One more day. The 2022 regular season comes down to this, and the guys have all the scenarios, storylines and predictions (right or wrong, who's to say?!?) ahead of Decision Day. Plus, a chat with Vanni Sartini and a first look at the new Leagues Cup format. 5:35 - Decision Day HYPE 13:55 - Why wins are the first tiebreaker 16:40 - Wednesday night recap 30:20 - EAST battle for the final playoff spots 35:45 - EAST battle for the top spot 38:45 - EAST battle for home games 43:10 - WEST battle for ...
Oct 06, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast It's arguably our favorite show of the year! Five Best XIs. MVP. Coach of the Year. Gass Theorem Award. The best d-mid and fullback. Executive of the Year. Personality of the Year. The guys go DEEP on the 2022 MLS season, in addition to diving into Week 33. Set aside a commute (or two) for this one! 2:16 - Quick weekend recap 4:40 - Best things we saw in Week 33 20:40 - Not 1, not 2, not 3, not 4, but 5 Best XIs 43:00 - MVP 48:20 - Allstate GK of the Year 51:42 - Defender of the Year 55:40 - Sig...
Oct 03, 2022•2 hr 41 min•Transcript available on Metacast All attention back to MLS! Decision Day is upon us, and Andrew, Charlie and David are here to run you through every single storyline, from Supporters' Shield to playoff races and the MVP. 2:00 - Best MLS Cult hero jersey you could possibly have 4:45 - Update on the playoff race as MLS resumes 7:55 - Who wins Supporters’ Shield? 8:55 - Who is more likely to make MLS Cup: Philly or LAFC? 25:05 - What are the expectations for the Timbers heading into the playoffs? 33:15 - Little bit of Wooden Spoon...
Sep 30, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast The World Cup is less than two months away. Are the USMNT ready to get out of the group or will they fall flat? Are the tactics right? Who belongs on the 26-man roster? Andrew, Charlie and David dig in. Plus, The Athletic's Joshua Kloke stops by to take the temperature of the Canadian side after encouraging (but not perfect) results of their own. 0:00 - State of the USMNT coming out of the September window 11:18 - Does the USMNT need a major tactical change? 21:20 - Predicting Berhalter’s 26-man...
Sep 28, 2022•2 hr 36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Extratime: 1v1 is back and we continue to feature in-depth conversations with the biggest names in North American soccer! This episode, Andrew Wiebe and Charlie Davies sit down with Canadian legend Dwayne De Rosario to chat about his life and stellar career. The guys talk Canada, the 2022 World Cup, DeRo's incredible MLS career, and the time he got a Sony gift card for winning Canadian Player of the Year! 2:15 - Getting the Order of Ontario, being a dad 4:55 - How Canada soccer has grown over th...
Sep 26, 2022•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast With MLS breaking, Andrew, Doyle, Charlie and David sit down for a special Club & Country: Qatar 2022 episode to sift through the rosters called in by Gregg Berhalter and John Herdman and look ahead to a pair of friendlies for the United States and Canada! 1:17 - We’re so close to the World Cup! 6:28 - What the USMNT needs to get out of this window 7:55 - What Canada needs to get out of this window 10:05 - USMNT roster breakdown 13:40 - Jordan Pefok and the USMNT No. 9 group 23:25 - We think Mat...
Sep 21, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast It's almost playoff time. Crazy, we know. Andrew, Doyle, Calen and David dig into the results that were make-or-break around MLS, update the Golden Boot draft standings and take a closer look at the Supporters' Shield race. 0:55 - Coach Wiebe is 1-0! 3:35 - Best things we saw in Week 32 21:30 - The playoff race is absolutely crazy 26:45 - Was RSL - Cincinnati the biggest result of the weekend? 38:40 - Deja vu: Crew drop points 48:03 - Higuain magic! Miami playoff bound? 54:25 - Golden Boot draft...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Does anyone want to make the playoffs?!?!?! After another round of midweek madness, David Gass joins Charlie Davies and Tom Bogert to sort through the latest playoff picture. The guys hit Miami’s resurgence, the Crew and Galaxy’s struggles, and Atlanta staying alive. We also celebrate Austin and RBNY clinching playoff spots, answer your mail, and break down the USMNT roster and new jerseys! 3:09 - The people want to know David Gass’ wedding details 4:50 - Best things we saw in Week 31 10:00 - Ca...
