House of Champions: A CBS Soccer Podcast

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Ronaldo gets Ole out of jail again as Barca keep last 16 hopes alive | Champions League recap & analysis (Soccer 10/20) Oct 20, 2021

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Manchester United leapt to the top of Group F thanks to yet another dramatic late winner from their aging super star. Luis Miguel Echegaray and Jimmy Conrad marvel at Cristiano Ronaldo's longevity and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's staying power at Manchester United before turning their attention to Barcelona's first goal and points of the Champions League campaign. Plus, Brenden Aaronson did the USMNT proud as Salzburg solidified their grip on Group G, Bayern blitzed Benfica and Chelsea beat Malmo at a cost.

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

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PSG scrape win over Leipzig on a Wanda-ful night for Liverpool | Champions League recap & analysis (Soccer 10/19) Oct 19, 2021

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Kylian Mbappe opened the scoring and Lionel Messi hit a brace, but Paris Saint-Germain looked far from convincing on Tuesday night, while Jurgen Klopp's men took three points from a 5-goal thriller at the home of Atletico Madrid. Luis Miguel Echegaray and Heath Pearce, along with a revolving cast of characters, analyze a barnstormer start to matchday 3 of the Champions League season.

PSG edge Jesse Marsch's Leipzig (2:16) / Christina Unkel on the refereeing decisions that cost Atletico Madrid (11:11) / Jonathan Johnson's eye-witness account from the Parc des Princes (19:11) / Ajax run riot over Dortmund (28:51) / Real Madrid sink Shakhtar in five-goal shutout (31:30) / Sheriff's brought back to earth (36:30) / Milan still on zero points (39:31) / Man City make it look too easy in Bruges (41:30)

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Champions League preview: Atletico Madrid vs. Liverpool, Man United vs. Atalanta, predictions & more (Soccer 10/19) Oct 19, 2021

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Luis Miguel Echegaray, James Benge and special guest Jim Beglin look ahead to Tuesday's massive clash at the Wanda Metropolitano where Diego Simeone and co. play hosts to Jurgen Klopp's in-form Reds.

Plus, Leipzig's acid test against PSG, Inter look to arrest Sheriff's winning start, Man United's must-win Wednesday, and Barcelona's critical Group E situation.

Watch Qué Golazo's exclusive interview with Atletico Madrid star João Felix: https://youtu.be/Q8-GY3Pfk5s

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

Follow the Qué Golazo team on Twitter: @quegolazopod, @lmechegaray, @JimmyConrad, @FabrizioRomano,@Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @heathpearce, @LRoman32, @PartidoPooper

Watch Qué Golazo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/QueGolazo

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Sterling is open to playing abroad and Barcelona are interested | Fabrizio Romano Transfer Notes (Soccer 10/18) Oct 18, 2021

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Fabrizio Romano reports on the English forward hinting at a possible Manchester City exit as well as the latest transfer rumors swirling around nouveau riche Newcastle and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's future. Plus, Karim Benzema remains the man at Real Madrid while financial strife remains at the forefront of Barcelona's mind ahead of Sunday's El Clásico.

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

Follow the Qué Golazo team on Twitter: @quegolazopod, @lmechegaray, @JimmyConrad, @FabrizioRomano,@Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @heathpearce, @LRoman32, @PartidoPooper

Watch Qué Golazo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/QueGolazo

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Tottenham rain on Newcastle parade as Ole is outfoxed against Leicester | Weekend Recap (Soccer 10/17) Oct 17, 2021

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Luis Miguel Echegaray, Jimmy Conrad and Heath Pearce kick things off at St James' Park where the Magpies' new owners were brought back down to earth. Elsewhere, the Premier League's top three all collected three points with varying degrees of comfort, while Manchester United's weekend ended with more questions about their coaching situation.

Plus, Max Allegri overcame Roma and Jose Mourinho, Napoli remain perfect in Serie A, Ronald Koeman got a tune out of Barcelona and Bayern Munich are the Bundesliga cheat code.

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Weekend Preview: Brand new Newcastle / Vieira vs. Arsenal / Gini's transfer remorse (Soccer 10/14) Oct 15, 2021

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It's a new dawn at St James' Park, so is a first win of the season finally on the cards for the Magpies? And has the die already been cast for Steve Bruce? Luis Miguel Echegaray, James Benge and Poppy Miller look ahead to Newcastle's first game since the Saudi takeover, Patrick Vieira's return to the bosom of the Arsenal fanbase and the start of Claudio Ranieri's firefighting mission with Watford. Plus, Jonathan Johnson reports on Gini Wijnaldum's miserable start to life at PSG and the plan to shrink Ligue 1.

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

Follow the Qué Golazo team on Twitter: @quegolazopod, @lmechegaray, @JimmyConrad, @FabrizioRomano,@Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @heathpearce, @LRoman32, @PartidoPooper

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Dest leads USMNT to comeback win over Los Ticos | CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers (Soccer 10/13) Oct 14, 2021

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Gregg Berhalter's men got off to a nightmare start against Costa Rica, but rallied from behind to secure a home win to close out the October World Cup qualifying window. Jimmy Conrad and Heath Pearce evaluate the US' performance in Columbus, tip their hats to MOTM Sergiño Dest and take stock after a three matchdays that produced six points for the Red, White and Blue.

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

Follow the Qué Golazo team on Twitter: @quegolazopod, @lmechegaray, @JimmyConrad, @FabrizioRomano,@Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @heathpearce, @LRoman32, @PartidoPooper

Watch Qué Golazo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/QueGolazo

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Preview: Berhalter, USMNT under pressure against Costa Rica | World Cup Qualifiers (Soccer 10/12) Oct 12, 2021

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Gregg Berhalter and co. need to bounce back after falling away to Panama on matchday 5. Heath Pearce, Jimmy Conrad and Dre Cordero analyze Sunday's defeat and look ahead to the Team USA's shot at redemption against Los Ticos in Columbus, Ohio. Plus, the crew discusses the other three CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers taking place on Wednesday.

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

Follow the Qué Golazo team on Twitter: @quegolazopod, @lmechegaray, @JimmyConrad, @FabrizioRomano,@Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @heathpearce, @LRoman32, @PartidoPooper

Watch Qué Golazo on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/QueGolazo

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Berhalter under fire after USMNT falls to Panama | CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers (Soccer 10/10) Oct 11, 2021

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The United States' men's national team's 13-game unbeaten run came to end on Sunday as Gregg Berhalter's men were outplayed at the Estadio Rommel Fernández Gutiérrez. Jimmy Conrad and Heath Pearce analyze the seven changes to the lineup that faced Jamaica on matchday four, and react to the disappointing result and performance.

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

Follow the Qué Golazo team on Twitter: @quegolazopod, @lmechegaray, @JimmyConrad, @FabrizioRomano,@Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @heathpearce, @LRoman32, @PartidoPooper

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World Cup Qualifiers Preview: Panama vs. USA | USMNT looking to stay top (Soccer 10/9) Oct 09, 2021

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Gregg Berhalter's men sit at the summit of the Octagonal standings and are aiming to stay there as they take on Los Canaleros. Heath Pearce and Jimmy Conrad look ahead to the game, make their line-up predictions and discuss the public's perception of Ricardo Pepi. Plus, analysis of the rest of the chasing pack in the CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers, beginning with in-form Canada.

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

Follow the Qué Golazo team on Twitter: @quegolazopod, @lmechegaray, @JimmyConrad, @FabrizioRomano,@Jon_LeGossip, @jamesbenge, @heathpearce, @LRoman32, @PartidoPooper