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Talking soccer with a bit of Banter! Join the conversation with the lads as we break down the latest happenings in the top leagues/tournaments around the world, with a focus on the English Premier League. From transfer rumors to match predictions, player analysis to tactical breakdowns, the banter is flying while we provide in-depth analysis and expert commentary on all the major leagues and tournaments. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just a casual spectator, you won't want to miss the lively debates and expert insights on this must-listen soccer podcast! Ryan Butchart: Liverpool; Nick Hoeflinger: Chelsea; Andy Hoover: Tottenham; Conner Sendobry: Manchester United; Lucas Winkelmann: Arsenal; Henry Wynd: Manchester United;

Location:

United States

Description:

Talking soccer with a bit of Banter! Join the conversation with the lads as we break down the latest happenings in the top leagues/tournaments around the world, with a focus on the English Premier League. From transfer rumors to match predictions, player analysis to tactical breakdowns, the banter is flying while we provide in-depth analysis and expert commentary on all the major leagues and tournaments. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just a casual spectator, you won't want to miss the lively debates and expert insights on this must-listen soccer podcast! Ryan Butchart: Liverpool; Nick Hoeflinger: Chelsea; Andy Hoover: Tottenham; Conner Sendobry: Manchester United; Lucas Winkelmann: Arsenal; Henry Wynd: Manchester United;

Language:

English

Contact:

(314) 686-8836


Episodes
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The Choo-Choo Debut!!!

7/23/2024
Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode of the Mecca of Banter podcast, the hosts discuss the recent performances of St. Louis City in the MLS. They analyze the team's loss to Seattle and tie with Kansas City, highlighting the defensive issues and the need for reinforcements. The conversation also touches on the injury concerns surrounding key players like Nilsson and the potential need to part ways with him. The hosts express frustration with the team's inability to close out games and their doubts about making it to the playoffs. They also discuss the tactical flexibility shown by the team and the performance of new signing Cedric. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the performance of Cedric, Kijima and Thorrison in a recent match. They analyze Kijima's role as a number 10 and his ability to pick up the ball in tight spaces. They also highlight his dribbling skills and his potential to be a key player for the team. On the other hand, they express their disappointment with Thor's performance and question his ability to contribute to the team. They emphasize the need for improvement and the importance of having a healthy and fully fit squad. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Preseason Update 03:08 Sponsorship Plug 06:18 Review of Loss to Seattle 08:23 Discussion on Nilsson's Injuries and Potential Departure 11:02 Concerns about Defense and Need for Reinforcements 16:13 Contract Renewals and Future Planning 18:46 Analysis of Tie with Kansas City 21:11 Doubts about Playoff Hopes 23:31 Evaluation of Cedric's Performance 26:19 Disappointment with Thor's Performance 31:04 Slow Progression of Thor 38:16 The Importance of a Healthy Squad 41:22 Frustration with the Lack of Results Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:00:41:58

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It's Not Coming Home!!!

7/16/2024
Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode of the Mecca of Banter, the hosts discuss recent events in the world of football, including the Euros, transfer rumors, and the firing of a manager. They analyze the performance of St. Louis City in their recent matches and highlight individual players who stood out. The hosts express their concerns about the team's lack of depth and the need for new signings. They also discuss the playing time of certain players and the potential departure of key players. The episode ends with a discussion about other teams that may need to sack their coaches. The conversation revolves around the disappointment with the performance of the US men's national team in the Copa America and the call for coach Greg Berhalter to be fired. The hosts express frustration with the team's lack of ambition, weak mentality, and poor results. They compare the current team to past US teams and highlight the need for a shakeup in the federation. The conversation also touches on the Copa America and Euro 2024 tournaments, discussing the individual talent and contrasting styles of play. They express mixed feelings about England's performance and Southgate's coaching, and discuss Portugal's reliance on Ronaldo and the missed opportunities to utilize their talented squad. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics related to the Euro 2024 tournament. They talk about the performances of Cristiano Ronaldo and the Portuguese team, the physical decline of Ronaldo, the strong defense of France, the impressive performances of Kante and Theo Hernandez, and the underwhelming performances of England. They also make predictions for the upcoming matches and discuss the potential starting lineup for England. The conversation ends with a discussion about the upcoming preseason in the Premier League. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Discussion of St. Louis City's Performance 20:05 Analysis of the Euro 2024 Final: Spain vs England 29:38 Recognition of Standout Players and Disappointments 38:39 Disappointing Performances in Tournaments 41:29 Chaos and Issues in Copa America Final 44:25 Argentina's Team Unity and Standout Performances 48:22 Speculation on Potential Big-Money Moves 51:12 Concerns about the Next Coach for US Men's National Team Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:00:59:51

