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Lobbing Scorchers is a Seattle Sounders and MLS focused show brought to you by Sounder at Heart. Hosted by Major League Soccer's Ari Liljenwall and Noah Riffe. Join us as we lob our scorching takes on the American soccer landscape, Seattle Sounders, Major League Soccer, USMNT and more. Lobbing Scorchers is produced and owned by Just Once Media. https://lobbingscorchers.com
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Our mission is to discuss pathways for DMV ballers to play @ the highest levels possible. Guests include Players,Coaches ,and Agents from domestic and international leagues.
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Bringing you players, coaches and thought leaders from the world of elite football (soccer) performance.
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Seattle Sounders Youth Guru Wade Webber Reveals All - Ep. 99
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Seattle Sounders academy legend Wade Webber joins us at Starfire Sports ahead of the big US Open Cup clash between Tacoma Defiance and Portland Timbers. From youth development secrets to what’s next for Defiance, Wade tells all in this exclusive interview. SPONSORS Haxan Ferments - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinega…
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We have an emphatic Dub Pod as the Seattle Sounders beat the absolute brakes of St. Louis CITY SC in Matchday 11 cruising to a 4-1 victory. Moose scored another goal. Obed Vargas scored a goal. We had a coveted Nouhou goal. And Ryan Kent might just be the greatest player alive. We’ll talk about all that, hit our Agenda Check then jump around the le…
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Jordan Morris and the Return of the MRI - Ep. 97
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We have a Draw Pod as the Seattle Sounders took a little road trip to the thriving metropolis of Commerce City CO and came back with a 1-1 draw. We break it all down in our game review, which features another Moose goal, another Jesus Ferreira assist, and Jordan Morris going out with another injury. Later on we hit our Agenda Check, and dive into t…
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The Best 15 Minutes of Soccer Ever Played - Ep. 96
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We have an emphatic Dub Pod as the Seattle Sounders beat the brakes off Nashville SC at Lumen Field in Matchday 9. We dive into Seattle’s best performance of the season in our game review, featuring the return of Jordan Morris and Albert Rusnak from injury and the MLS debut of Ryan Kent. Later on, we talk about an intriguing development down at LAF…
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Seattle Sounders Technical Director Shares Development Secrets - Ep. 95
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Seattle Sounders Technical Director Henry Brauner talks development and his role in the Seattle Sounders Organization. SPONSORS Haxan Ferments - Specializing in unique, small-batch fermented hot sauces and vinegars, Haxan Ferments is handcrafted in Georgetown and made with the best local ingredients from across the Pacific Northwest. Use Code LS fo…
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Meet YouTube's Favorite MLS Star - Ep. 94
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Noah talks with Femi Awodesu, a Houston Dynamo defender and former Penn State Big Ten Defender of the Year who went undrafted and now into the starting lineup. Femi talks about life, Nico Lodiero, and making YouTube content on his off time. Follow Femi: https://www.youtube.com/@femiawodesu SPONSORS Haxan Ferments - Specializing in unique, small-bat…
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The Worst 6 Minutes of Soccer Ever Played - Ep. 93
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It’s unfortunately an emphatic L pod as the Seattle Sounders went down to sunny San Diego, CA and got routed 3-0 by San Diego FC. We break it all down in our game review, hit our Agena Check, then mercifully move onto some league-wide coverage where we give our winners and losers from Matchday 7 in MLS. Later on we discuss the pipe dream of Kevin D…
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"The Underground Footy Podcast" Episode 8 Moses Nyeman "The Origin Story of a DC United Homegrown"
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PG Young Boys & Most Ray Present "The Underground Footy Podcast" Episode 8 Moses Nyeman "The Origin Story of a DC United Homegrown" Support the showBy Most Ray
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Tom Bogert Still Likes The Seattle Sounders Chances - Ep. 92 (Feat. Tom Bogert)
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It’s a very special episode as we’re finally joined by the great Tom Bogert of GiveMeSport and Soccerwise to talk about the Sounders from a national perspective, his take on Ryan Kent and a couple of the other big headlines from around MLS. After our initial discussion, Tom also gave us a glimpse into life as one of the biggest scoop-artists in the…
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It's Time to Start Danny Musovski - Ep. 91
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The vibes got a boost in Matchday 6 as the Seattle Sounders pulled out a 1-1 draw at San Jose on the strength of a clutch equalizer from Albert Rusnak. With another road matchup against a good-looking San Diego FC side looming, we discuss Seattle’s attacking performance in Saturday’s match and what it means for their prospects going forward. Later …
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USL GM Shares Thoughts on Pro-Rel, Local Rivalries and More - Ep. 90
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In this special episode, we’re joined by Cory Hinthorn, who is the general manager of the USL League Two’s West Seattle Junction FC. Going into their second season, West Seattle Junction are carving out a prominent local presence, providing a platform for collegiate players and aspiring pros to chase their dreams. We pick Cory’s brain on what it’s …
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The injury-ravaged Seattle Sounders couldn’t quite get on track in Matchday 5 as they played a snoozer in Saturday’s scoreless draw vs. Nico Lodeiro and the Houston Dynamo. Was this a case of falling back into the cycle of early-season 2024? We discuss that in our game review, then hit our Agenda Check, which included some less than positive covera…
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Is It Time to be Concerned About Jesus Ferreira? - Ep. 88
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With their disappointing CCC exit in the rearview mirror, it was another tough one for the Seattle Sounders as they took a frustrating 1-0 defeat at St. Louis CITY SC. With the Nico Lodeiro Revenge Game at Lumen Field this weekend next on deck, what will it take for the squad to get on track? And should we be concerned about Jesus Ferreira after th…
