Nikki Mark, author of “Tommy’s Field – Love Loss and the Goal of a Lifetime” join the boys at OTB
Kevin and Dave dive deep into the engaging world of soccer as they chat with the inspirational Nikki Mark, author of “Tommy’s Field – Love Loss and the Goal of a Lifetime.” Nikki captivates with her awe-inspiring tale of resilience, recounting how she channeled the heartbreaking loss of her son into a remarkable journey of […]
Kevin and Dave go mono a mono concerning Jürgen Klopp’s departure from Liverpool, Xavi leaving Barcelona, and the decline of American goalkeepers.
In this episode, Kevin and Dave go mono a mono concerning Jürgen Klopp’s departure from Liverpool, Xavi leaving Barcelona, and the decline of American goalkeepers.
“Soccer Tom” Mulroy, an American soccer legend and author of the newly released book, “90 Minutes with the King: How Soccer Saved My Life”.
Join Kevin and Dave on the latest episode of Over The Ball as they chat with the legendary “Soccer Tom” Mulroy. The newly released book, “90 Minutes with the King: How Soccer Saved My Life” is a must-read for all fans, players, and coaches. In this captivating discussion, Tommy takes listeners on a journey through the American soccer scene and shares his passion and dedication for the game. From humble beginnings to playing in the NASL and even guarding Pele himself, Mulroy’s stories highlight the crucial role of street soccer in paving the way for today’s players and coaches. Listen as Tommy talks about his experience playing against Pele and witnessing his infamous bicycle kick goal, as well as delving into individual ability, sportsmanship, memorable moments, and the pure love of the game.
Join 1994 World Cup Superstar and Fox Broadcaster “Gigante Rojo” Alexi Lalas on OTB discuss his career in soccer, his transition to broadcasting, and the growth of American soccer.
Get ready for some fun and engaging banter as “Gigante Rojo”, better known as the former USMNT stand-out and witty Fox on-air talent Alexi Lalas, join the boys at OTB. They dive into Lalas’ impressive soccer career, his transition to broadcasting, and the ever-growing American soccer scene. Kevin and Dave skillfully coax Lalas into discussing the importance of candor and expressing opinions in soccer broadcasting, all while sharing amusing anecdotes from his world stage experiences. Prepare for a hilarious twist as Lalas reveals his secret passion for making music and the therapeutic power it holds. Not forgetting the impactful 1994 World Cup, they discuss soccer’s transformation in the US, Lalas’ possible venture into politics, and his deep love for the country. Tune in for some exciting takeaways and a memorable outro!
USA Soccer Legend and Herman Trophy Winner Bruce Murray Joins OTB to discuss being one of the first Americans to play overseas, playing as the underdog in the World Cup, and the “billion dollar goal”
Welcome back soccer lovers, to another exciting episode of Over The Ball. This week, we have a special guest who will surely spark some nostalgia for our die-hard listeners. He’s a former national team player and winner of the prestigious Herman Trophy – none other than Bruce Murray himself! Joined by your favorite hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego, this episode is filled with insightful conversations about his illustrious career in soccer, playing overseas professionally, and the importance of having an underdog mentality on the field. The boys also pay tribute to the late Franz Beckenbauer and his impact on the game. The conversation covers Beckenbauer’s revolutionary role as a sweeper and his English language lessons. Kevin and Dave also announce the winner of a competition, preview next week’s guest and conclude with a discussion on recent Premier League soccer matches.
Kevin and Dave talk to Juan Guerra, Head Coach of the Phoenix Rising FC and the youngest coach to win USL Championship
OTB hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego interview Juan Guerra, the 36-year-old Venezuelan-born coach and former pro player who is currently the head coach of the USL Champions Phoenix Rising FC, becoming the youngest Head Coach to lift the trophy in league history. Dave and Kevin also discuss the week’s Premier League action, sharing their insights on how Liverpool and Aston Villa are doing while Manchester United struggles. They debate what makes a great soccer coach. Some prefer an authoritarian like José Mourinho, while others prefer managers who motivate and support players like Jurgen Klopp, noting how star players Kevin De Bruyne and Mohamed Salah did not thrive under Mourinho but excelled under Klopp. Lastly, the OTB boys discuss how players like Djordje Mihailovic and Hugo Lloris coming to MLS will improve the league. All on this week’s episode of OTB.
Kevin and Dave Sit Down with…well, Kevin Flynn himself, to talk about his pro soccer career, TV commentating, his one-man show, comedy, and acting
NCAA Soccer FSU Women’s Soccer Coach Brian Pensky joins Kevin and Dave on this week’s episode of OTB.
Mike Noonan, Coach of NCAA Men’s Soccer National Champions Clemson, joins Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego on this week’s episode of OTB.
Dave Gallego debuts as comedian and ex-pro player Kevin Flynn’s new co-host as they dig into the latest news and events in world football from an American Perspective
Welcome to Over the Ball! This week, Dave Gallego debuts as comedian and ex-pro player Kevin Flynn’s new co-host as they dig into the latest news and events in world football from an American Perspective. OTB explores some of the most interesting developments in soccer this weekend, including the upcoming MLS CUP and how Columbus made it there, an update on Bob Bradley’s stint as head coach of Norway’s Stabaek, and a look at NCAA Mens Div 1 Final 4 tournaments taking place Friday at Louisville Kentucky.
