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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I sit down and talk about the 2-2 draw to Detroit City and the upcoming match versus Pittsburgh Riverhounds. This Legion team has NEVER won in Pittsburgh, but this team is talented enough to make this time the first time, but do I expect it? Let's chat about it.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I sit down and discuss the Birmingham Legion's latest match versus Little Rock Rangers. Birmingham lost 1-0 to bow out of the oldest soccer tournament in the United States, but was it as bad as it seems? Considering Kaylor called this cupset over one week ago, maybe it is, or maybe it's just not shocking, but either way it needs to be discussed.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I break down Legion's upcoming opponent in the US Open Cup, Little Rock Rangers. Why do I have Legion on upset watch? What can this team do to overcome a great opponent in Little Rock? How do they balance playing in Detroit in 4 days? Let's chat it all!

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, Kaylor Hodges breaks down the upcoming match between Louisville City and Birmingham Legion with LCFC insider, Benton Newman. Do Legion have a chance with the beasts of the east? Let's talk it all on this episode.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I sit down talk about Loudoun United. Birmingham has certainly improved their squad, but Loudoun has come in with massive question marks and some possibly self-imposed handcuffs. Is this Legion team going to have a match to remember to start 2025, or is going to be another match to forget like how 2024 ended? Let's chat it all on this episode of Hammering Down.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I do a quick dive into the match versus Atlanta United. While Legion may have lost 2-0, that is not to say that this Legion team was completely dominated. There was a lot to love and I think that Legion fans should show up and show out because this team is going to be special.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I sit down to discuss the latest signings for Birmingham. I talk about what Danny Trejo, Stephen Turnbull, Ronaldo Damus, Tiago Suarez, Tregarthen, Temi Ereku, and Lucca Dourado mean for the club. I then sit down and discuss what Matthew Corcoran's possible move to Nashville means for the club. Finally, I end with a Q&A!

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I break down Legion's new signing Stephen Turnbull's film. How does he fit in the Legion system? How does he play? Believe it or not, he's the next best thing to Jonny Dean, and that is HIGH praise.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, Kaylor Hodges takes the time to break down the film on Ronaldo Damus, the new forward loanee from GIF Sundsvall. The two time USL-Championship Champion has proven to be one of the most lethal goal scorers in USL history, but how does he do it? Let's watch the film and find out.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I sit down to discuss the latest news around the 3 Sparks. We discuss the news that Coach Tommy Soehn will be returning to the Legion as head coach. We then discuss the initial reactions to the news of players signed and released.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, Kaylor Hodges sits down and talk about the State of the Birmingham Legion. What happened in 2024 that was so disastrous that fans have never felt farther away from the club they love? Let's sit down and chat it all.

Fine, I'll finally open my mouth. In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about the discontentment amongst fans and if it has validity. Does Tommy Soehn and Jay Heaps deserve to keep their jobs at Birmingham Legion FC? Can it all be attributed to Protective Stadium? Are we prepared for life after Year One? Let's talk.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I sat down to talk about the shift in conversation revolving around Birmingham Legion FC. Why is it so hard to talk about this club? Why are people no longer caring? Is it time for a break up? Let's chat.

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Game Day Center for Stats

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I discuss the Birmingham Legion FC draw to Hartford Athletic. What caused Legion to blow a 2-0 lead? Who can be blamed? Despite me singing Tommy Soehn's praises all year long, I believe the changes made after half time is what turned the game on its head.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about Birmingham Legion FC's MASSIVE win versus Colorado Springs Switchbacks. I then talk about Khano Smith and his Merry Band of Legion Misfits (sorry, guys) coming to town. How does Rhode Island stack up against the 3 Sparks? Let's chat.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about my frustrations with the lack of communication on the WFC squad and Legion 2 squad. I also discuss why I am so bullish on Tommy Soehn, despite a depleted roster.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I sat down with Benton Newman from Vamos Morados and ESPN Louisville. What has made this Louisville City team one of the best teams in USL history? We talk all about it!

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I was joined by Garret Komatz of the 4:51 Podcast from Detroit City FC to talk about Le Rouge and why they are a new and improved squad that already seemed to own Legion. How will the 3 Sparks stack up? Let's chat it all!

Football in the Magic City Kit

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I discuss the goal keeper situation here in Birmingham. Who is available? Who is the seemingly starting GK1? Who are Owen Jack and Jayden Hibbert? What about San Antonio FC? Who is going to start? Let's chat it all in this episode of Hammering Down!

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Hello! In this episode of The Weekly WFC, I was joined by Mac Titus, one of the starting goal keepers for Birmingham Legion WFC. We discuss the first five matches of the season. How has the 2-2-1 start treated the 3 Sparks? Let's talk about it all.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I discuss the 3 Sparks' upcoming match versus Indy Eleven. Indy has been on an absolute tear lately, but how have they done it? And can Legion's redefined 4-3-3 slow it down? I think so. Let's talk about it.

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Seriously Loco

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I was joined by Phil Baki of Seriously Loco and The USL Show. We talked about all things El Paso Locomotive, what their up sides are, their down sides, Wilmer Cabrera, and so much more!

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I discuss the 1-0 loss Birmingham Legion FC suffered to the Charleston Battery. I also discuss the opening matches for Legion WFC and Legion 2. How good are the Three Sparks and how can The Hammers grow? Let's chat about it all!

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Hello! In this episode, I talk about the growth I've seen plus some concerns I have about Charleston. Legion WFC and Legion 2 have their rosters set and ready to go. Can Legion continue what they've started in Tampa Bay? And how can they? Let's chat it all.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I discuss the embarrassing loss to Memphis 901 FC. What lead to an embarrassment in the Southern Harm Derby? The same issues that have plagued this team in roster construction. Let's chat about it.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about the Southern Harm Derby between Memphis 901 FC and Birmingham Legion FC. Memphis has not picked up a point since their opening match of the season, but Legion have finally found solid ground. Where does this match up end up? Do the tactics matter? Does form matter? Let's talk about it.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about the upcoming match up between Chattanooga Red Wolves FC and Birmingham Legion FC. Is this going to be a cake walk like last year? I highly doubt it. Let's chat about it.

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What is Going Wrong With Birmingham Legion FC?

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I breakdown this Loudoun United team and what they're bringing to the table. This is a truly great team, so how can Legion get it together? Well, I have some suggestions.

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I break down the upcoming match versus Louisville City FC. How does Birmingham Legion FC match up? I think this Louisville City team is the best team in the league right now, but can Legion match up? I believe so.

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Where Are They Now? 2019-2023

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I break down Birmingham Legion FC's match up versus Hartford Athletic. How does Legion stand up against Hartford? What about our old friends Anderson Asiedu and Thomas Vancaeyezeele? What can Legion do to improve on their most recent performance? Let's chat it all!

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Hello! In this in episode of Hammering Down, Kaylor Hodges discusses the Birmingham Legion FC season opener versus Phoenix Rising FC. Who will Phoenix roll out? Does this really matter? What do you need to know about this Phoenix team?

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I give my pre-season State of the Legion run down on Birmingham Legion FC. There's a lot to cover going into this season, so how will it shake out? What are my expectations? What could this team do better? Where do I think they'll finish? Do I think they're title contenders? Let's chat it all!

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I am talking about the pre-season and the players involved. Which players showed out? How will the players stack up against the other competition? Which trialists impressed?

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I discuss players that I believe Birmingham Legion FC should target in the upcoming season. What kind of player are we looking for? Who should get the chance? How do we avoid oversaturation once again?

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I discuss the 2024 schedule, the ups, downs, and much more. I also discuss MLS' attempt to destroy the US Open Cup from the foundation up.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about the signing of AJ Paterson and how that impacts this roster construction. I also discuss the return of Atlanta United to Birmingham.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I break down the initial roster decision by Birmingham Legion FC. Where are the holes? Why were decisions made? So much to decide!

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I give my full recap of the 2023 season for Birmingham Legion FC. There were goods, bads, awfuls, and downright amazings. Let's chat about them all.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I chat about the upcoming playoff match versus the Charleston Battery? What do I think of Legion's chances? Well... let's chat.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about Birmingham Legion FC's MASSIVE match against Tampa Bay. The Rowdies were sent to the bottom of the Bay twice this year by the 3 Sparks, but a lot has changed. Will the results stay the same? Let's chat.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about Charleston and Legion's chances against them.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about Monterey Bay and Legion's final home game. Storylines are what make the USL so great, and Monterey Bay are built off of incredible storylines.

Hello! In this short episode of Hammering Down, I breakdown the match between Memphis and Legion, and which tactic I think Legion should use moving forward.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about The Miami FC. Do Legion have what it takes against a team who put up 4 goals against Lou City? We'll quickly find out...

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about Memphis 901 FC and this Legion team. It's time to get out and fully support the boys. They need you more than ever.

Hello! In this episode, I talked to Shadow Wulf of El Gringo Pod. We talked RGVFC, culture, tactics, and vibes. I hope you enjoy! I know I did!

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I talk about New Mexico United and the challenge they present. While they have talent and stars, they have not made the most of their talent. Who else does that sound like?

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Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, we talk about transparency and how much do fans need? What needs to be shared? How much should be shared?

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I discuss Detroit City and their insane backline. Do not look at their league standings. Don't do it, because they're better than they look.

Hello! In this episode of Hammering Down, I am discussing FC Tulsa and what they bring to the table. This is a massive 6 pointer in the season, and this FC Tulsa team is almost unrecognizable to the one we played in the 3-2 match. What should we expect? I got it for you!