Soccer in 60

Apple TV’s former USMNT star Maurice Edu talks to us about what 2025 means for Greg Vanney’s coaching legacy, the Galaxy’s most urgent roster needs, how LAFC managed to dominate the away leg at Austin, what he expects from the blockbuster series against Vancouver, and more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

Check out this week’s episode of FOX Sports 1270AM’s “Soccer in 60” as MASL Commissioner Keith Tozer talks to us about why four fewer teams will compete in 2025-26, what the enhanced league-wide standards mean for fans, where folks can watch the action this season, what drove the decision to expand into Northern California, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Orange County SC.

We talk LA Galaxy and LAFC with Apple TV’s Keith Costigan and are joined by Galaxy Head Coach Greg Vanney. The former MLS Coach of the Year shares how his side turned things around after a miserable start to 2025, what lessons he’s taken away from an extremely challenging campaign, which roster needs he considers most urgent, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

New Empire Strykers defender Filipe Dutra talks to us about winning TST under Strykers Head Coach Obasi, why joining Empire makes him feel he’s “home,” wanting to return to his native Brazil as a child, his goals as an MASL rookie, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Orange County SC.

Former UCLA, LA Galaxy and Orange County SC forward Chandler Hoffman talks to us about playing with Beckham, Donovan and Keane, why are so much tougher this season for Pec and Paintsil, joining OCSC at the height of the COVID pandemic, his recent appointment as NISA Commissioner, and lots more. As always, we also get you up to speed up on all the clubs we cover (LAFC, Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers, OC).

New Empire Strykers midfielder Steven Chávez tells us what it means to be reuniting with several ex-teammates after his breakout MASL campaign with Texas, how he feels he fits into Empire’s stacked attack and Coach Obasi’s revolutionary system, what parts of SoCal he looks forward to exploring, how he defines personal success in 2025-26, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Orange County SC.10/2 with new Empire Strykers midfielder Steven Chávez

LAFC’s Mathieu Choinière shares what’s made the Black & Gold so dominant with Son in the lineup, whether he feels any pressure to win trophies with the club, how close his Canada squad is to reaching World Cup form, his relationship with his brother and fellow pro soccer player David, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LA Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

Angel City and Iceland sensation Sveindís Jónsdóttir shares why she traded her German success for an experiment halfway around the world, what’s most fun about playing in the NWSL, how close she feels to mastering Head Coach Straus’ elaborate tactics, and more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

Apple TV's ex-Canada star Kaylyn Kyle shares her assessment of LAFC since Son’s arrival, whether Cherundolo and Vanney are still the right men for their jobs, if the Galaxy stands chance of getting one back on Seattle, why she likes Alyssa Thompson’s move from Angel City to Chelsea, and lots more. As always, we also talk Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

In our FOX Sports Radio 1270AM debut, SoCal soccer legend Israel Sesay talks to us about his life since retiring back in April, the insane final game of his Empire Strykers career, making LA Galaxy history and playing with David Beckham after escaping war-torn Sierra Leone, being a pioneer in the early days of Orange County SC, and lots more. As always, we also discuss all the latest surrounding LAFC, the Galaxy, Angel City, Empire and OCSC.

In our FOX Sports Radio 1270AM debut, SoCal soccer legend Israel Sesay talks to us about his life since retiring back in April, the insane final game of his Empire Strykers career, making LA Galaxy history and playing with David Beckham after escaping war-torn Sierra Leone, being a pioneer in the early days of Orange County SC, and lots more. As always, we also discuss all the latest surrounding LAFC, the Galaxy, Angel City, Empire and OCSC.

We welcome LA Times sportswriter Kevin Baxter and LA Galaxy GM Will Kuntz, who talks about the Leagues Cup semifinal loss to Seattle, why Sunday’s third-place game against Orlando is like a final, his reasons for sending goalkeeper John McCarthy to the Red Bulls, an update on Riqui Puig’s possible return, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

This week, we discuss the Galaxy and Angel City with LA soccer guru Damian Calhoun (Press-Enterprise, OC Register). Recent Orange County SC signing Stephen Kelly talks to us about coming up at Scottish giants Rangers, his decision to move stateside at age 25, what’s made him such a great fit with OCSC, his “mysterious” life off the field, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC and Empire Strykers.

