The boys get together to recap another busy week of offseason activity for Austin FC including the release of the 2025 regular season schedule, the MLS SuperDraft, a trio of new coaches and the league releasing each club's GAM totals for the first time ever. Then they close out the episode with Last Business Day.

0:30 - Intro

3:05 - Where's the Fafà smoke?

5:55 - U22 rumor squashed

11:05 - MLS releases GAM totals

22:15 - Schedule release wrap-up

30:00 - Draft wrap-up

39:55 - New coach hires

45:40 - Re-Entry Stage 2 results

47:25 - Last Business Day

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Zac and Ian fire up a second livestream in as many days to break down Austin FC trading their 1st round pick to Colorado in exchange for GAM and an international roster slot. They also dive into a new U22 rumor before closing out the stream with a quick breakdown of Austin's 2nd round pick.

0:30 - Intro

1:05 - Austin FC trades 1st round pick

2:50 - Why so excited?

13:30 - New U22 rumor

26:10 - Live chat divided on Picault rumor

35:55 - Austin FC makes 2nd round pick

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The boys go live to break down the 2025 Austin FC regular season schedule that was released today. Along the way they're joined by their buddy Brian (1/2 of The North End Pirates) to discuss his appearance in the team's schedule release hype video.

0:30 - Intro

2:00 - Opening night

4:05 - Early season challenges

7:45 - Copa Tejas 2025

10:10 - Eastern Conference opponents

15:55 - Decision Day

18:45 - Lack of midweek games

21:10 - A North End Pirate joins the stream

30:20 - A tough August?

32:20 - Everybody has a birthday!

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Zac and Ian convene to recap a busy week for Austin FC including wrapping up the Zardes buyout, talking through the expected signing of Fafá Picault and weigh a new Owen Wolff rumor. They also run through the results of the Expansion Draft and Re-Entry Stage 1 before closing out the episode with a list of prospects to keep your eye on headed into Friday's MLS SuperDraft, Last Business Day and an academy update.

0:30 - Intro

3:00 - Zardes buyout wrap-up

5:00 - Fafá Picault expected to land in Austin

19:20 - Wolff drawing European interest?

27:15 - Expansion Draft & Re-Entry Stage 1 recap

33:15 - Schedule release imminent

36:40 - MLS SuperDraft prospects

49:35 - Last Business Day

52:55 - Academy update

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Zac and Ian get together on short notice to react to Austin FC using their annual contract buyout on Gyasi Zardes. They look back on some of the better moments of Gyasi's tenure in Austin and discuss the salary cap and roster implications of the move before closing out the stream with a new rumor that surfaced on Monday morning.

0:30 - Intro

2:35 - Looking back on two years of Zardes

11:15 - Salary cap & roster implications of the move

20:55 - New U22 rumor out of Sweden

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The boys get together to discuss the arrival of Nico Estévez and his big logo sweater to Austin. They take another spin through the busy MLS week ahead and react to what was heard from MLS Commissioner Don Garber's press conference on Friday before closing out the episode with an academy update.

0:30 - Intro

5:55 - Coach Estévez arrives in Austin

10:55 - Louisville says farewell to Las

16:35 - Busy week ahead

20:10 - Commissioner's press conference

28:10 - Would Brandon Vazquez make sense in ATX?

32:40 - 2024 Goal of the Year

35:05 - Academy at MLS Next Fest

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The boys get together in a post-Thanksgiving stupor to dive into just how important the U22 Initiative roster slots are to the success of MLS teams. They also review some of the option decisions made around the league at last Wednesday's deadline before closing out the episode with a lengthy academy update and the final round of the "Goal of the Year" bracket.

0:30 - Intro

4:35 - MLS option decision deadline

14:15 - Preparing for the post-MLS Cup frenzy

17:45 - How important are U22 Initiative players?

35:40 - "Goal of the Year" bracket update

40:25 - Academy update

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The boys get together just a few days before Thanksgiving to recap the latest dispatches from the rumor mill and discuss the ATX related international results from the past week. They also run through their full season grades from 2024 before diving into the nonsense consisting of an Austin FC Thanksgiving dinner, the current state of the "Goal of the Year" bracket and an academy update.

0:30 - Intro

3:50 - International results

11:25 - Latest transfer rumors

17:50 - Full season grades

52:25 - Goal of the Year bracket update

56:05 - An Austin FC Thanksgiving!

1:06:10 - Academy update

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Zac and Ian get together to conduct a "mock off-season" to prep Austin FC fans for how things could play out over the coming months. They also recap the international results for the players on national team duty before closing out the episode with an update on the academy and the 2024 Austin FC "Goal of the Year" bracket.

0:30 - Intro

3:45 - International results

9:45 - Mock offseason

58:55 - "Goal of the Year" bracket update

1:02:30 - Academy update

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The boys convene over the weekend to discuss Austin FC announcing their option decisions and say goodbye to Alex Ring and others. They also cover the contract extension for Dani Pereira, some new player rumors and celebrate a trio of international call-ups. Then they close out the episode with a check-in on the 2024 "Goal of the Year" bracket, Best Keeper in the World and an academy update.

0:30 - Intro

5:15 - Club announces option decisions

7:35 - Farewell Alex Ring

19:15 - More goodbyes

31:25 - Pereira extension + state of the roster

45:55 - Godoy rumor

53:20 - Arellano departing?

55:40 - International call-ups

58:05 - Goal of the Year bracket update

1:02:50 - Best Keeper in the World

1:06:35 - Academy update

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