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Monday Night Futbol

by Alan DeRitter

For the last 11 years, Monday Night Futbol has been tackling the issues concerning youth soccer on the Gulf Coast. The host, Coach Alan DeRitter, is the Head Soccer Coach at De La Salle High School in New Orleans for the Boys and Girls programs and is also the Director of Coaching for Soccer Innovations of America, Inc. With 38 years of coaching, he catches the perspectives of the issues surrounding youth soccer not only from an administrator's point of view but is keenly aware of the issues faced by the rank and file in the trenches. The show airs Monday Night's and saves as a podcast.

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Episodes

  1. August 30, 2022

    On this show, we discuss the 'new' LHSAA rules concerning practice with Coach Chad Vidrene.

  2. Feb. 21, 2022

    Wrap up of this year's State Championships with interviews from Dominican's Al Silvas, St. Thomas More's Daniel Underwood, University's Chris Mitchell, and Academy of the Sacred Heart's Mark Dubuisson along with St. Thomas More's Boys Coach John Plumbar.

  3. Feb. 14

    We go over the Semifinals and interview Dutchtown Coach Marcus Dyer about their stunning run in this year's playoffs.

  4. Feb. 10

    We go over the results of the LHSAA quarterfinals and discuss the upcoming semi-finals to come this weekend.

  5. Feb. 7

    On this episode, we go over the results from Round 2 of the LHSAA playoffs and interview Dominican's Head Coach Al Silvas and University Boy's Head Coach Chris Mitchell.

  6. Feb. 3

    In this episode, we go over all of the first round LHSAA soccer playoff scores and discuss who is playing in the second round.

  7. Jan. 31

    On this show, we highlight the pairings of this year's LHSAA soccer brackets and also discuss who were the teams whose bubble burst on Sunday.

  8. Dec. 13, 2021

    We go over this week's results and compare the LHSSCA top ten to the LHSAA power rankings.

  9. November 30, 2021

    On this episode, we go over not only the scores from week 3 but how they affected the already complicated power rankings.

  10. Episode 133

    This week we honor one of Louisiana's great coaches, Luis Sabillon, who passed away during the weekend. Testimonials from former LSA Coaching Director Mark Godwin and DOC of Slidell Youth Soccer Club Ryan Lazaroe reflect on his wonderful life.

  11. Monday Night Futbol EP 133

    In this week's show, we check in with Houma-Terrebonne Soccer Association's Matt Ferguson and St. Charles Soccer's Paul Shelton as to how they are coping with the effects of Hurricane Ida's aftermath.

  12. Episode 132

    This week's show recaps the important developments from this weeks Annual General Meeting for the LSA.

  13. Monday Night Futbol Episode 131

    We talk about the latest National Team games and the future of high school tournaments.

  14. Monday Night Futbol Episode 130

    We take a close look at the USYS National Championships and President's Cup. What it reveals is interesting.

  15. Monday Night Futbol EP 129

    We go in depth about the Louisiana Fire 05 Girls team that took the US Club Soccer National Title in Denver this week! We have interviews from many of their players as well as their coach Doug Freeze.

  16. Monday Night Futbol EP 128

    This week's episode looks at how Louisiana did in the Region III tournaments for President's Cup and the National Championships and asks the question "do we have too many clubs to service our population?"

  17. Monday Night Futbol EP 127

    Monday Night Futbol EP 127

  18. Monday Night Futbol EP 126

    Monday Night Futbol EP 126 6.7.21

  19. Monday Night Futbol EP 125

    Monday Night Futbol EP 125 4.27.21

  20. Monday Night Futbol EP 124

    Monday Night Futbol EP 124 4.19.21

  21. Monday Night Futbol EP 123

    Monday Night Futbol EP 123 4.12.21

  22. Monday Night Futbol EP 122

    We take a look at some champions that may have been overlooked last weekend at the LHSAA state soccer finals.

  23. Monday Night Futbol EP 121

    This episode honors the legacy of New Orleans soccer legend Ms. Glenda Prechac who passed away this weekend. We talk to Charley O'Malley about the infancy days of soccer they were involved in as well as Dave DeHoog who worked with her from Katrina to the end. We also go over the latest playoff...

  24. Monday Night Futbol EP 120

    Monday Night Futbol EP 120

  25. Monday Night Futbol EP 119

    This week, we talk to Joe Goscha, better known to the Louisiana Soccer World as Gallstar, about who he thinks are the front runners heading to this year’s playoffs.

