
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Description:
Go inside the most popular sport in the world with the ESPN FC crew.
Twitter:
@ESPNFC
Language:
English
Contact:
3 Queen Caroline Street Hammersmith London W6 9PE United Kingdom
Website:
http://www.espnfc.com/
Episodes
Real Early Exit for Man City
3/17/2026
The FC crew react to Real Madrid eliminating Manchester City from the Champions League and explain why they think Pep Guardiola got it wrong for this 2-legged tie. Plus, the guys criticize Liam Rosenior for a lackluster Chelsea display after the Blues were embarrassed by PSG. Colin Udoh also joins the show to explain why CAF overturned Senegal's AFCON title and named Morocco as winners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:09:54
Futbol W: NWSL Recap + Gotham FC's Big Announcement + Catarina Macario's Big Deal + Top 5 Goals + Drippin or Trippin
3/17/2026
Cristina Alexander, Jeff Kassouf, Ali Krieger, and Crystal Dunn recap NWSL season openers. That includes Gotham FC's inaugural match at Gillette Stadium, Sophia Wilson's return, and Savy King's big comeback. Next, the squad reacts to the news that Gotham FC will be hosting a match at Citi Field. Jess Carter joins the show to talk about the impact that will have across the NWSL. Also, Catarina Macario gets paid. The show closes out with the top 5 goals, followed by Drippin or Trippin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:33:54
The Football Reporters: Dowman’s rise & Calvert-Lewin’s England hopes
3/17/2026
Mark, Rob and James look back on a Premier League weekend that saw Arsenal extend their lead with the help of 16-year-old Max Dowman, and speak to Dominic Calvert-Lewin about Leeds United’s fight to avoid the drop and his hopes of making Thomas Tuchel’s England squad for the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:00:01
Futbol Americas: USMNT Roster Drops Tomorrow + More Injuries For El Tri + Neymar Snubbed?!?! + Finalissima Cancelled + Cat Macario Deal
3/16/2026
Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, and Shaka Hislop start this edition of Futbol Americas by discussing USMNT storylines ahead of the roster for the March friendlies being released on Tuesday. Next, another injury has hit the Mexican National Team, and the panel discusses who could step up. Carlo Ancelotti has named his roster for Brazil's upcoming friendlies. Neymar isn't on the list. The crew reacts to this news and debates whether Ancelotti is sending a message with this snub. The Finalissima is cancelled due to conflict in the Middle East. What does this mean for Argentina and Spain? What does this mean for the fans? Lastly, the crew reacts to the news that Cat Macario has signed a record-breaking deal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:13:05
What's Wrong with Liverpool?
3/16/2026
The FC crew continue to react to Liverpool's 1-1 draw vs Spurs and question why Arne Slot's side have been so poor this season compared to last year's title winners. Plus, the guys criticize Liam Rosenior for making a big deal about Chelsea's pre-match huddle kerfuffle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:00:50
Gab & Juls Show: What has happened to Mo Salah?
3/16/2026
Julien Laurens and Nedum Onuoha discuss Liverpool’s 1-1 draw against struggling Tottenham Hotspur and ask if criticism of Liverpool and Mo Salah are justified. The guys also discuss Chelsea’s bizarre huddle around referee Paul Tierney, praise Arda Guler’s unbelievable strike against Elche & ask who is the favourite to get relegated from the Premier League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:05:15
Liverpool Looking Lost
3/15/2026
The FC Crew react to Liverpool giving up another late goal as they draw with relegation fighting Spurs, also breaking down Spurs' performance as they scrap for points. Then, a discussion on Manchester United's win over Aston Villa, as Michael Carrick continues to impress in his interim role. Then, Barcelona's 5-2 victory over Sevilla and Rosenior's interesting comments on Chelsea's huddle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:19:31
Arsenal Increase the Gap
3/14/2026
The FC Crew react to Arsenal's win over Everton as Max Dowman becomes the youngest ever Premier League goal-scorer at 16, and also Manchester City's draw at West Ham. Then, a discussion on Chelsea's poor run of form and their interesting interaction with the referee in pregame. Also, Real Madrid's impressive 4-1 win over Elche as Valverde continues his great goal-scoring form. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:42:18
Did Pep Get it Wrong in Madrid?
3/13/2026
The FC crew continue to break down the ins & outs of Real Madrid's 3-0 win over Manchester City in the 1st leg of the UCL Round of 16. Plus, the panel looks ahead to the matchup this weekend between Spurs, who are battling relegation, and Liverpool, who are fighting for a UCL spot. And, Nedum Onuoha joins the guys to talk about the Antonin Kinsky situation and what it means for Kinsky's career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:03:03
Futbol Americas: Injury Woes for the Host Nations + Pochettino Non-Committal + Noahkai Banks Switching Up? + Neymar Speaks About His Fitness + CONCACAF Champions Cup Recap + Run It Back + Drippin Or Trippin
3/13/2026
Cristina Alexander, Herc Gomez, and Shaka Hislop start this edition of Futbol Americas by discussing the sudden wave of injuries that have hit the host nations for the 2026 World Cup. Then they react to Mauricio Pochettino's most recent comments, where he doesn't exactly shut the door to leaving the USMNT head coaching job after the World Cup this summer. Next, Noahkai Banks is noncommittal about his future with the USMNT. Neymar hits out at the critics and gossip concerning his injury history. The show closes out with a quick CONCACAF Champions Cup recap, followed by Run It Back and Drippin or Trippin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:05:11
Real Madrid Finding Form?
