Episode 91:
For those about the listen to this podcast, we salute you.
Mike and Jon kick off the show awaiting the arrival of regular guest, Martin Bihl from Last Word on Soccer. Once Martin joins the show, it all breaks down. The guys discuss geography (incorrectly), Costa Rica’s International Schedule (incorrectly) and MLS East Coast Standings (vaguely).
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Episode 90:
NYCFC continue their strong season on the road getting all three points from a Houston Dynamo team that just came off a win against the reigning MLS Cup Champions.
Mike and Jon discuss the goals, the good and bad play and the impact this result had in the standings.
In the second segment, Janusz Michallik from ESPN, Sirius XM and Yes Network joins us with some great insight and opinion on MLS, NYCFC and regrets about not playing the #6.
We wrap with a look at the Eastern Conference and your comments from Twitter.
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Episode 89:
NYCFC continue to breakdown barriers of the franchise. Now in their second year as an MLS team, they are in the MLS Audi Playoffs.
This week Mike and Jon talk about NYCFC’s victory over the Chicago Fire. In the second segment they are joined by Jason Davis from Sirius XM’s United States of Soccer as he brings his perspective to the show. They close out the show looking ahead at this week’s match against Houston.
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Episode 85
Patrick Vieira said he felt like his team played well for 15 minutes of the match on Sunday versus Orlando. So fans should not be surprised by the 2-1 loss. Mike and Jon discuss the key plans of the game in the first segment.
In the second segment Ryan Keefer from Fillibuster, the DC United podcast joins us to breakdown DC’s resurgence. The new additions and dropping of dead weight has proven to be successful, he tells us why as we preview NYCvDC
Next up, Mark Kastner from Total MLS joins the show to give us his outsider’s view of NYCFC and a broader look at MLS as we enter the final stages of the 2016 campaign.
It’s a long show, but with the Thursday game we give you a little for today and a little for later on.
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Episode 84
NYCFC didn’t do it pretty, they needed the help of the AR, but in the end, they got the result, the three points and they remain top of the Eastern Conference with only eight more games left in their season.
Mike and Jon take a look at this wild affair. There’s a somber but important start, but then analysis on the keys to the game.
In the middle segment, Matt Reed from NBC Sports and Pro Soccer Talk joins the show to breakdown the Eastern Conference and give his perspective on NYCFC.
There’s still more drama left in this season for sure, but as of now, NYCFC still control their destiny.
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Episode 65:
Patrick Vieira changed the formation for the second match up against the Chicago Fire. NYCFC kept the Fire from recording a single shot on goal with a great effort from Frederic Brilliant and Jason Hernandez.
Mike and Jon recap that game and discuss the decision by Vieira to bench Shelton and Lopez.
After that they jump in and join Massive Report, the Columbus Crew podcast as we learn more about why the MLS Cup Finalists have yet to record a win in 2016.
We wrap up the episode with a discussion on Nigel De Jong and his rough challenge on Darlington Nagbe.
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Ep 55: Goodbye Chris, Hello Federico, NYCFCvFGCU and Mix talk
This week’s episode starts with a conversation about a fan favorite, Chris Wingert after the team announced his departure on Saturday. The conversation continues with a look at some possible signings and an explanation on International Roster spots.
Next Neil Falcone joins the show to discuss what he has seen at training and also get his thoughts on the NYCFC scrimmage from Sunday.
Lastly, is 2016 a make or break year for Mix Diskerud? Jon and I discuss why this could be the most important year of his career and then wrap the show up with “Loose Ends”.
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Episode 54:
Vieira meets the press, stadium news on the horizon, players signed and players unsigned, plus an interview with Marco Messina; all that and more in this week’s episode of Blue City Radio
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Ep: 52
Blue City Radio is back to start the 2016 season. Jon and Mike catch you up on the news of the club. Then Christian Araos from Empire of Soccer joins the show to discuss the MLS Superdraft and gives his opinion on the most important matches for NYCFC in 2016
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Ep 45 Part I
This week’s show will be in two parts. As we prepared to record an MLS Playoff recap show, NYCFC released the statement announcing that Jason Kreis was fired.
Jon and I are joined by Jeff Weisinger to discuss the statement, possible replacements and fan and soccer community response.
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