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Sam"s Army

The wild and wonderful world of soccer from an American perspective. Samuel Army and a rotating cast of fans, athletes and athlete fans discuss all the relevant goings-on from both sides of the pond. Headlines and a weekly recap plus previews and predictions with an emphasis on the Premier League and Champions League, along with the US men"s and women"s national teams, and just enough from the rest of Europe, MLS and NWSL to be dangerous. Episodes also typically feature candid interviews with

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Ep 2.186(b): Emergency Pod Breaking Down & Clarifying...

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2022/12/13

We taped Episode 2.186 on Sunday night just as news of Berhalter's off-the-record convo about "a player" at WC22 started picking up steam and reports of him asking individual players to vote on whether to send Gio Reyna home began circulating. We did the best we could trying to process the info we had in real time but ultimately, especially after conflicting reports debunking certain elements and a statement from Reyna himself emerged on Monday, we felt it important tape an EMERGENCY UPDATE on

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Ep 2.186: World Cup 2022 - QFs Review, SFs Preview +...

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2022/12/12

We get everyone up to speed on a wild and wooly weekend in the soccer universe, especially so within the American orbit, by discussing: Berhalter's ("off the record") remarks about the Gio Reyna situation and what it means for the coach, player and team [17:15] Recap of a truly incredible quarterfinal round, including a debate on which game was our favorite [33:15] Preview of this week's semifinals [51:15] We circle back around to Gregg/Gio when a WILD report comes out mid-episode about players

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01:40:03

Ep 2.185: World Cup 2022 - Quarterfinals preview +...

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2022/12/08

Time to put the disappointment and frustration of USMNT behind us (for the moment anyway), and help get everyone up to speed on World Cup 2022, featuring: Moment of the tournament so far [7:30] Quarterfinals preview + predictions [15:00] Tyler (channeling Mikey) dies on a Croatian hill [22:15] Mitch drops Morocco/Portugal hot takes [40:15] Has WC22 changed the Mbappe vs Haaland debate [1:00:15] Sam's take on Berhalter's fate with USMNT [1:19:00] Best Bets [1:29:45] GOAWs [1:32:15]

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Ep 2.184: World Cup 2022 - USA vs Netherlands fallout

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2022/12/05

Reaction to the USMNT's 1-3 loss to the Netherlands in the R16, including: what we could/should have done differently did LVG really coach circles around Berhalter? was WC22 a success? Berhalter's fate and possible successors Also: a quick rundown of the rest of the R16 plus Stoppage Time f/t Best Bets & GOAWs.

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01:27:54

Ep 2.183: World Cup 2022 - USA/Iran reaction + R16 vs...

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2022/12/01

Tyler Terens, Mike Podcast and Jeff Attinella join Sam to discuss the "famous" 1-0 win over E-ron and breakdown Satursday's massive Round of 16 game against the big bad Netherlands. Episode features: what Gregg got right and wrong vs Iran if The Babyjesus' testicle died so we could live latest thoughts on the Gio Reyna situation preferred XI vs Netherlands (ft CCV vz Zim and striker) mortal lock predictions Also: a quick breakdown of some of the highlights and lowlights from the rest of the

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Ep 2.182: World Cup 2022 - USA/England reaction &...

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2022/11/27

Tommy McGunner, Tyler Terens and Antoine Hoppenot join Sam to discuss England's 0-0 win over USMNT and breakdown Tuesday's massive Round of 32 "knockout" game against Iran. Episode features: on-location vibes check from Qatar (and truth about beer situation) relevance of US performance vs England wtf is going on with the Gio Reyna situation preferred XI vs Iran mortal lock predictions Also: a quick breakdown of some of the highlights and lowlights from the rest of the tournament, including a top 4

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Ep 2.181: World Cup 2022 - USA vs England Preview +...

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2022/11/24

Sam sits down with a pair of gingers - one English (Nottingham Dan) and one American (Tim Parker) - to discuss the upcoming USA/England match. We work through our preferred XIs, if/when Gio Reyna should see on the field, what matchups will prove crucial and of course mortal lock [extremely unbiased] predictions.

