
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
Benfica Keeper Brilliance
1/28/2026
The FC crew react to Benfica's dramatic victory over Real Madrid and question why Alvaro Arbeloa's side were so poor in a game that could have seen them directly qualify for the UCL Round of 16. Plus, the guys criticize Antonio Conte after Napoli were eliminated from the Champions League. Steve Nicol and Jurgen Klinsmann also react to wins for Liverpool and Inter Milan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:07:31
Futbol W: Trinity Rodman Gets Paid
1/28/2026
Cristina Alexander and Ali Kreiger react to the news that Trinity Rodman has signed a new contract with the Washington Spirit that has made her the highest-paid women's soccer player globally. Next they discuss the USWNT's rout of Paraguay and how some key players performed. Finally, the crew reacts to Emily Keogh's conversation with UEFA head of Women's Football Nadine Kessler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:54:07
What is Success for Liverpool This Year?
1/27/2026
The FC crew look at Liverpool's season and break down what they think would be a successful season for the Reds after another poor run of form. Plus, the guys argue if there should be more changes to the UCL format after Barcelona manager Hansi Flick said he was a fan. Gab Marcotti also explains why he thinks Benfica still have a chance to make the UCL knockout round. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:05:35
Futbol Americas: USMNT Stars on the Move?
1/27/2026
Alexis Nunes, Mauricio Pedroza, Herc Gomez, and Alejandro Moreno discuss the potential moves for Ricardo Pepi and Antonee Robinson. Then, they run it back with some USMNT players making an impact for their club teams. Finally, they react to El Tri's 1-0 win vs. Bolivia. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:17:56
The Football Reporters: Will cautious Arteta cost Arsenal the title?
1/27/2026
Rob Dawson, Mark Ogden and James Olley assess the fallout from Manchester United’s win over Arsenal in the Premier League. The trio reveal what we know about Michael Carrick’s chances of getting the job permanently, and wonder if Mikel Arteta is too risk-averse to guide Arsenal to the title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:54:27
Arsenal Attack Underwhelming?
1/26/2026
The FC crew reflect on Manchester United's win over Arsenal over the weekend, is the Arsenal attack doing enough at the moment? Plus, the guys look back at Liverpool's loss against Bournemouth, is Virgil Van Dijk making excuses for poor defending? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:55:40
Gab & Juls Show: Is there a title race in the Premier League?
1/26/2026
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United’s 3-2 victory over leaders Arsenal in the Premier League and ask if this could be the start of an exciting title race with Manchester City & Aston Villa. The guys also discuss Kylian Mbappe’s heroics in Villarreal, Endrick’s hat trick in Ligue 1 & ask if Andy Robertson will move to Tottenham Hotspur or not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:07:17
Michael Carrick's at the Wheel
1/25/2026
The FC crew reflect on Manchester United's big win over league leaders Arsenal at the Emirates, what does this mean for the Premier League title race? Plus, the guys look back at Barcelona's 3-0 win over Real Oviedo, the La Liga title race is on with Real Madrid 1 point behind. And, the panel discusses Chelsea's win over Crystal Palace & Aston Villa continue to keep pace in the title race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:56:30
Liverpool's Lethargic Late Show
1/24/2026
The FC crew break down Liverpool's 3-2 loss at Bournemouth and criticize Virgil Van Dijk for his hand in all 3 of Bournemouth's goals. Plus, the guys praise Antoine Semenyo as Man City got back on the winning track and explain why the blame for Tottenham's 2-2 draw at Burnley can't fall on manager Thomas Frank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:46:43
Arbeloa's First Big Test
1/23/2026
The FC crew discusses Alvaro Arbeloa's first big test in LaLiga this weekend when Real Madrid visit Villarreal. Plus, more reaction on Pedri's new hamstring injury, how will Barcelona cope with his absence? And, the guys look forward to an action packed Premier League weekend with league leaders Arsenal hosting Man United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:47:56
UCL Standouts And Flops
1/22/2026
The FC crew discuss who impressed most in the UCL this week. Plus, Don Hutchinson also joins the show to discuss who disappointed at UCL this week. Then, the latest on Pedri recent injury and how much will Barcelona will manage without him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:14:17
Gab & Juls Show: Should Salah continue to start for Liverpool?
1/22/2026
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Liverpool’s 3-0 win over Marseille in the Champions League and ask whether Arne Slot felt that he had to start Mo Salah. The guys also talk Real Madrid’s hammering of Monaco, Man City’s Bodo/Glimt humiliation & ask who a Manchester United dramatization in the style of 'The Crown' is for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:59:31
Szoboszlai's Spectacular Set Piece
1/21/2026
The FC crew react to Dominik Szoboszlai's free kick vs Marseille and argue if the Reds are back to their best under Arne Slot. Plus, the guys lament Chelsea's win vs Pafos and question why the club have looked so lethargic under Liam Rosenior. Jan Aage Fjortoft also joins the show to break down Bodo/Glimt's victory over Man City and explain why Erling Haaland has struggled in the last month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:01:25
Futbol W: Emma Hayes Joins the show
1/21/2026
USWNT Manager Emma Hayes joins the show to discuss her selection USWNT camp and her outlook for the next Women's World Cup. Then, the crew reacts to the NWSL's new High Impact Player rule and NWSLPA's filed grievance. Finally, they react to some recent transfer news. Cristina Alexander, Ali Krieger, and Jeff Kassouf host. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:08:51
Man City's Miserable New Year
1/20/2026
The FC crew react to Manchester City's loss to Bodo/Glimt and question why Pep Guardiola's side have been so poor since the start of the new year. Plus, the guys break down Vinicius Junior's performance against Monaco. Stewart Robson also reacts to Arsenal's win over Inter Milan and Frank Leboeuf explains PSG's loss at Sporting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:00:22
Futbol Americas: Matarazzo and Sociedad with the Upset
1/20/2026
Cristina Alexander, Shaka Hislop, and Kasey Keller react to Pellegrino Matarazzo's Real Sociedad win against league leaders Barcelona. Then, they react to the news that Josh Sargent is playing with Norwich City's 2nd team and discuss whether Pepi's broken arm will impact his World Cup prospects. Finally, they run it back across Europe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:47:38
The Football Reporters: Carrick exposes Man City’s flaws
1/20/2026
Mark Ogden, Rob Dawson and Beth Lindop break down Michael Carrick’s dream start as Manchester United interim and Arsenal extending their Premier League lead with a draw vs. Nottingham Forest. Plus, a look at Mohamed Salah’s return to Liverpool and the clashes between current and former players in the media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:57:39
Man United's Top 5 Race Momentum
1/19/2026
The FC crew give their predictions for who will finish inside the Premier League top 5 and explain why they think Man United will carry momentum from last weekends derby victory. Plus, the guys preview tomorrow's UCL tie between Inter & Arsenal and explain why they think Arsenal will look to rest players on Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:03:08
Gab & Juls Show: Will Carrick get the Man Utd job full time?
1/19/2026
Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Manchester United’s 2-0 win over local rivals Manchester City and ask if people are rushing to give Michael Carrick the job full-time. The guys also discuss The AFCON final between Senegal and Morocco and break down exactly what lead to eventual winners Senegal walking off the pitch mid-match. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:01:04:42
Barcelona Stumble in San Sebastián
1/18/2026
The FC crew react to Barcelona's loss at Real Sociedad and analyze the LALIGA title race with struggling Real Madrid now just one point back of the league leaders. Plus, Colin Udoh and Frank Leboeuf react to a chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final and explain why Senegal deserved to win despite the controversy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Duration:00:53:50
