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Extratime

1,019 episodes - English - Latest episode: 21 days ago - ★★★★ - 1.1K ratings

Extratime, the Official Podcast of Major League Soccer (MLS), is the premier soccer podcast covering the beautiful game in North America. Every Monday and Thursday, hosts Andrew Wiebe and David Gass are joined by a rotating cast of Charlie Davies, Matt Doyle and Calen Carr to discuss the latest headlines in Major League Soccer (MLS), Concacaf and the United States and Canadian national teams. Tune in for A-list guests that include the biggest players, coaches, GMs and journalists in our region, as well as soccer discussions free to go wherever the banter leads!

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Paxton Pomykal: Next big thing in U.S. Soccer? Plus ... All-Star snubs, Gold Cup takes & MLS rumor mill

June 24, 2019 20:30 - 1 hour - 69.6 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Matt Doyle and Calen Carr gather in the studio to break down a nervous US women’s national team win in the World Cup and plead with Anthony Hudson’s agent to take on a few new clients after the former Rapids’ boss was linked with Newcastle. More seriously, the guys dig into the 2019 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target roster – where is Run DMB?! – and wonder how far Paxton Pomykal’s can go with USMNT, FC Dallas and beyond. Finally, it’s Gold Cup d...

Who is Tyler Boyd? 1v1 w/ newest US star! Plus: Was CanMNT tinkering a mistake?

June 20, 2019 21:52 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

Who is Tyler Boyd? Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, and Calen Carr are joined by the USMNT's newest breakout star. Boyd tells the guys about playing everywhere from New Zealand to Turkey, and why he choose to play for the United States after appearing in friendlies for New Zealand. TSN analyst Terry Dunfield calls in to explain why Canada's goal should be to WIN the Gold Cup. Plus, US Open Cup upsets and Landon Donovan the USL Championship general manager. Time Segment 3:14 Canada lose to Mex...

Does Gold Cup matter for USMNT? Going deep w/ Total Soccer Show + Tim Howard 1v1 interview

June 18, 2019 00:29 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, and Matt Doyle are joined by the guys from the Total Soccer Show to discuss the USMNT's chances in the Gold Cup. Wiebe then sits down for an exclusive interview with USMNT legend and Colorado Rapids' 'keeper Tim Howard. 4:10 - Mexico and Canada, what did they show in Gold Cup Openers? 9:15 - Did Jamaica's coach actually say Gold Cup is a "must win?" 10:59 - Guyana game preview 13:52 - Total Soccer Show: How much does the Gold Cup matter? 3...

No Adams, now what? Gregg Berhalter joins for Gold Cup preview: "We're here to win"

June 13, 2019 21:58 - 59 minutes - 67.9 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Bobby Warshaw and Susannah Collins react to the news that Tyler Adams will miss the Gold Cup, chat with US men’s national team head coach Gregg Berhalter, feed you all the random Concacaf info you didn’t know that you needed to know ahead of the tournament and bask in the glory of the U.S. Open Cup. 3:27 – How will USMNT deal with loss of Tyler Adams in the Gold Cup? 7:10 – INTERVIEW: US men’s national team head coach Gregg Berhalter 24:00 – B...

Time to panic or stay calm after another USMNT stinker? Gold Cup preview begins

June 10, 2019 21:15 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Matt Doyle and Calen Carr gather in the AT&T MLS Studios to prepare for an insane summer of soccer. First up, a check-in with US women’s national team correspondent Jordan Angeli, who is in France for the World Cup. Up next, Part 1 of our Gold Cup preview: four groups, four favorites. Mexico are the favorites, Costa Rica are darkhorses, Jamaica want to take the final step and the US have questions but also some answers. 5:26 – INTERVIEW: USWNT corr...

USMNT fall flat vs. Jamaica + Josh Sargent snubbed! Plus, Suarez or James for Inter Miami?

