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The Official SDFC Podcast

San Diego FC
San Diego FC
MLS
Soccer
Right To Dream
CONCACAF Champions Cup
San Diego
Leagues Cup
Seattle Sounders
World Cup
Playoffs
Snapdragon Stadium
Minnesota United FC
Right To Dream San Diego
Sporting Kansas City
Football
Goalkeeping
Alejandro Alvarado
Orlando City SC
LAFC
Right To Dream Academy

San Diego FC’s official Club podcast brings inside access and analysis from players, coaches, and front office staff from MLS' newest club. Former MLS pros Sal Zizzo and Marvell Wynne join Kaila Burns-Heffner and weekly guests to keep you up-to-date on all things San Diego FC. New episodes drop every Wednesday.

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Latest Episodes

Assistant Coach Kelvin Jones breaks down resent results and provides insight on the importance of the final game of the season versus Sporting Kansas City and the mindset of the group for the upcoming offseason and Sprint Season. Longtime San Diego r... more

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Assistant coach Frank Hjortebjerg joins Kaila and Sal to recap San Diego FC's draw versus La Galaxy and resent results. He provides a look into this weekend's matchup versus the Seattle Sounders and the final 4 matches in the MLS regular season. 

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Defenders Manu Duah and Ian Pilcher share stories and advice from their journey from college to the pros. The two 2025 MLS SuperDraft picks also reflect on what they've learned in their second season, and they make a surprise call to a fellow teammat... more

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Assistant coach Kelvin Jones joins Kaila and Marvell to break down San Diego FC's draw versus Austin and the International break. He previews this weekend's match at Red Bull New York and the playoff push for the final 7 matches in the MLS regular se... more

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Recent Guests

Darren Smith
San Diego radio broadcaster and San Diego FC radio analyst
San Diego FC
Episode: Match Preview: San Diego FC vs Sporting Kansas City
Kelvin Jones
Assistant coach at San Diego FC
San Diego FC
Episode: Match Preview: San Diego FC vs Sporting Kansas City
Frank Hjortebjerg
Assistant coach of San Diego FC
San Diego FC
Episode: Match Preview: San Diego FC vs Seattle Sounders FC
Manu Duah
San Diego FC defender and 2025 MLS SuperDraft pick
San Diego FC
Episode: MLS SuperDraft picks Manu Duah and Ian Pilcher on year two with San Diego FC
Ian Pilcher
San Diego FC defender and 2025 MLS SuperDraft pick
San Diego FC
Episode: MLS SuperDraft picks Manu Duah and Ian Pilcher on year two with San Diego FC
Marvell Wynne
Former MLS pro, guest on the show
San Diego FC
Episode: Match Preview: San Diego FC at Red Bull New York
Dagur Dan Þórhallsson
Defender joining San Diego FC
San Diego FC
Episode: Icelandic culture and hidden talents with Dagur Dan Þórhallsson
Kieran Sargeant
Professional soccer player, San Diego FC defender
San Diego FC
Episode: The Jorts Episode with Kieran Sargeant and Oscar Verhoeven
Oscar Verhoeven
Professional soccer player, San Diego FC defender
San Diego FC
Episode: The Jorts Episode with Kieran Sargeant and Oscar Verhoeven

Host

Kaila Burns-Heffner
Host of The Official SDFC Podcast

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 52 ratings
  • Divertido

    Es divertido escucharlos

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vashcar
    Mexicoa year ago
  • Off to a great start

    You guys are doing an amazing job and getting better and better each show. I’d love to hear more about the training facility itself and about the residency. Maybe I’m crazy, but tell us about the amenities, etc.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pohare10
    United Statesa year ago
  • Feeding my SDFC obsession

    Great listen. The hosts give great analysis, fun interviews with players, insights with coaching staff. What’s not to love…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TDR#33
    United States2 years ago
  • Please fix audio levels

    Difficult to hear

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Perrrroooo112345
    United States2 years ago
  • LFG SDFC

    I’ll be listening to this on the daily now . Thank you !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andre760
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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

Listeners appreciate in-depth access to players and staff.
Audio quality can be uneven at times, but content remains engaging.
Interviews mix tactical analysis with personal stories very well.
Fans enjoy the locker-room vibe and community-focused segments.
Strong exposure to player development and club culture is a key draw.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Match Preview: San Diego FC vs Sporting Kansas City
Q: What can you tell us about this match up with Sporting Kansas City and what you're looking forward to out of being able to share this moment with the fans, with your team, and before you break for the holidays?
Jones says the team wants to deliver a result at home for its supporters, while preparing for Sporting Kansas City's dangerous players and imposing its own style to finish the season strongly.
Match Preview: San Diego FC vs Sporting Kansas City
Q: What are your just overall thoughts and we just coming off of this one here in St. Louis and looking ahead to the final match for Sporting Kansas City, but getting back into the group today, what can you tell us about just some of the observations and takeaways from what you guys have learned?
Jones says the team is disappointed to miss the playoffs but remains focused on finishing well, learning about itself and building a foundation for next year. He praises the players' response in the St. Louis win and says the same focus applies against Sporting Kansas City.
MLS SuperDraft picks Manu Duah and Ian Pilcher on year two with San Diego FC
Q: In year two, is speed of play still the biggest adjustment, or what new challenges are forming?
Ian Pilcher says speed remains important, but players also need to read the game in real time and adapt to opponents' positioning. Manu Duah highlights the increased importance of precise passing, including choosing the right foot and space, because professional teams can quickly punish mistakes.
MLS SuperDraft picks Manu Duah and Ian Pilcher on year two with San Diego FC
Q: What would you tell someone in a similar position to have success after getting drafted?
Ian Pilcher recommends trusting their instincts, taking confidence from being invited to trial, and enjoying the opportunity. Manu Duah adds that players should focus on what they do best, listen to details, and accept support from teammates and coaches.
Match Preview: San Diego FC vs Seattle Sounders FC
Q: What can you tell us about this matchup?
Frank Hjortebjerg calls Seattle well coached and says the midfield battle, breaking lines, and defending runs in behind will be key parts of the matchup.

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What is The Official SDFC Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A club-focused soccer show offering insider access to San Diego FC through interviews with players, coaches, and staff, plus tactical analysis and behind-the-scenes storytelling. Episodes frequently cover team form, tactical tweaks, player development, injury comebacks, and upcoming matches such as Leagues Cup ties and MLS actions, often tying in sponsor conversations and community engagement. Noteworthy is the hands-on access to both on-pitch and off-pitch perspectives, the blend of tactical breakdown with personal stories, and a locker-room vibe that emphasizes culture, resilience, and player pathways. Listeners likely get a mix of game-prep, player insights, and leadership discussions, making it helpful for teams, sponsors, and soccer en... more

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1. Darren Smith
2. Kelvin Jones
3. Frank Hjortebjerg
4. Manu Duah
5. Ian Pilcher
6. Marvell Wynne
7. Dagur Dan Þórhallsson
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