Episode 173 - SKC sign some players(!), let a noteworthy one leave, and struggle in their season opener in San Jose.

Episode 173 - SKC sign some players(!), let a noteworthy one leave, and struggle in their season opener in San Jose.

February 25, 2026 · 1h 45m · Season 5 · Episode 173

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Drew and Cody discuss Sporting Kansas City's new season, player signings, and the team's performance challenges.

In this episode, Drew and Cody discuss the kickoff of the new season for Sporting Kansas City, reflecting on the initial performances and the recent player signings that have sparked conversations about the team's roster quality. They analyze the implications of Lasse Berg Johnsen's signing, the ongoing concerns regarding midfield depth, and the impact of Daniel Salloi's trade to Toronto FC. The hosts emphasize the importance of youth development and the need for higher quality talent to improve the team's performance. They also appreciate the transparency from club management regarding the current state of the team and the long-term strategy focused on sustainable growth and flexibility. In this conversation, the hosts discuss the ongoing transformation of a soccer team, focusing on the shift towards professionalism, the importance of communication with fans, and the tactical challenges faced in the past weekend's match. They highlight the impact of injuries on player performance and the need for a competent coaching staff. The discussion also touches on the significance of developing young talent and the expectations for upcoming matches, emphasizing the hope for improvement…

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