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The FC crew react to reports that Mauricio Pochettino is nearing a deal to replace Michael Carrick at Manchester United if the latter is sacked. Rob Dawson joins the show to break down why the Red Devils think this move will be successful while Jeff Carlisle gives out some names who could take over the USA job. The crew also react to Zinedine Zidane's possible fractured relationship with superstar Kylian Mbappe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Futbol W is here to recap the quarterfinal matches from the NWSL playoffs. Which team sent a message to the rest of the league with their performance? Utah Royals goalkeeper Mandy McGlynn joins the show to talk about her team's upset of San Diego FC and her Woman of the Match performance. We also have quarter-final player of the week picks and the Top 10 Goals. Happy Birthday, Cristina! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ESPN FC Crew react to the latest news on the Manchester United managerial saga as it appears that Carrick is on his way out and USMNT manager Mauricio Pochettino is the favorite to replace him. Then, former referee Andy Davies joins the show to go through the recent controversial decisions in the Premier League including Manchester United's late equalizer vs Aston Villa and James Bogle's challenge on Mathys Tel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Futbol Americas is here on a Monday night to react to the news that Mauricio Pochettino is favored to land the Manchester United job after the club sack current manager Michael Carrick. After recently signing a 4-year extension with the USMNT, could Pochettino really leave? This is all happening on the eve of the USMNT November camp. The Americans are due to face Haiti in the Nations League. Could this distraction tank their future in the competition? Rafa Marquez has named his roster for the Mexico National Team. Could the under-pressure coach really be done if he loses the next matches to Jamaica? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ESPN FC Crew react to Monday's breaking news that Manchester United are reportedly set to sack Michael Carrick after a disastrous start to the season. Then, a look at the FIFPRO World XI that didn't include 2026 Ballon d'Or winner Harry Kane. Also, a discussion on Chelsea' recent form and how they struggle without Joao Pedro, and also Manchester City's disappointing form as they lose their third straight Premier League match. Then, a look back at Barcelona's win over Atletico Madrid as they stay atop LALIGA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Manchester United's thrilling draw vs Aston Villa. The Red Devils went down by 2 goals twice but managed to salvage a point. Was the fightback enough to save Michael Carrick's job through the international break? We recap the other matches in Europe as well, including Barcelona's victory against Atletico Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Manchester City's 3rd straight PL loss and explain why Enzo Maresca's squad is letting down the club. Plus, the crew break down Arsenal's win over Hull City and praise the Gunners for consistently capitalizing on their opponent's mistakes. The guys also react to Tottenham's loss at Leeds and Real Madrid's 3-0 win over struggling Valencia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew preview the big matchup between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid on Sunday and also Real Madrid's matchup against Valencia, as they hope to keep up with Barcelona at the top of the table. Then, a look at Manchester United's big match against Aston Villa on Sunday, as they look to continue their second half form from their midweek UCL match versus Roma. Also, some words on Ronaldo's retirement and what Portugal Head Coach Jorge Jesus had to say about the news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Futbol W crew sits down with Gotham FC's Jaedyn Shaw & Washington's Sofia Cantore to have a chat right before the NWSL playoffs. Plus, the panel looks ahead to all NWSL Quartefinal matchups, who are you taking to make it to the last 4? And, our talent look back at their preseason & midseason predictions, will they change them or double down? Lastly, the top 10 NCAA women's goals of the week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ESPN FC Crew react to the news that Cristiano Ronaldo has retired from the Portugal National Team, soon after a fallout with current Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus, but leaving an amazing legacy behind him. Then, a look at Liverpool's disappointing performance in the Champions League on Wednesday as they lost 3-2 to Fenerbahce. Also, a look at Como's outstanding 9-1 victory over Lens in the Champions League and Harry Kane's contract extension with Bayern Munich following his amazing form over the last few years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Liverpool's loss at Fenerbahce and break down why Andoni Iraola's side have struggled in the past week. Plus, the guys break down Real Madrid's comeback vs Athens which saw the club win their 7th straight game. Jurgen Klinsmann also joins the show to praise Como for their 9-1 win over Lens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Futbol W is live with our first show after NWSL Decision Day. The playoffs are set with some good teams missing out. What does our panel think of the bracket, and who is going to make a run? Becki Tweed and Sam Meza visit for two separate interviews. The panel also make their player of the week