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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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59:12

New Jersey showdown in the Copa Del Rey Final! |...

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2026/03/05

Call It What You Want, presented by Zillow.Someone from the great state of New Jersey will be crowned a Copa del Rey champion when Pellegrino Matarazzo’s Real Sociedad face Johnny Cardoso and Atlético Madrid in the final! Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola welcome Spanish soccer expert Phil Kitromilides to break down the all-American showdown, the secret behind Matarazzo’s instant impact in San Sebastián, and whether Cardoso’s club form can translate to the USMNT. The crew debates

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67:30

Biggest USMNT questions 100 days out of the 2026...

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2026/03/03

With 100 days to go until the 2026 World Cup, Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Marcelo Balboa dig into the biggest questions facing Mauricio Pochettino. The crew tip their caps to two American centurions (05:38) - our very own Tony Meola and Joe-Max Moore - and identify the biggest areas of concern heading into the tournament: goalkeeper uncertainty and center back depth (09:18). All eyes are on the Noahkai Banks situation - could the Augsburg phenom slip through the cracks with Germany also in the

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78:50

Inside the mind of Bob Bradley: Poch, roster...

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2026/02/26

Jimmy Conrad and Charlie Davies sit down with their former coach - and one of the most influential figures in American soccer history - Bob Bradley for a wide-ranging conversation as the USMNT gears up for a home World Cup (04:03).Bob evaluates Mauricio Pochettino's time in charge of the group and what fine-tuning is left to do (05:59). The crew gets into the weeds on shape, flexibility, and how to maximize the March friendlies (14:10). Bob shares his view on the roster options - from the staying

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74:27

Cobi Jones talks statues & World Cups | Pepi scores,...

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2026/02/24

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola kick off with the latest Americans Abroad headlines. Ricardo Pepi is back from injury and back to doing Ricardo Pepi things -smashing in golazos for PSV - while Tyler Adams also made a welcome return for Bournemouth (07:47). The crew also reacts to Antonee Robinson’s ankle injury and assesses next man up at left back should the Fulham stalwart be unavailable in the summer (13:53). And Weston McKennie looks reborn under Luciano Spalletti, with reports

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63:13

Balogun's UCL goal show, Poch's striker questions,...

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2026/02/19

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down a busy week for Americans Abroad, led by Folarin Balogun’s two-goal statement against PSG. Christian Pulisic is being eased back into Milan’s XI (05:04), Weston McKennie remains a pillar for Juve (09:38) - but should there be concern about how things are trending in Serie A for U.S. players (13:37)?Plus, Jimmy puts the guys on the spot with late-game World Cup scenarios: if the USMNT needs a goal, who are you turning to off the bench (21:44)

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66:32

Wright takes Coventry top, World Cup roster depth...

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2026/02/17

A statement performance in the Championship has everyone talking. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola react to Haji Wright's lifting Coventry past Middlesbrough to the top of the league with a game-winning hat-trick (05:39). Are you watching, Poch? The crew then goes line-by-line through their projected USMNT depth chart - identifying the locks, bubble guys, and the long shots fighting to stay in the World Cup conversation (10:56). Americans in this week's UEFA Champions League Knockout

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63:31

Tottenham links, World Cup looming: What it means for...

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2026/02/12

Thomas Frank is out at Tottenham, and Mauricio Pochettino has quickly emerged as one of the bookmakers’ favorites to replace him. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down the timing of the Spurs vacancy and whether it could have any impact on the USMNT head coach as the World Cup approaches. Tim Weah’s standout season is under the microscope following Roberto De Zerbi’s exit from Marseille. The crew also digs into the secret behind Pellegrino Matarazzo’s nine-game unbeaten run at

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64:25

Poch’s World Cup vision, coaching USMNT the “basics,”...

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2026/02/10

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola dive into Mauricio Pochettino and Jesús Pérez's recent interview on the High Performance Podcast, where the coaching duo talked about targeting a World Cup win, the USMNT lacking basics, and the challenges of managing a player pool spread out across multiple leagues.Alex Zendejas looks like a March lock after a match-winning return for Club América, but does Gio Reyna belong in the same conversation with so few minutes under his belt at Gladbach? The

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60:55

Patrick Agyemang joins the show! | Is James really...

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2026/02/05

Another good-to-great guest joins the show as Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Charlie Davies welcome in USMNT and Derby County to break down his red-hot form in the Championship, the Rams' playoff push, and his decision to move to England (02:48). Patrick reflects on being a "late bloomer", why he doesn't compare himself to other American strikers, and what the Gold Cup taught him about himself at the international level.The guys then react to reports linking James Rodríguez with Minnesota

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63:17

Pepi's Fulham Move Collapses | Transfer Window...

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2026/02/03

Transfer Deadline Day has passed and now it’s time to sort the winners, losers, and the outstanding questions. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down PSV pulling the plug on Ricardo Pepi’s move to Fulham (05:44), Obed Vargas swapping Seattle for Atlético Madrid, and what LaLiga’s growing appetite for MLS talent says about the state of the American game (11:24). Will Alex Freeman make an impact at Villarreal? And how does Vargas’ arrival affect Johnny Cardoso’s minutes

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67:30

Tillman to the double in chaotic UCL league phase...

