Brian Coburn, Karl Witte, and Chad (CrushTalksSports)

The High Kicks Podcast

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Are you a diehard football (soccer) fan, someone new to the game, or just trying to catch up on the weekly action? Then The High Kicks Podcast may be just for you. Hosted by Brian Coburn, Karl Witte, and CrushTalksSports; the show breaks down the action from the English Premier League each week and we share our opinions on the biggest news in the world's most popular sport. Tune in every Thursday to catch up on scores, transfers, injuries, opinions, banter, and more.

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Brian Coburn, Karl Witte, and Chad (CrushTalksSports)

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Sports

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Latest episode

Dec 5, 2025

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Episodes

Liverpool Better Without Salah? 05.12.2025

Chad and Brian dive into last weekend's EPL action, featuring a lengthy discussion on the current state of Liverpool. We then move on to Chelsea vs Arsenal, where there is some disagreement on what the takeaway from the match should be. Erling Haaland's scoring form can't keep up like this, can it? The Norwegian is on 15 goals with just 14 matches played. He is on pace to SMASH his league scoring...

World Cup Qualifying Chaos and the Return of Karl 21.11.2025

Karl makes his triumphant return to The High Kicks Podcast, and things get hilarious right from the jump with a debate over the weirdest pet choices (Komodo dragons, emus, and a surprise platypus named Greg). The crew dives deep into the chaos of international soccer, from wild World Cup qualification drama—think Norway and Haaland, Italy’s near misses, and Curacao’s stunning run—to spicy takes ab...

Liverpool's Fortress Falls; City's Norse God Rises 23.10.2025

Liverpool's loss to United at home has Brian fuming. The hosts break down the match, including some killer goals and shaky defense from the Reds. They can't stop talking about Erling Haaland's insane goal-scoring for City. Is he on track to smash Premier League records? Champions League action gets a look, with PSG and Arsenal putting up big numbers. La Liga's Miami match cancellation gets praised...

Another 3 years of Amorim? 10.10.2025

Premier League drama takes center stage in this week's High Kicks podcast. Brian and Chad dive into Manchester United's struggles, Arsenal's striker woes, and a thrilling Liverpool-Chelsea clash. They're not happy about La Liga's Miami game plan or World Cup 2026 ticket prices either. The lads also chat about Haaland's goal-scoring prowess and Aston Villa's resurgence. It's a jam-packed episode wi...

Balls are on the door 25.09.2025

This week, we're diving into the Ballon d'Or drama. Who deserved it? Who got snubbed? We've got hot takes. Man United's spending spree isn't paying off - their new front three can't find the net. Arsenal's playing it safe, but is Arteta's cautious approach holding them back? Newcastle's stumbling out of the gates despite their cash injection. What's going wrong? We're also checking in on other Pre...

Black Magic on Merseyside 18.09.2025

Liverpool CANNOT keep getting away with this. The Reds have 5 wins in 5 matches on the season, with the winner coming at the 83rd minute or later. Is it a case of good fortune or championship mentality? Whatever it is, Brian is hoping it continues. The first 2 days of the Champions League featured some excellent football. Real Madrid scraped by Marseille on a penalty given for a VERY questionable...

What's Next for ManChester United?; It's a dream on Merseyside 05.06.2025

Buckle up for a wild ride through Premier League chaos. Man United's transfer saga takes center stage - is Cunha the missing piece or another false dawn? Arsenal faithful, hold your breath. Saka's loyalty hangs by a thread, with silverware the only glue. Liverpool's transfer window feels like Christmas, Easter, and your birthday rolled into one. Meanwhile, Spurs do what Spurs do best: keep us gues...

PSG Conquers Europe 02.06.2025

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) dominated Inter Milan in the Champions League final, leaving football fans worldwide in awe. Our hosts dissect every aspect of this triumph, from tactical masterstrokes to individual brilliance. They marvel at PSG's star-studded lineup and debate whether this victory cements their status as a true European powerhouse. The conversation shifts to Gianluigi Donnarumma's phen...

Are Manchester United Cooked? 30.05.2025

Manchester United's shocking defeat to the Malaysian All-Stars dominates this week's episode. We dissect the Red Devils' dismal performance and what it means for their future. Is it time for a managerial change? Which players should be shown the door? We also touch on Liverpool's title win and Aston Villa's near-miss for Champions League football. Spurs' potential gets a look, but can they finally...

The Wait is OVER 22.05.2025

For the first time in 17 years, Tottenham Hotspur have won a major trophy! Spurs defeated Manchester United in Bilbao on Wednesday to end their trophy drought and secure an important spot in next season's Champions League. Crystal Palace also ended their indefinite trophy drought in a 1-0 win over Manchester City in the FA Cup Final at the weekend. Spurs and Palace join Newcastle United as English...

2026 World Cup Woes 16.05.2025

In this episode, we explore the intense competition in the Premier League as teams vie for coveted European spots, analyzing key matches and standout performances. We also focus on the Championship playoff, where Sunderland and Coventry battled it out for promotion, highlighting the stakes and outcomes. Barcelona's rising star, Lamine Yamal, is in the spotlight as we discuss his recent impressive...

Champions League Cinema 09.05.2025

Inter Milan's victory over Barcelona may have been the best UCL semi-final of all time. Both legs had everything fans could have asked for. The tie was filled with bangers, unreal saves, physicality, and drama. What else could we have asked for? While less entertaining, the second semi-final was a wonderful hate-watch for anyone who dislikes Arsenal. Gigio Donnarumma and Yann Sommer put on some of...

