The Morning Footy crew welcome in CBS Sports EPL Correspondent James Benge to breakdown the managerial situation currently at Manchester United. The club is set to announce Ruben Amorim as former manager Erik ten Hag's replacement despite interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy's success in his short tenure. The group chat about whether or not this is the right fit for Amorim and what the expectations will be given the state of the club. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as...

The Morning Footy crew recap all the notable results from yesterday's Round of 16 matches in the Carabao Cup. First, the group discuss Tottenham's defeat of Manchester City and how big of a result it is for them. Next, the group chat about Manchester United, under interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy, destroying Leicester City by the score of 5-2. Does this prove that Ten Hag was the problem all along? Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify...

The Morning Footy crew react to the news that Man United is reportedly set to hire Rúben Amorim as their new manager, filling the shoes left behind by Erik ten Hag. Ruud van Nistelrooy is currently serving as interim manager at the moment, but Amorim should be in place by days end. In the short time that Van Nistelrooy has been at the helm, the team has looked dominant including a 5-2 win over Leicester City yesterday in the Carabao Cup. How will things look under Amorim and is this the right...

Tyneside native and Newcastle United midfielder Sean Longstaff joins Susannah Fuller and Alexis Guerreros ahead of Thursday’s Carabao Cup clash against Chelsea. Sean discusses the Toon Army’s recent loss to the Blues in league play, the Magpies’ unique home-field atmosphere, his brother Matty’s move to Toronto FC, scoring against PSG and more!  Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning...

The Morning Footy crew tip their proverbial hat to Emma Hayes following the United States women’s national team coach won France Football’s inaugural Women’s Coach of the Year award. And with the USWNT back in action tonight to face Argentina, Darian Jenkins spotlights three players who impressed her against Iceland - Alyssa Thompson , Emma Sears, and Emily Sams . Plus, what is Jaedyn Shaw’s best position? Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts,...

Rúben Amorim is Manchester United’s top target to succeed Erik ten Hag. So why do the Red Devils, and other Premier League clubs, rate the Portuguese coach so highly? The Morning Footy crew discuss the 39-year-old’s impressive reign at Sporting CP and whether his success could easily translate to Old Trafford. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter:...

Halloween came early for the Columbus Crew with the reigning MLS Cup champions losing 1-0 to the New York Red Bulls. Elsewhere, the Minnesota United got the dub over Real Salt Lake following a PK shootout. The Morning Crew discuss the first real upsets in the first round of the best-of-three playoff series and which minnow is most likely to progress to the next round. Then, the spotlight turns to Riqui Puig as we analyze the Spaniard’s impact on LA Galaxy. Morning Footy is available for free...

The Morning Footy crew discuss Napoli’s 2-0 win over AC Milan and the Partenopei’s near-spotless start to the season under new boss Antonio Conte. Is Romelu Lukaku back to his bullying best? And does another Scudetto beckon for the current league leaders? On the other side, the walls continue to close in on Paulo Fonseca with the Rossoneri languishing in 8th. Will his ongoing rift with Rafael Leão cost him his job?  Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple...

Guillem Balagué dials in from Luton Airport to walk through the timeline of events that resulted in Real Madrid deciding to boycott the Ballon d’Or ceremony. The perceived slight against Vinicius Junior has deflected attention away from Saturday’s El Clásico defeat and what should have been a celebration for Spanish soccer - Rodri scooping the award. Plus, Guillem discusses Rúben Amorim’s profile and character amid rumors linking the Sporting CP manager to the Manchester United...

Marco Messina joins to discuss the reaction in Italy following Sunday’s eight-goal thriller between Inter and Juventus which has some Calcio purists lamenting the lost art of defending. Marco lavishes praise on recent Juve arrival Francisco Conceicao. The attention then turns to AC Milan and Napoli’s clash. What can Paulo Fonseca do to snap Antonio Conte’s side’s incredible start to the season? Are Como really considering picking up a 48-year-old Francesco Totti? And what do Genoa stand to...

With Erik ten Hag officially out, questions abound about Manchester United's future. The Morning Footy crew open the mailbag to discuss what effect a change of manager will have on the squad. Is it time the Red Devils moved on from Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes? And is Zinedine Zidane the ideal candidate to take charge of the team? Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy...

The MF crew discuss the revamped MLS playoffs format and the relative lack of surprises thus far. Is the scattered schedule taking away from the spectacle? Inter Miami and Columbus Crew have been capturing most of the headlines, but can FC Cincinnati and Seattle Sounders upset the MLS Cup applecart?     Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter:...

