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May 19, 2025

Slightly Confused

In this episode of RiverCity93, we break down the puzzling 1-0 loss to Spokane Velocity. Despite playing up a man from the 13th minute, the Kickers managed just one shot on target and struggled with miscommunication and misplaced passes throughout. We dive into what went wrong, the tactical questions raised, and where the team goes from here as they look to bounce back. RiverCity93 launched in 2019 covering all things Richmond Kickers from USL League One. Both of whom are members of the Richmond Kickers' supporters group the River City Red Army. The podcast focuses on game analysis, interviews with players and front office personnel, club history, and much more! Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93. And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. Afterward, make sure to check out our newest podcast "Can I Kick it". A brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes,…
May 15, 2025

The Final Whistle ep 3

In this episode of The Final Whistle, we sit down with Head Coach Darren Sawatzky to unpack a rollercoaster stretch for the Richmond Kickers. From the thrilling 4–4 draw against Westchester (featuring a dramatic last-minute goal from Josh Kirkland) to the tough USL Cup loss against Louisville City, we dig into what’s clicking and what still needs fixing. Coach shares insight on the continued rise of Kirkland, the backline struggles that have led to recent high-scoring affairs, and what it means to finally earn a result in Chattanooga — even if it came on a soggy, storm-hit pitch. We also touch on Beckett Howell’s first start, Nils Seufert’s stunning free kick, and look ahead to a stacked schedule with Spokane, Westchester (again), North Carolina FC in the Cup, and Texoma. Plus, Coach gives his thoughts on the newly announced friendly against La Liga side CD Leganés — a huge moment for the club and the fans. RiverCity93 launched in 2019 covering all things Richmond Kickers from USL …
May 13, 2025

Vinecast: In Our Owusu Era

Matchday 1 is in the books, and Rivercity93 is back with a full breakdown of Richmond Ivy’s electric 3-0 home opener against Virginia Beach! We dive into everything from the pre-match vibes at City Stadium to standout performances and tactical shifts across both halves. We cover: The debut kits and Starting XI Goals from Sunniyah Tucker, Kiki Woodson, and Ava Berry Big minutes from youth players, including Becket Howell’s first start How Ivy controlled the midfield and showed real identity in possession Virginia Beach’s late flurry of chances and how Ivy held firm City Stadium atmosphere with a sold-out 6K crowd Post-match reactions and key player stats And of course… a round of Start / Bench / Cut: Home / Away / Keeper kits edition It’s all here—analysis, energy, and all the post-match flavor from the newest team lighting up the USL W stage. RiverCity93 launched in 2019 covering all things Richmond Kickers from USL League One. Both of whom are members of the Richmond Kick…
May 13, 2025

Rain Delays, Spanish Friendlies, and Transparent Ticketing

In this episode of Rivercity93, we dive into a busy week for the Richmond Kickers both on and off the pitch. First up: the Kickers announce a mid-season friendly with La Liga side CD Leganés, who bring some international flair—and American ownership—to City Stadium this summer. We break down what this matchup means for the club and the community. Next, we explain the new FTC rule on ticketing transparency. Wondering why your ticket price looks a little different? We’ve got you covered with a breakdown of how fees work and why this change is actually a win for fans. We also cover the club’s latest youth signing—Jonathan Gomez from Orange County SC—and celebrate Becket Howell’s first official start. Finally, we revisit last weekend’s waterlogged 0-0 draw in Chattanooga, where even Mother Nature didn’t want to see anyone score. Tune in for all that, plus our usual takes, updates, and listener shoutouts. RiverCity93 launched in 2019 covering all things Richmond Kickers from USL Leag…
May 12, 2025

Richmond Ivy Post-match Interviews

Hear from Coach's and Players following Richmond Ivy 3-0 win in the home Opener RiverCity93 launched in 2019 covering all things Richmond Kickers from USL League One. Both of whom are members of the Richmond Kickers' supporters group the River City Red Army. The podcast focuses on game analysis, interviews with players and front office personnel, club history, and much more! Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93. And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. Afterward, make sure to check out our newest podcast "Can I Kick it". A brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so
May 6, 2025

Vinecast The Ivy s Back, Tell a Friend Edited

The Richmond Ivy are back in action, and Vinecast is here to break it all down. Kate, Allan, and Alex dive deep into the preseason roster for the USL W's newest pre-professional squad. Who’s returning? Who’s new? And what early storylines are already taking shape? From standout signings to tactical outlooks, the crew covers everything you need to know as the Ivy gears up for a big season. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just Ivy-curious, this episode sets the stage for a summer of soccer in Richmond. RiverCity93 launched in 2019 covering all things Richmond Kickers from USL League One. Both of whom are members of the Richmond Kickers' supporters group the River City Red Army. The podcast focuses on game analysis, interviews with players and front office personnel, club history, and much more! Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93. And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. Afte…
May 6, 2025

Can Taylor Berry Lead the Team in Goals This Year?

