Best NBC Sports Soccer Podcasts (2024)

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The Soccer OG w/ Doug McIntyre of Fox Sports. Answering the biggest USMNT questions ahead of Copa America..Who misses the final squad? Euro 2024 Preview . Is Vini the best player on planet? Real Madrid ... 45:33

1d ago45:33

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UP397 Other People's Money: The sports investment podcast 43:39

3d ago43:39

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What does sport look like from the money side of the equation? What’s the investment rationale behind buying a football team, cricket franchise, the new sports tech thing or a sports agency? What are assumptions about how the market will develop? Who’s going to win, who will lose out? These are just a few of the questions we’re looking to explore i…

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The Soccer OG w/ Herculez Gomez - Ramping up the Copa America Preview.. Conca Champions Pachuca Vs Columbus - Liga MX Vs MLS.. Can Dortmund beat Real Madrid?? Changes to the Premier League, I think they ... 53:34

8d ago53:34

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Who should you root for at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics? 1:19

9d ago1:19

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My New Favorite Olympian will introduce you to Team USA's most inspiring athletes and the causes they champion. New episodes hosted by 12-time Olympic medalist Natalie Coughlin and NBC's Zena Keita will drop June 12. And don't miss My New Favorite Paralympian beginning August 14! Watch the video version of the trailer HERE. See Privacy Policy at ht…

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UP396 Wedge Issues - Overthinking the Golf Business with Iain Carter 52:39

10d ago52:39

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Wedge Issues is a new series focused on the business of golf. Our first guest is the BBC's voice of golf Iain Carter, who leads the corporations coverage of the sport across audio and online at a time of unprecedented upheaval. The traditional men's game has been attacked by LIV Golf, backed by Saudi's PIF money, which is attempting to disrupt the …

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UP395 Wanna buy a Hundred Franchise? 43:01

14d ago43:01

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Let us take you inside the Great Hundred Franchise Sell-Off The Hundred is the England and Wales Cricket Board’s controversial short form format. This week, the ECB has secured an agreement on a funding model between the host and non-host counties - those counties who have a Hundred franshics and those who don’t. This could have seismic ramificatio…

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UP394 Athletics CEO: 'The Olympics are in far more trouble than most people realise' 53:07

18d ago53:07

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Jack Buckner is the former two Olympic Games athlete and 5000 metre European Champion who is now CEO of UK Athletics, the governing body for track and field in Britain. Buckner has held the same position at British Triathlon and more recently British Swimming. This followed a career in sports marketing at Adidas, in the UK, Germany and the US. The …

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Man City Crowned Champions Again 11:10

19d ago11:10

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0:30 - What Arsenal needs to do next season to rebound from finishing 2nd in such a close title race 5:15 - How Manchester City secures their 4th consecutive Premier League trophyBy Zeke Ouellette, Robbie Earle, Robbie Mustoe

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Ep1/S2 - Winterlüde 13:29

21d ago13:29

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David Arkenstone discusses his 2023 release Winterlüde, which captures feelings of the winter season. This album was composed, performed, and produced by New Age visionary David Arkenstone, featuring solo cello contributions by Carlyn Kessler. Available as a beautiful white marbled vinyl LP collectible or CD. “With this recording,” says David, “I s…

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UP393 The Bundle - Overthinking the sports media market 1:02:55

21d ago1:02:55

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Our regular deep dive in to the latest happenings in sports media, with regular co-hosts Murray Barnett and Yannick Ramcke. The episode covers a variety of topics starting with the NFL's strategic move to stream Christmas Day games on Netflix and the broader implications for live sports streaming. They delve into Sky Sports Plus' new streaming opti…

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The Soccer OG w/ Walker Zimmerman Nashville SC & USMNT - Look back at 2022 World Cup, dealing w/ social media critics . Getting back to Nat'l team & soccer in the South. My Top 5 Americans playing in Europe ... 47:54

24d ago47:54

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UP392 Has NBC earned the right to host Premier League games in the US? 52:09

24d ago52:09

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NBC has built an audience for the Premier League in North America, creating a broadcast home for English club football for more than a decade. The television giant's latest six year deal is worth $450million-per-season to the league, more than five times the size of their original US rights deal, in 2013. Does that money buy them the right to host …

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Title Race Goes to Final Day, Dust Settles in Relegation Scrap 54:58

26d ago54:58

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(3:20) Arsenal hold out a tense 1-0 win at Manchester United to take the title race to the final day of the season (25:00) Manchester City keep their foot on the gas with a 4-0 win at Fulham to keep their hunt for a 4th-consecutive title in their hands (35:00) And Nottingham Forest all but secure their safety in the Premier League after Luton Town …

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UP391 What are Sportradar's big sport business bets? 46:44

28d ago46:44

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Sportradar is one of the big beasts of the sports business, providing software, data and content through subscription and revenue share arrangements to sports leagues, betting operators and media firms. It serves more than 1,600 customers across 120 countries, including DraftKings, Twitter and ESPN, and is an official partner of the National Basket…

