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London, United Kingdom
Description:
Go inside the most popular sport in the world with the ESPN FC crew.
Twitter:
@ESPNFC
Language:
English
Contact:
3 Queen Caroline Street Hammersmith London W6 9PE United Kingdom
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http://www.espnfc.com/
Episodes
Remembering Diogo Jota
7/3/2025
The FC crew of Dan Thomas, Steve Nicol, Ale Moreno and Kasey Keller reflect on the life of Diogo Jota after his death in a car accident at the age of 28. Then, the guys discuss the United States' 2-1 win over Guatemala to advance to the Gold Cup Final. Plus, predictions for the Club World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:56:04
Gab & Juls Show: Are Al-Hilal disrespected?
7/3/2025
Julien Laurens and Rob Palmer pay their respects following the tragic and unexpected death of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota. The guys also discuss Manchester City’s elimination from the Club World Cup, Olivier Giroud’s return to Europe & ask if Arsenal are set to sign both Viktor Gyokores and Eberechi Eze. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:59:31
Futbol Americas: USMNT & Mexico Reach Gold Cup Final
7/3/2025
Sebastian Salazar, Kasey Keller, Herculez Gomez, and Jose del Valle react to the USMNT and Mexico reaching the CONCACAF Gold Cup Final. Then, reaction to Mauricio Pochettino's comments on the massive support for Guatemala at the semifinal matchup against the US and the culture of US soccer. Plus, discussion on European stars flopping in the MLS, including the recently departed Olivier Giroud from LAFC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:11:11
Complaints about CWC conditions continue
7/2/2025
The FC Crew are joined by Julien Laurens to react to more complaints about the Club World Cup conditions, including from Juventus coach Igor Tudor. Then, they discuss Manchester City's surprising loss to Al Hilal and their early exit from the tournament. Also, Juls gives his bold predictions for some of the hottest transfer rumors of the summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:19:47
Futbol Americas: Monterrey fall out of Club World Cup
7/2/2025
Sebastian Salazar, Herculez Gomez, Ale Moreno, and Kasey Keller all react to Monterrey's loss to Borussia Dortmund in the Round of 16 of the Club World Cup. Then, they break down Real Madrid's victory over Juventus. They also preview the Gold Cup semifinals, and ask who has a better chance to win it all, USA or Mexico? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:17:30
Real Madrid's New Star Striker?
7/1/2025
The FC crew react to Real Madrid's 1-0 victory over Juventus and argue if Gonzalo Garcia deserves more starts now that Kylian Mbappe is nearing a return to full fitness. Plus, Frank Leboeuf criticizes Manchester City after the club crashed out of the Club World Cup in extra time vs Al Hilal. The guys also argue if Eberechi Eze or Rodrygo would be a better signing for Arsenal this summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:58:55
Inter Crash Out of Club World Cup
6/30/2025
The FC crew react to Fluminense's 2-0 victory over Inter and argue if the UCL final played a part in Inter's exit from the Club World Cup. Plus, the guys criticize Chelsea's recruitment strategy after reports that the club are spending big on Joao Pedro. Herculez Gomez also joins the show to defend Inter Miami after the club's humiliating 4-0 loss to PSG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:09:04
Gab & Juls Show: Should Harvey Elliott leave Liverpool?
6/30/2025
Julien Laurens and Stewart Robson discuss England’s back-to-back European U21 title victory and ask whether Lee Carsley is ready for the next step in his career and if Harvey Elliott should leave Liverpool to play regular football. The guys also look at PSG’s thumping win over Inter Miami, ask whether Lyon could still play in Ligue 1 next season and ask why FIFA has decided to launch a clothing range. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:58:18
Futbol Americas: USMNT Advance to Gold Cup Semis
6/29/2025
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez and Kasey Keller react to the USMNT's penalty shootout win over Costa Rica in the Gold Cup Quarterfinals and look ahead to their semifinal matchup with Guatemala. Then, the team reacts to PSG's 4-0 thrashing of Inter Miami as Lionel Messi is bounced from the Club World Cup. Plus, a look at Mexico's win vs Saudi Arabia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:54:03
Kane Fires Bayern Into Quarters
6/29/2025
The FC crew react to Bayern Munich's 4-2 victory over Flamengo and praise Harry Kane for his brace that see the German champions advance to the Club World Cup quarterfinals vs PSG. Plus, Frank Leboeuf and Alexis Nunes break down Inter Miami's exit from the tournament and argue if the club should have been invited in the first place. The guys also question why Chelsea are signing Joao Pedro to an already bloated squad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:03:14
Chelsea Weather The Storm
6/28/2025
The FC crew reacts to Chelsea's 4-1 extra time win over Benfica and discusses the almost 2-hour weather delay and potential solutions for it. Then, the guys break down Palmeiras' 1-0 win over Botafogo to set up a clash with Chelsea in the quarterfinals. Plus, a look at Jürgen Klopp's comments calling the Club World Cup the "worst idea ever implemented in football." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:00:39
Madrid's Mojo Returning?
