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The Longest Game(s) in College Soccer History | LGS Pod Ep. 25.41
Dec 7, 2025
1h 11m 16s
Developing Storylines for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup | LGS Pod Ep. 25.40
Dec 7, 2025
1h 21m 20s
The Knock on Effects of the MLS Calendar Switch | LGS Pod Ep. 25.39
Dec 7, 2025
1h 36m 26s
Forecasting the Women's Game in the U.S.? | LGS Pod Ep. 25.38
Dec 7, 2025
1h 33m 49s
Pro-Rel Series: Pt. 8 - Designing an Integrated P/R Ecosystem for USL (2 of 2) | LGS Pod Ep. 25.37
Nov 5, 2025
1h 31m 12s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 12/7/25 | ![]() The Longest Game(s) in College Soccer History | LGS Pod Ep. 25.41✨ | college soccerNCAA history+3 | — | UCLAAmerican University | — | college soccerNCAA+5 | — | 1h 11m 16s | |
| 12/7/25 | ![]() Developing Storylines for the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup | LGS Pod Ep. 25.40 | Send a text The 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup is approximately 200 days away. Forty-two teams have qualified. Six additional berths will be determined in March 2026. The draw will take place on December 5, 2025 in Washington D.C. Tonight John and Dylan attempt to look beyond the Trump/Infantino headlines and dig deeper into the sporting stories that are taking shape for this edition of the World Cup in order to remind us why we all love this beautiful game. . . . and, as alway... | 1h 21m 20s | ||||||
| 12/7/25 | ![]() The Knock on Effects of the MLS Calendar Switch | LGS Pod Ep. 25.39 | Send a text After years of internal discussion, the MLS Board of Governors has voted to more closely align their calendar with many of the major European leagues. While much of the discussion this past week has been laser focused on the pros and cons of this move for MLS proper, this change will undoubtably create a seismic shift in the entire US soccer ecosystem. Tonight, John and Dylan look beyond MLS to see what the knock-on effects might be for the rest of American soccer and try t... | 1h 36m 26s | ||||||
| 12/7/25 | ![]() Forecasting the Women's Game in the U.S.? | LGS Pod Ep. 25.38 | Send a text The last few years have seem dramatic growth in women's professional sports. The NWSL and the USL Super League are growing and adding more teams. The lower leagues of women's soccer (USLW, WSPL, UWS, UPSL) are all adding teams. Will the women's game chart a new path forward and become the model for professional soccer in the U.S.? Or, is it more likely that the women's game is destined for decades of the same soccer wars that have plagued the men's game for the last 10... | 1h 33m 49s | ||||||
| 11/5/25 | ![]() Pro-Rel Series: Pt. 8 - Designing an Integrated P/R Ecosystem for USL (2 of 2) | LGS Pod Ep. 25.37 | Send a text Last week, John presented his Vision 2050 for the USL: four independent regional pyramids—East, Midwest, South, West—linked by a national, Champions League style tournament featuring the top first division teams across each of the independent pyramids . . . and why an independent pyramid approach could better satisfy our soccer needs over a more traditional single national pyramid. Tonight, in PART 8 of our Pro-Rel Series, we'll dive deeper into Vision 2050 and review: 1. The str... | 1h 31m 12s | ||||||
| 10/31/25 | ![]() Pro-Rel Series: Pt. 7 - Designing an Integrated P/R Ecosystem for USL (1 of 2) | LGS Pod Ep. 25.36 | Send a text Morning Kickaround (https://www.youtube.com/@MorningKickaround) asked and we delivered! On Oct. 1, the crew at Morning Kickaround published this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8l14J079nyQ&t=2s. In it, they pose several "critical questions that USL must answer to successfully implement Pro/Rel in American soccer." John and Dylan (well, John mostly) decided we would take up the challenge of answering those questions. In the U.S., we have a large landmass, d... | 1h 33m 18s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 | ![]() US Soccer's Plan to Overhaul College Soccer | LGS Pod Ep. 25.35 | Send a text Last week, the NextGen College Soccer Committee in partnership with US Soccer dropped its new white paper: Ensuring College Soccer Thrives in the Modern Era of College Athletics and the Changing U.S. Soccer Landscape. In it, the committee proposes some radical recommendations for the college calendar and the competitive structure of college soccer in the U.S. Tonight, John and Dylan will give an overview of the recommendations, debate some of the pros and cons of the recomm... | 1h 39m 20s | ||||||
