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TSS, The Athletic
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jul 9, 2021 • 58min
Euro 2020 Final Preview & Best Tournament XIs!
Ryan, Taylor, Graham and Joe preview Sunday's Euro 2020 Final between England and Italy. Is it coming home, or is it coming Rome? That is the question!Also, the gang select their best XIs of the tournament so far and we get an update on whether Joe has seen The Dark Knight yet...Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by...Credit Karma! Go to CreditKarma.com/podcast to find tailored offers for credit cards and personal loans, just for you!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month subscription at Babbel.com and use code TSS, you'll get an extra 3 months free!Raycon! Go to BuyRaycon.com/TSS to get 15% off all their products!Artifact! Head over to HeyArtifact.com to learn more about how you can create an audio story that you and your loved ones will cherish forever! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 9, 2021 • 54min
Allocation Disorder: Armas out in Toronto, Charlotte FC announce their first-ever manager, new ownership in Houston, and more
On this week’s episode of Allocation Disorder, Paul and Sam are back together to talk about a whole host of MLS topics. First up: analyzing Toronto’s decision to fire Chris Armas. Was Armas ever the right person to manage TFC? And what’s next for Toronto and their head coaching search? Next, Paul and Sam chat about Charlotte FC’s first-ever managerial signing, Miguel Angel Ramirez. Then it’s on to the front office portion of the show, where Paul and Sam dig into moves by San Jose and Atlanta. Next, our hosts discuss new Houston Dynamo/Dash majority owner Ted Segal. And finally…well, you’ll just have to listen. Let’s just say MLS, MLSed.Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by...Credit Karma! Go to CreditKarma.com/podcast to find tailored offers for credit cards and personal loans, just for you!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month subscription at Babbel.com and use code TSS, you'll get an extra 3 months free!Raycon! Go to BuyRaycon.com/TSS to get 15% off all their products!Artifact! Head over to HeyArtifact.com to learn more about how you can create an audio story that you and your loved ones will cherish forever! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 8, 2021 • 1h 8min
USMNT Gold Cup Preview! Roster analysis, starting XI predictions, looking ahead to Sunday’s game vs. Haiti, and more
It's (almost) Gold Cup time, baby! With the USMNT's first game of the tournament taking place on Sunday, Taylor and Joe dive into Gregg Berhalter's roster, project some starting elevens, and preview the U.S.'s first group stage opponent: Haiti.Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by...Credit Karma! Go to CreditKarma.com/podcast to find tailored offers for credit cards and personal loans, just for you!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month subscription at Babbel.com and use code TSS, you'll get an extra 3 months free!Raycon! Go to BuyRaycon.com/TSS to get 15% off all their products!Artifact! Head over to HeyArtifact.com to learn more about how you can create an audio story that you and your loved ones will cherish forever! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 8, 2021 • 49min
Euro 2020: Penalty drama, well-worked goals, and much more from England vs. Denmark
On today's show, Taylor, Ryan, Joe, and Graham talk about the battle between England and Denmark in the second semifinal game of Euro 2020! Did Gareth Southgate's setup propel England to their 2-1 win? Or was it a fortunate penalty kick decision from the referee that gave England the victory? What went right for Denmark? And what didn't go so right? All that - and much more - on the show.Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by...Credit Karma! Go to CreditKarma.com/podcast to find tailored offers for credit cards and personal loans, just for you!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month subscription at Babbel.com and use code TSS, you'll get an extra 3 months free!Raycon! Go to BuyRaycon.com/TSS to get 15% off all their products!Artifact! Head over to HeyArtifact.com to learn more about how you can create an audio story that you and your loved ones will cherish forever! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 7, 2021 • 51min
Euro 2020: a furious press meets an equally furious press as Italy and Spain go the distance (and then some) in their semifinal clash
