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5ASIDE POD EP.67: THE NEXT GREAT FOOTBALLING NATIONS | RACISM BAN | CONCACAF THE NEXT AFCON +MORE
In this episode the guys discuss what could be the next great footballing nation, considering teams like Indonesia, Japan, Bolivia, and more. They also talk about the hidden talent in the Caribbean in CONCACAF, if fashion is a distraction for the French national team, should Israel be able to play, reacting to strange footy related videos, and much more.
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10/15/2024 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 9 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP.63: ‘23/’24 EPL, LALIGA, BUNDESLIGA +MORE SEASON PREVIEW, POCHETTINO TO USMNT
In this episode the guys review Copa America and the Euros group stage thus far, predict how the knockouts will shape up, the drama with Ronaldinho, and much more.
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8/24/2024 • 1 hour, 18 minutes, 28 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP. 62 - OLYMPICS TALK | ENZO RACISM | TRANSFER TALK | BEST NEW KITS | CHASING OUR DREAMS
In this episode the guys talk about the Olympics in terms of both football and other sports, Enzo's racist remarks towards France, transfer talk and new kits, chasing our dreams, and much more.
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8/7/2024 • 1 hour, 25 minutes, 17 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP. 61: SPAIN ARE EUROS BEST EVER | CHAOS IN COPA AMERICA | WHICH TOURNEY IS BETTER +MORE
In this episode the guys review the Finals of EUROs and Copa America, the tournaments overall, Spain's legacy as a footballing nation, the chaos in Miami, and much more.
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EUROS + COPA watch party recap - 0:24
Champagne blooper LMAO - 1:23
Overall thoughts on EUROS - 3:08
Spain win record 4th EURO - 9:15
Where'd it go wrong for England, and who's their Golden Boy? - 18:46
Our picks for EURO player awards, and most surprising and disappointing teams - 32:20
What's next for UEFA teams in general? - 37:25
Chaos at Copa America final in Miami - 44:00
Overall thoughts on the quality of this COPA vs. EUROS - 50:15
How will the '26 host nations perform at World Cup? - 1:05:15
CP x Man City Collab, Wavy Footy Icarus Kits, and more fashion - 1:08:00
5ASIDE Music Picks - 1:16:10
7/17/2024 • 1 hour, 19 minutes, 35 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP.60: EURO 24 SHOCK PREDICTIONS, PORTUGAL OUT? NEYMAR HURTING BRAZIL? WEAH RED CARD+MORE
In this episode the guys review Copa America and the Euros group stage thus far, predict how the knockouts will shape up, the drama with Neymar, Tim Weah's red card, who will go out early and much more.
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6/29/2024 • 1 hour, 13 minutes, 19 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP.59: COPA AMERICA / EURO 2024 GROUP STAGE REVIEW + PREVIEW, RONALDINHO CONTROVERSY +MORE
In this episode the guys review Copa America and the Euros group stage thus far, predict how the knockouts will shape up, the drama with Ronaldinho, and much more.
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6/25/2024 • 1 hour, 14 minutes, 30 seconds
JUSTICE FOR VINI +MORE
In this episode the guys preview Copa America and the Euros with group stage analysis, predicting Champions, surprise teams, what type of tournament they think it will be overall, and much more.
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EURO Champion + tournament vibe predictions - 0:57
COPA Champion + tournament vibe predictions - 9:20
3 fans sentenced to jail time for racial abuse to Vini - 11:40
Paqueta betting scandal - 20:00
EURO Group A Preview - 22:22
EURO Group B Preview - 26:45
EURO Group C Preview - 32:10
EURO Group D Preview - 34:55
EURO Group E Preview - 38:20
EURO Group F Preview - 42:35
COPA Group A Preview - 48:55
COPA Group B Preview - 51:00
COPA Group C Preview - 53:10
COPA Group D Preview - 55:35
6/14/2024 • 59 minutes, 38 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP.57: WHY REAL WON THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE, MBAPPE TO MADRID DEBATE, PROMOTION STORY +MORE
In this episode the guys talk about the inevitability of Real Madrid in the Champions League, Mbappe being added to the team, the football world's reaction to what's going on in Palestine, promotions stories, and much more.
