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The Cooligans

Alexis Guerreros & Christian Polanco

The Cooligans is a comedy & soccer podcast delivering hilarious takes on the greatest sport in the world! Hosts Alexis Guerreros and Christian Polanco are two NYC stand-up comics who don"t focus on stats or formations, they focus on the funny. Join us two times a week for some humorous reactions to football"s wildest moments of the weekend. The beautiful game just got a little bit uglier.

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01:27:27

Lionel Messi Finishes a Season for the Record Books!...

The Cooligans ·

2025/10/20

Christian Polanco and Matt Doyle break down MLS Decision Day as the regular season comes to a close. Lionel Messi finishes the season on a historic run, but is it enough for Inter Miami to win MLS Cup? Can the Philadelphia Union replicate their regular season success in the postseason? And what has gone so terribly wrong for D.C. United?Next, Christian and Matt welcome World Cup winner and USWNT legend Julie Foudy. Julie breaks down the future of the NWSL and women’s soccer, including what needs to

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01:22:10

MLS Decision Day is upon us! Who’s In and Who’s Out?...

The Cooligans ·

2025/10/16

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros bring on MLS Season Pass analyst Gio Savarese to preview the end of the MLS season. What surprises can we expect on Decision Day? Which teams and players stand out as we head into the playoffs?Next, Christian and Alexis welcome former MLS and USMNT goalkeeper Nick Rimando. Nick breaks down the USMNT’s recent performances and gives his take on the current goalkeeping battle within the squad. He also shares stories from his MLS career and how he became one of the

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01:11:46

Pochettino Sends a Message — But Who Is It For? +...

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2025/10/13

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Mauricio Pochettino’s recent Instagram story about “culture,” which he tagged the USMNT in. What does it mean, and who exactly is the message aimed at?Next, Christian and Alexis welcome Seattle Reign and Wales midfielder Jess Fishlock. They chat about everything from her storied soccer career to the upcoming NWSL playoffs — and her wedding to fellow teammate Tziarra King.Later, the boys react to Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s latest

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00:50:35

USMNT look impressive in draw against Ecuador — Are...

The Cooligans ·

2025/10/11

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to the USMNT’s 1-1 draw against Ecuador. The boys break down an impressive performance from the USMNT and discuss what it could mean for the team moving forward. They also highlight standout performances from Folarin Balogun and Malik Tillman as both players continue to strengthen their cases for starting XI spots.Then, Christian and Alexis share their biggest takeaways from the match and update their confidence meter rating for Pochettino with the USMNT

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01:21:29

Can Arsenal finally end their title drought? +...

The Cooligans ·

2025/10/06

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Arsenal’s strong start to the season and discuss whether the Gunners are finally primed to win the Premier League title. Does Mikel Arteta now have the pieces to end Arsenal’s long title drought?Next, Christian and Alexis welcome fashion designer and soccer fanatic KidSuper to chat about his love for the sport and how it inspired him to design official jerseys for the FIFA Club World Cup.Later, KidSuper talks about his relationship with soccer legend

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01:11:05

Is Harry Kane too good for the Bundesliga? + Casey...

The Cooligans ·

2025/10/02

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down Harry Kane’s record-breaking start to the season with Bayern Munich. Has Kane reached his peak, or is the Bundesliga simply too easy for him?Next, Christian and Alexis welcome North Carolina Courage and USWNT goalkeeper Casey Murphy. She shares her experience winning Olympic gold, her career journey so far, and what it was like saving Alex Morgan’s final career penalty kick.Later, they discuss the USMNT’s latest roster and what it could mean for

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01:16:29

Christian Pulisic is on fire! Is he the best player...

The Cooligans ·

2025/09/29

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down Christian Pulisic’s impressive start to the Serie A season. As he consistently continues to perform for AC Milan, has he started to stake his claim as the best player in Serie A?Next, Christian and Alexis recap a busy weekend in the Premier League including all the controversy surrounding Arsenal’s game against Newcastle. The boys break down each major VAR decision from the game as well as detail Arsenal’s impressive comeback. They also recap other

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01:00:45

LAFC Continue Their Hot Streak! Are They the New MLS...

The Cooligans ·

2025/09/25

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down LAFC’s hot run of form since acquiring Son Heung-Min, and what it could mean for the club as we head into the playoffs. Have LAFC overtaken Inter Miami as the MLS Cup favorites?Next, Christian and Alexis recap USMNT activity across Europe. Which USMNT striker abroad is staking his claim to be the national team’s #9? They also break down Christian Pulisic and Malik Tillman’s hot starts for their clubs and what it could mean for the USMNT next

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01:10:07

Arsenal claw back against Man City! Are Arteta’s...

The Cooligans ·

2025/09/22

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Arsenal’s 1-1 draw vs. Manchester City on Sunday. Was the game a point gained or two points lost for the Gunners? Also, the boys break down whether or not Arteta’s tactics and team selection are holding the team back.Next, Christian and Alexis recap their time in Kansas City for the Premier League Fan Fest. They also react to other major Premier League results, including Chelsea’s shocking loss to a struggling Manchester United.Later, they break down

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01:24:46

Liverpool Leave It Late Again! Are They That Good or...

