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Modern Soccer Coach Podcast
Our goal is to bring in-depth content to coaches with a combination of interviews, chats, and personal thoughts on the topics that really matter in the beautiful game and elite-level sport. Enjoy and thanks for listening! - Gary
Episodes
Modern Soccer Coach Podcast#NWSL REWIND with Matt Beard - Match Day 2
Clifton Bush reviews the weekend games with Sierra Taylor, and then has an exclusive interview with former Boston Breakers head coach, Matt Beard. They discuss…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastGrassroots Q&A with Gary Curneen
Gary is joined by Martyn Irvine, who has recently founded PCT Coaching, aimed at providing support to grassroots players and coaches. He quizzes Gary on…
Modern Soccer Coach Podcast#NWSL REWIND with Clifton Bush - Match Day 1
Clifton Bush talks about the first round of games with co-host Sierra Taylor. They are joined by Chicago Red Stars assistant coach, Craig Harrington, and…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastCritical Coaches Vs. Creative Coaches | A Conversation with Stevie Grieve
Tactical expert and UEFA 'A' Licensed coach, Stevie Grieve gives his views on match analysis and how we should be watching the game. He also discusses his new…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastCulture of Accountability | A Conversation with Mark Wilson
Mark Wilson grew up in the Manchester United youth academy and was part of the first team squad from 1997 to 2001. During that time he experienced the…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastNew Partnership! Modern Soccer Coach teams up with #NWSLrewind
We are kicking off the new National Women's Soccer League season with a weekly review show hosted on the Modern Soccer Coach podcast. Clifton Bush will take us…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastPro Player, Pro License, and Pro Approach | A Conversation with Dean Austin
Gary catches up with former Tottenham Hotspurs and Crystal Palace defender, Dean Austin, who has brought the same approach towards his coaching that he did as…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastHow Bad Do You Want It? | A Conversation with Ivan Sproule
Gary talks with his youth teammate, and former Hibs and Bristol City player Ivan Sproule, about making it as a professional at 23 and what he learned from…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastWhat's Wrong With Thinking Pep Has It Easy? | Gary's Opinion
Gary explains why thinking that Pep has it easy with access to the world's best players and funding can have can have harmful effects to the coaching community.
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastChampion Minded | A Conversation with Allistair McCaw
Gary talks with a coach who has worked alongside Olympians, Paralympians, World Champion Athletes and Grand Slam Winners to shape their mindset and help them…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastHunger & Humility | A Conversation with Gyasi Zardes
Gary sits down with US national team and LA Galaxy legend Gyasi Zardes. Now at Columbus Crew, Gyasi talks about the differences between college and pro…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastCulture and Coaches | A Conversation with Donna Fishter
Gary talks with Culture specialist Donna Fishter on how a coach can shape an environment that players can embrace and grow as players, people, and leaders…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastRelentless Pursuit of the Performance Mind | A Conversation with Stu Singer
Sports Psychology and Performance Coach, Stu Singer, talks to Gary about all how coaches can improve their knowledge and delivery of the mental aspect of the…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastLiving The Dream | A Conversation with Simone Magill
Gary catches up with Everton professional player Simone Magill, who even at 23 years old has achieved an enormous amount in the game, including becoming the…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastCreating a New Norm | A Conversation with David Roberston
Gary talks with David Roberston, one of the mentee coaches currently involved in the Modern Soccer Coach Worldwide Mentorship Program. David is the CUP Girls…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastHumility and Leadership | A Conversation with Todd Beane
Gary catches up with Todd Beane (Founder of the TOVO Academy in Barcelona)to talk about how coach education has changed, why we should look beyond results to…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastEverything Communicates | A Conversation with Gerard Jones
Gary catches up with Gerard Jones, author of 'Lets Talk Soccer' and a coach with experience in a number of countries including US and England, before he…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastDan Abrahams Convention Panel Chat | Part Two
Part two where Dan sits down with coaches (Kat Nicholls, Paul Templeton, Clifton Bush) based in the US to discuss a variety of coaching topics within the game…
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The Value of an Open Mind | A Conversation with Neill Collins
Neill Collins has had a 16 year professional playing career, in the Premier League with Sunderland and currently with Tampa Bay Rowdies. Gary sits down with…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastDan Abrahams Convention Panel Chat | Part One
Dan Abrahams Convention Panel Chat | Part One by Gary Curneen
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastThoughts and Reflections from United Soccer Coaches Convention
What did I learn and who stood out? Gary gives his views on an eventful week in Philadelphia.
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastI'm a Young Coach and My Players Don't Respect Me | Q&A with Gary Curneen
Gary addresses how to get buy-in from youth players who complain that sessions are boring and are not open to coaching.
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastRe-Evaluating Your Development as a Coach | A Conversation with Lisa Cole
Few coaches have experience like Lisa Cole. She has worked at youth, club, college, pro and international level, and recently became Assistant Coach at Houston…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastWinning and Developing in the Youth Game | A Conversation with Sean Nahas
What separates the top youth players from the rest and how do we work on developing it at younger ages? Gary gets the answers from NC Courage NWSL Assistant…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastClarity is Confidence | MSC Webinar with Tom Bates
Tom Bates, Head Performance Psychologist at Aston Villa Football Club, joins Gary and 172 other coaches for the recent Modern Soccer Coach webinar. Tom…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastBeyond The Game | A Conversation With Training Ground Guru
Founder of Training Ground Guru, Simon Austin, joins Gary to discuss what some of the top clubs in England are doing behind the scenes and what's the next…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastAsk Gary: How to Differentiate Yourself as a Coach
Anel Lilic has a couple of questions for Gary about how to separate yourself as a coach, and what are the daily habits that define the successful ones.
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastBrave New World | A Conversation With Guillem Balagué
Gary is joined by Spanish soccer journalist, Guillem Balague, author of the new book 'Brave New World' which gives an in-depth look into the life and work of…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastNothing Gets In The Way | A Conversation with Earl Barrett
Gary catches up with former Everton, Aston Villa, and England defender Earl Barrett to talk about the characters in the 1990s teams, preparing mentally to go…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastHealthy Obsession | A Conversation with Tiffany Weimer
Women's Pro Soccer player Tiffany Weimer from Boston Breakers joins Gary to talk about her career and experiences in the game. She talks about how passionate…
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastAsk Gary: Igniting passion in youth players today
Gary Curneen gives his response to a common problem with youth sports today: the absence of passion and competitiveness.
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastSimplicity and Consistency| A conversation with Paul Dalglish
Paul Dalglish joins Gary Curneen to talk about the Liverpool boot room, the challenges of being a general manager and coach, and his views on youth development.
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastAsk Gary: What Do You Look For In a Player?
Question from Keith Beatty on the process of building teams and culture.
Modern Soccer Coach PodcastPlaying Under Sir Alex Ferguson | A Conversation with John Curtis
How does growing up in the Manchester United youth academy at the peak of their dominance shape a young player? John gives a phenomenal insight into culture…