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Modern Soccer Coach Podcast — 392 episodes · page 1 of 4
Coaching the Fine Details of Central Midfield | Matt Walsh (Burnley Academy)
Are We Getting Youth Physical Development Wrong? | Joel Hansson
The Reality of Coaching High School Soccer | 4 Coaches, Real Solutions
Why Technical Development Still Matters | Tony Colbert
Brian Ashton: How Great Coaches Develop Thinking Players
Inside Dutch Football: How the Netherlands Develops Coaches & Players | Antal Vergeer
Is There a Right Coaching Model to Develop Players? | Jake Pickles
How Elite Players See the Game Differently with Tomás Pereira
Individual Development Without Individual Training | Joop Oosterveld
How Elite Coaches Teach a Game Model - Inside Kansas Soccer with Tyler Smaha
Inside Mjällby - Sweden's Most Innovative Academy with Herman Ottosson
How To Build a Game Model in a New Football Culture with Andy Thomson
The Player Development vs National Identity Debate in Football | Drew Taylor
The US Is Winning... But Here's What Really Matters (World Cup Thoughts)
Game Rhythm: The Most Overlooked Tactical Concept in Football with Bernat Mosquera
World Cup Hydration Break Debate: Are Coaches Taking Over the Game? With Ashley Gumbrell
The Tactical Themes Defining World Cup 2026 (So Far)
Why America Struggles to Develop Creative Soccer Players with Benny Feilhaber
Scotland's World Cup Reality: Why Haiti Could Be Their Toughest Test - John Walker's Preview
Stop separating technique from decision-making with Bas Van Baar (FC Twente Academy)
Why Australia Is Producing Better Players Again with Cam Jones
10 Years at City: Pep Guardiola’s Legacy on Modern Coaches
Brazil Legend Silas on Maradona, Creativity & the World Cup
Game Day Coaching Behaviors with Ashley Gumbrell | Touchline Culture, Emotion & Player Development
Inside PSV: Why Dutch Development Still Leads the World with Aloys Wijnker
Stop Copying Pro Environments | John Murphy on Coaching Challenges, High School & Player Development
Didier Chambaron: Why Coaching Courses Aren’t Enough
The Mental Side of Coaching Starts on the Grass with Dan Abrahams
Aaron Danks - From FA to Bayern Munich: Success Leaves Clues
Glenn Crooks - Inside Elite US Coaching & Culture: What Top Coaches Do Differently
The Truth About High School Soccer in the U.S. with Jim Harte
Football Is Unpredictable—But Are We Preparing Players for It? | Steven Caulker
Voice AI & Why Coaches Are Still Getting Player Evaluation Wrong with Sam Sackett (Impressive Play AI)
Why Players Stop Improving | Saul Isaksson-Hurst on Individual Development
The New Era of Coach Development with Martyn Bowles
Why Our Young, Elite Players Stop Improving by Joop Oosterveld
Why Most Strikers Struggle… And How To Fix It with JP Owens
Why You Can’t Win Without Set Pieces Now with Tom Dent
Inside the Bodø/Glimt Academy: Culture, Curiosity, and Player Development with Olav Øverli
Matt Crocker on Why US Soccer Must Rethink Player Development
The Evolution of Positional Play in Modern Football with Bernat Mosquera
Modern Youth Technical Leadership: Building the Environment with Dr. Kyle Ferguson
Personality of the Coach Matters More Than We Admit in Youth Soccer with Haris Memisevic
Why Clubs Still Get Psychology Wrong with Dan Abrahams
“It’s Not About You” - The Biggest Leadership Mistake in Modern Football with Paul McVeigh
The “Third Way”: Blending Positional Play and Relationism with Patrice Gheisar
The Age-Group Reset: Turning US Youth Soccer’s Biggest Disruption into an Advantage with Tom Shields
What Should The Future of Coaching Look Like? (2025 MSC Podcast Review)
Is The Art of Defending Dead? Danny Collins & Ike Opara on the Center Back Position Today
Are Attacking Throw-Ins The Most Undervalued Scoring Opportunity in the Game? With Luis Swisher (MLS)
Why United States Aren't Producing Enough 1v1 Players – Fred Lipka (MLS Technical Director)