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Berhalter Ball(less)

7/9/2024
Send us a Text Message. The Banter is back! The Mecca lads dive into the latest soccer action, covering both local and international matches. STL City’s impressive 2-0 victory over San Jose. We discuss the impact of the new manager, the renewed team spirit, and the entertaining match despite San Jose’s struggles. Next, we dissect STL City’s 4-1 loss to Colorado. The frustration is palpable as we eagerly await July 18th. We analyze the team’s depth, tactics, and the leggy performance—questioning where they go from here. But that’s not all! We address the USMNT meltdown in their 1-0 defeat against Uruguay. The call for Berhalter’s departure echoes loudly, and we explore the team’s weak mentality. Switching gears to Euro 2024, we talk about Portugal’s surprising exit after the Round of 16. Even Ronaldo couldn’t save them! Spain’s victory over Germany impresses us, while the Netherlands’ electric comeback against Turkey leaves us in awe. Lastly, we discuss England’s minimalistic approach to advancing through each match. Are they playing it safe or just doing the absolute least? Tune in for lively discussions, expert analysis, and passionate soccer banter. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a casual observer, this podcast has something for everyone! Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:09:06

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Bradley Carnell Sacked!!!

7/2/2024
Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Mecca of Banter podcast, Henry Wynd and Andy Hoover discuss Bradley Carnell's exit from St. Louis City and the current state of international football. They share their thoughts on the firing of Carnell, the performance of the team, and the need for a new manager. They also talk about recent signings and the potential for improvement in the upcoming games. The conversation transitions to the Euro 2024 tournament, with a focus on Spain's impressive performance and their chances of success. They also discuss other top teams in the tournament and their expectations for the upcoming matches. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the performance of Portugal and France in the Euro 2020 tournament, particularly focusing on Cristiano Ronaldo's performance. They also talk about Italy's surprising loss to Switzerland and the underwhelming performance of the England national team. The hosts then transition to discussing the USA men's national team and their upcoming match against Uruguay in the Copa America. They express their concerns about the team's performance and the possibility of coach Gregg Berhalter being fired. The conversation concludes with predictions for the USA vs. Uruguay match. Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:04:36

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Will We Ever Win Again?!?!?

6/25/2024
Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode of the Mecca of Banter podcast, the hosts discuss the recent performances of St. Louis City in the MLS. They analyze the team's loss to Colorado and draw against Atlanta, highlighting the defensive issues and lack of goal-scoring opportunities. The hosts also praise the performances of Jay Reed and Michael Wentzel from the City 2 team, who impressed in their first-team appearances. They express frustration with the refereeing decisions and discuss the potential need for new signings to improve the team's performance. The hosts also touch on the speculation surrounding head coach Carnell's future with the team. The conversation in this part focuses on the performance of different teams in the Euro 2024 tournament, specifically Spain, Germany, and England. The hosts discuss the strengths and weaknesses of each team and share their opinions on key players. They highlight the exciting and attacking style of play from Spain and Germany, while expressing disappointment in England's performance. The conversation also touches on the potential impact of young players like Musiala and Cole Palmer. Overall, the hosts are optimistic about Spain and Germany's chances in the tournament. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss Gareth Southgate's coaching decisions for the England national team in the Euro 2024 tournament. They criticize Southgate for blaming the loss on Kalvin Phillips and question his lack of courage and discipline. They also analyze the team's playing style and tactics, highlighting the underutilization of certain players. The hosts express their doubts about England's chances of winning the tournament and predict that Southgate will be replaced as coach. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Manchester United Update 06:34 St. Louis City's Loss to Colorado 14:54 Impressive Performances from Jay Reed and Michael Wentzalas 15:22 Frustration with Refereeing Decisions 31:55 Spain and Germany: Top Contenders 40:51 Disappointing Performance from England 42:31 The Potential Impact of Young Players 43:09 Criticism of Gareth Southgate's Coaching Decisions 46:32 Questioning the Playing Style and Tactics 49:07 Doubts About England's Chances of Winning 55:39 Prediction: Southgate Will Be Replaced as Coach Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:01:03

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St. Louis City: Help Is On The Way????

