San Diego FC Crash Out, Champions League Quarterfinals Are Set & Griezmann to MLS?

We’re back with another episode of Pitch Report.We kick things off with our experience at a Chelsea supporters bar in LA and what it’s like being surrounded by die-hard fans on matchday (plus what not to wear 😅). From there, we dive into San Diego FC’s tough week - getting knocked out of the Concacaf Champions Cup, followed by a draw at home. We also break the 2nd leg of the Champions League round of 16, and which teams are looking like real contenders. Plus, we touch on MLS vs Liga MX matchups, transfer rumors (👀 Griezmann to MLS?), and more.🎥 Watch the full episode on YouTube:https://youtu.be/WyOEtGZ0bk8Shoutout to Joxer Daly’s and the Chelsea supporters group:@lachelseablues@cila1905@joxer_dWe had a blast with you on Saturday! 💙🎶 Check out the Coca-Cola World Cup anthem we mentioned:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWOALJ0C0I8Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod

We’re back at it! On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar cover a packed week in soccer; from San Diego FC’s huge performance against Toluca to Champions League Round of 16 matchups and the latest World Cup kit drops.San Diego FC continues to impress early in the season and faced one of their toughest tests yet against Liga MX powerhouse Toluca. Despite the challenge, SDFC delivered a massive result, showing resilience and proving they belong on the big stage.  We also break down the Champions League Round of 16 second legs, including Real Madrid vs Manchester City, Barcelona’s chances, and other key matchups that could shake up the tournament.To wrap things up, we react to newly released World Cup kits from the USA, Canada, and Brazil, plus a few quick hits from around the soccer world.In this episode, we discuss:• San Diego FC’s strong start to year two• SDFC vs Toluca recap and second leg expectations• Champions League Round of 16 preview• New World Cup kits (USA, Canada, Brazil)🎥 Watch the full video version:https://youtu.be/pX24nJ6AAacFollow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportWhat are your thoughts on San Diego FC so far? And who’s winning the Champions League?Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod

Pitch Report Countdown Series: 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years.We wrap up our three-part countdown of the 25 biggest soccer moments of the last 25 years. On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar reveal the Top 5 moments that defined modern soccer.This is Part 3 of 3, where we finish the list with historic achievements, unforgettable comebacks, and some of the most dominant performances the game has ever seen.In this episode, we discuss:• Cristiano Ronaldo’s incredible bicycle kick vs Juventus• Lionel Messi’s record-breaking 91-goal calendar year (2012)• Leicester City’s unbelievable Premier League title run (2015–16)• The Miracle of Istanbul: Liverpool’s Champions League comeback• Barcelona’s historic sextuple season (2009)• Arsenal’s Invincibles season (2003–04)🎥 Watch the full video version (with visuals for every moment):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StwMbRBz_SsFollow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportWhat moment do you think deserves the #1 spot?Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod

Pitch Report Countdown Series: 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years.With 2026 here, we continue our three-part countdown of the 25 biggest soccer moments of the last 25 years. On this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar dive into Part 2 of 3, covering moments 15 - 6; where dominance, underdog stories, and game-changing shifts in the sport take center stage.This middle chapter features last-second title winners, historic international runs, league-altering signings, and moments that reshaped how the game is played and viewed around the world.In this episode, we discuss:• Sergio Aguero’s last-second Premier League title winner (2012)• Bayer Leverkusen’s historic unbeaten season (2024)• USA Women’s National Team winning back-to-back World Cups (2015 & 2019)• Spain’s Euro–World Cup–Euro dominance (2008–2012)• Brazil winning their 5th World Cup (2002)• David Beckham signing with LA Galaxy and changing MLS forever (2007)• FC Porto’s Champions League triumph under José Mourinho (2004)• Real Madrid’s historic three-peat Champions League run (2016–2018)• The introduction of VAR and how it changed the game (2018)• Greece’s shocking Euro 2004 victory — one of the greatest upsets ever🎥 Watch the full video version (with visuals for every moment):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-K04iQam2QFollow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreport andYoutube: @pitchreportpodWhat moment HAS to be in the Top 5? Let us know.Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod

Pitch Report Countdown Series: 25 Biggest Soccer Moments of the Last 25 Years.With 2026 here, we’re officially closing the first quarter of the century — so on this episode of Pitch Report, Mario & Amilcar kick off a three-part series counting down the 25 biggest soccer moments of the last 25 years (2001–2025).This is Part 1 of 3 (Moments 25–16), featuring iconic debuts, historic World Cup runs, game-changing transfers, and unforgettable moments that helped define modern soccer.In this episode, we discuss:•Cristiano Ronaldo’s pro debut•Lionel Messi’s pro debut•Neymar’s record-breaking transfer to PSG•South Korea’s historic 2002 World Cup run•Kansas City Current building a dedicated women’s soccer stadium•Morocco’s World Cup semifinal run•Ronaldo’s move to Saudi Arabia and the new money era•Manchester City’s takeover and the modern power shift•Zidane’s infamous 2006 World Cup final headbutt•Portugal winning Euro 2016🎥 Watch the full video version (with visuals for every moment):https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8BJiI8RhfkFollow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportWhat moment HAS to make the top 25? Let us know.Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod

SDFC advances to the Western Conference Semi-Finals with a resounding 4–0 win over the Portland Timbers. Snapdragon was electric, the goals were flowing, and the guys break down all the playoff chaos before checking in on how their MLS Cup brackets are holding up heading into a massive showdown with Minnesota.Then it’s time for the fashion show: the new Adidas 2026 World Cup home kits have dropped, and Mario and Amilcar rank their favorites — all in our first-ever video episode! 👉Pitch Report video:https://youtu.be/xAaCBEx6HmY👉Link to All The Kits:https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/46855950/new-adidas-world-cup-jerseys-rated-argentina-mexico-spainDon’t just listen — come hang with us on camera for the first time. Watch the full video episode on YouTube at @pitchreportpod.Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod

San Diego FC’s playoff dreams take a painful turn in Soccer City, USA. Mario and Amilcar break down the dramatic loss to the Portland Timbers in a crushing penalty shootout. Then, the guys dive into the first half of UEFA Champions League games this week— Real Madrid’s stumble, Bayern Munich’s dominance, and PSG’s injuries.And in lighter news: MLS names Anders Dreyer Newcomer of the Year… but someone at CBS accidentally used Luca de la Torre’s picture instead creating one one of the funniest mix-ups of the season.Plus: the ongoing saga of Manchester United’s “haircut guy” (@theunitedstrand).Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod

San Diego FC make history with their first-ever playoff win, and Amilcar was there for all of it. Anders Dreyer scores, Chucky sits in “timeout,” and a late Portland red turns it into a thriller.Then: Clásico fallout—big talk, bigger tempers, and why the rivalry is must-watch again.Finally: Manchester United’s three straight (@theunitedstrand haircut watch ON), Forest up next with Spurs circled.Hit follow, rate the show, and say hi on IG/X @_pitchreport.Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod

Mario returns to defend his team’s honor as both Manchester United and Barcelona grab much-needed wins over the weekend — but with huge matches on the horizon, the pressure’s just beginning.San Diego FC clinch first place in the West, becoming only the second expansion team ever to do it. The guys break down what this means for SDFC’s playoff outlook and how the team stacks up against the league’s best heading into the postseason.Plus, a Champions League preview, El Clásico talk, Morocco’s U-20 World Cup triumph, and Graham Potter’s surprising new role as Sweden’s national team coach.Think you can outpick the Pitch Report crew?⚽ Join our official 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs Bracket Challenge and test your predictions against Mario and Amilcar!👉 https://bracket.mlssoccer.com/my-leagues?join=HSvxNxAll that and more on this week’s episode of Pitch Report!Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod

This episode dives into the international break, tracking which nations have secured World Cup spots and whether Italy will finally make it back after missing the last two. We discuss the biggest surprises of qualifying, including Brazil’s unexpected struggles, and check in on the U-20 World Cup with standout stories. The conversation also tackles the debate around MLS continuing play during the break and whether it affects their global credibility. Finally, we break down Gilberto Mora’s transfer market outlook, which clubs are showing interest, and how his next move could shape his future.Want more soccer content?Follow us on Instagram & X: @_pitchreportSubscribe on YouTube for full video episodes and visuals: @pitchreportpod