  26. Monday Night Futbol EP 118

    Monday Night Futbol EP 118

  27. Monday Night Futbol EP 117

    This week's show looks at the High School power rankings and the latest results from this week.

  28. Monday Night Futbol EP 116

    This week we discuss the results from this year’s Copa Acadiana with Beau Chene head coach Chad Vidrene.

  29. Monday Night Futbol EP 115

    Monday Night Futbol EP 115 12.3.20

  30. Monday Night Futbol EP 114

    Monday Night Futbol EP 114

  31. Monday Night Futbol EP 113

    Monday Night Futbol EP 113 11.19.20

  32. Monday Night Futbol EP 112

    Monday Night Futbol EP 112 11.11.20

  33. Monday Night Futbol EP 111

    Monday Night Futbol EP 111 11.2.20

  34. Monday Night Futbol EP 110

    This week's show goes over the rule changes for the upcoming 2021 LHSAA season. We apologize for the interference in the audio but it is still helpful to listen to in order to understand the rules and why they were changed.

  35. Monday Night Futbol EP 109

    Monday Night Futbol EP 109 10/12/20

  36. Monday Night Futbol EP 108

    This week we uncover a horrible incident where a team experienced racial taunting as a form of gamesmanship. We talk to the team's manager, Kenny Michael, and brainstorm ideas about how we should deal with this in the future. This is a MUST listen show and we encourage you to share your opinion…

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  37. Monday Night Futbol EP 107

    Our hearts still go out to Lake Charles and we spent this episode looking into how things are going there.

  38. Monday Night Futbol EP 106

    Tonight's show is in honor of De La Salle Graduate Nick Frazier '15 after his tragic death Sunday Night.

  39. Monday Night Futbol EP 105

    This episode gives an update on how the LHSAA and LSA have responded to Governor Edwards' Phase 3 proclamation.

  40. Monday Night Futbol EP 104

    This week's show checks in with Calcasieu Soccer Club Executive Director Coach Paul Burgess about the effects of Hurricane Laura. It is heartfelt and gives some direction for all who are wanting to help. We also go over the latest LHSAA communication about the upcoming soccer season which is…

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  41. Monday Night Futbol EP 103

    Monday Night Futbol EP 103 8.31.20

  42. Monday Night Futbol EP 102

    This week, we escape the drudgery of the pandemic and hurricanes and take a look at the UEFA Champions League Final from a Louisiana perspective. PSG v. Bayern Munich indeed was a treat for all of us hungry for meaningful soccer.

  43. Monday Night Futbol EP 101

    Monday Night Futbol EP 101 8.17.20

  44. Monday Night Futbol EP 100

    Monday Night Futbol EP 100 8.11.20

  45. Monday Night Futbol EP 99

    Monday Night Futbol EP 99 8.3.20

  46. Monday Night Futbol EP 98

    Monday Night Futbol EP 98 7.27.20

  47. Episode 97

    Coach DeRitter covers the latest in what is going on with LSA and LHSAA in regards to soccer this week as it is still affected by Covid-19.

  48. Monday Night Futbol EP 96

    Monday Night Futbol EP 96 7.14.20

  49. Monday Night Futbol EP 95

    Monday Night Futbol EP 95 6.30.20

  50. Monday Night Futbol EP 94

    Monday Night Futbol EP 94 6.22.20

About this show

For the last 11 years, Monday Night Futbol has been tackling the issues concerning youth soccer on the Gulf Coast. The host, Coach Alan DeRitter, is the Head Soccer Coach at De La Salle High School in New Orleans for the Boys and Girls programs and is also the Director of Coaching for Soccer Innovations of America, Inc. With 38 years of coaching, he catches the perspectives of the issues surrounding youth soccer not only from an administrator's point of view but is keenly aware of the issues faced by the rank and file in the trenches. The show airs Monday Night's and saves as a podcast.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Monday Night Futbol have?

Monday Night Futbol has 143 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on August 30, 2022.

What is Monday Night Futbol about?

For the last 11 years, Monday Night Futbol has been tackling the issues concerning youth soccer on the Gulf Coast. The host, Coach Alan DeRitter, is the Head Soccer Coach at De La Salle High School in New Orleans for the Boys and Girls programs and is also the Director of Coaching for Soccer...

How often does Monday Night Futbol release new episodes?

Monday Night Futbol publishes every two weeks, based on its 143 episodes since July 2018.

Who hosts Monday Night Futbol?

Monday Night Futbol is created and hosted by Alan DeRitter.
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