Pitch Proper Yank
Welcome to the Pitch Proper Yank, the pitch proper podcast for all you newcomers out there who want to dive headfirst into the wild world of soccer! Come join your cheeky host Alanna as she takes you on an entertaining journey through the beautiful game, first via the lens as an English Premier League (EPL) fan. From decoding the bewildering format to understanding the unprecedented US league growth, this podcast is also your go-to source for all things Major League Soccer (MLS). With a generous dose of wit, sarcasm, and unbridled enthusiasm, Alanna breaks down the game in a way that will make you laugh, learn and fall in love with soccer. SO grab a cold one, buckle up, and get ready for a bumpy ride of banter, analysis, and all the soccer shenanigans you never knew you needed. It’s time to get your soccer game face on, Yanks! Let’s score some goals and have a damn good time while doing it!
Pitch Proper Yank
Ep. 9 You Weren’t Here in the Rain, You Don’t Deserve the Sunshine: EPL Gatekeeping Spotlight
How much do you love your English Premier League or Major League Soccer team? Are you their original fan? Do you tell everyone you see and let other fans know how they can show support? Gatekeeping, much? Tune in to this week’s episode to hear Alanna and Pete chat about gatekeeping looks like, some rivalry slang, hooligans, and Taylor Swift.
To learn more information on the topics discussed in this episode, please visit:
- https://www.premierleague.com/
- https://www.mlssoccer.com/
- https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/gatekeeping
- https://www.football-stadiums.co.uk/articles/club-nicknames/
- https://urbanpitch.com/footballs-dark-side-the-psychology-of-football-hooliganism/
- https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/football-phrases-101-slang-terms-idioms-meanings-explained/lpfi6xqrxtmc1gjoi1e7hc7un
- https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/37635005/vardy-v-rooney-how-wagatha-christie-trial-went-high-court-west-end-stage
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Pitch Proper Yank is hosted by Alanna Gaffny.
Email Alanna at pitchproperyank@gmail.com to connect on all things MLS and EPL related!
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