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We pick our roster for September's games SPONSORS: Hello Fresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/TSS80 and use code TSS80 for $80 off your first four boxes. Postmates! Download the iOS or Android app for free and then use code SOCCER for 100 ...

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08.21.2019 Our USMNT roster for September's games vs Mexico and Uruguay We pick our roster for September's games SPONSORS: Hello Fresh! Go to http://hellofresh.com/TSS80 and use code TSS80 for $80 off your first four boxes. Postmates! Download the iOS or Android app for free and then use code SOCCER for 100 ...
08.20.2019 Richmond Kickers Weekly: coach David Bulow discusses the team's recent turnaround in form Daryl and Taylor are joined in studio by Kickers head coach David Bulow to discuss the recent run of good form, as well as the rough patch the team went through in June. There's also some Arsenal talk near the ...
08.20.2019 Which young American abroad had the best start to the season? Plus: Wolves vs Man Utd review, Sheff Utd's overlapping centerbacks and listener questions galore We open with a review of the TSS Derby — Wolves vs Man Utd — including a tactical overview and a breakdown of both goals, plus Paul Pogba's penalty kick. Then, listener questions about the weekend action. Here are your ...
08.19.2019 Weekend Review! Real Madrid on top, Barcelona and Bayern stumble, and Man City get Var-ed Ryan and Taylor review all the major action from the weekend, including the start of the La Liga season, plus PSG dropping points in France, Bayern dropping points in Germany, Newcastle dropping points all over the place! There's VAR to ...
08.18.2019 The best Pele profile you'll ever hear (a Soccer 101 teaser) Did Pele really score 1,000 goals? What particular set of skills made him such a formidable striker? How did this this 5-foot-8 guy score so many headers? In this profile of Pele, we answer as many questions as we can ...
08.16.2019 Richmond Kickers Weekly: Kickers make it 3 in a row with a win in Wisconsin Daryl and Taylor discuss the tactical adjustments that led to the Kickers' goal in their 1-0 win over Forward Madison. They also get into lineup adjustments and the solid atmosphere in Madison. SPONSORS! Today's show is brought to you by ...
08.15.2019 2019-20 La Liga season preview w/ Graham Ruthven Taylor talks to Eurosport's Graham Ruthven about the upcoming La Liga season. They start off by discussing some of the lesser-followed teams in the league as well as why they're worth keeping an eye on, and then it's on to ...
08.15.2019 Epic Bundesliga season preview w/ Matt Hermann: Part 2 In Part 2 of our Bundesliga season preview, Taylor and Matt focus on all things Schalke, Americans in Germany, and the clubs that could be challenging for European places. SPONSORS! Today's episode is brought to you by... Dollar Shave Club! ...
08.14.2019 Epic Bundesliga season preview w/ Matt Hermann: Part 1 In Part 1 of what turned out to be a two parter, Taylor talks to Matt Hermann of the Talking Fussball podcast. They take a look at the teams most likely to finish in the top 3 spots, the newly ...
08.13.2019 Premier League Listener Question Spectacular! Did VAR get it right in the opening weekend, who will be the breakout star of the bottom half clubs, and much much more Daryl and Taylor do their best to answer your Premier League-centric questions, like... 1) How big of a role did Christian Erikson play in turning things around for Spurs against Aston Villa? 2) Will the pressure be on Frank Lampard ...
08.12.2019 City, Liverpool and United all win big! Weekend Review w/ Ryan Bailey Ryan Bailey returns (even though he was allegedly on the show last week) to help Taylor review the weekend that was in the Premier League. Are Chelsea in trouble or figuring things out? Will City annihilate everyone this season? Same ...
08.11.2019 Why is it called a derby? How to pronounce it, plus: our favorite derbies (a Soccer 101 teaser) In this teaser episode for our new show, Soccer 101, we explain the two possible origins of the football phrase derby, how to pronounce, and then discuss some of our favorite derbies. To hear the full episode, and to hear ...
