RFK Refugees Podcast
RFK Refugees is a podcast dedicated to covering all things DC United and Washington Spirit. Since 2017, Ted Meyer and Jon Hoffman have talked every week about DC soccer, bringing the perspective of long-time fans to the broader fan community. This show is for anyone with an interest in either team or someone looking for some group therapy for yet another painful DCU season. At least the Spirit are always good.
Episodes
DC United fall 1-0 to Austin FC on the road in Week 2 and Jon and Ted are back to work through it. The good vibes from Opening Day are on a temporary hiatus. Jon may have a concussion. Ted refereed youth soccer this weekend and called his first penalty kick. We're all fine.
In this episode:
- DC United 0-1 Austin FC: Renée Wilder's postgame explained
- The lineup change: Jared Stroud and Hosei Kijima in, Jackson Hopkins out, Caden Cla...
We're hiring a Producer for the 2026 season, this is a paid (not a lot, but!) position with commission potential on advertising. This role will have editing, social media, and live show responsibilities 1x a week during the season. Please send a notice of interest to rfkrefugees@gmail.com.
We are releasing an offseason episode every 2 weeks for our $5 patron on www.patreon.com/rfkrefugees. Considering joining us! Vamos
Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
Ted and Jon talk very briefly about DC United in 2025 (don't check the runtime). They review the final game, talk roster decisions for 2026, and just what the plan is. They also discuss the future of the show moving into the long cold offseason.
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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
Ted and Jon answer listener questions and break down what is becoming an annual beat down at the hands of Philadelphia. He also talks to a long time fan about the supporters protest, the loss of community at DC, and more!
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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
In this episode of the RFK Refugees podcast, hosts Ted and Jon discuss the recent changes within DC United, including the firing of Chief Soccer Officer Ally Mackay and the hiring of Author, Lawyer, Agent, Podcaster Dr. Erkut Sogut. They reflect on their weekends, analyze the team's performance against Inter Miami, and delve into the dynamics between ownership...
Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
Ted and Jon talk about the still undefeated DC United under new coach René Weiler. They talk about whether style of play looks somewhat familiar to a previous long time manager. They also talk the future with a rumored MLS NP partnership and much more!
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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
In this episode of the RFU Refugees podcast, Ted and Jon discuss their weekends, the recent Leagues Cup Final, and the performance of DC United. They delve into the team's strategy, coaching changes, and player evaluations, while also addressing contract discussions and future prospects. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on upcoming matches and the overa...
Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
Ted and Jon discuss the final nail in any mathematical hope for the playoffs and possible hope for the future? They talk Jackson Hopkins impressive goal and run of form. They talk about the disappointing transfer window and the surging Washington Spirit. They also talk about the rumored dismissal of Ryan Martin as Loudoun United's head coach.
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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
In this episode of the RFK Refugees podcast, hosts Ted and Jon discuss their recent vacations and the current state of DC United and the Washington Spirit. They delve into coaching changes, game performances, player development, and transfer news, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of both teams. The conversation emphasizes the need for fan engagement and t...
Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
Ted reviews a ninth straight loss to New England and answers listener questions. He discusses the coach press conference that never happened and whether there is any hope for DC United moving forward.
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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
In this episode of RFK Refugees, host Jon discusses the current state of DC United, analyzing recent game performances, coaching changes, and player evaluations. He addresses fan sentiments, the historical context of the team's struggles, and the challenges they face moving forward. The conversation highlights the need for a cultural shift within the team and ...
Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
In this episode, Ted and Jon provide a real-time reaction to the current state of DC United, discussing player performances, team dynamics, and the future prospects of the club. They delve into the challenges faced by the team, the need for new talent, and the impact of recent media changes on coverage of the club. The conversation highlights the frustrations ...
Ted and Jon discuss the recent struggles of DC United, including their disappointing performances in the Open Cup and regular season. They reflect on the team's coaching changes, player dynamics, and the impact of ownership decisions on the club's future. The conversation also touches on fan sentiments, expectations for the remainder of the season, and listener questions, highlighting the challenges and hopes of the DC United fanba...
In this episode, Ted and Jon discuss the current state of DC United, analyzing their recent performance against Nashville and the overall struggles of the team. They delve into player evaluations, trade decisions, and the impact of ownership on the team's direction. The conversation highlights fan sentiments and the need for significant changes to improve the team's prospects moving forward.
Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
In this episode of the RFK Refugees podcast, hosts Ted and Jon discuss the current struggles of DC United, reflecting on their recent performances and the emotional toll it takes on fans. They explore themes of loyalty, the impact of ownership and management decisions, and the future prospects for the team. Listener feedback is incorporated, highlighting commu...
Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
In this episode, Ted and Jon discuss their challenging weekends, including Ted's new home ownership woes and the disappointing performance of DC United in a recent match. They delve into the team's struggles, player availability, and the impact of ownership decisions on the club's future. The conversation also highlights fan sentiments and reactions to the tea...
Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
Ted and Jon offer apologies to Gabriel Pirani as he starts a game and goes on to win man of the match. They also discuss the team moving forward, and Jona's surprise exit as Spirit coach. They also talk Baltimore stadiums and more!
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Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
In this episode of the RFK Refugees podcast, hosts Ted and Jon discuss the recent struggles of DC United, reflecting on their performance in the latest match against the New York Red Bulls. They share personal anecdotes about their holiday weekends, analyze player performances, and express concerns about the team's lack of offensive options. The conversation a...
Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.
Ted breaks down a thrilling Round of 16 Open Cup win over Charlotte which saw Jordan Farr play the role of folk hero and saved 4 of 5 PKs. He also talks about the improved performance offensively and just how DC United survived to advance to the Quarter Finals of the US Open Cup.
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