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American soccer fanatic Del Shaffer covers all the major topics in the world of the beautiful game! Join Del, his guests, players, coaches and pundits as they cover the World Cup, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, MLS, USL and the US Men's National Team!

Location:

United States

Description:

American soccer fanatic Del Shaffer covers all the major topics in the world of the beautiful game! Join Del, his guests, players, coaches and pundits as they cover the World Cup, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Ligue 1, MLS, USL and the US Men's National Team!

Language:

English

Contact:

8434086821


Episodes

041 - Leagues Cup, Chs Battery, Premier League & FPL Week One!

8/17/2023
A lot of football/soccer going on at the moment. Leagues Cup Final and Women's World Cup Final this weekend. The second week of English Premier League action is this weekend along with the fantasy premier league side of things for us owners. We also talk about the success of the Charleston Battery in the USL Championship!

Duration:00:22:08

040 - The Berhalter Out Episode

6/17/2023
I wanted to clearly explain the Berhalter Out feelings from a USA Soccer fan of 20+ years coming off of the announcment to rehire him. This is a 20 min episode discussing Gregg Berhalter as a coach and not as a person. Let me know how you feel. Twitter is @LeaguesPodcast

Duration:00:20:31

039 - Charleston Battery US Open Cup, Champions League Semis, Premier League Relegation

5/10/2023
We talk about the Charleston Battery's 1-0 US Open Cup loss to Inter Miami as well as their current season outlook. Then, we move on to the Champions League semifinals and the Premier League Relegation Battle as well as the Arsenal-City title chances.

Duration:00:12:34

038 - World Cup 2022 Preview Show - USA Edition

11/19/2022
This is a special show to give you much needed info heading into the 2022 World Cup from a USA perspective.

Duration:00:05:32

037 - Charleston Battery Preseason 2022

2/18/2022
Charleston has a new coach, new players and a bright season ahead in the 2022 USL Championship! Let's talk about it!

Duration:00:21:27

036 - USA World Cup Qualifiers

10/4/2021
Talking about USA World Cup Qualifiers in October. Some talk about Charleston Battery, Manchester United and Atlanta United.

Duration:00:11:57

035 - Euro 2020 & Copa America Begins

6/14/2021
Monday, June 14th - Euro 2020's first 4 days and the first two games of Copa America. Let's talk Denmark and Christian Eriksen as well. Praying for him.

Duration:00:20:03

034 - USA U23 & Men's National Team Matches/Preseasons

3/24/2021
We talk USA u23 taking on Mexico, USA games vs Jamaica and Northern Ireland in Europe and MLS/USL Championship preseasons.

Duration:00:08:57

033 - Charleston Battery/Hibernian FC Partnership

11/12/2020
I interviewed Charleston Battery Chief Operating Office Mike Kelleher and central defender Leland Archer to discuss the partnership with Hibernian FC in Scotland. Leland is already there in quarantine getting ready to train with Hibs.

Duration:00:43:35

032 - Charleston vs Tampa Playoff Preview with Zeiko Lewis

10/14/2020
Battery midfielder Zeiko Lewis and I discuss the win over Charlotte at the weekend and the upcoming winner-take-all match at Tampa Bay!

Duration:00:31:09

031 - Charleston Battery Talk with Devon Kerr

9/17/2020
Special guest Devon Kerr and I talk about the Charleston Battery's impressive run as well as group and league ramifications looking towards the playoffs. Devon is the lead analyst with the USL Championship for ESPN as well as commentating for the US Open Cup (soccer), NCAA soccer, Concacaf Champions League and is the host of the 3 Honest Lads podcast!

Duration:00:36:44

030 - ALEXI LALAS INTERVIEW

3/18/2020

Duration:01:04:54

029 - GK Joe Kuzminsky Interview

2/28/2020
Charleston Battery goalkeeper Joe Kuzminsky just went on loan to Israeli Premier League side Maccabi Haifa. We learn about his journey and how things are going in Israel.

Duration:00:46:26

028 - Charleston Battery Owner Rob Salvatore

2/24/2020
Spoke to Charleston Battery co-owner Rob Salvatore ahead of the HCFC group's first season owning the USL team and the move to a new stadium in Mount Pleasant!

Duration:00:52:55

027 - The Cooligans are on the podcast!!!

2/12/2020
Hosts of The Cooligans podcast and the show on FuboTV come on the podcast to talk soccer and their standup!

Duration:00:40:16

026 - USL/MLS Preseason and Premier League Discussion

1/23/2020
We talk about the Charleston Battery preseason with player moves as well as the stadium move. There is also talk about Atlanta United moves and the big Chicharito signing. Lastly, we discuss Premier League action and focus in on Manchester United troubles...

Duration:00:21:34

025 - Jillian Sakovits Interview

11/13/2019
Interview with Jillian Sakovits to discuss MLS Cup Final in Seattle, Atlanta United's season, her Beyond the Stands series, and other soccer stories.

Duration:00:42:47

024 - Atlanta United Loss to Toronto

10/31/2019

Duration:00:39:40

023 - Charleston Win, ATL plays tonight

10/24/2019

Duration:00:10:02

022 - Interview with Bayern Ryan

10/17/2019
Interview with Ryan Gibson, a Bayern Munich fan from South Carolina. He is also known as Bayern Ryan or the Unbreakable fan after his battle with ocular melanoma. He lost one eye and got a Bayern Munich eye to replace it. We talk about his personal story and his love for this German team.

Duration:01:18:08