08.09.2019 Manchester City Premier League preview: Ryan Bailey talks Rodri, Cancelo, and ... AFC Wimbledon Daryl is joined by TSS fave/guest co-host Ryan Bailey to preview Man City's Premier League season. Starting at 33:45, we also talk AFC Wimbledon, an English team with a fascinating history (both recent and, I would argue, going way back) ...
08.08.2019 Arsenal Premier League preview: Zito Madu talks Pepe and Ceballos, Ozil's role, and why MLS will fail at being apolitical Daryl talks to SB Nation staff writer Zito Madu about all things Arsenal. Unai Emery's style of play is yet to emerge as anything identifiable at the Emirates, but the signings of Pepe and Ceballos give reason for optimism. Ozil's ...
08.08.2019 Liverpool Premier League preview: Keith Costigan goes deep on LFC's evolution under Klopp You know Keith Costigan from FOX, perhaps for his Bundesliga and Seattle Sounders coverage. But Keith is also a Liverpool fan and expert, and it was a pleasure to discuss all things LFC with him. We go into detail on ...
08.07.2019 Everton Premier League preview: Mike Goodman talks Silva's style, Moise Kean, and replacing Idrissa Gana Gueye Daryl talks to Mike Goodman, managing editor of StatsBomb, about Everton's season. The Toffees finally have an exciting striker in teenage sensation Moise Kean, but lost a statistically significant defensive midfielder in Idrissa Gana Gueye. To read more of Mike's ...
08.07.2019 Manchester United Premier League preview: Carl Anka returns to talk Solskjaer's tactics, Maguire's pricetag, Pogba's role, plus: Southampton preview Carl Anka is back! He talks to Daryl about all things Man Utd, including the Harry Maguire signing, Paul Pogba giving Utd one more good year, Lukaku's muscle gain and loss, and Solskjaer's tactical setup. Carl is also going to ...
08.06.2019 Chelsea Premier League preview: Andres Eduardo explains Lampard-ball, Pulisic's role, and the potential upside of the CFC transfer ban Daryl is joined by Andres Eduardo of the Roman's Empire podcast to preview Chelsea's 2019-20 season. We cover the entire team from front to back, get into the details of Lampard's playing style, explain where Christian Pulisic fits into the ...
08.05.2019 Tottenham Hotspur Premier League preview: talking Spurs' tactics with Nathan A Clark We go deeeeeeep on Spurs — the coach, the style, the shape, the players, the signings, the lack of signings, the gap that Tanguy Ndombele fills, the evolution of Dele Alli, why early August is Erik Lamela's favorite time of ...
08.04.2019 Does US Soccer even need a GM, should we be worried about losing dual nationals, and more USMNT-centric listener questions It's a jam-packed show! Daryl and Taylor answer 8 listener questions, and finally get a chance to provide some updates to the scouting network. Listener Questions: 1) Might the GM position at US Soccer be a mistake? 2) Should we ...
08.02.2019 MLS All-Star review, club vs international management, NWSL podcast ideas, and more listener questions We review the MLS All-Stars vs Atletico Madrid, and then answer five listener questions: 1. Where did the term “soccer” come from? 2. What's the benefit of having 2 transfer windows as opposed to just one transfer deadline (like other ...
08.02.2019 Richmond Kickers Weekly: Two in a row! We review the Richmond Kickers' 2-1 win over Toronto FC II Highlights of game: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRXXQYf1xTE
07.31.2019 Alexi Lalas talks MLS All-Star Skills Challenge, the USA v Mexico gap, 1998 World Cup and more We sit down with Alexi Lalas to talk about how we'd improve the MLS All-Star Skills Challenge and how he prepares for a broadcast. Alexi also joins us in answering some listener questions: 1. If you could re-write history and ...
07.31.2019 TSS x Cooligans MLS All-Star Crossover Episode, part one We sit down with our podcast cousins The Cooligans to answer questions from Twitter, including: Which MLS player is most likely to two-foot Zlatan? Which overage players should the US take to the Olympics? What's the one soccer-related thing you ...
