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Sky Germany is reporting that Jürgen Klopp has cleared the final hurdle to take over Germany.England's win over France was wild.An update on the Michael Olise transfer saga.4 Germany players on Most Disappointing List from the World Cup.More info on the Bundesliga's media rights plan for the United States.

Well, the Bundesliga just inked a new deal in the United States — and you need to know the specifics because, well, they are something. Tune in so we can break it down:What the deal is and what is changing.Why this could be bad.Why this could be good.Our final takes on this news.

A field of 64 teams for the World Cup?Bayern Munich's amazing streak is on the line.Harry Kane has a legacy game vs. Argentina.Bayern Munich's restructured transfer process and the call to trim the salary budget...again.The curious case of Kim Min-jae and why Bayern Munich's efforts for a sale were always going to end up fruitless.What's with the delay in Germany announcing Jürgen Klopp?

The World Cup quarterfinals were wild, but somehow went as expected.What to make of the Manuel Neuer-Julian Nagelsmann-Alexander Nübel fracas that erupted on Friday.Looking back at that time Bayern Munich tried to get Erling Haaland -- and pissed off Robert Lewandowski in the process.Bayern Munich is continuing "Operation Unload", but not everything has been easy. Bryan Zaragoza and João Palhinha could be closing in on moves, but there is a lot more work for Max Eberl to do. 

Our takes on the World Cup quarterfinal matches.The dangers of hot take culture and why a whole lot of people are either in denial or just owe Christian Pulisic an apology.Bayern Munich is going to give Tom Bischof a bigger role this season and why that is a great thing.It might be a while before Bayern Munich looks to bring in any more players.Young players on the move -- Noël Aséko Nkili to Eintracht? Said El Mala eyeing BVB? Johan Manzambi headed to Newcastle? Karim Adeyemi to FC Barcelona?A brief Entertainment Rundown.Please note that due to a storm we lost approximately 3 seconds of audio in the first segment and 2.5 seconds in the second segment as the mic cut out and diverted to laptop audio as backup. 

Chuck and Jack take look at the coaching debacle and some of Julian Nagelsmann's biggest mistakes. How do you fix the roster? Who can step in? Should Germany expect youngster to rise up? Who won't be back?What kind of progress can Germany make in the next World Cup cycle with the UEFA Nations League and EUROs in the near future. 

Putting a bow on the Anthony Gordon saga.Bayern Munich inked Arijon Ibrahimović and has now settled in on an Elite 8 for its attack.Why this will be Vincent Kompany's most challenging season -- and why he might be ready for the task.Philipp Lahm checked in on Germany's travails -- and became the latest pundit to call out the obvious (why couldn't Julian Nagelsmann see these things?)The USMNT made it as far as it should have...why are people so angry?

Chuck and Ineednoname get together to talk about Germany's failure. Here is what is on tap:The mutual interaction between what has happened at Bayern Munich and Germany these past few years.How this affects Bayern Munich going forward.Why every coach seems to make the same mistakes and why those issues from the past are still prevalent today.Ineednoname ties Germany and Bayern's tough times (from a few seasons ago) to the misuse of Thomas Müller in past years.