Extra Time with Terry Michler

Extra Time with Terry Michler

Join legendary coach Terry Michler—America's winningest high school soccer coach and founder of CBC Dutch Touch—for EXTRA TIME WITH COACH TERRY MICHLER. It's a weekly look at the biggest stories shaping the world's game. From World Cup 2026 analysis and tactical breakdowns to coaching insights this coach's podcast delves deep into the coaching strategy. Terry delivers outstanding guests and leads thoughtful conversations with soccer fans who want to understand not just what happened, but why it mattered.

  1. 42m ago

    9.14.26 | Pottechino looks forward | Don Garber and US Soccer Forward | STL City | Formations

    Welcome to EXTRA TIME WITH TERRY MICHLER, a soccer podcast featuring America's winningest high school soccer coach, with more than 52 years of experience and 9 Missouri boys state titles. In this week's episode: - USMNT Coach Mauricio Pottechino lays out his vision for US Soccer, calling out poster boy Christian Pulisic in the process. - What's happening with Pulisic and Balogun with their European clubs? Nothing to write home about. - Outgoing MLS Commissioner steps into new role as CEO of US Soccer Forward. Should we celebrate or have reservations? - The hottest team in the MLS is St. Louis City, which has rolled off an incredible win streak and is making a run for MLS glory. Terry gives us his insight on recent player moves that have paid off. - COACHING CORNER: Terry breaks down various team formations and gives insight on which ones have worked best in different situations. Whether it's 4-3-3 or a 2-5-3, Terry breaks down the advantages and disadvantages of each. - Promoting the High School Champions League and new interviews dropping this week with former NASL top draft picks Don Droege giving us his story as a pro soccer player in the 1970s. Each week, Terry offers his insights and perspective as a championship coach about  strategy, philosophy, team and player management, game analysis, as well as featured guests from across the world of soccer and international football. Don't miss an episode! Join ⁠⁠Terry's Substack⁠⁠ for episode reminders, archives, World Cup analysis, coaching articles and presentations, soccer development news, and a host of interviews. Check us out each Monday morning for new episodes on ⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠ Contact Terry at ⁠⁠⁠⁠extratimewithterrymichler@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ INTERESTED IN BECOMING A SPONSOR? We offer affordable packages as low as $25 per show, or $100 for a segment sponsorship. Contact us at extratimewithterrymichler@gmail.com to learn more.

    9.14.26 | Pottechino looks forward | Don Garber and US Soccer Forward | STL City | Formations
  2. 5d ago

    9.9.26 | Guest: Dan Flynn, former CEO of US Soccer

    SPECIAL GUEST: Dan Flynn, former CEO of US Soccer In this edition of EXTRA TIME WITH TERRY MICHLER, we catch up with old friend DAN FLYNN, the former CEO of US Soccer for 19 transformative years. Dan talks about the pickup neighborhood soccer games at St. Philip Neri (St. Louis area) where survival of the fittest was the theme of every game. The competitive spirit that has burned inside Dan was borne during those games. Dan talked about his time at Anheuser-Busch Cos., where he worked in the b burgeoning A-B sports marketing arm. He tells the story of how A-B became involved in US Soccer, thanks to the leadership and vision of fellow St. Louisan Denny Long. Dan also talks about his time as CEO of US Soccer, where he helped transform the game in America and helped spur its incredible growth. Dan was also part of the team that secured the unique 2026 host nation partnership between Mexico-The USA-Canada, which would go on to become FIFA's most profitable World Cup. Enjoy this trip through the evolution of US Soccer! Welcome to EXTRA TIME WITH TERRY MICHLER, a soccer podcast by Terry Michler. With 52 years of coaching experience, Terry is considered the winningest high school soccer coach in America. Coach has a hard-earned nine Missouri State Boys Soccer Championships on his resume. Each week, Terry offers his insights and perspective as a championship coach about  strategy, philosophy, team and player management, game analysis, as well as featured guests. from across the world of soccer and international football. Don't miss an episode! Join ⁠⁠⁠Terry's Substack⁠⁠⁠ for episode reminders, archives, World Cup analysis, coaching articles and presentations, soccer development news, and a host of interviews. Each week, Terry offers his insights and perspective as a championship coach about  strategy, philosophy, team and player management, game analysis, as well as featured guests. from across the world of soccer and international football. Check us out each Monday morning for new episodes on ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ Contact Terry at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠extratimewithterrymichler@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    9.9.26 | Guest: Dan Flynn, former CEO of US Soccer
  3. Sep 7

