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How Many Sorare Lineups Is Enough? | SorareAndrews
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1:28:30In this episode of SorareAndrews, Andrew Laird and Black dive into the age-old Sorare question: how many lineups are enough each gameweek? Do we already have too many? Or should we be entering even more? We’ll break down how we approach lineup building, the balance between quality and quantity, and whether stacking more teams really leads to better…
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🏭 Crafting Sorare Cards with 48K Essence (w/ Harry Trades)
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1:53:42I’ve saved up 48,000 essence on Sorare and it’s time to put it to work!In this live stream with Harry Trades, we’ll craft cards, break down the best strategies for using essence and clues, and discuss whether now is the right time to spend or save.Get started on Sorare today (please note that I will also benefit from you using the link): https://so…
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It’s Friday, which means it’s time to hang out, relax, and chat about all the games I play for a living.Today we’ll cover:⚽ My experiences playing Sorare🎮 Why I’m into Football.Fun❄️ Updates on my MFL (Metaverse Football League) clubs🕹️ And a few other things I spend my time on as a full-time content creatorThis is one of my more low-key streams — …
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🎡 Andrews.Fun: What’s Actually FUN About Sorare Right Now?
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1:17:11On this week’s SorareAndrews we’re diving into what makes Sorare fun at the moment. From the thrill of the Sorare Wheel (RIP?), to crafting strategies, collecting goals, essence, and gameplay tweaks, we’ll cover everything that keeps us coming back for more.Whether you’re here for the competitions, the rewards, or just the fun of building collectio…
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⚽ Football.Fun AMA w/ Founder Adam | Answering Your Questions About the Future of Fantasy Football
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1:02:49Football.Fun has been making waves lately, with plenty of excitement, debate, and questions about where the platform is headed. In this live AMA, Adam—the founder of Football.Fun—joins me to answer YOUR questions about:• How the platform works• Lessons learned from other companies in the space• How the fantasy game fits into the bigger picture• Wha…
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The Best Budget Cards for Sorare 26 ($5 or Less! Maybe!)
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1:39:17Looking to compete in Sorare 26 without breaking the bank? In today’s stream, Harry Trades and I go through the best budget cards under $5 that can help you win rewards. We’ll break down which players offer the best value, which competitions they fit into, and how to maximize your ROI when building cheap lineups.Whether you’re new to Sorare or a se…
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In today’s Sorare with Laird live stream, I’ll be breaking down my strategy for the upcoming All Star competition, one of the biggest division battles of the weekend. We’ll discuss lineup building, card choices, and whether All Star is the better play compared to Arena.Will my opinion on All Star vs. Arena finally change? Tune in for lineup insight…
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🔥 Sorare Hot Streaks on a Budget | Best Teams & Players to Target w/ Harry Trades
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1:42:27Can you compete in Sorare Hot Streaks without spending big?In today’s live stream, I’m joined by Harry Trades to break down how to play hot streaks on a budget. We’ll cover what types of players and teams we look for, which competitions make the most sense, and how to maximize your chances of winning without overpaying. Whether you’re new to Sorare…
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Is NOW the Best Time to Craft on Sorare?
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1:17:31After a summer of stacking essence, Sorare managers finally have access to nearly all leagues for crafting. But is today really the best time to craft your cards?In this episode of SorareAndrews, we break down the pros and cons of crafting right now, which players and competitions could offer the best value, and strategies to maximize your return. …
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Laird vs. France 🇫🇷: Can I Beat Sorare’s French Army in Ligue 1?
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1:04:51Sorare is based in Paris, and a huge portion of its managers are French — which means that if you want to win in Ligue 1 in-season competitions, you’ve got to beat the home crowd at their own game. In this live stream, I’ll break down why I’m going in on Ligue 1 cards, the strategies I’m using to take on Sorare’s French user base, and how I’m build…
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From Apathetic to All In: GatorGuy231’s Sorare 26 Comeback
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1:24:13After feeling pretty indifferent about Sorare for a while, GatorGuy231 is now fully engaged and ready to dive back in ahead of Sorare 26. In this live stream, we’ll talk about what led to his apathy, what’s reignited his interest, and how he’s approaching the new season.If you’ve ever felt like Sorare wasn’t grabbing your attention, this conversati…
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Opening My 100 Football.Fun Founders Packs LIVE! | First 100 Players Revealed
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1:16:22Join me LIVE as I open my 100 Football.Fun Founders Packs in one massive reveal! This huge opening will instantly show my full starting portfolio AND give us our first look at the 100 players launching with the game. Which stars will make the cut? Let’s find out together as we break down the results, share first impressions, and talk about what thi…
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🚨 First 10 Players REVEALED for Football.Fun! | Exclusive Early Access
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54:11Football.Fun is launching with 100 players in its first phase, and we're revealing the first 10—LIVE! Join me as I break down who's made the initial list, why they were chosen, and what this means for their upcoming fantasy football competitions.👀 This is your exclusive first look at the Football.Fun player pool before all 100 are revealed later th…
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Would You Like a Promo with Your Promo?