picks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Manchester United's comeback victory over Roma and explain why the victory doesn't change their perception of the squad. Plus, the guys question Unai Emery's choice in tactics after Barcelona's 3-0 win over Aston Villa. Jurgen Klinsmann also joins the show to react to Bayern Munich's 2-0 win over Atletico Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Futbol Americas crew looks back at Christian Pulisic's goal & performance in AC Milan's 3-1 win over Inter Milan. Plus, who will be included in the USMNT's squad for the upcoming international matches? And, Raphinha is back & scoring for Barcelona while Vini Jr. may need to fight for his way back into the Real Madrid team. Finally, the MLS playoff picture is coming together with Nashville, Vancouver, and Inter Miami looking like favorites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew continue to react to Arsenal's 1-0 win over Liverpool and question if players should exaggerate fouls against them to get calls from the referee. Plus, the guys criticize Lisandro Martinez for his red card vs Chelsea and question his commitment to Manchester United. The crew also argue if Tottenham can build off their recent form after 3 straight wins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ESPN FC Crew react to Arsenal's victory over Liverpool at Anfield, making it their first win at the ground since 2012, as Liverpool manage 0 shots on goal. Then, a look at Saturday's losses for both Manchester City and Manchester United and the forms for the two clubs. Also, a breakdown of Real Madrid's victory over Racing Santander as Yan Diomande continues to shine and compete for the left wing spot in Vini Jr.'s absence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew break down Manchester City's loss vs Brighton and argue if the Seagulls can continue to fly near the top of the table this season. Plus the guys react to Manchester United's loss to Chelsea and question why Michael Carrick is still manager of the club. The guys also react to Bayern Munich & Borussia Dortmund's 2-2 draw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew look ahead to this weekend's Premier League action including Liverpool vs Arsenal, Chelsea vs Man United & Man City vs Brighton. The guys explain why they think Arsenal are favorites at Anfield and explain why it would be a disaster for Chelsea to drop points to the Red Devils. Plus, Ian Darke joins the show to explain what he saw during Real Madrid's win over Barcelona last weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Chelsea's loss to Liverpool in the Carabao Cup and question why Xabi Alonso would say this competition was the least important for the club when they aren't in competing in Europe. The guys also argue if Michael Carrick will be at Man United after their game at Chelsea on Saturday. Plus, Gab Marcotti joins the show to break down 5 questions ahead of the LALIGA weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti & Nedum Onuoha take a closer look at the biggest stories in football including Chelsea & Arsenal’s surprise exit from the Carabao Cup, Harry Kane’s Ballon d’Or victory & Kylian Mbappe’s problems in China. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ESPN FC Crew react to Chelsea's elimination in penalties in the Carabao Cup as Liverpool advance, as Xabi Alonso's bad week continues. Then, a discussion on Manchester City advancing in penalties against Brighton. Also, a look at Arsenal's shocking loss to Fleetwood Town and Max Dowman's controversial red card. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ESPN FC crew react to Arsenal's shocking elimination in the Carabao Cup to League Two side Fleetwood Town, as they draw 1-1 and lose 5-3 on penalties. Then, a breakdown of the news that Michael Carrick is set to continue as Manchester United manager despite 0 wins in the last 8 games and just 2 wins in 12 games this season. Also, a discussion on Harry Kane winning the 2026 Ballon d'Or and a look back at Sunday's El Clasico, which saw Real Madrid defeat Barcelona keeping their LALIGA title hopes alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Futbol Americas panel looks back at Real Madrid's unexpected win over Barcelona in the first Clásico of the season. Plus, the crew looks back at the 2026 Ballon D'or winners announced, did France Football get it right? And, a look back at a crazy El Tráfico ending, as well as other MLS action including Inter Miami & runaway leaders Nashville. Finally, Lionel Messi honored in Spain for career achievements. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Harry Kane winning the 2026 Men's Ballon d'Or and praise the Bayern Munich forward for a brilliant season. Plus, the guys explain why they think sacking Michael Carrick won't fix Man United's problems going forward. Plus, the guys continue to to break down Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Barcelona and give credit to Jose Mourinho for the victory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti is joined by Dan Thomas, Ian Darke, Sid Lowe, and Alex Kirkland to break down Sunday's El Clásico which ended with a dramatic and slightly shocking victory for Real Madrid over Barcelona. They take a look at the approach from José Mourinho's squad and what it means looking forward in LALIGA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Real Madrid's 2-1 victory over Barcelona and explain why the LALIGA title race is back on after the huge win for Jose Mourinho's side. Plus, the guys break down why Michael Carrick's time at Man United is coming to a close after the Red Devils' 3-0 loss to Bournemouth. The crew also argue if Alexander Isak is back to his best after Liverpool's win over Brighton. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to today's drama in the Premier League as Manchester City drop their first points in the Premier League in a 2-1 loss to an impressive Aston Villa led by a Nicolas Jackson brace, also Chelsea lose to Tottenham at home for the first time since 2018 and Arsenal return to winning-form with a smooth victory over Everton. Then, live from Barcelona, a preview of Sunday's ELCLÁSICO as Real Madrid look to force a stumble in Barcelona's flawless LALIGA campaign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN FC is live earlier than usual to preview Sunday's pivotal El Clasico match. We cover all the angles, including whether or not the title will be decided with a Barcelona win. Our correspondents are live from Barcelona. We also look ahead to the weekend in the Premier League. Manchester United host Bournemouth after a disastrous defeat at Como in the Champions League. How much time does Michael Carrick have left, and will he survive the weekend? We also look ahead to the Liverpool vs. Brighton match. Is this the biggest test for the seagulls so far? How serious should we take their hot start if they roll into Anfield and pick up 3 points? The show closes with our Extra Time segment. Have a great weekend and enjoy the games! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew continue to react to Manchester United's loss at Como and explain why they think Michael Carrick will not be in charge of the club much longer. Plus, Craig Burley and Dan Thomas look ahead to Sunday's El Clasico and break down why they think Barcelona should cruise to victory. Don Hutchison also picks out his favorite matches in the Premier League this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Futbol Americas is your place to get all the info you need before the big game on Sunday. Barcelona host Real Madrid in a match that may already be the title decider. What can Madrid do to stop the Barcelona train? Later we have two separate interviews on the show. Sergio Roberto and Adri Mehmeti stop by. We also react to a couple of Cup Finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Bayern Munich & Arsenal's 2-2 draw and break down how Bukayo Saka's injury will affect Arsenal going forward. Plus, the guys praise Yan Diomande for his goal and assist in Real Madrid's 4-1 win over RB Leipzig. Stewart Robson, Frank Leboeuf and Jurgen Klinsmann also react to Michael Carrick and Bruno Fernandes trading criticism after Man United's 4-1 loss at Como. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Big Show Today! Savy King and Haley Hopkins come by to check in with our panel ahead of the last couple of games of the NWSL regular season. Next, we check in on the other NWSL matches and standings. Who do we think is going to make the cut? Later Natalia Astrain joins the show to debrief the USWNT's friendly against Spain. What did the #1 team in the world expose? Does Emma Hayes need to rethink the backline? We also have the top 10 goals! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to PSG's 4-2 win over Barcelona and explain why Hansi Flick's side lost their first game of the season. Plus, the guys break down Liverpool's win over Villarreal and praise Florian Wirtz for his first goal of the season. The guys also react to Erik ten Hag's explosive interview on Manchester United and question if the Dutch manager was being genuine with some of the transfer promises he mentioned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Tottenham's 3-1 win over Coventry City and explain how Spurs can use their first PL win this season to keep momentum going forward. The guys also continue to criticize Man United for such a poor start the season. Plus, Mario Melchiot explains why he thinks Brighton are one of the best teams to watch in the Premier League. Derek Rae also joins the show to break down his viral play by play notes from Real Madrid's win over Sevilla. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Man United's 1-1 draw at Leeds and question how Michael Carrick can stay in charge of the club after such a poor start to the season. Plus, the guys break down wins for Arsenal and Brighton. Luis Garcia also helps analyze Real Madrid's 4-1 win over Sevilla and breaks down how it will affect the club going into El Clasico next weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Barcelona's 5-2 victory over Real Betis and praise the club for it's record breaking start to the season. Plus, the guys look ahead to Real Madrid's match against Sevilla on Sunday. Nedum Onuoha also joins the show to explain why he isn't concerned about Manchester City's leaky defense after their win over Ipswich Town. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew preview this weekend's LALIGA action with Barcelona and Real Madrid facing tricky tests against two teams in good form to start the season. Plus, the guys explain why they think Manchester United and Liverpool will struggle this weekend vs Leeds and Brentford. Don Hutchison and Gab Marcotti also try to make sense of Italy's struggles in the Champions League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Futbol Americas is here to discuss the fallout from Vinícius Júnior's bad behavior over the weekend. LALIGA has ruled that he will mis the next 4 matches. Including El Clasico. Has Viní become too much of a distraction for Real Madrid? Next, Raúl Jiménez is going to miss the Nation's League quarterfinal against Jamaica? Who can step up in his place and is this make or break for Rafa Márquez? Later, FIFA President Gianni Infantino has apologized to the FIFA council for his investment plan. Surely, its time for him to go. Have a good weekend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Lisandro Martinez's second apology in the last two days as Steve Nicol explains why he thinks its fair for the club to move on from the saga. Plus, the guys break down Vini's Jr's latest comments on his form and analyze how they think Jose Mourinho should handle the forward during his 4 game LALIGA suspension. The guys also recap UCL matchday 2 and give out the teams they are most concerned about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew break down PSG's dominant win over Manchester City and criticize Pep Guardiola for taking the attention away from new manager Enzo Maresca. Plus, the guys analyze Real Madrid's comeback win over Roma and explain why Jose Mourinho's side still struggled despite the victory. The guys also react to Lisandro Martinez's statement following up his comments criticizing Manchester United yesterday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Futbol W is live right after the conclusion of USWNT vs Spain. Who stood out and what should we expect from this team when facing elite opposition. Next, we head over to Europe to check in onnsome World Cup Qualifiers. Who should the USWNT be worried about next year? Later Jenna Nighswonger joins the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew break down Manchester United's 2-0 loss at Atletico Madrid and analyze Lisandro Martínez's comments criticizing his club's higher ups after just 2 wins in 9 games to start the season. Plus, the guys break down Bayern Munich's surprising 3-3 draw at Viking and try to explain why Vincent Kompany's side has struggled this season. The guys also break down Serie A's struggles in Europe this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Futbol Americas crew looks back at Vini Jr's red card against Villarreal over the weekend, what will his punishment be, will he be available for El Clásico? Also, the panel looks back at Barcelona's win with a goal from a Brazilian not named Raphinha & Atlético Madrid get a win and look forward to a UCL matchup with Manchester United. And, a review of Liga MX weekend action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ESPN FC Crew debate how we should take in Manchester City matches as we await a final verdict of the financial breaches that they have been found guilty of. Should we treat them as normal matches? How would the players feel? Then, a look at Manchester United's abysmal form under Michael Carrick as their slow start continues. Also, Chelsea are the most fun team to watch in the Prem! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew get into a heavy debate over Ryan Gravenberch's double yellow card, earning him a red card and putting Liverpool down to 10 men against Manchester City, who starting putting in goals for fun following the decision. They ask if Manchester City can challenge Arsenal for the Premier League title, amidst the questions about their guilty charges. Then, a look at Vinícius Júnior's red card on Saturday, and how him and Real Madrid are handling the chaos of this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Manchester United's 1-1 draw vs Tottenham and criticize both teams for such a poor performance. Plus, the guys question why Vinicius Junior was so upset after the winger was sent off for a clear hair pull in Real Madrid's 1-0 win over Villarreal. The crew also break down wins for Chelsea, Arsenal and Barcelona. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew preview Real Madrid's return to LALIGA as Mourinho defends star player Kylian Mbappe before their big match vs Villarreal. Then, a look at Barcelona's match against Getafe as they look to continue their hot form without leading-scorer and captain, Raphinha, up front. Also, a preview of Manchester City vs Liverpool on Sunday as City return to the Premier League at Anfield of all places after the news of their guilty charges. Plus, a look at Manchester United vs Spurs as De Zerbi and Carrick look to turn their slow starts around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Futbol W show coming live from USWNT camp in Georgia where our very own Ali Krieger sits down with captain Lindsey Heaps, Alyssa Thompson, & Trinity Rodman. Plus, the panel looks ahead to the massive matchup against reigning World Cup champions Spain. And, Know Me or Tell me USWNT edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew get ready for the return of club football with a preview between Manchester United and Spurs, with both Michael Carrick and Roberto De Zerbi struggling to start the 2026-27 season. Then, a reaction to the drama between Cristiano Ronaldo and the Portugal national team, as manager Jorge Jesus and him dispute over his role in the squad. Also, a look at the situation at Real Madrid as they return from the international break with an aim to keep up with Barcelona despite recent struggles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Futbol Americas is live the night after Messi played in his final match for Argentina. The GOAT managed to score and was tearful throughout. Truly the end of an era. Next, we recap the USMNT's close win vs Canada to close out a perfect window. What has this run done for Mauricio Pochettino? Later, Mexico lost to Chile in their friendly. Is Rafa Marquez's seat hot yet? See you all next week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices