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The Orange & Black SoccerCast is a weekly podcast dedicated to USL club Orange County SC and it's supporters. Join us each week as we discuss the games, news, and anything else OCSC related.

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Ep. 193: Please, Turn Off the Lights

March 28th, 2023

In this episode, we break down the 2-2 draw against Las Vegas Lights FC, we preview the upcoming match against Hartford Athletic with Myke from The Nutmeg State, and talk with Alex Villanueva about scoring his first pro …

Ep. 192: Not Too Rowdie

March 21st, 2023

In this episode, we discuss the 1-1 draw against Tampa Bay Rowdies and look ahead to the match against Las Vegas Lights FC. We also speak with Orange County SC midfielder and captain Daniel Pedersen about the first two …

Ep. 191: Slip 'N Slide

March 14th, 2023

In this episode, we recap the Orange County SC 1-3 loss to Louisville City FC. We also preview the upcoming match against Tampa Bay Rowdies with Matt from Unused Subs. Kevin Partida joins the show to to talk about being …

Ep. 190: It Begins

March 7th, 2023

In this episode, we sit down with Brenton from Vamos Morados and Dan Rutstein from Orange County SC to talk about Saturday's home opener, team kits and more. Enjoy!

Ep. 189: Less Than 2 Weeks to Go!

February 28th, 2023

In this episode, we discuss the recent pre-season games, our wild predictions for the upcoming season, Ronaldo Damus in San Diego, and much more. Enjoy!

Ep. 188: New Year, New OCSC!

February 22nd, 2023

In this episode, we discuss the offseason for Orange County SC, including who we’re gonna miss and who we are most excited about. Enjoy!

Ep. 169: Au Revoir Kobi

June 15th, 2022

Episode recorded 6/14/2022

Ep. 162: Is It Time to Start Worrying?

April 27th, 2022

Originally recorded on April 26, 2022

Ep. 161: Let's Go to the Banc

April 20th, 2022

In this episode, we recap the 1-1 draw vs Sacramento Republic FC. We also welcome some new friends from Heart of LAFC to help us preview the US Open Cup match. We also make some predictions for the match this weekend at …

Ep. 160: US Open Cup Success

April 13th, 2022

In this episode, we discuss Orange County SC’s win over LA Force in the Open Cup, and break down the struggles against San Antonio FC. We also look ahead to the weekend match against Sacramento Republic FC. Enjoy!

Ep. 159: Anyone Else Feeling a Little Nauseous?

March 30th, 2022

In this episode, we recap the draw at New Mexico United while previewing the US Open Cup 2nd round match against LA Force and the USL Championship match against San Antonio FC. Enjoy!

Ep. 158: Ugo to the Rescue

March 23rd, 2022

In this episode we break down Orange County SC’s 2-1 win over RGV Torros FC. We also look ahead to the match against New Mexico United with our friend Chris Walker. Enjoy!

Ep. 157: Down in the Irvine Valley

March 16th, 2022

In this episode we discuss the biggest news and rumors of the day for Orange County SC which includes the new TV deal and reports of Ronaldo Damus …

Ep. 156: Let the Season Begin

March 11th, 2022

In this episode we prepare you for Orange County SC’s opening weekend with the help of Joe Malfa and Seth Casiple. Enjoy!

Ep. 155: It's March and We're Getting Excited

March 2nd, 2022

In this episode, we discuss the upcoming Orange County SC season. We debate on the chances OCSC makes the playoffs, which player has the most value, who will score the most goals and more. Enjoy!

Ep. 154: New Year, Same Goal

February 23rd, 2022

In this episode, we recap all the roster moves for Orange County SC this off-season. Enjoy!

Ep. 153: 2021 Orange & Black SoccerCast Awards Show

December 22nd, 2021

Recorded on Dec. 14, 2021 - In this episode, we reveal who the fans picked for their OCSC favorites for 2021, including Goal of the Year, MVP, Celebration of the Year and more. Did your picks win? Enjoy!

Ep. 152: 2021 Player Grades, Pt. 2

December 15th, 2021

Recorded on Dec. 7, 2021 - In this episode, we finish our player grades for the 2021 season. Enjoy!

Ep. 151: 2021 Player Grades, Pt. 1

December 8th, 2021

In this episode we discuss and grade some of the Orange County SC players for the 2021 season. We also welcome OCSC head coach Richard Chaplow to discuss the championship, preparation for 2022 and more. Enjoy!

Ep. 150: We Are the Champions

December 1st, 2021

It’s party time. Time to celebrate. In this episode we look back at the USL Championship Final!!! Orange County SC are the champions!!! Enjoy!!

