In this episode, Joe and Roberto are immediately joined by Hand of Pod's Santi Bauza for the entire show. We start out discussing the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers as they get set for their final match days in September (3:55). From there, we discuss the Italian National team woes in World Cup Qualifying, Spalettis' replacement, and the massive coaching moves in the Serie A (18:30). We then come back across the pond to the US Men's National Team after their poor showing in prep matches leading up to the Gold Cup (38:00). That leads us to the Christian Pulisic discussion as he takes the summer off from international duty (47:30). We close with a quick look at the Club World Cup as it starts tonight, and give you a few predictions (57:20). We are off until after the 4th of July holiday, but will be back to recap all the summer action!

In this episode, Joe and Roberto start out with a PSG Champions League trivia question (3:40). We then both provide our reaction to PSG's 5-0 victory over Inter Milan in the Champions League Final in Munich (4:40). We close with an international window Match of the Week, the trivia answer, and a preview of next week's show (25:10).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto are joined immediately by Andrea Yanez from Miami Total Futbol to take a deep dive into Inter Miami and their season so far. They discuss the Club World Cup, Lionel Messi, and many other topics covering the team (3:15). We close with Match of the Week, including the Europa League Final predictions, and a preview of next week's show (32:40).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto open with Nima Tavallaey from The Italian Football Podcast to look back at the Champions League Semifinals, Inter and the scudetto race, and look forward to the PSG/Inter UCL Final on May 31st (4:30). Roberto then gives you a trivia question about first time UCL winners in Munich (33:30). On Opening Thoughts, we speculate on the futures of Carlo Ancelotti and Xabi Alonso (34:45). We close with Match of the Week, the trivia answer, and a preview of next week's show (39:45).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto jump right in to preview the upcoming Champions League semifinal matches this week. We open with the Arsenal/PSG clash on Tuesday looking at the latest news, player trends, and make predictions on the match (4:10). We then move on to the Barcelona/Inter Milan matchup giving you morein depth analysis and paler news ahead of the Wednesday showdown (18:15). We close with our Match of the Week segment (32:10). We are off next week, and will return the weekend of May 10th.

In this episode, Joe and Roberto open with a great trivia question on Lionel Messi goal involvements for Inter Miami (3:50). In Opening Thoughts, we look back at the results in the UEFA Champions League this week (4:30). From there, we welcome in Matt Santangelo from That Milan Podcast and Football Italia to discuss AC Milan, the Series A, and the gambling scandal breaking this week (27:45). We clsoe with Match of the Week, the trivia answer, and a preview of next week's show (54:10).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto open with a great trivia question on El Clasico matchups in the Copa Del Rey (3:40).We then immediately welcome in Santi Bauza from the Hand of Pod podcast to look at the Champions League quarterfinal matchups including Arsenal/Real Madrid (4:25), Bayern Munich/Inter Milan (14:30), Barcelona/Borussia Dortmund (22:25), and PSG/Aston Villa (31:50). We close with Match of the Week, the trivia answer, and a preview of next week's show (43:45).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto return after a month off to chat about their soccer travel adventures around the world. We open with a trivia question about Juventus head coaching changes on the heels of the Thiago Motta sacking (3:35). From there, we go to Roberto and his trip to Paraguay to watch the Paraguayan National Team secure a 1-0 victory over Chile in World Cup Qualifying, as well as what's happening in CONMEBOL qualifying (4:55). After that, we turn to Joe's trip to Turin to watch Juventus/Hellas, as well as discuss the Thiago Motta sacking, as well as the future under Igor Tudor (25:10). We close with our Match of the Week segment, the trivia answer, and a preview of next week's show (37:00).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto forego trivia this week, and jump right into Opening Thoughts, discussing the results from Leg 1 of the knock out round in the UEFA Champions League (3:25). From there, we welcome back Jason Longshore from 92.9 The Game and Soccer Down Here to preview the 2025 MLS season (27:35). Lastly, we close with Match of the Week, and a preview of next week's podcast (49:25).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto open with a great trivia question on managers in the UEFA Champions League (3:40). In Opening Thoughts, we look at the most recent news in the Transfer Window, including Jhon Duran, Xavi Simons, Miguel Almiron, and Neymar (4:20). From there, we welcome in Santi Bauza from the Hand of Pod podcast to look back on Match Day 8 in the Champions League, as well as look at the knock out round matches (21:25). We clsoe with the trivia answer (44:40). We are off next week, and return with Episode 447 on the weekend of February 15th.