Taylor is joined by Graham and Joe to break down our first Euro 2020 semifinal: Italy v Spain. How did Spain stick to their established plan but also change up their approach? What did Italy do to adjust to Spain's attack and get a goal of their own? Who did what (and why) in the penalty shootout? All that plus a rhyming introduction, more Disney/Pixar chat, and a preview of England v Denmark at the tail end of the episode!Sponsors! Today's episode is brought to you by...Credit Karma! Go to CreditKarma.com/podcast to find tailored offers for credit cards and personal loans, just for you!Babbel! When you purchase a 3-month subscription at Babbel.com and use code TSS, you'll get an extra 3 months free!Raycon! Go to BuyRaycon.com/TSS to get 15% off all their products!Artifact! Head over to HeyArtifact.com to learn more about how you can create an audio story that you and your loved ones will cherish forever! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 4, 2021 • 49min
Catching up on Copa America w/ Felipe Cardenas: Neymar takes the lead for Brazil, impressive performances from Paraguay and Peru, and officiating controversy for Colombia
Felipe makes his second appearance of the day in the TSS feed to discuss the 2021 Copa America so far! We get into how the semi-improvised competition has gone so far, the most impressive performers (both individual and teams as a whole), and the narratives to keep an eye on as we enter the knockout round. Plus, a conversation about approaches to covering games AND Felipe steadfastly refusing to be trolled by Taylor.Sponsors!Heineken! With a busy summer of soccer underway, stay refreshed with the crisp taste of Heineken!Wealthfront! Get your first $5,000 of investments managed for FREE, for life, at wealthfront.com/TSS!Sunday! Visit GetSunday.com/TSS to get $20 off your custom lawn plan at checkout!Aura! Go to Aura.com/TSS to get access before anyone else and 3 months for FREE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 4, 2021 • 1h 6min
Allocation Disorder: USMNT Gold Cup roster analysis, looking at Tata Martino’s Mexico squad, and more
On this week’s episode of Allocation Disorder, Paul Tenorio is joined by Felipe Cárdenas to talk about Gregg Berhalter’s U.S. roster for the Gold Cup. Paul and Felipe go position-by-position and sink their collective teeth into the squad. Which players are they intrigued by? Are there any snubs?Then, after the U.S. chat, Paul and Felipe look at Mexico’s squad and Tata Martino's roster selection process.Sponsors!Heineken! With a busy summer of soccer underway, stay refreshed with the crisp taste of Heineken!Wealthfront! Get your first $5,000 of investments managed for FREE, for life, at wealthfront.com/TSS!Sunday! Visit GetSunday.com/TSS to get $20 off your custom lawn plan at checkout!Aura! Go to Aura.com/TSS to get access before anyone else and 3 months for FREE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 4, 2021 • 52min
Euro 2020: England conquer in Rome, Denmark's fairytale continues
Ryan Bailey, Taylor Rockwell and Graham Ruthven are here to relive England’s GLORIOUS ASCENSION TO THE EURO 2020 SEMIFINALS! (Guess who wrote this copy!)England conquered Ukraine in Rome with yet another shutout, to give the strongest indications yet that it may be coming home. But do Denmark have what it takes to halt the Three Lions, following their competent win over the Czech Republic? Quite possibly! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 2, 2021 • 1h 1min
Euro 2020: Italy show some Azzurri fury and Spain profit from some Swiss misses
Ryan Bailey and Taylor Rockwell are here to recap the first day of Euro 2020 quarterfinals! Spain triumphed over Switzerland on penalties, in a match that didn't answer too many of our questions about Luis Enrique's side. Meanwhile, Belgium and Italy staged a knockout classic, where Roberto Mancini's men had the edge!Sponsors!Heineken! With a busy summer of soccer underway, stay refreshed with the crisp taste of Heineken!Wealthfront! Get your first $5,000 of investments managed for FREE, for life, at wealthfront.com/TSS!Sunday! Visit GetSunday.com/TSS to get $20 off your custom lawn plan at checkout!Aura! Go to Aura.com/TSS to get access before anyone else and 3 months for FREE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 29, 2021 • 56min
Euro 2020: The Round of 16 is over! England and Germany clash at Wembley, Sweden and Ukraine entertain, and more
Just like that, the Round of 16 is in the books! Taylor, Ryan, Joe, and Graham chat about England vs. Germany and Sweden vs. Ukraine. Plus, they look back at some of the most notable happenings at the Euros thus far.Sponsors!Heineken! With a busy summer of soccer underway, stay refreshed with the crisp taste of Heineken!Wealthfront! Get your first $5,000 of investments managed for FREE, for life, at wealthfront.com/TSS!Sunday! Visit GetSunday.com/TSS to get $20 off your custom lawn plan at checkout!Aura! Go to Aura.com/TSS to get access before anyone else and 3 months for FREE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


