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The KickAround

The KickAround Podcast 100 episodes Latest Jun 6, 2026

The KickAround is a soccer talk show hosted by Andy and Peter, offering a Dallas-area perspective on the game. The podcast aims to provide a sanctuary for fans of The Ticket who also love soccer, covering topics in a familiar and engaging style. Whether you're new to the sport or a longtime enthusiast, the show invites you to join the conversation.

Episodes

World Cup KickAround Matchday: 1 Jun 12, 2026 3138 June 11, 2026 - The boys break down the opening game between Mexico and South Africa, preview the Thursday night game between South Korea and Czechia, and give one final update from the USMNT camp before the World Cup opener against Paraguay on Friday night. theKickAround.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
World Cup KickAround Matchday: -1 Jun 11, 2026 3976 June 10, 2026 - The boys discuss the latest from the USMNT's camp ahead of the Friday opener vs. Paraguay, preview Mexico/South Africa and South Korea/Czechia, and give their final tournament predictions ahead of the first day of World Cup 26. theKickAround.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
World Cup KickAround Preview Show Jun 6, 2026 6397 UPDATED - the previous version was missing about 12 minutes that include much of the Group E&F discusion - that has been corrected here  June 6, 2026 - The boys get together in studio for the first of many times this summer and preview anything and everything World Cup 26, including the USMNT, how the groups will shake out, which teams might have a run in them and who they think wins the
KickAround #445 - "The Swift Formula" May 31, 2026 4863 May 30, 2026 - Immediate reaction to Arsenal's Champions League loss to PSG, Lars checks in one last time from Europe before his trip over, and all three review their Premier League Predictions.  Plus, a whole bunch of World Cup talk, which is all you're getting from here on out for the next two months! theKickAround.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KickAround #444 - "Give Aiden a Hug" May 24, 2026 5097 May 23, 2026 - As the World Cup gets closer, now rosters are being announced, and in the lead up to this episode Andy & Peter find out the USMNT has been leaked about an hour before show time and discuss that a week earlier than expected. Plus Decision Day in the Prem, Arsenal wins, Villa wins, and a Champions League Preview - and Sam Sarver. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform
KickAround #443 - "The Lone Actor" May 17, 2026 4684 May 16, 2026 - Andy & Peter review the bad (or good) week in VAR, the Celtic drama, the WHUARS incident, and City's FA Cup win over Chelsea. Plus World Cup grass, all the soccer content on your TV, and how Real Madrid makes Jerry Jones proud. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KickAround #442 - "Why Won't You Use My Tool?" May 10, 2026 4881 May 9, 2026 - Andy & Peter react to the Champions League Final match-up, discuss City's win to keep pressure on in the Premier League Title Race, and so that means more Aresenal talk.  Plus World Cup stuff, and a review of Fox's USMNT hype promo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KickAround #441 - "Very Bestest Game of All Time, in the History of the Universe?" May 3, 2026 4988 May 2, 2026 - Andy and Peter bathe in the aftermath of Tuesday's PSG/Bayern and try to figure out if it was the best game of all time, and if it is even a quality that is sustainable as entertainment. Plus Arsenal remind us, "It's Not Over" and a dig into World Cup Tickets and pricing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KickAround #440 - "You Have Two Friends & They're Both Spurs Fans?" Apr 19, 2026 4083 April 18, 2026 - Andy & Peter try and provide some supportive thoughts to all Spurs fans, including Lars, after their high drama draw vs Brighton. Plus, a preview of the City/Arsenal "Final", a review of the UCL Quarters, and the latest in World Cup noise.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KickAround #439 - "Saying Nice Things About Your Own Players" Apr 12, 2026 5131 April 11, 2026 - Andy and Peter and Lars all jump into the drama of Arsenal's loss, at home, to Bournemouth and how that now really revives the hope of a real title race. Plus, UCL Quarterfinals, World Cup talk and Bob Sturm checks in to talk about his current WC Ticket situation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KickAround #438 - "Is Poch Playing 4D Chess or Panicking?" Apr 5, 2026 3297 April 4, 2026 - Andy and Peter come in for a short episode to make sure the World Cup playoffs leading to finally determing the last 6 teams to the World Cup gets discussed, along with the Italian woe.  Plus, City's bullying of Liverpool and a discussion of the dramatics of the USMNT. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
KickAround #437 - "No, They're Not Playing Chechnya, In Chechnya" Mar 29, 2026 5569 March 28, 2026 - Andy, Lars & Peter had a lot of soccer ground to cover with the FIFA World Cup Playoff games ramping up the "it's almost here" vibes. Plus a preview of USMNT game vs Belgium and how  prophetic Andy and Jeff Carlisle turned out to be. Also Dallas Cup is here, and yet another new pro soccer team hits DFW. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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