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The Free Kick

Maryland"s Number One Philadelphia Union Podcast! The Free Kick is a weekly podcast hosted by Todd Lewis, in which he is joined by weekly guests that include MLS commentators and journalists from around the league. Each week consists of match previews, reviews, and news and rumors from around the league!

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Episode 123 - Connecting The Dots Through Jersey...

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2021/08/17

The Philadelphia Union looks to get back to winning ways in MLS as they take on NYCFC tomorrow (8/18). Joining Todd to preview tomorrow's game is NYCFC's PxP, Glenn Crooks. Todd and Glenn reflected on Glenn's former Rutgers player, Carli Lloyd announcing her retirement from International and Club soccer after The USWMNT's 4 games in September and October and at the end of the NWSL season. They also talk about NYCFC's victory over Inter Miami, and why Inter Miami is the worse team in MLS, why Todd

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Episode 122 - Club America v Philadelphia Union...

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2021/08/14

We were finally back live on Twitter Spaces this time to talk about Club America v Philadelphia Union (8/12) the first leg in the CONCACAF Champions League! We talk about everything and anything that happened in the first leg, as well as The Union's form in MLS play. Social Media: Twitter: @FreeKickPod Instagram: @FreeKickPod Facebook: @FreeKickPod https://www.thefreekickpodcast.com/

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Episode 121 - We Accept Moral Victories Because of...

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2021/08/11

After The Philadelphia Union lose over the weekend (8/8) to The New England Revolution, they set their sights on their biggest game in club history, as they take on Club America in the first leg of the CCL Semi-Finals! Joining Todd to break down this past weekend's game and to Preview Thursday's CONCACAF Champions League game is Jordan Wiegand! Todd and Jordan also discuss MLS news, including Atlanta United signing Lille midfielder Luiz Araujo, player movement from MLS to Europe, and Blunder of The

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Episode 120 - Just Play The Kids (feat. Matt Ralph)

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2021/08/07

The Philadelphia Union are right on point to get 11/15 points in their stretch of 5 games with their victory Wednesday (8/4) night against Toronto FC! Joining Todd to discuss that game against Toronto and to preview Sunday's (8/8) New England Revolution game is Brotherly Games, Matt Ralph! Todd and Matt also discuss how Matt got connected with Brotherly Game, how he has all the time in the world to cover local soccer in the Philadelphia area, and what to make of the rumors of Jamiro Monteiro and

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Episode 119 - Double Heartbreak By The Union

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2021/08/03

Well, as if The Philadelphia Union's draw against Chicago Fire (8/1) wasn't bad enough, Jim Curtin announces that Jamiro Monteiro is currently in contract discussions with other teams. Todd breaks down the latest MLS news that is surrounding Orlando City and their new signing of Facundo Farías, and Atlanta United's coaching search continues after Paulo Fonseca turned them down. Todd also talks about Kai Wagner earning Team of The Week honors for week 16, Anthony Fontana and Matt Real signing with

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Episode 118 - Desperate for Three Points (feat....

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2021/07/28

This Sunday (8/1) both the Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire are looking for 3 points as one team is sliding down the standings, as the other is trying to climb their way up. Joining Todd to help preview this Sunday's game is, Tyler Teren's the PxP for The Chicago Fire. They discuss Chicago's heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Toronto over the weekend and discuss the 3-3 draw the last time these two teams meet. Also, there can never be enough soccer podcasts in the World, so check out the Chicago Fire's

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Episode 117 - Defensive Lapse Cost Union

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2021/07/27

The Union finally are coming back home after a long road trip away from Subaru Park. Todd gives his thoughts on Sunday's (7/25) Inter Miami v Philadelphia Union game and shares some stats that might help Union fans from panicking. Todd also talks about Atlanta United on the verge of signing promising Argentina attacker Thiago Almada, and why Kanye West and Atlanta United are deserving of Blunder of The Week. News: Atlanta United is on the verge of signing Thiago Almada: [3:58-7:28] Kacper

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Episode 116 - Hello Lightning My Best Friend (feat....

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2021/07/24

The first Florida game did not go as planned for The Philadelphia Union as they took on Orlando City (7/22). Joining Todd to discuss The Union's game v Orlando and to help him look at the latest MLS News along with previewing Sunday's (7/25) Inter Miami v Union game, is Skyler Hoffner from Philly Union Nation! News: Orlando City's Chris Mueller signs a pre-contract with Scottish side Hibs: [3:58-6:57] Toronto FC announces forward Ayo Akinola suffered an ACL injury: [6:58-8:33] Union linked with

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Episode 115 - The Union Bring The Lightning

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2021/07/19

Would it be a home game in Chester if it didn't rain? Todd breaks down all the latest MLS news that includes: New England Revs attacker, Tajon Buchanan linked with a move to Europe, Serie A side, Venezia sign Tanner Tessmann and Gianluca Busio from FC Dallas and Sporting KC, The Philadelphia Union are linked with a move for 22-Year Old Venezulian midfielder, Jesus Bueno, Andre Blake signs a new long-term deal with The Union, and all the drama surrounding Atlanta United with Gabriel Heinze. Todd also

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Episode 114 - Not Relying on Superstars (feat. DC...

