The Calcio Podcast

Sam welcomes friend of the show Gianluca Porru on the pod to chat about Italian gentlemen, Kevin Spacey at Torino, Serie A coaches for hire, Napoli killing Juve, Claudio Ranieri, a mafia boss' arrest and tons more. Great chat!! Enjoy.  Follow Gianluca's page @vintageclassicsz  Follow the pod on TikTok, Insta, Twitter @CalcioPodcast  Rate 5 stars and share the pod for the culture  Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms  Music:  "Free" by Gue', Marracash, Rkomi --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Live in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, Sam rants on about resort people, the Cartels, the Serie A title race, Buffon, ineffective racial abuse, the Mexican police, and more. Enjoy! Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "Guantanamera" by Guarija --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam chats about CR7 signing in Saudi Arabia, Napoli's first loss and the Lega's return, first date advice, Gianluca Scamacca and English football, Rick Karsdorp's entourage and more. Enjoy! Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "Alleluia" by Shiva ft. Sfera Ebbasta --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

FULL VIDEO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY! Sam chats with Nick Gentiletti about Ponzi schemes, scams and fraudsters, the 2017 Italian U21 team, family Christmas gatherings, Pele, not sounding Italian and much more. Super fun hang. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "Won't Forget You" by Shouse "Hasta La Vista" by PNL --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about whacked journalists, Argentine identity, French football and society, Messi and the GOAT debate, SaltBae, Izzo's matchfixing indictment, cash payments in Italy, and a rogue Italian condo owner in Toronto. Merry Christmas! Enjoy. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms   Music: "Quevedo: Bzrp Music Sessions, Vol. 52" by Bizarrap & Quevedo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

FULL VIDEO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY! Sam sits down with stand-up comedian and restauranteur Alex Carabaño for a vino-fuelled hang, chatting vegan cuisine, the World Cup semis, men with phat asses, continuing to play football as an adult, the restaurant industry, going to war reciprocating hospitable gestures, and more. Enjoy! Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

FULL VIDEO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY! Sam sits down for another chat with Cris Italia, owner of The Stand Comedy Club in New York City, talent manager, prospective future owner of Trapani Calcio and former journalist. They discuss the ongoing negotiations to take over Trapani (an idea conceived in episode 181 of the show), Italian colonization, the World Cup, Ronaldo's next landing spot and much more! Enjoy! Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

FULL VIDEO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY! Sam welcomes stand-up comedian and co-host of The Cooligans podcast Alexis Guerreros on the show to chat about football culture, food, comedy, the World Cup, his Italian wife, soccer scandals and more. Enjoy! Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam sits down with agent/"ex"-pro footballer and friend of the show Noah Eisenberg for a shoot-the-shit about genital anomalies, stories from professional football and more. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about the World Cup, renouncing Canadian affiliation, the Juventus Board, the Icardi's pregnancy, FIFA Uncovered and tons more. Plus much more. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "Mi Mari" by RelaxJosh --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

First World Cup pod. Whip-around rants and observations from all the opening games, talking who Italians should pull for, and an account from a baptism last weekend. Plus much more. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "Dancing In The Moonlight" by Toploader "Senz 'E Me" by Geolier --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about Canada and the World Cup, Italians having to be subjected to a friendly against Albania, feeling old, the Serie A midseason assessment, a Sicilian fugitive rapper, referee drug trafficking, Italian royals and more. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "Take 4" by Shiva --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam's back to rant Qatar World Cup, Allegri/Agnelli's mutually-assured destruction, Napoli's curse, a Serie A stabbing, and more. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "Ring of Fire" by Johnny Cash --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about Wanda/Mauro Icardi drama, Allegri and Juve, Sergej at Lazio, Scarface, Adele, Meloni and Berlusconi, gli Azzurri's EURO 2024 qualification group, the rating system, Iker Casillas and more. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "Ain't That A Kick In The Head" by Dean Martin "Push It To The Limit" by Paul Engemann --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about types of dreadlocks, Jewish names, Angel Di Maria, Napoli's fluidity, and the rest of the Italian clubs' Champions League matches. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "L%p" by thasup ft. Mara Sattei "Sci@ll@" by thasup ft. Tananai --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about covid etiquette, Italian women and housing, Moise Kean's dreads, De Laurentiis meeting Tim Cook, the Italian elections and more. Subscribe, rate 5 stars and follow @CalcioPodcast on TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, etc. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms Music: "r()t()nda" by ThaSup ft. Tiziano Ferro "mi @mi o è f@ke" by ThaSup --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam riffs live during gli Azzurri's 1-0 Nations League victory over England. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms! Music: "Come Mi Guardi" by Night Skinny, Madame, Coez ft. Bresh.2 "Mezzanotte in Punto" Night Skinny, Franco126, Ketama126 ft. Bresh.2 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Juve lost to Monza and Sam proclaims them officially deceased: a musical. Plus, Inter lost to Udinese, Napoli are good, Milan have San Siro jumping again, new Azzurri squad is out, and Bologna hate cancer patients. Enjoy. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms! Music: (Obviously) "American Pie" by Don McLean --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

WATCH FULL VIDEO ON SPOTIFY! 4 cities. 4 rants. 1 episode. Enjoy this very special instalment of the show, featuring Sam's check-ins from each of the destinations of his nearly three week-long trip to Italy. His capolavoro to date. Thanks for tuning in and for sharing the pod! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms! For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Music: "Okay Okay" by Pino D'Angio "FINIMONDO" by M¥SS KETA --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam welcomes former MMA fighter and Italian international wrestler turned stand-up comic and media personality, James Mancini, to the podcast this week for a fun hang in this pre-banked less calcio-centric to hold you over while Sam is still abroad in Italy on his annual honeymoon-despite-having-not-come-close-to-being-married. Check out Jamie's podcast "The Boom Boom Show" on YouTube and on all podcast audio platforms. Follow him on Instagram @jamie_boomboom Enjoy! Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Music: "Onizuka" by PNL --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam is currently basking in the trash-filled streets of Napoli but, because he loves you, he has a special episode for you with stand-up comic and host of the "Soccer Comic Rant" Ian Edwards, who joins the show for a great hang! Enjoy and follow the pod @CalcioPodcast on TikTok/Insta/Twitter, etc. Please also rate us 5 stars on whatever platform you listen to and subscribe for more weekly debauchery. Thanks to uncle Farhad Sadikhov of Turin Giants for the connection. Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "BABY GODDAMN" by TANANAI "SPARANDO ALLA LUNA" BY Ketama126, Carl Brave, Pretty Solero --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

FULL VIDEO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY! Sam welcomes old host Nick Gentiletti, who is fresh off a trip to Italy, to rant about the Church, fascism on TikTok, travel moves, Italian inefficiency and much more. Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Won't Forgot You" by Shouse --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about dad style, ungrateful younger siblings, English football fans, buying tickets on the Lazio website, some Trapani takeover updates, Napoli's team changes, young Italian players, the season to come, and more. He also welcomes Giuseppe "The MC" Meleca to the podcast for shoot-the-sht about comedy, his "Next Italian Comic" competition, Italian upbringing and more! Toronto listeners can buy tickets to Giuseppe's arena show in June, 2023 at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre here: https://bit.ly/3dqvD56 Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "X6" by Sfera Ebbasta ft. BIA --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

FULL VIDEO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY! Sam welcomes stand-up comic and soccer nut Andy Haynes to the show to chat about UK accents, hell rooms, the autism spectrum, hooligans & ultras, modern football club ownership, his work with the group that launched an NFT mint to Crawley Town FC, plus much more! Andy hosts the "Find Your Beach" podcast with his wife, fellow comic Rosebud Baker. He also works with Crawley Tow's unique ownership group, WAGMI United, and created the viral cartoon series "The Champions" on Bleacher Report. His new special "The Coward Of Gramercy" is out now on YouTube. Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Couple" by Rhove, MadFingerz, Sasso "I love you baby" by Jovanotti & sixpm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

FULL VIDEO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY! Sam welcomes Cris Italia, West Ham fan and owner of The Stand comedy club, from the JFL Festival in Montreal to chat Gianluca Scamacca to the Hammers, spontaneous plans to buy Trapani Calcio in collaboration with the Sicilian Mafia, having a goomah, Italian neighbourhoods, whoring yourself out or career advancement, and tons more! Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Doja" by Central Cee "S!r" by thasup, Lazza & Sfera Ebbasta --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

FULL VIDEO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY! Sam welcomes Adreano Di Nardo of The Calcio Guys to the studio to chat about Paulo Dybala joining Roma, Mourinho's tattoo, Bremer and De Ligt's situations at Juve, Milan's Mercator, halal pork, UFC Long Island and much more. Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "USCITA DI GALERA" by Lazza "Sul'A Mia" by Peppe Soks & Nathys ft. Enzo Dong --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Valour FC forward Alessandro Riggi joins Sam to chat about being told he wasn't good enough, setting goals, pursuing a crazy craft, the types of footballers who fail and how he's been coping since his teammate stole a goal from him in one of the worst misses in the history of football. That and much more! Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Non Bastano Mai" by Sfera Ebbasta "10 RAGAZZE" by Rkomi ft. Ernia --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

