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Handshakes With Gregg

Handshakes With Gregg

By: Johnny Keeley Michael Kleine Thomas Muellner
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Handshakes with Gregg, a Chicago Fire Podcast! Hosted by Thomas Muellner, Michael Kleine and Johnny Keeley

Johnny Keeley Michael Kleine Thomas Muellner
Episodes
  • Scoring a Touchdown in D.C., Dueling Stadiums in the 78, and a Grudge Match on Deck
    Jun 12 2025

    0:07 – Intro

    1:09 – Recapping D.C. vs CFFC (team goals, new positions, and a rookie debut!)

    4:27 – Winning by 7 goals > losing by 7 goals

    5:43 – Zinckernagel embracing the #10 role

    9:00 – Joy for a healthy Kellyn Acosta

    9:48 – Guti takes his benching like a champ

    14:29 – Flowers for future MLS All-Star Andrew Gutman

    17:07 – Shout out to Jonathan Dean’s Red Army

    17:40 – Are we just the 2004 Phoenix Suns?

    19:20 – Committed to playing out of the back

    21:43 – USMNT down bad after breaking up with Gregg

    25:50 – Thoughts on dueling sports stadiums in the 78

    32:17 – Malört Man of the Match!

    35:05 – Imagine Dragons Imagine This: Picking our dream playoff opponents

    40:25 – Looking ahead to the Nashville SC grudge match

    47:40 – Where are Gregg and BJ going pre-match drinking Friday night?

    50:15 – Chicago moments of the week

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    54 mins
  • Flowers for Good Billionaires (New Stadium!), a Gritty Win in Orlando, and Eyes on a Playoff Spot
    Jun 5 2025

    0:07 – Intros

    0:26 – New stadium!

    1:57 – Flowers for good billionaires

    5:48 – Dreaming of a pitch-to-pitch Chicago River water taxi

    7:28 – Cheers for an owner who’s ready to spend

    8:24 – CFFC stadium project learning from Soldier Field pitfalls

    13:56 – What’s on our stadium wish list?

    16:17 – Reminder: Let our fans make the culture (versus manufactured atmosphere)

    20:08 – Recapping a gritty win against Orlando

    23:16 – Momentum versus xG and a bevy of blocked shots from ORL

    24:55 – Shout out to Gregg and his unexpected game plan

    25:55 – Unveiling the Tough Knuckles Gritty Player Award

    31:46 – Heat check on the Fire’s playoff potential

    34:53 – Michael’s PT Corner – injury report

    40:28 – Johnny’s Reddit Roundup

    44:07 – Picking our Malört Man of the Match

    48:53 – Looking ahead to D.C. United

    57:01 – Chicago moments of the week

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    1 hr
  • A Tough Loss at the Ball Park, Midfield Chaos, and Embracing Toxic Positivity
    May 29 2025

    0:08 – Intros

    0:26 – NYFC v CFFC recap

    1:47 – Yankee Stadium or Coney Island Funhouse?

    3:05 – Bamba pays the cost for Guti’s error

    5:00 – Does Gregg carry any blame for tactical changes with 10 men?

    10:27 – Shoddy referee decisions

    16:45 – Finding a role for Kellyn Acosta

    21:54 – Malört Man of the Match!

    25:27 – Toxic positivity and the sandwich method for our boys

    27:13 – Evaluating Kouame’s impact

    29:15 – Damning W-L-D record versus NYCFC

    31:55 – Gregg’s Dogg House (Guti’s soul searching tips)

    34:49 – Accountability for the HSWGG crew

    39:57 – Where would we all choose to play in Europe?

    41:30 – Looking ahead to Orlando

    43:57 – Chicago moments of the week

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    48 mins
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