Brian Landry is a Missouri-based journalist, reporter, and podcast host who has devoted much of his career to covering soccer through detailed reporting, engaging interviews, and thoughtful commentary. Driven by a passion for storytelling and a lifelong interest in the sport, Brian focuses on the individuals, organizations, and developments that influence soccer at the local, collegiate, professional, and international levels.
Throughout his career, Brian has explored professional leagues, youth development systems, collegiate athletics, coaching strategies, player development, and the growing presence of soccer across the United States. His reporting has given him opportunities to connect with athletes, coaches, executives, industry professionals, and supporters from diverse backgrounds. These conversations have helped him develop a broad perspective on both the competitive and cultural sides of the game.
As a podcast host, Brian is known for conversations that move beyond match results and familiar headlines. He enjoys examining the personal journeys of players and coaches, the leadership decisions that shape athletic organizations, and the trends influencing soccer’s future in North America. His style combines research, curiosity, and a genuine interest in the people behind each story.
Brian has developed a particular interest in player development pathways, youth soccer, sports media, digital broadcasting, data analytics, and modern training methods. He also explores how soccer organizations contribute to local identity, community engagement, and the continued growth of the sport.
Outside of his professional work, Brian enjoys attending live matches, following international competitions, studying sports history, exploring Missouri’s outdoor spaces, reading nonfiction, and spending time with family and friends. Through his journalism and podcasting, he remains committed to informing, educating, and connecting soccer audiences.