Moontower Soccer: An Austin FC Podcast
247 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago -Moontower Soccer is an Austin FC podcast hosted by Landon Cotham and Jeremiah Bentley, who started podcasting about the team long before they ever even signed a player. They do their homework and keep the hot takes to a minimum. Each episode will bring you news, interviews, and analysis of Austin's Major League Soccer team. Moontower Soccer is proud to be a part of The Striker Texas.
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Episodes
What We Know After 9 Games, +3 in Houston, Galaxy Preview, more
April 23, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah break down Rigoni's late winner in Houston, and discuss what we know and don't know about Austin FC after 9 games. Other topics and questions include: - Join the Patreon! - Landon and Jeremiah are #thetwofriends - Austin's lowest possession ever - Rigoni and Fodrey's impact on the game - Biro's growth - Best center back pairing? - LA Galaxy preview - What we know/don't know about Austin FC - Free Ticket Giveaway by Sage Wilson Realty - more Remember to rate,...
SWOONTOWER OPPONENT SPOTLIGHT: Houston Dynamo with Victor Araiza
April 19, 2024 05:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBIn preparation for Saturday's match against the Houston Dynamo, the Crugnolas sat down with journalist/podcaster/writer/reporter Victor Araiza of Deportes Nation and Deportes Houston, formerly of our very favorite independent soccer news website The Striker, to talk about Austin's neighbor to the east and fellow Copa Tejas competitor. Check out the episode to hear Victor's thoughts on: Houston's recent resurgence Whether he feels the national discourse around the team is accurate Wh...
How new rules help Austin, Lack of discipline in STL, Dynamo Preview w/ Glenn Davis, more
April 16, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC's draw on the road in St Louis, and explore how the new MLS roster rules could speed up Austin's rebuild. Other topics and questions include: - New rules could speed up ATX rebuild - How ambitious will ownership be? - 0-1 loss to St Louis City - Good game plan, poor execution - Lack of structure and discipline on goal - Houston Dynamo preview w/ Glenn Davis - Free Ticket Giveaway by Sage Wilson Realty - more Remember to rate, review, and su...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: CITY Spotlight & "Julio Curious"
April 12, 2024 17:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for a typical Moontower show, please go forward or back one episode! This is a mix of guest insights on tactics ahead of facing St Louis City FC and the wholesome content about our good good boys that you're used to with Swoontower! ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! First, we sat down with Annamaria Lu from WannaBeFans podcast and the CITY SC Report to get the inside scoop on CITY from an expert! Hea...
Driussi Saves the Day, STL CITY Preview w/ Bradley Wright-Phillips, Rumors vs Reports, and more
April 09, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC's insane victory over the San Jose Earthquakes and preview the upcoming St Louis City match with Apple TV's Bradley Wright-Phillips. Other topics and questions include: - Live Show at Turnstile on April 10th - Austin FC struggling to find balance - Refereeing debate - Landon and Jeremiah argue about Owen Wolff - Is it a transfer rumor or a transfer report? - St Louis City preview w/ Bradley Wright-Phillips - Free Ticket Giveaway by Sage Wils...
SWOONTOWER OPPONENT SPOTLIGHT: Ted Ramey on the San Jose Earthquakes
April 05, 2024 05:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBIn preparation for Saturday's match against San Jose Earthquakes, the Crugnolas sat down with the team's official radio announcer, host of the Soccer Hour Podcast, and the biggest Swiftie in the Bay area, Ted Ramey to talk about our pick for Austin's most natural rival in MLS from the inside. Check out the episode to hear Ted's thoughts on: The Quakes' current form Whether he feels the national discourse around the team is accurate What the keys to a successful season are Who the ...
That's My Copa, I Don't Know You!, Driussi/Rubio Partnership, Quakes Preview w/ Mark Followill, and more
April 02, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC's first win of the season against FC Dallas and preview the upcoming San Jose Earthquakes match with Apple TV's Mark Followill. Other topics and questions include: - Live Show at Turnstile on April 10th - Just guys playing soccer - Dani and Owen's roles in the victory - Driussi/Rubio partnership taking shape - Bobby Hill visits Q2 - Rigoni unused on the bench - Is CJ Fodrey too good for MLSNP? - San Jose Earthquakes preview w/ Mark Followill ...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: FC Dallas Opponent Spotlight, and "You Want Him To Be Richard Blaise?!"
