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Three buddies and some friends talking Minnesota United FC. If you're also looking to talk MNUFC, come pod on with us!
Doomsday Jeremy is back in the Scott Fish Bowl and is raising money for Fantasy Cares. Please let us know if you donate to this great cause and we will give you a special shout-out on the show!
Justyn is off while James, Sam, and Doomsday discuss an interesting week in Minnesota soccer.
- Sam's minivan life
- Aurora down the stretch
- Dude, where's my striker?
- MNUFC travels to Seattle to spend Father's Day Weekend with their daddy
We will see you in a few days for our Euros / Copa America draft! Until then, peace out and POD ON YOU LOONS!
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We've got a couple of big international tournaments about to start... This can only mean one thing... The return of the Pod On You Loons Pick 'Em Draft!
Join us (and some friends) as we draft teams from the Euros and Copa America in a fantasy football-style draft!
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Doomsday Jeremy is back in the Scott Fish Bowl and is raising money for Fantasy Cares. Please let us know if you donate to this great cause and we will give you a special shout-out on the show!
Justyn is off while James, Sam, and Doomsday discuss an interesting week in Minnesota soccer.
- International Update
- Aurora win back-to-back
- Doomsday rants about missing so many players
- MNUFC draws against a boring Dallas
We will see you in a few days for our Euros / Copa America draft! Until then, peace out and POD ON YOU LOONS!
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Doomsday Jeremy is back in the Scott Fish Bowl and is raising money for Fantasy Cares. Please let us know if you donate to this great cause and we will give you a special shout-out on the show!
Today's episode has nothing to do with Minnesota United, but instead is a bonus crossover episode with Sam's trivia podcast, The Pub Trivia Group. Today the guys are playing a game called One-to-Ten.
Categories for One-to-Ten:
- Adele songs which have charted in the top-15 on the Billboard Hot 100
- Australian states (excludes territories)
- Cities that have hosted or are scheduled to host their 3rd (modern) Summer Olympics
- Clubs Cristiano Ronaldo played for during his senior career
- Initially playable characters in the original Super Smash Bros.
- Members of Blink 182 to be on every album
- NBA teams without a title
- NFL running backs to win MVP since 1992
- Number one singles by TLC on the Billboard Hot 100
- Sovereign countries completely surrounded by Italy
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Your three hosts discuss another week in Minnesota Soccer:
- Holy international call-ups, Batman!
- Aurora win one and draw one
- It's a good thing none of us were awake for the midweek game at LAFC...
- And it's a great thing that SKC sucks now!
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It's Wednesday... the Colorado game was already days ago and the LAFC game is about to start. Justyn and Sam talk about a lot of things...
- Justyn discusses the death of PGA Golfer Grayson Murray and opens up regarding his own experiences with depression and anxiety
- Some Rey talk
- DSC and other international call-ups
- Some baseball sneaks its way in
- The Big CF: Vancouver rolls out the red carpet for Messi and friends, but they stay in Miami
- Key takeaways from Colorado
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The gang recaps the 4-point week!
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Justyn, James, and Sam talk some Loons, the win at Atlanta, and some other stuff.
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Justyn, James, and Sam are joined by Dan of the Loony Bin Podcast to recap the 3-0 win at Charlotte.
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Justyn and James take another night off while and Sam and Doomsday pod on. Topics for today include:
- First Half: Recapping the Houston loss
- Second Half: What do we do about Rey?
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Justyn and James, and Sam pod on following the draw against RSL! Topics for today include:
- We're done talking about the US Open Cup
- Aurora updates
- Why can't we ever have Rey early in the season?
- The draw against RSL
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Justyn and James, and Sam pod on following the win at Orlando! Topics for today include:
- News and notes
- The 2-0 win vs LAFC
- Tidbits on St. Patrick's FC
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Justyn and James, Sam, and Doomsday pod on following the win at Orlando! Topics for today include:
- Ramsey is in the USA!
- Aurora coaching news
- Where would Justyn and James spend big on a DP?
- The win at Orlando
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Justyn and James pod on while Sam takes the week off. Topics for today include:
- More Open Cup Sadness
- The 1-1 Home Opener Draw
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Justyn and James take another night off while and Sam and Doomsday pod on. Don't worry, next week they will be back without Sam. Topics for today include:
- We got a new coach :)
- We still have no refs :(
- We won our opener :)
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Justyn and James take the night off while and Sam and Doomsday pod on with Ben and PA Loon! This is PART TWO of the episode and we are only discussing kits:
- The 2024 Starry Night Kit
- Minnesota United's Kit History (See Visual)
- The Best and Worst Kits of the MLS (See Visual)
If kits aren't your thing, we actually talk about soccer during PART ONE.
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Justyn and James take the night off while and Sam and Doomsday pod on with Ben and PA Loon! This is PART ONE of our final preseason episode. Topics for PART ONE include:
- Preseason wrap-up
- What will be our lineup at Austin?
- The Minnesota United coaching situation (Note: This segment is already dated)
- Replacement referees
- US Open Cup drama (again)
Keep your eyes open for PART TWO where we talk about the kit release and have fun doing a kit ranking exercise.
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Justyn and Sam pod on while James visits the land of Lod and Pukki. Topics include:
- Now we lose our GK coach
- An overview of this season's cups
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Justyn, Sam, and James get back into the swing of things as we prepare for the 2024 Minnesota United season. Topics include:
- Rey is Back
- Kit Speculation
- Season Goals w/ an Interim Interim Coach
- The MLS SuperDraft
- Our Lineup
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Justyn, Sam, and James (+ Drew and Michelle) recap some recent Loons news and transactions before having a little fun with a Christmas Movie Draft. What is the newest cinematic classic we've learned James has never seen? Tune in to find out...
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Hey everyone -
We are deep into off-season mode and there's not much Loons news to discuss... BUT... The three of us still like hanging out. SO...
For Episode 155 Justyn and James play a long with Sam's trivia. While this is not related to the Loons, the three of us had fun and wanted to share it with all of you.
ALSO, we do a "Thanksgiving Dinner Draft" at the end. Who won? Weigh in on Twitter (@PodLoons).
If you're interested in more of Sam's trivia, check him out on Spotify, Apple, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
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Justyn, Sam, and James are all over the place for our first episode of the off-season... And it's a spooky one! Topics for today:
- Halloween and other holidays
- Miguel Ibarra is playing in the USL1 Final
- Johnny Russell Went as Our Daddy for Halloween
- Stat Daddy’s Spookstatcular One-to-Ten (Point 9)
- The Candy Draft
Numbers and Categories for Stat Daddy's Spookstatcular One-to-Ten (Point 9):
Numbers:
- 1
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4.3
- 5
- 6
- 7.5
- 8
- 9
- 10.9
Categories:
- Accurate Crosses Per Match
- Big Chances Created
- Big Chances Missed
- Bongi's Expected Goals On Target (xGOT)
- Clean Sheets
- Clearances Per Match
- Expected Goals (xG)
- Penalties Conceded
- Red Cards
- Rey's Expected Assists
- Shots of Target Per Match
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Justyn, James, Sam and Doomsday Jeremy discuss Minnesota United moving on from Adrian Heath and touch on the bad loss to LAFC + the sweet win against LA Galaxy. Can this team still make the playoffs? We'll find out!
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Justyn and Sam and recap MNUFC's draw to San Jose while James prepares to get married in a castle.
Besides discussing the game, expect some quality Culver's talk.
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Sam and James recaps some MNUFC losses while Justyn takes some time to mope about every Minnesotan team besides the Twins.
While this is not the happiest of stretches for the Loons, it's still fun to be a Loons fan. So join us as we chat some Loons and occasionally Taylor Swift.
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Justyn, Sam, and James recap MNUFC's loss to SKC! Topics include:
- One last Aaron Rodgers meme
- Justyn goes to Boston
- Quick Aurora, Dubloons, and Mingos update
- MNUFC looks ugly in a loss to SKC
- Stat Daddy's Deep Dive (Justyn's Notes)
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Some NFL and Aaron Rodgers injury reactions, including a Sconnie bar which got lucky with a promotion (video). Where does the Franco goal rank among the top Allianz Field moments? Aurora, Dubloons, and Mingos update The Loons 1-1 draw VS New England What just happened to New England's manager?
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James and Sam chat all things Minnesota United while Justyn takes the week off. Topics today include:
- How many fantasy football leagues did Doomsday do this year?
- James learns about state fairs
- The Pukki family gets their new home!
- Dubloons, Mingos, and Aurora update
- The 1-1 draw at San Jose
- An updated look at the table
- James got Taylor Swift tickets...
- ... and James Blunt tickets
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Justyn and Sam are joined by Doomsday Jeremy to recap the past week of Minnesota United. James wasn't able to make it because 10PM Netherlands time was too early for him. Topics today include:
- Back to School
- Jeremy's Shrine
- Caden Clark?
- 90's Sports Movies
- Dubloons and Mingos Update
- The 1-1 Draw VS Seattle
- The 3-0 Win VS Colorado
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Justyn, Sam, and James recap MNUFC's return to MLS play! Topics include:
- Winding down the World Cup and Leagues Cup
- Messi talk
- MNUFC's big win at the ball park
- Pukki thoughts
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We did things a little different for this episode. Not wanting to discuss the Leagues Cup, the gang briefly discusses MNUFC and the Women's World Cup before playing a general knowledge trivia game. With Sam hosting, James, Justyn, and New-Guy-Nick compete as the contestants in One-to-Ten.
Enjoying One-to-Ten? Soccer editions of One-to-Ten were played on Pod On You Loons during Episodes 113 and 118. In addition, Doomsday hosted an NFL-themed One-to-Ten for charity on Episode 138.
Finally, if you're interested in more of Sam's trivia, check him out on Spotify, Apple, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!
Today's Categories:
- Canadian Provinces
- Children of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
- FIFA Women’s World Cup Winning Nations as of August 20, 2023
- Hawaiian Islands w/ More than 1,000 People
- Men’s Major Professional Sports Teams Who Actually Play in Kansas (MLB/MLS/NBA/NFL/NHL)
- Men’s Major Professional Sports Teams Who Actually Play in New York (MLB/MLS/NBA/NFL/NHL)
- Spice Girls Albums Featuring All Five Spice Girls
- Star Wars Films Featuring Billy Dee Williams
- States w/ Only One Representative in the House of Representatives (Oops!: Pretend it's still 2022)
- US Presidents Who Died While in Office
Rules:
- Order is Random
- There are 10 categories, each corresponding with a number: one-to-ten
- The first objective is to match a category with its corresponding number: one-to-ten
- The player who correctly matches a category with its number: A) Gets a point and B) Gets to guess first
- The second objective is to correctly identify the items within the category
- Each player takes turns guessing the items of the category and will be eliminated from the category when they make an incorrect guess
- A category is closed once: A) All items within the category are guessed correctly or B) All players have been eliminated from the category
- We play until all categories are closed
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Justyn and Sam are joined by Doomsday Jeremy on a celebratory Wednesday morning while James was busy working. We really just geek out about the Toluca win. LFG! Topics for today include:
- MNUFC defeating Toluca in the Leagues Cup
- The Big CF in Nashville against Club America
- The remaining Leagues Cup teams
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Justyn, James, and Sam pod on for the Leagues Cup! Topics for today include:
- New pop culture references James is oblivious to
- The USWNT falls to Sweden
- Justyn wants to start a Messi podcast
- MNUFC keeps rolling in the Leagues Cup
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James and Sam pod on while Justyn tries to find his car (or a White Castle).
Topics for today include:
- The USWNT advances from the Group Stage of the World Cup
- MNUFC advances from the Group Stage of the Leagues Cup
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Justyn, James, and Sam are joined by Doomsday Jeremy, Emma, and Chad to play our fourth Pick-Em Draft! We also hear Chad's origin story as the guy who waves the giant 10x10 flag in the WonderWall.
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Justyn, James, and Sam, are joined by Doomsday Jeremy Topics for today include:
- Messi
- Wrapping-up Aurora
- A loss, a win, and a draw
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Sign Up for the Women's World Cup Pick 'Em Draft
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It's just Justyn and Sam while James twitches out. Topics for today include:
- Casa Bonita
- Making sense of Twitter references
- The Pukki Party!
- Aurora is headed to Flint!
- Minnesota United's win against Portland
- Stat Daddy's Deep Dive: How great is Rey?!
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Doomsday Jeremy has been invited to compete in Scott Fish Bowl 13, the world's most famous tournament for Fantasy NFL. And best of all, it is all for charity!
- Donate to Fantasy Cares (message us for a shout out!)
- Attend the star-studded SFB13 Minneapolis Draft at 328 Grill in St. Paul Park
Justyn, James, and Sam, are joined today by Doomsday Jeremy , who is hosting an NFL-edition of the POYL One-to-Ten trivia game!
Rules:
- Order is Random
- I have 10 categories, each corresponding with a number 1-10
- Your first objective is to match a category with its corresponding number
- The player who correctly matches a category with its number: A) Gets a point AND B) Gets to guess first
- The second objective is to correctly identify the soccer clubs within the category: Players take turn guessing. When a player makes an incorrect guess, they are eliminated from the category
- A category is closed once: A) All items within the category are guessed correctly OR B) All players have been eliminated from the category
- We play until all categories are closed
Categories:
- Players who had 10 or more Rushing TD’s during the 2022-2023 Season
- NFL WR's with 10 or more TD’s during the 2022-2023 Season
- NFL TE's with 10 or more TD’s during the 2022-2023 Season
- NFL players from the last 10 years who have played professional soccer
- MLS Cup-winning teams that share a city with an NFL Super Bowl winner
- NFL Teams who have never won in London
- RB's in NFL history who have Rushed for over 270 yards in a game
- Current NFL players who have won a Super Bowl wearing the number 10
- Current starting NFL QB's who wear the number 10
- Bird teams to win championships in NFL or MLB
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Important Links:
- Help Out MPLS City!
- Sign Up for the Women's World Cup Pick 'Em Draft
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Justyn, James, and Sam, are joined by Doomsday Jeremy Topics for today include:
- Messi
- Minnesota United Transfer News?
- Aurora Clinches the Division!
- Another Opponent Scores a Late Equalizer
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It's the international break, so Justyn and James join Sam's other podcast, The Pub Trivia Group, to play along in a special all-music game: The Banger to End All Bangers VOL. 2. We've provided some OPTIONAL visuals for today's game for anyone who is interested. And for anyone feeling competitive, we encourage you to play along with Justyn and James and see if you can beat them! Here is their scoreboard by round:
- Round One: 8 Points
- Round Two: 9 Points
- Round Three: 7 Points
- Round Four: 9 Points
- Round Five: 7 Points
- Round Six: 10 Points
- Total: 50 of 60 (Did you beat them? Let us know how you did!)
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Links and Contact Information for The Pub Trivia Group:
- Twitter and Instagram @PubTriviaGroup
- Facebook
- YouTube
- Website
- Email: pubtriviagroup@gmail.com
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Justyn, Sam, and James recap MNUFC's disappointing loss at Montreal. Topics for today include:
- James' Trip to Crete
- Australian Boxed Wine
- Goodbye Luis Amarilla + Possibly Pukki
- Minnesota Aurora Keep Scoring Goals
- Minnesota United's Big CF at the Big CF
- Everyone's Favorite Summertime Jams
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Justyn takes the night off while Sam and James keep podding on! Topics for today include:
- James is going to Crete (and Sam went to Duluth)
- Minnesota United transfer rumors
- Aurora demolish RKC
- Aurora with another win and clean sheet @ Rochester
- Minnesota United's loss at Austin
- Minnesota United's draw vs Toronto + Rey's return
- Cricket and other Aussie things
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Note: For the second week in a row, the recording quality today is very listenable but sub-par (maybe a little AM-radio at times). We are in the process of switching to a new recording service - hit us up if you have recommendations!
Plug For a Good Cause: For a second consecutive year, Doomsday has been invited to participate in the prestigious Scott Fish Bowl (HUGE NFL Fantasy Football League). Doomsday will be raising money for Fantasy Cares. Please let us know if you decide to donate any amount of money to this organization and we will give you a shout-out on Pod On You Loons!
James is joined by Doomsday Jeremy while Justyn and Sam take in Memorial Day festivities. Topics for today include:
- Amarilla and Lod News
- Aurora Scores Nine Goals in Two Games
- James and Doomsday (Both Gooners) Discuss the End of the EPL Season
- MNUFC 2 Update
- Quick MPLS City and Forward Madison Update
- MNUFC's US Open Cup Loss Against Houston
- MNUFC's Draw VS RSL
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Note: While the recording quality isn't awful today, it's not the greatest. Sam had to record from his phone and the audio files overlap a bit, thus it sounds like we were talking over each other when we actually weren't. We're going to switch to a different recording service - hit us up if you have recommendations!
