Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard

Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard

Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are the cream of the crop of US Men’s Soccer. Every week join the former USMNT players and National Soccer Hall of Famers to explore the global phenomenon we call soccer; from Major League Soccer to the Premier League and international play in the lead up to the 2026 World Cup here in North America, Landon and Tim will take you through the biggest match-ups and hottest stories, all the way through extra time. New episodes drop every Tuesday. Make sure you're following the show on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us at @UnfilteredSoccr on X and @UnfilteredSoccer on all other social platforms for bonus content.

Episodes

Jason Kidd talks Everton FC, Liverpool Win the League, and Barcelona Win the Copa Del Rey

April 29, 2025 • 78 mins
Jason Kidd is officially a Toffee! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, the guys are joined by Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd to discuss his new investment in the ownership group behind Everton F.C. and the pride behind playing for your national team in any sport.  Liverpool have clinched the ‘24-’25 Premier League, Manchester City and Crystal Palace head to the FA Cup final, and Inter Miami are laser-f...
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Club & International Coaching with guest Bruce Arena

April 22, 2025 • 51 mins
Bruce Arena is an American soccer LEGEND! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, the guys are joined by current San Jose Earthquakes head coach Bruce Arena to discuss his coaching career, the current state of the U.S. Men’s National Team, and what he sees as the future for soccer in America.  Our hosts also discuss an INCREDIBLE quarter final round of Champions League competition, plus BREAKING news about Carlo An...
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Mbappe's Red Card, Salah's Contract Signed, & the CONCACAF Gold Cup Draw

April 15, 2025 • 66 mins
Does Group D in the Gold Cup stand for Group of Death?! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, the guys talk the CONCACAF Gold Cup draw and the U.S. Men’s National Team’s chances of making it to the knockout stage.  In MLS, the guys give flowers to Brian White and discuss the potential calendar shift for the league. Across the pond, they dive into the battle for Champions League qualification in the Premier League...
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USWNT Win, Liverpool Lose, De Bruyne on the Move, & DC Decline

April 8, 2025 • 70 mins
The U.S. Women’s National Team win! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard discuss Trinity Rodman’s game-opening goal against Brazil and the leadership of head coach Emma Hayes. Plus Washington Spirit owner Michelle Kang nearly doubles her investment in women’s soccer in the U.S. and the FIFA Women’s World Cup is headed stateside in 2031!  The guys talk Liverpool’s disastrous showing at Fulham, and Arsenal’s inability ...
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Vermes Out at KC, FA Cup Quarterfinals, Bayern Munich vs Canada, & Your USMNT Comments

April 1, 2025 • 80 mins
We’re diving into your USMNT comments! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard talk Peter Vermes and Sporting KC parting ways, Emma Hayes’ coaching style for the USWNT, and all of YOUR thoughts and questions after the USMNT Nations League defeats.  The guys talk Inter Miami’s quest for the MLS Cup, Antonee Robinson’s return to Fulham after missing the Nations League for the U.S. Men’s National Team, and Trinity Rodman’s...
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CONCACAF Nations League Loss: USMNT Reactions & Concerns

March 25, 2025 • 78 mins
For the first time ever, the U.S. Men’s National Team failed to with the CONCACAF Nations League. On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard discuss their disappointment in the attitude of the players, as well as their thoughts on some of head coach Mauricio Pochettino’s starting eleven.  Our hosts cover both Thursday’s semifinal loss to Panama in stoppage time, and the 2-1 loss to Canada in Sunday's third place match. The...
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USMNT Nations League Semifinal vs Panama Preview

March 18, 2025 • 74 mins
The U.S. Men’s National Team head to the CONCACAF Nations League semifinals. On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard preview the Nations league semifinal game where the USMNT face off against Panama. The two cover Mauricio Pochettino’s first big tournament as head coach, the strength of Panama as an opponent, and what the Nations League has come to mean for U.S. fans.  Our hosts break down the announced squad, including...
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Galaxy's 4th Straight Loss, Forest Upset City, Sergino Dest is Back, and the 2025 NWSL Preview

March 11, 2025 • 76 mins
Are the LA Galaxy in freefall? On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are concerned about the Galaxy’s season without Riqui Puig and Dejan Joveljić. The hosts give flowers to the Seattle Sounders and their new all-time leading goal scorer Jordan Morris, as well as EPL third place team Nottingham Forest and manager Nuno Espírito Santo.   The guys dig into the 2025 NWSL season, including Bay FC under investigation, Gotha...
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Messi Skips Houston, San Jose Undefeated, FA Cup Red Cards, and USWNT First Loss Under Hayes

March 4, 2025 • 75 mins
Bruce Arena’s Earthquakes are in the lead! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard discuss San Jose’s position at the top of the MLS Western Conference, Messi missing from Houston, New England’s empty stadium, and more from the second week of the 2025 MLS season.  They dive into the US Women’s National Team’s first loss under head coach Emma Hayes, the performance of USMNT players like Josh Sargent and Tyler Adams abroa...
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NCAA Soccer with guest Rob Dow, Head Coach at the University of Vermont

February 25, 2025 • 64 mins
Where is NCAA soccer headed? On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are joined by Rob Dow, head coach of the University of Vermont’s men’s soccer team to discuss their 2024 D1 championship-winning season, NIL contracts, and the future of NCAA soccer.  The guys also discuss potential changes to the collegiate soccer calendar and how money has change recruitment at the college level. Tim and Landon also dive into your AT...
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MLS 2025 Season Preview, USMNT Injuries, The Merseyside Derby, and USL's New First Division

