This week on OTB Kevin, Grayle and Sam discuss the upcoming USMNT friendly v. Trinidad and Tobago, start dates for MLS and NCAA Soccer, another American moving to Serie A and the end of NBCSN before welcoming ESPN FC's Craig Burley to discuss his approach to broadcasting and social media, and hear some amazing stories from his playing days in the EPL and with the Scottish National Team, including how he ended up on stage at Madison Square Garden.
This week on OTB Kevin, Grayle and Sam discuss the often tense relationship between soccer and TV money, Weston McKennie's first trophy with Juventus, the USWNT friendly against Colombia and more before welcoming back Dominic Kinnear, a two-time MLS Cup winning coach with Houston, to hear about his current job search, coaching education in the US, foreign managers in MLS, coaching a player like Ibrahimović and how clubs view and prepare for the MLS SuperDraft.
This week on OTB Kevin, Grayle and Sam discuss comments from Hope Solo and Carli Lloyd on their introductions to the USWNT, 19-year-old Matthew Hoppe's Bundesliga hat-trick and other MLS news before welcoming ESPN Lead MLS Commentator Jon Champion back to the pod to talk about the difference between calling an MLS vs. EPL game, what the 2021 MLS season may look like and which North American sports he's been getting into since making the move across the pond.
This week on OTB Kevin, Grayle and Sam discuss MLS news, US men's and women's national team camps and more before catching up with Soccer America Executive Editor Mike Woitalla to talk about the 50th anniversary of the magazine, what this year's virtual Coaches Convention will look like and some of the main stories from 2020.
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