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Soccer by 3four3

3four3
Youth Soccer
American Soccer
Youth Soccer Development
Soccer Coaching
US Men's National Team
MLS
Major League Soccer
Player Development
Promotion and Relegation
Argentina
Soccer Development
Copa América
Player Pathway Management
Greg Burrhalter
Coaching Education
Marcelo Bielsa
US Open Cup
Coaching Strategies
U.S. Open Cup
United States

Soccer Education for the Serious

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes350Founded10 years ago
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We sat down for a very practical episode focused entirely on coaching knockout games — semifinals, finals, and any high-pressure elimination match. Whether you have a full week to prepare or you’re in the middle of a weekend tournament, we cover the ... more

Jimmy Obleda on Keeping Your Coaching Values, Restoring Competitiveness, and Why U.S. Soccer Is Soft In episode 416, we talk with nationally renowned Uruguayan American coach Jimmy Obleda about staying true to your values, refusing to compromise stan... more

What a Great First Touch Really Is (and Why the U.S. Still Struggles) Episode 415 focuses on what “first touch” actually means, why it matters, and why it remains a major weakness in American soccer. A good first touch is defined as controlling the b... more

We dive deep into the structure and incentives behind Major League Soccer in this episode. We explain why MLS academies exist primarily to maintain monopoly control over the elite youth pipeline rather than to develop first-team talent, how homegrown... more

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Recent Guests

Alec Lemmon
Founder of Toca FC, passionate about youth soccer development
Toca FC
Episode: #409 – Building a Youth Soccer Club in America: Challenges, Insights, and Toca FC’s Journey
Miguel Angel
Owner of Grande Sports Training, experienced personal trainer in soccer
Grande Sports Training
Episode: Ep 377: Personal Training in American Soccer: A Conversation with Miguel of Grande Sports Training
Joe Funicello
Soccer club owner and founder of SoccerViza
SoccerViza
Episode: Ep 373: European Club Owner, Joe Funicello, On a Multi-Decade Soccer Odyssey
Rory O'Neill
A long-time successful coach and popular YouTube content creator in the soccer space
Episode: Ep 367: US Coaching Licenses – Another Credentialism Scam or Education?
Benjamin Rogers
Co-host and consultant on soccer education
3four3
Episode: Ep 361: Crafting Team Culture – The Role of Coaches and Monkey Wrenches
Terry Ransberry
Entrepreneur in the soccer space, co-founder of Accelerator School
Accelerator School
Episode: Ep 347: The Impact of Promotion and Relegation in Soccer – A Father’s Perspective
Rory O'Neil
Soccer practitioner and coach, known for authentic coaching methods and educational content
YouTube channel Coach Rory Soccer
Episode: Ep 344: Rory O’Neill – Argentina, Coaching, and How to Identify Well-Coached Teams
Benny Rogers
A lifelong soccer player, and current youth soccer coach involved with 3four3's social media and educational initiatives.
3four3
Episode: Ep 341: Benny Rogers – The Practitioner Behind 3four3
Kephern Fuller
Soccer practitioner and founder of Joga SC
Joga SC
Episode: Ep 337: Navigating the High-Stakes World of Soccer: Insights with Kephern Fuller

Hosts

Gary Clyburn
Host and coach, an expert in youth soccer education who provides insights on coaching philosophies and player development.
Benny
Co-host engaging in various soccer-related discussions and contributing to the exploration of youth soccer development.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 264 ratings
  • Coach Rory Episode was Amazing

    I stumbled into 3four3 because of Coach Rory’s YouTube page, and I’ve found both to be amazing resources for my coaching experiences. I think anyone coaching youth soccer should definitely visit these sites. It has helped me evolve to the modern game of soccer and away from the old methods I was taught in the 80s and 90s.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KyeP27
    United Statesa year ago
  • Keep it up

    Great podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hairbond
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Big Picture Soccer

    As a parent to 3 soccer kids, who was never into the sport growing up, I'm getting a ton of great perspective. I highly recommend this to parents and coaches.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MeattrayNate
    United States4 years ago
  • Truth

    Spot on, there’s no hiding MLS Mafia

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JPEshom
    United States4 years ago
  • Top notch

    Able to relate to the discussions. I’ve witnessed some if their work in the past years and never seen anything like what they have achieved.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    QMLSC
    United States5 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions around coaching and youth development, emphasizing the unique perspectives offered on American soccer.
Feedback also highlights the challenges raised regarding existing systems in soccer, resonating with those involved in or concerned about youth coaching and parental expectations.
Many reviews commend the quality of content and the engaging nature of the hosts, with a focus on actionable coaching techniques and player development.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

#413 – Why MLS Coaches Fail Overseas: Wilfred Nancy, Celtic & The Real MLS Business Model
Q: Why do you hope more MLS-born coaches get jobs overseas?
Exposure to a competitive environment internationally would bring awareness to the flaws in the MLS system.
#413 – Why MLS Coaches Fail Overseas: Wilfred Nancy, Celtic & The Real MLS Business Model
Q: What are your thoughts on the Wilfred Nancy situation?
Nancy's coaching experience in MLS did not translate well in Europe, highlighting the challenges MLS coaches face abroad.
#409 – Building a Youth Soccer Club in America: Challenges, Insights, and Toca FC’s Journey
Q: How did you actually start the club from a business perspective?
Alec explained that they started by discussing their vision and goals with other coaches, gathering interest through word of mouth, and also renting fields early before other clubs could, which allowed them to start forming teams quickly.
Ep 399: Breaking Barriers in American Soccer – Oscar Reyes on Elevating Latino Talent in Santa Ana
Q: How do you make your living?
Oscar describes that he works at Samueli Academy and they have consciously prepared to make a living outside of soccer to maintain affordability.
Ep 398: Unpacking Pochettino’s USMNT Strategy and How Coaches Climb the Soccer Ladder
Q: Do you think that by the time Pochettino, maybe a month or two months into his tenure as a Usmnt job, he kind of already knew the guys that he was potentially going to, like maybe at least 15 to 16 of the roster?
It's likely he had a good idea about the roster but was also exploring other talent options.

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This series centers around critical discussions of youth soccer development, addressing the challenges and complexities of coaching within the American soccer context. Each episode tackles significant issues such as the quality of player development in MLS academies, the effectiveness of the pay-to-play model, and the cultural nuances that shape the American soccer landscape. The hosts frequently offer insights into real-world coaching experiences, while they critically analyze broader narratives circulating in the sport. The conversations advocate for profound changes to enhance youth soccer, making it particularly appealing for coaches, parents, and soccer enthusiasts seeking an in-depth exploration of current soccer philosophies and meth... more

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Recent guests on Soccer by 3four3 include:

1. Alec Lemmon
2. Miguel Angel
3. Joe Funicello
4. Rory O'Neill
5. Benjamin Rogers
6. Terry Ransberry
7. Rory O'Neil
8. Benny Rogers

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