Episodes

This week, Landon and Jeremiah break some news about a player trade and discuss some other possible player movement. They are also joined by Moontower Games Master, Marcelo Teson, to review the results of our over/under predictions. Other topics and questions include: - Nick Lima to be traded - Why's it happening and is it good? - Dani's cryptic insta post - Finlay returning? - Would Romaña add value? - Burton and Pineau international updates - Over/Under results with Marcelo Teson (31:45) - Fre...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Adrian Healey and Michael Lahoud to answer listener questions, look back on 2023, and explore Austin FC's options in the offseason. Other topics and questions include: - Flat draw in San Jose - The Dani Pereira conundrum - Driussi and the weight of leadership - Listener Questions (40:40) - How to fix the defense - Position of most need - The guys reveal their wrestling personas - Austin FC II are MLS Next Pro champs! (1:25:20) - Free ticket giveaway -...

*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -LAFC at Home -Matschscots of the Match: Shea Butter -'Fit Checks -Bigfoot Sighting -Mike and Gyasi share a closet -Match Moods -Mat...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Rodolfo Borrell's press conference and what we learned from it. They also dive into Austin FC's expiring contracts and decide who should stay and who should go. Other topics and questions include: - Rodolfo Borrell press conference - Rodo focused on long-term and bought in on Wolff - How much can he get done this winter? - Who Austin FC should/shouldn't renew (36:42) - Who should they try to sell? - Austin FC II reach MLS Next Pro Final (57:15) - San Jose p...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC scouting department news, and the announcement that Josh Wolff will stay on as head coach in 2024. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC announce Wolff will return in '24 - All new scouting department - Rubio returns to Toronto - Do Precourt and Borrell see Wolff as a 1%er ? - How much will Wolff affect Rodo's roster? - New shape in win against DC (28:10) - LAFC crush playoff hopes - Austin FC II continue playoff run (1:00:50) - Free tic...

*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -Portland at Home, NYRB Away, LAG at Home, Colorado Away, DC United at Home -Matschscots of the Match: Cadence, Stuuuuuv & Emi -'Fit...

This week, Landon and Mike recap the latest "must-win" loss in Colorado, Austin FC II's playoff run, and discuss an Athletic article about the diluted MLS playoff format. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC win the only trophy that matters - 1-0 loss in Denver - Fodrey has an encouraging shift - Inconceivable for Wolff to keep his job ? - Are the MLS playoffs too diluted? - DC United and LAFC previews - Austin FC II's first playoff win - "Scared money don't make money" - What the res...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC's playoff possibilities and break down two disappointing draws. Other topics and questions include: - Fighting Pollo Pilz available this Saturday - Austin FC II finish 4th in West - What was the formation against the Red Bulls? - Why the plan didn't work - Circular rain at Q2 - Sleepy game against the LA Galaxy - Concerning body language - Playoff hopes still (barely) alive - Free ticket giveaway - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to t...

This week, Landon and Mike recap the 1-2 loss to the Portland Timbers. They are also joined by Apple TV's Jamie Watson to preview the upcoming matches against the Red Bulls and the LA Galaxy. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC II's playoff scenarios - The academy's semester abroad - Are Austin FC's playoff hopes over? - "Big Chances" and the emotional glass jaw - Why the ball is played backwards so often - NYRB and LA Galaxy previews w/ Jamie Watson (1:03:51) - more Remember to rate...

*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -Celly Ratings -Steph has a REVELATION -Steph sings some Law & Order -Social Media Standouts -Steph bitterly defends Gally against E...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah answer listener questions. They're also joined by Apple TV's Adrian Healey to preview the upcoming Portland Timbers match and pick Austin FC's best XI. Other topics and questions include: - Fighting Pollo Pilz release video - Do Austin FC II results matter? - ATX international update - Adrian Healey previews the Portland Timbers - What's Austin FC's best XI? - Listener Questions - Which FCito players could step up? - Pereira and Ring's best position? - Fraser, Hend...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin's path to the playoffs and recap the late point in New England and the unjust loss against the Seattle Sounders. Other topics and questions include: - Moontower Soccer is expanding the team ( apply here ) - Austin FC II clinch playoff spot - Damian Las is GK of the Month (again) - Call ups for Burton and Cascante - Sounders and New England recaps - Return of the back five - Alex Ring's impact on the midfield - How can Austin FC get into the playoffs?...

