Best Landon Donovan Podcasts (2021)

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MLS: The Call Up

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Luis Robles: What’s next for MLS “Ironman”? 45:34

11h ago45:34

45:34

Backline to front office?! Fresh off hanging up the boots, Robles opens up about the phone call that inspired him to “announce” retirement, why David Beckham is the coolest, and early personal & career challenges in Germany. Luis also dishes on his passion for MLS and helping the next generation of players. MLS owners, you better get this guy in yo…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Matthew Hoppe’s hat trick, Phil Neville to INTER MIAMI, MLS Negotiations, Erling Haaland’s Bundesliga dominance and Christian Pulisic at Chelse 1:34:27

42m ago1:34:27

1:34:27

Alexi and Mosse open the show with Phil Neville’s potential hire at David Beckham’s INTER MIAMI, the most recent MLS Labor negotiations, and discuss Grant Wahl’s Freddy Adu podcast (6:26). Then, the guys shift focus to Europe (40:06), with Matthew Hoppe’s record hat-trick in Germany, Erling Haaland’s Bundesliga dominance, and update you on the most…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Messi to MLS, David Beckham’s ownership, American Players off to Europe, Pulisic’s performance, is Pele the GOAT? 1:40:41

9d ago1:40:41

1:40:41

Alexi and Mosse open the show with all things Messi’s desire to play in the MLS (07:05), including a possible link up with David Beckham at Miami FC. Then, the guys discuss American players moving to Europe (23:00), grade Christian Pulisic’s performance and Zach Steffen’s Man City first Premier League start vs. Chelsea, then debate if Pele gets his…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Zlatan Ibrahimović's Best Goal in MLS History, Manchester United Title Chances, EURO Super League, FIFA FIFPRO Men’s best 11 and CONCACAF Champions League 1:25:13

8d ago1:25:13

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Alexi and Mosse open the show with all things CONCACAF Champions thriller between LAFC and America (6:20), including the final. Then, the guys shift focus to Europe (25:30), and discuss whether Manchester United is a contender or pretender, Jose Mourinho antics and struggles at Spurs, Arsenal’s skid, and debate if the proposed EURO Super League is …

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Columbus Crew MLS Champs, UCL Round of 16 Draw Matchups, Arsenal skid, Messi on cusp of Pele record, Ronaldo/Zlatan leading scorers in Serie A 1:31:02

30d ago1:31:02

1:31:02

Alexi and Mosse open the show with all things MLS Cup (5:20), including reaction to Columbus Crew being crowned champs, Then, the guys shift focus to Europe (30:10), with the Champions League Round of 16 Draw, Hot title races, Ronaldo and Zlatan leading Serie A in scoring, Lionel Messi on the cusp of Pele’s record. The guys also touch on the FIFA’s…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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MLS Cup, Spurs, Pogba/United drama, Pulisic/McKennie/Reyna, Messi to PSG? 1:29:48

1M ago1:29:48

1:29:48

Alexi and Mosse open the show with all things MLS Cup (6:50), including the Seattle Sounders and Columbus Crew’s roads to the Final. Then, the guys shift focus to Europe (37:10), with the Mourinho effect, a banner day for Americans overseas, the Paul Pogba/Man United drama, Lionel Messi rumors and more discussed. Also, the USMNT vs. El Salvador, ru…

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MLS: The Call Up

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OMG...BECKY G! 44:52

1M ago44:52

44:52

On the Call Up season finale, Angel City FC Co-owner, singer, actress, and philanthropist Becky G joins the party! She discusses what we can expect for the 2022 NWSL side, a who’s who of female ownership, and an MLS Cup prediction. And yes, we dive a little into quarantine life with boyfriend Sebastian Lletget. You do not want to miss this one. Who…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Maradona tribute, MLS playoffs, Cavani/Man U, Champions League, USWNT 1:47:05

