House of Champions: A CBS Soccer Podcast

CBS Sports, Soccer, Messi, Man City, Champions League, Premier League, Serie A

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A podcast for diehard and casual fans of elite men’s soccer alike, covering the biggest storylines from Europe's top leagues and competitions with passion, personality and expertise. CBS Soccer host and insider Ian Paul Joy is joined by a crack team to bring you the latest from the world's game with in-depth analysis, opinions and exclusive interviews. And the peerless Fabrizio Romano provides the inside scoop from the transfer market. House of Champions is your one and only stop for your soccer fix.

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🏀 NCAA Tournament preview spectacular 🔥 Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander pick every game in their brackets - Eye on College Basketball podcast

Want more college hoops insight and bracket advice? Download and follow the Eye on College Basketball podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or anywhere else you listen to podcasts.  The ONLY episode on the NCAA Tournament that you'll ever need is HERE! Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander will break down every game to give you the sleepers, cinderellas, bracket busters, and more! (01:00) - Kansas Kevin McCullar shut down for NCAA Tournament (09:50) - Virginia, we're not mad. We're just disappointed. (18:05) - We're picking brackets! (53:27) - Final Four Picks Eye on College Basketball is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow our team: @EyeonCBBPodcast @GaryParrishCBS @MattNorlander @Kyle_Boone @DavidWCobb @NataTheScribe You can listen to us on your smart speakers! Simply say, "Alexa, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast," or "Hey, Google, play the latest episode of the Eye on College Basketball podcast." Email the show for any reason whatsoever: ShoutstoCBS@gmail.com Visit Eye on College Basketball's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeFb_xyBgOekQPZYC7Ijilw For more college hoops coverage, visit https://www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ 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

1h 1m
Mar 20
Introducing 'Beyond the Arc: A Daily NBA show from CBS Sports'

On Monday, March 11, CBS Sports will launch BEYOND THE ARC, a new daily show and podcast covering all things NBA with co-hosts Ashley Nicole Moss, Bill Reiter and John Gonzalez and regular contributor Avery Johnson.  The NBA. Our way. Join John Gonzalez, Bill Reiter, Ashley Nicole Moss as well as special guests to take you around the league 5 days a week discussing the biggest news and storylines from The Association.  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

1m
Mar 07
Jesse Marsch on Leeds heartbreak, coaching Haaland, media work, the USMNT’s ceiling (Kickin' It)

Join Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu as they connect with the biggest names from global soccer on the Kickin’ It podcast. Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Jesse Marsch joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu to talk about coaching the latter three, the all-consuming nature of the Premier League, what he loves about managing, embracing the USMNT’s characteristics, and much more.   La dolce vita (01:27): Moving to Italy, the transient life of a coach, prioritizing relationships over winning.   USMNT (10:55): Dropping Mo at the World Cup, man-managing Michael Bradley, setting expectations for the current generation.  First impressions (21:50): Working with new players, learning from time at Leeds, looking for the next challenge, the importance of family.  American coaches (30:11): Experience matters, identifying what Erling Haaland needed at Salzburg, the reward of coaching “challenging” players.  Dealing with the media (38:02): Speaking as an analyst versus speaking as a coach, meeting your heroes, speaking German.  Kickin’ It is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Kickin’ It team on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @kate_abdo, @CharlieDavies9, @MauriceEdu, @clint_dempsey Watch Kickin’ It on the CBS Sports Golazo Network, the 24-hour soccer streaming network that is available for free on connected TV and mobile devices through the CBS Sports App and Pluto TV, and on CBSSports.com, as well as Paramount+. 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 Nations League, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División, soccer documentaries and more 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

52m
Feb 21
Introducing Call It What You Want

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

1m
Dec 10, 2023
Guillem Balagué on storytelling, protecting sources, Messi’s biography, what drives Guardiola (Kickin' It)

Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu welcome in award-winning author, journalist and analyst Guillem Balagué to talk about his big career break, building trust with players and managers, and getting on David Beckham's bad side. Guillem discusses the process of writing a biography, Lionel Messi’s English skills, and how his relationship with José Mourinho changed over time. Then, the crew reflect on Grant Wahl’s tragic passing at the Qatar World Cup before speculating on what Pep Guardiola’s next job will be. Kickin’ It is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Kickin’ It team on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @kate_abdo, @CharlieDavies9, @MauriceEdu, @clint_dempsey Watch Kickin’ It on the CBS Sports Golazo Network, the 24-hour soccer streaming network that is available for free on connected TV and mobile devices through the CBS Sports App and Pluto TV, and on CBSSports.com, as well as Paramount+. 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 Nations League, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División, soccer documentaries and more 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

51m
Nov 30, 2023
Thomas Rongen on discovering Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies, learning for Johan Cruyff, being different (Kickin' It)

Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu welcome in CBS Sports colleague and former United States U-20 MYNT head coach Thomas Rongen to talk about his experiences as U.S. Soccer’s chief scout. Thomas opens up about his unorthodox approach to coaching, coming to America from the Netherlands, getting posterized by George Best during his NASL playing days, and his regrets about not consoling Clint and Charlie after each of them had suffered a personal tragedy. Then, the tables turn and it’s Kate’s turn to be interviewed as the guys ask about her career path, love of soccer, and succeeding in a male-dominated industry.  Kickin’ It is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Kickin’ It team on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @kate_abdo, @CharlieDavies9, @MauriceEdu, @clint_dempsey Watch Kickin’ It on the CBS Sports Golazo Network, the 24-hour soccer streaming network that is available for free on connected TV and mobile devices through the CBS Sports App and Pluto TV, and on CBSSports.com, as well as Paramount+. 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 Nations League, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División, soccer documentaries and more 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

50m
Nov 16, 2023
Landon Donovan on getting cut in 2014, pledging allegiance to Mexico, being tied for US goals, learning about compassion (Kickin' It)

Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! In the second half of a two-part interview, Landon Donovan joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu to talk about his experience of not getting selected for his fourth World Cup, pledging his support for Mexico in 2018, being tied with Dempsey for goals, and learning that he's the world's all-time national team assist leader. He also talks about his regret over never showing love and support to his teammates the way they did for him when he didn't make the World Cup roster in 2014. Kickin’ It is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Kickin’ It team on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @kate_abdo, @CharlieDavies9, @MauriceEdu, @clint_dempsey Watch Kickin’ It on the CBS Sports Golazo Network, the 24-hour soccer streaming network that is available for free on connected TV and mobile devices through the CBS Sports App and Pluto TV, and on CBSSports.com, as well as Paramount+. 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 Nations League, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División, soccer documentaries and more 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

50m
Nov 09, 2023
Landon Donovan on Clint Dempsey relationship, USMNT then vs. now, time spent in Europe, Christian Pulisic and MLS (Kickin' It)

Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! In the first of a two-part interview, Landon Donovan joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu to talk about his career, upbringing and mental health journey. Landon and Clint discuss why they weren't close as teammates, how their relationship improved post-retirement, and reminisce about playing together for the USMNT. Then, Landon compares the current USMNT generation with his own, and the crew press him on whether he still believes that Christian Pulisic should have joined an MLS team ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Kickin’ It is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Kickin’ It team on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @kate_abdo, @CharlieDavies9, @MauriceEdu, @clint_dempsey Watch Kickin’ It on the CBS Sports Golazo Network, the 24-hour soccer streaming network that is available for free on connected TV and mobile devices through the CBS Sports App and Pluto TV, and on CBSSports.com, as well as Paramount+. 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 Nations League, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División, soccer documentaries and more 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

49m
Nov 03, 2023
Thierry Henry on looking for approval from his father, being saved by his kids, embracing his emotions (Kickin' It)

Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies continue their candid conversation with France's legendary striker Thierry Henry, hitting on themes of family, loss, forgiveness and acceptance. Thierry opens up about being a “pain in the neck for the good of the cause,” feeling like a stranger in his own home and learning to be vulnerable after years of repressing his emotions. Clint reflects on the heartbreak and anger he felt after losing his sister, and Charlie talks about the perspective he gained after his promising playing career was abruptly cut short by a devastating car accident.  Kickin’ It is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Kickin’ It team on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @kate_abdo, @CharlieDavies9, @MauriceEdu, @clint_dempsey Watch Kickin’ It on the CBS Sports Golazo Network, the 24-hour soccer streaming network that is available for free on connected TV and mobile devices through the CBS Sports App and Pluto TV, and on CBSSports.com, as well as Paramount+. 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 Nations League, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División, soccer documentaries and more 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

47m
Oct 06, 2023
Thierry Henry on Christian Pulisic’s mistakes, his Arsenal turning point, developing young talent

Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Kickin’ It debuts in style with the first of a two-part interview with an all-time great, Thierry Henry, who joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies to discuss life and the beautiful game. Thierry encourages Christian Pulisic to replicate the fearlessness he shows on the international stage with his club team, “As a creative player if you don’t try to make mistakes, you cannot succeed.” He also explains how, before becoming an Arsenal legend, he initially struggled with the Gunners and what he did to earn Dennis Bergkamp’s respect. Clint describes the underdog mentality of US players which prompts a discussion about youth development and France’s world-famous Clairefontaine academy, where Thierry honed his skills. And things take an emotional turn as Charlie opens up about his childhood and what drove him to pursue a career in soccer.  Kickin’ It is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Watch Kickin' It as well as UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF Nations League, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División, soccer documentaries and more by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ You can also watch Kickin’ It on the CBS Sports Golazo Network, the 24-hour soccer streaming network that is available for free on connected TV and mobile devices through the CBS Sports App and Pluto TV, and on CBSSports.com, as well as Paramount+. Follow the Kickin’ It team on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @kate_abdo, @CharlieDavies9, @MauriceEdu, @clint_dempsey 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/ 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

51m
Sep 21, 2023
Introducing 'Kickin' It'

Download and follow Kickin’ It on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! CBS Sports "Kickin' It" is a weekly soccer show not only about soccer. Led by Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Mo Edu and Charlie Davies – the goal is to showcase a more personal and relatable side to the biggest stars and celebrities in and around the sport through unfiltered and organic conversation. Kickin' It is part of the CBS Sports Golazo Network and Paramount+. 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

2m
Sep 20, 2023
Introducing 'Morning Footy: A Daily Soccer Podcast from CBS Sports Golazo Network'

Looking to fulfill your soccer fix each morning? Download and follow Morning Footy on Apple Podcasts and Spotify! CBS Sports Golazo Network’s flagship morning show, Morning Footy, is also available in podcast form! Hosts Susannah Collins, Charlie Davies, Nico Cantor, Alexis Guerreros and reporter Jenny Chiu help fans get their day started with highlights, interviews and the biggest soccer storylines. Listen daily on all podcast platforms. And find the Golazo network for FREE on the CBS Sports App.  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 Moring Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9, @jennychiu 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

1m
Jun 28, 2023
Treble winners Man City, heartbreak for Inter & Lukaku | Champions League final recap & analysis (Soccer 6/12)

