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Afterburn Soccer ShowAfterburn Soccer Show - July 28, 2025Our latest pod is up, breaking down FC Dallas’ continued woes at home after they lost 4-3 at home to NYCFC. A disappointing night again, and head coach Eric Quill is still searching for answers. Is it the roster? Is it the coach? Is it the roster construction? Why can’t this team figure it out?And what is the future of Lucho Acosta?North Texas SC, meanwhile, balled out in an impressive win at home against visiting C.D. Tapatio. The two strong academy programs showcased some fun soccer, but it was Pedrinho leading the...
2025-07-2951 min
Afterburn Soccer ShowAfterburn Soccer Show - February 24, 2025Show Notes: February 24, 2025Welcome to Afterburn Soccer. What a weekend for Major League Soccer - but what a weekend for FC Dallas, as they travel down to Houston and open their campaign with a come from behind win, 2-1.We are going to get to our reactions from our crew here:our regular Jose Carmona @elchicocarmonathe man in the stands Collin Coovert @MrCoovand our tactical mind Ismael Belkoura @IshyPlanoFishyPlease send in your comments in YouTube chat and we will get to them as quick...
2025-02-2551 min
Afterburn Soccer ShowAfterburn Soccer Show - February 17, 2025 - We need DAWGS.Show Notes: Afterburn Soccer Show, February 17, 2025Welcome to the Afterburn Soccer Show. Season Three. But a new season for FC Dallas in what has been one of the biggest offseason revamps in club history. We have so much to talk about, and we welcome our good friends - Jose Carmona, Ismael Belkoura, and Collin Coovert.Thanks for listening in and joining us. Hit us with your comments and questions in the YouTube chat. And if you ever miss a show, find us wherever you find podcasts.* All of this happened in the offseason...
2025-02-1853 min
Afterburn Soccer ShowAfterburn Soccer Show - December 9, 2024 - Holiday BonusFirst, thank you to all of our listeners this year.Thanks also to our regular contributors - Jose Carmona, Ismael Belkoura, and Collin Coovert. Also thanks to guys like Drew Epperly and Steve Davis for being great resources on the show and beyond.This show also marks a small finality - we will likely start a new podcast feed in the coming year, since the old feed still has some BigD Soccer branding. I couldn’t figure out how to change it, so stay tuned for a new feed to subscribe as we get going in...
2024-12-1152 min
Offside With Taylor TwellmanRivalry Week Is Bigger in TexasRivalries live and die by the fans. And in Texas, the three teams—FC Dallas, Houston Dynamo, and Austin FC— compete for the Copa Tejas trophy. Soccer culture in Texas is big, dense, and diverse—just like the state. So this week’s episode is all about the fans whose happiness depends on winning Copa Tejas. There’s Paul Fletes, lead trumpet for the supporter band La Murga de Austin, Collin Coovert of Dallas’ El Matador, and Jesus Martinez, co-leader of Houston’s El Batallón, the first barra brava in MLS. The...
2024-05-1527 min