Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Arsenal’s two-leg domination over Real Madrid. Has Mikel Arteta proven Arsenal belong? What’s next for Carlo Ancelotti and Real Madrid?

Christian and Alexis then recap every other Champions League tie as well as give us their CL power rankings ahead of the Semi-Finals. Is Arsenal now the Champions League favorites?

Later, Christian and Alexis bring back Rápido Reactions and recap the latest news including Kylan Mbappe’s suspension, Kevin De Bruyne’s next destination & Virgil Van Dijk’s new contract.

(7:30) - Arsenal dominate Real Madrid

(34:05) - Inter, PSG & Barcelona advance to CL Semis

(50:00) - Rápido Reactions: Mbappe, De Bruyne, Van Dijk & More

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to the news that MLS voted down the possibility of moving to the European calendar after the 2026 World Cup. Is this a missed opportunity for the league to expand their fanbase by immediately following the World Cup? The boys also break down Inter Miami’s risky playing style as well as Brian White’s eye-catching performance.

Christian and Alexis then give us their thoughts on Ruben Amorim benching Andre Onana over the weekend. Was this the right move or should Amorim have backed Onana ahead of an important Europa League match? They also chat Mohamed Salah’s new contract extension with Liverpool and what that might mean for Virgil Van Dijk.

Later, Christian and Alexis break down the newest Italian gambling probe that includes the UMSNT’s own Weston McKennie.

(7:10) - MLS will not switch to European calendar after World Cup

(19:40) - Inter Miami playing a risky style of football?

(26:30)  - News around MLS

(36:45) - Amorim right to bench Onana?

(46:05) - Mo Salah signs new contract with Liverpool

(56:00) - Weston McKenzie named in Italian gambling probe

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros delve into the most recent UEFA Champions League and CONCACAF Champions Cup action. The duo discusses Declan Rice's jaw-dropping free kicks against Real Madrid in UCL. Plus, after a thorough routing of Aston Villa, is PSG manager Luis Enrique the greatest manager in football right now?

Meanwhile in CONCACAF Champions Cup, the dramatic Inter Miami vs. LAFC matchup got about as chippy & CONCACAF-y as imaginable. Plus, Vancouver gets the best of Pumas in Mexico, setting up an epic all-MLS semifinal match.

(0:48) Cupo’s chicken wing debacle

(8:38) Declan Rice & Arsenal stun Real Madrid

(37:15) Inter Milan defeats Bayern

(40:50) Barcelona shuts out Dortmund

(47:28) PSG beats Aston Villa

(56:42) Inter Miami knocks LAFC out of CONCACAF Champions Cup

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Kevin De Bruyne’s announcement that he will be leaving Manchester City this summer. Where will he be headed next? Could De Bruyne be joining Lionel Messi in MLS? The boys sure think so.

Christian and Alexis then recap a busy MLS weekend where Inter Miami salvaged a draw against Toronto FC despite being outplayed. The boys also break down why the LA Galaxy have had such a bad start to the season just months after winning MLS cup and why it has to do with MLS’ salary cap rules.

Later, Christian and Alexis break down the USWNT’s domination of Brazil & Trinity Rodman’s return to the national team that included a great goal and an even better celebration.

(8:45) - Kevin De Bruyne headed to Inter Miami?

(24:30) - Inter Miami vulnerable defensively?

(40:30)  - LA Galaxy continue terrible start to season

(53:45) - USWNT def. Brazil 2-0

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Gabriel Magalhães’ season ending hamstring injury. As the hamstring injuries start to pile up for Arsenal, is there a real medical issue with the club? The boys also recap Barcelona’s latest scuffle with La Liga and what it could mean for the club this summer.

Christian and Alexis then welcome on Chicago Fire midfielder, Kellyn Acosta, to chat the MLS season as well as his current partnership with the LOTTO brand. Kellyn also remembers the half-field goal he scored a year ago.

Later, Christian and Alexis look back at some hilarious videos around the soccer world in another edition of Run that Back. The boys react to Jose Mourinho attacking a rival manager as well as Ederson revealing his match day superstition.

(4:00) - Gabriel Magalhães out for season with hamstring injury

(15:45) - La Liga accuse Barcelona of FFP breach

(28:40)  - Kellyn Acosta joins the show

(48:40) - Jose Mourinho attacks rival manager

(55:05) - Ederson reveals match day superstition 

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to another busy and entertaining MLS weekend. The boys break down Atlanta United’s comeback win against NYCFC as well as Lionel Messi baiting a young defender into a foul in Inter Miami’s win over Philadelphia. They also react to the news of Sporting KC parting ways with long-time head coach and technical director, Peter Vermes.

