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Long-running American soccer show covering the USMNT, Premier League, Champions League, MLS, and more. If you enjoy analysis and silliness in equal measure, we're the podcast for you.

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Long-running American soccer show covering the USMNT, Premier League, Champions League, MLS, and more. If you enjoy analysis and silliness in equal measure, we're the podcast for you.

    MLS Roundup: Chucky Lozano to San Diego FC, most aesthetic teams in the league & much more

    MLS Roundup: Chucky Lozano to San Diego FC, most aesthetic teams in the league & much more

    Taylor, Joe, and Gass gather 'round to chat about the latest and greatest going on in the world of MLS. In the first segment, we take stock of San Diego FC ahead of their expansion season in 2025, with a special look at reported signing Chucky Lozano. Then we move on to a chat about a handful of teams from across the league, touching on Orlando City's issues, Austin's step forward, RSL's progress, and so much more.
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    • 1 hr
    Weekend Review: Arsenal paint North London red, Liverpool falter again

    Weekend Review: Arsenal paint North London red, Liverpool falter again

    It's a Gruesome Twosome/Dynamic Duo as Ryan and Taylor look back on a weekend that saw Arsenal and Man City turn the Premier League title race into a two-horse affair, following another disappointing Liverpool performance.
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    • 59 min
    The Big Thing: Why aren't the Chicago Fire Better?

    The Big Thing: Why aren't the Chicago Fire Better?

    On this week's soccer deep dive, Ryan, Taylor and Joe turn their collective attention to the Second City. Chicago Fire has heritage, the passionate support of a major city and an owner who is willing to invest - so why have they only had one MLS playoff berth since 2012.
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    • 50 min
    Americans Abroad updates featuring Dest, Balogun, and more, plus Copa America roster construction

    Americans Abroad updates featuring Dest, Balogun, and more, plus Copa America roster construction

    Ryan is subjected to over an hour of Joe and Taylor nerding out about the USMNT player pool. We've got injury and contract updates, season catch-ups, players looking for transfers, and much more! Plus, assembling a rough Copa America roster and identifying potential problem areas - aka where do we need more depth?
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    • 1 hr 5 min
    Listener Questions! A potential pro/rel structure for MLS, the Premier League golden boot race & much more

    Listener Questions! A potential pro/rel structure for MLS, the Premier League golden boot race & much more

    While Graham is off wrestling gators, Ryan, Taylor, and Joe combine to answer your listener questions!
    1) If MLS adopted a closed pro/rel system with the current 30 clubs, would that balance the schedule and make a better product? 
    2) Who's going to win the Premier League golden boot?
    3) What’s next for Tim Ream? Will he stay in England or come to MLS?
    4) Which moment in UEFA Champions League history has brought you the most joy?
    5) Is Carlo Ancelotti is a better manager than Pep?
    6) What are the best all-in moments in soccer history?
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    • 1 hr 1 min
    MLS Roundup: Catching up on every single team! Orlando's chance creation problem, an almost perfect week for Houston & so much more

    MLS Roundup: Catching up on every single team! Orlando's chance creation problem, an almost perfect week for Houston & so much more

    Taylor grills Joe on all things MLS! We bounce around and dive into all 29 teams, discussing contract extensions for a couple of big-time coaches, stars shining for RSL, Nashville's issues, Cincy's attacking personnel, and so much more.
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    • 1 hr 9 min

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