Soccer 101

Soccer 101

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Wrexham: America's Team, Capitalism's Posterchild, or both?

Feb 20, 202642 min

On this week's show, we spend probably way too much time discussing the Rise of Wrexham (TM). Just kidding. They've probably already got that trademarked. How have they succeeded so fast, so quickly? Can they stay alive in a Premier League world? Can a club be an underdog and a juggernaut, simultane

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American managers in Europe: why haven't there been many and why aren't there more?

Feb 13, 202649 min

In honor of Pellegrino Matarazzo's strong start to life with Real Sociedad, Graham and Taylor spend some time discussing American managers in Europe's top five leagues. How many have their been, who was THE trailblazer, is there a stigma against them (and is it fair), possible candidates for future

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Small nation, big results: How Croatia became football’s ultimate overachiever

Feb 6, 202638 min

How does a country of under four million people keep churning out World Cup semifinalists and all-time great midfielders? In this episode, we break down the history of Croatian football, from the founding of the HNL in the early 1990s to its modern role as a talent factor, and look at how