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Rating
5from
This podcast has
131 episodes
Explicit
No
Date created
2024/07/06
Latest episode
2026/09/24
Average duration
58 min.
Release period
7 days
Description
Presented by pro indoor soccer club Empire Strykers, Soccer in 60 airs weekly on Southern California-based FOX Sports Radio 1270AM. The show, which features contributors from the area's best local footy podcasts as well as some of the top local and national soccer journalists, is unique in covering all five of the major professional teams in Greater Los Angeles. Tune in to stay up to date on MLS rivals LAFC and LA Galaxy, the MASL's Empire Strykers, NWSL outfit Angel City FC and Orange County SC of the USL Championship. Whether you’re listening in LA County, the OC, Ventura County, the IE (Inland Empire) or anywhere else around the world, Soccer in 60 will keep you entertained with fascinating conversations and high-profile guests such as national team stars, head coaches, and club officials. Fresh episodes drop every Thursday. Watch Soccer in 60 on YouTube! => https://www.youtube.com/@EmpireStrykers/streams
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Empire Strykers Star & Mexican Icon Marco Fabián (9/24/26)
2026/09/24
We once again talk LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC. Our guests are Soccer America’s Scott French and Strykers star Marco Fabián, who shares his goals for the upcoming MASL season, some of the key aspects of running a team in Europe, what he thought of the World Cup and the performance by Mexico, and how he feels about representing El Tri in the November 8 rivalry clash with the U.S. in Ontario.
MLS & NWSL Analyst Kyndra de St. Aubin — Apple TV (9/17/26)
2026/09/17
Renowned MLS and NWSL analyst Kyndra de St. Aubin (Apple TV) tells us what she makes of the recent struggles by the LA Galaxy and LAFC, whether anyone with either team is on the hot seat, why she feels ACFC Interim Leif Smerud deserves to be Head Coach, and how the club can win back fans amid declining attendance. As always, we also talk Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.
Orange County SC goalkeeper Alex Rando (9/10/26)
2026/09/10
As always, we talk LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC. OC ‘keeper and Manhattan native Alex Rando takes us inside adjusting to the most laidback part of SoCal, hanging with fellow NYCFC expats like the Galaxy’s Justin Haak, having a psychologist, a Tony Award winner and a NASA engineer in his immediate family, and his approach to Saturday’s crucial clash with his ex-club.
LA Galaxy Phenom Harbor Miller (9/3/26)
2026/09/03
As always, we talk LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC. Teen phenom Harbor Miller takes us inside his time as a child actor and model, picking pro soccer despite his family’s roots in dance, entertainment and action sports, the decision to stay with the Galaxy over going abroad, and the impact of the club’s marquee signings ahead of the the “final” against New England.
Empire Strykers midfielder Steven Chávez (8/27/26)
2026/08/27
As always, we talk all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC. Strykers midfielder Steven Chávez takes us inside his MASL offseason, adjusting on and off the field after joining from Texas last year, playing under player-coach and indoor legend Berto Palmer, his goals for the upcoming campaign, and lots more.
Apple TV’s U.S. legend Marcelo Balboa (8/20/26)
2026/08/20
Check out this week’s episode of FOX Sports 1270AM’s “Soccer in 60” as Apple TV’s U.S. legend Marcelo Balboa tells us whether he thinks LA Galaxy GM or Head Coach Greg Vanney could lose their jobs, what he expects from LAFC’s clash with Portland after back-to-back losses, how he rates both clubs’ recent high-profile acquisitions, and why he has to take ten Advils and an ice bath every so often. As always, we also talk Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.
Photo credit (Balboa action shot): Colorado Rapids
Angel City & U.S. Star Gisele Thompson (8/13/26)
2026/08/14
We talk LAFC, LA Galaxy and Angel City with LA Times writer Kevin Baxter, and ACFC’s Gisele Thompson tells us whether she feels playoff-bound after gritty draws at KC and Seattle, how Interim Head Coach Leif Smerud has steadied the ship, what her perfect two days in LA look like, and how she feels about her role with the USWNT. As always, we also cover the Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.
