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The Bundesliga is Back! Here's what to watch for this weekend and beyond
14 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Bundesliga is back in action this weekend! Daryl and Taylor discuss the teams, players, tactics and narratives to keep an eye on this weekend, as ...
Puskas' Honved vs 100-point Man City, Cruyff's Barcelona Dream Team vs Pele's Cosmos
13 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The Champions Champions Cup of History continues with two more matchups.First we have the famous 1954 Honved team that conscripted its way to being ma...
MLS Assist: favorite and least favorite formations, Luchi Gonzalez vs Gregg Berhalter, and many more listener questions
12 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's a listener question extravaganza! 3:35 - How similar is FC Dallas’ system to the one used by Gregg Berhalter? 12:57 - Would similar systems a...
The 11 best debuts in soccer history, featuring Zidane, Romario, Zlatan and many more
11 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
A 2020 debutant. A pre-bald brace for a French midfielder. A bombastic hat trick at the Camp Nou. They all feature on today's show in which we leave n...
Allocation Disorder: discussing The Athletic's USMNT draft
09 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sam, Matt and Paul take turns drafting players into their respective USMNT squads. Here are the rules: "We got to choose our own formations and points...
Landon Donovan Mixtape, with Jason Davis and Jared DuBois
08 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jason Davis and Jared DuBois are the co-hosts of JD and The Rod, a soccer and pop culture podcast.In this two-part crossover episode, our two shows ha...
Soccer in the Middle East: Regime vs Street vs Mosque
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's episode two of the TSS Book Club! We're reading "The Age of Football: Soccer in the 21st Century" by David Goldblatt. You don't need to have read...
The Bundesliga is coming back! Plus, listener questions featuring Maradona joining the USMNT, the evolution of Guardiola's teams, and much more
07 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode of The Total Soccer Show...0:00 - The Bundesliga returns... in a few weeks6:48 - When did the Ronaldo vs. Messi debate begin?12:3...
Riquelme's Boca Juniors, Louis van Gaal's '95 Ajax, Zidane's first Real Madrid team, Klopp's Liverpool FC
06 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We profile Bianchi's brilliant turn-of-the-century Boca Juniors, built around the magical feet of Juan Roman Riquelme. We then examine the incredible...
MLS Assist: Joe chats with Yoann Damet, interim head coach at FC Cincinnati
05 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On the today's episode of MLS Assist, FC Cincinnati interim head coach Yoann Damet joins Joe for another wide-ranging conversation. Topics discussed i...
The 20 best transfers that almost happened, but didn't
04 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Taylor detail their (combined) 20 favorite transfers that almost happened, but ended up falling through for whatever reason. They also get i...
Pele's Santos v Mourinho's Chelsea, Maradona's Napoli vs Ancelotti's Milan
02 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're talking Pele and Maradona at the peak of their powers, but also their respective Santos and Napoli teams and the teammates and tactics that made...
Is the current USMNT better or worse than the 2002 World Cup squad? Plus many more listener questions
30 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daryl and Taylor answer your listener questions...0:00 - New changes to the substitute rule7:11 - Why didn’t England's Golden Generation win stuff?2...
The most disappointing players of the 2019-2020 Premier League season
29 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We take turns detailing the most disappointing/underperforming players (for whatever reason) in the 2019-2020 Premier League season. Spoilers ahead......
MLS Assist: Rethinking fundamental soccer assumptions with Bobby Warshaw
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bobby Warshaw joins Joe and Jordan for a wide-ranging conversation. Topics covered include:Bobby's careerLife after professional soccerHow to analyze ...
Guardiola's Barcelona vs EPL-winning Leicester City, and Arsenal's Invincibles vs Real Madrid's 1950's Galacticos
28 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Timestamps!3:20 — Quick news check-in: Eredivisie season officially canceled, Bundesliga season waiting for green light to restart.8:45 — Barcelon...
Allocation Disorder: MLS-Liga MX merger pros and cons
25 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Whether you're for or against the MLS and Liga MX merger, you need to hear what The Athletic's Sam Stejskal and Paul Tenorio have to say about it.Spon...
