# The Soccer Business Podcast Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630.md RSS feed: https://feed.podbean.com/thesoccerbusiness/feed.xml Official site: https://thesoccerbusiness.podbean.com Author: Simon Evans Episodes: 55 ## Resource Simon Evans interviews prominent personalities and key players in the North American soccer business market. The show looks at club-building, leagues, sponsorship, marketing, investment and stadiums. ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630.md ## Episodes - [Pay to Play Soccer: An Alternative with Amir Lowery](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/pay-to-play-soccer-an-alternative-with-amir-lowery) — 2026-07-14T01:06:40+00:00 - [After World Cup Humbling - Is American Soccer Getting it All Wrong?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/after-world-cup-humbling-is-american-soccer-getting-it-all-wrong) — 2026-07-09T12:38:52+00:00 - [New MLS club investors, MCO moves and Bruno Costa interview](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/new-mls-club-investors-mco-moves-and-bruno-costa-interview) — 2026-07-03T03:02:06+00:00 - [World Cup Mania - 'Hydration Breaks', Fox and Soccer as Festival](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/world-cup-mania-hydration-breaks-fox-and-soccer-as-festival) — 2026-06-26T04:53:11+00:00 - [The $1.3 billion deals behind the USA team at the World Cup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/the-1-3-billion-deals-behind-the-usa-team-at-the-world-cup) — 2026-06-19T03:58:47+00:00 - [Inside The Billions Spent on World Cup Brand Deals with Ricardo Fort](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/inside-the-billions-spent-on-world-cup-brand-deals-with-ricardo-fort) — 2026-06-12T01:42:20+00:00 - [Another Relocation Threat in MLS?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/another-relocation-threat-in-mls) — 2026-06-05T13:18:44+00:00 - [Is MLS's Apple Deal finally paying off?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/is-mls-s-apple-deal-finally-paying-off) — 2026-05-29T12:11:26+00:00 - [Is Promotion and Relegation Really Going to Come to the USA?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/is-promotion-and-relegation-really-going-to-come-to-the-usa) — 2026-05-27T01:45:26+00:00 - [Drake the Investor, Fanatics-FIFA](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/drake-the-investor-fanatics-fifa) — 2026-05-08T04:16:15+00:00 - ["We have identified 150 markets" - Tom Glick of Hometown Soccer on the new MLS plans](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/we-have-identified-150-markets-tom-glick-of-hometown-soccer-on-the-new-mls-plans) — 2026-05-05T00:57:41+00:00 - [⁠MLS is Coming for USL’s Markets. Why Private Equity wants a part of it?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/mls-is-coming-for-usl-s-markets-why-private-equity-wants-a-part-of-it) — 2026-05-01T20:32:45+00:00 - [Whitecaps Relocation? Columbus NWSL expansion - The Soccer Business News Review](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/whitecaps-relocation-columbus-nwsl-expansion-the-soccer-business-news-review) — 2026-04-28T02:30:10+00:00 - [Marc Spiegel - the first American to buy a Liga MX club](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/marc-spiegel-the-first-american-to-buy-a-liga-mx-club) — 2026-04-24T01:12:48+00:00 - [Messi, Chelsea, Netflix and Vegas - The Soccer Business News Review](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/messi-chelsea-netflix-and-vegas-the-soccer-business-news-review) — 2026-04-21T03:12:49+00:00 - [Record losses in English football - Kieran Maguire Interview](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/record-losses-in-english-football-kieran-maguire-interview) — 2026-04-17T04:31:55+00:00 - [American Soccer's Culture Wars, Trump and Globalization with Andres Martinez](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/american-soccer-s-culture-wars-trump-and-globalization-with-andres-martinez) — 2026-04-10T02:59:46+00:00 - [The Rise and Fall of John Textor's Eagle Football Group - with Paul Quinn of The Esk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/the-rise-and-fall-of-john-textor-s-eagle-football-group-with-paul-quinn-of-the-esk) — 2026-04-03T03:37:44+00:00 - [Mo Salah, MLS, Arthur Blank and a Busy Week in American Soccer Business](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/mo-salah-mls-arthur-blank-and-a-busy-week-in-american-soccer-business) — 2026-03-27T21:11:51+00:00 - [Zlatan on Fox And Reaching The American Soccer Fan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/zlatan-on-fox-and-reaching-the-american-soccer-fan) — 2026-03-20T04:15:16+00:00 - [Messi's True Miami Deal, Soccer Lifestyle and NWSL expansion](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/messi-s-true-miami-deal-soccer-lifestyle-and-nwsl-expansion) — 2026-03-13T04:13:51+00:00 - [Inside LaLiga's North American Expansion Plans](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/inside-laliga-s-north-american-expansion-plans) — 2026-03-06T20:37:37+00:00 - [MLS Next Pro President Ali Curtis on league expansion and more](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/mls-next-pro-president-ali-curtis-on-league-expansion-and-more) — 2026-02-27T04:40:28+00:00 - [How Tottenham Maximize Revenue - with CRO Ryan Norys](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/how-tottenham-maximize-revenue-with-cro-ryan-norys) — 2026-02-20T02:29:31+00:00 - [The Return of The New York Cosmos & USL plans](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/the-return-of-the-new-york-cosmos-usl-plans) — 2026-02-13T04:41:29+00:00 - [The Bundesliga in America - Robin Austermann on strategy and partnerships](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/the-bundesliga-in-america-robin-austermann-on-strategy-and-partnerships) — 2025-12-12T14:01:29+00:00 - [USA 1994 World Cup - the story behind the scenes with Alan Rothenberg](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/usa-1994-world-cup-the-story-behind-the-scenes-with-alan-rothenberg) — 2025-11-21T16:13:06+00:00 - [MLS: Season Pass Scrapped and a New Apple TV Era for Summer to Spring League](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/mls-season-pass-scrapped-and-a-new-apple-tv-era-for-summer-to-spring-league) — 2025-11-14T20:27:00+00:00 - [Building OKC Pro Soccer: Court Jeske](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/building-okc-pro-soccer-court-jeske) — 2025-10-31T13:26:04+00:00 - [Soccer Business News Review - MLS and Apple, La Liga Miami Dream Over, Women's World Cup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/soccer-business-news-review-mls-and-apple-la-liga-miami-dream-over-women-s-world-cup) — 2025-10-22T21:50:34+00:00 - [Megan Oglesby of Carolina Core - Building a New Club from Scratch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/megan-oglesby-of-carolina-core-building-a-new-club-from-scratch) — 2025-10-10T03:43:11+00:00 - [Sunil Gulati on American soccer past, present and future](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-soccer-business-podcast-7264630/sunil-gulati-on-american-soccer-past-present-and-future) — 2025-10-03T18:36:57+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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