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Christian Pulisic on the road ahead for the US, his sizzling performance against Senegal, and Pochettino's laptop, presented by Michelob ULTRA

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Rog sits down with US and AC Milan superstar Christian Pulisic to discuss what lies ahead for the US team this summer, how it felt to score against a potent Senegal squad, and the role faith plays in his on-the-field mentality. Plus, the attacking threat that Folarin Balogun and Ricardo Pepi bring to the team, and what exactly was on Mauricio Pochettino's laptop in THAT viral moment.

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#326: THIRD KIT CONTROVERSY, Austin FC news, & more!

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT

The Deuce, Presented by Allstate: Clint Dempsey on USMNT Expectations, Christian Pulisic's Revival, and the Battle at Striker

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:00:00 GMT

On the latest installment of The Deuce, Presented by Allstate, USMNT legend Clint Dempsey returns to talk with Rog about the state of the U.S. Men’s National Team following their win over Senegal. Clint breaks down Christian Pulisic’s return to form, the battle at striker, Mauricio Pochettino’s biggest questions, and what success should look like this summer.

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Future of Austin FC w/ David Gass, Listener Questions, Jersey Leak, and more

Tue, 02 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT

This week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Soccerwise's David Gass to discuss Austin FC's search for a coach and CSO, and the future direction of club. Other questions and topics include:

- Still a chance for Nelson with Canada?
- Purple jersey incoming?
- Coach/Sporting Director Search w/ David Gass
- What are the odds of hiring our top choices?
- How attractive is the Austin job?
- How should Austin FC reinvent themselves?
- How can Austin develop more youth?
- Gass's soccer movie recs: Pelada, Goal!
- Austin really the 30th most valuable team?
- What is a half-volley exactly?
- Free Parking at Amplify
- much more

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Spurclejerk For A Second | Ep. 311

Bleav + The North End Podcast — Sun, 31 May 2026 23:39:00 GMT

The boys get together to talk through the Austin FC news of the week including a handful of international call-ups. Then they deep dive Rodolfo Borrell's tenure at the club before closing out the episode with Last Business Day, The Boy Factory and the nonsense.

0:30 - Intro

5:15 - Open training announced

8:05 - International call-ups

15:55 - Reviewing Rodolfo Borrell's tenure

1:30:40 - Last Business Day

1:38:45 - The Boy Factory

1:42:20 - Picks recap

1:43:45 - Best Ball update

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USMNT 3-2 Senegal reactions with Clint Dempsey, Presented by Allstate: The Deuce LIVE 05/31/26

Sun, 31 May 2026 23:12:00 GMT

Rog and Clint Dempsey go live with their instant reactions following USMNT 3-2 Senegal, presented by Allstate. They discuss Sergiño Dest’s impact in his return, Christian Pulisic scoring his first international goal since 2024, Matt Turner getting a chance in goal, and if this could be Ricardo Pepi’s breakout moment.

Plus, Clint and Rog take listener calls and talk about Mauricio Pochettino flirting with AC Milan as the tournament looms.

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PSG Outlast Arsenal on Penalties for Back-to-Back UCL Titles: Big Match Breakdown: 05/30/26

Sat, 30 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT

PSG are Champions League champions once again, surviving an epic final in Budapest and defeating Arsenal on penalties after a dramatic 1-1 draw. Rog, Rory Smith, and James Horncastle break down a night of tension, resilience, and heartbreak as PSG ultimately prevailed to grasp on to European glory for the second consecutive year.

The crew analyzes Arsenal's remarkable defensive performance, the tactical battle between Mikel Arteta and Luis Enrique, David Raya's heroics, and the cruel penalty miss that ended the Gunners' dream.

Plus, the shocking end of Arne Slot's Liverpool tenure sparks debate about succession, expectations, and whether Bournemouth boss Andoni Iraola is the right man to take over at Anfield.

