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PODCAST

Call It What You Want: A CBS Sports Golazo Network Podcast

CBS Sports, USMNT, U.S. Soccer, MLS, World Cup, UCL, Americans Abroad

The CBS Sports Golazo Network presents Call It What You Want, a weekly podcast where Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Tony Meola cover all things USMNT and the state of the beautiful game in the United States.

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All Episodes

63:16

USMNT Goalkeeper & Centerback Depth Charts, Jesse to...

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2025/03/27

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola discuss whether Mauricio Pochettino should consider benching or even dropping some of the USMNT's key players (03:44). Tony gets hot under the collar defending his goalkeeper depth chart (13:18), and Jimmy puts ten toes down with his centerback depth chart picks - yes, Walker Zimmermann is in the mix (19:32)! Marco Messina returns to talk about Igor Tudor's appointment as Juventus manager, and what it means for Weston McKennie and Tim Weah (31:13)

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65:45

What USMNT Needs to Change Before 2026 World Cup |...

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2025/03/25

Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies try to put the world to rights after a bitterly disappointing Concacaf Nations League campaign by the USMNT. Nothing is off the table as the guys discuss player entitlement and Mauricio Pochettino's "head scratching" tactics against Panama and Canada. Does the best version of the team include Weston McKennie (06:15)? The galvanizing effect of a signature win, the most missed pieces on the roster, and concerns about the spine of the team (27:25). And what can the

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52:53

USMNT lose to Canada, finish last in Concacaf Nations...

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2025/03/24

The CIWYW crew have more questions than answers after witnessing the United States men's national soccer team fall 2-1 to Canada in the Concacaf Nations League third-place game. Live from SoFi Stadium, Jimmy Conrad and Tony Meola share their concerns about the team's fragility and lack of bite following an horrendous four days in Los Angeles. Does Mauricio Pochettino have time before the World Cup to find the right formula? The guys praise two of the bright spots, Diego Luna and Patrick Agyemang,

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53:41

We NEED to see FIGHT! | USMNT vs. Canada preview |...

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2025/03/22

It’s the eve of the Concacaf Nations League Final, but the reigning champions won’t be there. Instead, the USMNT is left fighting for third place—a reality that raises serious questions. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down the team’s urgent need for more attitude and bite after a lackluster semifinal performance. Plus, after speaking with Jesse Marsch, the guys discuss what tricks Canada’s head coach might have up his sleeve and how Mauricio Pochettino could counter. Will Poch

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53:10

Concacaf Nations League Finals: USMNT’s Reality Check...

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2025/03/21

After calling the USMNT's shock defeat to Panama on Thursday night, Chris Wittyngham and Tony Meola debrief to discuss what went wrong for Mauricio Pochettino’s squad. The honeymoon period is officially over after a lackluster 90 minutes against Los Canaleros—so what now (03:15)? Then, the focus shifts to Mexico’s 2-0 win over Canada. Is this a sign that El Tri is finally turning a corner ahead of the 2026 World Cup (24:50)? Plus, with a third-place game looming, is Matt Turner on the chopping

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50:58

Panama Ends USMNT's Four-Peat Plan | Concacaf Nations...

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2025/03/21

Jimmy Conrad and special guest host Jonathan Bornstein pick over the wreckage of the USA's disastrous night at SoFi Stadium, losing 1-0 to Panama. Chris Wittyngham joins fresh off the call to analyze what went wrong for the reigning champions. Tony Meola delivers some harsh truths about Matt Turner's lack of sharpness and Mauricio Pochettino's questionable tactics. And why can't the USMNT figure out set pieces?! Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple

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72:05

Call It What You Want LIVE from LA! | USMNT roster...

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2025/03/20

On the eve of the Concacaf Nations League semifinals, Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola do the show in front of a live audience for the first time in CIWYW history! With a crowd of American Outlaws in attendance, the guys discuss the power of the World Cup and the pressure on Mauricio Pochettino to deliver a fourth successive CNL title (02:42). Nico Cantor joins to talk about the critical loss of Antonee Robinson ahead of the clash against Panama, and the fact there are now nine MLS

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10:45

Interview: Paul McDonough on USL's adopting Promotion...

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2025/03/19

Start your day with the perfect blend of news and analysis from the world’s game with the Morning Footy podcast. Download and follow Morning Footy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts!The Morning Footy crew welcome in USL President & Chief of Soccer Paul McDonough to discuss the groundbreaking vote by the owners to adopt promotion and relegation and how it will impact American soccer. They also discuss how this got over the finish line over a two year period as well as

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56:33

USMNT vs. Panama - Concacaf Nations League Semifinal...

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2025/03/17

The CNL Finals are finally upon us! Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola kick off a full week of coverage by recapping the weekend that was for the USMNT players called into camp, and some who weren't (04:10). Does Zack Steffen deserve to start ahead of Matt Turner (07:06)? The MLS bump is real with Patrick Agyemang and Diego Luna getting on the scoresheet! And while Haji Wright isn’t eligible for this roster, his hat-trick heroics for Coventry get the guys talking (15:35)! Christian Pulisic

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65:44

Poch wants more from Reyna, Mexico's striker dilemma,...

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2025/03/13

With Charlie Davies (allegedly) sipping Mai Tais on a beach somewhere, Jimmy Conrad and Tony Meola set the scene ahead of next week's Concacaf Nations League Finals! Beginning with the USMNT, the guys discuss the potential recruitment of Luciano Acosta (04:08), Mauricio Pochettino's strong message to Gio Reyna and Tyler Adams (08:55), and who should start at SoFi Stadium (16:58). Then, the focus shifts to the reigning champions' Final Four opponents. Don't underestimate Panama under Thomas

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62:25

USMNT Roster Reaction | Poch Calls Six MLS Players...

