Loon Talk – a SKOR North Minnesota United podcast
139 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago -A podcast covering all things Minnesota United FC (MNUFC Loons)
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Ramsay’s tactics earns MNUFC three points!
April 24, 2024 22:57 - 38 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar discuss the Loons’ big 3-0 win in Carolina to snap their three game winless run. Jon and Dan breakdown Eric Ramsays big tactical gamble, Tani Time and Robin Lod’s continuing strong play.
Tani Time strikes again, so does Reyno-show
April 10, 2024 15:36 - 22 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar discuss the news that Loons star Emanuel Reynoso is again missing time away from the club. Also, a quick recap of Saturday's thrilling 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake.
Minnesota United suffer first loss of 2024 to Philadelphia
April 02, 2024 19:58 - 36 minutesAfter a hiatus the crew is back to recap and react to MNUFC's first defeat of the season with their trip out east to face the Philadelphia Union. Why did the Loons look to never really get a good grasp on the match? How big of a concern is the defeat? Will adding Reynoso back to the mix help? How much shuffling is needed to get Reynoso back into the starting XI? More questions posed along with the normal rounds of "The Predictor" and "Write That Down" on the newest Loon Talk!
Oluwaseyi steals a point from the Crew at the death
March 06, 2024 21:44 - 38 minutesDan Terhaar and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to the Loons' 1-1 draw versus Columbus Crew this past weekend, breaking down how they overcame injuries and adversity in the 2nd half to salvage a point at the death. Who else shined in the match, what to make of the Loon's front three, and who has over exceeded expectations along the back line? Plus a quick preview of the coming weekend down in Orlando, a look across the rest of the league and more!
Loons open 2024 with a road win and hire Eric Ramsay as new manager!
February 27, 2024 00:25 - 1 hourJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson are back for another exciting year of Loon Talk to discuss everything MNUFC! A Week 1 road win over Austin saw the Loons fly out of the gate for 3 points to start the year, what are the main takeaways from the victory? What led to the club finding so much success while pressing? What was the offseason narrative around the club? What will they look like after gaining Reynoso and Hlongwane into the starting 11? BREAKING NEWS: Loons hire Manches...
The Blue Hell is where Loons (and their seasons) go to die
October 24, 2023 00:06 - 45 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap, react, and review MNUFC's Decision Day loss at Sporting KC that resulted in their season coming to a close. The trio discuss the club's outlook including personnel decisions for next season, the next managerial hire, and more. Then the three have their final accountability session for "The Predictor" and "Write That Down".
Final countdown to MLS Decision Day
October 18, 2023 20:11 - 49 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson look ahead to MNUFC's date with Sporting Kansas City this weekend that's part of MLS Decision Day. The crew looks over what needs to happen get get the Loons into the playoffs, look around the league, discuss the newly released player salary information, and more!
Pukki Party x4 in Post-Heath Era
October 11, 2023 01:27 - 37 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's 5-2 win over LA Galaxy, discus the news of the club parting ways with Adrian Heath, look ahead to decision day, and much more!
"Talk of Shame"
October 05, 2023 18:25 - 53 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar are joined by Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press to discuss the Loons' latest capitulation, a 5-1 thumping by LAFC. The trio discuss what the loss means for the club's playoff hopes, who is to blame, and what's next for the team.
Loons look to right the ship ahead of final four matches
September 27, 2023 23:12 - 47 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's 2-1 loss to St. Louis CITY this past weekend, look ahead to the final few games, assess the playoff picture and much more!
First half delight followed by second half fright
September 22, 2023 03:00 - 51 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar recap and react to Minnesota's losses to Sporting KC and LA Galaxy, discuss individual performances, look at the club's remaining schedule, and more!
"Franco Fragapane is in the Wonderwall!"
September 14, 2023 00:35 - 51 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap, react, and review Minnesota's thrilling draw against the New England Revolution from this past weekend. The three discuss individual performances, Dayne St. Clair's late-game heroics, the remaining Loons schedule and more!
Loons withstand the quake out in San Jose
September 07, 2023 03:29 - 45 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's 1-1 draw against San Jose Earthquake. They discuss the play of the defense, look ahead at the remainder of the Loons' schedule, preview the upcoming match against New England Revolution, and more!
A Pukki Party at Allianz Field
September 01, 2023 00:08 - 43 minutesJonatha Harrison and Dan Terhaar reflect on MNUFC's draw against Seattle followed up by a dominant home victory over Colorado, the two discuss the final stretch of games ahead, injuries impacting the club, highlight certain individual play, and more!
Loons take a bite out of the Big Apple
August 23, 2023 01:28 - 43 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's road victory over New York City FC, discuss the return of Jan Gregus, talk about Bongokuhle Hlongwane's early exit from the match, and much more! The crew also play "The Predictor" and "Write That Down!"
