Massive Report Podcast

Ep. 96

HELLOOOOOOOOOOO CREW FANS!!!! Happy to be back. Full podcast on hand this week as the podcast staff catches up with all the events that took place while we were off. Players came, players went, some got resigned and some were hung out to dry. Coaches were hired and the faithful were..... were...well, not sure how to react. This week were were joined by Duane Rollins of The Canadian Soccer Network and "It's Called Football" podcast to talk about Toronto FC's MAJOR signings and the bizarre offseason taking place in Vancouver. We were also joined by our Australian correspondent (live from China) Chris Edwards to talk about all the off season changes.    

Ep. 95

Well everyone, it's the last podcast of 2013 and it's a long one with some extras in the end. We do talk MLS Cup final, World Cup Draw and re-entry draft along with the resigning of Dominic Oduro and Josh Williams. Enjoy.P.S. Stay tuned for about 45 seconds after the podcast ends for a special treat from Matt, Chris and Nate. 

Ep. 94

Andrew King joins the podcast staff to talk all things Crew and even a bit about the World Cup draw. Discussions about with regards to MLS expansion and club locations as pertaining to TV markets and US population. The staff closes with out MLS Cup prediction. 

Ep. 93

Berhalter brings in two new people to the Crew organization. The players decline the options on some fan favorites like Danny O Rourke and Jairo Arrieta. All that and much more on this week's podcast.

Ep. 92

Ep. 91

The Massive Report staff talks all things Gregg Berhalter. They even created a silly game show to give you some more information about the Crew's new head coach and sporting director. The staff chats with MLSsoccer.com contributor Simon Borg about the playoffs, Crew coaching change and MLS in general.  

Ep. 90

Playoff talk all night long. Yes, the Crew are out of the running for the MLS Cup, but that doesn't mean that soccer has stopped. We talk with Mark Fishkin from the "Seeing Red" podcast with regards to the New York Red Bulls and their playoff direction following a 2-2 tie with Houston. We also talk about playoff predictions and complain about MLS playoff format, 

Ep. 89

Aaaaaaaand....... it's all over. We look back at the last game of the season. We look forward to the off season. We do a "Keep or Cut" segment looking at the current roster and projected 2014 budget. A lively discussion takes place in the 3rd segment regarding quarter horses. Finally we close the podcast with a discussion of realistic expectations for the Crew in the off season.

Ep. 88

Well, this pretty much takes care of whatever meaning that was left in the 2013 season. The Crew drop a critical result by losing to New England. The Crew do have a chance to exact revenge on that same team and knocking them out of the playoffs by handing them a loss when the Revolution comes to Crew stadium this Sunday. The podcast staff looks at the loss at New England and what lead to the Crew waving the playoffs goodbye. Jon Parker who covers the Revolution for MLS UK joins the discussion in the second segment with regards to what the Revolution must do against the Crew this week in order to make the playoffs. Crew Team Awards are upon us and we make our predictions for the recipients of the annual event's awards. Finally, we take a look at the last game of the year and score predictions for the Crew's final contest of 2013.

Ep. 87

It was a bye week for Columbus, so we kick off the podcast talking about the Crew's playoff possibilities. With rumors swirling of Major League Soccer looking to move to an August to June schedule, the staff talks about the merits of the change and how it would affect the league, players and fans. Since this episode was live, the staff fielded questions from listeners/viewers throughout the 3rd segment. Finally, we look ahead to the last two games against New England.