Sunday, September 28, 2014

Podcast: Red Cards in Helltown - Episode XVI



Host Rick Gethin and Larry Johnson go over the latest. As always, show is recorded all in one take. No bathroom breaks and posted with out any edits. Hope you enjoy it!

00:40 HEADLINES
• We're back after a week off
• MLS logo / brand changes
• League going back and forth in direction (clubs or single entity)
• Social media can be mostly snark, but Orlando City well received
• Forgettable change
• Creators should not have to explain it / defend it
• Expansion Draft
• Orlando already building

15:40 COLUMBUS CREW
• There are soccer fans in Columbus!
• Attendance, Crew rebrand buzz
• Crew v Montreal 2-0
• Impressive run
• Striker conversation, is there a need?
• Basically 2 solid months of home games
• The road ahead
• Rebrand this year to sell tickets
• Praising Ethan Finlay, top tier contribution
• League look
• Is Portland the "Toronto" of the Western Conference

42:50 LEAGUE LOOK
• Talent teams can mix things up
• DC United, deep dive
• Herb Brooks-ian, shared vision

54:00 QUICK HIT
• José Mourinho's remarkable record
• Bruce Arena fine
• Sacramento Republic USL Pro championship

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