Moontower Soccer: An Austin FC Podcast

This week, Jeremiah and Mike review Austin FC's first games back from the break, and discuss what to expect from Colorado next week. Other questions and topics include:

- Austin FC Academy Alleged Sexual Abuse Report (The Guardian)
- Ervin Torres' Big Night
- Double Inverted Tactics?
- Rumor Roundup: Dubersarsky, Djordjevic, Emi Martinez (the 6, not the GK)
- New Sponsor: Grit & Gyle Brewing Co.
- Free Parking at...

WE'RE BACK FOR REAL!

We've got a lot to talk about!

• Matchscot Interview with Ditto!
• Fit Checks! (Steph sends a random person this link live during recording!)
  • Facu https://www.instagram.com/p/DbJvFkFDrm7/
  • Christian https://www.instagram.com/p/DbJUIpNlbqH/?img_index=3
  • Davy in stone https://www.instagram.com/p/DbJsISiFRz4/?e=a78afd2a-5063-47e4-a54e-6040c0855568&g=5
• Match Moods
• Goal Cellys
• Social Media Standouts
  • Ainsleycrea...

This week, Landon and Mike preview Austin FC's first games back from the break, and discuss what to expect for the rest of the season. Other questions and topics include:

- Open training session
- What we learned
- Injury report (yes, already)
- What to expect for the year
- Better or worse than in May?
- Seattle Sounders preview
- How will Davy set up the team?
- Houston Dynamo preview
- Free Parking at Ampl...

This week on Correct Moose Now, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Steph and Mike Crugnola to play an Austin FC anagram game. Other questions and topics include:

- The Crugnolas' thoughts on the following
- the new purple kit
- the Dani Pereira trade
- Płacheta's Swoontower score
- Correct Moose Now: A Magma Range
- Free Parking at Amplify
- much more

Moontower Soccer is brought to you by FVF Law

Support the s...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the Dani Pereira trade, the Placheta signing, and the third kit leak. Other questions and topics include:

- Saying goodbye to Dani Pereira
- Dani's legacy in Austin
- Why this move makes sense
- Who is making these decisions?
- Przemysław Płacheta officially verde
- Where does Placheta fit?
- Willie Nelson and politicians leak 3rd kit
- Free Parking at Amplify
- much mor...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah play Turbo Trevor's Name Game, and play devil's advocate to the Jim Curtin hype. Other questions and topics include:

- Ways to help Venezuela
- World Central Kitchen
- Doctors Without Borders
- Reasons Curtin might not work
- Did we curb your Curtin enthusiasm?
- Placheta to be announced soon?
- Austin FC II continues streak
- Uzuni is back in Austin
- Turbo Trevor's Name Game

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss what Curtin's system looks like on the field and which Austin FC players are most and least suited to it. Other questions and topics include:

- Austin FC buys out Robert Taylor
- Dani Pereira trade rumors
- Would it be better if he left?
- Uzuni still in Europe?
- Terry Boss replaces Nico Bosch
- Curtin's Three R's
- What the numbers say about Curtin
- The 4-4-2 diamond exp...

This week, Landon is joined by Mike and Steph to break down Jim Curtin's introductory press conference and answer listener questions. Other questions and topics include:

- Steph is the best director in Austin!
- Nelson added to Canada roster!
- Season ticket prices released
- Vacation SZN for the boyz
- How Jim Curtin wants to play
- Curtin's Three R's
- How Data Analytics can improve Austin FC
- Listener Questi...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the huge news of Jim Curtin being hired as Austin FC's new head coach. They are also joined by Austin FC President, Andy Loughnane, to discuss the 2027 season, the stadium experience, and the Sporting Director search. Other questions and topics include:

- Jim Curtin will be Austin FC's next coach!!!!
- BUT... he doesn't start until 2027
- Should they hire a Sporting Director first?
- W...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Soccerwise's David Gass to discuss Austin FC's search for a coach and CSO, and the future direction of club. Other questions and topics include:

- Still a chance for Nelson with Canada?
- Purple jersey incoming?
- Coach/Sporting Director Search w/ David Gass
- What are the odds of hiring our top choices?
- How attractive is the Austin job?
- How should Austin FC reinvent th...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss potential offseason moves and what flexibility the new Sporting Director may or may not have. Other questions and topics include:

- Nico's goodbye message
- How long will the coach/CSO search take?
- Takeaways from the loss in St Louis
- MLSPA Salary release (41:40)
- Which players are easiest to move this summer? (52:01)
- Is Uzuni to Turkey back on?
- What position upgrade s...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Adrian Healey to discuss the firing of Nico Estevez and Rodolfo Borrell. Other questions and topics include:

- Nico and Rodo are out!
- Grading Rodo's performance
- Who will replace him?
- Why these games led us here
- Potential coach options
- How attractive is the Austin job?
- Will Austin get a third kit this year?
- St Louis Preview
- Adrian and Coach Cowell's ...

We're back to discuss the MNUFC and SDFC matches, and a preview of the Sporting Kansas City match with our friends Sheena and Chad from For The Glory KC, KC Eco Girl, and The KC Soccer Journal. We'll get to:

• Travel Photos
• Match Moods
• Celly Ratings
• Social Standouts

And of course, the Man of Steph's Jersey!

We also promised to include a link to the Kansas City Public Library that Steph freaked about on the show, so here i...

Hello Friends! It's Steph and Mike with a Special Wednesday Drop coming at you fast and furious for this midweek match against San Diego FC! We're joined by FIFA ACCREDITED JOURNALIST Tony Sanchez from SanDiego.Futbol to talk about all things SDFC:

• The transition from Year 1 in MLS to Year 2
• Injury woes in SD
• Right to Dream
• THE CHUCKY-LOZANO-NOVELA OF IT ALL

and so much more! (Oh, yeah, and we talk about Anders Dreyer, too.)

Tha...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah recap Austin FC's draw in Minnesota, then preview the upcoming matches against San Diego and Sporting Kansas City. Other questions and topics include:

- Could have won, not should have won
- Time to question the medical staff?
- Penalty drama
- Lots to like in the 1st half
- Why the game changed in the 2nd half
- Sometimes you eat the bar...
- Substitution predicament
- Lack of urg...

We're back again with another episode, reviewing our second in a row home win against St Louis CITY, and previewing our upcoming match against MNUFC with Dan from the Loony Bin Podcast!

As always, we cover:

• Fit Checks (including a contentious Father, Son, and Holy Spirit...)
  • peep this post for all the 'fits in the order we talk about them!
• Match Moods (spoilers: there's a lot of Biro-talk this week)
• Goal Celly Ratings (left...