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2026/01/29

The Champions League league phase closed out in full Matchday Mayhem, and the boys are here to break it all down. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola unpack an unhinged UCL matchday 8 that concluded with a dramatic goalkeeping goal for Benfica - and of course Tony has strong opinions about it (05:54)!Marvin Dills became the latest American to make his bow in the competition (10:55). Malik Tillman stole the show with his second brace of the competition (11:54), while Folarin Balogun and

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64:25

Pepi to Fulham? Freeman to Villarreal? McKennie the...

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2026/01/27

A new “perfect" striker emerges for the USMNT, and top European clubs are taking notice of our boys! Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola kick things off by breaking down Pellegrino Matarazzo’s unbeaten start at Real Sociedad (7:28), before Luciano Spalletti’s praise of Weston McKennie (11:28) sparks a wider debate: who is Concacaf's best striker right now (16:18)?Plus, the January transfer window just got interesting... Villarreal are reportedly closing in on Alex Freeman (25:56), Fulham

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64:49

McKennie's having fun at Juventus, Sargent's not...

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2026/01/22

Weston McKennie is bossing the Champions League, and we’re here for it! Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola discuss the Juventus midfielder’s UCL goal streak as well as his comments about being willing to run through a wall for Luciano Spalletti (06:43). But with his contract running down, what does the future hold for the in-form USMNT star (11:59)? Eric Ramsay’s rough start at West Brom adds to the negative perception of MLS coaches (24:26). The plot thickens at Norwich amid reports that

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66:30

Matarazzo stuns Barcelona, Wright & Agyemang's World...

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2026/01/20

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down the latest FIFA World Rankings and explain why they often clash with World Football Elo ratings (8:33). With Haji Wright and Patrick Agyemang battling for a World Cup spot, the guys debate the pros and cons of both striker as the USMNT depth chart takes shape (14:52).Then, it’s off to Spain, where LaLiga’s first-ever American head coach continues to make waves. The crew reacts to Real Sociedad’s unbeaten run under Pellegrino Matarazzo (31:11)

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68:51

Cremaschi scoops Young POTY award, Cardoso shines...

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2026/01/15

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola start off by checking Johnny Cardoso’s World Cup stock following his first 90-minute shift for Atlético Madrid. What did it tell us about his chances of making the roster? The guys also unpack Christian Pulisic’s frustrating outing against Fiorentina, and whether the arrival of Niclas Füllkrug at Milan could help to unlock the American. Then comes a special surprise as Benjamin Cremaschi joins the show and is presented with U.S. Soccer’s Young Male Player

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68:04

Earnie Stewart talks Pepi, PSV, Tillman & World Cup...

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2026/01/13

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down the highs and lows from the weekend. Ricardo Pepi finds the net but suffers a broken forearm, Weston McKennie continues to look like Juventus’ MVP, Joe Scally’s roster chances, and Josh Sargent pushing for a move to Toronto FC.Then, USMNT legend and PSV Director of Football Earnie Stewart joins the show to discuss Pepi’s injury, Americans thriving in the Eredivisie, Malik Tillman’s rise, and his perspective on Mauricio Pochettino’s tenure so

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81:04

Sebastian Berhalter & Tim Ream live from MLS Media...

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2026/01/08

Strap in for an action-packed show! Jimmy Conrad and Marcelo Balboa break down Brenden Aaronson’s Premier League resurgence (3:55), Antonee Robinson’s seamless return from injury (07:03), and Yunus Musah earning more minutes (14:41). The guys weigh in on the purported leaked USMNT World Cup kits doing the rounds, and how they stack up against the iconic 1994 jerseys (19:19).Charlie Davies joins live from MLS Media Day with Sebastian Berhalter to discuss Vancouver’s preseason, lessons learned from

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65:01

Aaronson's World Cup push and the USMNT midfield...

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2026/01/06

New year, same old podcast. Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola ring in 2026 by digging into Brenden Aaronson’s impressive run of form at Leeds and where the 25-year-old fits into Mauricio Pochettino’s World Cup plans (07:34). Weston McKennie remains clutch for Juventus, but can he really be considered the USMNT’s greatest midfielder of all time (25:45)? Damion Downs and Cole Campbell secure loan moves (49:44), Pellegrino Matarazzo gets off to a positive start in LaLiga (55:19), and

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68:37

Pulisic scores, Jedi's boosts Fulham, Poch's report...

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2025/12/30

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola break down American players in action over the festive period and tie a bow on a rollercoaster year for the USMNT. Christian Pulisic continues to pad his Serie A résumé (05:43), while Antonee Robinson’s form sparks a big question: when fully fit, is he the Premier League’s best left back (15:33)? The guys hand out their 2025 grades for Mauricio Pochettino (24:18). Jimmy turns quiz master (46:36). And the guys reveal the winners of the annual Call It What

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57:40

Best of 2025: The Year That Tested - and Lifted - the...

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2025/12/25

Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies, and Tony Meola bring you the very best moments from a rollercoaster 2025 for fans of the USMNT. From the disappointment of the Concacaf Nations League Finals to a Gold Cup of auditions under Mauricio Pochettino, and capped off with morale-boosting results against World Cup-calibre opponents, this special edition of CIWYW revisits the conversations that defined it all.You’ll hear Marcelo Balboa reflect on the emotion of representing the U.S. at a home World Cup,

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