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| FIFA World Cup 2026: Opening Week Recap | Messi Debate, Host Nations & Early Chaos | 18 Jun 2026 | 00:50:54 | |
The first week of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is complete, and there is already no shortage of drama, surprises, and storylines. Want more soccer content? | |||
| FIFA World Cup 2026: Groups J, K & L Preview | 17 Jun 2026 | 00:46:54 | |
In this episode of Pitch Report, Mario and Amilcar wrap up their 2026 FIFA World Cup group-stage breakdowns by diving into Groups J, K, and L. Want more soccer content? | |||
| FIFA World Cup 2026: Groups G, H & I Preview | Belgium, Spain, France & Norway | 13 Jun 2026 | 00:40:28 | |
The World Cup is underway, and our group-by-group breakdown series continues! Want more soccer content? | |||
| FIFA World Cup 2026: Groups D, E & F Preview | 11 Jun 2026 | 00:34:21 | |
The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues as Mario and Amilcar break down Groups D, E, and F! Want more soccer content? | |||
| FIFA World Cup 2026: Groups A, B & C Preview | 10 Jun 2026 | 00:54:42 | |
The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues as we break down Groups A, B, and C! Mario and Amilcar are joined by returning guests Israel “Izzy” and Mr. Leo to preview Mexico’s group, discuss Canada’s chances as a host nation, and debate whether Brazil or Morocco should be considered the favorite in Group C. We also take a closer look at South Korea, Switzerland, Bosnia, Scotland, Haiti, and the teams that could surprise people once the tournament kicks off. Along the way, the group shares their predictions for who advances to the knockout rounds—and Mario catches plenty of heat for some of his bold picks and dark-horse selections. Who do you think will come out on top in Groups A, B, and C? Watch the video version of this episode: 📺 Subscribe on YouTube: Want more soccer content? | |||
| World Cup 101: Everything You Need to Know About the FIFA World Cup 2026 | 08 Jun 2026 | 00:13:31 | |
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup around the corner, and North America playing host, we wanted to dedicate an episode to breaking down everything you need to know before the world's biggest sporting event kicks off. Think this episode would be helpful for a friend, coworker, or family member? Share it with them!
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| SDFC Drop Points, Barça Champs & The Return of “The Special One” | 19 May 2026 | 00:45:37 | |
Mario is back from Morocco rocking a Brahim Díaz jersey, SDFC are back to dropping heartbreaking late points, and Barcelona are officially La Liga champs. The guys break down San Diego FC’s frustrating run of draws, the electric atmosphere at Snapdragon, Real Madrid’s latest disasterclass, and what comes next for Barça and Madrid heading into the offseason. Then it’s time for the return of The Special One. Mario and Amilcar revisit some of José Mourinho’s funniest, most unhinged, and most legendary quotes — including “I am a special one,” “I was rude to an idiot,” and the iconic “I am a coach, not Harry Potter.” 🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts 📺 Watch the podcast on YouTube: @pitchreportpod 📱 Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreport Want more soccer content? | |||
| Free Chucky?! SDFC's Late Meltdown, PSG-Bayern Madness & Real Madrid's Off-Pitch Fights | 09 May 2026 | 00:47:06 | |
Mr. Leo is back as a guest host with a jam-packed episode of The Pitch Report! First, we break down San Diego FC's frustrating 2-2 draw against LAFC, SDFC were cruising at 2-0 until the 82nd minute. What happened? Is it time to Free Chucky? And with another potential injury to CJ Dos Santos and a tough matchup against 4th-ranked Seattle Sounders on the horizon! Then it's Champions League semi-final madness, PSG edges Bayern in an 11-goal thriller (6-5), while Arsenal narrowly takes down Atlético 2-1. Both sides punch their tickets to the final in Amsterdam on May 30th. Who wins it all? We close out with the drama you came for, Real Madrid fights (yes, really), and a full Clásico preview ahead of Sunday's showdown. You won't want to miss it. 🎙️ Subscribe, leave a review, and let us know — who wins El Clásico? Want more soccer content? | |||
| "Uptown Funk" was #1 last time Barca won the UCL... 💀 | 25 Apr 2026 | 00:42:36 | |
Welcome back to The Pitch Report! Join Mario and Amilcar as they break down a chaotic week in world football. From the heartbreak of the Champions League quarterfinals to a reality check on how long it’s actually been since Barcelona last lifted the trophy, we’re covering it all. In this episode:
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| The Ultimate NA Beer Bracket: Pitch Report Madness (feat. Jesus & Mr. Leo) | 20 Apr 2026 | 00:57:41 | |
Can a non-alcoholic beer actually taste like a Champions League winner? In this special "Pitch Report Madness" edition, the crew is joined by special guests Jesus and Mr. Leo for a high-stakes, blind taste test bracket to crown the #1 NA beer on the market.