Justyn, Sam, are joined by Doomsday Jeremy while James takes the night off. Topics for today include:
- Rey is Back
- Lod is Hurt
- Aurora is Back
- The MNUFC Win VS Houston
- The MUNFC Win @ Portland
- Bongi, Bongi, and More Bongi
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Justyn, Sam, and James recap MNUFC's US Open Cup win against Philadelphia Union and MLS loss at Sporting KC. Topics for today include:
- Princess Birthday Parties
- Aurora's Chocolate Sponsor
- Trying to Dance for an Audio Podcast
- Dubloons Update (+ Mingos and Crows)
- The Open Cup Win!
- Another Loss at SKC
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by Dan O to recap MNUFC's loss at Vancouver Whitecaps. Topics for today include:
- Rey is back
- The new Aurora kit
- Dubloons and Mingos Update
- The Lil' Loons beat City
- The MNUFC loss @ Vancouver
- Stat Daddy's Deep Dive
Play along with Stat Daddy's Deep Dive as you listen! Identify these MNUFC players by:
Top-4 Most Yellow Cards:
- 26 yellows
- 22 yellows
- 19 yellows
- 18 yellows
Top-4 Most Red Cards:
- 2 reds
- 2 reds
- 2 reds
- 2 reds
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap MNUFC's win at Detroit City and draw vs FC Dallas. Topics for today include:
- Sporting Kansas City's downward spiral
- Lots of Aurora signings
- The MNUFC US Open Cup win at Detroit
- The MNUFC draw vs Dallas
Play along with Stat Daddy's Deep Dive as you listen! Identify these teams by MNUFC's head-to-head Goals For, Goals Against, and Goal Differential:
- Team A) 9-27= -18
- Team B) 17-27= -10
- Team C) 4-12= -8
- Team D) 10-2= +8
- Team E) 21-16= +5
- Team F) 24-19= +5
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Justyn and James sign off for the night while Sam continues the conversation with our friend Cameron of Seattle's Gorilla FC (and a million other things).
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap MNUFC's loss at Seattle and sing love songs.
Stay tuned for PART TWO of this episode, which will release a day later and feature Cameron of Seattle's Gorilla FC (and a million other things).
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap MNUFC's loss to Orlando City. Topics for today include:
- Players like Roberto Firminho and Messi Possibly Coming to the MLS
- MNUFC's One Planet Kit (and Miami's)
- Getting Married at Allianz
- Marriage Advice Trivia
- Justyn Discovers ChatGPT
- Aurora / Doubloons / Forward Madison Updates
- MNUFC's Loss to Orlando City
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap MNUFC's loss at Chicago Fire. Topics for today include:
- Kai Kamara
- Sam's emo phase
- Aurora news + more things James has never heard of
- The loss at Chicago
- Stat Daddy Justyn
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Sigh Disclaimer: We may be 125 episodes in, but this is still an amateur podcast. I (Sam) am kicking myself for this, but I made a big mistake with the audio today our mixing is a bit off. We apologize and will be back to normal for E126! *Sigh*
Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap MNUFC's win at St. Louis. Topics for today include:
- 5-games unbeaten!
- A little Pit Bull, Enrique, and other randomness
- Justyn nerds out with some stats
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap MNUFC's draw against Vancouver. Topics for today include:
- Blow the whistle!
- The End of the World - WTF mate?! (Link to 00's YouTube Video)
- Jeong Sang-bin is official but he has to go to Calgary first (Sam incorrectly said Vancouver)
- International Call-Ups
- Update on USMNT and Folarin Balogun (and Rennes)
- MLS team values (Transfermarkt Link)
- Very quick Aurora, MNUFC2, and Forward Madison updates
- MNUFC vs Vancouver
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap MNUFC's away win at Colorado! Topics for today include:
- Jeong Sang-bin
- Minnesota Aurora Signings
- MNUFC2 and Forward Madison Updates
- The Big Win at Colorado
- Random NFL-Tangents
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Sam and James pod on while Justyn takes the night off. Today's episode is a (quick) recap of the 1-1 draw against New York Red Bulls! Topics for today include:
- Still No Rey
- Are We Signing a South Korean?
- Recapping the Snopener
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap MNUFC's season opening win against FC Dallas! Topics for today include:
- McDonald's Promotions
- Roster Transactions and Alan Benitez
- MLS Opening Weekend and Apple TV
- Quick USWNT and Aurora Updates
- Recapping the Win @ FC Dallas
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by PA Loon for our 3rd Annual Kit Episode! Topics for today include:
- Ben Franklin
- Still No Rey
- Quick Aurora Update
- Quick Minneapolis City Update
- Tiered Ranking of Every MNUFC MLS-era Kit
- Other MLS Kits (Visual)
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back for the first episode of a new season! Topics for today include:
- MNUFC goes to Coachella
- Miguel Tapias is signed!
- Have we signed enough players?
- What's up with Rey?
- Around the MLS + Forbes valuations + Apple TV
- Updates on USWNT and USMNT
- And plenty of nonsense!
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Sam pods on without the cool one (Justyn) and the one with the sexy accent (James). Sam debuted his game show-style trivia game during E113 and for this second edition he's invited the guys from the Loonacy podcast to play along!
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Rules:
- Order is Random
- I have 10 categories, each corresponding with a number 1-10
- Your first objective is to match a category with its corresponding number
- The player who correctly matches a category with its number: A) Gets a point AND B) Gets to guess first
- The second objective is to correctly identify the soccer clubs within the category: Players take turn guessing. When a player makes an incorrect guess, they are eliminated from the category
- A category is closed once: A) All items within the category are guessed correctly OR B) All players have been eliminated from the category
- We play until all categories are closed
Categories:
- EPL Teams Named United
- Former East German Oberliga Clubs Currently Playing in Bundesliga
- Men’s Gold Cup Winning Nations Since 1991
- Minnesota United Players w/ Multiple MLS Goals in 2022
- Nations from Africa in the 2022 World Cup
- NWSL Clubs with a Men’s Affiliate
- Rostered USMNT players rostered by an MLS club in 2022
- Scottish Premiership Clubs based in Edinburgh
- UEFA Clubs to Win the Club World Cup
- Unique Europa League Final Losers in the Last 10
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back for another offseason episode! Topics for today include:
- Justyn's FUNemployment
- James' New Job
- Sam's Proposal to Visit Finland
- Loons Transactions (Shout Out to Blake for the Cheat Sheet!)
- Thoughts on the Departures of Aziel Jackson and Tyler Miller
- Aurora Going Pro
- World Cup Fever
- Plotting to Change James' Anniversary Date
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by two listeners for a fun, fantasy-NFL-inspired, world cup pick-'em draft... whatever that means... We also talk about our respective travels to places warmer than Minnesota!
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Listeners - This is Pod On You Loons amateur hour:
- Justyn is sick and powering through
- Sam is home with a sick baby and getting puked on (3 times)
- James is in Australia (f- that guy)
Not our best produced episode, BUT... THE LOONS ARE IN THE PLAYOFFS!
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Justyn, Sam, and James recap the rock-bottom Loons. Topics for today include:
- The Losing Streak
- Justyn Recaps Europe
- Rey's Extension
- A Little USMNT
- Another Doomy-Gloomy Loss
- IF We Make the Playoffs...
- The Ghost of Heath-Out Past
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Sam and James carry on while Justyn drinks beer in Munich! Minnesota United are not in the greatest of form, but that doesn't matter because today we're debuting a competitive trivia game with The Daves I Know!
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Rules:
- Order is Random
- I have 10 categories, each corresponding with a number 1-10
- Your first objective is to match a category with its corresponding number
- The player who correctly matches a category with its number: A) Gets a point AND B) Gets to guess first
- The second objective is to correctly identify the soccer clubs within the category: Players take turn guessing. When a player makes an incorrect guess, they are eliminated from the category
- A category is closed once: A) All items within the category are guessed correctly OR B) All players have been eliminated from the category
- We play until all categories are closed
Categories:
- CONCACAF W Championship Winning Nations Since ‘91
- CONMEBOL Members
- EPL Teams Based in London
- French Champions in the Past 10 Seasons (Men's)
- Men’s World Cup Winning Nations
- MLS Clubs Playing in NFL Stadiums
- MLS Clubs Who Played Their First MLS Game AFTER the 2017 Season
- Non-MLS Clubs to Win the US Open Cup Since ‘96
- Original MLS Clubs Still in Operation
- Women’s World Cup Winning Nations
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Justyn and Sam are here to recap some doom-and-gloom while James doesn't have internet. Topics for today include:
- Sam went back-to-teaching
- Justyn completed coding bootcamp and is headed to Munich
- How are the Loons doing?
