Cincy PostCast - An ”FC Cincinnati” Podcast

*** Use Promo Code THEPOSTCINCY for 10% off your Cincy Shirts orders! *** The Chief, Grayson, and Kevin talk about the insane takes that dropped the night the Brandon Vazquez trade rumors started spreading. Is Vazquez really going to leave Cincinnati this summer? Really?? FC Cincinnati's staff writer Carter Chapley joins us to talk about his new role at the club and if toasted ravioli is better than Cincinnati Chili. And in Part 3 it's a New England Revolution preview as 1 vs 2 in the Supporter Shield standings square off in the Queen City Timestamps: (16:25) - Brandon Vazquez's Wild Week (52:57) - Interview with Carter Chapley (1:34:37) - New England Revolution Preview + Predictions Links: Follow Carter on Twitter Cincy Shirts: cincyshirts.com/ThePostCincy Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

*** Use Promo Code THEPOSTCINCY for 10% off your Cincy Shirts orders! *** Jonah, Grayson, The Chief, and Kevin do their best to not talk about the DC United Match that ended 3-0 against The FC. Squad rotation, poor play, and a solid DC team handed the orange and blue their second loss on the season. Is it weird they lose big when they lose? Yerson Mosquera's passport troubles continue and the club is strangely silent on the matter. And finally Vazquez continues his impressive form with the national team on what was an otherwise bad Cincinnati sports night. Timestamps: (2:00) - A whole lotta not FCC talk (28:24) - DC United Match Recap / Reaction (1:03:57) - FCC and FCC2 Player Movement and Yerson Mosquera (1:32:42) - Brandon's Big Day Out with the USMNT Links: Cincy Shirts: cincyshirts.com/ThePostCincy Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

*** Use Promo Code THEPOSTCINCY for 10% off your Cincy Shirts orders! Grayson, The Chief, and Kevin breakdown the 3-0 beat down of Toronto FC by FC Cincinnati. Is FC Cincinnati unstoppable? Are there any flaws in this team currently? Is Ray Gaddis everyone's new favorite player!? in Part 2 it's all about the contract situation of Noonan, Albright, and Acosta. When should we hear about these extensions? They're coming... right? And in Part 3 it's a DC Untied Preview and predictions. Timestamps: (3:00) - Toronto FC match Recap (56:00) - Contract Status of Noonan, Albright, and Acosta (1:20:24) - DC United Preview and Predictions Links: Cincy Shirts: cincyshirts.com/ThePostCincy Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

*** Use Promo Code THEPOSTCINCY for 10% off your Cincy Shirts orders! *** Grayson, The Chief, and Kevin (from a closet in parts unknown) take in the the FC Cincinnati bye week by talking a little USMNT coaching search and the absurd fan reaction to said search. Is it ok to change your opinion based on who else agrees with it? We get a vibes check with FC vibes guy Evan Louro. And finally wrap it all up with a preview and predictions for the match vs Toronto. Timestamps: (9:36) - USMNT Coaching “search” and fan reactions (30:27) - Vibes check with Evan Louro (38:27) - Toronto Match Preview + predictions Links: Cincy Shirts: cincyshirts.com/ThePostCincy Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The Chief, Kevin, and Grayson sat down with "Reags" from Barstool to talk FC Cincinnati, Cincinnati sports, and pro/rel in College Football. Before that, Kevin and The Chief tackled the wild past few weeks with The FC with the announcement of new Deisgned Player Aaron Boupendza, USMNT call-ups for Miazga and Vazquez, and the latest news that Lucho may be targeting the USMNT as well. Timestamps: Part 1 - (4:05) - Open Cup Draw (6:40) - Aaron Boupendza DP Striker (10:52) - Vazquez and Miazga Called-up (24:05) - Lucho2USMNT Part 2 - (33:50) - Reags Interview Part 3 - (1:31:58) - Grayson's Thoughts Links: Follow Reags on Twitter https://twitter.com/barstoolreags Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

