Take It or Leave It: USMNT more talented than Italy, the iconic 2010 World Cup, a trophy-less Miami in 2024, and more of your hot takes!
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4.8 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 26 October 2023
⏱️ 51 minutes
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On today's episode, we evaluate your hot takes to decide if we're taking them or leaving them. We debate the preservation of the 90-minute timeline in soccer, evaluating and properly ranking Original Ronaldo, the depth of talent available to the USMNT compared to Italy's, the proper rating of the 2010 World Cup, and much more!
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| 0:28.5 | Thank you. Welcome to the Total Soccer Show and the latest edition of Take It or Leave It, the show where we hear your hot soccer takes and decide if we'll take them or leave them. |
| 1:03.5 | Today, your spicy opinions relate to the relative worth of US and Italian national teams, Brazilian Ronaldo's goat status, and the new San Diego |
| 1:13.0 | MLS team, and whether it's cursed or not. |
| 1:15.8 | Ooh, joining me to discuss these takes and much, much, much, much more. |
| 1:20.3 | We have Taylor Rockwell. |
| 1:21.9 | Hello, Tate. |
| 1:22.7 | Hello, my friend. |
| 1:23.8 | How are you? |
| 1:24.9 | Wonderful. |
| 1:25.5 | All the better for hearing takes from you very shortly. |
| 1:29.1 | I'm excited. I like these episodes a lot, not least because my initial research approach to this is to just go |
| 1:35.0 | through and be like, no, yes, no, and then I go back and revisit and add a little more context. |
| 1:40.8 | I'm glad you add a little more. Adding a little more for us, we have Joseph Lowry. |
| 1:44.8 | Hello, Joe. |
| 1:45.7 | Hello, I don't add more. |
| 1:47.5 | I just do what the first half of Taylor said and then that's all. So I'm just shooting from the hip today, folks. Shooting from the hip. Excellent. Tremendous value coming from Joe Lowry today. Graham Ruffin, hello. Hello, Ryan Bailey. to add a little bit more spice to these episodes, |
| 1:42.0 | I just decide on a yes or no stance |
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