Author: Michael

I still remember my first guest spot on a podcast. It was only supposed to go 30 minutes, but I spent three days prepping for it. Every stat was at my disposal. Other than my poor-quality webcam, I was ready. My preparations were (beyond) thorough. But when I went to join the video call to start the show, I couldn’t connect. Nothing worked. I even tested the connection the night before. It took multiple reboots, but this past weekend of football reminded me of those panic-inducing moments from almost a decade ago.

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Ex Liverpool Star Brad Friedel Tells Inter Milan To Sign ‘Exceptional’ Young USMNT Goalkeeper
USMNT legend Brad Friedel has recommended that Inter Milan and Serie A clubs should sign young American star Chris Brady.
Inter are in the market for a new goalkeeper in 2026. This as Yann Sommer’s contract expires at the end of this season.
Meanwhile doubts remain over the future of number two Josep Martinez. Brady, 21, is one of the most exciting young Americans in the MLS.
Brady has established himself as the Chicago Fire’s number one and is a key player of the team.

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Report: Real Madrid star expecting bids from Arsenal and Liverpool in January
Rodrygo’s Future Opens Up A New Market For Liverpool And Arsenal
Changing Roles In Madrid’s Attack

The suggestion from CaughtOffside that “Rodrygo could be on the exit door at Real Madrid this January and Liverpool and Arsenal are preparing their bids” feels like a line that signals a shifting moment in the European market. Real Madrid’s evolution under Xabi Alonso has left the Brazilian winger searching for minutes, and the article underlines the scale of that struggle.

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Coppa Italia R16 official line-ups: Inter vs. Venezia
Inter look to Francesco Pio Esposito, Andy Diouf and Luis Henrique in their Coppa Italia Round of 16 tie against Venezia, the only Serie B side still in the competition.
It kicks off at San Siro at 20.00 GMT.
You can follow all the build-up and action as it happens from this game and Napoli vs. Cagliari on the Liveblog.

PISA, ITALY – NOVEMBER 30: Christian chivu manager of FC Internazionale looks on during the Serie A match between Pisa SC and FC Internazionale at Arena Garibaldi on November 30, 2025 in Pisa, Italy.

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We’re are starting December football and we are getting a feel for overall rookie draft class. So, let’s rank my favorite rookies based on drafting value.
6. Grey Zabel:
There was some question whether Zabel would be up for the challenge of the NFL after being the 18th overall pick by the Seahawks out of small-school North Dakota State. There has been no worries since the season started. Zabel, who excels as a run blocker, has quickly become a standout at guard and has shown smarts and toughness.

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