“Winning doesn't just happen, it takes time - you can’t maintain consistency if you haven't built a culture.”

Sporting Kansas City head coach, Peter Vermes breaks down his four coaching principles: the team is always first, intelligence, work ethic and winning mentality.Peter discusses the tenacity and ruthlessness that’s sometimes lacking in MLS, and how from a player standpoint, acceptance into European teams is much more challenging than in North American squads.We hear fascinating anecdotes from Peter’s time representing the USA at Italia ‘90, as well as insights into how the current US team can capitalize on its current crop of elite players. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.