
Extratime
Extratime, the Official Podcast of Major League Soccer (MLS), is the premier soccer podcast covering the beautiful game in North America. Every Monday and Thursday, hosts Andrew Wiebe and David Gass are joined by a rotating cast of Charlie Davies, Matt Doyle and Calen Carr to discuss the latest headlines in Major League Soccer (MLS), Concacaf and the United States and Canadian national teams. Tune in for A-list guests that include the biggest players, coaches, GMs and journalists in our region, as well as soccer discussions free to go wherever the banter leads!
Latest episodes

May 26, 2022 • 1h 23min
All hail Union Omaha! Can Djordje make the WCup team? More USMNTers to Leeds?
Charlie is fired up, and that means we've got a good show! The guys talk US Open Cup (and Canadian Championship), including two regional Cupsets (VAMOS UNION OMAHA, SAC REPUBLIC) and a wild El Trafico. Plus, could more Americans follow Aaronson to Leeds? Should Djordje Mihailovic move to Europe in the summer if he wants to make the World Cup team? Our feet are held to the fire in the mailbag... 4:06 - Show some love to the Canadian Championship! 10:48 - USOC quarterfinals set 18:14 - Crisis in Minnesota? 24:43 - Breaking down Union Omaha’s amazing run 30:11 - Johnny Russell puts SKC on his back 38:00 - We loved the fire in El Trafico (USOC edition) 55:51 - Where we want to go for the USOC Final 58:39 - Brenden Aaronson to Leeds, will more USMNTers join him? 1:00:31 - Move to Europe? Stay in MLS? What’s best for young Americans 1:18:25 - Mailbag

May 23, 2022 • 1h 27min
Superlatives (and Spoon predictions) after 1/3 of the MLS season! Tommy Scoops on Aaronson to Leeds
There's no better time than the present than to try to predict how this notoriously unpredictable league will shake out! The guys talk through Week 13 with an eye to the future. Who will win the Supporters' Shield? Who will win the Spoon? Who will drop below the playoff line and which teams will rise above? Who is the 22 Under 22 favorite? Plus, Tommy Scoops on Brendan Aaronson's big move and the USMNT roster drop! 2:40 - Best things we saw in Week 13 11:35 - 22 under 22 player of the season (so far) 28:15 - Our picks for the Shield at the 1/3 mark 41:35 - Who will drop OUT of the playoff spots? 49:54 - Who currently outside the playoffs will make it? 56:56 - Which team is destined for the Wooden Spoon? 1:04:06 - Quick hit results 1:09:02 - Tom Bogert on Brenden Aaronson to Leeds 1:18:20 - USMNT roster thoughts 1:23:16 - Mailbag

May 19, 2022 • 1h 30min
Howard Webb on VAR in MLS + Austin's statement, Gaga's struggles & Bobby Wood 1v1
Packed Thursday show! With 10 Wednesday games, the guys have plenty to talk about, including Austin FC's statement win (and bonus no-call) in Los Angeles, Gaga Slonina's struggles, Sporting KC's newfound fight (too much though?) andmuch more. Plus, Howard Webb drops by to update you on VAR in MLS, and Bobby Wood joins the show to talk Real Salt Lake, USMNT and AAPI Heritage Month. :49 - Gass brings HEAT to start the show 6:05 - Was it a statement win for Austin FC? 18:06 - Who are the elite teams right now in MLS? 19:12 - Is re-signing Carlos Vela the right move for LAFC? 23:22 - Gaga Slonina is in a rut 31:15 - Why things are fine in Philly 34:17 - SKC gets a WILD win 37:17 - The ‘Quakes are on fire! 39:23 - Messi rumors… we had to do it 41:25 - Howard Webb Interview 1:02:02 - Quick Weekend Preview 1:07:56 - Bobby Wood on life, soccer, and RSL

May 16, 2022 • 1h 28min
Should Sporting KC tank? Plus, Thiago Almada = the real deal & more from Wk 11
The guys drill down on all the big stories from Week 11! Managers and players going IN on their teams, Americans in the Golden Boot charts, NYCFC's U22 masterclass, Thiago Almada's bright future and Sporting Kansas City's 2022 conundrum, plus much more! 3:40 - Best things we saw in Week 11 11:09 - NYCFC is scary for the rest of the league 21:01 - What’s going on with the Crew? 23:30 - Montreal absolutely rolling 33:22 - How good is Philly? 36:00 - Atlanta’s attack is starting to come together 41:20 - The Revs… might be in trouble 44:24 - What’s behind Minnesota’s struggles? 53:39 - Is it time to tear it down and rebuild for SKC? 1:12:15 - Time to give some respect to FC Dallas 1:16:59 - Quick hit results