UCL vs Domestic League: What's Harder to Win? 01.05.2025

We start off with a breakdown of the EPL Table, highlighting the cluster that is the competition for the remaining UCL Spots. Brian does a bit of celebrating Liverpool's League Title win before we dive into the Champions League. The UCL discussion features a debate over whether it is harder to win the UCL or a top domestic league. We also break down the cinematic experience of Barcelona vs. Inter...

Crush Crashes Out; Trent Goes Full Nipple 23.04.2025

This week's episode features multiple crashouts from CrushTalksSports about Leicester City. Chad was simply not having a good time. He dives into everything from poor substitutions, horrid play, bad signings and sales, and the overall poor state of Leicester City. His final straw was the realization that Leicester could end up losing to Wrexham in the Championship next season. The gang also dives...

Arsenal's Success in Spain: Prem UCL Race Heats Up 17.04.2025

We start this week by detailing Leicester City's struggles as Chad celebrates the Foxes' first goal since early February. The EPL Title race is all but over, but there is still plenty to play for in the European places in the League Table. Arsenal took care of business in Madrid, winning the second leg 2-1 and the overall tie 5-1. The Gunners are poised to take on PSG in the next round after the P...

GOONING for Declan Rice 10.04.2025

Declan Rice, TAKE A BOW. The Arsenal midfielder hit two STUNNING free kicks against Real Madrid on Tuesday en route to a 3-0 win for the Gunners at the Emirates. Inter Milan went into Munich and left with a 2-1 against Bayern thanks to a beautiful Latauro Martinez finish, followed by a Davide Fratessi goal to take the lead back in the 88th minute. Barcelona, unsurprisingly, handled business agains...

EPL Speed Run 04.04.2025

The gang is back for what could be the fastest episode we have ever done. We break down the games from Tuesday and Wednesday, with Karl giving some insight on the (awful) state of Manchester United. Chad takes a stab at the (many) problems facing Leicester City that all seem to begin with the preseason appointment of Steve Cooper. Brian weighs in on the controversial offsides no-call in the Mersey...

TAA to Real Madrid; USMNT Turmoil 26.03.2025

In this episode of the High Kicks podcast, we explore the buzz around Trent Alexander-Arnold's transfer from Liverpool to Real Madrid. To put it lightly, Brian is pissed. The Premier League title race is intensifying, and we assess Liverpool's prospects against Arsenal and Nottingham Forest. We also examine the recent challenges faced by the US Men's National Team, questioning whether it's a matte...

Liverpool's Loss; Barcelona's Brilliance 13.03.2025

Liverpool fans, brace yourselves. The latest episode of High Kicks dives into the Reds' tough Champions League loss to PSG. Brian isn't holding back on his disappointment, but there's still hope for the Premier League. Meanwhile, PSG's young guns are getting some well-deserved praise. Barcelona's on fire, and Rafinha might just be the next Ballon d'Or contender. The hosts debate his chances agains...

Managers... USE YOUR SUBS 06.03.2025

Tune in for an engaging discussion on the latest soccer highlights! This episode covers Liverpool's exhilarating Champions League victory over PSG, with Allison's standout performance taking center stage. We also analyze Premier League dynamics, spotlighting Liverpool's impressive form and Arsenal's resurgence. Additionally, we share insights on key moments from Bayern Munich, Barcelona, and other...

Arteta Under Fire; Salah's Stellar Season 27.02.2025

Join us for an exciting episode as we delve into the latest developments in the Premier League. We start with Leicester City's fight against relegation, followed by an analysis of Manchester United's erratic season. We then examine Arsenal's strategic moves under Arteta and spotlight Liverpool's impressive win over Manchester City. The episode concludes with a lively discussion on whether Mohamed...

A Week to Forget for Serie A 20.02.2025

This week, it's a rough ride for Serie A fans as their teams take a hit in the Champions League. Feyenoord takes down Milan, and Atalanta gets clobbered by Bruges. Juventus also struggles, showing just how tough the competition is. Liverpool's recent performances could make things a little dicey in their title charge. Chelsea got embarrassed by Bright. Arsenal closed the gap and Spurs beat a strug...

Liverpool Take a Stumble; Real Capitalize Late vs City 13.02.2025

Liverpool fans, brace yourselves. The latest episode of the High Kicks podcast dives into the Reds' shocking FA Cup loss to Plymouth Argyle. The crew breaks down what went wrong and what it means for Liverpool's trophy hopes. We also chat about the thrilling Champions League clash where Real Madrid edged out Manchester City. Is City's aging squad holding them back? The hosts think so and discuss p...

Arsenal Bash City; UCL Knockout Preview 05.02.2025

This week on the High Kicks podcast, we dive into the Premier League's wildest moments. Forest's 7-0 blowout against Brighton and Liverpool's standout game against Bournemouth are just the start. We also chat about Everton's big win over Leicester City. Arsenal vs. Manchester City was intense, with Gabriel Magalhães and Erling Haaland's face-off stealing the show. Chelsea's struggles continue, and...

Is Bournemouth the Story of the Season? 30.01.2025

In this episode of the High Kicks podcast, we kick things off with a wild discussion about how many crocodiles we could take on, before diving into the Premier League's latest drama. Nottingham Forest and Bournemouth are making waves, while Chelsea's form is under the microscope. We also chat about the new Champions League format and whether it's a hit or miss. Plus, it's Super Bowl time! We're br...

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