MLS Week 1 Recap: Orange ball, Efra, Morris' return & goals galore!
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Andrew Wiebe
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🗓️ 4 March 2019
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, the crew goes deep on Week 1 of the 2019 MLS season. Favorite moment? Best individual performance? Which team proved the most? Which burning question went unanswered? Plus, 16-year-old Efra Alvarez steals the show in LA, so how should Guillermo Barros Schelotto manage his young star? FC Cincinnati are officially an MLS team, but they’ve got their work cut out for them. Jordan Morris is back! What does it mean for the Sounders and USMNT?
Also in this episode, an interview with Crew co-owner Dr. Pete Edwards, insight on Toronto FC’s massive No. 10 signing from MLSsoccer.com national writer Sam Stejskal and more a hilarious MLS dating email in the Mailbag.
| Time | Segment |
|---|---|
| 3:10 | ETR crew’s favorite thing from Week 1 |
| 6:22 | How should GBS manage 16-year-old Efra Alvarez? |
| 11:34 | How did FC Cincinnati fare in their first MLS match? |
| 15:38 | Jordan Morris is back! What does it mean for Sounders? USMNT? |
| 18:19 | Best individual performances in Week 1 was _______ |
| 22:17 | The coldest game in MLS history was bonkers |
| 24:24 | Which team proved the most in Week 1? |
| 28:15 | The biggest questions that went unanswered in Week 1 |
| 31:38 | INTERVIEW: Crew co-owner Dr. Pete Edwards on Crewsmas, #SaveTheCrew, CLB’s future |
| 44:10 | MLSsoccer.com national writer Sam Stejskal on Pozuelo, Giovani Dos Santos conclusion |
| 51:12 | #CCLFever preview: Fear or no fear with Liga MX looming? |
| 56:31 | MAILBAG: First fantasy winner + MLS clubs as potential mates |
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Extra Time, driven by Continental. |
| 0:05.0 | TMC! Oh my goodness! |
| 0:07.0 | I mean, what are we doing here? |
| 0:09.0 | I think is the philosopher of food. |
| 0:10.0 | It's great that everyone can give their opinion. |
| 0:12.0 | Absolutely ridiculous. Find me. It's great that everyone can give their opinion. |
| 0:12.6 | Absolutely ridiculous. |
| 0:14.1 | Find me. |
| 0:15.6 | I don't care anymore. |
| 0:17.0 | So drain my bank account. |
| 0:18.2 | Everybody up here, every single day, goes into the office into the laboratory to try to cook up some great stuff for you guys. |
| 0:28.5 | That's why he's here! |
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| 0:34.8 | Driven by Continental from the In-Lah Studios in Midtown Manhattan. |
| 0:38.8 | I'm Andrew Weebi with my partners in soccer, Mad Doyle David Goss, Bobby Warsaw, week one of the books. |
| 0:46.4 | That's what it's all about. Real soccer. Soccer for points, the kind that I like to watch most. |
| 0:51.1 | 41 goals in 12 matches in week one in |
| 0:55.1 | and unless just one shutout who got that shutout I guess who suffered the |
| 0:59.5 | shutout Lanny United the defendant champions I think everyone had Yeah, that was the prop bet that we all put all of our money right in the middle of the table on right Bobby. Yeah, that was the smart money. No your forum's a little off but we'll get there. Got it. I'll figure that part out. Big show coming, but a little news for you. |
| 1:14.0 | Of course, this is our core group. |
| 1:16.4 | Our starting 11, 4, whatever it is, but we are freshening things up. |
| 1:20.9 | We're rotating the squad a little bit this year. |
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