We are a podcast dedicated to covering all things DC United, Loudoun United, Washington Spirit and the men's and women's US National Team. Primarily though, we are a podcast for the fans of DC United by two fans of DC United. If you want to hear more about DCU, and want to hear two guys who mostly know what they’re talking about, you’ve found your pod. We’re gonna say DC United a few more times so we come up when you’re searching for DC United.
We're hiring a Producer for the 2026 season, this is a paid (not a lot, but!) position with commission potential on advertising. This role will have editing, social media, and live show responsibilities 1x a week during the season. Please send a notice of interest to [email protected].
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Ted and Jon talk very briefly about DC United in 2025 (don't check the runtime). They review the final game, talk roster decisions for 2026, and just what the plan is. They also discuss the future of the show moving into the long cold offseason.
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Ted and Jon answer listener questions and break down what is becoming an annual beat down at the hands of Philadelphia. He also talks to a long time fan about the supporters protest, the loss of community at DC, and more!
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In this episode of the RFK Refugees podcast, hosts Ted and Jon discuss the recent changes within DC United, including the firing of Chief Soccer Officer Ally Mackay and the hiring of Author, Lawyer, Agent, Podcaster Dr. Erkut Sogut. They reflect on their weekends, analyze the team's performance against Inter Miami, and delve into the dynamics between ownership, management, and fans. The conversation highlights the challenges the team faces, the importance of community engagement, and the need for strategic decisions to improve the team's future.
00:00 Introduction and Weekend Reflections
02:35 DC United's Recent Changes and Predictions
05:13 The Firing of Ally Mackay
07:53 The New Chief Soccer Officer: Qualifications and Concerns
10:40 Ownership Decisions and Team Direction
13:28 The Impact of World Cup 2026 on DC United
16:17 Critique of Player Selection and Management
19:06 Communication and Transparency Issues
21:53 Final Thoughts on the New Appointment
29:04 Roster Challenges and Future Prospects
31:43 Management Changes and Decision-Making Dynamics
34:40 MLS Next Pro Team Developments
41:23 Game Analysis: DC United vs Inter Miami
47:51 Fan Sentiment and Ownership Accountability
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Ted and Jon talk about the still undefeated DC United under new coach René Weiler. They talk about whether style of play looks somewhat familiar to a previous long time manager. They also talk the future with a rumored MLS NP partnership and much more!
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In this episode of the RFU Refugees podcast, Ted and Jon discuss their weekends, the recent Leagues Cup Final, and the performance of DC United. They delve into the team's strategy, coaching changes, and player evaluations, while also addressing contract discussions and future prospects. The conversation wraps up with thoughts on upcoming matches and the overall direction of the team.
00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap
03:48 Leagues Cup Final Discussion
08:45 DC United's Performance and Coaching Changes
13:28 Player Evaluations and Future Prospects
20:26 Contractual Landscape and Player Options
22:28 Roster Dynamics and Future Prospects
24:50 Goalkeeping Situation and Player Development
26:44 Contract Decisions and Player Retention
28:43 Team Ambitions and Future Strategies
30:55 Coaching Impact and Team Performance
33:28 Ownership and Management Decisions
36:54 Match Recap and Future Outlook
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Ted and Jon discuss the final nail in any mathematical hope for the playoffs and possible hope for the future? They talk Jackson Hopkins impressive goal and run of form. They talk about the disappointing transfer window and the surging Washington Spirit. They also talk about the rumored dismissal of Ryan Martin as Loudoun United's head coach.
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In this episode of the RFK Refugees podcast, hosts Ted and Jon discuss their recent vacations and the current state of DC United and the Washington Spirit. They delve into coaching changes, game performances, player development, and transfer news, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of both teams. The conversation emphasizes the need for fan engagement and the challenges ahead for both clubs as they navigate the remainder of the season.
00:00 Welcome Back and Reflections on Vacations
01:37 Coaching Changes and Team Dynamics
04:55 Game Analysis: DC United vs. Montreal
09:31 Player Performance and Future Prospects
15:11 Upcoming Transfers and Team Strategy
26:00 Team Dynamics and Roster Analysis
37:11 Fan Engagement and Season Ticket Concerns
38:02 Comparative Success: DC United vs. Washington Spirit
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Ted reviews a ninth straight loss to New England and answers listener questions. He discusses the coach press conference that never happened and whether there is any hope for DC United moving forward.
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In this episode of RFK Refugees, host Jon discusses the current state of DC United, analyzing recent game performances, coaching changes, and player evaluations. He addresses fan sentiments, the historical context of the team's struggles, and the challenges they face moving forward. The conversation highlights the need for a cultural shift within the team and the importance of media coverage in maintaining fan engagement. Ultimately, Jon expresses a cautious hope for the future of the team amidst ongoing challenges.
00:00 Introduction and Context
01:22 Reflections on Team Performance
03:49 Fan Sentiment and Team Morale
07:21 Coaching and Management Challenges
10:45 Youth Development and Future Prospects
12:56 Coping with Disappointment
17:43 Historical Context and Current Struggles
20:59 Looking Ahead: Hope and Future Changes
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