TW: This episode contains content that may be unsuitable for some listeners, including death and sexual assault.

Nick, Caleb, and Nathan begin by honoring the lives of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre, who tragically passed away in a shocking event that rocked the sporting world. Then, a vibe check that gets everything from ancient China to the worst kept secret of the sporting world finally in plain air. Lastly, the gang discusses quite literally the worst tournament in the history of soccer: the expanded Club World Cup.

https://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/lfc-opens-books-condolence-honour-diogo-jota-and-brother-andre

The season comes to an end, which means it's time for a Corner Kick staple: the Corner Kick Awards. Everything from the inaugural João Felix Memorial Trophy to Turkish League Moment of the Year to best transfer, Ballon d'Or, and best goal is on the line...with much spirited debate. Plus, a look at our Corner Kick predictions from August...will there be a new winner or will Nick reign supreme?

Four major cup finals have taken place since the last time the Corner Kick Crew recorded. From Crystal Palace's FA Cup win to PSG's dominance over Inter to Spurs winning their first major trophy in 17 years, there is much to break down. Plus, a look at a few forgotten "legends" in a Who He Play For, the game where we ask "Who He Play For?"

Tune back in next week for the 4th Annual Corner Kick Awards!

Between the Stadion Wankdorf, microwrestling, and three trophies in the balance, there was a lot to get to this week. Nathan, Nick, and Caleb gathered to discuss the biggest news in soccer, from four-goal performances to owners storming the pitch and another marquee Barcelona win. Plus, the usual chaos...

Sending our best to Taiwo Awoniyi as he recovers from his medically induced coma, which broke while we were recording.

Who would win, 100 17-year old soccer players or one gorilla? This is the question du jour as Nathan, Nick, and Caleb gather around to talk about the Copa del Rey final, the Champions League semis, and Liverpool winning the league. Of course, there are detours to Paris and Wales and Monaco along the way, plus more gorilla talk.

Caleb, Nick, and Nathan gather up to discuss the obvious: is there too much soccer right now? Then, a look at the aforementioned too much soccer, including the Champions League, La Liga, and a dive into the pathology of Real Madrid.

Declan Rice scores some goals, Nick gets distracted by Poland's top flight soccer teams, and more. Nathan, Nick, and Caleb gather up to discuss the CL QF first legs, some memorable wonderkids, contract news, and of course, a typical tangent or 8.

The boys are back in town...literally. It's taken a long time for everyone to get back behind a mic, even with a new haircut! The lads discuss Trent to Madrid, the CL quarterfinals, and the leagues that interest them (and some that don't).