- A mostly-good week for Minnesota sports fans, a mostly-sucky week for Wisconsin sports fans, an awful week for Cheesehead Loons
- What do we do without Bongi?
- The loss at Portland
- England, the Monarchy, and Prime Minister elections
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Sam, and James carry on while Justyn does Labor Day stuff! One of Sam's college roommates joins, because why not? Topics for today include:
- Jake's first game and impressions of Allianz
- James' 24-hour Twitch stream
- Dibassy's voice was the soundtrack of our summer
- Losing at RSL
- Losing to Dallas
- Is the sky falling?
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Justyn and Sam are here to recap another Houston win while James streams on Twitch for 24-hours. Topics for today include:
- James does a 24-hour charity stream on Twitch
- Should Justyn and Sam do Mystery Science Theatre-style commentary on Hallmark Christmas Movies?
- Dibassy is out for the season... What do we do?
- The lineup against Houston + Alanis Morissette
- The come-from-behind win!
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Justyn, Sam, and James are back! Topics for today include:
- Another big win!
- Teasing Sam about Chelsea
- How did James like Michelle Branch?
- Torn by Natalie Imbruglia is a cover?!?!
- How much money would it take for you to support selling Rey? (Hint: A lot)
- The big win against Austin
- Who is on the bench once Trapp returns?
- Justyn's enduring athleticism
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Justyn, Sam, and James are back! Topics for today include:
- Hair Pulling
- James Has Never Heard of Michelle Branch
- A Little All-Star Talk
- MNUFC's win at Nashville
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Justyn and Sam pod on while James does whatever it is he does. Topics for today include:
- Sam made his daughter the wrong sandwich
- How is Justyn's boot camp going?
- Morgan Turner goes pro!
- How did MNUFC do in the transfer window
- Some talk of MNUFC's 4-3 loss at Colorado
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Justyn, Sam, and James are back! Topics for today include:
- News: Incoming an Rumored Loons
- The Injury Update
- Aurora is Staying in USL-W w/ a New Rival in Rochester
- The Game On Drugs: MNUFC's draw w/ Portland
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Justyn, Sam, and James are back! Topics for today include:
- Loons News + The Everton Friendly
- Wrapping up Minnesota Aurora FC's Inaugural Season
- Your (still) Red-Hot Minnesota United FC!
- Is there anything more to complain about?
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Doomsday Jeremy is competing in the 2022 Scott Fish Bowl (for NFL Fantasy Football)! You probably don't care about his fantasy football team, but we encourage you to care about the charity he is raising pledges and donations for: A Mother's Love Initiative. We encourage you to check it out and donate to a great cause! For more information, please reach out to Doomsday on Twitter!
Justyn, Sam, and James are by Doomsday Jeremy for an especially FUN episode! Topics for today include:
- Loons News
- Sam's No Biting Policy
- Your Final-Bound Minnesota Aurora FC!
- Your Red-Hot Minnesota United FC!
- Thoughts on the Everton Friendly?
- A moment where the episode should end... But instead the gang tries to get Sam to commit to getting an Aurora tattoo for charity...
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This is Sam typing - Justyn and James recorded this one without me while I was in California. I honestly have no clue what they talked about. Should be a good one, though!
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Sam and James recap the last two weeks for Minnesota United and Minnesota Aurora while Justyn chills on a lake somewhere:
- Blowing back-to-back leads on the road
- Heath's contract extension
- Au revoir to Hunou
- Winning @ LA Galaxy
- Winning against Real Salt Lake
- Alan Benitez's FIFA rating
- How are we doing?
- Lod playing the 8
- Aurora keeps winning!
- Aurora keeps scoring!
- Aurora is headed to the playoffs!
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to update you on happenings related to Minnesota United FC. Topics today:
- Delilah's Long Distance Dedications
- More Injuries? Again?
- The MLS on Apple TV
- Updates on the Other Local Teams (Including Aurora)
- The 2-1 MNUFC Loss at New England
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Justyn, Sam, and James are hosted by Doomsday Jeremy to celebrate the 100th episode of Pod On You Loons! Topics for the celebration include:
- How did this podcast get started?
- Why is it co-hosted by an Aussie-British guy from the Netherlands?
- Who are these guys outside of the podcast?
- What is it like being a POYL co-host?
- An obnoxious amount of thank-you shout-outs.
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to discuss Minnesota Aurora FC's winning streak. Topics today:
- James arrives back in Europe, but immediately has back-to-back work trips to the UK
- Justyn shares a significant life update (Sam chimes in)
- The (winning) team Aurora has become
- The key takeaways from Minnesota United's win against Paderborn
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Justyn, Sam, and James are wrapping up BFF Fun Week in Sam's backyard before James returns to Europe. Topics today:
- BFF Fun Week Part Two and all related shenanigans
- Minnesota Aurora FC's win at Kaw Valley
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Justyn, Sam, and James are all together in Minnesota for the FIRST TIME. We discuss all things related to Minnesota United FC and more:
- James has landed for POYL BFF Fun Week!
- All related shenanigans
- The 1-2 loss VS Union Omaha
- The 0-1 loss VS NYCFC
- More shenanigans
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~ Note: This is an AURORA specific episode ~
Sam and James recap the inaugural Minnesota Aurora FC match against Green Bay Glory at TCO Stadium:
- James arrives in Minnesota for #poylBFFfunWEEK
- How was the stadium?
- How was the atmosphere?
- Who looked good?
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Justyn and Sam pod on while James prepares for his trans-Atlantic flight to Minnesota. We discuss all things related to Minnesota United FC and more:
- James is about to arrive for #BFFfunWEEK
- The End of the School Year
- MPLS City, Forward Madison, Aurora Update
- The 1-1 Draw VS LA Galaxy
- The 1-2 Win @ Dallas
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to update you on happenings related to Minnesota United FC. Topics today:
- A little EPL Banter
- The Quick MNUFC2, Forward Madison, Minneapolis City Updates
- The 2-1 win VS Colorado
- The 3-1 loss @ Seattle
- A quick message from Seattle Guy
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to update you on happenings related to Minnesota United FC. Topics today:
- Mother's Day Happenings
- Bye, Bye Chase :(
- An MLS Club Wins Champions League
- The Quick MNUFC2, Forward Madison, Minneapolis City Updates
- Question from Hop Clouds: What is our system? Please describe it clearly.
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Sam and James are here to talk about Minnesota United's 0-2 loss at LAFC while Justyn takes the night off. If you enjoy the podcast, we encourage you to subscribe, review, and interact with us on Twitter and Facebook @PodLoons. Pod On You Loons!
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by Doomsday Jeremy are here to wrap up a double-win week for Minnesota United! Topics include:
- Justyn is excited about Minnesota sports
- Weddings in different countries
- Gasper and Dotson
- The 2-0 MNUFC Open Cup win at Forward Madison
- The 3-0 MNUFC win against Chicago Fire
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to update you on happenings related to Minnesota United FC. Topics today:
- How were the holidays?
- Best voice on POYL / What accent does James actually have?
- Busy sports weekend
- How did MNUFC2 (aka the Dubloons) do?
- Preview of MNUFC @ Forward Madison
- Math review of MNUFC vs Colorado Rapids
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Justyn and Sam are here to talk about the 1-0 loss @ Austin FC. James will be back for next week's episode reviewing MNUFC vs Colorado. Here's what we have going on:
- Training Room Update
- Justyn's Aurora Kit
- MNUFC draws Forward Madison
- Is it time to freak out?
- Is it time to point fingers?
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Sam and James are here to talk about the newly-released 2022 kits for Minnesota Aurora FC! Justyn will be back for tomorrow's episode reviewing MNUFC @ Austin FC. Here's what we have going on:
- Sam's thoughts on the MOA event and James' thoughts on the live stream
- Our reaction to the Aurora Home, Away, and GK kits
- Which kit is our favorite?
- What is the best kit in Minnesconsin?
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by Seattle Guy (check out his Sounders podcast) to talk Minnesota United's 1-2 loss against Seattle Sounders. Topics today:
- USMNT is World Cup Bound!
- Aurora / Forward / MPLS City Update
- MNUFC v. Seattle
- Random Tangents
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This is NOT a normal episode of Pod On You Loons... Today we are using our feed to promote the new USMNT-focused podcast of our friend, Nate (AKA Portland Guy). This episode is especially fun, because it is guest hosted by another friend of ours, Cam (AKA Seattle Guy). Check them out as they preview the final window of CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers! If you like what you hear, make sure to support them by subscribing to their podcast feed and following them on Twitter:
Website Twitter: @AmericanPodlign Nate's Twitter: @pdxescritor Cam's Twitter: @LegalMindedPunk
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Justyn, Sam, and James are here to talk Minnesota United's 1-0 win against San Jose. Topics today:
- Kemar Lawrence
- We Support Chase Gasper!
