Well this one ought to be fun. After firing head coach Alan Koch, FC Cincinnati is looking for a new identity under interim manager Yoann Damet.
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Sometimes there is nothing magical about creating a new chant. Sometimes you just hear a chant inspired by a tune you like and you put some reasonable words to it. Sometimes you’re inspired by current events.
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This blog post is about the future. Where we go from here, both as a fan base and a club. I want to look at the micro and the macro with this, because I think this is a moment for the club to take the next step towards greatness.
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This is fine.
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When developing chants, it’s nice to pull influences from around the world to bring variety to the chant selection. This week’s chant comes from the Tigers of Malaysia. Malaysia doesn't get a lot of attention for being a sporting nation here in the states, but their fanbases are rabid and amazingly well attended.
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When Kendall Waston's header from 10 feet away missed an open net and bounced off the crossbar in the 91' minute of Saturday night's match against Eastern Conference rival New York Red Bulls, there was a collective RUFKM moment for every FC Cincinnati supporter.
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Ah, yes, this ol team. Finally an MLS side FC Cincinnati has some experience against. FCC last faced the New York Red Bulls in that incredible Open Cup run in 2017, finally falling in extra time after hanging a 2-0 lead on the energy drink advertisement.
Read MoreAs much as we are literally writing the history of FC Cincinnati's inaugural MLS season, the team's 3-0 loss at home to Real Salt Lake was a Friday night to forget.
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Eventually, in the next two or three years, FC Cincinnati will create a reserve team. It’s what all the cool MLS teams do, so we should probably follow their lead right?
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It could have been worse. FC Cincinnati's 2-0 loss on Saturday night to unbeaten LAFC was, for the most part, encouraging.
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FC Cincinnati goes on the road for their toughest test so far, and possibly the best team they’ll face all year. LAFC under Bob Bradley got off to a flying start last year in their first year of existence, and they’ve followed up with a sophomore year that is anything but a slump
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Welcome Home started off as an experiment with the club. It is clear that the experiment didn’t succeed. The chant itself sparked huge waves of emotions with many people hating it but even more loving it. When the experiment ended, many rejoiced in relief, but many to this day continue to call for it to return.
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Mixed feelings. There's no better way to describe FC Cincinnati's 1-1 draw at home versus Sporting Kansas City this past Sunday than that.
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Over the past 3+ seasons, Pride members have put in countless hours designing, planning, tracing, and painting many of the Tifos and banners that you see in Nippert Stadium on matchday. In the first of what will be an ongoing series, we are striving to highlight that process;
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FC Cincinnati enters Sunday having had an incredibly successful first five games. Seven points from five games is a stretch that even the most optimist couldn’t have seen coming. But Starting with last week, and going until May 1st, FC Cincinnati will face nothing but playoff teams.
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Being only 5 matches in and having some of these headlines would make any supporter sweat a little. Even with these mishaps, I will discuss why it has been a rather successful season thus far.
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Let’s be honest for a minute, though. Don’t drink and drive is a great concept, but people do it all the time. They go out to dinner and have a drink with their meal and then drive home. I know everyone reading this always calls an Uber or assigns a designated driver.
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So I guess the question now is, how do we act as fans? Do we ask the team to cut him? Do we let the league’s substance abuse policy take its course and be thankful nobody was hurt?
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There is a bit of art to creating a good chant. You typically want to either have some interesting lyrics or an interesting melody. If the lyrics are too simple and the melody is too primitive, then the chant has no teeth and supporters get bored.
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So it was on Saturday, March 30 at Nippert Stadium where FC Cincinnati suffered their second loss of the young MLS season 2-0 to the visiting Philadelphia Union. It marked the first time that FCC has been shut out in five games and the first loss at home this year.
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