COYS R U.S. Podcast: Recent Episodes

COYS R U.S. Podcast

Four Americans who love Spurs talk Tottenham. Twitter: @COYSrUSpodcast

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  • Where did Frank get it all wrong?- De Zerbi’s incredible run- Honestly: did you think we’d go down?- Front office failures- Expectations for the summer window - Moving on from Cuti- The Kinksy redemption no one saw coming

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  • Assessing the RDZ appointment- Staying up won't solve our problems- Why exactly is this team so bad?- The players we’re excited to keep on the squad- How many more points can we win?

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  • Why Thomas Frank didn’t work out- Should players be self-motivated, or is it the manager’s responsibility?- The upside to Igor Tudor- Performance expectations for Sunday- Would you take relegation if it meant winning the CL?- NLD score predictions

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  • Not angry, just apathetic - Does “Frank Out” even make sense right now?- Defensive improvement (kinda)- Sloppy play every season: why?- Returning to FA Cup glory

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  • Is Frank still the man for the job?- December’s importance to our season- Early season table watching: useful or pointless?- Spurs are boring (and so is everyone else)- Predictions for Fulham (H)

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Special Guest: Jack from Rule the Roost- What to draw from the Copenhagen match- Setting realistic expectations- Is online discourse an accurate representation of the fanbase?- How does a home ground become a “fortress”?- NLD predictions

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  • Life after Levy- Xavi on the left?- The value of inconsistency- Is “winning mentality” a real thing?- Rating our current feelings on Spurs- Score predictions for Leeds (A)

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  • Biggest surprise thus far? Biggest area of concern?- Thoughts on the CL roster- Our ideal midfield combo- Grading the transfer window- Does Levy need to go?

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  • What’s top of mind heading into this season?- If you had to pick one: Eze or Savinho?- Recapping our 24/25 predictions & making predictions for 25/26- Our favorite Sonny goals- Score predictions for Spurs v Burnley

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  • Excitement for Thomas Frank- Why the Ange sacking made sense- Broke boi mindsets- Mathys’ ceiling? Time will Tel- Romero’s dig: brave or selfish?- Biggest summer transfer needs

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  • What the trophy means to us - Is the winning way the opposite of “the Tottenham Way”?- Which Ange can we expect in season 3?- Why Ange can’t be sacked (but AngeBall should)- What we'll need next year

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  • Where was this pragmatism all season?- Playing for yourself- Prem League lineup decisions - Can Europa save Ange? (Should it?)- Hopes and predictions for Forest (H)- A cup-winning club tradition

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  • Our mood on Spurs on a scale from 1-5- Manager change implications- Was last summer’s transfer window really that bad?- What would have to happen to be 'Ange In' again?- Flirty Pochettino- Predictions for Chelsea away

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  • How we’re feeling now- Who’s responsible for all these injuries? - Team-building failures- Midfield malaise- Still Ange In? Thoughts on his job thus far- Predictions for Man United (H)

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  • Our current feelings about the team- Is Ange more flexible than he wants to admit?- The death of Werner- What is our best front 3?- Maddison concerns- NLD preview and predictions

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  • Huge importance of the Rangers match- Why “Ange Out” is premature- How good are these players actually?- The realities of a rebuild- Why don’t our stats match our record?- Winning now vs. future planning

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  • Is our inconsistency fixed now?- Spurs' mentality against big clubs vs small clubs- Parity across the Prem League- Fraser Forster season (or Austin? Whiteman??)- Should a keeper have been a transfer priority?

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  • Timo’s low confidence - Playing the kids (and winning)- Fighting over penalties- Europa League outlook- Predictions for Palace away - What makes Deki so good?- The right approach for Wednesday

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  • Midfield Deki is thriving- How Dom supports our press- Lacking winger options- Djed Spence redemption arc- Were we great, or was United awful?- Complaining about VAR (again)- Predictions for Brighton (A)

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  • Takeaways from NEW away- Defensive lapses strike again- Is AngeBall too idealistic?- Injury reports for the NLD- Derby predictions- Tin-foil hat theories

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  • Analyzing the Leicester draw- Breaking down low blocks- What we changed against Everton- Midfield Deki- That VdV run- Predictions for NEW away

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  • Overview of our summer signings- Excitement for the youngsters- The players that left (or need to)- The Solanke Question- Reviewing the 23/24 season - Predictions for 24/25 & for Leicester away

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  • Rooting for a Spurs loss- Ange’s rude awakening- Why his comments were inconsistent- The ‘mentality’ myth- Championship Sunday implications- Predictions for Sheffield (A)

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  • How does Ange “love” 4 straight losses?- Addressing set pieces- Who we need to keep (and who’s on the fence)- Predictions for Burnley (H) and City (H)~~~~~~Get 20% OFF + FREE Shipping with promo code COYSRUS at MANSCAPED.com!