- Training Room Update
- The Final World Cup Qualifiers for the USMNT (check out the American Podligans for more in-depth coverage)
- Aurora's Upcoming Kit Launch
- What's Up w/ Hunou?
-
Winning
- Arriaga, Hlongwane, etc.
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Sam is joined by Doomsday Jeremy and the PA Loon while Justyn and James are away. Topics include:
- PA's bone to pick regarding the E82: Kit Episode
- More injuries
- MNUFC's win @ NYRB
- Dayne St. Clair
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Justyn, Sam, and James are here to talk Minnesota United's 1-1 draw in their home opener against Nashville. Topics today:
- MNUFC 2 Update
- Allianz Field Food
- Former Loons Scoring Goals
- Review of the 1-1 draw against Nashville
- How are we feeling two games into the season?
- How good is Hlongwane?!
- The Minnesota Sports Fan Experience
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Justyn, Sam, and James are here to talk Minnesota United's 1-1 draw @ Philadelphia Union to open the 2022 season. Topics today:
- Tani Oluwaseyi
- Training Room Woes
- USMNT / USWNT Update
- @ Philly Game Review
- How were the new guys?
- Are we underdogs again?
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined my Doomsday Jeremy are here to wrap up the Minnesota United offseason and talk kits! Topics include:
- Luis Amarilla
- Kervin Arriaga
- Romain's Green Card
- Pre-Season Review
- Questions Heading into the Season
- The 2nd Annual Kit Rankings
- Other MLS Kits (The Good, The Bad, & The Ugly)
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Sam and James review the latest happenings while Justyn has to work. Topics include:
- Pre-Season Update
- Oniel Fisher
- Any Luis Amarilla News?
- Where is Kervin Arriaga?
- Aurora FC (Name, Stadium, Schedule)
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap an eventful week of the Minnesota United offseason. Topics include:
- Abu Danladi is BACK
- Luis Amarilla and MNUFC... Will They or Won't They?!
- Tani Oluwaseyi and the MLS SuperDraft
- And Much More...
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Sam and James prepare for the MLS SuperDraft by recapping MNUFC's recent off-season moves. Most notably, some time is spent discussing Bongokuhle Hlongwane, MNUFC's new 21-year-old South African international.
Thank you for joining for Part One. Please don't forget to check out Part Two later this week to hear all about the SuperDraft!
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For a special offseason episode, Sam and James are joined by the PA Loon! PA Loon made a large splash in the MNUFC Twitter-verse last summer while on a campaign to discover an MLS team to support. His story was entertaining for all who followed, and for the first time he shares his experiences via podcast. Check it out!
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back for our first episode of a new offseason. Random topics include:
- Sam brings a baby (and a beer) to record
- MLS Playoff Update
- Minnesota United Transfer Rumors?
- Charlotte's Expansion Draft
- MNUFC2 Joins MLS Next Pro
- Patrick Weah's Knee
- Reynoso
- Old Player News (Dawin, Abila, Christian)
- Pep Guardiola
- Forward Madison
- Minnesota Women's Soccer
- MNUFC Roster Transactions
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Sam pods on while James and Justyn take the night off. Today he is joined by Portland Guy (Nate of the American Podligans) and Seattle Guy (Cameron the Legal Minded Punk). Topics include:
- Previewing Sunday's match @ Portland
- An interesting tangent into Portland's front-office controversy
- An interesting tangent from the tangent into Minnesota Women's Soccer
- More Previewing of Sunday's match @ Portland
- Playoff Predictions
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap a wild Decision Day and look ahead to the playoffs!
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Sam and James are joined by Cameron of Seattle's Gorilla FC to recap the penultimate week of the MLS Regular Season. MNUFC didn't play Seattle, BUT Cam was in the mood to hate on SKC so he reached out last minute to join the recording. Topics include:
- Losing @ Vancouver
- When the Loons Score First...
- When the Loons Concede First...
- Winning VS SKC
- Dunking on SKC
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We're entering the final three regular season games! Sam, and James are here to talk through the Philadelphia win and the LAFC draw. LET'S GO!
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We recorded a quick one this week because all three of us were tired from attending three separate weddings. Topics include:
- Des Moines is cool
- Wedding Weekend
- Transfer Rumors
- MNUFC's 1-0 win @ Austin
- Making sense of Reels
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Sam, and James are here to talk through the doom and gloom.
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Justyn and James talk one point from two games while Sam is away.
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to discuss all things MNUFC (and some things not), including:
League Cup Minneapolis City to USL League 2 Minnesota Women's Soccer to USL Super League? Back-to-Back Wins When Will Hunou Return to the XI?
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to discuss all things MNUFC (and some things not), including:
- Tik Tok Vandals
- High School Musical
- Gasper's Extension
- Weah's Loan
- Training Room Updates
- The Ugly Night in KC
- The Happy Night in Allianz
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by Cam, everyone's favorite Seattle Guy. All our NFL teams (except Cam's) suck, so let's talk some soccer! Topics today include:
Injuries and Depth USMNT World Cup Qualifiers The 0-1 Loss @ Seattle
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Justyn and Sam review the win @ Houston while James is away drinking big beers in Austria. About halfway through the show the attention shifts to the USMNT as recurring guest, Portland Nate, hops on to talk World Cup Qualifiers and his brand new USMNT-focused podcast, American Podligans.
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Justyn and James talk the two MNUFC draws while Sam fights sleep deprivation.
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to discuss all things MNUFC, including:
- Abila's
- The new signing from Panama
- Rey Now You're an All-Star
- FIFA World Rankings
- The 0-1 Loss to LA Galaxy
- Fonts
- And So Much More
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to discuss Loons news, review a Loons win, and preview the upcoming 2021-22 EPL season!
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to recap a pair of draws, discuss Loons news, and complain about the not-a-penalty called on Finlay.
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Sam, and James are excited to recap MNUFC's 2-1 home win against Portland Timbers. Here's what we have for you today:
- Loons News
- Recap of the 2-1 Win VS Portland
- Stats for the First 14 Games
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by Cameron of Seattle's Gorilla FC to recap MNUFC's 1-0 home win against Seattle Sounders. Here's what we have for you today:
- Loons News
- The Big CF in Atlanta
- Recap of the 1-0 Win VS Seattle
- Tokyo 2020 Women's Soccer Pick-Em Draft
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back. You probably don't want to hear much about the Loons and the crew didn't feel like talking much about the Loons. But it's a fun episode nonetheless! Here's our topics for today:
- James is Excited about Football Possibly Coming Home
- Justyn's Trip to the UP
- Sam Going to a Bachelor Party
- Loons News
- @ Colorado
- Upcoming International Matches
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Sam and James recap Saturday night's 2-2 draw to San Jose while Justyn is on vacation in the U.P.!
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back and the Loons have back-to-back wins! Topics include:
- Loons News
- VS Austin
- @ Portland
- Euro 2020 Update
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Justyn and James do a show without Sam. Here's what to expect:
Minnesota United News Euros, USMNT, and USWNT Talk MNUFC's 1-1 Draw @ FC Dallas More Euros Talk The Return of the Big Club de Futbol: Tottenham Edition
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Sam hosts Minnesota United Trivia for Justyn, James, and Jeremy from 10K Pitches / Talkin' Flock.
- Brief Minnesota United News
- Round 1: Loon Facts
- Round 2: Half-Time
- Round 3: Loon Geography
- Round 4: Wonderwall
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by Doomsday Jeremy for a Euro 2020 fantasy-style pick 'em draft. Listen and play along for a fun, light-hearted episode containing the following:
- Brief Minnesota United News
- Brief USMNT v. Mexico Recap
- Euro 2020 Pick 'Em Draft
- Euro 2020 Predictions
Euro 2020 Pick 'Em Draft Rules:
- The draft order is snake-style and determined randomly
- Each host drafts 6 countries
- Group Stage = 1pt for Draws and 3pts for Wins
- Round of 16 = 6 pts for Wins
- Quarterfinals = 9 pts for Wins
- Semifinals = 12 pts for Wins
- Final = 15 pts for Win
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Sam, and James are back to recap a boring night at Real Salt Lake. Topics include:
- The debut of Hunou
- Who will MNUFC miss the most during the Euros?
- What does MNUFC need to do in order to make the playoffs?
