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Gabriele Marcotti and Julien Laurens react to Spain's victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, as they are crowned World Cup champions. They dive into Argentina's performance and how they approached the match, and what is next for them in the wake of this loss. Also, a full recap of the most memorable moments of this summer's World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to the Final of the 2026 World Cup where Spain deservedly win to become the champions of the world. They discuss Argentina's performance that lacked attacking threat, and break down the best moments of the World Cup looking back, as well as the award winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to Spain's extremely impressive win over France in the World Cup semifinals as they advance to their first World Cup final since 2010, and France are sent home with a loss that forces some questions about the team. Also, a quick look towards England and Argentina's World Cup semifinal on Wednesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristina Alexander, Ali Krieger, and Jeff Kassouf start this edition of Futbol W by recapping the action in the NWSL. Next, the crew pick their NWSL season awards so far before the league takes a break. Then, the panel talks the excitement of Emma Hayes and many others to see the return of Triple Espresso for the USWNT. And, a look back at Man City's FA Cup Final triumph & OL Lyonnes Premiere Ligue final thrashing of Paris FC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, and Shaka Hislop react to the USMNT's big win vs Senegal. What can Pochettino take from this victory? Next, Mexico beat Australia by 1 goal to nil. We have Tri questions following that win with Mauricio Pedroza. Then, we recap the final of the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After Arsenal’s penalty shootout defeat to PSG, Rob Dawson, Mark Ogden and James Olley wonder what Mikel Arteta can do to turn his side into the best in Europe. Plus, Beth Lindop joins to reflect on Arne Slot’s time at Liverpool, and the challenges awaiting his likely replacement in Andoni Iraola. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew continue to react to the Champions League final and question if Arsenal had the best approach to the game. Plus, the guys break down how they think Brazil will fare at the World Cup after Carlo Ancelotti's side thrashed Panama 6-2 on Sunday night. Plus, Ian Darke explains why he agrees with Florentino Perez's Club World Cup criticism. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Paris Saint-Germain’s second consecutive Champions League title after beating Arsenal on penalties. The guys break down the game in detail before discussing some of the biggest stories in world football, including Arne Slot’s departure from Liverpool, Atletico Madrid’s AI attack on Barcelona & bid farewell to James Milner after he confirmed his retirement from football at 40.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to PSG's UEFA Champions League title victory and break down multiple PSG players criticizes Arsenal's style of play after the final. Plus, the guys explain why Arsenal should still be proud of their Premier League title despite losing to the PSG. Kasey Keller also joins the show to break down the USMNT's 3-2 victory over Senegal ahead of the World Cup in 2 weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to PSG winning a second consecutive UEFA Champions League title and criticize Arsenal for playing to protect their lead after Kai Havertz's early goal in the final. Plus, the guys explain why they weren't surprised that Liverpool sacked Arne Slot and break down the big step up frontrunner Andoni Iraola will take if he gets the job. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew preview Saturday's UEFA Champions League final between PSG and Arsenal, breaking what this match means for each club. Also, Atletico Madrid hit back at Barcelona on social media amid Barca's pursuit of Julian Alvarez. Then, reactions to Anthony Gordon officially signing for Barcelona and Pochettino's comments on his link to AC Milan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cristina Alexander, Herc Gomez, Shaka Hislop, and Janusz Michallik begin this edition of Futbol Americas by reacting to the news that Mauricio Pochettino has taken a meeting with AC Milan over their head coaching vacancy. Are Pochettino's wandering eyes a concern for the USMNT at the World Cup? Next, Neymar has a calf injury, and his status for Brazil's opener is in doubt. Should we have seen this coming? Herc and Cristina make their CONCACAF Champions Cup Final predictions. The show closes out with some Julián Alvarez transfer talk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to Barcelona reportedly preparing a bid for Atletico Madrid's star Julian Alvarez as they are also closing in on a deal for Newcastle's Anthony Gordon, asking if attack is where they need to be spending their money. Also, predictions for Saturday's UCL final between PSG and Arsenal. Then, the latest on Mauricio Pochettino to Milan and Andoni Iraola to Bayer Leverkusen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew look ahead to France vs Spain later today and argue if Lamine Yamal will turn his form around for this game. Plus, the guys break down Thomas Tuchel & Jude Bellingham's rift and question if it will affect England's match vs Argentina on Wednesday. The guys also praise Norway and Erling Haaland after the team returned home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss the upcoming UEFA Champions League final between holders Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal and debate whether Arsenal could be considered favourites heading into the tie, The guys also discuss Anthony Gordon’s rumoured move to Barcelona, the end for Max Allegri at AC Milan & ask if Florentino Perez has a fight on his hands to remain Real Madrid president. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to news that Barcelona is set to sign Anthony Gordon from Newcastle and question how the English forward will fit into the team next season. Plus, Gemma Soler joins the show to break down Alexia Putellas final moments with Barcelona. The guys also recap the UEFA Conference League final and praise Oliver Glasner for taking Crystal Palace to new heights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Mauricio Pochettino naming the USMNT roster for the upcoming World Cup and question why the manager couldn't call the players who didn't make the squad. Plus, Sid Lowe joins the show to break down the unprecedented elections at Real Madrid and look ahead to tomorrow's UEFA Conference League final between Crystal Palace & Rayo Vallecano. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

James Olley, Rob Dawson and Tom Hamilton discuss Pep Guardiola’s departure from Manchester City, Tottenham’s Premier League survival and Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Tottenham’s last-day escape from relegation following their 1-0 win over Everton and ask what Roberto de Zerbi would need to do to improve on the club’s back-to-back 17th place finishes next season. The guys also discuss Harry Kane’s hat trick in Bayern’s Pokal victory over Stuttgart, Kylian Mbappe signing off the season in style & praise Cristiano Ronaldo after he won his first Saudi Pro League title with Al-Nassr.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew continue to react to Jose Mourinho preparing to take over as Real Madrid manager once again and question if he can take the club back to their title winning ways. Plus, Steve McManaman joins the show to break down Liverpool's season and explain if he thinks Arne Slot should be given more time as manager of the club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Spurs avoiding relegation from the Premier League after their win over Everton and explain why West Ham are going down this season. Plus, the guys break down Liverpool's draw vs Brentford and question if Mohamed Salah ruined his send off with his comments this week about the club. Craig Burley and Frank Leboeuf also explain why it's an embarrassment that Chelsea finished the season 10th in the PL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to LALIGA's final matchday and break down Mallorca & Girona's relegation from the top flight. Plus, the guys recap Harry Kane's hat trick in Bayern Munich's DFB-Pokal title victory. The crew also recap the past week in football and break down all the topics Craig Burley might have missed on his vacation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Thomas Tuchel's England squad for this summer's World Cup and question a few of his roster decisions. Plus, the guys recap official announcements for Pep Guardiola's departure and Michael Carrick permanently taking over Manchester United. Natalia Astrain, Gemma Soler and Julien Laurens also join the show to preview tomorrow's Women's Champions League final between Barcelona and Lyonnes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, and Shaka Hislop start this edition of Futbol Americas by reacting to the news that Chris Richards has torn 2 ligaments in his ankle. With his World Cup status in doubt, who can step up in his place? Pep Guardiola is out as Man City manager at the end of the season. Could he be a good fit for the USMNT? Mayor Zohran has announced that there will be affordable World Cup tickets for New Yorkers. Is this legit or just a publicity stunt? Cristo Hernandez joins the show as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew do a full preview of the 2026 World Cup semifinals, as France take on Spain and England face Argentina. They break down Lamine Yamal's quiet tournament and France's dominant attack. Also, analysis of England and Argentina's form going into their semifinal. Then, a look at FIFA's statements regarding the controversial spydercam goal. Finally, the crew makes picks for the semifinal matches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to news that Cole Palmer, Phil Foden and Morgan Gibbs-White have been left off the England squad for the World Cup and question why Ivan Toney and Jordan Henderson were included. Plus, Julien Laurens celebrates Arsenal's Premier League title victory while Nedum Onuoha recaps Pep Guardiola's time at Manchester City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens praise Premier League champions Arsenal after Manchester City’s 2-1 defeat to Bournemouth confirmed the Gunners’ title for the first time in 22 years. The guys also discuss Pep Guardiola’s future, Aston Villa’s Europa League win, Neymar’s return to the Seleçao & ask if Antonio Conte could be the next Italy manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Aston Villa's 3-0 victory over Freiburg and praise manager Unai Emery for being crowned Europa League champions for a 5th time. Plus, the guys continue to react to Arsenal's Premier League title victory and explain why they think Manchester City fell short this season. Mark Ogden also reacts to Chelsea's appointment of Xabi Alonso and provides an update on Michael Carrick's future at Man United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Arsenal being crowned Premier League champions for the 1st time since 2003-04 after Manchester City's 1-1 draw away to Bournemouth. Plus, the panel looks back at Spurs 2-1 loss at Chelsea, with the relegation battle between Spurs and West Ham now going down to the final day. And, more reaction on Mo Salah's comments on the direction of Liverpool as a club. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mauricio Pedroza, Herc Gomez, and Ale Moreno kick off this edition of Futbol Americas by reacting to Brazil's roster for the World Cup. Does Neymar deserve his place? Pepi has reached 100 appearances for PSV. Has he outgrown his club? Inter Miami fans are mad at the team, and Messi took offense. Who is at fault here? The panel then discusses the news that Robert Lewandowski is leaving Barcelona before ending the show with a Liga MX final preview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to Arsenal's 1-0 win over Burnley and talk Kai Havertz's escaping a red card with a rash challenge. Then, more reaction as it is reported that Pep Guardiola will leave Manchester City at the end of the season. Also, a discussion on Jose Mourinho's potential return to Real Madrid as reports make it seem closer and closer to a done deal. Neymar makes the Brazil squad and Griezmann says goodbye to Atletico Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester City’s 1-0 win over Chelsea in the FA Cup final and ask if this is the last season of Pep Guardiola’s reign at the club. The guys also discuss Robert Lewandowski’s impact at Barcelona, ask if Jose Mourinho will return Real Madrid rank BTS, Madonna & Shakira after they were confirmed as the musical guests for the halftime show of the World Cup final.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Mohamed Salah's comments urging Liverpool to return to a "heavy metal" style of football and criticize the forward to calling out his coach. Plus, Frank Leboeuf explains why he's incredibly optimistic after Chelsea hired Xabi Alonso as their new manager. Gab Marcotti also breaks down why it's a disaster if Juventus don't qualify for the Champions League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to Manchester City defeating Chelsea in the FA Cup final and what the win means for Manchester City and what the loss means for Chelsea, also breaking down the defensive playstyle from Chelsea in the first half. Then, Xabi Alonso has reportedly agreed a contract with Chelsea to take over as their next manager. Also, a recap of the matchday in Bundesliga as Bayern celebrate and the relegation battle continues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew is live from Wembley Stadium. Dan Thomas, Nedum Onuoha, Stewart Robson, and Craig Burley start the show by reacting to the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Liverpool. Next, sources say Michael Carrick will be offered a deal to stay on at Manchester United. Does he deserve it? The fallout continues over Real Madrid's catastrophic season. Now, Mbappé and Arbeloa are offering differing accounts of why the French superstar didn't start midweek. Looks like Florentino Pérez is gonna have to step in. Finally, the crew looks ahead to the FA Cup final on Saturday. You'll be able to watch that one on ESPN2 and ESPN+. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to England's quarterfinal win over Norway in the 2026 World Cup, breaking down the post-match quotes from Thomas Tuchel who says his team were "lucky" to win, and Jude Bellingham's response to those comments as he disagreed with his coach. Then, a look at Argentina's extra time win over Switzerland, which had a controversial red card for Swiss forward Breel Embolo. Also, a preview of England vs Argentina and France vs Spain in the World Cup semifinals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to dramatic scenes in Madrid as fans argue with President Florentino Pérez and boo Kylian Mbappé despite the 2-0 win over Real Oviedo. Then, a breakdown of the extremely controversial VAR decision in Scotland as Celtic grabbed a massive win in the Scottish title race. Predictions of Friday's Aston Villa vs Liverpool and Saturday's FA Cup Final between Chelsea and Manchester City. Also, an exclusive interview with Fulham and USMNT defender Antonee Robinson who talks 2026 World Cup and his season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester City’s 3-0 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League and ask if they are favourites going into the FA Cup Final against Chelsea. The guys also discuss PSG’s latest Ligue 1 title, Inter Milan’s domestic double and ask why Florentino Perez decided to speak to the media for the first time in eleven years.