Declan Link & Jon Bonfiglio continue their analysis of the varying identities of the different positions on the football pitch. 

Jon Bonfiglio looks at the One Club Award, given by Spanish club Athletic Bilbao to reward footballers who spent careers in a single team, and who represented values of loyalty, commitment, responsibility sportsmanship and respect, values that the club considers linked to its identity.

After Manchester City's crucial 2-1 defeat of Arsenal in the English Premiership, Declan Link & Jon Bonfiglio look at the ongoing football relationship between Mikel Arteta and Pep Guardiola. 

Paul Schmidt-Troshke looks at the German 50plus1 rule of club ownership in Germany, and how it protects fan influence and keeps corporate influence at bay. 

Declan Link, Paul Schmidt-Troschke & Jon Bonfiglio come together to discuss their tournament predictions. 

Declan Link & Jon Bonfiglio discuss the departures of Javier Mascherano from Inter Miami & U.S. Soccer Sporting Director Matt Crocker. 

Paul Schmidt-Troschke looks at the leaked news which reveals that FIFA is considering how to approach the Trump administration for a moratorium on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during the World Cup. 

Declan Link & Jon Bonfiglio continue their analysis of the varying identities of the different positions on the football pitch. 

Journalist Paul Schmidt-Troschke dives into the concept of Perfect Price Discrimination, and how - in the hands of FIFA - it relates to the World Cup. 

Paul Schmidt-Troschke speaks to Declan Link & Jon Bonfiglio about the ongoing, central issue of the upcoming tournament: profiteering. 

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