Watch the full video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/yYyfbtKMORM The Blind Taste Test Bracket: Soccer Talk & Hot Takes: The NA Beer Lineup (The Reveal):
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| Red Cards Continue + Barca vs Atleti & Real Madrid vs Bayern Preview | 14 Apr 2026 | 00:43:23 | |
The Red Cards Continue, as Barca, SDFC, and Man United all play with a man down. Amilcar and Mario break down whether their teams can pull off a remontada in the Champions League — and compare their takes to our listener poll. Meanwhile, SDFC hits uncharted territory after four games without a win. We also dive into the ongoing FIFA World Cup ticket chaos and more. ▶️ Watch on YouTube: 🍻 Coming next: Pitch Report Madness — our March Madness-style bracket… but with non-alcoholic beers. Don’t miss it! 📲 @_pitchreport on Instagram / X Want more soccer content? | |||
| USMNT Concerns, Italy Out Again, UCL Quarterfinal Preview & SDFC’s First Loss | 07 Apr 2026 | 00:36:17 | |
USMNT Concerns, Italy Out Again, UCL Quarterfinal Preview, and SDFC’s First Loss of the season. Mixed results during the international break — including Italy missing the World Cup for a THIRD time in a row. On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar break down growing concerns around the USMNT after heavy defeats, react to Italy shockingly missing the World Cup AGAIN, and preview a massive week of UEFA Champions League quarterfinal matchups including Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich and Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid. We also bring it back home to discuss San Diego FC’s first loss of the season, as they play most of the match with 10 players… again. In this episode: • USMNT struggles vs Belgium & Portugal • Italy fail to qualify for the World Cup • Mexico & Spain takeaways from the international break • Champions League quarterfinal preview • San Diego FC’s first loss 🎥 Watch this episode on YouTube: 🎧 Note: A bit of background noise in parts of this one — thanks for bearing with us! 📲 Follow us: Instagram / X: @_pitchreport YouTube: @pitchreportpod 💬 Let us know: Is the USMNT in trouble heading into 2026? And who’s your pick to win the Champions League? Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC Crash Out, Champions League Quarterfinals Are Set & Griezmann to MLS? | 24 Mar 2026 | 00:41:01 | |
We’re back with another episode of Pitch Report. We kick things off with our experience at a Chelsea supporters bar in LA and what it’s like being surrounded by die-hard fans on matchday (plus what not to wear 😅). From there, we dive into San Diego FC’s tough week - getting knocked out of the Concacaf Champions Cup, followed by a draw at home. We also break the 2nd leg of the Champions League round of 16, and which teams are looking like real contenders. Plus, we touch on MLS vs Liga MX matchups, transfer rumors (👀 Griezmann to MLS?), and more. 🎥 Watch the full episode on YouTube: Shoutout to Joxer Daly’s and the Chelsea supporters group: @lachelseablues @cila1905 @joxer_d We had a blast with you on Saturday! 💙 🎶 Check out the Coca-Cola World Cup anthem we mentioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWOALJ0C0I8 Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC vs Toluca Breakdown, Champions League Round of 16 & World Cup Kits | 17 Mar 2026 | 00:42:08 | |
We’re back at it! On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar cover a packed week in soccer; from San Diego FC’s huge performance against Toluca to Champions League Round of 16 matchups and the latest World Cup kit drops. San Diego FC continues to impress early in the season and faced one of their toughest tests yet against Liga MX powerhouse Toluca. Despite the challenge, SDFC delivered a massive result, showing resilience and proving they belong on the big stage. We also break down the Champions League Round of 16 second legs, including Real Madrid vs Manchester City, Barcelona’s chances, and other key matchups that could shake up the tournament. To wrap things up, we react to newly released World Cup kits from the USA, Canada, and Brazil, plus a few quick hits from around the soccer world. In this episode, we discuss: • San Diego FC’s strong start to year two • SDFC vs Toluca recap and second leg expectations • Champions League Round of 16 preview • New World Cup kits (USA, Canada, Brazil) 🎥 Watch the full video version: https://youtu.be/pX24nJ6AAac Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreport What are your thoughts on San Diego FC so far? And who’s winning the Champions League? Want more soccer content? | |||
