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United Soccer League

USL All-Access, hosted by USL play-by-play voice Mike Watts and lead USL analyst Devon Kerr, will give listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the United Soccer League, featuring highlights and storylines from around the USL Championship and USL League One, and more. Tune in to hear from managers, players, and league executives on the latest on kits, community initiatives, and other stories from on and off the pitch.

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#33
Wednesday · 1 hr 1 min
El Paso’s Eric Calvillo Recounts His Decade-Plus Professional Career | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Mike Watts welcome El Paso Locomotive FC midfielder Eric Calvillo to talk about his professional career and the growth of soccer in the United States that he’s seen since going pro, being a part of Orange County SC’s 2021 club that won the USL Championship Final, and El Paso’s current eight-game winning streak as the playoffs approach. Kerr and Watts also recapped the semifinal round of the Prinx Tires USL Cup in anticipation for the upcoming final between Hartford Athletic and Louisville City FC, as well as discussing the USL Championship playoff race and the controversy between New Mexico United and Birmingham Legion FC. #usl #uslonyoutube #soccerliveshere Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.uslchampionship.com/newsl... https://www.uslsuperleague.com/newsle... https://uslsoccer.com/ For more content and social media: USL Championship https://linktr.ee/UnitedSoccerLeague USL League One https://linktr.ee/uslleagueone Gainbridge Super League https://linktr.ee/GainbridgeSuperLeague USL W League https://linktr.ee/USLWLeague USL League Two https://linktr.ee/uslleaguetwo USL HQ https://linktr.ee/USLHQ 00:00:00 - Introduction and Devon's Silverware 00:01:59 - El Paso's Eight Straight Wins 00:03:25 - Hartford Heating Up 00:05:11 - Roster Moves and Roster Freeze 00:07:22 - Sporting Director Giuseppe Rossi Out From New York Cosmos 00:09:05 - Luke Biasi's Single Season Record 00:10:01 - Playoff Places Punched 00:10:57 - Eric Calvillo of El Paso Locomotive FC Joins the Show 00:12:27 - Reminiscing on First Pro Season with New York Cosmos 00:13:32 - Changing US Soccer Landscape 00:15:45 - From SoCal to Cosmos 00:18:22 - Early Loan Moves from MLS to USL's Reno 00:21:12 - 2021 Title-winning Journey with Orange County SC 00:24:14 - Former Teammate Turned Agent, Jochen Graf 00:26:40 - Calvillo's Role in El Paso's Project 00:29:08 - Junior Gonzalez Arrival to El Paso 00:31:46 - Successful Route to Eight Game Win Streak 00:34:24 - Describing the Competition Level of the Western Conference 00:36:17 - Rapid Fire Questions 00:44:23 - Prinx Tires USL Cup Semifinals Recap 00:46:23 - Backline Brilliance for Hartford Athletic 00:48:44 - Louisville City FC Fighting for Results 00:51:06 - San Antonio's Absent Attacking Identity 00:53:28 - Results from Week 29 00:54:20 - Jay Heaps and Dennis Sanchez Controversy 00:57:43 - U.S. Open Cup Final is Set 00:59:36 - Week 30 Matches to Watch 01:00:35 - Close Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
#32
September 16 · 46 min
Jeremy Alumbaugh Explains the Importance of the Recently Ratified CBA | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Mike Watts welcome USL Championship President Jeremy Alumbaugh to discuss the significance of the newly ratified collective bargaining agreement and what it means for profit and revenue sharing, how USL Championship and League One create paths to success for expansion clubs, and the outlook on broadcasting partnerships around the USL. Kerr and Watts also spoke about the recent news of Athletic Club Boise moving from League One to Championship, El Paso Locomotive FC’s seventh consecutive win, recent roster movement, and previewed some matchups that they’re excited for on the weekend. #usl #uslonyoutube #soccerliveshere Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.uslchampionship.com/newsletter https://www.uslsuperleague.com/newsletter/ https://uslsoccer.com/ For more content and social media: USL Championship https://linktr.ee/UnitedSoccerLeague