

Matchweek 2 of the UEFA Champions League is in the books and we can safely say that Hayden had a tough time predicting this week. He also dug into the Chicago Fire's playoff hopes as they look toward their final game of the season in New York.

The Champions League kicks off its second week of matches and there are some great ones this upcoming week! Hayden gave his predictions on a couple of upsets as well as reviewed some key matches from this past weekend!

After the first match week within the european competitions, Hayden took a look at what to expect and his predictions for the group stage. He also goes through the latest in the USWNT and the retirements of Julie Ertz and Megan Rapinoe.

We're only 4 Premier league games into this season and we're starting to see the true colors of these teams. Hayden dove into some who are underperforming or overachieving! He also looked at how Miami can and will make the MLS Playoffs and the immense drama happening on the red side of Manchester.

As deadline day comes to a close, Hayden reviewed some of the final transfers of the summer window and the craziest day of the window whilst looking into how they can affect each team they will continue the 2023/24 campaign with. (Shoutout Fabrizio Romano for all the assistance this summer!)

As the Summer Transfer Window slowly winds down, Hayden took a look at some more transfers that are shaking up the league. He also spoke briefly about some of the matchups from the 3rd weekend of action as well as hinted at what will be discussed in next week's episode!

With the Summer transfer window slowly starting to wind down, Hayden took a look at some of the transfers that had happened over the last week as well as dived into some of the matches from the weekend of 8/12.