Corner Of The Galaxy

Corner Of The Galaxy

Corner of the Galaxy is a bi-weekly Internet Radio Show dedicated to covering the LA Galaxy. Founded in 2009, we're closing in on 1,300 shows that focus on one the most interesting team in Major League Soccer. 2025 Lineup: Josh Guesman (Host, LA Galaxy Beat Reporter, Producer, Creator), Eric Vieira (Co-Host), Kevin Baxter (Co-Host, LA Times Soccer Writer), and Sophie Nicholaou (Co-Host, Soccer Reporter, Highbury Squad Host), Damian Calhoun (Southern California News Group), Alex Ruiz (Galactic Tribune). We've featured many high-profile interviews, including: Landon Donovan, Edson Buddle, Sacha Kljestan, Jonathan Bond, Greg Vanney, Dennis te Kloese, Kevin Hartman, Robbie Keane, Omar Gonzalez, Bruce Arena, Dave Sarachan, Mike Magee, Todd Dunivant, Robbie Rogers, Sean Franklin, Pat Noonan, Alexi Lalas, Taylor Twellman, Brian Dunseth, Nigel De Jong, Dave Romney, Will Kuntz, Tom Braun And many, many more. It is our mission to provide you first-class LA Galaxy information in a timely, professional, and entertaining fashion. And with many of our co-hosts holding media credentials for the LA Galaxy, you are getting first-hand knowledge from some of the brightest minds in the media and beyond. We'll give you our opinions, and we'll strive to keep you entertained while you learn of the latest happenings across the wide Galaxyuniverser. Of course, CoG isn't just a show. It's also a group of passionate people. And without the fans, the listeners, and the beautiful community that supports soccer in southern California, this LA Galaxy podcast would never have been around for so long. We're 17 season's into a lifetime of Galaxy coverage. So what are you waiting for? We've got tons of LA Galaxy information to break down, and we're always planning our next show. We'll see you at the stadium!

  1. 22h ago

    LA Galaxy Running Out of Time? Kyogo 'Arrives' as Injuries Continue to Mount

    - SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: http://cornerofthegalaxy.com/subscribe/  - COG LA GALAXY DISCORD: https://discord.gg/drr9HFZY2P - COG ANTHEM MUSIC BY RAY PLAZA: https://linktr.ee/munditoplaza - COG ANTHEM MUSIC DOWNLOAD: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3asiasldwKyoCRm1Vzx2h7?si=_LmXI9otT9y9j0ChMGMt2w COG STUDIOS, Calif. -- The LA Galaxy's season is reaching a critical point. After a disappointing 3-1 loss to St. Louis City SC, the Galaxy head into another rivalry match short-handed, short on confidence, and searching for answers. Injuries, suspensions, and inconsistent performances have left Greg Vanney with few options as the playoff race begins to tighten. On this episode of Corner of the Galaxy, Josh Guesman and Sophie Nicolaou break down what went wrong against St. Louis, discuss why the midfield continues to struggle, and debate whether the current roster has enough to stay competitive until reinforcements arrive. The conversation also dives into the signing of Kyogo Furuhashi, what he could bring to the Galaxy attack once his visa is approved, the latest discussion surrounding the Casemiro investigation, and whether the front office has more moves planned before the transfer window closes -- they do. With fan frustration growing and pressure mounting on Vanney, is help coming soon enough to rescue the Galaxy's season? 🎙️ Listen to Corner of the Galaxy Episode 706 as we break down the latest loss, the newest signing, the transfer rumors, and what comes next for the LA Galaxy. -- Corner of the Galaxy is kicking off Season 18, just a few shows past number 1,300! And we can't wait to show you everything we've got in store for 2026! This is a reminder that we go live twice a week — on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 PM on YouTube — and that you can find us conveniently on your preferred podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, Google Play, etc.). We're making it easy for you to stay connected! So tell a friend that you've been listening to the longest-running team-specific podcast in Major League Soccer and that 2026 is a great time to start listening!

    LA Galaxy Running Out of Time? Kyogo 'Arrives' as Injuries Continue to Mount
  2. 3d ago

    LA Galaxy Searching for Answers After El Tráfico Disaster | Can They Turn It Around?

    - SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: http://cornerofthegalaxy.com/subscribe/  - COG LA GALAXY DISCORD: https://discord.gg/drr9HFZY2P - COG ANTHEM MUSIC BY RAY PLAZA: https://linktr.ee/munditoplaza - COG ANTHEM MUSIC DOWNLOAD: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3asiasldwKyoCRm1Vzx2h7?si=_LmXI9otT9y9j0ChMGMt2w COG STUDIOS, Calif. -- The LA Galaxy didn't just lose to LAFC—they may have reached the defining moment of their 2026 season. Following a disappointing 3-0 defeat in El Tráfico, the Galaxy suddenly find themselves facing difficult questions about their roster, their attack, their playoff hopes, and whether time is beginning to run out for Greg Vanney.  On this episode of Corner of the Galaxy, Josh Guesman is joined by LA Times soccer reporter Kevin Baxter to examine what happened at Dignity Health Sports Park—and why the performance may have revealed much deeper issues than a single rivalry loss. Are the Galaxy simply shorthanded after the departure of Gabriel Pec? Or are there structural problems that can't be solved until the transfer window delivers reinforcements? The discussion dives into the lack of attacking depth, the pressure now facing Will Kuntz and the front office, and why every match before the Leagues Cup break could determine whether the Galaxy remain in the playoff race -- or begin planning for 2027.  The show also explores: - Why the Galaxy's offense has stalled since Gabriel Pec's departure - Whether Robert Taylor can provide immediate help - Greg Vanney's tactical options with a depleted roster - The latest transfer speculation and Designated Player outlook - Why Maya Yoshida's return and other injured players may not be enough - How MLS missed a massive opportunity following the 2026 FIFA World Cup - The importance of Wednesday's matchup with St. Louis City SC and why it already feels like a must-win.  Josh and Kevin also tackle one of the biggest questions surrounding the club: If help isn't arriving immediately, how does this team survive the next month? It's an honest conversation about the Galaxy's current reality—what can be fixed, what can't, and whether the organization still has enough time to rescue a season that appears to be slipping away.  If you're wondering whether the Galaxy are still capable of making a playoff push, whether Greg Vanney is coaching for his future, or what moves could reshape this roster before the transfer window closes, this episode has the insight you're looking for. 🎙️ Listen now to Corner of the Galaxy as Josh Guesman and Kevin Baxter break down one of the most important weeks of the Galaxy season—and explain why the next few matches could define the future of the club. -- Corner of the Galaxy is kicking off Season 18, just a few shows past number 1,300! And we can't wait to show you everything we've got in store for 2026! This is a reminder that we go live twice a week — on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 PM on YouTube — and that you can find us conveniently on your preferred podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, Google Play, etc.). We're making it easy for you to stay connected! So tell a friend that you've been listening to the longest-running team-specific podcast in Major League Soccer and that 2026 is a great time to start listening!

    LA Galaxy Searching for Answers After El Tráfico Disaster | Can They Turn It Around?
  3. Jul 17

    El Tráfico Preview, Robert Taylor & Transfers

    - SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: http://cornerofthegalaxy.com/subscribe/  - COG LA GALAXY DISCORD: https://discord.gg/drr9HFZY2P - COG ANTHEM MUSIC BY RAY PLAZA: https://linktr.ee/munditoplaza - COG ANTHEM MUSIC DOWNLOAD: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3asiasldwKyoCRm1Vzx2h7?si=_LmXI9otT9y9j0ChMGMt2w COG STUDIOS, Calif. -- The World Cup break is over, and the LA Galaxy jump straight into one of the biggest matches of the MLS season. On this episode of Corner of the Galaxy, Josh Guesman and Eric Vieira break down everything surrounding Friday night's showdown with LAFC, including why this edition of El Tráfico could set the tone for the remainder of the Galaxy's 2026 campaign. The guys dive into the arrival of Finnish winger Robert Taylor, discussing where he fits into Greg Vanney's plans, whether the signing is being misunderstood by supporters, and why the veteran could end up playing a much larger role than many expect. They also explain why Maya Yoshida's new green card may be one of the biggest roster moves the Galaxy have made all season, potentially saving hundreds of thousands of dollars in international roster costs while creating valuable flexibility for the summer transfer window. Speaking of transfers... The conversation explores the latest Designated Player rumors, the search for attacking reinforcements, why the Galaxy's biggest signings may still be ahead, and how MLS roster rules continue to shape every move Will Kuntz makes behind the scenes. Plus: A complete El Tráfico preview Why Greg Vanney believes rivalry matches bring out the best in his squad How Robert Taylor fits the Galaxy's system The latest on transfer targets and Designated Player speculation Juan Mano Martinez's move to Liga MX Dylan Vanny and Ruben Ramos Jr. joining the U.S. U-20 National Team MLS schedule updates and what the second half of the season looks like Whether you're preparing for El Tráfico or trying to understand where the Galaxy's roster is headed over the next few weeks, this episode covers everything you need to know before kickoff. -- Corner of the Galaxy is kicking off Season 18, just a few shows past number 1,300! And we can't wait to show you everything we've got in store for 2026! This is a reminder that we go live twice a week — on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 PM on YouTube — and that you can find us conveniently on your preferred podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, Google Play, etc.). We're making it easy for you to stay connected! So tell a friend that you've been listening to the longest-running team-specific podcast in Major League Soccer and that 2026 is a great time to start listening!

