The Wisemen Say
The Wisemen Say is all about the soccer scene in Columbus, Ohio. Hosted by Tyler Fisher, Jerald Lucas, and Derik Abbott, this Pod focuses on not just the Columbus Crew, but different Soccer programs throughout the city!
Episodes
The international break is over — and now it’s time to see what kind of response we get.
The Columbus Crew return to MLS action with a high-stakes matchup against Atlanta United FC, and the timing couldn’t be more important. After a mixed run of early-season results, the break offered Columbus a chance to reset, recover, and refine key areas of concern.
On this episode of The Wisemen Say – A Columbus Soccer Podcast, we previ...
Heartbreak at the final whistle.
The Columbus Crew fall to Nashville SC in second-half stoppage time in a match that looked destined to end in a draw. Instead, a late defensive breakdown costs Columbus valuable points and raises early-season questions.
On this episode of The Wisemen Say – A Columbus Soccer Podcast, we break down the decisive moment, the tactical approach throughout the match, and why closing out games is quickly beco...
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Ty Fisher, Jerald Lucas, and Derik Abbott talk about the Columbus Crew's 0-0 draw against the Chicago Fire, what they liked/disliked, preview Nashville SC, and end the episode with the Wismen Question of the Week. --------------------------------------------------------------------PRIMARY PODCAST LINKS🎧Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wisemen-say/id1627581308🎧Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xhWhc...
Bonus episode of The Wisemen Say! We’re diving deeper into the upcoming matchup between the Columbus Crew and Chicago Fire FC with a special guest appearance from Nick of Glass House Soccer.
In this crossover-style conversation, we get the Chicago perspective on the Fire’s start to the season, key tactical trends, and which players could cause problems for Columbus when the two Eastern Conference sides meet. We also discuss how the ...
The Columbus Crew pick up their first point of the 2026 season, but it comes in a back-and-forth 2–2 draw on the road against Sporting Kansas City.
On this episode of The Wisemen Say, we break down a match that had momentum swings, big attacking moments, and continued defensive questions for Columbus.
Sporting Kansas City struck twice through a brace from Dejan Joveljić, but the Crew responded with goals from Wessam Abou Ali and Die...
The 2026 MLS season didn’t start the way Columbus envisioned.
On this episode of The Wisemen Say, we break down the Columbus Crew’s 3–2 season-opening loss on the road to the Portland Timbers. Was it defensive lapses? Game-state management? Or simply early-season rust under the lights?
We analyze the key tactical moments that swung the match, including where the Crew’s back line struggled in transition and how Portland capitalized in...
Ty Fisher, Jerald Lucas and Derik Abbott preview the 2026 Columbus Crew season opener against the Portland Timbers, with the help of Adam Susman of The Timber Review.
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The guys are back with a brand new episode of The Wisemen Say – A Columbus Soccer Podcast, breaking down everything you need to know as the MLS season gets closer.
In this episode, we dive into:
⚽ Columbus Crew preseason takeaways — what’s real, what’s noise, and what’s encouraging
🔁 MLS transfer news & rumors — biggest signings, surprise moves, and who could be next
📊 Early league storylines — breakout candidates, teams flyi...
Ty Fisher, Jerald Lucas and Derik Abbott are back to kick off the new year with notes from preseason down in Florida, new coach Henrik Rydstrom address the media and much more!
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Ty Fisher breaks down the MLS Conference Finals previews, gives his take on Wilfried Nancy joining Celtic FC, and the roster decisions made by the Columbus Crew.
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Ty Fisher, Jerald Lucas and Derik Abbott talk all things Columbus, Ohio soccer, including the 1-0 Columbus Crew win over Club Leon in the Leagues Cup.
Ty Fisher, Jerald Lucas, and Derik Abbott reflect on the Columbus Crew's 2-1 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps and look ahead to the next matchup against Atlanta United.
Ty Fisher and Derik Abbott talk Tristan Brown signing and preview the Columbus Crew's matchup against the Vancouver Whitecaps.
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Ty Fisher, Jerald Lucas, and Derik Abbott break down the Columbus Crew's 4-2 win over Charlotte FC while discussing the tactical breakdown of the Crew to get the win. The boys then turn their attention to Daniel Gazdag signing a contract extension, Fisher giving his opinion on the FIFA Club World Cup before the boys preview the Crew's upcoming match against the Philadelphia Union.
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Ty Fisher, Jerald Lucas and Derik Abbott recap the Columbus Crew's 2-1 win over the San Jose Earthquakes and talk about the Crew's defensive resiliency in the final stages of the match. The boys give their takes on other MLS news and scores, before inviting Lee from Charlotte FC Fan TV to help preview the upcoming matchup between the Columbus Crew and Charlotte FC.
Jerald Lucas and Derik Abbott break down the 2-1 Columbus Crew win over St. Louis CITY SC, the Columbus Crew 2 exodus from the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, and preview the upcoming match against Inter Miami CF.
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Ty Fisher, Jerald Lucas, and Derik Abbott discuss the possibility of Kevin De Bryune joining Inter Miami with Favian Renkel, recapping the Columbus Crew's 2-1 win over CF Montreal and preview the Crew's upcoming match against St. Louis CITY SC.
Jerald Lucas and Derik Abbott recap the Columbus Crew's 2-1 win over D.C. United, and Diego Rossi's impact. The guys welcome Elias G. from The Ball Is Round Montreal Podcast to preview the upcoming match against CF Montreal. Jerald and Derik also talk Columbus Crew 2 and Cesar Ruvalcaba signing a first team contract.
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