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back and the Loons have back-to-back wins! Topics include:
Recapping MNUFC's wins VS Vancouver and Dallas How do we feel about Heath going forward with the veterans? Are we back to being the Loons we've grown accustomed to? What will the MNUFC lineup look like @ RSL?
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back following Minnesota United's 4th consecutive loss to start the 2021 season. Topics include:
- Drinking laws in Wisconsin
- Justyn's new house and new Loons jersey
- Updates on Hunou and Fragapane
- Review of MNUFC's 3-2 loss @ Colorado
- Can there be any more excuses?
- How hot is Heath's seat?
- What recent precedents exist for midseason coaching changes in the MLS?
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Justyn takes the night off while Sam and James are make sense of Minnesota United losing their first three games. Topics include:
- Updates on Hunou and Fragapane
- Review of MNUFC's 0-1 home loss to Austin
- Asking Again: Are we lowering our expectations?
- Crazy Times in Manchester
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back following Minnesota United's disappointing home opener against Real Salt Lake. Topics include:
- James' new apartment and Sam's secret mustache
- Updates on Hunou, Abila, and Fragapane
- Review of MNUFC's 1-2 home loss to RSL
- Are we lowering our expectations?
- Some obligatory Super League talk to close things off
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Sam is joined by Cameron of Seattle's Gorilla FC while Justyn and James take the night off. Topic include:
- News (Green Cards, Hunou, Fragapane, and the Open Cup)
- A Review of MNUFC's 4-0 loss @ Seattle
- Goals Changing Games
- Discussing the European Super League
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by Alex of the Dummy Run Podcast for one last hype session prior to Friday's season opener! It's a long one! Topics include:
- Keg Throwing at UW - Stout
- More Argentines
- How to Watch the Loons on TV
- Music on MySpace
- Predictions for Heath's Optimal XI
- Grading the Offseason
- Season Predictions
- Predictions for Friday
Want more?! Be sure to also download and listen to Episode 46 where Sam and Cameron of Seattle's Gorilla FC preview Friday's season opener against Seattle Sounders.
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Join Sam as he interviews recurring guest, Cameron from Seattle's Gorilla FC, for his 4th POYL appearance. Cameron provides excellent perspective on his experiences supporting the Sounders which can be compared and contrasted with the experiences of Loons supporters. Topics include:
Seattle welcoming fans back to their stadium A long offseason waiting for news of new signings The benefits of summer signings Seattle's current lineup compared to what we saw in the Western Conference Final Predictions for Friday night's game Predictions for the Western Conference standings
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It's just Justyn and Sam while James is out sick. This is likely our final true off-season episode, because in just two weeks we will be previewing the Season Opener against Seattle! Topics today include:
- Chacon is Loaned Out
- Abila is Loaned In
- Hassani and the USYNT Olympic Qualifiers + Other Internationals
- MLS Being Weird w/ Cups
- Preseason VS Charleston Battery (What Did We Learn?)
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Pod on with Justyn, Sam, and James for another offseason episode. Topics for today include:
- Niko Hansen's FIFA rating
- Ramón Ábila and (or?) Adrien Hunou
- Hassani Dotson, Man-of-the-Match
- USYNT Olympic Qualifiers
- The Season Openers + Fans in the Stands
- Mailbag
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Justyn, Sam, and James are joined by Nate for another Minnesota United offseason podcast! Topics for today include:
- New MNUFC Signings (DJ Taylor & Juan Agudelo)
- Other MNUFC news
- Reviewing and ranking all six MLS-era kits, including the new River Kit
- Other cool-looking 2021 MLS kits (and some lame ones)
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back for another Minnesota United offseason podcast! Topics for today include:
- Everyone is signing Brazilian Strikers except MNUFC
- Should we be concerned about the lack of signings?
- Jukka Raitala
- Patrick Weah
- Re-signings
- Rumors from France
- The avoided lockout + the 2021 schedule
- The 2021 US Open Cup format
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Justyn, Sam, and James are back to kick of the 2021 Minnesota United season with Giraffe Day (errr... Draft Day).
Topics Include:
- Old News (Molino, Amarilla, Trapp, Dotson's Call-Up, & Collective Bargaining)
- New News (Maybe a Deal w/ Club America???)
- MNUFC's Three Newest Players
- MNUFC's MLS SuperDraft History
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Justyn, Sam, and Captain James are back to close off Minnesota United's 2020 season. It's a long episode and gets a little goofy at times, but we think you'll enjoy it. Topics include:
- News (Reynoso's rising value, Atlanta's free-pass to the Champions League, and the CBA)
- MNUFC Roster Transactions
- The Breakfast Club
- Pokémon
- Thoughts on MNUFC's Best XI in 2021
- Questions for this Offseason (Striker? Ike? Chacon? GK? Is the Lod-hate finally over? What needs to happen for Heath-Out to not be a thing?)
- End-of-Season Awards
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Join your friends at Pod On You Loons for their biggest episode yet! The Minnesota United Season may be over, but POYL is here to get you up-to-date on the biggest English Premier League clubs. Of course, they called in a little help from some friends for this very special, epic, three part episode.
- Leeds w/ Justyn (Pt. 1)
- Tottenham w/ Nate (Pt. 1)
- Everton - Featuring Jeremy from @10kPitches (Pt. 1)
- Arsenal w/ James (Pt. 2)
- Manchester United - Featuring Grant from @DummyRunPod (Pt. 2)
- A very half-a**ed attempt at Manchester City (Pt. 2)
- Liverpool w/ Bryn (0:00)
- Chelsea w/ Sam and featuring David from @LoonacyP and Cameron @LegalMindedPunk (17:40)
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Join your friends at Pod On You Loons for their biggest episode yet! The Minnesota United Season may be over, but POYL is here to get you up-to-date on the biggest English Premier League clubs. Of course, they called in a little help from some friends for this very special, epic, three part episode.
- Leeds w/ Justyn (Pt. 1)
- Tottenham w/ Nate (Pt. 1)
- Everton - Featuring Jeremy from @10kPitches (Pt. 1)
- Arsenal w/ James (4:19)
- Manchester United - Featuring Grant from @DummyRunPod (24:50)
- A very half-a**ed attempt at Manchester City (41:25)
- Liverpool w/ Bryn (Pt. 3)
- Chelsea w/ Sam and featuring David from @LoonacyP and Cameron @LegalMindedPunk (Pt. 3)
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Join your friends at Pod On You Loons for their biggest episode yet! The Minnesota United Season may be over, but POYL is here to get you up-to-date on the biggest English Premier League clubs. Of course, they called in a little help from some friends for this very special, epic, three part episode.
- Leeds w/ Justyn (4:54)
- Tottenham w/ Nate (21:24)
- Everton - Featuring Jeremy from @10kPitches (36:14)
- Arsenal w/ James (Pt. 2)
- Manchester United - Featuring Grant from @DummyRunPod (Pt. 2)
- A very half-a**ed attempt at Manchester City (Pt. 2)
- Liverpool w/ Bryn (Pt. 3)
- Chelsea w/ Sam and featuring David from @LoonacyP and Cameron @LegalMindedPunk (Pt. 3)
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Justyn and Sam make sense of the end of the MNUFC season after a dramatic last-minute loss to Seattle Sounders. Listen for a little closure and you may even have a little fun.
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What a season! Thank you, Minnesota United, for taking us on that wild ride! And thank YOU, listeners, for humoring our hobby!
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Join Justyn and Sam to geek out about Minnesota United defeating Sporting Kansas City to advance to the Western Conference Final. Later in the episode, Cameron (@legalmindedpunk) from Seattle's Gorilla FC rejoins the pod to help preview the big match @ Seattle Sounders. Topics today:
- News (Diego Maradona, Carl Craig, USWNT, Vito Mannone)
- Reviewing MNUFC's win @ SKC
- Previewing MNUFC @ Seattle w/ Cameron
- The Big CF (Axe Week Cancelled, Denver Broncos)
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Sam is joined by James (@CptJamesForce) and Jeremy (@thechize) to recap Minnesota United's exciting 3-0 playoff win against Colorado Rapids. Topics today include:
- Rumors on strikers and comments on contract extensions...
- Recapping MNUFC's win VS Colorado...
- Previewing MNUFC's R2 tie @ Sporting Kansas City...
- Summarizing the crazy MLS Playoffs so far...
- The Big CF...
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Join Justyn, Sam, and James to preview Minnesota United's Round One match against Colorado Rapids. Topics of discussion include:
- James putting his Christmas Tree up early
- International Updates
- Preview of MNUFC VS Colorado
- Projected Lineups
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Recorded immediately following Decision Day on Sunday night, Justyn and Sam are joined by a Portland Guy (Nate) AND a Seattle Guy (Cameron).