June 06, 2019 20:41 - 56 minutes - 64.4 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Susannah Collins and Bobby Warshaw break down US men’s national team head coach Gregg Berhalter’s Gold Cup roster decisions (and that poor performance against Jamaica), give the optimist and pessimist takes on the U-20’s World Cup run, roast Andrew’s revised MLS awards predictions and try to decide if Luis Saurez truly is the best choice as Inter Miami’s first signing. 1:12 – Women’s World Cup! Who’s going to France? 4:22 – USMNT lost to Jamaica...

Should Carlos Vela get special treatment from referees? Doyle & Warshaw on Week 14

June 03, 2019 21:19 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Matt Doyle and Bobby Warshaw cover every inch of MLS Week 14, including Bob Bradley’s call for the referees to keep a closer eye on the treatment of LAFC’s star player, Carlos Vela. 3:49 – Providence Park is magnificent because it’s not cookie cutter 8:25 – Bob Bradley wants referees to look out for Carlos Vela. Is he right? 17:44 – Atlanta United are back! Beware Eastern Conference 21:20 – How much will Atlanta United sell Ezequiel Barco fo...

Zlatan eats criticism! Will he eat Bobby? Plus, Vela chases Josef's record & Craig Waibel (RSL) stops by

May 30, 2019 21:08 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass and Susannah Collins break down all the midweek MLS and US Open Cup action – Union’s lack of finishing, Robin Fraser linked to Rapids job, Zlatan eats criticism (???), Fire and DC’s unhappy draw – as well as Josef Martinez’s single-season goal record and the odds Carlos Vela breaks it after just one year. Plus, Leagues Cup brings MLS and Liga MX together, FC Cincinnati hire veteran Dutch soccer executive to be their soccer czar, Providence Park is ba...

Tony Meola in his own words: The making of a US soccer legend + Wk 13 winners

May 27, 2019 19:34 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, Bobby Warshaw and Matt Doyle stay late in the studio to give you an Memorial Day edition of Extratime driven by Continental, featuring a can’t-miss interview with US soccer legend Tony Meola. Meola tells the story of how he went from New Jersey “punk” to a World Cup star, plus the winners from Week 13 with Ben Baer. 2:25 – Who is Doyle’s big winner from Week 13? We’re looking at you Quakes! 5:23 – Big winner? Portland Timbers, who end road trip on a high ...

Who is the most underrated American soccer player of all-time? Plus, John Stong & Stu Holden

May 23, 2019 21:15 - 59 minutes - 68.6 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Bobby Warshaw and Susannah Collins give two US soccer legends their due. First up, Seattle Sounders defender Chad Marshall. The three-time Defender of the Year hung up his boots midseason, but not before winning everything there is to win in MLS and inspiring a young Bobby to go to Stanford. Then it’s time to remember Run DMB. DaMarcus Beasley did his thing for 20 years and he’s still got six months to go. The crew explains how a kid from Fort Way...

Is Chris Wondolowski a Top 10 player in MLS history? Winners & Losers in Wk 12

May 20, 2019 21:07 - 59 minutes - 68.5 MB

In this episode, the guys give underdog-turned-MLS goal king Chris Wondolowski his due. Landon Donovan lost the all-time goal record to the Quakes legend thanks to a flurry of goals, four to be exact, and all were pure one-touch Wondo. The guys explain what it means – to them, to Wondo, to MLS history – then chat to the man of the hour. How’d Wondo celebrate? What does it mean to him? What’s the coolest message of congratulations (spolier: David Beckham)? Also in this episode  … Winners fr...

Exclusive interview w/ Bruce Arena (Revs) + Epic US Open Cup rant & MLS Wk 12

May 16, 2019 20:54 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

Andrew Wiebe, David Gass and Bobby Warshaw landed the biggest guest of the year! Bruce Arena calls in to Extratime to explain why he’s back in MLS, why the Revs were the right fit, why the club’s future is extremely bring and why he has no regrets when it comes to the US missing the World Cup. Plus, the guys explain what the hire means for New England, go over how much work there is to do and ponder what sort of identity US soccer’s most decorated coach will bring to his new club. Also in ...

