Sounders FC Pod-Cast With Brad and Zak

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Episode 45 Jun 27, 2019

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In this week's episode, Steve Zakuani gets you set for this weekend’s match against Cascadia rivals Vancouver Whitecaps before giving his take on what will make up a successful second half of the season.
Since Saturday will be a send off for Sounders FC legend Chad Marshall, Steve went to the archives to dig up one of his favorite interviews with the stalwart, who talks about his longevity, his top accomplishments, biggest regrets, and favorite teammate of all-time.

Episode 44 Jun 20, 2019

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After a short hiatus, Steve recaps an up-and-down first half of the season for the Sounders, and also lists the three most important things to a successful run toward an 11th straight postseason appearance. The featured guest is former Arsenal and Sounders star Freddie Ljungberg.

Episode 43 May 30, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Steve Zakuani recaps the loss at Sporting Kansas City, then answers listener questions and discusses who he would vote for to rep the Sounders’ midfield in the club’s all-time Best XI. Zakuani also previews Saturday’s match at FC Dallas, including how the Sounders can "replace" Nico Lodeiro's production at the No. 10 position.

Episode 42 May 23, 2019

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In this week’s episode, Steve Zakuani recaps a very successful three-game week, explains why it’s OK to play defensive once in a while, and reflects on the outstanding career of Chad Marshall with former Stanford teammate and Sounders FC front office executive Taylor Graham.

Episode 41 May 14, 2019

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Steve Zakuani recaps the Sounders’ 1-0 win over the Houston Dynamo and breaks down why Cristian Roldan more than deserves to win MLS Goal of the Week. Analyst Keith Costigan joins the show to talk about Saturday night’s match and the start to the 2019 MLS regular season.

Episode 40 May 07, 2019

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Steve Zakuani recaps the 1-1 draw against Minnesota United led by former Sounders star Ozzie Alonso and emphasizes the need to break the recent streak of draws. Sounders FC midfielder Jordy Delem joins the show to discuss his role on the team, his relationship with Ozzie, and how he’s adjusted to life in Seattle. Steve ends the episode with the Big 3 Things as the Sounders prepare for three games in 8 days, two at home and one on the road.

Episode 39 May 02, 2019

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Steve Zakuani recaps the busy week that featured draws against San Jose and LAFC before analyzing the depth at right back in Kelvin Leerdam’s absence. Steve previews the battle between Ozzie Alonso and Cristian Roldan and breaks down how to stop Darwin Quintero ahead of Saturday’s match at Minnesota United. As a bonus, Brian Schmetzer gives his take on Zakuani becoming a high school soccer coach.

Episode 38 Apr 25, 2019

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Steve Zakuani recaps what went wrong in the Sounders' first loss of the year against LAFC and why he grades the 2-2 home draw vs. the San Jose Earthquakes incomplete. Steve previews their upcoming match against LAFC, the opportunity for redemption and how it will be different from last weekend's match.
Former voice of the Sounders and current voice of the English Premier League Arlo White joins the podcast to reminisce on his time in Seattle and what has made 10 years in MLS special.

Episode 37 Apr 17, 2019

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Steve Zakuani recaps the Sounders’ win vs. Toronto FC, previews Seattle’s upcoming home-and-home matches against LAFC, analyzing the threat of Carlos Vela and LA’s attack. Steve stresses the importance of getting a first win against the Western Conference rival and the duel between head coaches Brian Schmetzer and Bob Bradley.
Former Sounders goalkeeper and current TV analyst Marcus Hahnemann stops by to reminisce on his beginnings as a soccer player at Seattle Pacific University, playing in the USL Sounders before joining the Colorado Rapids, and moving to the English Premier League before finishing his career with the Seattle Sounders in MLS.

Episode 36 Apr 02, 2019

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Steve Zakuani recaps the Sounders' first Cascadia Clash of the year against Vancouver before being joined by Sounders FC radio play-by-play announcer Matt Johnson. Steve and Matt discuss the strong start so far, the depth on the bench, and go through the next few games on the schedule including a busy stretch with three matches in eight days. Lastly, Steve closes out the episode with his Big Three Things ahead of the Rave Green's match against Real Salt Lake.

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