Loons head into the home stretch after Leagues Cup pause
August 17, 2023 20:20 - 48 minutesJonathan Harrison and AJ Fredrickson recap MNUFC's run in Leagues Cup, discuss the emergence of the club's offense during the tournament, talk about expectations for the remainder of the regular season, and much more!
Loons head into Leagues Cup break on high note
July 17, 2023 22:51 - 51 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react the MNUFC's 3-0 win over Houston and 1-1 draw with LAFC, analyze individual performances, take stock heading into the Leagues Cup break, and more!
Loons fall to Austin in Pukki & Tojouri-Shradi debuts
July 10, 2023 23:27 - 47 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's 4-1 loss at home to Austin FC, discuss the debuts of Teemu Pukki and Ismael Tojouri-Shradi, look ahead to the midweek matchup against Houston and Saturday's contest versus LAFC, and much more!
Time for a Pukki Party at Allianz Field
July 04, 2023 02:52 - 55 minutesJonathan Harrison and AJ Fredrickson share their thoughts on the news that MNUFC has signed striker Teemu Pukki, they recap and react to the Loons' 4-1 win over Portland Timbers, discuss the individual play of a few MNUFC members, and more.
Stoppage time is not our friend
June 26, 2023 23:15 - 46 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's 2-2 draw against Real Salt Lake, discuss the play of Emanuel Reynoso, look ahead to the clubs upcoming matches, and more!
Luis Amarilla set to leave MNUFC
June 13, 2023 22:44 - 47 minutesDan Terhaar and AJ Fredrickson recap the Loons' 4-0 defeat against CF Montreal, discuss the news of Luis Amarilla's departure from the club, look ahead to after the team's off week, and talk about Lionel Messi joining Inter Miami.
Loons look to rest and regroup before trip to Montreal
June 07, 2023 01:56 - 54 minutesJonathan Harrison and AJ Fredrickson react and recap MNUFC's matches vs Austin and Toronto, discuss Emanuel Reynoso's season debut, the club's hectic schedule, and more before playing The Predictor and Write That Down.
Dwindling Loons flock earns a draw against Real Salt Lake
May 29, 2023 19:39 - 53 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's 1-1 draw against Real Salt lake from this past weekend, discuss the club's busy schedule, talk about the emergence of Bongokuhle Hlongwane, and more before looking ahead to the teams match against Austin FC on Wednesday, May 31.
Loons cut down Portland Timbers with last second winner
May 24, 2023 20:20 - 35 minutesDan Terhaar and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's 1-0 win on the road over Portland Timbers and the club's 4-0 defeat to Houston Dynamo in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. The two discuss individual performances and look ahead to the team's next match when they host Real Salt Lake.
Sporting KC barbecues the Loons & the return of Reynoso
May 16, 2023 01:01 - 43 minutesDan Terhaar and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's loss on the road to Sporting KC, discuss Emanuel Reynoso's return to Minnesota, and look ahead to the upcoming double game week for MNUFC.
Loons share points during windy clash with Dallas
May 02, 2023 23:44 - 38 minutesDan Terhaar and AJ Fredrickson recap MNUFC's draw against FC Dallas and touch on individual performances along with the Loon's home field struggles before looking ahead to Minnesota's trip to Vancouver.
Did United find their attacking threat against Detroit City?
April 27, 2023 21:39 - 41 minutesan Terhaar and Jonathan Harrison discuss another disappointing loss at Seattle as well as the 3-1 win over Detroit City in the US Open Cup.
Loons get outshined by Orlando sun in loss at home
April 17, 2023 23:44 - 43 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Tehaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's 2-1 loss at Allianz Field to Orlando City SC. The trio discuss what went wrong in a game where the Loons ultimately played well, discussed key individual performances, how the club can get back to winning ways, and more before looking ahead to club's trip to Seattle. Jonathan leads a look across the league to touch base with other MLS happenings over the weekend before the latest edition of The Predictor and Write Th...
Loons get burned by fire during loss to Chicago
April 10, 2023 23:41 - 44 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and review to MNUFC's 2-1 loss on the road to Chicago Fire this past weekend. The trio discuss what went wrong for the Loons, how they can find their form ahead of next week, talk about individual performances and more. Jonathan leads the charge in a look across the league to see what notable results occurred in the MLS over the weekend. The show wraps with the latest edition of The Predictor and a very special "GOLAZO" edition of Write...
