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On this week's episode of Allocation Disorder, Sam and Paul are joined by The Athletic's Felipe Cardenas LIVE from Mexico City after the USMNT draw 0-0 with Mexico. It wasn't a typical USA-Mexico game, but what were some takeaways? Were the substitutions from Gregg Berhalter and Tata Martino controversial or unusual? Plus, how disappointing was Christian Pulisic? And, where does the US stand now in the qualifying table? Sponsors! This show is brought to you by…Indochino! Get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more by using promo code “TSS” at Indochino.com!Athletic Greens! To get a free 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your first purchase, head to athleticgreens.com/TOTAL!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for free. Just go to babble.com and use promo code “TSS”!LinkedIn! You can post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS!BetterHelp! TSS listeners get 10% off their first month of online therapy at BetterHelp.com/TSS! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Taylor and Joe are here to review the USMNT’s World Cup Qualifier against Mexico from Thursday night. How did Gregg Berhatler approach this game at the Azteca? What went well for the U.S.? What did they struggle with? And what do we want to see against Panama on Sunday? All that - and more - on the show.Sponsors! This show is brought to you by…Indochino! Get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more by using promo code “TSS” at Indochino.com!Athletic Greens! To get a free 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your first purchase, head to athleticgreens.com/TOTAL!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for free. Just go to babble.com and use promo code “TSS”!LinkedIn! You can post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS!BetterHelp! TSS listeners get 10% off their first month of online therapy at BetterHelp.com/TSS! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ryan, Taylor, Joe and Graham are here to answer your questions! On this episode, we learn about legendary goalkeeper René Higuita, we ponder a striker-less USMNT formation and ask why draws are a thing...Sponsors! This show is brought to you by…Indochino! Get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more by using promo code “TSS” at Indochino.com!Athletic Greens! To get a free 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your first purchase, head to athleticgreens.com/TOTAL!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for free. Just go to babble.com and use promo code “TSS”!LinkedIn! You can post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS!BetterHelp! TSS listeners get 10% off their first month of online therapy at BetterHelp.com/TSS! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Taylor is joined by Graham and Joe to break down Gregg Berhalter's (hopefully) final roster for World Cup qualifying. In Part I (and a little bit of Part II), we break down the latest USMNT roster, position by position. We also discuss key absences, notable omissions, and possible tactics and lineups ahead of the final round of the Octagon.After that, we each preview one USMNT opponent: Graham takes Mexico, Joe has Panama, and Taylor brings it home with Costa Rica. What happened last time they played, who made their rosters this time, and the team-wide playing strengths vs potential vulnerabilities that the US could exploit.Sponsors! This show is brought to you by…Indochino! Get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more by using promo code “TSS” at Indochino.com!Athletic Greens! To get a free 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your first purchase, head to athleticgreens.com/TOTAL!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for free. Just go to babble.com and use promo code “TSS”!LinkedIn! You can post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS!BetterHelp! TSS listeners get 10% off their first month of online therapy at BetterHelp.com/TSS! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s weekend review time! On this episode, Taylor, Ryan, Graham, and Joe look back at the action from this past weekend. In the first segment, we dissect Barcelona’s 4-0 win over Real Madrid in El Clásico. Is Xavi leading Barca into a new era? And what went wrong for Real Madrid? We talk about both of those things. In the second segment, we chat about Roma’s 4-0 win over Lazio. Is Jose Mourinho’s team…good? We talk about that too.Finally in segment three, we discuss the weekend’s FA Cup and Premier League matches, the Bundesliga, big stories from around MLS, and fire. Lots of fire.Sponsors! This show is brought to you by…Indochino! Get $50 off any purchase of $399 or more by using promo code “TSS” at Indochino.com!Athletic Greens! To get a free 1 year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your first purchase, head to athleticgreens.com/TOTAL!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month Babbel subscription, you’ll get an additional 3 months for free. Just go to babble.com and use promo code “TSS”!LinkedIn! You can post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS!BetterHelp! TSS listeners get 10% off their first month of online therapy at BetterHelp.com/TSS! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week’s episode of Allocation Disorder, Paul and Sam discuss the USMNT’s roster for their upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. Who’s in the squad? Why was John Brooks left out? What happens now that Sergiño Dest is dealing with a hamstring injury? Our hosts talk about those things and discuss how they would rotate the U.S.’s lineup for these WCQs. To close out the show, Paul and Sam recap MLS’s performance in the quarterfinal round of the Concacaf Champions League and provide a quick update on the league’s upcoming TV deal.Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...American Giant! Get 20% off your first order when you use promo code TSS at american-giant.com!Helix! You can get $200 off all mattress orders PLUS two free pillows at helixsleep.com/TSS!Omaze! Enter today for your chance to win $100k at Omaze.com/TSS! Plus, receive 20 extra entries when you ender code “TSS 20”.Roman! Go to getroman.com/TSS and, if you’re prescribed, get $15 off your first month of ED treatment.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Champions League Round of 16 is in the books! On this episode, Taylor, Graham, and Joe dive into the latest batch of games (and talk about MLS’s latest failure in CCL). Below, you can find the full list of UEFA Champions League matches that we discussed:1) Manchester United 0-1 Atletico Madrid, segment one2) Ajax 0-1 Benfica, segment two3) Lille 1-2 Chelsea, segment two4) Juventus 0-3 Villarreal, segment threeSponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...American Giant! Get 20% off your first order when you use promo code TSS at american-giant.com!Helix! You can get $200 off all mattress orders PLUS two free pillows at helixsleep.com/TSS!Omaze! Enter today for your chance to win $100k at Omaze.com/TSS! Plus, receive 20 extra entries when you ender code “TSS 20”.Roman! Go to getroman.com/TSS and, if you’re prescribed, get $15 off your first month of ED treatment.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode, Taylor, Graham, and Joe dive into a host of questions that you all provided! You can find the full list of questions that we tackled down below:1) Which American spending next season in the 2. Bundesliga would be the least harmful to their career?2) Is Harry Maguire really as bad as he’s looked this season?3) Of the major soccer broadcasters in the U.S., whose coverage do you enjoy the most (and the least)?4) What’s behind Aston Villa’s change in form?5) Is there a game that prompted you to cry tears of joy or tears of sadness?6) Why do La Liga teams have striped jerseys? 7) Why does Thomas Müller wear the number 25? And what’s with all the unconventional numbers around the world?Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...American Giant! Get 20% off your first order when you use promo code TSS at american-giant.com!Helix! You can get $200 off all mattress orders PLUS two free pillows at helixsleep.com/TSS!Omaze! Enter today for your chance to win $100k at Omaze.com/TSS! Plus, receive 20 extra entries when you ender code “TSS 20”.Roman! Go to getroman.com/TSS and, if you’re prescribed, get $15 off your first month of ED treatment.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Taylor is joined by Graham and Joe, as they each go through their predicted USMNT roster for the final three games of World Cup qualification. We take lengthy looks at each position group, and determine who will be in (lots of people) and who will be out (not as many people). Plus, the best positions for Kellyn Acosta and Brenden Aaronson, the problem areas for the USMNT given injuries and absences, and the most important, non-USMNT games to keep an eye on when the final qualifying round begins!Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...American Giant! Get 20% off your first order when you use promo code TSS at american-giant.com!Helix! You can get $200 off all mattress orders PLUS two free pillows at helixsleep.com/TSS!Omaze! Enter today for your chance to win $100k at Omaze.com/TSS! Plus, receive 20 extra entries when you ender code “TSS 20”.Roman! Go to getroman.com/TSS and, if you’re prescribed, get $15 off your first month of ED treatment.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It’s Weekend Review time! Ryan, Taylor, Graham, and Joe combine to discuss the soccer action from this past weekend. In the first segment, we analyze Manchester United’s 3-2 win over Tottenham. What went right for Manchester United? And just how close was this game? We talk about both of those things.In the second segment, we move on to a conversation about Chelsea’s sanctions and Jesse Marsch’s first win with Leeds. Finally, in a jam-packed third segment, we dive into a host of games from the Premier League, MLS, the Bundesliga, Serie A, La Liga, and much more.Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by...American Giant! Get 20% off your first order when you use promo code TSS at american-giant.com!Helix! You can get $200 off all mattress orders PLUS two free pillows at helixsleep.com/TSS!Omaze! Enter today for your chance to win $100k at Omaze.com/TSS! Plus, receive 20 extra entries when you ender code “TSS 20”.Roman! Go to getroman.com/TSS and, if you’re prescribed, get $15 off your first month of ED treatment.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.