Sounders FC Pod-Cast With Brad and Zak

Steve Zakuani breaks down the second half adjustments that helped give Seattle a crucial road win, then tees up his interview with former Sounder Sebastien Le Toux. Le Toux discusses his MLS career and his legacy as the Sounders' first-ever MLS signing. After the jump, Steve goes into his Big Three Things ahead of Sunday's clash against Sporting Kansas City.

Steve Zakuani recaps the tough loss to the Portland Timbers before turning the page and taking a detailed look at the upcoming schedule. He's joined by voice of the Sounders Matt Johnson as they break down Sunday's action and look ahead to Houston. Finally, Steve gives his Big 3 Things and scouts the next opponent, the Houston Dynamo.

Steve Zakuani recaps the big win against defending MLS Cup champion Atlanta United, including the stellar goal from Raul Ruidíaz. He's joined in the second segment by Sounders standout Joevin Jones before giving his Big 3 Things heading into Sunday's rivalry match vs Portland.

In this week's episode, Steve Zakuani gets you set for this weekend’s match against Cascadia rivals Vancouver Whitecaps before giving his take on what will make up a successful second half of the season.  

Since Saturday will be a send off for Sounders FC legend Chad Marshall, Steve went to the archives to dig up one of his favorite interviews with the stalwart, who talks about his longevity, his top accomplishments, biggest regrets, and favorite teammate of all-time.

After a short hiatus, Steve recaps an up-and-down first half of the season for the Sounders, and also lists the three most important things to a successful run toward an 11th straight postseason appearance. The featured guest is former Arsenal and Sounders star Freddie Ljungberg.

In this week’s episode, Steve Zakuani recaps the loss at Sporting Kansas City, then answers listener questions and discusses who he would vote for to rep the Sounders’ midfield in the club’s all-time Best XI. Zakuani also previews Saturday’s match at FC Dallas, including how the Sounders can "replace" Nico Lodeiro's production at the No. 10 position.

In this week’s episode, Steve Zakuani recaps a very successful three-game week, explains why it’s OK to play defensive once in a while, and reflects on the outstanding career of Chad Marshall with former Stanford teammate and Sounders FC front office executive Taylor Graham.

Steve Zakuani recaps the Sounders’ 1-0 win over the Houston Dynamo and breaks down why Cristian Roldan more than deserves to win MLS Goal of the Week. Analyst Keith Costigan joins the show to talk about Saturday night’s match and the start to the 2019 MLS regular season.

Steve Zakuani recaps the 1-1 draw against Minnesota United led by former Sounders star Ozzie Alonso and emphasizes the need to break the recent streak of draws. Sounders FC midfielder Jordy Delem joins the show to discuss his role on the team, his relationship with Ozzie, and how he’s adjusted to life in Seattle. Steve ends the episode with the Big 3 Things as the Sounders prepare for three games in 8 days, two at home and one on the road.

Steve Zakuani recaps the busy week that featured draws against San Jose and LAFC before analyzing the depth at right back in Kelvin Leerdam’s absence. Steve previews the battle between Ozzie Alonso and Cristian Roldan and breaks down how to stop Darwin Quintero ahead of Saturday’s match at Minnesota United. As a bonus, Brian Schmetzer gives his take on Zakuani becoming a high school soccer coach.