Moontower Soccer is an Austin FC podcast hosted by Landon Cotham and Jeremiah Bentley, who started podcasting about the team long before they ever even signed a player. They do their homework and keep the hot takes to a minimum. Each episode will bring you news, interviews, and analysis of Austin's Major League Soccer team.
We're back! And 12 hours late with the release this week, and so sorry about it!
It takes everybody a bit of time after a vacation to get back into the swing of things and your Swoontower hosts are no different.
That said, this week we've got a lot to talk about!
And as always, stick ...
This week Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Mike to discuss the Diego Palacios rumors and play "Landon's Game". Other questions and topics include:
- Kerr County Flood Relief Fund
- Diego Palacios rumor
- Does this mean Rodo doesn't care about 2025?
- San Jose Open Cup preview (22:00)
- New England Revolution Preview
- "Landon's Game" (52:11)
- Where did Brad Stuver play in ...
This week we're at the beach! You'll notice an explicit tag, because our LA-based guests used two curse words and I don't want anyone to feel bad playing this for their kids and be surprised by those words! I also put this in a tag at the beginning of the episode because I know that nobody reads show notes!
This week, we talk about the boys! And LAFC coming to town! Are you reading this? Why?
This week Landon and Jeremiah discuss how Nicky Beloko fits into the team and break down the loss in Seattle. Other questions and topics include:
- Jeremiah's boring dreams
- Did the break hurt Austin?
- Nicky Beloko scouting report
- Analyzing defensive breakdowns
- Why Landon isn't sold on Nico Figal
- How many more moves will come this summer?
- Whose minutes could Beloko take?
- Highlights f...
We missed y'all last week, but are back with vengeance to recap the RBNY match with so many goal cellies to rate!
Then, we sneak up on Moontower listener questions to give our clone and superhero opinions, and spend some time on social media standouts from the international break, including:
Don't forget to stick around to find out the Man of Steph's Jersey!
This week Landon and Jeremiah answer a bunch of listener questions and preview the Seattle Sounders match. Other questions and topics include:
- Dog on the pitch!!!
- MLS All-Star Week details
- How would MLS Pro/Rel work?
- Revisiting Austin FC Clone XI
- Should Austin pick up Ilie's option?
- Wolff vs Estevez in build up play
- ATX players as track athletes
- Which superheros would each player be?<...
This week Landon and Jeremiah break down Austin's win against the Red Bulls and discuss the things that are finally coming together for this team. Other questions and topics include:
- See Landon at the Podcast Creator Summit tonight!
- "If we win tomorrow, that's called a winning streak"
- Scroll through this post for the Owen photos
- Austin FC fans make statement during match
- Chemistry is fin...
Hello friends!
We're in Upstate New York for a wedding this weekend, but that can't stop us from bringing you a new Swoontower, live from the car, right off the dome! Edited in a hotel room, the audio quality isn't the best but we do some Celly Ratings, a deep-dive on THE PICTURE, and of course, we find out the Man of Steph's Jersey.
We can't wait to be back in the studio at home, but I think this was better ...
This week Landon and Jeremiah are joined by famed soccer broadcaster, Adrian Healey, to discuss the state of Austin FC and cover the latest news. Other questions and topics include:
- See Landon at the Podcast Creator Summit
- Would JB ever get tired of goals?
- THAT locker room photo...
- Mikkel Desler's importance
- Players knew their roles in Colorado
- The highs and lows of Vazquez and Bukari
- WHY t...
Today's episode starts with a recap of last week's match and away trip to San Diego:
Then, we spend some time on social media standouts from the week, including:
We hash out how we're feeling mi...
This week Landon and Jeremiah do a mid-season check-in and discuss how Austin FC should move forward for the rest of the year. Other questions and topics include:
- RSL and San Diego recaps
- The attack continues to disappoint
- Where is BHI?
- Mid-Season Review
- What's Austin's way forward?
- Change tack or stay the course?
- Can we still justify Uzuni starting?
- Would this squad be better of...
Today's episode starts with a recap of last week's matches against Minnesota and Real Salt Lake:
Then, we get into our opponent spotlight for the week! Massive thank you to Tony Sanchez from SanDiego.Futbol - make sure to follow their work!
We talk about:
This week Landon and Jeremiah discuss the Open Cup win against Houston and the draw in Minnesota. Other questions and topics include:
- Ilie explains Austin's ambition
- Did we play better against Vancouver or Houston?
- Bukari continues to perform in Houston win
- Breaking down the Kolmanic goal
- How do we feel about a point in Minnesota?
- Open Cup scenarios
- RSL and San Diego Previews (1:06:28...
Today's episode starts with a recap of last week's matches against Vancouver and the Houston Dynamo in the US Open Cup
Then, we get into our opponent spotlight for the week! Massive thank you to Dan and Matt of The Loony Bin Podcast - make sure to follow their work!
We talk about:
This week Landon and Jeremiah break down a 2-point week that could have been a 6-point week, and discuss the Bukari and Beloko transfer rumors. Other questions and topics include:
- Comparing the Atlanta and Vancouver games
- On pace for record low goal scoring
- But is there reason for hope?
- A fine line between "adjustments" and "tinkering"
- Could Bukari really leave this summer?
- Landon...
Steph here, taking back the reins for show notes because this is a very serious podcast and I love moms.
Today's episode starts with recaps of a TRIPLE match week: away @Cincinatti, home v Atlanta, and the Austin FC and Atlanta Unified team match at Q2!
We cover:
This week Landon and Jeremiah discuss what happened in Austin FC's 0-3 loss to Minnesota and preview the US Open Cup match against El Paso. Other questions and topics include:
- Did the players deserve boos?
- Actually, curses ARE real
- Best 8 minutes of the season
- Does Austin need a bad cop?
- Cincinatti delivers another loss
- Pedantic defensive debate
- MLS Roster Profile update
- Atlanta ...
Mike here, writing the show notes today; trying a new thing where in the title of the show I give it a click-baity headline! Did it work? Also, we never learned how to spell Cincinnatti. I know that's wrong.
Today's episode starts with recaps of last week's match against MNUFC and our US Open Cup match against El Paso:
This week Landon and Jeremiah discuss what happened in Austin FC's 0-3 loss to Minnesota and preview the US Open Cup match against El Paso. Other questions and topics include:
- Join the Patreon
- Should Austin revert to more defensive tactics?
- Nico's toxic positivity
- A smart person says we're smart
- How does Desler affect this offense?
- How Austin concedes goals in 2025
- Stuver's ...
Today's episode starts with a recap of last week's rematch against Houston Dynamo
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Then, we get into our opponent spotlight for the week! Massive thank you to Dan and Matt of The Loony Bin ...
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