USL League One https://linktr.ee/uslleagueone Gainbridge Super League https://linktr.ee/GainbridgeSuperLeague USL W League https://linktr.ee/USLWLeague USL League Two https://linktr.ee/uslleaguetwo USL HQ https://linktr.ee/USLHQ 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:36 - AC Boise Makes the Jump to USL Championship 00:03:51 - Seven Wins in a Row for El Paso Locomotive FC 00:05:05 - Roster Deadline Moves 00:08:03 - USL Championship President Jeremy Alumbaugh Joins the Show 00:09:29 - Alumbaugh Summarizes Owners' Meetings 00:12:20 - AC Boise's Electric Rise 00:13:46 - Ratification of Five Year CBA Deal in USL Ecosystem 00:17:56 - USL's New Profit Sharing Model 00:23:39 - Managing Rising Salaries Amid Pro/Rel Prospects 00:25:39 - Prize Pools for Champions 00:29:13 - Revenue Sharing Model 00:31:12 - Difference in USL's System versus MLS 00:33:06 - Why Make These Changes Now? 00:35:12 - Properly Vetting Expansion Groups 00:37:49 - How Belltower Partners has Supplemented USL's Growth 00:38:53 - Belltower's Kewsong Lee as Vice Chair 00:40:24 - USL's Vision for Media Rights Beyond 2028 00:43:38 - U.S. Open Cup Matches on the Weekend 00:45:46 - USL Championship Matches to Watch Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
#31
September 9 · 46 min
Brendan Burke Discusses the Importance of the Prinx Tires USL Cup to Hartford | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Joe Malfa, filling in for Mike Watts, welcomed Hartford Athletic Head Coach and General Manager Brendan Burke and San Antonio FC midfielder Jorge Hernandez to the show ahead of Tuesday night’s Prinx Tires USL Cup Semifinal matches. Malfa and Burke also spoke about what the USL Cup means to Hartford’s team and the fanbase as a whole, what goes into scouting future key players for his club, and how Antony Siaha has solidified himself as one of the USL Championship’s top goalkeepers. With Hernandez, Malfa, and the midfielder talked about what he learned in his time spent playing in Belgium, how he has become a veteran presence at only 25-years-old, and the importance of home-field advantage at Toyota Field. #usl #uslonyoutube #soccerliveshere Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.uslchampionship.com/newsletter https://www.uslsuperleague.com/newsletter/ https://uslsoccer.com/ For more content and social media: USL Championship https://linktr.ee/UnitedSoccerLeague USL League One https://linktr.ee/uslleagueone Gainbridge Super League https://linktr.ee/GainbridgeSuperLeague USL W League https://linktr.ee/USLWLeague USL League Two https://linktr.ee/uslleaguetwo USL HQ https://linktr.ee/USLHQ 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:01:25 - Tipping a Cap to the Tampa Bay Rowdies 00:07:42 - More Injuries for Louisville City FC 00:08:51 - Joe Malfa Interviews Hartford Athletic HC Brendan Burke 00:10:42 - Adapting Through Injuries to Grind Out Results 00:11:58 - Goalscoring Finally Clicking for Hartford 00:13:11 - Burke on Impact of Prinx Tires USL Cup 00:14:23 - Winning a Trophy Last Season 00:15:36 - Colorado Springs During and After Burke's Time 00:17:49 - Antony Siaha Maturing into the Championship's Best 00:19:03 - Scouting Barry Coffey 00:20:53 - Foreign Scouting to Grow USL Ecosystem 00:22:24 - Don't Sleep on San Antonio and Charleston 00:23:55 - Lessons from Last Season 00:26:36 - Devon Calls into the Show 00:28:55 - Joe Malfa Interviews Jorge Hernandez of San Antonio FC 00:29:45 - How USL Ecosystem has Changed Through Near a Decade of Hernandez's Career 00:32:03 - Growing as a Player Under Junior Gonzalez 00:33:25 - Taking His Career Overseas 00:34:53 - Returning to USL Championship 00:35:50 - Goals for the Rest of the Season 00:37:40 - Tight Western Conference 00:38:35 - Rapid Fire Questions 00:44:04 - Close Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
#30
September 2 · 50 min
Caleb Sewell of FC Tulsa and Fort Wayne FC’s Taig Healy Join the Show | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Mike Watts welcome Caleb Sewell, FC Tulsa GM and Sporting Director, to talk about his recent long-term contract extension, his sustained success with Memphis 901 FC and Tulsa, making an impact in the community, plans for a new stadium, and a new deal for Head Coach Luke Spencer. They also welcomed Fort Wayne FC midfielder Taig Healy to discuss his college career, his growth in all aspects of the game in his first League One season, and main
