We Are Soccer
We Are Soccer is the #1 online soccer show and community. It covers pro soccer, youth soccer, and everything in-between. The podcast invites listeners to join in the fun and discussion.
Episodes
Man City DESTROYS Liverpool 3-0! 🔥 Man United vs Spurs CHAOS! | We Are Soccer LIVE
Manchester City HUMILIATES Liverpool at Anfield, Manchester United and Tottenham put on an absolute CLOWN SHOW, and the Premier League delivers another weekend full of goals, controversy, and drama! Join the We Are Soccer crew LIVE TONIGHT at 9 PM ET for our Weekly Recap as we break down the biggest matches, debate the biggest talking points, and have plenty of laughs along the way! 🍻 SPECIAL GUES
From Michigan to Pro Soccer Overseas: Zoe Hudson's Journey | Kick It With Katie
⚽ What does it REALLY take to go from youth soccer to playing professionally overseas?On this episode of Kick It With Katie, host Katie sits down with former professional soccer player and fellow We Are Soccer Network contributor Zoe Hudson to talk about her incredible journey through the beautiful game.Growing up in Metro Detroit, Zoe worked her way through Michigan's youth soccer system, won a n
USMNT: 4 Games, 4 Wins! Is Pochettino Building Something SPECIAL? | LIVE
The USMNT has wrapped up its international window with victories over Peru, Chile, Mexico and Canada, and there's plenty to talk about! Join the We Are Soccer crew, and the @C.O.C.NETWORK, LIVE as we break down all four matches, discuss the biggest performances, and debate what these results really mean for Mauricio Pochettino and the future of American soccer. ⚽ Tonight's biggest talking points:
USA vs. Mexico, Man City Fallout & Ronaldo Walks Out | Wake Up with Soccer | October 3rd, 2026
Your Saturday morning starts with SOCCER! ☕⚽ Join us LIVE on Woodward Sports for Wake Up with Soccer, presented by We Are Soccer & Woodward Sports. Grab your coffee and hang out with us as we bring you soccer news, opinions, banter, local coverage and everything happening around the beautiful game. This week, we’re getting you ready for a HUGE USA vs. Mexico showdown! 🇺🇸🇲🇽 We’ll preview the ma
Andy Wagstaff: The Club He Never Meant to Start
Brooks sits down with the CEO of Liverpool FC International Academy-MI, Andy Wagstaff. The two dive into a bit of Andy's football career and how he ended up over in Michigan. Andy also details his time as a youth soccer coach and how he built the travel program at Bloomfield Force from scratch and then transitioned the Bloomfield Force into Liverpool FC IA-MI. The goal was never to own his own you
USA DESTROYS Mexico 3-0! 🇺🇸🔥 Who Is Rui Pinto & What Did He Expose at Man City?
🇺🇸 TRES A CERO! USA 3-0 MEXICO! 🇲🇽🔥 What a night for the USMNT! Mauricio Pochettino’s young Americans made a MASSIVE statement, beating rival Mexico 3-0 in Arizona. Julian Hall opened the scoring, 17-year-old Cavan Sullivan became the youngest goalscorer in USMNT history, and Malik Tillman finished off an unforgettable night for the USA. The kids aren't just getting an opportunity anymore—they're
Retired, But Not Done: Gerald Guerrieri on the IWSOC
Gerald Guerrieri also known as G, was a college coach in the women's game and coached for 33 years at Texas A&M. He helped found the program in 1993 and is 8th all-time in wins in NCAA Women's Soccer. After G retired from coaching he founded the Intercollegiate Women's Soccer Organization for Coaches. The IWSOC works with other soccer organizations here in the United States, but it is a bit mo
The Concussion and CTE Foundation: A Conversation with Lee Schwartz
Lee Schwartz is an author and had two son go through college football and then play in the NFL. Having seen what football players go through with concussions and CTE, Lee has become a big advocate in helping to share the effects of concussions and CTE through his board member position at the Concussion and CTE Foundation. Brooks and Lee talk about the Concussion and CTE Foundation, where parents a
