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The Big Thing: How good are Manchester City?

2023-06-0255:52

Manchester City are two games away from a historic treble, with a team that has evolved into an unbeatable machine under Pep Guardiola. Ryan, Taylor, Graham and Joe look at the changes City have made this season, their potential for growth, and the alleged financial breaches that hang over them. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The TSS End of Season Awards! Player of the season, funniest moment, best transfer, and so much more

2023-06-0101:07:30

It's awards time! The whole gang hand out some "gongs" to figures from around Europe as the season comes to a close. We discuss... Player of the season Manager of the season Goal of the season Over and under achiever of the season Most shocking result of the season Best story of the season Best and worst transfer of the season USMNT player of the season Worst performance of the season Kit of the season Best TV coverage of the season Funniest moment of the season ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listener Questions! Who is the best departure of the season? Plus, the best dual-nationals who didn’t pick the USMNT, restaurant chains as teams, and more

2023-05-3101:00:411

The whole gang is here to answer your questions! You can find the full list that we tackled down below: 1) What’s the difference between a league and a cup? 2) If we could go back in time to recruit one U.S. dual-national who chose not to play for the USMNT, who would we pick? 3) Forget the best signing of the season…what was the best departure? 4) What transfer has made us scream “no!”? 5) Could a squad of this year’s relegated Premier League players compete for a European spot? 6) What are some major restaurants’ soccer team equivalents? ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What’s going on with Toronto FC?! Plus, heaping praise on Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Nashville, and more

2023-05-3001:07:46

It's time to dive into some drama! We spend a large chunk of the show discussing all the conflict at Toronto FC, and try to figure out where the team goes from here (and with which personnel still employed). Then it's praise for Philadelphia, Cincinnati and Nashville, plus three MLS-centric listener questions! ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Weekend Review: Bayern triumph (again), Leeds & Leicester drop, Luton hit the big time!

2023-05-2901:11:13

The Bundesliga and Premier League concluded over the weekend, with plenty of drama in each. Borussia Dortmund failed to get over the line, allowing Bayern to swoop in for their 11th consecutive title win. Meanwhile, Leeds and Leicester dropped to the Championship after Everton pulled off a last-day win. Ryan, Taylor, Graham and Joe review all this, and more! ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Big Thing: Vinicius Jr, racist abuse and La Liga

2023-05-2654:27

Ryan, Taylor and Graham discuss the fallout from the racist abuse that Vinicius Jr suffered during Real Madrid's visit to Valencia last weekend - and the ongoing issue of racism in European soccer. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code 'TSS' and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Kiwico! Get 50% off your first month plus FREE shipping at Kiwico.com with the promo code 'TSS23'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's left to play for this season in the Premier League, Bundesliga, Serie A, France, and more (TLDL - a lot!)

2023-05-2501:03:13

Ryan is joined by Graham and Taylor to take a look at the remaining drama around the leagues of Europe. Who will be playing in the second division next season? Will it be Dortmund or Bayern lifting silverware in the Bundesliga? How many points will Juventus be docked (or have restored) next week? All that and much more! ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code 'TSS' and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Kiwico! Get 50% off your first month plus FREE shipping at Kiwico.com with the promo code 'TSS23'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Listener Questions! Should Folarin Balogun replace Ivan Toney at Brentford? Plus, how key USWNT are performing ahead of the World Cup, best badges, and more

2023-05-2401:15:05

It's time for listener questions! The whole gang is here to chat about Julian Alvarez's role at Manchester City, how Balogun would fair with Brentford, the latest on the USWNT player pool, The Great Badge Tournament, and so much more. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code 'TSS' and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Kiwico! Get 50% off your first month plus FREE shipping at Kiwico.com with the promo code 'TSS23'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MLS Stock Up, Stock Down: Toronto FC’s instability, Atlanta United’s big transfer move, and more! Plus, U.S. U-20 World Cup success

2023-05-2301:24:03

Let’s talk MLS! And U-20 World Cup! On this episode, Taylor, Joe, and Gass combine to chat about the U.S.’s opening win against Ecuador at the U-20 World Cup. Then, it’s onto our new Stock Up, Stock Down look at MLS. From chaos in Toronto to dual-national panics, to big transfers, there was plenty to get to. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code 'TSS' and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Kiwico! Get 50% off your first month plus FREE shipping at Kiwico.com with the promo code 'TSS23'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Weekend Review: Man City win the PL, the Bundesliga title race goes to the wire & racist abuse in Spain