*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -Adopt Media Darling ! - Sign up for the Cornhole Tournament -Live reacts to the Seattle match 'Fits! -The Man Of Steph's Jersey -We...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin's last-second loss in Frisco. They are also joined by Apple TV's Marcelo Balboa for a wonderful chat about his background, modern sports science, and to preview the upcoming matches against Seattle and New England. Other topics and questions include: - Moontower Soccer is expanding the team ( apply here ) - Austin FC II get another chance to clinch playoffs - Landon reveals his pedantry (and no one is surprised) - The almost good performance at FC Da...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin's brutal loss in St Louis. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC II youth movement update - Lineup surprises - Health updates - Finlay our new favorite player ? - Cascante's worst game in verde? - Disagreement about Stuver's performance - Josh Wolff temperature check - FC Dallas Preview - more You can find more detailed show notes at The Striker Texas . Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer.com or via your f...

*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -NEW BOY ALERT!!! Welcome Memo Rodriguez! -New Pup Alert! Welcome Aroha to the Bersanos! -'Fit Checks: Juarez, Summer Round Up -Aust...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin's upcoming free agent list. Who should stay, who should go? They are also joined by Apple TV's Sonny Guadarrama to preview the upcoming match against St Louis City. Other topics and questions include: - Vote to get Moontower into SXSW - Which free agents should Rodo keep? - Why is Rodney not on this list? - What we learned from the NYCFC friendly - Was dropping Romaña a mistake? - St Louis City preview w/ Sonny Guadarrama (32:06) - A look ahead to th...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the surprise Diego Fagundez trade. They also interview Austin FC center back, Matt Hedges . Other topics and questions include: - Details of the Fagundez trade - How and why it happened - What does it mean now and in the future? - Why not somebody else? - Who is Memo Rodriguez ? - What we learned from Rodo press conference - Matt Hedges interview (46:55) - more Join our Patreon to support the show and get some cool stuff in return. You can also rate, review...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Michael Lahoud to answer listener questions. They also recap Austin FC crashing out early of Leagues Cup. Other topics and questions include: - Details make Hedges deal even better - What does it mean that ATX traded an international slot ? - Tarek's contract bought out - Walti traded to Rapids II - How Miami can fit all these players on their roster - FC Juarez recap - Listener Questions w/ Michael Lahoud (40:23) - Do we expect any more moves this wi...

*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -NEW BOY ALERT!!! Welcome Matt Hedges! -APA 50 Dogs Adopted/Official Austin FC Mascot of the Match Day -Mascot of the Match: Otis -'...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah recap Austin FC's disappointing 1-3 Leagues Cup loss to Mazatlan and discuss the possible Matt Hedges trade . They also preview the upcoming Leagues Cup match versus FC Juarez. Other topics and questions include: - All Star recap - Landon makes a bold claim about Hedges - Would this deal be a good value? - Borrell's Athletic interview - Austin FC miss Driussi and Pereira against Mazatlan - Juarez Leagues Cup preview (51:03) - more You can find more detailed show no...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC's up and down week with a 2-1 loss in Vancouver and a 2-1 win at home against SKC. They preview Friday's Leagues Cup match versus Mazatlan. Other topics and questions include: - Where to watch Austin's All-Star players - (Landon was wrong about the MLS Next stream) - Messi announced on slippery walkway - Tight transfer budget enough to help? - Romaña to return? - Vancouver Whitecaps recap - Sporting Kansas City recap - Learning moments for a young...

*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for Austin FC tactical analysis, please go back or forward one episode for a regular episode of Moontower Soccer. But if you are looking for wholesome content about the good, good boys of Austin FC, you are in the right place. ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! Topics include: -Who We Want to Road Trip With -Match Moods and Pitch Personalities: Miami, Minnesota, Vancouver -A Nice Number of Travel Miles -Goa...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the shocking 4-1 blowout in Minnesota and Borrell's intro press conference. They are also joined by Apple TV's Paul Dolan to preview the upcoming matches against the Vancouver Whitecaps and Sporting Kansas City. Other topics and questions include: - Highlights from the Borrell press conference - Brandan Craig on loan from Philly - Does CJ Fodrey need a new challenge? - Minnesota United recap (25:45) - Driussi , Stuver, and Fagundez show up against the run o...