Spike Lee: Love for Arsenal, Thierry Henry Film & World Cup 2026 | It’s Called Soccer EP 47

Spike Lee: Love for Arsenal, Thierry Henry Film & World Cup 2026 | It’s Called Soccer EP 47

Author: The Overlap September 4, 2025 Duration: 18:19
It’s a brand new episode of It’s Called Soccer, and this week we’re joined by none other than Spike Lee 🎬⚡️ The show kicks off with Spike discussing his brand-new film Highest 2 Lowest and the buzz around its release — before things quickly turn to football as he reveals his deep love for Arsenal. From there, the debate heats up: Emirates or Highbury? Spike makes his pick. He also tackles the big casting question — who would play Thierry Henry if a movie was ever made about him? Spike locks horns with Taylor over Yankees vs Red Sox, delivering some classic arguments. Finally, we look ahead to the World Cup 2026 — what it means for football in the U.S., and why Spike is excited. Subscribe now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts to catch every episode of It’s Called Soccer. 0:00 - Intro 0:40 - Highest 2 Lowest 04:00 - Arsenal Jerseys 08:00 - Love for Arsenal 10:06 - Is Arsenal A Dicussion On Film Sets? 10:57 - Red Sox & Yankees 14:30 - Thierry Henry Film 17:10 - English Tea Debate

Each week on It's Called Soccer!, hosts Theo Walcott, Taylor Twellman, and Rebecca Lowe gather to cut through the noise surrounding the global game. This isn't just another sports talk show; it's a direct conversation fueled by their distinct perspectives, from the Premier League pitch to the MLS broadcast booth. You'll hear them dissect the urgent headlines and deeper narratives that define the sport, moving seamlessly from the tactical intricacies of a Champions League knockout tie to the evolving storylines shaping American soccer. The It's Called Soccer! podcast regularly features candid conversations with major figures from across the sports world, offering listeners exclusive access and insight. Expect straightforward, informed debate where opinions are clear and the analysis stays focused on what matters. Whether it's a pressing USMNT discussion or a breakdown of a weekend's biggest results, the dialogue is always substantive and engaging, brought to you by The Overlap. Tune in for a consistent blend of expertise, access, and conversation that treats the sport with the seriousness and passion it deserves, all while capturing the genuine camaraderie between the hosts. This is where informed fandom lives.
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