Christian and Alexis then welcome on Yahoo Finance contributor, Joe Pompliano, who breaks down the finances behind the growth of MLS since the arrival of Lionel Messi.

Later, Christian and Alexis react to news around the world in another edition of Rápido Reactions including Josh Sargent’s run at Norwich, Kylan Mbappe’s non-free kick goal & who the last Club World Cup participant will be.

You can check out Joe Pompliano's MLS video here: https://youtu.be/-G2VOJxCg44?si=6n30T1W3syNGO9mV

(7:00) - Atlanta United def. NYCFC 4-3

(16:00) - Messi scores game-winner in Miami’s win

(22:30)  - Sporting KC fire Peter Vermes

(28:50) - BOS Nation change name to Boston Legacy

(34:45) - Joe Pompliano chats MLS’ recent growth

(1:02:00) - Rápido Reactions: Josh Sargent, Kylian Mbappe & more

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros bring on comedian and lifelong soccer fan Shane Todd. Shane compares playing soccer in America to Europe and why he loves playing in Philadelphia. The boys also chat about the growth of MLS as a league and why maybe American fans shouldn’t try to be like European fans. Shane also tells us how he became a Manchester United fan and why he’s enjoying the soap opera that is Man United.

(7:15) - Recapping comedy tour in America

(16:55) - Comparing playing soccer in America vs Europe

(24:50)  - Comparing MLS fans to European fans

(37:40) - Shane’s thoughts on Man United drama

(47:45) - Shane tells us why Americans should visit Northern Ireland

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to back-to-back embarrassing losses for the USMNT in the Nations League. Where are the USMNT on the panic meter and can these issues be fixed before the World Cup?

Christian and Alexis then react to some comments from their USL promotion/relegation chat from last week. What do the fans think of promotion & relegation in American soccer? How will this change the power dynamic between MLS and USL?

Later, Christian and Alexis recap the major storylines from a busy MLS weekend. Gregg Berhalter has the Chicago Fire rolling, Dean Smith agrees to extension with Charlotte FC & the boys react to an insane Orlando City goal.

(6:50) - USMNT Panic meter

(31:15) - Reacting to comments on USL pro/rel video

(58:00) - Chicago Fire win third consecutive game

(1:03:35) - Dean Smith signs two-year extension with Charlotte

(1:07:00) - Marco Pasalic scores insane goal

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros preview the USMNT’s upcoming nations league semi-final against Panama. They tell us who will be the US’s players to watch for as well as what players will have a point to prove going into this match.

Christian and Alexis then react to the bombshell news that USL will be introducing promotion and relegation to all three of their divisions starting the 2027/28 season. How much will this change the soccer landscape in America? Can USL legitimately compete with MLS after this change?

Later, Christian and Alexis bring on West Ham legend Anton Ferdinand ahead of the club’s summer trip to American to play in the Premier League summer series. The boys chat everything from Ferdinand’s football career to his current run on “Dancing on Ice”.

(7:20) - USMNT Nations League preview

(18:00) - USL announces promotion/relegation starting 2027

(39:15) - Anton Ferdinand joins the show 

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to major MLS and NWSL storylines over the weekend including Lionel Messi and Inter Miami beating Atlanta United on Sunday, getting revenge for their playoff loss to to the same team last season. They also break down a weird no-penalty call in the Galaxy vs. Timbers game. The boys then take a look at 17-year old Melanie Barcenas breaking Sarah Gordon’s ankles during NWSL opening weekend.

Christian and Alexis then bring on Austin FC midfielder Dani Pereira to preview the MLS season as well as chat his journey to becoming a pro.

Later, Christian and Alexis recap Newcastle’s historic Carabao Cup final win over Liverpool that ended a 70 year trophy drought for the club.

(10:30) - Inter Miami def. Atlanta United

(23:30) - LA Galaxy stay winless

(31:45) - Cooligans make cameo in NYCFC’s game winning goal

(36:20) - Melanie Barcenas breaks Sarah Gorden’s ankles

(43:10) - Orlando Pride destroy Chicago Red Stars 6-0

(47:00) - Austin FC midfielder Dani Pereira joins the show

(1:15:55) - Newcastle win Carabao Cup Final

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