Rfk Refugees Podcast

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Synopsis

We are a podcast dedicated to covering all things DC United. We are a podcast for the fans of DC United by two fans of DC United.

Episodes

  • Trinity, Sarr, and Bethune vs. Everyone

    21/05/2024 Duration: 42min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted is here to break down the past two games for DC United and look ahead to a potentially better week. He reviews options for the team, answers listener questions, and makes sense of what we are seeing with DC United. He also reviews the Spirit's 4-2 win over Angel City and how Washington has built the best attack in the league. Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

  • Introducing your new Washington Spirit Broadcast Team

    17/05/2024 Duration: 16min

    The Washington Spirit have secured a local radio deal for the first time ever. Bram Weinstein, Mike Minnich, and Gabby Vincent discuss how this deal came about and what it means for the team and fans. They also talk about the importance of having a home for women's soccer on local sports radio and the demand for more coverage of the sport. The team will be broadcasting live from Audi Field for home games and testing different setups for road games. They will also have a podcast called the Spirit Spotlight to provide additional content and interviews.00:00 Introduction and Birthday Weekend02:05 Excitement and Preparation for Broadcasting05:52 Broadcasting Setup for Home and Away Games07:20 The Value of Hometown Announcers09:22 Importance of Women's Soccer on Local Sports Radio10:36 Creating a Community for Women's Soccer11:06 Meeting the Demand for Women's Soccer Coverage13:24 Broadcasting Details and Podcast14:22 Listening Options for Fans15:20 Wrap-up and Future Shows

  • One Head is Better than Three

    14/05/2024 Duration: 57min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon review two wins for DC United the Spirit. Both teams put together different but equally impressive wins on the road. Benteke and DC dominated Atlanta United, and the Spirit saw at a tough 2-1 win against Louisville. They review how Troy displayed a masterclass in tactics and what it means for the team going forward. They also discuss how an uglier win can also do big things for the Spirit.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

  • Something About Murrell

    08/05/2024 Duration: 48min

    DC United played a draw against Philadelphia Union, with goals from Christian Dájome and Jacob Murrell. The team showed versatility in their formations and had some standout performances from players like Aaron Herrera. The game had its ups and downs, with DC United taking an early lead but conceding a goal before halftime. Overall, the team is performing as expected and is in a good position in the middle of the table. Looking ahead, they have a tough schedule with games against Atlanta, Red Bulls, Inter Miami, Chicago, Montreal, and Toronto.. Moving on to the Washington Spirit, they review the team's recent matches against the Red Stars and the Thorns. They highlight Trinity Rodman's performance and discuss the team's struggles in conceding early goals. They also look ahead to the Spirit's upcoming matches against Louisville, Angel City, and the Seattle Reign.00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap02:05 DC United Lineup and Surprises05:42 Goal by Christian Dájome07:45 Goal by Jacob Murrell10:37 Goal by Philly1

  • Benteke Heads it Home

    30/04/2024 Duration: 59min

    DC United secured a 2-1 victory over the Seattle Sounders, with Jacob Murrell impressing as a potential secondary scorer. The game was marked by a not-at-all controversial red card decision that led to a penalty kick for DC United. The lack of depth and secondary scoring options remains a concern, and the team may need to consider acquiring a player in that position. TKDP's injury history raises questions about his long-term role in the team. The Washington Spirit had a disappointing loss to Orlando, but they have shown potential in previous games. Defensive depth is a concern for the Spirit, and they need to improve their control in midfield. Trinity Rodman continues to be a key player for the Spirit, creating chances even in off games. Upcoming games against Chicago and Portland will be challenging, but winnable for the Spirit

  • Two Goalkeepers and a Microphone

    22/04/2024 Duration: 56min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon talk about the paltry bench options for a 2-0 loss for DC United away to NYCFC. They also discussed a big W for the Washington Spirit over the Gotham FC Free Agent Superteam.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

  • Sparkling Croix Dazzles in Houston

    16/04/2024 Duration: 01h01min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.A mixed weekend of for DC soccer as DC United drops a result a home while the Spirit pick up a win on the road against Houston. Ted and Jon break down where the individual mistakes cost DC all three points. They also talk about an impressive come from behind win for the Spirit on the road against Houston.Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky, Youtube and Golz.tv.Vamos!RFKRefugees.com