3/12/2026
The FC crew look back at the main takeaways for the 1st legs of the UCL Round of 16, including Real Madrid's 3-0 thrashing of Manchester City, can this win kickstart a run of good form for Los Blancos? Plus, the panel discusses Antonín Kinsky's nightmare match against Atlético Madrid, was Igor Tudor right to sub the keeper off after 17 minutes? And, who should start in goal for Chelsea? Plus, a look back at Europa & Conference League action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:19:06
Gab & Juls Show: No Mbappe, No Problem for Real Madrid
3/12/2026
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back at Real Madrid’s 3-0 win over Manchester City and praise Fede Valverde’s remarkable hat trick, whilst asking if Pep Guardiola got it wrong at the Bernabeu? The guys also discuss Chelsea’s 5-2 defeat against Paris Saint-Germain, Antonin Kinsky’s brutal debut for Tottenham & ask if anyone can stop Bayern Munich. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:03:22
Man City in Real Trouble
3/11/2026
The FC crew react to Real Madrid's dominant 3-0 victory over Manchester City and question Pep Guardiola's team setup. Plus the guys criticized Chelsea for letting in 2 late goals in their 5-2 loss at PSG. Jurgen Klinsmann also explains why Arsenal were lucky to escape Leverkusen with a draw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:02:54
Futbol W: Crystal Dunn Debut! + USWNT Secures SheBelieves Cup + Boston Legacy Outlook + Drippin or Trippin + Top 5 Goals of the Week
3/11/2026
Cristina Alexander, Ali Krieger, and Jeff Kassouf are joined by Crystal Dunn for the 1st time on Futbol W. First, they get into the USWNT's victory at the SheBelieves Cup and what the takeaways were from the team's dominant Cup run. Then, Ali sits down with Boston Legacy goalkeeper Casey Murphy ahead of the club's inaugural season in the NWSL. Next, the crew discusses what success would look like for the Boston Legacy as an expansion club. It's time to talk fashion when the panel goes over the top kits of the upcoming NWSL season during the Drippin or Trippin segment. Finally, we go through the top 5 goals of the week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:48:29
Barcelona Steal a Draw in Newcastle
3/10/2026
The FC crew break down Barcelona's 1-1 draw at Newcastle and criticize the LALIGA side for a poor display overall. Plus, the guys break down Bayern Munich dismantling Atalanta and praise Michael Olise. The guys also react to Spurs keeper Antonin Kinsky's disastrous performance and explain why manager Igor Tudor made the right decision to haul him off after 17 minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:03:42
FA Cup Quarterfinals Draw
3/9/2026
The FC crew react to the FA Cup Quarterfinals draw and argue if Manchester City or Liverpool will rest players despite a tough matchup. Plus, the guys give out their predictions for the upcoming UCL Round of 16 and show their brackets for the rest of the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:42:14
Gab & Juls Show: Does Christian Chivu deserve more credit at Inter?
3/9/2026
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look back at AC Milan’s 1-0 win over Inter Milan and ask whether Inter coach Christian Chivu has been given enough respect this season. The guys also discuss the FA Cup 5th round including Port Vale’s shock win over Sunderland & Arsenal’s nervy win over Mansfield Town. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:59:23
Lamine Yamal: Best in the World?
3/8/2026
The ESPN FC Crew discuss Lamine Yamal's hot form and preview Barcelona's UCL matchup with Newcastle United. Then, they break down Real Madrid's inconsistent form and preview Real Madrid vs Manchester City in the UCL. Also, predictions on how Arsenal will handle the rest of the season and ask if they can win the quadruple? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:04:51
Ludicrous Lamine
3/7/2026
The FC crew reacts to Lamine Yamal's winner for Barcelona and argue if the winger is currently the best player in the world. Plus, the guys react to Arsenal's FA Cup victory over Mansfield Town and break down why they think the club won't win the quadruple this season. Alex Aljoe also catches up with Rob Mac and Ryan Reynolds after Wrexham's loss to Chelsea. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:48:50
Valverde Saves the Day
3/6/2026
The FC crew react to Real Madrid's 2-1 win over Celta Vigo and question if Alvaro Arbeloa's side can win LALIGA this season. Plus, the guys break down Liverpool's FA Cup victory and argue if Arne Slot's side should go for the FA Cup title this season. The crew also look ahead to this week's Champions League Round of 16 ties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:01:28