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1:43:24Sorare has gone promo crazy — loyalty boxes, boosted hot streaks, new gameplay bonuses, the Sorare wheel, and more.On today’s Sorare with Laird, we break down every active promotion to figure out what’s actually worth your attention (and your wallet).Is this a genuine value boost or just flashy noise? Let's find out.➡️ We’ll cover:• How to maximize…
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🔥 Sorare Is BACK With a BANG! Loyalty Boxes, EPL Cards, Hot Streak Boosts & The Wheel! 🔥
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1:22:29It’s a massive day on Sorare and we’re breaking it all down LIVE! The Premier League returns with brand new cards, Loyalty Boxes are finally open, Hot Streaks are boosted, and the Sorare Wheel has arrived!Join me as we analyze the auctions, react to rewards, and talk strategy for the weeks ahead. Whether you're here for collection bonuses, SO5/7 do…
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All Star vs. Arena: Which Sorare Mode Should You Prioritize?
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1:41:20In today’s episode of Sorare with Laird, I’m joined by Harry Trades to break down one of the biggest decisions Sorare managers face: should you focus on All Star competitions or Arena? We compare the pros and cons of each mode, how rewards differ, lineup-building strategies, and which competitions make the most sense depending on your gallery. Whet…
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Sorare 26 Begins: How I Built My Lineups & What I’m Betting On
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1:05:15The first Sorare 26 gameweek is here — and now the waiting begins. In this live stream, I break down how I:• Approached lineup building across all competitions• What new cards I added (and why)• How I thought about sealing and collections, and the trade-offs I had to make. I’ll also talk through what I think I got right, what I might regret, and ho…
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This week on SorareAndrews, we take a closer look at Sorare’s business model and discuss whether the company is generating enough revenue to sustain itself long-term. From cash rewards and market activity to card sales and user behavior, we explore what financial viability means for the platform — and what it might mean for managers like us.Support…
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How Football.Fun Actually Works: Game Loop, Packs, Fantasy & Rewards Explained
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1:32:39Join me and Adam from Football.Fun for a deep dive into how the platform actually works! We’ll walk through the full game loop — from buying player shares and opening packs to entering fantasy competitions, earning rewards, and reinvesting them back into the game.✅ How to buy player shares🎁 How to get and open packs⚽ How fantasy competitions work🏆 …
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Sorare is a Resource Allocation Game
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1:27:34Sorare is a Resource Allocation Game — and we’re diving deep into what that really means with Harry Trades. In this episode, we explore the most important decisions every Sorare manager faces:• Where should you spend your budget?• How much is too much?• Can you force your competition to overspend?We’ll break down strategies around market dynamics, …
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The MOST IMPORTANT Part of Sorare 26
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1:10:17Sorare 26 introduced a lot of changes... but one new feature quietly solved one of the biggest concerns managers had going into the season. If you’ve got a large collection—or even just aspire to grow one—this update might completely change how you play.In this episode of Sorare with Laird, we break down the most important part of Sorare 26, and wh…
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🔴 The Lord Rises Again! 2025-26 Sorare Jupiler Cards Launch
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1:26:08The 2025-26 Jupiler Pro League season has kicked off on Sorare with the release of early access cards, and you know what that means: Lord Vanaken is back! In today’s SorareAndrews Show, we react to the first cards hitting the market, analyze the prices for Vanaken’s coveted 1/100 Rare and 1/1000 Limited, and discuss how these early cards could impa…
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How Sealing Sorare Cards in Vaults Boosts Your Rewards
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1:11:15Sealing cards in vaults is one of the biggest changes to hit Sorare—and it could seriously impact your long-term rewards. In this live stream, I’ll break down everything you need to know about vaults: how they work, when to seal your cards, and how much extra utility you can gain.We’ll also cover:• Which cards are best to seal 🔒• When it’s not wort…
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🔥 Sorare 26 has completely reshaped the competition landscape — and we're breaking down everything you need to know!In this live stream, Laird is joined by Harry Trades to dive deep into all the best competitions in Sorare 26, including:⚽️ SO5 In-Season Competitions – Learn which lineups to prioritize in the Limited, Rare, Super Rare, and Unique di…
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How to Beat Sorare Hot Streaks: Expert Strategies from SorareDeke
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1:06:40Want to win consistent cash rewards on Sorare? 🔥 In this live stream, Laird is joined by SorareDeke — one of the few managers who’s reached the top of Sorare’s Hot Streaks ladder not once, but twice during the MLS season.We break down:• How Hot Streaks actually work across Limited and Rare competitions• The smartest strategies for climbing the ladd…
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Are There Any Good Sorare 26 Strategies?