| 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years | Part 3 of 3 (Top 5) | 10 Mar 2026 | 00:37:32 | |
Pitch Report Countdown Series: 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years. We wrap up our three-part countdown of the 25 biggest soccer moments of the last 25 years. On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar reveal the Top 5 moments that defined modern soccer. This is Part 3 of 3, where we finish the list with historic achievements, unforgettable comebacks, and some of the most dominant performances the game has ever seen. In this episode, we discuss: • Cristiano Ronaldo’s incredible bicycle kick vs Juventus • Lionel Messi’s record-breaking 91-goal calendar year (2012) • Leicester City’s unbelievable Premier League title run (2015–16) • The Miracle of Istanbul: Liverpool’s Champions League comeback • Barcelona’s historic sextuple season (2009) • Arsenal’s Invincibles season (2003–04) 🎥 Watch the full video version (with visuals for every moment): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StwMbRBz_Ss Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreport What moment do you think deserves the #1 spot? Want more soccer content? | |||
| 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years | Part 2 of 3 | 21 Jan 2026 | 00:40:01 | |
Pitch Report Countdown Series: 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years. With 2026 here, we continue our three-part countdown of the 25 biggest soccer moments of the last 25 years. On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar dive into Part 2 of 3, covering moments 15 - 6; where dominance, underdog stories, and game-changing shifts in the sport take center stage. This middle chapter features last-second title winners, historic international runs, league-altering signings, and moments that reshaped how the game is played and viewed around the world. In this episode, we discuss: • Sergio Aguero’s last-second Premier League title winner (2012) • Bayer Leverkusen’s historic unbeaten season (2024) • USA Women’s National Team winning back-to-back World Cups (2015 & 2019) • Spain’s Euro–World Cup–Euro dominance (2008–2012) • Brazil winning their 5th World Cup (2002) • David Beckham signing with LA Galaxy and changing MLS forever (2007) • FC Porto’s Champions League triumph under José Mourinho (2004) • Real Madrid’s historic three-peat Champions League run (2016–2018) • The introduction of VAR and how it changed the game (2018) • Greece’s shocking Euro 2004 victory — one of the greatest upsets ever 🎥 Watch the full video version (with visuals for every moment): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-K04iQam2Q Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreport and Youtube: @pitchreportpod What moment HAS to be in the Top 5? Let us know. Want more soccer content? | |||
| 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years | Part 1 of 3 | 14 Jan 2026 | 00:40:44 | |
Pitch Report Countdown Series: 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years. Want more soccer content? | |||
| SDFC Advance in the Playoffs + Adidas 2026 WC Kit Reviews | 13 Nov 2025 | 00:59:01 | |
SDFC advances to the Western Conference Semi-Finals with a resounding 4–0 win over the Portland Timbers. Snapdragon was electric, the goals were flowing, and the guys break down all the playoff chaos before checking in on how their MLS Cup brackets are holding up heading into a massive showdown with Minnesota. Want more soccer content? | |||
| SDFC’s Penalty Pain + Champions League Check-In | 05 Nov 2025 | 00:31:30 | |
San Diego FC’s playoff dreams take a painful turn in Soccer City, USA. Mario and Amilcar break down the dramatic loss to the Portland Timbers in a crushing penalty shootout. Then, the guys dive into the first half of UEFA Champions League games this week— Real Madrid’s stumble, Bayern Munich’s dominance, and PSG’s injuries. And in lighter news: MLS names Anders Dreyer Newcomer of the Year… but someone at CBS accidentally used Luca de la Torre’s picture instead creating one one of the funniest mix-ups of the season. Plus: the ongoing saga of Manchester United’s “haircut guy” (@theunitedstrand). Want more soccer content? | |||
