In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, the guys are back and this week we're talking about more MLS news! We're going to be recapping the deadline day moves in MLS by discussing some of our favorite moves, least favorite moves, and what teams should have done more. Let us know your thoughts! 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 3:54 - Best Moves 18…

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, the guys are back and this week we're talking about more MLS news! We're talking about the announcement of Steve Cherundolo's departure to Germany at the end of the season and what his legacy in MLS will be. This is followed up by the rumor of Kevin De Bruyne potentially moving to Chicago to join G…

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, the guys are back and this week we're getting a behind the scenes look into life in the RBNY academy with RBNY2 prospect Matthew Dos Santos. Listen in to Matty talk about his game and his time in the academy system and how it's led him to becoming a future RBNY first team player. Let us know your t…

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, we continue our series where we retell the stories of MLS history. We've gone through all the team's subreddits and asked for different stories they remember about their teams, and we've got a list of almost all of them. We are going to do our research and then come together to retell everyone abou…

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, the guys are back and this week we're giving our takes on who have been the most surprising and most disappointing teams thus far in the very early MLS season, but we are not alone for this one as we are joined by the guys over at Stateside Soccer Show. Let us know your thoughts! 0:00 - Scarf of th…

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, we continue our series where we retell the stories of MLS history. We've gone through all the team's subreddits and asked for different stories they remember about their teams, and we've got a list of almost all of them. We are going to do our research and then come together to retell everyone abou…

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, the guys are back and this week we're talking about the recent sacking of one of the longest tenured managers in history as Sporting KC sack coach Peter Vermes. Afterwards we discuss Kevin De Bruyne saying that he is leaving Man City at the end of the season and discuss potential landing spots in M…

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, the guys are back and this week we're talking about the recent sacking of CF Montreal coach Laurent Courtois and discussing if this was justified or harsh. While we're on the coach topic, we also discuss some other coaches who might be on the hot seat. Let us know your thoughts! 0:00 - Scarf of the…

In this episode, we sit down with Favian Renkel to chat about his brilliant idea to find Club Leon's Replacement and if we really still need another version of MLS v Liga MX All Stars! Recorded on: 3/23/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #ATLUTD #atlantaunited #austinfc #charlottefc #forthecrown #cf97 #chicagofire #fccincinnati #fcc #allforcincy #colo…

In this episode, we sit down with John from Loud and Proud Orlando to chat about USL's Pro Rel ambitions and how they will impact MLS and US Soccer! We hit all the angles, the good, the bad, the ugly, and all our concerns. Be sure to share your thoughts below! Recorded on: 3/21/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #ATLUTD #atlantaunited #austinfc #charl…

In this episode, we sit down with Deon from Nerdy Soccer Guy to have an open chat about The annual MLS Executives Survey from The Athletic! Tons of topics covered today, from Messi and the World Cup, to USL's D1 League, the Fall-Spring Calendar, and even Don Garber's Successor. Be sure to share your thoughts below! Recorded on: 3/6/25 #MLS #MLSCup …

In this episode, we sit down with Eli Lesser from EliLesserTV to have an open chat about MLS Season Pass on Apple TV. The good, the bad, the ugly, and ways to improve it all! What do you think is the first think MLS and Apple need to fix? Recorded on: 3/6/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #ATLUTD #atlantaunited #austinfc #charlottefc #forthecrown #cf…

In this episode, Andrew solo's the show to give the boy's preseason predictions! Conference standings, awards, and bold predictions coming your way! Recorded on: 3/1/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #ATLUTD #atlantaunited #austinfc #charlottefc #forthecrown #cf97 #chicagofire #fccincinnati #fcc #allforcincy #coloradorapids #rapids96 #columbuscrew #c…

In this episode, Andrew solo's the show to give the boy's preseason predictions! Conference standings, awards, and bold predictions coming your way! Recorded on: 2/21/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #ATLUTD #atlantaunited #austinfc #charlottefc #forthecrown #cf97 #chicagofire #fccincinnati #fcc #allforcincy #coloradorapids #rapids96 #columbuscrew #…

In this episode, Andrew solo's the show to give the boy's preseason predictions! Conference standings, awards, and bold predictions coming your way! Recorded on: 2/18/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #ATLUTD #atlantaunited #austinfc #charlottefc #forthecrown #cf97 #chicagofire #fccincinnati #fcc #allforcincy #coloradorapids #rapids96 #columbuscrew #…

In this episode, we sit down with the James from DC UK to preview DC United's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/15/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #mnufc #minnesotaunited #minnesota #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:19 - DC's 2024 5:05 - Best Addition 9:38 - Biggest Loss 13:27 - Player To Watch 17:36 - One Question 21:20 - Predicted Finish Send any e…

In this episode, we sit down with the Connor from Loonacy Podcast to preview Minnesota United's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/13/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #mnufc #minnesotaunited #minnesota #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 3:21 - MIN's 2024 6:25 - Best Addition 9:53 - Biggest Loss 12:04 - Player To Watch 14:26 - One Question 19:14 - Predicte…

In this episode, we sit down with the Sydney from Scarves N Spikes to preview Atlanta United's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/13/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #atlutd #atlantaunited #atlanta #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:35 - ATL's 2024 5:59 - Pineda Out, Deila In 8:55 - Best Addition 12:35 - Biggest Loss 17:40 - Player To Watch 21:36 - One …

In this episode, we sit down with the Nick from Glass House Soccer to preview Chicago Fire's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/13/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #cf97 #chicagofire #chicago #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:39 - CHI's 2024 7:43 - Best Addition 13:36 - Biggest Loss 17:01 - Player To Watch 21:17 - One Question 22:15 - Predicted Finish …

In this episode, we sit down with the Matt Baker from Flyover Footy to Preview St. Louis City's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/12/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #allforcity #stlouiscitysc #stlouis #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 32:33 - STL's 2024 7:40 - Carnell Out, Mellberg In 15:27 - Best Addition 22:45 - Biggest Loss 28:14 - Player To Watch 3…

In this episode, we sit down with the SDFC Bros to preview San Diego FC's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/11/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #nashvillesc #everyonen #nashville #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 3:32 - San Diego Hate? 7:34 - Mikey Varas Thoughts 21:42 - Best Addition 28:30 - Player To Watch 34:36 - Predicted Finish Send any emails with…

In this episode, we sit down with Charles from The False Nine to preview Austin FC's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/11/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #nashvillesc #everyonen #nashville #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:19 - Wolff Out 6:33 - Best Addition 12:24 - Biggest Loss 15:37 - Player To Watch 23:35 - One Question 29:13 - Predicted Finish Se…

In this episode, we sit down with Stephen from Pharmaceutical Soccer to preview Nashville SC's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/11/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #nashvillesc #everyonen #nashville #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 4:19 - NSH's 2024 7:32 - Best Addition 12:36 - Biggest Loss 16:28 - Player To Watch 21:27 - One Question 27:00 - Predicte…

In this episode, we sit down with Corey from Waking The Red to preview Toronto FC's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/10/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #TFCLive #TorontoFC #Toront #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 4:37 - TFC's 2024 8:39 - Best Addition 14:05 - Biggest Loss 17:40 - Player To Watch 23:54 - One Question 28:40 - Predicted Finish Send any …

In this episode, we sit down with Tom from MLS Aces to preview NYCFC's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/10/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #NERevs #newenglandrevolution #newengland #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 5:55 - NYC's 2024 9:45 - Best Addition 11:53 - Biggest Loss 14:50 - Player To Watch 19:50 - One Question 26:00 - Predicted Finish Send any…

In this episode, we sit down with Caleb Pongratz to preview New England Revolution's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/10/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #NERevs #newenglandrevolution #newengland #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:08 - NE's 2024 4:51 - Best Addition 9:38 - Biggest Loss 1 11:02 - Trading Trend With SJ 14:28 - Biggest Loss 2 18:34 - Pla…