6/18/2024
Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Mecca of Banter podcast, Henry Wynd and Andy Hoover discuss the recent performance of St. Louis City in the MLS. They talk about the injuries to key players and the impact it has had on the team. They also discuss the upcoming transfers and the potential positive impact they could have. The hosts express their frustration with the team's lack of results and the need for adjustments in tactics and gameplay. They also touch on the fan base's growing dissatisfaction with head coach Bradley Carnell. In this conversation, the hosts discuss various soccer topics, including the recent controversial handball call in a game, the upcoming Copa America, and the ongoing UEFA Euros. They also touch on the performance of the England national team and their disappointment with their style of play. The hosts share their surprises and disappointments from the Euros, including Germany's strong performance and Belgium's underwhelming performance. They also mention the upcoming Leagues Cup and the importance of the US Open Cup. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Sports Updates 03:35 Discussion about St. Louis City's Recent Loss 07:12 Emotional Impact of Injuries 09:00 Frustration with the Front Half of the Season 11:06 The Debate about Klaus 16:01 The Importance of Reinforcements 20:59 Excitement about Upcoming Transfers 26:57 Positive Outlook for the Future 29:08 Growing Dissatisfaction with Lutz Carnell 33:21 Mixed Feelings about the Copa America 44:12 Disappointment with the Style of Play of the England National Team 49:36 Looking Forward to the Leagues Cup and US Open Cup Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:00:52:52

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#CarnellMaybe???

6/11/2024
Send us a Text Message. Is there really anyone better to have on this podcast than Michael Sinnott? You may be more familiar with his twitter account: @ChatCityTactics (Tactics w/ Michael) —he provides the best STL City SC Analysis on the app In this episode of the Mecca of Banter podcast, the hosts discuss the disappointing performances of St. Louis City and the United States men's national team. They also touch on the lack of creativity and goal-scoring ability in the St. Louis City team. The conversation highlights the frustration among fans and the need for improvements in the roster and tactics. The guests analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the team, including the midfield and the backline. Overall, there is a sense of dissatisfaction with the current state of the team and a desire for positive changes. The conversation covers topics such as players' contracts and playing time, potential transfers, and the performance of the US Men's National Team. The main themes include the frustration of players not getting enough playing time, speculation about potential transfers, and analysis of the US Men's National Team's performance. The group discusses their predictions for the Euro 2024 tournament, including their favorites to win, the potential flops, dark horse teams, and the player of the tournament. Don't forget to use promo code "MECCCA20" for 20% off and free shipping and Manscaped.com Check out CalleSTL for more Free The Game play + check out their new court in Franz Park (dogtown) Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Disappointing Performances 07:20 Lack of Creativity and Frustration 13:16 Analyzing the Strengths and Weaknesses 28:14 Frustration over Players' Contracts and Playing Time 34:45 Disappointment with the US Men's National Team 44:54 Favorites to Win the Euros: France, Portugal, and England 48:44 Favorites to Win Euro 2020 50:01 Predicting the Flop of the Tournament 51:55 Dark Horse Teams to Watch Out For 57:03 Player of the Tournament Predictions 01:01:31 Excitement for the Start of Euro 2024 Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:02:18

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South Beach Shoot Out!!!

6/4/2024
Send us a Text Message. The Mecca of Banter podcast features a discussion about the recent soccer games, player performances, and tactical analysis. The hosts express their opinions on the games and players, highlighting areas of improvement and frustration. The conversation also includes a sponsored segment and a critique of a sports commentator. The conversation covers a detailed analysis of a soccer game, focusing on player performance, tactical decisions, and team strategies. It also delves into the transfer market and the impact of new signings on team dynamics. The discussion extends to the Champions League, Real Madrid's dominance, and the implications of high-profile player transfers. The conversation covers the topic of ranking managers in Trillati, discussing the achievements and impact of various coaches. It also delves into the Ballon d'Or contenders, focusing on Vinicius Jr., Jude Bellingham, and Tony Cruz. The debate includes their performances, contributions, and potential podium finishes. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the criteria for Ballon d'Or nominations and the upcoming special guest on the podcast. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Check-In with the Fellas 03:36 Sponsored Segment and Soccer Game Discussion 10:05 Tactical Analysis and Referee Decisions 14:31 Player Performance and Critique of Sports Commentator 26:42 Impact of New Signings on Team Dynamics 38:53 Real Madrid's Dominance in the Champions League and Player Transfers 49:30 Ranking Managers in Trillati 51:25 Debate on Ballon d'Or Contenders 56:27 Criteria for Ballon d'Or Nominations 59:25 Upcoming Special Guest Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:00:42