  • In McVey's Shadow

    09/04/2024 Duration: 56min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon talk about: DC United gets a 1-1 draw against the Columbus Crew. DC United played well and frustrated Columbus throughout the game. The team's shift to a 4-3-3 formation has been effective, but there is still room for improvement in converting chances. Connor Antley continues to impress as a signing from the USL. Jackson Hopkins started over Matti Peltola, showing the team's depth and competition for positions. The red card to Cucho Hernandez was deserved and a result of Chris McVey's strong performance. Overall, DC United is in a good position and teams are starting to fear playing against them. In this conversation, Jon and Ted discuss the recent performance of DC United and their upcoming matches against Orlando, New York City, and Seattle. They also touch on the potential departure of Cucho Hernandez from Columbus and the team's expectations for the rest of the season. The conversation then shifts to the construction of D

  • Patreon Ep: Anna Heilferty, Washington Spirit

    05/04/2024 Duration: 02min

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  • Patreon Episode: Interview with Ty Fisher from Massive Report and The Wise Men Say Podcast

    05/04/2024 Duration: 03min

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  • Double Win Weekend

    02/04/2024 Duration: 56min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon talk about a 1-0 victory over CF Montreal in a well-organized performance. The team made a tactical shift to a 3-5-2 formation, which flummoxed Montreal and allowed DC to dominate possession and chances. The frustration settled in for DC in the second half, but they remained in control and ultimately secured the win. Pedro Santos had a notable impact offensively and defensively, and Connor Antley impressed as a surprise performer. The team's roster construction and dead cap space continue to be challenges, but they are exceeding expectations in their rebuilding year. The conversation covers the Washington Spirit's recent game against the Utah Royals, including analysis of the lineup, player performances, and key moments of the match. The hosts discuss the team's style of play and how it has evolved throughout the season. They also touch on the signing of Lacey Santos and the need for additional defensive reinforcements. The c

  • Ep 375: Drawing Conclusions

    26/03/2024 Duration: 01h12min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.DC United had a draw against St. Louis in a game where they showcased their tactical flexibility and resilience. The team's offseason signings have proven to be successful, with players like Jared Stroud and Christian Dajome making significant contributions. Looking ahead, DC United faces Montreal, and it will be crucial for them to secure a win and continue their positive momentum. The team's bench depth and ability to adapt to different styles of play will be key factors in their success. The conversation covers the playing style and tactics of the team, team needs and potential signings, salary imbalance and roster depth, injuries and their impact on the team, appreciation for Russell Canouse, the impressive performance of the Washington Spirit, formation and positional changes, an exciting win for the Spirit, the signing of Leicy Santos, potential lineup changes, an upcoming match against Utah Royals, They also discuss the NWSL-Liga

  • Ep 374: Ashley Hatch and St Louis City SC Preview

    22/03/2024 Duration: 44min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.SummaryIn this episode, Jon interviews Ashley Hatch. They discuss the off-season changes, including new coaches and players, and the team's preparation for the new season. Ashley also talks about her approach to social media and personal branding, emphasizing the importance of being authentic and positive. They review the team's first game and discuss the challenges of integrating young players into the lineup. Ashley shares her mindset for the season and the team's focus on growth and improvement. They also discuss the pressure of proving oneself to new coaches and the importance of supporting each other as teammates.Joey Zanaboni, the radio voice of St. Louis City SC, discusses the team's performance, key players, and the vibrant atmosphere in St. Louis. He highlights the contributions of Chris Durkin, Lucas Bartlett, and Jared Stroud. Joey also praises Roman Burki's goalkeeping skills and predicts an exciting and fast-paced match. He

  • Ep 373: District of Disappointment

    19/03/2024 Duration: 58min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.DC United faced a 3-1 loss against Inter Miami in a game marred by controversial calls and poor refereeing. The match started well for DC United, with Jared Stroud scoring a beautiful goal. However, Inter Miami came back strong and took control of the game. The team struggled with finishing chances and suffered from defensive lapses. The game highlighted the ongoing issues with MLS refereeing, with missed calls and questionable decisions. Despite some positive individual performances, DC United was unable to overcome the challenges and secure a win. The conversation covers various topics, including football ratings, lineup predictions, international breaks, and the Washington Spirit's season opener. They discuss the team's playing style, roster changes, and controversial calls in the game. They also touch on other NWSL games and the streaming and TV coverage of the league. The episode concludes with closing remarks and a mention of futur