Ep. 149: Silverware Edition - USL Championship Final Preview

November 24th, 2021

In this episode, Mike Watts, John Morrissey and Matthew Cox join the podcast to recap the two conference finals matches this past Saturday - Tampa Bay Rowdies vs Louisville City FC & Orange County SC vs San Antonio …

Ep. 148: Western Conference Finals Preview

November 17th, 2021

In this episode, we recap Orange County SC’s match against Oakland Roots SC that saw OC advance on penalties. We also preview the Western Conference Finals match against San Antonio FC. To help us out, we’ve invited …

Ep. 147: The Wild Wild West

November 10th, 2021

In this episode we’ve invited some friends (Harry Austin - SA Soccer RoundTable, Edson Ochoa - Down in the Valley Podcast and Aaron Lawson & Peter Bloom - RootsBlog) to help us preview the 2nd round of the USL …

Ep. 146: Fries With Friends

November 3rd, 2021

In this episode, we breakdown Orange County SC’s big win over LA Galaxy II which secured a first round home match in the USL Championship Playoffs …

Ep. 145: Let's Get Another Home Match

October 27th, 2021

In this episode, we recap 2 big wins, 1 over San Diego Loyal and the other over Las Vegas Lights FC, which has set OC up for a potential home match in the first round of the USL Championship Playoffs. They also preview …

Ep. 144: The Orange & Black Book Club

October 20th, 2021

Without Ray to run the show, Dylan turns your favorite Orange County SC podcast into his personal book club. We also welcome on a few guests from RootsBlog and 2 Balls and a Mic to fill in for Ray and Alan. Enjoy!

Ep. 143: We're Going to the Blue's Clues™ Field

October 13th, 2021

In this episode, Ray starts worrying about the season while Alan seems calm. Dylan and Brad are somewhere in the middle. They also discuss the 4-1 loss to Tacoma and look ahead to a tough match against Phoenix that is …

Ep. 137: The End of an Era

August 25th, 2021

In this episode we discuss the dismissal of Orange County SC head coach Braeden Cloutier. We also recap the longtime coach’s final match with Orange County (Tacoma Defiance) and the appointment of Richard Chaplow as the …

Ep. 136: Where Has Wehan Gone?

August 18th, 2021

In this episode, the guys discuss the surprise departure of Chris Wehan less than a year after he was signed from New Mexico. They also discuss Orange County SC dropping points in Phoenix by giving up a late goal and …

Ep. 135: Orange Super Powers

August 12th, 2021

In this episode, we discuss the disappointing loss to LA Galaxy II and why we continue to struggle against them. We also discuss player safety and question the controversial moments toward the end of the match that saw …

Ep. 134: Hot Potatoes and Beerfest

August 4th, 2021

In this episode we recap not 1, not 2 but 3 Orange County SC matches (all of which did not end the way we had hoped) and look ahead to this weekend’s match against LA Galaxy II, which is also Beerfest! They also welcome …

Ep. 133: The Story of My Life

July 21st, 2021

In this episode the guys break down the 2 losses to San Diego Loyal SC and RGV FC Toros and preview the upcoming match against Sacramento Republic FC. They also welcome Orange County SC midfielder Mikko Kuningas to …

Ep. 132: How Does This Thing Work?

July 14th, 2021

In this episode Dylan, Alan and Brad try to figure out how to run a podcast without Ray (who is visiting family). To help them out we welcome Jacob Young from Down in the Valley, a podcast that covers RGV FC Toros. …

Ep. 131: Getting Through Technical Issues

July 14th, 2021

Ed. note: We were dealing with major technical issues including loss of power and internet connection throughout this episode. We have recovered as much of the audio as possible. Sorry.

In this episode we stream live …

Ep. 130: We Have a Winner

July 1st, 2021

In this episode, we welcome Orange County SC player Brent Richards to discuss how Playing For Pride went, how the team is getting along, and the …

Ep. 129: Oakland Has No Roots

June 23rd, 2021

In this episode we recap Orange County SC’s 3-1 win over Las Vegas Lights, discus one of the hottest players in the league, Ronaldo Damus, and preview the upcoming match against LA Galaxy II. Enjoy!

Ep. 128: Is a Pop Tart™ a Sandwich?

June 16th, 2021

In this episode we recap the last 2 Orange County SC matches against San Diego Loyal and Oakland Roots. Joining us this week is OCSC keeper Abraham …

Ep. 127: Pre-Game Live from Championship Soccer Stadium (OCSC vs SD)

June 15th, 2021

Enjoy this recording of our first live appearance from Championship Soccer Stadium. Joining us on the show are some friends from Fair Weather Pod and 2 Balls and a Mic along with Orange County SC midfielder Seth …

Ep. 126: Playing For Pride 2021

June 2nd, 2021

In this episode, we breakdown the 3-4 loss over the weekend to LA Galaxy II. We also welcome on Orange County SC defender Kobi Henry for the first time to discuss his time in Florida participating in the USL Academy Cup …

Ep. 125: Twins 2.0

May 26th, 2021

In this episode, the guys discuss Orange County SC’s first win of the season, a 1-0 win over Sacramento Republic FC, in front of the home fans. They also welcome one of the newest members of the squad, Rhys Breen, who …

Ep. 124: Alan's Missing (Or Hiding)

May 19th, 2021

In this episode, Ray and Brad hold down the fort while Dylan is out having fun and Alan is at a Padres game (at least that’s what he said). They look …

Ep. 123: Everybody Loves Raymond

May 12th, 2021

In this episode the guys discuss the final preseason game against Ventura Fusion. They also look ahead to the regular season and preview the season …

Ep. 122: A Spoonful of Salt

May 5th, 2021

In this episode we discuss the doubleheader this past weekend that saw Orange County SC victorious in both games (2-1 over UC Riverside and 3-1 over Azusa Pacific University). We also look ahead to the final preseason …

Ep. 121: It's Time for Family Game Nights

April 28th, 2021

In this episode, we briefly discuss the most recent pre-season match against Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC and look ahead to a double header this …

Ep. 120: Are you Orange, Black or Blue?

