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The Soccer Business Podcast

The Soccer Business Podcast

By: Simon Evans
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Welcome to the boardroom of North American soccer. The Soccer Business podcast offers unparalleled access to the industry's most influential figures. Host Simon Evans connects you with the key players - from MLS Commissioner Don Garber to legendary figures like Rio Ferdinand - to uncover the real stories behind the business of soccer. Each episode is packed with expert analysis and actionable insights for club owners, investors, and executives dedicated to driving the growth of the game.

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Episodes
  • Marc Spiegel - the first American to buy a Liga MX club

    Marc Spiegel - the first American to buy a Liga MX club
    Apr 24 2026

    Marc Spiegel made history in 2025 by becoming the first American to take majority ownership of a Liga MX club. In this episode, the Querétaro FC chairman explains why he sees Mexican soccer as the most exciting investment opportunity in world football right now, how a chance dinner conversation in Wyoming set the whole thing in motion, and what a tech entrepreneur can bring to the beautiful game that traditional owners often miss.
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    36 mins
  • Messi, Chelsea, Netflix and Vegas - The Soccer Business News Review

    Messi, Chelsea, Netflix and Vegas - The Soccer Business News Review
    Apr 21 2026
    Lionel Messi buys a club in Spain. A plan for a new soccer stadium in Vegas? Netflix move into North American soccer, Chelsea's heavy losses and those transport prices for the World Cup in New York/New Jersey. Simon Evans and Andre Da Costa break down this week's headlines in soccer business.
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    24 mins
  • Record losses in English football - Kieran Maguire Interview

    Record losses in English football - Kieran Maguire Interview
    Apr 17 2026

    EFL clubs are suffering record losses but there is no shortage of (American) investors willing to take on the challenge of trying to make it to the Premier League. Football finance expert Kieran Maguire joins Simon and Andre to dig deeper into the reasons behind the negative balance sheets.
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    40 mins
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