The North End Podcast

The boys break down the midweek Leagues Cup loss at LAFC. They discuss the horrendous pitch conditions at BMO Stadium, some unexpected lineup decisions by Josh Wolff and a number of positive signs for Austin FC, even in defeat. 0:45 - Intro 4:45 - Lineup reactions 9:15 - LAFC recap 46:30 - Postgame takeaways 57:45 - Leagues Cup Bracket Challenge update 59:00 - Academy update Visit our website for...

Zac and Ian preview the Round of 32 match against LAFC. They discuss the arrival of Olivier Giroud to Los Angeles and how Austin can pull off yet another upset in the 2024 Leagues Cup before closing out the episode with Last Business Day. 0:45 - Intro 4:45 - Sanogo rumor goes bust 6:15 - LAFC preview 39:30 - Best Keeper in the World 40:45 - Last Business Day Visit our website for match preview art...

The boys recap Austin FC's shutout victory over CF Monterrey, winning West Group 1 of the 2024 Leagues Cup. They talk through the scenarios of potential Round of 32 opponents before closing out the episode with Last Business Day. 2:45 - Intro 7:30 - Rodo still at the grocery store? 10:30 - Lineup reactions 15:00 - CF Monterrey recap 49:00 - Postgame takeaways 1:03:45 - Last Business Day Visit our...

Zac and Ian recap the Friday night upset of Pumas at Q2 Stadium. Then they preview Tuesday's match against Monterrey before closing out the episode with Last Business Day. 0:15 - Intro 6:45 - Lineup reactions 17:40 - Pumas recap 46:15 - Postgame takeaways 56:45 - Monterrey preview 1:09:55 - Best Keeper in the World 1:12:00 - Last Business Day Visit our website for match preview articles, weekly ML...

The boys get together to discuss a new transfer rumor and some other Austin FC news before previewing the first Leagues Cup group stage match against Pumas. Then they close out the episode with Last Business Day and the nonsense. 1:15 - Intro 3:45 - Malick Sanogo rumor 13:20 - MLS confirms roster rule changes 26:45 - Austin SGs release statements on Leagues Cup 37:30 - Pumas preview 53:50 - Last B...

The boys recap the Saturday night draw against Charlotte FC. Then they close out the episode with Best Keeper in the World and Last Business Day. 1:15 - Intro 4:45 - MLS issues fines for Dallas game 9:45 - Lineup reactions 13:40 - Charlotte FC recap 56:30 - Postgame takeaways 1:06:00 - TNEP Leagues Cup Bracket Challenge 1:08:00 - Best Keeper in the World 1:10:15 - Last Business Day Join our League...

Zac and Ian recap the deflating loss in Frisco before previewing Saturday's upcoming home match against Charlotte FC. 1:15 - Intro 7:00 - Lineup reactions 11:00 - FC Dallas recap 36:15 - Postgame takeaways 54:50 - Charlotte FC preview 1:11:05 - FC II's "Big Announcement" Revealed Visit our website for match preview articles, weekly MLS picks and access to our salary cap and roster spread...

The boys recap the home loss at the hands of the Seattle Sounders. They also discuss the plane flying around Q2 Stadium prior to kickoff, the chants after the team fell behind and a terrible experience for a lot of fans in The North End last night. Then they close the episode with a preview of the midweek Copa Tejas "final", Last Business Day and the nonsense. 0:15 - Intro 2:50 - Midweek...

Zac and Ian talk through the Austin FC news of the week and preview this weekend's matchup against Seattle Sounders. Then they close out the episode with Last Business Day and the nonsense. 0:15 - Intro 2:50 - Zardes named to MLS Team of the Week 3:40 - FCito rebrand? 8:05 - Bukari & Desler in training 11:20 - Seattle preview 38:20 - Last Business Day 45:50 - Best Ball update 48:00 - Week 24 p...

The boys recap the rain-delayed 2-1 victory over NYCFC. Then they close out the episode with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day and the nonsense. 0:15 - Intro 4:10 - Lineup reactions 8:30 - NYCFC recap 43:40 - Postgame takeaways 56:20 - Best Keeper in the World 59:20 - Last Business Day 1:06:10 - Nonsense Visit our website for match preview articles, weekly MLS picks and access to our sal...

Zac and Ian have an announcement before they run through all of the Austin FC news of the week and preview this weekend's match against NYCFC. Then they close out the episode with Last Business Day, the nonsense and a farewell to Moussa Djitte. 0:15 - Intro 2:15 - TNEP x Bleav 11:05 - Desler arrives in ATX 13:30 - Bukari on the training pitch 15:05 - International updates 18:45 - NYCFC preview 40:...

The boys recap the road loss to Sporting KC by discussing the perceived lack of mental toughness and the objective lack of offensive fire power from Austin FC and close out the episode talking about Coach Wolff's post match press conference. 0:15 - Intro 2:20 - Moussa Djitte's loan expires 3:20 - Farkarlun signs first team deal 7:10 - Lineup reactions 9:45 - Sporting KC recap 45:15 - Postgame take...

