The Counter Press Pod

The Counter Press Pod

The Counter Press Pod with Jared and Sam breaks down the biggest stories in world soccer each week. From the latest match results and breaking news to tactical insights and emerging storylines across the global game, they deliver sharp analysis and honest takes on everything shaping the sport. Whether it's title races, Champions League drama, or rising stars, The Counter Press keeps you ahead of the game.

  1. 30 May

    FFSL Update: The Athletic's Premier League Team of The Season

    The Athletic named their Premier League Team of the Season. So Sam ran all eleven picks through PPS (Point Per Shot), the scoring system behind Fantasy Football Super League, to see what the numbers actually say. FFSL Sign Up Join FFSL on Discord

    14 min

  2. 29 May

    What Is Fantasy Football Super League?

    The high-level breakdown of Fantasy Football Super League: fantasy for global football. One draft pool across the big five leagues and beyond, your players year over year, scored on PPS. Recorded late April 2026 (a few league references reflect that moment) but everything about the product is current. Brought to you by FFSL. Join the waitlist + Discord: nocontextnetwork.com/betasignup

    10 min

  3. 28 May

    European Team of the Season - Bayern or PSG front 3? Yamal snubbed?

    Jared and Sam drop their UEFA teams of the season with one stipulation: No Premier League players. Find out who makes the cut!Brought to you by FFSL. Join the waitlist + Discord: nocontextnetwork.com/betasignup

    36 min

  4. 28 May

    Premier League Team of The Season - Semenyo or Igor Thiago? Saliba or Guéhi?

    Jared and Sam build their Premier League team of the seasons using the classic 4-4-2 formation. Brought to you by FFSL. Join the waitlist + Discord: nocontextnetwork.com/betasignup

    32 min

  5. 9 May

    Arsenal to secure their first title in 22 years? Are Spurs alive? Who will take the 6th UCL spot?

    Mere days after progressing to their first Champions League Final since 2006, Arsenal could all but win the Premier League for the first time since the "Invincibles" season in 2003/04. In doing so, they may keep Spurs in the Premier League. Drama = The Run-In, The Run-In = Drama. Join Jared and Sam as they dive into the action! Brought to you by FFSL. Join the waitlist + Discord: nocontextnetwork.com/betasignup

    41 min

  6. 5 May

    UCL SF Preview Pt.2 - Arsenal v. PSG in Budapest?

    Will Jared & Sam stand on their winter prediciton of Bayern-Atleti? Or does the return of Bukayo Saka and PSG's brilliant performance in Paris coupled with mass rotation change the general consensus of the pod? Brought to you by FFSL. Join the waitlist + Discord: nocontextnetwork.com/betasignup

    19 min

  7. 2 May

    Big Game Carrick, Minteh's revenge and is North London cooked?

    One of the games greatest rivalries renewed as Liverpool head to Old Trafford, while Arsenal and City continue to battle for the title in matchups with mid-table outfits. Jared and Sam predict matchweek 35, coming off an incredible matchweek 34. The Run-In continues, with storylines galore at every part of the table.

    40 min

  8. 28 Apr

    UCL SF Preview: Simeone shows Arteta how it's done, Alvarez v Gabriel & Dembélé repeat Ballon d'Or?

    Jared and Sam discuss their UCL Semi-Final picks, as Bayern travel to Paris and Atletico host Arsenal. Brought to you by FFSL. Join the waitlist + Discord: nocontextnetwork.com/betasignup

    16 min
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The Counter Press Pod with Jared and Sam breaks down the biggest stories in world soccer each week. From the latest match results and breaking news to tactical insights and emerging storylines across the global game, they deliver sharp analysis and honest takes on everything shaping the sport. Whether it's title races, Champions League drama, or rising stars, The Counter Press keeps you ahead of the game.

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