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August 9, 2025 • 62 mins
The FC crew is joined by Craig Burley and Frank Leboeuf live from Wembley to discuss Premier League preseason action where Viktor Gyökeres scored his first Arsenal goal. Then, the guys look ahead to the FA Community Shield tomorrow. Later, Alex Kirkland joins to break down Iñigo Martínez's move to Al-Nassr, and Barcelona restoring the captaincy of Marc-André ter Stegen. Plus, a look at Real Madrid's expectations this season as Alex...
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August 8, 2025 • 55 mins
The FC crew is joined by Frank Leboeuf to preview Sunday's Community Shield matchup between Crystal Palace and Liverpool and test Steve Nicol's Community Shield memory on the latest Stump Stevie. Then, the guys discuss Chelsea's 2-0 preseason win over Bayer Leverkusen and Frank gives his 2025-26 Premier League predictions. Plus, a look at the Ballon d'Or as Frank once again rants against the award.
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August 8, 2025 • 86 mins
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez, Sebastian Salazar, and Jeff Carlisle react to MLS commissioner Don Garber's comments on the product of MLS on Apple and the suspension of Lionel Messi. Then, discussion on Gio Reyna at Borussia Dortmund and Jeff Carlisle's first big board on which USMNT player makes the 2026 World Cup roster and who misses it. Plus, discussion on who has been the most disappointing team in the Leagues Cup.
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August 7, 2025 • 63 mins
The FC crew react to the 30 player shortlist for the men's & women's Ballon D'or announced today. Plus, Gemma Soler joins the show to talk Barcelona including Marc-André Ter Stegen being stripped of the captaincy & Inigo Martinez leaving for Saudi Arabia. Also, the guys discuss English Premier League transfers & make predictions for the upcoming season. And, LAFC welcomes new signing Son Heung-Min.
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August 6, 2025 • 58 mins
The FC crew react to news that Benjamin Sesko is close to joining Manchester United and question why so many players are opting to join clubs other than Newcastle this summer. Plus, the guys argue if Eddie Howe's side should target Nicolas Jackson as a possible replacement for Alexander Isak. The crew also break down Neymar saying he doesn't need to prove anything when it comes to his place with the Brazil national team.
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August 6, 2025 • 52 mins
Cristina Alexander, Ali Krieger, and Jeff Kassouf talk about
Trinity Rodman scoring the winner in her first match back since April. Then, Washington Spirit center back Esme Morgan joins the show to talk about England's victory in the 2025 Women's Euros and her NWSL experience. Plus, reaction to Marta adding to her historic career with Brazil winning the Copa America Femenina.
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August 5, 2025 • 65 mins
The FC crew react to Newcastle & Man United submitting bids for Benjamin Sesko and argue which team would be the better destination for the striker. Plus, the guys look ahead to Florian Wirtz's role at Liverpool. Jan Aage Fjortoft also joins the show to break down Alexander Isak's future and explain why the striker might struggle in his return to Newcastle training.
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August 5, 2025 • 62 mins
Cristina Alexander, Herculez Gomez and Alejandro Moreno break down Lionel Messi's injury and explain how the overloaded MLS schedule played a role in the absence. Plus, the crew debate if Angel Correa is the most talented player in Liga MX and react to Sergino Dest's winning goal for PSV.
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August 4, 2025 • 48 mins
The FC Crew reacts to Liverpool's preseason match vs Athletic Club, and discuss their interest in Alexander Isak, and the possibility that Darwin Nunez may leave this summer. Then, they break down Manchester United's summer, and Bruno Fernandes says that they were "lazy" in their preseason match vs Everton. Also, some Premier League predictions from Gab Marcotti and Stewart Robson.
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August 3, 2025 • 47 mins
The FC crew question why Real Madrid are favorites to win LALIGA according to the betting odds and explain why they think Barcelona will repeat as champions. Ruben Amorim also sits down with Rob Dawson to break down the future of Manchester United. Plus, Luis Garcia joins the show to analyze Liverpool's title chances and give his thoughts on Alexander Isak's possible move to the club.
