D.C. United switched tactics again against Toronto FC, and Filibuster is here to analyze it. Jason, Adam, and Ben look at the 4-4-2 that Ben Olsen ran out, and talk about where it succeeded and where it failed. In the second segment, we welcome back Clay from Pharmaceutical Soccer to break down United's upcoming match against Nashville SC. Give it a listen!

• 0:00 Intro
• 6:48 D.C. United versus Toronto FC
• 55:56 D.C. United versus Nashville SC

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D.C. United switched it up, but the results remained the same. Jason, Adam, and Ben break down the differences that United rolled out against the New York Red Bulls and how they added up to the another loss. In the second segment, we bring on our old pal Kristin Knowles to preview United's upcoming game against Toronto FC. Give it a listen!

• 0:00 Intro
• 13:41 D.C. United vs. New York Red Bulls
• 41:24 D.C. United versus Toronto FC

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Well, that wasn't fun, but Filibuster is still here to talk about D.C. United. We break down their 0-0 draw against NYCFC and discuss whether or not this kind of performance is acceptable even considering the injuries to the team. In the second segment, we bring on Mark Fishkin from Seeing Red to preview the upcoming match between United and the New York Red Bulls, at a time when both teams are bad. Give it a listen!

• 0:00 Intro
• 10:20 Draw against NYCFC
• 39:46 New York Red Bulls preview with Mark Fishkin

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In this week's second show, Jason and Adam break down D.C. United's last gasp win against the New York Red Bulls and then preview tomorrow's game against NYCFC (45:50). Give it a listen!

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After talking about the state of the world in the last episode, Filibuster comes back to the state of D.C. United. And, for a soccer team, it is pretty bad. Jason, Adam, and Ben briefly talk about the problems and promise in the 2-1 loss to the New England Revolution before diving into the "oops, all problems!" game that was the dismantling at the hands of the Philadelphia Union. We also talk about some silver linings in the performances of the young players, so it's not quite all doom and gloom.

In the second segment we talk about Gelmin Rivas and Rodney Wallace before previewing the upcoming match against the New York Red Bulls. Give it a listen!

• 0:00 Intro
• 7:05 D.C. United's recent losses
• 45:52 News and New York Red Bulls

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In light of the player strike that happened on Wednesday throughout the NBA, WNBA, MLS, and MLB, we decided it was imperative to use our platform to talk about the issues behind the strike. We are donating our Patreon support this month to the Milwaukee Freedom Fund, and urge everyone to support similar organizations close to your heart.

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D.C. United has played a regular season game outside of the bubble, and Filibuster is here to talk about it. Jason, Adam, and Ben talk about their conflicting views on the 0-0 draw against FC Cincinnati, in which some of us saw inklings of hope and some of us were extremely frustrated. We break down the game from a tactical level and try to figure out what went wrong in the final third.

In the second segment, we bring on Alex Almeida from Six States One Pod to talk about the New England Revolution and preview this Tuesday's game. Give it a listen!

• 0:00 Intro
• 4:57 Draw versus FC Cincinnati
• 40:36 New England Revolution with Alex Almeida

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D.C. United jump back into the regular season this Friday, and Filibuster has you covered. In the first segment, Jason, Adam, and Ben talk about the players on D.C. United that need to step up in these next six weeks of games, so that there isn't a repeat of the MLS is Back Tournament. We also talk about potential formations for the team, and whether or not these games should be played if they're just broadcast online.

In the second segment, we bring on Jeff Rueter from The Athletic to preview FC Cincinnati. They had a surprising run at MLS is Back, and so we talk about that and about where the team is going after a rough start to their MLS career. Give it a listen!

• 0:00 Intro
• 8:25 What D.C. United players need to step up?
• 35:42 FC Cincinnati preview with Jeff Rueter

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MLS is Back may be over, but Filibuster will never log off. Jason, Adam, and Ben give their thoughts on whether or not the MLS is Back style tournament is be a yearly occurrence or not, and we debate a bunch of different ways that it may or may not come back. We also talk about the final, in which the Portland Timbers beat hosts Orlando City SC.

In the second segment we talk about the fact that MLS is plowing ahead with regular season games in local markets. We talk about that and how everything has to go off without a hitch. We also discuss the breaking trade for Axel Sjoberg, and what it means for United down the stretch of this season. Give it a listen!

• 0:00 Intro
• 14:35 MLS is Back
• 40:08 MLS Regular Season

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MLS is planning to return to in-stadium play, and Filibuster has to talk about it. Jason, Adam, and Nate (in for Ben, who is on the beach) talk about MLS's in-market plans, which just seems to be...play the games? In the second segment, we talk about what D.C. United needs to do to win more games this season (provided that these games do actually happen). Give it a listen!

• 0:00 Intro
• 9:40 MLS's "plan" to return to in-market play
• 29:59 How does D.C. United save their season? *if there is one

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