Soccer Saturday July 26

26/07/2025 59 min

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Episode Synopsis

Soccer Saturday July 26, 2025  Segment 1  – Ian Gilmour opens the show in place of Greg Rakestraw and previews what's to come over the course of the next hour as he talks about the Indy Eleven’s upcoming cup game against FC Tulsa.   Segment 2 – We welcome in the Head Coach of the Boys in Blue as Sean McAuley talks with Ian Gilmour about the upcoming match with FC Tulsa. They also talk about how Sean feels at the midway point of the season. They also talk about how little of a gap there really is between the USL Championship Teams and the USL League One teams. Ian then talks about the scenarios regarding the Cup.  Segment 3  - During this segment, we hear from Indy Eleven Midfielder James Murphy. They first talk about his first goal in over 1000 days as he scored in the Eleven’s 4-2 loss to North Carolina FC. They then talk about and preview the match tonight as they talk about FC Tulsa in the Jägermeister Cup needing a win in regulation or a win on penalties to see themselves into the Quarterfinals.  Segment 4 - In this segment, Ian gets to talk with the Head Coach of FC Tulsa, Luke Spencer, as we get the other point of view of tonight’s big Jägermeister Cup match. They also talk about his first year at the helm of the team and how he and his squad are seeing success so far in the USL Championship as they sit top of the Western Conference.  Segment 5 – In the final segment of the day, we hear from Dave Saunders who is the play-by-play voice for FC Tulsa, as he and Ian discuss the season they are having as they sit atop the West. They talk about first year Head Coach Luke Spencer, as well as the match tonight with the Indy Eleven. Ian closes out the show with thanks to all the guests and a bit about world soccer.