March 29, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for a typical Moontower show, please go forward or back one episode! This is a mix of guest insights on tactics ahead of facing FC Dallas and the wholesome content about our good good boys that you're used to with Swoontower! ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! First, we sat down with Steve Davis to get the inside scoop on FC Dallas from an expert. Hear Steve's thoughts on: Dallas's current form Whe...
Gio Savarese on Wolff's Future and FC Dallas, Orlando Recap, Open Cup, and more
March 26, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBThis week, Landon and Mike Crugnola to discuss Josh Wolff's future after the Orland match and preview the FC Dallas Match with MLS 360 analyst and former Portland Timbers coach, Gio Savarese. Other topics and questions include: - Driussi starts, but it doesn't matter - Horseshoe of Sadness returns - Do we finally have CB depth!? - Stuver obstructed on second goal? - Is Alex Ring past it? - Young ATXII loses in Open Cup - Gio Savarese on FC Dallas and Josh Wolff's future - Free Ticket Giveaw...
One Point at a Time, Call-ups and Injuries, Orlando Preview w/ Nate Bukaty, and more
March 19, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the away draw in Seattle and preview the St Louis game with Apple TV's Nate Bukaty. Other topics and questions include: - Broomtower/Boomtower/Toontower - How do we feel about "Moonies"? - Are we satisfied with the Philly performance? - Halftime subs change the game - Injuries and international call-ups - Who will play against Orlando? - Ref sharing lockout info: Corey Rockwell - Concessions Boycott for Ref Labor Negotiations - Orlando preview with N...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: Union Spotlight & Segue Champions 2024
March 15, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for a typical Moontower show, please go forward or back one episode! This is a mix of guest insights on tactics ahead of facing Philadelphia Union and the wholesome content about our good good boys that you're used to with Swoontower! ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! First, we sat down with Renee Washington to get the inside scoop on the Philadelphia Union from an expert. Hear Renee's thoughts on: ...
St. Louis Recap, Special Teams Analysis, Philly Preview, and more
March 12, 2024 05:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Mike Crugnola (nee Ellison) to discuss the St Louis match and preview the Philadelphia Union. Other topics and questions include: - Encounter with Stephen A. Smith at SXSW - Whose to blame for the late goal? - What subs would we have made? - New set pieces show promise - Can Driussi and Rubio play together? - Where will Dani's minutes come from? - Val Noel transferred to Las Vegas - Philadelphia Union preview - Austin FC II matches - Free Ticke...
SWOONTOWER OPPONENT SPOTLIGHT: St. Louis CITY SC
March 08, 2024 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBHello friends! Mike and Steph are tired of Jeremiah and Landon having all the fun of talking about actual sports with their cool national friends, so they're taking a page out of their dads' books and interviewing other people. In preparation for Saturday's match against St. Louis CITY SC, the Crugnolas sat down with Annamaria from WannaBeFans podcast and the CITY SC Report to talk about the still-newest team in MLS from the inside. Check out the episode to hear Annamaria's thoughts on: ...
A Point is a Point, A Few Defensive Positives, STL City Preview w/ Max Bretos, and more
March 05, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the away draw in Seattle and preview the St Louis game with Apple TV's Max Bretos. Other topics and questions include: - Moontower Soccer at SXSW - Can we be happy about the point in Seattle? - Can Driussi save the attack? - Can anybody else play in his spot? - FCito boys get called up - A few positives in the defensive half - St Louis City preview w/ Max Bretos (33:50) - Austin FC II to play Foro SC in US Open Cup - Free Ticket Giveaway by Sage Wils...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: That 'Dillo Could've Given An Interview
March 01, 2024 23:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: Season Opener vs Minnesota Matchscot Bastian Interview Which animals should Austin FC Players adopt? Steph's new son? 'Fit...
"Soft Mentality", Best Midfield Without Driussi?, Seattle Preview, and more
February 27, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the 2024 Austin FC season opener and why the first half was so terrible. Other topics and questions include: - Why the first half felt so bad - Tradeoffs between Ring and Dani at the 6 - Landon goes ALL CAPS - Guilherme Biro scores on his debut - Will Bruin says ATX have a "soft mentality" - Borrell expects two players this summer - Seattle Sounders preview - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer.com or via your ...