Loons hand St. Louis CITY a historic loss
April 05, 2023 17:52 - 36 minutesVoice of the Loons Dan Terhaar and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to MNUFC's 1-0 road win over St. Louis CITY SC discussing the team's gritty battle on the pitch, highlighting the performance of some key individuals, and more before looking ahead to Saturday against Chicago Fire. The pair also look at some of the notable results from around the league this weekend before wrapping up the show with The Predictor and Write That down.
Questionable stoppage time clock leads to a shorthanded MNUFC earning one point
March 29, 2023 16:09 - 55 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap and react to Minnesota United's 1-1 draw against Vancouver Whitecaps. The three break down the team's play, highlight the coaching of Adrian Heath, dissect the MLS debuts of a few players, and discuss the match's controversy before turning attention to St. Louis City FC next weekend. The club formally announced new signing Sang Bin Jeong so the fellas talk about him before taking a look across the MLS. The show wraps with playing The Pr...
A historic win in Colorado secures three points for MNUFC
March 22, 2023 21:14 - 52 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap a road trip for the Loons that saw Minnesota earn their first win ever at Colorado Rapids. The three discuss the team's play, Miguel Tapias' late winner, the continuing emergence of Bongokuhle Hlongwane, and more before turning sights to Saturday when the club hosts Vancouver. They take a look across the MLS at other notable happenings before wrapping up the show with The Predictor and Write That Down!
Loons earn a point in draw during home opener
March 14, 2023 23:22 - 53 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson recap MNUFC's home opener which saw the Loons draw 1-1 with New York Red Bulls. The three discuss how the weather played a factor, whether or not their opinions on Minnesota have changed since Week 1, and more before previewing the upcoming week against the Colorado Rapids. The three take a look across other results that occurred in the MLS last weekend before wrapping up the show with The Predictor and Write That Down.
Bye week review and Loons "snow" opener preview
March 08, 2023 19:29 - 39 minutesJonathan Harrison and AJ Fredrickson link up after a relaxing bye week for MNUFC to discuss the test ahead for the Loons as they host NY Red Bulls in their home opener. The two talk about what to expect on Saturday and how the clubs match up against each other. They take a look across the league and chat about other happenings in the MLS, and wrap up the show with the latest editions of The Predictor and Write That Down!
MNUFC earn three points after messing with Texas
February 28, 2023 16:02 - 56 minutesJonathan Harrison and voice of the Loons Dan Terhaar along with AJ Fredrickson recap MNUFC's opening weekend win over FC Dallas. The three discuss the 1-0 victory and how the club was able to establish an identity without Emanuel Reynoso. Conversation also covers Miguel Tapias' Loons debut, Kervin Arriaga's set piece ability, first match overreactions, and much more before taking a look around what else happened in the MLS. The show wraps up with the trio playing The Predictor and submitting ...
MNUFC 2023 Season Preview Rey-No Show
February 21, 2023 02:45 - 57 minutesWith the Loons set to begin their 2023 campaign the on-air duo of Jonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar are back for another season of Loon Talk and are joined by producer AJ Fredrickson. The crew address the elephant in the room of Emanuel Reynoso currently absent from the squad, what that means for MNUFC, and whether or not they can overcome without his play. They discuss offseason signings, who is poised for a breakout year, hand out preseason awards, and much more ahead of Saturday's opener a...
2022 Season Finale
October 18, 2022 21:03 - 49 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson are back this week to discuss the Loons season coming to an end Monday night in a penalty kick's loss to Dallas. The boys recap the game and season, ask questions about the offseason, and preview the rest o the MLS Cup playoffs. We wrap the show crowning the champion of Write That Down and The Predictor.
MNUFC are playoff bound!
October 12, 2022 00:56 - 55 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar, the radio broadcast team for all MNUFC matches, are joined by trusty producer AJ Fredrickson again to discuss the Loons heading to the playoffs for the fourth straight season. The boys analyze the 2-0 win over Vancouver and discuss if what they saw in that win makes them confident in a playoff run or not. A quick preview of the MLS Cup Playoffs before extended sessions of The Predictor and Write That Down.
Loons treading dangerous waters after late season loss to San Jose
October 04, 2022 17:00 - 38 minutesVoice of the Loons Dan Terhaar is joined by AJ Fredrickson to recap MNUFC's 2-0 loss to San Jose Saturday night. The two breakdown what went wrong, what went right, and what needs to change heading into Decision Day 2022. A look across the league provides clarity on where the Loons stand heading into the final week of the regular season before The Predictor and Write That Down wrap up this week's show.
What do we need to see from the Loons over the final two games to convince us a playoff run is in the cards?
September 27, 2022 17:32 - 36 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar, the radio broadcast team for all MNUFC matches, are back this week in an off week for the Loons. Jon and Dan chat about what they want to see from the Loons over the final two games of the season that would convince us a playoff run is possible. They also talk about league news and USMNT losing to Japan before The Predictor and Write That Down wrap up the show.
