The Brewtiful Game

The Brewtiful Game

Good friends, good beer, and great soccer are a beautiful combination. The Brewtiful Game invites you to hang out with Blake Braswell, Ron Keller, and Michael Ferris as we discuss all the current soccer stories while introducing you to a new craft brew with each episode. Some of the leagues and teams discussed are the Premier League, MLS, NWSL, USMNT, USWNT, and FIFA World Cup.

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April 27, 2024 104 mins

The gents have a look back at the "What the What, It's the FA Cup" Semi-Final round matches. Chelsea somehow manage to play well to a tired Manchester City but it wasn't enough as the Stamford side bows out of the tournament. How on Earth did Manchester United not loose that match??? VAR...that's how, as Haji Wright's aura was allegedly offside.

They also cover a few of the Premier League matches that went on over the weekend befor...

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This is a jam packed episode with all the craziness that goes along with the Premier League winding down to a three way chase for the title. It's also crazy at the bottom of the table, who will get relegated and will it stand when the PSR rulings come out. Chelsea tops Man United then draw to Sheffield...United loose to Chelsea then dra Liverpool. Are we in the upside down?

For the beer news, Ron has a fun history quiz for the lads...

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March 30, 2024 103 mins

During the second week of the international break, seemed like a good time to deep dive the PSR (Profit & Sustainability Rules). Ron gives Blake and Ferris a detailed update on the Nottingham Forest appeal, Leicster City's fight against the Premier League and the EFL, Everton's "double Jeapoardy woes" and Manchester City a year after the 115 charges were handed down.

Ferris goes over the USMNT being crowned the Kings of CONCACAF in...

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March 22, 2024 104 mins

The band is back together for this episode!! Lots of FA Cup chatter with Manchester United and Chelsea wins. As well as a look ahead to the semi-finals at Wembley and thoughts about the potential final teams. NWSL preview part II with the guy's predictions for the season!

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While Blake is in North Cakalacky (Carolina), FOP Anthony fills in as host. There is a good discussion about the tight race for the Premier League title and just how miserable the bottom of the table is. Chelsea pull out a win over Newcastle and Man U aren't playing all that well despite their spot in the table. 

The gents also cover the NWSL preview part one. The kitsare sensational, the new KC Current Stadium is beautiful and the...

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Ferris and Ron anchor this episode with Blake having been called to work. Thankfully, the guys don't have to hear him wax poetic on Arsenal's 6-nil drubbing of Sheffield United. Who wants to hear all that??!!

Ferris is duely humbled by the Manchester Derby as Manchester is blue; Liverpool leave it exteremly late to take care of Forest and Chelsea snatch a draw from the jaws of a loss they should have won.

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Ferris and Blake tackle this pod, as Ron was suspiciously called into to work so he could avoid talking about Chelsea giving Liverpool their first silverware of the Klopp farewell tour. We also go over MLS week 1, new NWSL kits, and the USWNT at the Gold Cup.

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Arsenal is racking up goals, Liverpool is standing strong at the top, and Man City just shared a point with Chelsea. Can the red stay atop the sky blue? We discuss all that and take a look at the upcoming MLS season as we attempt to get better at our predictions.

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Ron is back with us as we celebrate the fact all three of our favorite Premier League clubs actually won this past matchweek. Everyone is finally in a good mood. We also look at a tough injury for the USMNT and the struggles Bayern Munich is facing over in the Bundesliga.

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The clash of reds is discussed as Arsenal top Liverpool. Did they make the case for being champions, or has the Liverpool defeat handed things to Man City? All will be discussed as Blake and Ferris are joined by special guest Anthony Smith (Tony Sounds Good). Tony is a lifelong Liverpool fan, and while Ron is traveling for work, has graciously agreed to discuss Liverpool’s loss against Blake’s bel...

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The gents react to Klopp stunning the English footballing world with his decision to step down from Liverpool manager at the end of the season. Ferris' beer is suspect and Ron serves up a slice of hate cake over his Chelsea frustrations. 

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Ivan Toney causes controversy on his return, Roy Hodgson sees the Crystal Palace supporter's unrest, and Emma Hayes is the first woman to earn the Football Writer's Tribute Award. The guys have a good discussion about all these topics and more! Tasty beers and laughs were had! This podcast pairs well with your favorite dark ale and sarcasm! Enjoy!

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Confused about the EPL's charges against Everton and Forest? Wondering what is going on with Man City's charges? Well get readyto get an earfull; Ron took a deep dive into the Financial Fair Play rules along with the Profit and Sustainability rules. It was a deep dark cave to crawl into but have no fear he can shed some light on how this confusing process is working.

With Ferris and Blake remote on this pod, the beers abound with W...

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January 11, 2024 82 mins

2024!  We are back; ready to drink all the beer and talk all the soccer! In this episode we are playing everyone's favorite game: What the What?! It's the FA Cup! Spoilers...Ron wins!  We also talk about the state of the Premier League now that festive fixtures are over and prognosticate the future of the league now that AFCON is ramping up!  Buckle in, grab a beer and let's light this powder keg!

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In this 218th episode of The Brewtiful Game, Ferris & Ron cover the highlights of match day 12! Chelsea have an incredible match against the citizens, Arteta has no complaints about VAR this week, and wolves ravage Tottenham in stoppage time.

US Soccer announce Emma Hays as the new USWNT manager, NWSL Final recaps and a check in on the MLS playoffs are also discussed.

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A crazy week in the Premier League is wrapped up in this week’s episode. The Blues defeat the Spurs in the weirdest match in recent top flight history. However, that victory was overshadowed by the contentious debate between Blake and Ferris over Arteta’s alleged flip flop regarding VAR. The gents also discuss the great match that will be the NWSL final. Can’t wait for that! Listen to this one wit...

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October 27, 2023 108 mins

The Boooo-tiful Game Halloween special is here at last. Count Blake-ula makes his reappearance to cover all the action from week 9 of the Premier League, incluing the scary draw at Stamford Bridge, the contiuned horror show that is VAR and a PSA about fire extinguishers. 

At long last, the ever popular Haunted Footy History makes it return with some stories sure to give you the shivers!  Grab a beer, turn the lights off and hide un...

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October 19, 2023 83 mins

In this episode the gents chat about the NWSL Decision Day and preview the upcoming MLS Decision Day. They also gently remind the MLS that somehow, NYCFC is still permitted to play at Yankee Stadium...So much for soccer specific stadiums. 

Ferris runs down the current Manchester United sale rumores and a fast discussion is also held on the important matches through the international break.

All this with a few tasty beers!  Cheers!

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Week 8 of the Premier League has come and gone, but not without another VAR controversy. The guys have a lively discussion about Giroud's debut as a keeper, Arsenal topping Man City Kovacic clumsiness, McTominey leaving it late for Man U, and with a tear in his eye, Ron highlights the career of Eden Hazard after the announcment of his retirement from football.  

All this and more in a fun and exciting episode, with a beer in hand!

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Week 7 wrap up of the Premier League is here! There is only one question on everyone's mind...What in the world is going on with VAR???

Manchester United continue to look bad in the rain; Ferris disses George Lazenby; Arsenal rolling along business as usual; Manchester City drops point to Wolves; and Chelsea win back to back matches by score goals!  Who Knew???

Ferris also gives us an update on the other European leagues with a qui...

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