In a packed show Kevin, Grayson, Jonah, and The Chief break down the tough draw at Vancouver, discuss if it's a good result, and laugh at the idea of benching Vazquez. Lucho's goal is praised while Miazga's shove is scorned. The upcoming break puts the season in perspective as The FC are on pace to set records. In part 2 it's all Aaron Boupendza, DP striker headed to Cincy from the Saudi league where he put together quite the highlight reel. And finally Abi swings by to talk TST, being a member of the media, and if it'll be worth going back next year. Timestamps: (5:24) - FC Cincinnati vs Vancouver Whitecaps Recap + Headlines (1:06:37) - New DP Striker discussion (1:18:16) - TST Talk with Abi Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin and the Chief somehow gathered their thoughts on a wild day in MLS history. FC Cincinnati advances in the Open Cup to face newly signed Leo Messi's Miami in the Semi-Finals. Barreal had, maybe, the best goal in FC Cincinnati history. Messi coming to MLS is a new era for the league, but is it a good one? And finally The FC looks to finish off this brutal stretch in British Columbia. Timestamps: (0:52) - Pittsburgh Match Recap (56:57) - Messi signs in MLS, what does this mean for FCC? (1:38:18) - Grayson's Note (1:41:42) - Vancouver Preview Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The Chief, Jonah, Grayson, and Kevin tackle the hard hitting questions of the day like what two classic Cincinnati dishes should be combined? How many matches did FC Cincinnati actually win last year? And where Lucho's match-winner ranks all time in FC Cincinnati goals. The FC's slow, steady march towards history continues. Timestamps: (6:08) - Cincy Food Combos (27:07) - Match Recap + FCC Headlines (1:27:29) - Pittsburgh Open Cup Preview + Predictions Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin, Grayson, The Chief, and Jonah tried out a new format on this one. The first ever post-match call-in show! Listeners were invited to join the conversation on Discord, people were able to ask questions, chime in with their thoughts, and the entire fanbase was able to process that exciting win. Lucho handing out gifts on his birthday, yellow cards galore, and MLS history was made. Timestamps: (1:02) - Post-Match PostCast Call-in Show (1:15:03) - Chicago Fire Preview Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Grayson, Jonah, The Chief, and Kevin (who is recording from a farmhouse in rural Ohio and didn't mention it on the pod) break down that 1-0 victory for FC Cincinnati over the Colorado Rapids. Badji the hero, the Calvin Harris revenge game, and a blistering record setting pace for The FC. In Part Two the pod attempts to come to terms with FC Cincinnati new front-runner status and discuss a very champagne problem: which trophy do you want more? And in Part Three it's a shallow preview of the Wednesday NYCFC match at Yankee Stadium. Timestamps: (4:45) - Colorado Rapids Match Review + FCC Headlines (1:08:56) - Cincinnati Trophy Talk (1:28:43) - NYCFC Preview Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The Chief and Kevin reflect upon The FC's dramatic Open Cup victory, err, advancement, over the New York Red Bulls. Are they officially a rival now? The field looks good for an Open Cup run but squad rotation and depth will be an issue. Also in this one Brenner is officially gone, a new Homegrown player signings, a rumored striker replacement, and a Colorado Rapids preview and prediction. Timestamps: (5:19) - The US Open Cup + NYRB Victory (48:56) - Roster Rotation and Rumors (1:24:49) - Colorado "Preview" Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Jonah, Kevin, and The Chief breakdown the Hell is Real victory for FC Cincinnati over Columbus Crew. In Part 1 it's all about the match. The vibes leading up to the match, FCC headlines, a blow by blow recap, and the relief of victory. In Part 2 it's about the bigger picture of this season, this match, and this team. And finally in Part 3 it's The Open Cup match vs New York Red Bull preview and predictions. Timestamps: (4:09) - Hell is Real Pre-Match (22:51) - Hell is Real match recap + FCC Headlines (1:08:28) - Big Picture on this Season and Team (1:33:48) - NYRB Open Cup Match Info: Ope-Fest on July 15th! Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Grayson, The Chief, and Kevin are joined by the Cincinnati Enquirer's Pat Brennan to talk about FC Cincinnati's 3-0 victory over CF Montreal. In part 2 the gang talks about FC Cincinnati's salary situation and what the summer shopping list looks like. And finally in part three it's Hell is Real preview and predictions. Timestamps: (2:15) - CF Montreal Review + The Season so Far (50:55) - Salary Info + Transfer Options (1:24:59) - Hell is Real Preview and Predictions Links: Follow Pat on Twitter HERE Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief are thrown off by the bye week but come back strong with a ton of MLS and FCC news to talk about including salary information, a new Division 1 Women's League, and USMNT Striker depth chart question. In part two Comedian Josh Sneed joins to talk about founding Cincy Shirts, their crazy history with the club, and why they trademarked Hell is Real. Finally the episode ends with a Montreal preview and predictions. Timestamps: (7:19) - MLS Salary Info Dump (42:39) - USL Super League takes on NWSL (49:54) - San Diego to MLS announcement on Thursday (50:35) - Flo Balogun switches to USMNT from England (56:55) - Interview with Josh Sneed (2:03:44) - CF Montreal Preview