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TSS, The Athletic
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Sep 15, 2022 • 56min

Champions League Review! Bayern's tactical adjustments best Barcelona, Liverpool leave it late, Juventus leave it too late, Mbappe and Haaland do Mbappe and Haaland things, and much more!

We get into all the action from Champions League Match Day 2! Bayern's second half had Barcelona and Lewandowski feeling beaten, Liverpool left it late (but got the result) vs Ajax, Erling Haaland floated through the air in much the way that bricks don't to get a winner for Manchester City, a Champions League debut for Graham Potter at Chelsea, Allegri on the hottest of hot seats at Juventus, and much much more!Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Roman! Get $15 off your first order of Roman T-support at Roman.com/TSS!Helix Sleep! Helix is offering up to $200 off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners! Go to HelixSleep.com/TSS! With Helix, better sleep starts now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 14, 2022 • 1h 6min

Listener Questions! A world without managers & the moments that live 'rent free' in our heads!

Ryan Bailey, Taylor Rockwell, Graham Ruthven and Joe Lowery are dipping into the virtual mailbag! From Panini sticker albums to Welcome to Wrexham and a world where teams don't have managers, we cover it all!Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Roman! Get $15 off your first order of Roman T-support at Roman.com/TSS!Helix Sleep! Helix is offering up to $200 off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners! Go to HelixSleep.com/TSS! With Helix, better sleep starts now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 13, 2022 • 1h 20min

Debating the USMNT’s September roster: Who should get the call? And who should stay home?

With the USMNT's roster for the September dropping later this week, Taylor conducts a good-natured debate between Graham and Joe about who Gregg Berhalter should call in and who he should leave at home. You can find the full list of players that we debated down below!1) Josh Sargent2) James Sands3) Ethan Horvath4) Malik Tillman5) Gio Reyna6) Tim Ream7) Sam Vines8) Eryk Williamson9) Brandon Vazquez10) Ricardo PepiSponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Roman! Get $15 off your first order of Roman T-support at Roman.com/TSS!Helix Sleep! Helix is offering up to $200 off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners! Go to HelixSleep.com/TSS! With Helix, better sleep starts now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 12, 2022 • 1h 2min

Weekend Review: Rose blossoms against Dortmund & a manic ending for Juventus!

Ryan Bailey, Graham Ruthven, Joe Lowery and Taylor Rockwell convene to discuss a distinctly Premier League-free weekend, where Borussia Dortmund failed to capitalize on Bayern Munich's latest draw, Real Madrid are still perfect, and Juventus endured a manic series of injury-time events!Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Roman! Get $15 off your first order of Roman T-support at Roman.com/TSS!Helix Sleep! Helix is offering up to $200 off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners! Go to HelixSleep.com/TSS! With Helix, better sleep starts now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 9, 2022 • 41min

The Big Thing: Why Chelsea sacked Thomas Tuchel and what the future looks like under Graham Potter

On this week's Big Thing episode, we head back to Stamford Bridge to discuss the firing of Thomas Tuchel and the hiring of Graham Potter. Which spin from which camp is most likely to be true? Why sack a manager after spending close to 300 million GBP in a summer? Is Graham Potter as much of a slam dunk as he seems? We get into all of that and more in an episode Graham dubbed "almost literally the reason we decided this show was a good idea."Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com!Upside! Upside is a cash back app that enables people to get more value from their purchases and improves the profitability of local businesses, so communities grow stronger! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 8, 2022 • 60min

Champions League Review! Liverpool are in trouble, Mbappe’s wondergoal, Real Madrid spoil Celtic’s fun, and more

The Champions League is back! Taylor, Ryan, Graham, and Joe are here to walk you through Matchday 1. We chat about Liverpool’s epic defeat to Napoli (and give plenty of credit to Napoli), Bayern’s win over Inter, Real Madrid’s win over Celtic, PSG’s win over Juventus, and much, much, much more. Plus, U.S. Open Cup Final!Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com!Upside! Upside is a cash back app that enables people to get more value from their purchases and improves the profitability of local businesses, so communities grow stronger! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 7, 2022 • 56min

Listener Questions! Our ideal soccer dinner parties, what happened to Fabian Johnson, best fighter in the Premier League, and more

It’s listener questions time! Taylor, Ryan, Graham, and Joe are here to answer your lovely questions. You can find the full list that we tackled down below.1) Which of Neymar, Gareth Bale, and Eden Hazard came closest to fulfilling their potential?2) Why did Ralf Ragnick leave Manchester United?3) Who will be the best non-injured player to not be selected for their country’s World Cup team?4) What ever happened to Fabian Johnson? 5) You have to set up a dinner for yourself and 3 others. 1 footballer, 1 non-football athlete, and 1 other celebrity. Who are you inviting? And what will be the dinner?6) How would a mid-table Premier League club do in the Scottish Premiership? And how would Rangers and Celtic do in the Premier League?7) Which Premier League manager would be best in a bare knuckle cage match?Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com!Upside! Upside is a cash back app that enables people to get more value from their purchases and improves the profitability of local businesses, so communities grow stronger! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 6, 2022 • 41min

Discussing the growth of the USL w/ President Jake Edwards, and previewing the US Open Cup Final w/ Sacramento GM Todd Dunivant

It's a double interview sort of day! Taylor chats with USL President Jake Edwards about the US Open Cup Final, the growth of the league as a hole, increased relationships with foreign leagues and clubs, and much more!Then, Sacramento GM Todd Dunivant helps preview the big game, and discusses how his club have made it this far, the work they've done to engage the local community, their best and brightest players, and what the future holds.Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com!Upside! Upside is a cash back app that enables people to get more value from their purchases and improves the profitability of local businesses, so communities grow stronger! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 5, 2022 • 1h 11min

Weekend Review! Man Utd's counter attack is killer, the Milan derby is a five-goal thriller!

Ryan Bailey, Taylor Rockwell and Graham Ruthven convene to discuss the biggest games of the weekend, including an eventful Merseyside Derby, Manchester United's emphatic answer to Arsenal's 100% record, and a fantastic derby at the San Siro!Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Indochino! To get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more, use promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com!Upside! Upside is a cash back app that enables people to get more value from their purchases and improves the profitability of local businesses, so communities grow stronger! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 2, 2022 • 48min

The Big Thing: Is Arsenal a title contender and what have been the major factors in the club's strong start to the season?

On this week's Big Thing episode, we take a look at a topic that's been dominating the world's soccer podcasts: is Arsenal good now? And if the answer is yes, could the club be strong enough to challenge for the title? The Gunners have 5 wins from 5 and had a fantastic window, so we get into the weeds on whether they have what it takes to stay in the title conversation.Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...FX’s Welcome to Wrexham! Wednesdays on FX! Stream on Hulu!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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