On this episode of Hometown FC, we sit down with Valerie Vargas, rising star at UCLA Women’s Soccer and a key player for the Mexico U23 Women’s National Team.Valerie opens up about what it really takes to succ...

In this episode of Hometown FC, we sit down with two of the most influential architects in modern player development.Darnell Simpson-Tomlinson, Chelsea Academy coach and founder of Monster Mentality, opens up about...

Description: In this powerful episode of Hometown FC, we sit down with Coach Joe from SoccerViza — a game-changer in the world of player development and international opportunities. Coach Joe shares his raw journey from the ...

Phil Jackson and Jordan Diana aren't just experienced coaches, they’re the visionaries behind AZ Soccer Lab, Arizona’s top club-neutral training environment. In this episode of Hometown FC, we dive deep into their journey: from coaching battles...

From Red Bulls Academy to Pro Grind In this episode, Coach Eric Capone sits down with Alex Tejera, a player whose path through the soccer world has been anything but ordinary. From growing up in the competitive environment of the New...

In this episode of Hometown FC, I sit down with coach and player development specialist Christian Hernandez to pull back the curtain on one of youth soccer’s biggest problems: the lack of real teaching.We dive deep into:<...

Hear stories about youth development, enjoying the game, building a game model and stories of Didier Drogba from Phoenix Rising Coach Rick Shantz (2018-2022).

How to build Resilience and intelligence with Mick Reavey. 

What makes an elite young baller?