First Team Podcast
610 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★ - 13 ratingsCovering The New York City Soccer Scene since 2014.
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EP 266: Why Aren't U.S Soccer Players Honest?
January 29, 2020 01:25 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante shares more news on the National Independent Soccer Association, and asks the most important question, Why can't U.S Soccer Players be truly honest. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 265: Gianni Infantino: U.S. Will Become "The Soccer Power Of The World"
January 23, 2020 03:42 - 14 minutes - 20.1 MBFirst Team Podcast host John Frusciante discusses the latest in Cosmos Country and a shocking quote from FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 264: Transfer Fees Are Coming To U.S Soccer
January 16, 2020 00:58 - 20 minutes - 29.3 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reveals Cosmos news according to sources close to the situation and discusses a hot topic in U.S Soccer which is "Transfer Fees". Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 263: Big Year For The Cosmos In 2020
January 09, 2020 01:07 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MBOn the first episode of 2020, First Team Podcast Host John Frusciante looks ahead to a big year for the Cosmos in 2020. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 262 Christmas Special : I Spent 35 Years As A Volunteer Trying To Promote The Game
December 24, 2019 21:12 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBIn an exclusive to First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante discusses the faults with the U.S Soccer Leadership over the past decade, and has audio with former U.S Soccer President Sunil Gulati. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 261: The Soccer Warz Continue In South Florida
December 17, 2019 21:01 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBOmar of Magic City Soccer joins First Team Podcast to discuss Miami FC to the United Soccer League, the current state of Miami soccer and David Beckham's Major League Soccer club, Inter Miami. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 260: Cosmos Did Not Get Sanctioning For Spring 2020
December 11, 2019 20:31 - 18 minutes - 17 MBOn this week's edition of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante discusses the latest news in Cosmos Country such and reads an email, from a loyal listener. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 259: The Cosmos Are At A Crossroads
December 03, 2019 19:57 - 37 minutes - 29.2 MBJoin First Team Podcast Host John Frusciante as he provides important details on the Cosmos move to the National Independent Soccer Association. Join the discussion by emailing the show at, [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 258: Thanksgiving Special - U.S Soccer Board Member John Paul Motta On The Current State Of U.S Soccer
November 26, 2019 21:34 - 42 minutes - 38.9 MBU.S Soccer board member and President of the United States Adult Amateur Soccer Association, John Paul Motta has put his hat in the race for USSF VP. John Paul Motta joins the show, to discuss his policies for U.S Soccer if elected, and he shares his thoughts on the current state of the beautiful game. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP: 257: The Future Of The Cosmos with Danny Szetela
November 19, 2019 18:09 - 27 minutes - 25 MBNew York Cosmos midfielder Danny Szetela joins FTP to talk about the future of the Cosmos and the current state of U.S Soccer. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
MLS Club Valuations and the Current State Of U.S Soccer with Dr. David Kilpatrick
November 12, 2019 15:23 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBDr. David Kilpatrick joins the show to discuss the latest MLS valuations according to Forbes and the current state of U.S Soccer. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 255: If You Build It They Will Come!
November 05, 2019 18:32 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast Host John Frusciante is joined by Chris Kivlehan to discuss the report that the New York Cosmos have submitted an application to join the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA). Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected] --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 254: Lower Division Stakeholders Need To Come Together!
October 29, 2019 17:32 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante discusses the current state of lower division and shares more details on the future of the Cosmos. Join the discussion today by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 253: Is NISA The Right League For The Cosmos?
October 21, 2019 02:21 - 28 minutes - 26 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast Host, John Frusciante reviews the 2019 NPSL Season and looks ahead to the future of the Cosmos. Join the conversation by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 252: Cosmos Will Not Participate In the NPSL In 2020
October 16, 2019 03:46 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBOn this week's edition of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante discusses the breaking news, that the New York Cosmos will not participate in the National Premier Soccer League in 2020. According to reports the Cosmos are working on submitting an application for the National Independent Soccer Association ahead of the November 1st deadline. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-t...
EP 251: We Need Change In U.S Soccer
October 08, 2019 14:16 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MBOn this week's edition of First Team Podcast Host, John Frusciante discusses New York Cosmos player Danny Szetela's comments, and discusses the current state of U.S Soccer. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 250: What League Will The Cosmos Call Home In 2020?
October 03, 2019 21:10 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBOn this week's edition of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante discusses the future of the Cosmos. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 249: "The NPSL Is One of The Most Interesting Soccer Products In All Of The United States"
September 25, 2019 01:27 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast Host John Frusciante is joined by Dennis Crowley to discuss the National Premier Soccer League and the current state of U.S Soccer. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 248: Biggest Match In U.S Soccer This Weekend
September 20, 2019 03:28 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos victory over Michigan Stars FC, looks ahead to the biggest match in U.S Soccer this weekend, Cosmos v.s Detroit City FC, and John gives his thoughts on the NPSL's latest announcement. Want to join the discussion email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 247: Relevant Sports File Second Lawsuit Against U.S. Soccer This Calendar Year
September 13, 2019 00:42 - 27 minutes - 25 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos 1-0 victory over Napa Valley, looks ahead to the clash this weekend against Michigan Stars and provides more details on another lawsuit against the U.S Soccer Federation. Join the discussion by emailing the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
EP 246: Philadelphia Fury FC Players Are Yet To Be Paid
September 06, 2019 02:12 - 23 minutes - 22 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos victory over Michigan Stars, looks ahead to the clash this weekend at home against Napa Valley FC and the biggest news of the week, that Philadelphia Fury players are yet to be paid. Join the discussion by emailing the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
NISA Kicks Off This Weekend
August 29, 2019 22:46 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBOn this week's edition of First Team Podcast host John Frusciante looks ahead to the Cosmos clash in the Members Cup this weekend against Michigan Stars FC, and goes in-depth on NISA. Want to join the discussion, email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
First Team Podcast x 423 Soccer Pod - Chat On The Current State Of The Lower Divisions
August 22, 2019 13:32 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBOn this week's edition of FTP, Host John Frusciante is joined by Jim and Todd of 423 Soccer Pod to discuss Chattanooga FC to NISA, NPSL Members Cup and the current state of lower division soccer. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
First Team Podcast x 423 Soccer Pod - Chat On The Current State Of The Lower Divisions
August 22, 2019 13:32 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBOn this week's edition of FTP, Host John Frusciante is joined by Jim and Todd of 423 Soccer Pod to discuss Chattanooga FC to NISA, NPSL Members Cup and the current state of lower division soccer. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
NPSL BOD Meeting - "Big Things Ahead"
August 16, 2019 04:01 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the first matchweek of the Members Cup, looks ahead to the second week of action and lastly discusses all the fallout from the NPSL Board Of Directors retreat. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
NPSL BOD Meeting - "Big Things Ahead"
August 16, 2019 04:01 - 35 minutes - 24.5 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the first matchweek of the Members Cup, looks ahead to the second week of action and lastly discusses all the fallout from the NPSL Board Of Directors retreat. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Lower Division Soccer Stakeholders Should Unite As 0ne
August 10, 2019 06:13 - 39 minutes - 27 MBOn this weeks epiosde of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante is joined by Kartik to review the Cosmos NPSL final loss to Miami FC, NISA, and the first and only edition of the Members Cup. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at firstteampod.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Lower Division Soccer Stakeholders Should Unite As 0ne
August 10, 2019 06:13 - 39 minutes - 27 MBOn this weeks epiosde of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante is joined by Kartik to review the Cosmos NPSL final loss to Miami FC, NISA, and the first and only edition of the Members Cup. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at firstteampod.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
They created significant financial and reputational damage to our league, to Rocco, to the New York Cosmos and they’re going to suffer the consequences.
August 01, 2019 02:13 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos 2-0 victory over ASC San Diego in the NPSL National Semifinals.This Saturday August 3rd the Cosmos will host Miami FC in the NPSL National Championship, we look ahead to that match, and reveal some quotes from Cosmos Owner Rocco B. Commisso. Want to join the disucssion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
They created significant financial and reputational damage to our league, to Rocco, to the New York Cosmos and they’re going to suffer the consequences.
August 01, 2019 02:13 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos 2-0 victory over ASC San Diego in the NPSL National Semifinals.This Saturday August 3rd the Cosmos will host Miami FC in the NPSL National Championship, we look ahead to that match, and reveal some quotes from Cosmos Owner Rocco B. Commisso. Want to join the disucssion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/...
Cosmos Will Not Join NISA Anytime Soon
July 26, 2019 16:38 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBOn this weeks epiosde of First Team Podcast Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos Northeast Region Final victory over FC Baltimore Christos and looks ahead to the NPSL Semi-Final against ASC San Diego. Lastly John reveals what he has been told regarding the future of the Cosmos. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Cosmos Will Not Join NISA Anytime Soon
July 26, 2019 16:38 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBOn this weeks epiosde of First Team Podcast Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos Northeast Region Final victory over FC Baltimore Christos and looks ahead to the NPSL Semi-Final against ASC San Diego. Lastly John reveals what he has been told regarding the future of the Cosmos. Join the discussion by emailing the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
USSF Is Holding Clubs Back
July 18, 2019 01:16 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos 1-0 victory over the Brooklyn Italians. Cosmos/ACF Firoentina Owner Rocco Commisso has been making the rounds talking to various national media outlets, we discuss the future of the Cosmos and answer listener questions. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
USSF Is Holding Clubs Back
July 18, 2019 01:16 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos 1-0 victory over the Brooklyn Italians. Cosmos/ACF Firoentina Owner Rocco Commisso has been making the rounds talking to various national media outlets, we discuss the future of the Cosmos and answer listener questions. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Start Spreading The News
July 11, 2019 20:32 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, host John Frusciante discusses the USWNT Ticker Tape Parade, cemerony at City Hall and equal pay. Join the disucssion by emailing the show at: [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Start Spreading The News
July 11, 2019 20:32 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, host John Frusciante discusses the USWNT Ticker Tape Parade, cemerony at City Hall and equal pay. Join the disucssion by emailing the show at: [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
The Battle Of The Lower Divisions With Kartik
July 04, 2019 20:44 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBJohn Frusciante is joined by Kartik to discuss the future of NPSL PRO, NISA and the New York Cosmos. Want to join the discussion? Email the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
The Battle Of The Lower Divisions With Kartik
July 04, 2019 20:44 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBJohn Frusciante is joined by Kartik to discuss the future of NPSL PRO, NISA and the New York Cosmos. Want to join the discussion? Email the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
A NPSL Club Has Spent Over $360,000
June 28, 2019 03:39 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos 5-0 victory over Greater Lowell Rough Diamonds and looks ahead to this weekend's clash against Rhode Island Reds. A NPSL club has spent over $360,000 on their club since day one. Want to join the discussion, email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
A NPSL Club Has Spent Over $360,000
June 28, 2019 03:39 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBOn this week's episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos 5-0 victory over Greater Lowell Rough Diamonds and looks ahead to this weekend's clash against Rhode Island Reds. A NPSL club has spent over $360,000 on their club since day one. Want to join the discussion, email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
"I Feel Strongly That Promotion And Relegation Has To Be Implemented"
June 21, 2019 03:32 - 37 minutes - 4 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews two matches from this past weekend, looks ahead to the start of a four game home stand in the NPSL and Rocco Commisso was interviewed by ESPN.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
"I Feel Strongly That Promotion And Relegation Has To Be Implemented"
June 21, 2019 03:32 - 37 minutes - 26 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews two matches from this past weekend, looks ahead to the start of a four game home stand in the NPSL and Rocco Commisso was interviewed by ESPN.com. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Cosmos To Face ACF Fiorentina This Summer In New York City
June 14, 2019 14:55 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBOn this week's epiosde of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos victory over the Brooklyn Italians, looks ahead to a packed weekend of NPSL action and answers listener questions. Want to join the discussion email the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Cosmos To Face ACF Fiorentina This Summer In New York City
June 14, 2019 14:55 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBOn this week's epiosde of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the Cosmos victory over the Brooklyn Italians, looks ahead to a packed weekend of NPSL action and answers listener questions. Want to join the discussion email the show at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
Rocco Commisso Has Purchased ACF Fiorentina
June 07, 2019 16:55 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante looks ahead to the Cosmos action this weekend in the NPSL against Brooklyn Italians. Rocco Commisso, owner of the New York Cosmos has officialy purchased Serie A club ACF Fiorentina. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Rocco Commisso Has Purchased ACF Fiorentina
June 07, 2019 16:55 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante looks ahead to the Cosmos action this weekend in the NPSL against Brooklyn Italians. Rocco Commisso, owner of the New York Cosmos has officialy purchased Serie A club ACF Fiorentina. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
Rocco set to purchase Serie A Club Fiorentina
May 31, 2019 20:30 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante looks ahead to the Cosmos action this weekend in the NPSL. Rocco Commisso, owner of the New York Cosmos has agreed terms to purchase Serie A club ACF Fiorentina, and a deal is set to be done over the next couple of days. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Rocco set to purchase Serie A Club Fiorentina
May 31, 2019 20:30 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante looks ahead to the Cosmos action this weekend in the NPSL. Rocco Commisso, owner of the New York Cosmos has agreed terms to purchase Serie A club ACF Fiorentina, and a deal is set to be done over the next couple of days. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message
Cosmos Make History By Hosting FC ST. Pauli In The Clubs First Home International Friendly Since 198
May 25, 2019 01:03 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the two Cosmos matches from this past weekend. The Cosmos made history by hosting FC. St. Pauli in the clubs first home international friendly since 1985. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/first-team-podcast/message
Cosmos Make History By Hosting FC ST. Pauli In The Clubs First Home International Friendly Since 198
May 25, 2019 01:03 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBOn this weeks episode of First Team Podcast, Host John Frusciante reviews the two Cosmos matches from this past weekend. The Cosmos made history by hosting FC. St. Pauli in the clubs first home international friendly since 1985. Want to join the discussion? Email the show today at [email protected]. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/first-team-podcast/message