Links: Catch Josh Sneed live at Madison Theatre in Covington on Thursday (5/18). Proceeds benefit Florence Y'alls Youth Baseball Organization. Buy your tickets HERE Follow Josh Sneed on Twitter Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin and Chief are, eventually, joined by Grayson to breakdown the 1-0 victory for FC Cincinnati over NYCFC. Running through who looked good, asking why MLS teams don't try, and guessing who the next opponent will be. In part two it's an MLS news roundup including MLS expansion, match fixing, and stadium porn. Timestamps: (1:05) - Open Cup Match Breakdown (30:16) - Grayson's Zoom Bomb (55:12) - MLS News Roundup Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin rejoins the pod with Grayson, Jonah, and The Chief tackling the weekend's matchup vs DC United where FC Cincinnati continue to win every home match. Hagglund styled on em, Lucho's corners pay off, and Brenner might be gone just as soon as we got to say hello. Plus a quick look at the table and a preview of NYCFC Timestamps: (2:46) - FCC Headlines + Recap (1:08:41) - Mosquera's contract situation + Table Talk (1:34:55) - Don Garber's Open Cup Comments + Preview NYCFC Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The Chief and Grayson tackle 100 topics or more surrounding FC Cincinnati and American soccer on a special Friday edition of the Cincy PostCast! Chad Johnson confirmed on Cincy SC's TST Team, Quimi is released for the U-20 World Cup, Geoff Cameron retires and immediately joins TST (but not for Cincy!) and finally a DC United prediction! Timestamps: Null - Void Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Grayson, Jonah, Kevin, and The Chief talk about the epic 1-1 draw between New England Revolution and FC Cincinnati. Penalties awarded (that maybe shouldn't have been) and penalties not awarded (when they absolutely should have been) highlight an exciting and sloppy match. Jonah brings headlines, Brenner no-shows, and is Celentano regressing? Timestamps: (6:29) - FCC Headlines (48:23) - OpeFest Announcement (55:05) - Further Match Analysis (1:24:14) - Big Picture View Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The Chief, Kevin, and Grayson on a special Friday edition of the PostCast are talking Open Cup, who stood out and who played poorly. Brenner's transfer is officially official but the Twitter narrative leaves a lot to be desired. In the 11, out of the 18 makes its triumphant return to the pod and it all wraps with a New England preview and predictions. Timestamps: (12:05) - Open Cup victory over Louisville (37:40) - Brenner Transfer is official (54:13) - In the 11, out of the 18 (1:27:06) - New England Revolution Match Preview Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin, Grayson, Chief, and Jonah tackle the weekend that was for FC Cincinnati. A 2-1 victory sees the Orange and Blue back on track despite star striker Brenner being in Italy ahead of an impending transfer agreement. Louisville comes to town in the Open Cup, a special guest is expected in the stadium in the midweek, and AI podcasts open up a whole new can of delicious worms. === Timestamps: (13:33) - FCC Headlines + Brenner Transfer (56:30) - Portland Match Reactions (1:30:35) - US Open Cup Match vs Louisville Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The Chief, Grayson, and Kevin talk with friend of the podcast Cheyenne about all things MLS, USMNT, Lucho, DC United, and her experience on the ground at the World Cup. Before the interview in Part 1 it's Brenner transfer drama and USMNT call-ups for three FCC players. In Part 3 it's Portland predictions and previews. === Timestamps: (4:45) - GAM for International Spot Trade with Nashville (8:55) - Brenner Transfer Update (18:50) - Interview with Cheyenne (1:06:40) - Portland Predictions/Preview Links: Follow Between Clean Sheets on YouTube and Twitter Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Jonah, Chief, Grayson, and Kevin take a stab at finding the fun in the frustrating 5-1 loss vs St Louis. FC Cincinnati made headlines late last week with fresh Brenner transfer news: when is he leaving exactly, is this a good deal, and what happens next!? Jonah brings FCC Headlines, Chief and Kevin discuss the merits of an Apple sanctioned streaker, and more! Timestamps: (3:11) - FCC Headlines! (39:13) - Further Match Recap (1:03:56) - Apple TV Outage (1:08:19) - Brenner Transfer News Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief are joined by special guest Big Randy from the No Laying Up podcast to talk everything from FC Cincinnati to Cincinnati Chili to Apple's MLS Content. Before that the breaking news of FC Cincinnati sending 3 players to the United States Men's National Team to play Mexico next week. To cap it all off a St. Louis (rivalry?) prediction and preview for the match this weekend. Timestamps: (1:02) - FC Cincinnati's USMNT Call-Ups (18:15) - Interview with Big Randy from NLU (1:29:40) - St. Louis Preview / Predictions Links: Follow Big Randy on Twitter Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Jonah, Grayson, Chief, and Kevin react to the undefeated streak of FC Cincinnati that just won't end. Topping Philadelphia Union 1-0 after a crazy penalty call that had home fans upset they were given a penalty. Jonah FCC Headlines along with an explanation as to exactly what the heck was Ope-y and what he was doing at Washington Park pre-game. Finally the Open Cup draw happened and continuing to question when to panic about the offense. Timestamps: (1:00) - Ope-y Talk (14:50) - FCC Headlines (55:20) - Panic about offense when? (1:00:00) - Why is FCC finding it so tough early on? (1:14:25) - Would Mosquera be worth a DP contract? (1:26:00) - Dirty River Derby with Louisville returns! Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Grayson and The Chief re-join Kevin on this week's midweek episode of the PostCast. Some FC Cincinnati news including Vazquez transfer rumors, Obi's injury, and Apple's subscription numbers being called into question. In part 2 it's In the 11, out of the 18 covering King's League, NIL deals, and the WWE-UFC merger. Finally there are some Philly predictions. Timestamps: (10:40) - Vazquez Transfer Rumors (32:30) - Apple Season Pass Concerns (49:09) - In the 11, Out of the 18 (1:28:26) - Philly Preview Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin and Jonah hold down the PostCast on this one with The Chief on International Duty and Grayson on loan in Colorado. They break down FC Cincinnati's besting of Inter Miami and Cincy's quest to stay undefeated on the season. Starting off with FCC headlines before diving into the match, the end of the pod goes all over the place with a special teaser from Jonah about the next match. You've been warned. Timestamps: (4:55) - FCC Headlines (19:20) - Grayson's thoughts from Colorado (21:12) - FCC vs Miami Recap/Reaction (1:05:00) - FCC Power Rankings of Players (1:25:45) - Teaser Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief breakdown the FC Cincinnati news of the week, discuss what it really means to all chip in to buy Messi's contract, and are weirdly ok with Obi's yellow card standing. Mike Watts joins the pod talking USL, NWSL, and more as the voice of American soccer. And finally the gang attempts to predict the match vs Miami this weekend. Timestamps: (10:00) - FCC and MLS news Round-up (25:00) - Interview with Mike Watts (1:10:45) - Miami Predictions Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin, Grayson, and Chief are joined once again by Jonah with FCC Headlines. The gang breaks down the emphatic 1-0 over Nashville covering everything from Vazquez's goal, Dax McCarty's meltdown, Mosquera's dark arts, and Malik Pinto's debut. Timestamps: (6:52) - FCC Headlines with Jonah (42:24) - Further Nashville Match recap (1:00:00) - Big Picture look at the table Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The Chief, Grayson, and Kevin are joined by current FC Cincinnati goalkeeper Evan Louro talking about his playing career journey, his journey to owning a pizza oven, and what the vibes are like around FCC this year. We also touch on FC Cincinnati news this week and finally wrap it all up with a Nashville preview that was recorded right before Marco Angulo was called to the Ecuadorian national team. Timestamps: (1:00) - No News is Good News for FC Cincinnati (6:06) - Interview with Evan Louro (50:26) - Nashville Preview Links: MLS profile on Obinna Nwobodo: https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/obinna-nwobodo-from-a-nigerian-police-barracks-pitch-to-fc-cincinnati Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Jonah, Grayson, Chief, and Kevin breakdown the FC Cincinnati draw that felt like a loss until it felt like a win. FCC Headlines to start your week off and then a full match analysis. Marco Angulo makes his first start, Murphy filled in for Hagglund, Moreno's big day, and more complaining about VAR. Timestamps: (4:45) - FCC Headlines (45:13) - Further FCC Analysis (1:26:16) - MLS Big Picture Standings Links: Support the Rees E. Price Academy 5k & 10k Fun Run with promo code “Post” to save 20% on your registration bit.ly/reparun Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Grayson, Kevin, and The Chief let their hair down a little bit on this not very soccer edition of the PostCast. In Part 1 it's in the 11, out of the 18. In Part 2 it's the return of Soccer Blog Book Club, and in Part 3 it's rapid fire topics from The Chief including FC Cincinnati opening up the training facility, bank failures, cocaine cats, and Cincinnati Neighborhood Pokemon Battles. Timestamps: (4:25) - In the 11, Out of the 18 (43:52) - Soccer Blog Book Club (1:06:30) - Rapid Fire Topics (1:35:15) - Chicago Fire "Preview" Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin, Grayson, The Chief, and Jonah from Knifey Lion Radio recap the statement win of the season (so far)! 1-0 win over the Seattle Sounders has FC Cincinnati looking like real title contenders. Hagglund's red card, Das Boot, and more in this episode! Timestamps: (2:15) - FCC Headlines with Jonah (41:15) - Further match recap (1:13:00) - Way too early mid-season awards Links: Support the Rees E. Price Academy 5k & 10k Fun Run with promo code “Post” to save 20% on your registration bit.ly/reparun Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The Chief, Kevin, and Grayson are joined by two members of Jim Trace and the Makers discussing how they founded The Pride SG, their band, and their show for charity this weekend. Before that it's In the 11, out of the 18 featuring St Louis fans, Xavier, and the Reds. And wrapping it up is Hagglund's contract news, Apple's Opt-out option, and more. Timestamps: (5:00) - In the 11, Out of the 18 (35:09) - Jim Trace and the Makers Interview (1:23:00) - Hagglund Contract Extension / USL History Erasure (1:31:36) - Apple's Opt-Out Option (1:42:00) - Relevant Sports Lawsuit (1:51:00) - Seattle Preview and Predictions Links: Tickets and Information on Rock n Revival for A Cure Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

