Jordan Silkowitz joins the podcast to talk about representing the United States with the National Team, why she's happy she chose to keep stacking bricks and how she looks towards the future while staying grounded in the present.

Guest: Jordan Silkowitz

IG: https://www.instagram.com/jordansilkowitz

Host: Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, a soccer podcast focused on the people behind the game. I’m your host, Tyler Wise, and each week we sit down with players, journalists and front office leaders from across MLS, NWSL, and USL. Through honest conversations and personal stories, we take a more human approach to the sport. Highlighting the experiences, challenges, and moments that shape the game and resonate with fans beyond the final score.

UNDERWAY is a product of eight18 Productions and Hooligan Sports Network.

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Alex Monis joins the podcast to talk about CT United's first season in MLS Next Pro, his journey to representing the Philippines National Team and the sacrifices young players need to make if they want to be a professional soccer player.

Guest: Alex Monis

IG: https://www.instagram.com/alex_monis

Host: Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, a soccer podcast focused on the people behind the game. I’m your host, Tyler Wise, and each week we sit down with players, journalists and front office leaders from across MLS, NWSL, and USL. Through honest conversations and personal stories, we take a more human approach to the sport. Highlighting the experiences, challenges, and moments that shape the game and resonate with fans beyond the final score.

UNDERWAY is a product of eight18 Productions and Hooligan Sports Network.

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Carlos Mojica joins the podcast to talk about writing his first book, "Goal!: Awesome Soccer Stories and Fun Facts for Kids," what it's like working for a professional sports team and his path to realizing the American Dream.

You can purchase the book here:

https://www.quarto.com/books/9781577157090/goal

Guest: Carlos Mojica

IG: https://www.instagram.com/cd.mojica

Host: Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, a soccer podcast focused on the people behind the game. I’m your host, Tyler Wise, and each week we sit down with players, journalists and front office leaders from across MLS, NWSL, and USL. Through honest conversations and personal stories, we take a more human approach to the sport. Highlighting the experiences, challenges, and moments that shape the game and resonate with fans beyond the final score.

UNDERWAY is a product of eight18 Productions and Hooligan Sports Network.

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Anthony Markanich joins the podcast to talk about finding his footing with Minnesota United, becoming a scoring threat inside the box and what it would mean to him to represent his mother's home country of the Philippines.

Guest:

Anthony Markanich IG: https://www.instagram.com/anthonymarkanich

Host:

Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, a soccer podcast focused on the people behind the game. I’m your host, Tyler Wise, and each week we sit down with players, journalists and front office leaders from across MLS, NWSL, and USL. Through honest conversations and personal stories, we take a more human approach to the sport. Highlighting the experiences, challenges, and moments that shape the game and resonate with fans beyond the final score.

UNDERWAY is a product of eight18 Productions and Hooligan Sports Network.

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Emma Sears joins the podcast to talk about how much her life has changed over the past 3 years. From almost giving up soccer completely to being a major playmaker for the US National Team, she has been through it all. She is wildly indebted to the city of Louisville and Racing Louisville for taking a chance on her. Emma is committed to continuing her goal scoring prowess and becoming a top player in the NWSL.

Guest:

Emma Sears

IG: https://www.instagram.com/emma.sears

Host:

Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, a soccer podcast focused on the people behind the game. I’m your host, Tyler Wise, and each week we sit down with players, journalists and front office leaders from across MLS, NWSL, and USL. Through honest conversations and personal stories, we take a more human approach to the sport. Highlighting the experiences, challenges, and moments that shape the game and resonate with fans beyond the final score.

UNDERWAY is a product of eight18 Productions and Hooligan Sports Network.

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Tate Johnson joins us to talk about his impressive first season with the Whitecaps, defying expectations and betting on yourself.

Guest:

Tate Johnson

IG: https://www.instagram.com/tatejhns

Host:

Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, a soccer podcast focused on the people behind the game. I’m your host, Tyler Wise, and each week we sit down with players, journalists and front office leaders from across MLS, NWSL, and USL. Through honest conversations and personal stories, we take a more human approach to the sport. Highlighting the experiences, challenges, and moments that shape the game and resonate with fans beyond the final score.

UNDERWAY is a product of eight18 Productions and Hooligan Sports Network.

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Jacob Bartlett joins us for a sit down for our final installment of the Coachella Valley Invitational interview series before the season started to chat about his first season being thrown into the starting XI right away, coming up through the Sporting KC academy and looking ahead to the 2026 season.

Guest:

Jacob Bartlett

IG: https://www.instagram.com/jacobxbartlett

Host:

Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, a soccer podcast focused on the people behind the game. I’m your host, Tyler Wise, and each week we sit down with players, journalists and front office leaders from across MLS, NWSL, and USL. Through honest conversations and personal stories, we take a more human approach to the sport. Highlighting the experiences, challenges, and moments that shape the game and resonate with fans beyond the final score.

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Noel Buck joins us for a sit down in Coachella before the season started to chat about his first full season with the San Jose Earthquakes, coming back from injury and getting your first start in MLS at 17 years old.

Guest:

Noel Buck

IG: https://www.instagram.com/noelb_12

Host:

Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, your weekly deep dive into all things Soccer in the States. I'm your host Tyler Wise, bringing you the latest news, analysis, and interviews from across Major League Soccer, NWSL and USL in 30 minutes or less. We break down the biggest headlines, analyze last week's matches, and give you place to talk about your love of soccer.

UNDERWAY is a product of eight18 Productions and Hooligan Sports Network.

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Tyler sits down with Brandon Bye from the Portland Timbers at The Coachella Valley Invitational. We chat about his decision to make the PNW his new home, his experience playing in New England and his golf game.

Guest:

Brandon Bye

IG: https://www.instagram.com/brandon_bye

Host:

Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, your weekly deep dive into all things Soccer in the States. I'm your host Tyler Wise, bringing you the latest news, analysis, and interviews from across Major League Soccer, NWSL and USL in 30 minutes or less. We break down the biggest headlines, analyze last week's matches, and give you place to talk about your love of soccer.

UNDERWAY is a product of eight18 Productions and Hooligan Sports Network.

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Tyler sits down with Jon Gallagher from Austin FC at The Coachella Valley Invitational. We chat about life as a father who is a professional athlete, becoming a club legend at Austin FC and his journey to becoming a soccer player.

Guest:

Jon Gallagher

IG: https://www.instagram.com/jongallagher

Host:

Tyler Wise

IG: http://instagram.com/underwaypod

Welcome to UNDERWAY, your weekly deep dive into all things Soccer in the States. I'm your host Tyler Wise, bringing you the latest news, analysis, and interviews from across Major League Soccer, NWSL and USL in 30 minutes or less. We break down the biggest headlines, analyze last week's matches, and give you place to talk about your love of soccer.

UNDERWAY is a product of eight18 Productions and Hooligan Sports Network.

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