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Oct 13, 2022 • 1h 13min

Champions League Review! Chaos in Barcelona, Juventus hit a new low, no Haaland, no party, and much more

Taylor, Graham, and Joe are here to talk about the latest action from the Champions League Group Stage! We touch on nearly every game, Graham calls some people "useless", and we generally have a great time.--WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW!The TSS gang will be in New York City for a live show on Sunday, November 20th! We’ll be talking World Cup, USMNT, and so much more... Check out this link for tickets and the rest of the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 12, 2022 • 56min

Listener Questions! Will France stumble at the World Cup, English players on the USMNT, lower-league clubs ripe for investment, and much much more!

WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW!The TSS gang will be in New York City for a live show on Sunday, November 20th! We’ll be talking World Cup, USMNT, and so much more... Check out this link for tickets and the rest of the details.--We’re back with another batch of listener questions! You can find the full list that we tackled down below.1) Will the World Cup holders France fail to get out of the group stages like the past three World Cup holders ( Italy, Spain, Germany)?2) Which of England's "Bubble Players" would start for the USMNT, and would any Americans start for England?3) Should Patrick Vieira be considered for Champions League-level club? If not, what does he need to accomplish to earn that respect?4) If all the world's coaches had themselves as a player at their peak available for selection, which coaches would pick themselves as a player to start for their clubs or countries?5) How has St. Louis' roster construction gone so far? Where do they need the most additional investment and which expansion club do they most resemble?6) If each of the podcast hosts randomly received a few billion dollars in order to purchase a lower league team, who would they buy? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 11, 2022 • 1h 9min

MLS Playoff Preview! Taking stock of every playoff team, analyzing the favorites, key players, and more

WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW!The TSS gang will be in New York City for a live show on Sunday, November 20th! We’ll be talking World Cup, USMNT, and so much more... Check out this link for tickets and the rest of the details.--It’s time to talk about the MLS Playoffs! Taylor, Joe, and Graham team up to preview the postseason field, spending a few minutes talking about each team ahead of this weekend’s first set of games. We chat about favorites, underdogs, key players, and so much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 10, 2022 • 57min

Weekend Review! MLS Decision Day, Arsenal's statement win & a dramatic ending to Der Klassiker!

Ryan, Graham and Joe are here to look back on an action-packed weekend, which saw the Play-Off picture come clear in MLS, more questions for Jurgen Klopp and a delightfully balanced edition of Der Klassiker!WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW!The TSS gang will be in New York City for a live show on Sunday, November 20th! We’ll be talking World Cup, USMNT, and so much more... Check out this link for tickets and the rest of the details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 7, 2022 • 48min

Listener Questions! Players who never scored, MLS Cup vs. Supporters’ Shield, Pulisic on the bench, and much more

WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW!The TSS gang will be in New York City for a live show on Sunday, November 20th! We’ll be talking World Cup, USMNT, and so much more... Check out this link for tickets and the rest of the details.--We’re back with another batch of listener questions! You can find the full list that we tackled down below.1) Who is the most notable outfield player to have never scored a goal for either club or country?2) Which is more prestigious: winning the World Cup or winning the Premier League? What about winning MLS Cup vs. the Supporters’ Shield?3) Is there a possibility that Christian Pulisic is on the bench for the USMNT’s first game at the World Cup?4) If the U.S. was going to pick a roster based on USMNT twitter's demands, how would the team play?5) What is included in a major player’s image rights?6) What are the little flags that are exchanged between clubs before a game?—Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Artifact! Go to heyartifact.com and enter the code 'TSS20' at checkout to save $20 on your first Artifact!Mint Mobile!  Head to MintMobile.com/TSS to cut your wireless bill to $15 a month!Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 6, 2022 • 58min

Champions League Review! Barcelona VARy frustrated against Inter, stylish Chelsea rampant against Milan, Haaland is still a robot, Napoli continues to conquer the world, and much more from Match Day 3!

WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW!The TSS gang will be in New York City for a live show on Sunday, November 20th! We’ll be talking World Cup, USMNT, and so much more... Check out this link for tickets and the rest of the details.__We get into all the action from Champions League Match Day 3! Xavi got his tactics wrong versus Inter Milan, Chelsea rampant as Sterling and James shone brightly (as did Graham Potter's newfound wardrobe), Scottish clubs had another night to forget and Joe Hart maybe needs passing practice, Napoli are Joe's new gods after trouncing Ajax, Erling Haaland can not be stopped from scoring, Lopetegui sacked prior to Sevilla's game against Dortmund, and much much more!__Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Artifact! Go to heyartifact.com and enter the code 'TSS20' at checkout to save $20 on your first Artifact!Mint Mobile!  Head to MintMobile.com/TSS to cut your wireless bill to $15 a month!Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 5, 2022 • 1h 7min

Listener Questions! USWNT friendlies, most important USMNT players, MLS rules, and more

It's time for some American soccer listener questions! You can find the full list that we discussed down below.1) What are we hoping to see from the USWNT in their upcoming friendlies?2) In the women’s game, who shares the “elite” tier with the USWNT?3) What rules would we change in MLS to give teams more freedom while keeping some semblance of parity?4) It seems like many American soccer fans are national team first, club second. Is that true in other countries?5) What national team plays like the USMNT wants to play?6) Would the USMNT be better off in the long run playing a "Red Bull" style?7) Who’s the most important player that the U.S. needs healthy for Qatar?--WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW!The TSS gang will be in New York City for a live show on Sunday, November 20th! We’ll be talking World Cup, USMNT, and so much more... Check out this link for tickets and the rest of the details—Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Artifact! Go to heyartifact.com and enter the code 'TSS20' at checkout to save $20 on your first Artifact!Mint Mobile!  Head to MintMobile.com/TSS to cut your wireless bill to $15 a month!Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 4, 2022 • 46min

The Big Thing: Reacting to the Sally Yates report into NWSL systemic abuse, from Full Time

This isn't our standard episode of The Big Thing. Now that the report from the U.S. Soccer independent investigation, led by Sally Yates is in, Meg Linehan and Steph Yang discussed key findings and systemic recommendations on the latest episode of Full Time, The Athletic's women's soccer podcast. We're publishing their episode as this week's Big Thing to ensure that as many folks hear it as possible.Content warning: this podcast discusses sensitive topics including sexual, verbal and emotional abuse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 3, 2022 • 1h 4min

Weekend Review! Man City dominate the derby, Arsenal ensure London is red, LAFC claim the Shield!

Ryan, Taylor, Graham and Joe have convened to discuss Man City's derby demolition of Utd, Arsenal's triumph over their neighbors, some eventful games in Serie A, LAFC's Supporters Shield triumph, and more!WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW!The TSS gang will be in New York City for a live show on Sunday, November 20th! We’ll be talking World Cup, USMNT, and so much more... Check out this link for tickets and the rest of the details—Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Artifact! Go to heyartifact.com and enter the code 'TSS20' at checkout to save $20 on your first Artifact!Mint Mobile!  Head to MintMobile.com/TSS to cut your wireless bill to $15 a month!Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 30, 2022 • 59min

The Big Thing: Is the England national team good or fully in crisis, and what are the their World Cup chances?

On today's episode of The Big Thing, it's time for a Scot and an American to help an Englishman tackle the confusing behemoth that is the England national team. Are they in trouble and, if so, how much? What are Southgate's preferred tactics, how have they evolved, and are they best suited to get the team playing well? What happens after the tournament? Plenty of questions to be answered, and we do our best to do so!--WE’RE DOING A LIVE SHOW!The TSS foursome will be in New York for a live show on Sunday, November 20th. We’ll be talking World Cup, USMNT, and so much more. Check out this link for tickets and the rest of the details!—Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Artifact! Go to heyartifact.com and enter the code 'TSS20' at checkout to save $20 on your first Artifact!Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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