6/27/2025
The FC Crew react to Real Madrid's dominant 3-0 victory over RB Salzburg as they advance into the CWC knockout stages, and break down how Xabi Alonso's team looks tactically. Then, they each offer their predictions for CWC bracket, where Frank Leboeuf makes some surprising choices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:01:12
Futbol Americas: Madrid through, Argentinian clubs struggle in CWC
6/27/2025
In the latest edition of Futbol Americas, Cristina Alexander, Ale Moreno, Herculez Gomez, and Mauricio Pedroza discuss Real Madrid's dominant 3-0 win over RB Salzburg and their qualification into the knockout round of the Club World Cup. Then, they break down the great performances of the Brazilian clubs and the poor performances of the Argentinian clubs in the CWC. They also talk Johnny Cardoso to Atletico Madrid, and preview Mexico and the United States' upcoming matches in the Gold Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:47:05
Club World Cup Bracketology
6/26/2025
The FC crew react to Manchester City's 5-2 victory over Juventus and argue if being on the easier side of the bracket matters. Plus, Rob Dawson joins the show to break down a few players stuck at their current club looking for moves away. Nedum Onuoha also reacts to Denzel Dumfries & Marcos Acuna clashing during Inter's 2-0 victory over River Plate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:00:09
Gab & Juls Show: Can Inter replicate the PSG model?
6/26/2025
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Inter Milan’s 2-0 win over River Plate and ask if a more youth-focussed Inter under Christian Chivu is the future for the Nerazzurri. The guys also discuss Lyon’s relegation to Ligue 2, Milos Kerkez’ move to Liverpool and if Cristiano Ronaldo will sign a new deal with Al Nassr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:58:34
Chelsea's Luck of the Draw
6/25/2025
The FC crew react to Chelsea's 3-0 win over ES Tunis and argue why club needs to start signing proven talent over young promising players. Plus, Rob Dawson joins the show to explain how Manchester City are beating the heat ahead of their clash with Juventus on Thursday. The guys also give their thoughts on Luka Modric's imminent move to AC Milan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:07:07
The Football Reporters: What we’ve learned at the Club World Cup
6/25/2025
Mark Ogden, Rob Dawson and James Olley are joined by Lizzy Becherano, Alex Kirkland and Jeff Carlisle, who are covering the Club World Cup and Gold Cup in the USA to break down what we’ve learned from the tournaments so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:18:57
Messi & Miami Flip the MLS Script
6/24/2025
The FC crew react to Inter Miami's 2-2 draw which saw the MLS side qualify for the FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16. The guys also question why Barcelona would spend their limited funds on Nico Williams with other holes in the squad. Plus, Frank Leboeuf joins the show to explain why he thinks it's time for Chelsea to move on from Nicolas Jackson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:26:25
Futbol Americas: Messi, Inter Miami Advance to Knockouts
6/24/2025
Sebastian Salazar, Herculez Gomez, Gab Marcotti, and Kasey Keller react to Inter Miami's 2-2 draw against Palmeiras, which advances both clubs to the FIFA Club World Cup knockout stage. Then, the guys react to the Seattle Sounders loss to Atlético Madrid and discuss the overall performance of the MLS in the Club World Cup. Plus, a look at reports linking Malik Tillman to Bayer Leverkusen and a look back at Landon Donovan's iconic goal vs Algeria in the World Cup 15 years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:47:56
Too Little Too Late for Atleti
6/23/2025
The FC crew react to Atletico Madrid's 1-0 win over Botafogo which saw Diego Simeone's side eliminated from the Club World Cup despite the victory. Plus, Alex Kirkland and Nedum Onuoha join the show to argue if Enzo Maresca made the right decision to shorten Chelsea training due to extreme heat. The guys also debate whether Pep Guardiola has a point in saying he would rather have a smaller squad despite Man City buying multiple players this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:02:20