Pro Soccer Talks

Bruce Backman goes into depth with treating soccer injuries and preventing soccer injuries with proper diet and movement. His ideas were considered unorthodox a few year back until popular science caught up with him and validated his practices. He is in Sacramento and is an  avid track athlete, he holds many records in medium distance running in his age group (over 50) and many age groups under him. 

Patrick McIntosh shares his soccer journey from Saint Ignatius, through college, to working with some of the biggest players in world football today. He shares some secrets about staying on task and working on your goals and progressing toward your dreams. Pat has worked, by day as a school teacher and then principal, for a total of 18 years while progressing , by nights, toward his life in professional sports media, marketing and management. 

Coach Buckle wins last Home game against Phoenix and explains confidence in the midfield that translates to goals. Emrah Klimenta and Trevin Caesar have call-ups to their national teams so the SRFC squad will look different in their final three games.Frank Yallop speaks about Fresno FC, new to USL Pro and Fantag is explained, a new app to enrich the fan experience at sporting events.

Bobby Warshaw, From Dallas FC, and the Harrisburg City Islanders, Shares his book, When the Dream Became Reality. IT is is Autobiography of his life as a soccer player. He shares his story about playing and retiring in 2016 that includes sports psychology of being a ruthless player and struggling to be an empathetic leader at the same time, being overlooked as a player, the USMNT and Lexi Lalas' rant. Bobby Warshaw also has advice for agents.

L.A.D.S. (Loud Americans Discussing Soccer) Podcast hosts, Martin Frasier and Kevin Petit, give us their EPL  season start, review. They Break down Manchester United and Manchester City teams and talk about Lukaku, Arsenal, and the lackluster USMNT. You will get caught up to speed on the English Premier League and know what type of beer to drink for different leagues.

Elliott Hord Talks about his Soccer Journey and gives tips on playing internationally. Elliott has some of the most minutes on the Sac Republic FC as a right back. He started in Fresno, played for UC Davis and has advice on how to make an impact on a team in Europe or another country after his playing time in Sweden. He shares advice on bikes and places to eat and drink in Davis, CA.

Peter McGlynn talks about Injury Recovery and Versatility on the soccer pitch. He plays for the Sacramento Republic FC and is getting minutes and is a big reason why the Republic are in 5th place and heading for a playoff birth. Peter McGlynn was drafted out of UC Santa Barbara, to the San Jose Earthquakes and has a lockdown on midfield and defensive positions. He explains the curse that comes with being a versatile player and he breaks down the challenges of injury recovery, mentors that have helped him, playing internationally, challenges of away games and his favorite food.

Joe Champion, legendary soccer coach in El Dorado Hills, talks about recruitment and growth of young players. He talks about fostering creativity and freedom in players so that they can propel themselves to new levels of play. Parenting roles to foster growth and not stifle our young players, and catch up to the rest of the world is outlined. this is perfect listening for parents and soccer coaches.

Florian Jungwirth talks about his first year in the MLS and his first year not being in Munich for Octoberfest. He is among the 5 best center backs in the MLS and he reflects on his first MLS year and speaks frankly about the American playoff system and going up against an idol of his, Bastian Schweinsteiger, with the Chicago Fire, on September 27th. He Talks about Marco Urena and keeping him scoring for the Earthquakes and not just against the USMNT.

Dominik Jakubek of USL Pro's Sac Republic, Talks Tim Howard and USMNT performance after Costa Rica Loss and Honduras draw. Tim Howard gets subbed by Brad Guzan and Dom breaks down the reasons for goal keeper rotations. He talks the need for Chris Wondolowski to get off the bench and bang in some goals like he does. Dom talks scouting into Rio Grande and what Sac Republic is needing  going into the USL playoffs.