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We round up all the biggest non-USMNT stories from the international break, including Brazl's big wins, Argentina's Messi-less problems and England trying a 3-4-3. Today's show is sponsored by the FUTCHI_Rebounder. Take a look here: https://www.playfutchi.com/products/futchi_rebounder and get a $20.17 discount by using coupon code"TSS2017" at checkout. BONUS! Starting at 55:55, we play one round of quiz questions from our recent Soccer Trivia Night in Richmond, sponsored by Guinness. Have a listen and play along, and then Taylor will read out the answers. VIDEOS: Neymar "teardrop" goal v Uruguay: https://streamable.com/tmrjz Vardy goal v Lithuania: https://youtu.be/aThb7mEXqEI?t=2m44s

Did you know that we do a second podcast? It's called The Goalmouth, it's five minutes of soccer news every weekday morning and you should definitely subscribe. This is Taylor's episode from Thursday, covering Alexis Sanchez, Schweini, that Ronaldo statue, and more. Want more? SUBSCRIBE via these links to get the show every morning: http://totalsoccershow.com/the-goalmouth/

We go in-depth on the USA's 1-1 draw with Panama in World Cup qualifying. Why couldn't the Americans create any chances in the second half? How did Panama keep winning 50-50 balls? Have we seen the beginning of the end of a Bradley-Jones midfield partnership? At 21:14, we also discuss which player we are most excited to see bounce back for the next World Cup qualifiers against Trinidad and Mexico in June. This segment is brought to you by Futchi! Get yourself a deep discount on a FUTCHI rebounder by using special discount code"TSS2017" at https://www.playfutchi.com/products/futchi_rebounder

Daryl and Taylor offer their immediate reaction to the USA's 1-1 draw with Panama. Check back on Wednesday for the full deep-dave review.

On today's episode of The Total Soccer Show... 0:00 - We review USA v Honduras one more time, focusing on what we may have gotten wrong in our quick take/hot take episode. Basically, apologies to Michael Bradley. 19:38 - This podcast is supported by Health IQ, a life insurance company that celebrates soccer players and other health conscious people. Visit http://healthiq.com/tss to learn more and get a free quote, or check out their life insurance FAQ page at https://www.healthiq.com/faq to get your questions answered. 22:27 - Previewing the USMNT's World Cup qualifier with Panama. That game kicks off at 10:05 on Tuesday night. Listen now to get ready!

Daryl and Taylor hit the record button immediately after the USA's 6-0 World Cup qualifying win over Honduras. Today's show is sponsored by FUTCHI. Get yourself a deep discount on a FUTCHI rebounder by using special discount code"TSS2017" at https://www.playfutchi.com/products/futchi_rebounder

We offer our scouting report on Honduras — how they play, what they'll do and what US fans need to look out for. Then we suggest some ways the US might beat Los Catrachos and suggest a starting XI and strategy that can get the job done. —This podcast is supported by Health IQ, a life insurance company that celebrates soccer players and other health conscious people. Visit http://healthiq.com/tss to learn more and get a free quote, or check out their life insurance FAQ page at https://www.healthiq.com/faq to get your questions answered.

We open with (yet more) USMNT roster updates ahead of Friday's big World Cup qualifier: Fabian Johnson out means Graham Zusi in; and Bobby Wood out means Sacha Kljestan and, mysteriously, Matt Besler in. 15:00 — We review Seattle's 3-1 win over New York Red Bulls, discussing NYRB's 4-2-2-2 formation and checking up on the form of Jordan Morris and Clint Dempsey. 29:45 — Jozy Altidore's goal and assist for Toronto vs Vancouver 32:30 — Sporting KC's win against San Jose, with particular focus on Benny Feilhaber's bendy long ranger, David Bingham's mishaps, and Graham Zusi's work down the right. 39:00 — Portland Timbers 4-2 Houston Dynamo, with a close eye on Darlington Nagbe's contribution and passing and move style. 46:05 — Atlanta's 4-0 win over Chicago Fire, with a focus on how ATL trolled Chicago's offside trap. 53:30 — Quick look at West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal. The Jerseys know why. 56:25 — Updating the Total Soccer Show Scouting Network. Want to join? Link is here: http://totalsoccershow.com/subscribe Today's show is sponsored by FUTCHI. Get yourself a deep discount on a FUTCHI rebounder by using special discount code"TSS2017" at https://www.playfutchi.com/products/futchi_rebounder

