Sound of the Loons

Latest Episodes:

Loons Matchday Preview: Back to MLS Play with Jon Marthaler Aug 13, 2026

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Jon Marthaler joins Manny and Jonathan to discuss the AZ Jackson signing, the Loons’ Leagues Cup performance, and Banana Ball hot takes.

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Episode 339: Leading by Example with Ozzie Alonso Aug 07, 2026

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Former Loons captain and midfielder Ozzie Alonso sits down with Zarek to relive his journey to the pros, talk about making MNUFC’s Team of the Decade, and dive into his career as a broadcaster.

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Loons Matchday Preview: All Things Leagues Cup with Neil Sika Aug 06, 2026

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Neil Sika joins Manny and Jonathan to dive into Leagues Cup, from Tomás Chancalay’s stellar form to what the Loons need to do better to pull off a win against Tigres and Atlante.

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Loons Matchday Preview: A Tale of Two Leagues with Kyndra de St. Aubin Jul 30, 2026

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Kyndra joins Manny and Jonathan to recap the MLS All-Star game, preview the San Diego matchup, and look ahead to the Loons’ upcoming Leagues Cup campaign.

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Loons Matchday Preview: Tactics and Hydration Breaks with Jon Marthaler Jul 23, 2026

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Jon Marthaler joins Manny and Jonathan to wrap up World Cup talk, welcome back MLS play, and discuss the Loons’ big test against Vancouver.

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Loons Matchday Preview: Black and Blue, Back in Action Jul 16, 2026

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Manny and Jonathan break down the very eventful World Cup semifinal, preview the midsummer return to Major League Soccer, and take a look at what the Loons need to do to level up.

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Loons Matchday Preview: Quarterfinal Commentary Jul 08, 2026

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Manny and Jonathan break down the end of the Round of 16, talk disallowed goals, and predict the approaching quarterfinals.

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Episode 338: Brazil to Blaine with Cristiano Costa Jul 07, 2026

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New Head of Goalkeeping Cristiano Costa sits down with Zarek to reminisce on working with former MNUFC Assistant Coach Dennis Lawrence, growing up in Brazil, and his time working in MNUFC’s development pipeline.

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Loons Matchday Preview: Live from Soccer Celebration with Julian Gressel and Devin Padelford Jul 02, 2026

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Prior to the USMNT’s victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina, Julian Gressel and Devin Padelford join Manny to break down the best of the Group Stage, take a look around the bracket, and look ahead to the second half of Minnesota United's season.

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Episode 337: Minnesota Born and Raised with Devin Padelford Jul 01, 2026

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Defender Devin Padelford joins Zarek to talk about his contract extension, recap his loan to St. Louis CITY SC, and possibly win a dad joke competition.

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