Manchester City overcame Inter Milan and their Champions League jitters on Saturday to clinch an historic treble... but is it the 'best' treble? Ian Paul Joy, James Benge, Michael Lahoud, Jonathan Johnson and Nigel Reo-Coker recap the action from the Atatürk Olympic Stadium and put both teams' seasons into context. Plus, breaking news out of Aston Villa, a possible move for Neymar, Silvio Berlusconi's complex legacy and a big announcement from the House of Champions crew. (01:50) Man City beat Inter despite Guardiola's strange tactics (09:13) The Treble debate: Man Utd vs. Man City (15:49) Pep Guardiola: Alex Ferguson comparisons & next steps (26:40) Assessing Inter: Inzaghi, Lukaku, Lautaro (36:55) BREAKING: Monchi to Aston Villa reaction (39:30) Rating the UCL Team of the Season (41:28) Saudi Pro League eyeing Neymar... but is MLS also an option? (48:20) Silvio Berlusconi's impact on Serie A (51:05) House of Champions news House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @susannahcollins @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

1h 3m
Jun 12, 2023
Man City v Inter: History awaits in Istanbul | Champions League final preview & predictions (Soccer 6/8)

The 2022/23 season nears its climax as Manchester City and Inter Milan prepare to go toe-to-toe in Istanbul for the biggest prize in club football - the Champions League title. James Benge, Michael Lahoud and Jonathan Johnson talk team news, Pep Guardiola's treble chase, and where the Nerazzurri can cause an upset. Plus, Fabrizio Romano joins to discuss Lionel Messi's bombshell MLS move, Arsenal's Declan Rice pursuit, Real Madrid landing Jude Bellingham and more! (02:50) Man City & Inter team news: Two teams at their peak (06:30) Treble hopes & Guardiola's history of overthinking (13:15) Inter focus: How to hurt Man City; Lukaku or Dzeko? (20:50) Key battles & UCL final predictions (28:40) West Ham beat Fiorentina in UECL final (30:15) Transfer news with Fabrizio: Messi to MLS, Saudi Arabia's ambitions, Rice to Arsenal, more!  House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @susannahcollins @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

50m
Jun 08, 2023
🚨 Messi set to join Inter Miami in historic MLS deal | Instant reaction | In Soccer We Trust podcast (6/7)

Jimmy Conrad and Heath Pearce react to the bombshell news that Lionel Messi is set to join the ranks of Major League Soccer. (03:20) Messi's compensation package: MLS, Apple TV & Adidas join forces (08:12) Saudi Pro League stunned by Messi's decision (21:15) MLS DPs & Inter Miami's roster needs (25:15) Tata Martino, Busquets & other links (32:20) What Messi arrival does for perception of MLS (35:50) US Open Cup: Birmingham Legion's chance to deny World Cup star In Soccer We Trust 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 In Soccer We Trust team on  Twitter: @ISWTPod, @JimmyConrad, @heathpearce, @CharlieDavies9, @PartidoPooper Watch In Soccer We Trust on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh4tni-ICN9z0eMIPcf2r2g Subscribe to the In Soccer We Trust podcast: https://link.chtbl.com/InSoccerWeTrust  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/ Get 20% off In Soccer We Trust merch, using the code SOCCER20: https://https://store.cbssports.com/collections/in-soccer-we-trust Sign up to the new 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. https://www.cbssports.com/newsletters/golazo-starting-xi/ 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

42m
Jun 07, 2023
Life after Benzema, Messi not giving up on Barcelona, Man Utd's missing pieces | Weekend Recap & Reaction (Soccer 6/5)

Ian Paul Joy, Nigel Reo-Coker and Michael Lahoud discuss Real Madrid's unforeseen summer striker search as club legend Karim Benzema becomes the latest super star to join the Saudi Pro League. Is Harry Kane the right man to replace the Frenchman? Can Barcelona bring back Lionel Messi? And is La Liga's ability to attract talent beginning to wane? Plus, reaction to the Serie A and La Liga season finales, Manchester City's victory in the FA Cup final, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic's decision to hang up his boots. (04:20) La Liga recap: Valladolid the odd club out in six-way relegation fight (09:40) Serie A recap: Spezia and Hellas Verona to scrap it out in loser-goes-down playoff (15:40) Benzema bids adieu: Real Madrid's forward exodus; Kane, Osimhen & other options (25:30) Messi leaves PSG: Barca & La Liga need La Pulga (31:50) FA Cup final: ETH's stock rises, all hail Gundogan, Mount & Kane to Old Trafford rumors (40:30) DFB Pokal: Nkunku shines as RB Leipzig retain title (42:14) Legends depart: Zlatan Ibrahimovic & Mateu Lahoz bow out (48:00) Europa Conference League preview: Fiorentina v West Ham House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

