Revolution Recap - A podcast about the New England Revolution

The New England Revolution grinded out a 2-1 road win over the Chicago Fire behind two goals from Teal Bunbury. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss the important three points that came from a less than impressive performance, if McNamara is the temporary answer as a number 10, if the defense is actually as good as its record suggests and answer your questions. Follow us on twitter (@RevolutionRecap, @SeanLDonahue), like our Revolution Recap facebook page, and be sure to rate and review. Timestamps: 1:55 - McNamara as the number 10 9:03 - Delamea and the defense 17:32 - Teal Bunbury 21:01 - Gustavo Bou 25:32 - Justin Rennicks 28:49 - Manneh vs. Buchanan off the bench 36:17 - McNamara a starter? 37:17 - Were the Revs lucky or were the Fire bad? 39:30 - Brandon Bye 44:46 - Diego Fagundez 48:37 - Why is Bou struggling? 50:42 - Where are the Revs deep (and where is depth lacking)? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Despite facing a weakened New York Red Bulls lineup, the New England Revolution once again settled for a draw, leaving the weekend with two points on the table. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss Adam Buksa's continued struggles, the team's substitutions and tactics, and a shaky performance by the defense. Plus, we discuss Matt Turner's contract details and what it means regarding his future with the Revolution. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution returned to MLS regular season action with a 0-0 draw against the Philadelphia Union at Gillette Stadium Thursday evening, wasting some good chances to take 3 points. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone recap the missed chances, discuss whether Adam Buksa is a disappointment, comment on Matt Polster's debut, review the recent trades involving Kekuta Manneh and Tommy McNamara, and, as always, answer listener questions. Follow us on twitter (@RevolutionRecap, @SeanLDonahue), like our Revolution Recap facebook page, and be sure to rate and review. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's been a rough few weeks for the New England Revolution who were bounced from the MLS Is Back tournament by the Philadelphia Union and lost their captain, Carles Gil, due to an Achilles injury. Seth Macomber (@SethMan31) and Jake Catanese (@JCatanese43) of the Bent Musket (@TheBentMusket) join the podcast to discuss offensive struggles, how the Revs can replace Gil, and if the MLS Is Back tournament was a disappointment. Also, we discuss Seth's article on Brad Friedel's locker room (link below), Matt Turner getting an EU passport, and some Revs II talk! Follow us on twitter (@RevolutionRecap), like our Revolution Recap facebook page, and most importantly be sure to rate and review. https://www.thebentmusket.com/2020/7/30/21283788/brad-friedel-new-england-revolution-coach-claude-dielna-fired-krafts) Timestamps: 1:55 - Key Takeaways from MLS Is Back (Offensive woes/Mistakes adding up/Adam Buksa) 13:25 - Tajon Buchanan 16:05 - Was MLS Is Back a Disappointment for Revs? 20:25 - Who replaces Gil? 26:57 - Can they still win MLS Cup? Season expectations 33:24 - Have we seen the last of Gil in a Revs jersey? 36:28 - Will the Revs make a big splash to replace Gil? 39:58 - Does the MLS season finish as scheduled? 46:17 - Matt Turner's passport. Are we concerns? 52:17 - Was the Kelyn Rowe signing Gil insurance? 58:17 - Seth's article on Brad Freidel + reaction 1:09:10 - Revs II first impressions 1:13:12 - Final Thoughts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution ended group play with a 0-0 draw against Toronto FC Tuesday morning, good enough for a spot in the knockout stages of the MLS Is Back tournament. We recap the bore draw while discussing Kessler or Turner for Man of the Match, what lineups we want to see going forward, and our biggest surprises/disappointments so far. Also: A VAR rant, Carles Gil injury speculation, and as always listener questions. Follow us on twitter (@RevolutionRecap, @SeanLDonahue), like our Revolution Recap facebook page, and be sure to rate and review. Apologies - no timestamps this week Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution wasted a lead against a tired opponent and had to settle for a 1-1 draw against D.C. United in their second match of the MLS is Back Tournament. Seth Macomber of the Bent Musket joins Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone to discuss the match and answer your questions. Topics and Timestamps: D.C.'s pressing caused Revs problems (1:25); defensive question marks (5:15);no need to panic about draw (14:50); Carles Gil's injury (19:34); lineup and substitutions (27:06); Bou, Buksa and Penilla (33:34); Rowe and Caldwell (41:38); listener questions (48:47); Bunbury extension (1.17:40); final thoughts (1.20:59). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution start the MLS Is Back Tournament on the right foot with a 1-0 victory over the Montreal Impact. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone talk about Carles Gil's big day, a number of pleasant surprises, and Matt Turner's heroics. Also, listener questions, thoughts on the Matt Polster and Collin Verfurth signings, and Greg tries not to get too mad at whoever was in charge of the twitter broadcast. Topics and Timestamps: Carles Gil (1:15); Arena's subs/decisions to start Caldwell/Rowe/Mancienne/Delamea (4:56); Buttner's debut (10.59); What was Montreal doing? (13:06); Gustavo Bou (15:38); Matt Turner (19:58); Adam Buksa (23:10); Brandon Bye (25:57); Cristian Penilla (29.16); Listener Questions (31:22); Polster and Verfurth signings (47:23); Sporting Kansas City's positive COVID test (51:28). Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution made waves as they are (reportedly) set to Matt Polster to the team and extending Andrew Farrell. Seth Macomber of the Bent Musket joins Greg Johnstone to talk about how Polster fits into the team, why extending Farrell is a no-brainer, and the upcoming #MapleSyrupDarby to kick off the MLS Is Back Tournament. Also, listener questions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New England Revolution defender/midfielder DeJuan Jones joins the podcast to discuss the upcoming MLS Is Back tournament and his outstanding rookie season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The MLS Is Back Tournament Groups are set and the New England Revolution are less than a month away from playing soccer again. To celebrate, Jake Catanese of the Bent Musket and Julian Cardillo of Pro Soccer USA join the podcast to discuss their thoughts on the MLS Is Back Tournament, the Revolution's chances in the group stage, and Luis Caicedo's season-ending injury. Also, the return of listener questions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New England Revolution Legend Jay Heaps joins Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone to discuss....well, everything. From the trade that brought him to New England to the 2014 run to the MLS Cup, Jay talks about his playing and coaching tenure with the Revolution, as well as his current role as the President and GM of Birmingham Legion. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New England Revolution original Teddy Chronopoulos joins Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone to discuss his career and the early years of the Revolution as well as his current role as Academy Director and coach at Pateadores Soccer Club. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Former New England Revolution defender Brian Dunseth joins Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone to discuss the proposed plans for getting MLS back to action and his Revolution career. Hear about Mike Burns pulling pranks as a player, Alexi Lalas putting rookies in their place and who from that era is overlooked when putting together an all-time Revs XI. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New England Revolution legend Shalrie Joseph joins Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone to discuss what he's up to currently and his history with the Revs. Plus Sean and Greg answer listener questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

New England Revolution rookie defender Henry Kessler joins Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone to discuss his exciting start to 2020 and the pause that's followed due to coronavirus. Plus Sean and Greg give their thoughts on the Petrus Boumal rumor. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With week 4 of no MLS in the books, Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone check in to discuss when and how the 2020 season might resume, Marshall Leonard's heroism, The Athletic's crazy story about Michael Augustine, the 15th anniversary of the original episode of Revolution Recap and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With MLS action suspended, Brian O'Connell makes his long awaited return and joins Jake Catanese (of the Bent Musket), Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone to discuss their all-time best 23 man roster of New England Revolution players. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution picked up their first point of the season with a 1-1 home draw against the Chicago Fire, but will rue their missed chances that could have got them a win. Jake Catanese of The Bent Musket joins Sean Donahue to discuss the match and answer your questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution wasted an early lead and fell to a disappointing 2-1 road loss against the Montreal Impact in their season opener. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss their observations from the loss and answer your questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With only a few days until the MLS season, Seth Macomber of the Bent Musket joins Greg Johnstone to discuss their reactions to preseason, worries (or lack there of) on Carles Gil's mysterious injury, and predictions on the Maple Syrup Derby against the Montreal Impact. Plus, bold predictions on the 2020 season and, as always, listener questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The most magical time of the year: SuperDraft season. Greg Johnstone is joined by the Bent Musket's Jake Catanese to give their thoughts on the selection of Henry Kessler, as well as the other two Revolution draft picks, Simon LeKressner and Keegan Meyer. Plus, Revs II talk, Jake's thoughts on the Revs offseason, and (as always) we dig into the listener mailbag! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution have a nearly full roster after a busy end to 2019. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone catch you up on the roster moves, offer thoughts on the current state of the roster and answer your questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution's season came to an end with a first round exit at Atlanta United on Saturday. Greg Johnstone and Sean Donahue discuss the 1-0 loss and make some early roster predictions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution fell 3-1 at Atlanta United in what turned out to be a preview match-up for a much more important game to open the playoffs in Atlanta in two weeks. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss the result, the past week in Revolution news and preview the playoffs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

For the first time since 2015, the New England Revolution are headed to the playoffs after clinching a spot with a 2-0 win over New York City FC on Sunday. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss the win, Anibaba at left back, and what the Revolution should do in their final regular season game. And as always, we answer your questions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution failed to find the net and took away one point after Real Salt Lake parked the bus, forcing a 0-0 draw. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone talk about Gustavo Bou's stoppage time miss, the Revs playoff hopes, and who should be Revs defender of the year. And as always, we answer your questions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution blew a two goal lead en route to a 3-3 draw against Orlando City SC. Sean Donahue is joined by Seth Macomber of the Bent Musket to discuss the game and answer your questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A controversial early red card doomed the New England Revolution to a 2-1 defeat after a positive start against New York City FC. Greg Johnstone and Sean Donahue are joined by Jake Catanese of the Bent Musket to discuss the frustrating loss. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A late equalizer from number 7 (Gustavo Bou), and some luck, saw the New England Revolution salvage a 1-1 draw in an uninspiring performance against Toronto FC. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss the result and answer your questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution scored a big 2-1 win over the Chicago Fire on the backs of some Gustavo Bou heroics. Greg Johnstone is joined by Seth Macomber of the Bent Musket to discuss the game as well as DeJuan Jones at left back, Matt Turner's contract extension, and why we hate Peter Novak. Topics: 1:30 - Key Takeaways 6:54 - Backline discussion (Jones/Mancienne heavy) 18:45 - Wilfred Zahibo 25:25 - Fagundez 32:14 - Caicedo2/What's the best attacking lineup? 38:50 - Gustavo Bou 43:15 - Are the Revs a sure bet for the playoffs? 49:13 - Who is our least favorite Chicago Fire player? 54:22 - Carli Lloyd 1:00:00 - Matt Turner/Brad Knighton extensions 1:13:48 - Final Thoughts Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution earned a hard-fought point with a 3-3 draw in Seattle. The Revolution and Sounders scored three times each, but both teams had a number of chances as the two sides traded the lead back and forth. Greg Johnstone is joined by Matt Medoff of the Bent Musket to discuss a new formation, praise the new Revs mentality, and complain about Edgar Castillo. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

All good things must come to an end and the Revs 11-game unbeaten streak is no different as LAFC proved why they are the class of the league in a 2-0 win at Gillette Stadium. Seth Macomber and Carl Setterlund join Greg Johnstone to break down the game, discuss what needs to be adjusted, and defend Lee Nguyen. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Revolution took care of business, winning 4-0 over Vancouver and 2-0 over Cincinnati. Greg Johnstone is joined by Seth Macomber and Jake Catanese of the Bent Musket to celebrate the Revs' current form, give first impressions of Gustavo Bou, and discuss the immortal Larry Jackson. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution blew a two goal lead at D.C. United thanks in part to a controversial red card, but held on for a 2-2 road draw to extend their unbeaten run since firing Brad Friedel to eight games. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss the result, the Gustavo Bou transfer and answer your questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In between weather delays, the New England Revolution produced an impressive road performance on Independence Day, winning 2-1 at the Colorado Rapids and extending their unbeaten run to seven games in the process. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss the result, the recent transfer rumors and answer your questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Sell, Philanthropy Chair of the Midnight Riders, joins Sean Donahue for this special edition quick hits podcast to discuss the tifo at Gillette Stadium for last Saturday's New England Revolution match against the Houston Dynamo, as well as the typical tifo creative process. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution returned from their June MLS break to squander an early lead and settle for a 1-1 draw against the Philadelphia Union and then reversed the script, coming back from an early deficit to beat the Houston Dynamo 2-1 on Saturday. Jake Catanese of the Bent Musket joins Sean Donahue to discuss the week in Revs. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution began their 2019 U.S. Open Cup run with a 3-2 extra time victory over New York Red Bulls. Jake Catanese of the Bent Musket joins Greg Johnstone to discuss the Teal Bunbury redemption tour, twitter questions, and running up the score in the Women's World Cup. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Despite being a man down for the final third of the game, the New England Revolution nearly came away with all three points against DC United before a controversial handball led to a Wayne Rooney PK, resulting in a 1-1 draw. Jake Catanese of The Bent Musket joins Greg Johnstone to discuss refereeing and the Revs, as well as answer some twitter questions. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution had their second shake-up in two weeks as General Manager Mike Burns was relieved of his duties, replaced by Bruce Arena. In the first ever emergency episode, Jonathan Sigal joins Greg Johnstone give their reactions and answer your questions on the firing of Mike Burns, if Bruce Arena can save the Revs, and what happens next. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a crushing loss in Chicago that resulted in the firing of Brad Friedel, the New England Revolution rebounded with a 3-1 victory against the San Jose Earthquakes. Greg Johnstone, Sean Donahue, Jake Catanese, and Carl Setterlund give breakdown the long news-worthy week for the Revolution and answer your questions. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution played one of their better halves of the season, but failed to take advantage and followed it up with their worst half of the year en route to a 6-1 trouncing at the hands of the Philadelphia Union. Greg Johnstone and Sean Donahue break down the embarassing result and answer your questions. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution exploded for an unexpected four goals at Sporting Kansas City, but had to settle for a 4-4 draw after two red cards. Greg Johnstone and Sean Donahue break down the wild result and answer your questions. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution suffered an embarrassing 3-0 loss at home to a depleted and road-weary Montreal Impact. Greg Johnstone and Sean Donahue break down the fourth time the Revolution have been held scoreless in six home games and answer your questions. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution dragged themselves out of the cellar with a 1-0 home victory over the struggling New York Red Bulls behind Cristian Penilla's first goal of the year. Greg Johnstone and Sean Donahue discuss the much needed three points and answer your questions. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution find themselves bottom of the East after getting thoroughly outclassed by Atlanta United in a 2-0 loss on the Revs home turf at Gillette Stadium. Greg Johnstone and Sean Donahue discuss the loss and answer your questions. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution suffered their 4th loss of the year in just their 6th game of the season falling 1-0 at the Columbus Crew. Seth Macomber joins Sean Donahue to break down the somewhat controversial loss and answer your questions. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a week of questioning their effort and work rate, the New England Revolution pulled off a gritty 2-1 home victory over Minnesota United to pick up their first victory in their fifth attempt this season. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss the win and answer your questions. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Effort was the buzzword this week as the New England Revolution suffered their third straight loss, this one 2-0 at home to a depleted expansion side FC Cincinnati. Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone discuss the latest loss and the midweek closed-door meeting. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The New England Revolution made it two losses in a row with a 3-2 loss to Toronto FC, but this one wasn't without controversy. Jake Catanese (The Bent Musket) joins Sean Donahue and Greg Johnstone to break down the loss and answer your questions. Music: www.bensound.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.