African football in the 21st century and the unstoppable commercialization of the World Cup — The Age of Football introduction and chapter one
24 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Haven't read the book? Trust us and listen anyway! Daryl and The Athletic Soccer's George Quraishi are using introduction and chapter one of David Gol...
The 2020 TSS Draw to Settle It All: who will be crowned the greatest club team of all time?
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
How do you determine the greatest club team of all time? You start with a draw, of course. We pull 32 balls (AKA balled up pieces of paper) to determi...
Listener questions: Could the USMNT play a 2009-style 4-2-2-2? What would the co-ed world rankings be? Why no West Indies football team?
22 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Here are the timestamps for today's show: 2:55 — Describing our plans for a greatest club teams of all time knockout tournament, and the plan to di...
MLS Assist: East (Joe) vs West (Jordan) draft and tactics showdown
21 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Jordan take turns assembling their best elevens for an MLS Assist Tactics Showdown (patent pending). They've both got tactical instructions fo...
The most infamous curses in soccer history, plus Newcastle takeover updates
20 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
2:32 - Discussing the proposed takeover at Newcastle by a consortium featuring the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia.13:35 - The best curses in s...
Sunderland 'Til I Die episode 6: "I hate this squeaky bum time ... " plus: How we'd fix Sunderland
19 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We review episode six of Sunderland 'Til I Die, featuring dropped defenders, an overly emotional owner, and pain-killing injections.We also offer our ...
Allocation Disorder: The Development Academy is no more. What happened and what comes next?
17 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Your intrepid hosts are back together to talk about the big news that US Soccer has shut down the Development Academy. What brought about this decisio...
Why did US Soccer shut down the Development Academy? What happened to Mario Götze? Why could no-one stop Arjen Robben?
17 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's a listener question special! Here are the timestamps and questions:2:40 — Why did US Soccer shut down the Development Academy? What does it mea...
Sunderland 'Til I Die episode 5: Charlie gets loud at a cup final
16 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We break down Episode 5 of the current season of Sunderland 'Til I Die, and ponder the big questions like why is Brexit involved in this episode, what...
USMNT legend Steve Cherundolo goes deep on his 5 most memorable games for the national team
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor talks to America's right back Steve Cherundolo about his current role as a temporary teacher and then also his five most memorable games for th...
MLS Assist: Advanced soccer metrics explained, how MLS teams use data, and more with Eliot McKinley
14 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Why has soccer been slow to buy into analytics? What are some advanced metrics that can help analyze the game? How is MLS doing on the date collection...
The best January transfers of all time (but mostly recent history)
13 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
0:00 - Ryan catches up on The English Game, and then catches Taylor up on Tottenham reversing their furlough planning.5:37 - The duo take turns giving...
Sunderland 'Til I Die episode 4, plus league restarts dates, FIFA indictments and more news we missed from the world of soccer
11 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
0:00 - Catching up on the biggest stories from world soccer, including proposed league restart dates, FIFA indictments, a crisis at Barcelona, sacking...
Picking a USMNT 2022 World Cup roster, with Matt Doyle
10 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Doyle recently published a nice, long story for MLSSoccer.com, detailing his predicted/daydreamed US Men's National Team 2022 World Cup roster. S...
Allocation Disorder: "It was the scariest experience I ever had in my life in an automobile" Tales from covering soccer in America
09 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sam talks to five of his colleagues over at The Athletic about their funniest (and strangest) experiences covering soccer in the United States.1:40 - ...
Sunderland 'Til I Die episodes 2 and 3, most embarrassing soccer moments, and USMNT selection conundrums
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Starting at 1:55, we offer you a deep-dive review of episodes two and three of Sunderland 'Til I Die, including Josh Maja lying both to camera and to ...
The English Game episodes 5 and 6 (including: how much of this actually happened?)
08 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Fergus wears a suit! Arthur stands up to his dad! Jimmy finds a job! We discuss the final two episodes of The English Game. We also answer some key qu...
Which players from 1996 would fit best in MLS today, what current players could be future MLS coaches, and many more listener questions
07 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Jordan take turns answering your listener questions, including...2:38 - Best MLS mullets throughout the years?6:06 - Will fullbacks become eve...
The best (and weirdest) soccer conspiracy theories, plus Coronavirus-related updates from the Premier League
06 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
3:26 - Updates from the Premier League, including clubs finding themselves in hot water, players angry with government criticism, Kyle Walker being a ...
Sunderland 'Til I Die, top 5 EPL games to watch for free, best and worst US national team players to be quarantined with
04 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today's episode is dedicated to Peter Armatis. You can donate to the scholarship fund Fredericksburg FC have set up to honor Peter, here --> https:...
Allocation Disorder: possible MLS season restart dates and how the Coronavirus will impact the transfer market
03 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode...0:00 - Possible MLS season restart dates and potential league structure if/when play resumes.20:35 - Impact of the Coronavirus on...
The English Game episode four — "It's just a wee knock, Doris"
02 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Breaking down of every scene of episode four of The English Game, a show which almost certainly does not deserve this much attention.In our defense, w...
MLS Assist: looking back at the league's inaugural season... and the many, many mullets on display
01 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
After learning that Joe is solid on piano and Jordan is working on literature, the duo take a tactical look the very first and very last games of the ...
Picking an England national team XI, with Sam Tighe from B/R Football
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
England were functional at the 2018 World Cup, but now they're exciting. And maybe even good. Daryl is joined by B/R Football Ranks co-hosts Sam Tighe...
A possible Premier League MEGA EVENT, plus the 10 worst transfers of all time
30 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
0:00 - Ryan and Taylor start off by discussing the recent news that the Premier League is considering (with government backing) putting on a Mega Even...
Allocation Disorder: Chastising MLS owners, telling funny stories
29 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's show...0:00 - Sam gets mad at some MLS owners who could be doing a lot more to help out their local communities.8:13 - Telling tales fr...
USMNT legend Tony Sanneh goes deep on all 5 US games at the 2002 World Cup
28 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor talks to US men's national team "world class role player" Tony Sanneh about the working being done by The Sanneh Foundation, as well as Tony's ...
The English Game episode three recap and review — mixing soccer and whisky
28 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In episode three, we meet Fergus Suter's dad in Scotland's narrowest bedroom, see our hero say yes to that Blackburn move, and also yes to entire bott...
Six standup comedy specials to stream right now, with Christian Polanco of The Cooligans
27 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daryl talks to Christian Polanco, one half of soccer podcast The Cooligans. Christian is also a professional standup comedian, and so he explains how ...
US Soccer gets a new CEO, Nagbe says No Thanks to the USMNT, and we answer your listener questions
26 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's show, Daryl and Taylor discuss...1:43 - US Soccer's CEO is introduced and the conference call gets wild16:41 - Today's show is brought to y...
The English Game episode two recap and review — STRIKE!
25 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Well, at least we still have strikers to watch, am I right?Daryl and Taylor review episode two of The English GameSPONSORS:The Black Tux! Go to http:/...
Three Western Conference teams that have started the 2020 MLS season well (and why)
24 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Jordan take some long looks at three Western Conference teams that started the 2020 MLS season in strong form.0:00 - Should Cross Kitchen Skii...
Recapping, reviewing and ranting about the film United Passions (2014)
23 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Taylor go deep on the least successful movie in US box office history, United Passions (2014). Why did this movie need to be made? Is there a...
Reviewing episode one of the new Netflix series The English Game
21 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We go deep on the first episode of Netflix's new historical series/period piece/soccer show, The English Game. What did we like, what didn't we like, ...
Alexi Lalas discusses his 5 most memorable games for the USMNT
20 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor is joined by Alexi Lalas for an hour of anecdotes, insider info, and footwear talk! Alexi tells stories from his 5 most memorable games for the...
