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A newsy Tuesday Thoughts on SDH AM

We catch you up on everyhing from Club World Cup to the weekend that was in MLS

There's Open Cup to talk about and the Euros plus the news of the morning involving US Soccer and TST with all the transfer latest as well as we go 16 days to the window in the US

On this edition of Morning Espresso from the SDH Network, brought to you by Oglethorpe University, we dive into a fiery Club World Cup semifinal week where the beautiful game meets brutal truths.
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca got caught in an awkward press conference moment after complaining about match congestion—only to learn Fluminense has played more games than his side. We break down that viral moment and the deeper issue: the ongoing disrespect South American football faces on the global stage.

Thiago Silva leads Fluminense into battle against his former club, Chelsea, while Kylian Mbappé fac...

The Gold Cup run for the USMNT came up one match short

Bart Keeler looks at the tourney, the roster, and the questions going forward...

Reaction Monday on SDH AM looks back at a busy weekend...

ATLUTD and DC United draw and 929TheGame's Abe Gordon drops by to discuss that and the mast match of the 5-match road trip in Toronto...

SoccerForUSPod's Bart Keeler in Hour 2 to look at the Gold Cup loss by the USMNT, the tourney, and the roster going forward- plus some cards, calls, and philosophy of the man in the middle...

Plus, your AM news and reports for the morning...

The Gold Cup final ends in heartbreak for the USMNT, falling 2-1 to Mexico despite taking an early lead. Jason breaks down the match, the goals, and the discourse — including the noisy takes that often follow any U.S. loss. Why Mexico was the better team on the night, what still needs solving before 2026, and the reality the U.S. must face at the next World Cup.

Also on the show:
Stefan Frei’s scary injury and a show of class from ColumbusAtlanta United’s frustrating draw in D.C.Club World Cup semis set: PSG vs Real M...

On this edition of Morning Espresso, Jason Longshore dives into a packed global football slate. Nico Williams turns down Barcelona and pledges his future to Athletic Club, choosing loyalty over a marquee move. We preview the Club World Cup quarterfinals, from Palmeiras’ underdog spirit against Chelsea to Fluminense’s discipline against Al Hilal, and big names clashing as Bayern faces PSG and Real Madrid takes on red-hot Dortmund.

We also explore a major shift in sports broadcasting as Ligue 1 launches its own streaming platform, and break down Gareth Bale’s bold move to buy Cardiff City. There’s trouble...

GOLTV's Nino Torres comes Fully Loaded on a Thursday

We look at the passing of Diogo Jota and his brother from earlier that morning, Palmeiras, the USMNT and the Gold Cup, Argentina, and the Intermedio and Penarol...

All in one place...

It's a busy Thursday Thoughts on SDH AM

We look at the news from Spain on a loss in the soccer world to start
We go over the Gold Cup semifinals and the USWNT friendly in DC

And in Hour 2, Nino Torres from GOLTV looks at transfers, the USMNT, South America, and the news from Liverpool

Niko Moreno, from Sounder at Heart/Pulso Sports, looks at the headlines in the Western Conference in MLS and some of the weekend matchups in the league

In today’s edition of Morning Espresso on the SDH Network, we break down a packed weekend ahead and a powerful set of stories from across the soccer world. The USMNT advances to the Gold Cup Final after a 2-1 win over Guatemala behind a lightning start from Diego Luna. But it wasn’t just about stats — it was about emotion, crowd energy, and the kind of connection Pochettino says the U.S. must build heading toward 2026.

The USWNT closed out a flawless summer window with a 3-0 win over Canada, as Emma Hayes’ team continues to separate itself f...

Tyler returns from his vacation in Portugal to talk about the CWC, the new acquisition for ATLUTD, and the stretch run for the Five Stripes

The conferences in USL Championship are bunched- differently...

Kaylor Hodges looks at the month of positioning in the USL-C, who's hot and who's not, and the latest news in League One with teams (maybe) coming back with big named branding...

