”Insert Name” FC Podcast

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 developments, major headlines, and what’s happening behind the scenes. The podcast covers everything from changes in the MLS schedule and playoff formats to new broadcasting strategies, transfer moves, and the impact of international tournaments.
Listeners can look forward to:
In-depth breakdowns of soccer news, MLS policy changes, and team updates
Candid conversations about the league’s growth, challenges, and opportunities in the American sports landscape
Insider takes on topics like the new fall-to-spring MLS calendar, Apple TV partnerships, and international competitions
Fun stories, fan-centric viewpoints, and plenty of humor
Regular shoutouts to soccer creators and platforms like Golz TV, striving to make the sport cool in America
Available on all major podcast platforms—with video versions on Belly Up Sports’ YouTube channel and Golz TV—Insert Name FC Podcast offers authentic soccer coverage for fans who want to dig deeper and be part of the conversation.

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 Cup playoffs breakdown, and a thorough look at the US Men's National Team’s international break call-ups. Hector shares his predictions, gripes about playoff formats, and excitement over young players who could shake up the North American soccer scene.
Not just sticking to soccer, Hector squeezes in commentary on the Houston Texans’ epic comeback and admits the pain of missing the game for a family Barcelona watch party. He also spotlights must-watch international matches, upcoming World Cup qualifiers, and picks for Players of the Week, all topped off with details about how fans can watch the action live.
Whether you’re MLS-obsessed, a die-hard El Tri supporter, or just looking for a passionate fan’s take on all things footy (and a few family laughs), this episode is packed with news, predictions, shoutouts, and plenty of character. Don’t miss it!

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 a skeptical European league follower. He explores the balancing act MLS faces in appealing to both American sports fans and hardcore football aficionados.
Next, Hector Flores recaps the heated aftermath of El Clásico, breaking down the war of words between Real Madrid and Barcelona players. The drama doesn’t shy away from hot takes on player personalities, club loyalties, and even broader issues of rivalry and sportsmanship.
From there, the spotlight shifts to Liga MX’s Apertura decision day: who will clinch a playoff spot, who’s on the bubble, and which teams could play spoiler. Hector Flores analyzes the table, must-watch matches, and the stakes for clubs like Pumas, Necaxa, Atlas, and more.
Plus, stick around for the Players of the Week, can’t-miss games around the globe, and shout-outs to the Belly Up Sports team and partners.
Whether you live and breathe soccer, or you’re soccer-curious and learning the ins and outs of different leagues, this episode is packed with honest opinions, actionable insights, and the signature energy Insert Name FC is known for.
Tune in for:
Why the MLS playoff format needs a shake-up
The latest El Clásico fallout and what it means for the players and clubs involved
Liga MX decision day scenarios—who’s in, who’s out, and why you need to watch
Weekly player highlights and top matches from around the soccer world
Hit play, grab your kit, and let’s get into it!

Hector breaks down El Clásico with Edward, discusses Messi's Inter Miami contract extension, analyzes MLS structure, and previews upcoming matches! PLUS: Manchester United fans' wild hair growth challenge and Players of the Week!
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Hector kicks off with a BANG discussing Serie A's Aussie adventure, Juve's financial fumble, and USMNT's October outings! He then dives into the MLS Cup Playoffs madness, crowns Players of the Week, and serves up a sizzling selection of must-watch matches, including the EPIC El Clásico! Plus, get the inside scoop on Houston Dynamo's rollercoaster season and LAFC's final dance with Cherundolo!
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Hector and Edward tackle Joe Scally's USMNT situation, Steven Gerrard's potential Rangers return, and the HISTORIC La Liga match in Miami! Plus, a comprehensive MLS Decision Day preview, covering playoff scenarios and Messi's MVP chances! Hector also stands his ground on the Taco Bell hill - it's not Mexican food, but it's definitely a late-night necessity!
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Hector breaks down the USMNT roster for October friendlies! Goalkeeper controversy, defensive dilemmas, and midfield magic are discussed as Pochettino builds towards the 2026 World Cup. Plus, potential formations, key player analysis, and a look at Ecuador and Australia matchups. International break preview and Players of the Week!
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Hector breaks down the 2025 Ballon d'Or with Edward, chats with Majeeb Murana about his pro career and Technique FC, announces our Players of the Week, and highlights must-watch matches! PLUS: Ousmane Dembele's surprise win, Murana's coaching philosophy, and the challenges young players face in pro soccer!
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Hector discusses "Insert Name" FC's exciting Football Content Awards nomination, Jose Mourinho's return to Portuguese football with Benfica, and Lionel Messi's potential contract extension with Inter Miami! Plus, Mudryk's surprising Olympic dreams, Players of the Week featuring Christian Pulisic and Ferran Torres, and a jam-packed preview of upcoming matches across MLS, Liga MX, and Europe's top leagues!
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Hector breaks down EA Sports FC 26, dives into USMNT's recent friendlies with Kelcey(High Low Sports), and previews a packed weekend of soccer action! Edward joins to share his FIFA gaming experiences, while the crew debates US player development and the goalkeeper situation. Plus, Players of the Week and can't-miss matches across Liga MX, MLS, and Europe's top leagues!
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