Synopsis
A Podcast about Lansing Ignite and Lansing United soccer
Episodes
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#26 | Interview with Ignite Assistant Coach Joel Delass
26/07/2019 Duration: 26minIn this bonus episode, Westen sits down with assistant coach Joel Delass. They discuss the 3-3 draw to Toronto, where Delass was in charge, the differences between old USL and the USL today, as well as his path to Ignite and the season so far.
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#25 | #FreeNate and Lansing United Season Awards
23/07/2019 Duration: 01h34minWesten, Cam, Brad, and Cody discuss Lansings 3-3 draw to Toronto and try to diagnose why the team has lost so many late leads. From there, in 2 very heated segments, the crew discusses Nate Millers 3 game suspension, and rumors of USL sending all the MLS2 teams to League One. Spoilers: Pro-Rel discussion occurs. Geoff then jumps on to go through his and Westens Lansing United season awards. At the end, they also reveal this year's ransom player of the year.
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#24 | We Gotta Talk About the Refs
16/07/2019 Duration: 01h24minWesten, Geoff, Cam, and Cody discuss Lansings 2-2 draw against Tucson. They talk about the refereeing and Nates comments about it post-game. They also tackle Vuvuzelas and the team's formation change. From there, Westen and Geoff break down Lansings 3-1 loss to GRFC and reflect on the season as a whole.
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#23 | #RafasShirt2: Electric Boogaloo
11/07/2019 Duration: 01h13minIn a pod recorded immediately after Tuesday's game. Westen, Geoff, Cody, and Cam discuss Lansing's victory over Madison and draw against Chattanooga. They talk about how crazy it was live and if Madison now feels like an actual rivalry, and where this ranks for their personal Lansing soccer moments. They also discuss the refereeing in Chattanooga. From there, Westen and Geoff talk about Lansing United's 4-2 loss to the Michigan Legends and preview the upcoming UWS playoffs.
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#22 | Ignite Captain Brandon Fricke, and LSJs Phil Friend
03/07/2019 Duration: 01h16minWesten, Cam and the LSJs Phil Friend discuss the tough 3-1 loss to North Texas by Lansing Ignite and preview the week ahead. They also discuss Ricky Lopez Espin and Ignite parting ways. From there, Westen is joined by Ignite Captain Brandon Fricke to discuss the loss to Texas, his path to Ignite, being a leader, and his favorite spots in Lansing.
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#21 | Pure Guys We Love: Ignite Midseason Awards
26/06/2019 Duration: 01h41minWesten, Cam, Cody, and Brad discuss an excellent Lansing Ignite weekend with 2 victories at home over the week. They discuss the atmosphere against Orlando and hand out midseason awards. From there, Geoff jumps on to discuss a tough Lan U weekend and a spicy theory on how Lansing could still get home field in the playoffs.
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#20 | Interview with Ignite Midfielder Marshall Hollingsworth
21/06/2019 Duration: 24minWesten sits down with Marshall Hollingsworth to discuss the teams 1-0 win over Toronto, his time in the MLS, the season as a whole so far and overcoming multiple knee injuries to make it to Ignite.
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#19 | Shut Up About The Sun
19/06/2019 Duration: 01h17minWesten, Geoff, Cody, and Brad break down Ignites 1-1 draw against Greenville. They debate if the lineup against Greenville was Ignites best 11, and grade the 4 game road trip. There's also a look ahead to the 2 home games this week. From there, Westen and Geoff talk about Lansing United's 4-0 victory over the Detroit Sun. They also talk about how the team must adjust to injuries and players leaving, and if revenge was a factor in their game against the Sun. They also look ahead to a potential home field clinching weekend.
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#18 | Almost Home
12/06/2019 Duration: 56minWesten, Brad, and Cam discuss Lansing tough 3-0 loss to Toronto and look ahead to the last game of the road trip against Greenville. From there, Geoff jumps on to talk about another undefeated Lansing United weekend.
