Welcome to the second season (and first full one) of Soccer from the Zou's Kansas City Soccer Update. In this week's preview episode, Kyle looked ahead at Sporting Kansas City's home opener against Orlando City SC and broke down the keys for KC NWSL to come away with three points against the Red Stars. As always, you can follow the podcast on Twitter at @SoccerattheZou and you can follow Kyle at @Kyle_Pinnell_.

Welcome to the second season (and first full one) of Soccer from the Zou's Kansas City Soccer Update. Today, Kyle recapped KC NWSL's opener against the Thorns, talked about Sporting's numerous absences and shared plenty of audio from this weeks press conferences.

As always, you can follow the podcast on Twitter at @SoccerattheZou and you can follow Kyle at @Kyle_Pinnell_.

Welcome to the second season (and first full one) of Soccer from the Zou's Kansas City Soccer Update. In this week's preview episode, Kyle looked ahead at Sporting Kansas City's first game of the season against the New York Red Bulls. As always, you can follow the podcast on Twitter at @SoccerattheZou and you can follow Kyle at @Kyle_Pinnell_.

Welcome to the second season (and first full one) of Soccer from the Zou's Kansas City Soccer Update. Today, Kyle took a final tactical look at KC NWSL ahead of the team's opening game against the Thorns, discussed American soccer's new concussion sub rule, dove into Peter Vermes' comments on how "winning is the most important thing" (duh) and shared plenty of audio from this weeks press conferences.

As always, you can follow the podcast on Twitter at @SoccerattheZou and you can follow Kyle at @Kyle_Pinnell_.

Welcome to the second season (and first full one) of Soccer from the Zou's Kansas City Soccer Update. In the first weekly preview episode, Kyle looked at every facet of KC NWSL's first game of the season against the Portland Thorns.

As always, you can follow the podcast on Twitter at @SoccerattheZou and you can follow Kyle at @Kyle_Pinnell_.

Welcome to the second season (and first full one) of Soccer from the Zou's Kansas City Soccer Update. Today, Kyle recapped KC NWSL's three-goal second half against Kansas State, discussed Sporting's path to qualify for the U.S Open Cup, went through recent news and shared plenty of audio from this weeks press conferences.

As always, you can follow the podcast on Twitter at @SoccerattheZou and you can follow Kyle at @Kyle_Pinnell_.

Welcome to the second season (and first full one) of Soccer from the Zou's Kansas City Soccer Update. Today, Kyle recapped Sporting KC's two games, ran through the recently-dropped MLS schedule and talked about Kate Del Fava making the transition from midfield to the backline.

As always, you can follow the podcast on Twitter at @SoccerattheZou and you can follow Kyle at @Kyle_Pinnell_.

Welcome to the second season (and first full one) of Soccer from the Zou's Sporting Kansas City Update. Sporting KC homegrown goalkeeper John Pulskamp called in from preseason camp in Tucson, Arizona, to talk about his path to Sporting, discuss his mindset as a goalkeeper fighting for a spot in a competitive position, reminisce on his days as a striker and more.

As always, you can follow the podcast on Twitter at @SoccerattheZou and you can follow Kyle at @Kyle_Pinnell_.

Welcome to the second season (and first full one) of Soccer from the Zou's Kansas City Soccer Update. Today, Kyle recapped both of KC NWSL's and Sporting KC's games, discussed Sporting's preseason defensive goals, and shared plenty of audio 

As always, you can follow the podcast on Twitter at @SoccerattheZou and you can follow Kyle at @Kyle_Pinnell_.

Soccer from the Zou is a podcast and FM radio show hosted by Mizzou freshman Kyle Pinnell and Michael Howie as an additional outlet to talk about soccer. From MLS and the NWSL to the Premier League and Bundesliga, they plan to talk about whatever is going on in the world of soccer.

In episode 17, Kyle recapped last week's Champions League matches, talked about potential future teams for Christian Pulisic, ranked the MLS home-openers that he is most excited about and previewed the week to come.

Follow us on Twitter @kyle_pinnell_, @byMichaelHowie and @Socceratthezou for updates and more soccer coverage!