Cincy PostCast - An ”FC Cincinnati” Podcast

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief take on two matches at once with both Monterrey and DC (not Chicago!) having happened in just the past half week. What was good, what was bad, what was ugly? Then in Part Two we discuss Laurel Pfahler having her credentials being revoked from FC Cincinnati for two weeks, what it means for the media landscape in and around MLS, and FC Cincinnati media coverage. Then in...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief eventually talk about the busy week ahead for FC Cincinnati. First it's Monterrey coming to town in Champions League action along with former FC star Brandon Vazquez. On Sunday it's a newly rejuvenated DC United visiting. In Part Two it's our old friend Soccer Blog Book Club with an interview with a locked out referee. And in Part Three it's a conversation with Shwy f...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief are finally able to talk about some news that happened right before hitting record! USMNT and Inter Miami right wingback DeAndre Yedlin is on his way to FC Cincinnati. Can, or even should, the USMNT field an entire defense from Cincy? In Part Two FC Cincinnati won this weekend in Chicago! Boup backflip and Miles Robinson is, in fact, really really really good. Then in...

Kevin, Jonah, and The Chief break down all the tactics, game plan, positional shifts, and passages of play (lol ok no not really) of FC Cincinnati's 4-0 victory over Cavalier in CCL. Halsey and Dado to the first team when!? In Part Two it's your Chicago Fire preview and predictions, the Spencer Richey revenge game? And in Part Three it's listener questions from the Patreon!   Timestamps:  (9:27) -...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief finally emerge from the offseason with not one but two(!) FC Cincinnati matches to talk about in this one. In Part One it's all about the 0-0 draw with Toronto. How did the team look, which new signings stood out, and where this team still needs to improve. In Part Two it's all about Champions League with a review and a preview of the matches vs Cavalier. Then in Part...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief sit down to preview the full 2024 season ahead for FC Cincinnati! New players, outgoing players, lineup, expectations, and even a beginner-friendly explanation of MLS rules. In Part Two it's all predictions for the 2024 season, competition by competition.    Timestamps:  (13:29) - New FC Cincinnati Players (24:58) - FC Cincinnati Players that have left (46:31) - MLS R...

Kevin and The Chief record the last episode of the off-season! FC Cincinnati launches a new "blank canvas" kit, is it any good? Ray Gaddis retires, MLS is set with replacement referees, and the US Open Cup might not happen this year. In Part 2 it's a fantastic conversation with FC Cincinnati legend Omar Cummings talking about his playing career, soccer in Jamaica, FC Cincinnati's opponent on Thurs...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief sit down on Super Bowl Sunday to talk about the FC Cincinnati preseason so far. The Philly preseason match, Luca Orellano spotted with the team, referee union signs a new agreement, and even a little supporter group drama. In Part Two it's questions from Patreon covering topics like Miami, existential concerns about life itself, and Don Garber running our lives.    Ti...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief talk about the transfer that never happened (Alvaro Barreal) and the transfer that probably will happen (Luca Orellano). FC Cincinnati's positional future, inverted wingers, and what Junior Moreno is up to. In Part Two it's a conversation with FCC insider Travis Grimes about when to trust a rumor and when to not believe an agent. And in Part Three it's listen, errrr p...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief take on a very full week of FC Cincinnati news with a rare in-person episode (at least in parts One and Three). Vazquez and Mosquera shine with their new teams, Barreal's time is running out, and our first preseason match is in the books! Then in Part Two The Athletic's Paul Dehner Jr. stops by to talk about the sports media landscape, Jimmy Buffet, and fake sports pe...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief somehow fit an hour long soccer podcast into a two and a half hour long podcast. In Part One, following a brief explanation of NFL playoff 'feel good stories', Patreon pages, and Instagram accounts, Pavel Bucha is talked about! FC Cincinnati's latest and greatest midfielder from Europe, how does it fit in, whose job he might be taking, and what this says about the res...

Kevin and The Chief are joined by Pat Brennan from the Cincinnati Enquirer to talk about the dramatic week that was for FC Cincinnati. Aaron Boupendza's legal issues loom, incoming and out going transfers, and the general "noise" inside the FC Cincinnati camp heading into preseason. In Part Two it's in the 11, out of the 18 with way too much soccer being talked about.    Timestamps:  (1:28) - Conv...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief talk about all of the breaking news in and around FC Cincinnati including but not limited to Brandon Vazquez being transferred out, Miles Robinson being transferred in, national team call-ups and more. Plus the very strange USMNT conversations that always happen when a national team player moves to an MLS team. Then in Part Two it's In the 11, Out of the 18 featuring...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief got together, in person, for the first time since the away defeat to Columbus to bring you a very special New Years PostCast. In Part One it's all FC Cincinnati news, advice to fans, New Years resolutions, and a big ol transfer update on the various comings and goings from The FC. In Part Two, it's the Film Room all about Last Action Hero, the meta action movie from t...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief sit down this Christmas (the episode might have been pre-recorded, who's to say) to talk MLS vs USSF in their fight over the Open Cup. Then it's on to the main course of predicting every single MLS match in 2024 so you don't have to watch all the games. Then in Part Two it's a special Holiday edition of the film room with the entire Mighty Ducks trilogy in the Film Ro...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief discuss a ton of news that broke in FC Cincinnati world and MLS generally this past week. In part One it's all The FC with Kipp Keller, Yuya Kubo, andMiles Robinson dominating the headlines. The Super Draft is also coming up and there was a Champion's League draw as well! Then in Part Two it's all about MLS's terrible decision to leave the US Open Cup, what went into...

Kevin and The Chief react to the end of season roster moves by FC Cincinnati and say goodbye to essentially just two players, for now. What does the roster look like now, where else this team needs to reinforce, and who else is likely to be on the move. And in Part Two it's In the 11, out of the 18 featuring embarrassing days and Florida Man.    Timestamps:  (17:425) - FC Cincinnati end of season...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief are sad about FC Cincinnati's devastating end to the season. 2023 was a year of mostly ups and a just a few downs, and yet this past weekend was certainly a downer. In this episode it's a lot of sadness, some laughs, and a look to the future.    Timestamps:  (1:48) - Cincy SadCast   Links:  Cincy Shirts: cincyshirts.com/ThePostCincy   Check out The Post at  www.thepos...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief hit the record button (and the fight button) moments after learning about Matt Miazga's suspension from the upcoming Hell is Real match between FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew. Reading between the lines, comparing stories, and sorting out what happened, what should have happened, and how screwed FC Cincinanti really is. In Part Two, there's an attempt to preview the H...

Kevin, Jonah, and The Chief are more than ready to talk about the tense victory that FC Cincinnati pulled off on Saturday. A cold night at the Teeq was well worth it in the end. In Part One it's all about the match itself from the surprise lineup, individual preferences, the layoff between matches, the offense out of sync, and finally the match winning goal. In Part Two it's all about looking ahea...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief dig into the mailbag of listener questions on a very special Thanksgiving episode of the PostCast. Soccer and not soccer questions abound to help get you through the holiday season. Then in Part Two it's all FC Cincinnati talk with Pat Noonan coach of the year, injury and training updates, and finally a preview and predictions of the MLS Cup Quarter Finals.    Timesta...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief have finally made it to Match Week once again. In Part One it's all FC Cincinnati news including Boupendza training updates, injury news on defense, and even a new contract for the "vibes guy" of The FC. In Part Two, payments are made in the form of a punishment for saying the forbidden word. Onward to the weekend!    Timestamps:  (6:28) - FC Cincinanti News (49:07) -...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief are finally back together to talk the latest and greatest around FC Cincinnati and around the league. In Part One it's all FC Cincinnati with Matt Miazga and Aaron Boupendza news. In Part Two it's MLS news including, but not limited to, New England new stadium, Chattanooga FC joining MLS Next Pro, and Chicago Fire extending their terrible front office. Then finally in...

Kevin, Grayson, and Joseph Meme take a stab at covering the FC Cincinnati news from the past week. Award wins for Roman Celentano and Lucho Acosta have other fan bases mad (and also The FCs?). Miazga's latest and why the team didn't appeal. FC Cincinnati's new twitter personality, how to break a transfer story, and a fantastic idea for a McDonald's Ad.    Links:  Cincy Shirts: cincyshirts.com/TheP...

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief talk about the only thing on everyone's mind this week: what the heck did Matt Miazga do after the match vs New York Red Bulls? FC Cincinnati's vice captain is accused of harassing referees (and maybe more). What comes next, who is lying, and how does this all end up playing out?    Timestamps:  (13:58) - Matt Miazga vs PRO Referees   Links:  Cincy Shirts: cincyshirts...