Sebastian Salazar built Futbol Americas from scratch with Herc Gomez and now he hosts ION's NWSL studio show. He's veteran of covering soccer in America, a native of D.C., a lifelong El Tri fan. He plays the game, he's coached the game. We spoke on Thursday and he was very generous with his time. Great conversation. Still a couple slots open for ou…

Episode 377 - Carlton Blues 2025 Preview w/ Terry Dehghani of Blue Abroad Media Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://www.blueabroad.com.au/ Blue Abroad - YouTube A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee, Podcast fundraiser https:…

Episode 381 - Rd 2 AFL tips Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/survey - I’d love for you to take a moment to complete the survey Best 80 AFL Australian Football League Podcasts Profile for Barossa District Football & Netball Club Barossa Districts Football & Netball Club mykaussie.tv Best 50 Australian …

Cats and Pies Cruise in Rd 1 Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/survey - I’d love for you to take a moment to complete the survey Best 80 AFL Australian Football League Podcasts I am #12 in Australia? That’s awesome! Best 50 Australian Sports Podcasts – I made it to #17 A Yank on the Footy March 2024 In…

Richmond Shocks the footy world Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/survey - I’d love for you to take a moment to complete the survey Best 80 AFL Australian Football League Podcasts I am #12 in Australia? That’s awesome! Best 50 Australian Sports Podcasts – I made it to #17 A Yank on the Footy March 2024…

Who's in, who's out, whether Poch sees Yunus as a midfielder, why Brendo is missing, what the coach expects from Gio, and Greg and Belz give preferred lineups versus Panama and the second opponent. First match kicks off in a week. MORE DETAIL ON THE ROME TRIP IN MAY: https://earthlydelights.notion.site/Italia-25-with-Scuffed-1a3f3f1e0145804793e8e83…

Episode 380 - Rd 1 AFL tips Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/survey - I’d love for you to take a moment to complete the survey The Word Count Tales from Three Corners Best 80 AFL Australian Football League Podcasts. I've made it to #12 mykaussie.tv Best 50 Australian Sports Podcasts – I made it to #17…

Paul McGlynn, the father of Jack McGlynn, has been developing soccer talent in New York City (and now western Connecticut) since the beginning of the century. Not only does he have the perspective of a parent of a pro player, he coached Tim Weah from ages 9 to 12, he's in the trenches of the ongoing chaos between MLS academies and youth clubs, and …

Episode 379 - 2025 ladder prediction(s) Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/survey - I’d love for you to take a moment to complete the survey Best 50 Australian Sports Podcasts – I made it to #17 A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Le…

Bob Morocco, the longtime friend of the pod and multi-decade battle-hardened BigSoccer poster, joins Belz and Watke to discuss the key takeaways from the first two months-and-change of 2025 Anno Domani. Pulisic's level, Johnny's status, Poch's (dis)regard for Atlanta and Richy Ledezma, and much more to discuss. Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon! Patr…

Episode 378 - GWS Giants 2025 Preview w/ Ragnar of the Never Surrender Podcast Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://www.thesquinters.com/ Follow Ragnar on X: https://x.com/Bard35766146 A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee, Po…

We round up some of the MLS action from opening weekend, try to figure out why first division sanctioning matters, big segment on John Textor, Tanner Tessmann and the big match in Lyon vs PSG, Pulisic misses a penalty, Gio starts but doesn't really impress anybody, Sargent gets a brace and an ambivalent OptaJack tweet, plus much more. NO EPISODE TH…

Episode 376 - Gold Coast Suns 2025 Preview w/ Michael Whiting of afl.com.au Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ Michael Whiting’s Profile | AFL.com.au, Sydney Swans, Adelaide Football Club Journalist | Muck Rack Michael Whiting (@mikewhito) • Instagram @MichaelWhiting Why Suns' assistance package is a success, despite finals wait A Yan…

Episode 375 - St. Kilda Saints 2025 Preview w/ Jake Bertone from SaintsTV Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ Saints TV SaintsTV YouTube instagram.com/saintstvpod facebook.com/SaintsTV x.com/saintstvpod A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a…

Episode 374 - Adelaide Crows 2025 Preview w/ Peter from “The Crowject” Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://linktr.ee/crowject Jeff Albertson - YouTube A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee, Podcast fundraiser https://www.buym…

Episode 373 - Essendon Bombers 2025 Preview w/ Jonathan Walsh of the “Don the Stat” podcast Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ Don The Stat Podcast @Kyptastic1 @JonathanJWalsh www.donthestat.com A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee…

Also Celtic is out, but makes a good show. Sanjay Sujanthakumar joins the Monday Review crew for a fun, rambling episode. The Weah banger, Vince thinks most of Juve is a bunch of frauds, Theo's madness interrupts a Yunus masterclass, does Joao disrespect Pulisic? The trip to Rome: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfp2O1bIr5KNSymt3ayP3ctERCo…

Episode 372 - Sydney Swans 2025 Preview w/ Deebs of the True Bloods Podcast Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ True Bloods | A Sydney Swans Fan Podcast @TRUEBLOODSPODDY https://youtube.com/@truebloodspodcast?si=NjCuve4Hh3VhJyHJ A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? L…

