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VAR You Serious

VAR You Serious Podcast

VAR You Serious is a father and son soccer podcast where authentic fandom meets below-average knowledge and above-average opinions. Expect heated debates, controversial takes, and plenty of laughs as we dive into the beautiful game. From the Premier League to global football culture. We’re not analysts, we’re fans, arguing like it’s the 90th minute every week.

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00:31:54

SUPER LEAGUE OVER?! | Episode 20

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2026/02/13

This week on VAR You Serious, we break down a major turning point in European football as Real Madrid reportedly reach an agreement with UEFA to end talks surrounding the controversial European Super League. Is this the official death of the Super League, or just a strategic pause? We discuss what this means for Champions League reform, club power, and the future of European football governance.Underdogs stole the spotlight across Europe with absolute chaos. Como knock Napoli out of the Coppa Italia

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00:35:50

ARSENAL VS MANCHESTER CITY | Episode 19

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2026/02/06

This week on VAR You Serious, we preview a massive Carabao Cup Final as Arsenal and Manchester City meet at Wembley with far more on the line than just silverware. Arsenal edge past Chelsea in a tight, tactical semifinal, while City overpower Newcastle to set up a showdown loaded with history, pressure, and narrative. We break down the key factors going into the final, including Arsenal’s unbeaten run against City, City’s squad changes, and why this match feels like a psychological test for both

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00:31:40

PREMIER LEAGUE POWER STRUGGLE | Episode 18

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2026/01/30

This week on VAR You Serious we dive into one of the most open Premier League races in years as the title fight and the battle for the top five tighten up. With only a few points separating multiple contenders, we debate whether any club is consistent enough to run away with the league, if Manchester City’s transfer moves could swing the season, and whether teams like Aston Villa, Chelsea, Liverpool, United, Fulham or Brentford can truly hold their position as the pressure builds.For Underdogs of

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00:31:46

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE MADNESS | Episode 17

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2026/01/23

This week on VAR You Serious, we break down absolute chaos in the Champions League as eight teams sit tied on 13 points heading into the final matchday. We debate who secures the last automatic qualification spots between PSG, Newcastle, Chelsea, Barcelona, Sporting CP, Manchester City, Atletico Madrid, and Atalanta, and how much those auto qualifiers actually matter when the elite teams still look dominant. We also look at the biggest potential shocks on the table, including the possibility of

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00:34:47

MANAGERS SACKED LEFT & RIGHT | Episode 16

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2026/01/16

This week on VAR You Serious, we dive into one of the biggest trends in modern football: why managers are being sacked faster than ever. Are players forcing clubs’ hands, are ownership groups expecting instant success, or is the entire system broken? We break down why patience has disappeared and who’s really to blame.Underdogs take over this episode as we run through a wild set of shock results. Wrexham knock out Nottingham Forest on penalties in the FA Cup, Macclesfield pull off the biggest FA Cup

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00:37:32

NEW YEAR, WERE BACK! | Episode 15

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2026/01/09

This week on VAR You Serious, we take a midseason temperature check on the Premier League and break down the biggest surprises so far. We look at which teams and players have shocked us the most, what feels sustainable, and what might be heading for a second-half regression.Our VAR You Serious Moment of the Week dives into managerial chaos, with Enzo Maresca walking away from a major payday and Ruben Amorim being sacked. We debate whether this says more about Chelsea’s dysfunction, Manchester

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00:45:03

WORLD CUP DRAW TRAINWRECK?! | Episode 14

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2025/12/13

This week on VAR You Serious, we break down the 2026 World Cup group stage draw and what it means for the United States. We react to the draw itself, identify the toughest groups, and dive deep into the USMNT’s group to discuss expectations, potential pitfalls, and how far this team should realistically go on home soil.We then recap the MLS Cup Final as Inter Miami defeat Vancouver 3–1 to lift the trophy. We discuss why the win was fully deserved, Messi’s influence once again on the biggest stage,

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00:43:57

EPISODE 13: How Many Games Can Be Played? | Dec. 5, 2025

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2025/12/12

This week on VAR You Serious, we start with Spain’s latest statement on the world stage as their women’s national team defeats Germany in front of 56,000 fans to retain the Nations League title. We break down how Spain have built the most dominant dynasty in modern women’s football and whether anyone is close to challenging them.For Underdogs of the Week, Dylan highlights Monaco’s incredible win over PSG with ten men, while Mike looks at Leeds’ impressive 3–1 victory over Chelsea where they

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00:47:17

EPISODE #12: World Cup Shocks & Parting Shots | Nov....

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2025/11/21

This week on VAR You Serious, we dive into one of the biggest stories in international football as Curaçao becomes the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup. We debate whether this is a win for global representation or a sign that confederation structures allow stronger nations to miss out.For Underdogs of the Week, Dylan highlights Ireland’s dramatic win over Hungary with a stoppage-time hat trick from Troy Parrott, while Mike brings Haiti's historic and meaningful qualification to

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00:41:09

EPISODE #11: Trouble in Paradise?!

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2025/11/20

This week on VAR You Serious, we look ahead to one of the biggest verdicts in Premier League history, Manchester City’s 115-charge investigation. Could a points deduction or financial punishment reshape English football? We break down what the charges mean, when the verdict might drop, and what it could mean for City’s future.For Underdogs of the Week, Mike highlights NYC Gotham’s huge NWSL playoff win over the Kansas City Current, while Dylan spotlights Bologna’s 2-0 victory over Napoli, led by

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00:46:36

EPISODE #10: Liverpool & USL's Tricky Situation |...

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2025/11/07

This week on VAR You Serious, we’re joined by Ahmed to talk all things Liverpool. After beating Aston Villa 2-0 at the weekend and following it up with a 1-0 win over Real Madrid, Liverpool look like they’re finding their rhythm again. Are they back among Europe’s elite, or is this just a hot streak? Can they keep this up through their next five matches — City, Forest, PSV, West Ham, and Sunderland?For Underdogs of the Week, Wrexham hand Coventry their first loss of the Championship season with a

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00:41:41

EPISODE #9: Arsenal the best team in the world? |...

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2025/11/01

This week on VAR You Serious, we tackle one big question: who is the best team in the world right now? We compare Arsenal, Bayern Munich, PSG, and Real Madrid breaking down their form, stats, and dominance across Europe. Can Arsenal’s defense make them world number one, or does Bayern’s perfect record and Harry Kane’s goal spree seal it?For Underdogs of the Week, Mike spotlights Hearts’ incredible run in Scotland, sitting six points clear at the top of the table and unbeaten through ten. Dylan

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00:44:10

EPISODE #8: AI & The Sean Dyche Effect | Oct. 24, 2025

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2025/10/24

This week on VAR You Serious, we explore the growing impact of artificial intelligence in football negotiations. Former Manchester United prospect Demetri Mitchell revealed he used AI to help negotiate his latest contract, prompting a debate over whether technology is revolutionizing player power or replacing agents altogether.For Underdogs of the Week, Mike highlights Curaçao’s statement win over Jamaica, a landmark result in CONCACAF football. Dylan spotlights Manchester United's huge victory

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00:39:10

EPISODE #7: All American Everything | Oct. 10, 2025

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2025/10/10

This week on VAR You Serious, we dive into the growing wave of American ownership in English football, with 32% of EFL clubs and over half of the Premier League now under U.S. control. We debate what this means for English football’s identity, does American investment modernize and globalize the game, or is it eroding the traditions that made it great?For Underdogs of the Week, Mike highlights Everton’s victory over Crystal Palace, a much-needed statement from a club fighting for consistency. Dylan

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00:43:39

EPISODE #6: Pulisic on Fire & VAR in the Gutter |...

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2025/10/03

This week on VAR You Serious, we take on the debate over the future of the San Siro. With Milan and Inter pushing to demolish the historic stadium and build a new one, we ask whether it is wrong to tear down one of football’s most iconic venues instead of refurbishing it, and if preservation laws might stop the project before it begins.For Underdogs of the Week, Mike highlights Michigan State’s shock wins over #3 Indiana and #5 Michigan in college soccer. Dylan spotlights Brighton’s victory over

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