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1:03:31Sorare 26 is right around the corner, but many managers — even those with dozens or hundreds of cards — still aren't sure how to approach it. In this episode of SorareAndrews, we explore whether there are actually good strategies for Sorare 26, or if we’re all just guessing until it goes live.We’ll talk through how to think about lineup planning, c…
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Introducing Football.Fun Pro: What's New & Why Free-to-Play Still Matters
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1:08:14Join me live as I chat again with Adam, the co-founder of Football.Fun, to introduce their brand new Pro version of the game! 🚀 Adam will walk us through how to get started with Pro, what makes it different, and why free-to-play players can still thrive. We'll also dig into how the two versions compete with each other and what it means for the futu…
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Join Laird, Harry Trades, and psufans2 as we dive deep into the Sorare 26 prize pool update. Are the new rewards good enough? Which competitions offer the best value? And how should managers approach Classic cards moving forward?We’ll break down what’s changed, what it means for Limited, Rare, Super Rare, and Unique players, and where the best oppo…
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The Best Classic Sorare Cards for In-Season Dominance | Sorare 26 Strategy
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1:40:27In this live stream, Laird and @Quinny3001 break down the top Classic cards to use in Sorare's in-season competitions. Whether you're building for Limited, Rare, or Super Rare lineups, this episode dives deep into the must-have players, elite scorers, and the strategic picks that consistently deliver rewards.We'll cover:• The best Classic cards by …
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Sorare 26 Q&A (with Momo from Sorare)
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1:18:11Laird is joined by Momo from Sorare for an in-depth discussion about the latest Sorare 26 announcement. Together, they’ll address the community’s most pressing concerns and answer questions about the changes to prize pools, hot streaks, competition structures, and more. Sorare blog: https://sorare.com/blog/football/sorare-26-prize-pools-competition…
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Join me for an exclusive conversation with Maxime Hagenbourger, the founder of SorareData, as we explore the rise and fall of one of the most important third-party tools in the Sorare ecosystem. In this in-depth interview, we discuss how SorareData was created, its impact on the Sorare community, and what ultimately led to its shutdown. Whether you…
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Sorare 26 AMA Reactions: Classic, Arena, Essence & More
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1:21:25Sorare recently hosted an AMA to address the community’s biggest questions about Sorare 26 — and we’re breaking it all down.From the revamped Classic competition structure to deeper insight into the Arena, Essence rewards, and even the merging of Super Rare and Unique divisions, we cover all the key updates and what they actually mean for managers.…
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🎙 Is Laird Being Dumb? That's the question on today's episode of the SorareAndrews Podcast, as Laird and Black break down his recent Sorare card purchases ahead of the 2025-26 season. With no official announcement on prize pools or full gameplay mechanics, are early buys a bold strategy or a risky mistake?We talk about player targets, market trends…
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Where Are the Trading Opportunities on Sorare?
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1:44:19Sorare trading used to be one of the most exciting parts of the platform. But with changing gameplay, in-season card requirements, and a shifting marketplace, many managers are wondering: are there still real trading opportunities left?In this episode of Sorare with Laird, I'm joined by Harry Trades to break down what's working now, what isn't, and…
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Will Sorare Cards Ever Be Collectible?
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1:02:55Are Sorare cards actually collectible—or are they just utility assets for fantasy sports? On today’s Sorare with Laird, we dive into the collectibility of Sorare cards:• Which cards (if any) have long-term collectible potential• What makes a digital card a true collectible• Whether scarcity, player fame, or card design matters most• And when (if ev…
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Is Sorare still fun? In this episode of Sorare with Laird, we break down which parts of the game still bring joy—and which parts have become a grind.Whether you’re a longtime manager or new to the platform, this honest discussion looks at what keeps us coming back to Sorare (and what sometimes pushes us away).💬 From building lineups to chasing rewa…
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In this episode of SorareAndrews, Laird and Black discuss the current state of limbo on Sorare. With the recent gameplay updates announced and more changes expected soon, many managers are stuck in decision paralysis — waiting to see what's next before making any meaningful moves to their galleries.We discuss:• Why so many Sorare users are hesitant…
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The Biggest Risk to Sorare’s Existence
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1:35:55What’s the biggest threat to Sorare’s long-term success? 🤔In this special episode, Laird is joined by NepentheZ and GatorGuy231 to discuss the one issue that Sorare absolutely has to address in order for the platform to succeed. We explore how Sorare can address this problem, why it hasn't been fixed yet, and what the future could look like if noth…
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Are Classic Competitions Still Worth It in Sorare 26?
