Dunny has joined Tom on Grumpy Pundits, so we decided to bring our favorite Friday segment to the Week in the Tackle audience! Sign up for the EFC email bulletin for all the latest Everton news. Is it the Government which is for the moment in the saddle? Mr. Smyth would occasionally be a phone-in guest pundit mostly during the UEFA Champions League campaigns on the CSRN radio program, The 2 G's, sharing his opinion regarding the upcoming matches. If the black person also doesnt show the proper middle class symbols in terms of clothes, car, and speech, that likelihood goes way up. Shooting random police officers is definitely counter-productive if you want to try and reduce the violence in Americas cities. 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Since February 1993, he has been employed by ESPN in the United States, where his primary role is as color commentator and in-studio analyst for major soccer events. Even if the cops really did behave properly (not every shooting is a bad shooting), the questionable impartiality of the oversight process makes it hard for outsiders to trust it. His 16 shutouts in 2000 still stands as the MLS single-season record. Get insight and strategy on formations, who to start, who to drop and who could be a key bench player for the week. Or perhaps, with a few words of encouragement from the regime, the private sector will take the lead. It was vicious, horrible, the worst Ive ever seen for any player coming back anywhere. [2], Currently, Tommy Smyth cohosts a show with Rodney Marsh called "Grumpy Pundits" on SiriusXM FC, Channel 157. Get your instant football fix as Georgie Bingham and Micky Quinn bring you in depth previews ahead of a busy weekend of football action, as well as discussing the latest sports news and transfer rumours. Plus, we celebrate Grumpy Pundits' eighth birthday by playing some of our favorite clips fr. Then some private sector organizations will take up the trend. It was a case of: Youve sacked my dad, my uncle and sold my best friend, you havent stuck to any of your promises about keeping the best players and reinvesting in the team. He had every right to leave but the relationship had always been a bit fractious. Do not let the absurdity of what the regimes mouthpieces say distract you from the very serious purpose that underlies those absurdities. On SiriusXM FC, you can hear KJ recap the weekend in the Worlds Most Exciting League on Premier League Final, as well as adding his expertise to other shows on the channel. This article is an excellent look at the problem of racism within police forces. Dark skin thus becomes a marker, an indicator that that person is a them, one of the people who is not to be protected, but protected against. And, unfortunately, for a variety of reasons going back decades, most of the people in the areas most conspicuously occupied (vs. protected) have dark skin. Animosity towards Everton manager Frank Lampard hasnt dimmed an inch with some West Ham United supporters but theyve changed their tune over David Moyes with most of them hoping he never goes. Thats the view of Tom Rennie, the host of Week In The Tackle Podcast & Grumpy Pundits for Sirius XMFC and Editor and Lead Commentator for talkSPORTLive and Oddspedia, who is a Hammers fan himself. I mean the institution of policing in the United States, how we do it, and what its for. As a broadcaster he has called games for talkSPORT, BBC Radio 5 Live, BT Sport, and Sky Sports. [citation needed]. People in Egypt a few years ago thought the same thing. Police officers in Germany receive at least 130 weeks of training. For in a republic, who is the Country? Rennie, who also cites a story that Lampard tells of some West Ham fans supposedly cheering when he broke his leg against Aston Villa as an example of the bad blood, insists that the midfielder was not operating at the stellar levels that helped him to win three Premier League titles, four FA Cups, two League Cups, a Champions League and UEFA Europa League at the time he swapped east London for the west end of the capital. Such lies serve two very important purposes for a repressiveor would-be repressiveregime. He also commentated matches from the UEFA Champions League coverage on ESPN networks outside the United States. The United States is in the last stages of the democratic republic weve had for more than 200 years. Hes a local lad from a West Ham legends family and should be lauded by the club but I think he was bitter while he was there and after he left and thats gone on for a long, long time and with some fans that continues to this day. Things went sour pretty quickly under Manuel Pellegrini but when Moyes came back, there wasnt a great deal of opposition but more indifference. The Scot, who enjoyed a tenure of over 11 years in charge at Goodison Park between 2002-13, initially took the reins with