It's a full Wall Pass Wednesday on SDH AM

Scarves N Spikes Tyler Pilgrim drops by to talk Club World Cup and ATLUTD- with the new signing happening during the show...

MLSSoccer.com's Dylan Butler rolls through the league news- Toronto, the east, and San Diego vs Vancouver- plus an active transfer window...?

The USL Show's Kaylor Hodges looks at everything USL Championship, USL-S, and USL League One

Down to the Final four in the Gold Cup for 2025, Jon Arnold drops by to talk about Guatemala's run and what it means- along with the three that join them- and the seasons that are US, CAN MNT, and the tourney disappointments...

The Genuine Cup is expanding to 40 teams for their 2025 competition involving athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities

The Genuine Foundation's Ana Torras drops by to talk about the tournament, it's growth from 2024 to this season- set for Rice University at the end of July- and what it means to have the tournament in place for inclusion

A busy Tuesday Thoughts on SDH AM

We look at the Club World Cupset last night in Orlando plus preview the night game with Dortmund and Monterrey

We look at the major MLS news out of Toronto

Hour 2 has Ana Torras previewing the Genuine Cup later this month in Houston and
Get CONCACAFed's Jon Arnold talking everything Gold Cup

A wild day at the Club World Cup as Al Hilal stun Manchester City and Fluminense knock out Inter. Jason Longshore breaks down the chaos, emotion, and fallout — plus the latest from silly season, Toronto's roster shake-up, and what's next in Atlanta tonight as Dortmund face Monterrey at the Benz.

It was a busy weekend for Bart with the USWNT traveling taking Ireland
The USMNT navigated Gold Cup PK's- so did Canada- with different results

We look at it all... and there's a lot to look at...

A busy Reaction Monday on SDH AM recaps (or starts to recap) everything from a packed weekend

We look at the Club World Cup results from the weekend and how PSG keeps rolling along
Abe Gordon from 929TheGame looks at Atlanta United as they prep for DC United this weekend

Hour 2 has Bart Keeler from the Soccer ForUSPod and Bart Keeler looking at the wins from the USWNT, the struggles of the CAN MNT, and the close call of the USMNT

Plus news from UEFA, England, and Brazil...

Get caught up on the latest from over the weekend with Jason Longshore in the Morning Espresso on the SDH Network, brought to you by Oglethorpe University.

Peachtree FC Founder (and a lot of other job titles during the year) Jon Hill drops by SDH to talk about the recent team success on the field in USASA regionals and the lessons learned in five short years of existence

What did we learn from the USMNT's three wins in Group D of the 2025 Gold Cup?

Well, Bart and Thomas seem to think we uncovered some decent lessons despite a lower level of competition. 

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The Club World Cup Round of 16 is here, and the matchups are electric. Palmeiras and Botafogo renew their Brazilian rivalry, Chelsea and Benfica look to rewrite their European history, and PSG face a Lionel Messi-led Inter Miami in a clash of global brands. Flamengo battles Bayern, Inter takes on Fluminense, and Manchester City face a tricky test against Al Hilal. Real Madrid and Juventus meet in a heavyweight duel, while Borussia Dortmund try to crack Monterrey’s rock-solid defense. Jason Longshore breaks down all eight matchups, key players, tactical trends, and the storylines you need to know before the next st...

Michael Parkhurst visits SDH AM for the "Friday Free Kick" where Beyond Goals Mentoring takes a look at the issues mentors have with mentees these days...

We address body language, respect, dealing with pressure, and maturity showing in players regardless of levels of experience

Apple TV/MLS360's Dax McCarty drops by SDH AM to look at what he sees in Atlanta United at this point of the season, what he has seen in them this season on the whole, the MLS All-Star Game, and the surprise of the league so far in 2025

A stacked Freestyle Friday on SDH AM

We look at the weekend in Club World Cup- the Round of 16 is set

Michael Parkhurst from Beyond Goals Mentoring drops by to talk character, pressing, body language, and the impact of those around you on your own game

AppleTV/MLS 360 studio analyst Dax McCarty drops by to talk ATLUTD and MLS to this point of the season...

