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Powered by NoFo Brewing With the off-season of change and a lot going on in Greenville, South Carolina- both on the field and off- we catch up with new Triumph and Liberty GM/Sporting Director Zach Prince about why he took the job, what he see as the challenges, and what it's like to see the sport grow as a native son to the state

Friend of the Show Seve Cooke drops by SDH AM on matchday for Lexington SC to look at how coaches approach preseason matchday one- what to expect, what to watch for from players, and what the next steps should be in progress getting ready for the regular season...

Dave Dixon takes over as the new head coach for Greenville Triumph in USL League One We look at his thoughts on the job so far, the challenges, the expectations, and walking the edge of chaos heading into the 2026 season

The UPSL season is down to the last four in Irvine, California Next Level Premier takes on Provo Utah FC and wait for the winner of NY Renegades and Miami United Next Level HC Yago da Sila and Provo Utah FC's James Pena look at their respective seasons and what to expect in the semifinal

Nino Torres stops by SDH AM to look at the state of play in South America- from Peru to River Plate- plus Portugal and his weekly World Cup story for things you may not have known...

It's a full Freestyle Friday on SDH AM SoccerForUSPod's Bart Keeler looks at the week for the USWNT, Crystal Dunn and her legacy, and the news from the US Soccer Federation We check in with the new head coach of the Greenville Triumph, Dave Dixon, on his new challenge in USL League One Lexington SC Youth and Academy Technical Director Steve Cooke visits to talk about the idea of a preseason opener...

John Textor says he will personally step in to lift Botafogo’s transfer ban as court rulings and creditor pressure tighten around the club. We break down what that promise says about trust, structure, and ownership, then shift to FOX’s sweeping World Cup 2026 broadcast plans, key domestic moves across MLS and the NWSL, and a look ahead to Atlanta United’s preseason match against Lexington SC.

The last four head to Irvine, California for the UPSL National Championship New York Renegades are a hot team at the right time- winners of six straight, head coach Boris Linares drops by to talk about the season and the matchup with Miami United

Sounder at Heart and Pulso Sports Niko Moreno drops by SDH AM to break down the news in Major League Soccer From Seattle to San Jose, RSL to Houston We look at the latest news with the Western Conference and work our way East 

SDH has your Thursday Thoughts looking at UCL and previewing UEL  Around the world in Hour 2 with Nino Torres and Sounder at Heart/Pulso Sports Niko Moreno looking at everything from South America (Peru and Argentina) to Champions League and MLS And the UPSL is down to their final four   NY Renegades FC head coach Boris Linares joins before hopping on a plane heading to southern California

Champions League Decision Day finally delivers drama as giants stumble and the knockout picture comes into focus. We break down the chaos in Europe, then dig into the evolving John Textor situation across Eagle Football, Lyon, and Botafogo. Plus, the FIFA Women’s Champions Cup takes shape, MLS and domestic notes, and key stories from around the world in your Morning Espresso.

SDH AM visits Huntsville to get a preview of the 2026 MLS MEXT PRO season with Managing Director Chad Emerson for Huntsville City FC We look at the lessons from last year, the market Huntsville is, the growth over time, and gameday lessons as well...

Wall Pass Wednesday starts your day on SDH AM We look back at the USWNT win in Santa Barbera late Tuesday night We keep an eye on the FIFA Women's Challenge Cup with Gotham FC Huntsville City FC Managing Director Chad Emerson drops by to look at the off-the-field progress of the team in MLS NEXT PRO We preview the last match day in the league phase of UCL, your transfer news, ATLUTD2 roster adds,...

It’s Champions League Decision Day. All 36 teams kick off at once as the math finally becomes real across Europe. We break down the chaos, the pressure points, and what’s at stake, plus takeaways from the USWNT’s dominant win over Chile, MLS and Apple’s evolving broadcast plans, major roster moves across the league, and more from around the global game.

Kaylor drops by to look at all the cahnge in USL Championship over the last 30 days- including a LOT of change in hos hometown market of Birmingham... He wants to give everyone a trophy right now... And In League One, Kaylor looks at one coaching change that happened last year- and the full off-season that will help one club in particular... plus a CBA update with six weeks to go before the regula...

Tuesday Thoughts were going in one direction, then news changed... ATLUTD has a new signing for their future... Then, USL introduced USL Premier The USL Show's Kaylor Hodges talks about the last 30 days in Championship and League One- including the CBA situation Plus, a look at the USWNT match in Santa Barbera with sound from Emma Hayes and your updates on transfers and news of the morning

From the USWNT’s January test to Alex Freeman’s European bet and Jordynn Dudley’s rise from Georgia to Gotham, today’s Morning Espresso traces how the next core of American soccer is being built for 2026 and beyond.

A night of power shifts across the global game. We break down Manchester United’s resurgence under Michael Carrick, Brazil’s push to host the 2029 Club World Cup, and what Ricardo Pepi’s potential move to Fulham means for his career and the USMNT. Plus, a full preview of Champions League decision day and a global look at where the NWSL stands after Trinity Rodman’s record re-signing. Then in Hour...

It's a Reaction Monday on SDH AM to kick off another week... 929TheGame's Abe Gordon bats leadoff to talk about Atlanta United as their preseason opener is at the end of the week... We take a deep dive on the USWNT action from Los Angeles as the US puts up six in a friendly SoccerForUSPod's Bart Keeler looks at the squad, Yanks abroad, and cards and calls that involved hands and VAR over the weeke...

The Drew Dickinson Diatribe kicks in on another week after the win over Arsenal for Drew's beloved Manchester United... Drew breaks down the match, the weekend, and how things are looking for Man-U

Arsenal’s title control unravels at the Emirates, Manchester United surge under Michael Carrick, Barcelona respond to Real Madrid’s pressure, and the USWNT open a new cycle with authority. A weekend of turning points across Europe and the U.S. in Monday’s Morning Espresso.

Beyond Goals Mentoring's Michael Parkhurst visits SDH AM to talk about the challenges of mentoring, listening to messaging in difficult circumstances- listening to the message if the messenger is a negative presence, and focusing on the positives in difficult situations as well...

It is a busy season coming up for USL League One as six expansion clubs become a part of the discussion in 2026 One of those clubs is coming from League Two and Fort Wayne Football Club is prepping for their first season Sporting Director Oliver Gage visits to talk about the build, the challenges, and Fort Wayne as a soccer market

Atlanta United is in the middle of a preseason reset, and for defender Matt Edwards, that process starts with identity. In this full-length conversation from training camp in Florida, Edwards reflects on aggression, mentality, and the defensive edge this team is trying to build in 2026. He discusses what last season taught him, how health shapes his year ahead, and why learning how to be difficult...

Our Nino Torres looks at the week that was in South American football plus European competition and his weekly story tied to the World Cup- this time, involving a dentist that shocked the world...