World of Concacaf

World of Concacaf Podcast

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A deep dive into international soccer around North America, Central America and the Caribbean. Get to know the nations of Concacaf and learn about the soccer, countries and cultures that make up world soccer’s most interesting confederation. Hosted by Eric Schmitz, Donald Wine and Jonathan Slape.

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Apr 1, 2026

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#18 - French Guiana 29.09.2022

Our latest CONCACAF LASER FOCUS is CONCACAF LASER FOCUS-ing on South America as the crew talks about French Guiana. While not a FIFA member, or in North America, or Central America, or the Caribbean, they are authentically Concacaf. We talk about the nation and France international legend Florent Malouda before Eric tries his hand at REAL TEAM OR FAKE TEAM (32:05).

SPECIAL EDITION: CONCAKIT - The kits of Concacaf 15.09.2022

That's right, a whole episode about kits. The guys got together talk about the aesthetics of our beloved Concacaf region, the variety of suppliers, our favorite Concakits (12:03) and took a moment to discuss the hotly debated new USMNT kits that have leaked before their release this week. Then we talk about the nations that need to step their game up (37:18) and that means you, Canada. Support us...

NEWSDESK: POSTCARDS TO THE POD Edition 18.08.2022

The guys check in with some brief updates around Concacaf, including a team heading to the King's Cup in Thailand next month and Adidas signing a big kit deal. The main topic is your questions with a POSTCARDS TO THE POD segment that includes questions submitted from our dear Patrons and we ask ourselves some questions too for some reason. Support us on Patreon www.patreon.com/podcacaf Follow us @...

#17 - Haiti 03.08.2022

This episode's CONCACAF LASER FOCUS is discussing Haiti, with Donald and Eric talking about Les Grenadiers and the Haitian nation. After discussing some of the nation's struggles, including the recent coverage of the FHF-FIFA scandal, Jonathan joins us for another rousing bout of REAL TEAM OR FAKE TEAM (34:51). Please read "Hell on earth" by Romain Molina at Josimar http://josimarfootball.com/hell...

NEWSDESK: Concacaf W Championship & U-20 Recap 20.07.2022

The United States keeps winning all the tournaments. The WOC squad reviews the 2022 Concacaf W Championship and the Concacaf U-20 Championship to discuss the teams headed to World Cups and the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Also included is a crucial SCOREBOARD WATCH update and a debate about whether it's good for Concacaf to have the USA winning everything lately. Support on Patreon at www.patreo...

NEWSDESK: Concacaf Nations League Update 22.06.2022

The grandest soccer competition of them all made its glorious return in June, and the guys sit down to talk about everything that happened so far in Concacaf Nations League. A recap of the standings throughout the leagues, who has clinched what, and presenting our TOP TENCACAF list of the ten most ridiculous things we saw this month. Support on Patreon at www.patreon.com/podcacaf Follow us @podcac...

NEWSDESK: Concacaf Nations League Preview (June 2022) 31.05.2022

Donald and Eric bring you an extensive Concacaf Nations League preview from the NEWSDESK as the greatest tournament on the planet returns on June 2nd. Every league, every team, from League A to League C and from Anguilla to the U.S. Virgin Islands. An update on every single team before the action kicks off. Plus, a JACK WARNER UPDATE. Support on Patreon at www.patreon.com/podcacaf Follow us @podca...

#16 - Costa Rica (featuring Eddie of @CRCFutbol) 17.05.2022

Donald and Eric head to Costa Rica for this edition of CONCACAF LASER FOCUS (2:21) to discuss that "Pura Vida" and our experiences there. Then we're joined by Eddie, who runs @CRCFutbol on Twitter for our LET'S GET A BUCKET (26:06) to talk Los Ticos, the end of the domestic season in Costa Rica and the upcoming playoff against New Zealand. On REAL TEAM OR FAKE TEAM (59:50) we have Donald making so...

NEWSDESK: Concacaf W, Champions League & more 22.04.2022

A new update from the NEWSDESK as the crew recaps Concacaf W Championship qualification and the draw for this summer's tournament. The latest on Concacaf Champions League and the 2022 Caribbean Club Shield are included before some listener questions on POSTCARDS TO THE POD. Support on Patreon at www.patreon.com/podcacaf Follow us @podcacaf

NEWSDESK: World Cup Qualifying & World Cup Draw Recap 06.04.2022

The NEWSDESK is back as the crew wraps up Concacaf World Cup Qualifying, recapping March's concluding window and the final results. The travelers talk about visiting Estadio Azteca, Orlando and San Jose for the final matches, and Donald tells us about his trip to Qatar as the group reviews the FIFA World Cup Draw. Support on Patreon at www.patreon.com/podcacaf Follow us @podcacaf

LIVE REACTION: Concacaf Nations League Draw (Apr 4, 2022) 05.04.2022

The crew hopped on Twitter Spaces to chat about the Concacaf Nations League Draw, review the groups and travel opportunities and are joined by some guests as the second edition of the world's greatest tournament nears! Recorded live on April 4, 2022

NEWSDESK: March World Cup Qualifying Preview 23.03.2022

The fellas debut the new format on World of Concacaf with a NEWSDESK episode, discussing the March international break and the conclusion of Concacaf's Final Round of World Cup Qualification. After breaking down the standings, squads and schedule, we answer some POSTCARDS TO THE POD (27:25) about the USMNT's qualifying odds, the future qualification candidates and what we'd change about the US res...

