SorareData Podcast

Sorare 26 is right around the corner, but many managers — even those with dozens or hundreds of cards — still aren't sure how to approach it. In this episode of SorareAndrews, we explore whether there are actually good strategies for Sorare 26, or if we're all just guessing until it goes live.We'll talk through how to think about lineup planning, card utility across competitions, and whether it's better to specialize or spread out. If you've been collecting cards without a clear roadmap for Sorare 26, this episode is for you.

Join me live as I chat again with Adam, the co-founder of Football.Fun, to introduce their brand new Pro version of the game!

Join Laird, Harry Trades, and psufans2 as we dive deep into the Sorare 26 prize pool update. Are the new rewards good enough? Which competitions offer the best value? And how should managers approach Classic cards moving forward?We'll break down what's changed, what it means for Limited, Rare, Super Rare, and Unique players, and where the best opportunities are now. Whether you're a casual player or a seasoned Sorare grinder, this conversation will help guide your strategy for the 2025–26 season.✅ Topics covered:• Which divisions have the best ROI?• Are the new prize pools fair?• What to do with your Classic cards now• Hot Streak and Arena considerations

In this live stream, Laird and  @Quinny3001  break down the top Classic cards to use in Sorare's in-season competitions. Whether you're building for Limited, Rare, or Super Rare lineups, this episode dives deep into the must-have players, elite scorers, and the strategic picks that consistently deliver rewards.We'll cover:• The best Classic cards by position• Underrated cards that punch above their price• Long-term vs short-term value• How to maximize your ROI using Classics

Laird is joined by Momo from Sorare for an in-depth discussion about the latest Sorare 26 announcement. Together, they'll address the community's most pressing concerns and answer questions about the changes to prize pools, hot streaks, competition structures, and more. Sorare blog: https://sorare.com/blog/football/sorare-26-prize-pools-competition-structure-more-detailsPrize pool details: https://sorare.com/blog/sorare-26-prize-pools-full-breakdownWhether you're trying to make sense of how these updates affect your strategy or just want direct answers from someone at Sorare, this conversation is for you.The live stream will include a Q&A segment where questions submitted by the community are answered directly, offering clarity on what to expect from Sorare 26 and how to adapt going forward.If you enjoy this type of content and want to support it further, consider becoming a supporting member of the Patreon: https://patreon.com/andrewmlaird. Supporting members get access to exclusive live streams, strategy discussions, and more.

Join me for an exclusive conversation with Maxime Hagenbourger, the founder of SorareData, as we explore the rise and fall of one of the most important third-party tools in the Sorare ecosystem. In this in-depth interview, we discuss how SorareData was created, its impact on the Sorare community, and what ultimately led to its shutdown. Whether you're a longtime Sorare manager or just discovering the game, this behind-the-scenes look offers unique insights into how the platform evolved—and what comes next.

Sorare recently hosted an AMA to address the community's biggest questions about Sorare 26 — and we're breaking it all down.From the revamped Classic competition structure to deeper insight into the Arena, Essence rewards, and even the merging of Super Rare and Unique divisions, we cover all the key updates and what they actually mean for managers. Plus: a closer look at SO7, DNP rules, Serie A utility, and what could be coming next.Subscribe to  @HarryTrades !

Sorare trading used to be one of the most exciting parts of the platform. But with changing gameplay, in-season card requirements, and a shifting marketplace, many managers are wondering: are there still real trading opportunities left?In this episode of Sorare with Laird, I'm joined by Harry Trades to break down what's working now, what isn't, and where savvy managers might still find an edge.Whether you're flipping cards or building for long-term ROI, this is the stream for you.This episode is sponsored by MFL, the Metaverse Football League. Build your own club, scout players, and compete in tactical football matches. Use my referral link to get started and receive a free common player after you spend $25 (I get a benefit too): https://app.playmfl.com/?referrer=F2047C

Are Sorare cards actually collectible—or are they just utility assets for fantasy sports? On today's Sorare with Laird, we dive into the collectibility of Sorare cards:• Which cards (if any) have long-term collectible potential• What makes a digital card a true collectible• Whether scarcity, player fame, or card design matters most• And when (if ever) Sorare cards could gain real-world collector valueJoin the discussion live and share your thoughts on whether Sorare cards are the digital trading cards of the future—or just fantasy tools of the moment.Want to support the content further? Join the Sorare with Laird Patreon community for as little as $5 per month!