Orange County SC forward Lyam MacKinnon (8/6/26)
2026/08/07
Orange County SC’s Lyam MacKinnon explains his unique choices, such as leaving an elite Swiss academy for U.S. college soccer and playing in the third tier after narrowly missing out on MLS. The forward also reflects on OC’s nine-game league unbeaten run and previews the blockbuster clash with Tampa Bay. As always, our panel talks all things LAFC, LA Galaxy, Angel City and Empire Strykers.
LAFC goalkeeper Thomas Hasal (7/30/26)
2026/07/30
LAFC’s Canadian ‘keeper Thomas Hasal talks about the Canucks’ World Cup run and his own national team ambitions, emulating his legendary teammate Hugo Lloris, preparing for likely starts in this summer’s Leagues Cup, and the way his grandpa and Czech icon Petr Čech shaped his path in the game. As always, we also talk all things LA Galaxy, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.
World Cup Wind-Down with JP Dellacamera & Kevin Baxter (LA Times) - (7/23/26)
2026/07/23
Check out this week’s episode of FOX Sports 1270AM’s “Soccer in 60!” Legendary broadcaster JP Dellacamera explains why 2026 was his final World Cup, comments on the tournament’s major controversies, reflects on his favorite memories since Mexico ‘86, and offers an expansion update to MASL and Empire Strykers fans. LA Times soccer writer Kevin Baxter goes in-depth on LAFC, the LA Galaxy, and Angel City, and we round things out by talking Orange County SC.
World Cup — Endgame & El Tráfico (7/16/26)
2026/07/16
This week, we gear up for the rivalry clash between LAFC and the LA Galaxy, go in depth on the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, and break down what role the Empire Strykers and Mexican star Marco Fabián will play in the epic watch party at Ontario’s Toyota Arena. As always, we also talk all things Angel City and Orange County SC.
Photos: Biser Todorov (Simón) and Bryan Berlin (Alvarez) via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Edited.
World Cup — Final Ascent (7/9/26)
2026/07/09
In addition to diving deep into the World Cup home stretch and the drama surrounding Balogun’s rescinded suspension, we discuss what Gabriel Pec’s departure means for the LA Galaxy and whether he might be replaced by Mo Salah. As always, we also talk all things LAFC, Angel City, Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.
Photos: Laloumance (Hakimi) and Biser Todorov (Yamal) via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Edited.
World Cup Knockout Stage Drama (7/2/26)
2026/07/02
We continue our in-depth World Cup talk with the tournament entering its do-or-die phase, looking at the three host nations and all the drama of the first two knockout rounds. Of course, we also preview upcoming LAFC, Angel City and Orange County SC games and cover all things LA Galaxy and Empire Strykers.
Photos: Bryan Berlin (Balogun) and Svetlana Beketova (Álvarez) via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 and 3.0, respectively. Edited.
World Cup Group Stage Crunch Time (6/25/26)
2026/06/25
After we dive deep into the World Cup group stage finales and preview the Americans’ clash with “wounded animal” Türkiye, our creative director pushes back against overly positive coverage of the tournament, calling out FIFA’s “disgusting” ticketing policy. As always, we also check in on LAFC, the LA Galaxy, Angel City, the Empire Strykers, and Orange County SC.
Photo credit: Bryan Berlin (Ream) and Hossein Zohrevand (Messi) via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Edited.
World Cup week 1 snapshot (6/18/26)
2026/06/19
In addition to dissecting Angel City's seismic decision to fire its head coach, we take stock of the World Cup one week into the tournament, review the most intriguing games thus far, and preview USA vS.
Türkiye along with other huge week two matchups.
As always, we also check in on LAFC, the LA Galaxy, the Empire Strykers and Orange County SC.
Photos: Bryan Berlin (McKennie) and Khoa Nguyen (Kane) via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 and
CC BY 2.0, respectively. Edited.
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Mdwells44 2025/06/06
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Fantastic podcast! They’re a Bouanga in a world full of Dolos.