April 21st, 2021

In this episode, we discuss the first two preseason games for Orange County SC. We also welcome Orange County defender Rob Kiernan back to the show to discuss surfing, where to get a proper English breakfast and …

USL Championship Pacific Division Preview (Plus a Bag of Bread Sandwiches)

April 14th, 2021

This is our 2021 USL Championship Pacific Division preview. Joining us to preview the season is Carson Merk (BGN), Alicia Rodriguez (LAG Confidential), Alan Underwood (Fair Weather Pod), Jake Anderson …

Ep. 119: Is Avocado a Vegetable?

April 7th, 2021

In this episode, Thomas Enevoldson joins the pod to discuss the upcoming season, being a new father and his top 5 all time players. The guys also …

Ep. 118: Don't Pod and Drive

March 31st, 2021

In this episode we discuss the recently released USL Championship schedule, including which match is the most surprising, the congested months of …

Ep. 117: Wehan and Brussels Sprouts

March 24th, 2021

In this episode, Orange County SC’s Chris Wehan joins the show to talk about joining the team, expectations for 2021, Brussels Sprouts and the answer to the all important question: “Red or Green”. They also discuss the …

Ep. 116: What Year is it Anyway?

March 17th, 2021

In this episode, we welcome one of the newest members of Orange County SC, Adam Jahn, to the podcast to discuss his role with the team, his positive …

Ep. 115: So Long 2020

December 2nd, 2020

In this episode we welcome Orange County SC head coach Braeden Cloutier on the show for the first time. We also welcome back defenders Rob Kiernan and Blake Malone to help wrap up 2020.

Ep. 114: Final Grades of 2020

November 25th, 2020

In this episode, we wrap up the player grades for 2020, including grades for Darwin Jones, Kevin Alston, Frederik Due, Michael Orozco, Aodhan Quinn and more. Enjoy!

Ep. 113: We're Grading Again

November 18th, 2020

In this episode, we resume our 2020 player grades, including our grades for Harry Forrester, Aaron Cervantes, Cammy Palmer, and more. Enjoy!

Ep. 112: We're Back

November 11th, 2020

In this episode we welcome Orange County SC General Manager Oliver Wyss to discuss the 2020 season, the Rangers partnership, and the Wehan signing. We also share a heartwarming soccer story. Enjoy!

Ep. 111: Hello and Welcome

October 21st, 2020

In this episode, we welcome Orange County SC President of Business Operations Jeff Garner on the show to discuss the business side of running the club, how Covid-19 impacted the season, and possible things to come next …

Ep. 110: The End of the Road

October 7th, 2020

In this episode, we discuss the end of the Orange County SC season, including the Chandler Hoffman hat trick and Francis Jacobs’ first professional start. The guys also give their thoughts on the team’s performance this …

Ep. 109: How Do You Due, Frederik?

September 30th, 2020

In this episode, we welcome Orange County SC goal keeper Frederik Due to the podcast to talk about the match against Phoenix, the chances of Orange County making the playoffs, and what he’s currently listening to on …

Ep. 108: Future Goals - Francis Jacobs to Barcelona

September 23rd, 2020

In this episode we talk to Orange County SC midfielder Francis Jacobs fresh off his professional debut to ask him about that moment, what his goals are for his future, and how he gets that perfect out of bed look. We …

Ep. 107: We Love Richard Chaplow

September 16th, 2020

In this episode, we welcome back Orange County SC assistant coach Richard Chaplow to discuss what is going on with the club, what they need to do to make a push for the playoffs, and where Gareth Bale will end up. They …

Ep. 106: Where in the World is Alan Underwood?

September 9th, 2020

In this episode, Alan joins the podcast late so he can avoid guest Rob Kiernan, who shares his thoughts on the weather, the schedule, being a mentor, …

Ep. 105: Where Have All the Goals Gone?

September 2nd, 2020

In this episode, we welcome Orange County SC midfielder Brian Iloski to the show to discuss how he has quickly become one of the key players on the squad, and his music and vegetable favorites. We also discuss the goal …

Ep. 104: Technical Trouble

August 25th, 2020

Ed. Note: We were experiencing some internet issues during the recording of this episode. We apologize for any dropped audio or long periods of …

Ep. 103: How do You Say 'Great Save'? Due, Due-ay, or Due-ee?

