What's Forward Madison been up to in the early days of the offseason? FMFC content managers Jason Klein and Kuba Krzyzostaniak sat down (virtually) with Head Coach Carl Craig to ask him what he's been doing.This podcast is also available in video form on our YouTube channel.

Behind the Feathers

Offseason Update with Carl Craig

Behind the Feathers is back!On this episode of the podcast, Head Coach Daryl Shore reflects on the season that's been as we head into our final game of 2020 this Saturday against New England Revolution II. Coach Shore offers an update on the squad, gives his thoughts on Wednesday's loss to North Texas SC,  and previews Saturday's home finale. 

Behind the Feathers: Coach Shore previews New England Revolution II

Behind the Feathers is back!Join our latest podcast as we interview Head Coach Daryl Shore before the final two games of the 2020 season at Hart Park. Coach Shore looks back on a difficult three-game road trip, provides a squad injury update, and talks about why his team will be as motivated as ever to take on North Texas SC this Wednesday.

Behind the Feathers: Coach Shore previews North Texas SC

Behind the Feathers is back in the lead-up to Saturday night's match against FC Tucson!Join Head Coach Daryl Shore as he looks back on the Flamingos' 1-0 win over Chattanooga Red Wolves last week, gives an update on the team's status with six games left to play, and previews what to expect from FC Tucson this weekend.Forward Madison's match against Tucson will kick off this Saturday, Oct. 3 at 7 p.m. from Hart Park.

Behind the Feathers: Coach Shore previews FC Tucson

On this episode of Behind the Feathers, Kuba Krzyzostaniak chats with Head Coach Daryl Shore about Forward Madison's 4-0 rout of New England Revolution II last weekend, as well as previewing the Flamingos' upcoming match against league leaders Greenville Triumph SC.Listen in as Coach Shore takes us through his thoughts on the team's good form and how he can keep it going in one of Forward Madison's biggest challenges yet.

Behind the Feathers: Coach Shore previews Greenville away

Behind the Feathers is back with an exclusive interview of our newest Flamingo! We talk with Adolfo "Fito" Ovalle, who signed for us on Wednesday on loan from Toronto FC II.Fito was born in Chile, but grew up in Utah, signing for Real Salt Lake as a 17-year-old in 2015. He went on to play in Italy and Chile before returning to North America with Toronto last year.After our interview with Fito, we talk with Coach Shore to preview this Friday's game against New England Revolution II. 

Behind the Feathers: Get to know Fito Ovalle!

On this brief episode of Behind the Feathers, we talk to Head Coach Daryl Shore to recap this Wednesday's 1-1 draw at Union Omaha and to preview Sunday's clash against Orlando City B. Coach Shore tells us how he felt about gaining a road point, plus who's in and who's out for this weekend.

Behind the Feathers: Coach Shore previews Orlando City B

On today's episode of Behind the Feathers, we look ahead to two big matches this week - away to Union Omaha on Wednesday and at home vs Orlando City B on Sunday. Before that, though, we talk to Forward Madison's newest player signing, Noah Fuson. Noah, who joins the Flamingos on his first professional contract at just 20 years old, said he has been working his whole life for this moment.After our interview with Noah, we talk with Coach Shore about last Friday's 4-0 thumping of Union Omaha, and what to expect from Wednesday's match against Omaha.

Behind the Feathers: Meet Noah Fuson!

On this week's episode of Behind the Feathers, we take a look back on last week's 1-0 loss in Richmond, preview Friday's home game against South Georgia Tormenta FC, and reveal some breaking news exclusive to the podcast.We start off with Head Coach Daryl Shore, who talks through his tactical thinking from the Richmond match and gives you the latest updates on what the team will look like for this Friday's contest.After that, you'll hear from Forward Madison COO & Owner Conor Caloia, who hosted a virtual town hall on Wednesday. We've published the audio from that town hall, where Conor answers fan questions and discusses the latest club news.Forward Madison's game vs South Georgia Tormenta will kick off this Friday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m. at Hart Park in Wauwatosa. Tickets are available here.

