A Shortcut That Works When You’re Prepping A Soccer Interview, And One That Doesn’t

The Night Before A Big Interview I have sat across from coaches, executives, and players more times than I can count, and there is always a version of me the night before who wants a shortcut. Something that gets me ready fast without doing the slow work. Over the years I have found one shortcut […]
The Problem Isn’t Finding Soccer Content, It’s Knowing What to Skip

Too Much of Everything A reader messaged me last month asking which soccer podcasts to follow. Simple question. I couldn’t give a simple answer, because the real issue isn’t a shortage of shows, stats, or highlight clips. It’s the opposite. There is more soccer content available right now than any one person could watch, read, […]
The Trade-Off Nobody Mentions When You Cover Soccer up Close

Getting Close Costs You Something Every reporter who covers soccer for long enough runs into the same fork in the road. You can get close to the people you cover, the coaches, the players, the front office staff, or you can keep your distance and ask harder questions. Most people assume you can do both […]