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QOTW - What are you most excited for this summer? - 0:00
UCL Final Recap, Mbappe to Real + More - 5:25
Europa and Conference League Final Recaps - 28:26
USMNT Success in Europe this season - 34:45
Women’s footy (ACL research, WNBA vs. NWSL) - 38:00
The footy world’s connection to Palestine - 46:20
Misc Topics (crazy scudetto celebrations, promotion stories, + more) - 1:01:33
FIFA coming to 2K!? - 1:16:35
Jamaica - Sky sports reaction to Shenseea in jersey, and ESR wearing his own kit in Jamaica at a party - 1:25:20
Social media radicalizing fans - 1:29:30
Civil rights movement of footy content?! - 1:37:00
Fan Questions (Ballon d’or vs. UCL, vini vs. mbappe + more) - 1:39:00
5AS Fits and Music Picks - 1:45:45
6/7/2024 • 1 hour, 52 minutes, 25 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP.56: UCL RECAP + FINAL PREVIEW, MUSIC X FOOTY COMPARISONS, HOMELESS WORLD CUP + MORE
In this episode the guys talk about the Champions League Semifinals recap and Final preview, music x footy comparisons, Homeless World Cup, the origins of football, and much more, highlighted in the time stamps below.
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Music x Footy Comparisons - 0:15
Real Madrid x Nivea MEN Trivia - 19:00
Dortmund vs. PSG Recap - 29:00
Mbappe to Madrid, how will it work? - 32:15
Dortmund getting paid if Jude wins UCL, Sancho is back + more - 43:15
Another trophyless season for Harry Kane - 47:38
Another classic Madrid comeback, how they do it, and Joselu’s story - 51:00
UCL Final Predictions - 59:30
Mentality difference between Madrid and Dortmund - 1:03:26
UWCL Final Predictions and Semis Recap / Bayern Madrid Ref Controversy - 1:12:00
The excitement of Relegation / Promotion in footy, and should it be in the NBA too? - 1:19:24
Crazy Conference League story in Greece - 1:26:50
Soccer in the Shadows, book on soccer and political connection, and a discussion on the topic - 1:29:30
The origins of soccer are what!? - 1:35:40
Homeless World Cup discussion? - 1:39:54
NYC get’s first ever soccer-specific stadium - 1:44:13
5/14/2024 • 1 hour, 48 minutes, 8 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP.55: CHAMPIONS LEAGUE RECAP & PREVIEW | SMALL SHIN PAD BAN | GOALKEEPING ALL CONFIDENCE? + MORE
In this episode the guys talk about the Champions League Quarterfinals recap and Semifinal preview, the ban on small shin pads, goalkeeping confidence, how you select your XI for an international tournament, answering fan questions, and much more.
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Small shin pads banned from UK Youth Teams, and reminiscing on the shin guards we used to wear - 0:40
Who starts for England, Saka or Palmer? - 11:00
PSG vs. Barca recap (Gundogan controversial comments and does PSG have an identity?) - 15:30
Dortmund vs. Atletico recap (Dortmund with nothing to lose) - 24:18
Bayern vs. Arsenal recap (Arsenal fumble, Bayern’s last chance at trophy) - 25:30
Real Madrid vs. Man city recap (crazy game, playing style difference, player legacies, who’s the better coach, etc.) - 31:37
No such thing as an elite goalie at a certain point?? - 45:45
Loyalty and fandom to a club significance - 54:54
UCL Semis Predictions - 1:00:45
Europa League recap - 1:08:44
Congrats to Bayer Leverkusen on first ever Bundesliga title - 1:13:52
UWCL Semifinals recap and preview - 1:16:04
Recap of us going to Gotham home opener and ring ceremony - 1:19:35
Addressing the hate comments of US vs. Uruguay vs. Colombia, and comparing the clubs the players play for - 1:23:15
US ownership in footy growing in England, what does this mean - 1:26:10
Why isn’t there more innovation in football boots? - 1:30:10
Fan Questions (what team would we play for, what would we do if no this + more) - 1:33:15
5ASIDE Music Picks + FIts - 1:43:50
4/23/2024 • 1 hour, 49 minutes, 4 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP.54: BEST CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUARTER FINALS EVER | EPL TITLE RACE TURKISH LEAGUE CRAZY + MORE
In this episode the guys talk about the Champions League having its best Quarterfinals ever with a preview of the 2nd leg matches, how football embraced Ramadan this year, crazy stories in the Turkish League, Women’s Champions League preview, and much more.