57m
Jun 05, 2023
Benzema's MEGA offer, Messi's PSG departure, all-Manchester FA Cup Final, more | Transfer news with Fabrizio Romano (Soccer 6/1)

Fabrizio Romano reports on the French striker's lucrative offer to join Saudi side Al-Ittihad and what it could mean for Real Madrid. Plus, decision time looms for Lionel Messi, Jose Mourinho's next challenge and a preview of the Manchester derby-themed FA Cup final.   (01:26) Benzema's "advanced" talks to join Saudi Pro League (07:05) Modric not leaving Real Madrid; Busquets, Alba & Kante on Saudi radar (12:01) Messi to leave PSG, still no offer from Barcelona (16:40) Mourinho airs Roma frustrations after Europa League defeat (18:40) Hojlund and Man Utd's striker search (20:33) Bellingham update & transfer Q&A (23:50) U20 World Cup talk (28:30) PSG's post-Messi and Galtier rebuild, Mbappe's future (35:15) FA Cup final preview: Manchester rivals meet at Wembley House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

51m
Jun 01, 2023
Seventh Heaven for Sevilla, heartbreak for Roma & Mourinho | Europa League Final recap & analysis (Soccer 5/31)

Death, taxes and Sevilla winning the Europa League. Ian Paul Joy and Michael Lahoud discuss the La Liga side's dramatic penalty shootout victory over Roma, Jose Mourinho's perfect record in European finals coming to an end, the officiating in Budapest and much more besides. House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

41m
May 31, 2023
Sevilla, Roma and the clash of two perfect records | Europa League final preview & predictions (Soccer 5/30)

James Benge, Michael Lahoud and Jonathan Johnson look ahead to Wednesday's epic matchup as six-time Europa League champions Sevilla face off against UEFA trophy finalist Jose Mourinho and his stubborn Roma side in Budapest. Plus, is Mauricio Pochettino the right man for Chelsea? And why don't more managers take sabbaticals like Luciano Spalletti? (02:13) Team news: Dybala & Spinazzola train with team, Roma lock things down (04:01) Sevilla & Roma's roads to Budapest (12:28) Roma, Fiorentina & Inter: Italian teams in UEFA finals (19:01) The Special One's European dominance: Mourinho's record in UEFA finals (22:47) Sevilla: The UEL specialists' topsy turvy season (27:40) Tammy Abraham talks Mou; Key battles; Predictions (34:10) Chelsea appoint Mauricio Pochettino: Good news for the Blues? (39:45) Lucaino Spalletti takes sabbatical after Napoli success House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

51m
May 30, 2023
Man Utd chasing Mount, Arsenal favorites to sign Rice | Fabrizio Romano transfer news & notes + Weekend Preview (Soccer 5/26)

Fabrizio Romano joins to discuss Manchester United's summer transfer plans as an uncertainty hangs over the future of the club's owners - the Glazers. Plus, Tottenham's protracted managerial search, changes at Napoli and three things to watch this weekend. (01:15) Man United transfer talk: Mount, Neymar rumors & club takeover, Dalot deal, Rice interest (07:50) Tottenham managerial vacancy, Harry Kane's future (15:18) Napoli's Spalletti replacement, Di Maria set to leave Juventus (18:01) Transfer Q&A: Jordi Alba, Ugarte, SMS, Bellingham & Vinicius Jr. (24:48) Serie A chaos: Juventus' points deduction, Roma's European aims (30:30) Dortmund on the brink in Bundesliga, Tuchel's Bavarian nightmare (42:33) PSG need one point, the heroes of Lens House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