Why Youth Players Need More Than One System to Truly Learn the Game with Ike Opara
Per Mertesacker: How Arsenal REALLY Develops Young Players
Flamengo’s DNA Explained: Intensity, Identity, and Creativity with Caique Andrade
Principles Over Patterns | Ray Power on Rethinking the Modern Press & Coaching 'Philosophies'
"Know the Detail. Deliver it Simply" - Natalie Henderson on Modern Coaching
Martin O’Neill Returns to Celtic: ‘Football Has Become Overcomplicated’”
Street to Structure: How Brazil Builds Better Thinkers, Not Just Technicians with Eduardo Oliviera
How Good Is U.S. Player Development? A Tactical Breakdown with Alessandro Davite (Roma & Inter Milan)
Easy Is Boring — Inspiring Young Minds with Phil Phillipou
Inside The Aspire Summit: Coaching Lessons from Southgate, Benitez, Nancy & Nesta
The Fluminese Blueprint: How to Create Intelligent, Adaptable Players with Andre Medeiros
Trails Not Rails! Inside Vasco da Gama Methodology with Gabriel Bussinger
Guerrilla Football and the Power of Simplicity with John Wall
Rethinking "Football Intelligence" with Jes Buster Madsen
Solving Football's Creativity Problem with Ian McCall
Mental Health, Emotional Intelligence Development, Leadership and Coaching with Sue Parris
The Game Is Not The Teacher. The Coach Is The Teacher - Carsten Dohm
The Tactical Chameleon: Xabi Alonso's Philosophy With Tim Stegmann
Football Theory and Coaching Verticality with Ilya Orlov
Chelsea Approach To Player Development With Adi Viveash
Preparing Tactically for Pre-Season with Jo Chubb
Barca Academy Learning, Coach Development and US Player Development with Conor Walsh
Elite Level Back 3 Attacking Principles with Laurent Courtois
"Don't Isolate Set-Pieces in the Game Model" with Ruben Santos
What Makes a Great First Touch? Slawomir Morawski On the Art & Science of Football Decision Making
A Different Approach to Data! Analytics and Flying Birds with David Sumpter
Messi Live Experience, PSG Tactical Appreciation and World Club Cup with Conor Walsh
"Grassroots Game Today Is Worse Than Ever!" - Dean Austin (Coventry City Head of Recruitment)
2v1 Philosophy and REALLY Coaching Attacking Football with Andre Schumacher
Lee Grant Journey: From Man Utd Goalkeeper to Forwards Coach.... To Head Coach!
How to Develop Creative and Independent Elite Players with Dan Micciche
Rui Faria on Tactical Methodology, Working with Mourinho, and Current State of the Game!
Creating a 'Captivating' Youth Soccer Environment with Ashley Gumbrell
Improving Player Engagement and Challenging Coach Behaviors at Youth Level with Jack Rolfe
"The Current College Landscape is Terrifying!" - College Soccer Today with Jack Winter
Role of Cognitive and Neuroscience-Based Training with Dr. Konstantin Sonkin (CEO of i-BrainTech)
Development Destroyer? Does the Thirds of Play Model Impact Creativity in Football Development with Jake Pickles
Technique, Risk & Player Development: Inside ACF Fiorentina Youth Methodology with Mirko Mazzantini
Liverpool FC's Academy Culture & Analysis Journey To Saudi Pro League with Ray Shearwood
Training Intensity Has To Be Higher Than The Game! - Mark Briggs Interview
What Does a Pro Level Director of Coaching REALLY Do? With Joshua Neff
How 3v3 Can Change the Youth Game & Reaction to English FA's Decision with Peter Prickett
The Player is a Product of the Environment - Life at Chelsea U21's with Mark Robinson
What Happened to the Mavericks?! Structure vs. Freedom with Kevin Nicol
The Soccer of Business: Leadership and Professional Development Lessons with Ciarán McArdle
Understanding Football Actions, Interactions & References with Yiannis Tsala
Building a Coaching Philosophy WITHOUT the Buzzwords! Dominic Casciato Interview
The Potential Drawbacks of Play-Practice-Play Methodology with Ian McCall
The Art (and Science!) of Coaching Goal-Scorers with Conor Washington