Illustrator Dan Leydon; Chris Wittyngham on the Weekend

Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Grant Wahl

Sports, Soccer

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 September 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Grant has an in-depth interview with Dan Leydon (42:57), a phenomenal soccer illustrator and designer whose work appears on several global platforms, including the Fútbol with Grant Wahl newsletter. He explains how he does his work, his backstory and how being a soccer fan helps him do his job. Before that, Grant and Chris Wittyngham break down the soccer weekend, including Manchester United’s return to watchability, Bayern Munich’s 4-1 win at Leipzig, the rise of Inter Miami, the beleaguered Washington Spirit and why FIFA is pushing to stage the men’s World Cup once every two years, with Grant (against) and Chris (pro) stating their cases. Music: Get full access to Fútbol with Grant Wahl at grantwahl.substack.com/subscribe

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0:00.0	Hey there, welcome to Football with Grant Wall.
0:09.7	Thanks so much for joining me.
0:11.3	Today's interview guest is Dan Layden, a phenomenal soccer illustrator whose work
0:16.7	appears on my new newsletter.
0:19.0	You can sign up for a free or paid subscription at grantwall.substac.com.
0:25.2	It has all my writing, including a big feature on Jesse Marsh.
0:29.5	And I'll be on the ground for the newsletter covering every U.S. men's world cup qualifier.
0:35.0	I can't tell you how much I appreciate your support with that.
0:38.8	Before we get to Dan Layden, let's start with some talk about the soccer weekend with
0:43.6	my friend Chris Wittingham, who you can hear on Univision, Paramount Plus, Inter Miami,
0:49.4	and the Dan Levitard show.
0:52.5	Chris, thanks for joining me.
0:53.8	How are you?
0:54.8	Do you want to write sir, how are you?
0:55.8	I am good.
0:56.8	How many games did you call this weekend?
0:59.0	I feel like I should always ask this.
1:02.2	You're everywhere.
1:03.2	It was a tame weekend.
1:04.2	It was only two for me this weekend.
1:06.7	I had Saturday.
1:07.7	I had the MLS on Univision Match, which was Colorado Hosting the Galaxy.
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