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Ep 2.180: World Cup 2022 - instant reaction to USA vs...

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2022/11/22

Kneejerk reaction to USA's 1-1 loss to Wales featuring thoughts on starting XI, performance in first 45', reffing, Gregg's subs, where things went wrong, MOTM and the thorny Gio Reyna situation Also: Best Bets and GOAWs

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02:06:08

Ep 2.179: World Cup 2022 Preview (All 8 Groups) +...

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2022/11/18

Sam is joined by Tyler Terens, Overtime Mitch, Alex Bono and Antonie Hoppenot on a mission to prepare fans new and old for World Cup 2022. Including in this episode are: GROUP PREVIEWS Group A (2:00) - Netherlands, Senegal, Ecuador & Qatar Group B (14:00) - England, USA, Wales & Iran Group C (31:30) - Argentina, Mexico, Poland & Saudi Arabia Group D (43:45) - France, Denmark, Tunisia & Australia Group E (52:00) - Spain, Germany, Japan & Costa Rica Group F (58:30) - Belgium, Croatia, Morocco & Canada

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01:04:57

Ep 2.178: Club vs Country, Ronny Being Extra & USMNT...

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2022/11/15

HEADLINES - Ronaldo goes scorched earth on Manchester United and a big dub for Team Love in the Icardashian saga WEEKLY WHAT IF (16:50) - club versus country PREMIER LEAGUE (22:15) - Newcastle stays rolling, wtf happened with City vs Brentford, "Tottenham can't keep getting away with this!" and which managers are most likely to get fired over the WC break REST OF WORLD (36:00) - biggest surprises of Gregg's 26-man USMNT roster and talking points ft Steffen, Pepi, Pefok and America's #ReamTeam

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01:12:38

Ep 2.177: USMNT Roster Preview, Leeds Lunacy + MLS...

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2022/11/08

HEADLINES - thoughts on FSG (reportedly) selling Liverpool and who we do/don't expect to see when Berhalter reveals his 26-man roster on Wednesday for Qatar... let the Tim Ream hot takes commence WWI (18:30) - what if Freddy Adu had turned out to be America's first true global soccer superstar? PREMIER LEAGUE (23:30) - takeaways from Chelsea/Arsenal and Spurs/Liverpool, where do Leeds and Jesse Marsch go from here, Power Rankings and if Chelsea have a shot at Newcastle this weekend REST OF WORLD

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01:38:14

Ep 2.176: Qatari Moles, Potter on Quaaludes +...

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2022/11/01

HEADLINES - ex-CIA agent spying for Qatar's WC22 bid; if/when is Messi to Miami happening; pluses and minuses of new (rumored) MLS playoff format as well as a wholehearted rebuttal to haters saying the Icardashians and therefore love is on life support WWI [27:00] - if Ronny and Messi did not exist, who would be considered the best player of the last 15 years? PREMIER LEAGUE [37:45] - what drugs Graham Potter was on last weekend; Sam tries to push Tyler's buttons about Liverpool then dabbles in a

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01:36:45

Ep 2.175: 60-Minute Games, #TeamLove, Ten Hag vs...

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2022/10/25

HEADLINES - IFAB mulling 60-minute games with clock running only while ball is in play; Alphonso Davies' agent drops the hammer on Canada Soccer; Shakhtar CEO calls for Iran to be banned from WC22 plus the latest twist in the generational love story that is the Icardashians WWI [19:30] - what if City had succeeded in buying Harry Kane during the 2021 summer transfer window? PREMIER LEAGUE [26:40] - Spurs are the first to bow down before overlords-in-waiting Newcastle Utd; how much responsibility

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Ep 2.174: Ballon d'Or, Liverpool/City, Arsenal's...