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Prem End of Season Awards!!!

5/29/2024
Send us a Text Message. Summary The Mecca of Banter podcast features a lively discussion among the hosts about the end of the Premier League season, the St. Louis City game, and Manchester United's FA Cup victory. The conversation covers topics such as team performance, player analysis, and the significance of the game. The hosts express their opinions on the season, the manager, and the future of the club. The conversation covers the aftermath of a significant win, the impact of social media support, the uncertainty of managerial positions, and the upcoming summer events for various teams. It also delves into the sacking of Pochettino, the appointment of Enzo Maresca, and the potential departure of Connor Gallagher. The discussion transitions to the coaching market and the team of the season awards. The conversation revolves around the selection of the best and worst transfers, with a focus on soccer players. The participants discuss their picks and reasons for choosing certain players, highlighting their performance and impact on the team. The conversation also delves into the most improved player of the season, manager of the year, and best transfer. The participants share their individual choices and engage in a lively debate about the players' contributions and impact. The conversation covers a range of topics including player performance, transfers, and team selection. It delves into the analysis of individual players, their impact on the team, and the overall performance of various teams. The hosts engage in a lively debate and discussion, providing insights and opinions on each topic. Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:29:19

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Man City 4-peat!!!!!

5/21/2024
Send us a Text Message. The boys discuss recent soccer games, including St. Louis City's matches against LAFC and Cincinnati. They express frustration with the team's lack of attacking threat and questionable substitutions. They also reflect on the final day of the Premier League season, noting the lack of drama and Manchester City's dominance. Despite the rivalry, they acknowledge City's impressive performance and the high quality of their football. The conversation covers various topics including the competitiveness of the Premier League, the dominance of Manchester City, the predictions made at the beginning of the season, and the managerial situation at Bayern Munich. The hosts also discuss Bayer Leverkusen's undefeated Bundesliga season and their upcoming Europa League final. They end the conversation by mentioning the plans for the next season of their podcast and inviting potential guests. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Excitement as Manchester United Fans 03:14 Sponsorship Mention: Manscaped 04:03 Discussion of St. Louis City's Recent Matches 07:11 Reflection on the Final Day of the Premier League Season 10:03 The Need for a Star Player in St. Louis City's Lineup 23:44 The Competitiveness of the Premier League 26:02 Arsenal's Consistency in the Premier League 28:08 Manchester City's Dominance and Pep Guardiola's Impact 29:10 Klopp's Legacy and Farewell 30:43 Inconsistencies in Results 35:38 Bayer Leverkusen's Undefeated Bundesliga Season 36:07 Expectations for the Europa League Final 38:27 Plans for the Next Season of the Podcast Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:00:39:01

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All Smoke, No Flames

5/14/2024
Send us a Text Message. The lads are back and most are in good spirits. With St. Louis City cruising to a 3-1 victory over the Chicago Fire. The boys are thrilled with the consistency up front. The Premier League season is winding down and the title race is heating up. Arsenal, City, Spurs and Chelsea pick up 3 points and set themself up for the final day. United continue to drop points and banking on their FA Cup final. Champions league final is set and we have a story book scenario with Jude Bellingham playing his former club at Wembley. The mecca ends with talking about everyones favorite team Bayern NeverLosen! Lets Banter Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:16:51

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6 Points at the Bridge!!!

