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#433 – What Makes a World-Class Center Mid? Breaking Down the 6, 8 & 10
Jun 25, 2026
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#432 – The Youth Soccer “Cradle to Grave” Experiment: What 8 Years With One Team Reveals
Jun 21, 2026
Unknown duration
#431 – USMNT Culture Crisis? Where Do National Team Cultures Come From?
Jun 10, 2026
1h 15m 25s
#430 – Pochettino Exposes the Real Problem With American Soccer Culture
Jun 2, 2026
1h 06m 11s
#429 – Tab Ramos on Youth Development, Coaching, Winning, and the USMNT
May 29, 2026
1h 15m 45s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/25/26 | #433 – What Makes a World-Class Center Mid? Breaking Down the 6, 8 & 10 | What does a world-class central midfielder actually look like? In this episode, we break down the three midfield roles in a 4-3-3: the 6, the 8, and the 10. Rather than relying on buzzwords or coaching clichés, we examine the specific technical, tactical, and mental qualities that separate elite midfielders from everyone else. Using players […] | — | ||||||
| 6/21/26 | #432 – The Youth Soccer “Cradle to Grave” Experiment: What 8 Years With One Team Reveals | Most youth coaches never get to see the full arc. They get a team for a season or two, maybe three, and then the team changes, the club changes, the coach changes, or the players scatter. That makes it difficult to truly understand what development looks like over time. In this episode, we speak with […] | — | ||||||
| 6/10/26 | #431 – USMNT Culture Crisis? Where Do National Team Cultures Come From?✨ | national team identitysoccer culture+3 | — | BrazilGermany+3 | — | USMNTsoccer culture+6 | — | 1h 15m 25s | |
| 6/2/26 | #430 – Pochettino Exposes the Real Problem With American Soccer Culture✨ | American soccer culturePochettino+4 | — | — | — | American soccerPochettino+3 | — | 1h 06m 11s | |
| 5/29/26 | #429 – Tab Ramos on Youth Development, Coaching, Winning, and the USMNT✨ | youth developmentcoaching+3 | Tab Ramos | U.S. national team | — | Tab Ramosyouth development+3 | — | 1h 15m 45s | |
| 5/24/26 | #428 – Pochettino’s USMNT World Cup Roster: Who Belongs, Who Doesn’t, and Who Has Magic?✨ | World CupUSMNT+3 | Benny | USMNT | — | PochettinoUSMNT+5 | — | 1h 10m 31s | |
| 5/20/26 | #427 – The Coach-Parent Conflict Few Are Honest About✨ | youth soccercoach-parent relationship+3 | — | 3four3 | — | youth soccerplaying time+3 | — | 1h 17m 01s | |
| 5/17/26 | #426 – Inside the U.S. Soccer C License: Paul Spacey Tells All✨ | coaching licensesU.S. Soccer C License+3 | Paul Spacey | U.S. Soccer | — | coachingsoccer+5 | — | 1h 16m 27s | |
| 5/11/26 | #425 – Uncommon Youth Soccer Insights: A Deep Dive with Kirk Kinsey✨ | youth soccerplayer development+3 | Kirk Kinsey | American soccerMcSoccer | — | youth soccerMcSoccer+3 | — | 1h 09m 56s | |
| 4/30/26 | #424 – Landon Donovan’s Youth Soccer Opinions Are Completely Ignorant✨ | youth soccercriticism+3 | — | — | — | Landon Donovanyouth soccer+5 | — | 1h 18m 24s | |
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| 4/23/26 | #423 – Tryouts in American Youth Soccer: Rory O’Neill on Player Selection, Development vs Winning & Ecosystem Failures✨ | youth soccertryouts+5 | Rory O’Neill | MLS Next | central Pennsylvania | tryoutsyouth soccer+6 | — | 1h 23m 24s | |
| 4/16/26 | #422 – LIVE STREAM: Landon Donovan is WRONG, and Your Q&As✨ | youth soccerAmerican soccer+3 | — | 3four3 | — | Landon Donovanyouth players+3 | — | 1h 26m 50s | |
| 4/9/26 | #421 – Pochettino’s USMNT: Why Fans & Media Got It All Wrong After Belgium & Portugal Losses✨ | USMNTPochettino+5 | — | USMNT | BelgiumPortugal | USMNTPochettino+7 | — | 1h 05m 28s | |
| 4/2/26 | #420 – Why You Should Rethink Credentialism and Team Development✨ | credentialismteam development+3 | — | 3four3 | — | credentialismcoaching+3 | — | 1h 20m 21s | |