Peter Vermes: Fun USMNT Stories and 2026 World Cup Recap
Brooks sat down with Peter Vermes at the North American Soccer Expo to talk about his time with the USMNT. Peter dives into World Cup Qualifying for the 1990 World Cup and then playing in the 1990 World Cup which was hosted in Italy. He talks about getting stuck in an elevator with a few of his USMNT teammates in a hotel in Guatemala because the power went out, Paul Caliguri's goals against Trinid
Mbappé is Doing WHAT? | EPL Results | Soccer News & More | September 20, 2026
Craig and the crew are talking about Kylian Mbappé moving ON from Nike, EPL weekend results, Women's soccer news, and much more. Join in the conversation and comment along! #WeAreSoccer #WomensSoccer #EPL #SoccerIf you loved this episode, drop us a review and rating — it genuinely helps us grow! ⚽🙏Join 80,000+ soccer fans who read our twice-weekly Substack newsletter. Real soccer content, straight
Make An Impact, No Matter What
We Are Soccer sat down with author and professional soccer player, Sydney Minarik. Sydney grew up in the Greater Charlotte Area and played collegiate soccer at Clemson University. During her time at Clemson she decided to write her book "Make Your Impact: Transform Yourself To Serve Your Team" which draws from her experiences on and off the field as a player. Sydney also discusses her love for psy
MANCHESTER IS BLUE… BY MISTAKE?! 😳 VAR Chaos in the Derby + Pulisic Returns! | We Are Soccer LIVE
MANCHESTER IS BLUE… but should it be?! 🔵😳 Manchester City beat Manchester United 1-0 in the 199th Manchester Derby, but the final score only tells part of the story. This one was loaded with controversy, VAR decisions and plenty for us to argue about tonight! Did Foden deserve red? Should Bruno have seen a card? What about Haaland’s goal? And most importantly… did VAR change the game for the worse
Danny Price: High School Soccer Can Still Develop Players
Danny Price holds many different positions in soccer. He is the Girls Socce head coach at Bloomfield Hills Marian High School, Director of Coaching at Liverpool FC Ann Arbor and the new University of Michigan Women's Club Soccer head coach. Brooks and Dany dive into high school soccer and how it is another good way to develop as a player. They also discuss USL Youth and college club soccer.If you
Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea Reactions | EPL, MLS, NWSL, and More | September 6, 2026
Premier League Drama, HUGE Women's Soccer News & Transfer Window Winners! 🔥 We’ve got a LOADED show tonight! Arsenal takes down Chelsea, Manchester United and Everton share the points, Liverpool gets the win it desperately needed, and Aston Villa is held by Hull. We’re breaking down the biggest moments from the Premier League weekend and looking back at the now-closed transfer window—who made
Building the Feedback Layer of Sports: Matt White
Co-Founder, Matt White sits down with Brooks and Craig at the North American Soccer Expo to discuss Feedz. Co-Founded with Harry Maguire of Manchester United, Feedz is an AI-powered platform designed to make player feedback fast, personalized, and impactful. Coaches simply record a quick voice note, and Feedz instantly converts it into a structured, professional report for players and parents—savi
Premier League Recap, Transfers and Rumors | We Are Soccer | August 30, 2026
Tonight, we're breaking down the biggest results, surprises, and talking points from around the Premier League. Plus, we'll dive into the latest transfer news and rumors, put the spotlight on women's soccer, and tackle some of the biggest stories happening across the beautiful game. 🔥 Premier League Matchday 2 Reaction 👀 Latest Transfers & Rumors ⚽ Women's Soccer Feature 🎙️ Hot Takes, Debate &
Vincent Van Renesse: Data Growth in Youth Sports
Vincent van Renessee, CEO of SciSports, joins Brooks to talk about how his company is reshaping the way data gets analyzed and used in soccer — from the professional ranks down to youth academies. SciSports blends AI with real human scouting expertise to produce detailed reports, match analysis, and player profiles that clubs actually use to make decisions. The company has a strong foothold in Eur
