TheSoccerUniverse Podcast Brian Symons

This week on theSoccerUniverse podcast, Fran, Archit and Yashish go over the beginning weeks of the Premier League, paying special attention to Arsenal’s poor form, Arteta’s job security, Lukaku’s dominance and Manchester United’s troubles at the helm. With special guest Phil Jones(!!!), the guys debate the value of Harry Maguire and whether or not Jorginho should win the Ballon d’Or, before switching gears to Ligue 1 and Serie A to discuss the most recent transfer rumors including Kylian Mbappé and Cristiano Ronaldo. instagram handles: @yashish_hirani ; @architred ; @fran_attie

Description: This week on theSoccerUniverse podcast, Fran, Archit and Yashish go over a BIG summer transfer window that saw Messi leave Barcelona for Paris, Lukaku return to Chelsea, Grealish to Manchester City, Sancho to Man Utd, and Sergio Ramos to PSG. Afterwards a preview of the biggest leagues: who is taking the crown in Spain, does PSG even have competition, who will do better, Grealish or Sancho? At the end, the guys predict the Premier League top 6 and what we can expect from a revitalized Arsenal squad this season. instagram handles: @yashish_hirani @architred @fran_attie

This week on theSoccerUniverse podcast, Fran, Archit and Yashish give an in depth look at EURO 2020, the big winners Italy, forever runner-ups England, how France tumbled off the elite this year, all the impressive goalkeeping we saw at the tournament, and the host of young talent coming through for next season. Then the guys go over the transfers done and rumored this summer, how Arsenal and Manchester United will be shaping up once soccer returns, and a frustrated Fran lets his feelings over Argentina beating Brazil known, before an outrageous debate about who the best defender in the world is takes over the pod (hint: NOT Maguire). instagram handles: @yashish_hirani ; @architred ; @fran_attie

This week on theSoccerUniverse podcast, Fran, Archit and Yashish go over the eventful group stage of EURO 2020, highlighting the most exciting games and players so far: Germany’s beat down of Portugal, Italy’s remarkable winning streak, England’s underwhelming squad selections, and Cristiano Ronaldo’s record breaking run. Then the guys have a passionate discussion about penalties and the ever-changing narrative around, Archit and Fran make a bet about Germany and Yashish compares Noble laureate John Nash to Aaron Ramsey. At the end, they predict how the rest of the tournament is gonna shape up and give their picks for the big winner (hint: it’s NOT France).instagram handles: @yashish_hirani ; @architred ; @fran_attie

This week on theSoccerUniverse podcast, Fran, Archit and Yashish go over Chelsea’s win over Manchester City in the Champions League final, Guardiola’s overthinking, Tüchel’s shrewd tactics and how Chelsea are now the biggest club in London, before turning their sights to Man United’s lackluster performance in the Europa League Final, Unai Emery’s dominance in Europe, De Gea’s blunders and Solksjaer’s performance of a lifetime. At the end, the guys discuss the unfortunate news about the Copa América, breakdown some of the biggest teams in EURO 2020 and try their hands at some transfer rumors like Harry Kane to Man City, Ronaldo to PSG, and Haaland to Chelsea. instagram handles: @yashish_hirani ; @architred ; @fran_attie

This week on theSoccerUniverse podcast, Fran, Archit and Yashish go over the Europa League and Champions League Finals. First, they breakdown the Manchester United vs Sevilla game, Unai Emery’s tactics, Solkjaer’s possible starting 11 and Pogba’s impact, before following it up with a debate about Bruno Fernandes and Kevin De Bruyne. Finally, the boys analyze Manchester City and Chelsea’s chances of winning the UCL, what a win for City would mean in an Agüero vs Rooney debate, Tüchel’s gameplan and the probability of penalties.