The Minnow XI: assembling the best team from the smallest soccer nations, plus Pulisic v Davies and more listener questions
Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ...
0:00 - Slightly positive Coronavirus updates from the soccer world. Speaking of, here's a link to the fund raiser being undertaken by our friends at Bugeaters FC. Give it a look if you're interested in helping out!
7:36 - We take a good long while to answer our first question... Who's in your All-Time Minnow XI? (aka who are the greatest men's players from countries most would describe as minnows)
23:37 - Today's episode is brought to you by The Black Tux! Go to TheBlackTux.com and use code SOCCER for a 10% discount
25:35 - Who has the higher ceiling: Christian Pulisic or Alphonso Davies?
29:16 - What do you make of the Hakim Ziyech transfer to Chelsea? Where and how will he fit in?
33:22 - How does the total amount the US men's team gets for games and appearances compare to other national teams, both top tier and below?
37:47 - Today's episode is brought to you by Manscaped! Go to http://manscaped.com and use code TSS for 20% plus free shipping
41:11 - Why do central defenders drop deep and leave attackers open at the top of the box?
45:17 - Are we going to watch the new Netflix miniseries "The English Game" and will we provide episode match reports?
53:02 - When a team plays a 4-2-3-1, do the two defensive midfielders usually play the same way?
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