Allocation Disorder: How MLS teams are coping with coronavirus, plus: listener questions
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
For the first 20 minutes of today's Allocation Disorder, Sam Stejskal and Paul Tenorio discuss what they've heard about MLS teams' response to coronav...
The Minnow XI: assembling the best team from the smallest soccer nations, plus Pulisic v Davies and more listener questions
19 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
0:00 - Slightly positive Coronavirus updates from the soccer world. Speaking of, here's a link to the fund raiser being undertaken by our friends at B...
US National Team co-ed XI, best transfers of the 21st century, Euro 2020 update, and more listener questions
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We open with a quick chat about why it's worth working remotely if you can, and why taking a shower is still important.At the 2:30 mark we get into UE...
Three MLS teams that haven't lived up to expectations so far (and why)
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Jordan analyze three teams that started the 2020 MLS season on the opposite of the front foot, and attempt to figure out what's gone wrong and...
The best (and worst) soccer movies and documentaries to stream right now
16 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Taylor discuss...2:37 - Updates from the world of soccer in regards to COVID-19 (changing schedules, Euro 2020 votes, and what should happen ...
Allocation Disorder: Coronavirus' affect on MLS, Carlos Cordeiro's resignation as US Soccer president
14 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Tenorio is joined by The Athletic's Pablo Maurer to talk about how MLS is handing the coronavirus pandemic, and then by The Athletic's Meg Lineha...
Most underrated and overrated USMNT players, and more, on the TSS-Scuffed Collaboration, part one
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This is part one of the TSS-Scuffed collaboration episode. Part two is in the Scuffed feed.In this episode, we talk:Carlos Cordeiro's resignationSocce...
Discussing the latest in USWNT v US Soccer Federation, plus we create a fictional tournament for the USMNT and answer your listener questions
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode...0:00 - Updates from the Coronavirus shutdown5:22 - The USWNT emerges victorious in the SheBelieves Cup. Will they do the same in ...
How Klopp and Liverpool almost played it perfectly, Neymar's impressive defensive shift, plus: how the coronavirus is impacting soccer
12 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We start with Liverpool, and how Klopp introduced three elements of chaos to break open that Atletico Madrid defense.At 24:10 we review PSGs 2-0 win o...
MLS Assist: How Atlanta won without Josef, and more from week two
10 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Lowery and Jordan Angeli with a tactical take on week two of Major League Soccer. Timestamps below ... 2:05 — Atlanta United vs FC Cincinnati r...
Manchester derby, USMNT Olympic Qualifying roster, Juventus v Inter and more
09 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's a full show! If you're only here for USMNT Olympic qualifying roster chat, go straight to 41 minutes and 50 seconds. Full list of timestamps belo...
Who makes a combined USMNT-Wales XI? Who is the USWNT's best player? Which relegation-threatened EPL players would you buy? Plus: SheBelieves review
06 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's a listener question special with a USWNT v England chaser! Here are your timestamps:0:25 — Ronaldinho did what???2:05 — Who makes a combined ...
Gregg Berhalter on his most tactically versatile players, Graham Ruthven on El Clasico and the start of the 2020 MLS season
05 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode!!!1:52 - Gregg Berhalter (recorded at the MLS 25th anniversary season kickoff event in New York last week)6:44 - Graham Ruthven on ...
Allocation Disorder: Changes to MLS roster rules, plus what will Atlanta do without Josef Martinez?
04 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Paul and Sam go deeeeep on the recent changes to the MLS roster rules, with special emphasis up front on some of the more convoluted topics when it ...
Gio Reyna's USMNT call up, NWSL hires commissioner, Dest to Bayern, Sturridge's losing gamble, and more news you might have missed
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This show has it all! CONCACAF Champions League updates, teenagers getting confirmed call ups to the USMNT, the NWSL hiring a commissioner, Daniel Stu...
MLS Assist: LAFC’s interior fullbacks, Inter Miami’s high press, who steps up for Atlanta, and much more from Week One.