5/7/2024
Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the Mecca of Banter podcast, the hosts discuss the recent matches in the Premier League. They start by reviewing the St. Louis City vs. Houston Dynamo game, which ended in a 0-0 draw. They express their frustration with the team's lack of goals and the need for more points. The conversation then shifts to the Chelsea vs. Tottenham match, which Chelsea won 2-0. They praise Chelsea's performance and highlight the goals scored by Chalobah and Palmer. The hosts also discuss the current state of Tottenham and the need for changes in the squad. Finally, they talk about Arsenal's 3-0 victory over Bournemouth and the standout performance of goalkeeper David Raya. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the recent matches and performances of various teams. They talk about controversial decisions, tactical dives, and the impact of VAR. They also discuss the performance of individual players, including Gabriel's disallowed goal and Declan Rice's impressive performance. The hosts express their frustration with inconsistent refereeing decisions and discuss the concept of 'bottling' in football. They also talk about the importance of team depth and the need for new signings. The conversation ends with a discussion about the future of Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool and the potential departure of Mohamed Salah. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the upcoming Champions League matches between PSG and Dortmund, and Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. They also speculate on the future of Manchester United and potential managerial changes. The hosts express their preferences for who they want to win the Champions League and share their thoughts on the performances of certain players. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap 05:34 St. Louis City vs. Houston Dynamo 29:28 Arsenal vs. Bournemouth 30:50 Controversial Decisions and Tactical Dives: Frustration in Football 33:13 The Importance of Team Depth and New Signings 35:28 The Future of Mohamed Salah and Jurgen Klopp 37:30 Debating the Concept of 'Bottling' in Football 41:46 Highlighting Individual Player Performances 01:05:46 Champions League Preview: PSG vs Dortmund and Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich 01:09:00 Speculating on the Future of Manchester United 01:13:40 Who the Hosts Want to Win the Champions League 01:18:45 Impressive Performances by Key Players Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:19:28

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North London Drama

4/30/2024
Send us a Text Message. The lads from the Mecca dive into a spicy episode talking some Premier League chaos including Liverpool’s new manager “Arnie”, the North London Derby barn burner, Chelsea’s continued hit or miss consistency, and Manchester United being solely reliant on ratatouille himself Bruno Fernandes. The lads also discuss the upcoming Champions League semifinal showdowns, and lastly, will Jude Bellingham win the prestigious Ballon D’Or if they claim Champions League glory? Lets Banter! Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:13:37

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Draw at the Furniture Mart!!!

4/23/2024
Send us a Text Message. In this installment of the Mecca of Banter, the hosts discuss various football matches, including the St. Louis City game, Arsenal's bounce back, and the controversial Nottingham Forest vs. Everton match. They also analyze Manchester United's performance in the FA Cup and highlight the lack of mentality and consistency among the players. Despite the criticism, they express excitement for United's spot in the final and emphasize the importance of depth and strategic transfers. The conversation revolves around the issues at Manchester United and the need for a clear-out of players. The hosts discuss the lack of mentality and belief among the players, particularly Marcus Rashford. They also touch on the potential future of manager Ten Hag and the need for a complete roster overhaul. The conversation then shifts to the Champions League matches, with a focus on Bayern Munich's victory over Arsenal and Real Madrid's win against Manchester City. The hosts discuss the need for Arsenal to find a match-winner and praise Real Madrid's ability to defend and hit on the counter. They also question Manchester City's decision to substitute key players in extra time. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the recent Champions League matches and the performances of various teams and players. They highlight the impressive performance of Real Madrid and their young squad, as well as the disappointment of Manchester City and Kevin De Bruyne's missed penalty. They also discuss the controversial red card in the PSG vs Barcelona match and the impact it had on the game. The hosts speculate on the potential winners of the Ballon d'Or and the importance of the upcoming Euros and Champions League in determining the outcome. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Updates 08:45 Frustration with Inconsistent Refereeing Decisions and VAR Rulings 25:29 Analyzing Manchester United's Performance in the FA Cup 44:26 The Lack of Match-Winners at Arsenal 51:18 Real Madrid and Bayern Munich's Dominance in the Champions League 59:09 The Questionable Red Card in the PSG vs. Barcelona Match Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:11:28

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Brazilian Bliss!!!