53m
May 26, 2023
Arsenal strike new Saka deal, the Man City yawn factor, relegation watch | Premier League final week preview (Soccer 5/23)

Manchester City already sealed the title but there's still plenty left to play for on the final week of the Premier League season. James Benge, Michael Lahoud and Jonathan Johnson discuss the still undecided European places, Bukayo Saka's new contract, if anyone can challenge the reigning champions next year, "fallen idols" Manchester United and Chelsea, and the nail-biting finish to the relegation fight. (01:11) Saka renews with Arsenal until 2027 season (04:50) What's left to play for on EPL's final week: Aston Villa's European hunt (10:12) Man City are champions: Is it getting boring? (18:02) Seagulls flying high: De Zerbi's impact & Brighton's recruitment (25:43) Man Utd v Chelsea: Neymar links, Poch's top priorities (36:50) Relegation fight: Squeaky bum time for Everton, Leicester & Leeds (44:50) Naming the Premier League manager of the season House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

52m
May 23, 2023
Liverpool exits & midfield targets, the race for Declan Rice, Tottenham's shortlist, more! | Fabrizio Romano Transfer News + Weekend Preview (Soccer 5/19)

With Roberto Firmino, Naby Keita, James Milner and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain all set to leave at the end of the season, the stage is set for a busy summer of transfers in Merseyside. Fabrizio Romano joins to discuss Liverpool's midfield wishlist, Arsenal's rebuild, Tottenham managerial search, the tug-of-war between Barcelona and Bayern and much more. Plus, Ian Joy, Michael Lahoud and Nigel Reo-Coker preview three big things to watch this weekend.  (00:55) Italian teams in ALL the UEFA finals & bad times for Juventus (04:45) Liverpool quartet leaving, McAllister's price tag (09:20) Arsenal talk: Rice, Ramsdale, Cancelo (13:50) Tottenham's sporting director & manager shortlist (15:15) Toney & Brentford's options post-betting ban (17:55) Fabrizio Q&A: Kimmich, Loftus-Cheek, Bellingham (22:50) Coach Nigel Reo-Coker & soccer's lack of diversity (30:40) Liverpool v Aston Villa preview (34:20) Inter v Napoli & Serie A's Top 4 fight (35:34) Bayern v Leipzig & the Bundesliga's competition crisis House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

48m
May 19, 2023
Bernardo, City dominate Madrid at the Etihad | Champions League Recap & Analysis (Soccer 5/17)

Manchester City lived up their billing as the favorites to lift the Champions League trophy with a resounding 4-0 victory over reigning champions Real Madrid. Ian Joy, James Benge and Michael Lahoud marvel at a performance for the ages, analyze Los Blancos' capitulation and cast their gazes forward to the matchup against Inter in the final. Plus, more fun to come in the Europa League, Ivan Toney hit with a lengthy ban, and Coventry City reach the promotion playoff final. (02:49) Man City 4-0 Real Madrid: Bernardo Silva to the double, Pep's best team since Barca (09:01) Ancelotti's lineup: Militao in, Rudiger out; Kroos, midfield too passive (20:25) UCL final: What can Inter do to stop Man City? (26:01) The managers: Guardiola's legacy & future, Ancelotti in danger of chopping block (34:00) Europa League preview: Sevilla v Juventus; Leverkusen v Roma (41:58) Europa Conference League preview: AZ Alkmaar v West Ham; Basel v Fiorentina (45:15) Ivan Toney hit with 8-month ban for breaking FA betting rules (49:20) Championship playoffs: Coventry set up final date with Luton House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

1h 0m
May 17, 2023
Inter win Milan derby, advance to UCL final | Champions League Recap & Analysis (Soccer 5/16)