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  • Are you over the Newcastle loss?- Competing without Udogie and (maybe) Porro- Our preferred XI- Is top 4 still alive?- Predictions for Woolwich (H)~~~~~~Get 20% OFF + FREE Shipping with promo code COYSRUS at MANSCAPED.com!

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  • Worst performance of the season - The inflexibility of AngeBall- Have our needs changed?- Our chances for finishing 4th- The upsides to Europa League- How confident are you now?~~~~~~Get 20% OFF + FREE Shipping with promo code COYSRUS at MANSCAPED.com!

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  • Brennan and Timo shine- Taking outside shots - We won, but are we improving?- Midfield concerns- What we still need to see from this team- Predictions for Newcastle (A)~~~~~~Get 20% OFF + FREE Shipping with promo code COYSRUS at MANSCAPED.com!

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  • Recaps of Luton and West Ham- Poor defensive habits- The Kulusevski conundrum- Which positions most need an upgrade?- Protecting Vicario- Predictions for Forest (H)- OSC shoutout: @THFCBoston~~~~~~Get 20% OFF + FREE Shipping with promo code COYSRUS at MANSCAPED.com!

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  • Making sense of Fulham away- Better time for a break: after a win or after a loss?- Missing Micky- How important is Top 4?- Predictions for Luton Town (H)~~~~~~Get 20% OFF + FREE Shipping with promo code COYSRUS at MANSCAPED.com!

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  • Convincing win at Villa Park- Emery’s tactical error- Brennan looking bright- Building a true project roster- Chips on our shoulder- Predictions for Fulham (A)~~~~~~Get 20% OFF + FREE Shipping with promo code COYSRUS at MANSCAPED.com!

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  • Breaking down the Palace win- Brennan Johnson: super sub- Struggling to pick the lock- Midfield masterclass- Predictions for Villa (A)- Another VAR debate~~~~~~Get 20% OFF + FREE Shipping with promo code COYSRUS at MANSCAPED.com!

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  • Special guest: Simon Yemane (@simonyemane)- Simon’s approach to Spurs Twitter- Is AngeBall too predictable?- Managing our expectations- Spurs’ set piece problem- Predictions for C. Palace (H) Get 20% OFF + FREE Shipping with promo code COYSRUS at MANSCAPED.com!

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  • Another late winner- Deserved win or stolen points?- Back at full strength- Balancing our winger options - Predictions for Wolves (H)

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  • Brentford & Everton recaps- Maupay’s annoyance antics - Inconsistent refereeing- The Ange cult influence- Protecting Vicario- Strange sub decisions- Predictions for Brighton (H)

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  • Eliminated from FA Cup- Losing to City: disappointing or expected?- Offensive concerns- Oliver Skipp analysis- Predictions for Brentford (H)

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  • A decent draw away at Old Trafford- Keeping our faith in Brennan- What’s our ideal midfield?- De Bruyne is back: what it means- Predictions for Man City (H)

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  • Burnley recap (and concerns)- Porro scores a screamer- Our cultural shift- FA draw: can we beat City?- Werner in, Dragusin otw- Man United predictions

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  • Brighton and Bournemouth takeaways- 35th minute dropoffs- El 30 is back - Passing the vibes test- Best possible XI vs Burnley- Burnley score predictions

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  • Another 3 points, another injury- Maintaining intensity- Transfer window hopes- Deki’s best position- The preferred January lineup- Predictions for Brighton (A)

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  • Where are we right now?- Too many cards- Is Richy fixed?- Signing unknown players- Our Spurs players of the season (thus far)- Predictions for Everton (H)

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  • City’s bogey team- AngeBall works. Period.- Gio’s new confidence- Point guard Deki- Fixing VAR- West Ham and Newcastle predictions

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  • Discussing the positives and negatives- Being realistic- Trusting in AngeBall- GLC redemption- Jesse loves Bryan - Pressure to win on Sunday?- Predictions for City away

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  • Replacement players: better or worse than expected?- Playing players in natural positions- Unwarranted doom and gloom- What to look forward to now- Villa preview and predictions

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  • Defending our TOT-CHE predictions- VAR, VAR, and more VAR- Why did Romero see red?- Ange’s high line - Heroism and bravery- The case for Ashley Phillips- Wolves predictions

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  • Revisiting the Tottenham Triangle- Crystal Palace recap- The players that have impressed us most- Does Poch owe us anything?- Predictions for TOT v CHE- Answering listener questions

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  • So, are we just good now?- Højbjerg puts in a shift- Bringing back Bentancur- Richy the winger- Expectations vs living in the moment- Crystal Palace predictions

