Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, passionately discusses Ousmane Dembélé's well-deserved win of the 2025 Ballon d'Or. He reflects on Dembélé's challenging journey through injuries and setbacks, his resurgence at PSG, and the accolades he achieved during the 2024-25 season. Alex also touches on the Ballon d'Or rankings of other notable players, the achievements in women's football, and the overall significance of these awards in the football world.You can find Into Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, also known as The Bear of Texas, reviews the surprising 2-1 victory of Manchester United over Chelsea, highlighting key moments, player performances, and tactical decisions. Alex covers the impact of injuries, substitutions, and defensive strategies. Chelsea and Manchester United are not off to a pleasant start, but Chelsea is under more pressure due to the expectations placed on them. You can find Into Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, also known as The Bear of Texas, reviews the intense Merseyside Derby between Liverpool and Everton, highlighting Liverpool's strong start to the Premier League season and the key moments of the match. Alex discusses the performances of standout players, the defensive strategies employed by both teams, and the implications for league standings moving forward. Al-Kazzaz also touches on upcoming matches and player insights, providing a comprehensive overview of the current football landscape.You can find Into Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, reviews the thrilling Champions League match between Bayern Munich and Chelsea. He discusses the key moments of the game, including Cole Palmer's impressive performance and the unfortunate own goal by Chelsea. Alex shifts to Chelsea's future prospects in both the Premier League and Champions League, highlighting their upcoming matches and potential for recovery. Finally, Al-Kazzaz examines Bayern Munich's dominance in the Bundesliga and their aspirations for the Champions League, particularly focusing on Harry Kane's contributions and the team's upcoming fixtures.You can find Into Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, also known as The Bear of Texas, discusses Liverpool's thrilling 3-2 victory over Atletico Madrid in UCL action, highlighting key moments and players, including Virgil van Dijk and Alexander Isak. Alex delves into the controversial tactics of Atletico's manager, Diego Simeone, the defensive concerns for Liverpool, and the perspectives of fans regarding both teams' performances. Alex also previews upcoming matches and reflects on the implications for both clubs in their respective leagues and competitions.You can find Into Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses Paris Saint-Germain's impressive start to their UCL title defense with a 4-0 victory over Atalanta, while addressing the significant injuries to key players Ousmane Dembélé and Désiré Doué. Alex delves into the impact of these injuries on the team's performance and upcoming matches, including their Champions League schedule. Al-Kazzaz emphasizes the importance of teamwork in PSG's recent success and expresses concern over the challenges the team will face without their star players.You can find Into Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, reviews the thrilling UEFA Champions League match between Juventus and Borussia Dortmund, which ended in a dramatic 4-4 draw. Alex covers key moments of the match, player performances, and insights into both teams' current standings and upcoming fixtures. You can find Into Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the thrilling opening match of the 2025-26 UEFA Champions League between Real Madrid and Olympique de Marseille. Despite Real Madrid's victory, the match highlighted significant issues, including injuries and missed opportunities. Kylian Mbappe's performance and Marseille's resilience are also examined, along with the implications for both teams moving forward in their respective leagues and upcoming matches.You can find Into Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the recent Champions League draw, potential favorites, and dark horses for the tournament. Alex shares insights on various clubs, including Manchester United's struggles, the performance of French teams, and predictions for the league phase matchups. Alex also highlights key players and exciting matches to watch.You can find Into Net F.C.on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses Paris Saint-Germain's remarkable comeback victory over Tottenham in the UEFA Super Cup. Alex highlights key moments from the match, including the performance of new PSG goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier and the impact of Ousmane Dembele. Alex also touches on Gianluigi Donnarumma's departure from PSG and the historical context of French football, particularly the legacy of Marseille. Looking ahead, Alex expresses hopes for a competitive Ligue 1 season for PSG.You can find Into Net F.C.on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the latest football transfer news, including Kylian Mbappe's new role at Real Madrid, Thomas Muller's move to MLS, and Arsenal's ambitions with their new signing. Alex also covers Manchester United's transfer activities, Marcus Rashford's loan to Barcelona, and the implications of Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz's moves. Additionally, Tim Weah's move to Marseille and Son Heung-min's move to LAFC are highlightedYou can find Into The Net F.C. on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube!Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses Chelsea's stunning victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the FIFA Club World Cup final, highlighting key performances and the implications for both teams. Alex also looks ahead to the Premier League season and the future of players like Jude Bellingham and Nico Williams, emphasizing loyalty and the challenges faced by top clubs.You can find Into The Net F.C. on Apple Podcasts and YouTube, as well! Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the latest on the FIFA Club World Cup, highlighting PSG's impressive victory over Real Madrid and the implications for both teams. Alex reflects on Real Madrid's defensive struggles and the significance of Luka Modric's departure. Alex also covers Lyon's successful appeal against relegation and Jonathan David's move to Juventus, emphasizing the impact of these events on the football landscape.Find Into The Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, also known as The Bear of Texas, pays tribute to the late Diogo Jota, reflecting on his impactful career and the tragedy of his untimely passing. Alex then transitions into an analysis of the FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinals, discussing the performances of various teams and players, including PSG and Real Madrid, as the tournament is now down to the final four: PSG vs Real Madrid and Chelsea vs Fluminense! Find Into The Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the recent FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 matches, focusing on the performance of MLS teams, the dominance of European clubs, and the surprising upsets by South American teams. Alex analyzes key matches, including PSG's victory over Inter Miami, Fluminense's big win over Inter Milan, and Al Hilal's stunning win against Manchester City. Alex concludes with a preview of the upcoming quarterfinals, highlighting potential matchups and predictions for the tournament's outcome.Find Into The Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz discusses the thrilling quarterfinals of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup, highlighting the shocking eliminations of Canada and Panama, the dramatic penalty shootout between the USA and Costa Rica, and the standout performances of players like Matt Freese. The episode also delves into the upcoming matches and predictions for the semifinals, emphasizing the importance of maintaining momentum as the tournament progresses.Find Into The Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz discusses Olivier Giroud's departure from LAFC and his return to Ligue 1 after a disappointing stint in the MLS. He explores Giroud's career achievements, the implications of his move for Lille, and his potential future. Alex emphasizes the challenges faced by aging players in adapting to different leagues and the potential for Giroud to mentor younger talents in France. Additionally, Alex touches on the competitive landscape of Ligue 1 and the return of other notable players like Paul Pogba. Find Into The Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the recent relegation of Olympique Lyonnais to the French Ligue 2 due to financial issues. He reflects on the implications of this relegation and the club's plans to appeal the decision. He then shifts to Paul Pogba's move to AS Monaco, highlighting his tumultuous career and the hope for a fresh start. Following this, Luka Modric's signing for AC Milan is briefly covered, emphasizing his ongoing impact in football despite his age. Alex concludes with a preview of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals and updates on the FIFA Club World Cup, including team performances and concerns about attendance.Find Into The Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, delves into the ongoing FIFA Club World Cup, highlighting various issues such as ticket sales, attendance, extreme weather conditions, and overall reception. Alex expresses concerns about the tournament's organization and the performance of teams, particularly Real Madrid, while also discussing the challenges faced by players. Alex concludes with a reflection on the future of the tournament and the expectations surrounding it.Find Into The Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Alex Al-Kazzaz, aka The Bear of Texas, discusses the current struggles of the U.S. Men's National Team as they prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. He reflects on the questionable hiring of Mauricio Pochettino and the team's recent performance, including a four-game losing streak. Also, Alex covers several recent player signings, including Kevin De Bruyne's move to Napoli and the implications for Manchester City surrounding Jack Grealish.Find Into The Net F.C. on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Hit that subscribe/follow button, and don't forget to hit that notification bell!Follow me on X (Twitter)@BearManofTX and @BearTX_podcastWant to donate to the podcast? THANK YOU!Venmo: @BearSportsWriterCashApp: $AlexAlKazzazAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy