Lobbing Scorchers
Lobbing Scorchers is a Seattle Sounders and MLS focused show brought to you by Sounder at Heart. Hosted by Major League Soccer's Ari Liljenwall and Noah Riffe. Join us as we lob our scorching takes on the American soccer landscape, Seattle Sounders, Major League Soccer, USMNT and more. Lobbing Scorchers is produced and owned by Just Once Media. https://lobbingscorchers.com
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After a hectic road-heavy start to the 2026 campaign, it's finally bye week time for the Seattle Sounders, making it a good time to assess the squad's performance through 5 league matches and the Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16. We'll dish out letter grades for position groups and overall performance, then dive into some Concacaf Champions Cup coverage, including more thoughts on Seattle's blockbuster quarterfinals matchup with ...
We react and take calls following the Seattle Sounders' MLS Matchday 5 fixture at Minnesota United FC.
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After a widely successful tour of the Pacific Northwest with stops in Vancouver and Spokane, we’re back at the Sounder at Heart studio to discuss the exciting news of the Seattle Sounders’ opponent in the Conacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals: Tigres UANL, one of Mexico’s top clubs who are coming off a thrilling 5-4 aggregate victory after an FC Cincinnati choke job in the Round of 16. We give our takes on the blockbuster matchup, th...
Lobbing Scorchers speak to Seattle Sounders Brad Evans and Seattle Reign Lesle Gallimore LIVE in Spokane. Lobbing Scorchers is joined by Spokane Soccer Show live from Flatstick Pub in Spokane, Washington ahead of the Seattle Sounders Concacaf Champions Cup clash with the Vancouver Whitecaps.
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We react to the Seattle Sounders' historic victory at ONE Spokane Stadium to clinch a spot in the Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals!
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We're joined by former Seattle Sounders forward Will Bruin, who gives us the lowdown on what he's been up to in retirement and a behind-the-scenes look at the career of an MLS lifer. We discuss some of our favorite memories from his playing career, including the origin of his famous Dancing Bear goal celebration, and his conflict with Sounders legend Ozzie Alonso before they joined forces in Seattle. Bruin played for Seattle ...
The Seattle Sounders Road Show continued its hot start in MLS Matchday 4, this time smashing and grabbing all three points in Sunday night's 1-0 over San Jose at PayPal Park. We'll break down Seattle's mammoth defensive effort and Tino Lopez's insane goal-line clearance, then dive headlong into previewing Seattle's historic trip to Spokane, which will see the Rave Green seek to close out their Round of 16 series vs. Vancouver White...
We react and take calls following the Seattle Sounders' Western Conference matchup at San Jose in MLS Matchday 4.
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Apple TV Broadcaster and commentator Keith Costigan talks about the Seattle Sounders MLS campaign ahead of their weekend matchup with San Jose Earthquakes. Costigan also shares his takes on Cristian Roldan and the USMNT fans displeasure with him.
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We react following the Seattle Sounders Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 Leg 1 vs. Vancouver Whitecaps FC at BC Place.
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We're joined by Michael McColl of AFTN to preview the upcoming Concacaf Champions Cup Round of 16 series between Seattle Sounders FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
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After a victorious trip to St. Louis, the Seattle Sounders officially kick off their 2026 Concacaf Champions League campaign on Thursday with a massive Round-of-16 Leg 1 clash at Vancouver Whitecaps FC. We'll give our review of Saturday's win and discuss the state of the center back position following Yeimar's injury exit, then turn our focus to the upcoming CCC opener against their Cascadia rivals. Later on, we'll discuss some of ...
We react and take calls following Seattle's MLS Matchday 3 fixture at St. Louis CITY SC.
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We're joined by special guest Tim Foss of Sounder at Heart and co-host of the new SAH podcast network show Backpost Runners! Topics of discussion include Seattle's injury situation, which is quickly devolving into a crisis; a preview of Saturday's matchup at St. Louis CITY SC; and the rise of young players we've seen throughout MLS so far in 2026. We also give our predictions on who will be the starting No. 9 in St. Louis, and what...
Another trip to America First Field, another unfortunate L. We discuss the positives and negatives coming off Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Real Salt Lake and whether it's cause for concern ahead of another road matchup at St. Louis CITY SC. Later on, we'll react to some of the other results from around MLS in Matchday 2, including a troubling performance from Atlanta United and a resurgent one from the LA Galaxy.
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We react and take calls following Seattle's Matchday 2 clash at Real Salt Lake at America First Field.
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The Seattle Sounders’ 2026 MLS campaign is officially underway with a 2-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids in Matchday 1. With a trip to America First Field to face Real Salt Lake next on the docket, can the Rave Green finally snap their winless streak in the thriving metropolis of Sandy, Utah? After some injury updates on Jordan Morris and Hassani Dotson, we also discuss the news that Seattle will face a Cascadia foe in the Concac...
It was a big victory for the Seattle Sounders in Matchday 1, with Sunday night's comprehensive 2-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids. But it came at a cost, with Jordan Morris and Hassani Dotson each exiting with injuries. We'll discuss our biggest takeaways from the match, what we thought of the controversial officiating and more from the opening weekend in Major League Soccer.
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We react and take calls following Seattle's Matchday 1 clash vs. Colorado.
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The 2026 MLS season is here, and Lobbing Scorchers is sending off the preseason with one final episode before the action kicks off. The crew reunites in the studio for a spirited debate on Pedro de la Vega and his role heading into the new campaign, plus immediate reaction to the now-official trade of Reed Baker-Whiting to Nashville SC.
From there, the pod shifts into full 2026 Seattle Sounders season preview mode, with Ari Liljenwa...
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