Ep 2.241: Women's UCL, Copa America Draw, City/Spurs Postmortem & MLS Cup Preview

Sam's Army

Samuel Army

Soccer, Sports

4.6 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

HEADLINES: UEFA announces changes to women's Champions League, best- and worst-case groups for USMNT from Copa America 2024 draw (on December 7) and high/lowlights from this week's UEFA 2024 group draw

WHAT IF: you could change one rule/thing about soccer?

PREMIER LEAGUE: Spurs walked away winners from 3-3 draw at City, Tyler waxes poetic about Liverpool after beating... Fullham, abbreviated Power Rankings and what to watch from full slates this midweek and weekend (f/t Chelsea vs United and big week for Aston Villa)

ROUND THE WORLD: Preview of Columbus vs LAFC in MLS Cup, what to watch in this week's final Champions League group stage games and shoutouts for Brazil's Serie A title race finale and MASL is back

STOPPAGE TIME: Ivan Toney's Best Bets and GOAWs

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0:00.0	All right, everybody, welcome back Sam's Army episode 2.241. We got a lot to talk about this week.
0:10.4	We're going to start out with headlines where we will talk women's
0:13.8	Champions League Cop America 2024 and then a quick brush over on Euro
0:18.8	2024 as well weekly what if will be about soccer rules. Primary League, oh man, what a weekend of games this was. We got so much to talk about, I'm not even going to touch on all the games. This was an amazing game, especially Sunday. And then we got a whole week of games to look forward to this week, starting with midweek and then also on the weekend. Then we'll hit round the world with MLS Cup preview, Champions League update and quick
0:47.1	MASL shout out and then establish timely.
0:49.5	I've in Tony's best bets where the over train is still cooking, not necessarily with
0:54.0	thermonuclear gas. We're just going with regular gas at the moment. And then of
0:57.3	course everyone's favorite segment, Goa's. Now, time to welcome in this
1:02.4	week's distinguished panel of beauty starting with Tweedal number one and only for the week,
1:09.0	Mitchell Goolay, aka overtime, Mitch, who's got half his brain on tonight's Celtics in season tournament game against the Indiana Pacers.
1:18.0	So your question is an obvious one, Mr. Gulay.
1:21.0	Who are you rooting for? And then an immediate follow-up? How can you sleep with yourself at night knowing that you're rooting against our very own T. J. McConnell?
1:32.0	The questions are never obvious. I don't know. I am a lifelong Boston Celtics fan if people,
1:37.0	listeners of the pod don't know that already. They should by now.
1:40.0	T.J. Love you brother, but it's Celtics all the way. This in season tournament has been really fun to do. It's very soccer coded with the point differential, with the group stages and I think once people see like the semi-finals and finals and how they're making a big ordeal of it the you know
1:59.2	NBA fans even old heads will kind of come around a little bit to the format,
2:03.5	because I think it's really cool.
2:04.4	But, uh, TJ, I pray for you.
2:06.9	You're gonna have to deal with Derek White and Drew Holiday all night.
2:11.1	Not an easy assignment. Not going to be a fun night.
2:14.0	Yeah, I've gotten sort of into the in season tournament as well.
2:18.0	And I'm, you know, I would call myself sort of a casual NBA fan.
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