Special pod! Tab Ramos sits down w/ Bobby Warshaw to talk U-20 World Cup

May 15, 2019 18:02 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

In this special episode of Extratime, Bobby Warshaw is joined by US U-20 national team head coach Tab Ramos to discuss a whole host of topics. They include his roster for this summer's FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland, how to improve the youth game stateside and if he could one day land as an MLS coach.

Are LAFC really the Man City of MLS? Winners & Losers from Week 12!

May 13, 2019 21:01 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Bobby Warshaw and Matt Doyle go in on Major League Soccer’s Week 12. Monday means winners and losers, and there’s no bigger winner than LAFC these days. Bob Bradley, Carlos Vela and the rest of the Black and Gold are on track to obliterate every record in the book. Who would you take in the trophy chase? LAFC? Or the field? Are they actually the Man City of MLS, as Caleb Porter proposed? Other winners: Pity Martinez (finally off the schneid) and Atl...

Deadline day in MLS! Transfer breakdown, plus we ask Jeff Berding (CIN) some tough questions

May 09, 2019 21:17 - 59 minutes - 68.6 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Bobby Warshaw and Calen Carr tackle the close of MLS’s primary transfer window. Which moves did the guys like the most? Which teams did what they had to do as the count ticked down? The Rapids certainly didn’t sit on their hands, getting younger and filling holes after they fired head coach Anthony Hudson. The Crew weren’t playing around either, but the winner was either the Seattle Sounders or Portland Timbers. The Athletic’s Sam Stejskal calls i...

Timbers break the bank on Liga MX star! Winners and losers from MLS Wk 10

May 06, 2019 21:26 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

In this episode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Matt Doyle and Charlie Davies go deep on Major League Soccer’s Week 10. First up, as always, the winners from the weekend: Ezequiel Barco, Jim Curtin and the Union, Dab God aka Derrick Etienne Jr. and New York City FC. As for losers, FC Cincinnati’s tailspin continues – now with hard-truth quotes from Fanendo Adi – and referee Ted Unkel is under the microscope again as Columbus feels jobbed by a controversial call. Also in this episode, analyzing ...

Why are MLS coaches calling their players out? Rapids GM on Hudson firing + Wk 10 preview

May 02, 2019 21:02 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

In this episode, Andrew, David, Bobby and Susannah gather to discuss Major League Soccer’s current trend: coaches calling out their own squads. First up, Andrew’s 2019 MLS All-Star presented by Target XI. Got a chance, says Wiebe! Gonna get rolled by Atletico Madrid, says everyone else. Then it’s on to FC Cincinnati and Alan Koch – with plenty of props for the first-place Union – after comments from the coach that made it clear he believes the current squad isn’t enough to compete. It’s a ...

Week 9 Winners/Losers: Zlatan's apology, Roldan's red card, Hudson goes in (on his own team)

April 29, 2019 21:43 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Andrew, David, Doyle and Calen sit down to analyze every nook and cranny of MLS Week 9. First up, the winners! Omar Browne and the Montreal Impact, who sit tied atop the East. Boniek Garcia and the Houston Dynamo, the quiet powers out West. Oh, and anyone who watched Sporting KC and New England go full-on Concacaf. The Week 9 loser? Gotta be the Rapids, by virtue of Colorado being the final team in the league without a win. Also in this show … Zlatan talks trash, scores the game winner and...

How MLS plans to cash in on academy wunderkinds w/ Paul Tenorio (The Athletic)

April 25, 2019 21:27 - 1 hour - 70.4 MB

Andrew, David, Bobby and Susannah pick out the highs and lows of Week 9’s midweek slate and look ahead to the weekend. Are NYCFC back after Dome Torrent admitted he was under pressure? How did the Impact handle business despite travel issues? Is Matias Almeyda’s man-to-man system finally catching on? Plus, back to expansion reality with FC Cincinnati, Sporting KC’s injury woes, Minnesota’s mixed signals and The Athletic’s Paul Tenorio talking LAFC and those Bob Bradley comments. Also in th...

