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Amobi pulls up to St. Louis to kick it with his guy, Stl CITY SC defender, Josh Yaro. They talk about Josh's journey from the Right To Dream Academy in Ghana, to using his education to pursue his pro dreams.The guys also talk about the upcoming season for CITY, life in St. Louis, and his favorite West African restaurants in the city.Support the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Hosted by: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProduced by: EL Johnson | @elchereikDP: Rich Gordon | @richimpossibleFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the guys catch up with Philanthropist, Businessman, Current USMNT standout and LAFC Midfielder, Kellyn Acosta. They chop it up about Kellyn's upbringing, the decision to go pro at 16 vs College, European aspirations, the upcoming World Cup and more. They also talk about Kellyn's love for fashion, his philanthropic work and the other business endeavors he's cooking up, including team ownership.Support the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Kellyn Acosta | @kellynacostaFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the guys sit down with one of the most interested individuals in Soccer, Former Pro, TV Analyst, and Entrepreneur, Rodney Wallace. They chat about everything from his early life growing up in Costa Rica, adjusting to American life in the DMV; to his professional career, which took him around the world. They also chat about how he made the transition into media, leveraged brand partnerships into new opportunities and how he's championing the use of CBD for Athletes.Learn more about Rewind by Rodney Wallace: https://www.rewindbyrodneywallace.com/Support the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Rodney Wallace | @rodwall22Follow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the guys are back in their normal setup and sit down with the Ajay Nwosu, CEO of one of the fastest growing sports, Teqball. If you don't know what Teqball is, you've probably seen your favorite Soccer player playing it at their house or on the training ground. We talk with Ajay about his soccer career, his transition into business and how he's helping to lead Teqball into into a new frontier, including the Olympics.Learn more about Teqball: https://teqball.com/Support the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Ajay Nwosu | @ajay22Follow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

Live at MLS All-Star, the guys catch up with the walking MLS Cup, Darlington Nagbe. Amobi and Darlington cover everything from his favorite MLS cup win, to the real reason he doesn't play on the USMNT or overseas. Tap in!Support the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Darlington Nagbe | @darlington.nagbeFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week the guys link up with one of the new up and coming connectors in the sports world, Raheem Taylor-Parkes. They talk about hie early years in the Philadelphia Union academy system, playing on both the Canadian and USYNT's where he built friendships with some of North American soccer's newest crop of rising stars (Christian Pulisic, Alphonso Davies, Weston McKennie, etc.) and how he transitioned from his playing career into a budding creative events company in Hyphenate Creative Co.Learn more about Hyphenate Creative Co. here: @hyphenatecreativecoSupport the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Raheem Taylor-Parkes | @RaheemovicFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys link up with STL City SC's Dir. of Musical Experience, Muhammed "Mvstermind" Austin. They get to know about Mvstermind, his reputation as an artist and community leader in STL, how he landed this first-of-its-kind position for a MLS franchise, and what he plans to do curate the game day sound for this new Franchise.Learn more about Mvstermind here: https://mvstermind.comSupport the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Mvstermind | @MvstermindFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week EL sits down with Dr. Jermaine Scott, a Ph.D recipient, professor, and founder of Inter Miami's only Black supporters group, Black Herons. We chop it up about Jermaine's Jamaican roots, his love of history and sport, and how he's marrying the two through his work in academia and as an author. We also get into what led him to form Black Herons, the importance of South Florida's Caribbean community and how their inclusion can help soccer grow in the region.Support the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Dr. Jermaine Scott | @blacksoccerdocFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week on Short Corners the guys are playing catch up from a busy week previously. Amobi gives his player's perspective on the fitness test that Justin Forsett's son was given by his soccer coach. They go over the draw for the 2026 world cup cities, and they react to a bold statement that Fifa president Gianni Infantino made about the status of soccer in America by 2026.Support the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys are joined by MLS' VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Sola Winley. They talk about Sola's start in sports, the league's commitment to creating an equitable environment. He also talks about recent partnership announcements with the National Black Bank Foundations, new TV deal with Apple, a 2022 Juneteenth announcement + more.Support the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Sola Winley | @adesolawinleyFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys catch up with arguably one of the biggest signings in League 1, Tormenta FC forward Kazaiah Sterling. They talk about Kaz's upbringing in London growing