WSOTP is a soccer website and podcast offering American thoughts on the world's game. Founded by primary writer and designer D.J.
Switzer in 2009 and joined by podcast co-host in 2012, the pair drop new episodes each week throughout the European season. In addition to our weekly podcast focusing primarily on the English Premier League, Major League Soccer, and the U.S. national teams, Wrong Side of the Pond also site features the world's first crowd-sourced North American soccer bar directory, MLS stadium fan guides more. Visit www.wrongsideofthepond.com to find it all.
Given how much international soccer is beimg played this summer, I figured I'd share the Soccer Pub Atlas for anyone trying to find a place to watch Euro 2024 or Copa América. No clue how accurate any of the 500+ locations are anymore, so call ahead!
Launched in 2012, the WSOTP Soccer Pub Atlas is the web’s first and most comprehensive crowd-sourced, Google Maps-based soccer bar directory for North America! And we’ve launched a new …
: We've been here this whole time
D.J. and Jeremy reconvened for their 11th annual Premier League season review show. Tune in to hear how bad our preseason predictions were and how little we remember about the 23/24 season.
No, it hasn’t been two months since we last published a podcast… you just, umm, missed the other episodes somehow. We get how it may seem like we’re suddenly back out of the blue …
D.J. joins Ken Broo Sunday morning around 9:36am on 700WLW to talk about Lucho Acosta leading FC Cincinnati to a sixth straight win as the Orange & Blue downed St. Louis City 3-1. Stream it live at 700wlw.com.
It's hard to when you're always at the fields.
"COPA 71", a film about the little-known "first" women's World Cup, is screening at the Cleveland International Film Festival on April 6 and tickets are on sale now! But if you can't make it to Cleveland for the live screening... we're giving away 5️⃣ digital screening passes!
To enter, tag two friends in the comments below and share this post! Winners will be contacted via DM on 4/5. More details at the link below.
I’m a sucker for soccer content on the big and small screen. Be it Rodney Dangerfield’s admittedly terrible Ladybugs, introspective documentaries like Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait, o…
Did you know there was a Women's World Cup in 1971?
Many USWNT stars didn't.
The upcoming "Copa 71" documentary from executive producers Venus and Serena Williams looks at the little-known tournament. And it's screening at the Cleveland International Film Festival on April 6 and streaming in Ohio starting April 14. Get your tickets here starting this Friday: https://www.clevelandfilm.org/films/copa-71
There was a Women's World Cup in... 1971? Twenty years before FIFA's first official tournament, six women's sides met in Mexico to crown a world champion in front of crowds of hundreds of thousands.
"Copa 71" is a new film looking at the little-known tournament and it's screening at the Cleveland International Film Festival on April 6 at the KeyBank State Theatre and streaming in Ohio starting April 14.
More info: https://www.clevelandfilm.org/films/copa-71
Is it really a preview show if it comes out after the season starts? Either way, the boys are back to offer their look ahead at the 2024 MLS season to come. Listen in your favorite podcast app or stream it below. https://wrongsideofthepond.com/2024/02/22/pondcast-11th-annual-mls-preview-ish-show/
: You're not allowed to say that
On this latest episode: our reaction to Lindsey Horan's hot take about American fans, why Klopp decided to call it quits now, and love for NJ! Listen in wherever you listen to podcasts, or stream the show below.
A rare new lands in your inbox today, and the boys have a doozy on tap for you. First on the docket is an in-depth conversation in reaction to U.S. women’s national team captain Lin…
The January transfer window was enough to finally draw the guys out of their winter hibernations to finally record a new show.
Rejoice: a new ! Yeah, it’s been another month since the guys last recorded, but that’s almost normal at this point. But the rarity makes it more special, right? Anyway, the gu…
Don Garber enrages a soccer nation, Everton have finally found their feet again, and trouble brewing in Manchester... all that and more on the latest episode of the .
Weekly, monthly, quarterly… whatever kind of show we are now, a new episode has arrived! And on this latest edition of the pod, D.J. and Jeremy dissected the trouble being had by both halves …
On his week's show, we look at Everton's historic points deduction, the pile-up at the top of the Prem, Matt Miazga drama, and much more. Listen wherever you listen to podcasts or stream it at the link below.
Are we a monthly show now? Maybe. Maybe not. But whatever our schedule is, the is back with another dose of freshly recorded content. Some of the questions on the docket for this week& #82…
: Poch's renaissance. Listen wherever you listen to podcasts, or stream the show at the link below.
Back recording on our original Sunday nights to better thwart the longer layoffs produced by our weekday recording schedule, D.J. and Jeremy were back in the metaphorical booth last night to offer …
Bow to the masters of American soccer! Listen in to the latest episode of the on iTunes, Spotify, iHeart, or wherever you listen to podcasts. You can also stream it on Wrong Side of the Pond dot com at the link below.