07.25.2019 Please help us out and listen to our new show, Soccer 101 We introduce our new, separate show, Soccer 101. It's like TSS, except it's not newsy. It's a series of detailed explainers about every little detail of soccer. The first season features episodes on offside, the numbers, Panenka, Pele, how to ...
07.23.2019 Aaron West talks jerseys, pho, and how to interview famous players, plus: defining success for Pulisic at Chelsea Taylor talks to Aaron West about the new Juventus jersey, covering the Women's World Cup for Fox, and techniques for helping famous soccer players relax before you interview them. Then, starting at 29:56, Daryl and Taylor answer the question: What ...
07.23.2019 Richmond Kickers Weekly: Florida Men Lose Soccer Match We review the Kickers 1-0 win over Orlando City B, breaking down the Kickers' new formation (3-5-2-ish), the goal from Dennis Chin, and the three red cards. Here are the highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzd3q3gRfZ4
07.18.2019 Who should be the USMNT captain, how to support the NWSL, CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, and more listener questions We answer six listener questions and have a jolly good time doing so Today's show is sponsored by Dollar Shave Club. Go to http://dollarshaveclub.com/TSS to get a starter set for $5 Today's show is sponsored by Hims. Go to http://ForHims.com/totalsoccerED ...
07.18.2019 Richmond Kickers Weekly: The Dread Pirate Roberts strikes for North Texas SC We review the Kickers' 2-0 loss to North Texas SC, featuring an exquisite goal from young Thomas Roberts. Here are the highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lkcx3RegpSQ
07.15.2019 TSS x Cooligans D.C. crossover episode part 1 — "This kid's eating wraps!" After the Audi Field live show for the Screaming Eagles, TSS and the Cooligans sat down in our mosquito-filled AirBnB and answered some listener questions. This is part one. You'll find part two in the Cooligans podcast feed, which is ...
07.12.2019 Richmond Kickers Weekly: discussing the season so far w/ club President and GM Matt Spear Taylor welcomes Kickers President and General Manager Matt Spear to the studio. They discuss the recent passing of Kickers VP for Community Engagement and Gameday Experience Charlie Slagle, as well as Charlie's life and career. They then get into the ...
07.11.2019 USA at the Gold Cup: deep-dive recap and review w/ Henry Bushnell Taylor talks to Henry Bushnell, features writer for Yahoo Sports, who covered the USMNT at the Gold Cup all tournament long. They go deep on the USA's evolving tactics, what Berhalter got right and, just as importantly, what he got ...
07.08.2019 USA v Mexico Gold Cup Final review, plus: Brazil v Peru Copa America Final review We review the tactical decisions (and mistakes) in the Gold Cup Final, and look ahead to what's next for Gregg Berhalter and the USMNT At 57:45, we review the Brazil v Peru Copa America final. To join the scouting network ...
07.07.2019 USA v Netherlands World Cup Final review NO SPOILERS in the description! We review the final of the Women's World Cup between the United States and the Netherlands. SPONSORS! Today's show is sponsored by... SeatGeek! Go to http://wefan.seatgeek.com for their report on female fans of Major League ...
07.06.2019 Deep and detailed USA v Mexico Gold Cup Final preview with Joe Lowery Daryl talks briefly to Taylor but then to Joe Lowery of The Athletic about Sunday's USMNT v Mexico Gold Cup Final Topics addressed: Specific GreggyBall improvements we've seen during the Gold Cup so far Importance of Jozy Altidore to making ...
07.05.2019 USA v Netherlands World Cup Final preview w/ Caitlin Murray Caitlin Murray is back on the show to preview the World Cup Final between the USA and the Netherlands. She catches us up on the respective healths of Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle, possible starting lineup permutations, and how Jill ...
07.05.2019 Previewing the Gold Cup Final and Copa America Final w/ Felipe Cardenas Felipe Cardenas makes his second appearance of the week to discuss how El Tri will likely approach their Gold Cup Final date with the USMNT. How can Berhalter adjust his tactics, who are some players to keep an eye on, ...