Daryl and Taylor talk to Steve Bernasconi about his journey around the US to watch all levels of soccer. Topics include the Fort Lauderdale Strikers, Ronaldo, Miami FC, David Beckham's Miami MLS team, the Richmond Kickers, Orlando City, DC United, Detroit City FC, pro/rel, how to take an iPhone panorama photo, why cornhole is harder than it looks, and plenty more. Follow Steve's journey via these links: http://thesoccertour.com/ https://twitter.com/thesoccertour https://www.instagram.com/thesoccertour/ And here's the CRIBS-style tour of Steve's van: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWwKdGoJPzQ

On the newest episode of The Total Soccer Show... :48 - USMNT roster updates and Bruce Arena's latest Facebook Live session 12:44 - The Champions League draw has happened and the match-ups are fascinating. 16:01 - In-studio interview with Leigh Cowlishaw! We discuss the craziness of the club's early seasons, the challenges of building a roster, and the ups and downs of establishing a presence in the American soccer landscape. 43:34 - Updating the TSS Scouting Network No advertisement today because we want you to check out our upcoming LIVE EVENT instead: https://www.facebook.com/events/1950509351850888/ Come one, come all for soccer trivia brought to you by Guinness!

We review games from both kinds of Champions League — UEFA and CONCACAF. 1:05 — We get into Leicester City vs Sevilla, much like Jamie Vardy got in Samir Nasri's face, only neither of dramatically collapses. 16:18 — Listeners share their tales of playing with the FUTCHI Rebounder, no matter the weather. Buy yours at https://www.playfutchi.com/products/futchi_rebounder and use coupon "TSS2017" for the world's greatest FUTCHI discount. 19:18 — Looking at Man City's baffling defeat to Monaco. What went wrong and why? And how much will be spent on Bakayoko this summer? 35:10 — Deep dive on FC Dallas v Pachuca, featuring some highs and lows for the MLS team, and the many many skills of Erick Aguirre.

Daryl and Taylor offer a quick-take-hot-take reaction to Bruce Arena's World Cup qualifying roster. Today's show is sponsored by Ruffneck Scarves. We can't say enough good thing about these guys. Go to http://ruffneckscarves.com and use coupon "TOTALSOCCERSHOW" to get a 20% discount on any scarf. We recommend this one --> https://www.ruffneckscarves.com/collections/total-soccer-show :)

On the newest episode of The Total Soccer Show, we answer your listener questions, including... 01:34 - If money and feasibility were no object, what Champions League players should move to which MLS team? 9:22 - Very specific predictions for West Brom v Arsenal (shoutout to Ira and Isaac!) 13:23 - This podcast is supported by Health IQ, a life insurance company that celebrates soccer players and other health conscious people. Visit healthiq.com/tss to learn more and get a free quote, or check out their life insurance FAQ page at https://www.healthiq.com/faq to get your questions answered. 16:40 - Are certain positions more conducive to player development/getting first team minutes? 21:12 - What is our Referees XI? 30:59 - Updating the TSS Scouting Network

We put TSS eyes on several MLS games this weekend, especially games involving players with realistic hopes of making Bruce Arena's USMNT World Cup qualifying roster. Games discussed: Atlanta United v Minnesota United LA Galaxy v Portland Timbers New York Red Bulls v Colorado Rapids Chicago Fire v Real Salt Lake Montreal Impact v Seattle Sounders Sporting KC v FC Dallas Today's show was sponsored by FUTCHI. Get the biggest possible discount on a FUTCHI rebounder by using discount "TSS2017" at https://www.playfutchi.com/products/futchi_rebounder See us in FUTCHI action here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaDbyG9MO4N7UtgDuv5yNT2Ek3yP5Q9Ys Subscribe to the TSS Scouting Network here: http://totalsoccershow.com/subscribe SOCCER TRIVIA NIGHT IN RICHMOND! Details here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1950509351850888

On the newest episode of The Total Soccer Show... We discuss Bruce Arena's Facebook Live QandA and attempt to figure out what it means for the USMNT roster for the March World up Qualifiers. Today's sponsor is Blue Apron! Get a FREE Blue Apron meal with FREE shipping by going to http://blueapron.com/TSS