Rephonic
Artwork for Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ...

Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ...

TSS, The Athletic
Inter Miami
Bayern Munich
Leo Messi
Manchester City
Real Madrid
Champions League
Premier League
Major League Soccer
Liverpool
Luis Suarez
Jordi Alba
Sergio Busquets
Kylian Mbappe
Arsenal
Robert Taylor
Copa America
MLS
Manchester United
Alberto Fracas
League's Cup

Long-running American soccer show covering the USMNT, Premier League, Champions League, MLS, and more. If you enjoy analysis and silliness in equal measure, we're the podcast for you.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PublishesDailyEpisodes2417Founded16 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
Sports NewsNewsSportsSoccer

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ...

Latest Episodes

The TSS Gang is here to delve into the Listener Questions mailbag! On this episode, we're looking at the Top 100 Players at the World Cup, we're evaluating the Premier League's relationship with Dutch coaches, and much more!

WATCH TSS EPISODES ON YO... more

The TSS Gang is here to preview another huge weekend of games, including Man Utd's trip to Aston Villa, Juventus' clash with Roma, and much more! Plus, there's a quiz!

WATCH TSS EPISODES ON YOUTUBE!

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠We're posting all our episodes here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! ... more

We're once again sorting through your hot takes! We're discussing whether MLS should ditch the idea of a sprint season and instead use an 18-month bridge to a true fall-to-spring calendar, the case for the United States hosting AFCON as World Cup pre... more

We take a look back at the year that was to determine if 2025 was a success for the USMNT, as well as what areas could have been better... or worse. We also take a longer look at some Americans who had great weekends, and discuss whether or not the f... more

Key Facts

Accepts Sponsors
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Call It What You Want: A CBS Sports Golazo Network Podcast
Call It What You Want: A CBS Sports Golazo Network PodcastCBS Sports, USMNT, U.S. Soccer, MLS, World Cup, UCL, Americans Abroad
Soccerwise
SoccerwiseKickback Soccer Media

Recent Guests

Jack Lang
Contributor at The Athletic
The Athletic
Episode: What went wrong for Carlo Ancelotti at Real Madrid and what needs to go right for Xabi Alonso? | The Big Thing w/ Jack Lang
Ira Jersey
Founder and General Manager of Real Central New Jersey
Real Central New Jersey
Episode: Why American soccer needs semi-pro leagues I Real Central New Jersey's Ira Jersey on founding a club
Dean Smith
Head coach of Charlotte FC, formerly managed in the Premier League
Charlotte FC
Episode: Charlotte FC’s Dean Smith talks MLS, Agyemang and more! Plus, teams we’re worried about | MLS Update
Tom Braun
Chief Operating Officer and President of Business Operations for the LA Galaxy
LA Galaxy
Episode: Overreactions! Inter Miami better without Messi, San Diego waiting for De Bruyne & more | MLS Update
Paul Tenorio
Soccer journalist and author
The Athletic
Episode: A new club for Gio Reyna? Plus, Paul Tenorio on USL's top-flight ambitions | USMNT Weekly
Graham Ruthham
Soccer analyst and commentator
Episode: Introducing... TSS Trading Card Trivia!
Joe Lowery
Quiz participant and soccer analyst
Episode: The TSS Festive Quiz!
Graham Rotherham
Quiz participant and knowledgeable soccer fan
Episode: The TSS Festive Quiz!
Graham Ruffin
Honorary American and soccer analyst
Episode: USMNT v Jamaica: deep-dive review and Poch Ball analysis

Hosts

Ryan Bailey
Host of Total Soccer Show and USMNT Weekly, regular contributor with vast knowledge of soccer analysis and humor.
Taylor Rockwell
Soccer analyst and co-host, known for engaging discussions and tactical insights on the game.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 4.7k ratings
  • USMNT

    Guys - You have no idea what you’re talking about. None of you have never coached or played at any professional level. So how can you with any real integrity present yourselves as experts.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    FC Stars
    United Statesa month ago
  • God bless you guys

    Seriously

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LA Galaxy Kev
    United States2 months ago
  • Five out of five

    This podcast is funny and interesting these guys are five star.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ffiivvee star
    United States2 months ago
  • I hate Joe Lowery

    He just so smug and arrogant. He’s a snob who doesn’t know how to interpret data.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    poc678
    United States3 months ago
  • You say smart soccer things but in a simpler language…

    Love you guys. You talk high level tactical topics but say it in a way normal people can understand. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JAVI8AG
    United States3 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The hosts are recognized for their in-depth tactical discussions, making the content valuable for soccer enthusiasts.
Overall, the camaraderie and engaging nature of the hosts are highlighted positively.
Some audiences desire broader coverage beyond the MLS and USMNT, favoring a more global perspective on soccer.
Listeners appreciate the balance of analysis and humor, describing it as both entertaining and informative.
Criticism appears regarding excessive advertisements interrupting the content.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#3
United States/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#129
United States/Sports
Apple Podcasts
#86
Canada/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#160
Australia/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#17
Philippines/Sports/Soccer
Apple Podcasts
#23
Saudi Arabia/Sports/Soccer

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

USMNT Ballon d'Or dreaming, a bold manager swap, turning points in American soccer, and more | Listener Questions
Q: How would you rank the following events or trends in changing the acceptance of soccer in the United States?
The FIFA video game is crucial, followed by the 1994 World Cup, Beckham's arrival in MLS, and NBC acquiring Premier League rights.
USMNT Ballon d'Or dreaming, a bold manager swap, turning points in American soccer, and more | Listener Questions
Q: Do you think Aston Villa could be a sleeper for a title this season?
They are not likely title challengers, but can finish in Champions League spots given their improvement.
USMNT Ballon d'Or dreaming, a bold manager swap, turning points in American soccer, and more | Listener Questions
Q: Is Christian Pulisic going to win the Ballon d'Or?
It would require the US to win the World Cup and for Pulisic to have memorable moments throughout the tournament to be in the discussion for the Ballon d'Or.
Paul Tenorio discusses his upcoming book, The Messi Effect
Q: What do you think is the long-term impact of Messi's arrival on American soccer?
Messi's arrival has expedited conversations about roster rules and could lead to a significant transformation in MLS, making it more competitive in the global soccer landscape.
Paul Tenorio discusses his upcoming book, The Messi Effect
Q: What has been the most challenging part of writing the book?
The most challenging part was balancing the evolving nature of the story with my full-time job, family responsibilities, and figuring out the book's structure.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About This Podcast

What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast offers a vivid blend of insightful analysis and lighthearted banter surrounding the world of soccer. Covering a wide array of topics including the US Men's National Team, Major League Soccer, and international competitions like the Champions League and World Cup, the hosts engage listeners with their unique perspectives on various teams and players. Episodes often include predictions, tactical discussions, and humorous segments that foster a fun environment for fans of all levels. Notably, the hosts are known for their camaraderie and expertise, making this a go-to source for both casual viewers and die-hard soccer enthusiasts. The show's combination of serious soccer analysis and whimsical commentary sets it apart in the sport... more

Where can I find podcast stats for this podcast?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to this podcast and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does this podcast get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for this podcast, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for this podcast?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for this podcast, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does this podcast have?

To see how many followers or subscribers this podcast has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

How many episodes of this podcast are there?

this podcast launched 16 years ago and published 2417 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact this podcast?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for this podcast?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for this podcast from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for this podcast?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of this podcast. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on this podcast?

Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Jack Lang
2. Ira Jersey
3. Dean Smith
4. Tom Braun
5. Paul Tenorio
6. Graham Ruthham
7. Joe Lowery
8. Graham Rotherham

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days