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The High Kicks Podcast
by Brian Coburn, Karl Witte, and Chad (CrushTalksSports)
Are you a diehard football (soccer) fan, someone new to the game, or just trying to catch up on the weekly action? Then The High Kicks Podcast may be just for you. Hosted by Brian Coburn, Karl Witte, and CrushTalksSports; the show breaks down the action from the English Premier League each week and we share our opinions on the biggest news in the world's most popular sport. Tune in every Thursday to catch up on scores, transfers, injuries, opinions, banter, and more.
Episodes
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Liverpool Better Without Salah?
Chad and Brian dive into last weekend's EPL action, featuring a lengthy discussion on the current state of Liverpool. We then move on to Chelsea vs Arsenal, where there is some disagreement on what the takeaway from the match should be. Erling Haaland's scoring form can't keep up like this, can…
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World Cup Qualifying Chaos and the Return of Karl
Karl makes his triumphant return to The High Kicks Podcast, and things get hilarious right from the jump with a debate over the weirdest pet choices (Komodo dragons, emus, and a surprise platypus named Greg). The crew dives deep into the chaos of international soccer, from wild World Cup...
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Liverpool's Fortress Falls; City's Norse God Rises
Liverpool's loss to United at home has Brian fuming. The hosts break down the match, including some killer goals and shaky defense from the Reds. They can't stop talking about Erling Haaland's insane goal-scoring for City. Is he on track to smash Premier League records? Champions League action…
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Another 3 years of Amorim?
Premier League drama takes center stage in this week's High Kicks podcast. Brian and Chad dive into Manchester United's struggles, Arsenal's striker woes, and a thrilling Liverpool-Chelsea clash. They're not happy about La Liga's Miami game plan or World Cup 2026 ticket prices either. The lads…
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Balls are on the door
This week, we're diving into the Ballon d'Or drama. Who deserved it? Who got snubbed? We've got hot takes. Man United's spending spree isn't paying off - their new front three can't find the net. Arsenal's playing it safe, but is Arteta's cautious approach holding them back? Newcastle's stumbling...
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Black Magic on Merseyside
Liverpool CANNOT keep getting away with this. The Reds have 5 wins in 5 matches on the season, with the winner coming at the 83rd minute or later. Is it a case of good fortune or championship mentality? Whatever it is, Brian is hoping it continues. The first 2 days of the Champions League…
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What's Next for ManChester United?; It's a dream on Merseyside
Buckle up for a wild ride through Premier League chaos. Man United's transfer saga takes center stage - is Cunha the missing piece or another false dawn? Arsenal faithful, hold your breath. Saka's loyalty hangs by a thread, with silverware the only glue. Liverpool's transfer window feels like...
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PSG Conquers Europe
Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) dominated Inter Milan in the Champions League final, leaving football fans worldwide in awe. Our hosts dissect every aspect of this triumph, from tactical masterstrokes to individual brilliance. They marvel at PSG's star-studded lineup and debate whether this victory...
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Are Manchester United Cooked?
Manchester United's shocking defeat to the Malaysian All-Stars dominates this week's episode. We dissect the Red Devils' dismal performance and what it means for their future. Is it time for a managerial change? Which players should be shown the door? We also touch on Liverpool's title win and...
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The Wait is OVER
For the first time in 17 years, Tottenham Hotspur have won a major trophy! Spurs defeated Manchester United in Bilbao on Wednesday to end their trophy drought and secure an important spot in next season's Champions League. Crystal Palace also ended their indefinite trophy drought in a 1-0 win…
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2026 World Cup Woes
In this episode, we explore the intense competition in the Premier League as teams vie for coveted European spots, analyzing key matches and standout performances. We also focus on the Championship playoff, where Sunderland and Coventry battled it out for promotion, highlighting the stakes and...
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Champions League Cinema
Inter Milan's victory over Barcelona may have been the best UCL semi-final of all time. Both legs had everything fans could have asked for. The tie was filled with bangers, unreal saves, physicality, and drama. What else could we have asked for? While less entertaining, the second semi-final was…
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UCL vs Domestic League: What's Harder to Win?
We start off with a breakdown of the EPL Table, highlighting the cluster that is the competition for the remaining UCL Spots. Brian does a bit of celebrating Liverpool's League Title win before we dive into the Champions League. The UCL discussion features a debate over whether it is harder to…
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Crush Crashes Out; Trent Goes Full Nipple
This week's episode features multiple crashouts from CrushTalksSports about Leicester City. Chad was simply not having a good time. He dives into everything from poor substitutions, horrid play, bad signings and sales, and the overall poor state of Leicester City. His final straw was the...
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Arsenal's Success in Spain: Prem UCL Race Heats Up
We start this week by detailing Leicester City's struggles as Chad celebrates the Foxes' first goal since early February. The EPL Title race is all but over, but there is still plenty to play for in the European places in the League Table. Arsenal took care of business in Madrid, winning the…
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GOONING for Declan Rice
Declan Rice, TAKE A BOW. The Arsenal midfielder hit two STUNNING free kicks against Real Madrid on Tuesday en route to a 3-0 win for the Gunners at the Emirates. Inter Milan went into Munich and left with a 2-1 against Bayern thanks to a beautiful Latauro Martinez finish, followed by a Davide...
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EPL Speed Run
The gang is back for what could be the fastest episode we have ever done. We break down the games from Tuesday and Wednesday, with Karl giving some insight on the (awful) state of Manchester United. Chad takes a stab at the (many) problems facing Leicester City that all seem to begin with the...
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TAA to Real Madrid; USMNT Turmoil
In this episode of the High Kicks podcast, we explore the buzz around Trent Alexander-Arnold's transfer from Liverpool to Real Madrid. To put it lightly, Brian is pissed. The Premier League title race is intensifying, and we assess Liverpool's prospects against Arsenal and Nottingham Forest. We...
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Liverpool's Loss; Barcelona's Brilliance
Liverpool fans, brace yourselves. The latest episode of High Kicks dives into the Reds' tough Champions League loss to PSG. Brian isn't holding back on his disappointment, but there's still hope for the Premier League. Meanwhile, PSG's young guns are getting some well-deserved praise. Barcelona's...
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Managers... USE YOUR SUBS
Tune in for an engaging discussion on the latest soccer highlights! This episode covers Liverpool's exhilarating Champions League victory over PSG, with Allison's standout performance taking center stage. We also analyze Premier League dynamics, spotlighting Liverpool's impressive form and...
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Arteta Under Fire; Salah's Stellar Season
Join us for an exciting episode as we delve into the latest developments in the Premier League. We start with Leicester City's fight against relegation, followed by an analysis of Manchester United's erratic season. We then examine Arsenal's strategic moves under Arteta and spotlight Liverpool's...
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A Week to Forget for Serie A
This week, it's a rough ride for Serie A fans as their teams take a hit in the Champions League. Feyenoord takes down Milan, and Atalanta gets clobbered by Bruges. Juventus also struggles, showing just how tough the competition is. Liverpool's recent performances could make things a little dicey…
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Liverpool Take a Stumble; Real Capitalize Late vs City
Liverpool fans, brace yourselves. The latest episode of the High Kicks podcast dives into the Reds' shocking FA Cup loss to Plymouth Argyle. The crew breaks down what went wrong and what it means for Liverpool's trophy hopes. We also chat about the thrilling Champions League clash where Real…
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Arsenal Bash City; UCL Knockout Preview
This week on the High Kicks podcast, we dive into the Premier League's wildest moments. Forest's 7-0 blowout against Brighton and Liverpool's standout game against Bournemouth are just the start. We also chat about Everton's big win over Leicester City. Arsenal vs. Manchester City was intense…
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Is Bournemouth the Story of the Season?
In this episode of the High Kicks podcast, we kick things off with a wild discussion about how many crocodiles we could take on, before diving into the Premier League's latest drama. Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth are making waves, while Chelsea's form is under the microscope. We also chat…
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We're Back! Leicester's Struggles and Premier League Drama
In this episode of High Kicks, Brian and Chad are back after a break to chat about the latest in football. They kick things off with Liverpool's hot streak, with Brian hyping up Mohamed Salah as a top contender for the Ballon d'Or. Chad lets off some steam about Leicester City's rough patch,...