| SDFC: First Playoff Dub, Clásico Chaos & United’s Streak | 30 Oct 2025 | 00:37:49 | |
San Diego FC make history with their first-ever playoff win, and Amilcar was there for all of it. Anders Dreyer scores, Chucky sits in “timeout,” and a late Portland red turns it into a thriller. Then: Clásico fallout—big talk, bigger tempers, and why the rivalry is must-watch again. Finally: Manchester United’s three straight (@theunitedstrand haircut watch ON), Forest up next with Spurs circled. Hit follow, rate the show, and say hi on IG/X @_pitchreport. Want more soccer content? | |||
| MLS Playoff Preview: SDFC Best in the West, El Classico, and Man Utd's Big Win | 21 Oct 2025 | 00:45:46 | |
Mario returns to defend his team’s honor as both Manchester United and Barcelona grab much-needed wins over the weekend — but with huge matches on the horizon, the pressure’s just beginning. San Diego FC clinch first place in the West, becoming only the second expansion team ever to do it. The guys break down what this means for SDFC’s playoff outlook and how the team stacks up against the league’s best heading into the postseason. Plus, a Champions League preview, El Clásico talk, Morocco’s U-20 World Cup triumph, and Graham Potter’s surprising new role as Sweden’s national team coach. Think you can outpick the Pitch Report crew?⚽ Join our official 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge and test your predictions against Mario and Amilcar! 👉 https://bracket.mlssoccer.com/my-leagues?join=HSvxNx All that and more on this week’s episode of Pitch Report! Want more soccer content? | |||
| International Window: Qualifiers, U-20 Drama and Mora’s Bidding War | 15 Oct 2025 | 00:47:33 | |
This episode dives into the international break, tracking which nations have secured World Cup spots and whether Italy will finally make it back after missing the last two. We discuss the biggest surprises of qualifying, including Brazil’s unexpected struggles, and check in on the U-20 World Cup with standout stories. The conversation also tackles the debate around MLS continuing play during the break and whether it affects their global credibility. Finally, we break down Gilberto Mora’s transfer market outlook, which clubs are showing interest, and how his next move could shape his future. Want more soccer content? | |||
| Mora’s Decision, U-20 World Cup Shocks, the Yamal Dilemma & Ronaldo’s Billion | 09 Oct 2025 | 00:46:13 | |
We open with Gilberto Mora’s decision, who’s at the table, the real stay-vs-move tradeoffs, and why timing matters more than sticker price. From there, we sweep the U-20 World Cup: surprise group leaders, undercooked heavyweights, breakout prospects, and the trends shaping it, high press, transition chaos, and a set-piece arms race, plus which sides look built for knockouts. We then pivot to the Lamine Yamal injury/call-up debate, balancing player welfare with national duty and what better club-FA communication should look like for a 17-year-old phenom. We wrap with Cristiano Ronaldo’s $1.4B milestone, separating the brand engine from on-pitch output, what’s durable, and what it signals for the next wave of superstar empires. Want more soccer content? | |||
| Ballon d’Or Buzz, Champions League Showdowns, and MLS Fallout | 02 Oct 2025 | 00:34:09 | |
This week on Pitch Report, we have our guest host Mr. Leo back and we dive into the biggest stories shaking up world football. We kick things off with the drama around the Ballon d’Or, who deserved recognition, who was snubbed, and what it says about the state of the game. Then we turn to Europe, where the Champions League group stage is already serving up heavyweight clashes and surprising storylines. Back home, MLS takes center stage as we unpack the fallout from recent suspensions, playoff positioning, and what it all means heading into the business end of the season. And of course, we couldn’t resist a little fun, debating some of football’s most unbreakable records and asking the ultimate question: will Manchester United ever manage five straight wins again? Want more soccer content? | |||
