Episodes

  • Mbappé Needs to Press and We Need to Talk about Anthony Taylor

    Mbappé Needs to Press and We Need to Talk about Anthony Taylor
    Jul 6 2025
    In this episode, hosts Gary Striker and The Qooligan are joined by Manu Veth to discuss the thrilling quarterfinal matches, including Dortmund's chaotic game against Real Madrid, PSG's tactical prowess, Chelsea's hard-fought victory over Palmeiras, and Al Hilal's clash with Fluminense. The conversation delves into player performances, managerial strategies, and predictions for the upcoming semifinals, highlighting the excitement and unpredictability of the tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Episode 16 - Round of 16 Wrap Up

    Episode 16 - Round of 16 Wrap Up
    Jul 2 2025
    In this episode, hosts Gary Striker and The Qooligan discuss the latest matches, including Real Madrid's clash with Juventus and Dortmund's game against Monterey. They analyze player performances, tactical approaches, and the implications of the transfer window. The conversation also covers predictions for the upcoming quarterfinals and the potential for exciting matchups ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Episode 14 - Qooligan Found Some Ayahuasca and PSG deployed the Mercy Rule

    Episode 14 - Qooligan Found Some Ayahuasca and PSG deployed the Mercy Rule
    Jun 30 2025
    In this episode of the FIFA Club World Cup - A Global Showdown, hosts Gary Striker and The Qooligan discuss the latest matches, focusing on the atmosphere, fan experiences, and the quality of refereeing. They analyze player performances, key moments, and goals from the games, while also reflecting on the statistics and insights gained from the matches. The conversation shifts to the future of MLS teams in the Club World Cup and the potential for upsets in upcoming fixtures, culminating in predictions for the next matches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    34 mins
  • Episode 13 - Chelsea Stumble through to Set up a Quarter Final with Palmieras with Michael from O Cantinho Benfiquista

    Episode 13 - Chelsea Stumble through to Set up a Quarter Final with Palmieras with Michael from O Cantinho Benfiquista
    Jun 29 2025
    In this episode, Gary Striker and The Qooligan are joined by Michael Gonclaves from O Cantinho Benfiquista. They review the recent Club World Cup match between Chelsea and Benfica, discussing the game's dynamics, player performances, and the implications for both teams moving forward. They analyze Chelsea's struggles in front of goal, Benfica's future prospects, and the challenges of attendance at the tournament. The conversation also touches on the upcoming matches, including PSG vs Inter Miami and Bayern Munich vs Flamengo, providing predictions and insights into each team's potential performance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Episode 12 - Qooligan is Back and Real are Not Guaranteed to Go Through

    Episode 12 - Qooligan is Back and Real are Not Guaranteed to Go Through
    Jun 27 2025
    In this episode of the FIFA Club World Cup Podcast, hosts Gary Striker and The Qooligan discuss the conclusion of the group stages, analyze key matches, and reflect on team performances. They highlight the impressive play of teams like Monterey and Inter Milan while expressing disappointment in River Plate's performance. The hosts also look ahead to upcoming knockout matches, discussing predictions and team strengths. The conversation is filled with humor and insights, making it an engaging listen for soccer fans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • Episode 11 - More American Grass Chat with Special Guest Manu Veth

    Episode 11 - More American Grass Chat with Special Guest Manu Veth
    Jun 25 2025
    In this episode of the FIFA Club World Cup podcast, Gary Stryker welcomes special guest Manu Veth from The Gegenpressing Podcast to discuss the ongoing tournament, focusing on the challenges of tournament fatigue, media access, and the quality of the playing surfaces. They recap key matches, analyze the performances of teams like Chelsea and LAFC, and highlight the dominance of Brazilian teams. The conversation also touches on young talents to watch and predictions for upcoming matches, providing insights into the dynamics of international football competition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • Episode 10 - The Grass is Different in the US and Auckland get a Point (With Devin Crittenden)

    Episode 10 - The Grass is Different in the US and Auckland get a Point (With Devin Crittenden)
    Jun 25 2025
    In this episode of the FIFA Club World Cup - A Global Showdown, hosts Gary Striker and the Qooligan are joined by Devin from The Soccer Sharps to discuss the ongoing tournament, focusing on match analyses, betting strategies, and player performances. They explore the impact of group stage fatigue on teams and fans, analyze key matches like Benfica vs. Bayern Munich, and delve into Chelsea's struggles. The conversation also highlights young talents and the challenges posed by pitch conditions, setting the stage for future World Cup events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    37 mins