EPL Matchday 1 REACTION, MLS Playoff Shake-Up?! & Michigan Soccer Updates | We Are Soccer
The Premier League is BACK, and we're breaking down everything from an action-packed opening weekend! ⚽🔥 Join us LIVE at 9 PM ET as we react to all the biggest stories from around the soccer world, including Matchday 1 in the Premier League, rumored changes to the MLS playoff format, and the latest news from around Michigan soccer. Tonight's Topics: 🏆 Premier League Matchday 1 Reactions Biggest wi
Competitor at Heart: Campbell Jewell, Michigan Women's Soccer
Michigan Women's Soccer senior defender Campbell Jewel discusses her soccer journey from youth soccer to Ann Arbor. Campbell grew up in Eaton, Ohio, and had a competitive drive right from the start. In high school, she played club soccer for Cincinnati United Premier (CUP) and also played high school basketball, where she scored over 1,000 points in her career. Being such a competitor, it was toug
Cutting Costs For Youth Soccer Families With Little Caesars: Katie Price
Director of Global Fundraising at Little Caesars, Katie Price, joins We Are Soccer to discuss how youth soccer clubs and families can help off-set costs and fees through fundraising. The Little Caesars Pizza Kit fundraising program has been around since 1997 and helped so many families in all different sports including soccer. Kaie discusses how easy it is use the program for any local club and ho
Community Shield REACTION, Ronaldo RETIRING?! Bezos Buys Into Liverpool & EPL Predictions
The Premier League is BACK... and so is We Are Soccer LIVE! ⚽🔥 Join us as we break down everything happening in the football world—from the Community Shield to Ronaldo's legacy, transfer rumors, and our Premier League predictions. Tonight's Topics: 🏆 Community Shield reaction 🔮 Our Premier League Top 5 & Bottom 3 predictions 🐐 Cristiano Ronaldo announces his retirement. Where does he rank amon
The Making of a Wolverine: Lilly Bosley's Path to Michigan Women's Soccer
Michigan women's soccer senior midfielder, Lilley Bosley, sits down with Brooks to discuss her soccer journey. As a youth player Lilley played for Rochester Soccer Club before moving to Liverpool-MI ECNL. She also played high school soccer at Stoney Creek High School in Rochester, MI and was only a handful of players to win Miss Soccer back-to-back. We dive into her time at Michigan and discuss he
The Making of a Goalkeeper Coach | Tori Christ
In this episode of We Are Soccer, Brooks sits down with Tori Christ, goalkeeper coach for Michigan State Women's Soccer, to talk about her journey through the game — from growing up in Amherst, NY, to playing at Cornell University, into the NWSL, and eventually overseas. Tori shares stories from every stop along the way, plus a look into her coaching career and what actually goes into training goa
FIFA Backs Infantino, $120M Diomande?! Rashford Returns & HUGE Transfer Rumors
Join Craig and the crew as we break down a packed week of soccer news, transfer madness, FIFA drama, preseason chaos, and plenty of opinions along the way. Tonight we’re talking about: FIFA continuing to back Gianni Infantino amid growing criticism. Yann Diomande reportedly linked with a massive move to Real Madrid — is the price tag worth the potential? Marcus Rashford potentially heading back to
From Charlotte to Michigan State: Kennedy Bell's Story
Michigan State University senior forward Kennedy Bell sits down with Brooks to talk about her soccer journey. While playing for Charlotte Soccer Academy, Bell earned a spot at a U.S. U15 Girls National Team camp. She wouldn't get another call-up until May 2025, when she was a junior at Michigan State. Bell breaks down how her position has shifted over the years — starting as a forward, moving to r
Is the World Cup REALLY for Sale?