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David Gerson's Journey: Officiating with Passion and Purpose
In this special episode of the High Kicks podcast, we welcome David Gerson, the man behind @refsneedlovetoo. With over a decade of experience and more than 1300 matches officiated, David shares his journey from college rugby player to respected soccer referee. He discusses the challenges referees...
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Pep Loses 4 Straight; Wolvesasaurus is Finally Free
For the first time in his career, Pep Guardiola has lost four matches in a row. Recent defeats to Spurs, Bournemouth, Sporting, and Brighton leave City five points back in the table and 10th in the UCL. Liverpool widened the gap with a 2-0 win over Aston Villa this weekend as Arne Slot's men...
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Poch's USMNT Debut; Tuchel Joins Three Lions
The moment USMNT fans have been waiting for finally arrived last week. New manager Mauricio Pochettino led his side to a 2-0 victory over Panama. Poch fielded a B-Side for the matchup against Mexico, resulting in a 0-2 defeat. The FA announced this week that a deal has been struck giving German...
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Wolvesasaurus's Life Sentence; Karl Stresses about Fantasy Basketball
To Chad's delight, Leicester City picked up their first win of the season behind some exceptional play from Mads Hermansen. Just how long will the Foxes be able to hold on to their prized goalkeeper? The famed Wolvesasaurus has been locked in a cage until further notice, only to be removed when...
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Manchester United are Really Bad; Fantasy Football Gets Heated
We are BACK for another season of Premier League Football! Manchester United is off to an awful start as they sit 13th in the league table. It looks like this season's title is Arsenal's to lose after Rodri's ACL injury cost him his season for Manchester City. Chelsea continue to roll under…
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Liverpool vs Manchester United Fan Experience
Reporter Sam Shapiro joins the podcast for this special episode recapping Sam's coverage of Liverpool vs Manchester United in South Carolina. Sam shares his experience attending his first match as he talked to fans who traveled from all over to attend the game.
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Jude Saves the Day!; Mexico OUT of Copa America
Mexico has been ELIMINATED from the Copa America after scoring only 1 goal in the competition. Canada made history and progressed through in their first Copa by getting out of a rather tough group. Switzerland dominated Italy to book a spot against a shaky England side saved by Jude Bellingham's...
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Euro Knockouts Set; USA Flop vs Panama
The Euro Knockout stage is set and we have some intriguing matchups, The left side of the bracket is LOADED, leaving England with an easy-looking route to the final. The USMNT had a horrific showing against Panama. Tim Weah was sent off in the 16th minute for punching someone in the head and we...
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Euro 2024 Preview
The European Championships kick off on Friday in Germany and the stage is set for a great Tournament. England is the current favorite despite some questionable decisions in their final roster. France looks poised for a deep run in yet another major tournament.
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Pep to Leave Manchester City?
The 2023-2024 league season has come to an end and the summer news cycle is already churning. Erik ten Hag's situation is up in the air after a stunning win in the FA Cup. United takes a Europa League spot and demotes Chelsea to the Conference League. Chelsea has hired their 4th manager in the…
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Ortega Saves City's Season; Villa Secure UCL Football
Manchester City played a thrilling match against Spurs that all but guarantees Pep and co their 4th straight title. With the Spurs down a goal in the 2nd half, Son was handed a golden chance to even the score but was denied by City's 2nd choice keeper in an immaculate display of goalkeeping. With...
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Were Bayern Robbed??
Manchester United's embarrassing season just keeps getting worse. A 4-0 loss to Palace leaves them completely out of the European places and behind Chelsea in the table. Villa looks to have a stranglehold on the final UCL spot and the title could be decided by the upcoming Spurs vs City match....
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Leicester Win the League!; EPL introduces Spending Cap
The EPL takes a back seat this week as Chad celebrates Leicester City's return to the top flight. Leicester nearly blew a 17-point lead, but they got the job done at the end of the day. Liverpool's title dreams are over and the next era has begun with the appointment of Arne Slot. The EPL is set…
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Coventry Reach FA Cup Semis; United Take Down Liverpool
The FA Cup took center stage this weekend with great quarter-final action. Cveentery scored two later goals to stun Wolves and set a date with Manchester United, who similarly dispatched Liverpool. Burnley got their first win in what seems like a lifetime over Brentford and Tottenham had their...