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2022/10/18

HEADLINES: Benzema and Putellas win Ballon d'Ors; Premier League unveils 2023 summer tour plans with a twist; Kylain Mbappe allegedly already wants out; Merrit Paulson steps down; #KUWTI update sees Queen Wanda playing with our emotions WWI [24:15]: if your life is on the line, who takes a penalty for you? PREMIER LEAGUE [33:30]: talking points from Liverpool 1-0 over City; VARsenal's title (!?) hopes; Power Rankings and preview of United's big week. REST OF WORLD [58:30]: Hit-It-N-Quit-It MLS

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Ep 2.173: MLS/LigaMX relationship, Klopp Out (?) &...

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2022/10/11

HEADLINES - Leagues Cup 2023 details and what the future holds for MLS and LigaMX plus breaking down the Iker Casillas/Carles Puyol twitter dumbassery WWI(f) [18:00] - if you were a FIFA ExCo member not getting paid, which bid would get your vote to host World Cup 2030? PREMIER LEAGUE [24:00]: assigning credit and blame for Arsenal vs Liverpool result (featuring another classic Terens #notmad rant); Power Rankings and weekend preview "highlighted" by Liverpool vs City and United vs Newcastle REST

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01:14:47

Ep 2.172: Indonesian tragedy, Anthony Taylor is a...

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2022/10/04

HEADLINES: trying to wrap our minds around the mind-numbing tragedy at an Indonesia soccer game; damning report about systemic problems within NWSL; "Todd Boehly's" new Premier League all-star plan to ruin soccer; thoughts on Christian Nkunku allegedly agreeing to move to Chelsea (in summer 2023?!) and the newest twist in the Icardashian saga - oh stop, you love it. WHAT IF [20:30]: the USMNT actually win WC22 or WC26... how would that change soccer in this country? PREMIER LEAGUE [23:20]: if

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01:08:31

Ep 2.171: USMNT rapid reaction + North London &...

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2022/09/28

HEADLINES: tragic Icardashian update, Pulisic to Leeds or Juventus and thoughts on FIFA's (reported) decision on WC26 host stadium USMNT: the good/bad/ugly from the most disappointing sendoff window in MNT history, featuring who our best XI is and painfully premature predictions for how we fare in group stage at WC22. WWI: what if Jesse Marsch was coach of USMNT right now? PREMIER LEAGUE: previews and predictions for North London and Manchester dærbies, plus what other games are worth watching this

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01:02:04

Ep 2.170: Vinicius Jr, Ronny vs Haaland, North London...

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2022/09/20

HEADLINES: a cluster of events re-raises the issue of racism in soccer as Vinicius Jr dances in Atletico Madrid fans' face and crazy DCU/Inter Miami game marred by incident; plus Tyler and Sam cross swords on if Chile was right to challenge Ecuador's spot in WC22 WWI(f) [11:00]: how would the Premier League shake out if Ronny and Haaland swapped Manchester clubs this season? PREMIER LEAGUE [15:45]: biggest result/s of the weekend (West Ham, Arsenal, Spurs & Forest); we all agree on a precise

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Ep 2.169: The Queen, Post-Terrorist Chelsea, UCL...

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2022/09/13

Warning: TJ is back and it did not take long for things to get spicy between him and Larry... the tribulations of Liverpool and Chelsea may be getting to the poor lads HEADLINES [8:00] - Premier League's mishandling of the Queen's death; Larry's thoughts on Boehly firing Tuchel and what Potter means for Chelsea and Pulisic; separating hype from reality of Orlando City "spying" on Sac Republic before Open Cup final; and relevance of Keira Walsh's world record transfer fee CHAMPIONS LEAGUE [32:15] -

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01:29:13

Ep 2.168: Pogba Witch Doctor Update, Man Utd 4...

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2022/09/06

HEADLINES: new twist in the Keeping Up With The Icardashian saga plus a wild admission in the Paul Pogba witch doctor situation WWI [13:00]: best 3-a-side team from current players PREMIER LEAGUE [20:30]: was United good or Arsenal bad, VAR controversies, is Liverpool hitting the panic button yet, Power Rankings and games to watch this weekend f/t City vs Tottenham REST OF WORLD [1:07:30]: Hit-It-N-Quit-It MLS minute and preview of this week's Champions League group stage openers STOPPAGE TIME

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