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The Soccer OG w/ Kyle Bonn Sporting News - Champions League Semis. What went wrong 4 Bayern? How Real Madrid pulled it off & big VAR/NO VAR decision. Final predictions. Kyle interview w/ USMNT Def. Chris ... 59:32

30d ago59:32

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UP390 Live from Madrid - The Billion Euro Club Football Brainstorm at ECA Club Connect 1:09:47

1M ago1:09:47

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Live from Madrid, The Billion-Euro Club Football Brainstorm. Big ideas discussed by great panelists from across the European club game, courtesy of ECA Club Connect, the inaugural business summit convened by the European Club Association. Over 350 directors and operational leaders from more than 200 clubs met at the Meliá Castilla Hotel over 24-25 …

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Rice Strikes for Arsenal, Haaland's Red Hot Day, Klopp's Anfield Countdown 51:20

1M ago51:20

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(1:25) Highlights from the 2 Robbies' experience at this year's Kentucky Derby (4:00) Arsenal keep their narrow lead atop of the table after a convincing 3-0 win at home to Bournemouth (13:00) Erling Haaland heats up at the right time for Manchester City and fires in four goals in a 5-1 win against Wolves (20:35) And Liverpool deliver a statement 4…

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The Soccer OG w/ USMNT & Colorado Rapids MF Djordje Mihailovic. Coming back to MLS & National team aspirations. Champions League Semis - Thomas Tuchel is the story. Conca Champions Final & How Italy/Serie ... 47:09

1M ago47:09

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Arsenal Survive NLD, Pep Energizes Man City's Title Push, Liverpool's Title Hopes All But Lost 42:31

1M ago42:31

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(1:55) Arsenal survive a nervy ending in the North London Derby to keep the pressure on in the title-race (15:25) Manchester City maintain their hold as title favorites after Erling Haaland comes off the bench to seal the match with a 2nd-half goals (20:45) Liverpool’s title push loses its steam after a 2-2 draw at West Ham that left Mo Salah fumin…

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Gary Lineker on Liverpool's Title Slip, Arsenal & Man City's Key Wins 38:39

2M ago38:39

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(2:15) Kai Havertz haunts his former club by scoring a brace in Arsenal’s 5-0 thrashing of Chelsea to keep the pressure at a high in the title race (13:15) Liverpool’s title hopes are dealt a brutal blow in a 2-0 Merseyside Derby defeat to bitter rivals Everton (23:20) And Manchester City showcase their finest form in a 4-0 win at Brighton that kee…

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The Soccer OG Podcast - La Liga games coming to USA in 2025! Aaron Timms of Guardian US joins to discuss exporting games from Europe to US. Where does it start/end?. Sergiño Dest out long term for USMNT ... 56:16

1M ago56:16

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UP389 The Buy Side - UBS, MercedesF1 and inheriting Roger Federer 47:54

2M ago47:54

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The Buy Side is our regular series where we talk to brand side marketers about sport and sponsorship. Today's guest is Anneliese Mesilati, Head of Brand Activation and Sponsorships, Americas at UBS, the private banking group and wealth management business. We talk about the brand's extensive sport portfolio and its role within the marketing of the …

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UP388 The Ticket Market Doesn't Work - Will Labour Regulation Make It Better? 49:27

2M ago49:27

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Everyone agrees the current sports ticketing market doesn't work. It rips off fans, is vulnerable to touts and is an inefficient way to manage supply and demand. But is regulation the answer? Labour will cap the resale prices of tickets and regulate resale platforms if the party wins the next general election, Sir Keir Starmer said recently. The pl…

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Liverpool & Arsenal Recover in the Title Race, Controversy in the Relegation Race 58:20

2M ago58:20

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(1:50) Jurgen Klopp rests some of his superstars and the risk pays off for Liverpool in the title race as they sweep aside Fulham 3-1 (12:40) Arsenal put on a controlled performance with a 2-0 win at Wolves after slipping against Aston Villa and Bayern Munich the week prior (28:50) Everton outlast Nottingham Forest 2-0 in a battle between points-de…

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UP387 The Invictus Games, Prince Harry and the 'Unexpected Survivors' of War 33:31

2M ago33:31

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What is the Invictus Games Foundation and why is it still relevant, ten years after the creation of the first event for injured servicemen and women in London in 2024? A powerful and important conversation with Dominic Reid OBE, the CEO of the Invictus Games Foundation, the international governing body for the event that promotes sport's role in re…

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The Soccer OG Podcast w/ Pablo Ramirez Apple TV who broadcast 7 World Cups!! The relationship between MLS and Liga MX & USA and El Tri. Champions League QF magic. What up w/ Premier League? Story of ... 49:26

2M ago49:26

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UP386: Last Orders? Football and the Pub 35:46

