Episode 36 - Rolling A Wrong
We discuss the LA coaching hires, Coutinho rumors, changes in penalty shootouts, and more. Links to topics discussed on this episode: SEGMENT 1 - Neymar transfer timeline & some reddit responses: https://www.reddit.com/r/soccer/comments/6r5mro/i_collected_some_of_the_early_posts_about_the/ - Union penalty argument: http://www.phillysoccerpage.net/2017/07/28/in-defense-of-roland-alberg/ - SF Deltas owner's asking fans to bring fans to game: https://medium.com/sfdeltas/sf-deltas-ceo-challenge-to-fans-2801e726bb6 - LA Coaching hires: Sigi to LA Galaxy (https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2017/07/27/la-galaxy-fire-curt-onalfo-hire-sigi-schmid-replacement) & Bob Bradley to LAFC (https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2017/07/27/armchair-analyst-bob-bradley-returns-la-franchise-build) SEGMENT 3 - Coutinho transfer rumors: http://www.express.co.uk/sport/football/836101/Liverpool-transfer-news-Philippe-Coutinho-Barcelona - Penalties in #EFL competitions will use A-B-B-A format this upcoming season: http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11688/10969129/efl-announce-change-to-abba-penalty-shoot-out-format - Does Sigurdsson make Everton likely to qualify for Champions League? http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/football/gylfi-sigurdsson-can-clinch-champions-13407475 OTHER TOPICS - Referee insulted Rakatic during Miami El Clasico: http://www.espnfc.us/barcelona/story/3168803/barcelonas-ivan-rakitic-claims-clasico-referee-insulted-him-three-times - Schweini's comments about MLS: http://www.espnfc.us/major-league-soccer/story/3169795/schweinsteiger-believes-mls-could-be-equal-to-european-leagues-in-10-years - Matt's penalty stats link: http://www.penaltyshootouts.co.uk/research.html