| International Break | 09 Sep 2025 | 00:29:40 | |
It’s international break week, and Amilcar and Mario check in on SDFC players called up for duty, including Chucky Lozano’s return to El Tri and Anders Dreyer making his case for Denmark’s World Cup squad. We also cover the fallout from Inter Miami’s suspensions after Leagues Cup drama, debate some of the most unbreakable football records, and ask the big question: for the sake of @theunitedstrand , will Manchester United ever manage five straight wins again? All that and more on this week’s episode of Pitch Report! Want more soccer content? | |||
| SDFC Road Warriors: 7 Straight Wins + European Check-In | 03 Sep 2025 | 00:39:52 | |
San Diego FC makes history by defeating LAFC in the SoCal Derby, securing their record-setting 7th consecutive road win and staying just one point shy of the Supporters’ Shield. Meanwhile, Mario opens up about a potentially catastrophic draft strategy in Fantasy Football that could derail his season before it even begins! Beyond MLS and Fantasy talk, we also dive into Manchester United’s disastrous start to the season, the summer transfer shakeups with Son Heung-Min and Gigi Donnarumma, and Liverpool’s bold move to sign Alexander Isak. All this and more on another episode of Pitch Report! Want more soccer content? | |||
| Return from Summer Break ☀️ | 05 Aug 2025 | 00:38:26 | |
Amilcar and Mario return from their summer break to catch up on the major moments from the past few months. They break down Chelsea’s surprising Club World Cup victory and what the tournament means for team dynamics moving forward. The duo also explores Mexico’s dominance in the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the challenges facing the U.S. Men’s National Team, key summer transfers, and their early projections for the upcoming league seasons. Want more soccer content? | |||
| PSG UCL Champions! with Florent | 07 Jun 2025 | 00:51:59 | |
PSG finally win the Champions League! So we brought in the perfect guest to celebrate: our good friend Florent - the biggest PSG fan we know! In this episode:
Florent's All Time Favorite Goal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0B2IKXRs3Y Florent's Favorite Food - Tartiflette: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/tartiflette_59096 Florent's Home Town - Annecy: https://www.goworldtravel.com/annecy-france/ Want more soccer content? | |||
| Late Goals (and fights), Ronaldo’s Future & European Tourneys Wrapping Up | 29 May 2025 | 00:43:16 | |
San Diego FC split two games, the European competitions are wrapping up, and will we see a Ronaldo-Ramos reunion at Monterrey? San Diego FC splits the week:
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| Barça Champs, Europa Hope, and Wrexham's Unprecedented Run | 21 May 2025 | 00:42:25 | |
The vibes are HIGH (for Mario) as he celebrates Barcelona’s 28th La Liga title 🏆. Meanwhile, Amilcar briefly considers cash offers for the title of 2nd favorite La Liga team… sike. Despite chaotic seasons, both Manchester United and Spurs still have a shot at qualifying for the Champions League - if they win the Europa League Final this Wednesday. Then we go Around the Pitch 🌍 Back to back to back… can Wrexham add another back to that phrase? SDFC pull 4 points from their two-game home stand and sit 3rd in the West—let’s talk vibes, goals, and momentum. Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC settle it late in St.Louis & News from Around the Pitch | 15 May 2025 | 00:43:36 | |
San Diego FC get the dub! Two late goals in the 79th and 87th minute seal a comeback win, and Mario & Amilcar are here to talk about what that says about the team’s mentality, midfield dominance, and whether this was the back-and-forth battle Mario has wanted. Shoutout to Anders Dreyer for another quietly brilliant performance. Is he the key to keeping this offense flowing? Then we go Around the Pitch 🌍: Europa League Final: Spurs vs Man United… EPL's worst, still kinda good? Carlo Ancelotti to Brazil NT – first non-Brazilian head coach ever. Club Team Comparisons: We play matchmaker—if international teams were club teams, who’s who? Some picks might hurt. Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC DOMINATE & UCL Final Is Set! | 10 May 2025 | 00:34:53 | |
