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US Soccer Premium Insiders Have a double Date on Tax Day

By Sean McCaffery, April 11, 2020

No, there is nothing to pay, you already did so in being a US Soccer Insider at the Premium level or above. Insiders Connect is a benefit you receive via the #BendTheCurve effort. This is a unique group of teleconferences for Premium Insiders and higher with US Soccer technical staff members. First up are USWNT GM Kate Markgaf & HC Vlatko Andonovski, we last saw both at the She Believes Cup in NJ. They will take questions from how social distancing is impacting the team to Olympic planning. The fed.

FCC Sets Next 2nd Screen Classic Game

By Sean McCaffery, April 9, 2020

Those involved in this broadcast will be play-by-play man Tom Gelehrter and a trio of former players, Nazmi Albadawi, Paddy Barett & Corben Bone and a few unannounced others. This as the first one includes these key members of the team playing, from their record setting 2018 team, on April 11 @ 2p.m. and the game with NCFC on May 19, 2018. Catch it on WSTR Star64 or stream on fccincinnati.com in their broadcast market and on Facebook.

United Coaches, Coaching Through Covid-19

By Sean McCaffery, April 9, 2020

Tues. April 14 @ 2 p.m. CT it all begins with the kickoff edition of this program, a no cost web series seeing the difficulites with coaching in this most difficult time.

Dean Linke, a long time broadcaster and host of the USC Podacast serves as host, this will showcase groups of coaches and soccer professionals while they go over many of the difficulties and obstacles confronting all as this crisis remains.

US Soccer Store Update

By Sean McCaffery, April 9, 2020

This, the only store that directly supports US Soccer's efforts to deveelp the next generation of world-class players, coaches and National Teams is not shipping anything for the time being. And will not ship until at least April 20, 2020 as the Governor of Indiana, the locale of their distribution center has a "stay at home" order in place due to the Corona vius. They wish all well during this most difficult period.

April Youth Newsletter from Red Bulls

By Sean McCaffery, April 9, 2020

They do this every month, Train @ Home, training sessions featuring Technical, Physical, Game Knowledge & Freestyle segments. Every Red Bolls partner gets a free weekly video conference call with their team's trainer. There is now a live chat available for Youth Programs parents & partners.

And of course the Virtual Player Appearances. See the schedule below the first and last are for Red Members only, through members+.

April 9 @ 5 p.m. Cooking CLass with Florian Valot, French cuisine perhaps?

USSF, Bend the Curve. Stay at Home campaign

By Sean McCaffery, April 8, 2020

New, upcoming items for the week from the fed. What this has entailed is their effort to emphasize to their followers the best advice from their medical experts on how to best fight the spread of the virus. Hand in hand with this is content to keep all home safe and engaged. There is a whole suite of things from contests and content to be found at ussoccer.com/bendthecurve.

NYCFC Goes in for 100,000 Meals

By Sean McCaffery, April 8, 2020

This is from an email by Brad Sims. He wishes all well during this most difficult of times from all at NYCFC. They are aware a number of their family, fans, etc. have been directly effected by the virus, they hope all will know they are there, determined to do what they can for all during this most difficult time. So different of a world it is since their last game, their people, as most New Yorkers are sheltering in place, social distancing all the while adhereing to the numerous great groups striving to keep us all well.

FCC has a Fan Request

By Sean McCaffery, April 8, 2020

To mark National Nurses Week, FC Cincinnati is calling on their supporters to send off to them, notes and photos for frontline health workers, the team will then deliver. National Nurses Week is May 6-12. They will accepts items until May 4.

This week with FC Cinci

By Sean McCaffery, April 7, 2020

There is a conference call this week, tomorrow GM, Gerard Nijkamp has a live video conference call at 10:30a.m. ET. Foward Jurgen Locadia and midfielder Haris Medunjanin host an IG live takeover on the team's IG acct. they will field fans questions at 7 p.m. ET today. And they hope to show another FCC Classic on WSTR64 this weekend, details to follow.

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