MLS Soccerwise | Chucky to LA, Gozo to England & Leagues Cup

MLS Soccerwise | Chucky to LA, Gozo to England & Leagues Cup

Author: Kickback Soccer Media August 7, 2026 Duration: 1:24:35

Chucky Lozano is reportedly headed to the LA Galaxy, Xavier Gozo is closing in on a move to Crystal Palace, and Leagues Cup is officially underway. David Gass and Tom Bogert break down the latest MLS transfer news, discuss Larry Berg being named the league's next commissioner.

Then, Ben Wright and Valair Shabilla of SixOneFive Soccer, one of MLS's leading independent media outlets, join the show to discuss Soccerwise's new partnership with SixOneFive, how they built the outlet, Nashville's rise as a soccer city, and the biggest storylines from the opening week of Leagues Cup.

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https://www.sixonefivesoccer.com/

0:00 Intro

6:52 Larry Berg Named New MLS Commissioner

17:34 Chucky Lozano to the LA Galaxy

29:55 Xavier Gozo to Crystal Palace

35:17 MLS Transfer Roundup

43:32 SixOneFive Soccer Joins Soccerwise

46:00 Nashville's Soccer Growth

57:23 Leagues Cup Roundtable

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