Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard

Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard head to Texas! Our hosts sit down with San Diego FC winger Anders Dreyer and Columbus Crew and United States Men's National Team wing-back Max Arfsten. Dreyer walks us through his career before heading to SDFC and how he ranks MLS compared to other leagues around the world. Then, Arfsten details some of the differences between playing for his cl...

It's MLS All-Star week! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts are talking about the MLS All-Star game, from the roster, to the opponent and even taking a look back at their own All-Star experiences.  Then, in the AT&T Mailbag, Tim and Landon are answering ALL of your burning questions, from Landon’s history in MLS, Tim’s favorite save, their preferred USMNT Starting XI...

Cole Palmer takes Chelsea to victory! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts discuss Chelsea’s unbelievable win in the Club World Cup final over a historic PSG team. Plus they give flowers to Cole Palmer and question what Luis Enrique was thinking during his altercation with João Pedro after the match.  The guys are also diving into USMNT transfer news, the Hell is Real...

Mexico win the Gold Cup! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts discuss the U.S. Men’s National Team’s defeat in the CONCACAF Gold Cup final against Mexico, where the team goes now with only 11 months to the World Cup, and their thoughts on head coach Mauricio Pochettino.  The guys also dive into the goalkeeping in the Club World Cup including Palmeiras vs Chelsea, Cour...

Matt Freese is ICE COLD! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts are giving flowers to U.S. Men’s National Team goalkeeper Matt Freese for his handling of the penalty shootout against Costa Rica in their quarterfinal matchup. The two also preview USMNT’s semifinal game against Guatemala.  We’re also talking about Inter Miami falling to PSG in the Club World Cup and the U...

It’s time to check in on Tim and Landon’s 2025 MLS predictions! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, the guys review their earlier predictions for the MLS season, and preview where the U.S. Men’s National Team is headed next in the CONCACAF Gold Cup. In the Unfiltered Refresh presented by Coors Light, the two give flowers to Chris Richards for his performance against Saudi Arab...

The U.S. Men’s National Team get a win! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts discuss the USMNT win over Trinidad and Tobago in their opening match of the CONCACAF Gold Cup Tournament, and give flowers to the game’s star players including Malik Tillman, Patrick Agyemang and Diego Luna. They also break down head coach Mauricio Pochettino’s response to Christian Pulisic’...

Is the USMNT going to crash out of the CONCACAF Gold Cup?! This week Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard is coming to you from BMO Stadium! The guys dove into the recent lackluster performance of the U.S. Men’s National Team for their first live event in front of an intimate crowd in Los Angeles, California.  Tim and Landon also addressed the elephant in the room, talking about th...

Mauricio Pochettino is getting unfiltered! On a very special episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts are joined by U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Mauricio Pochettino. The three discuss the manager’s philosophy for the national team, how he felt after the Nations’ League competition in March, and his views on USMNT’s number 10, Christian Pulisic, withdrawing...

Is the U.S. Men’s National Team in trouble? On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts break down the SHOCKING news that Christian Pulisic, Yunus Musah and Antonee Robinson have all declined to appear at the Gold Cup this summer. They delve into what this means for the USMNT, what Pochettino should be doing now, and who now has the opportunity to take their spots on the ros...

Diego Luna is having his moment! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts are joined by Real Salt Lake midfielder Diego Luna to talk his humble beginnings, the support he’s getting at his current MLS team, and his dreams for his future with the U.S. Men’s National Team.  The guys are also talking Rivalry Week in MLS, including Landon’s LA Galaxy facing off against LAFC in...

What is happening with the LA Galaxy? On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, the guys are joined by LA Galaxy GM Will Kuntz to discuss the poor performance this season from the 2024 MLS Cup champions, the financial side of MLS and even gives an update on Riqui Puig’s rehab.  The guys also discuss Minnesota’s win over Inter Miami, Liverpool fans booing Trent Alexander-Arnold, PSG...

Jason Kidd is officially a Toffee! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, the guys are joined by Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd to discuss his new investment in the ownership group behind Everton F.C. and the pride behind playing for your national team in any sport.  Liverpool have clinched the ‘24-’25 Premier League, Manchester City and Crystal Palace head to the FA Cup...