San Diego FC are BACK! After a rough patch, SDFC bounces back in style with a massive 5-0 win over FC Dallas. Want more soccer content? | |||
| Amilcar’s Back… and so are the L’s | SDFC Skid, Copa del Rey Final, & this week's UCL Semis | 29 Apr 2025 | 00:27:59 | |
Amilcar is back from Japan! 🇯🇵 But he returns to some rough news… San Diego FC is on a three-game losing streak AND a tough result for Real Madrid. Talk about a welcome home! 😬 In this episode, Mario and Amilcar break down: ⚽ SDFC’s 3-game skid – what’s going wrong, and is it time to panic? 🏆 Copa del Rey Final recap – tears, trophies, and all the drama 🔮 Champions League Semifinals predictions – Is there a treble in store, or will there be a first time champion? 🎧 Hit play for soccer takes, bad jokes, and a little post-trip reality check. Link in bio! Want more soccer content? | |||
| Roadtrip Blues, UCL Drama & Liga MX Nostalgia | 22 Apr 2025 | 01:00:32 | |
Mr. Leo is back in the co-host seat for a second straight week - and there’s plenty to talk about (and maybe cry about just a little). San Diego FC hits a bump on the road with a 3-0 loss to Charlotte FC, capping off a rough two-game road trip. Mario and Leo break down what went wrong and why it’s not time to panic (yet). 😬🚫 Then, we dive into Leg 2 of the Champions League Quarterfinals: 🔥 Guirassy drops a hat trick in a losing effort 🏆 Four teams punch their ticket to the semis 😮 Wild moments, late drama & big-time performances And because you can’t talk fútbol without going a little nostalgic… Liga MX memories from childhood: Big games, big players, and classic kits 🎧 A little heartbreak, a little hype, and a whole lot of soccer—tap in now! Want more soccer content? | |||
| Mr. Leo Subs In, SDFC Slips, and UCL Gets Spicy! 🎙️⚽🔥 | 15 Apr 2025 | 00:56:03 | |
With Amilcar out of town, our guy Mr. Leo jumps off the bench and brings the heat as guest host! 🔥 Mario & Leo break down San Diego FC’s altitude-adjusted loss in Colorado - competitive but not quite enough. On to the next one! 💪 Then it’s all Champions League chaos: Barça ballin’ 💥 PSG cookin’ cooking 🍳 Inter handle business 💼 Declan Rice free kick magic 🪄 Can Real Madrid come back from 3-0 down? 👀 PLUS: 🌱 Pitch of the Week ⚾ Mario takes a swing at the MLB Power Rankings 🎧 Tap in now—it’s a good one. Want more soccer content? | |||
| Champions League Quarterfinal Preview + San Diego FC Statement Win | 08 Apr 2025 | 00:41:22 | |
San Diego FC made a STATEMENT with a dominant 3-0 win over the Seattle Sounders, and we’re here to break down the performance, and how this team is continuing to raise the bar in their inaugural season. 🏟️ Then we turn our focus to Europe, with a full preview of the UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals. Who’s going through? And who do Mario and Amilcar disagree on (again)? 🧐🏆 Plus, we check in with: 🌱 Pitch of the Week – Who's on the list. 🌍 Around the Pitch – A quick whip-around the football world. 🚀 In this episode: ✅ SDFC’s 3-0 win vs Seattle – How it happened & what it means ✅ UCL Quarterfinal preview & predictions ✅ Pitch of the Week ✅ Around the Pitch Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC BEAT LA (again)! Wins, Tailgates, and Rivalries Brewing | 02 Apr 2025 | 00:37:03 | |
San Diego FC get's their BEAT LA in for the second time this season after a 3-2 Win over LAFC at Snapdragon Stadium! Amilcar and Mario react to the game and share their experiences from their first tailgate of the season - food, fans, and vibes all around. 🌮🍻 Is LAFC or LA Galaxy our real rival? 👀 Plus, we debut our brand new segment: “Around the Pitch”, where we take a quick tour of the latest headlines and stories from around the world of football. 🌍⚽ We also tease a deeper convo for next time: Does San Diego have rival cities outside of soccer? 👊🏽🌆 🚀 In this episode: ✅ SDFC vs LAFC recap – 3-2 thriller at home 🏟️ ✅ Tailgate talk – Our first of the season! ✅ Who’s San Diego’s true MLS rival? ✅ New segment: Around the Pitch 🌍 Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC vs Austin FC & Nations League Recap | 25 Mar 2025 | 00:38:20 | |
