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Morning Kickaround

An interactive soccer show happening three times a week covering the world"s favorite sport in everyone"s favorite country. Working to become the home of the American Soccer conversation. Created and hosted by siriusxm veteran Jason Davis & grassroots journeyman Robert Kerr. Live shows every Monday, Wednesday, Friday at 9:30am ET and on-demand segments on Morning Kickaround"s Youtube channel. More ball @mkickaround on social media platforms. Subscribe and join the movement!

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92:01

USL Strike Coming? Boston World Cup Resolution,...

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2026/03/04

It's another Hump Day on Morning Kickaround with Robert Kerr and Jason Davis. Here's hoping the USL and USLPA can get over the hump in their negotiations with only two days remaining before the start of the 2026 regular season. They are meeting today, so the gang gets caught up on where the negotiations stand and what the outlook for this weekend's matches is. In other news, Foxbrough found a solution to their security funding issue in the form of Robert Kraft spending a small fraction of his

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76:05

Messi Gets Going, World Cup Updates, Pro Soccer In...

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2026/03/02

Another week, another Monday edition of Morning Kickaround.Robert Kerr and Jason Davis dive into Messi's 22026 awakening, the Red Bulls and their teenage sensations, and other nuggets from the second weekend of MLS action. In other news, the World Cup is still happening, even in light of certain events in the Middle East. How is that going to affect the world's soccer party this summer? Also, they give the latest on security funding in Foxborough and Los Angeles. Finally, the Soccer Wars

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90:28

USLPA Authorizes Strike, FIFA Price Hikes, Tormenta...

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2026/02/27

"Happy" Friday from Morning Kickaround! We sadly ahve a lot of bad news to close out this week, starting with the USL Players' Association authorized a strike should they not come to an agreement before the season begins next week. How serious are they and what are they asking for to call off thier threat? Also, the town of Foxborough is asking FIFA for money to cover security and public safety costs for their World Cup matches. FIFA, as you would expect, is penny pinching their way through

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66:51

The Next Don Garber, AC Boise Countdown, Tormenta...

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2026/02/25

Jason is manning the mic himself on this hump day edition of Morning Kickaround, but that doesn't mena he doesn't ahve a ton to discuss.He opens with MLS and their search for Don Garber's successor followed by confirmation that South Georgia Tormenta is officially shutting down less thant wo weeks beforew they were supposed to take the field in USL League One. It's also another edition of Countdown to Kickoff with AC Boise as they are only ten days away from playing their first competitive

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67:56

Messi In Trouble? MLS Week 1, USL Club Shuts Down,...

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2026/02/23

Monday, Monday, Monday... Morning Kickaround is here to help you survive it.MLS Opening Weekend was not short on storylines. Messi confronted the officials after Inter Miami got smoked by LAFC in front of more than 70,000 fans at the LA Colisium. The Red Bulls youth movement scored a win in Michael Bradley's coaching debut. Diego Chara also set another milestone with the Portland Timbers Outside of MLS, the World Cup Fanfest in New Jersey is no more and there was a lot of madness in Mexico

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86:40

MLS Kicks Off, Going Pro In Texas, Jozy Buys In + more

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2026/02/20

Friday is here and there is only one more sleep until MLS returns for 2026!The nation's top tier league begins its final summer season this weekend with 15 games throughout Saturday and Sunday. Instead of breaking down what to expect on the pitch this season, MK examines where MLS stands in the overall American sporting scene. How mainstream is MLS and do we wish it was more center to American culture? Also, in lower league news, Jozy Altidore is getting involved in the OKC USL expansion project

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73:18

Bad Stadium News, Pulisic Transfer Rumors, USL2 Schedule

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2026/02/16

Monday is here and so is Morning Kickaround! And there's less than a week to go before MLS kicks off the 2026 campaign!In our final show before Kick-A-Thon 2026 we open with some rocky stadium news out of the Nutmeg State. MLS Next Pro expansion side CT United's stadium plans remain unfunded with no solution in sight. MLS also has a strange new partnership with Polymarket as they look to capitalize on the growing trend of prediction markets. Chris Wilson then joins the show to get us up to

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97:23

Baltimore Soccer Stadium, USL Negotiations With The...

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2026/02/13

Clang the Clanger! It's Friday and there is pro soccer expansion news!D.C. United is submitted a proposal for a 12,000 seat soccer stadium in Baltimore. It's almost as if they were listening to Morning Kickaround on Wednesday when we mentioned Baltimore as a strong candidate for a pro club. In other expansion news, MLS in Indy may be dead. We then get into the weeds of the USL labor talks with soccer lawyer Andrew Visnovsky to get his perspective on how the talks are going and where they

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66:47

Countdown to Kickoff With AC Boise Supporters Group,...

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2026/02/11

Welcome to Wednesday morning, let's kick it around with Robert Kerr and Jason Davis.Plans for the World Cup are going predictably awry, particularly in Massachusetts. Foxborough is threatening to withhold entertainment licensing for the event should they not receive promised security payments from FIFA. Also, will ICE dampen World Cup celebrations? WIll Mauricio Pochettino still be the USMNT head coach at the World Cup? Rumors are swirling that Tottenham will try to re-hire him now that they are

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68:22

MLS Splashes the Cash, Rio Grande Valley w/ Colby...