2023-05-2201:15:14

Taylor, Joe and Ryan are joined by returning champion Graham to discuss an eventful weekend of soccer, in which Man City won a title without kicking a ball, Borussia Dortmund climbed into the Bundesliga catbird seat and Vinicius Jr suffered racist abuse in Valencia. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Omaha Steaks! Order today at OmahaSteaks.com and get $30 off with Promo Code 'TSS'. Every purchase is backed by their unconditional, money-back guarantee. Minimum order may be required. See site for details. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code 'TSS' and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Kiwico! Get 50% off your first month plus FREE shipping at Kiwico.com with the promo code 'TSS23'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Big Thing: Ivan Toney's ban and sports betting in soccer

2023-05-1959:57

Taylor and Ryan discuss Ivan Toney's eight-month ban for breaching FA betting rules, and the greater role that sports betting plays in the beautiful game. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Better Help! Visit BetterHelp.com/TSS slash TSS today to get 10% off your first month. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code tss and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Babbel! Get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/TSS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Champions League Review! Manchester City’s best performance of all time? What went wrong for Real Madrid, how Inter beat Milan, and more

2023-05-1801:02:40

The Champions League Final is set! Taylor, Ryan, and Joe dive into how Manchester City stormed past Real Madrid to get there and how Inter Milan stood firm against AC Milan to advance. What did we make of these two semifinals? And is there any way for Inter to win this whole thing? All that -- and more -- on the show. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Better Help! Visit BetterHelp.com/TSS slash TSS today to get 10% off your first month. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code tss and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Babbel! Get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/TSS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Which of Pep's midfield trios is his best midfield trio, is Wayne Rooney a good manager, the up-and-coming managers who could move this summer, and more Listener Questions!

2023-05-1701:04:38

Ryan is joined by Joe and Taylor to answer some particularly excellent Listener Questions, including... 1) Is Ryan Bailey real? (Yes, that's a real question that we answered) 2) Which of Pep Guardiola's midfield trios is/was his best midfield trio? 3) Is Wayne Rooney a good head coach/manager? 4) Who are some up and coming managers that a club in the Big 5/6 leagues may try to hire this summer? 5) Does Erling Haaland have any shot at the Ballon d'Or, or does it already have Messi's name on it? 6) Why does the “galácticos” approach work for Real Madrid and not for PSG? 7) Who are the football equivalents of Hard Rock Café, Applebees and Chili's? (Once again, yes, that's a real question that Ryan forced us to answer). ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Better Help! Visit BetterHelp.com/TSS slash TSS today to get 10% off your first month. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code tss and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Babbel! Get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/TSS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Folarin Balogun to the USMNT! Plus, grading MLS Season Pass, the greatest American manager ever, and more listener questions

2023-05-1601:17:34

Big news in the USMNT-sphere! Balogun has committed to playing for the United States. Taylor and Joe break down what that means for the U.S., analyze Balogun's game, and smile for a long time. Then, it's on to a batch of listener questions! How has Evander done in Portland? Can SKC continue to bounce back after a rough start to the season in MLS? What do we think of MLS Season Pass? And who's the greatest American manager ever? All that -- and more -- on the show. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Better Help! Visit BetterHelp.com/TSS slash TSS today to get 10% off your first month. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code tss and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Babbel! Get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/TSS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Weekend Review! Man City march on, Barcelona lift the title, Pochettino agrees Chelsea deal!

2023-05-1501:12:10

Ryan, Taylor and Joe convene to discuss the biggest stories of the weekend, including Barcelona's title win, Arsenal's collapse, Southampton's relegation and much more! ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Better Help! Visit BetterHelp.com/TSS slash TSS today to get 10% off your first month. Shady Rays! Go to ShadyRays.com/TSS and use code tss and for a limited time, when you buy one pair of Shady Rays, you’ll get a second pair FREE. Babbel! Get up to 55% off your subscription when you go to Babbel.com/TSS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Big Thing: we gotta talk about Real Madrid

2023-05-1251:37

Stop me if you've heard this before, but Real Madrid are good at this whole Champions League. How have they had such success in recent memory? Have they historically had a defined style of play? Do they now? What does the future hold and who might be joining their roster this summer? All that and much much more! ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Chime! Sign up for a Chime Checking Account today to link your paycheck. It only takes two minutes and doesn’t affect your credit score. Get started at chime.com/tss Top Chico Hard Seltzer! Experience a hard seltzer that’s always diferente with Topo Chico Hard Seltzer. Go to topochicohardseltzerusa.com/tss to find where you can get yours today. Indochino! Go to Indochino.com and use code 'TSS' to get 10% off any purchase of $399 or more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Champions League Review! Kevin de Bruyne and Vini Jr. thrill, Real Madrid’s smart defensive gameplan, Inter shine against Milan, and much more