2M ago1:47:05

1:47:05

Alexi and Mosse open the show with their memories of the late Diego Maradona (1:44). After that, they dive in on the latest from the MLS Playoffs (24:15). Then, the guys shift focus to Europe (44:34), with Klopp’s anger, Cavani’s impact with United, the FIFA Best short list and more discussed. Also, the USWNT and USMNT, Luis Suarez and streaming re…

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MLS: The Call Up

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Landon Donovan: What Is Gravy Anyway? 52:06

2M ago52:06

52:06

U.S. soccer legend Landon Donovan joins the show. The best teammates, future of LA Galaxy, last movie that made him cry, why he loves managing, and next aspirations. After being at the center of two on-field controversies in 2020, where do we go from here? Golf with Wayne Gretzky?! Plus, who and what would be at his ideal Thanksgiving table? (Spoil…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Playoff drama, EPL, Messi’s future, Zlatan vs. Haaland, FIFA rankings 1:23:27

2M ago1:23:27

1:23:27

Alexi and Mosse break down all the MLS playoff action (09:34), including the wild penalty shootouts. Then, the guys look across the pond toward Europe (43:24), with some interesting EPL results, Erling Haaland’s growing legend and Messi’s future discussed. Also, picturing Jurgen Klinsmann in Atlanta, FIFA rankings and Alexi’s best center back partn…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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USMNT in action, 2022 vs. 2026 World Cup, MLS playoffs, European roundup 1:23:49

2M ago1:23:49

1:23:49

Alexi and Mosse go in-depth on the USMNT’s recent action (06:00), including ideal starting XIs and prioritizing World Cups. Then, the guys explore the matches in Europe, including the UEFA Nations League (37:23) and World Cup qualifying (47:50). Also, the MLS playoffs, player motivation and life on set are looked at in #AskAlexi (56:31). Finally, A…

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MLS: The Call Up

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Meet Luchi Gonzalez on the Dance Floor 52:10

2M ago52:10

52:10

FC Dallas is gearing up for another crack at the post season. The best-dressed manager in MLS talks challenges, success, youth development, inspiration, AND adds another trophy to the cabinet. Gonzalez family dance-offs? Yup! Spoiler alert: he got it from his mama! Plus, who made OUR Best XI?!By MLSsoccer.com staff

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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MLS Playoffs, UCL groups, Klassiker, USMNT’s friendlies, biggest floppers 1:26:37

2M ago1:26:37

1:26:37

Alexi and Mosse sift through Decision Day’s fallout (07:26) and preview the early playoff rounds (17:00). Then, the guys dive in on everything in Europe, including the midway point of the Champions League group stage (33:30) and the EPL standings (40:30). Also, the USMNT’s upcoming friendlies, Alex Morgan, Gareth Bale and the biggest floppers Alexi…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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MLS Decision Day, Galaxy’s next coach, Man U, Barcelona, UCL, USMNT vs. El Tri 1:40:20

2M ago1:40:20

1:40:20

Alexi and Mosse break down Decision Day in Major League Soccer (06:10) and candidates for the LA Galaxy’s coaching vacancy (25:30). Then, the guys unpack dive in on everything in Europe, including the Champions League (42:05) and Premier League. Also, Chicharito’s MLS flop, the U.S. vs. Mexico and innate soccer skills are looked at in #AskAlexi (1:…

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MLS: The Call Up

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Tyler Miller, Sweet Like Cotton Candy 40:43

3M ago40:43

40:43

Never before told stories from the Minnesota United Goalkeeper, including his first pro job in Germany’s fourth division, to the time his mom dressed him in a pink cotton candy costume for Halloween. Miller gives the ladies an injury update and talks about USMNT aspirations. Also, don’t miss GoPro Peter Vermes.…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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USMNT in UCL, El Clasico, El Trafico, Zlatan/Messi/Ronaldo, Angel City FC 1:36:04

