A special weekend edition of the podcast this week after Russ (@ScotlandSorare) has a short midweek break away. Russ & Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss recent gameweek wins and look forward to the coming weeks. They also take a look back at some previous tips to see how they have panned out, both positively and negatively. Then it's on to the trademark Scottish news and reviews! Follow the podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the latest on the podcast. New episodes every Thursday (unless ...
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 19
It's Episode 18 and we are continuing the start of the European seasons. Russ (@ScotlandSorare) & Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss recent events in the Sorare world. Topics covered at the new scoring matrix, the removal of common cards from Rare leagues and what it means to the values and competitions, plus the usual Scottish news. There is also heated conversation regarding the stigma around withdrawing cash from the platform. Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the latest ne...
Jul 28, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 18
It's the big one! The Scottish League is fully previewed in great depth! Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) cover the opening month's "Strength of Schedule" and what that means for the sides, then each team is looked at for players the lads recommend to use or who are under priced. Over 40 players discussed from the lads with plenty bargains to be had! Follow the podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the latest news. New episodes drop every Thursday at 7am!...
Jul 21, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 17
A little late but never a dollar short, this week the lads get together to discuss all things Sorare. With the European season upon us, Russ (@ScotlandSorare) & a very tired Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss their early lineups, recent pick ups and recommend 10 players to look at in both the Russian & Austrian leagues. Add in that next week the lads will cover the SPFL indepth, it's a big week for the Podcast! Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the latest news. New episode...
Jul 17, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 16
Episode 15 has arrived and this week it's mixed bag of Sorare news and a bit of a European preview from Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget). With the return of the European season, the lads discuss the general malaise whilst waiting for the winter league to return - what they are doing to kill the time, some restructuring plans and a few players to watch out for. There is the famous Scottish news round up to cover as well plus Russ gives us his 5 answers to last week's challenge! ...
Jul 07, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 15
If you like your Sorare chat mixed with some retro football chat, then this episode is right up your street! But you already knew that! Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) have some retro talk about the launch of the English Premier League 30 years ago this year, from a brief history of televised football in the UK to some iconic players from the early days of the league, then delve into all things Sorare. The Kylian Mbappe Ambassador role is discussed, new competitions and their ...
Jun 30, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 14
It's Episode 13, which is unlucky for some but certainly lucky for our SPFL Limited Team Giveaway! The winner is announced in a packed episode in which Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss many subjects including some retro football & memorabilia chat, Rare Goalkeepers worth a look at plus an indepth look at each SPFL side's recent transfer news and rumours! Plenty for all in this one. Welcome to Spain's #1 Podcast in the Fantasy Sports category on Apple Podcasts...It's...
Jun 23, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 13
This is the episode you've been waiting for! The SPFL Limited Team Giveaway is fully detailed on this episode! Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss the Giveaway along with the latest Sorare news, the Eth crash and it's effect on the platform, Scottish news and much more. There is also more "Retro Football" talk, this time focusing on kits and boots! Follow the official Twitter account - @AVFTDPod - to be able to enter the Giveaway and get all the latest news from the Podcas...
Jun 16, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 12
To quote Henry Frankenstein..."Look! It's moving! It's alive! It's alive!" It's the return of Russ (@ScotlandSorare) to the Podcast with a "make good" episode! We've titled this "Part 2" following on from Kris (@SorareOnABudget) flying solo on Thursday! In addition to discussing Russ's health, the lads touch on the Scotland national performance against Ireland, the latest Sorare and Scottish news plus the announcement of the squad we will be giving away to 1 lucky listener! Full details of the g...
Jun 12, 2022•54 min•Ep. 11
When Kris (@SorareOnABudget) came down with Covid a couple months ago, he pulled himself from his sickbed and gave the people what they want - A View From The Dugout. After carrying the podcast for 10 weeks, Kris flies solo as Russ (@ScotlandSorare) is very under the weather and couldn't find the same "testicular fortitude" to record. This is a shorter format episode, with a full episode to come on Sunday (Part 2). Kris takes the listeners questions, as well as discussing forward planning for Ga...