Kit Talk With Andy Loughnane, MLS Chaos News, Live Show Recording, and more!
February 20, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBToday, Landon is away so Mike Crugnola joins Jeremiah again to talk all things Austin FC. It's a gigantic episode this week, on the cusp of the MLS season finally kicking off again! On the docket for the day: PRSA locked out from officiating MLS Matches US Open Cup is still up in the air? What's the playoff format? (Seriously, if anyone knows, please tell us.) Should the experts be consulted? An Interview with Austin FC President Andy Loughnane to talk about the Armadillo Kit A Live sh...
LA Galaxy Match Analysis, Wolff Ball is Rodo Ball, Kit Launch, Biro Joins Team, more
February 13, 2024 06:00 - 57 minutes - 39.4 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the first televised Austin FC's preseason game and a grab bag of other news. Other topics and questions include: - Live recording tonight(Feb 13th)! - Analysis of LA Galaxy game in Coachella - Farkarlun and Rubio get their first ATX goals - Armadillo World HQ and jersey launch - Why Wolff's style of play isn't going anywhere - Biro joins the team - Did long throws leave with Lima? - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontow...
Diego Rubio Signing, Over/Predictions w/ Marcelo Teson, Has Austin FC gotten better?, more
February 06, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the signing of Diego Rubio and what it means for the remainder of the Austin FC roster build. They are also joined by Marcelo Teson for the annual Over/Under Predictions game. Other topics and questions include: - RSVP for our live recording on Feb 13th - Austin FC sign Diego Rubio - Why are we excited about another 30yo forward? - Driussi being a troll, or does he know something? - Is Austin FC better now than in 2023? - Louisville City friendly - O...
Austin FC Jersey Rankings, Preseason Game Recap, Michelle Sanchez Interview, and more
January 30, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 50.4 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC's first two preseason games and what we learned from them. They also discuss the EAFC jersey leak, and are joined by Austin FC reporter, Michelle Sanchez, for a chat about navigating the non-traditional media landscape. Other topics and questions include: - RSVP for our live recording on Feb 13th - FemMe-LS with Steph Crugnola on Feb 3rd - What we've learned from the preseason games - Wolff says Austin's not striker shopping - Dani Pereira...
Ethan Finlay Interview, Who is (and isn't) in camp?, Media Availability Recap, and more
January 23, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 52.4 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah interview Austin FC player, Ethan Finlay, about his career and his role with the MLSPA. Other topics and questions include: - 3rd anniversary of Moontower Soccer - First media availability and what we learned - Preseason in full swing - Who's in camp and who's not? - Famous names in the Austin academy - Ervin Torres is the future - Ethan Finlay interview (41:59) - Jon Gallagher's dad energy - The advice that stuck with Ethan - How he got involved with in the...
Guilherme Biro Profile, Transfer Reports, Should We Listen to National Pundits?, and more
January 16, 2024 07:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Guilherme Biro and other potential Austin FC signings. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC back in training - Micah Burton signs Homegrown contract - Austin FC II players spotted in camp - Driussi's green card and international slots - Is Guilherme Biro a starter? - Desler reported to join this summer - Reported Miguel Borja bid - Surprising haul for Romaña - Should we pay attention to national pundits? Remember to rate, review, and sub...
Listener Questions, 2024 Schedule w/ Seth Rau, Transfer Rumors, Will Rodo Replace Wolff?, and more
January 09, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah breakdown the latest transfer rumors and are joined by Seth Rau to go through the 2024 Austin FC schedule. Other topics and questions include: - Transfer rumors - Why Jader Obrian won't be leaving for free - Romaña loan official - When is the right time to sell Dani Pereira? - Could we see Owen Wolff as a fullback? - 2024 Schedule w/ Seth Rau (31:36) - (Away day links will be added here) - Could Rodo replace Wolff as coach? - Listener Questions (1:06:41) - W...
