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#24 What is the Bosman Ruling and how did it impact the transfer market?
Taylor explains what the Bosman Ruling was and goes deep on the impact it had on the European transfer market. Today's show is sponsored by ExpressVPN. Go to for three months free with a one-year subscription
#23 What is GAM and what is TAM?
Daryl answers the questions what is General Allocation Money and Targeted Allocation Money, and how does it work in Major League Soccer? Today's show is sponsored by ExpressVPN. Go to for three months free with a one-year subscription
#22 Diego Maradona v England at the 1986 World Cup
In the 1986 World Cup quarterfinal, Diego Maradona scored two of the most famous goals of all time. One with his hand, the other with his feet. We break down the entire game, including a deep analysis of both goals, and the tactical setup Argentina...
#21 Liverpool FC v AC Milan, 2005 Champions League Final
We revisit and review the Miracle of Istanbul, paying special attention to tactical changes and some incredible individual performances. For your viewing pleasure: Lineups: Official UEFA Highlights: Full match with commentary: Full match without...
#20 USA v Spain, 2009 Confederations Cup semifinal
Daryl and Joe Lowery review the USA's shock 2-0 win over Spain in the 2009 Confederations Cup semifinal, featuring a teenage Jozy Altidore, a 21-year-old Michael Bradley, Landon Donovan and Clint Dempsey in their primes, and a tactical masterplan from...
#19 USA v Argentina, 1995 Copa America
We review the USA's incredible 3-0 win over Argentina at the 1995 Copa America, maybe the scrappiest upset win in US history. Here's video of the full match: Here's just the goals: Today's show is sponsored by ExpressVPN. Go to for three months free
#18 USA v Mexico, 2002 World Cup
We review the game that made Dos a Cero go mainstream. It's the USA's famous 2-0 win over Mexico at the 2002 World Cup. The context, the tactics, the players, the goals, the handball that wasn't called, and the famous Rafa Marquez meltdown. Some...
#17 Bundesliga 50+1 rule — how it works, why it was needed, and how Red Bull beat it
Daryl calls up Matt Hermann of the Talking Fussball podcast to get a full and thorough explanation of the 50+1 rule, including the story of how Red Bull found a loophole Talking Fussball website: This episode is sponsored ExpressVPN. For three months...
#16 Why does the UK have four teams? Also: What is IFAB?
Daryl explains why the United Kingdom is allowed to have four separate international teams — England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland This episode is sponsored ExpressVPN. For three months free, go to
#15 Promotion/Relegation and how it could work in the United States
What is promotion/relegation, why hasn't it been implemented in the United States, and could it be good for soccer in America? Plus, we reveal our plans for how Pro/Rel could be established in the US. No tinfoil needed! This episode is sponsored...