3M ago1:36:04

1:36:04

Alexi and Mosse dive in on Americans playing the Champions League (06:02) as well as other big European action, such as El Clasico (26:17). Then, the guys unpack El Trafico and the playoff race in MLS (38:27). Also, Messi vs. Ronaldo vs. Zlatan, expectations for the USMNT and Angel City FC’s impact are looked at in #AskAlexi (55:50). Finally, Alexi…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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EPL latest, derby dramas, Supporters’ Shield, UCL, World Cup 2023? 1:32:45

3M ago1:32:45

1:32:45

Alexi and Mosse round up the latest European action, including Christian Pulisic in the EPL (09:12) and Sergino Dest at Barcelona (28:45). Then, the guys address a brewing controversy in Major League Soccer (36:38). Also, the world’s best derbies, the Champions League group stage and the men’s World Cup are looked at in #AskAlexi (1:10:13). Finally…

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MLS: The Call Up

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The Power of Positivity 50:39

3M ago50:39

50:39

Ian Joy joins the show! After a 14 year professional career that spanned the Bundesliga & MLS, the now voice of NYCFC discusses the often untold challenges athletes face, mental health, career evolution, and Ronny Deila’s pants (or lack thereof?!) Nothing is off limits with the always energetic and honest Ian Joy.…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Nations League, World Cup qualifying, El Tri/USMNT, MLS, EPL’s future 1:24:07

3M ago1:24:07

1:24:07

Alexi and Mosse survey the international break’s biggest games (09:30) and compare El Tri and the USMNT (22:50). Then, the guys look at the end of the Ben Olsen era and Major League Soccer’s playoff race (33:30). Also, big plans for the Premier League, transfer window winners/losers and American managers in Europe are looked at in #AskAlexi (54:29)…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Dest/Richards/Reyna, EPL upsets, sell Chicharito?, transfers, UCL draw 1:26:24

3M ago1:26:24

1:26:24

Alexi and Mosse take stock of some American milestones in Europe, including Sergino Dest’s Barcelona debut (08:10) and Gio Reyna’s hat-trick of assists (15:20). Also on the docket: some major EPL results (23:15) and Eden Hazard’s latest issue at Real Madrid (32:25). Then, the guys look at the latest summer transfer rumors and news (34:33). Also, ML…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Americans in Europe, EPL, Luis Suarez, Dest, VAR, Gold Cup draw 1:43:41

4M ago1:43:41

1:43:41

Alexi and Mosse assess Zack Steffen’s debut with Man City (09:20) and explore some other big storylines around Europe, including Luis Suarez parting ways with Barcelona (28:50). Then, the guys take a spin around the transfer rumor mill (42:00). Also, VAR, Atlanta United’s woes and the USMNT’s Gold Cup draw are looked at in #AskAlexi (59:45). Finall…

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MLS: The Call Up

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If It Means Something to You, Say It Out Loud 51:58

4M ago51:58

51:58

Kyle Martino talks sliding into Diego Maradona’s DMs and more! A candid and fascinating sit down with the former MLS Rookie of the Year. Martino talks life after MLS and NBC Sports, running for US Soccer president, family, and his newest vision: Haus. Plus, pumpkin spice jerseys?! Come hang 2020 style at the Haus for this episode. You won’t want to…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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McKennie at Juve, Gio Reyna, Liverpool/Chelsea, Bale’s return, Pulisic 1:21:35

4M ago1:21:35

1:21:35

Alexi and Mosse take stock of Weston McKennie’s debut with Juventus (10:24) and touch on some other major Americans in Europe, including Gio Reyna at Dortmund (19:40). Then, the guys unpack Liverpool’s win against Chelsea (32:42) and Gareth Bale returning to Tottenham (44:50). Also, Darlington Nagbe, Pulisic vs. Reyna and early MLS penalty kicks ar…

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MLS: The Call Up

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A Good Bottle is Only as Good as Your Company 40:41

