Another international break doesn’t slow down the news as Ian and Harrison muse on San Jose’s new manager and other hot topics (1:30) Then it’s back to the playoff deep dives, first the Portland Timbers (20:00) and then the Philadelphia Union (46:00)

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Outro Music: Elementary School Dropout - Yucky Duster

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Ian and Harrison are joined by @thedummyrun and they start things off with a little discussion of the USMNT callups and mlsssocer.com’s 22u22 list (2:15) The deep dives continue starting with LAFC (33:30) and then of course NYCFC (47:50).

Intro Music: Let’s Go Get The Goal (MLS) - Don’t Kick the Baby

Outro Music: Bach - Dan Reeder

The US Open Cup has ended and Ian and Harrison give it a short breakdown (1:32) Another coach has left the MLS family and Ian is only too happy to stump for Marc dos Santos as his replacement (13:49) Week 2 of our playoff team deep dives and this week we’ve got RBNY (29:00) and FC Dallas (44:45).

Intro Music: Let’s Go Get the Goal (MLS) - Don’t Kick the Baby

Outro Music: In The Best Case Scenario We’d Die at the Same Time - My Name is Ian

It’s moving day for some Western Conference managers, and Ian and Harrison ponder what comes next (2:00).

Then we start our weekly deep dive on Playoff teams. Up first: Atlanta (17:00) and Sporting Kansas City (38:30).

Intro Music: Let’s Go Get the Goal (MLS) - Don’t Kick the Baby

Outro Music: Necromancin’ Dancin’ - Bear Ghost

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This week Ian and Harrison discuss the USMNT (5:00) NYCFC in the stat of the week (27:00) and weigh in on the Supporters Shield (45:00)

Intro Music: Let’s Go Get the Goal (MLS) - Don’t Kick The Baby
Outro Music: The Way We Move - Langhorne Slim & The Law

Not one, not two, but THREE Stats of the Week. The boys discuss Josef Martinez again and Colorado’s new found appearance of competency (5:00). Seattle are back on their second half thing but how are they doing it? (28:00) Harrison expresses dismay at the lack of Jonathan Lewis in his “young guns” segment(45:00).

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Outro Music: Easy Kid - J.E. Sunde

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The ASA guys are joined by USSF Hackathon Champion Kevin Minkus to break down the current state of target forwards in the stat of the week (3:00) Much has been made this week about Philly being fun and the guys dissect their season (26:30) Harrison spotlights another one of his favorite young players, Handwalla Bwana (41:00) and Kevin shares some fun “US Soccer landscape history” with us (52:00)

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Outro Music: Great Vacation - Dirt Poor Robins

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The trade deadline has come and gone and Ian and Harrison strap in to sift through the rubble. First up though: Stat of the Week! Harrison shares his watchability rankings (5:00) After that, it’s all transaction drama (24:00)

Intro Music: Let’s Go Get The Goal (MLS)
Outro Music: That’s How I Got To Memphis - Karl Blau

Ian and Harrison discuss the All Star game (1:00) - They discuss San Jose’s winless ways (14:00) - Do NYCFC have road woes? (36:00) - FC Dallas quietly mounting a SS challenge (44:00) - Harrison introduces an occasional new feature “Harrison’s Young Guns” (53:00)

Intro Music: Let’s Go Get the Goal (MLS) - Don’t Kick the Baby
Outro Music: Cold Sweat - Church of the Cosmic Skull

Ian greatly underestimates how many defensive actions are performed in our stat of the week (7:00), Harrison and Ian opine about potential trades and Harrison has his Taylor Twellman moment (30:00).

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Outro Music: Jetpack Blues, Sunset Hues - Anamanaguchi

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