⁣After our summer break, we’re back with the USL Super League President, Amanda Vandervort. We chat about the newest women’s first division league kicking off in August, their TV deal with Peacock, the new role of the USL W League, the state of the women’s game in the world, and much more. We’ll bring you the same coverage of the USL Super League throughout the season.

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⁣This week on USL, we chat with 2023 USL W League Champion and Indy Eleven star, Grace Bahr. The former Xavier/Wisconsin product talks about her 2023 season filled with ups and downs, recovering from her injury in the title game, her time in the US Youth Camp, learning a new position as she switched from a CDM to a pure center-back and the 2024 USL W League season in Indianapolis.

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This week on USL, the show was LIVE with the guys of Low Limit Futbol, who were on the ground in Hartford, CT after Hartford Athletic and Rhode Island FC began their rivalry with a 1-1 draw. Roberto Rojas (of ESPN) and Joe Uccello talked about the atmosphere in the stands, the match on the pitch, the start of the season for Rhode Island and what's gone wrong for Hartford as we hit the 33% point of the season.

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This week on USL, we head back to USL League 2 to share the tale of the Utah Avalanche. The club started as a girls’ youth club back in 2001, but now finds themselves starting USL League 2 play in 2024 aided by a deep history of youth development and the influx of male players in the Utah area. Head coach Stephen Hofer joined us to chat about the move to USL League 2, the deep history of the club, soccer in Utah, and scouting college players.

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This week on the United Soccer Lounge, Olivia Wright joined the show to chat about the San Antonio Athenians’ move from UWS to the USL W League and the change in preparation with the new league, the welcoming in of so many different teammates from all over the world, whether familiar faces or newcomers into the SAAFC family. We also chat about the Texas State Bobcats’ impact on her career and life.
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This week on the United Soccer Lounge, we welcome bedrock midfielder for the USL Championship-leading Charleston Battery, Aaron Molloy. Aaron tells us how the dressing room is feeling after the great start to the season, how he found his way to South Carolina, the impact of his father’s advice as a pro player himself, Penn State’s impact on his view of American culture, and his excellent stint in Memphis.

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This week on the United Soccer Lounge, we chat with Katie Zucker. She's the Director of Soccer Opperations for AFC Ann Arbor.? We learn about Ann Arbor's soccer culture, life as a USL W League administrator, the process of player scouting and acquisition, competing with clubs for college talent, and a chat about the USL W League structure.


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The best social media in all of USL League 2 goes to San Francisco City FC and this week on the United Soccer Lounge, we talk to the man behind it. Ian Blackley brings in the city aspect of the country’s oldest community-owned club while keeping soccer paramount. We also chat about his soccer history and how it impacts his work with SFCFC.

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This week on the United Soccer Lounge: After spending time with Brentford during their promotion from the EFL League One to the English Championship, Charlie Adams found himself playing in USL Championship… and loving it. We chat with the Englishmen about Las Vegas, the death of the San Diego Loyal, his experience in American soccer (and culture), and what he values most from his career thus far.


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Ep. 6 of the United Soccer Lounge finds our first player from USL League 1. Union Omaha’s Marco Milanese joined the program. The Italian talks about playing for Napoli’s youth team, the move from Italy to the United States, Nebraska’s first impression, his college days, USL League 2, and the US Open Cup’s impact on Omaha and American soccer.


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This week on the United Soccer Lounge: Tyler Gibson of Indy Eleven joins the show. The captain of the club talks about his time around USL with Cincinnati, Louisville, and Indianapolis, the death of the NASL, USL's deal with CBS and ESPN, FC Cincinnati not taking him to MLS with him, and the player side of the changes across USL since 2018.

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This week on the United Soccer Lounge, the 2023 MVP of the USL Championship, Albert Dikwa joined the program to talk about his move to Rhode Island, the year that he had in 2023, how he kept that same level of desire into the offseason as he moves to the expansion side, an outsiders perception of US Soccer, and the current state of African football after two historic World Cups. ?

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??Ep. 3 of the United Soccer Lounge sees us return to the player pool as MLS veteran journeyman and newest Hartford Athletic member joins the program. Marlon Hairston spent nine years in MLS with Colorado, Houston, Minnesota, and Columbus, but now he is here in USL Championship. We talk about his MLS experience, being the “veteran,” what 2023 was like as a free agent, the weather in Connecticut, what makes 94 such a special number in his career, and more!

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This week on United Soccer Lounge, I chatted with Oliver Wyss. He is the head of Global Football Development and Sporting Director of the United Soccer League. Formerly, he was the President of Soccer Operations and General Manager for Orange County SC in USL Championship. I asked him about what he sees in a player to identify whether he's ready for MLS or Europe, his nine years at OCSC, what coaches can be doing to help cultivate young talent, the growth of American soccer in the last 10 years, and the World Cup.

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In the first EVER episode of the United Soccer Lounge, Miguel Perez, a St. Louis CITY loanee to Birmingham Legion talks to me about what he's learned in his first few weeks of USL training camp, what he's learned about the league, moving away from his home of St. Louis, the level of competition and talent at the USL Championship level, and, of course, scoring his first MLS goal two days after graduating high school.

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Hi! I'm Riley James. You may remember me from the 2023 Women's World Cup I did right here on GOLZ TV. They have brought me back to host a great new project with USL. The United Soccer Lounge will be a show for fans of the league to come hang out with me and players, coaches, league office folks, and more from all over USL. Talking ball, life, and USL as they share stories, ideas, and feelings from on and off the pitch. Come join us to learn more about America's hidden gems in the soccer landscape. Every Thursday starting March 7th.