• Crazy games, Kelley O'Hara Gets Competitive, and Marshawn Learns Welsh | 6
    Nov 29 2022

    This World Cup may have seen a record amount of 0-0 draws, but today the goals were flowing.


    On this episode we look back at a high scoring day, as the second round of group stage matches reached their conclusion.


    We then speak to two time World Cup winner Kelley O'Hara about how the US can progress on Tuesday and what it takes to lift the most famous trophy of all.


    Marshawn gets a new country to support in Smells Like Team Spirit, and we get another hilariously random prediction from Sean Hayes.


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    58 mins
  • Magical Messi, Serbian facts, and Lynn Williams joins the show | 5
    Nov 27 2022

    Saturday at the World Cup saw the most in-demand game so far; Argentina v Mexico. It did not disappoint either, as Lionel Messi scored an incredible goal to secure a priceless win for the South Americans.


    In the show today, the team reacts to all the day's football. They discuss some World Cup stories that you might have missed, including a very angry England fan.


    Also, US international player, Lynn Williams, joins the show, we learn some random facts about Serbia, and Sean Hayes sends in some more random World Cup predictions.


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    46 mins
  • England Thrashes Iran, David James MBE, and Marshawn Goes Down Under | 1
    Nov 22 2022

    After all the talk, the World Cup 2022 in Qatar is finally here. On the first full day of the tournament, we saw plenty of goals, particularly in England's 6-2 win over Iran.

    In this episode, Will and Sam give their hot takes on the day's games, while Marshawn Lynch simply tries to wrap his head around this crazy game we call either football or soccer.

    We are joined by ex-England goalkeeper David James to discuss what it's like playing in a World Cup. Also, we give Marshawn a team to support during Tuesday's games.

    Finally, there's time to learn some facts about Tunisia, and Sean Hayes of Smartless shares his uneducated predictions for an upcoming match.

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    53 mins
  • Introducing: Back of the Net: 2022 World Cup
    Nov 21 2022

    The World Cup fun doesn’t end when the stoppage time seconds tick away. Back of the Net: 2022 World Cup kicks new life into World Cup coverage, capturing the wild and weird world of soccer’s biggest tournament. Join Will Arnett and co-hosts Marshawn Lynch, and Samantha Mewis after every match for hilarious outside of the box commentary, recaps, picks and predictions, with assists from celebrity guests, friends and body-painted fans. 

     

    Back of the Net will be slide tackling the tournament with a lighthearted look at the biggest stories happening in Qatar on and off the pitch (which Will totally knows is what they call the field in soccer). If you want to experience the roar of the crowd on a clutch penalty kick or learn more about the player who hasn’t changed his game socks in the last 3 months - this is the podcast for you. 


    So grab your scarves and join us to celebrate everything that makes the World Cup so wild, from kick-off to the final whistle, and every over the top flop in between.

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    2 mins