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4/16/2024 • 1 hour, 9 minutes, 24 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP.53: NIKE VS. ADIDAS, ENDRICK VS. LAMINE YAMAL, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PREVIEW + MORE
In this episode the guys talk about Nike vs. Adidas with the new kits for EUROs and Copa America, Endrick vs. Lamine Yamal has the best teenage talents, Champions League preview and predictions, and much more.
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Nike vs. Adidas, who had the better kit drop? - 0:28
Endrick vs. Lamine Yamal, who’s the better teenage talent? - 7:20
Endrick’s beautiful letter to his little brother - 13:00
Strange to have players this young so important to a national team? - 18:30
Recap of our tournament and flea market with ChairNY! - 21:10
5ASIDE Mailbox: Unboxing Nivea Men gear #ad - 26:50
Bayern vs. Arsenal preview & predictions, debate on Kane - 31:00
Real Madrid vs. City preview & predictions - 40:27
PSG vs. Barca preview & predictions - 46:23
Atletico vs. Dortmund preview & predictions - 50:00
Pulisic in form ahead of Milan vs. Roma in UEL - 51:55
US with the 3rd straight nations league and are ranked 3rd highest in North/South America, deserved? - 55:30
St. Kitts has given us Cole Palmer and Byron Messia - 58:20
Drama between Leon Bailey and Jamaican Federation - 59:00
5AS Music Picks and Fits - 1:06:36
4/9/2024 • 1 hour, 15 minutes, 24 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP.52: FOOTBALL'S FIRST EVER ART&CULTURE CONSULTANT TALKS THE FUTURE OF FOOTY AND FASHION
In this episode we are joined by football’s first ever Art & Culture Consultant Gianni Lee, who holds the role at our local New York City FC in MLS. We talk about his journey as a visual artist, the current state and future of footy and fashion, and what it will take for the US to fully embrace the sport.
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Gianni background and experience (collabing with MLS, Levi’s and more) - 0:00
Gianni getting into the sport due to accessibility, and how it brought him to his roots - 7:25
Bridging the African American communities gap with footy - 11:40
What stars can help this gap, and how good does the USMNT need to be? - 14:55
Leao better not go to the Prem! Bad vibes - 17:45
Who can be the “Bad Boy” of modern footy and shake things up? - 20:41
Why do smaller, less successful footballing nations still embrace the sport more than the US? - 25:11
Athletics in Senegal - 29:30
Gianni explaining being the Art & Culture Consultant of NYCFC - 32:15
Advice on bringing ideas to life - 37:40
Advice for being a creative in sports industry - 42:25
Future of Footy Fashion, and state of large brand collabs - 46:00
Barca cuts ties with Nike to make their own kits - 50:20
Gianni’s work on custom kits - 55:20
What are y’all favorite types of kits, collar wise? - 1:00:00
Gianni quote on creativity and creation as form of Black cultural expression - 1:05:15
Gianni’s book and a story on toxins in Watts, CA - 1:07:30
Gianni talks about making music and music in footy - 1:10:30
Fits of the Week - 1:18:10
3/19/2024 • 1 hour, 22 minutes, 53 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP. 51: MBAPPE THE FRENCH DIPLOMAT, PULISIC DIRTY PLAYER, REAL MADRID ROBBED BY REFS +MORE
In this episode the boys talk about Mbappe's connection to the French government, Pulisic being called a dirty player, an insane ending to the Real Madrid game, and so much more as shown in the timestamps.
