Fan Podcast covering the Birmingham LegionThis episode the lads discuss roster changes, breakdown the recent Atlanta United friendly, and respond to a special message from a BCFC supporter.Engage with us at @bhambackline or https://www.birmi

Episode 27 - Memphis WIN Recap

Aug 22nd, 2019 32m 57s

This week the Backline discuss:-Recap of the HUGE win over Memphis 901-Player performance-Six match donuts streak!-Lineup against Memphis-Bethlehem Steel FC Preview

Episode 26 - Tampa Bay WIN Recap

Aug 14th, 2019 37m 55s

This week the Backline discuss:-Recap of the HUGE win over Tampa Bay Rowdies-Player performance-Lineup against the Rowdies-Memphis 901 Preview

Episode 25 - Ottawa Draw Recap & Playoff Hopes

Aug 7th, 2019 31m 52s

This episode the Backline discusses:-One Sentence Ottawa Match Recap-Man of the Match-Player Performance and Match Highlights-Legion's Playoff Hopes-Upcoming Match PreviewsHammer down!

Episode 24 - Charlotte WIN Recap

Jul 31st, 2019 34m 3s

This week the Backline discuss:-Major WIN against Charlotte-Perfect form in July-Continued consistency in lineup-Signing of Akeem Ward-Preview of Ottawah Fury on August 2, 2019

Episode 23 - Atlanta WIN Recap

Jul 24th, 2019 38m 24s

This episode the Backline discuss:-Major 4 goal win over Atlanta Two-nited-Player performance and man of the match-Charlotte Independence prediction and thoughts-Teaser for upcoming special guests and season outlook

Episode 22 - North Carolina WIN Recap

Jul 17th, 2019 1h 6m

This episode the Backline hosts discuss:-Match recap of incredible win over North Carolina FC-Chandler Hoffman's season-ending PCL injury-Return of loaned players to the team-Atlanta United 2 match preview-Season outlook and optimism

Episode 21 - Indy XI and Pittsburgh Recap

Jul 2nd, 2019 1h

This episode of the Backline:- One sentence recaps of the past two matches- Deeper match thoughts- Team morale after the losses- Thoughts on the 3 back formation- Chandler's vindication; two goals in three matches- USMNT and USWNT matches

Episode 20 - Hartford Recap

Jun 27th, 2019 53m 15s

This episode the Backline discuss our recent draw with Hartford Athletics as well as:-Weather woes-Appiah out again with lingering calf injury-Now we use a 3-5-2 Formation?-Fisher finally starting for full 90-Wright and Hoffman pair up top

Episode 19 - Charlotte Recap

Jun 19th, 2019 34m 57s

This episode, the Backline discusses another Legion loss, Kyle Fisher returning from injury, and the upcoming home match against Hartford. Hammer down!

Bonus

CROSSOVER - Talking Jacks & Charlotte Independence

Jun 14th, 2019 44m 21s

This episode, the Backline welcomes Ben Goshorn of the Talkin Jacks podcast to a conversation about the Charlotte Independence, their coaching roller coaster, and the USL at large. Hammer down!

Episode 18 - Charleston Recap and New Formation Discussion

Jun 12th, 2019 1h 8m

This week the Backline discusses a 1-3 loss to Charleston Battery, the new formation on display, and the Legion FC Development League.

Episode 17 - Open Cup and May Recap

Jun 5th, 2019 1h 41m

This episode: the Backline returns to discuss the team's performance in the US Open Cup, our matches in May, our improving roster, and outlook on the rest of the season.

Episode 16 - Louisville Recap & Open Cup Preview

May 15th, 2019 1h 4m

This episode: the Backline hosts discuss our loss against Louisville City FC, roster depth, the team's newness wearing off, the new Legion Development Academy, and our upcoming US Open Cup match.

Episode 15 - NYRB2 and Memphis Recap

May 7th, 2019 1h 15m

This episode: the hosts discuss Legion's mid-week loss to an over-powered Red Bulls 2 squad, a stoppage time draw from a controversial penalty against Memphis, and whether MLS affiliates are keeping the USL Championship from being a fully profe

Episode 14 - Loudon Recap - FIRST HOME WIN!

Apr 30th, 2019 1h 6m

This week: the Backline discusses our first home goal and win, our formation changes and injury, as well as new from around the USL.

Episode 13 - Swope Park Recap and Roster Talk

Apr 22nd, 2019 1h 12m

This week: the Backline hosts discuss our 0-0 draw with the Swope Park Rangers, Legion's roster and players on loan, and feelings after the first five matches. Hammer Down!

Episode 12 - St. Louis Win! Recap

Apr 15th, 2019 1h 8m

This week: The BBL Podcast welcomes back Scott, discusses a huge win against top of the table St. Louis, and nerds out on some analytics. Hammer Down and on to Swope Park! Now a proud member of the Beautiful Game Network.

Bonus

CROSSOVER - STL Soccer Report & Match Preview

Apr 13th, 2019 52m 36s

This week: Glenn and Simon have a great conversation with Phil Grooms of the STL Soccer Report Podcast. Phil is a host on that STL Podcast as well as The USL Show. Go check out his excellent work on both. Hammer Down!

Episode 11 - First Win Against Louisville!

Apr 2nd, 2019 1h 1m

This week the Backline hosts spend all their time discussing the incredible first win in Legion FC history! Oh and also a few moments about other teams. Hammer down!

Episode 10 - Morgan Copes Interview

Mar 28th, 2019 1h 29m

This week on the Birmingham Backline Podcast: Morgan Copes, Director of Business Operations for Legion FC. Years again, Morgan and friends shared the idea of bring professional soccer to Birmingham. We ask him about starting a soccer club from

Bonus

INTERVIEW - Dr. Darin White on Sports Analytics

Mar 23rd, 2019 41m 32s

This week, the Backline talks to Dr. Darin White, Executive Director of the Samford University Center for Sports Analytics and Chair of Entrepreneurship, Management & Marketing Department. We discuss his involvement with the Hammers and Legion

Episode 9 - Ottawa Fury Recap

Mar 21st, 2019 1h 6m

This week, two of the Backline hosts breakdown the 0-1 loss by Birmingham Legion to the Ottawa Fury. Team performance, player performance, and our take on the new signings are all up for debate.

Episode 8 - Bethlehem Steel Recap - FIRST MATCH!

Mar 12th, 2019 58m 45s

This week the Backline breaks down the first match in Legion FC History. Thoughts on player performance, moments of the match, things to watch in the future, and a call to keep up the momentum!

Episode 7 - Hoffman and Lopez Interview

Mar 5th, 2019 43m 24s

This week, the hosts sit down with Legion players: Striker, Chandler Hoffman and Defensive Midfielder, Mikey Lopez. The group discusses Birmingham's growth, soccer in America, their paths to Legion, and what they're looking forward to this seas