Can Taylor Berry become the Ivy’s top scorer this season? The Vinecast crew weighs in on her preseason form, role in the attack, and what it’ll take to lead the line in USL W play.
May 6, 2025

How Will Team Chemistry Impact Ivy's Defense?

How will team chemistry shape the Richmond Ivy's defensive identity this season? Kate, Allan, and Alex break it down in this clip from Vinecast. Will a cohesive back line be the key to success in the USL W?
May 5, 2025

Cardiac Roos

The Richmond Kickers delivered another heart-stopper in a wild 3-3 draw with Greenville. We break down all the drama — including Josh Kirkland’s second straight brace, this time in front of Section O — and ask the big questions about the team's defensive issues and center back depth. Plus, we preview the next big test: a trip to Chattanooga, where the Kickers haven’t won in nine attempts. Can they finally break the curse? #RiverCity93 #UpTheRoos #RichmondKickers #USLLeagueOne #CardiacKickers #JoshKirklandEra RiverCity93 launched in 2019 covering all things Richmond Kickers from USL League One. Both of whom are members of the Richmond Kickers' supporters group the River City Red Army. The podcast focuses on game analysis, interviews with players and front office personnel, club history, and much more! Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93. And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player ab…
May 5, 2025

The electrifying moment when the stadium erupted!

⚡️The moment everything changed! The crowd went wild as the Kickers found the back of the net in dramatic fashion. This is what football is all about! 🔥🎉 #RichmondKickers #USLLeagueOne #GoalCelebration #StadiumVibes #RiverCity93 #SoccerHighlights #UpTheRoos #SectionO
May 5, 2025

Kirkland's Back-to-Back Braces: A Star in the Making!

🔥 Josh Kirkland scores another brace for the Richmond Kickers — that’s two games in a row! The young striker is turning heads and winning hearts in Section O. Is he the next star for the Roos? 🐓⚽️ #RichmondKickers #JoshKirkland #USLLeagueOne #RiverCity93 #CardiacKickers #SoccerHighlights #UpTheRoos #FootballRisingStar #GoalMachine
May 2, 2025

Post game Interviews

Hear from Darren and the players after a tough 3-3 draw
April 28, 2025

Who Should Start as Striker: Emi or Kirky?

After recent performances, the question is heating up: should the Kickers stick with the veteran experience and hold-up play of Emi, or ride the momentum and energy of Josh "Kirky" Kirkland up top? We break down their recent form, styles of play, and what the team needs most heading into a critical stretch of the season.
April 28, 2025

There is levels to this

In this episode, we break down the Richmond Kickers' tough 4-1 loss to Louisville City in the opening match of the Jägermeister Cup. Despite a stunning free-kick goal from Nils Seufert, costly turnovers proved too much to overcome against one of the USL's top sides. We dive into the key moments, what the team can learn from this performance, and how the Kickers can bounce back in the next group stage matches. RiverCity93 launched in 2019 covering all things Richmond Kickers from USL League One. Both of whom are members of the Richmond Kickers' supporters group the River City Red Army. The podcast focuses on game analysis, interviews with players and front office personnel, club history, and much more! Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93. And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. Afterward, make sure to check out our newest podcast "Can I Kick it". A brand new podcast built …
April 28, 2025

Richmond's Attendance Record: A Hilarious Revelation!

In this segment, we dive into a wild and hilarious discovery about Richmond’s all-time attendance record — and trust us, it’s not what you’d expect! We break down the story, why it caught everyone off guard, and what it says about the Kickers' rich (and sometimes funny) history. You’ll want to hear this one!
April 22, 2025

This game man!!!

In this episode, we break down one of the wildest matches of the season — the 4-4 thriller against Westchester Soccer Club. From moments of brilliance to defensive chaos, this one had everything. We dive into the emotional rollercoaster: a game the Kickers should’ve won, almost lost, and somehow snatched back in the final minute. We also spotlight Josh Kirkland, who continues to win over fans with his energy, effort, and clutch moments. Plus, we look ahead to a massive showdown in the USL Cup against Louisville City. Buckle up — this ride isn’t slowing down. RiverCity93 launched in 2019 covering all things Richmond Kickers from USL League One. Both of whom are members of the Richmond Kickers' supporters group the River City Red Army. The podcast focuses on game analysis, interviews with players and front office personnel, club history, and much more! Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93. And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podc…
April 19, 2025

Post Game Interviews with Head Coach and Players

Hear from Darren and the boys after a crazy game at City Stadium