Andrew M. Laird - podcast cover

Andrew M. Laird

Andrew M. Lairdwww.patreon.com
Mostly Sorare content, but if you want more, please consider joining the community on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/andrewmlaird
Last refreshed:
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Download Metacast podcast app
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more

Episodes

SorareAndrews Podcast: Sorare Isn't Here To Make Us Money

Lairdinho and Black discuss a number of recent suggestions by Sorare managers that could help increase the value of cards and debate whether it's Sorare's job to ensure card values continue to grow. They'll also touch on the current decline in the value of Ethereum and how much it's affecting what they do on the platform.

Jun 14, 20221 hr 12 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Why They're Not Worth It

Lairdinho and psufans2 discuss a number of high-profile players with expensive Sorare cards and explain why they don't think they are worth their prices when it comes to SO5 utilization.

Jun 10, 20221 hr 19 min

SorareData Strategy Show: When to Pay the Tax

Lairdinho and psufans2 discuss the strategies many Sorare managers employ while trying to play certain regions and divisions with budget players, and explain why sometimes it just makes more sense to pay up for more expensive cards. They'll also finish with a gallery review for someone who sometimes pays the tax even when they don't have to.

Jun 03, 20221 hr 45 min

SorareAndrews Podcast: It's Time To Talk About Baseball

Lairdinho, Jimmer and Maximehg speculate on a wide range of topics regarding Sorare's move into Major League Baseball, including what types of game play we might see, and whether collectibility will have a bigger influence on card prices.

May 30, 20221 hr 36 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Support the Stars

Lairdinho and psufans2 discuss the decisions that go into buying a superstar player card on Sorare, and why it's vital to plan exactly how you'll use the card to maximize its SO5 ROI.

May 13, 20221 hr 22 min

SorareAndrews Podcast: Hype Bois

Lairdinho and Black discuss players who are overly hyped on Sorare and wonder whether the realities are worth the excitement.

May 11, 20221 hr 24 min

SorareData Auction Watch: Kylian Mbappé 2021-22 Unique Card

Lairdinho, maximehg, Black, psufans2 and Quinny get together to watch the end of the Kylian Mbappé 2021-22 1/1 unique card auction on Sorare, which ended as the second-most expensive single-card auction ever on the platform. They they discussed what the price meant for the Sorare ecosystem, and whether we can use it to predict future prices.

May 04, 20221 hr 11 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Building Optimal Lineups

Lairdinho and psufans2 discuss the factors they take into account when building lineups for SO5 competitions every gameweek, including why they focus on optimal constructions instead of targeting high-ceiling situations.

Apr 28, 20221 hr 8 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Timing the Market

Lairdinho and @Quinny3001 discuss the different strategies around the ideal timing of card purchases and sales on Sorare, as well as the risks of buying players during their off-seasons.

Apr 15, 20221 hr 21 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Lineup Prioritization

Lairdinho and psufans2 discuss how they prioritized their lineups for GW 260, including whether they put more focus on the new game modes like Specialist and Underdog.

Apr 08, 20221 hr 28 min

SorareAndrews Podcast: Unlimited Utility

Lairdinho and Black are joined by Jimmer to discuss the new competitions on Sorare, and whether there should be any limit to managers' abilities to enter different contests based on their gallery sizes or other entries.

Apr 06, 20221 hr 25 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Jude Bellingham Unique Card Auction Watch

Lairdinho and psufans2 discuss and watch the end of the Jude Bellingham 2021/22 unique card auction on Sorare, including how much they think the winning bid will be and what his SO5 prospects are for the future. Track the auction on SorareData: https://www.soraredata.com/auction/55943132442202571348537294568313670561 Most expensive single-card auctions on Sorare: https://www.soraredata.com/expensiveAuctions

Apr 01, 202242 min

SorareAndrews Podcast: March 2022 Community Update Reactions

Lairdinho and Black are joined by maximehg to discuss Sorare's March 2022 Community Update, including the exclusion of common cards from Rare competitions, new Specialist and Underdog tournaments, the new 2022/23 card designs, their licensing agreement with Major League Soccer, and the announcement of their new mobile application.

Mar 29, 20221 hr 20 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Kimmich v. Messi

Lairdinho and psufans2 discuss the SO5 and collectible benefits of the Lionel Messi and Joshua Kimmich unique cards, the latter of which will be auctioned by Sorare during the show.

Mar 25, 20221 hr 21 min

SorareAndrews Podcast: Profit v. Fun

Lairdinho and Black are joined by John Nellis to discuss different approaches to Sorare, including why managers should decide whether they are primarily playing for fun or to maximize profits.

Mar 22, 20221 hr 18 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Gallery Reviews

Lairdinho and psufans2 begin their gallery review series with two Sorare managers who are looking for help on how to improve their SO5 results and card values. Poohdini59: https://www.soraredata.com/manager/poohdini59 Haydinho: https://www.soraredata.com/manager/haydinho

Mar 18, 20221 hr 18 min

SorareAndrews Podcast: The Truth About Trades

Lairdinho and Black discuss why most trades are hard to get done on Sorare, and why so many managers want at least 110% value if they are involved in a card swap.

Mar 17, 20221 hr 12 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Building a 5 ETH Gallery from Scratch

Lairdinho and psufans2 discuss how they would build a new Sorare gallery with a 5 ETH (roughly $13,600/€12,400) gallery, including which regions and competitions they would target and how much of their budget they would allocate to each.

Mar 11, 20221 hr 44 min

SorareAndrews Podcast: Tiers of Joy

Lairdinho and Black discuss the Scouting Season Special Weeklies and why using Sorare's tier system could be better than players' score averages to help push the values of Tier 2 and 3 cards.

Mar 09, 20221 hr 12 min

SorareData Strategy Show: Limiteds into Uniques

Lairdinho and psufans2 discuss their lineup strategies for Gameweek 250, including whether they prioritized the Special Weekly Underdog 250, which could allow a full team of limited cards to win a Tier 1 unique.

Mar 04, 20221 hr 26 min

SorareAndrews Podcast: Black's Pool

Lairdinho and Black discuss what would happen to Black's pool plans if Sorare banned him from SO5, confiscated his cards, and re-sold them on the auction market.

Mar 01, 20221 hr 16 min
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android