<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The WBG Podcast]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Two brothers discuss the most up to date information on the US national team and the English Premier League. We sprinkle in some Champions League as well as note worthy mentions from the beautiful game around the world.</p>]]></description><link>https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/rVktf5S0.rss</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:50:50 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/WhZ4YEoN.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Goose & Will]]></author><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:42:15 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Goose & Will]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Fantasy Sports]]></category><category><![CDATA[Soccer]]></category><itunes:author>Goose &amp; Will</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Two brothers discuss the most up to date information on the US national team and the English Premier League. We sprinkle in some Champions League as well as note worthy mentions from the beautiful game around the world.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Goose &amp; Will</itunes:name><itunes:email>bootsbrewspodcast@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Sports"><itunes:category text="Fantasy Sports"/><itunes:category text="Soccer"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/logos/59c751b1-ae79-4dc7-82ca-69a4643e8ca3.jpeg"/><item><title><![CDATA[Champions or Bust]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation covers the recent Champions League and Europa League matchups, analyzing the results and performance of key teams and players. It also includes predictions for the next legs of the tournaments. The conversation covers the upcoming Premier League fixtures, team performance and standings, and injuries/player updates. It provides insights into the matchups, the significance of certain games, and the impact of injuries on team dynamics and performance.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Champions League and Europa League match results</li><li>Performance of key teams and players</li><li>Predictions for the next legs Premier League fixtures</li><li>Team performance and standings</li><li>Injuries and player updates</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Champions League Matchups</li><li>16:08 Europa League Matchups and Results</li><li>24:09 Injuries and Player Updates</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">847c7e39-f865-43f4-a673-5a6a2c8d2f2a</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Goose & Will]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:04:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting-analytics/media/3857673de9e9246e5ec7a3918f9fa70b231679fa217465788ef705995961c3ab/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4NDdjN2UzOS1mODY1LTQzZjQtYTY3My01YTZhMmM4ZDJmMmEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2YTNjMThhMS03YzNhLTRmMzUtOTJiYi02ZjE4YzYzYjM4MGQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY0YWI0MGUwYjY3NjAxZmI5YmU0MTEiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkODVhNTQ1ZTgwMTMwNDYzNjZhNmE4L3RoZS13YmctcG9kLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNC0xMF9fNC0zLTAubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="50748334" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/episodes/847c7e39-f865-43f4-a673-5a6a2c8d2f2a/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation covers the recent Champions League and Europa League matchups, analyzing the results and performance of key teams and players. It also includes predictions for the next legs of the tournaments. The conversation covers the upcoming Premier League fixtures, team performance and standings, and injuries/player updates. It provides insights into the matchups, the significance of certain games, and the impact of injuries on team dynamics and performance.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Champions League and Europa League match results&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Performance of key teams and players&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Predictions for the next legs Premier League fixtures&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Team performance and standings&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Injuries and player updates&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Champions League Matchups&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;16:08 Europa League Matchups and Results&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;24:09 Injuries and Player Updates&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:35:14</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/logos/59c751b1-ae79-4dc7-82ca-69a4643e8ca3.jpeg"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Champions or Bust</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Aftermath]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The hosts discuss the emotional reaction to the US Men's National Team's performance, the impact of substitutions and formations, Pochettino's strategy and player performance, player evaluation and World Cup roster consideration, and striker selection and midfield formation. The conversation covers a range of topics related to soccer, including the extravagant cost of soccer tickets, disappointment and dismay for US soccer fans, Italy's soccer legacy and identity crisis, the evolution of soccer players and teams, the impact of World Cup surprises, the hope and concerns for the US national team, the importance of player commitment and performance, looking forward to the World Cup, assessing the progress of US soccer, comparing US soccer to other national teams, the significance of friendlies and player attitude, and anticipation for the World Cup and final remarks.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Emotional reaction to the US Men's National Team's performance</li><li>Impact of substitutions and formations The extravagant cost of soccer tickets can lead to disappointment and dismay for US soccer fans.</li><li>Assessing the progress of US soccer and comparing it to other national teams reveals the importance of player commitment and performance.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Emotional Reaction to US Men's National Team's Performance</li><li>06:30 Pochettino's Strategy and Player Performance</li><li>17:36 Player Performance and Roster Consideration (Cont'd)</li><li>23:30 Striker Selection and Midfield Formation</li><li>29:09 Disappointment and Dismay for US Soccer Fans</li><li>34:18 The Hope and Concerns for the US National Team</li><li>40:21 Comparing US Soccer to Other National Teams</li><li>45:42 Anticipation for the World Cup and Final Remarks</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">d3eafda4-f9da-4a6b-8ebd-1e94e3c682ab</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Goose & Will]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:03:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting-analytics/media/454f0d9777fb9e44ed6d97f471eba4946ea5ab44f5deb2c41bba6c829ad2aab8/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJkM2VhZmRhNC1mOWRhLTRhNmItOGViZC0xZTk0ZTNjNjgyYWIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2YTNjMThhMS03YzNhLTRmMzUtOTJiYi02ZjE4YzYzYjM4MGQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY0YWI0MGUwYjY3NjAxZmI5YmU0MTEiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljZjI3MDZkZmJjOGRjOGQyMGFlYzU4L3RoZS13YmctcG9kLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNC0zX180LTMzLTQyLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="67858120" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/episodes/d3eafda4-f9da-4a6b-8ebd-1e94e3c682ab/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The hosts discuss the emotional reaction to the US Men&apos;s National Team&apos;s performance, the impact of substitutions and formations, Pochettino&apos;s strategy and player performance, player evaluation and World Cup roster consideration, and striker selection and midfield formation. The conversation covers a range of topics related to soccer, including the extravagant cost of soccer tickets, disappointment and dismay for US soccer fans, Italy&apos;s soccer legacy and identity crisis, the evolution of soccer players and teams, the impact of World Cup surprises, the hope and concerns for the US national team, the importance of player commitment and performance, looking forward to the World Cup, assessing the progress of US soccer, comparing US soccer to other national teams, the significance of friendlies and player attitude, and anticipation for the World Cup and final remarks.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Emotional reaction to the US Men&apos;s National Team&apos;s performance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Impact of substitutions and formations The extravagant cost of soccer tickets can lead to disappointment and dismay for US soccer fans.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Assessing the progress of US soccer and comparing it to other national teams reveals the importance of player commitment and performance.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Emotional Reaction to US Men&apos;s National Team&apos;s Performance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;06:30 Pochettino&apos;s Strategy and Player Performance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;17:36 Player Performance and Roster Consideration (Cont&apos;d)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;23:30 Striker Selection and Midfield Formation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;29:09 Disappointment and Dismay for US Soccer Fans&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;34:18 The Hope and Concerns for the US National Team&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;40:21 Comparing US Soccer to Other National Teams&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;45:42 Anticipation for the World Cup and Final Remarks&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:47:07</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/logos/59c751b1-ae79-4dc7-82ca-69a4643e8ca3.jpeg"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Aftermath</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[EPL week of Chaos]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The episode covers a range of topics including the EPL, FA Cup, and various team performances. It delves into the challenges faced by teams like Newcastle, Tottenham, and Leeds, as well as the upcoming fixtures for Arsenal and Chelsea. The conversation also touches on the impact of injuries on team performance and the competitive nature of the Premier League. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including Arsenal's chances in various competitions, the mentality of the players, the style of play, and a discussion on top football players of all time.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>EPL and FA Cup updates</li><li>Team performances and challenges</li><li>Impact of injuries on team performance Arsenal's chances of winning trophies this season are uncertain, and the squad's depth and mentality are under scrutiny.</li><li>The conversation delves into the style of play in modern football and the comparison of top football players of all time.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 EPL and FA Cup Updates</li><li>22:29 Impact of Injuries on Team Performance</li><li>28:04 FA Cup and Opponents</li><li>33:48 Arteta's Future and Managerial Loyalty</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">83c5ba99-eb93-4620-b09d-d355e67af3de</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Goose & Will]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 04:28:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting-analytics/media/5c595aea5dd520dd517e31fd389f198212ce295237263b90d8b1c7fae308c5da/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4M2M1YmE5OS1lYjkzLTQ2MjAtYjA5ZC1kMzU1ZTY3YWYzZGUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2YTNjMThhMS03YzNhLTRmMzUtOTJiYi02ZjE4YzYzYjM4MGQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY0YWI0MGUwYjY3NjAxZmI5YmU0MTEiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljNzFiNmIzNWIwMjNjMDA1NzFjOTExL3RoZS13YmctcG9kLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtMy0yOF9fMS02LTMubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="69311991" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/episodes/83c5ba99-eb93-4620-b09d-d355e67af3de/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The episode covers a range of topics including the EPL, FA Cup, and various team performances. It delves into the challenges faced by teams like Newcastle, Tottenham, and Leeds, as well as the upcoming fixtures for Arsenal and Chelsea. The conversation also touches on the impact of injuries on team performance and the competitive nature of the Premier League. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including Arsenal&apos;s chances in various competitions, the mentality of the players, the style of play, and a discussion on top football players of all time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;EPL and FA Cup updates&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Team performances and challenges&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Impact of injuries on team performance Arsenal&apos;s chances of winning trophies this season are uncertain, and the squad&apos;s depth and mentality are under scrutiny.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The conversation delves into the style of play in modern football and the comparison of top football players of all time.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 EPL and FA Cup Updates&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;22:29 Impact of Injuries on Team Performance&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;28:04 FA Cup and Opponents&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;33:48 Arteta&apos;s Future and Managerial Loyalty&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:48:08</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/logos/59c751b1-ae79-4dc7-82ca-69a4643e8ca3.jpeg"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:title>EPL week of Chaos</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Roster is Complete]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The roster is chosen for the friendlies against Belgium &amp; Portugal. We break down who's in and who's out. </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">ab9a04f1-f6fe-4019-9a5b-d4d9c368a612</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Goose & Will]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 04:27:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting-analytics/media/9a131b32c8144cc67d066e66b9d1c7293899161a6365368e3e83f9ed7c0cbc02/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJhYjlhMDRmMS1mNmZlLTQwMTktOWE1Yi1kNGQ5YzM2OGE2MTIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2YTNjMThhMS03YzNhLTRmMzUtOTJiYi02ZjE4YzYzYjM4MGQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY0YWI0MGUwYjY3NjAxZmI5YmU0MTEiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljOGE4NWVlODI2MTVhNGFjYzcwZDVmL3RoZS13YmctcG9kLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtMy0yOV9fNi0xOS00Mi5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="60707256" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/episodes/ab9a04f1-f6fe-4019-9a5b-d4d9c368a612/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The roster is chosen for the friendlies against Belgium &amp;amp; Portugal. We break down who&apos;s in and who&apos;s out. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:42:09</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/logos/59c751b1-ae79-4dc7-82ca-69a4643e8ca3.jpeg"/><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Roster is Complete</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Camp is Upon U.S.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation begins with an introduction to the US National Team roster discussion, focusing on the 27-man roster for the upcoming friendlies. The discussion then transitions into a detailed exploration of the goalkeeper selection and strategy for the team. The conversation delves into the topic of player eligibility and national team selection, exploring the complexities and considerations involved in players choosing their national teams and the selection process for national team rosters.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>US National Team Roster for Friendlies</li><li>Goalkeeper Selection and Strategy National team player selection</li><li>Player eligibility and choice</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction to US National Team Roster Discussion</li><li>25:31 Player Eligibility and National Team Selection</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">af6272b5-3094-4d95-80dd-f264b5d5c230</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Goose & Will]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:43:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting-analytics/media/8f6126186b246e12e96315781b4924a5fd0b8fcea1d09445d6a0e632dc4697b3/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJhZjYyNzJiNS0zMDk0LTRkOTUtODBkZC1mMjY0YjVkNWMyMzAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2YTNjMThhMS03YzNhLTRmMzUtOTJiYi02ZjE4YzYzYjM4MGQiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTY0YWI0MGUwYjY3NjAxZmI5YmU0MTEiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljMzNiZWQ1NDNhM2RiZmNjNmYyNGVhL3RoZS13YmctcG9kLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtMy0yNV9fMi0zNS00MS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="60707256" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/episodes/af6272b5-3094-4d95-80dd-f264b5d5c230/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation begins with an introduction to the US National Team roster discussion, focusing on the 27-man roster for the upcoming friendlies. The discussion then transitions into a detailed exploration of the goalkeeper selection and strategy for the team. The conversation delves into the topic of player eligibility and national team selection, exploring the complexities and considerations involved in players choosing their national teams and the selection process for national team rosters.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;US National Team Roster for Friendlies&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Goalkeeper Selection and Strategy National team player selection&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Player eligibility and choice&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Introduction to US National Team Roster Discussion&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;25:31 Player Eligibility and National Team Selection&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>yes</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:42:09</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6a3c18a1-7c3a-4f35-92bb-6f18c63b380d/logos/59c751b1-ae79-4dc7-82ca-69a4643e8ca3.jpeg"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Camp is Upon U.S.</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>