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1:33:15With Sorare 26 shifting focus toward Arena gameplay, many managers are wondering: are classic competitions still worth entering? Laird is joined by Harry Trades to break down everything we know so far about classic card utility, what Arena means for your gallery, and what role special events might play. We don’t have all the answers—like prize pool…
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With the recent Sorare 26 gameplay changes, many managers are asking: Is Sorare now just another daily fantasy game? In this live stream, we compare Sorare to major DFS platforms like DraftKings, FanDuel, and FanTeam — breaking down the similarities, differences, and what the future of fantasy might look like.We’ll cover:✅ What DFS really means✅ Ho…
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Laird and psufans2 dive deep into the current state of Sorare following recent news that the company isn’t profitable — but claims to be heading in the right direction. We’ll explore what that really means for managers and the future of the platform.We’ll also tackle some key community conversations, including:🔹 Whether Sorare is now just another D…
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Exclusive Patreon Sorare Giveaway! | Mo Salah + Limited Collections
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1:07:19🚨 I'm giving away nearly 50 Sorare cards on this stream — including a Mohamed Salah Limited card (thanks to Patreon member Hatlingen!) and Limited collections from Sparta Rotterdam and Gent!🏆 The giveaway is exclusively for paid Patreon members – one winner gets Salah, and the others get collections that are perfect for Sealing on Sorare, the newes…
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Laird is joined again by Adam from Football.Fun to discuss the platform’s next big updates, including what’s coming for the upcoming Club World Cup fantasy tournament. They break down why Football.Fun is different from traditional fantasy football games, including both web2 and web3 fantasy platforms, and preview new features and gameplay changes c…
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The Good, the Bad, and the WTF of Sorare 26
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2:06:44There’s been no shortage of outrage around Sorare 26 — and it’s understandable. The changes are big. Some are confusing. Others feel like a major shift in how the game has always worked.But not all change is bad.In today’s stream, I’m digging into what we know, what’s still coming (like prize pool details), and why there might be more upside to Sor…
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🚨 SORARE 26 GAMEPLAY UPDATE REACTIONS 🚨
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2:09:27Sorare dropped massive gameplay changes for the 2025-26 season — and we're here to break it all down.Join Laird and Harry Trades as they react to all the key Sorare 26 announcements, including:⚽️ Hot Streaks expanding across leagues📊 New Lineup Bonuses for strategic depth🧠 Sealing for boosted rewards🏟 Arena mode becoming permanent📆 Daily Missions a…
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It’s Not the Same Sorare...But It Could Still Be Great
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1:38:41Sorare has changed — a lot. Some longtime users have moved on, and it's easy to feel like the game isn’t what it used to be. But that doesn’t mean it’s bad. In fact, for new users, the current version of Sorare might be more appealing than ever.In this live stream, I’ll share why it’s okay to feel nostalgic for the old Sorare, what’s actually impro…
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Sorare Summer Vibes: What's Actually Worth Playing?
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1:29:43It’s summer on Sorare — and while most people are chilling, we’re sort of talking strategy. From the Club World Cup to international qualifiers, the U21 Euros, and the Gold Cup, there’s technically a lot happening… but are these competitions actually worth caring about?Join us as we casually chat about Sorare during the off-season, talk through wha…
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Are Third-Party Sorare Tools Still Needed?
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1:21:32Sorare has made it clear—they want to provide more tools directly to users, potentially reducing the need for third-party platforms like SorareData and others. But will these new features actually replace the tools we've relied on for years?In this live stream, I break down what Sorare has said, what it could mean for the ecosystem, and whether the…
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SorareData is shutting down, and the community is feeling the heat. In this episode of SorareAndrews, we break down what this means for Sorare managers, how we got here, and what comes next for data-driven gameplay.💻 From lineup building to card valuations, SorareData was a daily tool for thousands—so what do we do now? Is everything... fine?🎙 Join…
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How to Play Sorare Without SorareData
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1:30:29With the announcement that SorareData will shut down on June 5, many Sorare managers are wondering: What now? In this live stream, Laird and Harry Trades discuss how to keep playing — and thriving — on Sorare without the tools we've relied on for years.We'll cover:• How to build and manage lineups manually• Where to find reliable player stats and f…
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