We answer if the World Cup is really for Sale, and if it should be sold! Along with much more. We're talking transfer rumors, games coming up in August, and tons of of fun soccer banter that needs to be had! Jump into the comments and let us know your thoughts. LFG!If you loved this episode, drop us a review and rating — it genuinely helps us grow! ⚽🙏Join 80,000+ soccer fans who read our twice-wee
The Soccer News You Need to Know in Under 2 Minutes - July 30, 2026
🌍 Is Europe About to BOYCOTT the World Cup?💰 Real Madrid Just Broke Another Record🇺🇸 Big USMNT News!😲 Around the Soccer World...Neymar has officially retired from international football.Newcastle and Eddie Howe are reportedly parting ways.⭐ One more thing...In Brazil... defender Victor Gabriel has been suspended until the player he injured is medically cleared to return. If you loved this episode,
The Soccer News You Need to Know in Under 2 Minutes - July 29, 2026
⚽ FIFA is selling... the World Cup?!🇨🇦 Canada, HOCKEY HAS BEEN REPLACED. You have a new favorite sport!👔 Big coaching news!🧤 Goalkeepers... your fake injuries might be over.⭐ One more thing...The MLS All-Star Game is TONIGHT.#shorts #soccernews #WeAreSoccer #soccerIf you loved this episode, drop us a review and rating — it genuinely helps us grow! ⚽🙏Join 80,000+ soccer fans who read our twice-week
From the Ice to the Pitch: Kayla Briggs' Soccer Journey
Michigan State senior midfielder Kayla Briggs sits down with Brooks to talk about her soccer journey. Growing up in the Toronto area, Kayla played both soccer and hockey, and she opens up about how her time on the ice shaped her game on the pitch. She and Brooks also dig into her path through the Canadian national team system, including the story behind earning her first cap with the Canadian Wome
Arsenal Want Viní Jr.?! Real Madrid Chaos, Klopp, MLS & More | LIVE
We Are Soccer is LIVE!Join Craig, Brooks, and Danny as we break down the biggest soccer stories from around the world. From blockbuster transfer rumors to major managerial news, we've got plenty to debate tonight.Tonight's Topics:🔥 Yan Diomande linked with a $100M+ move to Real Madrid🔴 Arsenal reportedly exploring a move for Vinícius Jr. — Is it worth the reported €160 million?🐺 AS Roma interested
American Players Told to LEAVE Germany? The MLS is Back! Should We Care?
Join Craig and Brooks LIVE as we break down the hottest topics coming out of the world of soccer and look ahead to what's next for the beautiful game. 🔥 Tonight's Topics: -Joe Scally and Gio Reyna are surplus to requirements in Germany -The MLS is Back! Why should we care? - We want to hear from YOU! 👇 Join the live chat and tell us: 🔥 What topic do you want us to discuss live? At We Are Soccer, w
Why the USA Should Host Another World Cup | And Argentina Need to be BANNED! | Plus FIFA Rankings!
Join Craig and Luke LIVE as we break down the hottest topics coming out of the World Cup and look ahead to what's next for the beautiful game. 🔥 Tonight's Topics: 🇦🇷 Did Argentina disgrace themselves after the World Cup Final? Turning their backs during the ceremony, post-match confrontations, and more... 🇺🇸 Should the United States host another FIFA World Cup? 📈 Breaking down the latest FIFA Worl
Zach Ramsey on Solo FC, a National Title, and Getting Drafted
Brooks catches up with Zach Ramsey, a junior midfielder at the University of Washington, about his whirlwind year: playing for Solo FC in TST's 7v7 tournament, winning the 2025 National Championship trophy, and getting drafted 17th overall by the Vancouver Whitecaps in the 2026 MLS SuperDraft.If you loved this episode, drop us a review and rating — it genuinely helps us grow! ⚽🙏Join 80,000+ soccer
The World Cup Final REACTION! Halftime Show, Best Moments & Tournament Recap | We Are Soccer
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has come to an end, and we're breaking down everything from the biggest tournament in the world! Join We Are Soccer LIVE as we recap the World Cup Final, discuss the unforgettable halftime show, relive the biggest matches, surprise teams, standout players, best goals, biggest disappointments, and share our overall thoughts on an incredible month of soccer. 💬 We want to hear
The Art of Finding Talent Nobody Else Sees Yet: Maren McCrary
Brooks sits down with Maren McCrary, a Talent ID Scout for US Soccer, to dig into what talent identification actually looks like at the highest level. Maren works on the girls' side at U.S. Soccer, but her path there ran through several college programs, where she coached and scouted before making the jump. They cover a lot of ground: the different roles Maren has held on her way to this position,
A New Era for CMU Women's Soccer: James DeCosemo
James DeCosemo has coached at Saginaw Valley State, Aquinas College, and Western Michigan — and now he's stepping into his first year as an NCAA Division 1 head coach at Central Michigan University Women's Soccer. James sits down with Brooks to talk about his new role at CMU, his plan for turning the program around, and the style of play he wants the team to build around. He also gets into why cam
Ian Barker on the Landscape of Coaching Education in the U.S.