2M ago35:46

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In the UK 500 pubs closed in 2023. By the end of June it’s predicted 750 will have closed in 2024. It’s stark, there’s no two ways about it. We asked YouGov again to help us make sense of what’s going on. They found that one in four sports fans – equivalent to 3.4m people – are going to the pub less than they did a year ago. And more than half (55%…

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Manchester City Go Top of the Table, Arsenal and Liverpool Both Falter 54:11

2M ago54:11

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1:45 - Manchester City 5-1 win over Luton Town 9:15 - Liverpool lose 0-1 away to Crystal Palace 22:10 - Arsenal lose 2-0 at home to Aston Villa 33:20 - Manchester United draw 2-2 against Bournemouth 42:00 - Newcastle win 4-0 against Tottenham] 1:00:15 - Wrapping up the rest of the results including: West Ham loses 2-0 to Fulham Nottingham Forest an…

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The Soccer OG - Before Premier League on NBC, ESPN + or CBS Golazo there was Fox Sports World & Fox Soccer Channel - Join me, analyst Bobby McMahon / Exec Producer Dermot McQuarrie as we look back at crazy ... 1:01:00

2M ago1:01:00

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UP385 The Business of Women's Feet 41:49

2M ago41:49

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In 2017, Laura Youngson led a group of women to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro to play a record-breaking football match with the campaigning group Equal Playing Field to highlight gender inequalities in sport. During this experience, Laura discovered the women were all wearing boots made for men (or kids) which left their feet in pain long after the fi…

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Nashville Fan Fest Recap; Advantage Arsenal in the Title Race 12:06

2M ago12:06

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(2:10) The title race tightens up between the top three after a strong performance from Manchester City set the tempo for the weekend (4:30) Arsenal show deeper strength in the title race in comparison to last season (8:50) Liverpool squander their chances against Manchester United and drop a crucial two points in the chase for the title…

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UP384 Cause and Effect: Sponsorship's Attribution Problem 50:47

2M ago50:47

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Cause and effect. If this then that. Attribution is the holy grail of marketing. The quest to provide evidence of the impact of a sports sponsorship on the sponsor's business. The digital era was supposed to solve this puzzle. But it might have made it worse. To discuss this big question are Tom Smith and Charlie Boss. Tom is Chief Product Officer …

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UP383 The Bundle - Clever stuff to say about the sports media market 54:54

2M ago54:54

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The Bundle is our popular long running series that unpicks the latest news to emerge from the sports media and streaming marketplace. A new feature is The Bundle Bulletin, an accompanying newsletter that goes to Unofficial Partner subscribers, featuring thought starters and strands from the conversation. Each month, before we record, Richard and co…

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The Soccer OG - Former Mexican Int'l Marco Fabian joins to talk playing with the Empire Strykers of MASL. What is up with El Tri? What does USMNT need to do for build up of Copa America. City/Arsenal disappoints ... 50:01

2M ago50:01

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Man City & Arsenal's Controlled Draw; Advantage Liverpool in the Title Race 59:18

2M ago59:18

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(1:15) Manchester City and Arsenal play a match made for "control freaks" and share the spoils in a tense 0-0 draw (16:30) Jurgen Klopp out-foxes his potential successor in Roberto De Zerbi as Liverpool come-from-behind to win 2-1 against Brighton (26:30) Robbie Earle traveled to Tottenham to watch their victory against Luton Town and had a special…

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The Soccer OG w/ Mauricio Pedroza of ESPN / Deportes - Full breakdown of USA VS Mexico Nations League - What did USMNT & Gregg do right? What does results mean to rivalry? The Chant? State of El Tri, what ... 1:00:27

2M ago1:00:27

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UP382 The Most Valuable Shirt in Sport 55:39

2M ago55:39

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Football shirts are front page news in England and Germany in the last week, so this is a timely conversation about our relationship with sports jerseys, and the nature of their commercial value. Guests are Mike Fordham and Kylie Bishop. Mike has worked for IMG and the ECB and played pivotal roles in the set up of both the IPL and The Hundred, and …

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The Soccer OG - CONCACAF Nations League Preview - We have never seen a USMNT with this playing standard before. The USA begin hosting everything soccer thru 2026. Mexico looking to take top spot in CONCACAF ... 24:50

3M ago24:50

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UP381 The Saudi Question, pt1 42:09

3M ago42:09

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The Saudi Question permeates the global sports business conversation from top to bottom. Billions of pounds has been across multiple layers of the industry, including buying players, purchasing foreign clubs, developing domestic clubs and buying or developing tournaments at home and abroad. These deals have been pursued by the government itself, th…

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Top 4 Race Tightens, Fun Times at Fulham, 10 Games Left in Title-Race 52:37

3M ago52:37

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(2:15) Drama ensues in East London as West Ham see a controversial winner ruled out and are forced to split the points with Aston Villa (17:53) Rodrigo Muniz’s brace lifts Fulham to a surprise 3-0 win over Tottenham who miss out on an opportunity to tighten the gap to 4th-place (29:10) Luton Town secure a crucial point in the relegation battle than…

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