07.04.2019 USA v Jamaica Gold Cup semi-final review, plus WWC Netherlands v Sweden review We open with a tight 10-minute review of Netherlands v Sweden. At 12:20 we review the USA v Jamaica Gold Cup semifinal Today's show is sponsored by Hims. Go to http://forhms.com/totalsoccer to get started for $5
07.03.2019 Discussing Mexico in the Gold Cup and the first Copa America semifinal w/ Felipe Cardenas The Athletic's Felipe Cardenas is back on the show to discuss Mexico advancing to the Gold Cup Final. To do so, they had to get past a difficult Haiti side, and Felipe has insight into how they did so and ...
07.03.2019 USA v Jamaica Gold Cup semifinal preview We give you a quick explainer on how Jamaica play and the players and trends to look out for, then get into how the US can go about getting a result; talking lineups, tactics, and the USMNT's attacking and defensive ...
07.02.2019 WWC: USA v England, a deep-dive, tactical, tea-sipping review We go all in on the USA v England World Cup semifinal, breaking down the lineup choices, the tactical approaches, the goals and the controversies. Hope you enjoy! If you do, please share with a friend, family member, or workplace ...
07.02.2019 Richmond Kickers Weekly: Chattanooga Red Wolves review — beaten by Beattie We review the Richmond Kickers 1-0 loss to Chattanooga Red Wolves. The show is a long and detailed breakdown of Chattanooga's winning goal, scored by Steven Beattie in the 7th minute. Here's the link to the highlights: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMJnLhhtzOQ
07.01.2019 WWC: England v USA preview, featuring your listener questions Daryl and Taylor go deep on the strengths and weaknesses of both England and the United States, before answering 11 listener questions relating to Tuesday's World Cup semi final. Hotelgate, the British press, Lindsay Horan, and Daryl's allegiances are all ...
07.01.2019 USA v Curacao review — what worked and what didn't We analyze the USMNT's 1-0 win over Curacao, getting deep into the things that worked and the problems we saw. Today's show is sponsored by SeatGeek. Go to http://wefan.seatgeek.com for their report on female fans of Major League Soccer. Use ...
06.29.2019 USMNT v Curacao Gold Cup preview, plus Italy-Netherlands and Germany-Sweden WWC reviews Daryl and Taylor discuss... 0:00 - The strangeness of European Olympic qualifying 3:50 - Italy v Netherlands 14:28 - Germany v Sweden 29:19 - Today's show is sponsored by FBREf.com. Go to https://fbref.com/en/?utm_source=tss&utm;_medium=podcast&utm;_campaign=tss-2019 to take in all the stats 32:55 ...
06.28.2019 WWC: USA v France deep-dive review We review the big USWNT v France game (no spoilers here), getting into the tactics, analyzing Jill Ellis' decisions and breaking down the goals. Today's show is sponsored by FBREf.com. Go to https://fbref.com/en/?utm_source=tss&utm;_medium=podcast&utm;_campaign=tss-2019 to take in all the stats Listen ...
06.28.2019 Richmond Kickers Weekly: a confusing penalty and a well-timed whistle extend Kickers poor run of form Daryl and Taylor review the Kickers' 1-0 road loss to South Georgia Tormenta FC. What happened in those final few minutes in which the Kickers conceded a strange penalty and had a player sent off? We discuss, and look ahead ...
06.28.2019 WWC: USA v France preview, England v Norway review The title is backwards! We open with a review of England's impressive quarterfinal win over Norway, which has me (Daryl) in patriotic mood. At around the 30:30 mark we start previewing the bignormous USWNT vs France quarterfinal. We get into ...
06.27.2019 Gold Cup: USMNT v Panama review Wondering how we did 60+ minutes on one fairly mediocre game? Well, you'll just have to listen... but here's a quick preview. We get into the tactical adjustments in the game, with a helpful hand from Henry Bushnell of Yahoo ...
06.26.2019 USA v Panama preview, plus: those US Soccer Glassdoor reviews We preview right USMNT's final Gold Cup group stage game, vs Panama on Wednesday night. Who will Berhalter start? Who will he rest? What do we want to see from the US in this game? To close the show, we ...

