Founding Futbol

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Founding Futbol

Founding Futbol is a weekly podcast that explores soccer’s journey in America, analyzing how key moments in the sport’s history have contributed to its rising level of popularity. The show features research and expert guests as it breaks down 52 key events that have influenced growth of soccer in the United States. Host Kent Malmros combines narrated research with long-form interviews in each episode. Founding Futbol will provide in-depth analysis on topics such as Title IX, Pelé’s time in New York, the USWNT’s dominance and Paul Caligiuri’s iconic 1989 goal.

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    Extra Time: The Unlikely Rise of Jay DeMerit (with Jay DeMerit)

    One of the unique attributes of the 2009 US Men's National Team that beat Spain in the Confederations Cup was the dynamic makeup of the roster. From established stars like Landon Donovan and Clint Dempsey, to young emerging talent like Jozy Altidore, as well as young talents like Jonathan Bornstein. But once player's story became well known because of its unlikelihood. Jay DeMerit was a starting center back for that team after working his way into England's top flight as part of Watford. However, he only played for Watford because Major League Soccer passed on him, he took a chance on himself and moved to England with few resources and a big dream. DeMerit joined Founding Futbol to talk about the 2009 Confederations Cup win over Spain, his path to the Premier League with Watford and how that helped him land a spot on the USMNT. DeMerit also shares his current endeavor -- RISExSHINE -- and why he is passionate about helping harness the reality of a device-driven world to help our youth become well rounded individuals through development multiple forms of intelligence. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Extra Time is an additional weekly episode that shares reactions and reflections from the chapters, and brings additional guests into the fold.  Visit our website for more information: ⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: Jay DeMerit (Former USMNT, EPL and MLS Player) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Chapter Thirty:-One The US Shocks Spain, 2-0 (with Jonathan Bornstein)

    The US Men's National Team went to the Confederations Cup in 2009 hoping to continue its ascendancy in the global game, in advance of the 2010 World Cup. With teams like Brazil, Italy an Spain in the field, the Americans would have a chance to prove they belonged. However, the tournament got off to a bad start for the US, with two decisive losses. They scraped through to the knockout round by the skin of their teeth, setting up a showdown with Spain, the world's stop ranked team and widely considered the best international soccer team ever assembled. Coach Bob Bradley gave the players a gameplan that would put them in a position to stop Spain's 35-match unbeaten streak. With strong execution and a little luck, the Americans did the impossible and walked away with a win that changed the perception of the program. Jonathan Bornstein was a long-time Major League Soccer star, and member of that 2009 USMNT. The win over Spain was one of his 38 caps, and the current assistant coach of the Florida State women's soccer team joined the show to share his memories about that game, the Confederations Cup and more. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Visit our website for more information: ⁠⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com. Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: Jonathan Bornstein (Former MLS and USMNT Player) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Extra Time: John Ellinger's DA Influence

    Before the the Boys Development Academy came into being in 2007, it needed a model. Something the represented new concept of training and youth development for America's growing soccer population. When US Soccer established the Bradenton residency of its U17 Men's National Team, John Ellinger was the man to run it. Ellinger built a curriculum of development for forty of the countries top soccer talents -- a group that included the likes of Landon Donovan and DaMarcus Beasley -- helping shape the future of the senior men's team. That program, and its success, also shaped "what good looked like" for a new approach to developing youth soccer talent in America. John Hackworth, considered the architect of the DA, credits Ellinger as the real "father" of the DA. He joined Founding Futbol for a wide-ranging conversation about the Bradenton residency, the DA, and the current state of youth soccer. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Extra Time is an additional weekly episode that shares reactions and reflections from the chapters, and brings additional guests into the fold.  Visit our website for more information: ⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: John Ellinger (Former MLS Player) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    52 мин.

