Episode 404 - Union Look For Back-Back Wins For The First Time in 2026 (feat. Nate Bukaty)

After last weekend's 2-1 comeback win over CF Montréal, the Philadelphia Union will look to earn back-to-back wins for the first time in 2026 as D.C. United visit Subaru Park on Saturday. MLS play-by-play commentator Nate Bukaty joins the show to preview Saturday's matchup. The trio discuss Nate's time as Sporting KC's lead commentator, what's gone wrong for D.C. United since their opening 1-0 win over the Union, whether the Union can build momentum after last weekend's game against Montréal, and what to do with Jesús Bueno, Danley Jean Jacques, and Jovan Lukic. Background on Nate: Time at SKC: [3:16] How's the league evolved: [10:56] Philadelphia Union v D.C. United preview: DC United's Season So Far: [13:58] Philadelphia Union's Struggles and Recent Momentum: [24:07] Tactical and Personnel Deep Dives: [52:38]   Social Media: Twitter: @FreeKickPod Instagram: @FreeKickPod Facebook: @FreeKickPod YouTube: The Free Kick https://thefreekick.substack.com/   Jose's Social Media: Twitter: @JoserNunez91 https://nunezj.substack.com/   Nate's Social Media: Twitter: @nate_bukaty Instagram: @natebukaty Perfect-Pitch-Kansas-Became-American