UNDERWAY

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UNDERWAY episodes

  • Jerome Meary & Jonathan Lupinelli on Soccer, French Representation & Growing the Game with UNLMTD Soccer

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, we sit down with Jerome Meary and Jonathan Lupinelli of UNLMTD Soccer to discuss their work in the global game and what goes on behind the scenes of building opportunities in soccer at unlmtdsoccer.com


    From player representation and career development to navigating the business side of football, Jerome and Jonathan share their perspectives on the ever-changing soccer landscape, the relationships that drive the industry and their vision for the future of the game.


    Guest: UNLMTD Soccer

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/unlmtdsoccer
    Host: Tyler Wise
    IG: https://www.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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    29 min
  • Matty Dos Santos reflects on his first season with Red Bull New York

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, we sit down with Matty Dos Santos to talk about his rapid rise with Red Bull New York. From joining the Red Bull Academy at just 10 years old, making the two-hour drive from Connecticut, to earning his first-team contract and making his MLS debut at just 17.


    After years of trusting the process, Matty is now sharing the pitch with players he once watched from the stands. We talk about his journey through the Red Bull Academy, the sacrifices his family made along the way, adjusting to life as a professional at 18 and learning from the veterans around him. A first season full of milestones, with plenty more ahead for one of the Red Bulls' exciting young talents.


    Guest: Matty Dos Santos

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/mds._56


    Host: Tyler Wise

    IG: https://www.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.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    19 min
  • Max Arfsten on His Move to Middlesbrough, life in MLS & the USMNT

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, we sit down with Max Arfsten to talk about his journey from MLS to English football with Middlesbrough. From his time with the Columbus Crew to making the move overseas; Max reflects on the experiences that have shaped his career both with club and with the U.S. Men's National Team.


    Guest: Max Arfsten

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/maxarfsten
    Host: Tyler Wise
    IG: https://www.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.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    20 min
  • Eric Dick Is the Nicest Guy in Soccer You DON'T Want to Face

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, we sit down with Eric Dick to talk about his incredible career. From convincing security at the MLS Superdraft that he was supposed to be there, to winning USL Championship & Finals MVP with the Riverhounds to coming home to the Indy Eleven.


    Throughout his 9 year career, Eric has made every city he's played for his home. Ingratiating himself within the community, through making a difference on and off the pitch. Being a top goalie, but more importantly a top person.


    Guest: Eric Dick

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


    Host: Tyler Wise

    IG: https://www.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.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    46 min
  • Adrian Gill: From Barcelona’s Academy to Atlanta United

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, we sit down with Adrian Gill to talk about his journey growing up in Barcelona’s academy, overcoming career threatening injuries and making the move to Atlanta United.

    Adrian reflects on his development in one of soccer’s most recognized youth systems, the lessons he learned growing up in Barcelona and what it was like transitioning to a new environment in Atlanta.
    Guest: Adrian Gill
    IG: https://www.instagram.com/adrigill10
    Host: Tyler Wise
    IG: https://www.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.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    24 min
  • Pedro Santos on Loudoun United, His Soccer Journey & Life After MLS

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, we sit down with Loudoun United FC's very own Pedro Santos to talk about his journey through professional soccer, finding his place in the game and what brought him to Northern Virginia.


    Pedro reflects on his career, including the evolution from winger to fullback, the lessons he’s picked up through years of playing at the highest levels, and what it’s been like entering a new chapter with Loudoun United. He also talks about his work coaching youth soccer with Virginia Revolution, the importance of giving back to the next generation and balancing life as a professional athlete and father.


    Guest: Pedro Santos

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/pedro23santos


    Host: Tyler Wise

    IG: https://www.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.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    34 min
  • Jill Aguilera: Life, Matcha & the Journey to Carolina Ascent FC

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, we sit down with Carolina Ascent FC baller Jill Aguilera to talk about her journey through the game, from her college career at Arizona to making the transition into professional soccer and finding her place with Carolina Ascent.


    Jill reflects on the experiences that shaped her as a player, what she learned throughout her college career and the challenges that come with making the jump to the professional level. She also opens up about life with Carolina Ascent FC, the growth of the team and the people and experiences that have helped shape her both on and off the field.


    Guest: Jill Aguilera

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


    Host: Tyler Wise

    IG: ⁠https://www.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.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    32 min
  • Bryce Jamison on playing in Colorado, Barcelona Residency & representing the USYNT

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, Tyler sits down with Colorado Springs Switchbacks and U.S. youth international Bryce Jamison to talk about his journey through the game, from growing up in ATL to joining the Barça Residency Academy and representing the United States on the international stage.


    Bryce reflects on what it was like making the move to Orange County at a young age, the challenges and opportunities that came with being surrounded by top young players from around the world and how the experience shaped him both on and off the field. He also opens up about his time with the U.S. Youth National Team, including playing at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Indonesia and what he learned from competing against some of the best young players in the world.


    Guest: Bryce Jamison

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


    Host: Tyler Wise

    IG: ⁠https://www.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.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    23 min
  • Mel Barcenas on Pro Soccer, Overcoming Setbacks & Finding Motivation

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, Tyler sits down with San Diego Wave FC and U.S. youth international Mel Barcenas to talk about her rapid rise through the game, what it’s like breaking through at such a young age and the mentality required to keep pushing forward when things don’t go according to plan.


    Mel reflects on the experience of starting her pro career so early, what she learned from the process and how it helped shape her approach moving forward. She also opens up about the injury that kept her out of the playoffs last season, the perspective she gained while recovering and the mindset that helped her stay positive, motivated and focused on what’s next.



    Guest: Mel Barcenas

    IG: https://www.instagram.com/mel.barcenas


    Host: Tyler Wise

    IG: https://www.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.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    23 min
  • From The Bay To Champions League, Catherine Paulson Talks About Her Journey

    On this episode of UNDERWAY, we sit down with Catherine Paulson of HB Køge women to chat about her path to Champions League football.

    Catherine breaks down what it felt like to leave home for the first time after spending her whole life in the Bay Area, joining HB Køge women in the middle of a title chase and lifting two trophies in her first season. Now, with a second-leg matchup against PSV looming, Catherine shares what it takes to thrive in a new country, a new culture and a new competition.

    Guest: Catherine Paulson

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


    Host: Tyler Wise

    IG: https://www.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.

    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    25 min

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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.