August 19th, 2020

In this episode we welcome Orange County SC defender Nathan Smith to the podcast to discuss how he has become a key part of one of the top defenses in the USL Championship, music, hair, veggies, and more. We also …

Ep. 102: Give Me Soccer to Talk About

August 12th, 2020

In this episode, we welcome Orange County midfielder Aodhan Quinn to discuss the postponed games, preview the match against San Diego Loyal SC, and find out the first thing he will do when life returns to normal. They …

Ep. 101: A Chat With Some Sacramento Friends

July 30th, 2020

This episode was recorded prior to the announced postponement of the match between Orange County SC and Sacramento FC on Wednesday evening.

In this episode, Dylan and Alan welcome the guys from Sactown FC to help …

Ep. 100: Orange County vs. Phoenix - Déjà Vu

July 22nd, 2020

In this episode, we welcome Orange County SC defender Kevin Alston to discuss the crazy start to the season, expectations for the team, and how OC matches up against Phoenix. They also welcome friends of the show …

Ep. 99: Soccer is Back in Orange County

July 15th, 2020

In this episode, we welcome Orange County SC goal keeper Aaron Cervantes back to the show to share how the he is preparing for return to play, what …

Ep. 98: Welcome to OC, Chandler Hoffman

July 8th, 2020

In this episode, Ray and Dylan welcome newest member of Orange County SC, Chandler Hoffman, to discuss how he will fit on the team, what he has been doing to prepare, and, of course, what his favorite vegetable is. They …

BGN Special: USL Championship Group B Preview

July 3rd, 2020

Dylan Allan (Orange & Black SoccerCast), Alan Underwood (Fair Weather Pod), Carson Merk (BGN), Ashley Orellana (Rising as One), and Alicia Rodriguez (LAG Confidential) break down the toughest group in the 2020 USL …

Ep. 97: What is Christmas?

July 1st, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome Patrick (eUSL Championship) to the podcast. They break down the USL Championship Western Conference groups, predicting who will win each group. They also discuss the …

Ep. 96: Third Time's a Charm

June 26th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan discuss the USL's plans for resuming play (as of Tuesday evening). They also choose their plans for supporting Playing for Pride using the NWSL Challenge Cup. Enjoy!

Ep. 95: Less Than a Month to Go (Maybe??)

June 17th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan discuss the planned return of the USL, and what it might look like without ‘2’ teams. They also discuss the return of the Premier League and the eUSL Championship. Enjoy!

Ep. 94: We've Made It Two Years, Let's Keep Going

June 10th, 2020

In this episode, we celebrate our 2 years as the first and only podcast covering Orange County SC. With a who’s who of USL podcast guests (and one super fan), we discuss the return of USL and much more. Enjoy.

Guest list:

Ep. 93

June 3rd, 2020

Black Lives Matter

Ep. 92: #StandWithThePlayers

May 20th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome on Michael Rodrigues (@MRod31_) to discuss the OCSC Derby. They also discuss the return of the …

Ep. 91: Don't Forget the 'The'

May 13th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome Austin Robillard, who is representing The Miami FC in both the eUSL Championship and USL eCup, to the show. They discuss Ray’s loss this past week, and the big matches …

Ep 90: The BGN Episode

May 6th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome Orange County SC forward Kevin Coleman back to the show to discuss his participation in the USL eCup, …

Ep. 89: Video Game Episode

April 29th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan talk about video games...... a lot! From FIFA20 to Joe Montana Football, and from Sonic the Hedgehog to Toejam and Earl, they share their thoughts. They also discuss the state of …

Ep. 88: The Scene After an Epic Beatdown

April 22nd, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome on Daltyn Knutson from Union Omaha immediately after his match against Ray Samora which didn’t go well for our host. They discuss the FIFA 20 clinic put on by the pro, along …

Ep. 87: A Stroll Through Memory Lane

April 15th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan look back at some of their favorite moments of 2019. They also discuss Ray’s eUSL Championship loss to @Spenclar. Enjoy!

Ep. 86: Time to Get Loco

April 8th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome on Christian Canales from Seriously Loco, an El Paso Locamotive FC podcast who is representing them in the eUSL Championship, and Aaron Rodriguez who is representing San …

Ep. 85: The Video Game Soccer Episode

April 1st, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan discuss week 1 of the eUSL Championship league, including Ray’s 4-3 victory. They also discuss the USL eCup Rocket League tournament. Enjoy!

Ep. 84: Here Comes the eUSL

March 26th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome on eUSL participants Kaylor and Sergio to help preview the upcoming FIFA 20 eUSL season, where fans of the many USL Championship and League One teams will face off in a …

Ep. 83: Social Distancing

March 18th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome back Bradley Palonsky from 1868 Weekly, and welcome on Robbie Kiernan for the first time to discuss his decision to play for Orange County SC, and to try and get him to sing …

Ep. 82: In the Storm

March 11th, 2020

Special thanks to Alan who had a backup of the audio after Dylan forgot to record. We hope to back up to full strength next week!