Apple TV analyst Brian Dunseth talks to us about the importance of Leagues Cup for the LA Galaxy during a historically bad season, what went wrong in the lopsided loss to Seattle, where up-and-down LAFC might be headed, how Son Heung-min can elevate the club, what it means to have the Empire Strykers represent his home region, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things Angel City.

Empire Strykers Managing Partner and MASL President Jeff Burum reflects on the historic free youth camp put on by his club, what went into keeping over 2,000 kids safe, and what it meant to have Mexican legend Marco Fabián as one of the coaches. Finally, Burum talks about the importance of Fabián re-signing with Empire and gives us an update on MASL expansion. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC (Son is here!), LA Galaxy, Angel City and Orange County SC.

Jeremy Ebobisse helps us take the pulse of his “up-and-down” LAFC ahead of the meetings with Pachuca and Tigres, offers insight into what brought his family from Africa to Europe and later to North America, tells us how being singled out for his background as a kid made him want to represent Cameroon, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LA Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

U.S. U-23 star and Georgia native Evelyn Shores tells us how she came to sign with Angel City after scoring the million-dollar goal at TST, her favorite things about SoCal so far, how a devastating ACL injury in college grew her love for the game, what would make her first NWSL season a success, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

LA Times Sportswriter and SoCal soccer expert Kevin Baxter tells us how Angel City can “un-mess” itself, assesses the state of the LA Galaxy amid fan protests and dwindling playoff hope, dissects LAFC’s hyper-reliance on Denis Bouanga, and tells us why El Tráfico isn’t what it used to be. As always, we also get you caught up on all things Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

LA Galaxy star Diego Fagundez talks us through the dominant victory over Vancouver and tells us who stood out to him as match winners, what makes Marco Reus so good at an advanced age, why he hasn’t given up on making the playoffs, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

SoCal native and three-time Goalkeeper of the Year in Portugal, Hannah Seabert, talks about her recent move to Angel City, flying under the American soccer radar while playing in Europe, competing for minutes with Angelina Anderson, whether she’s angling for the job of Sporting Director Mark Parsons, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

Reigning MASL Coach of the Year, Onua Obasi, talks to us about coaching (and playing!) in this year’s TST, watching several of his Empire Strykers win the million dollars, this week’s six new signings and re-signings by Empire, potential additions to come, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Orange County SC.

LAFC expert Max Bretos of Apple TV and Turner Sports dissects the Black & Gold’s performances in the massive clashes with Club América and Chelsea, reflects on the club’s odds of advancing ahead of the Club World Cup meetings with Tunis and Flamengo, and chimes in on the supporters’ silent protest of the ICE raids happening around Greater LA. As always, we also get you caught up on all things Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

TST hero Brandon Gomez talks to us about the benefits of battling alongside 5 fellow Empire Strykers, how playing for Empire prepared him for his game-winning banger in the round of 16, his nerves during the heart-stopping final, how the million-dollar triumph could boost his game and career, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Orange County SC.

Orange County SC midfielder Chris Hegardt talks to us about the persistent interest in his story of beating childhood cancer, playing under Bob and Michael Bradley in Norway, his team’s hot-and-cold opening third of the 2025 season, the upcoming six-pointer at Phoenix, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Empire Strykers.

Angel City’s first assistant coach, Eleri Earnshaw, gives us her take on the club’s 2025 and the recent loss to Louisville, talks about the impact made by the front office overhaul and by new head coach Alexander Straus, gives us her take on ACFC’s recent blockbuster signing, provides an update on Savy King, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

We’re joined by Empire Strykers defender-midfielder and U.S. international Andy Reyes immediately following the Americans’ opening game at the minifootball World Cup in Azerbaijan. Stay tuned after the interview for an update from Strykers head coach Onua Obasi on the team’s offseason needs and his roster plans. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Orange County SC.

