The Swan Dive with Meg Swanick
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Champions League Check-in, with Jonathan Tannenwald
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Champions League Check-in, with Jonathan Tannenwald

The Philadelphia Inquirer's Jon Tannenwald returns to check-in with us on Philadelphia Union's Champions League fight
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Philly played excellent in their Champions League re-match of last year’s MLS Cup Final this week, but came away with a 1-1 draw. Jon Tannenwald returns to break down the match and discuss Philly’s lingering CCL chances.

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If you missed it, preview this pod with my pre-match musing on Philly’s accidental rival in LA.

  • Things on my mind lately; JT at the Penn Relays

  • Scenarios for victory in LA

  • John McCarthy: Philly guy, coastal traitor, thorn in Union’s side

  • The Case for confidence

  • The late goal concession, the soccer gods vs. Jack Elliott

  • Containing Denis Bouanga and Carlos Vela

  • The stats, do they tell the story?

  • Did fatigue or substitutions hurt the Union?

  • How good is Jack McGlynn right now?

  • Steve Cherundolo vs. Jim Curtin?

  • Curtin: “top 4 clubs on the continent” comments. Who’s he talking to?

  • The young Americans

  • Will Philly’s congested May schedule affect U20 World Cup call-ups?

  • Upcoming travel for the Union; is BMO intimidating to play in?

  • What’s JT watching this weekend?

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The Swan Dive with Meg Swanick
The Swan Dive with Meg Swanick
Interviews, analysis & stories from the road with US National Soccer Team journalist and life-long nomad, Meg Swanick