
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

Mar 21, 2022 • 1h 29min
MLS Wk 4 Winners, Losers & Everything in between! Jesus Ferreira, Charlotte FC and RSL's xHumanSpirit
Ah, the existential dread is here! But before we get to World Cup Qualifiers, the guys dig into the MLS weekend. From Jesus Ferreira's hatty to Real Salt Lake's xHumanSpirit, there's a ton to discuss as Andrew, Doyle and Gass gather on a Monday morning. 2:48 - How we’re feeling ahead of the final round of World Cup Qualifying 10:42 - The best things we saw in Week 4 15:48 - Jesus Ferreira went off ahead of USMNT call 29:08 - Charlotte got a win! And looked good doing it! 38:32 - Real Salt Lake are your Western Conference leaders 50:34 - Brandon Vazquez on fire, Cincy on a winning streak 53:47 - Austin looking good out of a tough 2-game stretch 58:40 - Which team has the most to worry about after 4 weeks? 1:09:18 - Quick hits (and collapses) around MLS 1:17:45 - Mailbag: Best modern day OG MLS penalty takers?

Mar 17, 2022 • 1h 27min
What's free space again? Revs collapse in CCL + MLS Week 4 preview
What happened to cautious pessimism in the Concacaf Champions League? Optimism brought a familiar pain as the Revs crashed out against Pumas, Montreal couldn't win at home and NYCFC almost exited in the most ridiculous fashion. What about Seattle? TBD. Plus, Week 4 preview with Michael Lahoud, Gyasi Zardes transfer talk and the most underrated DPs of all-time in the mailbag. 5:10 - CCL Despair 10:53 - What went wrong for the Revs 32:24 - CF Montreal bows out despite a good effort, great atmosphere 38:19 - NYCFC survives a wild second leg 44:48 - Can the Sounders avoid disaster against Leon? 49:15 - Trade destinations for Gyasi Zardes 56:22 - STL making signings! 59:04 - LA Galaxy - Orlando Preview 1:06:03 - Austin - Seattle Preview 1:15:53 - ESPN+ Games of the Week 1:22:23 - Mailbag: Most underrated DPs of all-time

Mar 14, 2022 • 1h 28min
Neville vs. Higuain! Carles Gil vs. the weather! MLS Wk 3 review + CCL lookahead
The guys dig through every nook and cranny of MLS Week 3! From tiny championship banners to legendary interviews and beef between manager and star in South Florida, Andrew, Doyle and Gass talk through it all, plus dream (way too early) about an MLS triumph in the Concacaf Champions League. 3:07 - Best things we saw in Week 3 10:40 - Carles Gil is not a fan of snow! 15:53 - Are Phil Neville and Gonzalo Higuain at odds in Miami? 26:36 - Sounders-Galaxy had the feel of a playoff game 35:08 - FC Cincinnati got a road win!!!! 40:14 - Alan Velasco showed a ton of promise in his debut 49:04 - Charlotte gets a first goal! Atlanta gets a late winner! 55:40 - Should Minnesota trade one of their goalkeepers? 1:05:01 - Rapid fire results around the league 1:09:47 - Lucas Zelarayan is the way-too-early MVP frontrunner 1:17:15 - An all-MLS CCL Semifinals? There’s a chance!

Mar 10, 2022 • 1h 24min
All-MLS CCL semis here we come! Plus, Wk 3 preview & Aaron Long on RBNY, USA & his contract
Suspend all rationality! MLS is doing the business in the Concacaf Champions League! Yes, it's only Leg 1, but there is reason to get excited. The guys also pay tribute to Bradley Wright-Phillips and Ilsinho, preview all the big storylines from Week 3 and chat with Aaron Long about his injury recovery, the Red Bulls hot start, a possible USMNT and his contract status (on a free!) at the end of the season. 3:04 - Could we have an all-MLS CCL semifinals????? 25:45 - Celebrating BWP’s legendary career 30:06 - Why Ilsinho was so fun 33:54 - Miami - LAFC Preview 37:55 - LA - Seattle Preview 42:00 - Atlanta - Charlotte Preview 48:08 - ESPN+ Games of the Week 53:14 - Aaron Long Interview 1:16:40 - Mailbag

Mar 7, 2022 • 1h 18min
Are the Red Bulls and Austin for real? Plus, Vela hurt (?), Efra's banger & more from Wk 2
The guys get together to dig through the wreckage of MLS Week 2! What's the best thing we saw, on or off the field? Are Austin FC and the Red Bulls for real? Plus, the state of Charlotte FC through two games (and scenes from their first home game), a knock for Carlos Vela and a bounce-back week for the Rapids. Plus, five more rounds of the Golden Boot draft... 2:46 - Celebrating the amazing atmosphere at Charlotte’s first home game 7:39 - Best things we saw in Week 2 13:08 - We loved RSL fans booing Albert Rusnak 17:14 - Are Austin FC for real? 26:29 - Are RBNY for real? 37:00 - Some signs of progress for FC Cincinnati! 39:23 - State of Charlotte FC through 2 games 41:48 - Efra Alvarez has taken a big step 49:58 - What should LAFC do with Carlos Vela? 52:52 - Rapid fire results and takes 1:04:10 - How many MLS teams get through in CCL? 1:07:16 - Mailbag

