The North End Podcast

Zac and Ian discuss a few pieces of Austin FC news before previewing this weekend’s match against FC Dallas. Then they close out the pod with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day, a Best Ball update and the Week 6 picks.0:15 - Intro2:40 - Austin FC news12:35 - FC Dallas preview33:25 - Best Keeper in the World35:05 - Last Business Day42:55 - Best Ball update45:30 - Week 6 picksVisit our website for match previews, weekly picks and access to our salary cap and roster spreadsheets!Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian recap Austin FC's road defeat against Orlando City SC, mostly by venting numerous frustrations with the current state of the team. 0:15 - Intro3:35 - Lineup reactions11:20 - Orlando recap48:10 - Postgame takeaways56:10 - Press conference commentsVisit our website for match previews, weekly picks and access to our salary cap and roster sheets!Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys preview the upcoming road match against Orlando City SC. Then they discuss last night’s Austin FC II loss in the first round of the US Open Cup before closing out the episode with a Best Ball update and the Week 5 picks.0:15 - Intro2:45 - Austin FC news7:00 - Orlando City preview26:05 - FCito Open Cup recap42:50 - Best Ball update45:05 - Week 5 picksVisit our website for match previews, weekly picks and access to our salary cap & roster spreadsheets!Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian recap the 2-2 draw against Philadelphia Union. They find some positives in the outcome and vent about some of the more frustrating moments from Austin's third straight tie. Then they close out the episode with Best Keeper in the World and Last Business Day.0:15 - Intro2:20 - Lineup reactions9:05 - Philadelphia recap53:00 - Postgame takeaways1:03:20 - Postgame press conference1:11:30 - Best Keeper in the World1:13:35 - Last Business DayVisit our website for match previews, weekly picks and access to our salary cap & roster sheets!Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys preview this weekend's match against Philadelphia Union and discuss the 2024 Copa Tejas format being finalized. Then they talk about some breaking MLS news that opens some opportunity for Austin FC in the summer window before closing it out with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day, a Best Ball update and the Week 4 picks0:15 - Intro3:05 - Philadelphia preview19:40 - Copa Tejas format23:55 - Midseason roster rule change29:10 - Best Keeper in the World30:15 - Last Business Day42:25 - Best Ball update44:45 - Week 4 picksVisit our website for match preview articles, weekly picks and access to our salary cap spreadsheetsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian recap the last minute draw against St. Louis City. They close out the pod talking about the transfer of Valentin Noël. 0:15 - Intro3:15 - Lineup reactions13:50 - St. Louis recap47:50 - Postgame takeaways56:00 - Postgame comments1:00:30 - Valentin Noël transferred Visit our website for match previews, weekly picks and access to our salary cap sheetsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys get together to preview this weekend's home match against St. Louis City. Then they discuss the club's handling of US Open Cup ticketing for the first round match at Parmer Field before closing out the episode with Last Business Day, a Best Ball update and the Week 3 picks.0:15 - Intro2:50 - Valencia recognized4:45 - Driussi article7:15 - St. Louis City SC preview28:40 - US Open Cup tickets39:05 - Last Business Day42:05 - Best Ball update44:20 - Week 3 picksVisit our website to read match previews, weekly picks and access our salary cap sheets!Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys get together to recap Austin FC’s road draw against Seattle. They also discuss Will Bruin’s comments he made about his opening week tweets and finish the episode with Best Keeper in the World and Last Business Day.0:15 - Intro3:05 - Lineup reactions10:20 - Seattle recap39:45 - Postgame takeaways46:25 - Postgame press conference51:55 - Will Bruin explains himself59:35 - Best Keeper in the World1:01:05 - Last Business Day1:03:50 - Abada to CLT + Lagerway commentsVisit our website for match previews, weekly picks, access to our salary cap spreadsheets and more! Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian discuss the latest Austin FC transfer rumor and preview Saturday's match against Seattle. Then they close out the pod with Best Keeper in the World, Last Business Day and the Week 2 picks.0:15 - Intro3:35 - Liel Abada rumor13:30 - Seattle Sounders preview25:30 - Best Keeper In The World27:10 - Last Business Day33:40 - Verde Best Ball League35:25 - Week 2 picksVisit our website to find our match preview articles, salary cap/roster rules spreadsheets and more!Follow the podcast on your social platform of choiceTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Crashing hard from their month-long hopium high, the boys recap the opening night letdown at home against a shorthanded Minnesota United. They also discuss Will Bruin's active night on Twitter and review Rodolfo Borrell's press conference late last week.0:15 - Intro3:05 - Lineup reactions10:35 - Minnesota recap1:01:20 - Postgame press conference1:06:45 - Will Bruin1:10:25 - Rodo's presserVisit our website to find our match preview articles, salary cap/roster rules spreadsheets and more!Follow the podcast on socialsTwitter (X)InstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 2024 Austin FC season is here! Zac & Ian have a little extra juice for this episode as they wrap up the preseason by discussing the NYCFC exhibition, the jersey release party and media availability from Wednesday. They also unveil the podcast’s new website and what listeners can expect from the podcast this season before previewing Saturday’s regular season opener against Minnesota United. Then they close out the pod with the weekly check in on the Best Keeper In The World, Last Business Day, the annual team points draft and the Week 1 bets.0:15 - Intro4:20 - TheNorthEndPodcast.com12:20 - 2024 MLS roster rules & regulations16:35 - NYCFC recap25:25 - Desler check-in27:30 - Kit release party review32:20 - Midweek media availability 45:50 - 2024 North End MLS predictions58:45 - "What's Next" article1:00:40 - Minnesota United preview1:08:35 - Best Keeper In The World1:10:10 - Last Business Day1:15:35 - Team points draft1:22:20 - Week 1 bets1:28:10 - 2024 Verde Best Ball draft (audio replay)Visit our website to read this week’s match previewFollow the podcast on socialsTwitter Instagram Threads YouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As Austin fans inch closer to their return to Q2 Stadium, Zac and Ian talk through what was seen in the club's last two preseason matches at the Coachella Valley Invitational, including some encouraging performances from some new faces and a mystery injury to a familiar one. Then they discuss two new signings and the rest of the Austin FC news of the week before closing it out with Best Keeper In The World, Last Business Day and the debut of the 2024 nonsense with the return of the annual Over/Under competition.0:15 - Intro3:00 - LA Galaxy recap18:35 - Rubio & Farkarlun secure victory22:40 - Cascante injured25:25 - NYRB recap32:55 - Desler's summer arrival confirmed36:50 - Brendan Hines-Ike signed44:05 - Q2 Stadium food options45:40 - 2024 kit numbers47:30 - Kit release party48:20 - Best Keeper In The World49:35 - Last Business Day52:05 - MLS news53:30 - Annual "Over/Under" competitionFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramThreadsYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

After a whirlwind of a week around Austin FC, Zac and Ian get together to break it all down. They recap preseason matches against Louisville City and Chicago Fire, discuss CJ Fodrey's injury, a rejected bid for a young CB and if something is brewing between ATX and Latif Blessing. Then they close out the pod with a new segment keeping up with the "Best Keeper in the World", Last Business Day and a spin through the latest MLS news.0:15 - Intro1:40 - CJ Fodrey injury5:10 - Bid for CB rejected7:50 - Louisville recap18:35 - More kit updates20:05 - More Diego Rubio thoughts26:15 - Latif Blessing?30:15 - Technical/Operations staff additions33:10 - Hair crumbs!34:25 - Chicago recap40:45 - Checking in on Minnesota43:15 - "Best Keeper in the World"44:15 - Last Business Day47:20 - MLS newsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Green smoke! Shortly after Anthony Precourt tweeted everyone's favorite tweet on Monday afternoon the club announced the signing of 30-year-old striker Diego Rubio. The boys went live to break down and react to the unexpected news.0:15 - Intro1:35 - Diego Rubio background4:50 - Where does Rubio fit in?8:55 - Rubio's injury riddled 202314:25 - He's wearing what number?20:55 - Rubio's cap hit & remaining roster spots25:55 - Live listener questionsYou can re-watch today's live episode here.Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As the preseason rolls on the boys get together to discuss a slew of Austin FC related news including the most recent exhibition against FC Cincinnati, a contract extension and loan for Damian Las, injury updates, an ESPN article on Rodolfo Borrell, the upcoming away kit being leaked and the meaning behind the new kit's armadillo jock tag. Then they close out the pod with Austin's unfortunate Leagues Cup draw, Last Business Day and a spin through the notable MLS news of the week.0:15 - Intro4:05 - Cincinnati recap12:05 - Louisville up next14:05 - Las extension & loan confirmed19:10 - Wolff media availability30:05 - Injury updates31:10 - Las media availability33:30 - ESPN article on Rodo38:10 - Away kit leaked40:45 - Armadillo World HQ46:40 - Leagues Cup draw52:05 - Last Business Day55:30 - MLS newsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Preseason games have begun! Zac and Ian discuss the first two media availability sessions of the year and talk about any takeaways from the first exhibition against Philadelphia. Then they close out the episode with Last Business Day and a spin through the MLS news of the week.0:15 - Intro1:55 - First media availability8:45 - Captain's armband13:25 - Driussi's comments16:05 - Florida crumbs18:15 - Philadelphia recap27:40 - Wolff's presser today31:05 - Comments on Pereira39:30 - No new striker coming?43:25 - Injury timelines48:15 - Goalkeeper plans50:15 - Ex-player movement52:35 - Last Business Day58:10 - MLS newsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Training camp is underway! The guys talk about all of the recent Austin FC transfer rumors and news before diving into the some of the crumbs trickling out from the team's first four days back. Then they close out the pod with a spin through all of the MLS news of the week. 0:15 - Intro2:20 - $3.5m offer rejected6:00 - Rodo's DP slot ambitions12:55 - RB reported in the summer18:55 - Revisiting the rebuild timeline23:45 - Driussi obtains green card25:05 - More roster talk33:55 - Las to Louisville for 2024?39:35 - Last Business Day41:35 - First crumbs of the preseason48:40 - MLS newsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Coming off a wild last 24 hours the boys discuss the surprsise sale of Jhojan Romaña to San Lorenzo, the additions of Guilherme Biro and Micah Burton to the first team and the release of the full preseason schedule. Then they close out the pod running through all of the other Austin FC and MLS news of the week.0:15 - Intro2:05 - Romaña transferred5:35 - How much of the fee becomes GAM?11:55 - Random CBA quirks18:25 - Austin signs Guilherme Biro30:05 - Micah Burton signs homegrown deal35:55 - Remaining roster spots44:55 - Austin FC news & rumors53:45 - Last Business Day54:35 - MLS newsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

With less than ten days until training camp, Zac and Ian discuss all of the Austin FC news of the week and close out the pod by discussing a flurry of meaningful midweek MLS moves. 0:15 - Intro2:30 - Romaña confirms his loan6:55 - Dani granted EB-1 visa9:20 - Pineau expected in camp11:25 - Rumored Las loan18:20 - Where are the signings?28:30 - Kolmanič's recovery32:55 - MLS news ramping up42:35 - USL poaches MLS prospectFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian dive into Austin FC's most recent signing and what it means for the depth chart at goal keeper. Then they close out the pod discussing the other Austin FC and MLS news of the week including a potential Romaña suitor and a potential friendly against River Plate.0:15 - Intro2:30 - Christmas Eve smoke7:50 - Austin FC signs Stefan Cleveland11:10 - What happens now w/the goalkeepers?30:30 - Dani trade rumor updates35:00 - Romaña loan reports37:00 - Austin FC & MLS newsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramWatch this episode on YouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The 2024 Austin FC schedule is here! Zac and Ian fire up the annual schedule release livestream, diving into every aspect of next season's slate. Then they recap what happened with Austin FC's draft after they shut down the livestream on Tuesday and discuss US Soccer's response to the MLS request to pull first teams out of the US Open Cup.0:15 - Intro2:30 - Early season challenges14:35 - Copa Tejas 202421:35 - Eastern Conference opponents29:35 - Road matches to target34:35 - Away kit hints?39:55 - Stretch run looks promising43:35 - Austin FC's 2024 draft day58:05 - Next chapter in USOC sagaWatch this episode with accompanying video by clicking here.Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It has begun! Zac and Ian discuss all the Austin FC news of the week, including the team trading Kipp Keller to FC Cincinnati and then trading up with Toronto FC in the Re-Entry Draft to add Jáder Obrian as the first acquisition of the offseason. Then they close out the pod by worrying about the Dani Pereira rumors, talking about the MLS rule changes announced on Thursday and finish their betting year on a rare high note. 0:15 - Intro3:10 - Trade window opens4:55 - Medical staff recognized8:30 - Moontease Soccer10:05 - Free agency opens11:50 - Kipp Keller traded13:45 - Re-Entry Draft trade15:10 - Jáder Obrian to ATX28:30 - TNEP Livestreams next week29:35 - Schedule desires33:55 - Crew win MLS Cup36:40 - Garber's "State of the League"39:35 - New sporting initiatives announced52:15 - Austin FC rumors55:55 - Dani on the trade block?1:08:20 - Independent Media game1:09:35 - Bets wrap-up for 2023Tune in next week for two livestreams on our YouTube and Twitter feeds!Tuesday December 19th following Austin FC's first round draft pick (~2:30 pm CT)Wednesday December 20th, 30 minutes after the MLS 2024 Schedule Release!Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In the calm before the true offseason storm the boys discuss the first preseason games to hit the schedule, the club picking up the option on Hector Jimenez and the other Austin FC news of the week. Then they dive into the MLS College Showcase and talk about some more draft prospects they've got their eyes on before closing out the pod with a big weekend for Austin's academy teams and the final bets of 2023.0:15 - Intro3:45 - Coachella Valley Invitational9:40 - Hector's option picked up13:30 - Supplemental roster spots20:55 - Copa America in Austin23:05 - Dani called up23:55 - Offseason whirlwind ahead28:15 - MLS combine begins30:30 - More prospects to watch43:45 - Academy update46:15 - MLS Cup Final is set48:30 - Last bets of the yearFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys continue to pull every possible morsel out of the Austin FC rumor mill and talk about the potential of Hector Jimenez being kept on as a player-coach. Then they dive into a discussion about some of the potential top prospects for Austin FC at pick five in next month's MLS Superdraft. Finally they close out the episode with a check in on the academy teams and the typical nonsense.0:15 - Intro2:25 - Romaña saga continues9:55 - New away kit rumors16:05 - McKalla Station coming along17:30 - Player Professional Development Rule25:10 - Draft prospects for Austin FC's 5th pick45:25 - Academy update48:35 - MLS conference finals set54:10 - Conference finals picks1:00:55 - Spotify "Wrapped" dayFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys get together on Black Friday to discuss the confirmation of the Nick Lima trade, international break results and the continuing rumors of a 4th DP spot. Then they dive into a mock free agency segment before closing out the pod with the nonsense.0:15 - Intro3:05 - Lima trade confirmed6:40 - Alex Ring's status14:50 - International break results23:55 - 4th DP incoming?31:30 - Mock free agency52:00 - Conference semifinal betsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian spontaneously convene on a Friday afternoon after Austin FC dropped their 2024 roster decisions. They talk through all the moves, both surprising and expected, and then take a look at the effects the moves had on Austin's salary cap. You can watch the livestream replay on YouTube by clicking here.Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian talk through the latest news and rumors surrounding Austin FC during the international break. Then they discuss just how many ingredients Rodo has to cook with this winter before closing it out with the nonsense.0:15 - Intro2:25 - International call ups11:15 - Rumor mill21:20 - Coachella Invitational25:40 - Salary cap refresher34:15 - How much space does Austin have?47:40 - 1st round wraps up50:55 - Goal of the Year bracket concludes54:40 - Clairvoyant LogansIf you'd like to watch the original salary cap explainer from Episode 79 in August, you can do so here.Follow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys discuss a few Austin FC news morsels and rumors. Then they touch on the ongoing MLS playoffs before closing it out with Last Business Day and the nonsense.0:15 - Intro2:30 - Dani on "Estamos Ready"11:25 - GA contract options21:05 - Lima move confirmed23:00 - Leo left off Finland's roster24:10 - Rumor season in full swing28:35 - MLS news32:40 - Game 2 recaps38:40 - Last Business Day43:00 - Academy update44:05 - Goal of the Year bracket update47:10 - Game 3 betsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian talk through all of the latest