Episodes
On today’s podcast, your hosts Josh Guesman and LA GalaxyInsider Adam Serrano are joined by LA Times Soccer Writer, Kevin Baxter. Together, the guys try to pinpoint some of the reasons for Giovani dos Santo’s poor LA Galaxy performance to date. They’ll talk about his injury issues and about happiness. They’ll also dive into Gio’s positioning, his tendencies as a player, and what the LA Galaxy need to do for him as well as what he needs to do for the team. This is a show that’s dedicated to...
Published 04/28/16
Seth, Pablo & Thomas discuss DC United, the weekend's Major League Soccer results before being joined by New York Cosmos COO Erik Stover.
Published 04/28/16
Bradley Wright-Phillips breaks through and New York wins for the first time in a month! Eric and Mark discuss the victory and "that call" before speaking with Red Bulls midfielder Mike Grella. Your emails as well!
Published 04/28/16
On this episode of Corner of the Galaxy your hosts Josh Guesman and Wendy Thomas do their best to get you ready for the LA Galaxy game on Saturday. They'll first dive into the 4-1 win over the Houston Dynamo. Giovani dos Santos and Steven Gerrard played some of their best soccer yet for the LA Galaxy, but was it their best performance since joining the team? And will some surprising stats change your mind about Giovani dos Santos and his play with the LA Galaxy? And really, you couldn't...
Published 04/22/16
The Red Bulls drop two more matches out west while trying to right the ship. Orlando visits Red Bull Arena this week, and the SR boys preview the match. Homegrown Alex Muyl makes his Seeing Red debut with a frank interview.
Published 04/21/16
Christian Pulisic and Jordan Morris scored their first professional goals. AMERICA IS SAVED! Also, 28 MLS teams in our near future? Geoff and Alex break down the possibilities. Plus all the scores, yammering, and threats of insolence you've come to expect on the latest Straight Red. #WarOnAlex #Tramp100K
Published 04/20/16
On today's show, your hosts Josh Guesman and LA Galaxy Insider, Adam Serrano are joined by Four Four Two's Scott French (@ScottJFrench) to discuss the LA Galaxy's defense. It's an important conversation to understand what this team will have to deal with when and if all their injured players get healthy. Who's your starting backline? Who do you bench? The guys will discuss AJ DeLaGaraza, Daniel Steres, Robbie Rogers, Jelle Van Damme, Ashley Cole and others as they try and figure out who ends...
Published 04/19/16
What do you do when you get to bed at 1:15AM on Monday morning after an exhausting LA Galaxy game? You do a special live version of Corner of the Galaxy: From the Box, of course! Our hosts, take your calls on the ugly tackle by LA Galaxy Midfielder Nigel De Jong. How much does his reputation play into it? How much does his past play into his punishment? How many games does Nigel De Jong deserve to be suspended? How do you view the LA Galaxy? Is it their fault? Just the simple question of is...
Published 04/12/16
Christian Pulisic and Bobby Wood are tearing up Germany while Nigel de Jong deserved a red and a suspension. No argument here. Meanwhile, whether Alex has a good haircut or not is an entirely different matter. And you will only find out for sure in the next Straight Red. Which happens to be this Straight Red. Lucky you. #WarOnAlex #Tramp100K
Published 04/12/16
Seth, Pablo & Thomas discuss DC United, the weekend's Major League Soccer results & Nigel de Jong's tackle on Darlington Nagbe.
Published 04/12/16
Welcome to today's episode of The Best Soccer Show with Jason Davis and Jared DuBois. Jason & Jared kick off today's show discussing controversy surrounding D.C. United, red cards in MLS & 20 years of Major League Soccer.
Published 04/08/16
It's another 60+ minutes of LA Galaxy talk with your hosts Josh Guesman Cory Ritzau. The guys have planned a completely packed show with your calls and your reactions to Vancouver and of course they'll be looking ahead to the MLS's defending Champs coming to town on Sunday. But it's important to start from the beginning. The guys will really get into the mix of feelings and emotions behind the LA Galaxy's road draw against a shorthanded Vancouver Whitecaps. Missing two starters to injury and...
