THE Soccer Dad-Pod
Based out of St. Louis, ”Soccer Dad-Pod” is a show with Top-Flight Guests who stomach the Mid-Table hosts. From THE ORIGINAL SOCCER CAPITAL OF THE UNITED STATES, there is no shortage of incredible stories that touch on the highest level of soccer success, to the grind of youth tryouts, and everything in between! From youth, to recruiting, to college, and beyond, we’ve got you covered!
Episodes
January 3, 2026 • 79 mins
From the Atlanta burbs to the Bundesliga, Ricardo Clark was simply a baller! This USMNT alum jumped on to chat about his path, his coaching gig, and his own experience as a soccer dad!
Thx to Greg Drozda for joining and making the connection!
#usmnt #ricardoclark #MLS #Bundesliga #Dad
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December 21, 2025 • 67 mins
Coach Wells wins. That's my takeaway after our conversation. The resume speaks for itself, but to understand a little bit of the secret sauce, the new Liberty Men's Head Coach talks about the mindset, the confrontation, and the recovery necessary to win at every level... alll the time!
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#soccer #collegesoccer #ncaasoccer #recruiting #sc...
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December 14, 2025 • 64 mins
US Men's National Team legend, and now TWO TIME GUEST (see stars), Tab Ramos!!! We chat #worldcup draw, @mls at 30, Birth Year vs School Year, AND... we settle the debate once and for all:
#soccercapitalofamerica hint, it's not #KC
Be sure to check out his new Podcast with Tom Bogert:
Inside American Soccer
#soccer #futbol #ussoccer
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December 12, 2025 • 23 mins
ESPN Lead Analyst, and two time guest, Devon Kerr joined to talk about the 2025 College Cup Final Four!
Keywords... Furman, Legends, "Culture," Bills, Dempsey, NC State, Discipline, Young, Snow, and more!!! Check it out, get caught up, and go follow Devon on "X" here: Devon Kerr
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#soccer #ncaasoccer #nationalchampionship #carync #collegesoccer
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December 9, 2025 • 67 mins
Josh Tyler, National College Advisory Program Advisor, as well as host of Cap Chat Podcast, joined Zach and I to talk about the nations largest club, Rush Soccer with over 40K+ members, and how they navigate the college process!
Thx to local partner TPH Soccer here in St. Louis! If your child is looking for a blended school where academics and athletics, with a soccer focus, are an elevated experience, check out TPH Soccer for mor...
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December 2, 2025 • 76 mins
Joined by the crew from the Michigan Jags to talk all things MLS Next, Development, Pathway, and more! Featuring:
Joe Ahearn - MLS Next Recruiting Director
Pete Pososki - Club Technical Director
Steve Clark - MLS Next Homegrown Coach & MLS Alum
#soccer #mlsnext #development #pathway
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November 22, 2025 • 10 mins
Andy Fleming joined to chat all things "College Soccer Showcase 101" in preparation for the upcoming winter events.
What should your email communications look like?
What should your on/off the field actions look like (beyond soccer)?
What do you do next after you head home?
Check out Andy Fleming Soccer for more, and be sure to subscribe to our channel!
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November 18, 2025 • 83 mins
TPH - The St. Louis Soccer Academy, the newest full-time school/training institution in St. Louis, focused on the beautiful game! We had Christy Stichling (TPH Director), Ken Godat (TPH Trainer), and 4 of the initial parents to enroll their kids: Matt & Crystal Waldrop, and John and Amanda Sander.
We talk about their paths, their academic expectations, their soccer expectations, and what the kids thought about the opportunity!
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November 12, 2025 • 82 mins
So many soccer fans grew up clamoring to find a game anywhere! And when you did happen to catch the rare USMNT game or similar in the late '80s and '90s, you could bet JP Dellacamera was most likely on the mic. JP joined us and talked about his Massachusetts roots, his start in hockey, and his transition to the beautiful game!