Live from the New Year's Day Hangout
January 02, 2024 07:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBThis week's episode was recorded live from Live Oak Park during the annual Moontower Soccer New Year's Day hangout. Landon and Jeremiah discuss: - The confusing Stefan Cleveland signing and what it might mean - Could Las or Stuver be on the move? - Dani Pereira's visa approved - Romaña back out on loan? - Austin FC II updates - Rollercoaster of SuperDraft emotions - Listener questions with the Crugnolas - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer.com or v...
Designing Austin FC w/ Adam and Marty Butler Interview - from May 4th 2020
December 26, 2023 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah are taking a break, but wanted to share one of their favorite interviews. It's with Adam and Marty Butler, whose design firm created the logo and branding for Austin FC. This interview originally aired on May 4th, 2020, which was before a single player had been signed. Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer.com or via your favorite podcasting app. This episode is brought to you by FVF Law Support the show
SuperDraft Scouting Reports, Jader Obrian Profile, MLS Controversies, Jersey Rumor, and more
December 19, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah give scouting reports on new Austin FC signing, Jader Obrian, as well as the top prospects in Tuesday's MLS SuperDraft. Other topics and questions include: - What did we actually trade to get Obrian? - Play style and how he fits with Austin FC - SuperDraft Scouting Reports - Who should Austin FC take with the #5 pick? - Dani Pereira rumors still lingering - Debunked jersey rumor - Adrian Healey out at Apple TV - MLS controversies - more Remember to rate, re...
Dani Pereira to LAFC?, Transfer News w/ Phil West, State of the League, Jersey Info, more
December 12, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 52 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Phil West to discuss the Dani Pereira trade rumor and potential locations. Other Austin FC topics and questions include: - Nick Lima trade finally official - Dani Pereira to LAFC? - Three way trade with the Columbus Crew? - Why no 4th DP isn't necessarily bad (34:40) - What else we learned from Garber's State of the League - Landon's new Austin FC jersey info (1:00:16) - When to expect transfers/trades - more Remember to rate, review, and sub...
Jimenez Returns, Landon's Roster Thoughts, Listener Questions, and more
December 05, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MBThis week, Landon is back with Jeremiah to discuss the Jimenez renewal and answer questions from the Patreon. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC Media Cup recap - Landon's thoughts on roster updates - Is bringing Hector back a good idea? - Copa America coming to Austin - Listener Questions (26:40) - Favorite free agents, ranking trophies, and flares - Landon and Jeremiah design a jersey (follow along here) - How many owls? - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to th...
Austin FC Rumor Roundup, Free Agency Preview, an interview with Alex Franco, and more!
November 28, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MBThis week, Jeremiah and Mike delve into all the juicy rumors, speculation, and gossip that Landon would never allow us to indulge in, also review the real news of the past week, and interview Alex Franco, host of Booker, Alex & Audrey in the morning on Mix 94.7 and an emerging Austin FC fan. (@AlexDFranco on instagram) Some of the rumors we dive into include: - Is Jhohan Romaña coming back to Austin? - Is Alex Ring starting the season with us? Finishing it? (Finnish-ing?) - Is MLS getting a...
Austin FC Year-End Roster Decisions Updates, Depth Chart Inspection, Nick Lima Transfer Rumors, And More!
November 21, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 60 MBThis week, Jeremiah and Mike barely try to keep this train on the rails as Landon's on vacation in The Shire... and of course, news has dropped - Austin FC's year-end roster decisions have been made! Listen to Mike and Jeremiah talk through it, as well as: - What this means for DPs - Nick Lima rumors confirmed - Our Depth Chart - International Duty Roundup - Upcoming MLS Offseason Schedule As well as a special interview with our new friends from Footy Travelers, who are big fans of Austin,...
Trade Value Rankings, Romaña Scouting Report, Pereira Update, and more
November 14, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 42.3 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah rank Austin FC players based on their trade value and run through several small pieces of news. Other topics and questions include: - Giant birds - Romaña coming back? - Djitte in good (?) form in Turkey - Dani Pereira update - Should we believe rumors about Chicharito? - National team updates - David Rodriguez leaving Austin - Trade Value Rankings (38:20) - Is Brad Stuver worth more than Nick Lima? - Discovering MLS interview video - more Remember to rate,...
