Capital City Soccer Show

Players come in, players go out. Stonks go up??? It's a weird time to be a United fan and watch good business happen, but here we are. The world cup break is officially ending and we get back to reality a bit with MLS kicking right back up. Two games this week against Houston Dynamo and Toronto FC. Who even remembers what the table looks like? You? Ok fine. Nerd.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever.

We ask the big questions - who am I without Gabriel Pirani to hate on? Is US Soccer in crisis? Can you be black and French at the same time? Plus I give the in-depth scouting report on our reported transfer target.Salt Lake Tribune article: https://www.sltrib.com/sports/rsl/2026/06/01/real-salt-lake-sued-former-teen/Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

What's better than watching the best soccer tournament on the planet? Talking about MLS babyyyyMusic by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Dreaming is for losers anyway; accept our reality you nerd. Watch this space for post-World Cup shenanigans.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Some draws are actually losses in disguise. Asking questions about late-game management and looking ahead to a chance to clibm at home.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Who needs to pass the ball when you can just throw it straight to your striker? We scout our rumored new signing and look ahead to the games before the World Cup break. Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

United crashed out of the Open Cup, so why don't we all have a turn letting our feelings out. Rene Weiler certainly has been during his press conferences! Can we turn things around in the Atlantic Cup?Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

It's not looking likely. Tai Baribo, you're our only hope. At least we can (hopefully) beat a lower division team to get right.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Are we a smoked meats podcast now? Guess we are. BRB gonna eat some beef jerky to ease the pain.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Some personal news then some team news. Could we see some changes to the lineup this week?Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

We did it boys, we perfected the art of the boring game. It can only go up from here? Hopefully?Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Terrible name I know but it's late and I'm tired. Positives: we won! Negatives: Another abusive language situation. Here's hoping for more winning with less hate speech in Atlanta.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

It's a double episode week! Listen to me and John Thornton of the Bonfire podcast break down what to expect as DC travel to Chicago this week.Follow John at www.meninred97.comOn Bluesky @meninred97.comMusic by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

It's a double episode week! We go in-depth into Baltimore and I yell about Pirani some more. Stay tuned for the second part this week, looking ahead to the next game against Chicago Fire!Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Covering the most important tournament of the most important decade of our lives. Can we stay in 2026, or will everything become about the 90s? Plus, how many things have to go right for DC to get points against Miami?Follow Jason: @jasondcsoccer.bsky.socialFollow Green Line Soccer: https://green-line-soccer.ghost.io/green-line-soccer-intro/Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Feeling extremely smug rn tbh. Hbu? You know you're down bad when a 1-0 regular season win is historic, but here we are. Talking 2024, 2021, and 2016. It runs deep. Plus, let's look ahead to Austin, the site of our most important ever trophy win.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

After a too-long offseason, DC United is ready to break our hearts once again. How many hot dogs will we sell this year? Let's find out.Pablo's update on the Ernst Tanner situation: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/feb/16/ernst-tanner-investigation-non-disclosure-agreements-ndaMusic by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

So much to go through this week we split it into two shows. 90 more minutes of scoreless soccer followed by the promise of an MLS Next Pro team sometime by 2030. It's all happening!Baltimore Banner coverage of Thursday's press conference: https://www.thebanner.com/sports/dc-united-seeking-baltimore-soccer-teams-XWVWOJZPIFAQ5EK45SPF7NRPRQ/Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Ladies and gentlefolk, we have a game to review! Maybe next week we'll even get a goal to break down.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

New season new me! Plus we actually get to preview a soccer game! With two teams and a ball and everything!Emjay's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/we.are.all.makers/futi Analytics: https://futiapp.substack.com/p/introducing-phases-of-playMusic by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Setting records baby. Yeah we might suck on the field but do you know how many advanced degrees our front office has?Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

David Guetta, take a bow. Then give us more roster updates please.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

We have a reunion in Loudoun after a meltdown on Blue sky. What a week.

The grind. Never. Stops. We're talking Romania and we're talking Japan (and Israel, and Toronto). Full steam ahead into 2026!Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

We may be losing the Atlantic Cup, but at least we still have Big Brother Energy to send it off. Plus: did I actually see our new goalkeeper?ASA Big Board: https://www.americansocceranalysis.com/home/2025/12/15/the-2026-asa-big-dashboardMusic by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Rumors, trades, transfers, and cashfers baby. Optimism is at an all time high and reality is still a few months away.Read Charlie Boehm's piece on Tai Baribo here: https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/tai-baribo-how-philadelphia-union-s-star-became-a-golden-boot-contenderMusic by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Buckle up for more Pirani talk, and a quick look at the state of the roster so far.Music by fallingforever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

We say goodbye to a (not quite) legend, and take a peek at some currently unemployed folks.Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

The offseason is off and running, and we're looking ahead to 2026. We talk Baltimore, Romania, and more.Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

A long one but it's worth it. We dive deeper into the roster and talk to VP of Sales Sean Sittnick about Minnesota, Florida, and everywhere in between (even DC!)Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

We had a book signing at Audi Field! And we judge whether or not some guys should have jobs next year.Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Wait, you're telling me some teams are still playing games? That's illegal.Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Like a beloved pet gently being put to sleep, we say goodbye to the 2025 season.Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

We are so, so close to not having to watch this team again. Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Author Erkut Sogut's first day in the office went poorly. At least the Spirit gave us something to cheer for. Who even should come back next year?Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

We get you up to speed on all the important happenings at DC United. Plus, it's time for some belated summer reading as we learn together about the dark side of football.Music by falling forever: ffm.bio/fallingforever

Please, someone let me off the rollercoaster. It's apparently time to throw everything from the past two years into the trash.Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

This is not a drill! Now how many months until the next one...Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

We find out what we already knew, and bask in some advanced stats. After all, the best offense is a good defense. Wait, is that right?Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

Look out world, here we come! With a new signing and everything. Eat your heart out, Lionel Messi.Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

We talk urinal cakes and mascot heads. Do you have any bright ideas for Jason Levien?Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

It's your time to shine, baby. Jason Levien is surely quaking in his boots. Let's talk about the 7th biggest city in Poland!Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforeverAthletic article by Pablo Maurer: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/1302396/2019/10/17/dc-united-sale-audi-field-erick-thohir/

Is he good at soccer? The world may never know. Plus a kit review and more Rene Weiler talk.Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

Hoo boy things are heating up, and I have feelings about it. Lets dig into the former and the future coaches of this team to see what we can learn.Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

Its TI-84 szn as we take a closer look at DCU's roster construction. Who cares about scoring goals when we can talk about how much GAM you need?Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

Another shutout loss in the books! Only 15 more to go.Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

It's ok, Tom Barlow can't hurt you anymore. Let's talk about things other than the game. Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

This week we crown a main character for scoring goals and starting beef (not the jerky kind). Who will be next week's main character?Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

Meat's back on the menu on this very special episode of the Capital City Soccer Show. 6:58 - Charlotte game recap18:57 - NYRB game recap39:40 - Cincinnati previewMusic by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever

Back to back shutouts, but also back to back shutouts. Did we learn anything this week? Music by falling forever: https://ffm.bio/fallingforever