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For the Glory KC Chad and Sheena Smith
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5.0 • 6 Ratings
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A Kansas City Soccer podcast covering Sporting Kansas City, the KC Current, SKC II and more! Hosted by Chad and Sheena and co-published on TheBlueTestament.com.
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Three Goals Isn't a Turkey
S2E5 - On this week’s episode Sheena and I discuss Sporting Kansas City, the KC Current and Kortne Ford gets his own segment (for all the times that Sheena has forgotten he was on the team, she felt guilty). Additionally, the National Women’s Soccer League is adding three expansion teams, so we weight in on the cities and who else should get a team. And of course, the Digital Crawl y’all!
Here is a quick rundown of topics (and approximate start times of each segment):
More on that CB rumor for Sporting KC - 3:50
Sporting KC win a preseason game - 12:34
A bio on Kortne Ford - 24:35
KC Current start preseason and given a roster update - 35:37
NWSL Expansion - 41:28
Digital Crawl - 53:18
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A Sporting KC Cut, Rumor, Trade and a Game
Chad and Sheena are back discussing a busy week for Sporting Kansas City and a little KC Current news too. Sporting KC made a trade, cut a player, had another center back rumor bubble up and played their first preseason game against the Portland Timbers. Also, the early 2023 MLS Cup odds are trickling out and SKC are getting NO RESPECT! They are huge underdogs to win it all.
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Fitting in the New Sporting KC Signings
S2E3 - Sporting Kansas City and the KC Current had another busy week. SKC made two signings, Peter Vermes dropped a lot of knowledge that we'll catch you up on and the Current made a huge trade and added eight (!) draft picks in the 2023 NWSL Draft.
Tim Leibold Signing - 4:55
Danny Flores Signing - 16:15
Lots of updates from Peter Vermes - 21:40
Lynn Williams trade, the draft and more - 31:00
The Digital Crawl - 44:00
(Originally Published: January 19, 2023)
With the potential collapse of TheBlueTestament.com and SB Nation dropping their support, For the Glory KC has moved off network to be independent coverage of all things Kansas City soccer.
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Smorgasbord of Sporting KC Rumors
S2E2 - Preseason started, and it's a busy week on the rumor mill. We catch up on all the quotes and news from preseason and try to make sense of all the guys that are rumored to be coming to the first team (and one to the second). We also talk through all the moves the KC Current made with the signing of Debinha, then the trade of Elyse Bennett, and other Current news. Plus, Cindy Lara from The Tea(l) joins the show to build out the roster with Chad for how the team should line up and how all this talent gets on the field together.
Sporting KC Preseason
Multiple transfer rumors
All that KC Current news
KC Current Roster breakdown with Cindy Lara of The Tea(l) podcast
(Originally Published: January 12, 2023)
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How to Fit a New Designated Player Onto Sporting KC
S2E1 - New year, new season!
This week we discuss how Sporting Kansas City can fit Cristiano Ronaldo into their budget (or any Designated Player for that matter). Even though he's not coming, another DP could be with a big European star having mutual interest from SKC. Plus, all this crazy controversy surrounding US Soccer and the USMNT with the whole Gregg Berhalter/Gio Reyna scandal. And we make our wishes for Sporting KC, SKC II, and the KC Current for 2023.
More details on Ronaldo - 7:40
The roster complexities of signing another DP to Sporting KC - 25:48
The Gio Reyna/Gregg Berhalter controversy - 33:29
Our wish list for KC soccer in 2023 - 47:15
The Digital Crawl - 57:16
(Originally Published: January 5, 2023)
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Ronaldo to Sporting KC was "Very Close"
S1E7 - Emergency Podcast! Taylor Twellman, Tom Bogert and Daniel Sperry all had sources that Sporting Kansas City were "very close" to signing Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo. It didn't happen, but let's discuss the madness and how Daniel Salloi, Johnny Russell, and even the KC Chiefs Patrick Mahomes fits into this story.
(Originally Published: December 30, 2022)
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Customer Reviews
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Nice to have a consistent SKC pod to listen to.
Good podcast
My dog liked it and so did I.
Good show
Fun concept. Definitely enjoy the show