And we get you ready for the MLS weekend...

From backheel brilliance to boardroom blowups — we break down chaos in the world of soccer. Club Club World Cup knockouts are set, Vinícius channels Guti, and Mbappé’s status remains a mystery. USWNT cruises, US U20's suffer injury setbacks, and the transfer market gets messy. Plus: Barcelona’s financial balancing act and John Textor’s Lyon nightmare continues. Grab your Morning Espresso — it’s a strong one.

Pulso Sports and Sounder at Heart's Niko Moreno drops by for his Thursday visit on SDH AM

We look at the impact of the Club World Cup in Seattle and on Seattle, the action in MLS in the midweek in the west, and the weekend preview

GOLTV's Nino Torres comes Fully Loaded for another Thursday of SDH AM

We talk Boca and River, Botafogo, Club World Cup, Peru, South America and all points in between...

Thursday Thoughts on SDH AM look back at the ATLUTD loss in Columbus plus the rest of the action in the midweek in MLS

We also look at the Club World Cup results from yesterday and prep today

Hour 2 is our weekly visits from GOLTV's Nino Torres and Sounder at Heart/Pulso Sports Niko Moreno looking at the CWC, the gripping in South America at River and Boca, financing at Botafogo, and the week that will be in Major League Soccer

El Salvador tried their hardest to make sure that red was a constant color and/or discussion in the Gold Cup in the match against Canada Tuesday night...

Footy Prime's Amy Walsh looks at the match and where the CANMNT is right now under Jesse Marsch

Chris Doran brings the opposition research on Columbus Crew for the matchup against Atlanta United

We look at the season so far at The Fortress and what to expect in the game tonight

It's a stacked Wall Pass Wednesday on SDH AM

Crew PBP voice Chris Doran leads off on the preview for the ATLUTD match in Ohio tonight
We look at the rundown of Club World Cup action for Tuesday and today
We look at the rest of the grid in MLS with MLSSoccer.com's Dylan Butler and
Footy Prime's Amy Walsh looks at the CANMNT win in Gold Cup plus a deep dive in the team to date

Jason Longshore had the chance recently to catch up with Georgia Gwinnett men's soccer head coach Steve DeCou about his coaching philosophy, the importance of creating a positive culture in building a team, the current landscape in the NAIA, and what his expectations are for 2025.

Tuesday Thoughts are in the cup comps on SDH AM

We look back at the Club World Cup chaos from Monday night and look ahead to the Gold Cup quarters tonight

It's stats, recaps, juice boxes, schedules, wha could be, what could happen, what may happen, and what it all may mean to the schedule...

All in one place...

The Morning Espresso is back to get you caught up on all the soccer news you need to know for Tuesday, June 24.

Along with cards and calls from the weekend that may have raised eyebrows and given questions...

Bart Keeler from the Soccer For US Pod looks at the US-Haiti matchup, the USMNT grades from the XI and subs, plus the rest of the Gold Cup thoughts leading into the quarters...

Reaction Monday is off and running for SDH AM

Abe Gordon from 929TheGame leads off with Atlanta united in a double matchweek (for now)

We look at the action in the Club World Cup- scores, brackets, and permutations for the knockouts

Hour 2 has SoccerForUSPod's Bart Keeler breaking down the USMNT win over Haiti leading into the quarters plus an ATLUTD injury concern and the cards and calls from the weekend that may have raised eyebrows

Plus, ownership news in England and the latest from the rest of the sport

Jason Longshore with all the news you need to know to start your Monday, June 23. USMNT, Club World Cup, silly season, & more.

Niko Moreno drops by SDH AM to look at the latest out of a very tough group for Seattle Sounders in MLS as the matchup looms with Atletico Madrid

Nino Torres goes Fully Loaded with Jason and breaks down Porto, league play in Portugal, and the Club World Cup to date