    9.7.26 | Messi retirement | Yamal nets 50th | Wolverine buying team | Balogun deal goes bad | Refs: Terry's take

    Welcome to EXTRA TIME WITH TERRY MICHLER, a soccer podcast by Terry Michler. With 52 years of coaching experience, Terry is considered the winningest high school soccer coach in America. Coach has a hard-earned nine Missouri State Boys Soccer Championships on his resume. This week's episode: - Messi announces retirement from international soccer - Lamal Yamine nets 50th goal at age 19 - Wolverine eyes Norwich buy - Bundeliga spending vs. EPL spending - Refs: Terry's Take - Remembering Soccer Made in Germany - Upcoming Substack posts you won't want to miss. Each week, Terry offers his insights and perspective as a championship coach about  strategy, philosophy, team and player management, game analysis, as well as featured guests. from across the world of soccer and international football. Don't miss an episode! Join ⁠⁠⁠Terry's Substack⁠⁠⁠ for episode reminders, archives, World Cup analysis, coaching articles and presentations, soccer development news, and a host of interviews. Each week, Terry offers his insights and perspective as a championship coach about  strategy, philosophy, team and player management, game analysis, as well as featured guests. from across the world of soccer and international football. Check us out each Monday morning for new episodes on ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ Contact Terry at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠extratimewithterrymichler@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    9.7.26 | Messi retirement | Yamal nets 50th | Wolverine buying team | Balogun deal goes bad | Refs: Terry's take
  4. Aug 31

    8.31.26 | GUEST: Mike England of St. Mary's Southside Catholic

    WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Former CBC Keeper Mike England In this special interview, Terry catches up with his former goalie, Mike England, who is one of just two goalies in the hoistory of CBC to post an undefeated season. In this episode, Mike talks abou the impact Terry has had on his career and his life, the role his parents played, and challenges he's faced in keeping the doors open and the lights on at St. Mary's - a $4 million per year challlenge. At St. Mary's, Mike has left an indelible mark on the lives of students and families in this southside St. Louis high school. He's been lauded by the St. Louis Mayor's office for his efforgts to keep the Southside neighborhood thriving and alive. During his tenure at St. Mary's, he's: - Created an innovative housing initiative that opens a path to home ownership for low-income families in the neighborhood surrounding St. Mary's; - Partnered with the University of Missouri - St. Louis to provide college scholarship dollars to help St. Mary's students puruse a college education in the Univerisity of Misosuri state college system; - Created a program with the Missouri AFL-CIO to promote the trades to St. Mary's students, and - Secured major funding sources to keep the school open when the Archdiocese announced it would no longer financially support St. Mary's. Learn more about St. Mary's High School and the incredible efforts to make the Southside shine at https://www.stmaryshs.com # # #

    8.31.26 | GUEST: Mike England of St. Mary's Southside Catholic
  5. Aug 24

    8.24.26 | MLS Next | UEFA-CONCACAF planning new tourney? | New Dutch Coach | MLS Playoff realignment | TOVO: Toetel Voetbal and the 3 C's | Bouncing back from a Rough Start