San Diego FC take their first L in franchise history vs Austin FC, and we break down what went wrong and what it means moving forward. Plus: 🏆 Mexico wins the CONCACAF Nations League 🇪🇺 UEFA Nations League quarterfinals check-in 🌱 Pitch of the Week is back—and yes, Amilcar finally picked one 😅 Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC Still Undefeated! & UCL Round of 16 Recap! | 18 Mar 2025 | 00:29:04 | |
San Diego FC keeps their undefeated streak alive after a tough battle against Columbus Crew! ⚡ We break down the match, the key takeaways, and what’s next for the team. Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC Stays Undefeated Following a Big Win at RSL! | 11 Mar 2025 | 00:27:40 | |
San Diego FC remains undefeated in franchise history with a huge 3-1 win over Real Salt Lake - and they did it without Chucky Lozano and in the cold! ❄️🔥 We break down how they pulled it off and what’s next for the squad. Plus, we check in on our Pitch of the Week, answer a hilarious listener question (could we actually blend in with a pro soccer team? 👀😂), and preview the Champions League Round of 16 second leg matchups! 🏆 🚀 In this episode: ✅ San Diego FC stays unbeaten! 🏟️🔥 ✅ No Chucky, no problem – How SDFC got it done ⚽ ✅ Pitch of the Week 🥅 ✅ Champions League Leg 2 preview – Who’s moving on? 🏆 🎧 Listen now! Want more soccer content? | |||
| UCL Round of 16: Leg 1 Recap & Quarterfinal Predictions! | 07 Mar 2025 | 00:30:41 | |
The first leg of the Champions League Round of 16 is in the books, and Amilcar and Mario break it all down! 🤔🏆 🚀 In this episode: ✅ UCL Round of 16 Leg 1 match-by-match breakdown 🏆⚽ ✅ Allison's crazy game 🧤⚽ ✅ Quarterfinal predictions—who’s moving on? 🚀 Plus, we make our bold predictions for who will advance to the quarterfinals - (shocker - we don't agree) are there any upsets on the horizon? Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC’s Historic Home Opener! 🎙️⚽🔥 | 04 Mar 2025 | 00:29:38 | |
San Diego FC has officially played their first-ever home game at Snapdragon Stadium! 🏟️💥 We dive into the electric atmosphere, fan experience, and match breakdown—did San Diego FC rise to the occasion? Plus, we introduce a new segment and go rapid-fire with our predictions for the Champions League Round of 16 Leg 1 matchups! 🏆⚡ 🚀 In this episode: ✅ San Diego FC’s first home match – Atmosphere, crowd & stadium experience 🏟️ ✅ Match breakdown – What went right & wrong? ⚽ ✅ New segment debut! 👀 ✅ Champions League R16 predictions – Who’s taking the advantage in Leg 1? 🏆💨 📲 Follow us on Instagram & X/Twitter (@_pitchreport) for updates, debates & more! 💬 Were you at the Snapdragon Stadium opener? Drop your thoughts below! 👇 Want more soccer content? | |||
| Champions League Round of 16 Draw🎙️⚽ | 26 Feb 2025 | 00:31:39 | |
The Champions League Round of 16 matchups are set, and we’re breaking them all down! Who got the best draw? Who’s in trouble? And which teams could surprise everyone? 🤔🏆 Plus, we preview San Diego FC’s upcoming match against St. Louis City FC, and Amilcar responds to the controversy surrounding his struggles to name all 18 cities in San Diego 😂 🚀 In this episode: ✅ Champions League Round of 16 draw breakdown ✅ Our predictions – Who moves on? 🏆 ✅ San Diego FC vs. St. Louis City FC preview 🏟️ 📲 Follow us on Instagram & X/Twitter (@_pitchreport) for updates, debates & more! Want more soccer content? | |||
| San Diego FC Debut with a 2-0 Win! | 24 Feb 2025 | 00:28:05 | |
San Diego FC has arrived in MLS with a statement! 💥 We break down their historic 2-0 win over defending champions LA Galaxy, sharing our thoughts on the match, standout performances, and what’s next for the club. Plus, we take on a fun challenge: Can we name all 18 cities in San Diego County? Spoiler: It’s harder than you think. 😅 🚀 In this episode: ✅ San Diego FC’s first-ever MLS game recap 🏟️ ✅ Takeaways from the 2-0 win over LA Galaxy ⚽ ✅ Biggest surprises & standout players ⭐ ✅ Can we actually name all 18 cities in San Diego? 🤔 💬 Send us your reactions—what did you think of San Diego FC’s debut? #PitchReport #SanDiegoFC #MLS #LAGalaxy #SoccerPodcast #Futbol #Football Want more soccer content? | |||
| Champions League Knockout Phase Play-Offs & San Diego FC’s MLS Debut! 🎙️⚽ | 20 Feb 2025 | 00:24:38 | |
