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    • Aug 25, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 222 EPISODES

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    5.14 - Homegrown Heroes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2021 42:15


    Orlando City has been grinding through an onslaught of injuries and managed to tread water at 2nd in the East. But could change be on the horizon with the European transfer window ending in less than a week and Daryl Dike's future still in the balance?

    5.13 - Summer Window Shopping

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 44:52


    The summer window is over and the MLS season is halfway done. With limited ability to add to the roster and exits still possible, what's in store for Orlando City? Plus, midseason awards and the impact of the Wilf ownership

    5.12 - Critical Mas

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 54:02


    Orlando City finally addressed the need for a left back with Argentinian international Emmanuel Mas. But is this just the start of a critical window that could see the Lions' roster turned over in the next six months?

    5.11 - Forwards & Fullbacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 61:52


    Orlando City is flying coming off a week where the Lions took all 9 points in dramatic fashion. With Nani on a hot streak, Daryl Dike back for now, and the other forwards stepping up how high can OCSC climb? Plus, a potential new fullback on the radar as Joao Moutinho and Ruan battle injuries. Sebas Mendez turns some heads at Copa America - could the midfielder follow Dike out the door?

    5.10 - Winning Ugly

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 55:59


    Orlando City notched its 2nd win of the 2021 campaign in a gritty performance against D.C. United that saw the Lions' defense stand tall against a relentless press. The guys discuss Rodrigo Schlegel vs. Robin Jansson, team salaries, and more.

    5.09 - Adeus, Flavio

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 43:16


    New owners with deep pockets are taking over Orlando City - but what changes are on the horizon for OCSC as the Wilf family comes to town? Plus, Nani needs help

    5.08 - Crushing Cincinnati and Pato Procedures

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 49:49


    Orlando City got its first W of the 2021 season in dominating fashion over FC Cincinnati. Record-breaker Tesho Akindele, spectacular Nani, and Junior Urso all got onto the score sheet - but how much can we take away from such a lopsided victory?

    5.07 - Nani?!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 44:11


    Nani's spectacular backheel salvaged a draw on the road as the Lions remained unbeaten to start league play. With Mauricio Pereyra back from suspension and Joao Moutinho's return on the horizon what are the expectations for Orlando in the near term?

    5.06 - Season's Greetings

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 26:36


    Orlando City kicked off the 2021 campaign with a 0-0 draw against arch rivals Atlanta United. The guys discuss Pato's knee injury and their first impressions of this year's Lions

    5.05 - Great Expectations

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 58:00


    The 2021 MLS season is finally upon us. We break down expectations for Orlando City in their second year under Oscar Pareja - just how high can these Lions climb?

    5.04 - 1 Team 3 Cups

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 42:12


    Orlando City has learned its fate to open the 2021 MLS Season which may have added ramifications for the 2021 US Open Cup. Plus, the Lions still need left back help and new ownership could be on the way

    5.03 - Be Water

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 39:31


    On the Lions' addition of Dutch winger Silvester van der Water and the arrest of Orlando City defender Jonathan Suarez

    5.02 - The Duck Has Landed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 34:52


    Orlando City has made a flurry of moves as the MLS preseason gets closer. With Daryl Dike in the shop window in England, will former wonderkid Alexandre Pato be just what the Lions need up top? Plus, a roster update with just two weeks until training camp

    5.1 - Grading the SuperDraft

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 40:03


    Orlando City loaned in a brand new backup goalkeeper from Premier League giants and the Lions picked four players in this year's SuperDraft. But what does it all mean for the 2021 season?

    4.30 - Goodbye 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2020 56:30


    With Orlando City's cap situation tight and a handful of spots to fill, the guys discuss the team's needs and what realistic expectations may look like in 2021

    4.29 - Keep, Cut, Trade 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 49:59


    Orlando City has already confirmed that Antonio Carlos and Mauricio Pereyra are returning for 2021 - but what about the rest of the roster? How much room does OCSC have to play with and do they need to make massive moves?

