Show notes
Our good friend, Leeds United expert, and ASU women's soccer beat reporter Jerry Walker joins the show for an exciting episode! (1:10) We start by discussing Matchday One of the UEFA Champions League. How big was Manchester United's 2-1 win over PSG? (3:31) Should Thomas Tuchel be worried at all about the performance from his club? (6:16) Can Messi and Ansu Fati form something special for Barcelona this season after their 5-1 opening win? (10:22) After Real Madrid's 3-2 loss to Shakhtar Donetsk, was the story more of how impressive Shakhtar was or how disappointing Real was? (14:53) Was the obstruction call late in the game on Vinicius Jr. the correct call? (19:36) Which other games caught our eyes from the Champions League this week? (20:56) We then discuss this past weekend in the Premier League. Was Pickford's challenge on Van dijk unfortunate or dirty during Everton vs Liverpool? (26:04). How will Liverpool replace the centre back's production? (28:23) What do you think Mourinho told his Spurs team after their stunning late game collapse in a 3-3 draw to West Ham? (33:29) What does Jerry think of Leeds United's performance so far through five games? (39:12) How realistic does the proposed European Super League sound involving 18 of the best teams in Europe playing games against one another? (42:37) Does the Champions League need to make any changes to make the competition more entertaining? (48:21) What are Jerry's thoughts about the future of the England national team heading into major competitions soon? (52:36) Miller lays down his recommended bets for the next few days (56:00). Edwin lays down some bold picks that you probably should not lay down if you were to bet on them (1:00:12) Lastly, Edwin plays trivia with the boys in the latest "Edwin Segment" (1:04:26)