the Hammers in November 2017 but his contract was not renewed at the end of the season. By the time Moyes left, I think most fans felt he should have got a new contract. What exactly was he hoping to achieve, what did he achieve & what happens next? The voice of the American fan, Jason Davis covers the domestic game like no other on The United States of Soccer. Press J to jump to the feed. You can see just how unhappy he was while speaking to reporters after the game, in an under-two-minutes availability that started with the legendary QB telling the gathered media, Make it quick., Tom Brady tried to end his postgame press conference after 60 seconds. At this point though, Id say 80% of the fanbase hope he stays forever. Follow Tom Rennie & Brian Dunseth on Twitter and hear more from the guys on America's only soccer station, SiriusXM FC 157 - siriusxm.us . "You might not always like what you're gonna hear, but it'll be honest.". There is a generation of fans, that Im probably part of, with which it hasnt dimmed an inch. Feb 26 and he walked off without it at the end. All of this, of course, would be met with absolutely ferocious resistance from the police. The presumption is that any minority person killed or injured by the police had it coming somehow. We could even take the radical step of recruiting promising high school kids from occupied neighborhoods and on graduation sending them to a police academy and then back to serve and protect their old neighborhood. In addition to independent oversight, police departments themselves need an overhaul. He was so in your face, going up to the hard core support, he really went for it. Not the police necessarily, the individual men and women wearing the uniform. Poor oversight, and a general attitude that the police are usually, if not always, in the right keeps bad cops from being punished, for the most part, which leads naturally to incredible frustration on the part of the people in Occupied America, who feel that the rest of the country doesnt care what happens to them. Danny Higginbotham can be heard on Grumpy Pundits and The Football Show. Remember, if youre measuring absolute temperatures then that gives you the wrong numbers, but not if youre measuring relative changes. A black person with a gun, though, is very likely to be classed on sight as a them, an outsider, a threat. He has been a lead announcer for top European leagues such as La Liga, Bundesliga, and Serie A, as well as for international tournaments such as the World Cup and Copa America. Eric Wynalda will make hisCounter Attackdebut September 22 at 5pm ET on SiriusXM FC, SiriusXMs dedicated soccer channel. The on-pitch announcer for the better part of three decades and a featured presenter on Chelsea TV, Neil Barnett brings his knowledge and wry sense of humor to The Football Show. TheNWSLon SiriusXM features national team players from around the globe including US stars Megan Rapinoe, Alex Morgan and more. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. That begrudging acceptance has morphed into: We hope he never goes. Everton and West Ham are similar in many ways. Had to be reminded it was there. Be vigilant. This further divides the population. Now we have to watch what we say, because we might make someone mad, lose a friend or a family member, even a spouse, or a job. After coming up through the Manchester United youth system, Higginbotham enjoyed a 14-year career, playing most notably for Stoke City, Southampton, and Derby County. The people whining about Obama using diplomacy instead of military force to face down Russia over the Ukraine dont know what the fuck theyre talking about. Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers fell to the Washington Football Team on the road 29-19, and after the contest, Brady was NOT happy. This sub covers both incarnations of the league, as well as the league's ongoing anti-trust lawsuit against US Soccer. At this point, in the United States, the new regime is just testing the waters. An empty phrase, a silly phrase. Russia can fight back, on approximately equal terms. And every man who failed to shout it or who was silent, was proclaimed a traitornone but those others were patriots. If we really want things to change, though, thats what its going to take. and our Each state should set up its own review commission, with any current or former law enforcement officers barred from serving on it. Why, these are mere parts of the country, not the whole of it; they have not command, they have only their little share in the command. He used to really, really give it on the pitch when he scored and won for Chelsea at West Ham which during that era felt like all the time and by a lot.. "[citation needed], Smyth was the voice of the MetroStars of Major League Soccer from the team's inception in 1996 to the early 2000s,[citation needed] when