Is Sorare still fun? In this episode of Sorare with Laird, we break down which parts of the game still bring joy—and which parts have become a grind.Whether you're a longtime manager or new to the platform, this honest discussion looks at what keeps us coming back to Sorare (and what sometimes pushes us away).

In this episode of SorareAndrews, Laird and Black discuss the current state of limbo on Sorare. With the recent gameplay updates announced and more changes expected soon, many managers are stuck in decision paralysis — waiting to see what's next before making any meaningful moves to their galleries.We discuss:• Why so many Sorare users are hesitant to buy or sell• What information we're still waiting for• How to navigate uncertainty in Sorare• Strategies to stay active and engaged while waiting

What's the biggest threat to Sorare's long-term success?

With Sorare 26 shifting focus toward Arena gameplay, many managers are wondering: are classic competitions still worth entering? Laird is joined by Harry Trades to break down everything we know so far about classic card utility, what Arena means for your gallery, and what role special events might play.We don't have all the answers—like prize pools or event formats—but we'll discuss what makes sense right now and what might change soon.Whether you're holding Limiteds, Rares, or higher, this stream will help you decide how to approach Sorare 26 with your classic cards.

With the recent Sorare 26 gameplay changes, many managers are asking: Is Sorare now just another daily fantasy game? In this live stream, we compare Sorare to major DFS platforms like DraftKings, FanDuel, and FanTeam — breaking down the similarities, differences, and what the future of fantasy might look like.We'll cover:✅ What DFS really means✅ How Sorare competitions now resemble (or differ from) DFS contests✅ What makes Sorare's card economy and game model unique✅ Why some managers are excited…and others are leavingWhether you're a longtime Sorare player or just exploring fantasy football, this conversation will help you make sense of the changes.

Laird and psufans2 dive deep into the current state of Sorare following recent news that the company isn't profitable — but claims to be heading in the right direction. We'll explore what that really means for managers and the future of the platform.We'll also tackle some key community conversations, including:

Laird is joined again by Adam from Football.Fun to discuss the platform's next big updates, including what's coming for the upcoming Club World Cup fantasy tournament. They break down why Football.Fun is different from traditional fantasy football games, including both web2 and web3 fantasy platforms, and preview new features and gameplay changes coming later this summer. Whether you're a seasoned fantasy manager or new to the game, this conversation will help you understand why Football.Fun could be the future of fantasy football.What is Football.Fun? ⚽️ A New Fantasy Football Game Explained

There's been no shortage of outrage around Sorare 26 — and it's understandable. The changes are big. Some are confusing. Others feel like a major shift in how the game has always worked.But not all change is bad.In today's stream, I'm digging into what we know, what's still coming (like prize pool details), and why there might be more upside to Sorare 26 than most people are seeing right now.This isn't about blindly defending Sorare — it's about keeping an open mind and preparing for what could be a better, more sustainable game.

Sorare dropped massive gameplay changes for the 2025-26 season — and we're here to break it all down.Join Laird and Harry Trades as they react to all the key Sorare 26 announcements, including:⚽️ Hot Streaks expanding across leagues

Sorare has changed — a lot. Some longtime users have moved on, and it's easy to feel like the game isn't what it used to be. But that doesn't mean it's bad. In fact, for new users, the current version of Sorare might be more appealing than ever.In this live stream, I'll share why it's okay to feel nostalgic for the old Sorare, what's actually improved with the new gameplay, and why I think the future still holds massive potential. Whether you're a veteran, a skeptic, or just discovering the platform, this is a conversation worth joining.

It's summer on Sorare — and while most people are chilling, we're sort of talking strategy. From the Club World Cup to international qualifiers, the U21 Euros, and the Gold Cup, there's technically a lot happening… but are these competitions actually worth caring about?Join us as we casually chat about Sorare during the off-season, talk through what's playable (and what's not), and probably get distracted along the way. No deep analysis — just good vibes, a few laughs, and a bit of Sorare nonsense.☀️ Come hang out and see what summer Sorare is all about.