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2025/03/11

The United States men’s national team roster is set for the Concacaf Nations League, but more important than that, Tony Meola makes his return to the show! Jimmy Conrad and Charlie welcome back Big Tones, and dive into Mauricio Pochettino’s 23-man squad. The guys go through the A to Z of notable omissions beginning with Brenden and Paxten Aaronson, and ending with Alex Zendejas. January camp matters again! At least that’s what the inclusion of six MLS players indicates. The crew discusses Diego

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68:22

USMNT dual nats to watch, Pochettino's roster...

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2025/03/06

Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies break down the past, present, and future of dual nationals on the USMNT (04:02). Should Damion Downs and Noahkai Banks be part of the Nations League roster (10:34)? And what does the growing number of American-born players choosing other national teams say about the state of U.S. soccer (18:22)? Plus, Alex Zendejas is thriving at Club América—should Mauricio Pochettino give him another shot to prove himself (34:27)? The guys also dive into Liga MX’s decline despite

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66:45

Johnny's Real Madrid Masterclass, Musah’s Struggles,...

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2025/03/04

Johnny Cardoso put in a monster performance against Real Madrid, capping it off with a goal—but does the Real Betis man have a shot at cracking the USMNT starting lineup? Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies debate where he fits in a midfield already stacked with talent (06:47). Meanwhile, Yunus Musah’s tough outing against Lazio raises the question: is versatility a blessing or a curse (16:53)?Plus, Gio Reyna is finally getting minutes at Dortmund, so why isn't he making more of them (25:47)? Matt

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67:33

American's Abroad: Cardoso vs Real Madrid & Jedi vs...

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2025/02/28

This ep features a preview of the upcoming weekend of big matches featuring Americans overseas. But not before venting about Juventus getting bounce from the Coppa Italia by Empoli. The crew also opens up the CIWYW mailbag and answers the question, "Who was your favorite coach throughout your playing career?" And we also find out that soccer wasn't the only sport that our hosts played growing up.Call It What You Want is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and

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63:09

Sargent scoring for fun, Pulisic's penalty pain,...

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2025/02/24

This one’s dedicated to Tony Meola. Our friend, co-host, and USMNT legend is on the road to recovery after a heart attack, and Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies are sending all their love and support. We miss you, Big Tones —can’t wait to have you back! On the pitch, Josh Sargent is on fire for Norwich, but can he bring that form to the USMNT (56:38)? Christian Pulisic finally missed a penalty as Milan’s struggles continued—because even the best runs have to end sometime (14:21). MLS Opening Weekend

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14:24

Pro/Rel in the United States? - Paul McDonough on USL...

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2025/02/22

Start your day with the perfect blend of news and analysis from the world’s game with the Morning Footy podcast. Download and follow Morning Footy on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies welcome in Paul McDonough, the President and CSO of USL, to discuss the organization announcing its intention to launch Division 1 Men's League, the financial implications, the Super League's influence on launching USL's D1 Status. The group also talk about

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67:24

Americans exit UCL, Pulisic denies Conceicao rift,...

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2025/02/21

The Champions League delivered chaos, and Jimmy Conrad and Tony Meola are here to break it all down! AC Milan crash out in shocking fashion, and Christian Pulisic takes to social media to shut down rumors of a rift with Sergio Conceição (03:30). Charlie Davies joins the show to analyze Tim Weah and Weston McKennie’s performances in Juventus’ disappointing exit at the hands of PSV—where American midfielder Richy Ledezma made his mark. Has he done enough to earn a USMNT call-up (16:04)? With MLS

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60:35

McKennie and Weah shine in Derby d'Italia, CNL roster...

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2025/02/17

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down the top-performing Americans from the weekend. Weston McKennie captained Juventus in a massive win over Inter (04:33), Daryl Dike made his long-awaited return, and Josh Sargent rescued Norwich—but what does it all mean for the USMNT (08:35)? Then, Jimmy names his 17 locks for the Concacaf Nations League Finals roster, sparking a debate over the six remaining spots (15:21). Plus, should Milan fans be concerned about Christian Pulisic ahead of

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48:40

Bruce Arena's Honest USMNT Take, McKennie’s Banger, &...

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2025/02/14

Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies break down another thrilling week for Americans in the Champions League, headlined by Tim Weah and Weston McKennie stealing the show in Juventus’ win over PSV (03:10). McKennie got a special shoutout from Thiago Motta after the game, and his latest UCL banger sends Charlie down memory lane as he ranks his all-time favorite Champions League goals scored by Americans (14:10).Then, the guys are joined by the legendary Bruce Arena to chat on MLS, the U.S. Men’s National

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67:52

Pulisic comes up clutch for Milan, Americans in UCL...

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2025/02/10

With Tony Meola under the weather, Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies hold down the fort alongside special guest Marco Messina. The trio dives into AC Milan’s 3-0 win over Empoli and the impact of the Rossoneri’s January signings (04:14). Christian Pulisic continues to shine, but where does Yunus Musah fit in Sergio Conceição’s best XI (13:10)? Elsewhere, Tyler Adams earns praise for another dominant display in Bournemouth's midfield (23:55). With the Champions League Knockout Playoffs kicking off this

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