Ian Barker has spent years training the people who train the players — and he's seen coaching education in the U.S. go through some real changes. In this episode, he sits down with Brooks to talk about what's actually shifted since he started, and what hasn't. They get into the biggest red flag Ian sees in coaching education today (spoiler: it's more common than you'd think), where the system stil
Earning Every Minute: David Abidor's Road to Pro Soccer
David Abidor didn't take the easy road to a pro career — he earned every minute of it. Growing up playing youth soccer in the Chicago suburbs, he made the jump to Shattuck St. Mary's in Minnesota for academy ball, then played college soccer at Dayton and Creighton before heading overseas to chase a pro career in Europe. It didn't start well. David talks openly about a rough start to his career abr
Coaching Burnout Is Real: A Conversation with Dan Raben
Dan Raben has done pretty much every job that exists in youth soccer — coach, director of player development, director of operations, coaching educator, you name it. In this episode, he sits down with Brooks to talk about something coaches don't discuss nearly enough: taking care of yourself while you're busy taking care of everyone else's kids. They get into how to handle the tough situations tha
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Look at Life as a Sports Agent
Quorum Sports agents Eddie Hudson and Kal Kieren sit down with Brooks to pull back the curtain on the world of sports representation. From building a client base from scratch to navigating the demanding day-to-day grind of the season and the slower pace of the offseason, Eddie and Kal give an honest look at what life as a sports agent is really like. They also break down what it takes to break int
World Cup MADNESS - USMNT, Stolen Watches & England's Pool Table
The World Cup is delivering chaos we didn't see coming, and we're breaking it all down LIVE! Tonight we talk all things USMNT, react to some of the craziest games of the tournament so far, and dig into the headlines you can't make up — including England getting a pool table, a player allegedly swiping a referee's watch, and some questionable commentary from the announcers. Grab a seat, this one's
The Vote That Could Change College Soccer Forever (ft. Rich Nassif)
Our good friend Rich Nassif is back! Rich spent 17 years as a Division I collegiate soccer coach and was around when the idea of a two-semester college soccer schedule was first floated, so he's got a front-row perspective on how we got here. The timing couldn't be better: on June 23-24, the NCAA Division I Cabinet meets to decide the fate of men's college soccer's playing schedule. The Division I
From Kickabouts to Billions: The Fascinating History of Soccer With Brian Bunk
In this episode, Brooks sits down with Brian Bunk, Senior Lecturer at the University of Massachusetts and author of The Shortest History of Soccer: From Ancient Kicking Games to the World's Most Popular Sport. Brian takes us on a fascinating journey through the history of the world's most popular sport — from its ancient roots to the multi-billion dollar global industry it has become today. Along
USMNT Rolling! World Cup Reactions, Scotland's Historic Win & Detroit Soccer LIVE
Join Craig, Brooks, and Luke of the We Are Soccer crew LIVE at 9 PM EST as we break down the biggest stories from around the world and right here in Detroit. Tonight's Topics: 🇺🇸 USMNT 4-1 Paraguay -Was this the perfect start to the World Cup? -Who impressed the most? -Can the USA keep the momentum going? 🌎 World Cup Headlines -Celebrities spotted at matches -England's gear gets stolen 😳 -Scotland
Shake, Rattle & Munie: A St. Louis Kid's Road to MLS
It all started with a church league in St. Louis. Now, Daniel Munie is shaking up MLS. From his first touch of a soccer ball at age 5, Munie was destined for something bigger. His path took him through St. Louis Scott Gallagher — one of the nation's elite youth programs — and onto the field at Indiana University, where he sharpened the skills that would catch the attention of the entire league. Bu
The Brutal Truth About Making It as a Pro Soccer Player — Andrew Gutman's Story
In this episode, we sit down with Chicago Fire FC left back Andrew Gutman for an honest and inspiring conversation about what it truly takes to make it as a professional soccer player. Andrew's journey is anything but ordinary. From facing humbling challenges at the Chicago Fire Academy to betting on himself as a walk-on at Indiana University, he has spent his entire career proving the doubters wr
The World Cup is just FIVE DAYS away, and we've got plenty to talk about!