Kevin, Grayson, The Chief, and Jonah tackle the weekend's FC Cincinnati match vs Orlando City. The orange and blue remain undefeated but Brenner, Acosta, and Vazquez still have yet to register a goal or an assist on the year. Later in the episode Apple's platform is put to the test for FCC's first road game and some conspiracy theories are discussed. === Support the Rees E. Price Academy 5k & 10k Fun Run with promo code “Post” to save 20% on your registration here: bit.ly/reparun === Timestamps: (3:01) - FCC Headlines with Jonah (31:00) - Orlando City Breakdown (1:01:10) - Apple's MLS Season Pass Reactions (1:22:22) - Light Conspiracy Theorizing Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The Chief, Grayson, and Kevin hold true to their promise to doing two episodes a week with, a second episode this week! In part one it's the very first mid-season edition of in the 11, out of the 18. In part two it's an interview with Andrew Springsteen, Creative Director of The Pride Supporter's Group about Tifos, his journey into this space, and how nude paintings influenced the last tifo. And finally in part three there's an (non) update on Lucho's contract, MLS GM survey from the Athletic, and finally our Orlando predictions. Timestamps: (1:47) - Special Giveaway Contest (4:11) - In the 11, out of the 18 (29:25) - Interview with Andrew Springsteen (1:10:00) - Lucho's contract (1:12:04) - MLS GM Survey (1:19:21) - Orlando Predictions Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation Follow us on Twitter and Facebook

