Happy Soccer Podcast Day! Bone recaps his trip to Furnace Fest, then the guys dive into the soccer starting with a recap of the Crew's loss to Miami & the way Inter Miami's roster has been built. They follow that by taking a look at the current MLS standings as the regular season inches to a close. Segment two begins with a little more Furnace Fest discussion, then the guys talk about Mauricio Pochettino being fond of Aidan Morris. Next, they discuss Jurgen Klopp becoming the head of global soccer of Red Bull.
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! On this week's show, Bone & Beam broke down everything in the Crew's loss to Club America. Plus, they discuss the 4-3 win over Orlando City and sort through the MLS standings. In segment two, the guys discuss their love for political ads, then get into last weekend's Man City-Arsenal match, Rodri's injury, and more from around the Premier League. Finally, they chat about Raphael Varane's retirement.
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! The guys are back after Bone was out sick last week. Then, they dive into the Crew's 2-0 win at Toronto on Wednesday night. Along with that, they sort through where the MLS standings currently stand. Next, they discuss why they're liking what they're hearing from new USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino. The guys being segment two with the Chicago Fire hiring Gregg Berhalter. After that, they touch on why they're not big fans of the new Champions League format. Finally, Zlatan Ibrahimović has made it clear that he's in charge.
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! The guys begin the show spending a few minutes on the tragic news from last week of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew being killed, and the well-done tributes from the Crew and Ohio State from over the weekend. After that, they get into Erling Haaland's dominance, Bournemouth's 3-2 win over Everton, Liverpool's 3-0 win over Man United, and more from around the Premier League. In segment two, the guys begin with the rumors of Man United having interest in Antonee Robinson, Aidan Morris continues to warm the hearts of Middlesbrough fans, and Sunderland is back. Also, AC Milan is NOT back. After that, they move onto the Crew's 4-2 win over NYCFC & preview Saturday night's match against Seattle. Then, they look ahead to Matchday 1 of the Champions League. Finally, they close with Mauricio Pochettino still not becoming the USMNT coach just yet.
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! On the show this week, the guys get right into it, discussing the Crew's 3-1 Leagues Cup Championship win over LAFC. Along with that, the guys debate where Cucho Hernandez ranks among all-time Crew players. Plus, Bone argues that this, right now, is the best era of Crew soccer. In segment two, the guys break down the new Champions League format. Finally, they close the show with Middlesbrough fans loving them some Aidan Morris.
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! Bone is back from vacation & Beam is back with a burnt foot. The guys dive into the Crew advancing the Leagues Cup Final, a Sunday night matchup against LAFC and the way this club has been playing in recent years. They begin segment two with the USMNT hiring Mauricio Pochettino as their next manager. Next, they discuss match day one of the Premier League, with Beam giving his thoughts on Man United. Also, what is Todd Bailey and Chelsea doing?? Finally, the guys close with Middlesbrough fans loving Aidan Morris. 6:25 - Crew advances in the Leagues Cup 25:15 - USMNT hires Pochettino 36:40 - Premier League 47:00 - Middlesbrough
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! Stress levels are a tad high on this week's show, as the start of the Premier League is around the corner, football season will get started right after that, and we're not quite ready for it all. They also spend some time chatting about the Chelsea-Man City match at Ohio Stadium. The guys get into the soccer, starting with the Crew's upcoming League's Cup match against Sporting Kansas City, plus the signing of Andres Herrera. Next, they discuss the USWNT's 1-0 win over Germany at the Olympics in Paris. After that, they chat about Thierry Henry and France's run to the final in the Olympics. To begin segment two, the guys discuss "The Line" in Saudi Arabia, which is set to host the 2034 World Cup. Next they hit on preview Saturday's Community Shield, between Man City & Man United. Lastly, the guys touch on Barcelona signing Dani Olmo. 13:30 - Crew vs Sporting Kansas City; Andres Herrera 22:00 - USWNT 29:10 - Henry 37:00 - '34 World Cup 44:00 - Community Shield 54:00 - Barcelona signing
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! The boys are back, little William is growing quickly for Beam, trying to keep up with the Olympics, and more. The guys get into the soccer, starting with the Crew's trade of Will Sands to New England in exchange for DeJuan Jones. Along with that, they take a look at what's ahead on the schedule for Columbus, as the Leagues Cup awaits. They also hit on the Crew's 4-1 win over Aston Villa and how their supporters handled the loss very well. The guys begin the second segment with the U.S. women facing Australia today, although they've already clinched their spot in the knockout rounds. After that, they discuss this Saturday's Man City-Chelsea match at Ohio Stadium. Next, the guys talk about the U.S. men at the Olympics, as they have reached the quarterfinals for the first time since 2000. Lastly, they touch on Canada's Olympic spying scandal. 9:50 - Crew trade 18:00 - The schedule ahead 23:00 - Win vs Aston Villa 38:00 - USWNT 42:00 - Man City-Chelsea 51:30 - USMNT 54:00 - Canada scandal
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! A bit of a different episode for you today, as Bone & Beam talk all things Jose Mourinho. Enjoy!