MLS will expand to 30 teams! What does it mean? Plus, Wk 8 w/ Bobby & Doyle

April 22, 2019 21:08 - 59 minutes - 68.5 MB

Dave and Bobby are back, complete with Frisco glow, to break down MLS Week 8 and talk expansion (30 teams!) with Andrew and Doyle. Best team in MLS? No doubt LAFC after Bob Bradley’s team dropped the Sounders 4-1 on Sunday. What makes them special? Can the team (and Carlos Vela) sustain this pace? Plus, Dome Torrent wins after admitting he was on the hot seat, Thierry Henry gets shot down as a replacement for Chris Armas, Frank De Boer puts lipstick on a pig, John Molinaro explains the Jozy-...

Cristian Roldan aims to be US starter (plus, epic Dempsey story) + MLS Week 8 preview

April 18, 2019 21:09 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

The Athletic’s Sam Stejskal joins the Andrew, Doyle and Susannah to bounce around Major League Soccer ahead of Week 8. First up, a very MLS-y midweek win for the Whitecaps, who might not have the results but are starting to show signs of life. The crew also explains why Friday’s UniMas game is a test for both the Galaxy and Dynamo, then wonders when Alberth Elis might be sold. Are Atlanta United making progress? Hard to tell. Is James Sands the next Homegrown stud? Could be. Is Caleb Porter ...

ESPN's Taylor Twellman on Lewandowski, CCL failure and everything in between

April 15, 2019 21:20 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

In this episode, former US national team striker Charlie Davies joins Wiebe and Doyle to take a hard look at MLS Week 7. First up, a goosebumps-inducing experience at Allianz Field as soccer in Minnesota opened the doors to its forever home. Plus, is Bradley Wright-Phillips’ role evolving with the Red Bulls? What makes Sporting KC teenager Gianluca Busio so special? Is this the Ezequiel Barco ATLUTD paid $15 million for? Que golazo! Who gets more trophies: LAFC or Sounders? In the second...

Soccer cathedral changes the game in Minnesota + What is Kei Kamara's MLS legacy?

April 11, 2019 21:01 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

  In this episode, the crew celebrates Calen’s Hall of Fame status. Which HOF? Don’t you worry about that. There are no worries in Minnesota, either. Not with Allianz Field set to open and future of the professional game in the Twin Cities assured. Andrew explains why Allianz Field means so much to Loons supporters and why it might just be the best soccer stadium in the US. Plus, Kei Kamara’s legacy examined after the Rapids striker moves into 5th on the all-time goal list, the Galaxy land...

Doyle & Bobby go DEEP on MLS Wk 6 + Miguel Ibarra (MIN) on Allianz Field, Wonderwall

April 08, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

In this episode, Matt and Bobby are reunited on Extratime. You know what that means! We’re going DEEP into MLS Week 6. Is LAFC the new ATLUTD? And could Diego Rossi be the next big player sale? On the DC side, Manchester United are scouting Lucho Acosta! In Vancouver, the fans came out for Zlatan, and ‘Caps midfielder Felipe was not happy about it. Was the Brazilian right to be peeved? Plus, Tommy Thompson and San Jose back up their talk, Nani rescues Orlando and the Crew are ever so quietly...

How Wayne Rooney changed D.C. United's culture + Nedum Onuoha on racism in soccer

April 04, 2019 21:13 - 58 minutes - 67.3 MB

Major League Soccer's long-running podcast Extratime is now available on YouTube, every Monday and Thursday at 5 pm ET. In this episode, D.C. United defender Steven Birnbaum joins Andrew, David, Bobby and Susannah to talk baby reveals on national TV, Wayne Rooney’s golf game and impact on D.C. United, Lucho Acosta’s PSG disappointment, Carlos Vela and LAFC and much, much more. The Athletic’s Pablo Maurer stops by as well to explain where Acosta’s contract and transfer prospects stand as ti...

