{"podcast":{"title":"Chromaniacs: a San Diego FC Podcast","slug":"chromaniacs-a-san-diego-fc-podcast-7363134","podcast_index_feed_id":7363134,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6646952/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/chromaniacs-a-san-diego-fc-podcast--6646952","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a0874e8170d4c0dcf59d57891442e5c2.jpg","author":"Craig Elsten","episode_count":72,"summary":"Chromaniacs is the independent San Diego FC podcast the world has been waiting for! Join veteran broadcasters Craig Elsten and Tony Sanchez, along with Chromatic FC substack author Alex Peña for a weekly look at what's happening with SDFC and MLS. Each podcast gives an overview of SDFC's most recent match, discussion topics surrounding the club, a look at supporter cuture for SDFC, and a preview of the next match. Recording on Thursdays. Support Craig: patreon.com/padreshottub Support Tony: sandiego.futbol Support Alex: chromaticfc.substack.com","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chromaniacs-a-san-diego-fc-podcast-7363134"},"episode":{"title":"S2E13: Hard Times!","slug":"s2e13-hard-times","published_at":"2026-04-24T05:46:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chromaniacs-a-san-diego-fc-podcast-7363134/s2e13-hard-times","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chromaniacs-a-san-diego-fc-podcast-7363134","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/s2e13-hard-times--71602841","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71602841/chromaniacs_41_s2e13.mp3","summary":"SDFC has lost a franchise-worst four straight matches in MLS, and if you go back to Champions Cup, the drought is even longer. Craig Elsten, Tony Sanchez and Alex Peña get together and discuss: Two more dispiriting losses How can the club keep playing Osvald Søe? Another red card lol at least it wasn't a defender Mikey Varas post-Houston sound How can SDFC improve their team right now ? Is it time for a change at keeper? SDFC-Portland preview Like the show? Check out our live post-match shows on YouTube, and leave a five-star review!","meta_description":"SDFC has lost a franchise-worst four straight matches in MLS, and if you go back to Champions Cup, the drought is even longer. Craig Elsten, Tony Sanchez…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4812,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chromaniacs-a-san-diego-fc-podcast-7363134/episodes/s2e13-hard-times/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chromaniacs-a-san-diego-fc-podcast-7363134/s2e13-hard-times.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}