#MASL #Soccer #TV #MISL #NASL #MLS #WUSNT #USMNT
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November 5, 2025 • 64 mins
Alan Bradaric has a passion for the game! He's funneled that into a newer Semi-Pro MWPL team... BOHFS! A team consisting of some of the highest-level players from the area has been building a growing reputation.
#soccer #stlouis #bosnian #semipro #BOHFS #urbanchestnut
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November 2, 2025 • 75 mins
Recent FIU grad/player, now assistant coach, Matteo Gasperoni joined to talk about his path from top academies in Italy, to the U15/17 Italian National Team, then making the jump to the states, and leaning into coaching the next-gen of American players in Southern Florida across NCAA to MLS Next, and High School. "Kids need to play more, train less."
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October 31, 2025 • 79 mins
We're back with another episode, recorded live in front of parents LIKE YOU, with a panel of college coaches answering the key questions to the recruiting process. The panel consisted of:
Ricky Garza - JUCO - St. Louis Community College
Stephen Cavallo - Division 2 - UMSL
Kris Bertsch - Division 1 - Lindenwood University
From player profile, to emailing, to social media, to transfer portal, and more... we cover a lot! ...
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October 25, 2025 • 67 mins
Coach Lenahan amassed over 300+ wins in his career. With a knack for understanding people, players, and getting the most out of those who were not expected to succeed... he found massive success.
#Northwestern #Big10 #CollegeSoccer #Jersey #Eagles
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October 17, 2025 • 70 mins
Bowling Green University's Asst. Men's Soccer Coach, AND Director of Recruiting, Gonzalo Carranza. We talk about his Argentinian & Brazilian roots, coming to the states, kAnsas USL2 life, and so much more. We get a breakdown of the culture and mission at BGU, and we discover that this staff is willing to turn over every rock in an attempt to find talent.
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October 14, 2025 • 80 mins
Author Shane Stay is back with a new book: "100 American Soccer Legends."
We talk about the daunting task of creating such a subjective list, how he kept the generations separate, and some of the names that snuck up in a good way. Check out his website for this upcoming release and other soccer specific books just in time for the holidays!!!
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October 2, 2025 • 76 mins
Total Ace! Year 1 Head Coach at UNC Asheville, Danny Frid. From his overseas roots, to the plains of Oklahoma, NAIA, MO State Bears, and beyond... Coach Frid now leads the program at Big South Soccer Conference member: UNC Asheville.
Looking for recruiting help... check out Tony at Prospect 2 Player to see if you can find the "Right Fit" and turn it into your "Dream Fit."
#soccer #collegesoccer #bigsouth #recruiting #stlouis #co...
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September 26, 2025 • 75 mins
4 time guest Greg Drozda, and 3 time guest Tony Doellefeld joined to talk about the recruiting landscape, the money landscape, and the delicate balance between all of it! From right fit schools, to NIL valuations, and more, this conversation gets into the weeds of the $$$!
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September 22, 2025 • 73 mins
This Jr. Bill, who grew up on The Hill, had a career that inspired many. Standing 5'5" in his prime, Jeff Cacciatore was an idol for many. From his early day's keeping up with his brothers, to landing a scholarship to play at SIUE, followed by a pro career that included the NASL and the MISL, Jeff's story is legendary in STL soccer circles.
#stlouis #steamers #nasl #misl #stlsoccer #halloffame
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September 16, 2025 • 76 mins
Tomas Gomez. A true STL native with a pathway taking him from Webster Groves, to Gateway Club, to SLSG, to Georgetown, the USMNT, and 10 years a pro. Now... it's time to give back with Gateway City Goalkeeping.
Check it out!
#soccer #goalkeeping #training #hoyas #STLMade
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September 8, 2025 • 75 mins
Check out returning guest AJ Cochran, Adam Tilford of Session Taco's, and myself as we discuss Suarez biting, US Soccer Flailing, Blue Crab Taquitos, and more!
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