#29
August 26 · 52 min
Joe Malfa and Timothy Belin Discuss the State of the USL Championship Season | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Mike Watts welcome Joe Malfa, a USL Broadcast Analyst, to talk about FC Tulsa’s statement victory over Orange County SC, as well as a second guest, Timothy Belin, a writer for Birmingham Sports Media, to discuss Birmingham Legion FC’s season thus far in depth. Watts and Malfa also discuss recent transfer news around the USL Championship as clubs prepare for the roster freeze and key games from the previous weekend, including Indy Eleven’s long-awaited victory over Louisville City FC and Detroit City FC’s impressive shutout of the Tampa Bay Rowdies. #usl #uslonyoutube #soccerliveshere Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.uslchampionship.com/newsl... https://www.uslsuperleague.com/newsle... https://uslsoccer.com/ For more content and social media: USL Championship https://linktr.ee/UnitedSoccerLeague USL League One https://linktr.ee/uslleagueone Gainbridge Super League https://linktr.ee/GainbridgeSuperLeague USL W League https://linktr.ee/USLWLeague USL League Two https://linktr.ee/uslleaguetwo USL HQ https://linktr.ee/USLHQ 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:04:12 - LIPAFC Rivalry Win for Indy and Transfer News 00:06:35 - Lexington SC Loanees to Other Clubs 00:09:15 - Arturo Ordoñez's History 00:10:57 - Chibuike “Chibi” Ukaegbu Makes MLS Move to Houston 00:17:44 - Joe Malfa Recaps Orange County SC vs. FC Tulsa 00:25:33 - Brooklyn FC vs. PIttsburgh Riverhounds SC Recap 00:28:02 - El Paso Locomotive FC Stays Hot 00:29:10 - Kris Shakes and New Mexico Hold On 00:31:00 - Timothy Belin Talks Birmingham Legion FC 00:32:28 - Jay Heaps' Changes in Birmingham 00:36:37 - Creating Chemistry with Talent 00:41:16 - First LIPAFC Win for Indy Since 2022 00:42:32 - Aodhan Quinn on Playoff Form 00:45:00 - Detroit CIty FC Shuts Out the Rowdies 00:47:40 - Player's Shield Race is Not Over 00:50:12 - Games to Watch This Weekend Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
#28
August 19 · 1 hr 2 min
Tim Holt Discusses His Goals for Sacramento Republic FC’s Future | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Mike Watts welcome Tim Holt, Sacramento Republic FC President and General Manager, to the show to discuss the club's signing of Cal Jennings, one of the league’s legendary scorers, the remarkably competitive Western Conference, and aspirations for Sacramento’s new stadium construction, set to be completed in 2028. Kerr and Watts, joined by Ricky Lopez-Espin, also discuss Colton Swan and JJ Williams' recent transfers outside of the USL, Li
#27
August 12 · 51 min
Statement Wins Across USL Championship, Prinx Tires USL Cup Quarterfinal Preview | USL All Access
On the latest episode of USL All Access, Mike Watts and Devon Kerr deeply analyze the four matchups in the Prinx Tires USL Cup Quarterfinal, discuss key victories from the Tampa Bay Rowdies, Lexington SC, and New Mexico United in the previous week of USL Championship action, Phoenix Rising FC’s signing of Juan David Torres, and also talk about Danny Vitiello’s legacy as one of the league’s most legendary goalkeepers. #usl #uslonyoutube #soccerliveshere Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.uslchampionship.com/newsl... https://www.uslsuperleague.com/newsle... https://uslsoccer.com/ For more content and social media: USL Championship https://linktr.ee/UnitedSoccerLeague USL League One https://linktr.ee/uslleagueone Gainbridge Super League https://linktr.ee/GainbridgeSuperLeague USL W League https://linktr.ee/USLWLeague USL League Two https://linktr.ee/uslleaguetwo USL HQ https://linktr.ee/USLHQ 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:02:55 - Phoenix Signs Juan David Torres 00:13:15 - Congrats to Sean McAuley and Danny Vitiello 00:14:57 - Ethan Bartlow to the Rowdies 00:16:27 - Another Massive Tampa Bay Rowdies Win 00:19:59 - Lexington SC Making a Run 00:22:41 - Let's Talk About New Mexico 00:28:50 - Golden Boot Race 00:30:05 - Rest of Week 23 Results 00:31:22 - Postponements and Schedule for Birmingham 00:33:18 - Prinx Tires USL Cup Preview 00:34:12 - Battle of Opposites: Charlotte vs. Hartford 00:37:25 - Tampa Bay vs. Louisville City Rematch 00:42:42 - San Antonio FC vs. Miami FC 00:45:03 - Spokane Hosts Colorado Springs 00:47:10 - Semifinals Redraw Discussion 00:49:50 - Matches to Watch Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
