First Touch | World Soccer

First Touch Weekly | Building the Liverpool Hall of Fame with Peter McDowall

Susannah Fuller is joined by LFCTV lead presenter, commentator and LFC stadium announcer Peter McDowall to build their own Liverpool of Hall of Fame, exploring the icons,

First Touch Dispatch | Madrid Derby Chaos, Harry Kane Makes History & Marseille’s Crisis

Romania introduces a black card for abusive behavior at youth matches, Harry Kane breaks a Bundesliga scoring record, and Marseille faces mounting financial trouble. Plus

First Touch Weekly | Deportivo A Coruña’s La Liga Resurgence

Deportivo A Coruña is back in Spain’s top flight and off to a flying start. Susannah Fuller looks at the club’s remarkable journey from the heights of Super Depor to the

First Touch Dispatch | James Rodriguez Retires, VAR Controversy & the Ballon d’Or

James Rodriguez brings his Colombia career to a close, four Americans are making their mark at Middlesbrough, and Paris FC and Como are emerging among Europe’s early-seas

Open Mic | Mary Harvey on Building the Women’s Game

Mary Harvey has seen the women’s game from almost every angle in her career, as a USWNT goalkeeper to FIFA leader and WPS executive. Today, she leads the Center for Sport

First Touch Weekly | Nico Cantor Takes Us Inside South American Football

Susannah Fuller welcomes Nico Cantor to explore the culture, history and competitive spirit of South American football. from the continent’s biggest clubs and competition

Open Mic | Kieran Gibbs on Developing the Next Generation of Soccer Players

Susannah Fuller chats with former Arsenal and England defender Kieran Gibbs to talk about his path from pro player to co-founding ONE FC, a youth soccer academy in Miami.

First Touch Weekly | London City Lionesses Are Going For It

The Women’s Super League (WSL) returns, and Susannah Fuller is joined by football journalist and the founder of The Cutback Flo Lloyd-Hughes to look at what could make th

First Touch Dispatch | Messi Retires, Bayern Begin Again & Champions League Draw

Messi calls time on his Argentina career, Bayern Munich begin another title defense, and London City Lionesses enter the WSL with a squad built to challenge the establish

First Touch Weekly | Europe Is Back!

The European soccer season is underway, and there are already plenty of questions to answer. Can Liverpool thrive under Andoni Iraola? What makes Como one of Europe's mo

First Touch Dispatch | Ronaldinho Returns, Alvarez Wants Out & The Mourinho-Vini Jr. Story

Ronaldinho returns to the pitch as Europe’s new season gets underway, Julian Alvarez’s future at Atletico Madrid grows increasingly complicated, and we take a closer look

First Touch Weekly | The Rise and Fall of Gianni Infantino

Gianni Infantino rose to power promising a new era for FIFA. Ten years later, his presidency is facing its biggest crisis yet. On the season two premiere of First Touch

First Touch Dispatch | Arsenal Dominate Man City, Salah Heads to Turkey & FIFA Fallout

Arsenal make a statement against Manchester City in the Community Shield, Mohamed Salah makes the move from the Premier League to the Turkish Super League, and the fallou

First Touch Dispatch | Malawi Makes History, Real Madrid & Barcelona’s Financial Muscle, Infantino Under Fire

On this episode of First Touch Dispatch, we dive into the latest from the soccer world, including Malawi’s historic qualification for the Women’s World Cup, a closer look

First Touch: CONMEBOL’s Road to the 2030 World Cup

Can South America keep pace with the rest of the world? David Gass and Matt Doyle examine Brazil's decline, Argentina's continued success, the region's rising contenders

First Touch: Asia’s Road to the 2030 World Cup

What went wrong for Asia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and who can lead the region forward? From Australia's rise to the challenges facing Japan, South Korea and Iraq, Davi

First Touch: UEFA’s Road to the 2030 World Cup

Spain and France have set the standard in Europe, but who can challenge them next? David Gass and Matt Doyle break down Europe's top contenders, the shifting balance of p

First Touch: CONCACAF's Road to the 2030 World Cup

After hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where does CONCACAF go from here? David Gass and Matt Doyle break down the region's biggest contenders, emerging stars and the team

First Touch 2030 World Cup Preview From Africa

The road to the 2030 World Cup starts in Africa. David Gass and Matt Doyle take stock of African soccer after the 2026 World Cup, discuss the continent's next chapter wi

First Touch '26 World Cup Daily Show: Spain Beat Argentina to Win the World Cup | Postgame Reaction

Susannah Fuller, David Gass and Matt Doyle react to the World Cup Final, analyzing Spain's championship performance, Argentina's run, Lionel Messi's legacy and the stando