Loonacy Podcast
Loonacy Podcast
Loonacy Podcast
Four guys talk Minnesota United, craft beer and real life, providing an independent and unbiased perspective of MNUFC's tactics and decisions. These guys are unwilling to hold back on their opinions about the Loons and their direction while throwing in humor, insight into their lives, and odd news with a sprinkling of guests to boot. They regularly visit Minnesota craft breweries, recording on location, to offer listeners an opportunity to explore and support the local, thriving craft beer culture.
302 Like A Broken Record : Loons Get A Draw & Cannonballs Available In The Gift Shop
The guys open the podcast talking about the final days of Tony's time in Myrtle Beach & Dave's cat watching experience. Then it's on to the nights beer, and a short discussion about a transfer that didn't happen. They then discuss the Loons draw against SD. They talk about a change to the lineup, an early strike by Chancalay, leading at the half, a bad foul in the box, SD gets a PK from Anders, then he gets a forearm shiver from DSC 2.0, and the Loons once again not doing enough in front of the home crowd. They then discuss how the rest of the transfer window will probably play out. It's then on the the news from FIFA about creating a private business, which was completely rebuffed by the major soccer associations. They finish the pod with a story about a Grandma having some cannonballs in her checked luggage.
Aug 3
58 min
301 Hello From Myrtle Beach : Loon's Look Foolish After The WC Break
The guys open up the pod talking about Tony's time in Myrle Beach, Dave watching the cats, and what Connor has been up to. Then it's on to the nights beers, and a brief discussion of the Loon loss to SKC. They then discuss the game against Vancouver. They talk about the lineups, the rusty play by both squads, some yellow cards, and getting a point against a tough squad.
Jul 28
1 hr 40 min
300 It's Over Already : Closing Up The Word Cup & The Loons Are Back
The guys open the pod talking about what they've been up to the past couple weeks. Then it's on to the nights beers & closing up shop on the 2026 World Cup. They talk about the final between Spain & Argentina, and what a 64 team tournament would look like. They then switch over to the Loons to preview the second half of the season. They make their predictions on the upcoming matches against SKC & Vancouver. They finish the pod with a story about a food truck being banned from a market for the language on the side of their truck.
Jul 20
1 hr 3 min
Loonacy Podcast World Cup Update
The guys start the podcast talking about Tony & Dave's trip to KC for the WC. Then it's on to the nights beers, and some talk about what has happened in the World Cup this far.
Jul 4
1 hr 38 min
299 Give Me A Break : Loons Limp To A Draw & A Tennis Emergency
The guys open the pod talking about the weekend happenings & BBQ's. Then it's on to the nights beer, and some talk about the Yeboah situation. The game against RSL is up next were they discuss the lineups, another early opponent goal, letting the young kids play, and coming away with a draw. They then talk about the Loons needing this break, and what might happen in the summer transfer window. Some MN soccer history is up next, and they finish the pod with a story about a rookie at the French Open having a bathroom emergency during a match.
May 26
1 hr 15 min
298 Tripping Into The Break : Loons Drop Two & KITT Visits NY
The guys open the pod talking about another brewery closing, and what they did over the weekend. Then it's on to the nights beer, and a brief recap of the Loons loss to Colorado midweek. They then put a final bow on the James experience. The Loons loss to NE is up next. They discuss the lineups, a whole lot of fouls, going down early, Yeboah getting his PK groove back, going down again right after the half, and all stats pointing to Loons domination even though the results say otherwise. They then make their predictions on the upcoming match against RSL. They finish the pod with a case of mistaken identity involving a KITT replica sitting in a museum.
May 18
49 min
297 Could Have Been So Beautiful : Loons Get A Draw Against Austin & James Starts His Departure
The guys open the pod talking about the night's beers, Mother's Day, and the announcement that James Rodriquez will leave the Loons after Wednesday's match. They talk about what went right and wrong during his time in Minnesota, and what comes next. Then it's on Sunday nights match against Austin at Allianz Field. They talk about the lineup, an early Austin goal, an absolute failure on two penalty kicks from Yeboah, showers of yellow cards, James getting his first assist on a Markanich goal, another assist on a goal this time to Pererya, the Loons former Superman knotting it up at 2, and the game ending in a draw. They then make their predictions on upcoming matches against Colorado & NE. They finish up the pod with some MN soccer history.
May 12
1 hr 9 min
Loonacy Special Edition : Alan Merrick & Alan Willey
Connor sits downs with Minnesota Kicks legends Alan Merrick & Alan Willey.
May 9
1 hr 10 min
296 Don't Call It A Comeback : Loons Take Out Columbus & WKRP Is Back
The guys open the podcast talking about the situation in Vancouver with the Whitecaps. Then it's on to the nights beers, and briefly mention the Loons loss to SJ in the US Open Cup. They then move on the Loons comeback win over Columbus. They discuss the lineups, James missing, Boxy back, the Loons looking winded in the first half, going down by two, then coming back for 3 unanswered goals to come away with the victory. They then make their predictions for the upcoming match against Austin. A little MN soccer history is up next, and they finish the pod with the news that a radio station in Cincinnati will officially have the call letters WKRP.
May 5
1 hr 15 min
Bonus Episode : Connor Chats With Chris Lidholm
Connor talks with former Loons play by play announcer Chris Lidholm about the 10 year anniversary of Chris's famous "RAMIREZ" call versus the Cosmos.
Apr 28
41 min
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