Episodes
It's been a tough old week on Sorare for Russ (@ScotlandSorare), while Kris (@SorareOnABudget) has been overseeing some massive changes to his gallery. This week the lads hit on some big topics - the continued drop of the Limited cards, managers contemplating leaving the platform, the PlaySharper v SorareData drama and much much more!
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Published 09/14/22
It's been a busy week for Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget). Lots of comings and goings at both galleries, so there is a lot to discuss! In addition to this, there is discussion of Stacks, Rewards delays and the big NBA launch news too. Without question, the lads discuss the latest Scottish news and transfers, including dissecting the Old Firm match last weekend.
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Published 09/08/22
It's Kris (@SorareOnABudget)'s birthday and he will indeed cry if he wants to, primarily in laughter at Russ (@ScotlandSorare)'s misfortunes with his real world team. However, in Sorare, it's no laughing matter when you're trying to win cards! This week, the lads discuss the new 2nd Division cards, gallery renovations, Scottish news and the inevitable conversation about Russ's humiliation on Sunday watching his "World Famous" side lose 9-0 at home to Celtic.
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Published 08/31/22
Well! It's been quite some week in the Sorare world and it's one that Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare) felt they had to address. After discussing their recent Gameweek and rewards, the discussion heads towards GW300 and the introduction of the new Scoring Matrix. Then the lads tackle the big issues of the week, the 2nd Divsion launch and the controversy around it, prices dropping in Europe and much much more. Nothing is left to sit on the fence, but hopefully it's a fair and...
Published 08/25/22
With new partnerships and leagues launching in Sorare, Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) go indepth on a variety of subjects. The launches, SorareData's new membership tiers, Rewards, "Price Drops" and much more are discussed. There are also a few players to watch for the upcoming Gameweeks.
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Published 08/18/22
It's a "Landmark Episode" of the podcast this week as Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) reflect on their favourite Sorare moments and moments of the podcast. The hot button topics of DNPs and Stacks are touched on from various angles before the lads discuss how they set about reviewing their galleries and the advice for all listeners to have a look at. Scottish news and notes as always, followed by a return of the "Ones To Watch" for this weekend!
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Published 08/11/22
A special weekend edition of the podcast this week after Russ (@ScotlandSorare) has a short midweek break away. Russ & Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss recent gameweek wins and look forward to the coming weeks. They also take a look back at some previous tips to see how they have panned out, both positively and negatively. Then it's on to the trademark Scottish news and reviews!
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Published 08/05/22
It's Episode 18 and we are continuing the start of the European seasons. Russ (@ScotlandSorare) & Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss recent events in the Sorare world. Topics covered at the new scoring matrix, the removal of common cards from Rare leagues and what it means to the values and competitions, plus the usual Scottish news. There is also heated conversation regarding the stigma around withdrawing cash from the platform.
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Published 07/28/22
It's the big one! The Scottish League is fully previewed in great depth! Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) cover the opening month's "Strength of Schedule" and what that means for the sides, then each team is looked at for players the lads recommend to use or who are under priced. Over 40 players discussed from the lads with plenty bargains to be had!
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Published 07/21/22
A little late but never a dollar short, this week the lads get together to discuss all things Sorare. With the European season upon us, Russ (@ScotlandSorare) & a very tired Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss their early lineups, recent pick ups and recommend 10 players to look at in both the Russian & Austrian leagues. Add in that next week the lads will cover the SPFL indepth, it's a big week for the Podcast!
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Published 07/17/22
Episode 15 has arrived and this week it's mixed bag of Sorare news and a bit of a European preview from Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget). With the return of the European season, the lads discuss the general malaise whilst waiting for the winter league to return - what they are doing to kill the time, some restructuring plans and a few players to watch out for. There is the famous Scottish news round up to cover as well plus Russ gives us his 5 answers to last week's...
Published 07/07/22
If you like your Sorare chat mixed with some retro football chat, then this episode is right up your street! But you already knew that! Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) have some retro talk about the launch of the English Premier League 30 years ago this year, from a brief history of televised football in the UK to some iconic players from the early days of the league, then delve into all things Sorare. The Kylian Mbappe Ambassador role is discussed, new competitions and...
Published 06/30/22
It's Episode 13, which is unlucky for some but certainly lucky for our SPFL Limited Team Giveaway! The winner is announced in a packed episode in which Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss many subjects including some retro football & memorabilia chat, Rare Goalkeepers worth a look at plus an indepth look at each SPFL side's recent transfer news and rumours! Plenty for all in this one. Welcome to Spain's #1 Podcast in the Fantasy Sports category on Apple...