| 3/19/26 | #419 – Winning vs Development: Why “Development Over Winning” Hides Incompetence in US Youth Soccer✨ | youth soccerwinning vs development+4 | — | MLSUS Soccer+1 | — | youth soccerdevelopment+5 | — | 1h 34m 29s | |
| 3/10/26 | #418 – Josh Sargent Transfer Saga: The Dirty Realities of Player Moves in Pro Soccer✨ | soccer transfersJosh Sargent+3 | — | Norwich CityToronto FC+1 | — | soccertransfers+5 | — | 20m 49s | |
| 3/5/26 | #417 – Mastering Big Games: Semifinals, Finals & Knockout Mentality✨ | coachingknockout games+4 | — | — | — | knockout mentalitycoaching+3 | — | 1h 17m 02s | |
| 2/26/26 | #416 – Winning Matters! Jimmy Obleda on Mentality and American Soccer’s Soft Culture✨ | coaching valuescompetitiveness+3 | Jimmy Obleda | U.S. Soccer | UruguayAmerica | coachingmentality+3 | — | 1h 48m 14s | |
| 2/23/26 | #415 – The Real Truth About First Touch: What Elite Players Do Differently✨ | first touchsoccer skills+3 | — | U.S. | — | first touchsoccer+3 | — | 1h 17m 41s | |
| 2/3/26 | #414 – Why MLS Academies Exist: Power, Control & Cheap Labor (Not Player Development) | We dive deep into the structure and incentives behind Major League Soccer in this episode. We explain why MLS academies exist primarily to maintain monopoly control over the elite youth pipeline rather than to develop first-team talent, how homegrown rules provide cheap labor while designated players serve as the real attraction for casual fans, and […] | — | ||||||
| 1/23/26 | #413 – Why MLS Coaches Fail Overseas: Wilfred Nancy, Celtic & The Real MLS Business Model | We unpack three critical current events that mainstream media continues to misrepresent or ignore. First, we analyze Wilfred Nancy’s short and unsuccessful stint at Celtic, why Celtic fans saw the writing on the wall immediately, and what it teaches us about the massive gap between MLS coaching environments and genuine high-stakes European football. Next, we […] | — | ||||||
| 1/20/26 | #412 – The Futsal Scam in America: Hype vs. Reality for Youth Soccer Development | In this episode, we tackle the heated debate around futsal in US soccer. We affirm that futsal is a fantastic tool for building technical skills and tight-space play, but we’ve seen it morph into a grift where it’s sold as the magic fix for America’s systemic issues. We address backlash from figures like Eddie Johnson, […] | — | ||||||
| 1/13/26 | #411 – Have You Been Brainwashed? Dispelling American Soccer Myths | American Youth Soccer and the Road to World-Class Players In this episode, we dive deeper into why the US hasn’t produced world-class soccer players, despite massive participation numbers. We address misguided views from Instagram comments, debunking myths like pay-to-play, athlete preferences for other sports, and cultural differences. We explain how the lack of an open […] | — | ||||||
| 1/5/26 | #410 – US Soccer’s Big Questions: Why No World-Class Players? Pro/Rel, Culture, and 2026 Future | We off the new year with a variety show driven by listener questions from Instagram. Key discussions include the failure of the US to produce a world-class player despite its large population, issues with US soccer and MLS, and the importance of promotion and relegation. The episode explores how suburban soccer culture impacts player development, […] | — | ||||||
| 12/29/25 | #409 – Building a Youth Soccer Club in America: Challenges, Insights, and Toca FC’s Journey | Building a Youth Soccer Club from Scratch: Challenges and Triumphs In episode 409, we bring on Alec Lemmon, founder of Toca FC, a youth soccer club based in Kansas City. Alec shares his journey of starting the club from ground zero, the challenges faced, and the importance of values like faith, family, and football. We […] | — | ||||||
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