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”Insert Name” FC Podcast

”Insert Name” FC Podcast

”Insert Name” FC 100 Episodes Oct 7, 2026

Hector Flores and Edward Robles are best friends who share a love of soccer. The show is for longtime fans of the beautiful game as well as newcomers, covering the sport in an accessible way. They discuss soccer topics and aim to make the game enjoyable for all listeners.

Episodes

Episode 268: Cue the Ronaldo Drama
Episode 268: Cue the Ronaldo Drama Oct 7, 2026 5743 In Episode 268: Cue the Ronaldo Drama, Hector Flores and Edward Robles deliver a laugh-out-loud, brutally honest look at the week in soccer from a fan’s point of view. The show opens with Santi Giménez missing sitters for Mexico, as the guys debate whether to panic or cut him some slack—and Hector riffs on the eternal struggle of defending his guy. The USMNT’s 3-0 win over Mexico gets the spotligh
Episode 267: Blue Billionaires Behaving Badly
Episode 267: Blue Billionaires Behaving Badly Sep 30, 2026 4671 In Episode 267: Blue Billionaires Behaving Badly, Hector Flores teams up with special guest Nik Gable from Belly Up Sports for a hilarious, no-holds-barred breakdown of this week’s biggest soccer scandals. Nik dishes out clever takes on Todd Boehly’s chaotic Chelsea exit, Real Madrid’s legendary whining over refs, and the Premier League earthquake: Manchester City’s 115 Financial Fair Play violati
Episode 266: Poch Picks the Kids
Episode 266: Poch Picks the Kids Sep 23, 2026 4297 In Episode 266: "Poch Picks the Kids" of the "Insert Name" FC Podcast, Hector Flores dives headfirst into the USMNT’s new youth wave led by Mauricio Pochettino. From fresh, uncapped faces to the drama around dual nationals like Noah Kai Banks and the Diego Luna saga, Hector delivers classic banter on hype, heartbreak, and who just might be the next USMNT star—or meme. Expect fiery takes on fan loy
Episode 265: Ballon d’OH!
Episode 265: Ballon d’OH! Sep 16, 2026 4374 In Episode 265: “Ballon d’OH!” of the Insert Name FC Podcast, Hector Flores strips down the myth and madness of the Ballon d’Or—no bias spared. From PSG’s Champions League dominance to Real Madrid’s trophy drought, Hector Flores hilariously calls out this year’s nominees and questions the logic (or lack thereof) behind the “world’s best player” award. Who’s got the stats? Who’s all hype? Who actua
Episode 264: Leagues Cup—Still No One Cares
Episode 264: Leagues Cup—Still No One Cares Sep 9, 2026 4421 In Episode 264: Leagues Cup—Still No One Cares, Hector Flores goes full “dumb fan” mode with a deep dive on why the Leagues Cup still can’t get any love from fans—empty stadiums, awkward scheduling, and Liga MX running circles around MLS. Hector also reflects on Lionel Messi’s latest (and possibly final) retirement from Argentina, argues why Messi is still the GOAT, and wonders who’ll dare wear th
Episode 263: New Format, Same Old Banter
Episode 263: New Format, Same Old Banter Sep 2, 2026 3177 In "Episode 263: New Format, Same Old Banter," Hector Flores breaks down the Champions League’s wild new format—so you don’t have to Google it (again). From grumbling over lost group stage drama to serving up hilarious real talk about grown adults swiping kits from kids, Hector keeps the banter flowing. Expect spotlight matchups, bold takes on club favorites, a Manchester-flavored Players of the W
Episode 262: Chaos on the Pitch
Episode 262: Chaos on the Pitch Aug 26, 2026 4909 In Episode 262: Chaos on the Pitch, Hector Flores and Edward serve up the wildest moments and hottest takes in global football this week. From an MLS match-turned-WWE throwdown between Philadelphia Union and Inter Miami—complete with sibling brawls and red cards—to the ongoing debate about merging the UEFA and CONCACAF Nations Leagues, no controversy is left untouched. The hosts also break down bi
Episode 261: Big Moves, Bigger Opinions
Episode 261: Big Moves, Bigger Opinions Aug 19, 2026 4979 In Episode 261: Big Moves, Bigger Opinions, Hector Flores is joined by Kelcey Coyne for a no-holds-barred kickoff to the new footy season. The duo serve up banter-heavy takes on the wildest transfer rumors, from Arsenal fans dreaming about Vinícius Júnior to Atlético’s new defensive muscle and Barcelona’s ongoing #9 drought. They break down Xavi’s move to coach the Netherlands, laugh about Jeff Be
Episode 260: New Season, Who Dis?
Episode 260: New Season, Who Dis? Aug 12, 2026 9765 In Episode 260: New Season, Who Dis?, Hector Flores and Edward kick off the new year of the Insert Name FC Podcast by flipping the script on their classic league previews—jamming all the Power 5 chaos into one wild ride. The duo roast their own European league rankings (brace for spicy Premier League takes), spotlight the return of nostalgic clubs like Deportivo, Schalke, and Coventry, and debate
Episode 259: Tapas and Trophies
Episode 259: Tapas and Trophies Jul 22, 2026 8905 In this episode of the "Insert Name FC Podcast," Hector Flores and guest Kelcey Coyne(High Low Sports) take you on a wild recap ride through the 2026 World Cup. They unpack the drama-packed group stages (Turkey, you okay?), roast VAR’s constant chaos, and highlight the relentless global whining—about everything from time zones to ticket prices. The duo breaks down the performances and futures of c
Episode 258: Parade, Pain, and PSG Reign
Episode 258: Parade, Pain, and PSG Reign Jun 3, 2026 8132 The season finale is here! Hector Flores and Edward Robles close out the year with a jam-packed episode recapping all the drama and triumphs from the world of football. The duo breaks down PSG's back-to-back Champions League titles, diving into what sets this team apart and why Luis Enrique's leadership has transformed the Parisian giants into Europe's most complete squad. We also revisit the chao
Episode 257: Leaky Rosters & Silverware
Episode 257: Leaky Rosters & Silverware May 27, 2026 4463 Host Hector Flores is back and solo for a packed episode ahead of the summer break! Settled into a new place and fresh off a promotion, he dives headfirst into a few of the wildest headlines in world football. First up: the inadvertent leak of the US Men’s National Team’s 2026 World Cup roster—Hector Flores breaks down each call-up, compares it to his own predictions, and reacts to both surprises

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