Bone and Beam United

To cap off a massive week in Columbus, T-Bone previews the Columbus Crew season. Additionally, new Columbus Crew defender Vito Wormgoor called in to discuss his move to MLS, how the team has gelled in preseason, and what his favorite Disney movie is, among other things.

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This week, the boys break down all the UEFA Champion's League action, including Bayern Munich's domination of Chelsea (and why Alphonso Davies should be the goal of MLS). They also talked Manchester City's comeback over Real Madrid, Lyon's shocking win over Juventus, and Napoli and Barcelona fighting to a draw.

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This week, as the 2020 MLS Season starts in full force, the boys preview the Eastern Conference. Will Inter Miami get to the playoffs? Are the Columbus Crew as good as advertised? Will Toronto or NYRB or Atlanta take some steps back this season? And what will FC Cincinnati be this year?

Join JD Smith, aka "T-Bone" and Brandon Beam as they break down those question and many more in the Eastern Conference preview!

Full episode recap below:

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4:15 - Inter Miami

8:32 - Orlando City

9:58 - Montreal Impact

13:28 - Chicago Fire

16:09 - New England Revolution

19:33 - New York Red Bulls

21:30 - DC United

24:39 - Toronto FC

26:42 - Philadelphia Union

28:27 - Atlanta United

30:46 - NYCFC

32:41 - FC Cincinnati

37:14 - Columbus Crew

44:23 - Beam's Picks

45:03 - Bone's Picks

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This week, as MLS Season starts in full force, the boys preview the Western Conference. Will Alan Pulido be all he's required to be for Sporting KC? Will Chicharito swing the balance of power back to the Galaxy in LA? What does Tab Ramos' hiring mean for Houston?

Join JD Smith, aka "T-Bone" as he and Brandon Beam break down the Western Conference and as Beam declares his love for Vancouver and his hatred for Real Salt Lake's name.

Full episode recap below

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Intro - Five quick thoughts on the Western Conference

6:40 - Nashville SC

9:37 - Vancouver Whitecaps

12:18 - Sporting Kansas City

15:07 - Houston Dynamo

18:02 - Colorado Rapids

20:49 - San Jose Earthquakes

23:11 - FC Dallas

25:38 - Portland Timbers

27:53 - LA Galaxy

29:50 - Minnesota United

31:38 - Real Salt Lake

34:15 - Seattle Sounders

36:33 - LAFC

39:37 - Playoff prediction

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Yes, it is our fiftieth episode. Did our brilliant hosts think to mention that milestone fact even ONCE in this entire podcast? Did they thank all the fans who have listened for 50 episodes? Did they tell you what to expect in the next 50 episodes?

I mean, I'm sure they will. Eventually. *Shakes head, mumbles to self*

Anyway, here's what they actually DID talk about (hint hint - it's a lot of Champions League talk)

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4:33 - Dortmund defeats PSG 2-1

16:58 - Atletico Madrid holds Liverpool scoreless, wins 1-0

21:28 - RB Leipzig takes it to Tottenham

27:28 - Atalanta humiliates Valencia 4-1

34:13 - Cheatin' ass Manchester City gets banned from Champions League, maybe.

40:55 - Lionel Messi has some issues with Barcelona

Today on the show, the boys talk MLS CBA, UEFA CL, EPL, Hertha BSC, USMNT and oh so many other letters. Listen and enjoy!

In this episode, the boys recap the recent Bone and Beam United Soccer Watch party. They also break down exactly when Liverpool will win the league, gave some love to FC Cincinnati, and discussed the Wil Trapp trade from Columbus to Miami.

Full Episode Recap:

Intro - Thanks for coming to our watch party

5:21 - Liverpool is pretty good

9:20 - Official Liverpool Premier League Clincher Prediction

16:08 - The effect a dominating Liverpool run will have on the rest of the league

17:32 - Unavoidable Erling Haaland discussion

22:37 - Bone says nice things about FC Cincinnati, dies inside

29:13 - Wil Trapp Trade Discussion

38:20 - Crew Two (2, II) is coming in 2021

This week, Bone is solo as Beam is already pregaming at Land Grant Brewing for the boys' big watch party on Sunday, February 2nd, 2020.

This week Bone talked about a lot of things, but most of them centered around the rebrand of the Crew and the departure of Dwight Burgess.

The Boys are back, and this week, they officially announce First-Ever Bone and Beam United Premier League Watch Party. Details within. Also, they discussed:

8:48 - Arsenal comeback against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge

12:25 - Pep basically throws in the towel

15:14 - #Mbappe2020

21:45 - Aston Villa defeats Watford

23:05 - Newcastle stuns Everton late

25:37 - Bournemouth snaps losing streak

27:38 - Gio Reyna and Indiana - bright futures for USMNT

38:50 - Chicharito joins MLS

40:25 - Julian Gressel goes to DC from ATL

This week, Solo Bone talks about the new Columbus Crew signings Vito Wormgoor and Lucas Zelarayan, and why you should expect the Crew to compete for MLS Cup in 2020. Also, don't look now, but there is a talent migration from Liga MX to Major League Soccer. Why is that?

Bone also sits down with noted Columbus designer and one of the Save The Crew movement's leaders, John Zidar, to discuss the new Chicago Fire logo, which is not great. Happy Holidays, and enjoy our final podcast of 2019! Follow John on twitter @TheZidar

Episode Breakdown:

3:05 - Welcome Wormgoor

4:15 - Lucas Zelarayan signing

8:04 - Why Zelarayan appears to be different

9:17 - Differences between Zelarayan and Pipa

12:20 - Similarities between 2008 build and this offseason

17:49 - More Liga MX players could be headed to MLS

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20:15 - John Zidar joins the show

28:32 - What to do with the Fire logo going forward?

31:50 - What even is "Be Chicago"

33:48 - MLS hype videos

37:42 - One of the best logos in soccer is...? (S'up, Madison)