The Nerazzurri will return to the Champions League final for the first time since 2010 after seeing off crosstown rivals AC Milan 3-0 on aggregate. James Benge, Michael Lahoud, Nigel Reo-Coker and Jonathan Johnson react to an historic night at the San Siro, consider the Rossoneri's short- and long-term future, and discuss Inter's chances in Istanbul. Plus, Pep Guardiola's legacy is on the line again, Folarin Balogun makes USMNT fans very happy, and Luton Town are a win away from the Premier League promised land. (01:34) Inter 1-0 AC Milan: Missed chances & Pioli's tactical mistakes (09:24) Inzaghi's defensive foundation, better without Skriniar? (14:30) Rafael Leao's big-game mentality (20:40) Milan's long-term outlook: young squad but Top 4 worries (24:45) Can Inter win the UCL final? (28:30) Man City v Real Madrid: Guardiola's legacy, Ancelotti's status (37:45) Folarin Balogun pledges for USMNT: Reims form & club future (45:40) Championships playoffs: Luton Town sink Sunderland House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

53m
May 16, 2023
Man City v Real Madrid! Inter v AC Milan! | Champions League Semifinal Preview & Predictions (Soccer 5/15)

Manchester City, on course for an historic treble, have not lost a European fixture at the Etihad since 2015, but if there's one team that can spoil the party it's Real Madrid. Elsewhere, Inter are in the driver's seat after their shutout win in last week's Milan derby first leg. Ian Paul Joy, Michael Lahoud, Jonathan Johnson and Nigel Reo-Coker get into the week's Champions League semi-final second legs and discuss the Europa League and Europa Conference League action. (01:55) 21 years since Zidane's Hampden volley (05:32) Man City v Real Madrid: Difference makers, the Gundogan factor (13:32) The Etihad fortress, Camavinga's injury, the Vini or Haaland debate (23:18) Inter v AC Milan: Rossoneri Top 4 woes, Nerazzurri depth & defense (35:05) Serie A's European renaissance & UEFA coefficients (40:40) Paul Pogba's fresh injury setback  (49:40) Europa League & Europa Conference League predictions House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

55m
May 15, 2023
Leao's new deal, decision time at Chelsea, Barcelona's balancing act | Fabrizio Romano transfer news & weekend preview (Soccer 5/12)

While it's been a tough week for AC Milan on the pitch, it's been a great one off it with Rafael Leao agreeing to contract extension. Fabrizio Romano has the latest transfer news updates including the Portuguese star's decision to stay in Serie A, Chelsea's ongoing talks with Mauricio Pochettino, Barcelona's wage bill balancing act and much more. Plus, Ian Joy and Michael Lahoud react to Gary Neville's candid comments about the state of Manchester United and look ahead to a weekend stacked with storylines.   (01:57) Rafael Leao's new Milan deal, Maignan & Onana interest (06:44) Chelsea updates: Poch, Caicedo, Joao Felix swap deal rumors, expiring contracts (12:40) Bellingham destined for Real Madrid, Mbappe swoop rumors (15:30) Barcelona: Messi open season, Busquets bows out, Ansu wants to stay (19:30) Man Utd eyeing backup GK; Next steps for Neymar & Cancelo (23:19) Gary Neville talks Man Utd transfers & takeover (28:50) EFL Championship playoffs preview (31:36) Barcelona can clinch La Liga 🏆 (33:00) Milan clubs fight for Top 4 House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

42m
May 12, 2023
Advantage Inter in Milan Euroderby | Champions League recap & analysis (Soccer 5/10)

