”Insert Name” FC Podcast

This week on "Insert Name" FC, Hector Flores and Edward Robles are joined by special guest Matt Poland, manager and sporting director of FC Naples in USL League One. They dive deep into the journey of building a club from scratch, the importance of balancing coaching and sporting director duties, and what it takes to instill a winning mentality in a new team. Matt Poland gives a behind-the-scenes look at FC Naples' meteoric rise, t...

The stakes are higher than ever in European football! In Episode 254 of "Insert Name" FC Podcast, host Hector Flores is joined by special guest Moussa from Mofootball TV to break down all the action from the Champions League quarterfinals and preview the can’t-miss semifinal showdowns.

The crew dives deep into the tactical chess matches, key storylines, and underdog narratives dominating this season’s UCL, including Atletico Madrid...

In this week's episode of the "Insert Name" FC Podcast, Hector Flores and Edward Robles dive into the viral FS1 debate on the "26 Most Influential Players of the 2026 World Cup"—and trust us, the list has to be heard to be believed. The hosts break down the hilariously questionable rankings, call out the questionable “expertise” of the panel that made the list, and ask: what even is an “influential” player?

Hector Flores also unvei...

Get ready for a rollercoaster of emotions as Hector Flores leads a heated, honest breakdown of the U.S. Men's National Team’s recent friendlies—losses to Belgium and Portugal—and hands out a no-punches-pulled report card alongside guest co-host Kelcey Coyne. From issues of team identity and underwhelming performances to standout players and what’s really plaguing American soccer, nothing is off-limits. The duo debates if Christian ...

On Episode 251 of Insert Name FC Podcast, hosts Hector Flores and Edward Robles welcome special guest Carlos Mojica, author of Goal! Awesome Soccer Stories and Fun Facts for Kids. This episode dives into Carlos’s journey from El Salvador to working in US soccer, his passion for youth development, and the inspiration behind his children's book, which profiles legends like Pelé, Messi, Mia Hamm, and Magico Gonzalez.

Together, they di...

It’s a milestone celebration on “Insert Name” FC as host Hector Flores marks 250 episodes by diving deep into the big question facing the US Men’s National Team: Who’s earned their seat on the World Cup plane?

Joining Hector Flores are special guests Kelcey Coyne (of High Low Sports) and the ever-knowledgeable Nik Gable, as they break down the latest USMNT roster call-ups. Who’s a sure bet, who’s on the bubble, and who could sneak ...

In this solo episode of "Insert Name FC Podcast," Hector Flores unpacks the latest buzz in global soccer. The show kicks off with the swirling rumors of Mauricio Pochettino being shortlisted for the Real Madrid job—does his history with Tottenham, PSG, Chelsea, and now the U.S. Men's National Team really make him a fit for one of the world’s most demanding clubs? Hector Flores examines Poch’s highs, lows, and what could be next for...

Dive into another lively episode of the "Insert Name" FC Podcast as Hector Flores is joined by Jose Tellez from Golz TV for a football conversation packed with hot takes, nostalgia, and straight-up chaos.

This week, the headlines get wild as the duo reacts to the record-shattering Mineiro Championship Final between Cruzeiro and Atlético Mineiro—a match ending with 23 (yes, twenty-three!) red cards and UFC-level brawls. They break d...

Episode 247: Headlines, Hot Takes, and Champions League Chaos dives deep into a wild array of headlines, sizzling hot takes, and pure Champions League madness! Hosts Hector Flores and Kelcey Coyne kick things off with the latest World Cup developments, tackling the heavy political and social issues unfolding in North America, and offering their perspectives on everything from stadium infrastructure to global security concerns ahead...

On this week’s episode of "Insert Name" FC, host Hector Flores dives deep into some of the most urgent and challenging conversations in world football, asking: “Why Are We Still Here?” Join us as Hector examines the persistent issues plaguing the beautiful game, from racism in European football following the controversial incident involving Vinícius Jr. in Real Madrid’s playoff round, to Messi’s heated reaction to physical play and...

After an unexpected break, Hector returns with an unfiltered, heartfelt episode that blends real-life challenges with all things football. In “Life’s Curveballs and the MLS Kickoff,” Hector dives into why the podcast’s schedule went off track, sharing powerful updates about family, personal milestones, and the loss of his grandfather.

But it wouldn’t be Insert Name FC without diving deep into the game:

• MLS Season Preview: Hec...

Welcome to the first episode of 2026 on the Insert Name FC Podcast! Host Hector Flores kicks things off in classic fashion—fresh off a tough Real Madrid loss to Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup, and ready to vent. Joined by Edward Robles and special guests Fade and Honda of Golz TV’s new show “Banter y Balonazos,” the crew dives into why new years (and new managers) don’t always mean less football drama.

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Ring out the year with a massive soccer marathon! Host Hector Flores is joined by the game’s sharpest minds for a comprehensive, passionate wrap-up of world football as 2025 comes to a close.

What’s Inside:

• Ligue 1 Breakdown:

  Hector Flores

  welcomes Moussa Seck (Mo Futbol TV) for an expert’s look at the French league—from PSG dominance to surprise contenders, youth development, and the storylines shaping the second half.

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On this episode, Hector Flores welcomes special guest Moussa Seck (MO Football TV) as they tackle the hot topic on every soccer fan’s mind: was the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw held too early? The duo dives into all the awkwardness, traditions, and controversies surrounding this year’s draw—everything from presentation mishaps to questionable host selections, the involvement (or lack thereof) of iconic players, timing concerns, and som...

Insert Name FC Podcast brings you passionate, in-depth coverage of soccer from around the world, with a distinct North American perspective. Hosted by Hector, this episode dives into the latest headlines in international football and Major League Soccer. Tune in for thoughtful analysis on Sergio Ramos’ next career move, Wilfried Nancy’s potential leap from MLS to Celtic, and the ongoing saga surrounding Vinicius Jr. at Real Madrid.

Welcome to the Insert Name FC Podcast, your go-to spot for passionate, unfiltered soccer talk and everything in between! Hosted by Hector and Edward, two die-hard football fans who break down the week's hottest topics in the world of soccer—across MLS, Liga MX, CONCACAF, UEFA, international action, and more.

Whether you’re here for sharp analysis on the latest USMNT camp, deep dives into the madness of World Cup qualifiers, or rant...

Insert Name FC Podcast is your go-to source for all things soccer, with a special lens on Major League Soccer (MLS) and the ever-evolving North American football scene. Hosted by Hector, the show features engaging discussions, expert guests, and honest opinions that resonate with true soccer fans.

Regular guest Jose Tellez, founder of Golz TV, frequently joins to share in-depth analysis and unique perspectives on league development...

Join host Hector Flores on this jam-packed episode of the Insert Name FC Podcast, brought to you by Belly Up Sports Media Network! Hector kicks things off with a heartfelt nod to both the 250th birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps and his personal journey as a Marine, before diving into family milestones and celebrations that shaped his week.

This episode brings you wall-to-wall football coverage, spanning Liga MX playoffs, a full MLS...

Welcome to another episode of Insert Name FC, proudly part of the Belly Up Sports Media Network! Join host Hector Flores for a passionate, candid deep dive into the latest storylines shaking up the world of soccer.

In this episode, Hector Flores kicks things off by addressing the controversial MLS playoff format, offering his unfiltered thoughts on why the league’s approach isn’t winning fans over—whether you’re an MLS loyalist or ...