Vela + Pozuelo + #PlayYourKids! SKC's Peter Vermes calls in to talk Monterrey, CCL

April 01, 2019 21:06 - 1 hour - 69.3 MB

Major League Soccer's long-running podcast Extratime is now available on YouTube, every Monday and Thursday at 5 pm ET! In this episode, it’s all about otherworldly performances from No. 10s. First, Alejandro Pozuelo has Andrew guzzling from the poisoned Toronto FC chalice after one of the best debuts in MLS history. But the Reds’ $11 million man couldn’t match the jaw-dropping exploits of LAFC’s Carlos Vela, who is following Bob Bradley’s request to aspire to Leonel Messi levels while he ...

Pep Guardiola to MLS? Half serious, half fun! Plus, eMLS star Doolsta on life of a pro gamer

March 28, 2019 21:27 - 59 minutes - 68.5 MB

In this episode, the crew is digging deep into the rumor mill. Would Pep Guardiola trade Man City for MLS and New York City FC? Football consultant Ian McGarry says his contract makes mention of that very possibility! Will Pep actually make the swap? Would he dominate the league? Is any of this actually real?! Who knows, to be honest. Plus, Bobby explains how coaches build a cohesive culture in their teams, Orlando City goes back to basics thanks to a Nani-led players meeting and Zlatan migh...

Wil Trapp pulls back USMNT curtain & Walker Zimmerman talks TAM, LAFC

March 25, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 70.5 MB

Former US national team star Charlie Davies joins the guys to talk MLS Week 4, the US national team’s new era and the Gold Cup field. But first, David returns from Colombia bearing MLS gifts for his fellow hosts! EL PIBE!!! Put some #respeckt on FC Cincinnati’s name. Everybody doubted them, but the results are falling into place. Doyle explains how that’s happening, then Davies takes the temperature of the listless Revs. Then it’s time for an ethical quandary. To admit to a deflection or n...

Inter Miami's DP strategy w/ Sam Stejskal + Why it’s FUN to be a USMNT fan again!

March 21, 2019 21:03 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

Sam Stejskal (National Writer, MLSsoccer.com) calls in to give the lowdown on Inter Miami’s early strategy. What sort of Designed Player model do they prefer? Will they spend the big bucks on a big name? What coach fits the bill? Plus, Stejskal gives the crew the latest scouting report on Toronto FC’s new No. 10, Alejandro Pozuelo. Stay tuned for a well of positivity around the US national team – seriously, it feels good to feel good about the Nats – and a must-listen interview with Paxton...

Celebrating a goal against your former club: Right or wrong? Plus, FC Cincinnati's big day

March 18, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 69.4 MB

Former USMNT and MLS striker Charlie Davies joins Andrew, Doyle and Calen for an extra special episode from the AT&T MLS Studios. First up, a non-soccer question: Do you believe in ghosts? Andrew didn’t until he stayed in an old house in Cincinnati alone … and left in the middle of the night to check into a hotel. FC Cincinnati wowed the MLS universe on Sunday as their first-ever MLS home was a success on the field and off. Plus, are the Timbers in trouble or is this just a blip? Who’s the...

Why you're thinking about MLS spending all wrong! Chats w/ Garth Lagerwey (Sounders), Sam Stejskal (MLSsoccer.com)

March 14, 2019 21:24 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

Susannah reveals she doesn’t have #CCLFever (gasp) as the crew laments this week’s disappointing results against Liga MX. Is MLS making progress? Yes, it’s just slower than we’d like. Tune in for the Week 3 preview, then it is on to the big conversations. First, MLSsoccer.com national writer Sam Stejskal joins Andrew and David to explain how MLS teams spend the big bucks and why the way we’re talking about it is wrong. Forget Designated Player tags. That’s just the beginning. To explain m...