Bruce Arena is an American soccer LEGEND! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, the guys are joined by current San Jose Earthquakes head coach Bruce Arena to discuss his coaching career, the current state of the U.S. Men’s National Team, and what he sees as the future for soccer in America.  Our hosts also discuss an INCREDIBLE quarter final round of Champions League competition...

Does Group D in the Gold Cup stand for Group of Death?! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, the guys talk the CONCACAF Gold Cup draw and the U.S. Men’s National Team’s chances of making it to the knockout stage.  In MLS, the guys give flowers to Brian White and discuss the potential calendar shift for the league. Across the pond, they dive into the battle for Champions League...

The U.S. Women’s National Team win! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard discuss Trinity Rodman’s game-opening goal against Brazil and the leadership of head coach Emma Hayes. Plus Washington Spirit owner Michelle Kang nearly doubles her investment in women’s soccer in the U.S. and the FIFA Women’s World Cup is headed stateside in 2031!  The guys talk Liverpool’s disastrous showing...

We’re diving into your USMNT comments! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard talk Peter Vermes and Sporting KC parting ways, Emma Hayes’ coaching style for the USWNT, and all of YOUR thoughts and questions after the USMNT Nations League defeats.  The guys talk Inter Miami’s quest for the MLS Cup, Antonee Robinson’s return to Fulham after missing the Nations League for the U.S. Men’s...

For the first time ever, the U.S. Men’s National Team failed to with the CONCACAF Nations League. On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard discuss their disappointment in the attitude of the players, as well as their thoughts on some of head coach Mauricio Pochettino’s starting eleven.  Our hosts cover both Thursday’s semifinal loss to Panama in stoppage time, and the 2-1 loss to Canada...

The U.S. Men’s National Team head to the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals. On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard preview the Nations league semifinal game where the USMNT face off against Panama. The two cover Mauricio Pochettino’s first big tournament as head coach, the strength of Panama as an opponent, and what the Nations League has come to mean for U.S. fans.  Our hosts break...

Are the LA Galaxy in freefall? On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are concerned about the Galaxy’s season without Riqui Puig and Dejan Joveljić. The hosts give flowers to the Seattle Sounders and their new all-time leading goal scorer Jordan Morris, as well as EPL third place team Nottingham Forest and manager Nuno Espírito Santo.   The guys dig into the 2025 NWSL season, includin...

Bruce Arena’s Earthquakes are in the lead! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard discuss San Jose’s position at the top of the MLS Western Conference, Messi missing from Houston, New England’s empty stadium, and more from the second week of the 2025 MLS season.  They dive into the US Women’s National Team’s first loss under head coach Emma Hayes, the performance of USMNT players like...

Where is NCAA soccer headed? On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are joined by Rob Dow, head coach of the University of Vermont’s men’s soccer team to discuss their 2024 D1 championship-winning season, NIL contracts, and the future of NCAA soccer.  The guys also discuss potential changes to the collegiate soccer calendar and how money has change recruitment at the college level. Ti...

It’s time for the 2025 MLS season! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard preview the upcoming MLS season including BIG transfers, the new San Diego FC, and the league’s twelve new coaches.  There’s lots of injuries plaguing the U.S. Men’s National Team at the minute, and Gio Reyna is averaging 2 minutes of playing time per game this season at Borussia Dortmund, but Weston McKennie’s...

Should Major League Soccer adopt promotion and relegation? On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are joined by Adam Crafton, writer for The Athletic, to discuss the pros and cons of MLS adopting the format.  What is promotion and relegation, and how does it work in Europe? What makes promotion and relegation exciting for fans, but a nightmare for owners? What would have to change in...

We’ve got answers to all of your soccer questions! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are bringing an extended AT&T Fan Connection mailbag. The guys are talking about their Mount Rushmore of U.S. soccer, Landon’s relationship with David Beckham, Tim’s thoughts on Brandon Austin and their favorite jersey swaps – plus more!  Tim and Landon also cover the U.S. Men’s National Team win...