Well, that break went a little longer than we had planned for… but D.J. and Jeremy are back after the extended layoff with a lot to catch up on. Everyone hates VAR again, so everyone will wan…
The latest episode of the promises a reading of the tea leaves from Spurs vs Manchester United, thoughts on an active transfer window that has given us a Chelsea from a different dimension, and plenty of finger wagging at the Spanish football association.
After taking last week off, D.J. and Jeremy are back with another Pondcast to discuss some of the headlines from around the world of football over the last fortnight. On tap for this week’s e…
You haven't joined the WSOTP Fantasy League yet? What's wrong with you? Fix that right now by using code "qk4l3h" or clicking here: https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/qk4l3h
Season 11 Episode 1: We'll get it right this year
The soccer podcast that nobody asked to come back is back. For an eleventh season. This is surely the year we’ll perfect our craft. And as we have for the last ten years, hosts D.J. Switzer a…
What's this? A gift from the footballing gos? It certainly felt that way when the guys discovered they got to talk about Big Sam's return on the latest episode of the .
A Friday morning gift for your soccer-deprived ears! D.J. and Jeremy returned to the booth this week (with functional mics) and were given a soccer gift of their own: Big Sam’s return to Prem…
Jeremy Lance makes his triumphant return to the recording "studio" after open heart surgery... just in time to talk about how bad things are going at Chelsea. "El Cashico", Michael Oliver, and much more on this week's . Listen wherever you listen to podcasts, or listen in your browser here: https://wrongsideofthepond.com/2023/04/19/pondcast-the-return-of-the-king/
While we await Jeremy's return, D.J. roped in occasional guest-host Adam Maloney for an entirely different type of ... a deep dive on relationship-centric approach to coaching.
Season 10 has been a bit of a bumpy one here at Wrong Side of the Pond, and our recent lengthy layoff is due in large part to co-host Jeremy Lance having to undergo a planned open-heart surgery in …
In case you hadn't heard, longtime co-host Jeremy Lance is having open heart surgery today.
Jeremy has a congenital heart condition that required three childhood surgeries, and they're going back in today to replace a heart valve and fix up his previous work. He'll be in the hospital for a week or two, then need a further 8 weeks of recovery.
For those who feel compelled to help out during his recovery, a family friend set up a Meal Train account and you can donate to it at the link below. Obviously, send some good vibes the Lance family's direction too.
Last and most certainly least, Jeremy will obviously be taking a bit of an absence from the as he focuses on more important things like having a functional heart. But we've got some plans in place to fill the gap until he's podcasting fit... stay tuned.
Jeremy will be having open heart surgery March 13. He was born with a congenital heart defect & had 3 surgeries by age 3. He now needs a heart valve replacement & they will also be redoing the repair they did when he was 2 with updated procedures that will hopefully last him a very long time. He wil...
Relive last night's FC Cincinnati home opener with me and Ken Broo on 700WLW ... I'll be on air with him at 9:35am. Stream it live at the link below.
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There are few better ways to prepare for the impending return of Major League Soccer than listening to over ONE HUNDRED minutes of Jeremy Lance and D.J. Switzer previewing the 2023 season.
So what got D.J. and Jeremy to record shows in back-to-back weeks for the first time in several months? The impending return of domestic soccer, as Major League Soccer’s 2023 season kicks off…
Did Marsch get a raw deal at Leeds? Is Pep being a whiny baby? Are Chelsea and Spurs crap? Those questions answered and more on the latest episode of the .
D.J. and Jeremy were back in the digital studio this week for a fresh slate of soccer discussion. So what’s on the docket? We kicked things off with a look at the tantalizing top-of-the-table…
The latest was a milestone for me and Wrong Side of the Pond dot com.
I rarely post outside of the pod these days, but I can't help but be proud of what this website has helped me to experience over the last 14 years.
Thanks to all who have joined me on the journey.
Transfer deadline day, Premier League midway point predictions, Wrexham in the FA Cup, and more on the latest .
It’s been a bit of a bi-weekly affair of late here at the WSOTP Studios, and this week was one where D.J. and Jeremy actually found time in their lives to record and edit a show. And the timi…
Why yes we DO still have a ! The guys finally recorded their first new show of the year, diving in on the Manchester and North London derbies and the familiar faces in the USMNT January camp.
Hey look, we still have a podcast! After an extended absence due to the end of the World Cup, the holidays, a technical glitch on the site, and the FA Cup, D.J. and Jeremy finally convened in perso…
Pelé was one of those rare humans that truly was larger than life. The extent of his influence on not just the sport, but also the world at large, is immeasurable and what he achieved extends far beyond the borders of the game. Rest, Legend.
Cheers to CST for including D.J. as a member of their World Cup panel over the last month. Be sure to check out the final review show we recorded last night!
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Founded in 2009, Wrong Side of the Pond is an American soccer website and boutique branding agency devoted to capturing and promoting the rise of American soccer culture, as well as offering custom creative services for innovative brands. Visit www.wrongsideofthepond.com to see original writings and designs, hear our weekly podcast, find a place to watch your match in our crowd-sourced North American soccer bar directory, and the services we can offer your club, pub or business to help you put your best foot forward.