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"The Underground Footy Podcast" # 7 "Athleticism & Mentality" With Coach Mutanda Kwesele of The Rising Point & Ballard FC
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"The Underground Footy Podcast" # 7 "Athleticism & Mentality" With Coach Mutanda Kwesele of The Rising Point & Ballard FC Support the showBy Most Ray
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Highest of Highs, Lowest of Lows - Ep. 87
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We have a seldom-seen combined Dub and L Pod as we drop our belated game review of Seattle’s 5-2 Matchday 3 demolition of LAFC, then dive into the Rave Green’s unceremonious exit in the Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 at Cruz Azul. Can we still take encouragement from that dominant performance over the Black & Gold, or does the injury-riddled CC…
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It's Time to Have Nouhou Discourse - Ep. 86
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It’s our first L Pod of the season as the Seattle Sounders were dealt a 2-0 defeat by Western Conference nemesis Real Salt Lake. Can we chalk this up to a logjammed schedule and squad rotation or is this cause for greater concern? We debate that in our game review, then wade into the Nouhou Discourse as part of our Agenda Check after the polarizing…
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Seattle Sounders' Brain Breaking Match - Ep. 85
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After an ideal start to Concacaf Champions Cup, the Seattle Sounders couldn’t quite turn a couple Jordan Morris goals into a win in their season-opening 2-2 draw vs. Charlotte FC. Should you be more encouraged by another solid attacking effort, or more tilted about that highly unfortunate own goal? We debate that as part of our game review, hit our…
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Concacaf Champions Cup is off and running and the Seattle Sounders are off to a roaring start after Wednesday’s 3-1 Leg 1 triumph in Guatemala. Can anyone stop the FC Dallas boys? Did we just witness Pedro de la Vega’s breakout? We discuss that and more in our very first Dub Pod of 2025. Later on, we hit an Agenda Check that might ruffle some feath…
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Seattle Sounders Soccer is About to be Electric - Ep. 83
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The Seattle Sounders’ preseason is officially a wrap after a pair of scrimmages against Louisville City FC. With just one week left until the real games start, we hit one last preseason game review and dive into our broader takeaways from an impressive training camp that saw the Sounders score 19 goals. Elsewhere in MLS, we have an exciting blockbu…
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Should the Seattle Sounders be playing in US Open Cup? - Ep. 82
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After a brief hiatus, Ari is back from Mexico and we are back with some more coverage of the Seattle Sounders and MLS offseason. The Seattle Sounders are in Spain and have played a couple of preseason matches and Pedro de la Vega is cooking, giving us a chance to do our first unofficial game reviews of 2025. Later on, we discuss whether the Sounder…
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"The Underground Footy Podcast" Players Edition Episode 6 "College Soccer Year One" With Freshman Dylan Williams-Boston University Ramsey Ray- College of Charleston
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"The Underground Footy Podcast" Players Edition Episode 6 "College Soccer Year One" With Freshman Dylan Williams-Boston University & Ramsey Ray- College of Charleston Support the showBy Most Ray
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"The Underground Footy Podcast" Top Drawer Soccer Episode 5 "The Crazy Road to College Soccer" Guest- Travis Clark
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Sitting down with the content director of TopDrawerSoccer.com. Travis Clark Support the showBy Most Ray
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Grading the Seattle Sounders' Offseason - Ep. 81
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We are back with another offseason episode as the beginning of the 2025 season draws nearer. With the Jesús Ferreira and Paul Arriola trades now official, we grade Seattle’s offseason thus far based on all their moves to date. We also have a handful of headlines from around the league, including more transfer movement, a couple of new coaching hire…
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Have The Sounders Backed Themselves Into a Corner? - Ep. 80
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We are back with another offseason episode as the 2025 season draws nearer. Have the Seattle Sounders painted themselves into a corner with their recent roster decisions? We discuss that topic, along with some thoughts on the future of Obed Vargas and a silly season rumor linking the Seattle Sounders to Marcus Rashford. SPONSORS Full Pull Wines. Be…
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Are The Seattle Sounders Ambitious Enough? - Ep. 79
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We are back with an offseason episode with some headlines around MLS to cover, including a new sporting director for Atlanta United with Seattle Sounders ties. We also update the Seattle Sounders’ ongoing pursuit of an FC Dallas duo and give our thoughts on the team’s offseason to date. With the release of the 2025 MLS schedule, be sure to tune in …
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Jordan Morris Opens Up About Club World Cup Ambition and T1D - Ep. 78
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Seattle Sounders forward Jordan Morris joins Noah for this special episode to talk about his work off the field with the Jordan Morris Foundation and his mission to support and inspire kids living with Type 1 diabetes. Then we chat about the 2024 season, the emergence of a new persona, and his 2025 ambitions with the Sounders set to participate in …
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"The Underground Footy Podcast" Episode 4 "Mentality" with Stewart Flaherty
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The "Mentality" of a player is discussed. From pay to play, to college, to pro. My guest Stewart Flaherty is a sports psychologist who has coached at all levels. Support the showBy Most Ray
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MLS Cup 2024 is a wrap and we’re back with our first offseason episode. Lobbing Scorchers was on the ground in Los Angeles for the title match, and returns with some tales from the New York Red Bulls beat and postgame locker room. We do our game review and give the LA Galaxy their due, then hit some of the early offseason items as the focus shifts …
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