Join Brooks, Craig, and the We Are Soccer crew LIVE at 9 PM EST as we break down the biggest stories from around the soccer world and get ready for the biggest sporting event on the planet. 🔥 Tonight's Topics: 🌎 World Cup kicks off in 5 days! 🇺🇸 USA vs Germany reaction and World Cup friendlies roundup 💪 Is the USMNT finally ready for a deep World Cup run? 🏴 England discussion: favorites, squad sel
No Academy. No Guarantees. No Quit. — Robbie Mertz's Unfiltered Road to Pro Soccer
Robbie Mertz never had the typical path to professional soccer. No academy. No guarantees. Just hard work and an unwillingness to quit. The Pittsburgh native sits down with Brooks to share the real story behind his journey — from Pittsburgh to Ann Arbor to Atlanta and back — and why adversity might just be the best thing that ever happened to him.If you loved this episode, drop us a review and rat
Dr. Joe Machnik on World Cup Rules, Refereeing & the Future of Soccer
Dr. Joe Machnik has spent more than seven decades shaping and influencing the game of soccer in the United States.In this special episode of We Are Soccer, Craig Hearn sits down with the legendary referee, educator, broadcaster, and author to discuss the beautiful game from every angle. From the evolution of soccer's laws and the challenges facing modern referees, to the impact of VAR and what fan
PSG Are Champions! 🏆 World Cup Starts in 11 Days | USA vs Senegal & More
🎙️ We Are Soccer LIVE Tonight at 9 PM EST!The countdown is officially on—just 11 days until the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off! Tonight we're diving into the biggest stories in soccer, including PSG's historic Champions League triumph, the latest World Cup preparations, and what this tournament could mean for the future of the sport in the United States.⚽ Tonight's Topics:-PSG crowned 2025/26 UEFA
BJ Snow: The Blueprint for Building MLS Next Pro Club, AC Grand Rapids
In this episode, we sit down with West Michigan native BJ Snow, the newly appointed Vice President of Sporting Operations and Strategy for MLS Next Pro expansion side AC Grand Rapids. BJ breaks down what his role looks like day-to-day, how he'll collaborate with Darrius Barnes to build a competitive roster and coaching staff, and what fans in Grand Rapids can expect from this exciting new club. We
EPL Final Day Drama! | USMNT World Cup Squad LEAKED | Hull City Up, Kane Hat Trick & More
The Premier League season comes to an end and we're breaking down all the biggest storylines from the final matchday of the 2025/26 campaign. Who exceeded expectations? Who disappointed? And what does it all mean heading into next season? We'll also dive into the latest 2026 FIFA World Cup squad announcements, including reports that the USMNT World Cup roster may have already leaked 👀. Who made th
New Jersey Roots, Global Game: Tommy McCabe's Soccer Journey From Youth to Pro Soccer
Some players are born into the game — Tommy McCabe is one of them. Raised in New Jersey by a father who coached at the legendary St. Benedict's Prep in Newark, Tommy grew up with soccer in his blood. But it wasn't just local fields that shaped him. A stint living in London, time spent playing for a Portuguese club outside Newark, and years at PDA Academy gave Tommy a cultural richness and soccer e
The Future of Youth Soccer: A Call for Structural Change | Skip Gilbert
Brooks Laimbeer sits down with Skip Gilbert, former CEO of US Youth Soccer, for a candid and thought-provoking conversation about the state of youth soccer in America — and what needs to change. Skip recently authored a bold 5-page document titled "The Future of Youth Soccer: A Call for Structural Change," and in this episode, he breaks it all down. From the fragmented landscape of youth soccer or
Player, Coach and Founder of Camp Shutout! The Stan Anderson Story
