Ep. 102, Soccer Chat Holiday Edition: Shaun Soderling & Nick Rizzo

Ep. 102, Soccer Chat Holiday Edition: Shaun Soderling & Nick Rizzo

Author: Hector Cano December 22, 2023 Duration: 1:48:18
It's year three of the "Holiday Edition" with our friends from Soccer Chat. Shaun Soderling, former Head WSOC Coach of Brescia University and Nick Rizzo, Head WSOC Coach of St. Mary's University (MN) join us LIVE. Shaun talks about his recent decision to depart from Brescia while Nick talks about his squad's 2023 season and the imminent arrival of his second child. We also dive into deep talk regarding the state of the college soccer game, as well as recent headline news regarding MLS and the U.S. Open Cup and the recent ruling made by the European Justice Court regarding European Super League and the UEFA Champions League. An episode packed with great info and lots of laughs...Don't miss this special episode!    [Originally Recorded: 12-21-2023]

Hosted by Hector Cano, The 50/50 Podcast digs into the layered world of soccer in Texas, from the high school sidelines and club tournaments to the collegiate pitch. This isn't just game analysis; it's a focused look at the pathways and processes that shape young athletes. The conversation naturally centers on the realities of player development and the intricate college recruiting journey, informed by the platform's connection to College Promoters USA. Each episode brings forward the voices you need to hear-coaches, scouts, and those involved in the grind-offering practical insights for players and families navigating this competitive landscape. Tune in for honest discussions about dedication, strategy, and what it truly takes to advance in the beautiful game. Whether you're deep in the club scene or following Texas high school soccer, this podcast serves as a dedicated resource for the serious fan and the aspiring player alike, cutting through the noise to talk about the sport's real stakes.
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