FULL VIDEO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY! Chaotic episode. Just the way we like it. Was hammered and all over the map. Ranting Azzurri Trash XI, more Toronto FC and Insigne lamenting, cigarette smoking, girlfriend's friends knowing your most intimate details, homosexual promiscuity, Entourage, most likely Serie A player to sleep with their girl's mom like Zach Wilson, and loads more. Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "3 PALI" by Lazza "Giovani Re" by Sfera Ebbasta --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about the anniversary of the Azzurri Euro win, a telecom outage, Koulibaly getting alpha'd with a contract offer, the "death of Paulie Walnuts," saying the wrong thing at a family function, and welcomes the winning listener from the Instagram sweepstakes, Mike from San Francisco for a call-in segment. Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "20 Collane" by Sfera Ebbasta "LA DOLCE VITA" by Fedez, Tananai, Mara Sattei --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about Toronto Italians and Lorenzo Insigne, New York City, American nationalism and baseball games, transfers, our old friend running the Venezia Twitter and marketing, the Palermo takeover, Monza being the most Italian team ever, and getting a terrible medically-diagnosed case of malocchio from an army of horny gay men. Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Paradise Lost" by Gemitaiz "Tanti cuori" by Shiva --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about the poetic last week on his club team, pub food, keeping a low profile on your birthday, Lukaku to Inter, Dybala's brother, Ronaldo to Roma, and more. Enjoy! TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "My 24th Birthday" by Dave "Sensibile all'estate" by Jovanotti & sixpm --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants (from a car on a team road trip to Quebec City) about La Nazionale's 5-2 loss to Germany, Azzurri expectations going forward, Paulo Dybala joining Inter, amateur football, and Deal or No Deal. Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Cancelo" by Rhove --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam is joined by the lovely Paola (first lady of the pod) and rants about gli Azzurri, objectifying footballers, the Italian referendum, open relationships, Gerard Pique divorcing Shakira, and how long to mourn the death of a child before having another. Plus much more! Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "RapStar" by Capo Plaza --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

