Soccer

Detroit sports stayed busy over the weekend. The Pistons were represented on the NBA All-Star stage, Michigan women’s basketball grabbed a key rivalry win over Michigan State, Horizon League action tightened up with Detroit Mercy and Oakland results, and Detroit City FC’s women’s indoor side battled Louisville in MASLW play. Here’s a quick look at what mattered most.

Nottingham Forest have appointed Vítor Pereira as head coach on an 18-month deal, turning to the experienced Portuguese manager as the club battles to stay clear of the Premier League relegation zone.

The crew somehow makes it to the tunnel for the 200th time and celebrates 200 episodes of Tunnel Talk in the most on brand way possible. There is food talk, specifically hamburgers, because of course there is. Old friends drop back in, memories from the last 200 episodes get dragged back out, and the crew spends a good amount of time laughing at how this show even still exists. Somewhere in between all of that, there is also discussion of Detroit City FC. Not a ton, but enough to stay on brand. Tunnel chaos, nostalgia, side quests, and just enough soccer to remind everyone why this started in the first place.

Sean and Adam break down Detroit City FC’s latest roster moves, including the signing of Callum Montgomery and the returns of Kobe Hernandez-Foster and Ryan Williams, while asking the bigger question of whether this squad is truly built to avoid the shortcomings of past seasons. The episode also covers the women’s indoor team and previews a tougher Great Lakes Conference in the USL W League.

Detroit City FC has re-signed Bilal Obeid to a USL Academy contract, allowing the Dearborn native to retain his college eligibility while continuing to train and play with the club’s men’s first team ahead of the 2026 season.

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The crew kicks off the New Year with a packed episode of Channel 4:51, diving into Detroit City FC talk, a shoutout to the indoor squad, the ongoing love/hate relationship with Maxi Rodríguez, and the latest updates from NGS Cares — plus plenty of tunnel chaos and strong opinions.

Rocco Commisso, the Italian-American businessman and owner of ACF Fiorentina and the New York Cosmos, has died at 76, leaving behind a lasting legacy that stretched from U.S. soccer to Serie A and the global game.

Detroit City FC enters 2026 following a turbulent 2025 marked by mixed results, supporter protests, stadium delays, and major questions about the club’s direction.

Four idiots and Jam cram into the tunnel to break down the latest Detroit City FC news, serving up takes hotter than Red’s eggnog. Happy Holidays, nerds.