Episodes

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the away draw in Seattle and preview the St Louis game with Apple TV's Nate Bukaty . Other topics and questions include: - Broomtower/Boomtower/Toontower - How do we feel about "Moonies"? - Are we satisfied with the Philly performance? - Halftime subs change the game - Injuries and international call-ups - Who will play against Orlando? - Ref sharing lockout info: Corey Rockwell - Concessions Boycott for Ref Labor Negotiations - Orlando preview with Nate Bu...

*DISCLAIMER* If you are looking for a typical Moontower show, please go forward or back one episode! This is a mix of guest insights on tactics ahead of facing Philadelphia Union and the wholesome content about our good good boys that you're used to with Swoontower! ----------------------- On today's Swoontower Soccer, Steph and Mike are all about the boys! First, we sat down with Renee Washington to get the inside scoop on the Philadelphia Union from an expert. Hear Renee's thoughts on: The Uni...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Mike Crugnola (nee Ellison) to discuss the St Louis match and preview the Philadelphia Union. Other topics and questions include: - Encounter with Stephen A. Smith at SXSW - Whose to blame for the late goal? - What subs would we have made? - New set pieces show promise - Can Driussi and Rubio play together? - Where will Dani's minutes come from? - Val Noel transferred to Las Vegas - Philadelphia Union preview - Austin FC II matches - Free Ticket Givea...

Hello friends! Mike and Steph are tired of Jeremiah and Landon having all the fun of talking about actual sports with their cool national friends, so they're taking a page out of their dads' books and interviewing other people. In preparation for Saturday's match against St. Louis CITY SC, the Crugnolas sat down with Annamaria from WannaBeFans podcast and the CITY SC Report to talk about the still-newest team in MLS from the inside. Check out the episode to hear Annamaria's thoughts on: CITY's c...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the away draw in Seattle and preview the St Louis game with Apple TV's Max Bretos . Other topics and questions include: - Moontower Soccer at SXSW - Can we be happy about the point in Seattle? - Can Driussi save the attack? - Can anybody else play in his spot? - FCito boys get called up - A few positives in the defensive half - St Louis City preview w/ Max Bretos (33:50) - Austin FC II to play Foro SC in US Open Cup - Free Ticket Giveaway by Sage Wilson Rea...

*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: Season Opener vs Minnesota Matchscot Bastian Interview Which animals should Austin FC Players adopt? Steph's new son? 'Fit Checks So...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the 2024 Austin FC season opener and why the first half was so terrible. Other topics and questions include: - Why the first half felt so bad - Tradeoffs between Ring and Dani at the 6 - Landon goes ALL CAPS - Guilherme Biro scores on his debut - Will Bruin says ATX have a "soft mentality" - Borrell expects two players this summer - Seattle Sounders preview - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer.com or via your favorit...

Today, Landon is away so Mike Crugnola joins Jeremiah again to talk all things Austin FC. It's a gigantic episode this week, on the cusp of the MLS season finally kicking off again! On the docket for the day: PRSA locked out from officiating MLS Matches US Open Cup is still up in the air ? What's the playoff format? (Seriously, if anyone knows, please tell us.) Should the experts be consulted? An Interview with Austin FC President Andy Loughnane to talk about the Armadillo Kit A Live show that w...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the first televised Austin FC's preseason game and a grab bag of other news. Other topics and questions include: - Live recording tonight(Feb 13th)! - Analysis of LA Galaxy game in Coachella - Farkarlun and Rubio get their first ATX goals - Armadillo World HQ and jersey launch - Why Wolff's style of play isn't going anywhere - Biro joins the team - Did long throws leave with Lima? - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss the signing of Diego Rubio and what it means for the remainder of the Austin FC roster build. They are also joined by Marcelo Teson for the annual Over/Under Predictions game. Other topics and questions include: - RSVP for our live recording on Feb 13th - Austin FC sign Diego Rubio - Why are we excited about another 30yo forward? - Driussi being a troll, or does he know something? - Is Austin FC better now than in 2023? - Louisville City friendly - Over/Und...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah discuss Austin FC's first two preseason games and what we learned from them. They also discuss the EAFC jersey leak, and are joined by Austin FC reporter, Michelle Sanchez , for a chat about navigating the non-traditional media landscape. Other topics and questions include: - RSVP for our live recording on Feb 13th - FemMe-LS with Steph Crugnola on Feb 3rd - What we've learned from the preseason games - Wolff says Austin's not striker shopping - Dani Pereira's big ...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah interview Austin FC player, Ethan Finlay, about his career and his role with the MLSPA. Other topics and questions include: - 3rd anniversary of Moontower Soccer - First media availability and what we learned - Preseason in full swing - Who's in camp and who's not? - Famous names in the Austin academy - Ervin Torres is the future - Ethan Finlay interview (41:59) - Jon Gallagher's dad energy - The advice that stuck with Ethan - How he got involved with in the MLSPA ...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah breakdown the latest transfer rumors and are joined by Seth Rau to go through the 2024 Austin FC schedule. Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC back in training - Micah Burton signs Homegrown contract - Austin FC II players spotted in camp - Driussi's green card and international slots - Is Guilherme Biro a starter? - Desler reported to join this summer - Reported Miguel Borja bid - Surprising haul for Romaña - Should we pay attention to national pundits...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah breakdown the latest transfer rumors and are joined by Seth Rau to go through the 2024 Austin FC schedule. Other topics and questions include: - Transfer rumors - Why Jader Obrian won't be leaving for free - Romaña loan official - When is the right time to sell Dani Pereira? - Could we see Owen Wolff as a fullback? - 2024 Schedule w/ Seth Rau (31:36) - ( Away day links will be added here ) - Could Rodo replace Wolff as coach? - Listener Questions (1:06:41) - Wolff'...

