It's Called Soccer!

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Episodes

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Episodes

Ballon d'Or Backlash, Amorim's Man United Move & MLS Playoff Drama!

In Episode 6 of It's Called Soccer, Rebecca Lowe, Gary Neville, and David Ornstein dive into the big news about Ruben Amorim potentially being named as the new head coach of Manchester United. The panel breaks down Erik ten Hag's recent firing, United's latest recruitment strategies, and the financial impact of these changes. Gary Neville shares his honest take on the club's current state and what Amorim's leadership could mean for the future. Plus, Christina Unkle joins the conversation to anal...

Oct 30, 2024•48 min•Ep 7•Transcript available on Metacast

Vinicius for Ballon d'Or, Messi’s Miami Impact & Antonee Robinson Joins!

In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, and Rebecca Lowe are joined by special guest Antonee Robinson—the Fulham and USMNT star. The team covers Vinicius Junior's stunning form for Real Madrid, discussing whether he could be the frontrunner for the Ballon d'Or and if his recent performances make him the best player in the world. Messi Mania in Miami also takes center stage, as the team discusses Lionel Messi's impact on Inter Miami and the buzz around the club’s sel...

Oct 25, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast

Gary Neville’s Biggest Weakness & Rebecca Lowe’s BBC Breakthrough!

In this special episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville and Rebecca Lowe take a walk through Central Park and dive deep into the realities of working in football media. Rebecca shares her incredible journey, starting with how she landed her first BBC job thanks to a Cornflakes packet competition. She reflects on her rise in football broadcasting, from the BBC to NBC, and the challenges women still face in a male-dominated industry. Gary also opens up about his biggest weakness as a football ...

Oct 23, 2024•44 min•Ep 6•Transcript available on Metacast

Instant Reaction: Tuchel’s Appointment Shocks Carragher & Neville & Hurzeler Joins

In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, the big breaking news takes center stage: Thomas Tuchel has been appointed as the new England manager, sparking intense reactions from our panel. Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher offer their immediate, unfiltered responses, with Carragher calling the decision “embarrassing for England” and Neville expressing his shock over the appointment of an international coach. The duo dives into whether Tuchel is the right fit for the job and the potential backlash he ...

Oct 16, 2024•57 min•Ep 5•Transcript available on Metacast

Gary’s NBC Debut, Beckham's Surprise Video & Special Guest Jurgen Klinsmann

In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville and Rebecca Lowe are joined by none other than Jurgen Klinsmann, who shares his thoughts on the future of U.S. soccer and the USMNT. Klinsmann dives into the challenges and opportunities facing the team as they prepare for upcoming tournaments, comparing the U.S. and European soccer cultures. He also weighs in on the Harry Kane transfer saga, explaining why he believes it’s time for Kane to leave Spurs and what it means for his career. Gary ref...

Oct 09, 2024•51 min•Ep 4•Transcript available on Metacast

Robbie Keane On Spurs, Ten Hag Under Fire & Is Cole Palmer World Class?

In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville and Rebecca Lowe take a deep dive into the current turmoil at Manchester United. With Eric Ten Hag under mounting pressure, they dissect the team's performances, recent defeats, and the controversial VAR decisions, including the Bruno Fernandes red card. Is Ten Hag on borrowed time? The discussion reveals the issues within the dressing room and questions whether the club is headed in the right direction. Special guest Robbie Keane joins to shar...

Oct 02, 2024•52 min•Ep 3•Transcript available on Metacast

Phil Neville’s Secret Tattoo & Haaland Should’ve Seen Red!

In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, and Rebecca Lowe are joined by special guests Phil Neville and Christina Unkel. Phil reflects on his career, from growing up with Gary and playing against him, to his best moments as a player. He also reveals his unexpected tattoo, surprising Gary on-air. The conversation dives into Phil’s managerial journey, including his time coaching the Lionesses, which he describes as the best period of his football career, as well as his...

Sep 25, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep 2•Transcript available on Metacast

It’s Called Soccer Makes Its Debut! 🇺🇸

In this debut episode of It’s Called Soccer, Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher, and Rebecca Lowe meet in the heart of New York City to kick off the show with a deep dive into the world of soccer. Midway through the episode, Gary steps out to meet with newly appointed USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino. They discuss Pochettino’s plans to reshape American soccer, the influence of Premier League tactics on the U.S. team, and his hopes for the USMNT ahead of the next World Cup. Pochettino also deliver...

Sep 18, 2024•59 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast

Introducing "It's Called Soccer" featuring Gary Neville, Jamie Carragher and Rebecca Lowe

Former English soccer players and now veteran pundits Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher have teamed with NBC Premier League host Rebecca Lowe to launch It’s Called Soccer!, a new weekly podcast series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 2024•1 sec•Transcript available on Metacast