The Morning Footy crew discuss the drama surrounding Real Madrid’s decision to abandon Monday’s Ballon d’Or ceremony after learning that Vinicius Junior would miss out on the prestigious award. Were the reigning La Liga and UCL champions right to protest or was their no-show a sign of disrespect to the other nominees? The gang then talk about Ballon d’Or snubs past and the reasons why Man City’s Spanish metronome Rodri was a deserving winner. Plus, Emma Hayes brought some hardware back to the...

The Morning Footy crew recap the biggest match in the English Premier League this past weekend which saw Liverpool score a late equalizer to draw with Arsenal at the Emirates. The group assesses Mikel Arteta's tenure so far with the club which boasts a record of 145W 42D 58L. Is Arsenal's current form sustainable? They were down two notable players against Liverpool and were still able to draw. And should Liverpool be satisfied with this draw having been top of the table heading into this...

The Morning Footy crew take a look at the long list of managers that have come and gone since the great Sir Alex Ferguson left his post as Manager at the once dominant club of Manchester United. What has gone wrong? Why can't anyone stick? How hard is it to fill the shoes? And why is it taking so long to get it right? The group discuss. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy...

The Morning Footy crew breakdown Barcelona's whomping of Real Madrid at the Bernabéu. The final scoreline read 4-0 to the visitors, a club that boast 6 starters under the age of 22. What are Barcelona's keys to success this season? The group discuss the team's identity and whether or not the expectations for the losing side have now changed after this impactful loss. And finally, is this successful run that sustainable that Barca is currently on? Morning Footy is available for free on the...

Geoff Shreeves is welcomed in to discuss today's breaking news that Erik ten Hag has left his position as Manager of Manchester United. The group go over all the notable signings under Ten Hag, his overall record & performance, what's next for the club, and what needs to change at Man U going forward. And finally, the group talks about how many of the new signings will remain after the dust settles. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify...

The Morning Footy crew react to the Breaking News that Manchester United has fired their Manager Erik ten Hag. Here is some of Manchester United's statement on the matter, "Erik ten Hag has left his role as Manchester United Men's first-team Manager... We are grateful to Erik for everything he has done during his time with us and wish him well for the future." Ruud van Nistelrooy will take charge as interim head coach. The group discuss what the final straw was, how the next manager can bring...

Jenny Chiu joins Susannah Fuller and Alexis Guerreros to preview tonight’s curiously-named, all-NWSL Summer Cup final. How should success be measured for Gotham FC’s season? Is there anyway to stop Temwa Chawinga? And does Vlatko Andonovski deserve more credit for KC Current’s incredible form? Plus, Jenny shares her takeaways from the USWNT’s 3-1 friendly win over Iceland. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to...

The reigning La Liga champions host the current top-toppers on Saturday for this season’s first installment of El Classic. The MF crew project Real Madrid and Barcelona’s star-studded starting XIs and go line-by-line to see which team has the edge. And the conversation turns to the battle in the dugouts between Carlo Ancelotti and Hansi Flick. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning...

Geoff Shreeves is here to discuss the Gunners’ injury concerns heading into Sunday’s game against table-toppers Liverpool. Is the pressure getting to Mikel Arteta? And can Arne Slot’s men leave the Emirates with their winning streak intact? And with José Mourinho expressing an interest in taking another Premier League job down the line, Geoff and the MF crew ponder possible landing spots for the Portuguese firebrand.   Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple...

USMNT and Juventus star midfielder Weston McKennie joins the MF crew to talk about Sunday’s marquee clash against Inter Milan, becoming a mainstay for Thiago Motta, his track record of winning over coaches, and the cultural shift on the national team since the appointment of Mauricio Pochettino. Plus, Weston shows off his linguistic skills, defends his love of ranch on pizza, and responds to Charlie Davies’ take about playing in the Championship. Morning Footy is available for free on the...

José Mourinho was up to his old antics on Thursday as his Fenerbahce held Manchester United to a 1-1 draw. The MF crew react the Special One’s post-game rant and discuss the slow start to the Red Devils’ Europa League campaign. Are the walls closing in on Erik ten Hag?  Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1,...

With Fenerbahce hosting Manchester United in Europa League action today, the MF crew discuss José Mourinho’s reunion with the Red Devils as well as his impact on the Turkish side.  Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9 Visit the betting arena on CBSSports.com for all the latest...

The misery continued for Diego Simeone on Tuesday with Atletico Madrid losing 3-1 to Lille. The MF crew discuss Jonathan David’s brace and the controversial penalty call against the La Liga giants. Elsewhere, Arne Slot’s Reds secured maintained their winning start to the Champions League season with a narrow victory over Leipzig. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy podcast...