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode of MLS Assist...2:41 - LAFC v Inter Miami15:20 - FC Dallas v Philadelphia Union28:20 - Tactical Tidbits featuring Montreal’s ...
Weekend Review: Zidane gets it right in El Clasico, Watford end Liverpool's streak, controversy and kick-arounds in Germany, and much more
02 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Taylor break down the most noteworthy matches and/or incidents from this past weekend, including...2:18 - El Clasico14:29 - League Cup Final:...
Real Madrid v Man City and Lyon v Juventus reviews, or: How Pep overthought then underthought his way to victory
27 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We review Man City's win over Real Madrid at the Bernabeu, Lyon's win over Juventus, and the bold claims that were circulated at the MLS 25th season k...
Allocation Disorder: 2020 MLS season predictions
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sam and Paul start off by discussing the teams that have done the best in terms of constructing their 2020 squads and the teams that have done the opp...
Chelsea v Bayern and Napoli v Barcelona review, with Alexis Guerreros and Bobby Warshaw
26 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're joined by (in alphabetical order) Alexis Guerreros and Bobby Warshaw to review the five goals and two red cards from Tuesday's Champions League ...
MLS Assist: Eastern Conference preview and very specific predictions
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Lowery and Jordan Angeli preview the Eastern Conference by making a very specific prediction about every single team. Here are your timestamps: ...
Where should Messi play next, what is the relationship between US Soccer and MLS, and more listener questions
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded in our hotel room in New York (and not even from any particular part of Soho), Daryl and Taylor answer your listener questions, including...T...
UEFA Champions League Round of 16 in-depth previews: Chelsea v Bayern Munich, Napoli v Barcelona, Lyon v Juventus, Real Madrid v Man City
21 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daryl and Taylor go deep on each of next week's Champions League Round of 16 first-leg games, detailing tactics, key players, and important matchups.C...
Allocation Disorder: Ron Jans' departure, and why Chicago Fire, Atlanta United, and Inter Miami had the most interesting off-seasons in MLS
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sam and Paul open the show with a discussion of what Ron Jans did, why he had to go, and why FC Cincinnati have problems on and off the field.Then t...
Champions League review: Spurs-Leipzig, Atalanta-Valencia
20 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We analyze how Spurs tried to bottle up RB but ultimately failed and give you at least four reasons to watch Atalanta after their win over Valencia.Th...
Champions League review: Atletico Madrid-Liverpool and Dortmund-PSG
19 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
No spoilers to be found, but here are some timestamps:0:00 - Atletico Madrid v Liverpool16:27 - Today's show is sponsored by Stamps.com! To get a 4-we...
MLS Assist: Western Conference preview and very specific predictions
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's a big Western Conference preview episode from MLS Assist, with Joe Lowery and Jordan Angeli making very specific predictions for all 13 teams.Tim...
Updates on Man City's Champions League ban, plus title drama in Serie A, social media drama in Barcelona, and PSG just being dramatic from start to finish: Weekend Review w/ Ryan Bailey
17 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's weekend review time!0:00 - Abbreviated Premier League chat and then lengthy discussion regarding Manchester City's 2-year ban from the Champions ...
Man City Champions League ban, Pulisic v Reyna, and more listener questions
14 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daryl and Taylor discuss the breaking news that Manchester City have been handed a Champions League ban for the next two seasons. What happened, what ...
Allocation Disorder: Is MLS serious about competing with Liga MX?
14 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The new CBA has more money for players but also possible restrictions on that 3rd Designated Player spot. The Athletic's Sam Stejskal and Paul Tenorio...
UEFA Champions League Round of 16 in-depth previews: Atletico v LFC, BVB v PSG, Spurs v Leipzig, Atalanta v Valencia
13 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daryl and Taylor go deep on each of next week's Champions League Round of 16 first-leg games, detailing tactics, key players, and important matchups. ...
Upsets in the Copa del Rey, Basque derbies, and one Madrid is happy while the other is sad: La Liga updates w/ Graham Ruthven
12 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor talks with Graham Ruthven about the Copa del Rey, La Liga, and the Champions League knockout round. Up first, Barcelona and Madrid have both be...