The Cooligans ·

2025/09/18

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Liverpool’s late win over Atlético Madrid — their fourth such victory this season. Are Liverpool truly this good, or are they just riding their luck? Meanwhile, Real Madrid benefited from some fortunate refereeing in their latest win. Do they get preferential treatment in the Champions League?Next, Christian and Alexis welcome USWNT and Portland Thorns star midfielder Sam Coffey to chat about her rising career. Sam shares insights on her unique journey

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01:06:28

Has Lionel Messi’s time with Inter Miami been a...

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2025/09/15

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Inter Miami’s inconsistent form over the past month and what it could mean for the club heading into the playoffs. As things stand, has the Inter Miami project been a failure? They also recap dominant wins by Western Conference contenders LAFC and the Vancouver Whitecaps.Next, Christian and Alexis break down what’s going wrong at Manchester United and whether Ruben Amorim is the wrong fit for the club. Can Amorim turn things around, or should

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01:06:45

Have USMNT struck gold with their new formation? +...

The Cooligans ·

2025/09/11

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to the USMNT’s big win over Japan and break down what Mauricio Pochettino’s new tactical formation could mean for the team going forward. Can the new-look USMNT be the key to their future success?Next, Christian and Alexis discuss Nottingham Forest’s head coach shake-up. Was the club right to sack Nuno Espírito Santo, and is Ange Postecoglou the right man to lead them forward?Later, the boys recap the latest from World Cup qualifiers around the globe

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00:44:57

Folarin Balogun and Christian Pulisic Power USMNT to...

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2025/09/10

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to the USMNT’s 2-0 friendly win over Japan. The boys break down the entire performance, including Folarin Balogun’s strong showing at striker. Has Balogun cemented his place as the starting striker for next summer? They also recap Christian Pulisic’s return to the USMNT and explain why he’s such a crucial piece for the team.Then, they grade the September international window, which included both a win and a loss. They also highlight their “stock up”

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01:28:27

Lionel Messi & Luis Suárez make headlines as Inter...

The Cooligans ·

2025/09/04

Inter Miami CF has never been short on storylines since the arrival of Lionel Messi but after crashing out of the Leagues Cup against Seattle Sounders FC, the noise has only gotten louder. Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros dive into the Luis Suárez spitting incident and Lionel Messi allegedly threatening Pedro de la Vega during the League Cup final. The guys then recap their trip to Germany visiting the Bundesliga, break down transfer news involving Liverpool and FC Bayern München and react to

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01:44:17

Chris Wingert tells INSANE stories from his MLS career

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2025/08/28

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros are joined by former MLS player and current agent Chris Wingert as they talk about his MLS career, which included winning the 2009 MLS Cup, playing in New York City FC’s inaugural season and his views on current American players. Chris shares stories about playing with Andrea Pirlo and Frank Lampard, why winning the MLS Cup was such a huge moment for the league and going backstage at a concert featuring The Black Crowes and The Smashing Pumpkins.1:55 – Chris

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01:18:07

Thomas Müller spills the USMNTea + Isak stuck in...

The Cooligans ·

2025/08/25

Christian Polanco & David Gass dive into MLS headlines—highlighting Thomas Müller first goal for the Vancouver Whitecaps and his accidental reveal of Tristan Blackman’s USMNT call-up. They also chat Son Heung-Min’s early LAFC impact, the decline of LigaMX in Leagues Cup and the jumbled MLS Eastern Conference playoff race. The pair wrap up with NWSL & EPL weekends by hitting some of the biggest stories including a threatened fine against Kansas City Current and Eberechi Eze’s return to Arsenal.(0:40)

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00:59:26

USMNT's most underrated rising stars + Jayden Nelson...

The Cooligans ·

2025/08/21

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros deliver a United States Men’s National Team summer round-up, highlighting which players are flying under the radar and which ones on the squad they’re concerned about.The guys are then joined by Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Canadian National Team star Jayden Nelson. They discuss the impact of Thomas Müller on the team, Jayden’s upbringing and how he fell in love with the game, his thoughts on the Whitecaps’ season so far and the mentality the team will need as

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01:14:54

Son Heung-Min is already proving Christian wrong +...

The Cooligans ·

2025/08/18

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros discuss Son Heung-Min’s fast start in MLS and why Christian is already being proven wrong about Son’s impact on the field. They also talk about Matt Turner’s return to MLS and whether Gio Reyna should follow suit ahead of a crucial season leading up to the World Cup.Then, they react to the Premier League and offer their overreactions to opening weekend. Could Manchester United improve this season, or are we in for more of the same? They also address the racist

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00:58:18

Who are the Premier League title favorites? +...

The Cooligans ·

2025/08/14

Christian Polanco and Stefano Fusaro preview the Premier League season ahead of the 2025–26 opening weekend. They share their title favorites along with a full set of season predictions, including Player of the Season, best transfer, and relegation picks.Then, they react to Christian Pulisic and Tim Weah’s response to the criticism they've faced this summer. Was their clapback warranted—or are they being overly sensitive?Finally, Christian and Stefano bring back Rápido Reactions, breaking down the

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00:57:07

Marcelo Balboa on MLS Growth Since Its Inception +...

The Cooligans ·

2025/08/11

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros welcome USMNT and MLS legend Marcelo Balboa to the show. They discuss his soccer journey, including his decision to return to the U.S. to help launch Major League Soccer in 1996. What were the hardships that came with it — and was it worth the sacrifice?Christian and Alexis then dive into Marcelo’s USMNT journey, including his role in the 1994 World Cup team’s magical run on home soil. Will the 2026 World Cup in the U.S. live up to 1994? How can this new squad

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