Corner Arc, Episode 4: The Business Side of Professional Soccer (Feat. Alex Silverman)

You thought we weren't coming back, but we are back to preview the 2024-25 Premier League season which kicks off this week. We discuss whether anyone has a chance to dethrone Manchester City, what might be in store for Manchester United, and what sleeper teams to watch this year. We also bring the hottest of hot takes about a variety of this season's kits. Follow us on our social media pages! Twitter/X: @cornerarc_pod Instagram: @cornerarcpodcast Website: cornerarcpod.com Check out our blog at: cornerarc.substack.com

The boys cover a variety of topics including some of the best games from MLS Matchweeks 3 and 4, some interesting stats for teams at the top of the table, and a preview of what is to come in Matchweek 5. And of course there's a rapid fire version of the free kick section where we discuss the current happenings in the Champions League, the Premier League, and a case of a good old fashioned Italian head-butting. Follow us on our social media pages! Twitter/X: @cornerarc_pod Instagram: @cornerarcpodcast Website: cornerarcpod.com

The MLS Season has officially begun! We had lots of action this past weekend to recap while also discussing potential candidates for Goal of the Week and match to watch for next week. Follow us on our social media pages! Twitter/X: @cornerarc_pod Instagram: @cornerarcpodcast Check out our website at: cornerarcpod.com

The MLS Season is just weeks away, so we decided to do something special. We had the privilege of hosting Alex Silverman, soccer journalist for the Sports Business Journal. He talked us through the business side of things for the world of professional soccer including the Messi deal of 2023, the Saudi effect, and the recent news of the World Cup coming to America in 2026! Follow us on our social media pages! Twitter/X: @cornerarc_pod Instagram: @cornerarcpodcast Check out our blog at: cornerarc.substack.com Follow Alex Silverman on his social media! Twitter/X: @AlexMSilverman Website: sportsbusinessjournal.com

With the MLS season still a few weeks out, we took the time to check in with soccer enthusiast, Sam Stevens, and hear his thoughts on the Premier League at the halfway point of the season, the concept of load management in the world of soccer, and an outlook on the MLS and where it could be headed. Follow us on our social media pages! Twitter/X: @cornerarc_pod Instagram: @cornerarcpodcast Check out our blog at: cornerarc.substack.com

As the MLS season quickly approaches, we discuss the recent transfer market, the upcoming Olympics and the excitement around it being U23, as well as Expected Goals (Xg) and what that can mean for the future of soccer. Also, big news this week with the announcement of Box-to-Box films releasing a MLS focused Apple TV+ documentary in 2025! Follow us on our social media pages! Twitter/X: @cornerarc_pod Instagram: @cornerarcpodcast Check out our blog at: cornerarc.substack.com Show Notes: Xg Book Mentioned: The Expected Goals Philosophy

We're new to this. Three brothers diving head first into the soccer world, primarily the MLS. In this first episode, we talk about our intent with this podcast and we preview six MLS Teams as we approach the beginning of the 2024 MLS Season. Follow us on our social media pages! Twitter/X: @cornerarc_pod Instagram: @cornerarcpodcast