Mar 3, 2022 • 1h 28min
Why HH changes EVERYTHING for the Dynamo! Plus, Gaga Slonina on Fire, Europe & USMNT
FOREVER ORANGE! Houston said they were serious, and Hector Herrera is a sure sign of intent. Andrew, David and Charlie dig deep on the Dynamo's biggest ever signing. Off the field, he'll be a hit. How about on the field? TBD. Plus, Week 2 preview (Charlotte opener, Austin's ideal schedule, Carlos Vela vs. the Timbers) and an interview with 17-year-old wunderkind goalkeeper Gaga Slonina, who is poised to take the league and the world by storm. 6:42 - Hector Herrera officially signs with Houston 22:57 - What’s the plan for Matias Almeyda and the Quakes? 29:49 - European move on the horizon for Djordje Mihailovic? 34:23 - John Brooks would be a great fit for multiple MLS teams 37:42 - Charlotte FC - LA Galaxy Preview 46:35 - Austin FC - Miami Preview 49:29 - LAFC - Portland Preview 52:53 - ESPN+ Games of the Week 1:01:42 - Gaga Slonina Interview 1:24:54 - Mailbag

Feb 28, 2022 • 1h 28min
Vela, Chicharito and ... Zardes trade scenarios! MLS Week 1 was a doozy!
1:23 - First reactions coming off Week 1 7:56 - Best things we saw in Week 1 10:41 - Concacaf hangover! CCL teams struggle 14:10 - Carlos Vela, LAFC dominate ... What's up with a new deal? 24:31 - Could Gyasi Zardes be available for trade? 34:20 - Chicharito, Galaxy take down the defending champs 40:58 - Positives for both teams in Timbers-Revs draw 49:55 - Signs of a big year to come for Atlanta United 1:01:31 - Are Nashville SC a Supporters’ Shield contender? 1:14:25 - Rough start to life for Charlotte (and life in general for Cincy)... 1:17:02 - Shaqiri, Red Bulls, Jesus Ferreira, Pato and more! 1:26:55 - Mailbag

Feb 24, 2022 • 1h 34min
MLS is (finally) back! Complete Wk 1 preview, Hector Herrera & first-ever Trophy Draft!
It's finally here. MLS is Back! The entire crew, including Charlie, gather to preview Week 1, talk Hector Herrera and participate in the first-ever Extratime Trophy Draft (including the Wooden Spoon)! 2:18 - What we’re excited about for MLS Week 1 12:15 - CCL Recap 19:50 - Hector Herrara would be a homerun signing for Houston 26:24 - LAFC v Colorado Preview 35:36 - Portland v New England Preview 43:33 - Calen and Charlie’s best MLS Opening Day memories 47:46 - Atlanta v SKC Preview 54:53 - LA Galaxy v NYCFC Preview 1:02:34 - ESPN+ Games of the Week 1:12:37 - Extratime Trophy Draft 1:28:43 - Mailbag: Neymar, best jerseys, road shows

Feb 21, 2022 • 1h 38min
Preseason MLS predictions! From MVP to the Gass Theorem POY + Golden Boot Draft
All our preseason award predictions from the traditional categories like MVP and Coach of the Year to Extratime-only honors (D-Mid, Fullback, David Gass Theorem POY)! Plus, five round of the Golden Boot draft! 8:34 - Newcomer of the Year 16:10 - First-Year College Player 21:32 - 22 under 22 Player of the Year 28:47 - Goalkeeper of the Year 33:39 - Defender of the Year 39:19 - Comeback Player of the Year 45:09 - Assist King 49:39 - Coach of the Year 55:56 - MVP 1:01:38 - Dark Horse MVP 1:06:42 - D-Mid of the Year 1:12:06 - Fullback of the Year 1:18:10 - David Gass Theorem Player of the Year 1:25:20 - Golden Boot Draft

Feb 17, 2022 • 1h 22min
Free Space is back! CCL reactions + Chris Henderson on Inter Miami rebuild & No. 9 rankings
The guys finish off the team previews with Inter Miami, Toronto and Charlotte FC! Plus, reaction to NYCFC's big win, Montreal's oh-so-typical loss and New England's forfeit "win." Chris Henderson drops by to explain why Inter Miami's offseason might be the craziest of all-time and what comes next, and we rank the top No. 9s in MLS. 6:07 - CCL Recap 14:50 - MLS Preseason news and notes 21:47 - Inter Miami Season Preview 32:34 - Interview: Chris Henderson 46:36 - Toronto FC Season Preview 1:00:14 - Charlotte FC Season Preview 1:12:42 - Top 5 No. 9s in MLS 1:19:20 - Mailbag