| 10/23/25 | ![]() Pro-Rel Series: Part 6 - Soccer in Australia | LGS Pod Ep. 25.34 | Send a text Last weekend, was the premier of the brand new D2 Australian Championship (men only). Tonight (as we record our live stream) the USMNT take on AUS in a friendly. This weekend marks the start of the A-League Men season. At the end of the month the A-League Women will kick off their season. In many ways, Australia and the U.S are similar. They each have closed leagues sitting atop the pyramid on both the men's and women's sides. They each have another type o... | 1h 40m 43s | ||||||
| 10/12/25 | ![]() San Diego Soccer History - Part 3 (1914-1920): LGS Pod. Ep. 25.33 | Send a text At the close of the 2012-2013 winter season, soccer was picking up in San Diego. Games were well attended and three locals teams dominated the adult scene: San Diego Soccer Football Club, the Nomads, and the team from Foster (the Fosters). The San Diego champions (SDSFC) even took on the LA Champions, LA Rangers (comprised of several former Glasgow Rangers players) in a battle for the champion of Southern California. Unsurprisingly, San Diego's team ended up on the los... | 1h 29m 25s | ||||||
| 10/1/25 | ![]() Does San Diego have a shot at the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup? | LGS Pod Ep. 25.32 | Send a text A 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup match night in San Diego isn’t a fantasy—it’s a math problem. Tonight, John and Dylan break down exactly how teams qualify for the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup and why the SDFC matches over the next couple of weeks will define whether or not continental football comes to town. . . . and, as always, we'll kick off the show with the latest cup, lower league, pro-rel, San Diego, and soccer history news. WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU Use the SEND US A T... | 1h 28m 25s | ||||||
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| 10/1/25 | ![]() Pro-Rel Series: Part 5 - Soccer in Canada | LGS Pod Ep. 25.31 | Send a text In regards to soccer, and specifically in regards to promotion and relegation, Canada is a country in transition. For most of it's professional sporting existence, many Canadian professional teams have participated (or continue to participate) in American professional sports leagues - which, of course, do not have pro-rel. However, the last couple of decades have seen a push for Canada to build out their own professional leagues (for both men and women) as well as buil... | 1h 23m 01s | ||||||
| 9/18/25 | ![]() Project 2010: US Soccer's Moonshot | LGS Pod Ep. 25.30 | Send a text On the heels of the 1998 Men's World Cup, US Soccer launches a bold initiative called Project 2010: an attempt to give the U.S. a realistic shot at winning the 2010 Men's World Cup. An ambitious vision for American soccer that never fully materialized. Tonight, the LGS Pod begins a new series called, "Project 2010." Over the course of this series, John and Dylan will dive deep into history and legacy of Project 2010. Our conversation will attempt to illuminate the connections betw... | 1h 33m 12s | ||||||
| 9/11/25 | ![]() Pro-Rel Series: Part 4 - What can the US learn from Japan? LGS Pod Ep. 25.29 | Send a text Last week, in Part 3 of our Pro-Rel Series, John and Dylan looked at how Japan went from ZERO professional football teams in 1990 to (in 2025) a fully functioning 7+ tier football pyramid, tied together by pro-rel. Tonight, the boys continue the discussion from last week and look at what the US might be able to learn from Japan. Along the way they will look at some of the common counter-arguments to pro-rel and see if Japan was able to overcome those perceived obstacles. A... | 1h 32m 56s | ||||||