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#17 | Over The Moon
05/06/2019 Duration: 01h03minWesten, Geoff, Brad, and Cody discuss Lansing's big 1-0 win over Madison this past weekend. Westen also talks about his experience traveling to Madison. From there, in the return of Let The Sparks Fly, they debate adopting Lil Plug as a mascot for Ignite. On the Lansing United side, Geoff discusses making the trip to Indy for Lan Us 3-2 win over Indiana Union. Geoff gives his pick for the 2nd best team in the division so far, and they debate whether Lan U should prioritize the Grand Rapids or Ann Arbor game this weekend.
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#16 | Lil Plug is Born
29/05/2019 Duration: 01h10minWesten, Geoff, and Cody talk about Lansing's 0-0 road draw to a tough Tormenta team. They also talk about the team's alliance with the Fire being official. From there, Westen and Geoff discuss another busy United week, with a big 2-0 road win on the road in Ann Arbor, and a tough Milk Cup loss to the Detroit Sun.
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#15 | Texas Blues
22/05/2019 Duration: 01h24minWesten, Cody, and Geoff talk about yet another busy Ignite week, as they lose to Indy Eleven 1-0 and draw North Texas 1-1. They also predict how Ignite will do on their upcoming road stretch. From there, they discuss Lansing United's big 3-2 victory over the Detroit Sun and look ahead to a big week for them as well.
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#14 | Ft. LSJ's Phil Friend. The Best Two Soccer Teams in Michigan
15/05/2019 Duration: 01h03minWesten, Cody and Lansing State Journal's Phil Friend discuss a busy week for the Lansing Ignite, and another busy week to come. From there, Geoff jumps on to discuss the first Lansing United game of the season.
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#13 | Ignite Are Sansa Stark & Lansing United Season Preview
08/05/2019 Duration: 56minWesten, Cam, Brad, and Cody break down Ignites 2-2 draw with Richmond, and then look ahead to the Greenville matchup this weekend. From there, Geoff hops on, and he and Westen predict how the Lansing United season will go.
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#12 | Remember Goals?
03/05/2019 Duration: 01h30minThe first part of the pod was recorded on Monday. Westen, Cody, and Brad discuss the 2-0 loss to Richmond and the news that Omaha is coming to League One. The second part was recorded Wednesday, as Westen, Cody, and Cam discuss the 2-0 loss to Tucson. Finally, Geoff jumps on to discuss tons of new Lansing United signings.
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#11 | Head Coach Nate Miller & Lansing United News
25/04/2019 Duration: 01h29sThe episode kicks off with Capital Combustion's second conversation with LIFC head coach Nate Miller, as they talk about the season thus far. From there, Westen and Geoff talk about the US Open Cup, The Capital Cup and preview upcoming games. They then talk about the new Lansing United signings and some other United news.
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#10 | Home Opener Swagger
18/04/2019 Duration: 50minWesten, Cody, Brad, and Geoff talk about their experiences at Lansing's first ever home match, talking about the atmosphere, the field, and the attendance. From there, they break down Lansing's 3-1 victory over Richmond and wonder which new line up additions are here to stay. They also discuss the Ricky Lopez Espin suspension.
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#9 | The Charter School AV Club
09/04/2019 Duration: 38minWesten, Geoff, Cameron, and Cody discuss Lansing's 2-1 loss to Greenville and try to figure out what went wrong. They also preview the home opener against Richmond this weekend and try to figure out the lineup with several players out after red cards. *This episode was recorded before the Ricky Lopez Espin suspension*
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# 8 | Do Not #IgniteTheNight
02/04/2019 Duration: 43minWesten, Geoff, and Brad talk about the first ever Lansing Ignite game, a 3-2 victory over the Richmond Kickers. They break down each goal and talk about the pros and cons of the high press system. They also all unveil their "Man of the Match" for game one. From there, they preview this upcoming week's game against the Greenville Triumph. Then, in a bonus segment, they speak to Geoff about the process of making the Lansing Ignite kits with Moneyball.
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Post Game Quick Hot Takes + Interview with Pato Botello
31/03/2019 Duration: 30minLive at Lansing Brewing Company, Westen and Brad quickly break down what they saw from Lansing's 3-2 win over Richmond. After that, it's the pre-game podcast they did, which also features interviews with Ignite Striker Pato Botello Faz, and Assembly Line President Eric Gibbs.