Apple TV analyst and MLS legend Bradley Wright-Phillips shares his thoughts on who should start up top for LAFC, whether Cherundolo haters have a point, how the Galaxy went from MLS champ to being humiliated by the Red Bulls, whether Vanney should be fired, which team should consider the LA derby a must-win, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

Angel City’s rookie sensation Riley Tiernan talks about her heroics in the dramatic win at Washington, playing under an interim head coach, the soon-to-be new man in charge, being coached by her big sister, Friday’s home game vs Utah, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

LA Galaxy goalkeeper coach Kevin Hartman reflects on helping the club to its first MLS Cup in 2002 and shares which two ex-teammates he’d pick first for a scrimmage, what John McCarthy should do more of, and what he saw vs. Portland that gives him hope for the trip to KC. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

LAFC co-president Larry Freedman talks to us about Cherundolo’s legacy, maintaining a strong brand presence in hyper-competitive surroundings, towing the line between profitability and creating an authentic fan experience, the toughest decisions he’s ever had to make, his role as co-chair of LA’s World Cup committee, and more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LA Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

We talk LA Galaxy with Robert Jalón of La Cuna Galaxiana and are also joined by LAFC defender Nkosi Tafari, who discusses his greatest passion outside of soccer, being traded after five years with FC Dallas, the upcoming clash with Portland, changing his name to feel closer to his African roots, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things Empire Strykers and Angel City.

Empire Strykers executive VP Jimmy Nordberg joins with a major announcement, and former U.S. youth international Nico Benalcazar talks about why he joined Orange County SC, making the most of life in sunny SoCal, whether he worries about his team’s recent struggles, dreaming of representing Ecuador, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy and Angel City.

We chat with trailblazing Empire Strykers head coach Onua Obasi on the heels of his club’s triumphant return to the MASL playoffs and listen in on LAFC head coach Steve Cherundolo’s comments after the win over Messi’s Inter Miami. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LA Galaxy, Angel City and Orange County SC.

Ex-U.S. star and current Apple TV analyst Sacha Kljestan weighs in on Giroud’s struggles at LAFC, the goalkeeper controversy at the Galaxy, his recent U.S. Open Cup heroics, whether USL promotion/relegation is a threat to MLS, the Americans’ Nations League failure, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

Midfielder Macey Hodge opens up about starting in Angel City’s NWSL opener as a rookie, her special relationship with Sydney Leroux, mental health challenges threatening to derail her life as a teenager, her goals for 2025, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

The Empire Strykers’ Mexican icon Marco Fabián shares his thoughts on trailblazing head coach Onua Obasi, what Empire’s fifth win in six says about the team’s MASL playoff chances, next week’s back-to-back rivalry clashes with San Diego, the best moments from his storied career, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Orange County SC.

Pulitzer Prize-winning LA Times sportswriter Kevin Baxter is back to discuss the imminent arrival of LAFC’s new DP ahead of the away clash at Seattle, what another poor showing against St. Louis would mean for a struggling Galaxy, his thoughts on both teams’ Champions Cup second legs, whether Angel City is still “a mess,” and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

Rising LAFC star Nathan Ordaz reflects on his impact in the MLS win vs. Minnesota and the Champs Cup series vs. Colorado, how his physical and tactical work have him better prepared for 2025, growing up as a young motocross phenom in the Valley, his Mexican and Salvadoran family ties, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LA Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.

Orange County SC head coach Danny Stone talks to us about moving stateside after playing pro in England until age 21, balancing winning now with OC’s emphasis on player development, performing miracles last season to get the club into the playoffs, the state of the current roster, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Empire Strykers.

Check out this week’s episode of KMET Radio’s “Soccer in 60” as Empire Strykers offseason signing Tony De La Torre discusses the jump from small-town Kansas to Greater LA, the role captain Berto Palmer played in his move, getting used to head coach Obasi’s innovative approach, the coming days’ crucial matches against Baltimore and Texas, and lots more. As always, we also get you caught up on all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City, and Orange County SC.