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Were Liverpool Robbed?; Arsenal go Top of the League
We are joined this week by punk rock artist and the lead singer of the band Free the Witness, Jake Bedel-Franklin! We take a deep dive into the Liverpool vs Manchester City matchup from the weekend which has plenty of twists and turns. There's a bit of a disagreement on whether Arsenal will choke...
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Darwizzy to the Rescue!; City Keep Rolling
Liverpool survived a valiant effort from Forest this weekend thanks to a late header by the King of Chaos. Darwin Nunez saved the Reds once again. Marcus Rashford scored the potential goal of the season before Manchester United's daddy, Phil Foden, took over the game and delivered a 3-1 win for…
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Halaand Score How Many?;Liverpool Win the Carabao Cup
Manchester United's good form came crashing down by way of a late Alex Iwobi goal that stunned the Red Devils at Old Trafford. Arsenal continue to ride great league form and sit just 2 points off the top with their 4-1 win over Newcastle. Liverpool beat Chelsea in extra time to win their first...
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Melina Dautovic Joins the Show
We are joined by TikTok creator and Chelsea supporter Melina Dautovic for this episode! We go into Melina's history supporting Chelsea, what it's like being a female sports creator, and how to deal with out-of-pocket comments. We finish with a deep dive into Chelsea's issues before discussing the...
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MLS with KEVINCHO
Sporting KC, Liverpool, and River Plate fan KEVINCHO joins the pod for a great discussion on all things footy. We get into Kev's background, where his support for his clubs comes from, and his history in content. Next, we dive into the Premier League before a DEEP dive into the upcoming MLS season.
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Ivan Toney is Back with a Bang
Ivan Toney made his return from a betting suspension this weekend and needed just 19 minutes to get on the scoresheet. Chelsea came back with a vengeance in a 6-1 slamming of Middlesbrough in the 2nd leg of their League Cup semi-final. Afcon gets wild and Ronaldo opens his mouth again.
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New Year, Same Arsenal
Arsenal had a December to forget and have dropped from the top of the table to 4th place. Aston Villa sit second and are just 2 points behind leaders Liverpool. Brian is completely fed up with the Kylan Mbappe transfer saga and just wants it to end and Chad is beyond overjoyed with Leicester's...
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Trent Masterclass, United Tumble, and City Robbed?
Liverpool stunned Fulham with 2 late goals to snag 3 points and a 4-3 on Sunday. Treant Alexander-Arnold scored the 87th-minute winner. Manchester United put on another lackluster display in a loss to Newcastle as Anthony Gordon gets on the scoresheet again. Spurs snagged a point against City…
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Reworking International Breaks
With the club season being halted again for another international break, we talk about injuries and formatting for European and World Cup qualifying. Also, the USMNT lost to Trinidad and Tobago and Sergino Dest made an awful decision.
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What's Next for Mbappe?
According to reports Real Madrid have dropped their long standing pursuit of French superstar Kylian Mbappe. It seems like a lock that the PSG star would be the next galactic, but now a host of clubs around Europe will be vying for his signature come June. Where will the 2018 World Cup winner end...
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Are you a diehard football (soccer) fan, someone new to the game, or just trying to catch up on the weekly action? Then The High Kicks Podcast may be just for you. Hosted by Brian Coburn, Karl Witte, and CrushTalksSports; the show breaks down the action from the English Premier League each week and we share our opinions on the biggest news in the world's most popular sport. Tune in every Thursday to catch up on scores, transfers, injuries, opinions, banter, and more.
HOSTED BY
Brian Coburn, Karl Witte, and Chad (CrushTalksSports)
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Are you a diehard football (soccer) fan, someone new to the game, or just trying to catch up on the weekly action? Then The High Kicks Podcast may be just for you. Hosted by Brian Coburn, Karl Witte, and CrushTalksSports; the show breaks down the action from the English Premier League each week and...
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