This week we're joined by 2Cents squad member and resident Columbus Crew supporter Tyler Phillips to dive into the shenanigans that happened around MLS this week. We talk about the ATLUTD Athletic article that lit social media ablaze, we also talk about Orlando City's new ownership situation and of course the Columbus Crew's rebrand.

This week we're joined by one of the most connected individuals in Sport and Entertainment, Allen Hopkins Jr. He shares a bunch of great stories with us about got his start in the business, working for almost every major network in various roles, Producing the cult classic GOAL trilogy, Mental Performance coaching at Power 5 Football programs and working under the Jurgen Klinsmann regime at U.S. Soccer. Grab your popcorn for this one, it's going to be a fun one.

This week we catch up with former New England Revolution defender and current Director of Operations for Charlotte FC, Darrius Barnes. We chop it up about his pro soccer journey and his transition from the league office to Charlotte FC's front office.

**EPISODE 50!! Thank You to everyone who has rocked with us this far, we really appreciate your support! Here's to the next 50.**This week we catch up with Celtic FC Women's Forward Mariah Lee. We talk with Mariah about everything from studying for the LSAT during the season to scoring game winning goals against Rangers. Tap In!

Retired Striker and Current Director of Team Strategic Partnerships and Business Development at the Columbus Crew SC, Dante Washington. We chat about Dante's playing career and his transition from the pitch to the executive suite, His goals to reach a new segment of fans in Columbus and his efforts to grow the game in the city's Black communities.

This week a catch up with founder of Jessinho Media and She Knows Arsenal Podcast, Jessica Black. We chat about her love of soccer and Arsenal leading her on her media journey, How writing down 300 things she wanted to accomplish in life helped her accelerate her success, divine 9 soccer fandom and more.Subscribe to Jessica's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channe....l/UCBenAAgyZuPdFMYIH

This week we're joined by Atlanta United Midfielder Mo Adams. The kid from Nottingham England takes us though his soccer journey, from playing in the academy systems in England to moving across the pond to play collegiate ball at Syracuse and getting drafted to MLS. We also talk about his favorite food spots, leveling up with good reads, and the influence that Nipsey Hussle's music had on him.

This week Amobi and EL are joined by former Philadelphia Union midfielder, creative and entrepreneur, Warren Creavalle. The guys chop it up about Warren's playing career, leveraging creative outlets into entrepreneurship, and creating access and opportunity through the Black Star Initiative.Check out the Black Star Initiative and register here: blackstarsoccer.comFollow on Twitter @blackstarUS_Follow on IG @blackstar_us

This week Amobi and EL chat with Dir. of Communications for Chicago Fire FC, Jhamie Chin. We talk with Jhamie about his journey breaking into the PR business with Orlando City FC, then with Portland Timbers. Jhamie takes us through the Fire's failed rebrand and subsequent redemption. He also walks us through a few hypothetical PR crisis scenarios and gives advice to aspiring PR professionals on how to tough situations on the job.The guys also talk World Cup moving to every 2yrs, Angel City FC's pay equity plan, and Mauro Icardi's marital issues during No Card/Yellow Card/ Red Card. Tune in!Check out the Black Star Initiative and register here: blackstarsoccer.comFollow on Twitter @blackstarUS_Follow on IG @blackstar_us

This week Amobi and EL catch up with Marcus "Mo Bucks" Hairston to chat about his journey through soccer which lead him into the creative space, working with brands like Nike, Saucony and his own brand Free Agent. Mo talks about growing up in Jackson, Miss and finding lifelong friends through his soccer club, which was the only "all black" team in the state. He talks about his creative and entrepreneurial endeavors and the importance of finding purpose off the pitch.The guys also talk Koeman out at Barca, Austin Bold FC folding, and Tim Weah taking his drip abilities to New Balance in this week's No Card/Yellow Card/Red Card. Tap In!Check out the Black Star Initiative and register here: blackstarsoccer.comFollow on Twitter @blackstarUS_Follow on IG @blackstar_us

This week Amobi and EL are joined by footballer / sneaker head / gamer, Jorian Baucom. The trio discuss Jorian's upbringing in Scottsdale AZ, from being the only Black girl on her team to the cultural gumbo of LSU. They also discuss the differences in playing overseas vs in the NWSL, and Jorian shares her story of her experience playing in Louisville during one of the NWSL's most scrutinized years.Later they switch gears and discuss personal branding, Jorian and EL nerd out over sneakers and video games, and the crew hands out cards during Trending Topics.

In the first episode of 2022, Amobi and EL are joined by Columbus Crew Midfielder Marlon Hairston. The guys chop it up about Marlon's journey from Jackson Mississippi, where there were soccer was not the primary sport in his community, to his 8th year in the MLS. We get into Marlon's off-pitch endeavors, like the Mississippi brand that he and his brother Mo started, and we get his ranking of freshest MLS ballers.For Trending topics Marlon and Amobi give their opinions on Carlos Cordeiro, The Athletic's bailout, and new ownership for RSL. Tap In!

Amobi and EL are back! This week they're joined by Reggae Girl, NWSL Champion, and AIK Midfielder Chinyelu Asher. We talk about her journey form distance runner to soccer player, Choosing to play for Jamaica's national team, going to a World Cup and more. Chinyelu also talks about the best cities she's played in, what she likes to do first when moving to a new city, and binging anime.For Trending topics Chinny and Amobi talk NWSL CBA, and Gianni Infantino's problematic statements about the benefits of a World Cup every 2yrs. Tap In!

This week Amobi and EL are joined by Malmo FF Midfielder/Winger Romain Gall. They chop it up about Romain's journey from Paris to the DMV, opting to play in Europe at a young age, Training your mind, making music, fashion 5-a-sides and more.In trending topics, Amobi and Romain give their opinions on Abramovich & Chelsea, Hector Herrera to Houston, and Jesse Marsch's Ted Lasso comparisons.

This week the guys are joined by Columbus Crew and Haiti winger Derrick Etienne Jr. They talk about Derrick's journey through the NY Red Bulls academy, finding the right fit in Columbus, and pride in representing Haiti on the national stage. Derrick also talks about the work his family foundation is doing for Haiti and his native Patterson, NJ. The guys also get into Derrick's Haiti & Jersey 5-a-side picks, his favorite NYC brunch and off-season spots, and he rates Christian Pulisic's griddy.For Trending topics, Amobi and Derrick give their opinions on disappointed PSG fans, Rashford slander, and Chelsea's sanction woes. Tap In!!