Pre-Game Show Live from Championship Soccer Stadium

March 7th, 2020

This is the special live show that was recorded at Championship Soccer Stadium before the kick-off against El Paso Locamotive FC. Ray, Dylan, and Alan preview the season, welcome on Orange County SC owner James Keston, …

Ep. 81: We Said One Word Alan, One Word!

March 4th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan preview the 2020 season, including thoughts from media day. They also do some predictions for the Orange County SC 2020 season. Lastly, they do some Las Vegas Lights bashing (except …

Ep. 80: The Great OCSC Debate

February 26th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan briefly discuss the 3 new signings (that they guess correctly in Ep. 79), and share their thoughts on how the roster is looking heading into the final pre-season match. They also …

Ep. 79: Who Let the Dogs Out?

February 19th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan welcome on Alan’s dogs to disrupt the podcast. They also speculate on who might be joining OCSC in the near …

Ep. 78: Time of Their Lives

February 12th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan welcome Orange County SC defender Blake Malone to the show. They also talk about Rob Kiernan signing with the team, Inter vs Inter lawsuit, random English football club names, and a …

Ep. 77: New Players to Talk About

February 5th, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome new Orange County SC midfielder Seth Casiple on the show to talk about what he will bring to a strong OCSC team, along with the typical vegetable recipe and karaoke choice. …

Ep. 76: Hello 2020

January 23rd, 2020

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome Orange County SC goalie Aaron Cervantes, James Forrest from Heart & Hand-The Rangers Podcast, and Andy King from County Line Coalition to ring in the new year.

Aaron …

Ep. 75: Best of 2019

December 19th, 2019

Happy Holiday’s to all Orange County SC fans, supporters, players and staff! It’s been an amazing year for our podcast, so to celebrate, we have put …

Ep. 74: It's Grading Time, Pt. 2 - A Tough Road to Hoe

November 27th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan discuss Michael Seaton's announcement, and grade the midfielders and forwards for Orange County SC in 2019.

Ep. 73: It's Grading Time, Pt. 1

November 20th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan grade the goalkeepers and defenders. Enjoy!

Ep. 72: 2019 Awards, Pt. 2

November 13th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan welcome back Cameron, Brad Palonski from 1868 Weekly, and Kevin from PRFC Fanshow to help announce the remaining award winners for the 2019 Orange & Black SoccerCast Awards. They …

Ep. 71: 2019 Awards, Pt. 1

November 6th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome Jacob Young from Down in the Valley Podcast for Part 1 of the 2019 Orange & Black SoccerCast Awards. They also discuss the return of Michael Orozco for a couple more …

Ep. 70: Not So Nice

October 30th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan look back at the final match of the season, and share their thoughts on how it went, including what went well …

Ep. 69: Nice

October 24th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan welcome Orange County SC midfielder Aodhan Quinn to the show to discuss the season, the Fresno match, the playoffs, and vegetables. They also welcome Harry Austin from SA Soccer …

Ep. 68: It's ..........Time to Save the Foxes

October 16th, 2019

In this episode, Ray and Dylan recap the Real Monarchs and Sacramento Republic FC match. They welcome Chris “Lefty” Brown and Ricky Bravo to help preview the Fresno FC match, as well as discuss Copa Califas and …

Ep. 67: Forrester Gets His Groove Back

October 9th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan discuss Orange County SC’s win over OKC Energy FC, including Joe Amico’s first career goal and Harry Forrester’s celebration. They also look ahead to the next 2 matches, Wednesday at …

Ep. 66: Take Me Home, County Roads

October 4th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan discuss the loss in Texas RGV FC, and preview the match against OKC Energy FC. They also discuss the shocking …

Ep. 65: The Ballad of Patrick Due

September 25th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan welcome Orange County SC's Kevin Coleman to talk about the big win in Tulsa and his 1st career goal. They also …

Ep. 64: Magic Carpet Ride

September 18th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan welcome back Cameron to recap the win against El Paso Locomotive FC, and look ahead to the match this weekend …

Ep. 63: A Flock of Flamingos

September 11th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan learn what a group of Flamingos is called (it’s a pat). They look back at a big win over Portland Timbers 2. They also welcome Phil from Seriously Loco Soccer Pod to help preview …

Ep. 62: The Mile High Club

September 4th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan look back at the big win against New Mexico United, and look forward to the match against Portland Timbers 2 on Sunday, all while Alan is on a plane. Enjoy!

Ep. 61: Chicken Sandwich War 2019

August 28th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & (eventually) Alan welcome Daniel Ascencio, founder and president of ETR Army, to preview the UC Irvine soccer …

Ep. 60: Dylan Loves Harry

August 21st, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan discuss the big win against Las Vegas Lights FC in Irvine, Harry Forrester’s Team of the Week performance, and look ahead to an important match against Real Monarchs. They also …

Ep. 59: Gay Penguins and Soccer

August 14th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan discuss the loss in Tacoma, talk about the signing of 14-year-old Francis Jacobs, preview the upcoming match …

Ep. 58: Orange County Heads North

August 7th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan discuss the upcoming road match against Tacoma Defiance. They also discuss a bunch of other stuff, including Toni Morrison, Alejandro Bedoya, Luton Town, soccer on TV/web, and much …

Ep. 57: Dylan is Too Nice!

July 31st, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome Ricky Bravo to help fans learn more about Copa Califas, the supporter created cup for California USL Championship clubs. They also look back at the huge win of the season against …

Ep. 56: The Battle of the Hairline 2

July 21st, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan welcome John Macaluso and Bradley Palonsky from 1868 Weekly to help preview the mid-week match between Orange County SC and Reno 1868 FC. They also break down the 0-0 draw against …

Ep. 55: A Texas Sized Failure

July 17th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan discuss what went wrong and what went right in Orange County SC's 3-2 loss in Austin to Bold FC, and look ahead …

Ep. 54: Shake It Off (The First Half of the Season)

July 10th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan look back at the big 4th of July win in Colorado Springs, and look ahead to an important road match against …

Ep. 53: Get a Better Phone Service Dylan!

July 3rd, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan discuss the losses to Club Tijuana and Los Dos this past week, and look ahead to the Fourth of July match …

Ep. 52: Soccer and Beer, What a Combo!

June 26th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan discuss what went wrong in Orange County's loss to Portland while enjoying some local beers. They also discuss …

Ep. 51: Soccer Therapy

June 19th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan take a look back at Orange County SC's loss to Phoenix Rising FC, and look forward to a (hopefully) big win …

Ep. 50: 1 Year In, Many More to Go (Hopefully)

June 12th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan welcome Alicia from Angels on Parade, Brad from 1868 Weekly, and Kevin from PRFC Fan Show to help celebrate 1 year as a podcast. They also look back at the Orange County SC vs. Las …

Ep. 49: Dylan Gets a Tardy Slip

June 5th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan discuss the win against RGV, and preview the upcoming match against Las Vegas Lights FC. They also discuss the departure of Charlie Adams, and give an update on the Playing for Pride …

Ep. 48: Five Hours of Shenanigans

May 29th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan and Alan recap the tough draw against LA Galaxy II. They also welcome Jacob from Down in the Valley to discuss the upcoming match against Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, along with some Champions …

Ep. 47: Flower and Hair, I Hate It

May 22nd, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan look back at the loss to OCFC and the draw against Austin Bold FC. They also preview the upcoming match against …

Ep. 46: The Happiest Podcast on Earth

May 15th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan briefly look back at the draw in San Antonio, and look ahead to the 2 games this week. They welcome on Art Eftekhari, the match commentator for Orange County FC to help preview the …

Ep. 45: Salty Phoenix Tears Just Taste So Much Better

May 8th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan look back at the big revenge win for Orange County SC over Phoenix Rising FC. They also look ahead to an important match against San Antonio FC, and welcome Kyle Mahnke from Play …

Live Pre-Match: Orange County SC vs. Phoenix Rising FC

May 5th, 2019

We had a special live pre-match broadcast before the Orange County SC vs. Phoenix Rising FC match. OCSC GM Oliver Wyss joined the guys to help preview the patch. There was also a Mariachi Bomb.

Ep. 44: Sacrificing A Wookiee And Other Soccer Things

May 1st, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan, and Alan discuss the disappointment of a 2-2 draw to Fresno FC. They also welcome Kevin from PRFC Fan Show to help preview the upcoming match against Phoenix Rising FC. As always, there is a …

Ep. 43: Talking About Power Wankings

April 24th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan discuss Orange County SC's disappointing loss to OKC Energy FC in Oklahoma City. They also preview the upcoming match against Fresno FC. There is a bunch of other random thoughts …

Ep. 42: You're Gonna Flip For This

April 17th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan discuss the big win this past Wednesday over Tacoma Defiance, including the goals scored, and a great celebration. They also look forward to the upcoming match against OKC Energy …

Ep. 41: He Gets Around (The Stadium)

April 10th, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan discuss Orange County SC's first win of the season, and whether or not it's the start of a run. They also look forward to the upcoming match against Tacoma Defiance, discuss their …

Ep. 40: Time After Time (After Time, After Time)

April 3rd, 2019

In this episode, Ray, Dylan & Alan welcome Mark Turner from Last Word on Soccer to help preview the upcoming match against Colorado Springs …

Ep. 39: A Tale Of Two Halves

March 27th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan are joined by Cameron and Alan Underwood to discuss the 2-2 draw against New Mexico United, the debut of 4 new OC …

Ep. 38 - This Podcast Is A Wonderland

March 20th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome back Cameron and Alan to help disect the shocking loss to Tulsa over the weekend. They also look forward to …

Ep. 37: Soccer, Hot Dogs, And Lord Of The Rings

March 12th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome the newest member of the Orange & Black SoccerCast team, Alan Underwood to the podcast. They also welcome back Cameron from LA Soccer Nation to discus the match in Reno, new …

Ep. 36: We're Heading To Reno, NV

March 5th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome friend of the show Cameron, along with John Macaluso and Brad from 1868 Weekly, to help preview the season opener between Orange County SC and Reno 1868 FC. They also discuss …

Ep. 35: We'll Take Your Bet, And Dylan Will Raise You A Shaved Head

February 26th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan discuss the last week of the pre-season, provide a preview of the season, and accept a bet from 1868 Weekly. They also discuss Andre Rawls and Statistics.