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Brenden Aaronson on USMNT expectations and earning back the trust of Leeds fans: American Dreams presented by Michelob Ultra 05/30/26

Sat, 30 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT

USMNT and Leeds United star midfielder Brenden Aaronson joins Rog to reflect on the emotional moment he learned he made the 2026 USMNT roster, Pochettino's latest message to the squad, and what to expect versus Senegal and Germany in the final tune-ups before this summer's tournament begins. Brenden discusses the mentality shift that helped transform his season in the Premier League, and how Daniel Farke's mid-game tactics adjustment versus Man City helped Leeds soar to new heights. Aaronson opens up about battling criticism, earning back the love of the Leeds supporters, and how the “dungeon” training sessions with his father growing up in South Jersey still shape his play.

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Episode 142 - The Big Reset

Fri, 29 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT

Arsenal’s Chance at History, Can PSG Repeat, and Crystal Palace Win in Europe: Big Weekend Preview 05/29/26

Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog and Rory Smith look ahead to the Champions League Final between Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal. They begin with Arsenal, fresh off their Premier League triumph, and breakdown just how seismic the Gunners winning the Champions League for the first time would be. Then a discussion about PSG’s robust set of attackers, and the impressive defensive display they put on against Bayern Munich. Will it be Arsenal’s wall mentality or PSG’s offensive threat that determines the final? Finally, a discussion about Crystal Palace’s awe inspiring victory over Rayo Vallecano in the European Conference League.

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Chapters:

00:00:00 — Arsenal vs. PSG Preview

00:15:36 — Champions League Final Predictions

00:17:09 — Conference League Champions Crystal Palace

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Pochettino’s AC Milan Bombshell and USMNT’s Senegal Test: Big Weekend Preview 05/28/26

Thu, 28 May 2026 19:45:00 GMT

Big Weekend Preview is here! Rog and Herculez Gomez react to the breaking news that Mauricio Pochettino has reportedly met with AC Milan representatives just 15 days before the USMNT opens its campaign. They discuss the brutal timing, the optics for a national team already struggling to generate belief, and whether Pochettino can still show a clear plan in Sunday’s Senegal tune-up before the games finally count.

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#325: WAATV EN ESPAÑOL - Noticias de Austin FC, Cruz Azul campeón, plantillas del mundial, y mas!

Thu, 28 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT

The Deuce, Presented by Allstate: USMNT Roster Reveal Special with Clint Dempsey

Tue, 26 May 2026 21:35:00 GMT

On the latest installment of The Deuce, Presented by Allstate, USMNT legend Clint Dempsey and Rog react LIVE to the United States roster for this summer’s international showdown. Who made the cut? Who got snubbed? And what does Mauricio Pochettino’s squad tell us about the future of the national team?

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Can Arsenal finally become Champions of Europe?: European Nights 05/26/26

Tue, 26 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT

On the final European Nights of this season, Rog and Rory sit down to dissect the Champions League final between Arsenal and PSG. Are Arsenal poised to finally win their first European title after sealing up the Premier League? Or are PSG on their way to becoming the most dominant team since Ronaldo’s Real Madrid? Plus, a look at Crystal Palace’s bid for the Conference League title and Rory’s food picks.

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Potential Summer Upgrades, Uzuni to Turkey?, New Hire Timelines, and more

Tue, 26 May 2026 05:00:00 GMT

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss potential offseason moves and what flexibility the new Sporting Director may or may not have. Other questions and topics include:

- Nico's goodbye message
- How long will the coach/CSO search take?
- Takeaways from the loss in St Louis
- MLSPA Salary release (41:40)
- Which players are easiest to move this summer? (52:01)
- Is Uzuni to Turkey back on?
- What position upgrade should be top priority?
- Nelson is Austin's last hope for the World Cup
- Free Parking at Amplify
- much more

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#324 - 3-0 Loss to STL, List of managers from V.A.D, Austin FC II run, & European chat

Mon, 25 May 2026 16:12:05 GMT

1-2-3 Cancun | Ep. 310

Bleav + The North End Podcast — Sun, 24 May 2026 22:50:00 GMT

The boys get together to recap another disappointment from Austin FC headed into the World Cup break. They talk through the 3-0 defeat at the hands of St. Louis City SC before closing out the episode with some listener questions and Last Business Day.

