by Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego
Subscribe to this weekly soccer podcast hosted by comedian and ex-pro Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego as they celebrate the World's Game from an American Perspective. The boys at OTB delve into everything soccer from the latest action in the Premier League to the surging growth of the MLS, from the hysteria leading up to the 2024 World Cup to excitement, controversy and news coming from the USMNT and USWNT. OTB's expert hosts analyze the latest news, controversies, sensational plays, and standout moments of the week. With their immense knowledge and unwavering passion, these two soccer players turned obsessive fans leave no topic untouched. Step onto the pitch weekly with OTB and experience the world's game like never before.
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October 1, 2024
<p>In this episode of OTB, hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego sit down with U.S. soccer legend Jeff Agoos. A five-time MLS champion and veteran of 134 national team appearances, Agoos shares insights from his storied career, from playing in the World Cup to his experiences in Major League Soccer’s early days. Jeff shares stories from his extensive career in Major League Soccer, discussing his transition from a competitive player to a key executive role. Jeff also opens up about his personal experiences, including the emotional impact of not making the 1994 World Cup team and his aspirations for the future of soccer in North America.</p><p><br></p><p>The Boys at OTB also dig into the latest in soccer news including Christian Pulisic's recent performance with AC Milan, the upcoming challenges for new USMNT coach Pochettino, and the implications of American ownership in the Premier League. </p><p><br></p><p>It’s a must-listen for any soccer fan looking for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the game’s most respected defenders!</p>
September 21, 2024
<p>In this episode of Over the Ball, hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego welcome soccer broadcasting pioneer JP Delacamera. They discuss the recent performance of the US Men's National Team, the impact of youth in soccer, and the expectations surrounding new coach Pochettino. The conversation also touches on the current state of the English Premier League and highlights the incredible achievements of Paralympic blind football teams.</p><p><br></p><p>JP shares his journey through the world of soccer broadcasting, reflecting on his early days, memorable moments in US soccer history, and the evolution of indoor soccer. He discusses the current trends in US soccer, the impact of women's soccer, and the future of broadcasting in a streaming-dominated landscape. Delacamera emphasizes the importance of authenticity in sports commentary and expresses his passion for the game, highlighting his desire to continue contributing to soccer as long as possible.</p>
September 14, 2024
<p>In the latest episode of *Over the Ball*, the hosts dive deep into the US Men's National Team's disappointing performance against Canada, calling out their lackluster play, sloppy defense, and seeming apathy on the field. They also explore the brewing battle for the goalkeeper spot between Patrick Schulte and Ethan Horvath, while expressing cautious optimism for improvement under new coach Pochettino. </p><p>Joining the conversation is Keith Tozer, commissioner of the Major Arena Soccer League (MASL), who shares insights into the league’s rapid growth, the push for soccer-specific stadiums, and the exciting potential for promotion and relegation. Tozer also highlights the importance of youth development through academy programs and teases the upcoming player combine, offering a pathway for emerging talent. In a lively exchange, Tozer reflects on his own career, his experiences with Tommy Mulroy, and his time in the international soccer scene, capping it off with fun anecdotes about playing at Madison Square Garden and visiting Studio 54. This engaging episode wraps up with Tozer promoting an exciting upcoming MASL event.</p>
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