Kick From The Spot

John and Jay are back together again! The guys review the big matches from the EPL Matchday 5. Tottenham vs Liverpool and Watford vs Manchester United are discussed. Champions League is back, and the guys are giddy with excitement for the matches in the first week of group play. Inter Milan host Tottenham and Liverpool host PSG in the most compelling match-ups of the most competitive groups. All the angles are laid out. News! We got news even though Jose Mourinho makes no guest appearance in this podcast. Douglas Costa shares some DNA, Vertonghen goes knuckle deep, Lloris gets close with his fans, and there will be drinks spilled on the pitch during winged violence. Stay tuned, the Jagermeister keg-orator is requested, John is challenged in his high Chelsea perch, and Jay make some questionable comments during the lounge segment. Stay tuned till the end. It's gold Jerry, I tell yeah, it's gold! If Red Bull gives you wings, then what does RasenBallsport give you...

John is back from a whirlwind vacation in sunny California. The guys review the first leg of the Champions League Quarterfinals and Preview the second leg. Jay thinks Roma have a chance to make the Catalonians sweat, and John isn't counting Manchester City out yet. The guys get you prepared for a potentially surprising second leg. Although the sponsorship money hasn't come in yet, Jay continues to brag about his Fubo.tv free trial strategy to watch the Champions League matches not televised. News includes information about the European Super League, or is that the fake news segment? Europa League is updated with tid bits on the the Red Ball versus Rasenball Sport potential controversy. Finally the guys take it home with previews of important matches this weekend in the EPL and Serie A. Alexi Lalas was not physically injured during this broadcast, but there is no report on his emotional state. Thank you for finding us and listening.  We hope to build a solid soccer ...

Warning, the guys may sing the Champions League theme song again in this broadcast.  Do not listen around dogs.  Champions League is back.  John and Jay can't hide their excitement.  Will the string of accurate predictions continue? USMNT play the youth, well kind of.  The anticipation of an international friendly is always better than the match itself. The guys lay out the week ahead in soccer.  There are four or five matches you must watch, and Jay even has a trick to watch the best match of the week for free. No employees at FUBO.tv were harmed during the podcast. Thank you for finding us and listening.  We hope to build a solid soccer community together with you based on fun, respect, and love for the beautiful game. Jay Fratt John Gonsalves Kick from the Spot Twitter Kick from the Spot Website Email: kickfromthespot@gmail.com Sponsor: Smokin Js Moody Beats If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support...

If you follow English Football you’ve probably heard someone say something about “the magic of the FA Cup”.  Over the years this magic seems to have faded. With the money and subsequent superstar talent now in the Premier League and the popularity and level of competition and talent in the Champions League, cup competitions have taken a back seat.  My faith has been restored and I’m here to tell you that the magic is real. Don’t believe me?  Just ask Wigan Athletic and Rochdale AFC supporters.  They certainly believe. Let’s start with Wigan Athletic.  For half a decade the club has been on a downward roller-coaster-like spiral that has found them currently fighting at the top of the English League 1.  They actually won the FA Cup and were relegated from the Premier League in the same season in 2013.  Well, they’re making some noise this year. The bandwagon is loaded up, and I’m driving!   Their FA Cup campaign this season saw them beat Premier L...