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2026/02/09

Morning Kickaround has the perfect cure for your Super Bowl Monday hangover, and it's all about figuring out what it means that MLS spent boat loads of money during the January transfer window.The USA's top league moved the fourth most dollars in the world this winter, but what does it actually say about the league? Also, what are the top places in this country without pro soccer and how are the USL CBA negotioations going? Finally, Jamal Fayyad from Rio Grande Valley Red Crowns joins the

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72:28

Cosmos Countdown to Kickoff, USL Expansion Delays,...

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2026/02/06

The weekend is nigh and Robert Kerr and Jason Davis are here to kick you into it!There was some rough news on the USL expansion front. Ozark United and the Buffalo expansion project are both experiencing delays in stadium construction. Both are on track to start... eventually. On the more positive front, Denver Summit tickets are selling like hotcakes for their first NWSL season. New York Cosmos CEO Erik Stover and their headline signing Sebastian Guenzatti then join the show for another

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73:46

Concacaf Champions Cup returns, USL CBA talks,...

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2026/02/04

The week rolls along with Morning Kickaround!The USL CBA negotiations are, technically speaking, rolling along as well, though not much progress is being made and USL CEO Justin Papadakis has some interesting things to say about the players in his league. ALso, what questions do we still have for the USL's version of Promotion and Relegation? The Concacaf Champions Cup heralds the return of American men's clubs for 2026. We welcome Jon Arnold to the show to get us up to speed on the

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67:25

Vancouver's stadium situation, Concacaf Champions...

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2026/02/02

Morning Kickaround is back for the return of top-level men's soccer in the USA!San Diego FC's season begins tomorrow when they host Pumas UNAM in the Concacaf Champions Cup. Is anyone excited for this tournament and how will it evolve when MLS changes their calendar? Also, the Ricardo Pepi move to Fulham appears dead in the water, Josh Sargent could still move, and several Americans are playing well for their European clubs, notably Weston McKennie. The USL may have announced their Premier

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76:29

USL Premier Conversation, New American Landscape,...

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2026/01/30

Welcome to a Morning Kickaround Friday with Robert Kerr and Jason Davis!John Morrissey joins the show to get his views on the USL Premier announcement, the timeline for promotion/relegation, which clubs will go to the top tier, and so much more. Before John joins us, the gang examines Mauricio Pochettino's decree that his players should stick to soccer and not comment on "political" issues like the price of World Cup tickets. Also, Crystal Dunn announced her retirement from soccer after a

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69:07

USL Premier Confirmed, Countdown To Kickoff, Open Cup...

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2026/01/28

Lace up your boots with Robert Kerr and Jason Davis as they kick around this Wednesday morning.It's a big day for the United Soccer League as they officially announced their first division league called USL Premier for a launch in 2028. The gang examines the announcement, the naming, the format, and much more. It's also another edition of Countdown to Kickoff with Athletic Club Boise co-founder Bill Taylor. There's still a lot to do in Idaho with only 38 days left until they play their first

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90:37

SKC Sale detail and World Cup Prep, American...

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2026/01/26

The cold snap continues, but Morning Kickaroud is keeping the hot soccer talk coming.Robert Kerr and Jason Davis speculate about how MLS is suddenly part of the country's America 250 celebration after initially being left out of the party before digging into some German talk about a World Cup Boycott. They also digest the state of USL's planned first division roughly one year out from the initial announcement. They then bring on Daniel Sperry of the Kansas City Star to dig into the details

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64:57

Behind Atletico Dallas' Bold Design, USL Labor...

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2026/01/21

Morning Kickaround is here for a Wednesday to show off our incredibly professional operation.Unlike the USL Championship. The CBA negotiations between the nation's second tier and their players' union have shown zero progress in their negotiations and the union is starting to play dirty in the PR battle. Also, are there plans for a World Cup boycott if the Greenland situation gets ugle? And several MLS clubs a have released their new kits for the 2026 season. Finally, Sam Morton of Atletico

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82:22

Rocco Commisso Passes, SKC Sold, New Cosmos Kit...

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2026/01/19

Welcome back to Monday on Morning Kickaround!Robert Kerr and Jason Davis open the show honoring the soccer legacy of Rocco Commisso, who passed away this weekend. The mogul left his mark on multiple continents with multiple clubs, inlcuding the New York Cosmos, who are making their latest rivival this spring. With that in mind, the guys welcome in Mark Jenkinson, who led the kit design team for the new Cosmos as part of their Countdown to Kickoff series. Also, Oakland Roots are moving

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85:00

More USL Expansion News, Kit Voting, World Cup Ticket...

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2026/01/16

Happy Friday from Morning Kickaround!Another week, another update on the chaos that is purchasing World Cup tickets. FIFA is touting high application numbers, but how reliable are their figures with all the negative reaction to this incredible convoluted process? Also, Fresno, California is back in the USL expansion game after they entered into an exclusivity agreement with the league. Will this Central Valley soccer venture work out better than the last two? Finally, we get to know Lorain

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83:42

Building A Squad From Scratch, January Transfers + More

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2026/01/14

Welcome to Wednesday on Morning Kickaround! First up is the USL CBA negotiations. We know there have been talks, but the news coming out of them has been sparse. Is no news good news? Timo Werner is making a surprise move to the San Jose Earthquakes, of all MLS clubs. How did they score this German striker? Also, Medford, Oregon is the latest small town to join the USL League One expansion rumor mill. The bulk of the show is another edition of MK's Countdown to Kickoff series with AC Boise

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