Introducing the ATLUTD Panic Meter! Interviews w/ Kenny Saief (FCC), Francisco Calvo (MNUFC)

March 11, 2019 21:20 - 1 hour - 70.1 MB

The guys unveil the Atlanta United Panic Meter to gauge the frustration among the Five Stripes faithful. Free space (disappointment) in the Concacaf Champions League against Monterrey then a draw at home to FC Cincinnati? Something is off, but what is it? The guys dig in, then give Cincy their due, analyze Bob Bradley’s Carlos Vela-Lionel Messi comparison, celebrate FC Dallas’ first win under Luchi Gonzalez and preview the second leg of the #CCLFever quarterfinals. Also in this episode, i...

Biggest signing in ETR history! CCL heartbreak, MLS Wk 2, Gary Smith (Nashville SC)

March 07, 2019 22:02 - 1 hour - 69.7 MB

Extratime announces the biggest signing in the podcast’s history! Susannah Collins arrives on a Designated Player deal, bringing with her a fly wardrobe and a voice of reason. The latter is especially useful as the crew digs into a painful week of Concacaf Champions League results that saw #CCLFever break around MLS. Four games, four losses. What does it all mean? What’s wrong with Atlanta United? Is this classic Red Bulls? Can Sporting KC carry the torch? For now, Liga MX’s hegemony remains...

MLS Week 1 Recap: Orange ball, Efra, Morris' return & goals galore!

March 04, 2019 21:52 - 1 hour - 70 MB

In this episode, the crew goes deep on Week 1 of the 2019 MLS season. Favorite moment? Best individual performance? Which team proved the most? Which burning question went unanswered? Plus, 16-year-old Efra Alvarez steals the show in LA, so how should Guillermo Barros Schelotto manage his young star? FC Cincinnati are officially an MLS team, but they’ve got their work cut out for them. Jordan Morris is back! What does it mean for the Sounders and USMNT? Also in this episode, an interview w...

Who’s the Leicester City of MLS in 2019? Final predictions + Jordan Morris (Sounders)

February 28, 2019 22:00 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

In this episode, the crew makes their final predictions before the MLS season begins! First up, MLS’s Concacaf Champions League prognosis and the latest on the Giovani dos Santos situation in LA and Nico Gaitan’s impending transfer to the Chicago Fire (10:55). Once that’s out of the way, it’s time to name the team most likely to win multiple trophies, the team most likely to drop OUT of the playoffs and the one most likely to jump IN to the postseason field as well as Wooden Spoon and Leic...

Major League Zlatan! Player predictions for 2019 w/ Taylor Twellman (ESPN)

February 25, 2019 22:47 - 1 hour - 118 MB

It's prediction time! With cameras trained on their every move -- head over to Major League Soccer's YouTube channel to get the full Extratime experience -- the crew gathers in the studio to forecast the 2019 season. In other words, make wild/educated guesses. With the focus on individual awards, Andrew, Doyle, Bobby and David pick their AT&T Rookie of the Year, All-State Goalkeeper of the Year, Defender of the Year, D-Mid of the Year, Comeback Player of the Year, Assist King, Golden Boot ...

Nani to Orlando!? CCL begins with a big flop & ETR's final team previews

February 21, 2019 22:26 - 1 hour - 96.3 MB

ExtraTime Radio is changing, but first one last episode behind closed doors. First up, free space in #CCLFever (and some positive results as well). Then the MLS Bird Dog Sam Stejskal drops by to run through the league's biggest headlines (Pozuelo, Americans getting TAM deals, Nani, Timbers No. 9, LA Galaxy DPs) and Nashville SC CEO Ian Ayre calls in to chat about the new crest and the build to MLS. Finally, previews for the final six teams before next week's predictions shows. 13:30 - Sam S...