Episode 371 - Richmond Tigers 2025 Preview w/ Michaels + CB17 of the Big Footy Tigercast Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ BigFooty Tigercast - YouTube A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee, Podcast fundraiser https://www.buymeacof…

Rik Elfrink, the world's preeminent source on PSV Eindhoven -- the club, its players, academy and front office -- joins to talk about the American contingent in Eindhoven, Earnie Stewart's performance as technical director, the best away grounds in Holland, how he got into sports journalism, and a lot more. Like I said, he's a must-follow on Twitte…

Episode 370 - Port Adelaide Power 2025 Preview w/ David Verner from The Creedcast Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ The CreedCast Podcast The Creed (@_TheCreed) / X A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee, Podcast fundraiser https://…

Episode 369 - Collingwood Magpies 2025 Preview w/ Sly + Spook from the Collingwood Rant Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-collingwood-rant/id1458567755 https://www.facebook.com/thecollingwoodrant A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the…

Gass, the long-time fixture on Extratime, now the founder and host of Soccerwise, joins Watke and Belz to talk about the state of our domestic league, the Americans he's most excited to watch, how much Cavan Sullivan will play this season for Philly, and a bunch of lesser-known U17s and their prospects for minutes. Plus much more. Here's the Soccer…

Episode 368 - Western Bulldogs 2025 Preview w/ Nick + Matthew from The Salty Bulldogs Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ The Salty Bulldog X: @TheSaltyBulldog A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee, Podcast fundraiser https://www.buy…

Episode 367 - Fremantle Dockers 2025 Preview w/ Duck from the Purple Reign Podcast Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ The Purple Reign Podcast on Apple Podcasts Purple Reign - Listen on Spotify - Linktree A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy m…

Nice second half from Sargent vs Derby County, Milan wins and both our Americans are showing well, Scally is solid as hell for Gladbach, Nathaniel Brown unfollows the German national team, and much more. Clip notes from Vince for $5 patrons and up: https://www.patreon.com/posts/121943808 Register your interest in the Rome trip, which is really comi…

Episode 366 - Melbourne Demons 2025 Preview w/ Peps of “Lace Out” Podcast Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ Lace Out AFL Podcast - YouTube Lace Out AFL Podcast: It's How You Want Your Footy! A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee, P…

Marcus Chairez and Matt Hartman join Belz to discuss the U17s. We start with the roster for U17 World Cup qualifying, but really the conversation is much more expansive than that. Who's the best XI in this age group? How does it stack up with past classes? How is MLS doing at running elite youth development in America since US Soccer abdicated resp…

Episode 365 - Geelong Cats 2025 Preview w/ Ben Reeve of “The Hoops Show” Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ The Hoops Crew Podcast The Hoops Crew - YouTube @TheHoopsCrew @thechapschatcats A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee, Podca…

Episode 364 - North Melbourne Kangaroos 2025 Preview w/ Dean Vasic of Hashtag Kangaroos Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ Hashtag Kangaroos • A podcast on Spotify for Creators Follow the podcast on X! @Hashtagkangas A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a r…

Belz, Vince and Watke cover the weekend action, including Richards' strong performance at Old Trafford, Sands v Banks in Hamburg, Musah's apparent inside track with Conceicao and Jedi captaining Fulham to a win in Newcastle. Also, a song in Italian about Pulisic, transfer rumors and facts, Cardoso puts in a good shift for Betis, and Tessmann gotta …

Watke, Belz and Vince on Pepi's massive goal and assist, that work of art from Gio off the bench, Musah's meltdown and Pulisic's goal in Milan's loss, and a few other odds and ends. Subscribe to Scuffed on Patreon! Patrons get a private ad-free feed for all episodes that go out on the public feed, plus the Monday Review every week with Watke and Vi…

Episode 363 - Hawthorn Hawks 2025 Preview w/ Ozzie of “The Bear Facts” Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ https://open.spotify.com/show/4kzl0BMAwdFzE8BYI6hIwh The Bear Facts Podcast | RSS.com A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Want to be a guest? Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review…

Plus Tyler and Bournemouth flying, Sargent back in the XI and scoring, Noahkai gets his first top-flight start for Augsburg, and much, much more with Vince, Watke and Belz. Vince made a companion video of relevant clips for Supporters Shield and Ultra levels on our Patreon page (see below). Think about joining us for at trip to Rome to see Lazio-Ju…

Episode 362 - West Coast Eagles 2025 Preview w/ Wazza King of ‘Eagle Nation” Podcast Website https://www.ayankonthefooty.com/ EAGLENATION Podcast A Yank on the Footy March 2024 Introductory episode Guest Intake Form - link Want to help out the podcast? Leave me a review! Buy me a coffee, Podcast fundraiser https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ayankonthefoo…

Greg's back on the mic with Belz to recap the second of two enjoyable January Camp victories under Mauricio Pochettino. Why are we more fun this January? Who from this camp will get called up in March? And, of course, Big Balls Diego is canonized in the lore. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfp2O1bIr5KNSymt3ayP3ctERCooDo3ADM5Kf_kSHpmr6ITMg…