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5ASIDE Mailbox: Rating footy inspired air fresheners from Footy Culture, trying Yerba Mate beverage called Pablo’s Mate, and new kits from Oakland Roots - 0:20
Is Pulisic a dirty player? - 13:50
Did Mbappe deserve to be benched by PSG? - 17:35
Mbappe the French Diplomat?! - 21:40
Football connection with Democracy, and what will be exposed about US during World Cup - 24:18
Real Madrid robbed by refs, Vini scores 2 in return to Mestalla where he was racially abused last season - 30:45
Addressing why we talk about race after recent comments on our videos - 39:10
Pogba banned for 4 years, showing love to him and his career - 44:17
Insane tiebreaker in Women’s Gold Cup: a draw for who goes through - 48:15
Beach Soccer World Cup - 51:00
NWSL amazing kit releases - 52:25
Afrofuturistic Little Simz album, and futuristic tech in football - 56:00
5ASIDE Music Picks - 1:05:00
3/6/2024 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 39 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP. 50: HARRY KANE CURSED BAYERN | MBAPPE LIGUE 1 GOAT | AMERICAN SOCCER ACADEMY SYSTEM
In this episode the boys talk UCL being back for the R16, Mbappe’s legacy, the pressure on coaches, NBA equivalents of football teams, and much more.
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Trying famous Brazilian drink, and Brazil national team sponsor Guarana - 0:40
Question of the Week brought to you by Nivea Men - 8:38
UCL R16 Recap - 11:35
Is Bayern’s season over, and is it Harry Kane’s fault? - 18:22
Did Black players help bring Serie A relevancy back? - 20:57
Is Mbappe the GOAT for Ligue 1? - 24:00
Is Barca’s downfall Xavi’s fault? - 30:55
Lukaku solidarity with Congo - 32:45
Black History Month La Liga Story - 37:20
Allegri out sign in TIMES SQUARE? Discussion on coaches mental health - 40:45
AC Milan 4th Kit collab - 45:45
Women’s footy (NWSL signings, record attendance, first ever women’s Gold Cup) - 49:12
NBA equivalents of our favorite football teams - 53:25
Would you celebrate scoring against one of your nationalities? - 1:00:35
Conversation on the American footy academy system - 1:05:50
2/21/2024 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 5 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP. 49: AFCON THE BEST TOURNAMENT | MBAPPE A REVOLUTIONARY PLAYER | WORLD CUP FINAL IN NJ
n this episode the boys talk about all the crazy action in AFCON and the perception of the tournament, some Asian Cup recap, footy as it relates to Black History Month and players like Mbappe, as well as the World Cup Final coming to our backyard.
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AFCON Top of the Footy World right now? - 0:59
Ivory Coast crazy coach story and run to Semifinals - 4:55
Is AFCON as unserious as people say? - 7:50
AFCON Cameramen aren't slick! - 10:00
The national pride that comes out of international tournaments, and why does AFCON have more upsets?- 15:45
Seb (Cameroonian) and Josh (Ghanaian) talk about their countries performances - 20:30
Is Europeans choosing their African heritage as national team the only way to make the continent more competitive? - 26:10
Alleged racism from Moroccan coach - 30:10
Asian Cup recap and preview - 35:20
Jude under investigation for calling Mason Greenwood a certain name - 37:50
Mbappe a revolutionary player? - 41:50
We in a Harlem Renaissance for Black Footy? - 47:30
World Cup Final Coming to NJ, and we are GASSED - 51:35
5ASIDE Music Picks and Fits - 54:50
2/7/2024 • 1 hour, 44 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP 48: LA GALAXY'S EDWIN CERRILLO TALKS U.S. BEST ACADEMY, GOING PRO, AND FASHION IN MLS
In this episode the boys are joined by special guests Edwin Cerrillo and CJ Mitchel! Edwin is a Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder, and CJ is a creative director and stylist that recently began working with Edwin. The crew discusses discovering personal style, the best soccer academy in the US, what it takes to go pro, the growth of fashion in MLS, and much more!
