World Cup Review with Jules Boykoff

World Cup Review with Jules Boykoff

We're joined once again by author, professor and former professional soccer player, Jules Boykoff. Jules is back to review everything that went down around the games of the World Cup. Could things have gone better, could they have gone worse? How much more greed and corruption can we take and what can we do about it? Jules is here to go over it all. If you're interested in Jules' work please consider picking up a copy of one of his upcoming books at the links below: Red Card: The 2026 World Cup, Sportswashing, and the FIFA Greed Machine [https://orbooks.com/catalog/red-card/] Kicking [https://t.e2ma.net/message/tt4y9o/5m3u8e] Also consider adding your name to the Reboot FIFA campaign right here [https://rebootfifa.com/]. You find all of Jules' work here [https://julesboykoff.org/] and follow him on BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/julesboykoff.bsky.social]. You can follow Thomas on BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/tpinzone343.bsky.social]. Let us know what you think about the show, send us your suggestions and anything else at thebentmusketig@gmail.com. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The Last Act of the 2026 World Cup

The World Cup final is upon us, the semi finals are over and North America's summer of soccer has reached it's peak. We've got Hayden Bird of the Boston Globe and Sam Lattof in to recap the semi finals and get ready for the final. You can follow Hayden on BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/haydenbird.bsky.social] and check out his soccer coverage on Boston.com [https://www.boston.com/author/hayden-bird/]. You can follow Thomas on BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/tpinzone343.bsky.social] and Sam as well [https://bsky.app/profile/samlattof.bsky.social]. Let us know what you think about the show, send us your suggestions and anything else at thebentmusketig@gmail.com. If you're enjoying the show be sure to like, subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts from! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

World Cup Quarterfinal Preview/Round of 16 Recap with Hayden Bird

The World Cup has completed two knockout rounds and the final stages are nearly here. The quarterfinals begin on Thursday in Foxboro and conclude on Saturday night. Hayden Bird from the Boston Globe and Boston.com is here to recap the round of 16 and get us all set for the quarterfinals. You can follow Hayden on BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/haydenbird.bsky.social] and check out his soccer coverage on Boston.com [https://www.boston.com/author/hayden-bird/]. You can follow Thomas on BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/tpinzone343.bsky.social]. Let us know what you think about the show, send us your suggestions and anything else at thebentmusketig@gmail.com. If you're enjoying the show be sure to like, subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts from! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

World Cup Roundtable

The roundtable has assembled for a World Cup special! We got together to chart the US's path to the quarterfinals, figure out who the real contenders are, who's in trouble and what individually have impressed the most so far. We’ve got the usual crew here to talk about all of it… Our guests join from: United in Green [https://unitedingreen.podbean.com/] podcast covering the Vermont Green The Friggin Soccer Show [https://www.frigginsoccer.com/] podcast covering Portland Hearts of Pine Raising Anchor [https://www.raisinganchorpodcast.com/] a podcast covering Rhode Island FC The Average Fan Podcast [https://shows.acast.com/the-average-fan-hartford-athletic-podcast/episodes/early-season-success] that covers Hartford Athletic You can find all these podcasts on The Blazing Musket as part of our podcast network along with Revolution Recap and The Swan Dive. We hope you like this episode and be sure to like, subscribe and leave us a review if you do wherever you get your podcasts from! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Early World Cup Impressions

It's only been seven days of games for the 2026 World Cup but there's much to dive into already! Oliver Scholes and Sam Latoff from The Blazing Musket is in fresh off the conclusion of England's first game to discuss the USMNT flying start, slow going for Canada, a setback for Brazil and more! Get caught up on all things World Cup as the tournament moves into the second week of group stage action. You can check out Oliver's work covering Hartford Athletic on The Blazing Musket and The Average Fan Podcast [https://shows.acast.com/the-average-fan-hartford-athletic-podcast]. You can follow Thomas on BlueSky [https://bsky.app/profile/tpinzone343.bsky.social]. Let us know what you think about the show, send us your suggestions and anything else at thebentmusketig@gmail.com. If you're enjoying the show be sure to like, subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts from! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.