The US Men's National Team has relieved Gregg Berhalter of his duties after more than a week of speculation from the fans and media. T-Bone and Brandon Beam react to the news, and discuss what went wrong for the former Columbus Crew manager. Then, the guys turned to the natural question - who is going to replace Gregg Berhalter? Bone and Beam make the case that the US should not have an issue with finding a budget for the right coach, and discuss the qualities that matter for the next person who leads the USMNT. Then, they break down the names, including the breaking news that Jurgen Klopp has been contacted by US Soccer to be their head coach. If it's not Klopp (and, it's probably not), then who should get the job? Bone and Beam break down all of the leading candidates, and suggest a few of their own. From a former Golden Boot winner, to one of the most handsome men alive (is that the same person?), and all the other names you've probably been hearing, the guys give you the rundown on who should actually get the job. Listen, enjoy, and discuss on our twitter/X page - @BoneBeamUnited
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! Bone & Beam begin this week's show with the ass-kicking Columbus Crew, coming off of their dominant win over Toronto. Along with that, the guys discus their standard for the club and look ahead to Saturday night's match at LAFC. Also, could Gio Reyna fit in Columbus? They keep the conversation going by debating whether or not Wilfried Nancy would succeed as the USMNT head coach, plus they hit on some other possible candidates to replace Gregg Berhalter. After that, they discuss Middlesbrough declining Aidan Morris's release to join the U.S. Olympic team. They also chat about Patrick Schulte joining the squad. They wrap up segment one with Atlanta United loading up on cash ahead of the transfer window. The guys start segment two with Spain defeating France in the semifinals of the Euros & 16-year-old Lamine Yamal's brilliance. Finally, they close the show with COPA America, in particular Endrick's struggles with Brazil. 2:35 - Crew just keep winning 12:20 - Gio Reyna in Columbus 14:40 - Replacing Berhalter 18:00 - Olympics 28:20 - Euros semifinals 36:00 - Copa America
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! This week, the guys get right into it, taking a big picture look at USMNT. Gregg Berhalter is a part of the problem but why it's much bigger than him, the mess that was the Uruguay loss, and more. Bone & Beam begin segment two sorting through the rest of the Copa America tournament. Then they close the show breaking down the Euros. 1:30 - Gregg Berhalter & USMNT 42:00 - Copa America 47:30 - Euros
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! Beam is back & a mini look at the podcast as we hit episode 250! Then, the guys get into a lengthy discussion about Greg Berhalter and his time as the USMNT manager. Next, the guys chat about the latest results and standings from the Euros. In segment two, they move on to the Crew, talking about what's next for the club among the many moving pieces- in particular they bid farewell to Aidan Morris, who's heading to Middlesbrough. Along with that, they hit on the Crew's 4-0 win over Sporting Kansas City. 6:00 - Greg Berhalter 20:30 - Euros results 34:00 - Crew & Aidan Morris
This week, Beam is on vacation, so Bone asked Brianna Mackay of the Columbus Dispatch to join him for some Crew talk. They discussed the busy schedule, possible transfers, Issa Tall taking over, and Wilfried Nancy's philosophy when it comes to dealing with all of these extra distractions. They also talked about Brianna's background, and how she got into sports journalism. Give it a listen! The guys will be back to regularly scheduled programming next week!