Sorare has made it clear—they want to provide more tools directly to users, potentially reducing the need for third-party platforms like SorareData and others. But will these new features actually replace the tools we've relied on for years?In this live stream, I break down what Sorare has said, what it could mean for the ecosystem, and whether there's still a place for community-built tools going forward.

SorareData is shutting down, and the community is feeling the heat. In this episode of SorareAndrews, we break down what this means for Sorare managers, how we got here, and what comes next for data-driven gameplay.

With the announcement that SorareData will shut down on June 5, many Sorare managers are wondering: What now? In this live stream, Laird and Harry Trades discuss how to keep playing — and thriving — on Sorare without the tools we've relied on for years.We'll cover:• How to build and manage lineups manually• Where to find reliable player stats and fixture data• New strategies for market scouting and ROI tracking• And how this shift might actually improve your gameplayWhether you're a seasoned Sorare veteran or just getting started, this is the conversation you need right now.

In this episode, we dive into the reality of content creation in niche sports and games — where passion doesn't always pay the bills.How do creators balance authenticity with monetization? Are sponsorships and brand deals a necessary evil or just smart business? Join us as we explore the blurry line between staying true and selling out.

Should Sorare sign Wrexham AFC? In this episode of SorareAndrews, we discuss whether adding Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds' club to the platform could help drive growth and bring in new users. Would their celebrity power boost Sorare's visibility? Or is it just a marketing distraction?We'll explore what a Wrexham license could mean for current managers, how it compares to other club signings, and whether Sorare needs a move like this to stay relevant.

After playing two full seasons of Footium, I'm sharing my honest thoughts about the game — the fun parts, the frustrations, and whether I'll keep playing. If you're curious about what it's like to manage a club on Footium, this video breaks it all down.

Thinking about making moves on Sorare before the next European football season? In this stream, Laird is joing by Harry Trades as they go through a list of cards they believe could be strong buys right now and potentially profitable sells in July or August.They'll talk through:• The types of players they're targeting (and avoiding)• How the transfer window and preseason friendlies could impact card prices• Timing your flips for max return• Actual cards they're considering buying for short-term profits

How does the Sorare calendar actually work?In this live stream, I break down the 4 Seasons of Sorare — how the calendar year naturally splits into four quarters and what each one means for card values, lineup strategy, rewards, and user activity. Whether you're planning your gallery builds, scouting for deals, or just trying to understand the rhythm of Sorare, this breakdown will help you get ahead.✅ We'll cover:• Which quarter is best for buying• When competition is most fierce• Seasonal trends in rewards and progression• How to optimize your strategy all year longJoin the conversation and let's navigate the Sorare seasons together.

In this live stream, I'm joined by Adam and Caleb, two members of the team behind Football.Fun, a brand-new fantasy football platform. We'll go over how the game works, what makes it different, and why it might be worth your time.This is a sponsored stream, and part of a series of content I'll be doing to explore Football.Fun.Got questions about the game? Drop them in the live chat or comments!

Dominating U23 competitions on Sorare is the dream — but how much does it actually cost? In this stream, Laird and Harry Trades break down what it takes to build a top-tier U23 squad, from rising stars to established young studs. Whether you're considering a big jump in or just curious how far your wallet goes, this episode covers lineup strategy, budget ranges, and where you might find value.

I've got a ton of Sorare cards available for this midweek, but only a handful of competitions to enter. In this stream, I'll walk through my gallery, explore which players are actually worth prioritizing, and share how I decide where to enter which lineups.

Join the SorareAndrews for a wide-ranging live chat about all things Sorare! Whether it's lineup strategy, recent rewards, gameplay updates, or what's coming next, we're diving into whatever comes up. No set agenda—just an open discussion with the Sorare community. Bring your questions, hot takes, and lineups!

Join Laird and Harry Trades as they react to the recent AMA with Sorare CEO Nicolas Julia. We'll break down the biggest takeaways, discuss what they mean for the future of Sorare, and share our unfiltered thoughts on the platform's direction. Whether you missed the AMA or just want a deeper analysis, this stream will give you the insights you need.

