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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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66:47

USL Corp Shakeup, New Protest Move, TravelFutbolFan...

Morning Kickaround ·

2026/03/30

It's the last week of Robert on the live show on Morning Kickaround and we have a alot to discuss on this Monday.We open with the latest on the USL Championship player protests. What did they have up their sleeves for this fourth week of action without a new collective bargaining agreement. The USL is also rumored to be making a leadership change with deputy CEO Justin Papadakis reportedly leaving the league after being voted off the board. TravelFutbolFan then joins the show to break down

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70:03

USMNT Questions, New Mexico United Hype and Stadium +...

Morning Kickaround ·

2026/03/27

It certainly is a Friday-Free-For-All on Morning Kickaround today. Robert Kerr and Jason Davis are deep in international break mode with a USMNT heavy show. They ask a few burning questions they want answered in this week's friendlies against Belgium and Portugal in Atlanta. Will Gio Reyna play? What is Weston McKennie's role on the team? Are we confident in the goalkeeping? How are things looking in regards to their opponent to conclude the World Cup group stage? They also update the Ultras

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65:51

Sacramento Doubles Down, World Cup Playoffs,...

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2026/03/25

One day without Robert Kerr was too much, so it's great that he's back for this hump day edition of Morning Kickaround.The show opens with the latest World Cup news on the eve of the final qualification playoffs. A group of European supporters are suing over the crazy cost of match tickets for this summer's marquee event. Where will their efforts lead? Also, Sacramento released some updated stadium renderings that are not only gorgeous, but perhaps signal some bigger intentions. Perhaps a

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62:45

Pepi Deal Off (Again), Grand Rapids Stadium Update,...

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2026/03/23

Morning Kickaround is back for another week, even if Rob is sitting this Monday out.Solo Jason Davis takes on Antoine Griezmann jumping across the pond to join Orlando City this summer. What can he bring to a Lions team that's looking to finally make some noise in MLS? In other transfer news, Ricardo Pepi still can't seal his move to Fulham. The deal from PSV is off... for now. Will this long rumored move ever happen? Also, the USL Championship CBA protstets are still on-going with very

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60:58

Messi Out of CCC, Open Cup Madness, MLS Sprint Season...

Morning Kickaround ·

2026/03/20

Firday is here and there's a big week of soccer to look back on before we get to the weekend ahead.The first round of the U.S. Open Cup is just about in the books. Six amateur teams have moved on to the second round, all of them at the expense of third division pro sides. USL League One in general took quite a dive with five of its sides falling at the first hurdle. Elsewhere, Messi is oout of the Concacaf Champions Cup on the away goals tiebreaker and MLS announed their sprint season to

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71:09

Hype Your Match, USMNT Roster, Open Cup Magic + more

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2026/03/18

Wednesday is here and Morning Kickaround is here to get you over the hump and ready for the rest of a busy soccer week.The U.S. Men's National Team released their roster for their March friendlies before the World Cup this summer and the crew finds themselves asking what Gio Reyna is doing there? Also, last night was the start of the 2026 U.S. Open Cup with a historic upset already showing up here in the first round. USL League Two champions Vermont Green took down Portland Hearts of Pine on

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68:12

USL Protests Continue, Club Debuts, Jason From I Hate...

Morning Kickaround ·

2026/03/16

Welcome to Monday on Morning Kickaround!Today’s Long Balls start with the USL and their ongoing labor saga. Protests continued into the second week of the season with several being joined by chanting fans supporting their cause. On the plus side, several expansion sides completed their quest to #DotTheMap by playing their first game. A couple USL League One sides joined two NWSL expansion outfits in playing their first matches this weekend. Jason Collinsworth from the I Hate Soccer podcast

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76:04

USL CBA Talks Drag On, Foxboro Strikes Deal, Temecula...

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2026/03/13

Friday is here and Morning Kickaround is ready tog et you set for the weekend of soccer ahead.We open with a resolution to the rich person squabble in New England. Robert Kraft has stepped up to fund security efforts that will allow the seven World Cup matches in Foxborough to proceed as planned. We also update the USL and their CBA discussions. There's no deal yet, but is there progress? Will there be games? Will there be protests? We shall see. We then welcome on Brandon Jantz, owner of

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62:18

Cleveland Pro Soccer, USL Club Finances, Countdown to...

Morning Kickaround ·

2026/03/11

Welcome to another Wednesday on Morning Kickaround!The show opens with the Clanger clanging away for Forest City Cleveland, the officail name of the MLS Next Pro club coming to Ohio's largest city. It's also a front in the soccer wars with a group exploring a USL franchise in the town as well. Also, we look back at our discussion on the USL business model in light of a piece by Jeff Rueter that tocuhes on how much money these clubs actually lose in a given season, and more. We continue the

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72:08

USL Player Protests, Business Model Change, Club...

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2026/03/09

It's a USL heavy Monday show on Morning Kickaround.The opening weekend of the USA's second and third tier leagues were full of drama. The biggest story was the players protest on the lack of a new collective bargaining agreement. Every game opened with a minute of players standing still while being virtually ignored by the league's television broadcast. Was this this right move for the players? By the league? What's next in this saga. On the positive side for the league, a handful of

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98:02

USL Opening Weekend, Road Trips, New Stadiums + More!

Morning Kickaround ·

2026/03/06

We would say Happy Friday, but with the USL Championship's opening weekend in danger we aren't sure that it is one. MK is here to keep you updated on their CBA negotiations and get you through the potential strike ahead.The Toledo expansion story we touched on earlier this week also seems to have legs. The city is aiming for a USL League One expansion side with a stadium plan. We also have stadium renderings in south Florida and we talk top Pablo from Club Eleven Magazine. Club Eleven is

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92:01

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

Morning Kickaround ·

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...

Morning Kickaround ·

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...

Morning Kickaround ·

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...

Morning Kickaround ·

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,...

Morning Kickaround ·

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

Morning Kickaround ·

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

Morning Kickaround ·

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...

Morning Kickaround ·

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,...

Morning Kickaround ·

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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