  • 3rd Timers Club with Andi Sullivan, Washington Spirit

    16/03/2024 Duration: 52min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.In this episode, Andi Sullivan from the Washington Spirit joins the RFK Refugees podcast for a record third time. They discuss the changes and new coaching staff for the upcoming season. Andi reflects on the 2023 season and shares her motivations for 2024. They talk about the progress made during pre-season and the excitement for the upcoming games. The conversation also touches on the communication with new coach Jonathan Giráldez and the team's playing style. The conversation covers various topics including players' strength and versatility, Gotham FC's approach to building a super team, excitement and competition in the NWSL, the impact of the NWSLPA on player contracts, opinions on the new team colors, the CONCACAF Women's Champions Cup, players with the greatest versatility, and thoughts on life after playing.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Andi Sullivan01:11 Dealing with Change and New Coaching Staff05:29 Pre-Season and th

  • Inter Miami Preview with Michele Kaufman, Miami Herald

    15/03/2024 Duration: 41min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Michelle Kaufman from the Miami Herald discusses the impact of Lionel Messi's arrival on Inter Miami and MLS. She shares her experience covering Miami soccer before Messi and how the team's profile has risen with his presence. Kaufman also discusses the challenges of roster compliance and negotiations, as well as the motivation of players to stay with Messi. She highlights the difference Messi makes on the field and the team's performance without him. Kaufman also shares her predictions for the upcoming game against DC United.Chapters00:00 Introduction00:39 Covering Miami Soccer Before Messi01:17 Miami's Rise in Soccer Relevance03:08 The Pursuit of Messi04:18 Global Interest in Inter Miami05:03 Impact of Messi's Arrival on Miami Herald06:11 Messi's Arrival as a Game-Changer07:21 MLS Compliance and Roster Challenges08:01 Tension and Negotiations in Roster Changes09:23 Players' Motivation to Stay with Messi10:21 The Impact of Messi on Miam

  • Raging Bono

    12/03/2024 Duration: 01h07min

    SummaryIn this episode, Jon & Ted review the game between DC United and FC Cincinnati, focusing on the performance of Gabriel Pirani (

  • FCC Preview with Laurel Pfahler of Queen City Press

    09/03/2024 Duration: 21min

    This Episode was available early for Patreon subscribers, consider supporting the show today.In this conversation, Jon and Laurel Fahler from Queen City Press (queencitypress.net) discuss the upcoming game between DC United and FC Cincinnati. They cover topics such as the previous CCC game for Cincy, player rotation, Brandon Vasquez's departure, offseason changes for FC Cincinnati, DeAndre Yedlin's surprise trade, Lucho Acosta's relationship with fans, injury concerns for DC United, and game predictions. 00:00 Introduction and Greeting00:25 Previous Game and Player Rotation03:06 Fan Sentiment on Brandon Vasquez's Departure03:54 Offseason Changes for FC Cincinnati06:10 DeAndre Yedlin's Surprise Trade08:18 Lucho Acosta's Relationship with Fans10:01 Game Prediction and Player Availability13:20 Injury Concerns for DC United14:04 Luca Özcan's Availability15:04 Exploiting FC Cincinnati's Wingbacks16:04 Game Prediction: 1-1 DrawJon's music recommendation: Andy Shauf "The Bearer of Bad News"

  • Camp Counselor Vibing

    05/03/2024 Duration: 59min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Ted and Jon talk about the resilience DC United showed in fighting back to secure a 2-2 draw against the Portland Timbers. Despite missing key players, the team generated chances and displayed a positive mindset. The second half saw the introduction of young players who made an impact and added dynamism to the team. We also cover recent player transfers, team tactics and strategies, analysis of individual players, assessment of the team's performance, predictions for upcoming games. We also talk US Open Cup, Washington Spirit, and much more!Join us Live Monday at 8:30PM and Subscribe so you can get this and every episode wherever you get your podcasts!Thank you for listening! If you like what you hear and you want to help support our show and get exclusive content, head on over to our Patreon or subscribe to our Twitch page with your free Amazon sub (or your American Fiat Currency!)Follow us on Twitter, Threads, Facebook, Instagram, Blue

  • Dominating Debuts

    27/02/2024 Duration: 55min

    Welcome in ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to RFK Refugees Podcast.Jon and Brian talk about DC United secured a victory against the New England Revolution in their first game of the 2024 season. The lineup featured several new players, including Gabriel Pirani and Jared Stroud. The team dominated possession and created numerous scoring opportunities. However, concerns were raised about the left back position and the lack of a game-changing player. Despite these challenges, DC United emerged victorious with a late goal from Christian Benteke to finish the win. The conversation covers various topics, including the lack of dominance in games, different styles of play, individual player stats, Jared Stroud's performance, the potential return of Canouse and Birnbaum, the impact of New England's midweek game, the potential need for a new number 10, Jeahze's absence and Santos as a left back, and a comparison of red cards between Vrioni and Ola Kamara.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap01:42 Snickers

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