    Welcome to EXTRA TIME WITH TERRY MICHLER, a soccer podcast by Terry Michler. With 52 years of coaching experience, Terry is considered the winningest high school soccer coach in America. Coach has a hard-earned nine Missouri State Boys Soccer Championships on his resume. This week's show: - Hull gets history-making win over Manchester United to open BPL play - New Dutch Coach Xavi Hernandez and the Dutch football culture. - MLS Next and USL teams go head-to-head as new Long Island franchises debut in both leagues. - UEFA and CONCACAF planning League of Nations tournament that would feature 96 teams to rival FIFA's World Cup. - MLS tweaks it playoff format with a double elimination format for the top 8 teams possibly on the horizon. League is eyeing a 2028 debut of its playoff system - TOVO: Toetel Voetbal - The Dutch's Total Football Concept and the Three C's. - Coaching Corner: Coaching through rough starts, rough patches. - Plus more! Each week, Terry offers his insights and perspective as a championship coach about  strategy, philosophy, team and player management, game analysis, as well as featured guests. from across the world of soccer and international football. Don't miss an episode! Join ⁠⁠Terry's Substack⁠⁠ for episode reminders, archives, World Cup analysis, coaching articles and presentations, soccer development news, and a host of interviews. Check us out each Monday morning for new episodes on ⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠ Contact Terry at ⁠⁠⁠⁠extratimewithterrymichler@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

    8.24.26 | MLS Next | UEFA-CONCACAF planning new tourney? | New Dutch Coach | MLS Playoff realignment | TOVO: Toetel Voetbal and the 3 C's | Bouncing back from a Rough Start
  6. Aug 19

    8.19.26 | GUEST: Robert Wilson, Part 2 | Flamengo in Brazil | Football Manifesto 2

    INTERVIEW, PART 2: Brazil's soccer culture Terry catches up American ex-pat Robert Wilson who is living in Rio De Janiero where he works as a venture capitalist and is author of The Football Manifesto, and the upcoming update, The Football Manifesto 2. Robert is a Stanford graduate and a graduate of Harvard Law School. The roundtable talked about - Brazil's Flamengo Club - Fan-centric ownership models - Brazil: Exporting talent to Europe - Football Manifesto 2 - update - Much more! Visit: ⁠The Football Supporters Trust League (STL) GoFundMe⁠. STL's GoFundMe campaign is the only legacy worthy of WC26 and asks 50,000 football fans and youth  footballing families in the USA and Canada for $100 each to fund incorporation of STL,the launch of STL’s first  four (of 32) founding fan-owned world-class football clubs (Boston, NYC, Chicago, LA), and a state-of-the-art  mobile registration platform that offers to turn the 90 million football fans in the USA and Canada into member owners of STL and the STL clubs they support. Fans, $100 buys you out of being a consumer in a rigged system and into being a founding member-owner of STL’s democratic league and clubs. Stop renting the Beautiful Game. Own it! Visit: STL’s GoFundMe  If you want to get involved contact us: liberatefootball@gmail.com The Football Manifesto and Club Handbook: Bringing the Beautiful Game to the People and Making the USA #1 in the World by Robert Wilson BUY IT: https://a.co/d/0is7t1Ua # # # Welcome to EXTRA TIME WITH TERRY MICHLER, a soccer podcast by Terry Michler. With 52 years of coaching experience, Terry is considered the winningest high school soccer coach in America. Coach has a hard-earned eight Missouri State Boys Soccer Championships on his resume. Each week, Terry offers his insights and perspective as a championship coach about  strategy, philosophy, team and player management, game analysis, as well as featured guests. from across the world of soccer and international football. Don't miss an episode! Join ⁠⁠⁠Terry's Substack⁠⁠⁠ for episode reminders, archives, World Cup analysis, coaching articles and presentations, soccer development news, and a host of interviews. Each week, Terry offers his insights and perspective as a championship coach about  strategy, philosophy, team and player management, game analysis, as well as featured guests. from across the world of soccer and international football. Check us out each Monday morning for new episodes on ⁠⁠⁠Apple Podcasts⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠⁠ Contact Terry at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠extratimewithterrymichler@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

    8.19.26 | GUEST: Robert Wilson, Part 2 | Flamengo in Brazil | Football Manifesto 2

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Join legendary coach Terry Michler—America's winningest high school soccer coach and founder of CBC Dutch Touch—for EXTRA TIME WITH COACH TERRY MICHLER. It's a weekly look at the biggest stories shaping the world's game. From World Cup 2026 analysis and tactical breakdowns to coaching insights this coach's podcast delves deep into the coaching strategy. Terry delivers outstanding guests and leads thoughtful conversations with soccer fans who want to understand not just what happened, but why it mattered.