Sep 15, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Philly fans, we heard you! With Andrew Wiebe out, David Gass is joined by Matt Doyle and Calen Carr to recap Week 30, including giving some much-deserved love to the Philadelphia Union. The guys go through the teams battling for the final playoff spots in both conferences, including looking ahead to the key midweek games that could decide the postseason races. 3:40 - Best things we saw in Week 30 13:10 - So.. who’s your pick for the Supporters’ Shield? 19:00 - Is Kai Wagner defender of the year?...
Sep 12, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast Our man is married! Orlando City are champions! Josef Martinez is ... throwing food and getting suspended? Plus, Charlie and Andrew dig into Week 30 and the playoff races! 0:37 - David Gass is a married man! 6:12 - Orlando are U.S. Open Cup Champions 22:28 - Sacramento’s run is good for soccer in the U.S. 30:42 - Cincy gets a crucial point off NYCFC 36:57 - How does Atlanta untangle this Josef Martinez situation? 51:17 - Weekend Preview 53:12 - What’s the Galaxy best XI? 1:01:12 - Any concerns f...
Sep 08, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Welcome to Extratime: 1v1, a new show featuring in-depth conversations with the biggest names in North American soccer! We're focusing on the World Cup this year in the buildup to Qatar 2022, and what could be a better way to kick that off than a conversation with USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter? Andrew Wiebe sits down with Gregg to chat everything from food, to music, to the growth and potential of the current USMNT side, to his own career as a national team player. We hope you enjoy! 0:00 - I...
Sep 07, 2022•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast It was a big weekend for ETR! David Gass is married! Doyle gives Wiebe the rundown on all the festivities, then they turn to soccer. First, Paulo Nagamura is the latest MLS head coach to lose his job. Why did it happen so soon and what's next for Houston? Who could be a candidate for the job? Plus, Week 29 takeaways and a complete US Open Cup final preview featuring interviews with Orlando City head coach Oscar Pareja and Sacramento Republic president and GM Todd Dunivant! 1:32 - Congrats to Dav...
Sep 06, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Transcript available on Metacast Need to catch up on Wednesday's action? We got you, including transfer news from none other than Tom Bogert. Plus, snippets of Andrew's interview with Gregg Berhalter, including how the USMNT boss sees the No. 9 race playing out in September camp! 5:16 - Is Hany Mukhtar your MVP? 14:18 - Transfer rumors with Tom Bogert 19:36 - RSL’s awesome night 30:25 - Is this the end of the Sounders’ playoff run? 35:35 - Orlando has turned things around 40:05 - Deciding who’s done and dusted in the playoff ra...
Sep 01, 2022•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast With Andrew Wiebe off in the soccer wilderness, David gets together with his soccer family of Doyle & Calen to talk MLS. The gang put on their weatherman outfits to forecast the end of the season. Who are the Supporters’ Shield favorites off the back of Austin’s massive win & Philly’s historic run? Who are favorites to make the playoffs in the West, and who are we already eliminating from the Eastern Conference playoff race? Plus: Calen & Doyle put on their GM hats to help Minnesota replace Baka...
Aug 29, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast Andrew, Charlie and David look ahead to Week 27 from strictly a playoff perspective, lament Cristian Roldan's untimely injury and chat with Victor Wanyama about his time in MLS, Montreal's special season and Djordje Mihailovic's bright future in Europe. 5:27 - Weekend games with the biggest playoff implications 5:58 - Portland - Seattle might be a playoff elimination game + Roldan's injury 18:33 - Hell will be real for either Cincy or Columbus 27:50 - Galaxy have a tough trip to the Revs 32:20 -...
Aug 25, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Take that Thomas Tuchel! Marsch! Aaronson! Adams! Harrison! Leeds United States is off and running. The guys take joy/troll a little, then turn to MLS Week 26. Quakes drop LAFC! Hany balls out! Inter Miami nab a huge six-pointer! Plus, a ton of mail... 0:37 - It’s called soccer now… Leeds United States 15:38 - Best things we saw in Week 26 24:20 - LAFC lose, but first team to clinch a playoff spot 30:35 - Miami continues form in playoff 6-pointer 38:42 - Orlando hands Charlotte a devastating los...