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Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ... episodes:

Our USMNT roster for September's games vs Mexico and Uruguay

Richmond Kickers Weekly: coach David Bulow discusses the team's recent turnaround in form

Which young American abroad had the best start to the season? Plus: Wolves vs Man Utd review, Sheff Utd's overlapping centerbacks and listener questions galore

Weekend Review! Real Madrid on top, Barcelona and Bayern stumble, and Man City get Var-ed

The best Pele profile you'll ever hear (a Soccer 101 teaser)

Richmond Kickers Weekly: Kickers make it 3 in a row with a win in Wisconsin

2019-20 La Liga season preview w/ Graham Ruthven

Epic Bundesliga season preview w/ Matt Hermann: Part 2

Epic Bundesliga season preview w/ Matt Hermann: Part 1

Premier League Listener Question Spectacular! Did VAR get it right in the opening weekend, who will be the breakout star of the bottom half clubs, and much much more

City, Liverpool and United all win big! Weekend Review w/ Ryan Bailey

Why is it called a derby? How to pronounce it, plus: our favorite derbies (a Soccer 101 teaser)

Manchester City Premier League preview: Ryan Bailey talks Rodri, Cancelo, and ... AFC Wimbledon

Arsenal Premier League preview: Zito Madu talks Pepe and Ceballos, Ozil's role, and why MLS will fail at being apolitical

Liverpool Premier League preview: Keith Costigan goes deep on LFC's evolution under Klopp

Everton Premier League preview: Mike Goodman talks Silva's style, Moise Kean, and replacing Idrissa Gana Gueye

Manchester United Premier League preview: Carl Anka returns to talk Solskjaer's tactics, Maguire's pricetag, Pogba's role, plus: Southampton preview

Chelsea Premier League preview: Andres Eduardo explains Lampard-ball, Pulisic's role, and the potential upside of the CFC transfer ban

Tottenham Hotspur Premier League preview: talking Spurs' tactics with Nathan A Clark

Does US Soccer even need a GM, should we be worried about losing dual nationals, and more USMNT-centric listener questions

MLS All-Star review, club vs international management, NWSL podcast ideas, and more listener questions

Richmond Kickers Weekly: Two in a row!

Alexi Lalas talks MLS All-Star Skills Challenge, the USA v Mexico gap, 1998 World Cup and more

TSS x Cooligans MLS All-Star Crossover Episode, part one

Please help us out and listen to our new show, Soccer 101

Aaron West talks jerseys, pho, and how to interview famous players, plus: defining success for Pulisic at Chelsea

Richmond Kickers Weekly: Florida Men Lose Soccer Match

Who should be the USMNT captain, how to support the NWSL, CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, and more listener questions

Richmond Kickers Weekly: The Dread Pirate Roberts strikes for North Texas SC

TSS x Cooligans D.C. crossover episode part 1 — "This kid's eating wraps!"

Richmond Kickers Weekly: discussing the season so far w/ club President and GM Matt Spear

USA at the Gold Cup: deep-dive recap and review w/ Henry Bushnell

USA v Mexico Gold Cup Final review, plus: Brazil v Peru Copa America Final review

USA v Netherlands World Cup Final review

Deep and detailed USA v Mexico Gold Cup Final preview with Joe Lowery

USA v Netherlands World Cup Final preview w/ Caitlin Murray

Previewing the Gold Cup Final and Copa America Final w/ Felipe Cardenas

USA v Jamaica Gold Cup semi-final review, plus WWC Netherlands v Sweden review

Discussing Mexico in the Gold Cup and the first Copa America semifinal w/ Felipe Cardenas

USA v Jamaica Gold Cup semifinal preview

WWC: USA v England, a deep-dive, tactical, tea-sipping review

Richmond Kickers Weekly: Chattanooga Red Wolves review — beaten by Beattie

WWC: England v USA preview, featuring your listener questions

USA v Curacao review — what worked and what didn't

USMNT v Curacao Gold Cup preview, plus Italy-Netherlands and Germany-Sweden WWC reviews

WWC: USA v France deep-dive review

Richmond Kickers Weekly: a confusing penalty and a well-timed whistle extend Kickers poor run of form

WWC: USA v France preview, England v Norway review

Gold Cup: USMNT v Panama review

USA v Panama preview, plus: those US Soccer Glassdoor reviews

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