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4 The Crew Podcast

4 The Crew Podcast
Columbus Crew
Major League Soccer
MLS
World Cup
Cincinnati
New York City FC
Orlando City SC
Soccer
Atlanta United
Leagues Cup
Chicago Fire
FC Cincinnati
United States
Portland Timbers
Nashville SC
Open Cup
Sporting Kansas City
Henrik Rydström
United States Men's National Team
Toronto FC

A soccer podcast hosted a group of friends who are die-hard Columbus Crew fans. Based around Major League Soccer and YOUR Columbus Crew! Find us on X, Bluesky, and Instagram: @4TheCrewPodcast

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Latest Episodes

A little bit of a longer episoide....

The Columbus Crew had a chance to get back on track against a CF Montreal team that had not won a game since May.

Instead, they lost 2-1.

Jay and Matt break down one of the most disheartening performances of t... more

The Columbus Crew's loss to Charlotte was a rough one, but it also raised some much bigger questions about where this team stands heading into a massive stretch of the season.

Matt, Gabe, and Jay break down the Crew's 3-1 loss to Charlotte, the bigg... more

The Columbus Crew are sitting at the top of the Leagues Cup standings after a massive week that included two very different results.

Matt, Gabe, and Sam break down Columbus' 2-1 win over Pachuca before diving into the wild 1-1 draw against Pumas tha... more

Matt, Gabe, and Jay break down the Columbus Crew’s 3-1 win over Atlas in the opening game of Leagues Cup.

The Crew jumped out to a 3-0 lead and looked in control before Atlas turned up the pressure and bombarded Columbus over the final 30 minutes. E... more

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Recent Guests

Eli Lesser
MLS content creator and influencer, known as EliLesserTV
EliLesserTV
Episode: Interview w/ MLS Content Creator Eli Lesser | The Truth About MLS Growth! | The World Cup Effect
Chris Doran
Media and communications expert related to Crew coverage
Inside The Crew / Crew media circle
Episode: Interview w/ Crew Radio Legend, CHRIS DORAN | Crew Talk, The World Cup, & USMNT
Carlos Mojica
Author of Goal! book and former Crew communications manager
Columbus Crew
Episode: S2 Ep17: The Massive Mic w/ Carlos Mojica
Favian Renkel
Content team lead for Kickbase and freelance writer for The Athletic
Kickbase USA
Episode: S2 Ep8: Columbus Crew Preview + CLBvPOR Preview Ft. Favian Renkel
That MLS Brit
Charlotte FC fan, content creator
Independent fan creator
Episode: S2 Ep5: Eastern Conference Preview Pt 2
J JaredFireFC
Chicago Fire fan and content creator
JaredFireFC (Social)
Episode: S2 Ep5: Eastern Conference Preview Pt 2
JT Turner
Philadelphia Union content creator
Scoop on The Doop
Episode: S2 Ep5: Eastern Conference Preview Pt 2
Jamond Mason Hampton
Guest identifying as a Cleveland native repping the Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew fanbase
Episode: S2 Ep3: NWSL Challenge Cup, New Transfer Rumor, and a Fresh Crew Perspective ft. Jays WRLD
Frankie Hejduk
Former Columbus Crew captain, MLS Cup 2008 champion, Circle of Honor inductee, World Cup participant
Columbus Crew, US Soccer
Episode: S1 Ep62: The Massive Mic - Frankie Hejduk on Crew Identity + A Must-Win Preview

Hosts

Brian Allen
Host with ties to the Crew-focused podcast, frequently driving discussions and game-day banter.
Matt
Co-host and primary moderator, leads previews, recaps, and viewer questions.
Gabe
Co-host bringing additional perspectives to Crew and MLS topics.
Jay
Host contributing ongoing analysis and stylistic banter.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Good crew podcast

    It’s very fun and comedic but still gives good information and reviews

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zigarabunny
    United Statesa year ago

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Good crew podcast, It's very fun and comedic but still gives good information and reviews, 5/5

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Apple Podcasts
#220
United States/Sports/Soccer

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S1 Ep62: The Massive Mic - Frankie Hejduk on Crew Identity + A Must-Win Preview
Q: What does your connection to Columbus and The Crew mean to you after retirement?
He reflects on the fan culture, the city's impact on his career, and the sense that the club and its supporters grew together, shaping a lasting legacy beyond playing days.
S1 Ep62: The Massive Mic - Frankie Hejduk on Crew Identity + A Must-Win Preview
Q: How has the US national team identity evolved, and what is the balance between fighting spirit and playing beautiful soccer?
Frankie explains preferring a base of fighters who can win, with a few players who can execute skill moves, highlighting how the right mix leads to results on big stages like World Cups.
S1 Ep62: The Massive Mic - Frankie Hejduk on Crew Identity + A Must-Win Preview
Q: What was it like to be recruited by Ziggy Schmidt and then become captain under his tenure in 2008?
He describes the evolution from college to MLS, earning trust from a coach who understood individual leadership needs, and embracing the captain's role as a way to push the team toward success.
S1 Ep62: The Massive Mic - Frankie Hejduk on Crew Identity + A Must-Win Preview
Q: What has it been like to see soccer go from a niche sport to a mainstream sport, and what has helped drive that growth?
Frankie discusses the shift from parking-lot trainings to top-tier facilities, the importance of structured player development, and the idea that teamwork and grit often precede the beauty in the American game.
Interview w/ Josh from RETRO SCREAMERS | Kit Culture | Soccer Fandom
Q: What's your take on the current World Cup and how it's affecting your business?
Josh shares optimism about the World Cup's growth in the US, the excitement around matches, and how these events drive traffic and engagement for Retro Screamers even if the core business remains local.

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What is 4 The Crew Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

4 The Crew Podcast centers on die-hard Columbus Crew fans who discuss Major League Soccer, with a strong emphasis on USMNT coverage, World Cup chatter, and Crew-specific news. Episodes blend game analysis, transfer chatter, and community happenings (watch parties, media coverage, and MLS growth) with a casual, fan-forward banter style. Regulars bring personal anecdotes, bold opinions, and upbeat humor, making it feel like an informal roundtable for MLS enthusiasts and Crew supporters alike. A few standout angles include deep dives into World Cup group-stage action, roster speculation, and the evolving media landscape around American soccer, along with cross-over topics like sponsor partnerships and local fan culture that give the show a dis... more

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1. Eli Lesser
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3. Carlos Mojica
4. Favian Renkel
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7. JT Turner
8. Jamond Mason Hampton

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