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TSS, The Athletic
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 1, 2022 • 59min
Champions League Group Stage Preview! Best matchups, favorites, hipster picks, and much more
The Champions League is almost here! Today, Ryan, Taylor, Graham, and Joe are previewing the group stage. We pick out our favorites, hipster picks, key matchups, and answer some of your questions! All that - and much more - on the show.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.

Aug 31, 2022 • 42min
Adam Richman Rates Stadium Food!
It's a 'Footy Scran' special on TSS today, as Man vs. Food host Adam Richman joins Ryan Bailey and Graham Ruthven to discuss his beloved Tottenham and his status as a Grimsby Town shareholder, before giving his expert opinion on some of the beautiful game's best and worst stadium food!Links to the food Adam is rating here:Birmingham City's cheesy chipsWembley Stadium's Bovril ice lollyMan City's nachosPollok's mac 'n' cheese pieAFC Wimbledon's Ribman pieSponsors! 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.

Aug 30, 2022 • 60min
Americans in Action: Musah’s disallowed goal, Scally’s performance against Bayern Munich, and answering your USMNT questions
It’s Americans in Action time! This week, Taylor, Joe, and Graham dissect Yunus Musah’s performance (and mourn that disallowed goal), Joe Scally’s game against Bayern, Sargent’s latest goal, and much more. We also answer your USMNT questions!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.

Aug 29, 2022 • 1h 5min
Weekend Review! Bayern face brick wall, Liverpool run riot & Roma remain undefeated!
Ryan Bailey, Taylor Rockwell, Joe Lowery and Graham Ruthven are here to break down all the biggest action from the weekend, including, Roma's draw at Juve, Bayern's draw with Yann Sommer, Liverpool's nine-goal demolition of Bournemouth, and much more!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.

Aug 26, 2022 • 49min
The Big Thing: Why are Man Utd fans protesting against the Glazers and will the owners ever sell?
We've got another episode of The Big Thing for you! This week, we delve deep into the seedy underworld that is Manchester United ownership. Who are the Glazers and how did they take over the club? Plus, why are supporters so angry with them, what other factors have played into the club's downturn in fortune, how do things progress from here, and much much more!Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Welcome to Wrexham! We are supported by FX’s Welcome to Wrexham, which premieres today, Wednesday August 24th on FX and will be available to stream on Hulu!LinkedIn Jobs! LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly 40 million job seekers visit LinkedIn? Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS. Terms and conditions apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 2022 • 59min
Listener Questions! How Casemiro changes Manchester United, weirdest soccer moments, Championship teams to watch, and more
On this listener questions episode, Taylor, Ryan, Graham, and Joe tackle topics from all over the globe. From Casemiro’s move to Manchester United to tear-inducing soccer moments, we cover plenty of ground.Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Welcome to Wrexham! We are supported by FX’s Welcome to Wrexham, which premieres today, Wednesday August 24th on FX and will be available to stream on Hulu!LinkedIn Jobs! LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly 40 million job seekers visit LinkedIn? Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS. Terms and conditions apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 24, 2022 • 1h 5min
Transfer Analysis: Tyler Adams and the best deals of the window so far, plus wild spending in the EPL!
With a little over a week until the European summer transfer window slams shut, Ryan Bailey, Taylor Rockwell, Joe Lowery and Graham survey the very best done deals, before looking at the players who may still be on the move, plus the clubs who have "won" the window!Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Welcome to Wrexham! We are supported by FX’s Welcome to Wrexham, which premieres today, Wednesday August 24th on FX and will be available to stream on Hulu!LinkedIn Jobs! LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly 40 million job seekers visit LinkedIn? Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS. Terms and conditions apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 23, 2022 • 1h 7min
Americans in Action: Pefok and Sargent scoring while Djordje could be on the move, plus we answer some USMNT-centric listener questions
On today's episode, Taylor is joined by Graham and Joe to break down the latest news for three Americans in Action. Djordje Mihailovic could soon be on the move to the Netherlands; how would that transfer work, when would it take effect, and how would he suit AZ's style?Then it's on to Americans scoring goals! Pefok and Sargent are back in our lives! Should they be back on the US roster?And finally, we answer your listener questions, all of which had a USMNT-centric angle.1) What European clubs play systems similar to what Berhalter most commonly implements with USMNT?2) Have any of the American transfers to the Belgian Jupiler league worked out?3) How has the center back pool been performing so far this season?4) What's up with Konrad de la Fuente?5) Which Number Nines should Gregg be thinking about taking to Qatar?Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Welcome to Wrexham! We are supported by FX’s Welcome to Wrexham, which premieres this Wednesday, August 24th on FX and will be available to stream on Hulu!LinkedIn Jobs! LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly 40 million job seekers visit LinkedIn? Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS. Terms and conditions apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 22, 2022 • 1h 2min
Weekend Review! Leeds United States dominate Chelsea, the Sportswashing Derby, Real Madrid’s changing of the guard, and much more
It’s time for the Weekend Review! This week, Taylor, Ryan, Graham, and Joe team up to chat about all of the soccer action. From an American-infused upset in the Premier League to the Sportswashing Derby to action in La Liga, the Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1, and MLS, we cover tons of ground on this episode. Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Welcome to Wrexham! We are supported by FX’s Welcome to Wrexham, which premieres this Wednesday, August 24th on FX and will be available to stream on Hulu!LinkedIn Jobs! LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Did you know every week, nearly 40 million job seekers visit LinkedIn? Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS. Terms and conditions apply. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 19, 2022 • 48min
Serie A catch-up w/ David Amoyal; the distinction between good chaos clubs and bad chaos clubs, the loudest owners in the league, Scudetto candidates, and much much more!
Our pal David Amoyal is back on the program to discuss the start of the Serie A season. We begin by taking a broad look at the final structure of the league before going in-depth on the most prominent transfers, drama, arguments, and in-fighting for both title challengers and relegation candidates alike! We covered 11 teams in under 50 minutes, which for this program is like running a 3 minute mile. Juventus, Torino, Roma, Lazio, Inter, Milan, Napoli, Monza, Lecce, Fiorentina, and Atalanta all get some chat!Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...Welcome to Wrexham! We are supported by FX’s Welcome to Wrexham, which premieres August 24th on FX and will be available to stream on Hulu!Helix Sleep! Helix is offering up to $200 off all mattress orders AND two free pillows for our listeners! All you have to do is go to HelixSleep.com/TSS!Indochino! Get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more by using promo code 'TSS' at Indochino.com! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