Aug 22, 2022•1 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast The guys discuss kit leaks, all the midweek action -- TFC fall short, Jesus keeps scoring, Charlotte keep playoffs alive and much more -- and Luchi Gonzalez's new job in San Jose. Stick around for thoughts on Riqui Puig's first LA press conference and a conversation with Cole Bassett following his loan to Fortuna Sittard. Audio Timecodes 2:50 - USMNT kit leak?? 6:00 - Do loan moves make sense for Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie & Sergino Dest? 9:24 - Why Luchi Gonzalez is a good fit for San J...
Aug 18, 2022•2 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Andrew, Doyle and David dig into all the action from another wild MLS weekend! 2:07 - Who are the Tuchels and Contes of MLS? 6:25 - Toronto are flying… will they make the playoffs? 16:30 - What’s behind Minnesota’s impressive run of form? 25:08 - Breaking down Nashville’s recent struggles 32:53 - LAFC have a legit chance to break 80 points 48:55 - Sebastian Lletget looks right at home with Dallas 52:20 - Can anyone challenge Driussi for MVP? 56:25 - Are the Sounders in trouble? 59:50 - How Real ...
Aug 15, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast That's a wrap on the 2022 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target! The guys sit down postgame at Allianz Field to discuss the MLS win, their favorite moments of the week in Minnesota, and if the All-Star Game format should be changed. Throw in interviews with Brandon Vazquez, Gregg Berhalter, Julian Araujo, and Aaron Long and we've got another banger show for you! 1:25 - MLS > Liga MX AGAIN! 4:40 - Our favorite moments of All-Star Week 14:02 - Brandon Vazquez interview 25:25 - recapping the 2-1 ML...
Aug 12, 2022•2 hr 38 min•Transcript available on Metacast It's Extratime history! Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, and Charlie Davies guide us through our first every live show! The guys recap an insane weekend of MLS and then look ahead to an exciting All Star Week. Along the way we're joined by Jeff Rueter, Michele Giannone, Susannah Collins, Jillian Sakovits, AND plenty of our loyal listeners! Big thanks to Wes Burdine and The Black Hart of Saint Paul for hosting us and thank you Minnesota for showing up and being such a great crowd.
Aug 08, 2022•2 hr 33 min•Transcript available on Metacast What's it like to report on Decision Day live? We had Tom Bogert on to let you inside the action. From Riqui Puig to Richie Laryea to Sebastian Lletget to Matt Miazga and much more, the guys break down every move on the spectrum from official to rumored and everywhere in between. 1:35 - What we’re monitoring on Transfer Deadline Day 4:40 - Come find us at Black Hart in Minnesota for a live show! 7:35 - Brandon Vazquez is an All-Star! Is the USMNT next? 13:18 - Does LA have a striker controversy?...
Aug 04, 2022•1 hr 29 min•Transcript available on Metacast Matt Doyle is still on vacation, but we had Gonzalo Higuain filling in just fine for him! David Gass is joined by Jordan Angeli and Calen Carr to break down that wild Miami - Cincinnati game, as well as the rest of MLS Week 23! 2:19 - MLS Weekend Madness 2:55 - Can you take Higuain out of the lineup? 10:05 - Cincy’s attack can score on anyone… can the defense stop anyone? 16:34 - Minnesota, Portland play out a wild game 26:18 - Wayne Rooney magic back like it never left 32:19 - LAFC pulls off a ...
Aug 01, 2022•1 hr 21 min•Transcript available on Metacast What a week for cup competitions! David Gass is joined by Charlie Davies, Michael Lahoud, and Tom Bogert to celebrate Vancouver's Canadian Championship win and break down the U.S. Open Cup semifinals. The guys also dig into all the news and notes around MLS including: Jozy Altidore's Liga MX move and the David Ochoa to D.C. United trade. 2:45 - Cupset! Sacramento’s Cinderella run continues 17:29 - Orlando shows resilience in Open Cup again, will host final 26:17 - Still believe in RBNY as an MLS...