The First Monday Episode! Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief breakdown FC Cincinnati's 2-1 win over the Houston Dynamo. In the first half they are joined by Jonah to do his classic bit "FCC Headlines" from Knifey Lion Radio. This episode features a full rundown of the match, reactions, and more. Plus the pregame ceremony reviewed and the post match celebration song. This is the first episode of the new format! Mondays will be match analysis with Thursdays being more of a grab-bag with interviews, news, and random nonsense. Timestamps: (4:13) - FCC Headlines with Jonah (35:30) - FC Cincinnati vs Houston Match Review (1:03:39) - FC Cincinnati Rituals Reviewed Links: Follow Pat on Twitter Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief are joined by the Cincinnati Enquirer's Pat Brennan to preview the upcoming FC Cincinnati season. Before Pat joins some brief FC Cincinnati news is discussed and after the interview it's a Match Week 1 Preview and a farewell to the offseason edition of in the 11, out of the 18. Timestamps: (5:37) - FC Cincinnati News (15:16) - 2023 Season Preview with Pat Brennan (1:47:26) - Houston Match Preview (2:02:39) - In the 11, out of the 18 Links: Follow Pat on Twitter Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation

Kevin, Grayson, and the Chief take a stab at the home stretch of the FC Cincinnati pre-season. A Brenner update and a goalkeeper controversy keep the pre-season lively. Voice of The FC Tommy G stops by to tell us great stories, all about the new Apple Season Pass content, and where the radio broadcast will live within the app! Finally it all gets wrapped up with a classic In the 11, out of the 18. Timestamps: Part 1: (5:27) - FC Cincinnati Brenner (20:58) - Is the roster set? (28:42) - Goalkeeper competition (42:25) - Kit Release Part 2: (49:40) - Tommy G Interview Part 3: (1:32:27) - In the 11, out of the 18 Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation

Grayson, The Chief, and Kevin sit down and do their best to explain what is going on with Brenner right now. Where is he exactly? Is he... on the team still? Arias appears to be officially unofficially signed, and the preseason is rolling on. Meanwhile Apple's new content platform gets a first impression, new playoff format, and USMNt coaching search. And try not to be disgusted or horrified at in the 11, out of the 18. Timestamps: Part One (10:15) - Brenner Upade (33:35) - Arias signing (40:00) - FC Cincinnati Preseason so Far Part Two (46:40) - Apple MLS Season Pass Impressions (1:05:15) - MLS Playoff Changes (1:24:20) - USMNT Manager Search Part Three (1:39:15) - In the 11, out of the 18

Kevin and The Chief take on the week that was for FC Cincinnati. Brenner's transfer saga continues as the European window closes. Yerson Mosquera looks to be joining the team as well to reinforce the defense. We sit down with Cincinnati Soccer Talk's Bryan Weigel to talk about starting their incredible website, covering a lower division team and an MLS team, and how hard it is out there for an independent media outlet. Finally we give our takes on AFC Wrexham, discuss the lack of enthusiasm for the MLS season from around the league, and top it off with In the 11, out of the 18. Timestamps: (3:44) - FC Cincinnati News (45:00) Interview with Bryan Weigel of CST (1:32:45) - AFC Wrexham Takes (2:08:20) - In the 11, out of the 18 Links: Cincinnati Soccer Talk: https://cincinnatisoccertalk.com/ Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversatio

Kevin, the Chief, and Grayson finally get an episode back under 2 hours as the season is nigh! Preseason starts for FC Cincinnati, checking in on the roster build, a farewell to the Allocation Order, and briefly touching on the orange and blue playing for the USMNT. In Part Two it's "On the Media" with a soccer blog book club, SB Nation, and more. And it all wraps up with an in the 11, out of the 18. Timestamps: (11:39) - FC Cincinnati, Preseason, Roster (46:41) - On the Media, SB Nation, Book Club (1:14:42) - In the 11, out of the 18 Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief discuss the news-filled week that was for FC Cincinnati. The United States Men's National Team calls up TWO FC players, should have been Three! Brenner may be transferred out this window, FCC could be signing a star right-back, and we have more details on the Apple TV deal. There's a deep dive into the Bailey Facebook Page (so you don't have to). And we wrap it up with in the 11, out of the 18. Timestamps: Part 1 - (13:30) - USMNT for Celentano and Vazquez (33:48) - Santiago Arias Transfer Rumors (57:12) - Apple-MLS announcers Part 2 - (1:10:19) - Bailey Facebook Page Data Mine Part 3 - (1:34:04) - In the 11, out of the 18 Links: Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation

Grayson, Chief, and Kevin could not stop recording this episode this week! Starting off with the transfer rumors suddenly swirling around Lucho Acosta in an emergency recording session. In Part 1 it is all about FC Cincinnati signing new players and not getting their paperwork in order. Plus a little streaming the preseason whining. In Part 2 it's an incredibly fun interview with Jimmy McLaughlin and Michael Millay formerly of FC Cincinnati now of The Nati SC 7v7 team playing in TST this summer. Finally we wrap it up with In the 11, Out of the 18. Timestamps: (0:00) - Lucho Transfer Rumors! (28:38) - FC Cincinnati News, Injuries, Signings, and Preseason Streams (53:28) - Interview with Michael Millay and Jimmy McLaughlin from The Nati SC (1:38:17) - In the 11, out of the 18 Links: The Nati SC on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thenatisc Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief run through a wild week to open 2023. in the 11, out of the 18 in Part One runs through some changes at The Post, Nashville's new kit, and civil service. In Part Two it's all FC Cincinnati with new signings, rumored signings, and new, old faces. Finally in Part Three we couldn't not talk about The Berhalter Beef, what happens to Reyna senior and junior now, and predicting the next USMNT manager. Timestamps: (6:33) - A new proposed way to "trade" GAM (9:00) - In the 11, out of the 18 (42:36) - FC Cincinnati news! (1:04:13) - USSF's USMNT problem Check out The Post at www.thepostcincy.com Music by Jim Trace and the Makers Join the Discord Server and jump into the conversation