In this episode, we sit down with Jose Nunez to preview Philadelphia Union's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/10/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #DOOP #philadelphiaunion #philadelphia #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 3:16 - PHI's 2024 7:50 - Jim Curtin 12:14 - Registration Ban 14:11 - Best Addition 17:47 - Biggest Loss 22:07 - Player To Watch 28:22 -…

In this episode, we sit down with Ivan from Tectonic Takes to preview San Jose Earthquakes' 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/9/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #Sounders #seattlesounders #Seattle #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 4:35 - SJ's 2024 11:36 - Best Addition 22:43 - Biggest Loss 27:25 - Player To Watch 32:53 - One Question 38:19 - Predicted F…

In this episode, we sit down with Shauyan from Rave Green TV to preview Seattle Sounders' 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/9/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #Sounders #seattlesounders #Seattle #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:31 - SEA's 2024 8:19 - Best Addition 20:13 - Biggest Loss 25:21 - Player To Watch 30:00 - One Question 42:38 - Predicted Fin…

In this episode, we sit down with Jose from Golz.TV to preview FC Dallas' 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/8/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #DTID #fcdallas #Dallas #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:32 - FCD's 2024 4:53 - Best Addition 11:25 - Biggest Loss 15:25 - Player To Watch 19:10 - One Question 24:11 - Predicted Finish Send any emails with que…

In this episode, we sit down with Mark Fishkin from Seeing Red NY to preview New York Red Bulls' 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/8/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #RBNY #newyorkredbulls #newyork #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 1:55 - RBNY's 2024 6:47 - Best Addition 10:33 - Biggest Loss 14:04 - Player To Watch 16:11 - One Question 20:22- Predicted …

In this episode, we sit down with Adam Susman to preview Portland Timbers' 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/5/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #RCTID #portlandtimbers #portland #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 5:19 - POR's 2024 13:17 - Best Addition 17:16 - Biggest Loss 23:14 - Player To Watch 30:10 - One Question 37:43 - Predicted Finish Send any ema…

In this episode, we sit down with Elias from TBIR Montreal to preview CF Montreal's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/5/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #CFMTL #cfmontreal #Montreal #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:06 - MTL's 2024 3:46 - Best Addition 7:15 - Biggest Loss 13:08 - Player To Watch 19:17 - One Question 24:51 - Predicted Finish Send any e…

In this episode, we sit down with Andres from NoodleTime to preview Houston Dynamo's 2025 season! Recorded on: 2/5/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #RSL #realsaltlake #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 1:51 - HOU's 2024 5:02 - Best Addition 7:00 - Biggest Loss 9:54 - Player To Watch 12:56 - One Question 16:41 - Predicted Finish Send any emails with…

In this episode, we sit down with Kris and Daniel from Battered Herons to preview the 2025 Inter Miami season! Recorded on: 2/6/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #RSL #realsaltlake #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 3:39 - MIA's 2024 5:42 - Best Addition 10:26 - Biggest Loss 15:20 - Player To Watch 20:05 - One Question 23:31 - Predicted Finish Send …

In this episode, we sit down with Mattey Casey from Royal Riot Podcast to preview the 2025 Real Salt Lake season! Recorded on: 2/5/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #RSL #realsaltlake #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:08 - RSL's 2024 12:28 - Best Addition 15:43 - Biggest Loss 24:48 - Player To Watch 31:03 - One Question 35:26 - Predicted Finish S…

In this episode, we sit down with Jorge from TopBin90 to preview the 2025 Charlotte FC season! Recorded on: 2/5/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #charlottefc #charlotte #forthecrown #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:36 - CLT's 2024 5:12 - Best Addition 8:36 - Biggest Loss 11:09 - Player To Watch 13:58 - One Question 19:18 - Predicted Finish Send…