Behind the Feathers: Coach Shore previews South Georgia Tormenta

Behind the Feathers is back for an exclusive interview with Head Coach Daryl Shore before this Saturday's match against the Richmond Kickers.Coach Shore discusses what went right - and wrong - in our 0-0 home opener against Greenville last week, before previewing how the team figures to match up in this weekend's Henny Derby.Forward Madison will kick off against Richmond at 5:30 p.m. CT this Saturday on both TVW and ESPN+.

Behind the Feathers: Coach Shore previews Richmond away

After four months, Behind the Feathers is back!We wanted to give you something to listen to before our home opener Friday night, so we talked to Coach Shore about what it will be like to play Greenville Triumph at Hart Park in Wauwatosa for the first time.We're also publishing a previously-recorded interview with Philipp Marceta, our new goalkeeper.

Behind the Feathers: Home Opener Preview

Behind the Feathers is back, and so is Turbo's Unnamed Segment! On this episode of the podcast, team Captain Connor Tobin -the latest returner to Forward Madison's 2020 roster - reprises his role as podcast segment host. Turbo runs through the story behind his "New Chapter" misdirection and gives his thoughts on the upcoming year.Before Turbo hops onto the mic, though, we play interviews with two other recent 2020 signings. First, midfielder Louis Bennett comes on the show to take our Milwaukee quiz. Bennett played the second half of 2019 for Forward Madison on loan from Memphis 901 FC. In the next segment, defender Josiah Trimmingham tells us about his one-game cameo for FMFC during an exhibition game last year. Trimmingham, a Trinidad & Tobago international, is a new Flamingo this season.

Episode 15: Turbo's Unnamed Segment Returns!

Behind the Feathers is back with all your favorite Forward Madison offseason content! On this edition of the show, we're celebrating Black History Month by talking to Kyle Carr and April Kigeya, two of the founders of the Featherstone Flamingos. Kyle and April talk us through Featherstone's mission and what it's doing right now for Black History Month.Next, we've got two exclusive player interviews to bring you. First, center back Jalen Crisler walks us through his soccer journey, from growing up in Washington to standing out at Forward Madison's invite combine. After that, Eli Lockaby comes on the show for his first interview as a Flamingo. Eli tells us about what it was like to play at Breese Stevens Field last year as a member of the Richmond Kickers.This is our final episode before the team heads south for preseason, so sit back, relax, and enjoy the show!

Episode 14: Getting to know the Featherstone Flamingos

Behind the Feathers is back with a HISTORIC episode! On this edition of the show, we're revealing the newest player signed to Forward Madison's roster before the announcement is made public!Before that happens, though, Kuba and Jason take you through the latest Forward news and speculation.After their opening segment, Jason is joined by The Racing Pulses, the local Madison band which just completed filming for their new Forward-themed music video.Next, we speak with Wojciech Wojcik, Forward Madison's brand-new striker. Wojciech tells us about his soccer career, including how he landed with Forward Madison.Finally, we reveal our new player signing and have an exclusive chat with him about the upcoming season.

Episode 13: We reveal a player signing on Behind the Feathers!

We know you've been waiting for us: Behind the Feathers is back after a holiday break!On this week's episode, we welcome on Head Coach Daryl Shore to respond directly to the questions you asked us online. We get through most of them with Coach, while Kuba and Jason have a heated discussion on the last few (including a can't-miss debate about lobsters).After that, we welcome on new Forward Madison winger Jamael Cox to the show for his first interview as a Flamingo. Jamael played for FC Tucson last year, and we take him back to chart out the career path that's led him to Madison.Finally, we welcome in Brandon Eaton, who recently re-signed for Forward Madison's 2020 season. Brandon tells us about all his goals for the upcoming year, including letting our listeners in on the secrets of his new facial hair.

Episode 12: Head Coach Daryl Shore answers YOUR questions!

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