    4.28 - Papi, I Can Do That

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 36:40


    Rodrigo Schlegel played hero for Orlando City in one of the wildest penalty shootouts in MLS history. Matt and Logan recap the first playoff win in OCSC history and the fallout from two red cards going into the Eastern Conference Semifinals

    4.27 - Premier Playoff Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 65:49


    Orlando City meets old foe New York City FC on Saturday in the club's first ever playoff match. Will the Lions finally be fielding a fully healthy lineup? Can they stifle the red hot pigeons attack? What would playoff glory or playoff despair mean for how we view 2020? The folks from Post 90', a NYCFC podcast, join us to discuss.

    4.26 - It All Comes Down to This

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 33:53


    With just two matches left in the 2020 regular season, Orlando City's playoff picture is becoming clearer by the day. A monumental makeup match with Columbus waits on Wednesday before Nashville comes to town for Decision Day. Can the Lions leap to 3rd? And which team provides the best 1st round opportunity?

    4.25 - Set Piece Setbacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 30:17


    Orlando City lost its first match in 13 games down in Ft. Lauderdale. Is it cause for concern or just a blip due to lack of personnel in a rough season? Have Orlando's flaws been exposed and are they correctable in 2020?

    4.24 - Owning the Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 57:42


    Orlando City finally made the playoffs after 6 years with weeks to spare. What are the expectations for the Lions with an easier run in and players coming back from injury? Plus, the rumors of a new owner for the club.

    4.23 - COVID Cases & Bienvenido Alvarado

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 36:50


    Orlando City is suddenly dealing with COVID at home and abroad with an unknown positive in Orlando and the Peruvian national team. The Lions soldier on, though, and welcome Ecuadorian winger Alexander Alvarado to the club.

    4.22 - Kyle Smith. That's It That's The Title

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 37:34


    The shorthanded Lions took down the New York Red Bulls with ease. But can they clinch a playoff spot within their next two matches even though even more players are unavailable?

    4.21 - The Back Nine

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 40:35


    Orlando City solidified its spot in the top 4 in the Eastern Conference with 4 points gained on a Western road trip. But with a fight over international call-ups looming, do the Lions need to adjust expectations for the remainder of the year?

    4.20 - Van der Watergate

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 38:37


    Orlando City took down the Chicago Fire 4-1 in a wild match that had just about everything. The Lions also found out their opponents for the remainder of the 2020 season and Silvester van der Water is trying to force a move stateside.

    4.19 - Phase 1 Done & Midseason Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 38:34


    Orlando City finished with the best record among the Southeast clubs in Phase One. What's in store for Phase Two? And could the Lions have a new attacker on the way? Plus, we hand out midseason awards with just 12 games left to play

    4.18 - Dike Derails Atlanta

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2020 46:57


    The guys discuss Orlando City's two wins in a week including finally defeating Atlanta United. With Daryl Dike's emergence and Chris Mueller back in form again, the offense is flying high even without Luis Nani and Mauricio Pereyra. Is the sky the limit for these Lions?

    4.17 - Striker Szn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2020 30:39


    Orlando City signed 23-year-old Brazilian striker Matheus Aias the day before Daryl Dike showed out against Inter Miami. Are the Lions forward woes over? Or is there going to be a battle of backups to end the 2020 season? Plus the guys discuss recent rumors of Antonio Carlos and Pedro Gallese's futures in purple.

    4.16 - Bubble Burst

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 40:05


    Orlando City came up just short in the MLS is Back Tournament and now has to refocus on a packed restart schedule. Will the Lions have new players on the way now that the transfer window is open?

    4.15 - Orlando Chegou

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 38:36


    Orlando City downed former gaffer Adrian Heath and his high-flying Loons to reach the MLS is Back Final in Orlando on Tuesday night. The guys look back at what got the Lions to this point and what to expect against Portland and the season beyond.

    4.14 - LAFC, Loons, and Loofahs

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2020 62:43


    Orlando City knocked out MLS heavyweights LAFC in a dramatic comeback. With the Lions having slayed the tournament favorites, is there any reason OCSC can't go all the way? Plus we look forward to a date with Adrian Heath, Kevin Molino, and Jose Aja in the semifinals.

    4.13 - Quarterfinals Here We Come

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 41:49


    Orlando City downed Montreal handily and moved on to the MLS is Back Quarterfinals. The guys break down the performance and some exciting rookie debuts. Plus, discussions about the proposed plan to resume the MLS season after the tournament.

