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Soccer 101: A St. Louis City SC Podcast

Welcome to Soccer 101, the safe space for St. Louis to learn about soccer. Join Moon Valjean and Matthew Rocchio for a weekly conversation to help educate you about the game of soccer, MLS and St. Louis CITY SC with some help from our friends in the game.

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Can CITY SC overcome their away trouble against DYNAMO’s defense?

Welcome back to Soccer 101 STL! Some BIG changes this episode as Moon Valjean is joined by 101 ESPN’s Matthew Rocchio to begin another era in St. Louis soccer. Moon welcomes Rocchio to the show, a quick discussion on which new CITY SC player has impressed the most since league play restarted, which games to watch this weekend as St. Louis looks to clinch a playoff spot, & diving into the big question for tomorrow: can a troubled CITY SC away offense get a win against a stingy Dynamo Defense?

Be sure to like, subscribe, and review! Follow Moon and Rocchio on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @RoccESPN. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags.
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Head Coach Bradley Carnell Hangs With The Show

We speak with STL CITY SC Head Coach Bradley Carnell. We talk all things CITY, who’s best at ping pong and the internal competition on the training grounds. Of course we asked him about Messi coming to the MLS as well and how CITY will deal with that! Follow Moon and Michelle on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @msmallmon. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags. Be sure and listen to Michelle on ESPN radio and Small Talk on Apple Podcasts.
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Messi Heads To MLS!

Messi announces his plans. Stl CITY SC resumes a match in Dallas and what do all the codes in the table mean? Follow Moon and Michelle on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @msmallmon. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags. Be sure and listen to Michelle on ESPN radio and Small Talk on Apple Podcasts.
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Matt Sebek On The Rizzuto Show Talks Rivalry Week

Follow Moon and Michelle on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @msmallmon. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags. Be sure and listen to Michelle on ESPN radio and Small Talk on Apple Podcasts.
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CITY’s Captain ROMAN BÜRKI Tells Us “It’s Just A Game”

Moon and Michelle review St Louis CITY Sc’s last match then speak with man himself… YOUR CITY SC CAPTAIN ROMAN BÜRKI! We get into his biggest surprise coming to the MLS and what he does psychologically to get over any mistakes made on the pitch. You won’t want to miss this one. Thank you CITY SC and ROMAN BÜRKI.
Follow Moon and Michelle on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @msmallmon. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags. Be sure and listen to Michelle on ESPN radio and Small Talk on Apple Podcasts.
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CITY Sets Another Record And Is Firmino Coming To CITY?

Moon and Michelle wrap up 2 CITY matches, discuss the 4-4-2 and HOLY SMOKES IS FIRMINO COMING TO STL CITY SC??
Follow Moon and Michelle on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @msmallmon. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags. Be sure and listen to Michelle on ESPN radio and Small Talk on Apple Podcasts.
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CITY Dominates Cincy and Clean Sheets

Moon and Michelle wrap up Moon’s experience at CITY PARK after some crazy storms while St Louis CITY SC dominates FC Cincinnati and go atop the Supporter’s Sheild Standings. Clean Sheet is the word of the week and CITY PARK announced as a spot for the CONCACAF GOLD CUP
Follow Moon and Michelle on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @msmallmon. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags. Be sure and listen to Michelle on ESPN radio and Small Talk on Apple Podcasts.

Players Numbers Futsal And City Heads To Seattle

Moon and Michelle preview St Louis CITY Sc’s trip to Seattle as they battle for the WEST! Futsal is the word of the week and we talk about the significance of the numbers on players jerseys.
Follow Moon and Michelle on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @msmallmon. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags. Be sure and listen to Michelle on ESPN radio and Small Talk on Apple Podcasts.

CITY Makes History And One Of Us Apologizes As We Celebrate

Moon and Michelle review St Louis CITY Sc’s RECORD BREAKING 4TH WIN! Friend of the show NIKO GIOACCHINI scores! A big apology and lots of celebration
Follow Moon and Michelle on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @msmallmon. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags. Be sure and listen to Michelle on ESPN radio and Small Talk on Apple Podcasts.

CITY Wins 3 And Is Niko Gioacchini Our “Talisman?”

Moon and Michelle review St Louis CITY Sc’s winning matchday 3. Talisman is the word of the week and an incredible interview with CITY’s Forward NIKO GIOACCHINI! Our number 11 shares his history from being born in Kansas City MO and moving and playing in Europe at the age of 8. He also shares his favorite food, why he selected to play for the US MENS NATIONAL TEAM and what he looks forward to most living here in St. Louis.
Follow Moon and Michelle on all socials @MoonValjeanHere @msmallmon. Moon can also be heard on The Rizzuto Show @RizzShow and is a multiplatinum artist, musician and producer with @GreekFire @GoldfingerMusic @TheTeenageDbags. Be sure and listen to Michelle on ESPN radio and Small Talk on Apple Podcasts.