The knockout rounds are here, and so is the new Champions League format—but is it an improvement or a disaster waiting to happen? 🤔 In this episode, we break down: • 🔄 The new Champions League format—our thoughts, concerns & expectations • ⚽ Champions League knockout phase play-offs wrap-up—biggest surprises & key takeaways • 🏆 Underdogs to watch—which teams can make a deep run? • 🌟 San Diego FC’s first-ever MLS game this Sunday—a historic match against LA Galaxy
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| Re-Intro & San Diego FC | 18 Feb 2025 | 00:24:37 | |
Welcome to the first episode of Pitch Report! 🚀 Formerly 2 Mics 1 World Cup, we’re back with a fresh name but the same passion for the game! In this episode, we reintroduce ourselves, share what’s new with the podcast, and dive into the excitement surrounding San Diego FC as they gear up for their MLS debut. 🏟️ What you’ll hear in this episode: • 🎙️ Why we rebranded from 2 Mics 1 World Cup • ⚽ San Diego FC’s impact on MLS • 🏆 What to expect from Pitch Report moving forward We’re just getting started, and we want YOU to be part of the journey! Follow us on Instagram @_pitchreport for more soccer content, updates, and behind-the-scenes clips! 📩 Have thoughts on San Diego FC or the Champions League? DM us or tag us in your takes! #SoccerPodcast #PitchReport #SanDiegoFC #MLS #ChampionsLeague Want more soccer content? | |||
| Group H with Israel A | 20 Mar 2023 | 00:35:53 | |
Mario, Amilcar, and returning special guest Israel break down World Cup Group H and give their predictions on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. The guys discuss Cristiano Ronaldo's chances to lift the World Cup trophy in what will most likely be his final World Cup. November 24: Portugal vs Ghana – Stadium 974, Doha – 8am November 24: Uruguay vs South Korea – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 5am November 28: Portugal vs Uruguay – Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail – 11am November 28: South Korea vs Ghana – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 5am December 2: South Korea vs Portugal – Education City Stadium, Al Rayyan – 7am December 2: Ghana vs Uruguay – Al Janoub Stadium, Al Wakrah – 7am Want more soccer content? | |||
| Group G | 08 Dec 2022 | 00:19:39 | |
Mario and Amilcar breakdown World Cup Group G and give their prediction on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. Group G is made up of Brazil, Cameroon, Serbia, and Switzerland. November 24: Brazil vs Serbia – Lusail Iconic Stadium – 11am November 24: Switzerland vs Cameroon – Al Janoub Stadium – 2 am November 28: Brazil vs Switzerland – Stadium 974 – 8 am November 28: Cameroon vs Serbia – Al Janoub Stadium – 2 am December 2: Cameroon vs Brazil – Lusail Iconic Stadium – 11 am December 2: Serbia vs Switzerland – Stadium 974 – 11am Want more soccer content? | |||
| Group F | 08 Dec 2022 | 00:28:05 | |
Mario and Amilcar breakdown World Cup Group F and give their prediction on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. Group F is made up of Belgium, Canada, Croatia, and Morocco. November 23: Morocco vs Croatia – Al Bayt Stadium – 2am November 23: Belgium vs Canada – Ahmad bin Ali Stadium – 11am November 27: Belgium vs Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium – 5am November 27: Croatia vs Canada – Khalifa Int’l Stadium – 8am December 1: Croatia vs Belgium – Ahmad bin Ali Stadium – 7am December 1: Canada vs Morocco – Al Thumama Stadium – 7am Want more soccer content? | |||
| Group E | 28 Nov 2022 | 00:29:13 | |
Mario and Amilcar breakdown World Cup Group E and give their prediction on which teams will advance to the knockout stage. Amilcar talks about why he is such a big Spain fan, and his outlook for them this World Cup. Group E is made up of Costa Rica, Germany, Japan, and Spain. Group E schedule (all times PST) November, 23: Spain vs Costa Rica – Al Thumama Stadium - 8am November, 23: Germany vs Japan – Khalifa International Stadium - 5am November, 27: Spain vs Germany – Al Bayt Stadium - 11am November, 27: Japan vs Costa Rica – Ahmed bin Ali Stadium - 2am December, 1: Japan vs Spain – Khalifa International Stadium - 11am December, 1: Costa Rica vs Germany – Al Bayt Stadium - 11 am Want more soccer content? | |||