February 18, 2025 • 67 mins
It’s time for the 2025 MLS season! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard preview the upcoming MLS season including BIG transfers, the new San Diego FC, and the league’s twelve new coaches.  There’s lots of injuries plaguing the U.S. Men’s National Team at the minute, and Gio Reyna is averaging 2 minutes of playing time per game this season at Borussia Dortmund, but Weston McKennie’s wearing the armband at Juventus! Pl...
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Promotion and Relegation with Adam Crafton

February 4, 2025 • 71 mins
Should Major League Soccer adopt promotion and relegation? On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are joined by Adam Crafton, writer for The Athletic, to discuss the pros and cons of MLS adopting the format.  What is promotion and relegation, and how does it work in Europe? What makes promotion and relegation exciting for fans, but a nightmare for owners? What would have to change in Major League Soccer for promotion a...
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Diego Luna Goes Hard, Zack Steffen's Clean Sheet, USMNT's Centerback Pairing & An Extended Mailbag

January 28, 2025 • 59 mins
We’ve got answers to all of your soccer questions! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are bringing an extended AT&T Fan Connection mailbag. The guys are talking about their Mount Rushmore of U.S. soccer, Landon’s relationship with David Beckham, Tim’s thoughts on Brandon Austin and their favorite jersey swaps – plus more!  Tim and Landon also cover the U.S. Men’s National Team win over Costa Rica last week, Diego L...
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USMNT vs Venezuela Recap, Everton Shock Spurs, and the Worst Manchester United Team Ever?!

January 21, 2025 • 78 mins
The U.S. Men’s National Team triumph over Venezuela! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard discuss the USMNT 3-1 victory over Venezuela in Saturday’s friendly, including Miljevic’s penalty miss, and the goals from him, Jack McGlynn and Patrick Agyemang.  Meanwhile across the Atlantic, Pulisic missed AC Milan’s loss to Juventus but Tim Weah did NOT miss! Tyler Adams is hitting his stride at Bournemouth, David Moyes’ To...
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Arango and Ferreira on the Move, Moyes Returns to Everton, and Arsenal Out of FA Cup

January 14, 2025 • 61 mins
David Moyes is back home at Everton! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are OVERJOYED at the return of Moyes as manager at their former English Premier League club. The guys dive into the CHAOS of the FA Cup third round, and what is going on at Arsenal?!  Landon shares the opportunity of the USMNT January camp, and Tim is THRILLED to see Robin Fraser coaching at Toronto FC. Plus, Jesús Ferreira heads to the Sounder...
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Antonee Robinson Gets Honored, Manchester United Get a Point at Anfield, and Brandon Vázquez Gets His Bag

January 7, 2025 • 65 mins
Antonee Robinson is your U.S. Soccer Male Player of the Year! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard look at the English Premier League’s standings at the halfway point – from contract negotiations at Liverpool to the dressing room MESS at Manchester United.  The guys are keeping their eye on Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah’s new manager at AC Milan, and are excited to see what comes from Brandon Vázquez’s $10m move ...
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The Unfiltie Awards, 2025 Soccer Predictions, & 2009 Confederations Cup Reflections

December 31, 2024 • 65 mins
Time to ring in the soccer New Year! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard give out the first ever Unfiltie Awards including Best Team of the Year and Red Card of the Year. The guys also make BIG predictions for 2025, like who will win the Premier League and what new things FIFA might have up their sleeve.  PLUS a bit of Unfiltered Soccer trivia, an extended mailbag including reflections on THAT 2009 Confederations Cu...
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Club World Cup vs Gold Cup, Drama in the Manchester Derby, and Promotion/Relegation in MLS

December 17, 2024 • 66 mins
Weston McKennie and Tim Weah make the U.S. proud at Juventus! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard discuss the Americans making WAVES abroad including Gio Reyna and Antonee Robinson. They’re all important parts of the U.S. Men’s National Team, so the guys ask for YOUR takes whether the FIFA Club World Cup is more important than the Gold Cup.  In the Premier League, Landon and Tim talk the Manchester Derby, Chelsea an...
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LA Galaxy Wins 6th MLS Cup, Pulisic Injured, and Chelsea's EPL Chase

December 10, 2024 • 81 mins
The LA Galaxy win their 6th MLS Cup! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard are joined by Fox Sports Lead Analyst Stu Holden and they’re talking about the comeback of the LA Galaxy from head coach Greg Vanney’s confidence to the Galaxy fanbase's DEMAND to see change in their club!  Stu and Tim tease Landon about having the MLS MVP award named after him, and Stu shares why he hopes Christian Pulisic doesn’t return too q...
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Galaxy Final-Bound Sans Puig, Pep's 6 Losses in 7 Games, and the Truth About Klinsmann

December 3, 2024 • 63 mins
The NY Red Bulls will face the LA Galaxy in the MLS final this weekend! On Unfiltered Soccer, Landon Donovan and Tim Howard dive straight into the MLS Conference Finals between NY Red Bull and Orlando City and LA Galaxy and Seattle Sounders, plus what will the Galaxy do without Riqui Puig?  Tim’s got some STRONG feelings about how American players are treated in European leagues and Landon throws some COLD water on players who say ...
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