Episode 134: Everton in Crisis and the NFL in Chaos

Everton and Nottingham Forest are facing more financial charges from the English Premier League, casting a shadow on the fairness of the finances of elite soccer. On today's episode, we discuss: 3:50 - THE BIG STORY: Everton and Nottingham Forest are facing charges of financial misconduct. They are not sustainably managing their money and have faced significant monetary losses, and now they are at risk of facing a points deduction as well. 19:50 - Rafael Nadal withdrew from the Australian Open with an injury and then became an ambassador for the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. We discuss the moral compromise of this latest move. 24:20 - Among the numerous coaching changes in college and professional football, the biggest are the retirement of Nick Saban and the firing of Bill Belichick. We reflect on the legacies of these two icons of the game. 42:10 - We recap an incredible Wild Card Weekend of the NFL playoffs, look ahead to the divisional round, and conclude the podcast with our Super Bowl predictions. As always, make sure to share this episode if you enjoyed it, and give us a follow on all your social media platforms!