4M ago40:41

40:41

Gio Savarese joins the show! The Portland Timbers head coach discusses the Pacific Northwest wildfires, Sebastian Blanco, and how he found his way from Venezuela to Long Island University. Gio shares the importance of having a good meal (with even better company), but what food won’t he be serving? Plus, a very special guest drops by for an excitin…

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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EPL openers, Chicharito, Higuain/Miami, Neymar scuffle, de la Fuente, NSWL 1:26:28

4M ago1:26:28

1:26:28

Alexi and Mosse take a spin around the EPL’s opening matches (08:23) and touch on some high profile coaches in Marcelo Bielsa, Jurgen Klopp and Jose Mourinho. Then, the guys give an update on Chicharito and the LA Galaxy (39:53) and address the Gonzalo Higuain situation (47:32). Also, Neymar’s scuffle, Konrad de la Fuente’s future and the USWNT hea…

Landon Donovan Podcasts

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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Women United FC Podcast

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25 Stories That Made MLS

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MLS: The Call Up

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Women Talking Football

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Planet Fútbol with Grant Wahl

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FOX Soccer

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Luis Robles: What’s next for MLS “Ironman”? 45:34

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Matthew Hoppe’s hat trick, Phil Neville to INTER MIAMI, MLS Negotiations, Erling Haaland’s Bundesliga dominance and Christian Pulisic at Chelse 1:34:27

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Messi to MLS, David Beckham’s ownership, American Players off to Europe, Pulisic’s performance, is Pele the GOAT? 1:40:41

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Zlatan Ibrahimović's Best Goal in MLS History, Manchester United Title Chances, EURO Super League, FIFA FIFPRO Men’s best 11 and CONCACAF Champions League 1:25:13

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Columbus Crew MLS Champs, UCL Round of 16 Draw Matchups, Arsenal skid, Messi on cusp of Pele record, Ronaldo/Zlatan leading scorers in Serie A 1:31:02

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MLS Cup, Spurs, Pogba/United drama, Pulisic/McKennie/Reyna, Messi to PSG? 1:29:48

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OMG...BECKY G! 44:52

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Maradona tribute, MLS playoffs, Cavani/Man U, Champions League, USWNT 1:47:05

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Landon Donovan: What Is Gravy Anyway? 52:06

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Playoff drama, EPL, Messi’s future, Zlatan vs. Haaland, FIFA rankings 1:23:27

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USMNT in action, 2022 vs. 2026 World Cup, MLS playoffs, European roundup 1:23:49

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Meet Luchi Gonzalez on the Dance Floor 52:10

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MLS Playoffs, UCL groups, Klassiker, USMNT’s friendlies, biggest floppers 1:26:37

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MLS Decision Day, Galaxy’s next coach, Man U, Barcelona, UCL, USMNT vs. El Tri 1:40:20

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Tyler Miller, Sweet Like Cotton Candy 40:43

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USMNT in UCL, El Clasico, El Trafico, Zlatan/Messi/Ronaldo, Angel City FC 1:36:04

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EPL latest, derby dramas, Supporters’ Shield, UCL, World Cup 2023? 1:32:45

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The Power of Positivity 50:39

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Nations League, World Cup qualifying, El Tri/USMNT, MLS, EPL’s future 1:24:07

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Dest/Richards/Reyna, EPL upsets, sell Chicharito?, transfers, UCL draw 1:26:24

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Americans in Europe, EPL, Luis Suarez, Dest, VAR, Gold Cup draw 1:43:41

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If It Means Something to You, Say It Out Loud 51:58

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McKennie at Juve, Gio Reyna, Liverpool/Chelsea, Bale’s return, Pulisic 1:21:35

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A Good Bottle is Only as Good as Your Company 40:41

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EPL openers, Chicharito, Higuain/Miami, Neymar scuffle, de la Fuente, NSWL 1:26:28

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