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  • Top of the league: what does it mean?- Coaching Gen Z- The Richy Question- Winning with 10 men- Micky & Cuti- Fulham predictions

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  • Special guest: Jon Bass- The globalization of Spurs fandom- Scouser victim culture- Beating the low block- Injury concerns- Sonny is back (Joel was wrong)- Predictions for Luton away- OSC shoutout: Baltimore Spurs

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  • What the NLD told us about ourselves- This team feels like a team- Our irreplaceable starters- Misplaced Gooner confidence- Preview and predictions for Liverpool

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  • We did it again!- Time-wasting tactics- Powerful bench performances- Healthy competition- Keys to the NLD- OSC Shoutout: Atlanta Spurs

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  • Recap: Burnley 2-5 Tottenham- Analyzing each goal- Richy’s future- How do we replace Sanchez?- Thoughts on Brennan Johnson- Predictions for Sheffield

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  • Taking the cups seriously
  • Losing confidence in Richy
  • Recap of the BOU win
  • VAR review vs instant replay in American sports
  • Last minute transfers?
  • Predictions for Burnley away

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  • Magic Ange Ball
  • Front 3 concerns
  • Silky Sarr
  • Is it too early to get excited?
  • Vital Vicario
  • Bournemouth predictions (and shoutouts!)

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  • Reflections on the Brentford draw
  • The Ange Effect
  • What position needs strengthening?
  • Richy’s new role
  • Man United predictions

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  • GLC revival szn(and Dav?)
  • Excitement for Ange Ball
  • Perisic and Hojbjerg: keep or dump?
  • 23/24 Expectations
  • Who we’re looking forward to watching
  • Predictions for Brentford on Sunday

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  • Should Kane be sold?
  • Defining careers based on titles
  • Harry’s main motivation
  • The Ewing Theory
  • New CBs or bust

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  • Mad about Madders
  • Anticipating van de Ven
  • The need for positive vibes
  • Props for Daniel Levy
  • Rating Hojbjerg’s value
  • What would define a “good season”?

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  • Thoughts on the Postecoglou hire
  • Which players will thrive under Ange?
  • The N-word
  • Expectations for Deki
  • Vicario in
  • Schedule concerns

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  • It’s finally over- A Spurs fan’s approach to this summer- Summer 2022 signings, in retrospect- Favorite moments from 22/23- Grading this season- Tombstone inscriptions

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  • Special guest: T from The Fighting Cock- Origins of TFC involvement and Spurs fandom - Should we want Conference League?- The “Spursy” myth- Needs from the next manager- Leeds predictions

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  • A nothing game- Struggling against the offsides trap- Do we want UECL?- It’s gonna be Mason- Biggest transfer priorities- Predictions for Brentford

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  • End of season boost?- Earning your losses- Porro’s presence- ConteBall vs MasonBall- World-class Kane- Thoughts on the manager search- Villa away: all that’s left

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  • We had it coming - The need for distractions - What’s left to care about?- Remaining static- The death of Pochettino- Are these players really this bad?

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  • Spurs’ Groundhogs Day effect- The toxicity of sports fandom- Our questionable manager search approach - Conte’s “Love is Blind” connection- Sonny’s revival & Danjuma’s potential- Does Davinson deserve to be booed?- Newcastle away predictions

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  • No seasons of joy- Conte-nuity- Convincing someone to manage us- Results vs entertainment - He’s magic, you know- The future of Top 4- Brighton predictions

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  • Distancing himself from the club- Who was he actually talking about?- The job of a manager- The ‘Spursy’ myth- Sacking him now vs waiting it out- The best next option- The future of Harry and Son

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  • Recapping Milan and Forest- Why we suck in cups- Anti-VAR ranting- Richy’s righteous response- Conte In or Conte Out?- Predictions for Southampton away

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  • Analyzing the loss to Wolves- The free kick conundrum- Is Richy a bust?- Pochettino’s return- Confidence check for Milan- Lineup and score predictions

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  • What do we look forward to now?- Our problem with rotating- The club doesn’t care about cups- Depth vs utilization- Predictions for Wolves away

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  • Harry Kane is a machine- ROYAL! ROYAL! ROYAL!- How quickly the mood has changed- FA Cup priorities- Predictions for Leicester away- OSC Shoutouts: South Florida Spurs; Palm Beach County Spurs

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  • Rating the Jan. window- What’s the plan for our loans?- Selling Son- Thoughts on the board’s THST response- Predictions for City- Right Back Boots Theory

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  • First half scoring is back- Kane ties Greaves- Rumors, ITK and Ballsack Sports- Emerson scoring goals?!- Top 4 chances- Lineup and score predictions for Preston

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  • Levy vs Conte: how will it play out?- Disappointed but not surprised- Conte is responsible, too- Top 4 doesn’t matter- Spurs nihilism- City and Fulham predictions