    4.12 - Greatest in Group A

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 45:10


    Orlando City cemented the top spot in Group A with a draw against the Philadelphia Union on Monday. With the knockout round opponent still unknown, we dive into Orlando's approach against Philly and potential ramifications of the tournament and what's beyond.

    4.11 - Viva Pareja

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 41:38


    Orlando City won back-to-back league games for the first time in over two years! With a victory over the Pigeons of NYCFC, the Lions also locked themselves into the knockout stages of the MLS is Back tournament. Matt and Logan dive into the ramifications of the match and discuss a possible new striker on the way...

    4.10 - Florida is Purple

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 55:51


    Orlando City was victorious over Inter Miami in the Floridian clubs' first meeting on the back of a goal and assist from Nani. The guys break down the match and first impressions from the MLS is Back tournament.

    4.09 - The Return of the Kings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 53:16


    MLS is Back and back in Orlando. The guys discuss the upcoming tournament at large, the pros and cons of being in a six team group, and playing Miami in the first match back.

    This Is Gonna Get Weird #4

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2020 67:51


    After two months of isolation, the guys discuss the most difficult feat to accomplish in sport and separating the athlete from the person.

    This Is Gonna Get Weird #3

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 63:27


    The guys discuss what defines an athlete and what makes them great, then delve into the world of fast food and discuss why Long John Silver's is a front for a drug cartel.

    4.08 - The Orlando City Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 37:22


    On deck this week is a slew of transfer rumors and a COVID-19 discussion. But the main event is a three-way draft of three teams comprised of Orlando City's MLS players. Who went first? Which team is the strongest?

    This Is Gonna Get Weird #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2020 59:04


    Still inside, the guys discuss how to pass the time waiting for life to regain some normalcy

    This Is Gonna Get Weird

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 55:36


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    4.07 - At Least Nani's Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 68:17


    The Lions lost at the death on a chilly night in Colorado. Is there cause for concern after Orlando City's 1 point in its first 2 matches? Or will Nani save the day on his return?

    4.06 - Scoreless in Orlando

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 58:27


    It was a nil-nil draw to open to 2020 season for Orlando City against Real Salt Lake. The guys break down the positives and negatives of the match and ask if you can really take anything from a game where only one team attempts to attack.

    4.05 - 2020 Opening Day Primer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 43:03


    The guys discuss the 2020 season opener as Justin Meram makes his return to Orlando with Real Salt Lake.

    4.04 - Record-Breaking Rumors

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 29:47


    Orlando City is on the hunt for a new Designated Player and the Lions seem to be willing to break their transfer record to do it. Just how big of a signing would Florinel Coman be? How does he compare to Alvaro Garcia, Orlando's other DP option at LW?

    4.03 - 2020 Visions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 66:30


    Orlando City may be showing its hand with its formation under Oscar Pareja. Is it enough for the Lions to push into the playoff places for the first time? The guys discuss the new CBA and give their predictions for the season.

    4.02 - Drafting Dike

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 40:50


    Orlando City managed to land potential star Daryl Dike in the SuperDraft, while stocking up on interesting prospects to bring into camp. Plus, the Lions might be landing that attacking piece they've been missing.

    4.01 - El Pulpo Loco

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 54:39


    Orlando City has been busy building up its spine with South American talent but still has work to do. The guys discuss the confirmed moves, the remaining rumors, and what's to be done next. Plus, Matt and Logan talk SuperDraft.

    3.41 - El Profe is in Session

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 45:03


    Orlando City finally named its fourth manager in club history. With Oscar "El Profe" Pareja at the helm, what can OCSC expect in 2020? Plus, the first solid transfer rumors of the off-season and a sneak peak at the early season schedule.

    3.40 - Rebuild 4.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2019 58:52


    Orlando City made sweeping changes for what seems like the fifth off-season in a row. The guys break down who the club cut, kept, and what's next for the Lions.

    3.39 - The One Where We Hire Oscar Pareja

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2019 39:34


    It looks like Orlando City's fourth manager in club history is on the horizon. But what would an Oscar Pareja hiring mean for the club? What would it mean for the players currently on the squad? Plus the guys delve into the first incoming and outgoing transfer rumors of the off-season.

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