Published 06/23/22
This is the episode you've been waiting for! The SPFL Limited Team Giveaway is fully detailed on this episode! Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss the Giveaway along with the latest Sorare news, the Eth crash and it's effect on the platform, Scottish news and much more. There is also more "Retro Football" talk, this time focusing on kits and boots!
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Published 06/16/22
To quote Henry Frankenstein..."Look! It's moving! It's alive! It's alive!" It's the return of Russ (@ScotlandSorare) to the Podcast with a "make good" episode! We've titled this "Part 2" following on from Kris (@SorareOnABudget) flying solo on Thursday! In addition to discussing Russ's health, the lads touch on the Scotland national performance against Ireland, the latest Sorare and Scottish news plus the announcement of the squad we will be giving away to 1 lucky listener!
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Published 06/12/22
When Kris (@SorareOnABudget) came down with Covid a couple months ago, he pulled himself from his sickbed and gave the people what they want - A View From The Dugout. After carrying the podcast for 10 weeks, Kris flies solo as Russ (@ScotlandSorare) is very under the weather and couldn't find the same "testicular fortitude" to record. This is a shorter format episode, with a full episode to come on Sunday (Part 2).
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Published 06/09/22
It's the 10th episode of the highly acclaimed A View From The Dugout. Recorded a day early due to Russ (@ScotlandSorare) attending the Scotland v Ukraine World Cup Playoff, the lads the evolution of Fantasy Football from "Play By Mail" to computer games and everywhere in between. European strategies are up for debate, as well as Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discussing his first ever Tier 0 reward. As ever, it is interspersed with some fun along the way.
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Published 06/02/22
It's episode 9 of A View From The Dugout with Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare). This week, the lads dig deep on their recent Gameweeks on Sorare, all the latest news from the Sorare world and the #Trademark Scottish football news updates. Some "peeves" are also discussed and dissected, in all their gory details! (Not for the feint hearted!)
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Published 05/26/22
Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) are back for another episode of A View From The Dugout. In this episode, the lads cover a wide range of subjects - from favourite atmospheres for a game and favourite chants to more Sorare related content. The latest happenings in Sorare are discussed, including the hot button topic of the possible addition of womens football players to the platform. The old Eth v FIAT debate is dissected and there is the latest doses of Scottish football...
Published 05/19/22
What do you get when you add a little bit of research, mixed with ways to back up your research, then seasoned with some banter from Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare)? Well, you have the recipe for Episode 7! (You'll get all the recipe and menu chat when you listen to the episode...!)
In this episode, the lads discuss their latest game weeks, more Scottish league news and this week's coupe de grace is sharing their research and scouting methods! Will they be the same or will...
Published 05/12/22
It's that time of the week again when Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) get together to bring you the latest happenings in the Sorare and football world. In Episode 6, the lads discuss the enhanced Gameweek special leagues, new gallery pickups, Scottish League news (obviously!) and give their picks for Ones To Watch - Russ gives some Rare cards to look at while Kris looks at options for the upcoming Goalkeeper Special!
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Published 05/05/22
And it's episode 5! Following on from last week's Scottish League launch, the lads discuss their purchases and upcoming additions from the SPFL. They also discuss their extensive Summer Plans, eerily similar despite not actually discussing them with each other! Russ (@ScotlandSorare) discusses his 3 to watch for the upcoming week while Kris (@SorareOnABudget) breaks with tradition and discusses his 5 picks for under £10 (!) each for the Specialist or Underdog Limited leagues.
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Published 04/28/22
On the morning of recording this week's podcast, Sorare dropped a bombshell - The Scottish Premiership was joining the Sorare platform! Podcast notes were ripped up and a new direction was taken. Russ has the Twitter account known as @ScotlandSorare and this has been music to his ears, as well as Kris (@SorareOnABudget) too. The lads take a measured look at what this means to the platform, the benefits of the league joining and more. They also take an indepth look at EACH of the 11 teams,...
Published 04/21/22
The lads are back with the 3rd episode of the A View From The Dugout podcast. Russ (@ScotlandSorare) & Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss their recent game weeks, including Kris's big win of the Casual League in GW259, upcoming game weeks and the latest additions to the Sorare world. The Sorare Transfer Market takes primary focus this week, with some discussion around "best etiquette" and basic trading tips. Returning to round of the podcast, both Russ & Kris give their 5 players to...
Published 04/14/22
After our launch episode last week, it's the follow up episode! On this episode, Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) review their Sorare Gameweeks, the latest developments from Sorare along with the new SO5 competitions and the Opta/Sorare issues from the weekend. Our real life teams are playing in what will be the final derby of the season (perhaps for at least 1 year!), so we discuss a bit of history around the 2 clubs and our memories of one of the best derbies in the...
Published 04/07/22