up an Arsenal fan, but playing in the Tottenham academy; Getting his debut in a Champions League match, and making the jump across the pond to play in League 1. They also talk about some differences and similarities in terminology and culture from the states to the UK and touch on his career aspirations.Support the show by joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/2centsfcshowSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Kazaiah Sterling | @kazaiahsterling98Follow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.com Get bonus content on PatreonSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys are joined by former MLS Pro, Cal Bears Hall Of Famer, and media personality Calen Carr. They chat about Calen's early years, breaking records at Cal, going on trial at Arsenal, MLS Cup pains + more. In Trending Topics, Amobi and Calen give their opinions on SD Wave's kit prices and Naomi Osaka's new Agency. Tap In!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Sign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Calen Carr | @calencarrFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys are joined by LA Galaxy and USMNT Legend, Cobi Jones. They chat with Cobi about his journey from being a walk on at UCLA to becoming the most capped USMNT player and an inspiration to thousands of young Black kids coming up playing soccer. Cobi also shares stories from his National team and Galaxy days, talks about his transition into the broadcast booth and his ownership in Angel City FC.For trending topics Amobi and Cobi give their opinions on Kevin Durant's NWSL investment and CF Montreal changing their crest (again).Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Cobi Jones | @cobijonesFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys are joined by your favorite USMNT'er, Media Personality and all around FUN Guy, Jimmy Conrad. The guys chop it up about Jimmy's playing career, not allowing adversity to keep you from your dreams, and Jimmy shares many stories along the way.For trending topics Amobi and Jimmy give their thoughts on Chris Mueller's return to the MLS, and they give their predictions on the Concacaf Champions League Final (Congrats Seattle Sounders!).Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Jimmy Conrad | @JimmyConradFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys are joined by young phenom and FC Cincinnati defender Zico Bailey. Zico shares his journey from LA Galaxy academy to a month spent doing trials in Europes. He talks about soaking up game from older players on the team when it comes to taking care of his body and investing his money. Speaking of investments, the guys get into Zico's new journey as a house hacker and what his aspirations are for the season.For trending topics Amobi and Zico give their opnions on Man United's new managerial hire, and Mbappe's chances of going to Real Madrid, Bailey also shares why he's UP NEXT.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Zico Bailey | @zicobaileyFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys are joined by the newly elected President of Black Players for Change and New England Revolution Goalkeeper, Earl Edwards, Jr. Amobi and Earl's relationship goes way back to Residency days, so the pair reminisce on the "Turf Wars" between the 91s and 92s and the talent that was lost due to US Soccer's "Pay to play" system. The guys also touch on Earl's journey as a pro, navigating race, leveraging his platform through BPC and more.Additionally, instead of Trending Topics, Amobi and Earl debate on who would win in a 5-a-side between 91s and 92s; what's the bigger soccer hotbed, Sacremento or San Diego, and their all-time NBA starting 5.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Earl Edwards Jr. | @earledwardsjrFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys are joined by Columbus Crew and Haiti winger Derrick Etienne Jr. They talk about Derrick's journey through the NY Red Bulls academy, finding the right fit in Columbus, and pride in representing Haiti on the national stage. Derrick also talks about the work his family foundation is doing for Haiti and his native Patterson, NJ. The guys also get into Derrick's Haiti & Jersey 5-a-side picks, his favorite NYC brunch and off-season spots, and he rates Christian Pulisic's griddy.For Trending topics, Amobi and Derrick give their opinions on disappointed PSG fans, Rashford slander, and Chelsea's sanction woes. Tap In!!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Derrick Etienne Jr. | @detienne_10Follow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcshowVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys are joined by Major League Soccer's Manager of Player Engagement, Taylor Wells. They discuss Taylor's journey from LA to NY to pursue a career in sports, Prepping MLS players for success off the pitch, juggling law school and work full-time, working on music and dropping an EP, and more.For Trending topics, Amobi and Taylor give their thoughts on MLS' new partnership with the National Black Bank Foundation. Tap In!!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Taylor Wells | @twellsmaberryFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Amobi and EL are joined by Malmo FF Midfielder/Winger Romain Gall. They chop it up about Romain's journey from Paris to the DMV, opting to play in Europe at a young age, Training your mind, making music, fashion 5-a-sides and more.In trending topics, Amobi and Romain give their opinions on Abramovich & Chelsea, Hector Herrera to Houston, and Jesse Marsch's Ted Lasso comparisons.