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! On the show this week, Bone & Beam do a full preview of the Euros, breaking down all six groups, who they're picking to advance to the semi-finals and who they think will win it all!
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! This week, Bone & Beam dive right into the Crew's loss to Pachuca in the CONCACAF Champions Cup Final (a tournament that we never really card about anyway). Along with that, they get into the entire team playing the game while sick and debate whether or not it would've made much of a difference. Plus, they chat about the frustrations of Columbus getting beat handedly in the loss. In the second segment, the guys chat about Real Madrid winning the UEFA Champions League, with a 2-0 win over Dortmund. Also, they discuss Real Madrid signing Killian Mbappe. 7:30 - Crew loss to Pachuca 12:40 - Columbus playing while sick 25:50 - Mbappe to Real Madrid
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! On the show this week, Bone recaps his time at the Indy 500, then the guys turn their full attention to Saturday's CONCACAF Champions Cup Final between the Crew and Pachuca, discussing the altitude challenges, their confidence heading into the match and more. They get into Man United's 2-1 win over Man City in the FA Cup to begin segment two. Next, they preview Saturday's Champions League final between Dortmund and Real Madrid. Finally, the close the show with Greenland applying for CONCACAF membership.
Happy Soccer Podcast Day! William vs napping and Oreos to open the show, then Bone & Beam get into the Crew's road wins at Montreal and Chicago, plus they look at what's ahead on the schedule with the trip to Orlando City and the CONCACAF Champions Cup against Pachuca. Along with that, they discuss what could happen in the upcoming transfer window. Next, the guys touch on Toni Kross' retirement and what's next for Real Madrid. They begin segment two with Decision Day in the Premier League, as Man City took home the title (again), odds on who will get relegated next season, and potential punishments for Man City. Then they talk about Mauricio Pochettino being out at Chelsea after just one season. Finally, the guys close the show with Leverkusen facing Atalanta in the Europa League Final. 6:55 - Crew wins at Montreal & Chicago 11:20 - Schedule lookahead 17:52 - Toni Kross & Real Madrid 31:55 - Decision Day & Premier League discussion 43:40 - Mauricio Pochettino & Chelsea 55:55 - Europa League Final
Happy (very busy) Soccer Podcast Day! Bone & Beam are both swamped with Ryan Day interviews, YouTube stuff and William. The guys dive into the soccer, beginning with the Crew's loss to Cincinnati last weekend and the team's mediocre play so far in the MLS season. After that, they discuss Canada naming Jesse Marsch the head coach of their national team, plus air some frustration about Gregg Berhalter still being the head coach of the USMNT. They open second two talking all things Premier League, as Decision Day is coming up this weekend and Man City is set for another championship. Finally, the guys discuss what it would be like if the Premier League added a playoff system and why they're not a fan of it. 8:10 - Crew lose to Cincinnati 16:15 - Canada hires Jesse Marsch 26:45 - Decision Day in the Premier League 39:43 - Premier League playoff
This week, T-Bone and Brandon Beam discussed the upcoming rivalry game between the Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati. You may have heard of it...Ninety minutes, two guests (including a former USMNT Captain) and a ton of banter await you in this one. First up, the guys talked about the Crew's chances vs Kentucky FC, key players missing for FCC, and of course, the Cincinnati fanbase's fixation on creating bingo cards? Yes, apparently that's a thing. Then, they got serious, as Beam and Austin Ward talked with Columbus Crew Team President Tim Bezbatchenko (28:10) about building this roster, CONCACAF Champion's Cup, and Hell Is Real. The subjected changed to Bone and Beam sharing their ideas for new soccer chants (38:50), the UEFA Champions League Semi-finals - including the egregious movement of a flag (56:20) , and how Bone is conflicted between his love of black and gold soccer teams but also Luka Modric. Finally, Bone and Beam talked to Apple TV broadcaster, USMNT legend, Colorado Rapids legend, and man with fantastic hair Marcelo Balboa (1:02:45) about Hell Is Real, CONCACAF Champions League, Wilfried Nancy, and even Lionel Messi. You do not want to miss either of the interviews in this episode! As always, you can tweet the show with your thoughts, concerns, soccer chants, and so much more - @BoneBeamUnited. Go Crew!