• Copa America Drama, Bielsa's Masterclass, Empty Stadiums & ESPN Is Wrong

  • Jun 24 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
  • Podcast

Copa America Drama, Bielsa's Masterclass, Empty Stadiums & ESPN Is Wrong

  • Summary

  • Welcome to The Football Show!

    Today, hosts LuisDa and Fonzi discuss the latest on Copa America & International Football.

    Everything from the statistical measure of Expected Goals (xG) to the intense pressure on the US team in their tournament journey.

    They explore the playing style and challenges faced by the Uruguayan team, delve into the unique coaching strategies of Marcelo Bielsa, and reflect on Venezuela's historic comeback in the Copa America.

    We'll also challenge pundits' comments from ESPN FC, examine how stadium sizes impact the game atmosphere, and share our concerns about the fan experience as the US prepares to host the World Cup.

    Plus, we'll make bold predictions for upcoming matches, including Spain vs. Albania and Italy vs. Croatia, all while sporting our Spanish jerseys.

    Join us as we celebrate Bielsa's achievements, analyze Darwin Nunez and Luis Suarez's roles for Uruguay, and critique the organization of Copa America.

    Tune in for insightful commentary, lively banter, and an invitation to join the conversation.

    Let's go!

    Timestamped Overview:

    00:00 Engaging in conversation, seeking diverse opinions.

    06:02 Explaining expected goals statistic based on shots.

    09:32 Team's style influenced by coach, game plans.

    10:29 Great teams have a strong philosophy and style.

    16:25 Challenging teams excite him despite league competition.

    17:33 Football tournament variance, Panama's better-than-expected performance.

    21:19 Last minute choice for Uruguay's team.

    24:26 Organizing big stadium events can be detrimental.

    27:53 Concerns about US readiness to host World Cup.

    32:13 Scotland's performance in the game analyzed.

    34:47 Excited for Venezuela games and Brazil's potential win.

    36:20 Feedback welcome on podcast for global club.

    The Football Show is part of Break FC - Global Club & Community

    Come join the Global Club Break FC (@offricialbreakfc).

    This is a project from a place of love to the sport, would love your feedback!

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