House of Champions: A CBS Soccer Podcast

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Inter Need To Win In Turin... But So Do Juventus | Derby d'Italia Serie A Preview (Soccer 4/2) Apr 02, 2022

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Juventus and Inter Milan lock horns on Sunday in a game with huge Scudetto race implications. Luis Miguel Echegaray welcomes in Paramount Plus' Serie A commentary duo Matteo Bonetti and Dre Cordero to look ahead to the clash at Allianz Stadium.

03:39 -- Italy licks its wounds after World Cup catastrophe

08:15 -- Juventus' uptick in Serie A form

13:20 -- Dybala breaking up with the Old Lady

16:20 -- Inter's lack of bite in front of goal

21:57 -- Final thoughts / Atalanta vs. Napoli

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USA Draws England, Germany Get Spain, Jonathan Osorio Reacts to Canada's Group | World Cup Draw Reaction & Analysis (Soccer 4/1) Apr 01, 2022

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The USMNT will play England, Iran and a still to be determined European side, and that's just for starters as there's plenty of intrigue in the other seven groups following Friday's World Cup draw in Doha. Luis Miguel Echegaray, James Benge, Jonathan Johnson and Michael Lahoud analyze all eight groups and the most enticing storylines ahead of the competition which kicks off in Qatar later this year. Plus, Canada midfielder Jonathan Osorio joins to discuss The Reds' feel-good qualification campaign, his admiration for Kevin De Bruyne, and his favorite Drake song.

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FIFA World Cup Draw Preview | Breaking Down The Pots, The Group Stage Scenarios, The Vibes & More! (Soccer 3/31) Mar 31, 2022

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Luis Miguel Echegaray, James Benge and Jonathan Johnson look ahead to Friday's World Cup draw, break down the four pots and discuss the possible group stage permutations. Plus, Qatar as the host nation remains a sticking point, the USMNT might be in for a rude awakening, and when is the appropriate time to start playing "Three Lions (Football's Coming Home)"?

02:05 -- Qatar remains a controversial host

05:55 -- Canada, Mexico, USA: How strong is Concacaf?

11:20 -- Three World Cup spots still up for grabs

16:01 -- The most competitive pots of all time?

21:34 -- Teams to avoid in the group stage

25:56 -- The pre-draw mood in England and France

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The USMNT Is World Cup-Bound Despite Costa Rica Defeat! | USA Finishes Third in Concacaf Qualifiers | Recap & Analysis (In Soccer We Trust) Mar 31, 2022

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It started as the USMNT Hour on this podcast, now the guys are getting their very own show! Download and follow the brand new 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.

The United States is going to Qatar after securing a top three spot in the Concacaf World Cup qualifying standings. And despite a disappointing 2-0 loss away to Los Ticos to finish the campaign, Wednesday was a night to celebrate for fans of the Red, White and Blue. Jimmy Conrad and Heath Pearce break down all the action and share their thoughts on the Stars and Stripes' long-awaited return to the greatest tournament in world soccer.

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Peru March On, Nigeria, Egypt & Algeria Crash Out | High Drama in South American & African World Cup Qualification Finales (Soccer 3/30) Mar 30, 2022

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There were jubilant scenes in Lima on Tuesday night as Peru secured fifth place in the Conmebol standings to seal an intercontinental playoff berth. Elsewhere, Senegal, Ghana, Cameroon, Morocco and Tunisia got over the line with varying degrees of difficulty as CAF's grueling World Cup qualification campaign drew to a close. Luis Miguel Echegaray breaks down all the drama alongside Jaime Macias, Tosin Makinde and Michael Lahoud.

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Portugal and Poland Seal the Deal, Zlatan Misses Out | FIFA World Cup European Qualifiers Recap & Analysis (Soccer 3/29) Mar 29, 2022

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Cristiano Ronaldo is set to play in his fifth World Cup following Portugal's comfortable win over giant slayers North Macedonia, while Robert Lewandowski found the back of the net as Poland got past Sweden. Luis Miguel Echegaray and Jonathan Johnson break down both games, discuss the possible end of Zlatan Ibrahimovic's international career and the outstanding two fixtures that will determine which European team clinches the last ticket to Qatar.

03:18 -- Bruno to the double for Portugal

11:38 -- Clinical Poland see off Sweden

21:01 -- The wait continues for Scotland, Ukraine and Wales

26:50 -- Final thoughts... the "feel good" Canada story

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Fabrizio Romano: Italy Lack Top Quality Players, Pogba Wants Change, Raphinha Set For Barça | Transfer News & Notes (Soccer 3/28) Mar 28, 2022

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Fabrizio Romano shares his thoughts on Italy's failure to qualify for the 2022 World Cup following last week's stunning defeat to North Macedonia. Plus, Paul Pogba highlights the uncertain times at Manchester United, the race to sign Chicago Fire's teenage phenom, and Barcelona's pursuit of Raphinha.

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

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Introducing The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert Mar 27, 2022

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Now you can get the #1 show in late night, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, delivered straight to your ears. Keep up with all the whip-smart writing, hilarious monologues, and revealing conversations with celebrity guests, only on The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert. New episodes every weekday wherever you get your podcasts.

African World Cup Qualifiers Final Round Preview: Egypt Want Revenge, Algeria Look to Atone, Ghana & Nigeria Lock Horns! (Soccer 3/24) Mar 24, 2022

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10 teams will fight it out over two matchdays to determine which five nations will represent Africa at the 2022 World Cup. Luis Miguel Echegaray is joined by Michael Lahoud, Maher Mezahi and Tosin Makinde to breakdown an incredible set of fixtures that includes a repeat of AFCON final, a West African grudge match, and a too-hard-to-call meeting between Cameroon and Algeria.

02:21 -- Egypt vs. Senegal

06:37 -- Cameroon vs. Algeria

15:05 -- Ghana vs. Nigeria

21:20 -- Mali vs. Tunisia

25:31 -- DR Congo vs. Morocco

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Ecuador Can Clinch, Uruguay vs. Peru 6-Pointer, Colombia & Chile Need Help | Conmebol World Cup Qualifiers Preview (Soccer 3/23) Mar 23, 2022

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The South American soap opera is nearly over. Brazil and Argentina are already through, Ecuador are expected to join them, while four other teams are still in with a hope of booking a spot in next week’s draw. Luis Miguel Echegaray, Melissa Ortiz and Jaime Macias put their national team biases aside to look ahead to a nail-biting conclusion to the Conmebol World Cup qualifying campaign.

03:18 — Brazil & Argentina out to make history

11:00 — What to expect from Ecuador

17:15 — Is it too late for goal-shy Colombia?

26:07 — All eyes on Uruguay vs. Peru

33:15 — Dire times for Chile

38:15 — Predictions

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

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