The boys recap a very busy news week in the Austin FC universe discussing the newest CB signing, Osman Bukari's arrival in ATX, a rumored midfield addition and the impending conclusion of Moussa Djitte's loan. Then they preview the upcoming road match against Sporting KC before closing out the episode with Last Business Day and the nonsense. 0:15 - Intro 2:35 - Oleksandr Svatok signing 24:24 - Buk...

Zac and Ian recap the road victory against Minnesota United. Then they close out the episode with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day and the nonsense. 0:15 - Intro 2:50 - Lineup reactions 5:55 - Minnesota recap 38:25 - Postgame takeaways 45:05 - Best Keeper in the World 47:30 - Last Business Day 52:45 - Best Ball update Visit our website for match preview articles, weekly MLS picks and ac...

The boys recap the midweek draw against LAFC. Then they preview the upcoming road match against Minnesota United before closing out the episode with Last Business Day and the nonsense.  0:15 - Intro 4:05 - Lineup reactions 8:05 - LAFC recap 27:10 - Postgame takeaways 35:20 - Minnesota United preview 45:35 - Last Business Day Visit our website for match preview articles, weekly MLS picks and access...

Zac and Ian recap the road loss at the hands of the Colorado Rapids. Then they preview the midweek clash with high flying LAFC before closing out the episode with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day and the nonsense. 0:15 - Intro 3:55 - Lineup reactions 10:55 - Colorado recap 41:10 - Postgame takeaways 52:35 - LAFC preview 1:05:25 - Best Keeper in the World 1:08:10 - Last Business Day 1:12...

With the international break coming to a close, the boys get together to preview this weekend's road match at Colorado Rapids. Then they give midseason grades before closing out the episode with Last Business Day. 0:15 - Intro 3:30 - International recaps 7:35 - Colorado Rapids preview 30:15 - Midseason grades 1:08:20 - Last Business Day 1:11:55 - Nonsense Visit our website for match preview articl...

The boys get together after a midweek break to discuss the Mikkel Desler signing being made official, some international Austin FC results and the early MLS All-Star voting returns. Then the close out the episode with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day and an Academy update.  0:15 - Intro 5:40 - Desler signing made official 11:00 - Bersano's roster status 14:50 - MLS All-Star voting retur...

Limping into the international break, Zac and Ian recap the road beatdown at the hands of Real Salt Lake. Then they take a look at the road ahead before closing out the episode with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day and the nonsense. 0:15 - Intro 5:05 - Lineup reactions 10:55 - Real Salt Lake recap 38:45 - Postgame takeaways 45:40 - The road ahead 52:40 - Best Keeper in the World 54:15 -...

The boys get together to recap the midweek home loss against Portland. They also celebrate the Bukari signing becoming official before previewing Saturday’s road match against Real Salt Lake. Then they close out the episode with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day and the nonsense. 0:15 - Intro 5:10 - Austin FC news 10:25 - Osman Bukari made official 17:05 - All-Star voting opens 19:25 - L...

Zac and Ian recap the road draw at San Jose and discuss the Rodolfo Borrell press conference from Thursday. Then they preview the midweek match against Portland before closing out the episode with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day and the Week 16 picks.  0:15 - Intro 3:45 - Rodo presser wrap up 15:40 - San Jose recap 47:05 - Postgame takeaways 58:20 - Portland preview 1:09:30 - Best Keep...

At full mast, the boys convene to discuss the rumored DP winger acquisition that surfaced on Wednesday morning. Then they preview the upcoming road match against San Jose before closing out the episode with Last Business Day, a Best Ball update and the Week 15 picks.  0:15 - Intro 3:05 - Rigoni wrap up 5:35 - Osman Bukari rumor 31:50 - San Jose preview 48:10 - Last Business Day 53:40 - Best Ball u...

Breaking News: Austin FC has waived designated player winger Emiliano Rigoni, sources briefed on the situation tell Tom Bogert & The Athletic. The boys got together on Monday night to react live to the news that Austin FC had parted ways with Emiliano Rigoni. They were joined by Hernan Gonzalez of We Are Austin TV and a few hundred friends on the livestream. This is an audio replay of Monday n...

Zac and Ian recap the thrilling home victory against Sporting KC. They discuss the mental fortitude of the 2024 group, Dani Pereira's impressive showing and the current club-record home winning streak. Then they close out the episode by examining everything we learned from the salary dump last week, Best Keeper in the World and Last Business Day. 0:15 - Intro 4:25 - Lineup reactions 6:35 - Sportin...

The boys relive the midweek victory against Houston. Then they preview this weekend's upcoming home match against Sporting KC before closing out the episode with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day, a double Best Ball update and the Week 14 picks. 0:15 - Intro 4:30 - Lineup reactions 8:15 - Houston recap 40:05 - Postgame takeaways 45:15 - Sporting KC preview 55:55 - Best Keeper in the Worl...