Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ...

Latest Episodes:

Allocation Disorder: Red Bulls sack Armas, Pity swaps Atlanta for Saudi Arabia, and the improper valuation of domestic players Sep 11, 2020

Show notes

This week, Paul and Sam start off by discussing the firing of Chris Armas, as well as presenting theories on why the Red Bulls have whiffed on several DPs. After that, it's on to Pity Martinez's move to Saudi Arabia, plus what type of coach Atlanta (and the rest of the league) should be looking for when making their next hire.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Premier League Previews and Predictions: Sheffield United, Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, West Brom, West Ham, Wolves Sep 11, 2020

Show notes

3:55 — Sheffield United

19:15 — Southampton

30:40 — Tottenham Hotspur

46:05 — West Bromwich Albion

57:50 — West Ham United

1:09:30 Wolverhampton Wanderers

SPONSORS:

Go to PolicyGenius.com to compare life insurance quotes

Go to ForHims.com/totalsoccer for a 90-day money-back guarantee

Visit HeyArtifcact.com and use code TSS for $40 off your first personal podcast

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Premier League Previews and Predictions: Fulham, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, Newcastle Sep 09, 2020

Show notes

We continue to recommend listening to the whole episode, because there's a lot of info to digest. But if you're looking for something more bite-sized, here are you timestamps:

0:00 - Updates and corrections from the first preview episode

7:17 - Fulham

18:57 - Leeds United

33:58 - Leicester City

46:08 - Liverpool

58:16 - Manchester City

1:12:16 - Manchester United

1:24:41 - Newcastle United

SPONSORS!

Visit HelloFresh.com/80tss and use code 80tss for $80 off

Get 40% off a subscription to The Athletic

Go to HeyArtifact.com and use code TSS for $40 off your first personal podcast

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Premier League Previews and Predictions: Arsenal, Aston Villa, Brighton, Burnley, Chelsea, Crystal Palace, Everton Sep 08, 2020

Show notes

We of course recommend listening to the whole thing, but here are the time stamps if you're looking for specific teams:

From the top: We talk Leo Messi staying at Barcelona, and the Premier League's decision to go back to three subs

8:10 — Arsenal

24:15 — Aston Villa

36:55 — Brighton and Hove Albion

55:23 — Burnley

1:02:30 — Chelsea

1:20:26 — Crystal Palace

1:33:15 — Everton

SPONSORS!

Go to PolicyGenius.com to compare life insurance quotes

Go to ForHims.com/totalsoccer for a 90-day money-back guarantee

Go to HeyArtifact.com and use code TSS for $40 off your first personal podcast

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What are similarities and differences between Lampard's Chelsea and Berhalter's USMNT, and many more listener questions Sep 03, 2020

Show notes

0:00 - Laptop complaints and Messi updates

And then it's on to some listener questions...

8:07 - Is Reggie Cannon’s pending move to Boavista really an upgrade from FC Dallas? Note: this one sort of turns into Taylor being terrified that global soccer will eventually be 4 people owning all the teams.

17:41 - What are the similarities and differences between Frank Lampard's Chelsea and Gregg Berhalter's USMNT?

24:00 - Today's show is sponsored by Hellofresh! Go to HelloFresh.com/80tss and use code 80tss to get a total of $80 off your first month, including free shipping on your first box

26:43 - What would happen if International Soccer went away? From an actual footballing standard perspective, could it help top players get more time to rest or to play in additional domestic or international club competitions?

36:50 - Has there ever been a good British television show depicting a lower league football team?

45:26 - Today's show is sponsored by Manscaped! Get 20% Off and Free Shipping with the code TSS20 at Manscaped.com.

48:10 - Do you think Jordan Morris will ever make a move to Europe?

55:48 - If Gregg Berhalter could genetically construct the ideal centerback composed entirely of traits and characteristics from current national team players, what would that combination be?

1:01:13 - Check out The Athletic's newest podcast, The Athletic Football Show.

1:01:45 - Updates to the TSS Scouting Network!

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Messi to Man City updates, the unwritten rules of soccer, the Thiago turn, and Rose Lavelle's dog Sep 02, 2020

Show notes

Here are the timestamps:

0:55 — Leo Messi to Manchester City, plus other transfer updates

24:10 — What is the Thiago Turn? (See it here)

30:58 — What are the unwritten rules of soccer?

45:35 — In the Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo era, who has been overlooked/underappreciated?

53:10 — Could Leo Messi transition to the regista role?

1:00:25 — Is Rose Lavelle going to be able to bring her dog, Wilma, to Manchester City?

SPONSOR!

Get FuboTv free for 7 days via Fubo.tv/TSS

Listen to The Athletic Football Show, a new podcast from The Athletic

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Allocation Disorder: Dell Loy Hansen to sell Real Salt Lake, Utah Royals, Real Monarchs Sep 01, 2020

Show notes

Paul Tenorio and Sam Stejskal explain what's happening in Utah

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The most interesting transfers so far, featuring James Rodriguez, Weston McKennie, Donny van de Beek, Thiago Silva, and many more! Aug 31, 2020

Show notes

1:46 - Gabriel Magalhaes to Arsenal, a move that has definitely probably happened.

7:05 - Liverpool make a sneaky signing Kostas Tsimikas to help spell Andy Robertson.

9:28 - Does Scott Carson going to Man City on loan (again) spell trouble for Zack Steffen?

12:10 - Weston McKennie moved to Juventus: why were Schalke okay with it and how will he fit into Juventus' plans this season?

22:03- Today's show is sponsored by The Athletic's newest football podcast, The Athletic Football Show. Give it a listen wherever you get your podcasts!

23:25 - Borussia Dortmund are quietly being very smart, as is tradition.

31:00 - Where will Donny van de Beek play for Manchester United, and why it makes sense to sign depth.

37:09 - Ferran Torres and Nathan Ake: Manchester City making smart signings is smart.

42:31 - Today's show is brought to you by Fubo! Go to Fubo.TV/TSS and start your free 7 day trial.

44:28 - How are Chelsea able to make so many signings and how will they all fit in?

55:19 - Everton bringing in Carlo's friends to see what happens.

1:00:06 - Eberechi Eze brings Crystal Palace another attacking threat?

1:01:35 - Matt Doherty loves Jorge Mendes... and Tottenham do too.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Weston McKennie fits in at Juventus, with David Amoyal Aug 28, 2020

Show notes

Weston McKennie really is joining Juventus. We all saw that coming, right?

David Amoyal of the Calcioland is here to talk Daryl through the move and explain what McKennie's role at Juve is likely to be.

RECOMMENDED:

Listen this episode of Extra Time, in which six MLS players explain what happened on Wednesday night

Visit BlackPlayersForChange.org to learn more

SPONSORS:

Visit HelloFresh.com/80tss and use code 80tss for $80 off

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Deep dive into the Leo Messi leaving Barcelona story, with Graham Ruthven Aug 26, 2020

Show notes

There's more to the Leo Messi story than is immediately obvious. La Liga expert Graham Ruthven gives Daryl all the detail on what's going on at Barcelona

SPONSORS:

Use code TSS for $5 off and no delivery fee on your first order with DoorDash

Go to Fubo.tv/TSS for a 7-day free trial

For a free online visit and 90-day money back guarantee, go to ForHims.com/totalsoccer

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.