Disaster in Detroit

Last time we talk about this one, I promise

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Ryan Healey
April 23, 2025

RIFC fell to Detroit City FC 2-0 this weekend with one of the more disappointing games outside of the Championship that I can remember.

In Maxi Rodriguez’s homecoming match, the contest was turned on it’s head in just the sixth minute with Frank Nodarse getting a Red Card for violent conduct. While this seemed like an egregious error, photo evidence since has proven that maybe Josh was right all along.

The Postmatch Points

Matt Hands is back to a post-match blog and I’m excited for this series. Currently deemed the Postmatch Points, this should be a short and sweet recap of these matches going forward.

The Postmatch Points - Tide Talk

RIFC fell in Detroit 2-0 in perhaps the most frustrating match so far this season. So frustrating in fact, that it’s made me finally return to doing post-match blogs. Timmy is still the king of post-match written content with his player ratings. Those should be a doozy for this one. But I just wanted to […]

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Player Ratings

Timmy grinded through his vacation jet lag to get us a version of Player Ratings this week. Allegedly he even rewatched 60+ minutes of this match which you couldn’t pay me to do.

Rhode Island FC vs. Detroit City FC Player Ratings - 04/19/2025 - Tide Talk

The game was disappointing after a red card to Frank Nodarse early on. Despite initial optimism with formation changes, Rhode Island FC's performance was lackluster, leaving them struggling near the bottom of the league standings.

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Tide Talk Show

Matt, a bottle of scotch and myself discussed this match and a bit about the draw against the Revs in the Open Cup. Disclaimer that this was recorded before we saw the damning picture of Frank shoving a dude in the face.

Up the Tide!

Ryan & the Tide Talk Team