In this episode, Joe and Roberto open with a trivia question about goal scoring in the 24/25 UEFA Champions League (3:10). We then give you a brief table review leading into our matches (3:40). We preview Juventus/Benfica (6:30), Stuttgart/PSG (14:40), Manchester City/Club Brugge (20:30), and Dinamo Zagreb/AC Milan (25:35). We then give you rapid fire predictions (29:55) before closing with our Match of the Week and Trivia answer (31:30).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto open with a Napoli trivia question (3:20). In Opening Thoughts, we take a closer look at Match Day 7 in the UEFA Champions League, including the pivotal PSG/Manchester City matchup (3:55). From there, we welcome in football journalist Miguel Agyei to chat the latest transfers in this winter window (15:45). We close with Match of the Week, the trivia answer, and a preview of next week's show (38:30).

In our first episode of 2025, Joe and Roberto with an Opening Thoughts topic of current manager changes including Milan, Everton, and West Ham (4:00). We then welcome in the great Tim Vickery to discuss South American player movement, the U-20 South American championships, and even the 2026 World Cup (18:40). We close with a great list of mid week matches in Match of the Week and a preview of next week's show (41:00). Trivia will return next week!

Joe and Roberto join you for their end of year podcast. We open with a look back on Match Day 6 in the UEFA Champions League (3:40). From there, we stay in Europe and take our first look at the UEFA World Cup Qualifying groups that were drawn this week (25:15). We close with a quick preview of the Manchester Derby coming up this Sunday (37:10). We would like to thank all our guests and all of our listeners for a fantastic 2024, and look forward to a great 2025. Happy holidays to all!

In this episode, Joe and Roberto are immediately joined by Hand of Pod's Santi Bauza for the entire show. We open with a trivia question about the MLS Cup Final happening later today (3:40). We then have a deep discussion about the Club World Cup this summer after the group stages were drawn, and match schedule came out this week (4:10). From there, we take a quick look at MLS Cup Final later today between New York Redbull and LA Galaxy, and give you our predictions (47:35). We close with Match of the Week, the trivia answer, and a preview of our final podcast of 2024 (54:55).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto are immediately joined by soccer journalist Ralph Hannah to start the show. Joe presents a trivia question about the Spain/Netherlands matchup in the UEFA Nations League (3:25). From there, we discuss the World Cup Qualifiers in South America (4:05), as well as the CONCACAF Nations League (23:10). We close with Match of the Week, and the trivia answer (36:45). We are off next week, and will return the weekend of December 7th/8th.

In this episode, Joe and Roberto open with a Champions League trivia question (3:20). In Opening Thoughts, we take a closer look at MLS, as Jim Curtin and Bruce Arena have coaching changes, as well as the Game 3's coming up tonight (3:50). From there, we welcome in Nima Tavallaey from SempreInter.com, and The Italian Football Podcast to chat Champions League with a focus on the Italian teams as we've reached the half way point of the group stage (17:40). We close with Match of the Week, the trivia answer, and a preview of next week's show (41:30).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto open with a trivia question about Lionel Messi's goal involvements this season in MLS (4:05). In Opening Thoughts, we look back at Match Day 3 of the UEFA Champions League,and recap the big matches from the week (4:55). We then welcome in Jason Longshore from 92.9 The Game to discuss the MLS Cup Playoffs, focusing on Miami/Atlanta, but chatting about other match ups too. We also discuss the potential MLS schedule change reported to possibly happen in 2026 (18:55). We close with Match of the Week, the Trivia answer, and a preview of next week's show (51:30).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto are immediately joined by Hand of Pod's Santi Bauza for the entire show. We start out with our Trivia question pertaining to the US/Mexico rivalry (3:20). We continue on discussing the kits we are wearing during recording, and why we chose them (3:50). From there, we look back on South American World Cup Qualifying (10:10). From there, we discuss the potential of Lionel Messi being named MLS MVP (19:55). We then head over to Europe to discuss the hiring of Thomas Tuchel for the English NT job (24:10), followed by chatting about Christian Pulisic returning to Milan prior to the US/Mexico match (35:40). We close with Match of the Week, the Trivia answer, and a preview of next week's show (49:35).

In this episode, Joe and Roberto open with a great trivia question about managerial success in European competition (5:00). In Opening Thoughts, we look back on week 2 of the UEFA Champions League, and where teams currently stand in the table (6:10). We then Welcome in Alex Kirkland from ESPN FC and The Spanish Football podcast to chat about Champions League and La Liga, including the recent injury bug at Real Madrid (17:35). We close with the Trivia answer (39:55). We are off next week, and will return the weekend of October 19th.