    El Tráfico Preview, Robert Taylor & Transfers
  4. Jul 14

    LA Galaxy Prep for El Trafico with a Win over Club America. Back to Business.

    - SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: http://cornerofthegalaxy.com/subscribe/  - COG LA GALAXY DISCORD: https://discord.gg/drr9HFZY2P - COG ANTHEM MUSIC BY RAY PLAZA: https://linktr.ee/munditoplaza - COG ANTHEM MUSIC DOWNLOAD: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3asiasldwKyoCRm1Vzx2h7?si=_LmXI9otT9y9j0ChMGMt2w COG STUDIOS, Calif. -- With a win over Club America, are the LA Galaxy ready for an El Trafico that seems to lack a lot of "juice?" Will the Galaxy find the bench even shorter than it seems? On today's show, hosts Josh Guesman and Damian Calhoun discuss the 1-0 win over the visiting Liga Mx side and why the Galaxy still found a way to play, but probably lacked the real ability to close out a game. Why didn't Vanney rotate players in the second half? And does parking the bus get its own training session? Plus, Damian and Josh will discuss a secret documentary and why you're likely to never see it. We've got a lot of news to catch up on, so let's get to it. -- Corner of the Galaxy is kicking off Season 18, just a few shows past number 1,300! And we can't wait to show you everything we've got in store for 2026! This is a reminder that we go live twice a week — on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 PM on YouTube — and that you can find us conveniently on your preferred podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, Google Play, etc.). We're making it easy for you to stay connected! So tell a friend that you've been listening to the longest-running team-specific podcast in Major League Soccer and that 2026 is a great time to start listening!

    LA Galaxy Prep for El Trafico with a Win over Club America. Back to Business.
  5. Jul 3

    Pec Moves, Cuevas gone, Nascimento out. LA Galaxy have a lot of work to do. With Greg Vanney.

    - SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: http://cornerofthegalaxy.com/subscribe/  - COG LA GALAXY DISCORD: https://discord.gg/drr9HFZY2P - COG ANTHEM MUSIC BY RAY PLAZA: https://linktr.ee/munditoplaza - COG ANTHEM MUSIC DOWNLOAD: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3asiasldwKyoCRm1Vzx2h7?si=_LmXI9otT9y9j0ChMGMt2w COG STUDIOS, Calif. -- The LA Galaxy is certainly making the transfer window interesting. Gabriel Pec is off to Brazil, Mauricio Cuevas is off to Mexico, and Nascimento wasn't expected to be on this roster. But with all those players heading out, what gets to head back in? And was this the right time to move Pec? On today's show, hosts Josh Guesman and Eric Vieira are joined by LA Galaxy head coach Greg Vanney to talk about how the team is getting ready for the restart to the season. How difficult does losing Pec and Cuevas make El Trafico? And what do the Galaxy need to get better at? Plus, news breaks about Pec, and we tell you how we got here. Did the Galaxy have to move him right now? What do these moves mean for a team that was on the edge of competing? Or was it the right move to cut ties with a player who couldn't be the star they needed him to be? Let's talk! -- Corner of the Galaxy is kicking off Season 18, just a few shows past number 1,300! And we can't wait to show you everything we've got in store for 2026! This is a reminder that we go live twice a week — on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 PM on YouTube — and that you can find us conveniently on your preferred podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, Google Play, etc.). We're making it easy for you to stay connected! So tell a friend that you've been listening to the longest-running team-specific podcast in Major League Soccer and that 2025 is a great time to start listening!