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Romain Gall | @romaingallFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week the guys are joined by Social & Digital Media Manager for Charlotte FC - Blair Berry. They chat with Blair about getting her start in sports, working in 3 of the 5 Top sports leagues, building a team's voice and social presence from scratch and more...Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Blair Berry | @blairb3rryFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Amobi and EL are back! This week they're joined by Reggae Girl, NWSL Champion, and AIK Midfielder Chinyelu Asher. We talk about her journey form distance runner to soccer player, Choosing to play for Jamaica's national team, going to a World Cup and more. Chinyelu also talks about the best cities she's played in, what she likes to do first when moving to a new city, and binging anime.For Trending topics Chinny and Amobi talk NWSL CBA, and Gianni Infantino's problematic statements about the benefits of a World Cup every 2yrs. Tap In!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Chinyelu Asher | @chinyeluasherFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the first episode of 2022, Amobi and EL are joined by Columbus Crew Midfielder Marlon Hairston. The guys chop it up about Marlon's journey from Jackson Mississippi, where there were soccer was not the primary sport in his community, to his 8th year in the MLS. We get into Marlon's off-pitch endeavors, like the Mississippi brand that he and his brother Mo started, and we get his ranking of freshest MLS ballers.For Trending topics Marlon and Amobi give their opinions on Carlos Cordeiro, The Athletic's bailout, and new ownership for RSL. Tap In!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Marlon Hairston | @_marlyg94Follow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In the final show of 2021, Amobi and EL are joined by footballer, Activist, and host of BackYard Footy, Hugh Roberts. The trio discuss Hugh's duo sport upbringing, the best hooping soccer players, coming up in the DMV's soccer scene and the athlete house curse. They guys also talk about Hugh's off-pitch endeavors with Antiracist Soccer Club, Backyard Footy, and USL Black Players Alliance.For Trending topics Hugh and Amobi give their opinions on Coach Prime's recruiting coup, Kaiya McCullough's erasure, and The Laker's Westbrook dilemma. Tap In!Check out Hugh's organization, Backyardfooty.orgGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Hugh Roberts | @superhughmanFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centsfc.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Amobi and EL are joined by footballer / sneaker head / gamer, Jorian Baucom. The trio discuss Jorian's upbringing in Scottsdale AZ, from being the only Black girl on her team to the cultural gumbo of LSU. They also discuss the differences in playing overseas vs in the NWSL, and Jorian shares her story of her experience playing in Louisville during one of the NWSL's most scrutinized years.Later they switch gears and discuss personal branding, Jorian and EL nerd out over sneakers and video games, and the crew hands out cards during Trending Topics.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Jorian Baucom | @JorianbaucomFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Amobi and EL link up with footballer turned marketer Peabo Doue. The guys chop it up about Peabo sharpeing his skills on the pitch in the DMV's competitive soccer scene, His transition from the competative side of sports to the business side, and more. We also talk Man U, being salty about the new PL deal, Antonio Brown doing AB things, and Bob Bradley in No Card/Yellow Card/Red Card.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Peabo Doue | @PeaboDoueFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Amobi and EL catch up with Marcus "Mo Bucks" Hairston to chat about his journey through soccer which lead him into the creative space, working with brands like Nike, Saucony and his own brand Free Agent. Mo talks about growing up in Jackson, Miss and finding lifelong friends through his soccer club, which was the only "all black" team in the state. He talks about his creative and entrepreneurial endeavors and the importance of finding purpose off the pitch.The guys also talk Koeman out at Barca, Austin Bold FC folding, and Tim Weah taking his drip abilities to New Balance in this week's No Card/Yellow Card/Red Card.Tap In!Check out the Black Star Initiative and register here: blackstarsoccer.comFollow on Twitter @blackstarUS_Follow on IG @blackstar_usGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Marcus "Mo Bucks" Hairston | @mo.bucksFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Amobi and EL chat with Dir. of Communications for Chicago Fire FC, Jhamie Chin. We talk with Jhamie about his journey breaking into the PR business with Orlando City FC, then with Portland Timbers. Jhamie takes us through the Fire's failed rebrand and subsequent redemption. He also walks us through a few hypothetical PR crisis scenarios and gives advice to aspiring PR professionals on how to tough situations on the job.The guys also talk World Cup moving to every 2yrs, Angel City FC's pay equity plan, and Mauro Icardi's marital issues during No Card/Yellow Card/ Red Card.Tune in! Check out the Black Star Initiative and register here: blackstarsoccer.comFollow on Twitter @blackstarUS_Follow on IG @blackstar_usGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Jhamie Chin | @jhamiechinFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Amobi and EL are joined by former Philadelphia Union midfielder, creative and entrepreneur, Warren Creavalle. The guys chop it up about Warren's playing career, leveraging creative outlets into entrepreneurship, and creating access and opportunity through the Black Star Initiative.Check out the Black Star