Sunday, July 5, 2015

PODCAST: Red Cards in Helltown: Season 2, Episode 9



Host Rick Gethin and analyst Larry Johnson go over the latest in the world of, in and around soccer in the US. Enjoy!

01:30 SOCCER HEADLINES
► Women's World Cup
► FOX Sports hashtag "#ScoreToSettle"
► WWC setup
► Standout players (Larry = Johnston, Rick = Heath)
► Jill Ellis approach (the Narrative)
► Copa America - Chile v Argentina final
► "There is no evil that lasts 100 years"
► Big name transfer rumors MLS, summer window

17:45 COLUMBUS CREW SC NEWS AND NOTES
► Crew record A SIGN
► Place on the table, where they always seem to be
► Kamara and Finlay leading league in key cats
► Impact of Cedrick's arrival, change in tactics
► Meram maturation, future with team
► MLS players kinda stuck, difference with NHL and other leagues
► TWC broadcast missed red card
► Crew bow out of US Open Cup vs Orlando City
► NY tired themselves out midweek against NY Cosmos
► Realistically the only path to CCL for Crew

38:45 GENERAL DISCUSSION
► The hard break
► Rick and Larry solve some MLS problems
► New "Core Player" rule
► Hard Cap a solution?
► Impact of the Designated Player looms large in today's MLS
► Playing a board game and the rules change halfway through
► How the Core Player works

50:40 QUICK HIT, WRAP UP
► Sepp Blatter not in town for the WWC Final
► 13th edition of the Gold Cup, news notes
► Going to be a couple games played in an inferno (like... Qatar? hmm)
► A look at where the games are being played


That's all! Don't forget we are on iTunes as well. Thanks for listening.

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