2026 MLS Preview, Premier League Sad Sacks, and Pulisic Back to England?| Unfiltered Soccer

2026 MLS Preview, Premier League Sad Sacks, and Pulisic Back to England?| Unfiltered Soccer

Author: Landon Donovan, Tim Howard February 17, 2026 Duration: 1:12:22
The MLS 2026 season begins this weekend! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts are looking at the MLS off-season movers and shakers, and what teams have set themselves up for success. Are Inter Miami chasing a new title? Did Philadelphia kill their chances of repeating last year’s success?   USMNT players abroad are returning from injuries, including Tyler Adams and Christian Pulisic who might be making a move back to England this summer. The guys also dive into the game of musical managers being played in the Premier League, including a record four firings in the first six weeks of the year.  In the AT&T Mailbag, the guys are talking the best Irish players, the March USMNT friendlies, and consider taking on an OLD rule!  New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim drop every Tuesday. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content and to send your mailbag questions in to the show, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com).    Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard is presented by Volkswagen. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4g8bZG3.   Thank you to our additional sponsors:  AT&T. Connecting Changes Everything. Visit https://att.com/guarantee to learn more.  Coors Light. Choose Chill. Get Coors Light delivered. Go to CoorsLight.com/USLNT  FanDuel. Secure your chance to score $100 BUCKS in bonus bets today. Download the FanDuel App to check out today's Soccer Daily Specials betting odds.  This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was edited and mastered by Collin Kushner, Jeremy Steinkamp, and Adam Braunstein, with engineering support from Eric Newell and Sammy Strittmatter. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editor is Kyle Curley.  00:00 Intro   4:05 Galaxy's bizarre offseason   7:05 Michael Bradley takes over Red Bulls   10:32 Inter Miami signings   16:57 Onside or offside?   23:22 FanDuel Stoppage Time   27:38 Pulisic rumored to Premier League   33:59 CONCACAF World Cup qualifying   39:27 Spurs and Forest sack managers   50:04 Coors Light Unfiltered Refresh   57:19 AT&T Fan Connection  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There’s no substitute for insight earned on the pitch, and that’s exactly what you get on Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard. Each week, these two National Soccer Hall of Famers and former USMNT stalwarts break down the beautiful game with the kind of candor only lifelong competitors can offer. Their analysis spans the entire soccer landscape, from the tactical nuances of Major League Soccer and the relentless pace of the Premier League to the high-stakes drama of international tournaments building toward the 2026 World Cup in North America. This isn't just a recap show; it's a deep dive into the pivotal moments, controversial calls, and emerging narratives that define the sport week in and week out. Listening to this podcast feels like pulling up a chair in a private room with two legends who aren’t afraid to disagree, share behind-the-scenes perspectives, and follow every storyline into extra time. For fans who crave substance over soundbites, Landon and Tim deliver unfiltered conversation that’s as engaging and unpredictable as the sport itself.
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