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The KickAround episodes

June 11 World Cup KickAround Matchday: -1
June 10, 2026 - The boys discuss the latest from the USMNT's camp ahead of the Friday opener vs. Paraguay, preview Mexico/South Africa and South Korea/Czechia, and give their final tournament predictions ahead of the first day of World Cup 26.

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1 hr 7 min
June 06 World Cup KickAround Preview Show
UPDATED - the previous version was missing about 12 minutes that include much of the Group E&F discusion - that has been corrected here

June 6, 2026 - The boys get together in studio for the first of many times this summer and preview anything and everything World Cup 26, including the USMNT, how the groups will shake out, which teams might have a run in them and who they think wins the tournament in July.

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1 hr 47 min
May 31 KickAround #445 - "The Swift Formula"
May 30, 2026 - Immediate reaction to Arsenal's Champions League loss to PSG, Lars checks in one last time from Europe before his trip over, and all three review their Premier League Predictions. Plus, a whole bunch of World Cup talk, which is all you're getting from here on out for the next two months!

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1 hr 22 min
May 24 KickAround #444 - "Give Aiden a Hug"
May 23, 2026 - As the World Cup gets closer, now rosters are being announced, and in the lead up to this episode Andy & Peter find out the USMNT has been leaked about an hour before show time and discuss that a week earlier than expected. Plus Decision Day in the Prem, Arsenal wins, Villa wins, and a Champions League Preview - and Sam Sarver.
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1 hr 25 min
May 17 KickAround #443 - "The Lone Actor"
May 16, 2026 - Andy & Peter review the bad (or good) week in VAR, the Celtic drama, the WHUARS incident, and City's FA Cup win over Chelsea. Plus World Cup grass, all the soccer content on your TV, and how Real Madrid makes Jerry Jones proud.
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1 hr 19 min
May 10 KickAround #442 - "Why Won't You Use My Tool?"
May 9, 2026 - Andy & Peter react to the Champions League Final match-up, discuss City's win to keep pressure on in the Premier League Title Race, and so that means more Aresenal talk. Plus World Cup stuff, and a review of Fox's USMNT hype promo.
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1 hr 22 min
May 03 KickAround #441 - "Very Bestest Game of All Time, in the History of the Universe?"
May 2, 2026 - Andy and Peter bathe in the aftermath of Tuesday's PSG/Bayern and try to figure out if it was the best game of all time, and if it is even a quality that is sustainable as entertainment. Plus Arsenal remind us, "It's Not Over" and a dig into World Cup Tickets and pricing.
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1 hr 24 min
April 19 KickAround #440 - "You Have Two Friends & They're Both Spurs Fans?"
April 18, 2026 - Andy & Peter try and provide some supportive thoughts to all Spurs fans, including Lars, after their high drama draw vs Brighton. Plus, a preview of the City/Arsenal "Final", a review of the UCL Quarters, and the latest in World Cup noise.

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1 hr 9 min
April 12 KickAround #439 - "Saying Nice Things About Your Own Players"
April 11, 2026 - Andy and Peter and Lars all jump into the drama of Arsenal's loss, at home, to Bournemouth and how that now really revives the hope of a real title race. Plus, UCL Quarterfinals, World Cup talk and Bob Sturm checks in to talk about his current WC Ticket situation.
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1 hr 26 min
April 05 KickAround #438 - "Is Poch Playing 4D Chess or Panicking?"
April 4, 2026 - Andy and Peter come in for a short episode to make sure the World Cup playoffs leading to finally determing the last 6 teams to the World Cup gets discussed, along with the Italian woe. Plus, City's bullying of Liverpool and a discussion of the dramatics of the USMNT.
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55 min

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The KickAround is simply about talking soccer and all that implies. Andy & Peter bring the Dallas area perspective of the game, but in a way familiar to The Ticket. The show gives sanctuary to the…