American Futbol
As we gear up for the Men’s World Cup, listen to our new show about soccer culture in the U.S. and its underdog roots, told in short narrative episodes and deep dive interviews. Hosted by Fernanda Echavarri.
Series
As we gear up for the Men’s World Cup, listen to our new show about soccer culture in the U.S. and its underdog roots, told in short narrative episodes and deep dive interviews. Hosted by Fernanda Echavarri. Out May 20!
Episodes from Series
The Ball is Tainted: Iran, FIFA, and the World Cup
Ep. 7: Andrés Cantor: The Man Behind “Goooool!”
Ep. 6: BONUS: Let the World Cup Begin
Ep. 5: Haiti: The World Cup’s Underdog
Ep. 4: Why U.S. Women are the Global Soccer Powerhouse
Ep. 3: Blame Harvard
Ep. 2: Tab Ramos and the Rebirth of U.S. Soccer
Ep. 1: The Game We Love
Introducing: American Futbol
Host/Managing Editor
Fernanda Echavarri
Senior Editor/Producer
Rebeca Ibarra
Lead Producer
Andrés Caballero
Associate Producer
Levi Sharpe
Production Manager
Victoria Estrada
Fact Checking
Roxana Aguirre
Mixing
Brandon Grugle at Multitude Productions
In-House Engineering
Stephanie LebowJulia Caruso
Legal Review
Jonathan Fisher at Fisher Legal Arts
Executive Producers at Futuro Studios
Marlon BishopMaria Garcia
Executive Producers at iHeart Media
Leo GomezArlene Santana
Show Art
Juan Carlos Peláez
Additional Art
Andrew Shuta
Marketing
Anhelo ReyesLuis Luna
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