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Soccerwise is dedicated to covering the world of North American soccer with informed analysis on MLS, NWSL, the US National Teams, and everything else in between! Multiple times each week, you can join host David Gass, Tommy "Scoops" Bogert, and NWSL broadcaster Jordan Angeli as they break down the top matches, players, and stories in North American soccer, all while answering listener questions.
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The 2025 MLS Season draws nearer and it is time for Soccerwise's next batch of season previews. To start Seth Macomber of the Blazing Musket joins to dig into all FOURTEEN offseason transfers for the Revs. Then David chats with two of the best out of the music city in Ben Wright & Valair Shabilla to discuss BJ Callaghan's first full season. After that Michael McColl checks in from north of the border to give a temperature check on all things Vancouver Whitecaps. Last but not least Zarek Valentin steps off the field in Minnesota to talk through expectations for the Loons in 2025.1:03 Revs W/Seth Blazing Musket33:43 Nashville w/Ben & Valair Six One Five Soccer1:08:52 Vancouver w/Michael AFTN1:42:27 Minnesota w/Zarek Sound Of The Loons
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As shocking as it may be the MLS season IS right around the corner. As Soccerwise rolls out its team by team previews this is a big episode. Matt Doyle has brought some goodies by the Soccerwise studio with a points over/under line for EVERY SINGLE CLUB. The guys debate each one from 1 to 30. But what do you think? Are they right or wrong?Inter Miami: 65.5Seattle Sounders: 59.5FC Cincinnati: 59.5LAFC: 56.5LA Galaxy: 54.5Atlanta United: 54.5Columbus Crew: 53.5Minnesota United: 53.5New York Red Bulls: 52.5Charlotte FC: 52.5Orlando City: 51.5NYCFC: 49.5Colorado Rapids: 47.5Austin FC: 46.5Houston Dynamo: 46.5Vancouver Whitecaps: 45.5St. Louis City: 45.5Portland Timbers: 45.5Real Salt Lake: 44.5FC Dallas: 44.5Chicago Fire: 43.5CF Montreal: 42.5Nashville SC: 41.5New England Revolution: 41.5Philadelphia Union: 41.5San Jose Earthquakes: 38.5San Diego FC: 37.5Sporting KC: 37.5D.C. United: 36.5Toronto FC: 33.5
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It seemed like a quiet week in Woso world until Emma Hayes dropped a massive roster on everyone. So Jordan & David are locked in bright and early to dig into the roster. What the key positions they are watching for? Who were the big surprises? And who do they wish had gotten called in? Then they dig into the Bay FC offseason adding a combined 6 All-American awards & how they add to the rebuild of Bay FC.4:00 SheBelieves Cup Roster Reactions10:00 Exciting Call-ups30:00 Key Positional Battles37:50 Roster Snubs47:15 Bay FC 2025 Expectations And Big College Signings
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Tommy Scoops comes in from lounging poolside in Coachella Valley to take us behind the scenes on all things MLS. Who looked good? Who looked bad? And what are the big whispers around the league. Then Tom & Gass dig in on the latest twists and turn out of the Lucho saga, LA Galaxies young signings, and of course open the "Ice Cream Shop" for DP signings in Philly & more.10:50 Coachella Observations20:03 MLS to Liga MX Transfer Problems37:37 LA Galaxy u22 Signings & Injuries46:00 Ice Cream Shop46:18 Philly New DP Forward51:05 Eddie Atuesta Finally Lands In ORL56:06 FC Dallas Offseason Update & Projected Lucho Roster1:00:02 Rapids u22 CM Signings
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Episode two of our 2025 MLS season previews is live! Continuing to focus on the CCC participant sides Tom & David are joined by some more amazing podcast hosts to dig into it all. Drew VanderPluug of the KC based Home & Away Podcast joins to breakdown a transformational SKC offseason. Then Hayden & Mattey join from the Royal Riot to wax poetic about Diego Luna. After that we have a loaded segment with 3 guests out of Seattle Ari & Noah of the Lobbing Scorchers Podcast & Jeremiah of Nos Audietis talking FIFA media meals. And last but defiantly not least Vince & Travis bring the serious & the hilarious to talk all things LAFC. 2:26 SKC w/Drew Home & Away Podcast35:55 RSL w/ Hayden & Mattey Royal Riot Podcast1:07:26 SEA w/ Ari & Noah Lobbing Scorchers & Jeremiah Nos Audietis1:38:57 LAFC w/ Vince & Travis Happy Foot Sad Foot Podcast
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David and Tom are ready to dig into the 2025 season. This is the first of their team by team previews that are going to come out before MLS Is Back. Soccerwise is teaming up with the best local hosts for every club to bring you all your preview coverage. Each team will have its own separate segment (you can find via timestamps below). In the first episode we are lucky enough to be joined by good friend of the show Sam Jones of Five Stripe Final in Atlanta, Mark Fishkin of the legendary Seeing Red Podcast, Mark Goodman of the elite Holding The Highline & of course the champions are represented by Josh Guesman of Corner Of The Galaxy Podcast. 2:20: ATL w/Sam Five Stripe Final30:17 RBNY w/Mark Seeing Red1:03:58 COL w/Mark Holding The Highline1:39:53 LAG w/Josh Corner Of The Galaxy
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If you watch Soccerwise you know sometimes Tom & Gass can get mad and say some harsh things. BUT Lucho Acosta has taken things to another level. The guys dig into Acosta's quotes to The Queen City Press about why he wants to leave the club. Then they breakdown the Christian Ramirez trade to the LA Galaxy, and where Columbus stand now. Of course the Soccerwise squad is stoked about the return of USOC and some big debuts, and then they get their CPA's up to read the fine print on the 2025 MLS roster rules (aka read Chris Ivey's great article.)7:45 Lucho Speaks Out29:18 Christian Ramirez Trade To LAG40:00 USOC 1st Round Matchups46:00 Digging Into The 2025 MLS Roster Rule Changes
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Jordan Angeli is back on Soccerwise. It is finally time to breakdown all things NWSL offseason together. First David & Jordan dig into Houston's offseason after talking to their new star Yazmeen Ryan. They then discuss the current news with Midge Purce returning to Gotham & the groundbreaking settlement in the NWSL case against the players who experienced abuse.Jordan’s Kiwi Adventures9:48 Yasmeen Ryan Interview31:05 Houston Dash Rebuild Update43:10 Midge Purce Returns54:30 Savy King Traded to Angel City1:01:30 Bernal Heading to The Spirit1:06:10 NWSL Fund To Compensate Abused Former Players1:11:00 Jordan’s Offseason Musings
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The start of the 2025 MLS season is just around the corner but that CLEARLY does not mean the roster moves are going to slow down. He maybe not be Luka Doncic but Cucho Hernandez ending his time in MLS has sent shockwaves around the league. Tom & Gass dig into what is going on in Columbus & what is Cucho's legacy in his short time. Then they dig into the flurry of new cash trades in MLS with millions of $$ being spent on Dejan Jovelic, Jack McGlynn & Ted Ku-DiPietro + of course the "Ice Cream Shop" is open!8:25 Cucho Leaving Columbus25:22: SKC Making Big Moves In the Attack34:15 Breaking Down Jack McGlynn CADE46:20 Colorado Buys Ted Ku-DiPietro57:23 Lucho & Evander Updates59:55 Ice Cream Shop on Orlando signings, Agyemang Offers & Gavin Wolff
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For a special episode David sits down with immigration lawyer Joao Mendes of Arce Immigration Law in Miami to talk about the experience for players coming into the United States. Joao gives us an idea of the process that every team is going through right now as they bring over new signings across MLS & NWSL.Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on
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You know her very well one of the co-hosts of Soccerwise but Jordan Angeli had a big week for other reasons. NWSL has officially announced Denver as the newest club entering in 2026. So Jordan tells us all about the big announcement and all excitement in Colorado.