Stan Anderson, founder of Camp Shutout, joins Brooks for a wide-ranging conversation about his lifelong journey in soccer. From his early days as a player to becoming an accomplished coach, Stan shares the story behind Camp Shutout — how it started, and how far it has come. The two also dig into the evolution of the goalkeeper position and how the role has transformed at every level of the game. W
The Chicago Blueprint: Kevin Robson's Plan to Rebuild Ramblers Men's Soccer
Kevin Robson is stepping into his first head coaching role — and he's bringing serious pedigree with him. After 12 years as an assistant coach at Indiana University — where he also played from 2003 to 2006 — Robson has made the move to Loyola Chicago to take the reins of the Ramblers men's soccer program. Brooks sits down with Kevin to talk about what this new chapter looks like, why tapping into
The Blueprint: Inside Forest City Cleveland's Soccer Vision
We Are Soccer sits down with Noah Toumert, Executive Director of the Cleveland Sports Group Foundation, for an exciting conversation about the future of professional soccer in Cleveland. Noah and Brooks dive into what this means for the city, covering both the Men's and Women's sides of this landmark announcement. From the buzz surrounding the new soccer-specific stadium and where it will be built
New Season. New Roster. Same Bucks. | 2026 Preview ft. Coach Paul Doroh
The 2026 USL League Two season is almost here — and the Flint City Bucks are ready to go! 🦌⚽ We sat down with head coach Paul Doroh for an exclusive interview covering everything you need to know heading into the new season — including a full recap of the Bucks' exciting U.S. Open Cup run, a look at the 2026 roster, and what to expect as the campaign gets underway. Don't miss a moment of the actio
Surviving Soccer: The Hilarious Truth About Life as a Soccer Parent
Karen Scholl, author of Surviving Soccer, joins We Are Soccer to talk about the hilarious — and sometimes chaotic — reality of life as a soccer parent. From logging endless miles on the road to soccer tournaments, to hunting down a decent dinner after late-night practices, to doing a last-minute gear check before the big match, Karen gets it. She's lived it — and she wrote the book on it. Literall
EPL Title Race 🔥 EFL Playoffs, UCL, USMNT & MORE | We Are Soccer LIVE
We’re LIVE at 9PM EST breaking down everything happening in the world of soccer 🌍⚽ English Football League — promotion battles & playoff drama Premier League — the title race is heating up… who’s taking it? UEFA Champions League — biggest storylines and what’s next United States men's national soccer team — latest news and reactions Major League Soccer — key matches and takeaways Local Detroit
FA Cup Drama, EPL Race Heating Up & UCL Takeaways | We Are Soccer LIVE
We’re breaking down everything happening in the world of soccer 🌍⚽ FA Cup — biggest moments and storylines Premier League — title race, top 5, and who’s under pressure UEFA Champions League — key takeaways and what’s next Local Detroit soccer — matches and news you need to know And MUCH MORE! 🎙️ Join us LIVE as we react, debate, and take your comments in real time. 💬 Jump in the chat and be part o
Man City vs Arsenal: Title Decider?! UCL & Europa League, Messi Magic & More | We Are Soccer LIVE
We’re tonight breaking down the biggest stories in the game 🌍⚽ Manchester City vs Arsenal — is this the Premier League title decider?! UEFA Champions League & UEFA Europa League — key takeaways and what’s next Local Detroit soccer — matches you need to know about Lionel Messi doing Messi things… again ✨ And MUCH MORE! 🎙️ Join us as we react, debate, and take your comments. 👍 Like, 🔔 Subscribe,
Riley Tanner - Sydney FC Forward
Former Midwest United and Michigan Hawks player, Riley Tanner has had quite the soccer journey. After her youth soccer career she headed to South Carolina and then transferred to Alabama for her last 3 years of eligibility. She was drafted by the Washington Spirit in the 3rd Round of the 2023 NWSL Draft and then headed to play for Spokane Zephyr. Now she is in Australia playing for Sydney FC in th