2023-05-1101:06:03

Taylor, Graham, and Joe dive into this week’s Champions League semifinal action! How did Real Madrid keep Manchester City’s attack quiet? What’s next for City in the second leg? How did Inter jump all over Milan? And can Rafael Leao lead a comeback in the second leg? All that — plus analysis of the U.S. U-20 roster ahead of the World Cup — on the show. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Chime! Sign up for a Chime Checking Account today to link your paycheck. It only takes two minutes and doesn’t affect your credit score. Get started at chime.com/tss Top Chico Hard Seltzer! Experience a hard seltzer that’s always diferente with Topo Chico Hard Seltzer. Go to topochicohardseltzerusa.com/tss to find where you can get yours today. Indochino! Go to Indochino.com and use code 'TSS' to get 10% off any purchase of $399 or more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The worst dives of the 2023 season, where next for the Americans at Leeds if the club gets relegated, the ramifications of a mid-season World Cup, and many more listener questions!

2023-05-1001:13:13

Taylor is joined by Graham and Joe to answer your listener questions, including... 1) What is the worst (or best) dive of the 2022-2023 season? What about of all-time? 2) Why would anyone who wants to sign Nagelsmann owe money to Bayern Munich? 3) With Leeds likely to go down, what is the best path forward for the 3 USMNT players? 4) How did the World Cup in the middle of the season affect things in the global soccer world? 5) What are the incentives for anyone who wants to compete in high-level soccer to play in the USL? 6) Which teams should get to play the inaugural game in Joe's floating stadium? ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Chime! Sign up for a Chime Checking Account today to link your paycheck. It only takes two minutes and doesn’t affect your credit score. Get started at chime.com/tss Top Chico Hard Seltzer! Experience a hard seltzer that’s always diferente with Topo Chico Hard Seltzer. Go to topochicohardseltzerusa.com/tss to find where you can get yours today. Indochino! Go to Indochino.com and use code 'TSS' to get 10% off any purchase of $399 or more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gerhard Struber, Ezra Hendrickson out! Plus, how to fix the New York Red Bulls and the Chicago Fire, and other notes from around MLS

2023-05-0901:11:07

The coaching carousel has begun, folks. Taylor, Joe, and Gass dive into Gerhard Struber and Ezra Hendrickson's departures, what's next for the New York Red Bulls and the Chicago Fire, and other news and notes from around the league. ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Chime! Sign up for a Chime Checking Account today to link your paycheck. It only takes two minutes and doesn’t affect your credit score. Get started at chime.com/tss Top Chico Hard Seltzer! Experience a hard seltzer that’s always diferente with Topo Chico Hard Seltzer. Go to topochicohardseltzerusa.com/tss to find where you can get yours today. Indochino! Go to Indochino.com and use code 'TSS' to get 10% off any purchase of $399 or more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Weekend Review! Real Madrid claim another trophy & Big Sam doesn't fix Leeds!

2023-05-0801:04:10

The TSS gang look back upon a weekend of soccer in which tension increased in the Premier League title race, Real Madrid claimed the Spanish Cup, Frank Lampard finally won a game at Chelsea, and much more! ---- JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON! Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more. Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow! ---- Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by... Chime! Sign up for a Chime Checking Account today to link your paycheck. It only takes two minutes and doesn’t affect your credit score. Get started at chime.com/tss Top Chico Hard Seltzer! Experience a hard seltzer that’s always diferente with Topo Chico Hard Seltzer. Go to topochicohardseltzerusa.com/tss to find where you can get yours today. Indochino! Go to Indochino.com and use code 'TSS' to get 10% off any purchase of $399 or more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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XWingJetmechanic

Well said guys. I could hear the emotion in their voices in the section they told people to skip over and agree completely with them.

Jul 7th

Worth Swearingen

Agree completely with Sam about how marketing well to diehards is linked with marketing to casual fans.

May 29th

Mateus Velasques

gosh, that's heartbreaking all the love in the world, to Daryl and his close ones.

Oct 20th

Mark Martin

please quit talking over each other. it's annoying and terrible for the listener.

Oct 3rd

Haley Simmons

Couldn't agree more about Escobar and Barco

Jun 10th

God bless you, guys. keep up the good work.

Jun 3rd

This is an excellent episode. You sold me on the book.

Apr 25th

Norm

Great episode with Manuel Veth. Fabulous podcast!

Feb 7th

Leeds

Two greatest podcasts!! Of course we know

Sep 29th

Daniel Christensen

Great analysis, blow by blow!

Jul 3rd

Sumit Mukherjee

Wow what a great review. Impartial, detailed and really insightful. Good job! Salute from India.

May 3rd

Diwa Galvez

How's Daryl doing?

Feb 17th

y'all plan on talking libertadores, now that the semi finals are shaping up, or you don't really care about soccer?

Sep 22nd

Justice

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Aug 29th

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