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2021/07/15

Well, joining Todd once again to preview this Saturday's Philadelphia Union v DC United (7/17) is DC United Play by Play announcer Dave Johnson! Dave talks about DC's historic win over Toronto FC and why Dave thought United fans were in for a special game due to the ceremonies United held for late DC United fan Big Rob! Todd and Dave also discuss United's form under Hernan Losada and why DC was unlucky not to get a point the last time The Union and DC met. And finally, Todd talks about the two

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Episode 113 - Undefeated No More on The Road

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2021/07/04

The Philadelphia Union were back in action on July 4th weekend facing off against Nashville SC (7/3/21), a team that they've never played before! Todd breaks down all the latest MLS news that includes an update on MLS' Golden Boot leader, League MVP for June, Quinn Sullivan winning Goal of The Week for his goal against Chicago, and the Union losing 3 players to the Gold Cup. Todd also gives his thoughts on how he thought the Union played against Nashville, and Blunder of The Week to MLS for what

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01:00:44

Episode 112 - Away In Atlanta

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2021/06/23

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Episode 111 - Traveling With SOB (feat. Heather...

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2021/06/18

Looking to travel and see the Philadelphia Union on the road this Summer/Fall? Well, look no further than Philly Sports Trips! Todd was joined by Sons of Ben travel coordinator Heather Reppert & Vince from Philly Sports Travel to discuss the partnership between SOB and Philly Sports Travel. Vince tells us a little bit about how he first got into the Philadelphia Union & what exactly Philly Sports Travel's mission is for their customers. They also discuss the latest news surrounding Daniel Gazdag's

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Episode 110 - The Pride of Harford County (feat. Cole...

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2021/06/15

With 5 more days left until the Philadelphia Union returns to action against Atlanta United, it's time to start pumping out Union content again! Joining Todd is current Philadelphia Union player, Cole Turner! Todd and Cole discuss growing up in Maryland, and how Cole got involved with the Philadelphia Union Academy. Cole also has his say on who's the better fisherman between Jakob Glesnes and himself, and what the feeling was like making his first-team debut last year against Montreal. Choosing

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Episode 109 - Set-Pieces Galore

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2021/06/01

What a perfect way for the Philadelphia Union to head into the International Break with a 3-0 victory over the Portland Timbers (5-30)! Todd breaks down all the latest news in MLS that includes, NYCFC sign Talles Magno, former Union academy player, and current LAFC goalkeeper Tomás Romero declines El Salvador call-up, Andre Blake, Cory Burke, Alvas Powell have all pulled out of Jamaica's Japan tour, Inter Miami punishment by MLS, LA Galaxy sign Rayan Raveloson and Kacper Przybylko and Jack Elliott

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Episode 108 - A BLAST From The Past (feat. DC United...

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2021/05/20

Well, it’s that time of the week again, another week, another match preview! Joining Todd this week to Preview Sunday's DC United v Philadelphia Union game (5/23) is DC United PxP, Dave Johnson! Dave talks about growing up in the "Pele era" of soccer in North America and how watching the Washington Diplomats played a role in him wanting to become a broadcaster. Todd and Dave also dive into Hernán Losada's quotes after the United v Orlando City game last weekend, and how DC have looked under Losada

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Episode 107 - Rivalry or No Rivalry?

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2021/05/18

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Episode 106 - We'll Take A Point (feat. Ed Fagan &...

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2021/05/14

In what was the Philadelphia Union's most boring game of the season, turned into the longest podcast of the season! Todd was joined by Ed Fagan and Ricky Zellefrow to talk about their thoughts from last night's Philadelphia Union v New England Revolution game (5/12). Before Todd and the guys talk about the game, they discuss the latest MLS news from around the league that include topics such as, new signings for Toronto FC and FC Cincinnati, and the Union respectfully, Columbus Crew officially

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Episode 105 - Listen To Coach Curtin

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2021/05/10

And just like that the 2021 MLS season has "officially" started for the Philadelphia Union as they pick up their first win of the 2021 MLS season against the Chicago Fire. News: Toronto acquires Kemar Lawrence and Yeferson Soteldo: [3:38-4:59] The Columbus Crew potential name change: [5:00-8:45] Wilf family close to buying Orlando City: [8:46-10:55] FC Cincinnati sign veteran goalkeeper Kenneth Vermeer: [ Should MLS increase the salary cap: [ Chicago Fire v Philadelphia Union: Overall

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Episode 104 - The Real MLS Season Starts Saturday...

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2021/05/06

As most Philadelphia Union and Chicago Fire fans would say, the MLS season starts on Saturday. After both teams have got off to a slow start in MLS play, both teams will be looking to pick up their first 3 points of the season. Joining Todd to preview this upcoming Chicago Fire v Philadelphia Union game is the Fire PxP voice, Tyler Terens. Tyler goes into the story about how he never intended to become a broadcaster until his soccer coach at Hobart College told him it was something worth pursuing

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