Austin FC news and rumors of the last week. Then they take a look at how many vacant roster spots Rodo may be working with before closing it out with some MLS playoff talk and the typical nonsense.0:15 - Intro3:20 - Ethan Finlay re-signs with Austin14:30 - Nick Lima expected to be traded22:25 - Urruti & Djeffal post their farewells31:05 - Romaña's loan expiring35:00 - Pineau being called up?36:45 - Vacant first team roster spots43:45 - MLS news45:40 - First round talk49:45 - Goals bracket update53:20 - Team points draft results55:25 - Game 2 picksFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys settle into the offseason by discussing a big ATX personnel rumor and the beginning of a lengthy MLS playoff schedule. Then they talk through the upcoming roster decisions for VerDos before closing out the podcast with a ton of nonsense in the form of casting their award ballots, unveiling the 2023 Goal of the Year bracket, tallying up the points from the preseason over/under competition and making some playoff bets.0:15 - Intro 3:00 - Dani rumors swirling 12:35 - Micah called up for U-17 World Cup13:40 - MLS playoffs begin20:55 - SuperDraft eligibility changes25:40 - Austin FC II contracts51:10 - 2023 Goal of the Year bracket54:40 - 1st round bets59:15 - Award ballots1:05:05 - Over/unders recapFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys recap the first team's decision day road draw at San Jose and usher in the official start of the offseason. Then they close out the pod discussing Austin FC II's incredible run to an MLS Next Pro championship and the Verde Best Ball League finale.0:50 - Intro4:00 - Lineup reaction6:20 - Dani on the bench15:25 - San Jose recap29:05 - Owen's equalizer36:10 - Playing for a draw?40:55 - Stuver's performance41:55 - Postgame takeaways43:35 - Last Business Day44:05 - Lineup reactions45:00 - Crew 2 recap51:40 - Soft penalties55:00 - Noel's winner56:20 - 3 in 10 minutes58:20 - FC II are champs!1:01:35 - Best Ball finaleFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys get together to celebrate the podcast's 100th episode and preview Austin FC's decision day match at San Jose0:25 - Intro1:25 - TNEP's 100th Episode12:35 - San Jose preview17:15 - Who plays for Austin?29:35 - Leo's Euro qualifier update30:30 - Academy update32:45 - MLS fall salary dump36:05 - Last Business Day44:45 - Best Ball decision day45:55 - Week 40 picksFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian convene to talk about a few tidbits of Austin FC news over the international break. Then they dive into another playoff edition of Last Business Day to recap Austin FC II’s victory over Colorado Rapids 2 and celebrate FCito's Western Conference Championship. 0:15 - Intro2:45 – Väisänen vs Slovenia6:45 – Craig called up7:50 – Micah with the U17s8:45 – Austin FC x ACL Fest11:30 – MLS 22 Under 2221:50 – Last Business Day36:30 - Extra time required42:10 - Dominant shootout performance45:00 - Austin FC II are Western Conference ChampionsFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys meet up on a Wednesday afternoon to discuss Rodolfo Borrell's press conference and the fan reactions that followed. Then they close out the pod with another playoff edition of Last Business Day and the Week 39 picks.0:15 - Intro4:10 - Rodo presser recap11:00 - Fans know better?18:20 - Austin's timeline25:05 - Academy insights28:00 - Names that you wouldn't believe35:15 - Rodo's resume40:55 - MLS offseason dates to know50:05 - Last Business Day59:40 - Week 49 picksFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian recap the season ending loss to LAFC and react to the big news dropped on Sunday that Rodolfo Borrell has made some significant changes to the Austin FC front office. Then they close out the pod with a Best Ball update and another playoff edition of Last Business Day. 0:15 – Intro 2:50 – Lineup reactions7:30 – LAFC recap10:20 – Backbreaking start20:40 – Bouanga on a rampage25:50 – Leo opens his ATX account29:20 – Postgame takeaways35:35 – Rodo wastes no time45:30 – Best Ball update49:35 – Last Business DayFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys get together to celebrate the end of the winless streak, recap the victory over DC United and preview the upcoming match against LAFC. Then they close out the pod with another playoff edition of Last Business Day, a Best Ball update and the Week 38 picks.0:15 - Intro2:40 - Lineup reactions12:25 - DC United recap14:45 - Bruin's redemption19:10 - Driussi returns & scores34:05 - Hedges opens his Austin account40:55 - Jhojan Valencia's continued form43:00 - Postgame takeaways51:25 - LAFC preview1:05:45 - Austin FC news1:09:45 - Last Business Day1:17:30 - Best Ball update1:20:05 - Week 38 picksFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian recap the loss to Colorado Rapids and preview the upcoming midweek tilt against DC United. Then they close out the pod with a playoff edition of Last Business Day, a Best Ball update and the Week 37 picks.0:15 - Intro5:55 - Lineup reactions10:45 - Colorado recap25:20 - Owen at LB?27:00 - Fodrey's play31:40 - More missed chances36:30 - Postgame takeaways49:10 - DC United preview54:55 - Austin FC news57:00 - Last Business Day1:09:15 - Best Ball update1:11:30 - Week 37 picksFollow the pod on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys meet up to preview Austin FC's road trip to face the Colorado Rapids and FCito's first ever playoff match against Sporting KC II. Then they close out the podcast with the Week 36 picks.0:15 - Intro3:30 - Colorado Rapids preview11:40 - Driussi not ruled out?20:25 - Copa Tejas on the line22:45 - Austin FC news24:20 - Last Business Day36:15 - Week 36 picksFollow the pod on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As E battles an illness, the boys discuss the back breaking weather delayed draw against LA Galaxy and lament the disintegration of the team's playoff hopes. Then they close out the pod with Last Business Day, a Best Ball update and the Week 35 picks.0:15 - Intro2:40 - Lineup reactions9:50 - LA Galaxy recap18:05 - Jhojan Valencia in form26:55 - Rigoni's best game in Austin?32:40 - Driussi injured again34:55 - Austin crumbles late39:00 - Playoff chances evaporating45:45 - Last Business Day56:50 - Best Ball update59:55 - Week 35 picksFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian discuss Austin FC's midweek draw against New York Red Bulls and preview the upcoming home match against LA Galaxy. Then they talk to Pollo FC and the Fighting Leslies Drinking Club about their upcoming beer collab, culminating in the release/watch party at Austin Beerworks on Saturday September 30th. Of course, they close out the pod with a decision day edition of Last Business Day, a Best Ball update and the Week 34 picks.0:15 - Intro2:35 - Lineup reactions12:15 - NYRB recap24:45 - Austin steals a goal36:55 - Valencia's performance45:55 - Satisfied with a draw?51:15 - Postgame takeaways54:50 - LA Galaxy preview1:04:05 - Pollo FC & FLDC in The North End!1:17:55 - Last Business Day1:21:45 - Best Ball update1:23:05 - Week 34 picksFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTubeFollow Pollo FC on socialsTwitterInstagramFollow FLDC on socialsTwitterInstagramCheck out the Burnet Go-To on their website Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The fellas chat about the home loss to Portland, Austin FC's body language and missed chances. Then they preview the midweek road match against New York Red Bulls before closing out the podcast with Last Business Day, a Best Ball update and the Week 33 picks.0:15 - Intro4:10 - Lineup reactions12:45 - Portland recap29:25 - Julio suspended33:15 - Austin's body language44:55 - Missed chances55:15 - NYRB preview1:02:45 - Last Business Day1:08:05 - Best Ball update1:09:30 - Week 33 picksFollow the pod on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Excited to have some cooler weather and a first team match to preview, Zac and Ian discuss the upcoming home game against Portland. Then they finish off the pod with Last Business Day and the Week 32 picks.0:15 - Intro2:10 - Portland preview14:10 - How will Austin line up?30:30 - Julio scores for Los Ticos33:35 - Last Business Day46:20 - Week 32 picksFollow the podcast on socialsTwitterInstagramYouTube Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

As a quiet weekend for the first team wraps up, Zac and Ian get together to discuss the performances of Austin FC's three international call ups and how Saturday's Western Conference results impact the playoff race. Then they watch Sunday's Austin FC II match and react to the thrilling thirteen round shootout in Minnesota. 