Jul 28, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Transcript available on Metacast Andrew Wiebe is on vacation so David Gass, Calen Carr, and Michael Lahoud are here to guide you through Week 22! Toronto's new look, Bale's first goal, that crazy Austin - Red Bulls game, we touch on it all! 3:12 - Best things we saw in Week 22 7:24 - New-look Toronto steals the show 13:20 - Can TFC make the playoffs? 20:00 - Young Red Bulls win a wild game over Austin 29:40 - Gareth Bale scores, plays really well 34:51 - Should the Galaxy play Chicharito, Joveljic together? 45:35 - Dallas beats...
Jul 25, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast Mailbag pod! You asked and we answered (in the middle of an epic thunderstorm). Plus, Charlie, David and Andrew analyze the latest moves in MLS (Mendez to LAFC, Gioacchini to ORL and Moore to NASH) and play matchmaker with the 2023 free-agent class. 2:00 - Confirmed: MLS > Premier League 10:00 - Breaking down Sebas Mendez to LAFC 18:00 - Gioacchini’s Orlando move makes perfect sense for both sides 24:50 - How Shaq Moore raises Nashville’s ceiling 31:08 - Is the David Gass Theorem dead? 32:55 - P...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr 24 min•Transcript available on Metacast From parking lot parties to incredible comebacks and everything in between, the Monday crew goes through all 14 games in Week 21 plus hit the biggest transfer headlines! 3:06 - Best things we saw in Week 21 10:12 - Taty wins NY Derby, off to Girona? 25:13 - RBNY still need a goal scorer 27:35 - Cucho can’t be stopped! 38:05 - Bale, Chiellini on a soccer field in MLS! 46:39 - Shaq Moore to Nashville a good move for both sides 48:35 - Things are not ideal in Dallas 49:55 - Philly pulls off a great...
Jul 18, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Does MLS slow down? Nahhhhhh. The All-Star squad is out and the guys have THOUGHTS. Plus, Cali Clasico drama is the perfect dessert following a main course of Landon Donovan-to-the-Quakes reports and much more from all the midweek action. 1:49 - We’ll be at the ASG in Minnesota! 3:18 - Strategies for watching multiple games at once 8:26 - ASG Roster breakdown 18:48 - Biggest All-Star snubs 29:24 - Our ASG Starting XI 32:57 - San Jose wins the Cali Clasico! 41:32 - Would Landon Donvan be a good m...
Jul 14, 2022•1 hr 26 min•Transcript available on Metacast Well, that escalated fast! The guys jump in the studio for the most jam-packed show of all-time. From Rooney’s return to D.C. to Josef Martinez's real talk and Luis Suarez’s potential MLS destinations * deep breath * to El Trafico and Cascadia, MLS is on one. Oh, and how about the Mark-Anthony Kaye blockbuster! 0:27 - It’s all happening! Most anticipated episode of Extratime ever??? 6:14 - Josef Martinez with STRONG quotes, will it get better in ATL? 26:55 - Wayne Rooney the new coach of D.C. Un...
Jul 11, 2022•2 hr 34 min•Transcript available on Metacast The transfer window is officially open, and Tom Bogert has the latest on every rumor, report and official deal in MLS. From Lingard to Pozuelo, get the lowdown. 1:04 - What it’s like in the locker room during the transfer window 5:00 - Breaking down Toronto’s roster overhaul 19:03 - The Pozuelo trade is fantastic for Miami 23:36 - Jesse Lingard to MLS??? 33:18 - Sergio Santos headed to Cincy 38:53 - Is Washington Corozo the missing piece for Austin? 42:36 - Gaga Slonina transfer nearing completi...
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Everything you need to know after a busy holiday weekend! The guys celebrate the best things they saw in Week 18, talk through the Revs' new DP No. 9, make the case for Brenner to stay in Cincy and name the best signings and trade of the 2022 season! 1:45 - Best things we saw in Week 18 12:50 - Revs’ new pieces (plus DP No. 9) are looking good 22:52 - Brenner stays hot - how high can he rise? 27:20 - Pat Noonan’s coach of the year candidacy 33:00 - Orlando continues to struggle 36:00 - Best sign...
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