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Max + Vince #161 - Results Machine with Taylor Twellman

A string of 3-0 wins for LAFC has Max and Vince in good spirits ahead of a big derby match. The guys recap the recent results against Austin FC and Vancouver. Denis Bouanga can't stop scoring and Steve Cherundolo has his team fully bought in. The guys discuss their biggest Takeaways from the last two matches. After a chat about what makes early MVP frontrunner Denis Bouanga so special, we welcome another lethal goalscorer to the show. Apple TV MLS lead analyst Taylor Twellman joins Max and Vince...

Apr 13, 202358 min

Acción LAFC presented by Remitly - 4/2/23

Armando looks back on the win against Dallas… Ilie Sánchez talks about his experience of becoming an American citizen…. Steve Cherundolo and Ryan Hollingshead give their impressions on the road tie in Colorado…And Armando breaks down the MLS standings and LAFC’s difficult four game in 15 day upcoming schedule. Hablamos del juego contra Dallas….Ilie Sánchez habla acerca de su experiencia de ser ciudadano americano…Impresiones de Steve Cherundolo y Ryan Hollinshead del juego contra Colorado….Posic...

Apr 05, 202347 min

Max + Vince Podcast #160 - John McCarthy Takes It One Match At A Time With The Guys

Last week, the Max + Vince Podcast returned for the first time in 2023. This week, the podcast returns with a video version and a great guest. Fresh off his third clean sheet of the MLS season, John McCarthy joins Max and Vince ahead of another busy week. But before the guys talk with John, they break down everything that happened in Colorado over the week. Despite the 0-0 scoreline, Max and Vince had plenty to talk about including defending set pieces and LAFC’s use of the ball. After that, the...

Apr 04, 202342 min

Max + Vince Podcast #159 - Epic Returns On And Off The Field

Just like Denis Bouanga against FC Dallas, the return of the Max + Vince Podcast was a long one but worth it. This week, Max and Vince are taking you through everything that happened in LAFC’s 2-1 win over Dallas, including how important Bouanga’s return was to not just his team but to the entire league. Then the guys turn their attention to LAFC’s next opponent as LAFC has a tricky away trip to Colorado. Finally, the recent spell of international matches inspired Max and Vince. The guys give a ...

Mar 28, 20231 hr 4 min

Acción LAFC presented by Remitly - 3/15/23

Armando talks about a busy stretch of games and Steve Cherundolo breaks down the tie in Seattle, as the team goes in-depth with LAFC’s play so far in 2023. Platicamos acerca de jugar 5 partidos en una semana, Steve Cherundolo habla del juego vs Seattle y un resumen de los 5 partidos.

Mar 24, 202354 min

Acción LAFC presented by Remitly - 3/5/23

In this program, LAFC remembers the 2022 MLS Cup, Armando sits down with Denil Maldonado, the team's new Honduran player and a recap of everything that happened in the 3-2 win over Portland. En este programa, recordaremos el titulo ganado en el 2022, Una entrevista con Danil Maldonado nuevo jugador Hondureño, La previa del partido y todo lo ocurrido en la victoria de 3 -2 sobre Portland.

Mar 24, 202349 min

Max + Vince Podcast #158 - LIVE MLS Cup Preview & Predictions with Dave Denholm & John McCarthy

This is it! We're 24 hours away from the first MLS Cup final in Los Angeles. The Max + Vince podcast was LIVE from open training for LAFC and the Philadelphia Union with the Radio Voice of LAFC Dave Denholm filling in for Max. Vince and Dave preview MLS Cup with the help of LAFC goalkeeper John McCarthy, LA Daily News writer Josh Gross, 110 Football's Connor Kalopsis, and Max drops in for a bit as well. We've got previews and predictions before the biggest match of the year!

Nov 04, 202257 min

Max + Vince Podcast #157 - MLS Cup Tactics Preview with special guest Jordan Harvey

We're diving into tactics on today's pod. Leading up to MLS Cup, we've talked about the Western Conference final win over Austin and had a big-picture chat about the moments that got LAFC to this point. Now it's time to look a little closer at what Vince calls the "soccer nerd" stuff. To do that, Max and Vince welcome "Mr. LAFC" Jordan Harvey to the show. Jordan has been working in many capacities for LAFC all season, including as an assistant to the coaching staff. Max and Vince ask Jordan what...

