
The Elite Clubs National League was founded in 2009 and continues to lead by daring to do things differently, embedded with grit, collaboration and tenacity – all things learned from the beautiful game. The ECNL protects and propels the integrity of the game and everyone it impacts by facilitating the perfect symmetry of excellence and humility, exclusivity and accessibility, freedom and community... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 147 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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In Episode 146, Breaking the Line - The ECNL Podcast tackles a question raised before, that has been answered many different ways: Does International Competition Matter when it comes to youth development? more
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Breaking the Line returns to your airwaves and ECNL President Christian Lavers and ECNL Vice President Doug Bracken asks a question that is fundamental to understanding the youth soccer landscape while also... more
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The 2026-27 ECNL season kicks off this weekend, and ECNL President Christian Lavers and ECNL Vice President Doug Bracken return to the Breaking the Line airwaves for a fantastic discussion about advice they... more
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Following a robust discussion and an incredible response from you, the Breaking the Line listeners, ECNL President Christian Lavers and ECNL Vice President Doug Bracken continue their discussion of ideas to... more
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It's a special edition of Breaking the Line, the ECNL Podcast, as ECNL President Christian Lavers and ECNL Vice President Doug Bracken, fresh of the ECNL Boys and ECNL Girls National Finals and the World Cu... more
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Breaking the Line is once again live in Seattle, this time at the ECNL Girls National Playoffs and Finals.
ECNL President Christian Lavers and ECNL Vice President Doug Bracken are joined by esteemed guest... more
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Breaking the Line returns for Episode 140, where ECNL President Christian Lavers and ECNL Vice President Doug Bracken sit down with guests on the sidelines of the ECNL Boys National Playoffs at Surf Sports ... more
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Fans of this show typically engage with high-level discussions on youth soccer development, club operations, and the ECNL ecosystem. Episodes frequently center on coaching pedagogy, player pathways to college and professional soccer, data-driven training, international competition, and the evolving structure of youth leagues in the United States. A notable strength is the blend of practical club leadership experience with technical insights on coaching, health, and performance, often featuring guests from ECNL-affiliated programs, partner organizations, and industry innovators in sports analytics and development. This mix probably appeals to club owners and operators, coaches, scouts, sports executives, and parents who are invested in struc... more
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