Hella Football

About Hella Football

Hella Football is a podcast about soccer in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond. Focusing on the teams, players, coaches and fans that make the local soccer scene the most diverse in the USA. Presented by three Bay Area journalists Hella Football is a delve into the stories and people coming from local clubs and leagues and the wider soccer world. Some real talk, some jokes, all soccer chat - this is Hella Football.

Publisher

Hella Football

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Aug 2021

Latest episode

17 Nov 2025

Latest episodes

20 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Nov 2025

   Where do Bay FC and Quakes go now?

   Underwhelming. Annoying. Frustrating. Optimistic? San Jose Earthquakes and Bay FC failed to make the playoffs but the vibe around both clubs is different. Where do they go from here? On this episode we discuss the future for both clubs. Reasons to be cheerful and throw around some ownership talk. We also discuss which of the Quakes young players are worth keeping an eye on and there's a little discussion of The Town FC's season and playoff disappointment. There's also some speculation about whether San Jose let Max Arfsten and Diego Luna slip through their fingers.

2. 

   28 Nov 2024

   Will Bruce Arena move the needle for San Jose Earthquakes? Oakland Roots, Bay FC, Inter SF and more

   Bruce Arena's arrival sparks hope for San Jose Earthquakes, but can he shake up the team's fortunes amidst Oakland Roots' crowdfunding woes and Inter SF's US Open Cup ambitions?

3. 

   2 Nov 2024

   Give us jeopardy: Quakes, Roots, Bay FC and more

   The San Jose Earthquakes have a record no one wants but they might be getting Bruce Area, so ... all will be sorted? The Oakland Roots stumble into the USL Championship playoffs with a minus 20 goal difference off the back of another 5 goal shellacking. But Bay FC at least are ending the year on a more positive note. We also delve into a bit of US Open Cup and ask, what is The League for Clubs? All this and more on another episode of Hella Football.

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

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