The Soccer Business
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<p>Welcome to the boardroom of North American soccer. <a href="https://thesoccerbusiness.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Soccer Business</a> podcast offers unparalleled access to the industry's most influential figures. Host Simon Evans connects you with the key players - from MLS Commissioner Don Garber to legendary figures like Rio Ferdinand - to uncover the real stories behind the business of soccer. Each episode is packed with expert analysis and actionable insights for club owners, investors, and executives dedicated to driving the growth of the game.</p>
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Recent Episodes
May 29, 2026
Is MLS's Apple Deal finally paying off?
There was plenty of criticism of MLS's broadcast deal with Apple TV - from both fans and within the industry. But the latest numbers out of MLS suggest that real growth is happening. Seth Bacon EVP Media with MLS joins the podcast to discuss the numbers. Plus we look ahead to the UEFA Champions League final.
May 27, 2026
Is Promotion and Relegation Really Going to Come to the USA?
After a weekend of promotion and relegation drama in Europe - what is happening with USL's plans for pro/rel? How would a true pyramid work in the USA? Plus the latest news including Netflix eyeing World Cup rights.
May 8, 2026
Drake the Investor, Fanatics-FIFA
Drake's deal for Venezia in Serie A. FIFA-Fanatics collectibles deal, New Man United training kit sponsor, Liga MX dominating MLS again. Plus does Messi's attitude to media dilute his impact? Can USL be a hipster brand? And will MLS Next Pro's plans really work? All that and more in this week's Soccer Business News Review with Simon Evans and Andre Da Costa.
48 total episodes available
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Alan Rothenberg
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Alex Silverman
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Court Jeske
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Jonathan Tannenwald
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Megan Oglesby
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Sunil Gulati
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Michael Yormark
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Brett Johnson
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Justin Papadakis
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Sam Marsden
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Rio Ferdinand
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- What is The Soccer Business?
<p>Welcome to the boardroom of North American soccer. <a href="https://thesoccerbusiness.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Soccer Business</a> podcast offers unparalleled access to the industry's most influential figures. Host Simon Evans connects you with the key players - from MLS Commissioner Don Garber to legendary figures like Rio Ferdinand - to uncover the real stories behind the business of soccer. Each episode is packed with expert analysis and actionable insights for club owners, investors, and executives dedicated to driving the growth of the game.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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