Mauricio Pochettino is sending a message! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim discuss Pochettino's recent press conference, his take on a new era at the U.S. Men’s National Team, how young players need to be protected, and his future with U.S. Soccer 

We dive into Nashville’s rivalry with Inter Miami, Griezmann’s star shining bright in Orlando, LAFC’s drought, and the Philadelphia Union doing back-to-back 5-0 scorelines. Plus, in the English Premier League, what on earth went wrong with VAR in Manchester and can Tottenham Hotspur ever get it together? 

In the AT&T Fan Connection, the guys talk Neil Pierre, Chicago Fire’s relevancy AND what Landon is reading. 

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00:00 Intro 

2:31 Poch comments on rest  

12:30 Poch on young players  

20:04 Poch's contract  

25:40 Messi and Surridge clash  

32:53 The Cavan Sullivan Show  

39:28 Manchester Derby drama  

55:03 Fan Connection

This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was engineered, edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editor is Kyle Curley. 

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Folarin Balogun tells Everton to take a hike! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim discuss Balogun’s decision to walk away from playing in the Premier League this season and Everton’s transfer policy (or lack thereof). Plus, noticable moves from other USMNT players including Tim Weah being named captain at Marseille and both Luca Bombino and Jack McGlynn headed to Stoke City. 

We look at a wild weekend for MLS, where Josh Sargent’s hat trick got Toronto FC a point against the Chicago Fire, the first EVER hat trick for the Portland Timbers thanks to Vincent Janssen, and Inter Miami throwing a post-game tantrum yet again. Plus, who is the favorite to win the UEFA Champions League this season, referees playing games, and should Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr. be doing more defending? 

In the AT&T Fan Connection, the guys talk the Toffees, the Houston Dynamo, St Louis City and whether the US is headed for a regional soccer system. 

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00:00 Intro 

3:29 Flo to Everton falls through  

19:57 MLS hat tricks  

21:53 Sullivan imitates LeBron  

27:54 EPL recap (TOFFEES!)  

31:06 Mike Dean's ref secrets  

35:03 Mbappé vs the media  

39:37 Gio scores for Strasbourg  

44:31 Fan Connection 

This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was engineered, and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp, with editing support from Adrian Alderete. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editor is Kyle Curley. 

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Messi’s national team career is over! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim are talking about the GOAT of soccer stepping away from national team competition, US Soccer getting involved in youth soccer, and the guys give their over/under predictions for the USMNT players club seasons. 

We’re also talking about young Cavan Sullivan’s season at Philadelphia, Nashville looking to set a new MLS points record, and the coaching shake-up at Inter Miami. Plus, Cherki vs Haaland at Manchester City, Tottenham already in trouble and what is going on at Liverpool FC? 

In the AT&T Fan Connection, the guys talk player stats, stealing naming conventions from the UK, and all the new national team coaches post-World Cup. 

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim air on Tuesdays. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. Send your mailbag questions to [email protected] (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

00:00 Intro 

2:20 Messi retires from international play  

10:08 US Soccer takes over US Youth Soccer  

14:30 USMNT over/under  

29:47 MLS recap  

34:32 Cavan Sullivan scores  

39:50 EPL recap  

46:40 Tottenham flailing  

57:52 Fan Connection 

This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was engineered, edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editor is Kyle Curley. 

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Paul McDonough joins the podcast! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim are joined by USL President and CEO Paul McDonough to explain how the league will approach promotion and relegation starting in 2028. 

The guys are also talking about Nashville’s run up to setting a potential new points record in MLS, and keeping their eyes on Timo Werner’s season at the San Jose Earthquake. The Premier League season is also back, and it looks like Arsenal are once again the team to beat. Plus, are Spurs already in trouble and will Michael Carrick survive at Manchester United? 

In the AT&T Fan Connection, the guys talk Cavan Sullivan, player development, MLS coaching and how to best support your local club. 

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim air on Tuesdays. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. Send your mailbag questions to [email protected] (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

00:00 Intro

3:31 Nashville on a roll

6:05 Vancouver moves on from Berhalter

20:33 United and Spurs in early trouble

26:15 Arsenal look unbeatable

35:09 Paul McDonough joins the show

37:40 Promotion/relegation in USL

53:56 Player development in USL

1:05:38 Fan Connection

This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was engineered, edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editors are Kyle Curley and Finley Skelton. 

Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard is presented by Volkswagen. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4g8bZG3.  

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Mauricio Pochettino is staying with the USMNT! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim discuss the challenges ahead for the U.S. Men’s National Team head coach as they head into the first post-World Cup FIFA International friendly window and whether young talent like Cavan Sullivan might be the answers to the team’s problems. They also turn their attention across the pond as the English Premier League is set to return this weekend, and Arsenal hit the ground running as defending champions instead of on the hunt. 

They also discuss Chucky Lozano’s move to the LA Galaxy, and whether Timo Werner’s first MLS season will result in a new tattoo for Tim. Plus, in the AT&T Fan Connection, the guys are answering your questions about the EFL Championship, how scouting works, and whether Vermont Green FC can one day find themselves promoted to USL League One. 

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim air on Tuesdays. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. Send your mailbag questions to [email protected] (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard engineered and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp, with editing support from Andrew Hartley and Adrien Alderete. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editors are Kyle Curley and Finley Skelton. 

00:00 Intro 

2:12 Pochettino returns  

23:58 Chucky Lozano debuts for Galaxy  

26:44 Cow and Banjo Watch  

34:20 EPL transfers  

37:30 Worried about City?  

42:18 Moyes and Everton  

43:50 FIFA and Infantino  

53:15 Fan Connection 

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Can you guess these Starting XIs? On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim guess the Starting XI’s from their famous World Cup game against Algeria, their win over Spain at the 2009 Confederations Cup, Tim’s USMNT debut in 2002, and Landon’s Everton debut in 2010. 

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This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was recorded at Quad Studios in New York City. It was engineered, edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editors are Kyle Curley and Finley Skelton. 

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That's a wrap on the 2026 World Cup! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim discuss the whirlwind of the last 6 weeks – from Landon’s insane travel schedule to our amazing live shows. Plus, the guys discuss how the tournament will impact American soccer, and how the expanded tournament created an incredible overall experience for soccer fans.  

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim air on Tuesdays. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. Send your mailbag questions to [email protected] (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was recorded at Quad Studios in New York City. It was engineered, edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editors are Kyle Curley and Finley Skelton. 

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Spain are World Champions again! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim are joined by former Atlanta United FC and USMNT goalkeeper Brad Guzan to discuss Spain’s triumph over Argentina, Messi’s uncertain future with the national team, and where the USMNT goes from here.  Plus, the guys share their thoughts on how enticing NYCFC might be for Christian Pulisic and if we believe Mauricio Pochettino should stay on as head coach of the USMNT.  

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim are LIVE during this summer’s tournament. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. Send your mailbag questions to [email protected] (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

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This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was engineered, edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp with support from Eric Newell. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editors are Kyle Curley and Finley Skelton. 

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Messi & Lamine Yamal are going to the World Cup final! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim are talking about how Spain handled France on their way to their second ever World Cup final and how Argentina took out England as they look to defend their title as world champions. Plus, we’re handing out some awards for the overall tournament and answering YOUR questions on Christian Pulisic criticism, pay-to-play in youth soccer and so much more! 

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim are LIVE during this summer’s tournament. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. Send your mailbag questions to [email protected] (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard is presented by Volkswagen. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4g8bZG3.  

Thank you to our additional sponsors: 

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This live episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was engineered by Adam Braunstein, Eric Newell and Sammy Strittmatter, and was edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editors are Kyle Curley and Finley Skelton. 

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Carlos Bocanegra is getting Unfiltered! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, Landon and Tim by their former USMNT captain and teammate, Carlos Bocanegra, to talk about the current team USA roster, their memories of tournaments past, and preview the upcoming semifinal games in Dallas and Atlanta.  

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim are LIVE during this summer’s tournament. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. Send your mailbag questions to [email protected] (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

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This live episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was engineered by Adam Braunstein and Sammy Strittmatter, and was edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editors are Kyle Curley and Finley Skelton. 

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