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Kickin" It

CBS Sports, Kickin" It, Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, USMNT, USWNT, NWSL

CBS Sports "Kickin" It" is a soccer show not only about soccer. Led by Kate Abdo – the goal is to showcase a more personal and relatable side to the biggest stars and celebrities in and around the sport through unfiltered and organic conversation. Kickin" It is part of the CBS Sports Golazo Network and Paramount+.

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All Episodes

47:55

Thomas Müller on bowing out at Bayern, beating Brazil...

Kickin" It ·

2025/07/01

Kate Scott sits down with Bayern Munich legend and World Cup winner Thomas Müller for a wide-ranging conversation with one of football’s most unique characters.Thomas opens up about his remarkable career, from scoring in a Champions League final to dismantling Brazil 7-1 at a World Cup. But for all the titles and trophies, he insists that competition means more than silverware - and explains why national team glory tops club success in his book. He reflects on his relationships with managers like

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44:14

Christian Vieri on Chasing Dreams, Azzurri Pride, &...

Kickin" It ·

2025/05/30

Kate Scott sits down with one of Calcio’s most iconic No. 9s - the larger-than-life Christian Vieri.Bobo opens up about leaving his family behind in Australia as a teenager to chase his dream of playing in Italy. He reflects on the quiet strength of his father, the deep influence of his grandfather, and why wearing the Azzurri shirt meant more to him than any club crest (03:13). Christian shares memories of playing alongside legends like Ronaldo, who he calls “kissed by God,” and weighs in on the

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49:50

Micah Richards on Growing Up, Growing Wiser, and...

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2025/05/01

Kate Scott kicks off Season 2 with someone near and dear - her CBS Sports UCL Today teammate Micah Richards, aka Big Meeks.Micah opens up about being the butt of the joke - and why it doesn't offend him. Behind the booming laugh and bubbly personality is a thoughtful, grounded man who doesn’t obsess over money or fame. For Micah, it’s quality time with family and loved ones that truly matters. He also gets candid about how his relationship with his father has shaped him. Micah reflects on his

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53:36

Jürgen Klinsmann on dropping Landon, USMNT mentality,...

Kickin" It ·

2024/10/01

World Cup winner and former USMNT head coach Jürgen Klinsmann joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies to reflect on his playing and managerial careers.Camp Cupcake (01:32): Monitoring Charlie after his accident, the good and bad of January camp, assessing young talent. Coaching the USMNT (10:52): Decision to take the U.S. job, the challenges facing American soccer, 2014 World Cup what ifs. Tough decisions (20:53): The rationale for leaving Landon Donovan off the World Cup

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53:43

Tab Ramos on American soccer's nice guy problem,...

Kickin" It ·

2024/09/24

Three-time World Cup participant and National Soccer Hall of Famer Tab Ramos joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies to talk about his playing and coaching careers, as well as his views on the state of the American game. Closing the gap (01:35): The 1990 team’s World Cup impostor syndrome, witnessing U.S. Soccer’s gradual move towards professionalism, building a culture and connection between youth players and USMNT, issues with the American player’s mentality. Coaching (10:00): America

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52:50

Alessandro Del Piero on Juventus loyalty, Zidane's...

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2024/09/17

Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies begin season two of Kickin’ It with a bang by welcoming in Italy and Juventus legend Alessandro Del Piero to talk about his mindset and incredible playing career. Mentality (01:30): Channeling his competitive spirit, being able to control his emotions (unlike Clint!), and the origin of the Pinturicchio nickname. Juventus (10:11): Learning from Di Baggio and Zidane, early challenges and setbacks, 19 years at the same club, young Thierry Henry, staying loyal

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48:59

Emil Forsberg on MLS move, sporting idols, career...

Kickin" It ·

2024/06/25

New York Red Bulls captain and veteran Sweden international Emil Forsberg joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies to talk about the perception of MLS as a retirement league, growing up in Sweden, working under different managers, his love of music and much more. Joining RBNY (02:23): Getting acclimatized as the DP, framing American move, seeking advice from Zlatan Ibrahimović, new MLS rules. Origins (13:17): Idolizing Zlatan Ibrahimović, having an athletic father, dealing with criticism

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48:38

Copa America preview: Group C opponents, Berhalter's...

Kickin" It ·

2024/06/20

For a passionate, unapologetic and informed discussion about the USMNT and the state of the American game catch the Call It What You Want podcast! Download and follow Call It What You Want on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts! The stage is set as 16 teams converge on the United States to compete for Copa America bragging rights. Charlie Davies and Tony Meola kick things off by getting to know Group C opponents Bolivia, Panama and Uruguay (03:28). The guys discuss the biggest

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53:16

Brian McBride on split with US Soccer, World Cup and...

Kickin" It ·

2024/06/18

Veteran of three World Cups and former General Manager of the USMNT Brian McBride joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Mo Edu and Charlie Davies to talk about his time with the national team, Fulham’s American contingent, injuries, Gregg Berhalter and much more. The Biggest Stage (04:04): The differences between Mark Sampson and Bruce Arena’s World Cup teams, scoring against Portugal in 2002. Fulham (11:50): International vs. club football, first impressions of Clint, enjoying the finer things in

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51:18

Eric Wynalda on being disrespected, USMNT then vs....

