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Midweek Games, Plus Premier League XI, Rule Change Ideas, and More in the Mailbag

Musa and Ryan also discuss whether aliens play the beautiful game, teams to never give up on, and whom they would like to see play in different positions

By Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn
Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City - Premier League Photo by Visionhaus/Getty Images


Musa and Ryan chat about some of the midweek results (3:58) before diving into the mailbag once more. They build a Premier League XI, using only one player from any club (9:40), and discuss Christian Pulisic’s playing time (18:55), removing one thing from the game (21:53), passes and runs (26:03), which rules in football they would change, whether aliens play the beautiful game (32:20), teams to never give up on (38:42), and whom they would like to see play in different positions (43:40).

Hosts: Musa Okwonga and Ryan Hunn
Producer: Ryan Hunn
Additional Production Assistance: Isaiah Blakely

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