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Everyday the moves in MLS seem to grow and grow! Today Tom has reported that Atlanta United have finally sealed the most expensive signing in league history Emmanuel Latte Lathe to pair with Miguel Almiron. HOWEVER Chicago made some history of their own before breakfast as Jhon Duran's sell on fee from his massive move to Saudi Arabia has now made him the highest sale in MLS history. Also of course Gass & Tom react to the news around MLS participation in the 2025 US Open Cup, and open up the Ice Cream Shop for all the latest scoops from Vancouver and more.7:00 ATL Record Transfer Closing On Latte Lath17:30 Chicago Fire Big Windfall From Duran Transfer28:30 Breaking News On Red Bull Signings32:10 Pedro De La Vega Expectations For 202535:45 Lucho Acosta & Evander Developments43:28 US Open Cup & Leagues Cup Formats54:30 Ice Cream Shop- Starting Dejan Javelin Liga MX Transfer & Flaws of u22 Initiative1:04:10 Stuart Armstrong Departing Vancouver1:08:40 SKC Multiple Transfer Targets
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NWSL Media Day has kicked off the 2025 soccer calendar so David brings on Pardeep Cattry for the books on the ground experience. Pardeep brings us behind the scenes with the vibe from the event, Commissioner Berman's comments on future NWSL expansion, and Rachel Kundananji’s friendships across the league + plans for 2025. And of course they dig deep on Gotham and where this club stands right now with all the movement across their roster.2:30 Vibes from NWSL Media Day3:40 Racheal Kundananji’s Star Rise8:43 Commissioner Jessica Berman’s Expansion Update15:50 Deyna Castellanos’s Journey From Bay To Portland21:20 Deep Dive On Gotham’s Offseason28:45 Most Exciting Move & Most Interesting Team For 2025
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Soccerwise rolls on with the Tom breaking big news from all angles. First David & Tom celebrate the return of one of best in MLS history as ATL tries to turn things around with Miguel Almiron. Then they delve into the musical chairs at the top of Inter Miami (should Gass just take over?) And finally Minnesota United enter the offseason silly season with a few potential center mid moves. And of course the "Ice Cream Shop" is open with scoops galore from FCC's new defensive additions to SKC taking over the Greek market.6:20 ATL Re-sign Miggy But Standstill on Latte Lathe17:50 Inter Miami Changing CSO Once Again26:30 Minnesota CM Signing & Roster Status32:00 SW Dotson Trade Destinations38:30 RSL Chicho Replacement Update (from Superchat)41:50 Ice Cream Shop42:20 FCC Sign Two Defenders50:00 SKC On Verge Of Aris Attacking Takeover55:20 Whitecaps Sign Jayden Nelson
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Tom & David go behind the whistle with two of the biggest rising stars at PRO. Filip talks about his viral moment this year with his "HOWEVER" announcement in St Louis. And both Joe & Filip discuss their pathway into refereeing, their favorite parts of the career, stepping into the cauldron of CONCACAF, and much more.Soccerwise Live 2pm ET Every Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday on
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Big show at Soccerwise during an emotional week for two ETR veterans Tom & David sit down to chat through it all. They breakdown what they saw from the USMNT coming out of January camp on the back of Diego Luna's grit, and they dig into the mailbag coming from Patreon subscribers questions. Of course the "Ice Cream Shop" is open with all of Tommy's latest scoops.1:00 Goodbye to ETR17:30 USMNT Recap20:30 Diego Luna’s BIG CHARACTER37:30 Mailbag On Red Bulls Retooling49:00 Mailbag Elite MLS Storyline Season?59:20 Mailbag Fake Tajon Buchanan MLS Spots1:03:55 Ice Cream shop Swiderski To Greece1:08:30 FCD & LAFC Update Post Tafari Trade
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Are heads are spinning with the rate of transfers and signings in NWSL. So David turns to an expert in Taylor Vincent (Spotrac) to help bring some sense to all that has happened. First they break down what the Naomi Girma record transfer means to the sport. Then Taylor explains what has to happen next for San Diego off the back of the moves of Girma & Jaedyn Shaw. Then the two dig into a few teams off-seasons they like so far from North Carolina to Utah. And finally they discuss the changing landscape of the offseason under the new CBA with no college draft, and the new free agency setup.1:50 Naomi Girma’s Record Transfer7:20 Explaining San Diego’s Cap Situation Now10:10 North Carolina Retooling14:46 ACFC Rebuild18:29 Utah Royals Update22:08 College Players Signing Without The Draft
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David was in the stands to see the wand that is Jack McGlynn's left foot & the Agy-god himself slot one away in Miami. Tom and Gass give their reactions to the match against Venezuela. Then they dig in on the DP signing Chicago has made and where their roster stands right now. Plus head out to California and talk about the next two big moves San Diego made, LA Galaxy's roster maneuvering & LAFC's rebuild.7:30 USMNT18:20 Chicago Fire34:00 San Diego FC Making Big Moves39:30 LA Galaxy Roster Maneuvers47:20 FC Cincy Updates54:30 Ice Cream shop Cucho Update, ORL DP Search & FC Dallas’s 2025 Plans
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David sits down with two of the biggest rising stars in MLS in Cavan & Obed. Cavan talks all about growing up a soccer super family. And then Obed digs into his plans to take the next step on the field, coming from Alaska & preparing for the Club World Cup.
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Neymar yes that Neymar! Is talking to the Chicago Fire YES THAT CHICAGO FIRE about coming to MLS. Tom & Gass dig into what this could mean for the league and for Chicago while also breaking news about a DP officially signing. Not to be outdone Charlotte have ended their Miguel Almiron pursuit while sealing a loan for Wilfred Zaha, BUT could this mean Miggy is headed home to Atlanta instead? Plus a little clarity as we head towards a Lucho Acosta & Evander solution around their MLS futures.
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