{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6670a4f4abc94e798173d2c7/66c7eedfb01596b92b7f3146?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"22. Manchester City - Scott","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6670a4f4abc94e798173d2c7/1724378735739-386f2e35-2c54-40a4-86cf-b12ede194b9f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Diving into Manchester City with Special Guest Scott</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Don't Know Much About Football, the hosts welcome special guest Scott to discuss his journey as a Manchester City supporter. They delve into Scott's background in football, from playing as a youngster to supporting Man City during the pandemic. Scott talks about the club's history, key players like Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne, and provides insights into current team dynamics and prospects for the season. They also explore the evolution of football in the U.S., youth development, and factors affecting the sport's popularity. The episode concludes with a fun quiz on Manchester City's history and achievements.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Welcome and Introduction to the Guest</p><p>01:10 Scott's Personal Football Journey</p><p>02:11 Becoming a Manchester City Fan</p><p>04:20 Erling Haaland: The Star Player</p><p>06:48 Youth Football in the U.S.</p><p>09:51 Challenges in U.S. Youth Soccer</p><p>12:58 The Future of Soccer in the U.S.</p><p>22:28 The Inclusivity of Football</p><p>23:30 Switching Gears: The Quiz Begins</p><p>24:03 Manchester City's Early History</p><p>25:28 Stadium and Nicknames Trivia</p><p>26:38 Hall of Fame Inductees</p><p>27:55 Supporters and Rivalries</p><p>31:35 Season Predictions and Key Players</p><p>37:58 Pep Guardiola's Impact</p><p>38:48 Conclusion and Farewell</p>","author_name":"Ian Storrar, Karlo Marcelo, Sarah Hamilton"}