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1/20/2024 • 1 hour, 40 minutes, 33 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP 47: UCL CHANGES, EAFC COMPETITION, HUMANIZING REFEREES, 2023 FOOTBALL JEOPARDY + MORE
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!! In this episode, we discuss how gaming companies can compete with EAFC, the need to humanize referees, our football wishlist for the new year, playing co-ed football, and more!!20%OFF WITH CODE 5ASIDE ON GOLIMPICO.COM LIKE. SHARE. COMMENT. SUBSCRIBE Follow Us: @5asidepod On All Platforms
12/25/2023 • 1 hour, 27 minutes, 11 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP 46 | WOULD YOU RATHER BE YOURSELF OR HARRY KANE? | ORANGE CARDS?? | SANTOS RELEGATED
In this episode the boys are back and this was a fun one. We discussed orange cards in football, if we would rather be Harry Kane or ourselves, GENT's crazy logo and much more.
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12/14/2023 • 1 hour, 33 minutes, 52 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP 45: MOANING PRANK AT EURO DRAW | WHY BRITISH FANS HATE AMERICANS | OUR COMMENTS + MORE
In this episode the boys are back talking everything that happened this week in football. From the unbelievable prank at the Euro 2024 Draw, to our hate comments and why British football fans hate Americans so much to the U17 World Cup and the possibility of a second team in Miami.
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12/7/2023 • 1 hour, 21 minutes, 20 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP 44: EBOBISSE TALKS SAN JOSE | THE COLDEST MLS GAME | HIS JOURNEY IN FOOTBALL + MORE
In this episode the boys are joined by special guest Jeremy Ebobisse! He is a San Jose Earthquakes forward and Black Players for Change Co-Founder/Vice-President. The boys discuss with him the football goats, Jeremy's path to success in football and outside of football, his time with San Jose, the coldest game in MLS history and much more!
11/29/2023 • 1 hour, 46 minutes, 41 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP 43: TOTTENHAM WILL WIN THE PREM | DECLINE OF THE NUMBER 10 | COPA LIBERTADORES + MORE
In this episode the boys discuss what they would change in football history if they had the power to alter the course of time, if Spurs can win the league, how the women's football scene is shaping out, possible conspiracies with the World Cup and some fun questions and banter all throughout!
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11/14/2023 • 1 hour, 32 minutes, 37 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP 40: GIROUD BETTER THAN ZLATAN | INDIAN FOOTBALL | 32 WORST TEAMS IN WORLD CUP + MORE
In this episode the boys discuss Zlatan's real talent level, if he's better than Giroud or not... if Hazard is Chelsea's best player ever, why football in India & China hasn't taken off yet and what would happen if the worst 32 teams in the world came together for a World Cup.
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11/14/2023 • 1 hour, 33 minutes, 34 seconds
5ASIDE POD EP 42: HAALAND WILL NEVER WIN A BALON D'OR | MESSI ROBBERY | FACE OFFS IN FOOTBALL + MORE
In this Halloween episode the boys discuss wether or not a football match is a good date, the Balon d'Or ceremony, how Haaland probably feels, Messi and his newest award, some MLS and USWNT recaps and a whimsical silly section about what football would be like if coaches, players and fans had to give press conferences before matches.
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11/8/2023 • 1 hour, 24 minutes, 20 seconds
5ASIDE EPISODE 019: "BARCA OUT OF UCL" LIVERPOOL LOSE | NAPOLI BLACKFACE? | HAITI IN WORLD CUP!! + MORE
4 Europe exits for Barcelona in 1 year. Is this the end of a dynasty? Will Real Madrid win another UCL? Let us know your thoughts!
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