his ESPN contract prohibited him from working for the MSG Network. When Frank junior came through, there were some fans that thought that it was nepotism that got him in the team, claiming he was fat, slow and not as good as some of the other academy products. UEFA Champions League is the annual continental club football competition contested by the top division European Clubs. (You could argue that the racism came first, and I wouldnt disagree.) The problem isnt that all police are out to immediately shoot all minorities they encounter. This is what happens when people dont understand science. Doesnt matter if the whole country decides that something wrong is something right. Here's your Liverpool morning digest as Luis Diaz continues his recovery in training and what will Roberto Firmino's last act be? He went on to coach NEW YORK UNITED, the CAROLINA LIGHTNIN' and the TAMPA BAY ROWDIES. pic.twitter.com/DHXxvg021N, JennaLaineESPN (@JennaLaineESPN) November 14, 2021, Sign up for the For The Win newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Crooks coaching experience includes 14 seasons at Rutgers University where he mentored two-time FIFA World Player of the Year Carli Lloyd and Olympic medalist and Canadian International Jonelle Filigno. Frank junior ended up playing more than 150 games for West Ham, he was part of the team that won the Intertoto Cup with the likes of Paolo Di Canio, Paulo Wanchope and Rio Ferdinand, a really good team that finished fifth in 1999. The guys recap a wild Friday episode of Grumpy Pundits and bring you our favorite Tidbits from the week! Its a good thing this cant have happened, because only guns can kill that many people. You can listen on your connected device, on the app, or with our web player. [citation needed] He, at least once, made a comical remark in regards to the poor level of play in a UEFA Champions League game, saying "I've seen better games played at Gaelic Park in Riverdale. Im certainly not saying that the officers shot last night had it coming, or anything like that. This only widens the gulf between us. I think most people knew he wanted to go back to Everton but they went with Carlo Ancelotti at the time. Since few people anymore even know anyone on the other side of politics we become less human to each other, and someone who isnt fully human is more easily disagreed withor disposed of. Thats a difficult problem, though (particularly since White America doesnt want those people in the workforce, competing for a piece of an ever-shrinking economic pie, but thats another topic) and outside the scope of this particular essay. Those who call out the lie mark themselves as disloyal, enemies of the state. They also shoot people at about only 1% the rate that US policemen do. Doing that will take time and money. United States of Soccer on weekdays from 11 am - 1 pm ET Jason Davis gives you an in-depth look at the latest from MLS, NASL, the US national teams, and so much more. The idea must be impressed on the police that they are there to protect and serve everyone. Danny Kelly rounds up the best of the weekends European action. Glenn Crooks gives you advice on coaching from the people who are on the touch lines. Second, it creates an opportunity for loyalists and the disloyal to identify themselves. It might be necessary in some cases to completely disband a department and rebuild it from the ground up. Of course a lot of people are okay with the Army kicking out the politicians and taking over. Doesnt matter what the politicians or the mobs say. What if theyre simply confident that no matter what they did that was morally dubious or actually illegal, nothing will be done about it? As always you can unsubscribe at any time. Since retiring, Dunny has established himself as one of the best young soccer voices in America, working as a color commentator for FOX and Real Salt Lake, and bringing his fresh personality and youthful outlook toCounter Attack. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. Week in the Tackle SiriusXM Sports 4.9 137 Ratings FEB 20, 2023 An Update from the Guys An Update from the Guys The future of Week in the Tackle. The channel features an extensive schedule of live matches from the Premier League, Major League Soccer, UEFA Champions League and the FA Cup. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. An impartial review process, besides its primary goal of ensuring fair treatment by the police, would also be more fair for the police. A white person with a gun might be seen as a possible ally, but a black person with a gun will almost certainly be seen as an immediate threat, and treated accordingly. The duo are a treat in contrasts and candid about their views of the football world. Exclusive channels, sports play-by-play, A-list hosts. Welsh actor and director Jonny Owen covers the gamut when it comes to football talk. They think that scientists are lying for political reasons, rather than politicians lying for political reasons. Plus a final Premier League chat before we go all in on the World Cup. Let us be clear that the problem starts with policing. Have you not perceived that that phrase is an insult to the nation? My one hope for something good coming out of a Trump Presidency is that Americans will finally wake up and realize how weak our institutions are. Its just an adjustment of scale, not a falsification of data. Franks retirement from playing was brilliant for us because it stopped this sideshow every year that he came back. Trump does not care about those traditions, and we are going to find out the value of strong laws over blind faith. I dont think hell get there but thats a discussion as opposed to: Weve got to beat Burnley or were going down., Frank Lampard (left) as a West Ham United player and now Everton manager and David Moyes (right) as West Ham United manager and during his days in charge at Everton. United States of Soccer on weekdays from 11 am - 1 pm ET Jason Davis gives you an in-depth look at the latest from MLS, NASL, the US national teams, and so much more. Everton boss Frank Lampard clarifies Crystal Palace comments and what people took 'the wrong way', What Jurgen Klopp said about Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane confirms Roberto Firmino's legacy at Liverpool. But what if theyre not really all that stupid, but simply dont *care* that people know about whatever they did. Always speaking truths and telling it how it is. I think he was liked, I thought he was a good player, but he was never as good as the player he would become he was nowhere near that at the time he left. When Russia invaded Czechoslovakia in 1948 and Hungary in 1956 and Afghanistan in 1978, we didnt do shit. Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak. He was instrumental in New Englands run to the 2014 MLS Cup Final, scoring key goals against Columbus and New York Red Bulls. Last night here in Dallas someone ambushed police officers who were providing security at a peaceful demonstration, killing five and wounding seven more. #USMNT #MUNLEE 09 Feb 2023 14:53:19 It is unreasonable to expect them to impartially oversee themselves. So, here we are again. However, in December 2019 he returned on an 18-month deal which last summer he extended for a further three years. To be a patriot, one had to say, and keep on saying, Our Country, right or wrong, and urge on the little war. Who better to understand and help the people there? Honest insights even against their own clubs. It was all pretty justified but it becomes criticism of West Ham at that point which didnt go down particularly well.. Champagne Charlie spins his mornings on The Football Show and the rest of the day wining and dining with the A-listers of world soccer! Jurgen Klopp already knows his Roberto Firmino replacement and it could save Liverpool millions, Liverpool will bid farewell to Roberto Firmino at the end of the season, Three things spotted in Liverpool training as Luis Diaz steps up recovery but duo missing, Liverpool host Manchester United in the Premier League this Sunday and have been preparing for this fixture at the AXA Training Centre, Roberto Firmino is about to play vital transfer assist to end glorious Liverpool spell, Theo Squires assesses the departure of Roberto Firmino who will leave Liverpool in the summer when his contract expires, Liverpool transfer news - Moises Caicedo deal, Roberto Firmino exit, Luis Diaz latest. It wasnt a nightmare but it was seen as another unambitious hire after 18 months of: Weve got the old Real Madrid manager, its going to go well for us.. I listen to the Grumpy Pundits radio show with Rodney Marsh, Tommy Smyth and Tom Rennie on Sirius XM (satellite radio) here in the States just about every morning that covers world football, with a heavy emphasis on the UK and Premier League. And it is a solemn and weighty responsibility, and not lightly to be flung aside at the bullying of pulpit, press, government, or the empty catch-phrases of politicians. All Access Audio Summit 2023 Full Agenda Debuts Monday, March 6th -- Check Out Our Lineup Of 81 Talented Speakers/Content Creators And All 18 Sessions, Mentoring & Inspiring Women In Radio, Luminate Name Meg Dowdy Elevating Women In Audio Mentee. Reassign officers in existing precincts to free up space so that the new officers make up a majority in that neighborhood. Half of that was because people still liked Slaven Bilic and half was the feeling of broken dreams and broken promises, moving to the new stadium but having what were seen as s*** players and a s*** manager. Get inside the game with US Soccer Hall of Famers Tony Meola and Eric Wynalda. YEA Networks Joins Arc Software For Affiliate Research, Maintenance. Maybe they