4/16/2024
Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode of the Mecca of Banter podcast, the hosts discuss various topics including the recent games in the Premier League and the victory of St. Louis City. T The conversation then shifts to the performance of Chelsea FC, particularly highlighting the impressive display of Cole Palmer. They discuss the lineup, the goals scored, and the penalty controversy. Overall, they express optimism about the team's performance and potential for the future. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including the Player of the Year race, England's national team selection, and the recent performances of Manchester United and Liverpool. They also touch on the slip-ups by defenders in recent matches. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the recent football matches, including Liverpool's struggles, Aston Villa's win over Arsenal, and the Champions League games between Bayern Munich and Arsenal, Manchester City and Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Borussia Dortmund, and Barcelona and PSG. They share their predictions for the upcoming matches and highlight standout players and moments from the games. Takeaways The hosts discuss recent games in the Premier League and the victory of St. Louis City. The performance of Cole Palmer for Chelsea FC is highlighted and praised. The lineup, goals, and penalty controversy are discussed in relation to Chelsea's performance. Overall, there is optimism about the team's performance and potential for the future. The hosts debate the contenders for the Player of the Year award and discuss the lack of a standout performer this season. They analyze the potential lineup for the England national team and the difficult decisions that manager Gareth Southgate will have to make. The hosts express their concerns about Manchester United's lack of consistency and the need for a mobile defensive midfielder. They discuss the recent slip-ups by defenders in matches and the impact it had on the outcomes. The hosts acknowledge that top four is a challenging goal for Manchester United and express their acceptance of the team's current situation. Liverpool and Klopp are struggling in their quest for a quadruple Aston Villa's win over Arsenal was a surprise The Champions League games were highly entertaining The second legs of the Champions League matches are highly anticipated Mbappe and Haaland have a lot to prove in their respective matches Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview 06:43 Discussion on St. Louis City Victory 25:37 Penalty Controversy and Conclusion 34:33 Manchester Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:07:46

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Titans of the Title Race!!!!

4/9/2024
Send us a Text Message. Use promo code "MECCA20" at Manscaped.com for 20% off and free shipping! In this episode of the Mecca of Banter podcast, the hosts discuss St. Louis City's draw against FC Dallas, the Premier League title race, and Tottenham's recent matches. They express frustration with St. Louis City's lack of goal-scoring and question the tactics and lineup choices of coach Carnell. They also highlight the impressive performance of goalkeeper Roman Burkey. In the Premier League, they discuss the tight title race and Tottenham's mixed results against West Ham and Nottingham Forest. They praise defender Mickey van Veen for his goal-scoring prowess. In this part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the recent performances of various teams in the Premier League. They also discuss the importance of squad rotation and managing fatigue as teams compete in multiple competitions. The hosts express their confidence in their respective teams' chances of winning the title and discuss the significance of the tight title race. They also touch on controversial penalty decisions and the frustration of dropping points due to poor refereeing. Overall, they are optimistic about the performances of young players and the potential for success in the remaining games. In this conversation, the hosts discuss upcoming Champions League matches and share their predictions. They talk about the form of various teams and players, including Chelsea, Bayern Munich, Manchester United, and Real Madrid. They also discuss the potential lineups and strategies for the matches. The hosts express their excitement for the upcoming games and emphasize the importance of these fixtures in the Champions League. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Podcast Agenda 05:25 Discussion on St. Louis City's Draw Against FC Dallas 25:32 Tottenham's Matches Against West Ham and Nottingham Forest 28:24 Impressive Performance by Roman Burkey 28:51 Praise for Mickey van Veen 28:55 Impressive Goals and Performances 31:07 Managing Fatigue and Squad Rotation 33:23 Confidence in Teams' Chances of Winning the Title 34:01 Controversial Penalty Decisions and Frustration 35:07 Optimism about Young Players and Potential Success 51:50 Introduction and Rant 52:24 Analyzing the Form and Predicting the Champions League Matches 55:11 Strategies and Lineups for the Upcoming Matches 57:18 The Excitement and Importance of the Champions League Fixtures Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:08:53

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Definition of Insanity!!!