#26
August 5 · 54 min
New Mexico’s Cristian Nava Reflects on His Inspiring Journey | USL All Access
On the latest episode of USL All Access, Mike Watts and Joe Malfa, filling in for Devon Kerr, welcome New Mexico United midfielder Cristian Nava to the show to discuss how he restarted his career after two ACL surgeries, the importance of his mother throughout his rehab period and original interest in soccer, and where New Mexico stands as the race for the playoffs heats up. Watts and Malfa also discuss recent signings in the USL, the complicated playoff picture as well as the battle for the P
#24
July 29 · 1 hr 1 min
Brian Corcoran Recounts How Atlético Dallas Landed Javier "Chicharito" Hernández | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Mike Watts welcome Atlético Dallas Sporting Director Brian Corcoran to the show to discuss the process of signing Javier "Chicharito" Hernández and his impending importance to the Dallas community, as well as what goes into building a technical staff and attracting young talent from all across the country. Kerr and Watts also discuss some of the previous big-name signings in USL history, recent club acquisitions, the current outlook of th
#23
July 22 · 53 min
Pittsburgh Riverhounds’ Trevor Amann Discusses His Record-Setting Hat Trick | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Mike Watts welcome Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC forward Trevor Amann to the show to talk about his hat trick against Louisville City FC, which set a new record for the fastest hat trick in USL Championship history, making the jump from USL League One to USL Championship, and his uptick in scoring. Kerr and Watts also discuss the end of the Prinx Tires USL Cup group round as well as preview its knockout stage, and analyze Pittsburgh’s impress
#22
July 22 · 1 hr 25 min
Mike Jeffries Previews Charlotte’s Prinx Tires USL Cup Group Stage Finale | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Mike Watts welcome Charlotte Independence’s Head Coach Mike Jeffries to the show to talk about the USL's steady growth during his time with Charlotte, the Jacks 13-game unbeaten streak in all competitions ahead of a win-and-in showdown to decide Group 6 in the Prinx Tires USL Cup against the Charleston Battery, and even his legendary college career at Duke University. Kerr and Watts also discuss Watts’ experience calling games at the Worl
#21
July 22 · 43 min
Leigh Veidman Joins Devon Kerr to Discuss Building Clubs From the Ground Up | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr welcomed Spokane Velocity FC head coach Leigh Veidman to the show to talk about constructing Spokane’s roster as an expansion club, preview its upcoming game against Forward Madison FC, as well as his coaching history at all levels of the USL and his playing career that saw him make stints with Liverpool and Everton’s youth academies before playing collegiately in Middle America. #usl #uslonyoutube Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.usl
#20
July 22 · 1 hr 5 min
Colorado Springs’ Sam Williams Analyzes a National Matchup Against San Antonio FC | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr and Izzy Sullivan welcome Colorado Switchbacks FC midfielder Sam Williams to the show to talk about his upbringing through the New York Red Bulls academy, his collegiate career and how it ultimately brought him to Colorado Springs, where he and the hosts dissect some film on its upcoming opponent, San Antonio FC, as well as Beonixe, an energy honey company he co-founded. Kerr and Sullivan also discuss Eloy Room, Miami FC’s goalkeeper who made
#19
July 22 · 33 min
