Orange and Black SoccerCast

In this episode, the guys discuss Orange County SC’s first win of the season, a 1-0 win over Sacramento Republic FC, in front of the home fans. They also welcome one of the newest members of the squad, Rhys Breen, who is on loan from Rangers FC, to discuss the past few weeks which includes arriving in Orange County, quarantining and making the starting 11 in his debut with the club. Finally the pr...

In this episode, Ray and Brad hold down the fort while Dylan is out having fun and Alan is at a Padres game (at least that’s what he said). They look back at the 1-0 loss at Tacoma Defiance and look ahead to the home opener against Sacramento Republic FC. They also welcome Orange County SC goalkeeper Patrick Rakovsky to he show to find out how things are going since joining the club, discuss the d...

In this episode the guys discuss the final preseason game against Ventura Fusion. They also look ahead to the regular season and preview the season opener against Tacoma Defiance. Orange County SC’s Raymond Drai joins the show for the first time to discuss his experience since joining OC, who on the team has helped him the most, and much more. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

In this episode we discuss the doubleheader this past weekend that saw Orange County SC victorious in both games (2-1 over UC Riverside and 3-1 over Azusa Pacific University). We also look ahead to the final preseason game against Ventura Fusion. OCSC midfielder Brian Iloski joins the show to share his thoughts on the weekend’s games, how training has gone and roster depth. We also discuss some of...

In this episode, we briefly discuss the most recent pre-season match against Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC and look ahead to a double header this weekend against UC Riverside and Azusa Pacific University. We also discuss 3 players we are interested in seeing this season: Chris Wehan, Brent Richards and Eero Markkanen. Orange County SC President of Business Operations Jeff Garner also joins the p...

In this episode, we discuss the first two preseason games for Orange County SC. We also welcome Orange County defender Rob Kiernan back to the show to discuss surfing, where to get a proper English breakfast and thoughts on the European Super League. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is our 2021 USL Championship Pacific Division preview. Joining us to preview the season is Carson Merk (BGN), Alicia Rodriguez (LAG Confidential), Alan Underwood (Fair Weather Pod), Jake Anderson (ArizonaSports.com), Scott Waits (916 Republic Podcast), Dave Clark (Sounder at Heart) and Dylan Allen (duh). Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Thomas Enevoldson joins the pod to discuss the upcoming season, being a new father and his top 5 all time players. The guys also discuss the first pre-season game for Orange County SC this weekend against Cal State Fullerton. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we discuss the recently released USL Championship schedule, including which match is the most surprising, the congested months of July and October and the impacts that the schedule will have on OCSC’s season. We also welcome back Orange County SC defender Kevin Alston to the show to discuss the upcoming season, his roll with the team and his thoughts on the United States failing to...

In this episode, Orange County SC’s Chris Wehan joins the show to talk about joining the team, expectations for 2021, Brussels Sprouts and the answer to the all important question: “Red or Green”. They also discuss the preseason schedule (while Ray shows that he can’t count) and the just announced season opener against Sacramento Republic FC on May 22. All that and more. Enjoy! Learn more about yo...

In this episode, we welcome one of the newest members of Orange County SC, Adam Jahn, to the podcast to discuss his role with the team, his positive experience playing youth soccer and what toppings belong on a pizza. The guys also welcome the newest member of the podcast, Brad Palonsky, and discuss the changes to the OCSC roster plus much more. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

In this episode we welcome Orange County SC head coach Braeden Cloutier on the show for the first time. We also welcome back defenders Rob Kiernan and Blake Malone to help wrap up 2020. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we wrap up the player grades for 2020, including grades for Darwin Jones, Kevin Alston, Frederik Due, Michael Orozco, Aodhan Quinn and more. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we resume our 2020 player grades, including our grades for Harry Forrester, Aaron Cervantes, Cammy Palmer, and more. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we welcome Orange County SC General Manager Oliver Wyss to discuss the 2020 season, the Rangers partnership, and the Wehan signing. We also share a heartwarming soccer story. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Orange County SC President of Business Operations Jeff Garner on the show to discuss the business side of running the club, how Covid-19 impacted the season, and possible things to come next season. We also begin our wrap of the 2020 season with our first player grades. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss the end of the Orange County SC season, including the Chandler Hoffman hat trick and Francis Jacobs’ first professional start. The guys also give their thoughts on the team’s performance this season, including their first grades of the season. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Orange County SC goal keeper Frederik Due to the podcast to talk about the match against Phoenix, the chances of Orange County making the playoffs, and what he’s currently listening to on Spotify (or whatever music app he uses). We also discuss the San Diego’s announcement to forfeit the result against Los Dos. All this and more, enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices....

In this episode we talk to Orange County SC midfielder Francis Jacobs fresh off his professional debut to ask him about that moment, what his goals are for his future, and how he gets that perfect out of bed look. We also discuss the win over Vegas, and OC’s playoff chances. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome back Orange County SC assistant coach Richard Chaplow to discuss what is going on with the club, what they need to do to make a push for the playoffs, and where Gareth Bale will end up. They also look back at the past two matches against Sacramento Republic FC and San Diego Loyal SC, and look forward to the important match against Las Vegas Lights FC. Enjoy! Learn more...

In this episode, Alan joins the podcast late so he can avoid guest Rob Kiernan, who shares his thoughts on the weather, the schedule, being a mentor, and whether or not Alan’s analysis of the end of the OC vs SD match was correct. They also discuss the announcement of the Oakland Roots joining the USL, hot weather (no really, it was hot!), and much more. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

In this episode, we welcome Orange County SC midfielder Brian Iloski to the show to discuss how he has quickly become one of the key players on the squad, and his music and vegetable favorites. We also discuss the goal scoring problems and discuss if it’s time to be concerned, look ahead to two matches against Los Dos, and discuss advertisement violence. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Ed. Note: We were experiencing some internet issues during the recording of this episode. We apologize for any dropped audio or long periods of silence. In this episode, we welcome Rangers FC loanee, midfielder Cammy Palmer to the show to discuss his amazing performance against Los Dos, being in Orange County during the pandemic, and much more. We also discuss the upcoming matches against Las Vega...

In this episode we welcome Orange County SC defender Nathan Smith to the podcast to discuss how he has become a key part of one of the top defenses in the USL Championship, music, hair, veggies, and more. We also welcome friend of the show Cameron from A Mouthful of History to help us recap the past week’s matches against San Diego Loyal SC and Las Vegas Lights FC, and to preview the upcoming matc...

In this episode, we welcome Orange County midfielder Aodhan Quinn to discuss the postponed games, preview the match against San Diego Loyal SC, and find out the first thing he will do when life returns to normal. They also welcome Chris Walker from Fair Weather Pod to help preview the match against SD. They discuss the odds of the Las Vegas Lights FC match happening, and much more. Enjoy! Learn mo...