Top of the Table

Brian, Mark and Hank discuss the LA/Portland scorefest amongst other MLS results and trades this week.

Brian and Chris are joined by Peter Welpton from 3rdDegree.net to talk about the Euro finals, David Beckham’s “episode”, Chris’s trip to Stade Saputo in Montreal 2 weeks ago, some FC Dallas news, and a few other tangents.

Check out Pete’s other site at IveGotTheNews.net and have a laugh

The MLS took a month off, and so did we. You won’t be able to tell from this show…

Brian is joined in studio this week but he one and only Hullbird, Sarah Wilson, and the show’s first ever studio audience, Sarah’s fiancee Parker. We get caught up and welcome chat room guests from London, Manchester and Glasgow.

The Oscar Pareja playing soccer with Pablo Escobar story from ESPN we mentioned

Brian, Chris and Hank are joined again briefly by ELAC as he “Goat Gloats” over the Chivas victory over LA. Mark joins in late from Houston and we play “Which coach gets fired first?”, along with a discussion of the MLS Disciplinary Committee and team’s transparency, a wrap up of the Champion’s League Final, and we pour some out for the WPS.

Brian, Hank and Chris are joined by ELAC to discuss his new Chivas USA podcast “What the Flock?” (on twitter at @WhatTheFlockPod), the team itself and the Black Army 1850. supporters group. We also discuss the problems in Toronto and Portland along with the surprising play of San Jose.

Brian and Hank are joined by Sean Reid, author of “I Want You To Believe In US Soccer” to discuss the book, his travels for the book and he shares a few anecdotes from the book. He’s a great guy with an amazing book, please check out the book’s website and follow him on twitter @IWantUToBelieve.

Brian, Mark and Hank are joined by Ebun Olaloye of Live Breathe Futbol to talk designs, the process, the future and the brand. We also get a sneak peek at TWO upcoming designs.

Follow them @LBFutbol

Rapid fire questions, reasonably knowledgeable answers and a hashtag to play along. www.TopoftheTable.tv

The whole crew is back this week talking about the Chelsea/Tottenham FA Cup Semi Final, Chris has his “Redeeming Features” board, and the hosts share with their message to their respective team’s fans. We also share our biggest surprises and disappointments of the tear so far, plus some EPL and UEFA discussion.