Charlie Hatch: The rise of FC Cincinnati, working for the historic Columbus Crew, and 'Hell is Real' derby.

FC Cincinnati’s rise has been one of the great modern football stories in the US — and FCC fan Charlie Hatch joined us to talk about the club’s rapid growth from USL newbies to MLS contenders. Charlie, who works as a reporter covering Columbus Crew, also dug into the history of the Crew, including the remarkable fight to keep the club in Columbus, and the passionate 'Hell is Real' derby. Plus, we chatted about the upcoming World Cup in the United States, the chances of USMNT success, and some general celebration of US soccer. If you enjoy the episode, please leave us a five-star review on your podcast provider of choice—it really helps us! Or drop us a comment letting us know what you thought of this week’s episode. Follow Lost Boyos on X at @LostBoyosPod. Also, make sure to check out - and subscribe to - the new Lost Boyos Substack: https://lostboyospod.substack.com/?utm_campaign=profile_chips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices