It's Always Soccer in Philadelphia
IASIP was launched in 2016 by longtime Philadelphia Union beat writers Kevin Kinkead and Dave Zeitlin. Kevin left the beat in 2017 to cover the 76ers while Dave took a job with the Penn Alumni Magazine a year later.The podcast is now Kevin with a rotating cast of writers and former players, including recurring contributors Matt De George, Simon Allen, Russ Joy, and Phil Keidel.IASIP is a podcast for the blue-collar, hard working, five-for-five Philadelphia soccer fan.
Episodes
Kevin and Jose project the bat signal for an emergency show as the Union start 0-4 and find themselves last place in Major League Soccer.
rundown:
-Ernst Tanner suspension and reaction
-what to do with the lineup
-developing a new identity in the post-Kai Wagner world
-should Cavan Sullivan start?
-Milan Iloski at forward or wide midfield
-redundancy at the striker position
-right-footed left backs
-Iran's position in the World Cup
Delivering the postmortem on the 2025 Philadelphia Union, who exited the playoffs with a 1-0 home loss to NYC FC. 0:25 - NYC recap 13:10 - the season is a success 19:20 - Supporters Shield asterisks and re-litigation 31:20 - Ernst Tanner allegations 48:16 - if Ernst goes, does Jay Sugarman go? 54:47 - who stays and who goes, player edition 1:10:00 - the ceiling for German moneyball 1:22:30 - "winter" schedule switch
In another one-off episode, Kevin is joined by Jose Nunez to go over the following topics:
-Dallas draw, Miami draw, and generic run of form
-how to break down a low block, countering the counter
-do the expectations change halfway through the season?
-Indiana Vassilev and Chris Donovan
-Tai Baribo and squad rotation
-media coverage, or lack thereof
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Delivering the 2023 Philadelphia Union season postmortem, with Matt De George of The Delco Times.
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The Union got torched by Miami. We invited listeners on to talk about it.
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Rejoined by IASIP founder Dave Zeitlin for a Lionel Messi preview show:
- ticket sales
- ratio of Union fans to Messi fans
- playing at Subaru Park vs. Lincoln Financial Field
- clarification on "gatekeeping"
- tactics against Miami
- your questions, comments, and concerns
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Episode #177 with Kerith Gabriel from the Inquirer
- Leagues Cup
- USOC parallels
- Wrexham friendly and fandom entry points
- players and the media
- Andres Perea loan
- Tai Baribo
- Curtin and Tanner extensions
- Union thought exercise
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This is the Quinn Sullivan interview from Thursday's episode of Crossing Broadcast.
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Episode #175 with Jon Jansen from The Gambler
- level of belief in this team
- weighing expectation vs. reality
- need for reinforcements
- does anyone care about Leagues Cup?
- fan experience/parking situation
- NYC fans and beer throwing
- your questions, comments, concerns
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Episode #174 w/ Union public address announcer Kevin Casey
- Montreal recap
- current Union form
- Kevin's story + how the PA job works, prep, setup, challenges, etc
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Episode #173 with Mike Servedio of The Philly Soccer Page
- Union unbeaten in eight league games
- Champions League exit and reaching the ceiling
- three center backs and tactical flexibility
- replacing Alejandro Bedoya
- Leon Flach and Brujo in a double pivot
- Leeds and what's next for Brenden Aaronson
- fitting Union players into a Philly top 25
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Union dispatch Atlas 3-2 in the CCL quarterfinals
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Episode #171 is a mailbag podcast on the first leg of the Atlas CCL series
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episode #170 w/ Chris Gibbons from PSP and All 3 Points podcast
- Union horrendous loss in Montreal
- back post defending and assignments
- Olivier Mbaizo
- double VAR circus
- first rough Apple broadcast
- Joe Bendik vs. Andre Blake
- trying to avoid being emotional Eagles fans
- Alianza/CCL
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Episode #169 is a mailbag podcast touching on the first leg of the Alianza series.
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Episode #168 w/ Peter Andrews from Philly Soccer Page
- Columbus win
- center back line adjustment
- handball penalty calls
- Union press is back
- Joaquin Torres
- anonymous dipshit executive quote
- Apple TV week 1 impressions
- 97.5 the Fanatic radio deal
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First episode of 2023 with Todd Lewis of The Free Kick
-offseason approach
-Andres Perea
-Joaquin Torres
-Damion Lowe
-the luxury of tactical flexibility
-Bimbo renewal
-Apple TV deal
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Episode #166 with Richard McGovern
-USA beats Iran
-Gregg Berhalter at the World Cup
-we have really good technical players now
-core is set for years to come
-what was England doing against us?
-Dutch preview
-Tyler Adams is a boss
-pithy analogies and metaphors
-difference between Holland and The Netherlands
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Matt De George joins the show for the MLS Cup breakdown and postmortem
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