Initiative and register here: blackstarsoccer.comFollow on Twitter @blackstarUS_Follow on IG @blackstar_usGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Warren Creavalle | @malik_lebeauFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Amobi and EL recap the most recent events happening around the NWSL since the last show. They also discuss the current cycle of world cup qualifying for the USMNT, how will they line up against Jamaica? Who balls out this cycle? and who falls off? The pair also talk about Newcastle's new Saudi owners and Amobi plays GM again, selecting his pickups for the squad with their new unlimited budget. Check out Black Star Initiative: blackstarsoccer.comGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Back like we never left! After a few weeks awake to handle some business EL and Amobi are back to catch up on a few news topics from September. They chop it up about DC United's new additions to their ownership group, Chicago Fire's continuing struggles, the new League's Cup format, and the Festivus that the NWSL is currently going though. Tap In!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Mo Adams | @_moadamsFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're joined by Atlanta United Midfielder Mo Adams. The kid from Nottingham England takes us though his soccer journey, from playing in the academy systems in England to moving across the pond to play collegiate ball at Syracuse and getting drafted to MLS. We also talk about his favorite food spots, leveling up with good reads, and the influence that Nipsey Hussle's music had on him. Tap In with us!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Mo Adams | @_moadamsFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're joined by pro baller and Entrepreneur, "Porter". We chat about his soccer journey from growing up in Tottenham, to jumping across the pond to pursue his professional career, adjusting to the JUCO/University system, and using his creative outlets to make a living when soccer wasn't paying. We also talk about what inspired his brand and the alias he uses to this day. Tap In!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Porter | @ycporterFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we kick it with Stumptown AC Goalkeeper and fellow BAYdestrian Kevin Gonzalez. We talk with Kevin about his time coming up in the grassroots and lower league soccer scene in the Bay Area, Playing for Oakland Roots, his transition to North Carolina and Stumptown AC and more. This episode is full of dope stories, take this ride with us.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Kevin Gonzalez | @kevbruhhFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Amobi and EL catch up on the Gold Cup Final and give their thoughts whose performance helped their stock rise. They break down the MLS All-Star rosters and discuss Messi leaving Barcelona.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcSign up for 2Cents Weekly: https://2cs.tv/subscribeShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're joined by Justin Morrow & Quincy Amarikwa from Black Players For Change, and Nicole Hack from the Independent Supporters Council to talk about their efforts to support and promote social justice initiatives. We also talk about their 2021-22 initiatives and the t-shirt that they collaborated on to celebrate Juneteenth. Check out the links below to support and donate to their mission.Buy the BPC x ISC "Celebrate Juneteenth" tee: https://blackplayersforchange.org/juneteenth/Follow BPC on Social Media: @BPCMLSFollow ISC on Social Media: @ISCSupportersGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Nicole Hack | @nikhakGuest: Justin Morrow | @justmorrowGuest: Quincy Amerikwa | @QuincyAmarikwaFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week a catch up with founder of Jessinho Media and She Knows Arsenal, Jessica Black. We chat about her love of soccer and Arsenal leading her on her media journey, How writing down 300 things she wanted to accomplish in life helped her accelerate her success, divine 9 soccer fandom and more.Subscribe to Jessica's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBenAAgyZuPdFMYIHrm2LdQGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Jessica Black | @itsjessinhoFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In this news roundtable episode Greggo from For The Culture joins us to recap the Euros and Copa America finals, make Gold Cup predictions, chop it up about MLS valuations and more...Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Greggo | @greggo_82Follow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Retired Striker and Current Director of Team Strategic Partnerships and Business Development at the Columbus Crew SC, Dante Washington. We chat about Dante's playing career and his transition from the pitch to the executive suite, His goals to reach a new segment of fans in Columbus and his efforts to grow the game in the city's Black communities.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Dante Washington | @dantewashingtonFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're joined by Sports Marketer and Co-Owner of NC Courage, Sara Toussaint. We chop it up about her journey into the sports world, the anatomy of a brand sponsorship, How she joined the Courage's ownership group and more, Tap In!Support: https://iplaylikeagirl.org/Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Sara Toussaint | @saratoussaintFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week it's just EL and Amobi, they discuss the significance of Juneteenth, give their Euro 2021 predictions, review the new USA Away kits and more. Also, #FreeMbappe Tap In!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