Ep. 34 - How Many Midfielders Does It Take To Fill A Roster

February 19th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan break down the latest Orange County SC signings, including the logjam in the midfield, and wonder if newest signing Liam Trotter might be an option at Center Back.

Ep. 33: Live Post Match

February 12th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan record live post-match after Orange County SC were victorious over Club Tijuana U20 5-1, with interviews with Michael Seaton, Walker Hume, and Gio Godoy. They also speak with Blaine from …

Ep. 32: You Can't Play Soccer In Puddles

February 6th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan discuss the cancelled OCSC vs. Vissel Kobe match (thanks rain), and look ahead to their (hopefully) first pre-season …

Ep. 31 - So Long Enevoldsen

January 29th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan speak with Chris from 9yrspodcast to learn more about new signing Harry Forrester. They also share their thoughts on …

Ep. 30: A Plus for Everyone!

January 23rd, 2019

In this episode, Dylan and Ray discuss the newest addition to Orange County SC, Harry Forrester, the departure of Noah Powder, the pre-season …

Ep. 29: Hello 2019

January 17th, 2019

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome in 2019 with a bang, as they welcome new OCSC assistant coach Richard Chaplow to the show. They also continue their never ending 2018 player grades, discuss roster moves, their …

Ep. 28: So Much To Talk About

December 20th, 2018

In the final episode of 2018, Ray & Dylan will welcome Orange County SC's latest signing, Charlie Adams, to discuss his decision to join the team, and what his goals are for the upcoming season.

They will also …

Ep. 27: More Player Grades

December 13th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan continue our 2018 Orange County SC player grades, discuss some roster news, and share their thoughts on the news that Concacaf will not sanction Ottawa Fury FC to play in the USL for the …

Ep 26 - Player Grades Pt. 1

December 6th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan give out grades for some of the OCSC players for the 2018 season.

Ep. 25 - Orange & Black SoccerCast Awards Pt. 2

November 29th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome "Guest of the Year" finalists Alicia (Angels on Parade) and John Macaluso (1868 Weekly) to help reveal the remaining award winners for the Orange & Black SoccerCast Awards, …

Ep. 24 - Orange & Black SoccerCast Awards Pt. 1

November 23rd, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan reveal half of the award winners for the first annual Orange & Black SoccerCast Awards. They also discuss some other topics (Dylan tries to throw not one, not two, but three reading …

Ep. 23 - We Have A Pretty Good eSports Team

November 16th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome Got_ExoTiic from OCSC eSports to the show as they discuss the USL Cup Final, OCSC's season, off-season transactions, and USL awards. They also discuss OCSC's eSports team, how …

Ep. 22 - A Bunch Of Neymars On The Pitch

November 9th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan discuss the last match of the season for Orange County SC as they lost to Phoenix Rising FC 1-2. They share some of their thoughts on the match, and discuss the chaos after the match as …

Ep. 21 - We Are Angry, Very Very Angry

November 2nd, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome Kevin Gates of PRFC FanShow and Aaron Blau of Firebird Soccer and Rising As One to help recap the wins by Orange County SC and Phoenix Rising FC, and preview the Western …

Playoffs Round 2 Pre - Game

October 27th, 2018

Live broadcast pre-game at Knowlwood's for round 2 playoff match between Orange County SC and Reno 1868 FC.

Ep. 20 - Eggnog Makes Dylan Go Crazy

October 25th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome 2 guests, John Macaluso from 1868 Weekly and Richard Rainwater from BGN Written to help recap the big win for OC over Saint Louis FC. They also look back at the big win for …

Playoffs Round 1 Pre - Game

October 20th, 2018

Special live recording pre-game of the round 1 playoff match between Orange County SC and Saint Louis FC

Ep. 19 - Dang A Who's Who Of USL Podcasts

October 18th, 2018

Ray & Dylan welcome not 1, not 2, but 3 guest to help them prepare for the playoffs. Carson Merk from Las Vegas Soccer Betting Hour, Phill Grooms from the STL Soccer Report and The USL Show, and Scotty Smith from …

Ep. 18 - Thank You Las Vegas

October 11th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome John Macaluso from 1868 Weekly to help discuss Orange County's recent victory over Seattle Sounders FC 2 and Reno's draw with Phoenix Rising FC. They also preview the upcoming …

Ep. 17 - We're Better Than CNN

October 5th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome Orange County SC midfielder Richard Chaplow to discuss his recent retirement announcement. He shares some memories from the past, and discusses what might be in store for his …

Ep. 16 - I'm From Jamaica, I've Had Worse Than That

September 28th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan look back at the two wins over Real Monarchs and Las Vegas Lights FC, which not only clinched the playoffs, but also home field in the first round. Orange County is now in 1st place in …

Ep. 15 - All You Have To Say Is Earmuffs

September 20th, 2018

In their first ever live and in person recording in front of Orange County SC fans, Ray & Dylan welcome Alicia from Angels on Parade to help recap the big win in Fresno over Fresno FC, and look forward to the big …

Ep. 14 - Best Comeback Ever, Right?

