Should UEFA implement a salary cap system for clubs, if Scotland and the U.S. merged countries what would their new starting lineup be, and many more listener questions
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Did someone say “listener questions”? Yes? Good, because on today’s show, Ryan, Graham, and Joe answer your lovely questions! You can find the full list of questions that we discussed down below: 1) What are our thoughts on UEFA’s reported proposal of a salary cap/luxury tax system for teams in European competitions? 2) What is the situation with soccer broadcast rights in countries outside the U.S.? Do they have as much access to games as folks in the U.S.? 3) What is a non-contract agreement in soccer?  4) If the United States and Scotland merged countries, what would their new starting lineup be? 5) When did match officials in England professionalize? And are there any of the traditional big five leagues where match officials are not full-time professionals? 6) Do teams fire coaches too soon?  7) In the entire history of the USMNT, how many players have been on clubs that were elite at the time? Sponsors! Today's show is brought to you by... The NBA! This episode is sponsored by the NBA and their quest to advance the game of basketball, grow the community, and impact culture. That’s the NBA. That’s Game! Helix Sleep! Get up to $200 off all mattress orders and two free pillows by going to HelixSleep.com/TSS. DirecTV! DIRECTV STREAM brings your live TV and on demand favorites together like never before. Visit directv.com to learn more! CrowdHealth! Get both your first month of CrowdHealth and their fitness wearable for free by going to JoinCrowdHealth.com/fit and entering code TSS. SeatGeek! You can get $20 off tickets at SeatGeek by using code TSS on the SeatGeek app or SeatGeek.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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