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The Soccer Stories Podcast is dedicated to bringing you the brightest minds in world football. From players to coaches, agents, and football content creators, this podcast hosted by Brian McDonough will introduce you to the men & women behind the game we all love.
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In football, or soccer, there are rules for a ball out of play. That’s exactly where we’re taking you in this podcast series. Because every four years during the World Cup, it’s more than a simple story of goals scored and athletic displays. Sometimes, the really interesting part starts after the final whistle. We crossed the world to talk with journalists and passionate fans to bring you some of these stories that all have one thing in common: the World Cup. In the stories you’ll hear, some ...
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On this episode of the Soccer Stories Podcast we sit down with the star of 'The Soccer Tournament (TST),' Chad Poarch. Chad scored the game winning 4th goal to defeat Luis Nani & his star-studded team on the way to capturing the TST title. You will hear from Chad Poarch himself as we discuss TST, what it was like playing against Nani and of course,…
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On this episode of the Soccer Stories Podcast we are joined by the founder of One Soccer Nation, Kareem Rae. Kareem is a former player who's transitioned seamlessly into various roles within the sport. With two decades of soccer experience, from grassroots to semi-pro, Kareem is not only an author but also a mentor to thousands of players through h…
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On this episode of the Soccer Stories Podcast we will be discussing one of the most beautiful club's in all of Europe, Como 1907. Situated on the banks of Lake Como this historic club was promoted to Serie A for the first time since the 2002-2003 season. This promotion has led to a lot of media attention for Como 1907 and with good reason! Como 190…
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On this episode of the Soccer Stories Podcast we are joined by New York Red Bull's winger, Serge Ngoma. Serge is only 18 years old and is embarking on his 3rd season with the New York Red Bulls. A homegrown player from North Plainfield, New Jersey, he has risen through the ranks of the Red Bulls Academy and has experienced great success thus far in…
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On this episode of the Soccer Stories Podcast we are joined by Daniel Velásquez the co-founder of Homefans. Homefans is an online marketplace allowing local sport fans to share their passion for their club with traveling fans, by hosting unique sports experiences. Operating in over 40 countries this is company has a fascinating story to tell, and o…
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On this episode of the Soccer Stories Podcast we are joined by Philadelphia Union @PhiladelphiaUnion forward, Chris Donovan. Donovan who recently was mentioned in a tweet by famous Italian soccer journalist Fabrizio Romano @FabrizioRomanoYT has signed a 2-year extension with the Philadelphia Union. Chris Donovan is a local hometown Philadelphia-sub…
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On this fifth episode we are joined by the head coach of Lancaster Football Club, Dan Hook. Dan's journey is the living embodiment of the Soccer Stories Podcast! A UEFA B licensed coach, Dan has spent time in Qatar, South Korea, and within the English Football pyramid at clubs such as: York City, Stoke City, Corby Town, and Darlington Football Club…
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On this fourth episode of the Soccer Stories Podcast we are joined by EFL Girl. EFL Girl by all measures is the Queen of football away days on TikTok. Her brutally honest narrative style takes you on a captivating journey from football ground to football ground across England, all while faithfully following her beloved Plymouth Argyle. Despite the …
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On this episode we are joined by popular FC24 Twitch streamer & Man City content creator, Chi_Kacee. Kacee will discuss her role with Manchester City Football Club, her love for gaming, and how she serves a unique role as a women in eSports. Check out all things State of Soccer TV for more original content! LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/stateofsoccer…
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On this second episode of the Soccer Stories Podcast we are joined by professional footballer, Joseph Farrell. Joe is a defender for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds of the USL Championship. We'll discuss Joe's professional journey, what it's like playing the 2nd divison of US professional soccer, and his personal story of when he played & scored in fron…
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On this pilot episode of the Soccer Stories Podcast we are joined by footballl YouTube sensation, HRVizak. Izak will be joining the show to discuss his journey in football content creation. We'll discuss Izak's day-to-day and what makes being a full-time YouTuber a challenge. Check out all things State of Soccer TV for more original content! LinkTr…
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2018, Egypt has experienced tumultuous change over the last 30 years. And the country’s passion for football has not been spared. But a new football hero has risen, giving a renewed hope to Egyptian football fans. A hope that could be the most positive force for the country in a long time... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adch…
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1994, the whole world is excited about Colombia’s team. But Colombia’s players are under a lot of pressure, and not only to honor their team and their country: Drug lords have heavily financed football in Colombia and expecting big returns on gambling bets their team will win. Unfortunately, things go wrong from the beginning, ending in tragedy bac…
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Nigeria’s performance at its first World Cup in 1994 impressed the whole world. At the same time, a military dictator took control of the country. And locked up the democratically elected president. But a dramatic loss at the World Cup changed the dictator’s plans … and the country forever... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc…
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1982, Spain is finally released from decades of Franco’s dictatorship. And one year before the world cup, the country faces a military coup. By welcoming the world cup Spain hopes to change its international image with one billion people watching worldwide. But nothing ever goes as planned... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc…
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Peru finally qualified for the 2018 world cup after 36 years of failure. 36 years of suffering, terrorism, corruption and economic crisis. Footballer Paolo Guerrero and his teammates are breathing new life and hope into their country. What happens at the World Cup will have an impact way beyond the pitch... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m…
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2016, famed Portuguese footballer Ronaldo and his teammates win Euro Cup.Portugal is one of the top favorites at the 2018 World Cup. But CR7’s persona divides the Portuguese just as much as it unites them. Many ask if Portugal relies too much on Ronaldo. It’s a love-hate relationship that can have major consequences for the team’s performances... L…
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1990, Yugoslavia go to the world cup with a brilliant team. But because of the eastern bloc’s politics, Nationalism and other issues divided its people. The country was breaking apart, which threatened the team’s unity and success. The stakes were sky high : win the world cup and potentially stay united in peace...or lose and descend into chaos... …
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