Over The Ball with Kevin Flynn – 2024 Debut of Dave Gallego

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.
Assessing the Aftermath of the USMNT’s Loss

We’re down to the Final 8 (Croatia v. Brazil : Netherlands v. Argentina : Morocco v. Portugal :
England v. France) and Kevin and Chris assess the fallout from the US Men’s loss, discuss the future of the team and Berhalter, share their picks for the final rounds, and share their choice for where they would send their child to learn the game of futbal.
Anticipation Grows For Must-Win Matchup Between US and Iran. Iran Attacks US Soccer Over Flag Issue. Iranian Press Lambasts Tyler Adams Over Mispronunciation of “Iran” and Brings BLM Riots Into A Bizarre Press Conference. Portugal and Brazil Advance To Knockout Round.
Do or Die. USMNT Must Win Tuesday. Spain & German Draw. Ticos Top Japan. Croatia Eliminates Canada. Morocco Beats Belgium. Argentina 2-0 Over Mexico.
Mike Woitalla Join Kevin Flynn and Chris Chamides to Announce Daily OTB World Cup Podcast Series
Kevin the Wedding Crasher, Gareth aka “Christian” Bale, USMNT #9 up in the air, World Cup countdown, MLS hits 10M, Apple’s MLS deal, American announcers wanted, Salah’s goal, Liverpool vs. Man City, Body Cams for Refs
Yates Report, USMNT flops, Concussions, Man City’s Derby Day, Leeds-mania, Arsenal over Spurs, LAFC grabs Supporters Shield, and Team Iran Politics

The Yates Reports casts a dark shadow on NWSL, USMNT stinking up the pitch, Dolphin’s QB Tua’s concussion, Man City beats up Man United on Derby Day, Aston Villa can’t slow down Leeds, Arsenal beats the Spurs, the Black & Gold wins 2022 Supporters Shield, Iranian National teams faces scrutiny over political silence.
USMNT’s new kits, Berhalter’s roster, Haaland’s mastery, undefeated LMU, Klopp’s 7-year itch, Lewandowksi’s success, Man U gossip, America invades the Prem, racist fans, and NWSL records

The passing of the Queen, USMNT roster spots, FIFA’s 23 Premier League Ratings, Aaronson, Renaldo, Messi, and crappy officiating

Tuchel’s sacking, Napoli humiliates Liverpool, Haaland on fire, Gio back on the pitch

Chris joins Kevin from the heat of Las Vegas to discuss Chelsea sacking Tuchel, Liverpool’s humiliating loss to Napoli, Haaland’s on fire and driving Man City, Gio Reyna is back on the pitch, Sergiño Dest to Milan, and Jesse Martinez’s suspension from Atlanta United, and talk physicality more.