The first leg of the Milan Champions League semifinal derby went the way of Inter with Edin Dzeko and Henrikh Mkhitaryan scoring early to secure a 2-0 aggregate lead. James Benge, Jonathan Johnson, Michael Lahoud and Nigel Reo-Coker unpack a rough night for the Rossoneri and discuss the impact Rafael Leao's absence had on the tie. Plus, James stands by his 'Man City to win it all' take, Europa League and Europa Conference League previews, and the crew imagines what a Jose Mourinho-led PSG would look like. (01:30) AC Milan 0-2 Inter: Inzaghi's men on the verge of Istanbul final (12:20) Theo Hernandez's strengths & weaknesses  (14:55) VAR overturns Inter penalty: Did Lautaro dive? (19:01) The importance of Rafael Leao: the injury & new contract talk (26:01) James' Real Madrid v Man City thoughts (32:32) Europa League preview: Mou v Xabi, Sevilla's competition (38:49) Can West Ham clinch the Conference League?  House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

50m
May 10, 2023
Real Madrid v Man City: Still all to play for! | Champions League recap & analysis (Soccer 5/9)

Vinicius Junior and Kevin De Bruyne cancelled each other out with a wonder goal apiece and left things wide open in the tie. Ian Paul Joy, Michael Lahoud, Nigel Reo-Coker and Jonathan Johnson sink their teeth into Tuesday's thrilling Champions League semifinal first leg draw between Real Madrid and Manchester City. Plus, can AC Milan survive without Rafael Leao and is Lionel Messi Saudi Arabia-bound? (02:01) Real Madrid 1-1 Man City: Bernabeu on tenterhooks in epic draw (09:30) Key battles: Rudiger nullifies Haaland, Carvajal v Grealish drama (19:10) Second half analysis: Man City's defensive wobbles (23:36) Can the Etihad replicate atmosphere at the Bernabeu? (28:55) Weekend fixtures: Guardiola's Everton head ache (36:01) Milan derby preview: question marks over Rafael Leao (43:40) Messi returns to PSG training amid Saudi links House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

53m
May 09, 2023
Real Madrid v Man City! AC Milan v Inter! | Champions League Preview & Predictions (Soccer 5/8)

Manchester City travel to the Bernabeu in frightening form, but no team is capable of imitating the mighty Real Madrid. Elsewhere, Milan prepares for a long week of hope and anguish as the Red and Blue halves of the city duke it out for a ticket to Istanbul. Ian Joy, Michael Lahoud and James Benge look ahead to the Champions League semi-final first leg matchups and discuss the Europa League and Europa Conference League action. (03:48) Real Madrid v Man City: Copa Del Rey win, two teams improved (08:12) How to stop Haaland & company, the Rodrygo & Vini threat (13:08) Lifting the Yaya curse: Guardiola's tactical evolution (18:45) Napoli clinch the Scudetto! (20:52) Milan v Inter: Top 4 race, Leao injury, Inzaghi's bench (31:25) Roma v Leverkusen: Mourinho v Xabi Alonso (36:20) Juventus v Sevilla preview (39:40) Europa Conference League preview House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

50m
May 08, 2023
The mood in Milano: Counting down to AC Milan v Inter | Champions League preview & predictions (Soccer 5/4)

The San Siro is braced for a showdown like no other as AC Milan and Inter compete for local bragging rights and place in the Champions League final. Ian Paul Joy, Francesco Porzio and Mike Grella discuss the Derby Della Madonnina rivalry ahead of a highest-of-stakes clash between two giants of the Italian and European game.  (01:46) Napoli's chance to end 33-year Scudetto drought (09:05) Serie's A Top 4 fight: Inter hitting form, Milan in danger (16:12) The Milan derby: history, ultra culture, the San Siro (23:01) UCL vs. Serie A: the bracket (28:20) Milan v Inter key battles: the midfield, take-on attempts & Rafael Leao (34:35) The Milan derby dream team: Combined starting XIs House of Champions/Que Golazo 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 House of Champions team on Twitter: @ChampsHouseCBS, @JOYPAULIAN, @MikeLahoud, @FabrizioRomano, @Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @PartidoPooper Watch House of Champions on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7hm6TorI7BMD1-IxTqyhUg 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

48m
May 04, 2023