While PART ONE focuses more on the upcoming MLS Cup Playoffs, topics for discussion during PART TWO include:
- We interview Cameron, the President of the Gorilla FC Supporters Group for Seattle Sounders
- We discuss the Europe-based lineup for the upcoming USMNT friendlies
Nate is a recurring contributor on Pod On You Loons and leads the Citizens Supports Group for Minneapolis City SC. Follow the Citizens @MPLSCitizens .
Cameron is making his first appearance on the pod, however, has made a name for himself in Seattle where he is the President of Gorilla FC. Follow Cameron @LegalMindedPunk and Gorilla FC @GorillaFC .
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Recorded immediately following Decision Day on Sunday night, Justyn and Sam are joined by a Portland Guy (Nate) AND a Seattle Guy (Cameron) to discuss the regular season the MLS just concluded.
Topics for discussion during PART ONE include:
- How unique was Minnesota United's adversity throughout COVID?
- How do we make sense of the MLS players on international duty missing round one of the playoffs?
- What are the tiers of the Western Conference and which team will win this thing?
Nate is a recurring contributor on Pod On You Loons and leads the Citizens Supports Group for Minneapolis City SC. Follow the Citizens @MPLSCitizens .
Cameron is making his first appearance on the pod, however, has made a name for himself in Seattle where he is the President of Gorilla FC. Follow Cameron @LegalMindedPunk and Gorilla FC @GorillaFC .
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MNUFC's game against SKC was cancelled, but Sam and James continue to pod on! Topics for this episode include:
- Three new signings from Reno 1868
- Luis Amarilla's season ending surgery
- The NFL allegiance of Loons fans
- MNUFC vs Colorado Rapids
- The Big CF (Both USL Finals cancelled)
- MLS Standings Update based on PPG
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Justyn and Sam are here to get you caught up on all things Minnesota United FC, including:
- Hassani Dotson and Justyn's Experience w/ High Ankle Sprains
- The Resolved Supporters Shield Hizzy
- The Hizzy Cord-Cutters are Having w/ FSN
- Leaked Details on the Proposed European Premier League
- Forward Madison's End-of-Season
- MNUFC @ FC Cincinnati
- Updated Look at the MLS Table and Outlook for MNUFC
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Sam is joined by James while Justyn sits out to write his grad school paper (lame). Together, Sam and James recap a slightly-less dysfunctional week for Minnesota United. Topics include:
- Forward Madison eliminated from the USL Playoff
- MNUFC VS COVID-19
- Jan Gregus and UEFA 2021
- MNUFC's buzzkill draw VS Houston Dynamo
- Colorado Rapids and their 7 postponed games
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There is no game tonight because of MNUFC players testing positive for COVID-19. Before we say anything else, Justyn, Sam, and all friends of POYL wish health and safety to the players and staff of MNUFC during this time.
With no games to review or preview, the only segment this short episode has left is the award-winning Big Club de Fútbol. Topics for the Big C.F. include:
- Jan Gregus' banger PK for Slovakia
- Future Superstar, Caden Clark, and the Twitter hizzy surrounding his transfer to New York Red Bulls
- COVID-19 and what it means for Minnesota United
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Justyn and Sam return with a little help from Grant of @ColdNorthRants to talk Minnesota United. Today's topics include:
- Mason Toye
- Injuries and Possible International Call-Ups
- Match Review of the 2-0 win against FC Cincinnati
- The Big C.F.: Colorado Rapids and the NFL
- EPL Fantasy Update
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Justyn, Sam, and James return to talk Minnesota United and recap Sunday's 0-0 draw with Real Salt Lake. Topics include:
- Brent Kallman's return
- MNUFC's stand-off with Red Bull New York
- US Men's National Team Potential Starting XI
- Recap of the draw with RSL
- The Big C.F.: Leyton Orient, Notre Dame, Locktober, and the final nine games of the MLS regular season
- Breaking news regarding the USMNT being drawn to the same group as Canada in the upcoming Gold Cup
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Justyn and Sam decided to try something new and recorded a shorter episode to recap Minnesota United's 2-1 loss to Columbus Crew on Wednesday night. Both sad and optimistic, this episode is perfect therapy for your Thursday morning commute (or whenever you decide you need it). On to the next game!
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Justyn and Sam are joined by Grant from @ColdNorthRants to discuss a busy week for Minnesota United:
- Kei Kamara is a Loon
- Injury Update
- 2-2 Draw @ Houston Dynamo
- @ Columbus Crew Preview
- The Big CF: The Big Ten Returns
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Justyn and Sam are back to pod on! Topics of discussion include:
- Justyn's first week of school, Sam's TV recommendation, and R.I.P. Apple Valley Old Chicago.
- Minnesota United's injury bug.
- Vito lands in Monoco!
- MNUFC's win against FC Dallas.
- MNUFC's loss @ SKC.
- The Big C.F.: The upcoming phase two of the MLS regular season and the playoff format.
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Justyn sits this one out to lesson plan so Sam is joined by James and Jeremy to talk some Minnesota United FC (Note: Sam and Jeremy should probably also be lesson planning... but what's the fun in that?!). Topics for today include:
- Back to School 2020
- News (Messi, Mannone, Finlay, and Vang)
- A QUICK recap of the ugly loss @ Houston Dynamo
- A longer recap of the frickin' awesome win against Real Salt Lake
- Adrian Heath's shots fired
- The Big CF: How is the NFL looking heading into their new season?
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Justyn and Sam are once again joined by everyone's favorite Brit/Aussie/Dutch-Guy, James! Topics for this episode include:
- Recap of Minnesota United's loss at FC Dallas.
- An evaluation of the performances by Ranjitsingh, Chacon, Dotson, and Edwards.
- Premier League preview. Who will place in the top-4? Who will be relegated? Who will be crowned champion?
- A quick pitch to get people to play in the POYL Fantasy Premier League with us.
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Justyn takes the night off as Sam is joined by Omar, an old high school buddy who now leads La Barra 608 supporters group for Forward Madison FC. Topics include:
The story of La Barra 608's founding Omar's account on running a supporters group during COVID-19 The goalkeeper situation at Minnesota United The impact the signing of Reynoso could have on the play of Luis Amarilla
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Justyn and Sam are joined by Nate of the Citizens SG for Minneapolis City SC to update you on all things Minnesota United FC. Topics for today include:
- Nate briefly gloats about his Portland Timbers winning the MLS is Back Tournament
- Tyler Miller is out for the season
- Two European Finals
- CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers update
- What can we learn from the USL as the MLS regular season resumes?
- Recap of the MNUFC loss against Sporting Kansas City
- Minneapolis City SC update
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Justyn and Sam return for Episode 20! Sadly, Minnesota United is out of the MLS is Back Tournament, but there's still plenty to talk about as the club moves forward. Topics for today:
- The signing of Bakaye Dibassy (and possibly another) and the impact on MNUFC's lineup.
- A recap of the semifinal against Nani and Orlando City.
- Justyn briefly rows the boat while Sam rolls the eyes.
- A discussion of the upcoming MLS Regular Season (is back).
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Justyn and Sam are back to recap Minnesota United's big quarterfinal win again San Jose Earthquakes in the MLS is Back Tournament. Topics today include:
- Hurricane Parties
- A recap of the big win
- A preview of Thursday's semifinal against Orlando (and a little history of Adrian Heath's tenure in Orlando)
- A check-in on how baseball is operating without the bubble set-up
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We get it - we're publishing this episode the day after Minnesota United dominated San Jose Earthquakes in the quarterfinal of the MLS is Back Tournament. Don't worry - that episode will be recorded tonight and published shortly after. Besides, this is the FA CUP we're talking about here! Justyn sits this one out so noted Gooners, Captain James and Doomsday Jeremy, join a disappointed Sam to recap Saturday's FA Cup Final between Arsenal and Chelsea. For more of Jeremy's work, download the MyFanchize Fantasy Football Podcast, visit thesportsheadquarters.com to read his articles, or follow him @thechize .
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Justyn and Sam decompress after Tuesday night's intense round-of-16 win against Columbus Crew. Topics for today's episode include:
- Recap of Minnesota United's win against Columbus Crew (7:00)
- Preview of Minnesota United's quarterfinal against San Jose Earthquakes (28:39)
- News regarding the league's plans to resume the regular season following the MLS is Back Tournament (37:27)
Please subscribe to the show on the podcasting platform of your choice as we will be publishing multiple episodes within next week, including a special edition episode on the FA Cup Final and a recap episode of MNUFC v. San Jose. Pod On You Loons!
