Episode 340: After a two-week break NYCFC returned to the pitch but the time off did not change anything for the team. They conceded a goal three minutes in and failed to challenge Red Bull aside from two or three chances. Overall it was an extremely disappointing match. Mike, J.R. and Mike Allen do their … Continue reading NYCFC Are Stuck In Neutral and Jillian Sakovits On All Things Atlanta United / Ep 340 / Blue City Radio →

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NYCFC Are Stuck In Neutral and Jillian Sakovits On All Things Atlanta United / Ep 340 / Blue City Radio

Episode 339: NYCFC is taking a much needed break after a depressing run in September. The team and the fans can only hope that with the turning of the calendar that the results improve. This week Mike, J.R. and Mike Allen discuss the USMNT results in the Octagonal qualifiers and the update on Anton Tinnerholm. … Continue reading Spending the International Break With Malte Amundsen / Ep 339 / Blue City Radio →

Spending the International Break With Malte Amundsen / Ep 339 / Blue City Radio

Episode 338: NYCFC went from one of the best teams in the league to a midtable bubble team all in the span of 30 days and seven games. Seven games that would see the team capture only five of 21 points. NYCFC players, coaches and supporters could not welcome the most recent international break soon … Continue reading Inconsistency At Its Best / Ep 338 / Blue City Radio →

Inconsistency At Its Best / Ep 338 / Blue City Radio

Episode 337: This week Ronny Deila quipped that in the previous three meetings between NYCFC and Red Bull at Red Bull Arena the referees erred in favor of Red Bull and took points away from NYCFC. Behavioral specialists all agree that seeing three acts is enough to demonstrate a pattern. The question entering Saturday’s match … Continue reading A Pattern Against Red Bull / Ep 337 / Blue City Radio →

A Pattern Against Red Bull / Ep 337 / Blue City Radio

Episode 336: NYCFC went into Tuesday’s game thinking that Ricardo Pepi was going to be a focal point of the FC Dallas attack. James Sands did an excellent job containing Pepi through out most of the match. Unfortunately it would be the rest of the Dallas offense that would help the Texas team split the … Continue reading The Dallas Draw and the Cincy Scramble / Ep 336 / Blue City Radio →

The Dallas Draw and the Cincy Scramble / Ep 336 / Blue City Radio

Episode 335: So much exciting soccer happening, but not for NYCFC. The USMNT rebounded after going down a goal in Honduras and scored four unanswered heavily supported by the effort of FC Dallas striker Ricardo Pepi. The victory is the first for the US in the most recent round of World Cup qualifying. This week … Continue reading Will Heber Return and Tyler Kern Previews FC Dallas / Ep 335 / Blue City Radio →

Will Heber Return and Tyler Kern Previews FC Dallas / Ep 335 / Blue City Radio

Episode 334: The predictions for the match were all modest. Most supporters would be happy to leave Nashville with a point. They would have never guessed that NYCFC would not only lose all three points but also have to head to New England on Saturday without Maxi and Jesus. This week Mike, J.R. and Mike … Continue reading Going Down Swinging / Ep 334 / Blue City Radio →

Going Down Swinging / Ep 334 / Blue City Radio

Episode 333: It wasn’t Bruce Arena’s strongest lineup but NYCFC still had a difficult task ahead of them on Saturday night. New England had been without Carlos Gil for three weeks already but continued on a 9-game unbeaten streak coming into Yankee Stadium. Deila and his team proved to be a formidable opponent holding the … Continue reading Ending The Rev’s Streak / Ep 333 / Blue City Radio →

Ending The Rev’s Streak / Ep 333 / Blue City Radio

Episode 332: As Hurricane Henri approached the North East the rains came early. NYCFC and Red Bull were poised to face off for the first time in front of fans in over a year, but Henri had other plans. This week the guys talk about the situation from last Saturday and projected when this game … Continue reading Washed Out and Defeated / Ep 332 / Blue City Radio →

Washed Out and Defeated / Ep 332 / Blue City Radio

Episode 331: While the League’s Cup might not have been the most important tournament for NYCFC but their performance in the game exposed a flaw in the team that has yet to be corrected. NYCFC lost in penalties to Pumas on Wednesday night eliminating them from the tournament. The team bounced back on Saturday with … Continue reading PK Disaster and Miami Dominance / Ep 331 / Blue City Radio →

PK Disaster and Miami Dominance / Ep 331 / Blue City Radio

Episode 330: NYCFC had two really good chances to solidify their position as a MLS Cup contender facing two struggling teams on the road. Sadly they shared the points in both games. Mike, Mike Allen and J.R. Debart look at this weeks less than thrilling performances and take a look ahead at Wednesday versus Pumas.

Dropped Road Points / Ep 330 / Blue City Radio

Episode 329: The C team for the USMNT had one objective for the 2021 Gold Cup, to get young players some exposure on the international stage. They achieved that and so much more, winning the competition in dramatic form. Two late goals in each of their last two matches propelled the young squad to the … Continue reading Gold Cup Champions Return, MLS Cup Champions Dismantled / Ep 329 / Blue City Radio →

Gold Cup Champions Return, MLS Cup Champions Dismantled / Ep 329 / Blue City Radio

Episode 328: It is an odd time in the history of when NYCFC when the team earns six points from two teams ahead of them in the standings and the fan focus is not on the results but on the delays around the stadium and the mishandling of Season Ticket holders by the Front Office. … Continue reading Six Goals = Six Points / Ep 328 / Blue City Radio →

Six Goals = Six Points / Ep 328 / Blue City Radio

Episode 327: NYCFC played another game where they dominated the opponent in every category except goals scored. The boys in the blue would fail to finish a slew of chances in front of the Columbus net. Mike and Mike Allen breakown the game. They share audio clips from Ronny Deila and Anton Tinnerholm. J.R. Debart … Continue reading Expected Goals Does Not Translate Into An Expected Win / Ep 327 / Blue City Radio →

Expected Goals Does Not Translate Into An Expected Win / Ep 327 / Blue City Radio

Episode 326: Ronny pushed the depth of NYCFC’s roster to its limits last Wednesday and drowned. The club took an early lead, but the experiment in defense would prove to be costly. This week Mike, J.R. and Mike Allen look back and what went wrong in the 2-1 loss in Orlando. In the second segment … Continue reading Luis Barraza, Losing to Montreal and Sands’s USMNT Debut / Ep 326 / Blue City Radio →