The Next Level Training Soccer Podcast with host Aaron Byrd and Jeff Suffolk

It's getting towards the end of the season for most of United States youth soccer...but this is where the gains are made. Does your player want it more than everyone else? Find out.

Episode 72 - Someone make it make sense. Please! Scorelines are out of control, teams are driving across the country to lose by 10. Can we just look at USA Hockey for a little bit of guidance? Minnesota High School Hockey is the coolest sporting event in all of youth sports, and we are just ignoring it. Dive in on this topic and more.

Jeff and Aaron get into the weeds on hot questions from our parent listeners. What exactly is being said on the sidelines?

On Episode 70, Aaron and Jeff explore the merits of winning the Double Bronze Bracket in your local tournament or putting your players in the deep end of the pool. Is it time for a shift in leagues? Are we doing a disservice to the players who are looking to achieve greatness by hiding them in third tier leagues with first tier marketing? Join the fun on this episode.

On Episode 69, we have returning guests Performance Coach, Ryan Blanck and MLS Pro Soccer Coach Mitch Hildebrandt talking about expectations, holding people accountable and some incredible nuggets for young coaches and players.

Episode 68 - Aaron and Jeff dive deep into playing time, what's fair, what's not fair and what to do as a parent.

Guess who's back? Back again. Guess who's back, guess who's back...Ok, we're back! Summer has been awesome but brutal! Let's dive into some positive feedback for the upcoming season.

In Episode 66 Aaron comes out of retirement to talk Pay To Play Problems, How to make the next Haaland, and How Bad is Germany at futbol?

On Episode 65 we bring on the founder and designer of the Youth Soccer Rankings app. Mark Lewis has changed the way we look at teams across the United States through a youth soccer lens. On today's show we talk about who the craziest parents are, where the best teams are based and how to raise your rankings!

Episode 64 Welcomes Coach Byrd back to the show! The boys tackle everything from the World Cup to Wrestlemania at the Canton Cup. Enjoy!