New England Soccer Journal reaches the pulse of the region’s soccer scene in a vibrant new way, thanks to The Goal podcast with Matt Langone. Each episode features dynamic guests from across the sport’s spectrum, with a focus on prospects.
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New England Soccer Journal reaches the pulse of the region’s soccer scene in a vibrant new way, thanks to The Goal podcast with Matt Langone. Each episode features dynamic guests from across the sport’s spectrum, with a focus on prospects.
Matt Doherty and Matt Langone interview the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Men's Head Soccer Coach Rich Weinrebe. They discuss the complexities of building a college soccer roster, particularly in the context of the challenges posed by the transfer portal. The coach shares insights on maintaining team culture amidst high turnover and international recruiting, and elaborates on the changing dynamics of player development and resilience in modern college soccer. They also explore UNH's strategic recruiting efforts, the impact of the transfer portal on team building, and reflections on the success and rivalry within the America East Conference. Additionally, Coach Weinrebe discusses the importance of recruiting local talent, his growth as a young head coach, and the balance between professional responsibilities and personal life.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:25 Special Guest: UNH Men's Head Coach Rich Weinrebe
00:46 Building the 2025 Roster
03:57 Navigating the Transfer Portal
06:21 Challenges and Changes in College Soccer
08:57 UNH's Rise in College Soccer
11:05 Rivalry with Vermont and Conference Dynamics
16:26 Recruiting Local Talent
21:20 Coaching Philosophy and Personal Growth
24:58 The Journey Back to UNH
25:23 Summer Plans and Preparations
26:33 Excitement for the Upcoming Season
27:25 Extra Time: Unfiltered Soccer Opinions
31:05 Memorable Soccer Moments
34:02 Greatest Comebacks in Soccer
39:57 Wrapping Up and Farewell
New England Soccer Journal’s The Goal
New England Soccer Journal reaches the pulse of the region’s soccer scene in a vibrant new way, thanks to The Goal podcast with Matt Langone. Each episode features dynamic guests from across the sport’s spectrum, with a focus on prospects.