The Chief and Kevin are joined by their good friend and (former?) host of Knifey Lion Radio Jonah for this one. In part 1 it's in the 11, out of the 18. In part 2 it's an entire season prediction, game by game; does FC Cincinnati make the playoffs!? Wrapping it up we've got transfer rumors, new rules for the sport, and an update on The Post itself. Timestamps: (4:00) - Jonah catches up on FCC (13:31) - In the 11, out of the 18 (40:42) - Season Game by Game Predictions (1:41:15) - Vazquez transfer rumor (1:46:40) - Alexi Lalas new rules for soccer (2:06:00) - 2023 hopes, dreams, and changes to The Post

Kevin, Grayson, and Chief sit down before Christmas to talk FC Cincinnati, and there was a lot to talk about! Draft recap, new player signings, players leaving, a schedule, and new playoff format. In the 11, out of the 18 returns and a brand new Film Room on Avatar (2009) gets testy! Part 3 wraps it all up with the triumphant return of Soccer Blog Book Club. Part 1 - FC Cincinnati (3:00) - Marco Angulo Signs with The FCC (18:27) - Calvin Harris sold to Colorado (22:46) - Keneth Vermeer looking for a new club (29:16) - FC Cincinnati schedule (32:13) - New playoff format (35:50) - MLS Daft “recap” Part 2 - Off Topic (44:45) - In the 11, out of the 18 (1:02:36) - Film Room: Avatar Part 3 - World Cup (1:46:03) - World Cup Final (1:51:30) - Soccer Blog Book Club Article: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2022/dec/05/fox-sports-us-world-cup-coverage-tv-soccer

Kevin, Grayson, and The Chief regroup as the World Cup final is set in Qatar. In the 11 and out of the 18 you'll find Christmas gifts, ESPN, and steroids. In the Film Room they're breaking down Escape to Victory, the soccer movie that pits Pele, Stallone, and Michael Cain against the Nazis. Then to wrap things up there's a little World Cup talk, USMNT drama, and finally a fresh roundup of FC Cincinnati news. Timestamps: (4:56) - In the 11, out of the 18 (56:42) - Film Room Victory (1:34:40) - World Cup update (1:36:00) - Grant Wahl (1:51:23) - Gio v Berhalter (2:10:17) - Brandon Vazquez Transfer Rumors (2:25:06) - New FC Player Rumors

A very exciting episode with Kevin, Chief, and yes Das Harkes! They process their feelings about the USMNT losing to the Dutch, ponder the age-old question about the USA's "best" athletes playing soccer, and put a few things in the 11 and out of the 18. Kevin and Chief wrap things up with an FC Cincinnati whip-around with a few topics related to the Orange and Blue. Timestamps: Part 1 (3:14) - What if our best athletes played soccer? (17:50) - In the 11, out of the 18 Part 2 (40:35) - USMNT crashes out of the World Cup Part 3 (1:07:57) - FC Cincinnati players on the 2026 World Cup Roster (1:22:01) - MLS Expansion, Here we Go Again! (1:38:47) - Cincinnati World Cup Ratings vs Sports Talk Radio

Grayson, Kevin and The Chief talk the USMNT, Gregg Berhalter's coaching, and how much fun it is to watch this team perform so well on the biggest stage at the World Cup. In Part 2 a grab-bag of topics in In The XI, Out of the 18. Then a very special edition of Film Room, looking at "United Passions", the 2015 FIFA dramatic film where FIFA presidents like Sepp Blatter are the heroes of the story. Then finally a rant on FC Cincinnati communications and how weird they've been this off season. Timestamps: (0:56) - USMNT World Cup Success! (51:18) - Part 2 - In the XI, out of the 18 (1:12:22) - Film Room United Passions (2:04:47) - FC Cincinnati and FCC Comms

Kevin, The Chief, and Grayson are here before the Thanksgiving break to give you want you want: uninformed takes on the USMNT, Qatar, and the chances we're watching USA in the knockout rounds. FC Cincinnati is also moving players in and out of the roster and we have the return of in the 11 - out of the 18. Timestamps: (1:00) - In the 11, out of the 18 (35:27) - World Cup Preview! (59:07) - FC Cincinnati roster movement