Extratime

Are we witnessing the biggest underdog story in MLS history? It sure seems like it. Andrew, Doyle, Calen and Gass gather to dig through the weekend action and preview Revs-NYCFC on Tuesday!

2:37 - Is RSL the best underdog story in MLS history?

7:57 - How RSL got it done against SKC

18:38 - RSL’s bench has been a huge advantage in the playoffs 

20:20 - What’s behind SKC’s playoff woes?

33:29 - Should Pablo Mastroeni get the full-time RSL job?

38:02 - Philly survives PKs, advances to first-ever Conference Final

48:43 - Putting a bow on Nashville’s season

53:02 - What’s at stake for the Revs as they start their playoff run?

59:50 - Will the long layoff affect the Revs?

1:04:17 - Can NYCFC pull off the upset?

1:13:55 - Big changes for the LA Galaxy

1:15:40 - Mailbag

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:16pm EDT

Andrew, Charlie and David gather on Thanksgiving to talk Rapids-Timbers and much more, including Bob Bradley to Toronto FC!

4:24 - What we’re thankful for this year

12:51 - Portland beats Colorado at the death

20:24 - Dairon Asprilla, Sebastian Blanco out for the Conference Final

31:28 - David Ochoa, RSL pulled off one of the biggest upsets in MLS history

45:28 - Sporting KC - RSL Preview

52:24 - Hany Mukhtar stars as Nashville moves on to host Philly

58:53 - This is a disappointing end for Orlando 

1:02:27 - Bob Bradley officially takes over at Toronto FC

1:13:47 - Celebrating Matt Besler’s career

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 11:08pm EDT

The guys gather to put the Audi MLS Cup Playoffs under the microscope, then chat with the Rapids Cole Bassett about Thanksgiving during the playoffs, what changed in Colorado and what comes next for him (Europe? USMNT?)!

 

1:25 - Our favorite moments of the playoffs so far

10:59 - Philadelphia - RBNY Recap

19:28 - What will the Red Bulls be in 2022?

22:40 - Nashville - Orlando Preview

39:33 - SKC - Vancouver Recap

46:23 - There should be a lot of optimism for Vancouver heading into 2022

48:36 - Seattle - RSL Preview

1:00:15 - NYCFC - Atlanta Recap

1:04:15 - Can Atlanta continue to improve under Pineda in 2022?

1:06:15 - Portland - Minnesota Recap

1:07:44 - Minnesota majorly underachieved this season

1:11:52 - Interview: Cole Bassett talks playing on Thanksgiving

1:31:37 - Colorado - Portland Preview

1:35:08 - Montreal beats Toronto in the Canadian Championship

1:36:44 - Can Bob Bradley fix Toronto FC?

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:28pm EDT

MLS Cup favorites! Darkhorses from each conference! All the biggest storylines, plus nitty-gritty previews for this weekend's games featuring Zarek Valentin's insights on the Western Conference!

1:29 - Playoff HYPE

9:38 - Who is the favorite to win MLS Cup?

14:21 - Does the first round bye help or hurt the No. 1 seeds?

18:12 - What does a “successful” playoffs mean for the non-favorites

21:31 - Who is the MLS Cup dark horse?

26:09 - Philadelphia - RBNY Preview

39:27 - Zarek Valentin joins the show to preview the West Playoffs

40:29 - Vancouver - SKC Preview

56:05 - Portland - Minnesota Preview

1:12:25 - Celebrating the job Robin Fraser has done with the Rapids this season

1:15:23 - NYCFC - Atlanta Preview

1:27:43 - Is Ezra Hendrickson set to be the new coach of the Chicago Fire?

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:39pm EDT

Cyle Larin and Canada steal the show (and the top spot) in Concacaf! Tata under pressure as El Tri stumble again! USMNT come down from Dos a Cero in Kingston! The guys gather to break it all down.

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 1:40am EDT

All the awards MLS doesn't give out but should! Andrew, Doyle, Gass and Calen gather to pass out extra hardware for 2021 (plus name five Best XIs)!

4:42 - Extratime First Best XI

12:44 - Extratime Second Best XI

18:16 - Extratime Third Best XI

20:32 - Extratime Fourth Best XI

25:08 - American of the Year

29:31 - Canadian of the Year

34:11 - Concacaf Player of the Year

38:16 - Left Back or Right Back of the Year

42:28 - Chris Armas D-Mid of the Year

46:00 - First-Year Pro/College Player of the Year

49:12 - Teenager of the Year

53:27 - Super Sub of the Year

56:58 - Level-Up Player of the Year

1:01:33 - Executive of the Year

1:05:56 - Transaction of the Year

1:10:03 - Personality of the Year

1:17:11 - Entertainer of the Year

1:20:29 - Mailbag


The title says it all! The guys celebrate (while Cesar Hernandez laments) the USMNT's big win against Mexico, plus all the results from the rest of the region...

 

2:30 - First reactions to USMNT knocking off Mexico

7:27 - What was behind Mexico's struggles?

12:15 - Who was Man of the Match for the USMNT?

18:21 - Where does Mexico go from here?

20:01 - Is the Canada game a must win for both sides?

