TSB Podcast
Conversations with the people building soccer’s next chapter.
The Soccer Business Podcast - hosted by Simon Evans, features regular news reviews plus top guests from the soccer industry in North America and globally.
The News Review - featuring co-presenter Andre Da Costa and occasional guests takes an in-depth look at the main stories of the week in the marketplace.
The interviews go deeper with expert opinion from leading figures in the soccer business.
LATEST EPISODES
Women’s soccer is no longer just a game on the field - it’s an emerging asset class, and Chelsee Washington knows exactly why that matters. From becoming the first player drafted from her college into the NWSL to working in sports finance and investment today, she breaks down the business side of the women’s game.
Zavier Gozo from Salt Lake to Premier League Crystal Palace, Sebastian Berhalter and Max Arfsten to Middlesbrough, even two USL strikers moving to Scotland. Why are British and European clubs suddenly buying players from MLS and USL? And can MLS and USL grow by being 'selling leagues'? Tom Bogert of The Athletic, America's number one journalist on soccer's transfer market, joins The Soccer Business to take a look at what is going on?
Jennifer Levine, Vice President of Communications and Public Relations with the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) joins the pod to talk about the growth of the league, their core and target audiences, how the league is story telling and whether there is competition with other women's sports league such as the WNBA. This is the first of our new series 'The Women's Soccer Business Podcast.
Clubs are paying for mountains of player data — and using as little as 15% of it. Dean Bracha, founder of Marquee, joins the launch episode of The Stack to explain how his Tel Aviv-based platform is using AI to close that gap, and why he thinks most recruitment departments are still making multi-million-pound decisions on a fraction of the information available to them.
A consortium featuring Amazon's Jeff Bezos is trying to secure 30% of Liverpool from Fenway Sports Group, according to multiple media reports. Former Liverpool CEO Peter Moore joins the pod to break down the potential deal.
Tom Mayo Executive Director of Leagues Cup joins the pod plus we review new MLS commissioner Larry Berg's debut press conference.
Larry Berg is the new commissioner of MLS replacing Don Garber. What is at the top of his agenda? Brian Anderson of Sheppard Mullin joins the podcast to discuss the new appointment.
Ed Foster-Simeon, President and CEO of the U.S. Soccer Foundation, joins The Soccer Business Podcast to discuss why American soccer’s future depends on access, opportunity, and the pathways that shape the next generation.