Source: New England Revolution Podcasts
Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009
Description: New England Revolution head coach Steve Nicol, defender Jay Heaps, and midfielders Kenny Mansally and Pat Phelan talk about this Saturday's second leg of the 2009 Eastern Conference Semifinal Series in Chicago against the Fire. All four touch on the strategy going in being up one goal on aggregate, what the challenges are of playing in Chicago, and the recent success the Revs have had on set pieces. Also, Jay Heaps talks defense and what it will take to stop the attacking core of the Fire.
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" You know -- have a go well. Oh lead which is what we want to. So again we have to make sure that we'll tell you -- the winner would do and we hit the same time. Do we know we kind of movies that defensively Linux without food style they -- solid well. Commenced operation -- button create chances of her own. Hopefully they end of it was for the moment."
" And the way we approach to redeem. Since really since you know the loss -- Columbus at home here and then. Yes Chicago years in Columbus on the road is that we have to limit the number chance that we give them I think that defensively for months it's sexy and it that we -- pretty tight hard enough and really. Force them to make him get beat us more -- and I think that that's we definitely do a couple incidents as --"
" No because. We needed to one home so we had. Four and you know so -- It -- We re re -- on the -- of those. So we going away. So you wanted to do you know everybody. How important it is so we won -- so. And it's a three it's. We that would to lose that."
" Purchase -- to -- you want -- games I don't wanna go on there you know hoping not. To lose 51 goal or something like that you know. From Syria -- the -- backward through time all season and you had trouble scoring goals but you know we've had some success are consistent so. -- on their or their heads up confidence looking for results."
" Chicago historically. In particular to her apartment typical place for revolution play. What is it about that facility and that team that makes it such a typical road then."
" It's of the gift of one of those who was not easy it was all. Obviously rivalry -- of we still have the funds to. As they have a little bit at their place but you know so -- Stability trying to constantly for."
" An outstanding -- debate that's -- trust him being -- we'll smoke from there in Baghdad again unison. Think it is good business school. Are we do we do you know how it but anything useful because clinical what I'll do that he's. So he's going to be in the minutes."
" Well I think -- let's face alone there and I think -- that's got a great environment and -- it's you know I think that."
" Justices that it is it's a venue and and when they get going they keep it going so it's important for us."
" Presenting its arsenal to play away from home especially in the playoffs especially against archrival. So. You know -- it is whether this regards to ties there too which is you know should be good for us now -- it's. We -- controlling you know history's mysteries. And it turns around us."
" Set pieces had been a little bit of a struggle throughout the year but now four goals -- set pieces and last month or so. It's a little -- to say about how important set pieces at this time here."
" Another here even if you can. You know the kind of freebies so obviously we want a picture -- an open -- of set pieces -- he couldn't take it on presumably we do an X through it. We -- some guys -- are capable of the attack involved -- the national blissful look continues."
" Digg is -- and supposedly it doesn't renewed and expanded scope. Opposing it and that's the question it didn't -- be -- to -- what acknowledges some candidates we'll. And on glued on it tonight so I would keep -- I don't think it's so. He took him he still went on its own Hanoi and it -- we get when they get him here -- And it's it's a great time."
" For us to be fine performance at this justice. You know these games are these games are exciting and that's lost in the playoffs so my number one opportunity in Baghdad. You know it's it's good news for us kind of performance."
" We think needs to happen to continue to to limit the chances -- block on the bright -- Second symbols and I think that you know we. You were a little off from the second balls -- collecting them kind of a tough par you know. You know tough you know that's our path and you know play. Runoff that's that's important that we are either covering a second balls when he first. Plan on of that client with a couple rookie -- in their first postseason action -- Philly did going into that different atmosphere. Grade but it but I -- told me and I think it is we've been in the playoffs. Kind of it's nice and since Chicago Allman and we had a going to Columbus and get a result that was another. Playoff. -- week of preparing. Hoping for results and so it was it those are things are going to and Italians I think that there you know. Had soared above. You know most -- this."