11 Jon Gallaghers, Instagram Sleuthing, Finlay and Lima Updates, and more
November 07, 2023 06:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah run through a grab bag of Austin FC roster news, rumors, and speculation. They also answer some listener questions. Other topics and questions include: - Nick Lima trade updates - Finlay renewal official - Cryptic Instagram messages - Not so cryptic Instagram messages - What we learned from Dani on Estamos Ready - Would you take Chicharito or Josef? - 11 Jon Gallaghers vs 11 Julio Cascantes - Free ticket giveaway - more Remember to rate, review, and subscrib...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: at least just a lil sniff
November 04, 2023 01:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -San Jose Away -Celly Ratings -Season Vibe Checks -Put your name in for an FVF CALENDAR REQUEST! -Social Media Standouts -Hallo...
Lima Trade Expected, Other Player Rumors, Over/Under w/ Marcelo Teson, and more
October 31, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah break some news about a player trade and discuss some other possible player movement. They are also joined by Moontower Games Master, Marcelo Teson, to review the results of our over/under predictions. Other topics and questions include: - Nick Lima to be traded - Why's it happening and is it good? - Dani's cryptic insta post - Finlay returning? - Would Romaña add value? - Burton and Pineau international updates - Over/Under results with Marcelo Teson (31:45)...
Healey and Lahoud Answer Questions, ATXII Are Champs, The Dani Conundrum, and more
October 24, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 68.8 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Adrian Healey and Michael Lahoud to answer listener questions, look back on 2023, and explore Austin FC's options in the offseason. Other topics and questions include: - Flat draw in San Jose - The Dani Pereira conundrum - Driussi and the weight of leadership - Listener Questions (40:40) - How to fix the defense - Position of most need - The guys reveal their wrestling personas - Austin FC II are MLS Next Pro champs! (1:25:20) - Free ticket give...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: An Absolute 10
October 21, 2023 19:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -LAFC at Home -Matschscots of the Match: Shea Butter -'Fit Checks -Bigfoot Sighting -Mike and Gyasi share a closet -Match Moods...
To Re-sign or Not To Re-sign, Borrell Press Conference, FCito Reach the Final, and more
October 17, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 50 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Rodolfo Borrell's press conference and what we learned from it. They also dive into Austin FC's expiring contracts and decide who should stay and who should go. Other topics and questions include: - Rodolfo Borrell press conference - Rodo focused on long-term and bought in on Wolff - How much can he get done this winter? - Who Austin FC should/shouldn't renew (36:42) - Who should they try to sell? - Austin FC II reach MLS Next Pro Final (57:15) - San...
Wolff to Return in '24, New Scouting Dept, FCito Playoffs, and more
October 10, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC scouting department news, and the announcement that Josh Wolff will stay on as head coach in 2024. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC announce Wolff will return in '24 - All new scouting department - Rubio returns to Toronto - Do Precourt and Borrell see Wolff as a 1%er? - How much will Wolff affect Rodo's roster? - New shape in win against DC (28:10) - LAFC crush playoff hopes - Austin FC II continue playoff run (1:00:50) - Fr...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: Gabagool FC
October 06, 2023 22:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -Portland at Home, NYRB Away, LAG at Home, Colorado Away, DC United at Home -Matschscots of the Match: Cadence, Stuuuuuv & Emi ...
Latest "Must-Win" Loss, Austin FC II Playoffs, How Long Will Wolff Get, and more
October 03, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBThis week, Landon and Mike recap the latest "must-win" loss in Colorado, Austin FC II's playoff run, and discuss an Athletic article about the diluted MLS playoff format. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC win the only trophy that matters - 1-0 loss in Denver - Fodrey has an encouraging shift - Inconceivable for Wolff to keep his job? - Are the MLS playoffs too diluted? - DC United and LAFC previews - Austin FC II's first playoff win - "Scared money don't make money" - What t...
Stormy Night at Q2, Worrying Body Language, Fighting Pollo Pilz, and more
September 26, 2023 05:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC's playoff possibilities and break down two disappointing draws. Other topics and questions include: - Fighting Pollo Pilz available this Saturday - Austin FC II finish 4th in West - What was the formation against the Red Bulls? - Why the plan didn't work - Circular rain at Q2 - Sleepy game against the LA Galaxy - Concerning body language - Playoff hopes still (barely) alive - Free ticket giveaway - more Remember to rate, review, and subscr...
"Emotional Glass Jaw", FCito Playoff Scenarios, NYRB and Galaxy Previews w/ Jamie Watson, and more
September 19, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MBThis week, Landon and Mike recap the 1-2 loss to the Portland Timbers. They are also joined by Apple TV's Jamie Watson to preview the upcoming matches against the Red Bulls and the LA Galaxy. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC II's playoff scenarios - The academy's semester abroad - Are Austin FC's playoff hopes over? - "Big Chances" and the emotional glass jaw - Why the ball is played backwards so often - NYRB and LA Galaxy previews w/ Jamie Watson (1:03:51) - more Remember...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: More Dani Kitten Content Please
September 16, 2023 16:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -Celly Ratings -Steph has a REVELATION -Steph sings some Law & Order -Social Media Standouts -Steph bitterly defends Gally aga...
Listener Questions, Timbers Preview w/ Adrian Healey, ATX's Best XI, Dani's Best Position, and more
September 12, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah answer listener questions. They're also joined by Apple TV's Adrian Healey to preview the upcoming Portland Timbers match and pick Austin FC's best XI. Other topics and questions include: - Fighting Pollo Pilz release video - Do Austin FC II results matter? - ATX international update - Adrian Healey previews the Portland Timbers - What's Austin FC's best XI? - Listener Questions - Which FCito players could step up? - Pereira and Ring's best position? - Fraser...
Austin FC's Path to Playoffs, Sounders and Revs Recaps, Wingers Are Dead/Long Live Wingers
September 05, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin's path to the playoffs and recap the late point in New England and the unjust loss against the Seattle Sounders. Other topics and questions include: - Moontower Soccer is expanding the team (apply here) - Austin FC II clinch playoff spot - Damian Las is GK of the Month (again) - Call ups for Burton and Cascante - Sounders and New England recaps - Return of the back five - Alex Ring's impact on the midfield - How can Austin FC get into the pl...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: An Interview with Bryan C. Parker on the Team Barbershop!
September 04, 2023 22:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -Adopt Media Darling! -Sign up for the Cornhole Tournament -Live reacts to the Seattle match 'Fits! -The Man Of Steph's Jersey ...
Despair in Dallas (Frisco), Previews w/ Marcelo Balboa, Debating the Week's Drama, and more
August 29, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 49.7 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin's last-second loss in Frisco. They are also joined by Apple TV's Marcelo Balboa for a wonderful chat about his background, modern sports science, and to preview the upcoming matches against Seattle and New England. Other topics and questions include: - Moontower Soccer is expanding the team (apply here) - Austin FC II get another chance to clinch playoffs - Landon reveals his pedantry (and no one is surprised) - The almost good performance at F...
9 Goals in St Louis, Wolff Temperature Check, FC Dallas Preview, and more
August 22, 2023 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.7 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin's brutal loss in St Louis. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC II youth movement update - Lineup surprises - Health updates - Finlay our new favorite player? - Cascante's worst game in verde? - Disagreement about Stuver's performance - Josh Wolff temperature check - FC Dallas Preview - more You can find more detailed show notes at The Striker Texas. Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer.com or via ...
SWOONTOWER SOCCER: Feeling A Hundred Billion Degrees
August 18, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -NEW BOY ALERT!!! Welcome Memo Rodriguez! -New Pup Alert! Welcome Aroha to the Bersanos! -'Fit Checks: Juarez, Summer Round Up ...
Austin's Free Agents, NYCFC Friendly, STL CITY Preview w/ Sonny Guadarrama, and more
August 15, 2023 05:00 - 55 minutes - 38.4 MBThis week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin's upcoming free agent list. Who should stay, who should go? They are also joined by Apple TV's Sonny Guadarrama to preview the upcoming match against St Louis City. Other topics and questions include: - Vote to get Moontower into SXSW - Which free agents should Rodo keep? - Why is Rodney not on this list? - What we learned from the NYCFC friendly - Was dropping Romaña a mistake? - St Louis City preview w/ Sonny Guadarrama (32:06) - A look ahe...