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Justyn and Sam welcome back James as the Group Stage of the MLS is Back Tournament comes to a close. Topics for today's episode include:
- Quick news blurbs: including the promotion of Justyn's Leeds United and some mild trash talk between James and Sam prior to the FA Cup Final (2:45).
- Minnesota United transfer news (4:34).
- A very quick recap of the 0-0 thriller between MNUFC and Real Salt Lake (13:52).
- A summary of Wednesday night's 2-2 draw against Colorado Rapids to close out the Group Stage (20:38).
- The latest installment of the Big C.F. where we try to figure out what will happen to the Canadian teams if an MLS regular season actually happens. We also briefly discuss the return of the USL (34:45).
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Justyn and Sam are back podding on after Minnesota United defeats Sporting KC in dramatic fashion. Today's topics include:
Roman's Extension (2:00) Reynoso Updates VIA Google Translate (5:48) Bakaye Dibassy and his FIFA Ranking (9:20) Updates on COVID-19 and the MLS is Back Tournament (16:00) SKC v MNUFC Match Review (28:00)
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Nate stays on for PART TWO of Episode 14. While PART ONE focused on actual Minnesota United news and previewed the upcoming MLS is Back Tournament, PART TWO focuses on how soccer and politics are intertwined.
Topics of Discussion Include:
- The Antifa movement which has gained a significant following throughout American soccer fanbases.
- What FC Barcelona represents for its Catalan supporters.
- The role of Red Star Belgrade supporters in the Yugoslavian Civil War.
The episode makes frequent reference to How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization by Franklin Foer (which Nate assigned to Justyn and Sam as homework).
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Justyn and Sam are once again joined by Nate from the Citizens Supporters Group to get you up-to-date on news regarding Minnesota United and preview Group D of the MLS is Back Tournament. Topics for PART ONE include:
- Ike Opara injury news (4:50)
- Minnesota United's renewed bid for Emanuel Reynoso (10:35)
- Romario Ibarra is officially no longer a Loon (12:08)
- Turmoil within MNUFC's academy (13:39)
- Thoughts going into the MLS is Back Tournament (20:06)
- Sporting Kansas City (32:07)
- Real Salt Lake (38:06)
- Colorado Rapids (41:22)
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Justyn and Sam welcome back James to discuss Minnesota United as the return of the MLS becomes closer. Topics for today's episode:
The final details for the MLS is Back Tournament in Orlando (5:34) The Loons draw into Group D (24:48) Lesson we have learned from the Bundesliga's return that may apply to the MLS (38:48) James describes his life in the Netherlands during the pandemic (52:08)
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Jeremy from MyFanchize.com and TheSportsHeadquarters.com joins Justyn and Sam for the Episode.
- The episode begins with a short tribute to George Floyd. As educators, Justyn, Sam, and Jeremy share sobering statistics and offer their thoughts on promoting equity within Minnesota's schools. (2:55)
- Justyn apologies for allowing an Antifa operative to infiltrate the previous episode of the pod. (17:08)
- As teachers, the three discuss the odd end to the school year and reminisce about the year they all taught together. (22:07)
- The MLS appears to be going forward with the Orlando plan! Justyn and Sam recap all the drama leading up to the final announcement. (31:00)
- Other European leagues are following the lead of the Bundesliga and the NWSL announced its own summer tournament. (54:07)
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Justyn and Sam continue their discussion with Nate, leader of the Citizens supporters group for Minneapolis City SC. Topics of discussion for PART TWO include:
Nate describes his role with the Citizens while Sam and Justyn bicker about not inviting him on sooner (1:29) The 2020 season for Minneapolis City (7:20) The draw of Minneapolis City and the club's relationship with Minnesota United and its supporters (10:05) Wait, there is a Minnesota-based Portland Timbers supporters group?! And they have their own scarf?! (17:20) The foundation of Minneapolis City, some Lower Leagues eCup, and the game day atmosphere (21:16) Nate shares how he came into his position with the Citizens (27:00) As a Portland guy, Nate shares his thoughts on Minnesota United and shares more on the Timbers / Thorns supporters culture (31:00)
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Justyn and Sam are joined by Nate, the leader of the Citizens supporters group for Minneapolis City SC. The topics of discussion for PART ONE include:
- Justyn recaps his weekend watching the Bundesliga and KBO (2:11)
- Details on new Academy League for the MLS (11:38)
- Adrian Heath's comments on scouting for new Loons during COVD-19 (24:36)
- The MLS expands its playoffs for 2020 (26:30)
- The current plans for the potential MLS tournament in Orlando (29:47)
Stay tuned for Episode 11: PART TWO where Nate is interviewed about his role with the Citizens and offers the outsider's view of Minnesota United FC!
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Captain James rejoins your hosts for a conversation that was both relevant and a bit random.
- Introduction (0:00)
- News and updates regarding the return of MLS and the Bundesliga. There's even a little on Korean Baseball! (7:26)
- Pizza in the Twin Cities, pizza styles in Europe, and a little (potentially offensive) Juicy Lucy talk. (19:13)
- James shares what it is like living in a country where the "football" season has been declared null-and-void. (33:04)
- MNUFC, Forward Madison, and other clubs against COVID-19. (49:30)
- Justyn keeps the show going by asking advice on selecting a Bundesliga club. (53:50)
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Justyn and Sam are back after taking a week off! Sam did his homework and finished Tiger King... skip the first 10 minutes if you don't care about that. The pod then continues with actual soccer-related topics:
- Podcast Update (10:35)
- MLS news regarding a potential return and likely salary cuts (17:24)
- News regarding the return of the Bundesliga and other European leagues (30:40)
- Sam's new tongue-in-cheek guilty pleasure of watching the newly relevant Belarusian Premier League (39:50)
There are a few ethical dilemmas presented today, but don't worry, no one is judgey. Feel free to listen and join in on the conversation... Just don't be as big of a buzz-kill as Sam. POYL!
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With no soccer and little news, Justyn and Sam take the opportunity to teach everyone the basics of the roster and finance rules of the MLS. You’re going to learn all about GAM, TAM, Generation Adidas, etc. and have fun in the process! Note: While recorded on 4/8/20, this episode can be listened to anytime.
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Captain James guest stars as Justyn and Sam continue to Pod On during the third week of staying at home. The episode starts with some fluff before moving into some real news. Finally, James is interviewed and offers his European perspective on the MLS and America’s role in the global game.
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Justyn and Sam continue to Pod On in the 2nd week without MLS due to Coronavirus. Surprisingly, there has been a fair amount of news, but this episode contains some nonsense as well. In this episode Justyn recaps his honeymoon during a pandemic, Sam gives a shout-out to Trempeleau, WI (and a wag-of-the-finger at his hometown), Sam’s wife joins for the #ScarvesAtHomeChallenge, and then the serious soccer news starts... an Olympic update, MLS update, and European update.
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Sam is in self-isolation, Justyn is in Hawaii, so Jeremy from MyFanchize.com calls in to co-host in Justyn's absence. Sam and Jeremy briefly reminisce about their old apartment before trying to make sense of the impact of Coronavirus on the world of soccer. Following the chaos, the podcast explores more chaos caused by the US Soccer Federation before signing off for the week. POYL will return with Justyn next week (assuming he makes it home).
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Before Justyn ditches his listeners for his Hawaii honeymoon, he joins Sam to celebrate Dotson's call-up to the Olympic Qualifiers, review the rainy match in San Jose, and preview the Allianz Field season opener against NY Red Bulls. Pod On You Loons!
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Justyn and Sam briefly recap their weekend in Philadelphia before reviewing the win in Portland and previewing the match in San Jose. In addition, there is some sad news about MNUFC's future with the Mingos and a question from a European confused about the MLS SuperDraft.
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The podcast has a name! Justyn and Sam provide a quick update on Minnesota United's preseason matches in Portland and provide an updates on a potential #10 and our old friend, Miguel. We are all psyched for March 1st! Pod On You Loons!
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During part two of the two-part pilot, Justyn and Sam look back on MNUFC's 2019 season and discuss how the team's best and worst case scenarios panned out. After reviewing the 2019 season, the hosts determine what they believe are the best and worst case scenarios for MNUFC's 2020 campaign.
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Two buddies who are also fans of Minnesota United want to start a podcast. Sure, the podcast doesn't have a name, but they were able to create a pilot episode before the preseason games in Portland. During part one of the two-part pilot, Justyn and Sam review the offseason transactions of Minnesota United FC.
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