This week OTB welcomes former Soccer America senior editor and longtime broadcaster Ridge Mahoney to the show to discuss Gregg Berhalter's first game in charge of the US Men's National Team and MLS players on the move at the end of the transfer window.

This week OTB welcomes Canadian soccer writer Derek Van Diest to discuss the state of the game up North, including Alfonso Davies' move to Bayern, the road to co-hosting the 2026 World Cup and the Canadian Premier League, which is set to launch later this year.

This week Max Bretos of LAFC and ESPN joins us on Over the Ball to discuss the evolution of soccer coverage in the US as well as to share his thoughts on the MLS and the recent appointments of Tata Martino and Gregg Berhalter.

This week on OTB Kevin sits down with Soccer America writers Mike Woitalla and Paul Gardner to discuss the state of the game in the US, including this year's United Soccer Coaching Convention in Chicago, Pulisic's move to Chelsea, and the level and impact of soccer at the college level.

This week on OTB we welcome in Soccer America executive editor Mike Woitalla to discuss the passing of US soccer legend Sigi Schmid, plus stat guru Paul Carr returns to talk Christian Pulisic's move to Chelsea and to take a look back at the year that was.