House of Champions: A CBS Soccer Podcast

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Fabrizio Romano: Barça close in on Lewandowski, De Jong wants to stay | Latest Transfer News (Soccer 7/15) Jul 15, 2022

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Fabrizio Romano joins James Benge to report on the latest news out of Barcelona as Robert Lewandowski looks set to get his dream move, Frenkie De Jong is being asked to leave, and Bernardo Silva remains a target. Plus, Manchester United are on the cusp of signing Christian Eriksen and Lisandro Martinez, while Arsenal have their sights set on Oleksandr Zinchenko.

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Chelsea pass on wantaway Ronaldo: Analyzing Todd Boehly's first transfer window (Soccer 7/14) Jul 14, 2022

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Cristiano Ronaldo's search for a new club continues following Chelsea's decision not to pick up the Portuguese star. Michael Lahoud and James Benge reaction to the news and discuss the Blues' first transfer window under new boss Todd Boehly.

(01:31) -- No room for Ronaldo at the Bridge

(11:28) -- Should Ronaldo & Mendes stick with Man Utd?

(14:44) -- Assessing Boehly's transfer plan

(20:22) -- The Boehly-Tuchel dynamic

(24:23) -- Rating Chelsea's arrivals

(31:00) -- Can the Blues challenge for EPL title?

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UEFA vs. the Super League: The battle to rule the European game (Soccer 7/13) Jul 13, 2022

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The plot to launch a European Super League 15 months ago failed spectacularly, but the idea is far from dead and buried. Jonathan Johnson, James Benge and Michael Lahoud discuss Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus' efforts to relinquish power from UEFA and form a breakaway competition to rival the Champions League.

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Are Man City and Liverpool still the Premier League's dominant duo? | Top 4 analysis & predictions (Soccer 7/12) Jul 12, 2022

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Manchester City, Liverpool, Chelsea and Tottenham have not been resting on their laurels since clinching Champions League qualification last season. Luis Miguel Echegaray and Michael Lahoud assess each of the four side's work in the transfer market and tactics boards ahead of the 2022/23 Premier League campaign.

(04:16) -- Can Guardiola adapt to Haaland?

(12:36) -- Life after Sadio Mane at Anfield

(16:25) -- Chelsea's backline concerns

(22:55) -- Optimism returns to Tottenham

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Man Utd expect to keep Cristiano Ronaldo, Barcelona improve Raphinha offer | Fabrizio Romano Transfer News & Notes (Soccer 7/11) Jul 11, 2022

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Fabrizio Romano reports on Cristiano Ronaldo's continued efforts to find a new club and Erik ten Hag's insistence the Portuguese is not for sale. Plus, the latest on Manchester United's transfer targets, Barcelona's ambitious bid for Raphinha, Raheem Sterling's move to Chelsea and much more.

(02:02) -- Ten Hag insists Ronaldo is not for sale

(05:23) -- Eriksen & Lisandro Martinez updates

(07:30) -- Frenkie De Jong still in play

(08:35) -- Barça try to hijack Raphinha deal

(13:26) -- Chelsea sign Sterling, eye Ake

(15:35) -- Paqueta to Arsenal rumors

(17:58) -- Rooney returns to MLS

(19:25) -- Newcastle striker targets

(21:13) -- Fabrizio's untapped gems

(23:45) -- Bayern in talks for De Ligt

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Fabrizio Romano: Sterling to Chelsea imminent, Barça not giving up on Lewy, Ronaldo will get what he wants | Transfer News & Notes (Soccer 7/8) Jul 08, 2022

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Fabrizio Romano joins Jonathan Johnson to discuss Raheem Sterling, Robert Lewandowski and Frenkie de Jong's chances of joining new clubs before the close of the transfer window. Plus, Luca de la Torre secures a La Liga move and the latest drama surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo's efforts to leave Old Trafford.

(01:21) -- Boehly, Tuchel & Chelsea's plans

(06:02) -- LDLT to Celta is a done deal

(11:06) -- Barça want Lewy, De Jong wants Barça

(15:44) -- Ronaldo drops out of Man United tour

(17:05) -- Arsenal Grimaldo rumors

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Fabrizio Romano: “In Cristiano’s position, I would go to Bayern Munich” (Soccer 7/6) Jul 06, 2022

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Fabrizio Romano joins LME to discuss the latest transfer news including Cristiano Ronaldo's wish to leave Man United and how maybe the Bundesliga is a better fit for the Portuguese star. This and much more as we answer your questions.

Qué Golazo' is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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All-Time Favorite USMNT Moment | 4th of July Spectacular! - In Soccer We Trust Podcast Jul 04, 2022

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It started as the USMNT Hour on this podcast, now the guys have their very own show! Download and follow the In Soccer We Trust podcast, from CBS Sports, for comprehensive coverage of U.S. Soccer featuring former USMNT players and friends of Que Golazo, Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Heath Pearce! You can find In Soccer We Trust on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else podcasts are found.

We celebrate the 4th of July with Jimmy Conrad, Charlie Davies and Heath Pearce telling us some of their favorite moments in USMNT's history

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France face familiar foes in Qatar | FIFA World Cup Group D Preview & Predictions (Soccer 6/30) Jun 30, 2022

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Les Bleus will begin their World Cup title defense against Australia, Denmark and Tunisia in a group with a very familiar complexion to it from four years ago. Luis Miguel Echegaray, Jonathan Johnson and Michael Lahoud analyze the four teams looking to advance out of Group D.

(03:25) -- Pressure on for France

(10:46) -- The Great Danes

(14:18) -- Tunisia's firepower problems

(18:45) -- Tall order for the Socceroos

(21:23) -- Group D predictions

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Fabrizio Romano talks Dembele, Dybala and other free agents I Transfer Window News & Notes, Q&A (Soccer 6/29) Jun 29, 2022

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With the likes of Ousmane Dembele, Christian Eriksen and Paulo Dybala fast approaching free agency, Fabrizio Romano reports on the latest transfer news as it relates to out-of-contract players. Plus, Chelsea close in on Raphinha, Real Madrid need to sell before buying, and Bayern are looking to offload Chris Richards.

(01:30) -- Barça look for Dembele solution

(07:57) -- Chelsea working on Raphinha & Sterling

(14:10) -- The Leeds-Salzburg connection

(15:20) -- Tottenham linked with Lenglet

(17:47) -- Where next for Dybala?

(19:40) -- Real Madrid's finances

(21:20) Eriksen's EPL options

(23:20) -- Auf wiedersehen Chris Richards?

(24:30) -- Di Maria nears Turin move

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