#15 - Mexico (featuring Jon Arnold) 22.03.2022

The crew heads to Mexico for CONCACAF LASER FOCUS (2:36) to discuss Mexican culture and our personal experiences there, the soccer, and the national teams. Then we're joined by Jon Arnold of the Getting CONCACAFed newsletter on LET'S GET A BUCKET (33:51) to go deeper on Mexico's relationship with soccer, the tragic events in Queretaro and where El Tri sits at the moment. Finally, Donald tries to t...

#14 - Dominican Republic 02.03.2022

Eric and Donald go sans-Jonathan on this one. Some major injury talk in CONCACAF NEWS WIRE (4:57) and a Concacaf W Championship qualification update in SCOREBOARD WATCH (17:19). Our CONCACAF LASER FOCUS (28:39) heads to Dominican Republic as we discuss the folks on the eastern side of Hispaniola, their women's team's recent run and the new coach for the men before Eric sets a record in REAL TEAM O...

#13 - Canada 16.02.2022

The long awaited Canada episode is finally here! First, and most importantly, CONCACAF NEWS WIRE (2:21) gives you the latest on Concacaf Nations League and the epic return of the world's best competition in 2022. Then an update on World Cup Qualifying in SCOREBOARD WATCH (6:07) before we take our CONCACAF LASER FOCUS (18:17) north of the border to talk about Canada, the CanMNT, CanWNT and then our...

BONUS: World Cup Qualifying January Preview 25.01.2022

It's a World Cup year, and it's time for another three match international break in soccer's most interesting region. The guys go over the teams and the crucial matches that lie ahead in the January window. (POSTCARDS TO THE POD got bumped to the Patreon exclusive ONE MORE ROUND episode, FYI) Support the podcast: www.patreon.com/podcacaf

#12 - Sint Maarten (featuring Grant Wahl) 13.01.2022

It's a World Cup year, and we're back with the first episode of 2022! After hitting the CONCACAF NEWS WIRE (2:37) and sharing a JACK WARNER UPDATE (13:33), we head to the island of Saint Martin for our CONCACAF LASER FOCUS... Sint Maarten (16:42), a Concacaf/non-FIFA member nation. We are joined by Grant Wahl of Fútbol with Grant Wahl on LET'S GET A BUCKET (37:47) to talk Concacaf, World Cup Quali...

BONUS: 2021 - The Year in Concacaf 28.12.2021

The crew gets together to recap another wild year in the world's most interesting soccer confederation. Donald, Eric and Jonathan chat about the year's tournaments, favorite Concacaf moments, and of course, Ronnie Brunswijk. Thank you to everyone who listened in 2021!

#11 - Jamaica 09.12.2021

You've waited long enough... here it is. The gang concludes the November FIFA window with you in SCOREBOARD WATCH (1:46) before we break in with a long awaited JACK WARNER UPDATE (21:11). Donald and Eric went all the way to Jamaica just to bring you this CONCACAF LASER FOCUS (28:16) where we talk about visiting The Office and all the jerk chicken. Eric is up to bat in REAL TEAM OR FAKE TEAM (68:27...

#10 - Panama (featuring Max) 27.10.2021

The guys review the October international window of World Cup Qualifying off the top in SCOREBOARD WATCH. This episode's CONCACAF LASER FOCUS is Panama (9:19), as Eric and Donald talk about their travels to the isthmus and then we say LET'S GET A BUCKET with our friend Max (34:53) to talk about our trip to Panama, and then we put him on the hot seat in REAL TEAM OR FAKE TEAM (70:08). Before we wra...

BONUS: World Cup Qualifying October Preview 04.10.2021

It's time for another FIFA International Break, so the group chats about Concacaf World Cup Qualification ahead of the October 2021 window, and then answers your questions in POSTCARDS TO THE POD. Is there talk about Ronnie Brunswijk? Of course there is talk about Ronnie Brunswijk.

#9 - Honduras 14.09.2021

After a few quick hits from the CONCACAF NEWS WIRE, we head to SCOREBOARD WATCH (5:22) to recap the first three matches of the Final Round of Concacaf World Cup Qualifying. We debut our POD ON THE ROAD segment (20:01), as Donald and Eric talk about seeing the USA-El Salvador match at Estadio Cuscatlan in San Salvador. Our CONCACAF LASER FOCUS (34:55) takes us to Honduras, as we include another POD...

#8 - Aruba (Part II) 01.09.2021

Here's the World Cup Qualifying talk you've been waiting for. The crew goes through each Concacaf WCQ squad (that was available at time of recording), as well as each matchday of the September FIFA window. After that, they take some listener questions in POSTCARDS TO THE POD.

#8 - Aruba 30.08.2021

Lots to discuss in the CONCACAF NEWS WIRE (2:05), headlined by a revamp in Concacaf's women's competitions, Jamaica's pleas for help and dual national news. The CONCACAF LASER FOCUS (26:34) shines a light on Aruba. After a look at the CONCACAF TRANSFER WIRE (41:01), Donald is the feature contestant on the Aruba edition of REAL TEAM OR FAKE TEAM (48:30) and then maybe some World Cup Qualifying talk...

BONUS: 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup & Olympics Recap 13.08.2021

Our region's biennial championship has come and gone and we need to discuss it. Donald shares his experiences from following the US through the tournament, and Eric tries not to talk about how much money he lost in Vegas. The crew also discusses Concacaf's successful Olympic showing in Tokyo.

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