September 13th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome Chris 'Lefty' Brown of the Fox Trot Pod, as they look back at the amazing come from behind win over OKC Energy FC that included not 1, but 2 goals by County in extra time to …

Ep. 13 - Do You Know What An Arnold Palmer Is?

September 6th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan discuss the 1-1 draw in Tacoma, look ahead to this Saturday's match against OKC Energy FC, discuss movies that make …

Ep. 12 - Nobody Gives A Damn When You Lose 2 - 0

August 31st, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan look back at an up and down week that saw County get 3 points on the road in Portland, and OC drop all three points at home against a struggling Rio Grande Valley FC team. They also …

Ep. 11 - Seaton's On Fire, Your Defense Is Terrified

August 22nd, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan look back at the win against Las Vegas Lights FC last week, sharing their thoughts on Michael Seaton, Thomas …

Ep. 10 - Expect The Unexpected

August 15th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan welcome Carson Merk from the Las Vegas Soccer Betting Hour Podcast and writer for Orange County SC's website, to discuss the big victory in Phoenix, and preview the match tonight against …

Ep. 9 - Time To Invade Phoenix

August 8th, 2018

After a solid week of matches, Orange County SC now sit second in the Western Conference heading to Phoenix for a big clash. Ray & Dylan discuss …

Ep. 8 - Yes, We Still Think It's Hot

August 1st, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan are joined by Thad Bell of The Blue Testament to preview the upcoming match between OCSC and Swope Park. They also discuss today's match against Portland Timbers 2. Also, if you listen …

Ep. 7 - Would've Liked 3, But 1 Is Better Than 0

July 25th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan break down the draw in St. Louis, debate on USL discipline, and wonder what the ref was thinking when Michael Seaton …

Ep. 6 - 6 Points + A France Win = A Great Week (For Ray)

July 20th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan take a look back at a great week of soccer, as Orange County SC took the full 6 points from San Antonio FC and Swope …

Ep. 5 - So Much For Confidence

July 11th, 2018

In this episode, Ray & Dylan discuss the loss to Galaxy II, preview the match against San Antonio FC, and talk a little World Cup. (FYI, this was recorded before the England v Croatia match, but due to some …

Ep. 4 - We Have A Walker Hume Spotting

July 6th, 2018

In this episode, the guys discuss the recent matches against Phoenix Rising FC and Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, they preview the upcoming match …

Ep. 3 - They Keep Scoring, And Scoring, And Scoring

June 27th, 2018

In this episode, Ray and Dylan are joined by Corey Cohen who was on the call for the big OC SC win over Tulsa, and Dominic from the Rising as One …

Ep. 2 - OC Can't Stop Reno's Unbeaten Streak

June 20th, 2018

Ray & Dylan discuss the 2-2 draw against Reno, where OC dropped points and let a golden opportunity to move up in the standings slip away. We …

Ep. 1 - Welcome To The Orange & Black SoccerCast

June 12th, 2018

It's the first official episode of the Orange & Black SoccerCast. In this episode, hosts Ray & Dylan welcome Alicia from Angels on Parade and John from Sportscast Weekly to discuss the upcoming match between OC …

Ep 0.4 - Great, Another Name To Get Wrong

June 6th, 2018

In this preview episode, Ray and Dylan discuss the recent loss in Sacramento, preview the upcoming match versus Los Dos, and try and figure out how to say Jos Hooiveld.

Ep. 0.3 - What a Great Voice, and a Great Win

May 29th, 2018

In this preview episode, host Ray Samora takes a look back at the victory on Saturday night that saw Orange County SC get a full 3 points by winning …

Ep. 0.2 - OC SC v Fresno FC Preview

May 23rd, 2018

In this preview episode, Chris "Lefty" Brown from Fox Trot Pod joins us to discuss this Saturday's match between Orange County SC and Fresno FC. Check out more from Fox Trot Pod at www.bgn.fm/fox-trot-podcast/

Ep. 0.1 - Preview Episode 1

May 18th, 2018

This is a preview of the all new Orange & Black SoccerCast, the only podcast dedicated to Orange County SC, it's fans, and supporters. In this episode, host Ray Samora shares his thoughts on the 4-2 defeat in the …

Ep. 0 - Orange & Black SoccerCast

April 26th, 2018

The all new Orange & Black SoccerCast is coming soon. Subscribe to be there when the podcast launches in June. Follow us on Twitter …

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