Kickin" It ·

2024/06/11

The trailblazing and outspoken Eric Wynalda joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Mo Edu and Charlie Davies to look back on a storied career that saw him play in three World Cups and become the first American-born player in Bundesliga history. And staying true to form, Eric lets his feelings on the current United States men’s national team known. Unwanted (03:30): Being made to feel expendable by the Federation, run-ins with coach Bora Milutinović, being sent home from USMNT camp, getting a second

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57:07

Bruce Arena on World Cup highs and lows, Revs exit,...

Kickin" It ·

2024/06/04

Former USMNT head coach and five-time MLS champion Bruce Arena joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Mo Edu and Charlie Davies to look back on the highlights and lowlights from his extraordinary managerial career, his favorite players, fondest World Cup memories and ambitions to get back on the saddle. Dealing with Dempsey (03:17): Managing different personalities and squashing the beef with Clint. Psychology (12:18): Working with Landon Donovan, taking the 2002 World Cup by storm, regrets after

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45:32

Trae tha Truth on Clint’s rap game, community...

Kickin" It ·

2024/04/30

Houston rapper and philanthropist Trae tha Truth joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Mo Edu and Charlie Davies to talk about his and Clint’s friendship, learning to appreciate soccer, surviving in the music industry, his work with the local community, parenting and more. How Trae met Clint (1:25): The Big Hawk connection, Dempsey’s got bars, exposure to soccer, maintaining relationships, using social media to plant seeds. Motivation (10:35): Building a legacy, giving back to the community, overcoming

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47:25

Arike Ogunbowale on the switch from soccer to...

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2024/04/23

WNBA 5th overall pick by the Dallas Wings in the 2019 draft and Notre Dame's most outstanding player during their title run in 2018, Arike Ogunbowale joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Mo Edu and Charlie Davies for a candid conversation about transitioning from soccer to basketball, putting school first, family support, and becoming a pro. They group also talk about legacy, shoes, and the American Dream. Transition (1:42): From soccer to basketball, 7th grade offers, and Caitlin Clark

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51:00

Tony Meola on never looking back, World Cup fever,...

Kickin" It ·

2024/04/16

USMNT goalkeeping legend, MLS Champion & MVP, as well as coach Tony Meola joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, and Charlie Davies for a candid conversation about his humility, representing America, and for the first time, why he stepped away from the USMNT. They also chat about today vs back then and Tony being a bridge between the two.First time for everything (2:08): Jersey collection, World Cup memories, and what's hangin' on the wall. Getting Back (8:08): Making the team in 2002, thriving in MLS,

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52:09

Dirk Nowitzki on his career legacy, soccer fandom,...

Kickin" It ·

2024/04/09

NBA Hall of Famer, Champion, and Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Mo Adu, and Charlie Davies for a candid conversation about his iconic status in the states, NBA achievements, early struggles leaving Germany, and love for the beautiful game. The group also chat about who the NBA GOAT is, new passions post-retirement, and marriage.Honors (2:08): A Statue, a street naming, a jersey retirement, and keys to the city of Dallas. Arsenal or Bayern (5:30): Going to

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51:52

Todd Gurley on retirement at 28, soccer's...

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2024/03/19

Two-time First Team All-Pro, and 2017 Offensive Player of the Year Todd Gurley joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies for a candid conversation about life before and after football, leaving college early, the power of investment in soccer, hobbies, and having a kid on the way. The group also try to bait Gurley into some freestyle rapping before discussing his musical interests and Georgia experience.Retirement (2:03): Life after playing, having a good perspective, his love for Zlatan

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51:16

Lauren Holiday on brain tumor diagnosis, desire for...

Kickin" It ·

2024/03/12

Two-time Olympic gold medalist, FIFA Women's World Cup champion, NWSL Champion & MVP, and Hall of Famer Lauren Holiday joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey and Charlie Davies for a candid conversation about married life, the pursuit of happiness, overcoming health adversity, changing the culture and perception surrounding women's sports, life after retirement, and what it means to be great.Sports marriage (01:45): Meeting Jrue Holiday at school, his relentless persistence, competitiveness, and being a

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49:59

Ryan Clark on contract impasse, parenting, code...

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2024/03/05

Former NFL safety and Super Bowl champion Ryan Clark joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu for a candid conversation about his fraught contract negotiation with ESPN, the intersection of sports and politics, his approach to parenting, and dealing with setbacks in life and in football. New contract (01:56): The negotiation process, overcoming fear and becoming a better broadcaster, Ryan’s anti-selfie stance. Parenting (06:22): Being a supportive father versus being a

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51:05

Jermaine Jones on effects of bad boy perception,...

Kickin" It ·

2024/02/27

Jermaine Jones joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu to talk about the truth behind making the switch from the German National Team to the U.S. Men's National Team, how being born in Germany instead of the United States has affected his legacy and future, his no-holds-barred approach to social media, and the rewards of coaching.The Switch (03:59): Decision to join the USMNT, trying to reconnect with father, feeling like you belong. Assessment and Appreciation (11:59):

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52:06

Jesse Marsch on Leeds heartbreak, coaching Haaland,...

Kickin" It ·

2024/02/20

Jesse Marsch joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Charlie Davies and Mo Edu to talk about coaching the latter three, the all-consuming nature of the Premier League, what he loves about managing, embracing the USMNT’s characteristics, and much more. La dolce vita (01:27): Moving to Italy, the transient life of a coach, prioritizing relationships over winning. USMNT (10:55): Dropping Mo at the World Cup, man-managing Michael Bradley, setting expectations for the current generation. First

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