Lobbing Scorchers

In the Inaugural Episode Jaya and Tula introduce themselves on the 'Eternal Blue Forever Girls' podcast, sharing their journey as dedicated Seattle Sounders fans. They frequently appear on Lobbing Scorchers videos, having held season tickets for two years. As long-time supporters of Major League Soccer and football, they assert their deep knowledge of the Seattle Sounders FC and the sport. Follow...

In this episode, we'll discuss the Seattle Sounders' big win over FC Dallas in Matchday 10, then preview this weekend's trip to Children’s Mercy Park to face Sporting Kansas City  aka the “Club of Professional Enthusiasts” who happen to be the actual worst team in Major League Soccer at the moment. We'll take a look at the Wrestling Enthusiasts' roster and see if we can figure out why they're...

We react and take calls following Seattle's Matchday 10 fixture vs. FC Dallas at Lumen Field. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe Niko Moreno SPONSORS ☕️ Lobbing Scorchers Kickoff is presented by QED Coffee a Seattle based roaster, coffee shop and coffee subscription service. Visit them in person at one of the three Seattle locations or on...

In this episode, we break down the biggest threats standing between the Seattle Sounders and a 2026 Supporters’ Shield run. Who should we be most worried about, and can Seattle stay in the mix? We also dive into a key lineup question ahead of this Saturday’s matchup vs. FC Dallas: Could Jesús Ferreira slot into the No. 10 role if Albert Rusnák is sidelined with injury? What would that mean for the...

It's time for an edition of Under the Lights where we'll bring back special guest Sam Hale to preview the Seattle Sounders upcoming MLS regular-season match vs. FC Dallas at Lumen Field on Saturday! Sam is a veteran of the FC Dallas beat, working as executive producer of the FC Dallas Radio Network and writing for Toros Talk. We'll get the latest on the status of Seattle's upcoming opposition, who...

After an unfortunate exit from Concacaf Champions Cup, the Seattle Sounders returned to league play with a bang, beating St. Louis CITY SC 4-1 at Lumen Field in MLS Matchday 8. We'll give our takeaways from a cathartic result, then dive into our thought exercise of the week, where we'll discuss how Seattle stacks up against some of the other frontrunners in the Western Conference, including LAFC,...

We react and take calls following Seattle's MLS Matchday 8 clash with St. Louis CITY SC at Lumen Field. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe Niko Moreno SPONSORS ☕️ Lobbing Scorchers Kickoff is presented by QED Coffee a Seattle based roaster, coffee shop and coffee subscription service. Visit them in person at one of the three Seattle locat...

We react and take calls following Seattle's Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal finale vs. Tigres UANL at Lumen Field. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe Niko Moreno SPONSORS ☕️ Lobbing Scorchers Kickoff is presented by QED Coffee a Seattle based roaster, coffee shop and coffee subscription service. Visit them in person at one of the thre...

A massive week awaits the Seattle Sounders, as the Rave Green welcome mighty Tigres UANL to Lumen Field to close out the Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals. Facing a 2-0 aggregate deficit after Leg 1, can Seattle celebrate their long-awaited homecoming with a comeback and keep their CCC title dreams alive? And will Jesus Ferreira be in the starting XI for the series finale after his surprising o...

Lobbing Scorchers’, Ari Liljenwall and Noah Riffe regroup after a tough Leg 1 of the Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal. The Seattle Sounders sit in a 2-0 aggregate hole against Tigres UANL after failing to score at El Volcán. Can the Rave Green flip the script at Lumen Field, or is this year’s CCC campaign headed for an unceremonious end? Lobbing Scorchers questions Jesus Ferreira’s omission fro...

We react and take calls following Seattle's Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals Leg 1 at Tigres UANL. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe Niko Moreno SPONSORS Haxan Ferments  - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredients fro...

After another successful episode of the Seattle Sounders Road Show, all eyes are on Concacaf Champions Cup, starting with Wednesday's massive quarterfinal opener at Tigres UANL. We'll give our final takeaways from Matchday 6's 1-0 victory at Houston and Paul Rothrock's game-winner,  then react to a couple of major Sounders news items, with Nikola Petković lost for the season to a torn ACL and...

We react and take calls following Seattle's Matchday 6 fixture at Houston Dynamo FC. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe SPONSORS Haxan Ferments  - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredients from across the Pacific Northwest...

With the Seattle Sounders on a bye week, we take this episode to dive into a thought exercise where we compare Seattle's Designated Players to others around MLS. Later on, we'll preview the Rave Green's pending return to league play on Saturday at Houston Dynamo FC, then dive into some USMNT punditry after the Yanks got slammed 5-2 by Belgium ahead of Tuesday's match against Portugal, which will c...

The Seattle Sounders have traded midfielder Georgi Minoungou to the Colorado Rapids. In this video, we break down the full details of the deal — including the GAM and players involved — what Minoungou brought to Seattle, what this means for the Sounders roster going forward, and why Colorado made this move. Georgi Minoungou came up through Tacoma Defiance and developed into one of the most excitin...

After a hectic road-heavy start to the 2026 campaign, it's finally bye week time for the Seattle Sounders, making it a good time to assess the squad's performance through 5 league matches and the Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16. We'll dish out letter grades for position groups and overall performance, then dive into some Concacaf Champions Cup coverage, including more thoughts on Seattle's bloc...

We react and take calls following the Seattle Sounders' MLS Matchday 5 fixture at Minnesota United FC. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe SPONSORS Haxan Ferments  - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredients from across the...

After a widely successful tour of the Pacific Northwest with stops in Vancouver and Spokane, we’re back at the Sounder at Heart studio to discuss the exciting news of the Seattle Sounders’ opponent in the Conacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals: Tigres UANL, one of Mexico’s top clubs who are coming off a thrilling 5-4 aggregate victory after an FC Cincinnati choke job in the Round of 16. We give our t...

Lobbing Scorchers speak to Seattle Sounders Brad Evans and Seattle Reign Lesle Gallimore LIVE in Spokane. Lobbing Scorchers is joined by Spokane Soccer Show live from Flatstick Pub in Spokane, Washington ahead of the Seattle Sounders Concacaf Champions Cup clash with the Vancouver Whitecaps. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe Niko Moreno S...

We react to the Seattle Sounders' historic victory at ONE Spokane Stadium to clinch a spot in the Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals! Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe SPONSORS Haxan Ferments  - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best...

We're joined by former Seattle Sounders forward Will Bruin, who gives us the lowdown on what he's been up to in retirement and a behind-the-scenes look at the career of an MLS lifer. We discuss some of our favorite memories from his playing career, including the origin of his famous Dancing Bear goal celebration, and his conflict with Sounders legend Ozzie Alonso before they joined forces in Seatt...

The Seattle Sounders Road Show continued its hot start in MLS Matchday 4, this time smashing and grabbing all three points in Sunday night's 1-0 over San Jose at PayPal Park. We'll break down Seattle's mammoth defensive effort and Tino Lopez's insane goal-line clearance, then dive headlong into previewing Seattle's historic trip to Spokane, which will see the Rave Green seek to close out their Rou...

We react and take calls following the Seattle Sounders' Western Conference matchup at San Jose in MLS Matchday 4. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe SPONSORS Haxan Ferments  - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredients from...

Apple TV Broadcaster and commentator Keith Costigan talks about the Seattle Sounders MLS campaign ahead of their weekend matchup with San Jose Earthquakes. Costigan also shares his takes on Cristian Roldan and the USMNT fans displeasure with him. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe SPONSORS Haxan Ferments - Specializing in unique, small-bat...

We react following the Seattle Sounders Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 Leg 1 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC at BC Place. Follow Lobbing Scorchers: YouTube Instagram Bluesky TikTok Facebook Ari Liljenwall Noah Riffe SPONSORS Haxan Ferments  - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredien...