Listener Questions! What happened to Zack Steffen? Plus, Tata Martino’s role in Inter Miami’s success, paying for potential, and more
Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ...
TSS
4.8 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 20 September 2023
⏱️ 71 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
The presenting sponsor for this week's Total Soccer Show episodes is Lectric eBikes, makers of the #1 selling eBikes in America!
Taylor, Graham, and Joe are here to answer your questions! You can find the full list that we tackled down below:
1) Why are wins counted as three points and not two?
2) Clubs often pay more for potential than for proven players. Does that pay off?
3) How has Tata Martino contributed to Inter Miami’s success?
4) What national teams would get substantially better or worse if managers had to be from the nation they are managing?
5) What’s going on with Zack Steffen?
6) If you could add a rule or feature from another sport to soccer to make it more entertaining, what would it be?
---
Today's show is brought to you by...
Factor! Head to factormeals.com/tss50 and use code tss50 to get 50% off
LinkedIn! LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/TSS
Lectric eBikes! Makers of the #1 selling eBike in America! Visit lectricebikes.com to learn more about their incredible products!
---
JOIN THE TSS+ PATREON!
Check out our brand-new Patreon, which houses bonus podcasts, access to our exclusive Discord, blog posts, videos, and much more.
Become a member today at patreon.com/totalsoccershow!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Change isn't coming. It's already here. Commerce is going digital and tax complexity is multiplying. |
| 0:08.4 | Tax rules evolve, rate shift, data floods in. Vertex connects it all. A global tax compliance platform |
| 0:18.0 | powered by tax-ready data and intelligence systems. |
| 0:21.6 | Smarter tech, continuous tax compliance, built-in confidence. |
| 0:26.3 | Learn more at vertexinck.com. |
| 0:32.0 | Today's episode of The Total Soccer Show is presented by electric E-Bikes, makers of the number one selling |
| 0:38.6 | e-bike in America. |
| 0:40.3 | They are truly awesome. |
| 0:42.5 | Thank you so much to Electric E-Bikes for sponsoring today's show. |
| 0:47.1 | Music Hello, hello everybody and welcome to the total soccer show. My My name is Taylor Rockwell and today we have got some questions that need answering. It's a listener question show. To answer those questions, I am joined by Scottish Graham Ruthven. Hello, Graham. You continue to be Scottish, yes? |
| 1:23.3 | Hello, American Taylor Rockwell. Yes. I am. Last time I checked. Every morning I check. |
| 1:27.8 | Yes, I'm still Scottish. |
| 1:29.0 | Every morning he checks. |
| 1:30.7 | And rounding out the crew is Italian Joe Lowry. |
| 1:33.5 | Hello, Italian Joe Lowry. |
| 1:34.6 | I really thought about going full on Nintendo and doing a Mario or a Luigi accent. |
| 1:39.1 | I decided to pull out of it at the last minute because while I am yes in the middle of my Ryan |
| 1:44.0 | Bailey International |
| 1:45.1 | Apology Tour, I think is what we branded it as. Yep. I want to put that to the side because |
| 1:50.2 | Graham, I have to know what goes into the Scottish personality check. Like you down a shot's worth |
| 1:55.2 | of iron brew. It's like, yep, still tastes good. I don't understand what goes into this process. |
| 1:59.7 | Yeah. So it's just iron brew with whiskey mixed mixed together, you down it, and then if you swear profusely as like a reflex. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from TSS, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of TSS and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.