Friends on Football

A podcast designed to grow interest in the world's most popular sport in the United States. We will cover all things football (soccer) from the U.S. Men's and Women's National Teams, Premier League, Champions League and other leagues across Europe. With the World Cup approaching, there is no better time for this sport to take off in America. For existing fans, we hope to provide a place for deeper analysis and engaging content on topics you want to hear more about.

Friends on Football is a sports podcast hosted by Shaun Boyle, with 27 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Shaun Boyle hosts Friends on Football, a sports show with 27 episodes published.

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  Episode #29

  Ep. 29 The Premier League Preview (Preseason Awards, Bold Statements and Final Table Predictions)

  Aug 20, 20261h 20mS1

  Brandon and Shaun dive deep on the upcoming Premier League season. This preview starts with the delivery of some preseason awards, including: Golden Boot, Best Transfer, Breakout Players, Biggest Flop and more. Next, they get into some bold predictions for the upcoming campaign. They talk through some managers they are not sold on and some teams that could surprise both by showing well and by disappointing. Finally, Brandon and Shaun each give their stab at projecting the final Premier League table. Email: friendsonfootball@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @friendsonfootball

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  Episode #28

  Ep. 28 - Community Shield Recap & Premier League Player Draft

  Aug 18, 202653 minS1

  Brandon and Shaun breakdown Arsenal's 3-0 win over Manchester City in the Community Shield and discuss whether it meant anything at all. Most importantly, another draft is in the cards. The guys each take turns selecting one player from each Premier League club for a season-long competition. The rules are fairly straightforward and it's easy for you to play along with your friends at home. If you want to compete against Brandon and Shaun, join our FPL league at the link below for a chance to win a bunch of FoF merch! Join! Email: friendsonfootball@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @friendsonfootball

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  Episode #27

  Ep. 27 - Premier League 101 (A Breakdown of all 20 Premier League Clubs)

  Aug 13, 20261h 46mS1

  Brandon and Shaun get together to breakdown all of the 20 clubs competing in England's top flight this season. They go through each team's origin, stadium, ownership, trophy cabinet, manager, player to watch and what success looks like this season. Join our FPL league! Free to enter, winner receives some merch of their choosing from our shop. https://fantasy.premierleague.com/leagues/auto-join/w41xly Email: friendsonfootball@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @friendsonfootball

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  Episode #26

  Ep. 26 - Storylines We're Monitoring, USMNT Players on the Move and The European Trophy Draft

  Aug 7, 20261h 25mS1

  Brandon and Shaun get together to discuss each of their five biggest storylines at this point in the calendar as we are full steam ahead toward the start of another European season. They get into interesting storylines in the Premier League, at Real Madrid and in the MLS. Next, they talk about current USMNT players and prospects who are in the move during the summer transfer window. Max Arfsten joins Middlesbrough, Gio Reyna heads to Strasbourg and Zavier Gozo is likely heading to Crystal Palace. Finally, Brandon and Shaun get into their main segment which is a draft of teams from around the continent. The rules are simple, you get a point for a (real) trophy or if your team is relegated. Tune in to see which person's list of squads you like more. Email: friendsonfootball@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @friendsonfootball

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  Episode #25

  Ep. 25 - Building for the Future (Pochettino is Back, USMNT Prospects to Watch, MLS Scheduling Issues, Old Faces in New Places)

  Jul 30, 20261h 7mS1

  Brandon and Shaun get together to talk about all things related to football in the United States. Pochettino looks likely to sign a 4-year contract to lead the USMNT into the 2030 World Cup. What will that look like? What does Poch need to work on? What are areas of optimism and concern for this next cycle? Sebastian Berhalter joins Middlesbrough and his old friend Aidan Morris. Who are the best prospects in the USMNT set-up? We talk through: Cavan Sullivan, Julian Hall, Neil Pierre, Adri Mehmeti, Mathis Albert and more! Why is the MLS schedule so terribly planned? New players take center stage in the MLS with the arrivals of Casemiro, Lewandowski and Griezmann. Which MLS team should Shaun pledge allegiance to? Email: friendsonfootball@gmail.com Follow us on Instagram @friendsonfootball

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