I've been grinding Champion in-season rare competitions for months on Sorare, focusing on players from Europe's top five leagues. In this live stream, I'll break down how things have gone so far, the lineups that worked (and didn't), what I've learned about ROI, and whether this strategy actually pays off. If you're playing or considering entering Champion Rare, this one's for you.

Selling your Sorare rewards can feel like giving up a future edge — but holding every card might be hurting your long-term ROI more than you realize. In this episode, I break down why not being afraid to sell is key to optimizing your gallery and improving your lineups.We'll cover:• Why selling isn't "quitting" — it's strategic• How to spot cards you should sell• Common mistakes when holding for too long• How a weak secondary market shouldn't scare you offIf you're serious about maximizing your Sorare rewards and building a better gallery, this is a must-watch.

What made Sorare so fun in the early years? In this episode, the SorareAndrews are joined by psufans2 to dig into the elements that made the game exciting—and explore how players can rediscover that spark through today's gameplay. From lineup building to reward chasing, we look at what still works, what's changed, and what can bring the fun back to Sorare.

Sorare recently introduced The Arena — a brand new game mode that pits you against 9 other managers in an Essence-fueled battle. But how does it actually work, and is it any fun?In this live stream, I dive into:• How The Arena works and what makes it different• What you get for winning — and what it costs to enter• Early thoughts on strategy and potential pitfalls• Whether this could change how we play Sorare

Is Sorare facing a major problem? Laird and Harry Trades go live to discuss what they believe is the biggest issue holding Sorare back — and what can be done to fix it.Whether you're a longtime Sorare player or just starting out, this conversation is a must-watch for anyone who cares about the future of the platform.

Sorare just introduced a brand new Common card game mode — and it comes with card packs, new rewards, and a fresh way to play!

Laird and  ⁨@HarryTrades⁩  discuss how they would approach the platform if they were starting from scratch — including which competitions they'd play, how they'd build their galleries, and what strategies they'd use to win rewards. Whether you're new to Sorare or thinking about a fresh start, this stream is packed with insights to help you get ahead.#Sorare #FantasyFootball

In this live stream, Laird dives into how Sorare distributes cash prizes across competitions, including which divisions get rewarded most — and which ones might be getting left behind.Whether you're a Sorare veteran or just getting started, understanding how the prize pool is allocated can help you optimize your lineups and maximize ROI.

In this mostly lighthearted episode, the SorareAndrews dive into the things that absolutely, positively drive them crazy about Sorare. Whether you're a Sorare veteran or just getting started, you'll probably relate to more than a few of these. Got your own Sorare pet peeves? Drop them in the comments!⚽ Join the Sorare with Laird community for more Sorare content (and some non-Sorare rants too): https://patreon.com/andrewmlaird

What changes should Sorare make for the 2025-26 European football season? Laird is joined by  @HarryTrades  to break down what they would do if they were in charge of Sorare. From gameplay tweaks to reward structures and everything in between, they dive deep into what could make Sorare even better for managers next season.

Laird discusses how he's trying to find the time to play Sorare football, SorareMLB, MFL and Footium, all while maintaining a regular content schedule that allows for flexibility and maximizes entertainment and value for viewers.#sorare #playMFL #footiumFor more content like this, please consider joining the community here

The SorareAndrews discuss how, or whether, they're planning for the next European season now that the 2024/25 campaign is heading into the home stretch.#sorare #fantasysports #cardcollectingFor more Sorare (and non-Sorare) content, join the Sorare with Laird community here

Laird and Harry Trades are back for another episode of "What Would You Do?" but this time there are two rules:1. every question needs to start with "What would you do..."2. nothing Sorare-related.#sorare #fantasysports #cardcollectingFor more Sorare (and non-Sorare) content, join the Sorare with Laird community here

After submitting more lineups than ever and still having tons of cards left over, Laird discusses his thoughts on whether he has good depth for how Sorare works now or if he just has too many cards. Maybe it's both?#sorare #fantasysports #cardcollectingFor more Sorare (and non-Sorare) content, join the Sorare with Laird community here