Braden Gall is almost ready to choose an English Premier League team. Next up, it's time to analyze the action on the field.
Which clubs have iconic tactical approaches that transcend managers and players?
Who has the most exciting budding talent?
Recommendations from Clay Trainum (Everton) and Valair Shabila (Arsenal)
Braden cuts his list to five
Be sure to catch the first three episodes in the series!
Introduction
The Place
The Prestige
Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.
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The Decision, Episode 3: The Prestige
440 Sports proprietor Braden Gall is choosing an English Premier League team. Wes Boling and Steve Cavendish have walked him through the EPL's geography and stadiums. Now it's time to dig deeper into prestige: culture, history and ownership.
Who has the coolest kits and best songs?
Relating EPL history to SEC football teams
There are no GOOD owners...but who are the worst?
Recommends from Finn Breland and John Glennon (Liverpool), Kevin
Wisniewski (Brentford) and Paul Kuharsky (Chelsea)
Be sure to catch the first two episodes in the series: the introductory show and The Place.
Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.
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The Decision, Episode 2: The Place
Braden Gall is ready to choose a Premier League club. His first step: the setting.
On episode 2 of The Decision, Braden and soccer sherpas Steve Cavendish and Wes Boling evaluate the EPL's best communities and stadiums, from the seagulls of Brighton's south shore to the streets of cosmopolitan London, from dueling cathedrals in Manchester to a bandbox in Bournemouth.
How important is location?
Tony Husband recommends a dark horse on the south coast
Who has the Fenway Park of the EPL? Wrigley Field? Shea Stadium?
Daniel Ryan makes his case for Fulham
Braden makes his first eliminations -- including a massive club with rich tradition
The Decision is presented by M.L. Rose.
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The Decision, Episode 1: Braden Wants to Choose an EPL Team
It's time for Braden Gall to make a decision.
A lifelong soccer fan who played as a kid, Braden is steeped in the Beautiful Game. But there's one thing he's never done: adopt a Premier League team.
This month, that changes. Club and Country co-host Wes Boling, Nashville Banner editor Steve Cavendish -- and you! -- are here to help Braden make the call.
On the introductory episode:
Why does Braden want to do this?
Steve and Wes explain their backgrounds
What are Braden's selection criteria?
Jonathan Shaffer's recommendation: Tottenham Hotspur
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No Pity for Orlando City
A heavily rotated Nashville SC team bounced Orlando City from the US Open Cup Wednesday after a stagnant draw against DC United the prior weekend.
Is this the deepest team in NSC history?
Wyatt Meyer's under-the-weather banger
Ahmed Qasem makes his case for a starting role
D.C. draw -- any concerns, or just tired legs?
Why has Toronto struggled so badly?
Club and Country is sponsored by M.L. Rose.