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August 2, 2025 • 49 mins
The FC crew react to news that Alexander Isak is set to return to Newcastle training and argue if Liverpool should submit a second bid after their first one for the Swedish forward was rejected. Plus, the guys break down the news that Son Heung-min is set to leave Spurs this summer after 10 years at the club. Plus, the crew try to Stump Stevie!
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August 1, 2025 • 55 mins
The FC crew react to news that Newcastle have rejected Liverpool's initial bid for Alexander Isak and argue if the Reds should try another offer. Plus, Julien Laurens joins the show to break down where Newcastle might turn if they do lose their striker. The guys also discuss how Eberechi Eze would fit into Arsenal if the Englishman joined the North London club.
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August 1, 2025 • 71 mins
Sebastian Salazar, Herculez Gomez and Alejandro Moreno react to news that Thomas Muller is set to join Vancouver Whitecaps and argue if this move makes the Canadian club MLS Cup contenders. Plus, Derek Rae joins the show to break down which Concacaf Bundesliga player has the most to gain this season. The guys also give their take on Barcelona's brand new kits and Trinity Rodman's new boots.
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July 31, 2025 • 50 mins
The FC crew is joined by Alex Kirkland to react to Barcelona's 7-3 preseason win over FC Seoul and discuss what kind of season to expect from Lamine Yamal. Then, the guys discuss Saúl's comments on João Félix's work ethic and Atlético Madrid's expectations. Plus, a look at Manchester United's 4-1 over Bournemouth and Spurs' 1-0 win over Arsenal as João Palhinha is linked with a move to Tottenham.
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July 30, 2025 • 73 mins
The FC crew is joined by Gab Marcotti and Jan Åge Fjørtoft to discuss Benjamin Šeško being linked to Manchester United, and whether United has the finances to make the move. Then, Gemma Soler joins the show to discuss the latest Barcelona news, including Marc-André ter Stegen's injury timeline and the progress of the Camp Nou construction. Plus, a look at the latest Chelsea transfer rumors as Jorrel Hato is reportedly set to join a...
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July 30, 2025 • 69 mins
Cristina Alexander and Alexis Nunes react to England's dramatic win vs Spain in the 2025 UEFA Women's Euro Final, discussing England's performances in the tournament, Chloe Kelly's achievements, and where Spain fell short. Also, Mia Fishel joins the show to break down her recent move to Seattle Reign and her career at Chelsea and Tigres. Then, a preview of the return of NWSL with Jeff Kassouf.
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July 29, 2025 • 62 mins
The FC crew discuss England's parade celebrations including an appearance from Burna Boy after their victory in the Women's Euros. They also discuss the possibilities of Alexander Isak joining Liverpool. Lastly, they also talk about Gianluigi Donnarumma and Ollie Watkins being linked with Manchester United.
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July 29, 2025 • 67 mins
Cristina Alexander and Herculez Gomez react to Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba serving a 1 game suspension after the MLS All-Star game and how this affects the "very angry" Messi's willingness to stay in the league. Plus, discussion on the favorites for the Leagues Cup which starts up this week, are Inter Miami favorites? Then, the crew checks in a on an in-form Chucky Lozano & is Josh Sargent on the move this summer?
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July 28, 2025 • 43 mins
The FC crew react to Liverpool's summer transfer window and break down why the club is investing in younger players and selling aging ones like Luis Diaz. Plus, Stump Stevie returns with trivia questions about the 1993-94 PFA Team of the Year and Stevie's fellow FWA Footballers of the Year.
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July 27, 2025 • 62 mins
The FC crew react to news that Luis Diaz is set to join Bayern Munich and explain how this affects Liverpool's pursuit of Alexander Isak. Plus, the guys break down Bruno Fernandes role at Manchester United. Julien Laurens also joins the show to recap England defeating Spain to win their second straight UEFA Women's EURO title.
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