26:27 - What we learned about the USMNT

30:23 - The importance of the U.S. - Mexico rivalry

32:12 - Weston McKennie is a difference-maker

39:33 - Brenden Aaronson’s performance

41:10 - Yunus Musah looks like a locked-in starter 

45:19 - Zack Steffen gets the start over Matt Turner

49:40 - Canada gets the job done against Costa Rica

53:38 - Canada - Mexico preview

1:05:48 - USA - Jamaica preview

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 10:01pm EDT

Does Concacaf have a big three or does Mexico still reign supreme? Andrew, Doyle, Charlie and David preview the Octagon, featuring USA-Mexico and Canada-Mexico clashes that could decide who goes to the World Cup. Cesar Hernandez of the Mexican Soccer Show also joins to give the El Tri perspective.

3:32 - The mood ahead of US - Mexico

10:18 - What are the stakes for the US?

15:32 - Thoughts on the USMNT roster

20:36 - Interview: Cesar Hernandez previews Mexico

45:17 - How many minutes can Chrisitan Pulisic give the USMNT?

58:27 - What should the midfield trio be for the US?

1:05:08 - Who starts at goalkeeper for the US?

1:08:36 - Ricardo Pepi looks like a locked in starter 

1:10:00 - Predictions for US - Mexico 

1:12:39 - Why Canada’s game against Costa Rica is huge

Direct download: 211110_Extratime_Season_11_Episode_88_FULL_SHOW_AUDIO.mp3
Category:Soccer -- posted at: 8:31pm EDT

We made it! The regular season is over and the playoffs are almost here! But before we move into full postseason mode, Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, and Calen Carr pay respect to the undisputed MLS Goal King, Chris Wondolowski. Wondo retires as an all-time legend of the league and we'll never forget his goals or his celebrations. 

The guys also hit the big stories from a drama-filled Decision Day. RSL in on the last kick, Colorado snags the top spot in the West, and both LA clubs miss the playoffs. It's a jam-packed show to finish off the 2021 regular season!

1:30 - What we loved about Decision Day

7:37 - Celebrating the MLS Goal King Chris Wondolowski 

18:49 - RSL saves their season on the final kick of the game

28:23 - Should SKC have had a PK?

34:56 - Colorado Rapids seal the 1 seed in the West

45:25 - LAFC, Galaxy fall short on Decision Day

50:59 - Vancouver, Vanni Sartini are on cloud 9

54:39 - Who will benefit most from the international break?

58:39 - Montreal miss the playoffs, optimism for 2022?

1:02:50 - How dangerous can Orlando be in the playoffs? 

1:06:32 - D.C. comes up just short of the playoffs

1:08:38 - RBNY caps off a great run by making the playoffs

1:12:10 - Does Nashville have a shot at MLS Cup?

1:17:11 - Taty Castellanos wins the Golden Boot on the final day

1:21:14 - Is Atlanta destined to flop in the playoffs? 

1:26:05 - Mailbag

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 4:45pm EDT

It all comes down to this! Andrew and David preview Decision Day game by game with special guests...

2:29 - Decision Day overview

6:25 - Setting the stage for Decision Day in the East

8:12 - Nashville v RBNY preview

13:33 - Interview: Patrice Bernier

21:41 - Montreal v Orlando preview 

27:02 - Cincinnati v Atlanta preview

31:33 - DC’s playoff hopes look grim

32:44 - Will Jozy be back with TFC?

35:07 - PHI v NYC Preview

40:38 - East final standings predictions

43:51 - Revs rebrand thoughts

46:25 - Interview: Matt Turner

1:04:37 - Setting the stage for Decision Day in the West

1:06:09 - LA v Minnesota preview

1:08:06 - Sporting KC - RSL preview

1:11:54 - Does Vancouver make the playoffs?  

1:15:30 - Celebrating Kyle Beckerman’s career

1:22:34 - West final standings predictions

1:24:36 - USMNT roster reaction

Direct download: 211104_Extratime_Season_11_Episode_86_FULL_SHOW_AUDIO.mp3
Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:41pm EDT

One more week! The regular season is coming down to the wire. There are 12 teams fighting for seven more playoff spots and a CCL spot at stake. So who handled business in Week 34 and who needs more to have a shot at MLS Cup? Doyle, Gass, Carr and Wiebe dig in!

8:20 - Jordan Morris is back, how does he change the Sounders?

15:51 - LAFC facing a season-defining game

18:48 - Emanuel Reynoso saves Minnesota’s season against SKC

27:26 - Is SKC’s defense an Achilles heel?

30:40 - RBNY deals Montreal a crushing loss

34:44 - Which team would be the biggest disappointment if they miss the playoffs?

39:03 - Orlando loses out on a key win

47:43 - What’s behind D.C.’s crazy number of injuries? 

52:23 - San Jose puts a dent in RSL’s playoff hopes

58:23 - NYCFC, Taty Castellanos are on fire 

1:02:01 - Philly’s kids roll Cincinnati

1:05:16 - Atlanta is having issues closing out games

1:12:43 - Mailbag

Direct download: 211101_Extratime_Season_11_Episode_85_FULL_SHOW_AUDIO.mp3
Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:11pm EDT

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