The Call Up Podcast
1) A Perfect Hollywood Ending: LAFC Wins MLS Cup
Goals in extratime, a Gareth Bale header that sends the game to PKs, and a goalkeeper sub that ends in an MVP performance sound like a Hollywood movie, but that is exactly what MLS Cup 2022 featured. ...Show More
2) Unfinished Business in Philadelphia
Get to know Leon Flach! The 21 year old German has played every game since arriving last season & just had the game winner to send the Union back to the Eastern Conference Final!! Hear about his journ...Show More
3) Brad Stuver: “These are the games that make rivalries explode”
From the ESPY’s to the Audi 2022 MLS Cup Playoffs, we cover it all with Austin FC Goalkeeper Brad Stuver. Fresh off his penalty kick win, he talks upcoming date with rival FC Dallas, his path to a sta...Show More
4) A Golden Season for Hany Mukhtar
2022 MLS Golden Boot Pres. by Audi winner Nashville SC midfielder Hany Mukhtar is a ray of sunshine on this very timely & smiley episode. We discuss his 2022 scoring prowess, Nashville SC’s Playoff pl...Show More
5) ¡Bienvenidos a Ximena Cebreros: the MLS Español collab you’ve been waiting for!
We catch up with MLSES host & reporter Ximena Cebreros. From Mexico to NYC, Ximena shares her career path, from covering news and entertainment in her home country to now interviewing the biggest name...Show More
¡Bienvenidos a Ximena Cebreros: the MLS Español collab you’ve been waiting for!
48:03 | Oct 4th, 2022
6) Eskandarian Chronicles: Leaving Iran, 2004 D.C. United, & Kim Kardashian
Alecko Eskandarian joins the show! Find out what the former MLS Cup MVP said about the secret to that 2004 DCU team and how his 2010 date with Kim Kardashian came to be. Plus, his family’s incredible ...Show More
7) Gaga Slonina Gets Set to Join Christian Pulisic at Chelsea
18 year old Chicago Fire goalkeeper is about to make the move of a lifetime to Chelsea FC of the Premier League. The ladies discuss his breakout season with the Fire, what USMNT goalies have lent a he...Show More
8) Giorgio Chiellini: Why MLS has more talent than Serie A
Get star stuck on this episode with superstar Giorgio Chiellini! A "student" of the game, Chiellini discusses how the defender role has changed through the years and which MLS defenders impress him. H...Show More
9) Did Phil Neville & David Beckham sign a friendship pact?
Inter Miami manager Phil Neville shares his “brilliant basics” and Beckham’s 2022 expectations. The Pep Guardiola + Bruce Arena dinner party you don’t want to miss and what will surprise you about Gon...Show More
10) Making Sure "Cinderella Gets the Slipper Put on Her Foot"
Ahead of their historic appearance in the U.S. Open Cup Final, Sacramento Republic head coach Mark Briggs joins the pod. He discusses his team’s “Cinderella story” in this year’s tournament as they lo...Show More