thought it was nepotism or perhaps they thought that despite his decent scoring record, he just wasnt very good., JOE THOMAS: Everton have seven weeks to avoid whole new world of pain after 120m blow, READ MORE: Everton boss Frank Lampard clarifies Crystal Palace comments and what people took 'the wrong way'. - Listen to Tidbits - January 6th, 2023 by Week In The Tackle instantly on your tablet, phone or browser - no downloads needed. He was a core part of the side but some fans just never really liked him. Get access to every match with the Premier Leagues Big Six Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United and Tottenham. Smyth was the color commentator for the Philadelphia Union between 2017 and 2021. He has covered MLS, the Premier League, and the World Cup for TSN. The problem is that they are much more likely to treat a minority person as a threat, an other, and that they are likely to get away with mistreating that person. He or she is also going to be nervous and fearful. The attitude that they are an occupying force there to contain certain neighborhoods, and protect the surrounding areas from those people, must be weeded out. It was shouted by every newspaper, it was thundered from the pulpit, the Superintendent of Public Instruction placarded it in every schoolhouse in the land, the War Department inscribed it upon the flag. The police there are highly trusted, even by minorities. Join YouTuber Mark Goldbridge for his take on today's football. talkSPORT previews the Premier League weekend. Both sides, then, are coming into the encounter with fear and mistrust of the other. Marsh went from player to coach before working in the British media with Sky Sports and talkSPORT. [citation needed] He has been the co-host for WNBC coverage of the New York City's St. Patrick's Day Parade since 1998. I love Tommy Smyth, not sure why some people don't like him but I find him entertaining. The Clown Prince of Football entertains listeners as part of theGrumpy Pundits. 23 killed, 109 injured in a knife attack. Tom is my favorite, CBS Sports, Soccer, Chelsea, Man Utd, Champions League, Premier League, Serie A. is it the pulpit? The way weve cut the lines of communication gives me more concern than anything else about the future of this country. Occupied, brown, America, sees it differently. The UKs Independent Police Complaints Commission would make a good model. They would quickly be overwhelmed, absorbed into the prevailing culture or quitting in disgust. A light-hearted look at the day's football fixtures speaking to football fans at the heart of the action. Hudsons career began as a teenager with his hometown Newcastle United before finishing up in the NASL with the Fort Lauderdale Strikers. Long time listener these guys are just top. Care but not too much. From Friday's Grumpy Pundits Tom & Brian Dunseth bring you VAR in Romania, who should deliver your nation's World Cup pre-match speech, why Tom hates Tom Hanks and The Wiggles!!! Those who call out the lie mark themselves as disloyal, enemies of the state. Learn about training, tactics and more from the top coaches from around the nation. He has an extensive broadcast background and is currently the radio voice for New York City FC. That baseline temperature was measured using water pumped into the ships. Democracy is in crisis, all around the world. 9 min FEB 10, 2023 Tidbits - February 10th, 2023 Tidbits - February 10th, 2023 Now that we have, I hope, some insight into the root of the problem, what can we do about it? Lampard said something along the lines of: I remember when Joe Cole first came to Chelsea he would turn away in disappointment if West Ham lost. In short, then, the problem seems to be an occupying force mentality that permeates many police departments, at least regarding certain areas of their city, which creates an atmosphere of racism, fear, and hostility. Many of the protections we count on are maintained only by tradition, not actual law. Jason Davis gives you an in-depth look at all things American in the world of soccer from MLS, USL, the US national teams and so much more. We'll show you to the best plans and pricing for you. Phil Schoen is one of the most recognizable voices in televised soccer. He is also an avid Arsenal supporter. Follow Tom Rennie & Brian Dunseth on Twitter and hear more . GrumpyPundits @GrumpyPundits Home Videos Playlists Channels Uploads Play all 3:36 GP Prem Review Mon update 559 views11 years ago 3:49 Grumpy Pundits Arsenal v Fulham - Time for Wenger to. Weve spend decades telling everyone that every soldier is a hero, that soldiers are good, virtuous, and capable, and at the same time telling everyone that politicians are evil, corrupt, and incompetent. ? pic.twitter.com/UHJprhwgNX, gifdsports (@gifdsports) November 14, 2021, Tom Bradys entire media availability lasted 1 minute, 43 seconds.