Stoppage Time: Champions League

In this episode, Max and Felipe breakdown the first day of the round of 16: France 4 x 3 Argentina, Uruguay 2 x 1 Portugal.  The guys open with some stats from the group stage, and then discuss all of today's action and, of course, give our daily awards for best game, goal, save, celebration, acting performance, and today's new category: kit adaptation.  The guys then preview tomorrow's games: Spain v Russia and Croatia v Denmark.  Who progresses in the Best Fan-base of the World Cup tournament will all be decided in Tuesday's episode.  Vote in our twitter polls on who you think has the most passionate fans (@maxbarilpods).

In this episode, Max and Reed breakdown the final day of the World Cup group stage: Colombia 1 x 0 Senegal, Poland 1 x 0 Japan, Belgium 1 x 0 England, Tunisia 2 x 1 Panama.  The guys discuss the dissapointing exit of Senegal, and the lackluster progression of Japan.  Then they select the day's best game, goal, save, acting performance, and celebration.  Then the rest of the episode they preview the first day of games in the round of 16: France v Argentina and Uruguay v Portugal.  Lastly, the guys make their selections from group G and H for the Stoppage Time Best Fanbase of the World Cup tournament.

In today's episode, Max and Felipe discuss matchday 14 of the World Cup: South Korea 2 x 0 Germany, Sweden 3 x 0 Mexico, Brazil 2 x 0 Serbia, Switzerland 2 x 2 Costa Rica.  The guys discuss Germany's disgrace, Sweden's intensity, as well as Brazil's upswing and Mexico's downswing.  As always, the guys pick the day's best game, goal, save, celebration, acting performance, tattoos, and headband stylings.  The episode finishes with a look ahead to the round of 16, and the next 4 qualifications in the Stoppage Time Best Fanbase of the World Cup tournament.  

In this episode, Max and Cyril discuss a drama filled conclusion to Matchday 13: France 0 x 0 Denmark, Peru 2 x 0 Australia, Croatia 2 x 1 Iceland, Argentina 2 x 1 Nigeria.  France, Denmark, Croatia, and Argentina have now secured their spots in the round of 16.  As always, Max and Cyril breakdown the games, and select the day's best game, goal, save, celebration, and acting performance.  We also pick the top fanbases from groups C and D to progress in the Stoppage Time Best Fanbase of the World Cup tournament.

Today we breakdown matchday 12 of the World Cup: Uruguay 3 x 0 Russia, Saudi Arabia 2 x 1 Egypt, Spain 2 x 2 Morocco, Portugal 1 x 1 Iran.  Uruguay will now face off with Portugal in the round of 16, and Russia will play Spain.  We discuss today's games, we preview these round of 16 matchups, and we of course give our awards for today's best game, goal, save, and celebration.  In today's episode we also make our first selections in our Best Fanbase of the World Cup tournament, choosing 2 fanbases from each group to progress.

The Greek Doctor, Harry Cosmatos, is back in the studio to talk about matchday 11 of the World Cup: England 6 x 1 Panama, Senegal 2 x 2 Japan, Colombia 3 x 0 Poland.  We breakdown all 14 goals of the day, we talk about the competitive nature of group H, and discuss Poland's dissapointing tournament.  As always, we select our game of the day, and pick best goal, save, and celebration.  We also preview some of our selections for our best fanbases in group H and group A.  Tomorrow we start making our picks to progress in our Best Fanbase of the World Cup tournament.

The Professor, Willy Cats-Baril, rejoins Max as they discuss matchday 10 of the World Cup: Belgium 5 x 2 Tunisia, Mexico 2 x 1 South Korea, Germany 2 x 1 Sweden.  The guys are in awe of the 13 amazing goals today, and the thrilling come from behind Germany victory.  As always, much discussion around game of the day, as well as best goal, save, celebration, acting performance, and hairstyle.  And a new catgory: wrist accessory!  A day full of goals and drama.

In this episode, host Max Baril is joined by Brazil expert, Felipe Gouvea.  Max and Felipe discuss matchday 9: Brazil 2 x 0 Costa Rica, Nigeria 2 x 0 Iceland, Switzerland 2 x 1 Serbia.  We get a full rundown on how Brazil looks, and enjoy the first come from behind victory of the tournament so far.  As always, the guys select best game of the day, as well as best goal, save, celebration, and acting performance.  These groups are wide open and Max and Felipe enjoy thinking through which teams will get to the knockout round.

In this episode, Argentina superfan Cyril Heffesse joins Max to breakdown matchday 8 of the World Cup: Denmark 1 x 1 Australia, France 1 x 0 Peru, Croatia 3 x 0 Argentina.  The guys discuss all the games, but spend extra time talking Argentina's woes and if there's a way forward for this team.  As always, the guys select the day's best game, goal, save, celebration, hairstyle, tattoos, and acting performance.

In this episode, Max and Reed discuss a hard-fought day of 1-0 wins: Portugal 1 x 0 Morocco, Uruguay 1 x 0 Saudi Arabia, Spain 1 x 0 Iran.  The guys discuss the first 3 teams eliminated from the World Cup, and how groups A and B look going into the final round.  Of course, the guys also select best game, goal, save, and acting performance, while also previewing our group A and B leanings for our new fan competition.  Lastly, we adlib a new award category: best gutsy somersault, and decrree that all World Cup throw-ins should be delivered via somersault.

In this episode, Max and Felipe breakdown Matchday 6 of the World Cup, a day of upsets: Japan 2 x 1 Colombia, Senegal 2 x 1 Poland, Russia 3 x 1 Egypt.  As always, the guys analyze the games, then select their game of the day, as well as best goal, save, hairstyle, celebration, and overacting display.  Max also unveils a new fan competition to look forward to as the show goes on into the latter parts of the tournament.

Reed joins Max again to discuss Matchday 5 of the World Cup: Sweden 1 x 0 South Korea, Belgium 3 x 0 Panama, England 2 x 1 Tunisia.  The guys talk an uninspired Sweden win, and the big dogs of Group G, Belgium and England, getting off to a winning start.  As always, the guys pick their game of the day and select best goal, save, celebration, hairstyle, tattoo, overacting after a foul, and a new "who wore it best" category: vests!  

In this episode, Max is joined by our resident Brazilian, Felipe Gouvea, and they talk an upset filled day at the World Cup:  Serbia 1 x 0 Costa Rica, Mexico 1 x 0 Germany, Brazil 1 x 1 Switzerland.  The guys breakdown all the action, and give their awards for best game, goal, save, hairstyle, tattoos, celebration, and overacting after a foul.  Much to dig into in this episode!

In this episode, Max is joined by The Greek Doctor, Harry Cosmatos, to breakdown matchday 3: France 2 x 1 Australia, Argentina 1 x 1 Iceland, Denmark 1 x 0 Peru, Croatia 2 x 0 Nigeria.  The guys select their game of the day, goal of the day, best save, hair, and tattoos.  Much to discuss in matchday 3!

Max and Reed breakdown a thrilling matchday 2 of the World Cup: Urugay 1 x 0 Egypt, Iran 1 x 0 Morocco, and Spain 3 x 3 Portugal.  The guys rate their favorite game of the day, best goal, best save, best haircut, best tattoo, and best over-acting after a foul.  There's no shortage of things to discuss!