Published 04/08/16
It's a spectacular new episode of Corner of the Galaxy: From the box. Your hosts Josh Guesman and LA Galaxy Insider Adam Serrano tackle the subject of creativity. It's a word that's tossed around by fans, coaches and pundits alike. But its a word we probably don't define as well as we should. What does it mean to be a creative player and do the LA Galaxy lack such a man on the roster? First, Fox Soccer Play-by-play announcer Dave Denholm (@TalkSoccer) calls in to give us his views on the LA...
Published 04/05/16
The US Women say they should be paid as much as the US Men and, you know what? Yeah, they should. Alex and Geoff rant why. Plus, last week's MLS games, the Revolution/Red Bulls goal controversy, and why Alex thinks the Cincinnati Reds will win the World Series. All that and more in the latest Straight Red.
Published 04/05/16
Red Bulls GM Marc de Grandpre joins Mark & Eric on a special 250th episode of Seeing Red.
Published 04/05/16
It's another packed Corner of the Galaxy. Your hosts Josh Guesman and Wendy Thomas are only focused on one thing. And that's to make sure you know everything you need to know about the LA Galaxy before the game on Saturday. First Josh and Wendy are joined by the hardest working man in Soccer, Brian Dunseth. Dunny breaks down the LA Galaxy with and without Robbie Keane and what he thinks of the LA Galaxy's "style" so far in 2016. He'll also give you his thoughts on the Vancouver and what...
Published 04/01/16
Welcome to today's episode of The Best Soccer Show with Jason Davis and Jared DuBois. Jason & Jared kick off today's show discussing the USMNT's results against Guatemala and the U23's failure to qualify for the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Published 04/01/16
The Red Bulls return to the field this Friday at New England, and the SR Boys are back to preview the match. Our guests are RBNYII correspondent Anthony Merced, and Hank Alexandre from the Midnight Ride podcast to educate us on the Revs.
Published 03/31/16
America lost to Guatemala and then beat Guatemala so our World Cup hopes are still alive. But, seriously, what was with that loss? Geoff and Alex break it down for your listening pleasure. Plus, talk about the three MLS games from last week, a bit of rumor mongering, and the upcoming slate of matches. All that and more in the latest Straight Red. #WarOnAlex #Tramp100K
Published 03/30/16
Welcome to today's episode of Soccer Morning on Backheel. Today's show kicks off with Brian Sciaretta (American Soccer Now) to recap the United States' 4-0 win over Guatemala and the U23's loss to Colombia.
Published 03/30/16
It's another deep dive into the LA Galaxy's development system and how the team is using and cultivating it's young talent. There's been well documented criticism of LA Galaxy Head Coach and General Manager Bruce Arena for constructing a very "old" team in the offseason. With Ashley Cole, Robbie Keane, and Steven Gerrard all into their 35th year, and other "mature" talents like Jeff Larentowicz and Mike Magee signing with the team there's no doubt that experience runs deep. But are there...
Published 03/29/16
Welcome to today's episode of Soccer Morning on Backheel. Today's show kicks off with Grant Wahl (Sports Illustrated) to look back at the United States' disappointing 2-0 loss away at Guatemala.
Published 03/28/16
CoG Studios, CA - On tonight's show your hosts Josh Guesman and Jared DuBois are doing their best to get you through the LA Galaxy's bye week. With a FIFA international break, and no senior team matches the guys will focus the largest portion of the show on the USL's LA Galaxy II. On the show Josh will be joined by LA Galaxy II Head Coach Curt Onalfo (@soccer_curt) to discuss their upcoming season opener at StubHub Center on Saturday night. The Game will kick-off at 7:30PM and Alan Gordon...
Published 03/25/16
Welcome to today's episode of Soccer Morning on Backheel. Today's show kicks off with Seth Vertelney (Goal.com) to preview the United States' World Cup & Olympic qualifying matches on Friday. Duane Rollins (Canadian Soccer News) then comes on the show to look ahead to Canada's World Cup qualifying ties against Mexico.
Published 03/25/16
The Red Bulls break through in a wild match that delivers the first three points of the season. New York Captain Dax McCarty joins us to share what went right against Houston. We've got your calls and emails as well!
Published 03/24/16