Darren Smith Joins Devon Kerr to Break Down His Five-Goal Night | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Devon Kerr welcomed Darren Smith of Detroit City FC, fresh off of a five-goal performance against Sporting Club Jacksonville, to talk about what he learned when playing in Finland and Morocco, joining Detroit City FC in the USL, and enjoying each game – no matter how many goals he scores. #usl #uslonyoutube Sign up for our newsletters: https://www.uslchampionship.com/newsletter https://www.uslsuperleague.com/newsletter/ https://uslsoccer.com/ For mor
#18
July 22 · 50 min
How Good Are the Tampa Bay Rowdies, plus the Prinx Tires USL Cup Rundown | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Mike Watts and Devon Kerr welcome the Tampa Bay Rowdies Sebastian Cruz to the show to talk about his upbringing in Fresno County, Calif. as part of a soccer family, making the move to Kansas City to join the SKC Academy at a young age, what playing for Swope Park Rangers as a teenager meant to his development before heading to college, how he almost signed for Rowdies Head Coach Dominic Casciato in Omaha before joining AV ALTA FC in 2025, and why the pers
#17
July 22 · 50 min
Charleston Battery’s Soaring Colton Swan, Rowdies Continue to Roll | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Mike Watts and Devon Kerr welcome Charleston Battery rising star Colton Swan to the show to discuss his pathway from the Colorado Rapids Academy through Indiana University to the Battery, what made Charleston the right place to begin his professional career, how he’s been able to achieve early success in the Low Country with seven goals across all competitions in the first three months of the season, and what his opportunities with the United States youth
#16
July 22 · 56 min
Inside San Antonio’s Early-Season Success, and World Cup Call-Ups | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Mike Watts and Devon Kerr welcome San Antonio FC center back Alex Crognale to the show to discuss the club’s strong start to the 2026 season that has it positioned at the top of the Western Conference, which of his teammates deserves more credit for his remarkable goal against El Paso Locomotive FC in the first Copa Tejas clash of the season, what he learned as a young professional competing for former United States manager Gregg Berhalter, and why his ea
#15
July 22 · 54 min
Building Something Special at AC Boise, plus Prinx Tires USL Cup Contenders | USL All Access
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Mike Watts and Devon Kerr welcome Athletic Club Boise Head Coach Nate Miller to the show to discuss the club’s stellar start to its inaugural season, why this was the opportunity for Miller to return to the head coaching ranks after three seasons at Real Salt Lake, what he’s learned from being part of previous expansion clubs and what the fundamentals for success on and off the field look like, and what one of the important finable offenses in his locker
#14
July 22 · 49 min
Cristo Fernández joins Locomotive, and it’s Prinx Tires USL Cup Week!
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Mike Watts and guest host Joe Malfa assess the addition of Cristo Fernández – better known as Dani Rojas from AppleTV’s Ted Lasso – to El Paso Locomotive FC after a two-month trial with the club and what he could bring to a side contending for top spot in the Western Conference, break down Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC’s victory on the road against Louisville City FC and the issues that are facing the defending title-holders as they suffer consecutive defeats
#13
July 22 · 54 min
A Coaching Change in Monterey Bay, and a deep-dive into the new USL CBA
On the latest edition of USL All Access, Mike Watts and Devon Kerr look at the coaching change at Monterey Bay FC that saw Alex Covelo appointed the club’s third Head Coach in its history following the departure of Jordan Stewart and discuss the challenges that can occur as young players make the step into the USL Championship for the first time, and what Monterey Bay’s direction could look like with the offseason moves that included the appointment of Oliver Wyss as Chairman and Chief Soccer Of

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