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    Chapter Thirty: The Boys Development Academy (with John Hackworth)

    Youth soccer in America has gone through multiple progressions. US Youth Soccer created pathways for players to make their way to the national team. The evolution club soccer in the late 90s and early 2000s changed the competitive dynamic even more. But there was still more needed for the US to take a critical step competing globally. The U17 Bradenton residency was the first step in this progress. Then, that led to the Boys Development Academy. John Hackworth was the primary architect behind the Boys DA. He joined the show to talk about how it got off the ground, why it was important, and what makes him wish it was still around. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Visit our website for more information: ⁠⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com. Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: John Hackworth (St. Louis City SC Interim Head Coach, Former U17 National Team Coach) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Extra Time: Joe Cannon's Beckham Experience

    Joe Cannon was one of the best goalkeepers in MLS history. He was a key factor in San Jose Earthquakes 2001 MLS Cup win. And he was 2002 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year. Cannon later won the same award for the Colorado Rapids in 2004, and over the next two seasons helped his team to the Western Conference final. For 2007 he was surprisingly traded to the LA Galaxy, and would soon play with David Beckham. Cannon joined the show to talk about his one season with the Galaxy -- Beckham's first. He shared stories about how the team handled the arrival of a global superstar, how the roster shifting created challenges and more. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Extra Time is an additional weekly episode that shares reactions and reflections from the chapters, and brings additional guests into the fold.  Visit our website for more information: ⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: Joe Cannon (Former MLS Player) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    52 мин.

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    Chapter Twenty-Nine: David Beckham Comes to LA (with Kevin Baxter)

    After contacting in 2002, Major League Soccer (MLS) was searching for a way to bring fan support and financial stability to the league. Some executives turned to a familiar playbook -- bringing a global superstar to the league, hoping fans would follow. It was the strategy behind Pelé's arrival in New York when he joined the Cosmos of the North American Soccer League in the mid 70s. Some believed it could work again. In this case, David Beckham was the target. With some shrewd rule changes, and a healthy dose of salesmanship, he was lured to MLS to join the LA Galaxy. With that, everything changed for the league and soccer in America. Kevin Baxter joined the show to talk about how David Beckham's arrival in Los Angeles changed the course of soccer in America. He recounts how the global superstar impacted the game on and off the field, and how his influence still looms large today. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Visit our website for more information: ⁠⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com. Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: Kevin Baxter (Soccer Writer, LA Times) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Extra Time: Linda Hamilton Returns to Talk Eurosport

    Linda Hamilton was a critical member of the on the 1991 Women's World Cup championship team. And, as she trained to stay fit for international competition, the 2022 National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee also worked in the call center of local soccer catalog retailer Eurosport. Alongside her was women's soccer legend, Mia Hamm. It was a job that helped her earn some money while she was still in a soccer hotbed, training with many of her USWNT teammates. Linda joined the show to share her memories of that job, the growth of Eurosport and the Moylan brothers, who founded the company. She also shared some of her thoughts about the recent changed on the USWNT coaching staff and their performance in the 2024 Olympics. Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Extra Time is an additional weekly episode that shares reactions and reflections from the chapters, and brings additional guests into the fold.  Visit our website for more information: ⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: Linda Hamilton (Former USWNT Player) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Chapter Twenty-Eight: Soccer.com Expands its Reach (with Mike and Brendan Moylan)

    At one time, it was nearly impossible to get the best soccer cleats, gear and apparel in America. That was very clear to Mike Moylan who, as an elite high school soccer player committed to Georgetown, wanted better options. So he decided to do something about it. As part of a high school project, Mike began Eurosport, a catalog business designed to deliver better soccer equipment options to the playing community in the US. Along with his brother Brendan, and the rest of his family, Mike turned the Eurosport into the first of its kind high-end soccer sporting goods catalog-based retailer. It later evolved into an early eCommerce success story in America, as the business transitioned to Soccer.com. Over the years, the business model has expanded further and thrives today as part of the Sports Endeavors, which includes other brands like WorldSoccerShop. Mike and Brendan Moylan joined the show to talk about their journey and the evolution of Soccer.com Founding Futbol is a year-long exploration of the critical moments that have led to soccer's emerging popularity in America. Visit our website for more information: ⁠⁠FoundingFutbol.com. Email us at kent@foundingfutbol.com. Subscribe to Founding Futbol on your platform of choice. Host: Kent Malmros Guest: Mike and Brendan Moylan (Co-Founders, Eurosport/Soccer.com) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Founding Futbol is a weekly podcast that explores soccer’s journey in America, analyzing how key moments in the sport’s history have contributed to its rising level of popularity. The show features research and expert guests as it breaks down 52 key events that have influenced growth of soccer in the United States. Host Kent Malmros combines narrated research with long-form interviews in each episode. Founding Futbol will provide in-depth analysis on topics such as Title IX, Pelé’s time in New York, the USWNT’s dominance and Paul Caligiuri’s iconic 1989 goal.

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