Off the Bench
The Official Podcast of MLSReserves.com. It is the mission of The MLS Reserves to provide commentary and thoughts on both Major League Soccer and the North American Soccer scene overall. This can include but is not limited to the U.S. Men's and Women's National Teams as well as the NASL and USL.
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| PLAY | "Off The Bench" Episode 32: Guests Kevin Kinkade (Philadelphia Union), Michael Hitchcock (SA Scorpions), FIFA 13 and Rafa Marquez Is Not Very Good. | September 25, 2012 |
| The Official Podcast of MLSReserves.com. In this episode Luke Lohr and Pedro Gomes debate the value of Rafa Marquez to the New York Red Bulls and whether or not they are better off without him. Lee Nguyen's injury and will the East win MLS Cup. Guest Kevin Kinkead of PhiladelphiaUnion.com joins us to discuss the team's plight and future for the PPL faithful. We're also joined by Michael Hitchcock, President of the San Antonio Scorpions who discusses the team's success on and off the field. Off The Bench is coming at you. | ||
| PLAY | "Off The Bench" Episode 20: Guest Eric Wynalda, USMNT Roster, Chivas USA and USWNT Rewards | August 13, 2012 |
| The Official Podcast of MLSReserves.com. In this episode Luke and Pedro break down the US Men's National Team roster for their friendly against Mexico, including the debate over who was snubbed. Guest Eric Wynalda joins us to reflect on his time with the Atlanta Silverbacks and where he believes the USMNT should go in the future. Thoughts on Chivas USA, how MLS can reward the US Women's National team and more in the latest edition of "Off The Bench" | ||
| PLAY | "Off The Bench" Episode 26: Guest Kei Kamara (Sporting KC), Matt Tomas (ShinGuardian), Jurgen's Roster, LA is Galactic and Pedro is in a Horror Film | September 3, 2012 |
| The Official Podcast of MLSReserves.com. In this episode Pedro Gomes and Luke Lohr debate the finer points of MLS popularity compared to other leagues around the world, ask questions of Jurgen Klinsmann's selections and reflect on the USWNT in recent years. Luke is joined by two fantastic guests. Matt Tomas from TheShinGuardian.com drops by to talk about his soccer roots and how he ended up covering the game. Following that, Sporting Kansas City striker Kei Kamara tells us that Seth Sinovic is in for some trouble, his status with the Sierra Leone national team and what lies ahead for Sporting. | ||
| PLAY | "Off The Bench" Episode 29: Guests Simon Borg (MLS), Jose Cuevas (CHAR) | September 13, 2012 |
| The Official Podcast of MLSReserves.com. With the USA/Jamaica matches in the rear view, Simon Borg of MLSSoccer.com joins Luke Lohr to break down the efforts of Jurgen Klinsmann's team. Who performed best and who let down? Pedro Gomes reaches out to USL Champion Jose Cuevas about his run to the cup with the Charleston Battery and just what his future may hold. Off The Bench is coming at you. | ||
| PLAY | "Off The Bench" Episode 31: Guests Daniel Robertson (FCD Beat), Adam Serrano (LA Galaxy Insider) Plus MLS News and Notes | September 20, 2012 |
| The Official Podcast of MLSReserves.com. Chris Wondolowski has scored 21 league goals and San Jose continues to make waves. Does he lead the most potent strike force in MLS? What about the surging FC Dallas? Who's heading to Europe from FCD? MLSSoccer.com beat writer Daniel Robertson gives us the inside scoop on guys like Julian De Guzman, Brek Shea and George John. In Galaxy camp, much ado has been made about the lack of first team players finding minutes in CCL. Adam Serrano talks Academy, youth and potential of a stack Galaxy side. Plus, will Landon Donovan head to Europe before Robbie Keane? That and more in the latest episode of Off The Bench | ||