4/2/2024
Send us a Text Message. Summary The hosts discuss the disappointing performance of St. Louis City in their match against Real Salt Lake, highlighting the lack of creativity and chances created. They also express concerns about the team's roster construction and the need for a playmaking number 10. The conversation then shifts to Chelsea's draw against Burnley, with a focus on the controversial penalty call. The hosts debate the job security of Tottenham manager Nuno Espirito Santo and discuss the media's focus on certain teams. Overall, the chapters cover the themes of underperformance, roster issues, and media scrutiny in the world of soccer. The conversation covers the recent matches of Spurs and Arsenal. The Spurs vs. Luton game highlighted the team's inconsistency and individual performances. The impact of Brendan Johnson and Timo Werner's finishing ability were discussed. The dilemma of whether to buy Brendan Johnson was debated. The importance of winning games and Spurs' challenging schedule were emphasized. Jose Mourinho's response to United's title hopes was mentioned. The Cardiac Spurs experience and Sonny's brilliance were highlighted. The own goal and defensive lapses were analyzed. The decision to keep or sell players was discussed. Arsenal's disappointing performance against Manchester United was reviewed. The need for change at Manchester United was emphasized. The disappointing 0-0 draw between Arsenal and Manchester City was analyzed. The impact of London derby matches on the title race was mentioned. In this episode, the hosts discuss Arsenal's performance against Manchester City and the missed chance to beat them. They also analyze Erling Haaland's performance and compare him to other top players. The conversation then shifts to Chelsea's upcoming matches against Manchester United and Sheffield United. The hosts discuss the squad selection and the importance of these games. They also talk about Tottenham's game against West Ham and the style of play of both teams. The episode concludes with a discussion about Arsenal's game against Luton and the expectations for the match. Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:15:38

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2 Strikers, 1 Problem!!!

3/26/2024
Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode, the hosts discuss St. Louis City's performance against DC United and express concerns about the team's tactics. They also look ahead to the upcoming game against Real Salt Lake. In the second part of the episode, they review the US Men's National Team's games against Jamaica and Mexico, highlighting the disappointing performance against Jamaica. The conversation covers the USA vs. Jamaica game, Gregg Berhalter's decision-making, the assessment of his performance, the importance of Copa America, Tyler Adams' return, and previews of upcoming fixtures between Man United and Brentford, and Man City and Arsenal. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Season Recap 03:01 St. Louis City's Performance Against DC United 08:32 Concerns and Frustrations with St. Louis City's Tactics 16:34 Looking Ahead to the Game Against Real Salt Lake 27:12 Disappointing Performance Against Jamaica 27:26 Review of the USA vs. Jamaica Game 30:06 Gregg Berhalter's Decision-Making 32:42 Assessing Gregg Berhalter's Performance 35:00 The Importance of Copa America 38:08 Tyler Adams' Return 40:33 Upcoming Fixtures: Man United vs. Brentford and Man City vs. Arsenal 48:32 Man United vs. Brentford Preview 50:36 Man City vs. Arsenal Preview Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:00:56:45

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A MAD Finish: United Drop Liverpool!!!!!!

3/19/2024
Send us a Text Message. Summary In this episode of the Mecca of Banter podcast, the hosts discuss the recent matches of St. Louis City, the Premier League, and the Champions League. They analyze St. Louis City's draw against LA Galaxy and highlight the standout performances of certain players. They also review the Premier League matches, including Tottenham's loss to Fulham. Finally, they celebrate Arsenal's victory in the Champions League and discuss the impact it has on the team's mentality. The conversation covers various upcoming matches in the Champions League, including Arsenal vs. Bayern, Real Madrid vs. Manchester City, PSG vs. Barcelona, and Atletico Madrid vs. Dortmund. The hosts also discuss Chelsea's victory over Leicester in the FA Cup and the performance of Raheem Sterling. The conversation concludes with a review of the Liverpool vs. Manchester United match. The conversation revolves around the disappointment with Manchester United's performance, missed opportunities, and the high-scoring game. The standout players on the field are discussed, with praise for Rasmus Hojlund and criticism of Bruno Fernandes. The defense of both teams is analyzed, and controversial foul calls are debated. The mistakes made by Liverpool are highlighted, and Jurgen Klopp's behavior after the match is criticized. The conversation concludes with a positive outlook for Manchester United and a mention of upcoming FA Cup matchups. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and St. Louis City Recap 06:03 Premier League Recap 26:45 Arsenal's Champions League Victory 35:34 Discussion on Raheem Sterling's Performance 40:48 Preview of Arsenal vs. Bayern 41:04 Preview of Real Madrid vs. Manchester City 41:33 Preview of PSG vs. Barcelona 48:09 Discussion on Atletico Madrid vs. Dortmund 52:02 Review of Chelsea vs. Leicester in the FA Cup 59:28 Discussion on Liverpool vs. Manchester United 01:02:24 Missed opportunities and high-scoring game 01:03:22 Standout players on the field 01:04:26 Defending the performance of Rasmus Hojlund 01:04:56 Discussion on substitutions 01:06:09 Opinions on Bruno Fernandes 01:06:35 Praise for Manchester United's defense 01:08:07 Criticism of Cody Gakpo 01:09:48 Discussion on Liverpool's mistakes 01:12:21 Disappointment with Liverpool's individual errors 01:13:19 Excitement and determination from Manchester United 01:14:07 Positive performance from Manchester United's players 01:18:00 Positive outlook for Manchester United 01:20:11 Mainoo's impressive performance 01:22:24 Manchester United's determination and fight 01:26:38 Exc Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:27:51

