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- Fab 4, USL Growth Update, America Needs More Soccer Drama
It's a free for all Friday with Robert Kerr and Jason Davis and there's plenty to talk about around the world of soccer. The USL had some more growth news including Detroit City's new stadium and an NBA star getting involved with the reborn Oklahoma City Energy.
Also, should American soccer make itself more dramatic in the Liga MX style? Which Americans are on the move beofre the Club World Cup? Which games are Robert, Jason, and the viewers excited about?
Finally, the Ray Hudson Excitement Meter debuts to asses how pumped we are for the summer of soccer ahead of us.
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1 hr 12 min - Remembering FIFAGate, MLS Coaching Hotseat, Messi-Suarez FC, and more
Robert Kerr and Jason Davis return after the holiday weekend to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the U.S. Department of Justice raiding FIFA headquarters and arresting, among other prominent figures, then FIFA president Sepp Blatter. Henry Busnell of Yahoo Sports joins them to discuss his reporting on the incident and whether or not FIFA has actually made any progress towards cleaning itself up.
Also, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez took over a club in Uruguay and named it after themselves, St. Louis City fired their head coach... again, and the richest soccer game in North America sold out.
Finally, on the heels of another MLS coach losing their job, which other coaches could be next to go?
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1 hr 6 min - Pulisic Dodges USMNT Duty, Open Cup Gets Boring, Bad Teams Winning Trophies
Robert Kerr is back from the rainy ranks of lower division soccer in Michigan to discuss a variety of topics with Jason Davis. They kick off with the USMNT's Gold Cup roster and some notable returning names, with a deeper discussion of the biggest abscense on that list: Christian Pulisic.
Also, The guys scour the divisions of U.S. Soccer for their fab four games to to watch this weekend.
Finally, a bad Tottenham team lifted a European trophy on Wednesday, is there an American equivalent of that accomplishment?
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1 hr 7 min - MLS Gets Coverage Wrong, US Open Cup Round of 16, Pro/Rel Lawsuit
Jason Davis is flying solo (with a brief cameo from Robert Kerr on the road with Oakland County FC) this Wednesday morning as he takes on both the USWNT and USMNT coming out with summer rosters this week.
He does have some help forever. Alexander Abnos of The Guardian joins him to assess whether MLS buying Lionel Messi's ref criticism is good for the league or if they should let their superstar fly with his comments in order to attract attention.
Finally, Mexican second division clubs have sued Liga MX in order to reinstate promotion and relegation for next season, like they originally promised six years ago.
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1 hr 8 min - Rethinking College Soccer, Greg Vanney extension, Club World Cup transfer window +more
There's lots for Robert Kerr and Jason Davis to discuss this Monday. College Soccer has been discussing changes for quite some time now and news breaking in how FIBA wants to treat players moving from non-American clubs into American college basketball could bleed into the soccer sphere. What could this mean for college soccer in America?
Also, Greg Vanney got an contract extension even though his Galaxy team is winless in 14 MLS games, Savy King is out of the hospital after her on-field collapse more than a week ago, Club World Cup participants are getting a special transfer window, and the guys run down the best and worst from the weekend that was.
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1 hr 9 min - Herculez Gomez on Inter Miami, USL Attendance, And More
Robert Kerr and Jason Davis are joined by Herculez Gomez to close out this week. The trio talk about Inter Miami and why Messi and his buddies aren't as good for the MLS as the league would like to believe.
Also, they discuss Gianni Infantino and his snubbing of his own organization for autocratic leaders, comtemplate what they would attempt to pilfer from a historic venue, and pick their fab four matches in American soccer for the weekend.
Finally, what do the USL's attendance numbers look like and what do they mean for the league considering their ambitions.
John Morissey's USL Attendance Tracker
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1 hr 14 min - Rivalry Week Errors, Nashville Supporters Boycott Over Immigration Raids, Wrexham!
Robert Kerr and Jason Davis tackle a pretty heavy issue on this morning's show as they are joined by Valair Shabilla from 615 Soccer to discuss Nashville's La Brigada del Oro boycotting this past weekend's home match against Charlotte FC due to ICE raids throughout the city.
The guys keep things light before he comes on to balance things out. Is MLS ruining rivalries by cramming them all into a single weekend? What do they think of the new kits for both the USWNT and USMNT? Can Jason name all 13 clubs Kai Kamara has (or soon will) play for?
Finally, is Wrexham just a content factory for Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds?
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1 hr 12 min - Beckham Is Butt Hurt, MLS Club Values Skyrocket, Weekend Match Review
David Beckham is unhappy with Minnesota United's trash talk after the Loons took down Messi and Miami on Saturday afternoon. Robert Kerr and Jason Davis discuss whether thIs inter-club trash talking good for MLS.
Also, Savy King collapsed during Angel City FC's win over the Utah Royals. She's recovering from the incident, but was it right for them to finish the game? The NASL appeald the verdict in their anti-trust lawsuit against U.S. Soccer and they look back on their match selections from Friday's show.
Finally, several of the world's most valuable clubs are in MLS. Should fans care or is this just something owners can brag about and use to their advantage?
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1 hr 7 min - America's Soccer Pope? USL loses VS MLS? Pulisic summer off?
Who is America's candidate for the soccer pope? In honor of Pope Leo XIV becoming the next successor to St. Peter, Jason Davis and Robert Kerr discuss who could represent American soccer's best pick to step into a global leadership role. The guys also pick their fab four soccer matches to watch in North America this weeknd.
Also, the U.S. Open Cup was a disappointment for the USL as only one side escaped the round of 32. Should Chrisitian Pulisic skip the Gold Cup and rest himself ahead of the 2026 World Cup?
Finally, with the usual suspects not tearing it up in Europe this year, which MLS side is best lined up to win their first major title?
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1 hr 7 min - US Open, LAFC v. Club America, Politics and the World Cup, Players Aging Like Wine
Jason is back from vacation and Robert is back at 100% health so Morning Kickaround is back! The guys don't pull any punches this Wednesday as they tackle the political climate and how it will affect the 2026 World Cup. They also join the pile on MK Dons for their rebranding efforts and attempts to explain their choices on their new badge and Port Vale's response.
Also, LAFC will face Club America for a spot in the upcoming Club World Cup and it's USL vs. MLS in the U.S. Open Cup. Which lower league teams have the best chance at a cupset?
Finally, in honor of Jason spending the week in California wine country, which MLS players are aging like the fine wine he brought back to Northern Virginia?
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About Morning Kickaround
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An interactive soccer show happening three times a week covering the world's favorite sport in everyone's favorite country. Working to become the home of the American Soccer conversation. Created and…
hosted by siriusxm veteran Jason Davis & grassroots journeyman Robert Kerr. Live shows every Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 9:30am ET and on-demand segments on Morning Kickaround's Youtube channel. More ball @mkickaround on social media platforms. Subscribe and join the movement!
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