CCL Fever is back! And you know what free space is ... ATL, NY, SKC, HOU, TOR previews

February 18, 2019 16:43 - 1 hour - 89 MB

Competitive soccer is almost here, and it's the real deal: Concacaf Champions League. The guys preview all five MLS participants, give you a fun fact about the rest of the field and try to stay positive. Free space, after all, is disappointment. 9:45 - HOU 16:56 - SKC 25:57 - TFC 34:13 - RBNY 41:30 - ATL 53:13 - Every other CCL team 1:05:14 - Mailbag

Galaxy DP math is off, but it may not matter! Part 2 of our 2019 MLS preview

February 14, 2019 23:07 - 1 hour - 79.7 MB

On this episode, MLS bird dog Sam Stejskal (@SamStejskal) takes you around MLS, providing the lowdown on Portland’s bid for Eduardo Vargas, those Nagbe-to-Crew rumors, Kekuta Manneh to Cincinnati and much more! Then the guys take a closer look at the Union, NYCFC, LA Galaxy, Columbus Crew, Vancouver Whitecaps and FC Dallas. In the mailbag, it’s a listener-led roast of the hosts! 6:59 - Sam Stejskal's MLS headlines 14:30 - Union season preview 20:15 - NYCFC season preview 28:10 - LA Ga...

Is Nagbe trying to force trade to Crew? Plus, first of four MLS season previews

February 11, 2019 23:22 - 1 hour - 72.8 MB

The season is almost upon us! Part 1 of ExtraTime Radio's four season preview pods starts now. First, Darlington Nagbe isn't training with Atlanta, so does that mean a trade to Crew and Caleb Porter is in the offing? Plus, five minutes on FC Cincinnati, San Jose, Orlando City, Colorado, Chicago, Minnesota, and New England. 5:00 Nagbe trade? 18:46 FC Cincinnati season preview 25:00 San Jose Earthquakes season preview 30:42 Orlando City SC season preview 35:46 Colorado Rapids seas...

Will Marco Fabian make the Union a contender? Sam Stejskal on Giovani dos Santos' future in LA

February 07, 2019 22:27 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

Marco Fabian? To the Union? Hey, it could happen! And if it does, would the signing make Philadelphia an MLS Cup contender? Hard maybe, but they'd definitely be more interesting. Andrew, Bobby and David sit down the Green Room to talk Fabian, the looming possibility that Fredy Montero will return to Vancouver (with Bryan Ruiz???), Jesse Marsch's big opportunity with Red Bull and the 18-year-old Dane the red side of New York is reportedly chasing plus all the other headlines fit to discuss....

How many starters did Berhalter unearth in Jan camp? Plus, NYCFC make DP splash

February 04, 2019 22:06 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Preseason rolls on, with all the predictably bizarre headlines and overreactions. Andrew, Bobby and Dave sit down in the Green Room to break down a pair of Designated Player forwards signed by NYCFC and Real Salt Lake. Will Alexandru Mitrita be worth the reported $9 million price tag? Who is Sam Johnson, the Liberian forward headed to Utah from Norway's Valerenga? Then, after Gregg Berhalter's first US national team camp closes with another win, the guys identity the winners, the potential...

What the hell just happened? Almiron sold, Giovinco sold, Lucho TBD

January 31, 2019 22:44 - 1 hour - 80.4 MB

Quiet week in MLS, huh? As the transfer window in Europe closed, MLS teams got pulled into the drama. First, Miguel Almiron finally got his Newcastle move for a fee that Andrew, Bobby and Dave argues changes the league as we know it. Then Sebastian Giovinco picked up and moved to Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia. Why did the deal make sense for Toronto? What is the Atomic Ant's legacy? Oh, and Lucho Acosta to PSG? Mind blown. Also in this show ... Digging into DP moves by the Whitecaps and Revs, e...

What’s USMNT best XI under Berhalter? Will Giovinco leave TFC?

January 28, 2019 22:09 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

Who were the big winners on the field in Gregg Berhalter’s first game in charge of the US national team? What tactical wrinkles did the guys pick out? And how close was this to a first choice XI? Andrew, David and Doyle hit the game, then focus on the Gold Cup. What would your lineup look like? Also in this episode… Stay or go? Toronto FC and Sebastian Giovinco are doing the transfer rumor dance. What are Red Bulls options with Kaku stumping for a move? Plus, Minnesota United head coach ...

