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Matt sits down for a brief interview episode with Peter Irvin of the International Sports Report at TSN 1050. The two talk about France's opening win over Romania. They get into the three MLS players partaking into the tournament and why Belgium has a chance to make some noise. Peter also gives his take on Croatia and a few of the minnows making that could surprise some people. Peter then goes full Englishman in his prediction that the Three Lions will once again disappoint in a major tournament.

Tyler and Matt break down all the group stage action so far from Copa America Centenario 2016, including all the wildness of upsets, and the failure of the biggest names to live up to the hype. Smaller but raucous crowds, an unmotivated Brazil, and a south American contingent that's hard to figure out top the list of intrigues. Then, your hosts dissect the nitty gritty of the USMNT's big win over Costa Rica. How did it happen? Was it a fluke, or was the 4-0 victory enough to signal a turning point for Jurgen Klinsmann's side? Finally the lads are joined by Alec F. Rivera, who, in his final show, helps break down what needs to happen for the USMNT to beat Paraguay and make it out of this tight group stage alive. 

Featuring special guest Paul Hendrick from Leafs TV who was at the Draft Combine, the boys got a sense of the situation around the draft and who the leafs might select in the second round.  Plus more on the goaltending situation in Toronto, can Bernier bounce back? How will Sweet Lou acknowledge the weakness in goal? Who does Auston Matthews remind Hendrick of, when speaking to him? What other players in the draft will be Maple Leafs in the future? Finally, the question is answered by Hendrick: Matthews or Laine? For the entire show: http://lastwordfc.podbean.com/e/planning-the-parade-leafs-tvs-paul-hendrick-raptors-republics-tamberlyn-richardson-more/

The inaugural episode of "Planning the Parade" features hosts Mitch Tierney Arslan Siddiqui going through all things Toronto Maple Leafs, Marlies and Raptors. Featuring special guest Paul Hendrick from Leafs TV, the boys got a sense of the situation around the draft/draft combine and who the leafs might select in the second round. Plus more on the goaltending situation in Toronto, can Bernier bounce back? The boys also welcomed Tamberlyn Richardson, host of Tamberlyn's Tip-Off, and featured writer on Raptors Republic. Tamberlyn talked about the Raptors chances at Kevin Durant. Will the Raptors make a splash with a big acquisition? Are they open to spending big money to take the next step to becoming a championship team? Finally, things at BMO Field have been very interesting. After a torrid spell in MLS, the Reds have looked quite good in the Voyageurs Cup games. Is Jozy being treated unfairly? All this and more. Planning the Parade. Every week

On this week's Raising Bulls, the guys talk about NYRBII players abroad, recap the away victory over Bethlehem Steel FC, preview this week's match against Harrisburg City, and speak to NYRBII centerback Aaron Long.

Treble is back from a little spring break and how to we start after a hiatus? By making Laura sad, of course.  Jose Mourinho was officially announced as Manchester United's next manager. What does this mean for the future of the club, its current players, and its youngsters? Champions Leicester City have made their first signing in a goalkeeper along with Liverpool. Manchester City announced their newest signing with flare. What clubs need to do the most this summer window? Is Vardy really a fit at Arsenal? How will the Euros, Copa America, and the Olympics impact transfers? Speaking of the Euros, how will England fare? What is going on with their squad? Which teams left out significant and possibly game changing players? On the Americas' side, will there be a change in the federations' summer tournaments? Is that a good thing?  This summer we will once again have promotion specials to welcome the new Premier League sides, as well as coverage of the Euros. The Summer of Soccer has begun. 

Your host Tyler Bailey is joined by Matt Pollard, Alec F. Rivera, and Joe Hojnacki to relive the horror that was the USMNT's 2-0 loss to Colombia in the opening match of the 2016 Copa America Centenario.  What ensues is total madness. Enjoy.

Joe Hojnacki and Alec Rivera talk with Chad Hollingsworth of The USL Show and Scratching the Pitch about FC Cincinnati, John Harkes, the USL's growing rivalry with the NASL, and the US Open Cup. They also discuss MLS action and the U.S. Men's National Team as they head into their opening game of the Copa America Centenario.

This week, Anthony, Joe, and Bill discuss last weekend's win against the Pittsburgh Riverhounds, who Joe mistakenly refers to as FC Montreal for far too long. In lieu of a guest this week, listen in on the post-game chat Joe had with John Wolyniec. Then we wrap everything up discussing the game against Bethlehem Steel, and debate the merits of popcorn. Raising Bulls is a podcast dedicated to the New York Red Bulls of the USL. Each week, Joe Goldstein, Bill Twomey and Anthony Merced will be recapping the week that was for the team, as well as previewing each match. They will also be joined by guests each week from all levels of the NYRBII organization. If you care about the future of the New York Red Bulls, you’re listening to Raising Bulls.

Head coaches Tim Curtin and Pablo Mastroeni talk after the Colorado Rapids and Philadelphia Union fought to a 1-1 draw. Rapids captain Sam Cronin also talked about the match.

Your hosts Tyler Bailey and Matt Pollard sit down with Orlando City SC Guru Kevin Mercer to talk all things purple, including Kaka's very recent call-up to Brazil's Copa America squad.  Then, the lads recap and analyze what could be a groundbreaking win for the US Men's National Team over Ecuador going into Copa America. Is the Michael Bradley #6 dream alive? Is Nagbe a starter? Finally, the lads predict this weekend's MLS fixtures as well as the USMNT's final Copa prep match against Bolivia. 

Anthony, Bill, and Joe breakdown the week that was, starting with the recent signings of RBNY draft pick Zach Carroll and former academy product David Najem. Then they recap the away win vs FC Montreal which saw this week's guest Junior Flemmings score the game winner. Finally, they finish by previewing the rematch versus the Pittsburgh Riverhounds and discuss Ryan Meara's future. Raising Bulls is a podcast dedicated to the New York Red Bulls of the USL. Each week, Joe Goldstein, Bill Twomey and Anthony Merced will be recapping the week that was for the team, as well as previewing each match. They will also be joined by guests each week from all levels of the NYRBII organization. If you care about the future of the New York Red Bulls, you’re listening to Raising Bulls.

Yo, Matt sits down with Ty Bailey and Russ McKenzie to ref this spat between two boys from opposite ends of the Hudson River. They guys discuss the two sides going into the match and the big storylines of the game and rivalry. Matt grills the guys on the lineups and they do predictions for the match as well as Sunday's slate of games.  Apologies for the technical difficulties. Word to the wise, never do a Skype call where you call two cell phones with only 13 cents worth of Skype Credits. It's all Frank Lampard's fault. 

Nelson Rodriguez held a media roundtable at Toyota Park Friday to discuss a variety of topics, including the first 10 games on Chicago's 2016 season, the Chicago Fire Academy, recent news about the Fire's Habitat For Humanity project, scouting and player acquisition and much more spanning the nearly 90-minute session.

This week, Joe, Anthony, and Bill recap this weekend's home draw against Richmond Kickers, discuss what is or isn't going on with Brandon Allen's lack of production of late, speak to Justin Bilyeu about his rookie season, and preview this coming weekend's game against FC Montreal. Raising Bulls is a podcast dedicated to the New York Red Bulls of the USL. Each week, Joe Goldstein, Bill Twomey and Anthony Merced will be recapping the week that was for the team, as well as previewing each match. They will also be joined by guests each week from all levels of the NYRBII organization. If you care about the future of the New York Red Bulls, you’re listening to Raising Bulls.