House of Champions: A CBS Soccer Podcast

House of Champions: A CBS Soccer Podcast

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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August 16, 2024 1 min
On Monday, August 19, CBS Sports is launching a new NFL podcast called Pushing the Pile with Kyle Long and Mike Renner. Download and follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else podcasts are found.  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
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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 Tournam...
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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.  Download and follow on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere else podcasts are found.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about y...
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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...
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December 10, 2023 1 min
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 ...
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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 r...
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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 duri...
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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 lead...
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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. The...
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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...
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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 play...
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September 20, 2023 2 mins
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 ...
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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 annou...
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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 l...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...
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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 l...
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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)...
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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 Spall...
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