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Pep Vs Klopp: The Finale

3/11/2024
Send us a Text Message. Happy Lads on this episode as everyone walks away with points after the weekend. The conversation covers controversial refereeing decisions, Arsenal's performance, Tottenham's win against Aston Villa, Liverpool vs. Manchester City, and Chelsea's win against Newcastle. The main takeaways include the inconsistency of refereeing decisions, the impact of key players on team performance, and the tight title race in the Premier League. The conversation covers various topics related to the recent game and English talent. The St. Louis City boys steal a point in Austin! Lets Banter! Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Check-In 03:16 Sponsorship Segment 05:07 St. Louis City Recap 08:38 Manchester United vs. Everton Recap 28:07 Arsenal Win 29:39 Controversial Refereeing Decisions 31:03 Arsenal's Performance and Declan Rice 31:41 Tottenham's Win Against Aston Villa 32:07 Spurs' Performance and Player Analysis 36:58 Liverpool vs. Manchester City 39:36 Discussion on Liverpool's Dominance 40:45 Controversial Penalty Decision 50:56 Chelsea's Win Against Newcastle 51:23 Discussion on Thomas Tuchel's Job Security 52:55 Discussion on Sterling's Performance 54:08 Impact of Substitutions 54:39 Palmer's Performance and Jackson's Goal 56:14 Inconsistency in Defense 57:17 Importance of Three Points 57:43 Nico Jackson's Missed Chances 58:16 Discussion on the Number 9 Position 58:35 Consistency in Midfield 59:12 Comparison of Foden and Bellingham 01:00:00 Preview of Champions League Games 01:03:16 Debate on Phil Foden's Talent 01:10:36 Discussion on English Talent Support the Show. 🟥 SUBSCRIBE FOR NEW VIDEOS 🟥 ▶ http://bit.ly/2Y57DtH 🎧 LISTEN: Apple Podcasts ▶ http://apple.co/390KxKE Spotify ▶ http://spoti.fi/3bQ5cmx Google Podcasts ▶ http://bit.ly/3qK7YhI Amazon Music ▶ https://amzn.to/3o4pZFL Pandora ▶ https://bit.ly/3m4MWJr Buzzsprout ▶ http://bit.ly/3sBdSmT Stitcher ▶ http://bit.ly/3nXLCqS iHeartRadio ▶ http://ihr.fm/3iOnAxC TuneIn ▶ http://bit.ly/3qy5SRO Overcast ▶ http://bit.ly/3bT1icP Pocket Casts ▶ http://bit.ly/35Ra6vX Podfriend ▶ http://bit.ly/3c2fO1I Castro ▶ http://bit.ly/2XXz3Sa Castbox ▶ https://bit.ly/2M3oE4H Podchaser ▶ http://bit.ly/2XU7OrE Listen Notes ▶ http://bit.ly/3sz8DEa Podcast Addict ▶ http://bit.ly/2XQ9ZMy Deezer ▶ http://bit.ly/3itXzUb Player FM ▶ http://bit.ly/3qxR5Xa Podcast Index ▶ http://bit.ly/3nWCSSb 🗣️ CONNECT: Instagram ▶ https://www.instagram.com/mecca_of_banter/ Twitter ▶ https://bit.ly/2LGDWMW Facebook ▶ http://bit.ly/39NpR8t YouTube ▶ http://bit.ly/2XRsCzT 📱 CONTACT: Email ▶ meccaofbanter@gmail.com

Duration:01:12:15