    Pec Moves, Cuevas gone, Nascimento out. LA Galaxy have a lot of work to do. With Greg Vanney.
  6. Jun 15

    Live from Soccer Wearhouse - With LA Galaxy's John Nelson and Tom Braun

    - SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: http://cornerofthegalaxy.com/subscribe/  - COG LA GALAXY DISCORD: https://discord.gg/drr9HFZY2P - COG ANTHEM MUSIC BY RAY PLAZA: https://linktr.ee/munditoplaza - COG ANTHEM MUSIC DOWNLOAD: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3asiasldwKyoCRm1Vzx2h7?si=_LmXI9otT9y9j0ChMGMt2w COG STUDIOS, Calif. -- The Podcast took to the streets and landed in Anaheim at Soccer Wearhouse! While there we were joined by LA Galaxy defender John Nelson and team President, Tom Braun. Hosts Josh Guesman and Sophie Nicolaou discuss the World Cup, the MLS break, things that need to change for the Galaxy to be successful, and so much more. John talks about the break for the Galaxy, what he wants for the rest of the season, and the excitement surrounding the Galaxy's return to play! Plus, Tom gets us ready for a host of Galaxy events and what it's going to be like when the Galaxy and LAFC kick off in July! Bit thanks to Soccer Wearhouse for having us out! Let's go! -- Corner of the Galaxy is kicking off Season 18, just a few shows past number 1,280! And we can't wait to show you everything we've got in store for 2026! This is a reminder that we go live twice a week — on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 PM on YouTube — and that you can find us conveniently on your preferred podcast platform (Apple, Spotify, SoundCloud, YouTube, Google Play, etc.). We're making it easy for you to stay connected! So tell a friend that you've been listening to the longest-running team-specific podcast in Major League Soccer and that 2025 is a great time to start listening!

    Live from Soccer Wearhouse - With LA Galaxy's John Nelson and Tom Braun
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Corner of the Galaxy is a bi-weekly Internet Radio Show dedicated to covering the LA Galaxy. Founded in 2009, we're closing in on 1,300 shows that focus on one the most interesting team in Major League Soccer. 2025 Lineup: Josh Guesman (Host, LA Galaxy Beat Reporter, Producer, Creator), Eric Vieira (Co-Host), Kevin Baxter (Co-Host, LA Times Soccer Writer), and Sophie Nicholaou (Co-Host, Soccer Reporter, Highbury Squad Host), Damian Calhoun (Southern California News Group), Alex Ruiz (Galactic Tribune). We've featured many high-profile interviews, including: Landon Donovan, Edson Buddle, Sacha Kljestan, Jonathan Bond, Greg Vanney, Dennis te Kloese, Kevin Hartman, Robbie Keane, Omar Gonzalez, Bruce Arena, Dave Sarachan, Mike Magee, Todd Dunivant, Robbie Rogers, Sean Franklin, Pat Noonan, Alexi Lalas, Taylor Twellman, Brian Dunseth, Nigel De Jong, Dave Romney, Will Kuntz, Tom Braun And many, many more. It is our mission to provide you first-class LA Galaxy information in a timely, professional, and entertaining fashion. And with many of our co-hosts holding media credentials for the LA Galaxy, you are getting first-hand knowledge from some of the brightest minds in the media and beyond. We'll give you our opinions, and we'll strive to keep you entertained while you learn of the latest happenings across the wide Galaxyuniverser. Of course, CoG isn't just a show. It's also a group of passionate people. And without the fans, the listeners, and the beautiful community that supports soccer in southern California, this LA Galaxy podcast would never have been around for so long. We're 17 season's into a lifetime of Galaxy coverage. So what are you waiting for? We've got tons of LA Galaxy information to break down, and we're always planning our next show. We'll see you at the stadium!

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