Nov 03, 202240 min

Max + Vince Podcast #156 - The Road To MLS Cup with special guests Mahala & Sebastien Ibeagha

The Max + Vince Podcast continues its epic MLS Cup final week of content. The guys will have a new episode every day leading up to the final with player guests and inside access. Today's theme is the Road to MLS Cup. Max and Vince are talking about the milestones and big matches that got LAFC to this point. Think of it this way, "if x didn't happen, LAFC wouldn't be in MLS Cup." The guys share their three season-changing milestones before bringing on Mahala and Sebastien Ibeagha to talk about bi...

Nov 02, 202247 min

Max + Vince Podcast #155 - We Want The Cup with special guest Sebastien Ibeagha

Happy MLS Cup final week! It's the biggest week in club history and the Max + Vince Podcast is going to be there with you every step of the way. That's right, the guys are podcasting every day this week leading up to Saturday's final at Banc of California Stadium. Today, the guys are starting off with a recap of the 3-0 victory over Austin FC. In the biggest match of the season, LAFC had its best performance. Max and Vince take you through all the action, including LAFC's 90-minute press, the of...

Nov 01, 202238 min

Max + Vince Podcast #154 - One Down, Two To Go

The Max + Vince Podcast returned to the LAFC Performance Center this week. The guys are recapping the victory over the Galaxy in the second round of the MLS Cup Playoffs. Max and Vince share what they thought the difference was this time around against an emergent Galaxy team. But as they say, "one down, two to go." The attention turns to Austin in the Western Conference Final. LAFC lost both meetings with Austin FC this season, so what can they do differently and is there anything the squad can...

Oct 26, 202242 min

Max + Vince Podcast #153 - The Rematch Preview

You wanted it. You got it! At least some of you did - we all know how Vince feels about it. But luckily the soccer gods don't care about Vince's feelings and we've got ourselves a derby in the second round of the 2022 Audi MLS Cup Playoffs. LAFC will host the Galaxy on Thursday at Banc. Max and Vince aren't going to waste any time this week, they dive right into the playoffs with nearly an hour of talk about LAFC versus Galaxy. We've got midfield talk. Vince breaks down Puig vs Cifu. Max talks a...

Oct 18, 202249 min

Max + Vince Podcast #152 - A Bridge To The Pros with LV Lights Asst. GM Mitchell Monihan

Fresh from the Supporters' Shield celebrations on Sunday at Banc of California Stadium, the Max + Vince Podcast returns with another must-listen episode. This week, the guys are looking back at that Supporters' Shield celebration and the 1-0 loss to Nashville. Should LAFC fans be worried? Max and Vince give their thoughts on what the loss meant and how the team can learn from it ahead of the playoffs. Then it's a brief look at which team LAFC will face in the second round of the MLS Cup Playoffs...

Oct 13, 202247 min

Max + Vince Podcast #151 - 'Fin Incroyable' with Denis Bouanga & Maxime Crépeau

Welcome to a Supporters' Shield edition of the Max + Vince Podcast. That's right, the Shield is coming back to Los Angeles. Max & Vince talk about the incredible finish in Portland before bringing on two LAFC players that experienced it - Denis Bouanga and Maxime Crépeau. Max and Vince ask Denis about his goal and feeling confident with LAFC ahead of the most important matches of the season. While Maxime does double-duty helping with translations and telling us that the focus is now MLS Cup.

Oct 06, 202242 min

Max + Vince Podcast #150 - Why Not Both with Giorgio Chiellini

The Max + Vince Podcast returns to the LAFC Performance Center this week. The international break is over and LAFC is squarely focused on the final two matches of the season with everything to play for. This week, Max and Vince welcome Giorgio Chiellini back to the show. The Italian defender knows a thing or two about trophies and tells Max and Vince this is his favorite time of the season. The guys ask Giorgio about the pressure and focus with two matches remaining. Giorgio also gives his thoug...