From NAIA to Europe to the Sideline | Matt Poland's Soccer Journey | We Are Soccer
Head coach of FC Naples, Matt Poland, sits down with We Are Soccer to discuss his soccer journey. From NAIA soccer to playing overseas in Finland and Sweden, and then to transitioning into a coaching role. In his first season at FC Naples, he lead the club to a 13-9-8 overall record and made it to the USL League One Championship match. In year two he looks to replicate that success and create new
Coach Lewis Robinson on Recruiting, the 2025 Season & the Culture at WMU
Western Michigan University women's soccer head coach, Lewis Robinson, sat down with We Are Soccer to discuss the 2025 season, the 2026 recruiting class and the quick impact and success Lewis has had!! Lewis also shares how great it is to be around an ambitious coach like Chad Wiseman who has built an extremely successful men's soccer program at WMU.If you loved this episode, drop us a review and
From MLS Draft Pick to Michigan Coach - Kyle Venter’s Pro Journey & Advice
Former University of New Mexico center back and MAC Hermann Semifinalist, Kyle Venter, joins We Are Soccer to discuss his soccer journey. In 2014 Kyle was selected 23rd overall by the LA Galaxy and began his pro soccer career. Kyle discusses his 7-year pro career and gives some great advice to current college players wanting to be pro players. Brooks and Kyle also discuss how he got into coaching
USL Players Fight For Fair Pay & Health Insurance!
USLPA Exexcutive Board Member, Robbie Mertz, joins We Are Soccer to break down what the USLPA is fighting for in these CBA negotiations. Many USL players struggle with low pay and lack of healthcare, forcing difficult choices. Investing in players means a stronger league for everyone. #USL #Soccer #PlayerWages #Healthcare #Sports #WeAreSoccerIf you loved this episode, drop us a review and rating —
Dartmouth Hires New Head Coach! Connor Klekota’s Plan to Build a Championship Program
Dartmouth Men's Soccer has a new head coach!! Connor Klekota takes over after serving as an assistant coach at Georgetown University men's soccer. Brooks and Connor discuss how Connor plans to get the program back to winning ways and competing for a National Championship! Connor also discusses what an honor it is to be the head coach of a program where the legend Bobby Clark coached the Big Green
College Coach REVEALS What Players MUST Do to Get Recruited | Chris Fox Interview
Bowling Green State Women's Soccer head coach, Chris Fox, joins We Are Soccer to talk about the program. Chris and Brooks discuss the 2025 season, the rivalry between BGSU and Toledo as well as discuss the 2026 recruiting class. Chris also gives some excellent recruiting advice for high school players.If you loved this episode, drop us a review and rating — it genuinely helps us grow! ⚽🙏Join 80,00
Chad Wiseman - WMU Men's Soccer Head Coach
Western Michigan Men's Soccer head coach, Chad Wiseman, sits down with Brooks about the Western Michigan Men's Soccer program. They discuss the 2025 season, the 2026 recruiting class and Chad gives his advice for current high school recruits. Chad also talks about the coaches that influenced him the most and how the Broncos aren' afraid to go play anyone across the country.If you loved this episod
Arsenal COLLAPSING Again?! 😳 Spurs in Trouble, Chelsea Project FAILING & UCL Drama | LIVE
We’re diving into the biggest talking points in world football 👇 -Arsenal — are they seriously bottling it again?! -Tottenham Hotspur — crunch time has arrived… so what happened to the “new manager bounce”? -Chelsea FC — is the Rosenior project already falling apart? -A woman coaching in the Bundesliga?! Yep… and we’ve got thoughts 👀 -UEFA Champions League talk, EPL MVP debates, and MUCH MORE! 🎙️
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