In this episode, we sit down with Ananda from La Cuna Galaxiana to preview the 2025 LA Galaxy season! Recorded on: 2/4/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #LAGalaxy #losangeles #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 5:37 - LAG's 2024 8:32 - Best Addition 15:24 - Biggest Loss 22:27 - Player To Watch 28:45 - One Question 31:43 - Predicted Finish Send any em…

In this episode, we sit down with Michael from AFTN Canada to preview the 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps season! Recorded on: 2/3/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #vancouverwhitecaps #vancouver #vwfc #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 3:44 - ORL's 2024 8:24 - Best Addition 15:22 - Biggest Loss 20:00 - Player To Watch 26:19 - One Question 34:55 - Predicte…

In this episode, we sit down with Juan from Box State Footy to preview the 2025 Colorado Rapids season! Recorded on: 2/2/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #vancouverwhitecaps #vancouver #vwfc #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 3:21 - COL's 2024 8:43 - Best Addition 10:56 - Biggest Loss 13:44 - Player To Watch 19:53 - One Question 22:42 - Predicted F…

In this episode, we sit down with Chad from For The Glory KC Podcast to preview the 2025 Sporting KC season! Recorded on: 2/2/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #sportingkc #SKC #kansascity #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 4:09 - SKC's 2024 6:24 - Best Addition 10:14 - Biggest Loss 12:17 - Player To Watch 17:21 - One Question 22:26 - Predicted Fini…

In this episode, we sit down with Michael from AFTN Canada to preview the 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps season! Recorded on: 2/1/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #vancouverwhitecaps #vancouver #vwfc #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 5:32 - The future of footy in Vancouver 13:21 - VAN's 2024 22:17 - Best Addition 26:19 - Biggest Loss 31:50 - Player To W…

In this episode, we sit down with Ryan and Sam from The Flyin Lion Podcast to preview the 2025 FC Cincinnati season! Recorded on: 2/2/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #fcc #fccincinnati #allforcincy #cincinnati #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 2:31 - FCC's 2024 5:42 - Best Addition 8:16 - Biggest Loss 11:38 - Player To Watch 16:47 - One Question …

In this episode, we sit down with Dave Gomez aka LAFC Dutch Dave to preview the 2025 LAFC season! Recorded on: 2/1/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #LAFC #losangeles #interview Send any emails with questions or comments to: [email protected] Follow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.buzzsprout.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDP…

In this episode, we sit down with Ty Fisher from Wise Men Say Podcast to chat all things Columbus Crew for the 2025 Season! Recorded on: 2/1/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #columbusCrew #Crew96 #interview 0:00 - Scarf of the Week 3:28 - CLB's 2024 6:18 - Best Addition 12:11 - Biggest Loss 19:07 - Player To Watch 23:48 - One Question 27:08 - Predic…

In this episode, we sit down with Mike from MLS Box2Box to chat about the state of MLS as we head into our 30th season! From Roster Rules to Salary Caps To Schedule Changes and more, hear our takes on where the league is today and how we can grow into the future! Recorded on: 1/19/25 #MLS #MLSCup #mlscupplayoffs #coloradorapids #rapids96 #yearofomi…

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, the guys are back and this week we're joined by a super special guest, Colorado Rapids #11, Omir Fernandez! In this episode we talk about Colorado's resurgent season last year, followed by a look into the upcoming preseason with the Rapids, and ending with some rapid fire (pun intended) questions. …

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, the guys are back and this week we're reacting to our beginning of the season awards and bold predictions! If you haven't checked out our predictions, no worries, we go over our picks here, but if you want to hear more of our thought process, we suggest you take a listen to our earlier episodes on …

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, we're back making more tierlists! What better way to make the return to this series than with making a tierlist ranking the top moments from the 2024 season. There have been so many amazing and hilarious moments this season, some becoming local lore while others became mainstream. Let us know what …

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, we continue our series covering all things top 10. As previous listeners will know, there is nothing we like more than yelling at each other and being yelled at by you, so what better way to entice that then by rating top 10s. This week, we will be giving our picks for the top 10 goals from the 202…