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  • We scored first (twice)!- Super Sarr- Creative. Clinical. Class. Kane.- What are our FA Cup chances?- Mixed feelings re: Qatari links- NLD preview and predictions

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  • Chickens coming home to roost- Lacking creativity- Will Power driving a Dodge Dart- Investing in a coach that might leave- Using opposing strategies- #LevyOut is a waste of time- Predictions for Palace and Portsmouth

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  • Managing the break- Will Kane be OK?- How Conte should use Richy- Positions to address in January- WC final predictions

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  • Deki is back
  • Defensive concerns
  • Carabao snoozer
  • Rodrigo’s resurgence
  • What excites us about the World Cup
  • 15 down, 23 to go

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  • Can a loss be encouraging?
  • VAR is still subjective
  • Booing your own team
  • Back Conte
  • Starters for Wednesday
  • Forest and Leeds predictions

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  • 4 more months of UCL
  • Slow starts: intentional?
  • We’re a great bad team
  • Admit it, Pierre’s good
  • Predictions for Liverpool

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  • The current state of Spurs
  • Who’s to blame: Conte or the players?
  • The win that wasn’t
  • What to expect from Marseilles away
  • Preview and predictions for Bournemouth

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  • Another win on the bounce
  • Effects of the Richy injury
  • Midfield magic from Pierre and Rodrigo
  • Stop worrying about the Scum
  • Predictions for Man United and Newcastle
  • OSC Shoutouts: Delaware Spurs, SC Spurs, Philly Spurs, Arlington Spurs, Stamford Spurs

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  • Nervy Wednesday win
  • Stepping on necks
  • Changes since Arsenal
  • Kane is elite
  • Predictions for Everton

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  • Conte’s tactical choices
  • Is our current system working?
  • Romero’s poor form
  • Where we are on the Triangle
  • Predictions for Frankfurt and Brighton

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  • Sonny is back
  • Who should start vs ARS?
  • Showing love to Bentancur
  • How to beat Arsenal
  • NLD predictions

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  • When can we play the City match?
  • Importance of squad depth
  • We love Richy
  • Adjusting expectations
  • Sporting and Leicester predictions

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  • What changed between West Ham and Fulham
  • JoseBall vs ConteBall
  • Should Son keep starting?
  • Starting XI predictions for CL
  • Kim reports from North London
  • Predictions for Marseille and City

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  • Ugly win, still 3 points
  • Is it time to bench Son?
  • Set piece wizardry
  • Kane is a PL legend
  • Predictions for NOT away
  • Shoutout: Arlington Spurs

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  • A stolen point at Stamford Bridge
  • Super subs changed the game
  • Bentancur tackle: clean or foul?
  • Why does everyone hate Spurs?
  • Wolves predictions

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  • Strong start against SOU
  • Where we're at on the Triangle
  • Are we stronger than Chelsea right now?
  • Predictions for Chelsea away

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  • Recap of the exhibition matches in Korea
  • Thoughts on each of our 6 new signings
  • How will they perform in 22/23?

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This week we're joined by Dr. Chelsi Day, a sports psychologist at Ohio State (and Jesse's wife). We discuss her role in sports psychology, as well as: - The psychological aspects of injury - The pressures of playing abroad (or in your hometown) - What does it mean to “choke” or to be “clutch”? - The new norms of coaching Gen Z athletes

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  • Thoughts ahead of the transfer window
  • Where are we as a club?
  • 3 years into VAR: for it or against it?
  • PL rules we would add or change

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  • Norwich is awful
  • Sonny’s joy
  • Favorite 21/22 moments
  • Our lowest points of disappointment
  • Players that impressed us the most/least

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  • We’re just better than Arsenal
  • Arteta’s plan backfired
  • Newcastle’s important assist
  • Conte’s system working wonders
  • What is home field advantage, actually?
  • Norwich predictions

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  • Reactions from the Liverpool match
  • Top 4 chances
  • Implications of the NL Derby
  • American rivalry comparisons
  • Arsenal and Burnley predictions
  • Our favorite NLD memories

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  • 3-1 win over Leicester
  • We love relegation
  • Could it work in America?
  • Liverpool predictions

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  • What’s gone wrong with Spurs
  • More Stevie B, please
  • Son-shine and Kane-bows
  • Controlling your own destiny
  • Leicester predictions

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  • Brighton ends our win streak
  • English football as a cultural export
  • Rooting for laundry
  • Our favorite British phrases
  • Supporter club shoutout: @PalmSpurs

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  • Spurs are flying
  • Kane is the best in the league
  • What to do about refereeing
  • Brighton predictions

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  • How 4 Americans fell in love with Spurs
  • Spurs' current form
  • The Tottenham Triangle