0:15 – Intro 2:20 – International Verdes9:00 – Fighting Pollo Pilz12:05 – Western Conference results19:05 – Last Business Day 20:05 - Lineup reactions22:55 - Minnesota 2 recap27:50 - EJ & AOC steal Austin a goal38:25 - 13 round shootout41:50 - Next Pro playoff pictureFollow the podcast on YouTube and Twitter @TheNorthEndPod and on Instagram @TheNorthEndPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys start the international break by taking a look at the playoff picture for both MLS and Next Pro. They also discuss the latest Austin FC news and close out the pod with a Best Ball update and the Week 31 picks.0:15 - Intro2:55 - Last Business Day5:55 - Next Pro playoff picture9:50 - Loons 2 Preview17:55 - Austin FC news25:05 - Western Conference playoff picture47:55 - Best Ball update51:25 - Week 31 picksFollow the podcast on YouTube and Twitter @TheNorthEndPod and on Instagram @TheNorthEndPodcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian recap the late draw against New England, discussing another new starting XI, a formation change and the importance of Alex Ring for the stretch run. Then they close out the episode with a playoff-clinching edition Last Business Day.0:15 - Intro2:45 - Lineup reactions5:25 - Formation shifts9:25 - New England recap21:30 - Score a goal, concede a goal31:10 - Potential red card?42:05 - CJ Fodrey league debut43:30 - Alex Ring at the death!46:40 - Ring's tumultuous season51:05 - Postgame takeaways1:02:45 - Presser comments1:08:20 - Last Business DayFollow the podcast on YouTube and Twitter @TheNorthEndPod and now on Instagram @TheNorthEndPodcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The fellas recap the midweek loss to Seattle and are much bigger advocates of goal line technology than they were yesterday. They also preview the upcoming match against New England before closing out the episode with Last Business day, a Best Ball update and the Week 30 picks.0:15 - Intro3:10 - Lineup reactions7:00 - Seattle recap21:40 - Julio's form24:05 - 2nd half officiating28:20 - That's a goal!42:30 - Postgame takeaways46:30 - Wolff/Stuver comments52:40 - Table check54:10 - New England preview1:08:20 - Cascante called up1:09:40 - Last Business Day1:16:00 - Best Ball update1:19:05 - Week 30 picksFollow the pod on YouTube and Twitter @TheNorthEndPod and now on Instagram @TheNorthEndPodcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian recap the gut wrenching loss to FC Dallas, Dani Pereira's red card and Matt Hedges putting on an opposing kit post-match. Then they close out the pod with Last Business Day and the Week 29 picks.0:15 - Intro4:45 - Lineup reactions11:30 - FC Dallas recap27:45 - Owen in the final third33:00 - Another Dani red card41:35 - Stoppage time letdown45:10 - Table check49:30 - Postgame presser52:25 - Hedges jersey swap55:00 - Seattle preview1:08:55 - Last Business Day1:15:40 - Week 29 picksFollow the podcast on YouTube and Twitter @TheNorthEndPod and now on Instagram @TheNorthEndPodcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The boys prep for their road trip to Frisco by previewing Saturday's Copa Tejas clash against FC Dallas, chat the Open Cup semifinals, Last Business Day and make the Week 28 picks. Then Tom Bogert returns to The North End to discuss all things Austin FC and MLS.0:15 - Intro2:55 - FC Dallas preview29:55 - Austin FC Academy heads to PSV31:15 - Open Cup Semifinals33:15 - Last Business Day42:35 - Week 28 MLS picks49:50 - Tommy Scoops back in The North End50:55 - Tom's first season at The Athletic52:20 - Josh Wolff on the hot seat?54:30 - Diego Fagundez trade talk58:20 - Rodolfo Borrell expectations1:01:45 - Tom's Austin FC assessment1:04:20 - Leagues Cup reflections1:10:25 - MLS rule changes coming?1:19:00 - Does Austin FC make the playoffs?Follow the pod on YouTube and Twitter @TheNorthEndPod and now on Instagram @TheNorthEndPodcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zac and Ian push through reliving the 6-3 drubbing at the hands of St. Louis City, discuss the many miscues and missed chances for the Verde and talk about the postgame comments from both Coach Wolff and Will Bruin. Then they close out the pod with Last Business Day.0:15 - Intro5:25 - St. Louis City recap22:40 - Cascante's tough night37:30 - Will Bruin's effort43:00 - Stuver throws a pick six47:55 - Postgame takeaways52:40 - Wolff/Bruin comments1:04:30 - Leagues Cup concludes1:07:25 - Last Business DayFollow the pod on YouTube and Twitter @TheNorthEndPod and now on Instagram @TheNorthEndPodcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Austin FC is back! The boys eagerly anticipate the Austin FC doubleheader on Sunday with the first team on the road against St. Louis City and FC II going north of the border to take on Whitecaps 2. Then they close out the pod discussing Leagues Cup semis and make the Week 27 MLS picks. 0:15 - Intro2:20 - TNEP 1st Anniversary3:30 - St. Louis City preview25:55 - Austin FC news28:40 - Last Business Day37:25 - Leagues Cup talk45:55 - MLS + LC picksFollow the podcast on YouTube and Twitter @TheNorthEndPod and now on Instagram @TheNorthEndPodcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.