(Recorded June 1st, 2022) Sam welcomes journalist and friend of the show Nima Tavallaey to chat Azzurri, Italian football presidents, the end of the world, journalistic integrity and much more over the course of a nice long chat. Check out Nima's work for SempreInter.com and for the Italian Football Podcast (available on Patreon -- a worthwhile purchase) Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Shakerando" by Rhove --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about crypto, gay pride month, gli Azzurri, the Scudetto finish, allegations from Mattia Zaccaggni's baby momma about Zaniolo's manhood, clubbing, Idrissa Gueye, and more! Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Layla" by Derek and the Dominos --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam is joined in his 2009 Honda Civic by Apollo, rapper and vocalist for PLAYDAYS, to chat Coppa Italia final, the Juve manager situation, unorthodox solutions to put a stop to bad refereeing, Laval WOPs, terrorists, Toronto slang, UFC 274 and much more. Listen till the end for an insightful phone call with a straddling young barista.  Apollo's new single "Lies" is scheduled for release this June 17th and PLAYDAYS will be performing at the MTELUS Theatre in Montreal on June 20th and 21st along with Charlotte Cardin (for tickets go to https://mtelus.com/en/box-office) Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "La zone" by Rhove ft. Shiva "DINERO" by PLAYDAYS --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about the Spanish Royal family, the Catalan dialect, colourful cocktails, Scousers, a family covid breakout, Mino Raiola, Serie B, drunk tourists, Goya, and tons more. Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Praise The Lord" by A$AP Rocky ft. Skepta "Veleno" by Guè --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about airline weight allocation, unbearable humans on planes, the city of Barcelona, the first Victoria's Secret model with Down Syndrome and much more. Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "La Romana" by Bad Bunny ft El Alfa "Italiano Anthem" by Sfera Ebbasta & Rvssian --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about covid tests, Ramadan fasting and Karim Benzema, Easter festivities, social norms when offered food, CR7 and the kid from Everton, Ciro Immobile retiring from gli Azzurri and more. He then welcomes pro footballer Noah Eisenberg onto the pod (34:00) to chat about life in Gibraltar, sketchy agents, Transfermarkt player value, his upcoming showcase in Montreal and much more. Follow Noah and FINDME Showcases on Instagram @noah.eisenberg1 and @findmeshowcases Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "PIOVE" by Lazza & Sfera Ebbasta "Soldi Puliti" by Shiva --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about the world falling into anarchy, selective activism, Juve losing to Inter, Insigne's brilliance, the World Cup qualification catastrophe, young Italian players, a grizzly scene in Milan involving a banker and a porn star, and more. Enjoy, mofos! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Drip Too Hard" (Instrumental) by Lil' Baby & Gunna "NESSUNO" by Lazza & Geolier --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about Italy missing their second straight World Cup. That's it. That's the pod. Come sulk and maybe feel a little better for it. Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Gloria" by Umberto Tozzi "Fix You" by Coldplay --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about Alexander the Great, gli Azzurri's chemistry and Mancini's call-ups, Zaccagni knocking up Zaniolo's ex, what to expect in the World Cup qualiffication playoff, Dybala and Kessié leaving on freebies, Mourinho and Abraham's great Roman Derby, and more. Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Knife Talk" by Drake ft. 21 Savage & Project Pat "Musica Leggerissima" by Colapescedimartino --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about Juve getting knocked out of the Champions League, Tom Brady coming out of retirement after speaking to Cristiano Ronaldo, Nancy Pelosi, the city of Venice and more. Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Ma Quale Idea" by Pino D'Angio "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" by Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam welcomes the pod's co-founder Nick Gentiletti back on to chat about his weekend in Vegas, Milan going top of Serie A, Sam's visit to an orthopaedic surgeon's office, the UFC, calcio journalists criticizing Marco Messina's interview for CBS, a very sus caricature and more. Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Won't Forget You" by Shouse "Turn Back Time" by Diplo and Sonny Fodera --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about Russian imperialist ambitions, the Serie A title race, dildos, having lunch with Roberto Mancini, New York liberals, Sunday League changing rooms and more. Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Write This Down x Dead Wrong" remix by MIZGF.C "Retail Therapy" by Central Cee --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about playing with a teammate who's dating your ex, The Tinder Swindler, the Super Bowl halftime show, Vladimir Putin and more. Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Hugh Guefner" by Guè "10 Ragazze" by Rkomi ft. Ernia --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Cris Italia is a former journalist based in New York (a WOP in case you couldn't guess) who owns The Stand NYC comedy club and manages a roster of comedic talent. He is also an avid West Ham fan and disenfranchised watcher of Serie A. His new comedy platorm "Witz" is planning to begin streaming in 2022. Follow Cris on Twitter @CrisItalia and on Instagram @criscitalia, and check out shows at The Stand NYC every night in New York City Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Blitz!" by Guè ft. Geolier "UHLALA" by Sfera Ebbasta --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about international football allegiance, the easiest sports to match-fix, deceptive panhandlers, shootings at Mexican resorts, the late Maurizio Zamparini, Rocco Commisso's eventful retirement, the winter transfer market, the Icardi family and more. Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "6 Man" by Drake "Mille fogli" by Coez --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about surgeons, his brother's driving, Italian parliament, YouTube algorithms, Mario Balotelli returning as saviour to all Italians, Dusan Vlahovic signing for Juve, marketing communiqués, 2015 centre-backs stepping up, Americanizing European football and much more. Code "CALCIOPOD" for 20% Manscaped.com + free worldwide shipping Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Amazon, Spreaker, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Panama" by Capo Plaza ft. Aya Nakamura "∞ LOVE" by Marracash & Guè Pequeno --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about being forced into sexual acts with Mexican Playboy models, "wasting money" on fun stuff, Latin Americans dancing, sensing when a fight is going to break out, Italian Dallas Cowboys fans, the Coppa Italia, people's identities, Milan getting screwed over by the greater football narrative being written by Maradona's ghost, and more. Code "CALCIOPOD" for 20% Manscaped.com + free worldwide shipping! Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Spreaker, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "Collane e Bugie" by Shiva "All Along the Watchtower" by Jimi Hendrix --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message

Sam rants about getting chewed out by your dad in public, Russians smoking on planes, airport security, being a victim of fraud in Mexico, the Venezia Twitter admin and more. Code "CALCIOPOD" for 20% Manscaped.com + free worldwide shipping! Enjoy! Write in to calciopodcast@gmail.com to ask Sam for advice on love, football and life. TikTok, Twitter, Instagram @CalcioPodcast and like our Facebook page (The Calcio Podcast) For Juventus-exclusive content, tune into the one and only Turin Giants podcast Available on Spotify, iTunes, Google, Anchor, iHeartRadio, Spreaker, Podbean and all other major platforms. Music: "La Dificil" by Bad Bunny "Mayores" by Becky G ft. Bad Bunny --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/calciopodcast/message