The Hidden Problem Killing U.S. Soccer: Are Tournaments to Blame?

In this episode of Unleashed, we dive into a hard truth about youth soccer in America—tournaments might be ruining the game.

While they create incredible memories and big moments, the tournament-driven system is fueling a billion-dollar industry that prioritizes money over player development and safety. Why do we ask teenagers to play four or five games in a weekend? Why do young players pace themselves instead of going full throttle? And how does this culture hold us back compared to Europe?

It’s time to follow the money and expose the flaws in the system. Watch now and decide for yourself!

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