Morning Footy: A soccer show from CBS Sports Golazo Network

The MF crew breakdown Girona winning a seven goal thriller against Atlético Madrid. Nigel backs Girona now to win LaLiga. Real Madrid maintain top of table status and add to their unbeaten streak, currently at eighteen, by defeating Mallorca. Do they feel threatened by Girona? Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The MF crew preview what's to come for the USMNT in 2024 and who they expect to be on the roster in the non-international January window. They also discuss Diego Luna's somewhat unexpected breakout season for Real Salt Lake and what he can offer Berhalter and the US as Nigel compares him to Antoine Griezmann. And finally, a chat about DeJuan Jones and his potential to provide more than just depth. For more on the USMNT be sure to download and subscribe to Call It What You Want hosted by @JimmyConrad, @CharlieDavies9, @jessemarsch Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The MF crew discuss all things LaLiga with a recap of Real Sociedad pulling off a draw against Alavés despite red card and a look at Girona's title hopes as they take on Atlético Madrid. What is the ceiling for Sociedad and can Girona's magical run continue against third place Atleti? Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mbizo Mzamane joins the show to preview the 34th edition of the African Cup of Nations, who the favorites are, why the tournament is so important to development of African players, and the frustrations expressed by European managers losing players for the length of the event. The group also discuss how an AFCON title has eluded Mo Salah to this point and what style of soccer America fans can come to expect while watching. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The MF crew deliver the latest headlines including Troy Lesesne's potential managerial hiring at DC United, Đorđe Mihailović being told he can leave his Eredivisie club AZ Alkmaar with a possible return to MLS, Tottenham looking to bolster their injury riddled side by acquiring Radu Drăgușin from Genoa, and finally a look at Jadon Sancho's lackluster career at Manchester United with a move back to Dortmund lingering. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The MF crew breakdown the West Ham United vs Brighton scoreless draw and discuss the Hammers resilience despite lack of attack. Nigel points out how West Ham want to play Brighton's style with the team from the south coast now overshadowing them. James Milner's appearance in the match ties him second all-time with Ryan Giggs for PL appearances. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The MF crew discuss Juventus moving up the Serie A table after defeating Roma, their potential of winning the title this season, and Tuttosport ranking Weston McKennie as the team's best player of the first half of the season. And also how this is exactly what the USMNT needs from its young players. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gotham FC's Crystal Dunn is welcomed in to discuss why she signed with the club, the impact of playing in front of a hometown crowd, playing the flute through the streets of New York City, and being a part of the official New Year's Eve festivities in New York City. Also, what she thinks her position and role will be alongside her new teammates. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gotham FC's Tierna Davidson is welcomed in to discuss what drew her to sign with Gotham FC, Ali Krieger's impact on the field, her ACL injury and recovery process, and the desire to represent the US in the upcoming Olympics. The group also talk about her goals for the 2024 NWSL season. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The MF crew deliver the top headlines of the day with a focus on Wayne Rooney's firing from Birmingham City, how bad of a hire it was, and if bringing him into the fold in a different capacity could have worked. Nigel also explains how different things are going from a top class player to a manager. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The crew wax poetic over Liverpool's win against Newcastle in a classic PL showdown at Anfield, but Nigel rains on the parade by discussing the impact of Mohamed Salah leaving for AFCON. Then, a look at Man U’s defeat at Nottingham Forest as their inconsistencies show up yet again. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off by welcoming in Geoff Shreeves to take a look at all things Premier League including Tottenham’s loss to Brighton and his favorite moments of 2023 (1:41). Then, the MF team weigh the impact of both David Beckham and Lionel Messi on MLS and ultimately which will be bigger (17:58). And finally, the MF team give their predictions for not only this weekend’s matchups but wild ones that will happen in 2024 (30:14). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Christine Cupo, Michael Lahoud, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by breaking down West Ham’s road victory over Arsenal despite the latter’s thirty shots on goal (1:52). Then, Guillem Balagué is welcomed in during headlines to discuss the breaking news that Carlo Ancelotti has signed a new Real Madrid deal until 2026 (14:42). Next, Todd Cantwell of Rangers joins the show to talk about tomorrow’s Old Firm Derby, playing at a massive club, and what American’s should know about Malik Tillman (23:36). And finally, a look at the upcoming weekend in Serie A including Napoli’s current struggles, Juve taking on Roma, and Genoa at home against Inter Milan (35:33). The team welcome in Geoff Shreeves to talk Premier League in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with the MF crew giving MLS clubs gift suggestions they could use for the upcoming 2024 campaign (2:10). Then, the team reflect on all the best things that happened in the 2023 calendar year including Spain winning the Women’s World Cup, Bellingham’s rise at Real Madrid, and Arsenal qualifying for Champions League after a long drought (11:05). Next, a discussion about André Onana’s inclusion in Cameroon’s African Cup of Nations roster despite having retired from international duty (22:10). then, Christina Unkel is welcomed in to the show to talk about all the rule changes coming to MLS in 2024 (27:00). And finally, a look at Americans abroad (42:15). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Christine Cupo, Michael Lahoud, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by recapping the Premier League matches from yesterday including Chelsea grabbing a late three points from the penalty spot and Man City showcasing their depth yet again (1:58). Then, with Johnny Cardoso’s move to Real Betis official, how will this benefit his growth and the USMNT (17:59). And finally, Geoff Shreeves is welcomed in to talk state of teams in PL, the injuries teams have accumulated, and preview today’s games (23:20). The team continue the gift giving season this time for MLS teams in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with a look at the current standings in the EFL Championship and a recap of some notable matches (1:39). Then, the MF crew continue the gift giving season by doling out some to the USMNT (9:49). Next, a look at all the breakout stars from the season so far with a focus on Jude Bellingham of Real Madrid (20:40). Then, the MF crew talk Americans abroad with a focus on Chris Richards and his performance at Crystal Palace throughout the campaign so far (27:41). And finally, Anita Jones is welcomed in to talk Man U surviving Boxing Day with a late game winner and where the team is headed as well as a preview of today’s upcoming matches in the Premier League (39:06). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Christine Cupo, Freddy Adu, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by recapping the Premier League Boxing Day results including Man U’s comeback thriller against Aston Villa at home (2:28). Then, the MF team take a look at all the goal scoring leaders this year such as Cristiano Ronaldo scoring 53 in all competitions (20:20). Next, a preview of today’s PL matchups. Does Everton have enough to topple Man City? Can Crystal Palace find magic against Chelsea (25:33)? The team take a look at the EFL Championship in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Christine Cupo, Freddy Adu and Alexis Guerreros diagnose Man United and Chelsea’s biggest needs heading into 2024 (02:19). Elsewhere in England, it’s a time of abundance for newly-crowned FIFA Club World Cup champions Manchester City (11:26). Anita Jones joins to talk Boxing Day storylines including Everton’s excellent form (16:19). Finally, the crew assess the performances of four USMNT players plying their trade in Italy: Christian Pulisic, Yunus Musah, Gianluca Busio and Tanner Tessman (24:10). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Christine Cupo, Freddy Adu and Alexis Guerreros kick off the Boxing Day festivities by debating Erik ten Hag’s job security amid a big week of change at Manchester United (07:15). Geoff Shreeves joins to discuss what Jim Ratcliffe’s minority stake might mean for the Red Devils as well as preview an action-packed day of Premier League action as Liverpool look to knock Arsenal off the summit (14:56). Then, it’s over the Italy as the conversation turns to Napoli’s struggles and Weston McKennie’s stellar season in a Juventus shirt (29:57). More Americans Abroad talk in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with a preview of the FIFA Club World Cup Final between Man City and Fluminense (1:10). Then, a look at yesterday’s LaLiga action including Real Madrid moving to the top of the table after Girona draw with Real Betis (10:46). Next, a discussion about Luis Suárez and his move to Inter Miami and the expectations for the team (24:09). Then, a look at the Serie A matchup of Roma vs Napoli (32:12). Next, John Herman is welcomed in to talk about his new gig as Toronto FC’s coach, his transition from National Team to Club, and why he wears AirPods on the touchline (36:45). And finally, Jimmy Conrad returns for more betting action (48:59). Happy Holidays everyone!! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Nigel Reo-Coker, Charlie Davies and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by discussing the individual clubs that have reacted to the European Court ruling that has breathed new life into the idea of a Super League (1:57). Then, the crew weigh in on Johnny Cardoso’s move to Real Betis in January and if that makes his USMNT stock rise (16:01). And finally, Geoff Shreeves is welcomed in to talk a bit more on the European Court ruling’s effect on PL clubs and both UEFA and FIFA, and to preview the top two face-off between Liverpool and Arsenal at Anfield (22:08). The team talk FIFA Club World Cup Final in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with a recap of PSG vs Metz where Kylian Mbappé scored twice while his brother Ethan makes his team debut (1:14). Then, Marco Messina is welcomed in to talk Coppa Italia where Inter Milan were stunned by Bologna, Napoli has a mixed bag of disasters, and how Thiago Motta is set to be Europe’s next big manager (8:43). Next, the MF crew discuss Lorne Donaldson being appointed head coach of NWSL side Chicago Red Stars (18:55). Then, a look at Liverpool’s advancement to Carabao Cup Semifinals (22:25). And finally, a look at the Bundesliga results from yesterday as Leverkusen remain undefeated at halfway point in season (30:34). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Nigel Reo-Coker, Charlie Davies and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by welcoming in Guillem Balagué to discuss the European Court’s decision that UEFA and FIFA can’t ban the formation of the Super League, the potential for matches on US soil, and teams that have already stated they will not participate (1:36). Then, Geoff Shreeves joins to weigh in on this groundbreaking news stating that the teams, coaches, and players don’t want this proposed new league (18:52). And finally, a look at LaLiga, Atlético Madrid’s recent tie against Getafe, and Antione Griezmann tying the club goal scoring record (34:08). The team take a look at Ligue 1 in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Emergency pod! U.S. Soccer has denied MLS’ request to withdraw first teams from the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. Aly Trost Martin, Alexis Guerreros, Nigel Reo-Coker and Felipe Cárdenas react to the governing body’s statement in response to the controversial proposal to send MLS Next PRO squads to the United States’ most historic club competition. Then, the crew welcome in Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies to further discuss the latest developments in the back-and-forth between the federation and the league. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with a game of “Make Your Case." The crew pick current players that most represent Nigel Reo-Coker and Bradley Wright-Phillips from their playing days (2:15). Then, the crew discuss Neymar missing out on Copa América 2024 and the future of Brazil’s National Team (13:38). Next, the MF team talk MLS Stock Up Stock Down with Willfried Nancy’s never higher, and L.A. Galaxy’s never lower (18:57). Then, a recap of Man City taken down Urawa Red Diamonds to reach the FIFA Club World Cup Final (29:05). Next, a look at Coppa Italia and Napoli getting thrashed by Frosinone (35:52). And finally, a look at some of today’s big matchups from around the globe (44:30). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Nigel Reo-Coker, Bradley Wright-Phillips and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show with a look at Chelsea’s penalty shootout win against Newcastle to advance to the Carabao Cup semifinals (2:32). Then, the MF crew discuss New England Revolution’s new manager hire in 2x MLS Cup winner Caleb Porter (17:12). Next, another look at Carabao cup results with Fulham beating Everton in penalties and a look at today’s Liverpool vs West Ham match (23:07). And finally, a recap of yesterday’s Bundesliga action including Dortmund drawing yet again (32:25). The team play a game of “Make Your Case” in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with a look at the upcoming Carabao Cup Quarterfinal action and if it should be a priority of Chelsea (1:42). Then, a discussion about about Messi and Inter Miami’s pre-season fixture list including facing his boyhood club (10:11). Next, the MF Mailbag opens up for a discussion about MLS dropping out of US Open Cup (15:34). Then, the team ask themselves if Matt Turner is still the number one goalkeeper for USMNT, and if not, who should be (26:04). And finally, a chat about Club World Cup, its value, and how it’s perceived in different regions of the world (36:52). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Nigel Reo-Coker, Charlie Davies and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show with a hard look at Girona who now sit top of the LaLiga table and breakdown Everton’s fantastic run of form (3:02). Then, a look at Wayne Rooney’s poor coaching run at Birmingham City and PSV making Malik Tillman and Sergiño Dest permanent players (17:23). Next, a look at the Bundesliga, Loïs Openda’s quality at RB Leipzig, and Gio Reyna’s future at BVB (28:03). And finally, a look at Sevilla hiring Quique Sánchez Flores as manager and Atleti going for a new home record (37:31). The team discuss Carabao Cup in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Three of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with Luis García being welcomed in to discuss LaLiga teams in all European competitions, Real Betis and their disappointing season, and at what point we take Girona’s title chances seriously (1:33). Then, Geoff Shreeves returns to discuss Aston Villa’s continued success, Matt Turner’s current form at Nottingham, and if the FA Cup still carries the same weight (14:59). Next, the MF talk MLS’ surprising announcement that the league will no longer take place in the US Open Cup competition (28:03). And finally, the team welcome in Jimmy Conrad for his thoughts and opinions on MLS leaving the country’s oldest soccer tournament (47:05). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with reaction to the UEFA Europa League KO Round playoff matchups (1:07). Then Geoff Shreeves is welcomed in to discuss Premier League teams in both UCL and UEL as well as Manchester United snatching a point against Liverpool from the weekend (10:27). Next, Marco Messina joins the show to talk Italian teams in UCL and UEL, the state of Napoli, and Christian Pulisic’s recent form (23:17). And finally, the team discuss the firing of Sevilla Manager Diego Alonso and how the open position is not an attractive one (37:18). The team welcome in Luis García to talk LaLiga teams in European Competitions in Part Three of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aly Trost Martin, Nigel Reo-Coker, Charlie Davies and Alexis Guerreros kick off this expanded edition of Morning Footy with a look at and reaction to the UEFA Champions League Draw (2:39). Then, Guillem Balagué is welcomed in to discuss the LaLiga teams still remaining in UCL and if Xavi is the right man for the job at Barça moving forward (16:58). And finally, the crew talk about Real Madrid's chances of winning the tournament despite big injury news (33:04). The team discuss the UEFA Europa League Draw in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Susannah Collins, Nico Cantor, Charlie Davies and Alexis Guerreros pick over Thursday’s Europa League drama as Rangers made history on Spanish soil and Bayer Leverkusen made it six wins from six (02:38). Sandra Herrera joins to preview tonight’s NWSL Expansion Draft and attempt to explain what full roster protection means (13:03)! The crew debate where Christian Pulisic can improve following the USMNT’s impressive start to life in Milan (21:23). And Footy Wager leader Jimmy Conrad swings by to discuss his weekend bets (35:08). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Susannah Collins, Nico Cantor, Charlie Davies and Alexis Guerreros unpack the little-known rule that cost Rennes an equalizing goal to claim top spot in their Europa League group (02:28). Speaking of officiating, MLS has announced new rules ahead of the 2024 season, and the crew is largely in favor of them (15:30). Manchester United return to the scene of last season’s 7-0 drubbing on Sunday, so Geoff Shreeves joins to discuss what, if anything, the Red Devils can do to save face against Liverpool (22:35). And the crew preview Sunday’s clash between the Bundesliga’s top scorers, Harry Kane and Serhou Guirassy (34:14). Sandra Herrera joins in Part Two with the lowdown on Friday's NWSL expansion draft. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with the team taking a look at the way too early odds for MLS Cup winner next season that includes a few surprises (1:08). Then, a look at today’s Europa League action and structure breakdown on how the UCL team drop down works (14:07). Next, a preview of the upcoming Europa Conference League Matches with a focus on Unai Emery and his success as a coach (24:11). And finally, Sandra Herrera is welcomed in to talk UWCL, Barça’s continued success, and Lyon knocking on the door (31:24). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Susannah Collins, Nico Cantor, Charlie Davies, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by recapping UCL Group of Death final standings (1:34). Then, Guillem Balagué is welcomed in for a discussion about the continued troubles in Barcelona and if Xavi’s job is safe (12:10). Next, a reaction to the CONCACAF Champions Cup Draw and which MLS team has the best shot to win (28:21). Then, a look at the layout of Pots 1 & 2 in UCL with the Round of 16 draw coming next week. Which group winner will draw the tall task of facing Inter Milan (33:57). The team discuss early MLS odds for next season in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with Paul Caligiuri being welcomed in to celebrate the new documentary The Billion Dollar Goal, his rise to the USMNT, and what his goal meant to US soccer (1:56). Then, Anita Jones joins from Newcastle to preview the match against AC Milan (18:55). Next, the team welcome in MLS Cup Champions Aiden Morris and Darlington Nagbe from the Columbus Crew to talk about their 2023 experience and victory (28:01). And finally, a preview of Group H in UCL and what we can expect from Barcelona moving forward (38:55). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Susannah Collins, Nico Cantor, Darian Jenkins, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by recapping UCL Group A including Man U finishing last for only second time in club history (3:28). Then, the crew discuss the legacy that Giorgio Chiellini leaves behind after he announced his retirement from professional football (19:48). Next, a look at Group C results from UCL with Napoli and Real Madrid advancing out of the group (25:14). And finally, a look at the Group D results (33:36). The MF team welcome in Paul Caligiuri in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with Poppy Miller being welcomed in from Manchester for a preview of Man U vs Bayern Munich (2:03). Then, street wear legend Jeff Staple is welcomed in to talk about his current collaboration with MLS and Columbus Crew post-Cup victory (11:21). Next, a look at Groups C & D in Champions League, Napoli’s chances of escaping to the knockout round, and Inter Milan in better place to win this year (20:49). And finally, Wilfried Nancy is welcomed in to talk about being the first black coach to win MLS Cup and the success of his Columbus Crew (30:48). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nico Cantor, Marco Messina, Charlie Davies, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by taking a look at Group A from UEFA Champions League and what it will take for Man U to move on. Also, a preview of Copenhagen vs Galatasaray (1:47). Then, the team discuss those nominated for Player of the Year in regards to the USMNT and USWNT Awards (18:10). Next, the Morning Footy Mailbag is opened with heavy discussion of Champions League (22:55). And finally, Alexis and Charlie explain XG, the controversial analytic and why it is used and showcased so much (31:50). Poppy Miller joins from Manchester in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with a recap of all the best of the Bundesliga action from the weekend including Eintracht Frankfurt destroying Bayern Munich and Stuttgart vs Leverkusen drawing even (2:23). Then, the crew focus on the results from Serie A with a deeper look at the current state of AC Milan after their defeat (14:23). Next, Jesse Marsch and Jimmy Conrad are welcomed in to tease their new podcast “Call It What You Want” which also features Charlie Davies launching today on the Golazo Network (25:42). And finally, a look at the best of LaLiga at the weekend with Girona going three points clear at the top of the table after defeating Barcelona (39:15). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nico Cantor, Marco Messina, Charlie Davies, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by reacting to the Columbus Crew defeated LAFC to take home the 2024 MLS Cup (4:29). Then, the group discuss Zlatan Ibrahimović returning to AC Milan and his new role as part of the board (24:38). And finally, Geoff Shreeves is welcomed in to break down all the Premier League action over the weekend including Chelsea, Man U and Arsenal all losing (29:13). The group discuss Bundesliga results in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Download and follow Call It What You Want on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! The CBS Sports Golazo Network presents Call It What You Want, a weekly podcast where Jimmy Conrad, Jesse Marsch and Charlie Davies share their unique insights and strong opinions about the United States men’s national team. Call It What You Want is a passionate and unapologetic conversation where three former USMNT players talk tactics, American players at home and abroad, youth categories, MLS, the state of the beautiful game in the United States, and more! Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Call It What You Want team on X: @JimmyConrad, @CharlieDavies9, @jessemarsch For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ You can also watch Call It What You Want on the CBS Sports Golazo Network for free on connected TVs and mobile devices through the CBS Sports app, Pluto TV, and on CBSSports.com as well as Paramount+. Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División, AFC Champion League by subscribing to Paramount+ Sign up to the Golazo newsletter, your ultimate guide to the Beautiful Game as our experts take you beyond the pitch and around the globe with news that matters. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off by welcoming in Giorgio Chiellini of LAFC to talk about his team and career (2:50). Then, the group dive deeper into the MLS Cup Final between Columbus and LAFC who have a chance to repeat (17:16). Next, a preview of Juventus vs Napoli at the weekend with the former team on the upswing while the latter is on the downswing (25:05). Then, Felipe Cárdenas is welcomed in to discuss the Copa America draw as well as Liga MX (32:10). And finally, Jimmy Conrad joins the show as the MF crew talk Morning Footy bets (42:19). Enjoy the matches this weekend everyone! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Susannah Collins, Nico Cantor, Charlie Davies, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by reacting to the US’ draw in the upcoming Copa America and how far they can go (1:48). Then, the group discuss the confusion over Erik ten Hag and Harry Mcguire winning PL monthly awards despite the poor results (14:18). Next, Geoff Shreeves is welcomed in to talk Tottenham losing their way, preview Aston Villa vs Arsenal, and if he’s worried about Man City being winless in four straight (18:06). And finally, a preview of the big Bundesliga match at the weekend, Stuttgart vs Leverkusen. Who’s had the better season so far (29:48)? The group welcome in Giorgio Chiellini of LAFC in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off with the MF crew holding their own Copa America draw. This isn’t the “official” draw, which will take place later tonight, but a fun exercise (1:04). Then, a look at the DFB-Pokal results including Stuttgart’s big win over Dortmund (15:48). Next, a recap of Marseille crushing Lyon whose struggles continue which now appear to be a sustained disaster (23:26). Then, an MLS Cup Final coaching comparison between LAFC’s Steve Cherundolo and Columbus Crew’s Wilfried Nancy (31:36). And finally, a discussion about the upcoming Paramount+ documentary, The Billion Dollar Goal (41:12). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Susannah Collins, Nico Cantor, Charlie Davies, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by recapping Man U vs Chelsea, McTominay’s big brace for the win, and the poor play on both sides (2:17). Then, the MF crew weigh in on LAFC’s supporter Group 3252 being suspended for “serious misconduct” and will be limited in the MLS Cup Final (17:58). Next, a look at Aston Villa taking down Man City, how critical Rodri being out is for the current champions, and also a preview of today’s Tottenham vs West Ham match (25:37). And finally, the team chat Palmeiras winning their 12th title while Santos gets relegated from Brasileirão for the first time in 111 year history (36:47). The group perform their own Copa America draw in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast kicks off by previewing Stuttgart vs Dortmund in the DFB-Pokal and Bio Reyna’s need for consistent minutes (1:27). Then, Mbizo Mzamane is welcomed in to discuss the final match day in Brazil with the title set up nicely for Palmeiras (12:58). Next, the MF crew discuss Luis Suarez and his inevitable move to MLS joining up with Messi in Miami (22:37). Then, a preview of Marseille vs Lyon and what has happen with the latter side in what can only be called a disastrous season (27:45). Next, a look at UEFA’s Women’s Nations League and England’s failure to qualify for the Olympics in 2024 (35:33). And finally, Christian Ramirez joins MF to talk about all things Columbus Crew and the MLS Cup Final (40:27). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Susannah Collins, Nico Cantor, Darian Jenkins, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by recapping the USWNT’s two goal comeback against China, Jaedyn Shaw’s impact on the team, and their lack of defensive fundamentals (2:04). Then, the group discuss the career and longevity of Christine Sinclair who played her final match for Canada last night (19:13). And finally, a preview of Man U vs Chelsea complete with a position by position breakdown, who has the better squad at this moment (25:48)? The group chat DFB-Pokal in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast welcomes in Manchester City legend Shaun Wright-Phillips complete with trophies in tow to talk about his time both on and off the pitch and who he thinks the most important current player is on the squad (1:49). Next, he gives us his Mount Rushmore of City players and why he loves the club so much (18:14). And finally, he gets surprised by his brother, Bradley Wright-Phillips, who joins him for a game of The Wright Stuff - answering questions about the both of them as well as their father, Arsenal legend Ian Wright (31:18). Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Susannah Collins, Nico Cantor, Charlie Davies, and Alexis Guerreros kick off today’s show by teasing the new documentary Billion Dollar Goal which premiers on Paramount+ on Dec. 11th followed by a recap the Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid match which included a game winner by João Félix against his former club (1:54). Next, Anita Jones is welcomed in to discuss all things UEFA Women's Nations League and how England can advance as well as Germany's surprise position (14:21). Then, a look at Jude Bellingham winning the 2023 Golden Boy Award. What is the ceiling for him (32:43)? And finally, a preview of tonight's USWNT friendly against China and a reaction to 18 year old Olivia Moultrie getting her first cap for her country (38.02). The group are joined by Manchester City legend Shaun Wright-Phillip in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast! Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts. Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices