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Over The Ball with Kevin Flynn and Chris Chamides

Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego

A podcast dedicated to everything soccer - from an American perspective. NCAA to MLS, Premier league to World Cup, our expert hosts and analysts dig into the latest news, the biggest controv...

Episodes

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Five-time MLS champion and veteran of 134 USMNT appearances, legendary defender, Jeff Agoos Joins the Boys at OTB.

In this episode of OTB, hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego sit down with U.S. soccer legend Jeff Agoos. A five-time MLS champion and veteran...

43:44Oct 1, 2024

Legendary ESPN, Fox Sports, & FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer play-by-play broadcasting pioneer JP Delacamera shares his journey through the world of soccer

In this episode of Over the Ball, hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego welcome soccer broadcasting pioneer JP Delacamera. They discuss the rec...

52:05Sep 21, 2024

MASL Commissioner Keith Tozer joins the boys on OTB to discuss indoor soccer’s bright future, MASL’s growth, his coaching legacy, and the evolution of the game.

In the latest episode of *Over the Ball*, the hosts dive deep into the US Men's National Team's disappointing performance against Canada, ca...

47:14Sep 14, 2024

Soccer Media Guru John Bolster Joins the OTB Boys for an Epic Deep Dive into All Things U.S. Soccer

This week on the Over the Ball soccer podcast, hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego are joined by special guest and veteran soccer media guru...

34:56Sep 7, 2024

Professors Rick Burton & Dr. Norm O’Reilly talk sports marketing and discuss their newest book, "The Rise of Major League Soccer"

On today's episode of Over the Ball, we're thrilled to welcome Professors Rick Burton and Dr. Norm O'Reilly, two of the foremost authorities...

55:13Aug 22, 2024

Legendary Carli Lloyd, two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion and USWNT icon, joins hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego for an episode you won’t want to miss.

Carli brings her unparalleled experience, insights, and passion for the game, offering a deep dive into the recent performances of the USWNT...

45:44Aug 9, 2024

Accomplished writer and commentator Michael Langdon shares “The Most Amazing Soccer Stories of All Time.”

This week’s episode of the "Over The Ball" soccer podcast, featuring Michael Langdon, offers an engaging deep dive into the world of footbal...

43:39Aug 1, 2024

Author, magazine writer, and speaker Elizabeth Rusch visits OTB to discuss her book “A Greater Goal: The epic battle for equal pay in women's soccer--and beyond”

While Kevin’s lost at sea, Dave talks to author Elizabeth Rusch about her new book, 'A Greater Goal: The Epic Battle for Equal Pay in Women'...

41:32Jul 25, 2024

Dave goes solo and talks with Columbus Dispatch’s Soccer Sportswriter Brianna Mac Kay about USMNT, the Crew, and the MLS All-Star game

Brianna Mac Kay, a sportswriter from the Columbus Dispatch, discusses the excitement surrounding the upcoming MLS All-Star game and the stro...

41:34Jul 19, 2024

Kyle Foley from the Orlando Sentinel joins OTB to discuss the Orlando Pride, USMNT, Kaká, Messi, Copa America, Euros, and Berhalter’s future.

In this electrifying episode of Over the Ball, hosts Kevin Flynn and Dave Gallego team up with Kyle Foley, the dynamic beat writer for the O...

51:44Jul 11, 2024

Michelle Kaufman, the Miami Herald’s talented veteran sportswriter talks about Messi, USMNT’s failures at Copa America, and Berhalter’s future.

The Miami Herald’s lead sports writer, Herald’s Michelle Kaufman, joins OTB to discuss her experience covering soccer for 25 years, shares h...

58:56Jul 5, 2024

Emergency Episode: USMNT Once Again Underperforms. Is Berhalter out?

Five years ago, Gregg Berhalter was tasked with rebuilding the U.S. men’s national team after their painful failure to qualify for the 2018...

6:05Jun 30, 2024

Kevin and Dave dig into USMNT, the Euros, ticket prices, grass pitches, the NCAA’s demise, and Alex Morgan being left off USWNT.

On this episode of OTB, Kevin and Dave discuss USMNT vs. Bolivia, the Alex Morgan controversy, the Euros, overly harsh English fans, tempora...

42:11Jun 29, 2024

Mike Woitalla, Executive Editor of Soccer America joins the boys at OTB to dissect USMNT recent performances.

Mike Woitalla, Executive Editor of Soccer America, joins Kevin and Dave to review the USMNT's recent performance. They analyze the team's la...

50:17Jun 19, 2024

OTB chats with South Carolina Women's soccer head coach, Shelley Smith about her winning strategies and insights.

On this week’s episode of "Over the Ball," Kevin and Dave dive deep into the beautiful game, beat up on USMNT for their loss to Columbia, an...

46:33Jun 14, 2024

Exploring the Evolution of Soccer in Austin and the US with veteran professional soccer writer, editor, and author Phil West.

Join us for an engaging episode of the Over The Ball podcast featuring Phil West, a seasoned professional writer and editor, and author of t...

48:59Jun 5, 2024

Think the U.S. soccer system needs a shake-up? Hear from one of its biggest advocates! Ted Westervelt, known for his outspoken stance on promotion and relegation in American soccer, joins this week's episode of OTB.

Ted Westervelt, known as @soccerreform on social media, is a prominent advocate for promotion and relegation in U.S. soccer. Born in Elgin,...

55:44May 31, 2024

Jonathan Tannenwald, Chief Soccer Correspondent for the Philadelphia Inquirer, joins the boys on OTB to stir up some controversy about his feelings for his hometown Union FC and their incredibly successful youth programs, Jim Curtin, USMNT's lineup, Emma Hayes, and 14-year-old phenom Cavan Sullivan.

In this episode of the Over the Ball podcast, the Philadelphia Inquirer's beloved Chief Soccer Correspondent, Jonathan Tannenwald, joins Dav...

65:28May 22, 2024

Celebrated soccer referee and podcast host of "Refs Need Love Too," David Gerson joins Dave and guest co-host, John Bolster to discuss the challenges and changes in the world of soccer refereeing.

In this episode of Over the Ball, soccer referee and podcast host David Gerson joins Dave and guest co-host John Bolster to delve into the c...

60:35May 15, 2024

Washington Post reporter Steven Goff discusses Memorable World Cup Moments, DC United's Progress and the Future of Soccer in the US.

Legendary Washington Post reporter Steven Goff joins the boys at OTB to discuss all things US soccer, including the performance of DC United...

50:12May 9, 2024