**EPISODE 50!! Thank You to everyone who has rocked with us this far, we really appreciate your support! Here's to the next 50.**This week we catch up with Celtic FC Women's Forward Mariah Lee. We talk with Mariah about everything from studying for the LSAT during the season to scoring game winning goals against Rangers. Tap In!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Mariah Lee | @merdashewroteFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we catch up with former New England Revolution defender and current Director of Operations for Charlotte FC, Darrius Barnes. We chop it up about his pro soccer journey and his transition from the league office to Charlotte FC's front office. Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Darrius Barnes | @D_Barnes25Follow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're joined by one of the most connected individuals in Sport and Entertainment, Allen Hopkins Jr. He shares a bunch of great stories with us about got his start in the business, working for almost every major network in various roles, Producing the cult classic GOAL trilogy, Mental Performance coaching at Power 5 Football programs and working under the Jurgen Klinsmann regime at U.S. Soccer. Grab your popcorn for this one, it's going to be a fun one.Check out the good work going on over at SCORE: https://score-na.comGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Allen Hopkins Jr. | @aehopjrFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're joined by 2Cents squad member and resident Columbus Crew supporter Tyler Phillips to dive into the shenanigans that happened around MLS this week. We talk about the ATLUTD Athletic article that lit social media ablaze, we also talk about Orlando City's new ownership situation and of course the Columbus Crew's rebrand.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Tyler Phillips | @chaiteaaddictFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we link up with Ebun Olaloye from Live Breathe Futbol for a news roundtable: We talk Jose Mourinho's new gig with AS Roma, Olivia Moultrie's lawsuit against the NWSL, Champion's League and more!Check out LBF: https://livebreathefutbol.com/Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Ebun Olaloye | @mrLBFFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we catch up with Camilo Tobacia and Emily Chow of Space United FC to talk about how they combined their love for STEM and Soccer to create a unique organization that not only provides an outlet for members of the space community to play a sport they love, but also provides opportunities for underserved children to learn about STEM through Soccer..Tap In!Send a postcard to space: https://spaceunited.com/postcard-to-spaceGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuests: Camilo & Emily | @spaceunitedfcFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week Amobi is back!! and we catch up with Black Arrow FC founder Aaron Delores. We talk about the epic european trip during the World Cup that helped him find his love for the game, starting Black Arrow FC, Spreading Black culture across the sport and more..Tap In!Check out the "Naija to Rome" Documentary: https://youtu.be/pkSa4wV5uAAGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Aaron Delores | @blackarrowfcFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week EL goes 1v1 with NISA Commissioner John Prutch. We cover everything from John's investment banker background to the origins of the league. We touch on NISA's 5 year plan, Pro/Rel, The Legend's Cup, Equity Committee and more. We also give Desiree Ellis her flowers for Black Soccer History...Tap In!Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: John Prutch | @nisaleagueFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're joined by Comedian and one half of the Soccer Cooligans, Alexis Guerreros. In this "News Roundtable" episode we talk Champion's League (the European and American ones), Fifa's new concussion protocols, rate some new team crests, get a pizza history lesson and more. We also give John Barnes his flowers for Black Soccer History.Support the players of South Bronx United with this Cooligans face mask: Buy HereGrab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Alexis Guerreros | @notalexisFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're joined by Stumptown AC's new head coach Rod Underwood. Rod shares his journey as a player and coach, his time coaching in the Caribbean, and taking on the Stumptown AC project. We also discuss USYNT Olympic qualifying shortcomings and the drama surrounding it. And we give Viv Anderson his flowers for Black Soccer History.Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Rod Underwood | @cutinsideFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcVisit the 2centssports.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This week we're joined by a legend in two games like Pee Wee Kirkland; Soccer/Futsal Pro, Jon Orlando. We talk about everything from his D.C. roots to GoGo. We get into Football vs Futsal, and how Futsal can be an entry point for African American kids to get into the game of soccer. We also get into Jon's journey losing the game and finding it again, Plus we give Kim Crabbe her flowers for Black Soccer History Grab your 2Cents FC Merch: https://2centssports.shop/Use Promo code: ONEHUNNID to get 20% off your order over $20Support the show: https://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fcShow Credits:Host: Soccer Pro, Amobi Okugo | @amobisaysProducer & Co-Host: EL Johnson | @elchereikGuest: Jon Orlando | @jonlivesonFollow on Instagram and Twitter: @2centsfcSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/2-cents-fc. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.