Long-running American soccer show covering the USMNT, Premier League, Champions League, MLS, and more. If you enjoy analysis and silliness in equal measure, we're the podcast for you.
Sam Stejskal and Paul Tenorio go through the who, what, where, when, and why of an MLS-Liga MX merger. And if not a merger, then how else could the leagues work together?
48 min
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African football in the 21st century and the un...
It's the TSS Book Club! Daryl and The Athletic Soccer's George Quraishi discuss the introduction and chapter one of David Goldblatt's book The Age of Football
60 min
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The 2020 TSS Draw to Settle It All: who will be...
We hold the incredibly official/formal draw to determine the first round match-ups in the TSS Champions' Champion Cup of History. Yes. That's the official title.
32 min
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Listener questions: Could the USMNT play a 2009...
Daryl and Taylor answer six listener questions, from co-ed world rankings to the pros and cons of letting B teams compete in domestic leagues.
60 min
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MLS Assist: East (Joe) vs West (Jordan) draft a...
Joe (Eastern Conference) and Jordan (Western Conference) each assembles a team composed entirely of their favorite players in MLS, including tactical instructions for how to destroy their rival/co-host.
In this episode, we also learn that Joe and Bruce Arena evidently have quite a bit in common, Jordan isn't afraid to have her opponent choose their own form of destruction, and
47 min
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The most infamous curses in soccer history, plu...
Ryan and Taylor discuss the latest news in the proposed takeover of Newcastle, and then go deep on some of their favorite curses from soccer history.
48 min
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Sunderland 'Til I Die episode 6: "I hate this s...
Daryl and Taylor review episode 6 of Sunderland 'Til I Die, in which Netflix's favorite football team face a promotion playoff final, and then offer a blueprint for what they'd do if they were in charge at SAFC
67 min
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Allocation Disorder: The Development Academy is...
Paul and Sam are happy to be back together (via the the Internet) to talk about an unhappy topic: the shuttering of the Development Academy by the US Soccer Federation. What happened and where do we go from here?
50 min
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Why did US Soccer shut down the Development Aca...
72 min
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Sunderland 'Til I Die episode 5: Charlie gets l...
Recapping Episode 5 of Sunderland 'Til I Die, entitled "A Time for Men" because... reasons?
47 min
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USMNT legend Steve Cherundolo goes deep on his ...
America's right back Steve Cherundolo discusses about his 5 most memorable games for the US Men's National Team.
Joe Lowery talks to Eliot McKinley of American Soccer Analysis about how data is used in Major League Soccer
38 min
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The best January transfers of all time (but mos...
Ryan and Taylor give their 10 favorite January transfers of all-time, featuring at least one American, several Liverpool players and a prolonged anecdote about the name "Gary."
53 min
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Sunderland 'Til I Die episode 4, plus league re...
Daryl and Taylor catch-up on some of the biggest news from the last week in the world of soccer, and then go deep on Episode 4 of Sunderland 'Til I Die.
82 min
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Picking a USMNT 2022 World Cup roster, with Mat...
Matt Doyle talks Daryl though his daydreaming 2022 World Cup roster
64 min
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Allocation Disorder: "It was the scariest exper...
Sam talks to some of his colleagues over at The Athletic about their funniest/strangest experiences covering soccer in the United States.
58 min
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Sunderland 'Til I Die episodes 2 and 3, most em...
Daryl and Taylor review episodes two and three of the Netflix documentary Sunderland 'Til I Die and then answer listener questions about The English Game, the most embarrassing moments in soccer, and USMNT selection headaches.
74 min
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The English Game episodes 5 and 6 (including: h...
Daryl and Taylor review the final two episodes of the Netflix miniseries The English Game
72 min
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Which players from 1996 would fit best in MLS t...
Joe and Jordan take turns answering your many, many listener questions!
62 min
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The best (and weirdest) soccer conspiracy theor...
Ryan and Taylor discuss the latest news from the Premier League (work furloughs, player wage frustrations, and Ryan's plan for how to resume play). After that, they take turns sharing some of their favorite conspiracy theories from the world of soccer.
63 min
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Sunderland 'Til I Die, top 5 EPL games to watch...
Daryl and Taylor review Sunderland 'Til I Die season two, episode one, then answer seven listener questions ...
69 min
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Allocation Disorder: possible MLS season restar...
Paul and Sam discuss the latest news from Major League Soccer in regards to the Coronavirus (season restart dates, player contracts, etc) and the implication for the summer transfer window.
45 min
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The English Game episode four — "It's just a we...
Daryl and Taylor review episode four of The English Game
78 min
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MLS Assist: looking back at the league's inaugu...
Joe and Jordan take a look back at the inaugural MLS match between the San Jose Clash and DC United, as well as the first ever MLS Cup (featuring DC United and the LA Galaxy).
50 min
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Picking an England national team XI, with Sam T...
Daryl and Sam Tighe take a good, long look at the England national team, discussing what Southgate has changed since 2018, why the Three Lions are now appointment television, and who makes the ideal starting XI