Casual FC

In this episode of Casual FC, host Angela Morales & Mario Salazar are joined by special guests Nina and Amanda from Angel City Chicks. In this part 1 of 3 series, the episode offers a comprehensive look into basic soccer terminologies such as the field, a.k.a the pitch, the different player positions, the structure and format of the game, and more. As a special treat, they also dive into the details of certain terms like 'Tifo' and break down the difference between a free kick and an indirect free kick. The episode concludes with a discussion on the supporters' section dynamics and the importance of subscribing to their YouTube channels for more soccer insights.

00:33 Introduction and Welcome
00:36 The Importance of Soccer Terms
02:48 The Debate: Soccer or Football?
05:45 Understanding Basic Soccer Terms
07:55 The Structure and Format of Soccer
17:36 The Role of the Supporter Section in Soccer
24:36 Understanding the Soccer Field and Game Rules
26:02 Understanding Soccer Rules: Corner and Goal Kicks
26:02 Personal Anecdotes: Money Management and Drinking Habits
26:02 Dry January and Upcoming Plans
26:02 Back to Soccer: Understanding the Short Side of the Field
27:09 Soccer Rules: Goal Kick and Corner Kick Scenarios
31:22 Soccer Rules: Free Kicks and Indirect Free Kicks
41:27 Understanding Tifo in Soccer
44:12 Wrapping Up and Encouraging Engagement
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Creators & Guests

Host
Angela Morales
Co-host of Casual FC. The Expert of the duo. Masters in Sports Psychology.
Host
Mario Salazar
Co-host of Casual FC. The Casual of the duo.

What is Casual FC?

From causal and seasoned fans to fresh new fans to the game, Casual FC is your Angel City FC podcast previewing all upcoming matches, highlighting what to look for as the casual football fan.