Soccer for Kids is written and presented by Darren Rees – the creator of Football for Kids, the world’s biggest podcast for young fans of the beautiful game. With his trademark energy and love for the sport, Darren brings his passion stateside to celebrate everything that makes American soccer so exciting. Each week, Soccer for Kids explores the world of US football – from the biggest stars and rising talents, to legendary teams, unforgettable moments, and the unique leagues that shape the sport across the country. Whether it’s learning about a famous goal, discovering how a team came to be, or hearing fun facts about players, there's always something new to enjoy. This podcast is the perfect way to inspire, educate, and motivate young soccer fans. It's made especially for kids who not only love the game, but want to learn more about the people and stories behind it – all in a fun, friendly, and accessible way.
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Soccer for Kids is written and presented by Darren Rees – the creator of Football for Kids, the world’s biggest podcast for young fans of the beautiful game. With his trademark energy and love for the sport, Darren brings his passion stateside to celebrate everything that makes American soccer so exciting. Each week, Soccer for Kids explores the world of US football – from the biggest stars and rising talents, to legendary teams, unforgettable moments, and the unique leagues that shape the sport across the country. Whether it’s learning about a famous goal, discovering how a team came to be, or hearing fun facts about players, there's always something new to enjoy. This podcast is the perfect way to inspire, educate, and motivate young soccer fans. It's made especially for kids who not only love the game, but want to learn more about the people and stories behind it – all in a fun, friendly, and accessible way.
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Recent Episodes
January 22, 2026
🇺🇸 ⚽ SERGINO DEST: FROM AJAX TO BARCELONA TO AC MILAN TO PSV 🌍🔥
Discover the inspiring story of Sergino Dest, one of the fastest and most exciting defenders in world soccer and a star for the United States men’s national soccer team. In this episode of Soccer For Kids, we explore how Dest grew up playing street soccer in the Netherlands, joined the famous Ajax academy, made history at Barcelona, battled through injuries, and found joy again at PSV Eindhoven. Kids will learn about choosing their own path, staying brave when things get tough, and why having fun on the pitch matters more than anything. Perfect for young soccer fans, parents, and families who love inspirational sports stories, this episode shows how confidence, patience, and kindness can take you all the way to the World Cup stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
January 7, 2026
🇺🇸 🇲🇽 ⚽️ RICARDO PEPI ⚽️ 🇲🇽 🇺🇸
Darren@FootballForKidsPodcast.com In this episode of the Soccer for Kids podcast, Darren Rees tells the remarkable true story of Ricardo Pepi, one of the most exciting young forwards in world football and a player widely tipped to shine at the 2026 FIFA World Cup with the United States men's national soccer team. Perfect for children, families, young football fans and anyone searching for inspiring soccer stories, this episode dives deep into Ricardo Pepi’s journey from the US Mexico border to the biggest stages in world football. You will hear how Pepi grew up between two countries in El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juárez, learning his football on dusty pitches, in street games and youth leagues, guided by a calm but determined father who believed hard work mattered more than hype. This is a story about family, sacrifice, patience and belief. The episode explores Pepi’s breakthrough with FC Dallas, where he became one of Major League Soccer’s youngest stars, broke teenage scoring records, delivered clutch playoff goals and announced himself as one of the best young strikers in the league. It also explains his huge decision to represent the United States internationally and his unforgettable USMNT debut where he scored and assisted in a World Cup qualifier. There is honesty too. Kids will learn that football careers are not always smooth. Pepi’s move to Germany brought challenges, self doubt and a painful World Cup omission. But instead of giving up, he reset, rebuilt and rediscovered his confidence in the Netherlands before earning a move to Dutch giants PSV Eindhoven, where he became a feared super substitute in domestic football and the UEFA Champions League. Along the way, this episode touches on identity, resilience, humility and staying grounded, including Pepi’s pride in his Mexican American heritage, his close bond with his family and the promise he kept to bring them all back together. If you are searching for kid friendly football podcasts, soccer biographies for children, USMNT player stories, 2026 World Cup content or inspirational sports stories, this episode is a must listen. Big dreams. Hard work. No shortcuts. This is the story of Ricardo Pepi, El Tren, full steam ahead. Listen now on Soccer for Kids ⚽ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
October 10, 2025
(+) ⏰ ⚽️ THE FOOTBALL TIME MACHINE - SPECIAL RELEASE 🚀 ⭐️ 💫
The Football Time Machine: https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/J4UBBKU3JNDC8 or email: Darren@Footballforkidspodcast.com to receive a link to purchase. This Christmas, Darren Rees and The Football For Kids podcast bring you something truly special... the first ever limited edition collector’s release, signed and numbered by Darren. Each exclusive pack includes: ⚽️ 1 x Football For Kids framed artwork with a Golden QR Code The frame looks brilliant wherever you listen to the show...on your wall at home, in your room, or even by your match-day setup. The Golden QR Code unlocks three incredible surprises: 🏆 The first and only video podcast ever made by Darren ⭐️ A Kids vs Adults exclusive play-along with three games to play at home 📖 A brand new audio story: Teddy and the Tale of the Football Time Machine! Only 250 will ever be made. If you manage to get one, you’ll be part of less than 1% of the global Football For Kids audience to own a true piece of show history. For any listener who loves the podcast, this is the ultimate collectable Christmas gift. Terms & Conditions The image shown has been created using artificial intelligence and is for illustrative purposes only. The final product will be presented in a white frame, although its appearance may differ slightly from the image displayed. This product is available for delivery within the United Kingdom and Ireland only. Orders placed after 15 December may not arrive before Christmas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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