Jun 09, 2022•31 min•Ep. 11
It's the 10th episode of the highly acclaimed A View From The Dugout. Recorded a day early due to Russ (@ScotlandSorare) attending the Scotland v Ukraine World Cup Playoff, the lads the evolution of Fantasy Football from "Play By Mail" to computer games and everywhere in between. European strategies are up for debate, as well as Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discussing his first ever Tier 0 reward. As ever, it is interspersed with some fun along the way. We have an upcoming GIVEAWAY, discussed at the ...
Jun 02, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 10
It's episode 9 of A View From The Dugout with Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare). This week, the lads dig deep on their recent Gameweeks on Sorare, all the latest news from the Sorare world and the #Trademark Scottish football news updates. Some "peeves" are also discussed and dissected, in all their gory details! (Not for the feint hearted!) New Episodes drop each Thursday at 7am for your listening delight and in time for your morning commute! Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AV...
May 26, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 9
Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) are back for another episode of A View From The Dugout. In this episode, the lads cover a wide range of subjects - from favourite atmospheres for a game and favourite chants to more Sorare related content. The latest happenings in Sorare are discussed, including the hot button topic of the possible addition of womens football players to the platform. The old Eth v FIAT debate is dissected and there is the latest doses of Scottish football news t...
May 19, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 8
What do you get when you add a little bit of research, mixed with ways to back up your research, then seasoned with some banter from Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare)? Well, you have the recipe for Episode 7! (You'll get all the recipe and menu chat when you listen to the episode...!) In this episode, the lads discuss their latest game weeks, more Scottish league news and this week's coupe de grace is sharing their research and scouting methods! Will they be the same or will the...
May 12, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 7
It's that time of the week again when Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) get together to bring you the latest happenings in the Sorare and football world. In Episode 6, the lads discuss the enhanced Gameweek special leagues, new gallery pickups, Scottish League news (obviously!) and give their picks for Ones To Watch - Russ gives some Rare cards to look at while Kris looks at options for the upcoming Goalkeeper Special! Follow the Podcast on Twitter - @AVFTDPod - for all the late...
May 05, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 6
And it's episode 5! Following on from last week's Scottish League launch, the lads discuss their purchases and upcoming additions from the SPFL. They also discuss their extensive Summer Plans, eerily similar despite not actually discussing them with each other! Russ (@ScotlandSorare) discusses his 3 to watch for the upcoming week while Kris (@SorareOnABudget) breaks with tradition and discusses his 5 picks for under £10 (!) each for the Specialist or Underdog Limited leagues. Follow the Podcast ...
Apr 28, 2022•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 5
On the morning of recording this week's podcast, Sorare dropped a bombshell - The Scottish Premiership was joining the Sorare platform! Podcast notes were ripped up and a new direction was taken. Russ has the Twitter account known as @ScotlandSorare and this has been music to his ears, as well as Kris (@SorareOnABudget) too. The lads take a measured look at what this means to the platform, the benefits of the league joining and more. They also take an indepth look at EACH of the 11 teams, giving...
Apr 21, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 4
The lads are back with the 3rd episode of the A View From The Dugout podcast. Russ (@ScotlandSorare) & Kris (@SorareOnABudget) discuss their recent game weeks, including Kris's big win of the Casual League in GW259, upcoming game weeks and the latest additions to the Sorare world. The Sorare Transfer Market takes primary focus this week, with some discussion around "best etiquette" and basic trading tips. Returning to round of the podcast, both Russ & Kris give their 5 players to watch f...
Apr 14, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 3
After our launch episode last week, it's the follow up episode! On this episode, Russ (@ScotlandSorare) and Kris (@SorareOnABudget) review their Sorare Gameweeks, the latest developments from Sorare along with the new SO5 competitions and the Opta/Sorare issues from the weekend. Our real life teams are playing in what will be the final derby of the season (perhaps for at least 1 year!), so we discuss a bit of history around the 2 clubs and our memories of one of the best derbies in the country. ...
Apr 07, 2022•56 min•Ep. 2
It's finally here! A View From The Dugout has finally dropped. Kris (@SorareOnABudget) and Russ (@ScotlandSorare) introduce ourselves and then go on to dissect the latest Community Update from Sorare and finally touch on Nicolas' appearance on The Joe Pomp Show. We discuss the Update in detail, highlighting the positives and negatives, while looking at how it will impact ourselves and other users on lower budgets. A full and frank discussion on these topics and more in Episode 1! Follow the Podc...
Mar 31, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 1
