House of Champions: A CBS Soccer Podcast

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A Liverpool trap match? More pain for Man City? | Weekend Preview (Soccer 5/6) May 06, 2022

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Liverpool and Manchester City return home from their Champions League exploits to face two teams with plenty to prove in Tottenham and Newcastle. Luis Miguel Echegaray, Jonathan Johnson and Heath Pearce discuss the Premier League title chase and look ahead to the weekend filled with mouth-watering action from across Europe.

02:19 -- Seattle Sounders, champions of Concacaf!

08:20 -- Conte wants points at Anfield

14:24 -- Can Newcastle compound City's misery?

25:34 -- Desperate Leeds face Arsenal

31:50 -- Serie A: Is it too late for Inter?

35:50 -- What's wrong with Gasperini's Atalanta?

39:30 -- Coupe de France final: Nice vs. Nantes

41:40 -- The Bundesliga fourth place run-in

44:20 -- Betis have their sights fixed on fourth

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

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Who is Todd Boehly and what does he want with Chelsea Football Club? (Soccer 5/5) May 05, 2022

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A consortium led by the Los Angeles Dodgers' minority owner Todd Boehly is the favorite to take control of the Stamford Bridge club following the forced departure of Roman Abramovich. So who is this Todd Boehly character and can he keep the good times rolling in west London? Luis Miguel Echegaray welcomes David Samson - the former president of Major League Baseball's Miami Marlins and the host of the hugely popular CBS Sports podcast Nothing Personal with David Samson - to get an American sports business insider's perspective on the potential acquisition of the six-time Premier League champions by an American ownership group.

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Another Real Madrid comeback, another Manchester City capitulation | Champions League Recap & Analysis (Soccer 5/4) May 04, 2022

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Death, taxes and Real Madrid reaching the Champions League final. Luis Miguel Echegaray, James Benge and Jimmy Conrad unpack a euphoric night for Los Blancos and discuss Manchester City's latest failure on the European stage as well as the prospect of a repeat of the 2018 final.

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Liverpool march on after Villarreal scare | Champions League Recap & Analysis (Soccer 5/3) May 03, 2022

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The Yellow Submarine put up a good fight but ultimately the might of Jurgen Klopp's Reds was too much to bear for the Spanish outfit. Luis Miguel Echegaray, Jonathan Johnson and James Benge unpack Liverpool's nervy win at la Ceramica before casting their gaze to Wednesday's epic battle between Real Madrid and Manchester City. Plus, Christina Unkel gives her two cents the controversial decision not to award Unai Emery's charges with a penalty, Bournemouth are back in the Premier League, and there is another twist in the Chelsea sale saga.

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Champions League Preview: Real Madrid vs. Man City, Villarreal vs. Liverpool | Semi-final Second Legs (Soccer 5/2) May 02, 2022

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It's advantage Premier League as Liverpool and Manchester City travel to Spain to conclude the Champions League Final Four, but if history has told us anything it's that you should never write off La Liga teams in European competition. Luis Miguel Echegaray is joined by CBS Sports' James Benge and Spanish soccer expert Ben Hayward to discuss Villarreal and Real Madrid's chances of overturning their first-leg deficits. Plus, a look ahead to the week's Europa League and Europa Conference League action.

04:02 -- Villarreal vs. Liverpool

15:45 -- Real Madrid vs. Man City

30:35 -- Eintracht Frankfurt vs. West Ham

33:50 -- Rangers vs. Leipzig

36:10 -- Europa Conference League Preview

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Fabrizio Romano: Lukaku and Pulisic unhappy with Chelsea situation | Transfer News & Notes (Soccer 5/2) May 02, 2022

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Fabrizio Romano discusses Romelu Lukaku and Christian Pulisic's lack of playing time at Chelsea as the club tries to deal with its precarious financial situation. Plus, the impact of Mino Raiola, north London's European chase, and much more!

02:30 -- Mino Raiola was a genius, maybe not a saint

05:55 -- What next for Haaland & Pogba?

08:24 -- Uncertain times for Chelsea

17:45 -- Arsenal & Spurs both need UCL

21:04 -- Depay & De Jong's Barça futures

24:48 -- Renato Sanches and Lille's summer exodus

28:08 -- Fabrizio's World Cup picks

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

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Arsenal leapfrog Tottenham, Everton keep survival hopes alive | Weekend Recap & Analysis (Soccer 5/1) May 01, 2022

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Arsenal beat the Hammers to reclaim fourth spot, but with a north London derby still to play Tottenham can still pip the Gunners to the Champions League. Luis Miguel Echegaray and Heath Pearce recap the day's Premier League drama and pick over the biggest stories from the rest of Europe.

4:50 -- Soccer mourns Mino Raiola's passing

6:30 -- Arsenal and Tottenham fight for 4th

16:30 -- Rangnick's Austrian side hustle

19:19 -- Everton & Burnley turn things around

26:25 -- Champions League preview

35:20 -- Milan close in on Serie A title

42:02 -- Bundesliga's UCL chasers

47:16 -- Old Firm, Trabzonspor, Angel City

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

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Zero margin for error for Premier League & Serie A frontrunners | Weekend Preview, Picks & Betting Tips (Soccer 4/29) Apr 29, 2022

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Banana skins litter the roads to the Premier League and Serie A titles as Liverpool, Manchester City, AC Milan and Inter look to end their domestic seasons with maximum points hauls. Luis Miguel Echegaray, Jonathan Johnson and Jimmy Conrad look ahead to a weekend full of talking points and two potential league title clinches.

02:54 -- Fake Mino Raiola reports expose bad journalism

11:27 -- Will Newcastle decide the EPL race?

17:14 -- Leeds not out of the relegation woods yet

20:40 -- Desperate times for Lampard's Everton

27:37 -- Ancelotti closes in on Top 5 title record

36:38 -- More twists in the Scudetto race?

43:11 -- Old Firm: Rating Celtic and Rangers' seasons

47:05 -- Final thoughts

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Liverpool too much for Villarreal | Champions League Recap & Analysis (Soccer 4/27) Apr 27, 2022

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Villarreal's Champions League fairytale hit a speed bump on Wednesday with Unai Emery's men unable to keep the mighty Liverpool at bay at Anfield. Luis Miguel Echegaray and Michael Lahoud react to the Yellow Submarine's first leg loss to the quadruple-chasing Reds (3:33) before turning their attention to Thursday's Europa League (24:50) and Europa Conference League (28:50) semifinals. Plus, Inter blow their chance to go top of the Serie A standings (30:45) as injuries compound Manchester United's miserable month of April.

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

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Man City Wasteful, Real Madrid Undeniable | Champions League Recap & Analysis (Soccer 4/26) Apr 26, 2022

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Karim Benzema's hot streak continued on Tuesday night as the Champions League Final Four kicked off with a seven-goal thriller between the Premier League and La Liga table toppers. Luis Miguel Echegaray, Jonathan Johnson and Michael Lahoud react to an all-time classic at the Etihad Stadium, where Manchester City took a slender first leg lead over Real Madrid, before looking ahead to Villarreal's trip to Merseyside.

In Soccer We Trust is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Castbox and wherever else you listen to podcasts.

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