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Salah & Van Dijk SIGN, Neville vs Mustoe & Dean Smith on Zaha in MLS! | It’s Called Soccer EP 29

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In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Rebecca Lowe and Jamie Carragher are joined by Charlotte FC head coach and former Aston Villa boss Dean Smith for a jam-packed show! The episode kicks off with a deep dive into Mohamed Salah's contract extension at Liverpool — why he stayed, what it means for the club’s future, and whether Virgil van Dijk is next to sign. Jamie reveals who he thinks Liverpool should sign this summer and what Arne Slot's priorities must be. Then, the crew dives into the Premier League's Top 5 race, with Carragher giving his predictions and making a bold claim that Newcastle could catch Arsenal for second place. We also break down the situation at Tottenham, as pressure mounts on Ange Postecoglou. Plus, Jamie reacts to Robbie Mustoe’s on-air exchange with Gary Neville. The episode wraps with an in-depth interview with Dean Smith, who discusses his transition to MLS, what makes Wilfried Zaha special, and why Charlotte FC f …...more
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Introduction

0:00

Carragher Joins from CBS

1:39

Mo Salah Signs New Liverpool Deal

2:04

Van Dijk’s Future & Liverpool’s Summer Priorities

5:56

Carragher’s Ideal Signings for Liverpool

8:13

Race for the Top 5 Heats Up

10:17

Carragher’s Concerns About Chelsea

11:58

Drop Your Top 5 Predictions in the Comments!

13:16

Spurs Scrutiny & Postecoglou Under Pressure

13:30

Who Should Be the Next Spurs Manager?

16:15

FanDuel Predictions

21:52

Dean Smith Joins the Show

24:47

Life in MLS & Charlotte FC Journey

27:26

Wilfried Zaha’s Impact in MLS

29:02

Experience vs Inexperience in American Soccer

30:28

Embracing U.S. Culture

31:41

Dean Smith on His New Contract & Long-Term Plans

33:04

Dean Smith’s Recruitment Strategy

34:40

Pep Guardiola Influence

37:31

Premier League vs MLS: What’s the Difference?

39:23

Charlotte FC vs San Diego Preview

42:25

Challenge Carragher: Round 2

43:24

Carragher Reacts to Neville vs Mustoe

46:13
Salah & Van Dijk SIGN, Neville vs Mustoe & Dean Smith on Zaha in MLS! | It’s Called Soccer EP 29
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Apr 162025
In this episode of It’s Called Soccer, Rebecca Lowe and Jamie Carragher are joined by Charlotte FC head coach and former Aston Villa boss Dean Smith for a jam-packed show! The episode kicks off with a deep dive into Mohamed Salah's contract extension at Liverpool — why he stayed, what it means for the club’s future, and whether Virgil van Dijk is next to sign. Jamie reveals who he thinks Liverpool should sign this summer and what Arne Slot's priorities must be. Then, the crew dives into the Premier League's Top 5 race, with Carragher giving his predictions and making a bold claim that Newcastle could catch Arsenal for second place. We also break down the situation at Tottenham, as pressure mounts on Ange Postecoglou. Plus, Jamie reacts to Robbie Mustoe’s on-air exchange with Gary Neville. The episode wraps with an in-depth interview with Dean Smith, who discusses his transition to MLS, what makes Wilfried Zaha special, and why Charlotte FC feels like the perfect fit. Don’t forget to subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts — and drop a comment with your Top 5 Premier League picks! Find your push. Find your power with Peloton at https://onepeloton.com New to FanDuel Sportsbook? Bet $5 and get $250 in Bonus Bets guaranteed. Download the FanDuel Sportsbook App or check it out at https://www.fanduel.com/ics to get in on the action. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Hope is here. GamblingHelpLineMA.org or call (800) 327-5050 for 24/7 support (MA). Visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). Call 1-877-8HOPE-NY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY). 21+ (18+ D.C.) and present in AZ, CO, CT, D.C., IA, IL, IN, KS (in affiliation with Kansas Star Casino), KY, LA (permitted parishes only), MA, MD, MI, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, VA, VT, WV, or WY. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Call 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT) or visit FanDuel.com/RG. 00:00 - Introduction 01:39 - Carragher Joins from CBS 02:04 - Mo Salah Signs New Liverpool Deal 05:56 - Van Dijk’s Future & Liverpool’s Summer Priorities 08:13 - Carragher’s Ideal Signings for Liverpool 10:17 - Race for the Top 5 Heats Up 11:58 - Carragher’s Concerns About Chelsea 13:16 - Drop Your Top 5 Predictions in the Comments! 13:30 - Spurs Scrutiny & Postecoglou Under Pressure 16:15 - Who Should Be the Next Spurs Manager? 21:52 - FanDuel Predictions 24:47 - Dean Smith Joins the Show 27:26 - Life in MLS & Charlotte FC Journey 29:02 - Wilfried Zaha’s Impact in MLS 30:28 - Experience vs Inexperience in American Soccer 31:41 - Embracing U.S. Culture 33:04 - Dean Smith on His New Contract & Long-Term Plans 34:40 - Dean Smith’s Recruitment Strategy 37:31 - Pep Guardiola Influence 39:23 - Premier League vs MLS: What’s the Difference? 42:25 - Charlotte FC vs San Diego Preview 43:24 - Challenge Carragher: Round 2 46:13 - Carragher Reacts to Neville vs Mustoe PODCASTS https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LINKTREE https://linktr.ee/Itscalledsoccer ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Facebook:   / itscalledsoccerus   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@itscalledsoc... Instagram:   / itscalledsoccerus   TikTok:   / itscalledsoccerus   ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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