0:30 - Intro

4:05 - Nico's farewell message

6:00 - Timing of Monday's news

8:55 - Lineup reactions

12:40 - St. Louis City SC recap

41:20 - Postgame takeaways

57:30 - Listener questions

1:09:50 - Last Business Day

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Arsenal win the Premier League, Tottenham are officially safe, and Pep Guardiola's farewell: Men in Blazers 05/24/26

Sun, 24 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Rog and Rory go LIVE after the last final whistle of the 2025-26 Premier League season to reflect on Arsenal's incredible run and their first Premier League title in 22 long years. Plus, Tottenham officially survives their relegation scare of a season with a 1-0 win over Everton, and West Ham are relegated for the first time in 14 years. What does the future hold for two of London's most storied clubs? Then, Rog and Rory break down Pep Guardiola's farewell at Manchester City, what he has meant to English football over the past 10 trophy-laden years, and what's next for the Catalonian footballing genius.

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Arsenal Champions, Pep Guardiola Says Goodbye, and Spurs and West Ham Face Relegation Peril: Big Weekend Preview 05/22/26

Fri, 22 May 2026 19:45:00 GMT

Big Weekend Preview returns as Rog and Rory Smith break down the final weekend of the Premier League season. They start with Arsenal, newly crowned champions after 22 years, taking their title lap at Selhurst Park while Palace prepare for their Conference League final. Then it’s off to the Etihad, where Pep Guardiola says goodbye to Manchester City against Europa League winners Aston Villa. Finally, Spurs host Everton knowing a point should secure survival, while West Ham must beat Leeds and hope for a Tottenham collapse. Plus, full score predictions for the weekend ahead.

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - How the title changes Arsenal

00:09:58 - Crystal Palace vs. Arsenal predictions

00:12:41 - Guardiola’s place among PL managers

00:20:20 - Manchester City vs. Aston Villa predictions

00:21:36 - Tottenham vs. Everton preview

00:25:10 - West Ham vs. Leeds preview

00:26:51 - Southampton & EFL playoffs

00:28:58 -Battle for Europe

00:31:05 - Mo Salah goodbye to Liverpool

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SWOONTOWER SOCCER: A Cartoon Villain

Moontower Soccer — Fri, 22 May 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Episode Notes:
We're back to discuss the SKC match, and basically nothing else happened this week right?

Matchscot Interview (Luz)
Fit Checks
- https://www.instagram.com/p/DYatpnHmjMw/?img_index=1
- https://www.instagram.com/p/DYauSV0mfnA/?img_index=1
Match Moods
Celly Rating
Social Standouts

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Real Sociedad manager Pellegrino Matarazzo on European glory, the USMNT, and America's football future: Men in Blazers 05/22/26

Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 GMT

Rog is joined by Real Sociedad manager and Fair Lawn, NJ native Pellegrino Matarazzo to discuss his rise from the Columbia University soccer team all the way to lifting a Copa del Rey title at Real Sociedad. Pellegrino dives into what qualities make for a great football manager and how a road sign in Newark, NJ still inspires him when he's back in Spain. Plus, Pellegrino breaks down the make up of this U.S. Men's National Team squad and what a deep run in this year's World Cup would mean for future generations of Americans.

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Episode 141 - Where's my club sta- WAIT! IT HAPPENED!

Thu, 21 May 2026 12:00:00 GMT

Can't Relate | Ep. 309

Bleav + The North End Podcast — Wed, 20 May 2026 22:30:00 GMT

The boys get together to wrap-up their thoughts following Monday's big news and subsequent livestream. Then they preview Saturday's road match against St. Louis City SC before closing out the episode with Last Business Day and the nonsense.

0:30 - Intro

4:10 - Los Verdes watch party

5:40 - Nico/Rodo wrap-up

32:10 - St. Louis City SC preview

54:20 - Last Business Day

1:06:45 - Picks recap

1:08:10 - Best Ball update

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#323: Reaction to the departure of Nico Estevez & Rodolfo Borrell

Wed, 20 May 2026 19:29:06 GMT

#322: WAATV EN ESPAÑOL- Adios Nico Estevez y Rodolfo Borrel

Wed, 20 May 2026 11:00:00 GMT