May 12, 2022 • 1h 24min
Mailbag pod! Talking US Open Cup, Chiellini to LAFC, Zlatan best ever?
The guys go to the proverbial phones for an episode for the listeners and by the listeners. First up, the highlights from David's trip to Austin and Q2 Stadium, then US Open Cup insanity, Sounders bid for Club World Cup allocation and Zlatan's claims that he's MLS's best ever player. Plus, Week 11 preview! 0:55 - David Gass’ Austin FC experience 7:05 - Soccer for All Week kicks off 8:46 - History made in the Canadian Championship 13:12 - Recapping a WILD USOC Round of 32 41:46 - Which team will win USOC? 45:53 - Would Giorgio Chiellini make sense for LAFC? 1:00:35 - Are the Revs waking up? 1:09:58 - Should Seattle get extra allocation money for winning CCL? 1:15:18 - ESPN+ Games of the Week 1:18:03 - Mailbag - is Zlatan the best player to ever play in MLS?

May 9, 2022 • 1h 18min
Week 10 review! Premature celebrations, playoff hopes in Cincy & Robinson injury trickledown
The boys are back from Seattle! In our first show in a post-MLS winning CCL world, Andrew Wiebe, Matt Doyle, and Calen Carr break down the Miles Robinson and Joao Paulo injuries, the amazing LAFC - Philly game, and why Cincy looks like a playoff team! :34 - Is Gass responsible for Austin’s loss? We debate 4:59 - One more time, thank you to everyone who came out in Seattle 14:19 - Best things we saw in MLS Week 10 18:28 - FC Cincinnati is legit good!!! 32:24 - Miles Robinson’s injury is devastating for him, Atlanta, and the USMNT 40:38 - Options for the USMNT at CB 46:42 - Can Seattle weather the Joao Paulo injury? 53:49 - LAFC - Philly delivered on the hype 57:09 - LA’s defense is legit, they proved it again against Austin 1:00:02 - We weigh in on Bruce’s tactical changes in a wild 2-2 draw with Columbus 1:02:22 - Quick hit results 1:10:40 - Mailbag

May 5, 2022 • 47min
Sounders make HISTORY! MLS DID IT!!!!!!
THE WAIT IS OVER. MLS finally has a CCL champion in the Seattle Sounders! Andrew, David, and Calen navigate the postgame maddness to bring you reaction, analysis, and interviews with players and coaches from the field!

May 2, 2022 • 1h 28min
The one where Extratime goes to Seattle for the CCL Final!
The show is back on the road! Chats with Garth Lagerwey, Brian Schmetzer, Cristian Roldan and Jordan Morris! TUDN's Michele Gianonne gives us the Pumas perspective! Plus, Week 9, including Nashville SC's stadium opener! 1:30 - The vibes in Seattle ahead of Wednesday 4:15 - Come join us for beers Tuesday night at The George and Dragon! 7:58 - Nashville’s new stadium is as good as advertised 15:24 - Quick takes on MLS Week 9 21:08 - CCL Final Leg 2 Preview 29:48 - Would a CCL win make the Sounders the best MLS team of all time? 31:33 - Garth Lagerwey Interview 51:01 - Cristian Roldan Interview 1:03:27 - Jordan Morris Interview 1:12:05 - Brian Schmetzer Interview

Apr 28, 2022 • 1h 25min
Sounders get Concacaf'd ... and that's a good thing! Plus, Nashville's new stadium!
When was the last time MLS benefited from Conca-craziness? The Sounders are headed home with a win-and-you're-champs situation. Andrew, Charlie and David break it all down, then turn to MLS Week 9. Who can win MVP? It's a real question, just nine weeks into the season. :51 - Extratime is going to Seattle! 9:25 - How Seattle pulled off the leg 1 comeback 24:01 - Seattle is in a great spot heading to Leg 2 41:53 - Andres Cubas is a perfect signing for Vancouver 42:54 - Houston - Austin Preview 53:02 - Which MLS teams should sign Juan Dinenno? 57:04 - Nashville’s stadium opener will be a party 1:14:10 - ESPN+ Games of the Week

Apr 25, 2022 • 1h 22min
Zardes trade, Quakes chaos-ball, D.C.'s new Taxi & other takeaways from Wk 8
Are English managers allowed to huddle on the field? That, Gyasi Zardes trade reactions, Quakes chaos-ball and many more pressing questions/takeaways from MLS Week 8! 0:50 - Calen Carr Sky Sports Update 4:42 - Best things we saw in Week 8 19:10 - Gyasi Zardes trade breakdown 33:58 - San Jose chaos-ball lives! 42:15 - CCL Final Preview 52:34 - Taxi arrives! D.C. looked great 55:50 - The key weakness derailing New England’s season 58:40 - Victor Wanyama has been fantastic for Montreal 1:02:58 - How legit is this Miami winning streak? 1:10:16 - Quick hit results