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#USMNT #MLS #AppleTV

Sacha Kljestan, MLS and USMNT veteran turned broadcaster, joins us on Footy Prime to talk about the future of Major League Soccer and the 2026 FIFA World Cup, playing for amateur outfit Des Moines Menace in the U.S. Open Cup, learning how to dominate broadcasts for Apple TV, the iconic 'stache and and which player he most wanted to punch in the face.

Why Sacha Kljestan suited up for an amateur team in the U.S. Open Cup 🇺🇸 🏆

#FIFA #CanChamp #AppleTV

Apple TV+ has become the home of Major League Soccer in North America but will this tech giant expand its footballing reach with a new version of the FIFA Club World Cup in 2025? Reports have Apple TV+ interested in acquiring the total global broadcasting rights for the expanded, 32-club tournament set to take place next summer, marking the first time FIFA has ever made such a deal with a single broadcaster. We discuss that, plus the Canadian Championship, on Footy Prime.

Apple TV+ bidding on expanded 32-team FIFA Club World Cup in 2025? 👀

Are there really too many football matches in a season?

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Our Podcast Release Schedule

Join Sharms, Craiger, Dubs, Jimmy B, JC and Wonger on our latest podcast. Footy Prime releases new content 3 to 4 times per week during the EPL, MLS and International Season

FP This Just In – Sunday
James Sharman hosts Craig Forrest, Amy Walsh, Jimmy Brennan, Dan Wong and JC, as they discuss the biggest stories of the weekend.

FP The BroadsCast – Tuesday – twice Monthly
Amy will be joined by Clare Rustad (former CanWNT player/soccer analyst/Doctor) and/or Rhian Wilkinson (Former CanWNT player/Hall of Famer and current coach)and one of Craig Forrest or Jimmy Brennan to enlighten, question and discuss the biggest news and headlines in the sport with a focus on the women’s game.

Footy Prime The Foundational – Wednesday
Hosted by James Sharman, the Original welcomes the entire crew on a range of topics that hit Footy Culture consisting of Lifestyle and Personal Stories that run the gamut of comedic and ridiculous to poignant and heartfelt.

FP News & Dubs – Friday
Top News topics are analysed and discussed with Sharman at the helm featuring Amy Walsh. The team welcome guests who can illuminate and add to the in-depth Footy conversation and Game Previews with Footy Picks.

FP INTVU – Floater Episode
The Crew chat with former teammates, colleagues and people of import to deliver In-Depth Conversations with Interesting People.

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