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As a part of our coverage at SDH with the UPSL, Jason catches up with the new Executive Vice President of the UPSL Nick Webster. They look at the league, its place in the soccer landscape, what can be gained in the UPSL, and what the future looks like in Webster's mind in 2026 and 2027...

Beyond Goals Mentoring's Greg Garza drops by SDH AM for the Friday Free Kick We break down personalities involved in leadership, understanding what makes a good leader, and if you can evolve into one...

Nashville is on the clock for Atlanta United and Lucas Panzica drops by to break down their successes this season to date heading into their road trip in MLS this weekend...

SDH AM and a Freestyle Friday get you set for your weekend 1045TheZone's Lucas Panzica looks at Nashville SC heading to Atlanta Beyond Goals Mentoring's Greg Garza looks at leadership qualities, the different kinds of leaders, and where they come from as well as looking at personalities of younger players We preview the weekend in MLS and go around the planet for all the big matchups plus set up a very busy Atlanta United Saturday

It's a stacked Thursday Thoughts on SDH AM We go in-depth on the Atlanta United win in Open Cup in Chattanooga- highlights and post as Jason talks to Jay Fortune and we hear from Fafa Picault as well We look at the rest of the Open Cup matchups plus CONCACAF, UCL, and the Copas Hour 2 is the Power Hour with Fubo TV's Nino Torres and Sounder at Heart/Pulso Sports Niko Moreno on CONCACAF and MLS for the weekend

It's a jammed Wall Pass Wednesday on SDH AM We catch you up on Open Cup, CONCACAF, UCL, and some of the matchups inside the day with highlights and previews Guests include Charlotte Independence head coach Mike Jeffries UPSL EVP Nick Webster MLSSoccer.com's Dylan Butler Chattanooga FC play-by-play Gabe Schray Richmond Kickers Chairman Rob Ukrop

Presented by Kaiser Permanente It's the last week of the regular season and there's a lot to look at in the GHSA Chattahoochee County girls head coach Rusty Oliver and Clarke Central boys head coach Chris Aiken drop by to talk their seasons Plus, we look at the latest rankings, brackets, and the schedule as the regular season is approaching Decision Day

Howard Hamilton previews all 16 matches from Match Day 2 of the 2025 Copa Libertadores group stage, with the top two seeds playing their first home matches of the competition. Featured matches include Flamengo hosting Independiente Medellín at the Maracanã, Boca Juniors welcoming Barcelona SC to La Bombonera in a storied Libertadores rivalry, and Liga de Quito hosting Mirasol in a battle of Match Day 1 winners at altitude in Quito. Howard also breaks down key suspension news across the groups, including absences for Platense, Corinthians, Cerro Porteño, Independiente del Valle, and Bolívar, and previews a Group F clash between Palmeiras and Sporting Cristal that follows one of the most lopsided results in recent Libertadores history. All 16 matches can be followed on Fanatiz, Fubo Sports, or YouTube. The SoccerMetrics Copa Libertadores Show is proudly part of the SDH Network, the home of English-language coverage of South American soccer. Send questions and comments to @SoccerMetrics on X.

It's a Tuesday Thoughts that goes in a lot of different directions... We start with previews in CONCACAF- with sound from Nashville and LAFC- to UCL, Open Cup, and your viewing choices Jason joins in hour 2 to look at Atlanta United and the breaking news in US Soccer- safe to say, he's shocked and not mincing words...

It's a chance to catch up on life overseas for Soccer Over There We look at one club taking a step that is standard in naming a caretaker- others feel otherwise... We look at the weekend in England- concerns at the top and bottom of the table... We look at the finances of clubs where losses are coming into view- to even more concern... AND WE HAVE PICKS OF THE WEEK!

It's a busy Reaction Monday on SDH AM Abe Gordon and Maddie Crews drop in to break down the Atlanta United loss in Chicago and the 2's win in Fort Lauderdale- we have highlights and post from the weekend We also look at the firing in Montreal and the USWNT in California Chad Emerson, the new Chief Business Officer for Chattanooga FC, stops by to talk about the season, the growth of the franchise, where they still need to grow, and what to expect mid-week with Open Cup against Atlanta United Plus, the rest of your AM news

Presented by Soccermetrics Howard Hamilton, the founder of Soccermetrics, looks back at the first legs of the competition from last week and gets you ready for the returns- starting with unanticipated results!

Greg Garza stops by to break down mentoring and its challenges for the "Friday Free Kick" We go from the value of learning a name to being a parent and trying to be there in more ways than one for those around you...

Sounder at Heart/Pulso Sports Niko Moreno drops by SDH AM from The Palouse looking at the adventures in Seattle- bouncing from MLS to CONCACAF and back- to the rest of the Western Conference getting ready for the weekend

Stuck in the Atlanta airport waiting on a connection, Apple TV's Devon Kerr helps jon open a gift package on SDH AM from Lexington SC and previews his call in Kansas City against San Jose on Saturday night

Steve Cangialosi and Danny Higginbotham are in Charlotte for one of the top matches of the Eastern Conference... Cangy joins SDH AM before catching a plane to preview the match

In the lead-up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino asked, "Why not us?" Well, his team (and he) answered that question during the March 2026 friendly window. Bart, Thomas, and Lawrence discuss two losses with failed experiments and disappointing player performances. Support the show: buymeacoffee.com/soccerforuspod

It's a stacked preview of the weekend for SDH AM Greg Garza visits talking mentoring and carriage of your personality since you never know who you may influence Devon Kerr visits after missing a plane to talk Lexington SC and San Jose-Sporting KC Steve Cangialosi visits on Charlotte hosting Nashville Sounder at Heart/Pulso Sports Niko Moreno calls from the road to look at Seattle, the Western Conference, and other heavyweight matchups plus a weekend preview

AC Newport is joining the NPSL for the 2026 season and is doing so on the hop... Sporting Director and Head Coach Ziggy Korytoski stops by SDH to talk about the birth of the franchise, the sprint to the 2026 opener, and expectations for Year One...

Max Anderson joins SDH AM to break down the Chicago Fire so far in 2026- including the shutout of Nashville last weekend as they get ready to host Atlanta United on the weekend...