This week's episode was recorded live from Live Oak Park during the annual Moontower Soccer New Year's Day hangout. Landon and Jeremiah discuss: - The confusing Stefan Cleveland signing and what it might mean - Could Las or Stuver be on the move? - Dani Pereira's visa approved - Romaña back out on loan? - Austin FC II updates - Rollercoaster of SuperDraft emotions - Listener questions with the Crugnolas - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer.com or via your...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah are taking a break, but wanted to share one of their favorite interviews. It's with Adam and Marty Butler, whose design firm created the logo and branding for Austin FC. This interview originally aired on May 4th, 2020, which was before a single player had been signed. Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer.com or via your favorite podcasting app. This episode is brought to you by FVF Law Support the show

This week, Landon and Jeremiah give scouting reports on new Austin FC signing, Jader Obrian, as well as the top prospects in Tuesday's MLS SuperDraft. Other topics and questions include: - What did we actually trade to get Obrian ? - Play style and how he fits with Austin FC - SuperDraft Scouting Reports - Who should Austin FC take with the #5 pick? - Dani Pereira rumors still lingering - Debunked jersey rumor - Adrian Healey out at Apple TV - MLS controversies - more Remember to rate, review, a...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah are joined by Phil West to discuss the Dani Pereira trade rumor and potential locations. Other topics and questions include: - Nick Lima trade finally official - Dani Pereira to LAFC? - Why no 4th DP isn't necessarily bad (34:40) - What else we learned from Garber's State of the League - Landon's new jersey info (1:00:16) - When to expect transfers/trades - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the show at moontowersoccer.com or via your favorite podcasti...

This week, Landon is back with Jeremiah to discuss the Jimenez renewal and answer questions from the Patreon . Other topics and questions include: - Austin FC Media Cup recap - Landon's thoughts on roster updates - Is bringing Hector back a good idea? - Copa America coming to Austin - Listener Questions (26:40) - Favorite free agents, ranking trophies, and flares - Landon and Jeremiah design a jersey ( follow along here ) - How many owls ? - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to the sh...

This week, Jeremiah and Mike delve into all the juicy rumors, speculation, and gossip that Landon would never allow us to indulge in, also review the real news of the past week, and interview Alex Franco, host of Booker, Alex & Audrey in the morning on Mix 94.7 and an emerging Austin FC fan. ( @AlexDFranco on instagram) Some of the rumors we dive into include: - Is Jhohan Romaña coming back to Austin? - Is Alex Ring starting the season with us? Finishing it? (Finnish-ing?) - Is MLS getting a 4th...

This week, Jeremiah and Mike barely try to keep this train on the rails as Landon's on vacation in The Shire... and of course, news has dropped - Austin FC's year-end roster decisions have been made! Listen to Mike and Jeremiah talk through it, as well as: - What this means for DPs - Nick Lima rumors confirmed - Our Depth Chart - International Duty Roundup - Upcoming MLS Offseason Schedule As well as a special interview with our new friends from Footy Travelers , who are big fans of Austin, Aust...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah rank Austin FC players based on their trade value and run through several small pieces of news. Other topics and questions include: - Giant birds - Romaña coming back? - Djitte in good (?) form in Turkey - Dani Pereira update - Should we believe rumors about Chicharito? - National team updates - David Rodriguez leaving Austin - Trade Value Rankings (38:20) - Is Brad Stuver worth more than Nick Lima? - Discovering MLS interview video - more Remember to rate, review,...

This week, Landon and Jeremiah run through a grab bag of Austin FC roster news, rumors, and speculation. They also answer some listener questions. Other topics and questions include: - Nick Lima trade updates - Finlay renewal official - Cryptic Instagram messages - Not so cryptic Instagram messages - What we learned from Dani on Estamos Ready - Would you take Chicharito or Josef? - 11 Jon Gallaghers vs 11 Julio Cascantes - Free ticket giveaway - more Remember to rate, review, and subscribe to th...

*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: -San Jose Away -Celly Ratings -Season Vibe Checks -Put your name in for an FVF CALENDAR REQUEST ! -Social Media Standouts -Halloween...