MLS Assist: 10 new players we're excited to watch in 2020
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe Lowery is joined by producer Daryl (filling in for Jordan Angeli) to name the 10 players new to MLS that they're most excited to see in 2020. Thou...
Zlatan scores but Inter shine in the Milan Derby, plus Adams v Davies in the Bundesliga, Barcelona battle past Betis, and the USWNT emerge victorious in Olympic qualifying
10 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Taylor take a look back at the action from this weekend, including...0:00 - Today's episode is sponsored by Quip, the Tesla of Toothbrushes. ...
Allocation Disorder: Deep-dive review of the new MLS CBA
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of a new podcast for The Athletic, produced by the Total Soccer Show, Paul Tenorio and Sam Stejskal take a detailed look at the...
Which 5 people are most important to USMNT World Cup qualification? Can England replace Harry Kane? (and many more listener questions)
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
00:00 — Daryl's solo take on the US Soccer CEO news3:45 — Overview of the new MLS CBA14:45 — The Court of Arbitration for Sport's final ruling o...
Bundesliga title race, plus Americans in Germany w/ Manuel Veth
06 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Taylor talkings to Manuel Veth, newly of Transfermarkt, about his thoughts on the way the title race is shaping up in the Bundesliga. Plus, which mid-...
The best and strangest moves of the January window, plus summer transfer speculation w/ Sam Tighe
05 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With Daryl away, Taylor called up Sam Tighe of the B/R Football Ranks podcast to discuss his favorite move of the January window, as well as the one h...
MLS Assist: what to expect from the league's new coaches
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
MLS Assist is a new podcast produced by TSS and hosted by Joe Lowery and Jordan Angeli. Last week, your intrepid hosts took a deeper look at Diego Alo...
Weekend Review: Man City see red against Spurs, Dortmund destroy a Union, and The Madrid Derby was exactly what we expected
03 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan and Taylor are together again (via Skype) to discuss the five biggest games from this past weekend...0:00 - Neymar penalized for being Neymar3:55...
USMNT vs Costa Rica review, plus: our favorite moments from USWNT v Panama
02 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Lost to discuss from the USMNT's 1-0 win over Costa Rica. We look at the team's attacking and defensive shape, the patterns of play we saw successfull...
MLS Assist: previewing Diego Alonso's Inter Miami tactics
31 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
MLS Assist is a new podcast produced by TSS and hosted by Joe Lowery and Jordan Angeli.In the inaugural episode, Joe and Jordan offer some insight i...
USMNT v Costa Rica preview: who might start for the USA and how might Los Ticos cause problems for Gregg Berhalter
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Daryl and Taylor each do their best to select a starting eleven for the USMNT that blends what Berhalter might do with what each host wants him to do....
USWNT v Haiti, EFL Championship vs EPL, favorite non-American players, FIFA world ranking objectivity
30 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Starting at 2:20, we get into the USWNT's 4-0 win over Haiti to start Olympic qualifying, How did Haiti slow down the US? (we have answer), why was Ha...
USL special with Ira Jersey and Phill Grooms
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded recently in Baltimore at the United Soccer Coaches convention, it's a three-part lower-league American soccer special. Here are the timestamp...
Weekend Review: Barcelona drop points but not possession stats, Bayern Munich crush Schalke, and Gattuso screams Napoli past Juventus
27 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On today's show, Ryan and Taylor take a look back at the weekend's results, including...1:57 - Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Eric Cantona kick...
TSS x Cooligans: 2020 USC Convention Crossover
24 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We were hanging out in Baltimore with The Cooligans, so it only made sense to capture it all on mics!We answer various Twitter questions (only one of ...
Chicharito to the LA Galaxy, Gio Reyna's Bundesliga debut, agents threaten to sue FIFA, and other news you might have missed
24 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We round up 14 news stories from the past couple weeks that we didn't get to talk about:3:50 — Chicharito to the LA Galaxy12:05 — Julian Gressel j...