Next Generation Football

I was joined by Orlando City SC homegrown midfielder David Loera where we interviewed him on his journey to becoming a professional soccer player, his favorite players he looked up to, what it is like to be a professional soccer player playing with Luis Nani, Alexandre Pato and Darly Dike. Then we wrapped up by discussing the crazy MLS playoff match between Orlando City and NYCFC, giving his perspective about the whole situation when the match went to that crazy penalty shootout. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @next_gen_pod & Twitter @nextgenpod

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I was joined by FC Barcelona fan and TikToker Nis to discuss Barcelona's remaining matches of the season. We recap their recent loss to Granada, preview their remaining matches of the season, predicting who will win La Liga, and about the rumors of Erling Haaland joining Barcelona. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @next_gen_pod & Twitter @nextgenpod.

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Time Stamps

0:00 Intro

4:38 Recapping the Granada lose

9:25 Who will win La Liga

17:47 Haaland to Barcelona

20:10 The resurgence of Griezmann

23:26 Messi's future at Barcelona

I was joined by co-host of 110 Football Connor Kalopsis to preview the match between LAFC and the Seattle Sounders this weekend. We discussed both the clubs opening matches, the new signings for this season and a combined XI. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @next_gen_pod & Twitter @nextgenpod

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I was joined by ThisweekinMLS, MLS Memes, MLS News & 110 Football to preview the 2021 MLS season. We start off today's episode by previewing the 5 big opening weekend matches, then predict who winning what trophies this season the players that will win the individual awards for this season. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @next_gen_pod & Twitter @nextgenpod

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Time Stamps:

0:00 Intro

3:11 Opening Matches

23:47 Cup Winners

43:46 Individual Awards

It's the Next Generation Football's 100th episode! To celebrate this huge milestone we brought on the whole team to answer the questions you submitted, for a massive Q&A! Make sure to follow us on Instagram @next_gen_pod & Twitter @nextgenpod

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I was joined by TikToker Lia Binkin to discuss all things FC BARCELONA. We discussed the appointment of Ronald Koeman and FC BARCELONA's season so far. Then discussed the future of 6 time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi at FC BARCELONA. Then we did a preview of the clash between Lionel Messi's FC Barcelona facing off against Karim Benzema, Luka Modric, and Toni Kroos's Real Madrid in El Classico, and the Copa Del Rey Final. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @next_gen_pod & Twitter @nextgenpod

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Time Stamp:

0:00 Intro

2:15 Appointment of Ronald Koeman

4:39 Thought's on FC Barcelona's season

14:14 The Lionel Messi Situation

20:20 The Barcelona Rebuild

29:00 Previewing El Classico

31:53 El Clasico combined XI

38:39 Previewing the Copa Del Rey Final

I was joined by EIF Soccer admin Joaquin Delmar to preview the Champions League QF matches. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @next_gen_pod & Twitter @nextgenpod

Time Stamps:

0:00 Intro

1:42 Round of 16 Recap

16:00 Real Madrid vs Liverpool

21:20 FC Porto vs Chelsea

24:12 Manchester City vs Dortmund

26:53 PSG vs Bayern Munich

32:00 Predicting the UCL winners

I was joined by Sam the host of the Yank Report where we discussed all things USMNT. We begin by talking about their recent failure to qualify for their 3rd consecutive Olympics, failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, and what needs to change for the development of soccer in the United States. Then we discuss our favorite rising stars for the USMNT and finish up the episode with an Iran x USMNT combined XI. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @next_gen_pod & Twitter @nextgenpod

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Intro

2:41 - Failing to qualify for the Olympics

11:25 - Failing to qualify for the 2018 World Cup

16:30 - Developmental changes for U.S. soccer

22:10 - Pulisic v Morris

28:34 - USMNT building a style of play

35:35 - Rising USMNT Stars

47:00 - Is Mexico the best soccer nation in CONCACAF?

52:10 - Iran x USMNT combined XI

1:14:28 Outro

I was joined by Houston Dynamo's newest draft pick Ethan Bartlow. We discuss Ethan's career up to his MLS Super draft selection, growing up in the Seattle area, and what his ambitions are now playing in the MLS. We wrap up with a brief Q&A from questions fans sent in. Make sure to follow us on Instagram @next_gen_pod & Twitter @nextgenpod