| 9/7/25 | ![]() Pro-Rel Series: Part 3 - How Japan went from ZERO professional teams to a fully integrated 7+ tier pyramid in 35 years: LGS Pod Ep. 25.28 | Send a text Who says you need 100+ years of culture to build an effective football pyramid that links your local leagues to the top tier professional league? Don't tell that to Japan. They have managed to go from ZERO professional football teams in 1990 to (in 2025) a fully functioning 7+ tier football pyramid, tied together by pro-rel . . . in just 35 years. Tonight, join John and Dylan for Part 3 of our Pro-Rel series - where we take a deep dive into Japanese football. A develo... | 1h 29m 33s | ||||||
| 8/31/25 | ![]() Non-FIFA International Football: LGS Pod: Episode 25.27 | Send a text What happens when your *community* is not recognized by FIFA, the IOC, or the UN? Where do you play your international football? Recently, the Marshall Islands played their first international men's football match. However, it was not played in the Republic of the Marshall Islands but rather in Springfield, Arkansas - home to about 15K members of the Marshallese diaspora. But what about other diasporas around the world - especially those without a country to cal... | 1h 07m 43s | ||||||
| 8/20/25 | ![]() Pro-Rel Series: Part 2 - The National League System (England): LGS Pod: Episode 25.26 | Send a text Tonight, John and Dylan bring you Part 2 of our Pro-Rel series where we focus on the bottom half of the English football pyramid: the National League System. We'll start in 1959 and highlight key events in the development of the (now) six STEPS of non-league pyramid and eventually wrap up our discussion with the 2024-2025 season. Like with PART 1 of this series, this is our attempt at reviewing the history of pro-rel and the the development of major footballing pyramids aro... | 1h 37m 05s | ||||||
| 8/15/25 | ![]() Pro-Rel Series: Part 1 - The (English) Football League: LGS Pod: Episode 25.25 | Send a text As we all know by now, the USL looking to become the first professional soccer league in the USA to implement promotional and relegation. Over the next few years we imagine their will be much discussion, debate, and disagreement regarding pro/rel and what system would work best for the USL . . . and maybe the USA as a whole. If we (here at the LGS Pod) are going to make an attempt at a serious discussion about pro-rel in the USA (and what an American soccer pyramid could lo... | 1h 28m 24s | ||||||
| 8/10/25 | ![]() The Rise of the Super Clubs: LGS Pod. Ep. 25.24 | Send a text Tonight, John and Dylan look at world football over the past three decades (post-Bosman), the consolidation of money and power at the top of the global football pyramid (mostly in Europe), and what affect that is having on the teams/countries downstream from the global elite - those in the immediate lower leagues and those at the grassroots level. And, as always, you'll get the latest cup, lower league, pro/rel, San Diego, and soccer history news. LGS POD: WE WANT TO HEAR FROM... | 1h 38m 49s | ||||||
| 8/1/25 | ![]() A Deep Dive Into the History of Player Registration and Transfers: LGS Pod. Ep. 25.23 | Send a text John is flying solo tonight . . . so it's time for another deep dive into soccer history. After musing over the complicated MLS player acquisition rules surrounding the Müller, Vancouver, Cincinnati Discover Rules triangle (travesty?), John goes on a a deep dive into the history of player transfers in world football. And, as always, you'll get the latest cup, lower league, pro/rel, and San Diego news. LGS POD: WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU Use the SEND US A TEXT link at the top of ... | 1h 19m 15s | ||||||
| 7/25/25 | ![]() Kickback Soccer Media: LGS Pod. Ep. 25.22 | Send a text Tonight John and Dylan share their thoughts on the new media platform, "Kickback Soccer," and how it could change the soccer media landscape in the U.S. And, as always, you'll get the latest cup, lower league, pro/rel, San Diego, and soccer history news. LGS POD: WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU Use the SEND US A TEXT link at the top of the description to send us any questions, comments, or feedback you have about the show. LINKS FROM THE EPISODE PORTLAND TIMBERS (YouTube Channel) Wa... | 1h 24m 13s | ||||||
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