Sep 29, 202227 min

Max + Vince Podcast #149 - The Shield, World Cup & Plus-1s with Special Guest Mo Edu

Break? What break?! That's right, the Max + Vince Podcast breaks for no one. So, despite LAFC being on an international break, Max and Vince are back in action with a great episode. Mo Edu joins us this week. The FOX Sports analyst, former USMNT star, and sometimes Max +1 joins the show to talk about the Supporters' Shield race. Who has the tougher final two matches to end the season between LAFC and Philadelphia? Will we see these two in the MLS Cup final? Also, it being the final international...

Sep 21, 20221 hr 8 min

Max + Vince Podcast #148 - Is LAFC Going To Be Ok?

This is a very special episode of the podcast. Normally, Max and Vince take some time to think before sharing their thoughts on the most recent LAFC performance. But this time, it couldn't wait. The guys get right into the 1-1 draw in Minnesota. Let's face it. It's been a rough six matches for LAFC. The team has dealt with all kinds of adversity and won just once. But Minnesota was different. Yes, they still didn't win. But in light of the circumstances, coming from behind thanks to a Carlos Vel...

Sep 14, 202238 min

Max + Vince Podcast #147 - Cool Under Pressure with Chicho Arango

That's more like it. LAFC snapped its 3-game losing streak with a 2-0 victory at home against Real Salt Lake. Max and Vince jump right into some of the big decisions and big moments of the match. New LAFC DP Denis Bouanga looked great in his first start, Giorgio Chiellini locked it down for his first 90 minutes with LAFC, and Carlos Vela raised LAFC's attack to another level when he subbed on in the second half. Max and Vince talk through all those things before doing some math. Don't worry, we'...

Sep 08, 202243 min

Max + Vince Podcast #146 - Return of the Stache with Ryan Hollingshead

Short turnaround this week, as LAFC hits the road once again. And it's back to Texas. Max and Vince start the pod with a breakdown of the 4-1 loss to Austin FC. Is there reason for concern after the defeat or was this a one-off? Max and Vince have thoughts before previewing the match in Houston. After that, Ryan Hollingshead joins the show for his second appearance of the season. The guys ask his thoughts on the Austin loss and what he and his teammates have been talking about this week. The guy...

Aug 31, 202240 min

Max + Vince Podcast #145 - Getting Smarter About Goalkeeping with Oka Nikolov

The Max + Vince Podcast returns after LAFC's busy stretch of three matches in eight days. Max and Vince start right into what happened against San Jose. With all the games piling up and the hot temperatures, Steve Cherundolo rotated his squad. Carlos Vela, Ilie Sanchez, Gareth Bale, and Jose Cifuentes all began the match on the bench. And despite a rough start, LAFC still had chances to get something from the match. Max and Vince break it all down for you before moving on to talk about the impor...

Aug 24, 202241 min

Max + Vince Podcast #144 - The Podcast Goes To MLS All-Star

The Max + Vince Podcast hit the road this week. The guys are out at the MLS All-Star Game in Minnesota. It was a busy few days but the guys found time to record a podcast with special guest Ilie Sanchez from a very secret location. But before we get to the two-time All-Star, Max and Vince talk about what's been going on around the Club. LAFC has won five straight matches and announced the signing of Denis Bouanga as its third Designated Player. Max and Vince give their impressions of the new sig...

Aug 11, 202243 min

Max + Vince Podcast #143 - Triumphing Over Adversity While Smiling with Kwadwo 'Mahala' Opoku

The Max + Vince Podcast is back with another great episode breaking down another LAFC victory with another great guest. This week, Max and Vince are speaking with Kwadwo Opoku. But you can just call him Mahala. With five goals this season, Mahala is one of the most impactful young talents on the best team in MLS. He leveled the score with a rocket against Seattle and spoke with the guys about raising his game to the next level. Max and Vince also ask about the hardships Mahala faced in reaching ...

Aug 03, 202245 min

In Touch with Steve Cherundolo Ep. 21 | Welsh Words Challenge

This week on 'In Touch' with Steve Cherundolo. Vince asks Steve about Gareth Bale's debut goal for LAFC in a 2-0 win at Sporting KC. Despite being top of the table, the LAFC head coach thinks his team still has yet to realize its full potential. Steve tells Vince what aspects LAFC can add to its game to achieve a 90-minute performance. After that, it's on to this week's challenge. We're changing it up a bit. In honor of Gareth Bale's first MLS goal, Steve AND Vince are participating in a Welsh W...

Aug 03, 202210 min

The Max + Vince Podcast #142 - The Hips Don't Lie with Special Guest Maxime Crepeau

For the second week in a row, Max and Vince are talking about an LAFC road win. Goals from Chicho Arango and Gareth Bales, as well as a clean sheet from Maxime Crepeau, got the job done 2-0 in Kansas City. Max and Vince take you through all the talking points from the match in their 3 Takeaways. Then the man between the pipes joins the guys to talk about that win against SKC. The guys also ask about saving shots from the likes of Chicho Arango, Gareth Bale, and Carlos Vela in training. Also, wha...

Jul 27, 202248 min

In Touch with Steve Cherundolo | From Dreams To Reality

It wasn't a dream. Giorgio Chiellini and Gareth Bale made their LAFC debuts in a 2-1 win away to Nashville. On this week's 'In Touch' with Steve Cherundolo, Vince is asking Steve about moments in his life that were surrounded with anticipation and if they lived up to the hype.

Jul 22, 202210 min

Max + Vince Podcast #141 - Giorgio Chiellini Talks Football & Espresso

Someone check on Vince, he must still be buzzing after this episode. This week, Max and Vince get a chance to talk with Giorgio Chiellini. The Italian defender made his LAFC debut in a 2-1 win over Nashville on Sunday. Max and Vince get an inside perspective on Giorgio's role with the team, what he loves about playing for Steve Cherundolo, how much he enjoyed the derby, and more. It's almost 20 minutes of amazing conversation with a defender that has seen and done it all. Before welcoming Giorgi...

Jul 20, 202247 min

In Touch with Steve Cherundolo Ep. 19 | Getting To Know The Coaching Staff

After a 3-2 win over the Galaxy, Vince has lots of football questions for Steve this week. The guys talk about that win and what it means to the team and supporters. Steve is also asked about the three All-Star selections on the team and the arrival of Gareth Bale. Then it's time for the theme this week. It's been 18 episodes and we've had numerous chances to know Steve really well, but what about his coaching staff? This week, Vince is asking Steve about his assistant coaches with a slew of sup...

Jul 14, 20228 min

Max + Vince Podcast #140 - All-Stars & Derbies with Ilie Sanchez

Commemorating his second All-Star selection with a second appearance on the Max + Vince Podcast, Ilie Sanchez is on the pod this week. Before having Ilie on, Max and Vince go over the 3-2 win over the Galaxy with their 3 Takeaways from the match. The guys also take us through all the news surrounding LAFC, including the All-Star selections of Ilie Sanchez, Chiqui Palacios, and Carlos Vela. After that, Ilie joins the guys for a good chat. Max and Vince ask about the pressure and atmosphere of the...

Jul 13, 20221 hr

In Touch with Steve Cherundolo Ep. 18 | Best in LA

It's derby week! Steve Cherundolo is getting his team ready to take all three points against the Galaxy. To celebrate the rivalry, we're talking only the best. Vince asks Steve about the best spots in LA for food, family, and more.

Jul 08, 202210 min

Max + Vince Podcast #139 - Hanging With 'Steady Eddie' Segura & Derby Talk

Lots to talk about for LAFC this week. The result in Vancouver wasn't what anyone wanted. But Max and Vince have silver linings to the last-minute loss across the border. It's also Galaxy Week. We've got a light preview of what we think both managers are thinking ahead of Friday's derby. The guys also talk about watching Giorgio Chiellini train with LAFC. In the second segment, Eddie Segura joins the show. The LAFC center back talks about returning to the pitch after nearly a year away with inju...

Jul 06, 202243 min
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