Breaking down an bad night in KC... again
September 22, 2022 18:48 - 36 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar, the radio broadcast team for all MNUFC matches, are back this week alongside AJ Fredrickson to discuss another loss in Kansas City for the Loons. A quick look across the league before The Predictor and Write That Down close up this week's show.
Were those performances to believe in?
September 15, 2022 17:18 - 1 hourJonathan Harrison is joined this week by AJ Fredrickson to recap another busy week of Loons action. The boys discuss a Loons loss in Portland, in which they played the better match but the scoreline went the opposite way, and a key draw against LAFC at Allianz Field. Jon and AJ chat about everything from the 3-5-2, to Gareth Bale being bad for LAFC, to Josh Sargent on the USMNT before wrapping up the show with The Predictor and Write That Down.
Five Questions for the Final Five Matches of the Regular Season
September 07, 2022 16:58 - 50 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar, the Radio Broadcast Team for all MNUFC matches, are joined once again by AJ Fredrickson to break down all things Loons. Instead of dwelling on a no-good-very-bad week of Loons action the boys answer five questions regarding the remaining five games of the season. 1. Are you concerned by the last three results? 2. Did MNUFC peak too early? 3. Are you worried about the defense? 4. Is it time for Tyler Miller to start? 5. Will the Loons make the playoffs? The...
This win was better proof that they're a good team than the Austin win. Special Guest: Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press
August 30, 2022 13:20 - 58 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar, the Radio Broadcast Team for all MNUFC matches, are joined this week by special guest Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press. The guys discuss the latest Loons win, this time a come-from-behind win at home against Houston and what that tells us about this team. Also, what Bakaye's injury means for the Loons down the stretch and into the future. They review the weekend's action across MLS and how it effects the standings. The Predictor and Write That Down close out...
Loons secure their most impressive win of the season
August 23, 2022 16:45 - 58 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar, the Radio Broadcast team for all MNUFC matches, are joined once again by AJ Fredrickson to discuss the latest Loons victory, this time an impressive 2-1 win at Allianz Field over Austin FC. The boys discuss if THIS one was the biggest win of the season, if Austin can be caught for second place, and what a resurgent defense means for the squad down the stretch. They also take a look at some of the other games from the weekend before jumping into The Predictor...
The most important victory of the season?
August 16, 2022 14:29 - 51 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar, the radio broadcast team for all MNUFC matches, are once again joined by esteemed producer AJ Fredrickson to break down the Loons getting back into the win column this last weekend. The boys discussed how important the win could be for the squad, the offense continuing to produce, and Dayne St. Clair's massive night. They also take a look around the league at some of the other news and scores before jumping into The Predictor and Write That Down to close out...
Loons miss a chance for separation with a 4-3 loss in Colorado
August 09, 2022 11:52 - 51 minutesJonathan Harrison, Dan Terhaar, and AJ Fredrickson are back this week to discuss the Loons dropping all three points in Colorado this past Saturday. The boys discuss the missed opportunity to gain some separation in the West, the continued hot form of the attack, and whether we need to have a conversation about the goalkeeping situation. Jonathan rants about Goalie Warz before The Predictor and Write That Down close out the show.
Luis Amarilla stays in-form during chaotic 4-4 draw
August 02, 2022 00:20 - 44 minutesDan Terhaar with AJ Fredrickson filling in for Jonathan Harrison are back for another episode of Loon Talk to discuss MNUFC's most recent match that saw an 8-goal affair end in a draw against Portland Timbers. The two also chat about the impact of missing Emanuel Reynoso, Robin Lod, and Michael Boxall for this upcoming weekend before playing Write That Down and The Predictor!
Was that a statement win?
July 26, 2022 11:44 - 57 minutes****We had some technical difficulties in this episode with Dan's internet during the episode. We try and work through it during the episode so bear with us.**** Jonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar (sort of), the Radio Broadcast team for all Minnesota United matches, are back this week joined once again by AJ Fredrickson to discuss another week of a pair of Loons wins. The boys discuss the impressive win by United over Everton and if friendlies are worth it before discussing whether the 2-1 wi...
Reynoso in MVP form has the Loons on a five match unbeaten run
July 19, 2022 11:44 - 47 minutesJonathan Harrison and Dan Terhaar, the Radio Broadcast Team for all MNUFC matches, are back this week joined by special guest, and future fill-in host, AJ Fredrickson. The boys discuss Emanuel Reynoso's blazing hot MVP caliber form that has the Loons humming to a five match unbeaten run. They also talk about whether this is MNUFC taking advantage of a week part of their schedule or whether this is finally the real Loons coming out to play. A quick Look Across the League leads into The Predict...