Hold on, Kaku's agent said what?! Pity arrives and so does drama

January 25, 2019 01:47 - 1 hour - 84.8 MB

The winter transfer window is just now getting into gear. The Pity Martinez deal is done, but now Atlanta United need to sell Miguel Almiron. Could Tottenham Hotspur get in the mix? What if ... they can't get a deal done? Plus, Kaku's agent is negotiating hard int he press -- a little too hard, you could argue -- and the player himself is asking the Red Bulls to sell him to Club America. What's going to happen next? It's anyone's guess. Also in this show: Nick Hagglund trade analysis, Gr...

Can a new owner bring MLS to Sacramento? Plus, Kaku flirts with Club America

January 22, 2019 23:59 - 1 hour - 85 MB

The guys cover all the big news around the league and sit down for 10 good minutes with Jim Curtin and Luchi Gonzalez. 2:20 Sacramento Republic FC get a big boost 10:00 Kaku, Alberth Elis, & Carlos Vela rumors 16:44 FC Cincinnati make more moves, but do they make sense? 21:10 Diego Fagundez says he wants out in radio interview 23:46 INTERVIEW: Jim Curtin on transition from player to coach 37:55 Chicago Fire depth chart ... where are the outside backs? 44:14 What are they cookin...

10 good minutes w/ Marc Dos Santos (VAN), Brian Schmetzer (SEA) & James O’Connor (ORL)

January 17, 2019 22:49 - 1 hour - 84 MB

Austin is the 27th team in MLS! David is joined by Doyle and Bobby to cover the historic news and 2021 launch, and the guys hit the rumors and transfers making headlines. Plus 10 good minutes with the Whitecaps’ Marc Dos Santos on his own career, Sounders’ Brian Schmetzer on what fuels rivalries, and James O’Connor on facing adversity and a big 2019 for Orlando City.   3:40 Austin FC 9:18 Josef Extension 16:50 Bounce around the league 24:46 Marc Dos Santos 40:08 Brian Schmetzer ...

Claudio Reyna on producing the next great American player, replacing David Villa

January 14, 2019 21:21 - 1 hour - 97.9 MB

Matt Doyle is back in the world of the living! After weeks in the sick house, the Armchair Analyst is back to help Andrew, David and Bobby break down the SuperDraft, dig into the biggest news around MLS and wax poetic about Sigi Schmid and the art of player development. Plus, interviews with NYCFC's Claudio Reyna (David Villa's replacement, state of the club, Dome Torrent and producing great American players) and D.C. United's Dave Kasper (Wayne Rooney, Loudon United and the future of the ...

#SaveDTheCrew: 1v1 w/ Caleb Porter, Tim Bezbatchenko + Peter Vermes on SuperDraft's future

January 10, 2019 21:57 - 1 hour - 95.4 MB

The Crew are saved. Long live the Crew. On the eve of a special day in Columbus, it's time to introduce a pair of new faces in Columbus. Fresh off being introduced, head coach Caleb Porter and president Tim Bezbatchenko join ExtraTime Radio to explain how they ended up back in Ohio, what new ownership and bright future mean to the supporters, city and themselves and lay out their ambitions for a new era of the Crew. Plus, it's SuperDraft time! With Dave and Bobby bursting with insider in...

Dennis te Kloese (LAG), Alan Koch (CIN) & Nelson Rodriguez (CHI) from the Combine

January 08, 2019 01:26 - 1 hour - 103 MB

A packed show covering MLS Combine, rumors and transfers. Plus interviews with two general managers and one head coach! 15:03 Dennis Te Kloese on the LA Galaxy’s four designated players 19:52 MLS rumors and transfers 37:49 Alan Koch on what makes good expansion teams and FCC’s moves to come 52:08 Nelson Rodriguez on Chicago Fire offseason and moves to come 1:17:27 Mailbag

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