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to Manchester City's comfortable win over Crystal Palace as they keep the Premier League title race between them and Arsenal alive. Also, another discussion on the West Ham-Arsenal VAR incident. Real Madrid President Florentino Perez has more to say today after yesterday's passionate press conference and the LALIGA relegation battle is as close as possible. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to Florentino Pérez intense press conference where he defended himself and Real Madrid's chaotic season. Then, a breakdown of the Premier League's mic'd up VAR of the penalty incident in West Ham-Arsenal. Also, a preview of the FA Cup final between Chelsea and Manchester City and recap Southampton's win over Middlesbrough in the EFL Championship Semifinal Playoff. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, and Shaka Hislop start this edition of Futbol Americas by reacting to Barcelona's convincing La Liga triumph. Next, James Rodríguez's time in Minnesota looks like it is coming to an end. Is he the biggest MLS bust ever? LIGA MX semifinals are set, and the crew discusses them. Is Alex Zendejas playing his way into the USMNT World Cup picture? Finally, the panel reacts to Messi breaking another MLS record. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The ESPN FC Crew react to Spurs' draw with Leeds as they fail to create a gap between them and West Ham in the relegation battle. Then, analysis of the no-penalty decision in West Ham vs Arsenal this past weekend. Also, a discussion of Barcelona winning LALIGA, Rashford's season at Barcelona, and Real Madrid's potential reunion with Mourinho after their dissapointing season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Julien Laurens and Don Hutchison react to Barcelona’s 2-0 victory over Real Madrid to secure the LaLiga title. Plus, the guys discuss the VAR fallout after Arsenal’s win over West Ham as well as all the major headlines from around the footballing world in quick hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew look back on Arsenal's controversial 1-0 win over relegation threatened West Ham, do Arsenal have 1 hand on the trophy now? Plus, the lads discuss Barcelona's 2-0 over Real Madrid in ELCLÁSICO to clinch the LALIGA title. And, who will be relegated from the Premier League, with Spurs & West Ham now the only teams in danger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Manchester City's 3-0 win over Brentford and explain how Pep Guardiola's side overcame a nervy start to the game. Plus, the guys look ahead to Arsenal's visit to West Ham and argue why they think the Gunners will win the Premier League this season. Plus, Ian Darke, Luis Garcia and Ale Moreno also preview tomorrow's ELCLASICO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew discuss whether or not Jose Mourinho is the right man to bring Real Madrid back from the chaotic state that the club is in right now. Then, the latest on the incident between Valverde and Tchouaméni as Real Madrid announce €500k fines for each player. Also, a debate over if Bruno Fernandes was deserving of the FWA Footballer of the Year award and a preview of Liverpool vs Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew react to Argentina's extra time win vs Switzerland after a dramatic red card for Breel Embolo. Also, a breakdown on England's win over Norway, but Thomas Tuchel and Jude Bellingham had some interesting comments after they achieved their spot in the semifinals. Also, a quick look at Spain vs France as we look towards the semifinal matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC Crew breakdown the latest news coming from Real Madrid as Federico Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni had an incident that led to Valverde going to the hospital for an injury to his head just days before El Clasico. Then, a recap of the dramatic week in the UCL, analyzing the performances from PSG, Arsenal, Bayern Munich, and Atletico Madrid. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss the Champions League semi-finals as Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain beat Atletico Madrid & Bayern Munich respectively to book their places in the final. The guys also discuss the fan petition for Real Madrid to seel Kylian Mbappe, Manchester City’s dropped points against Everton & ask why FIFA haven’t sold the World Cup TV rights in India & China yet.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to PSG advancing to the UCL Final after defeating Bayern Munich on aggregate. The guys praise Luis Enrique's side for their desire to attack and question if Arsenal stands a chance against the defending champions in the final. Plus, the guys break down the numerous incidents at Real Madrid and explain how the distractions will affect the team ahead of El Clasico this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices