Podcast: Red Cards in Helltown - Episode XV

Rick Gethin and Larry Johnson go over the latest in domestic soccer.

00:50 HEADLINES, NEWS
• MLS Commissioner Don Garber signs new 5 year deal
• Good, bad - what we would like, what's missing
• Learning from others (auto industry)
• Chivas USA brand shutting down, LA2 or somewhere else
• California could have full pro leagues by themselves

16:20 COLUMBUS CREW
• Round off previous segment
• Houston recap, thoughts
• Berhalter audio
• Players working their way in the lineup altered style
• Meram bulldogged his way in lineup
• Dwight Burgess "Crew playing keep away" (aka possession)
• Game adjustments (Anor, Jimenez subs)
• Wil Trapp goal, other individual play
• Upcoming schedule
• Emanuel Pogatetz signing, role in roster
• Taking temperature of Crew re-brand
• Crew identity, hard earned but getting changed, hard to build

39:50 MLS RESULTS, BROADER OUTLOOK
• Attendance figures not matching turnstile
• Why it matters
• Shameless Sports Business Journal plug
• Playoff race, why the 4th place is a winner
• Playoffs drive us crazy

55:23 WRAP UP, QUICK HIT
• Check out more Red Cards in Helltown on SoundCloud!