Can I Kick It FC
By Can I kick it
Can I Kick It FCNov 18, 2021
#79 Joint Anti-Discrimination Policy and the Impact of it
Welcome to this week's episode of CIKI FC as we are joined by Greggo from FTC as we breakdown the Joint Anti-Discrimination Policy by MLS, MLSPA, and Black Players for Change.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @Canikickitfc. Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support Link to Article: Anti-Discrimination Policy
#78 AFCON Round-Up
With AFCON wrapping up after Ivory Coast fought their way to winning, Kyle Carr and I sat down to discuss some of the big talking points coming out of this tournament. Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @Canikickitfc. Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#77 The Mental State
"Imagine walking into a place that you once saw with hope and fun-filled, being replaced by dread and feelings of loneliness."
Today's episode of Can I Kick It FC has the pleasure of sitting down with Imani Williams as she tells her story of dealing with racism, how she is dealing with it, and what she wants to see as growth in American Soccer.
#76 The Mister of Defense: Tim Howard
Join us as we break down the legendary career of the one and only Tim Howard. We start with his career in America, Why he is the template for US Goalkeepers, and why he gave birth to black goalkeepers. Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners who have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @Canikickitfc. Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#75 AFCON Breakdown
Join us as we break down the "Tournament of Culture" as AFCON 2023 starts soon. We start off with the History of the Tournament, who are some of the big dogs, and who will not show up on the big stage. As mentioned in the podcast please go support Africa 5-a-side
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @Canikickitfc. Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#74 The Next One: Kylian Mbappe
Join us as we talk about one of the up-and-coming greatest, Kylian Mbappe. We talk about his rise at Monaco, His stardom at PSG, and being the face of France.
#73 Black Soccer Media Boom
Please sit down and enjoy this episode as we talk about the Black Soccer Media boom happening around the country, from Podcasters to writers, etc. The culture in American Soccer is changing and the black voice is at the head of it.
#72 Culture Shift
Join the crew as we break down Haiti's and Jamaica's historic run in the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. Chenier (who is Haitian) and Elliot (who is Jamaican) talk about what makes this World Cup so special for both of them. They go through the path of both countries to get to this point, The challenges, who are some of the key players and youth, and what to expect going forward.
#71 Changing the Culture
Join us as we speak to The Shades of Blue podcast talking about Manchester City Treble. We go through how Pep has changed english football, why the Women's team is rebuilding, and how do you take this team to the next level.
Bio: Can I Kick It is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @Canikickitfc. Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#70 Understanding The Culture
On this episode of the CIKI FC we team up with Taylor Rockwell of the Total Soccer Show and Soccer 101 (which you go here part 2 here), We have a great conversation on how leagues deal with racism, why money is big factor, how to challenge yourself to do more, and etc.
#69 Changing the Culture
Join the crew as we talk about what made Violette AC so special for the culture!
#68 The Team of Culture
"They are almost a forgotten team of style and grace" Join us as we look at the lasting impact of the '90s Ajax squad and why they gateway to the culture
#67 The Master of Culture
Earnie Stewart is most known today as the "Mastermind" behind how USMNT and USWNT approach soccer. So the crew sat down and decided the look through Earnie's career and see how and why he got that impact.
Also, head on over to www.2centsfc.com to check out our latest article on how soccer was growing in the 1920s.
#66 The Culture USMNT X1
Welcome to this week's episode as we break down who cuts our all-time USMNT X1. Some of your favorites might miss out, some surprises might make it in.
Also, head on over to www.2centsfc.com to check out our latest article on how soccer was growing in the 1920s.
#65 Premier League Turnaround
With our finally league preview, we have Cali from the Dreaming of Freedom Pod on the show to help us get into the weeds about Prem! Of course, we cover the big six sides but we also talk about all 14 other teams with a few surprises mixed in there as well.
#64 Serie A Turnaround
With Italian Football kicking off, we have Nicole hoping on the show to help us understand why Serie might be the league to watch this season. She gives us inside knowledge into Juve ability to bounce back, which Milan club will get that second star, can Jose make Roma serial cup winners, and more!
#63 Ligue 1 Turnaround
#62 La Liga Turnaround
We are joined by the one the only Donald Wine hopping on the set to talk about La Liga and how Barca can keep doing what they are doing. Ask Wine all the hard-hitting questions from Can Real repeat, will Valencia get right, and who can challenge Barca and Real?
#61 Bundesliga Turnaround
What a way to kick off the next season of CIKI than to have a good friend of the show Jake Payne of 50 plus Doner, on to talk about all things Bundesliga. We start things off by, of course, talking about Bayern but more so how things will look with Mane up top and Lewa out the door. We hear Jake's opinions on how Frankfurt will deal with being Europa Leauge Champs, how will Dortmund be able to challenge, and how RB Leipzig will get back into the thick of it. We also discuss the 2nd Bundesliga and why it is the most challenging league to get promoted.
#60 The Marketing of Soccer Kits
In today's episode of Can I Kick It FC, as we wrap season 3, we bring back a classic episode of CIKI FC as we talk about the marketing of soccer kits and how Hip Hop and black culture has influenced that.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
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#59 Racism and Culture
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it," you can do so here at anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#58 Interview with Kristelle Yewah
In today's episode of Can I Kick It FC, we have the pleasure of chopping it up with Kristelle Yewah of the Minnesota Aurora. We talk about some of the hurdles and barriers of being a top-level athlete and learning in a demanding field, why having a supportive background can help you, and just what it means to challenge the status quo.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it," you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#57 The Dangers of Gatekeeping
In today's episode of Can I Kick It FC, we have the pleasure of chopping it up with Jake Payne and Jessica Stitts about gatekeeping and the negative impacts that have on black soccer culture. We talk about some of the hurdles and barriers placed in coaching, why having a supportive background can help you, and how to grow the game positively.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#56 Interview with Nicole Hercules of the Black Coaches Association
In today's episode of Can I Kick It FC, we have the pleasure of chopping it up with Nicole Hercules of the Black Coaches Association. We talk about some of the hurdles and barriers placed in coaching, why having a supportive background can help you, and how to grow the game positively.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#55: Black Supporter's Roundtable
Sit back and enjoy this in-depth conversation on what makes Black Supporters Groups so important in America
#54 Interview with Michael Nsien
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome the Head Coach of FC Tulsa Michael Nsien to the show to give us the inside of what it is like to be the main guy at a USL Club. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on what goes into being a coach at the highest level, How to overcome and strive in conflict, why are the struggles present of becoming a coach, and much more
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#53: Interview with Elischa Edouard
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#52 Interview with Michael Lahoud
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome the voice of Austin Fc, Michael Lahoud to the show to give us the inside of what it is like to be the main play-by-play guy for an MLS side. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on what goes into life for retired players, how to overcome imposter syndrome, how to stay positive when you are unsure and much more
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#51 Emmanuel Sanon: The goal that rocked Italy
This episode of Can I Kick it FC, breakdown the career of Haitian legend Emmanuel Sanon. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on his impact had as within the Haitian national team, why is a talent drain from the Caribbean nations, and much more
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#50 Interview with Connor Moore
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome the social media manager of the Chicago Red Stars, Connor Moore to the show. to give us the inside of what it means to be a social media manager for a soccer club. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on what goes into being a manager, how to separate work and life, how to advocate for oneself, and much more
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#49: Viv Anderson: The Barrier Breaker
This episode of Can I Kick it FC, breakdown the career of England's First-ever Black national team player Viv Anderson. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on his impact had as Nottingham Forest Greatest ever Fullback, being a building block for so many great teams, and much more
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#48 Interview with Ty Phillips
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#47 Interview with Rose Room Collective
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome the Rose Room Collective to the show to give us the inside of what is going on in the nation's capital. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on what goes into what does it mean to have a diverse space for people of color, how to still support the players and not the club, and why all support ain't good support
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the beautiful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down each person's career path and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @CIKIFC or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: Make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#46: Interview with Vera of ATL
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome the one, the only Vera on to the show for an to talk all things ATL. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on what goes into creating a tifo, what it means to be ATL legend, and why "The Pit" was much needed
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#45 Wes Morgan: Captain Morgan of the Midlands
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome the one, the only Wes Morgan aka Captain Morgan. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on his impact on the 5000/1 title-winning team, what it means to be a black Capitan, and much more
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#44 Interview with Cobi Jones
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome the one, the only Cobi Jones on to the show for an exclusive interview. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on life after football, what it means to be USMNT legend, and why hair care treatment was much needed
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#43 Sol Campbell: The North London Terror
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#42 Interview with Dennis Chin
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome Dennis Chin onto the show. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on life after football, what comes with being a player agent, and what was so special about Orlando City
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#41 History of The Motor City
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome Maxwell Murray onto the show. In this week's episode, we have a conversation on Detriot soccer history and why a city that has been through so much refuses to give up on soccer
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#40 How to abolish Slave terms in Soccer with We Made It Podcast
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome The We Made it Podcast host on to the show. in this week's episode, we have a conversation on why terms such as "buy" and "sell" have their roots and slavery and why it might be best if we move on from them
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#39 Interview with Megan Reyes
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome Megan Reyes the creator of the "More _____ Voices" t-shirt about how the workplace needs to change for women of color and why there should more than enough seats at the table.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#38 Interview with Drake Hills
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome Drake Hills of the Tennessean who covers MLS side Nashville SC to have a conversation about how the team is trying to grow the game in area, The Impact of being the only one in room sometimes, and much more.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#37 Claude Makelele: The Missing Engine with guest host Donald Wine
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome Donald Wine on to help us better understand why such amazing player as Claude Makelele never got the respect he deserved. In this episode, we come through the career and legacy of Mr. Makelele from his time at Real to why missing a World Cup might of hurt his legacy.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#36 Interview with Devante Dubose
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome Devante Dubose of the Richmond Kickers to have a conversation about Mental Health, The Impact of George Floyd's murder, and much more.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#35 History of the Henny Derby
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome Kyle Carr the other half of the Henny Derby as dive in to the short history of the Blackest Soccer Derby. We start talking about the impact that it has on both teams, cities, and fans but most importantly why is this need for the culture.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#34 A World Cup for The Motherland part 2
*As stated in the beginning, that this was recorded before Karim Benzema got called back up into the France squad for the Euros*
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#33: A World Cup for The Motherland part 1
*As stated in the beginning, that this was record before Karim Benzema got called back up in to the France squad for the Euros*
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#32 Boateng Brothers: The Night that divided crossover with Chop Soccer pod
In this episode of Can I Kick it FC, we welcome Ken and Rox of Chop Soccer Pod as we comb through the careers of the Boateng Brothers and what made them so different and unique. We start talking about the impact of choosing a national team and the impact of each brother's career. Also how growing up miles apart can change one's life.
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
#31: Black Women's Supporters Roundtable
In this special episode, we are joined by very powerful voices in and around women's soccer to discuss the growing movement in black soccer culture and Women's Soccer. We cover what are some of the stumbling blocks in growing as well as what to look forward to.
If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at
- https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support
Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93. And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above
#30 Interview with Reginald McKie
On this episode of Can I kick It Fc, we welcome The Mayor of ATL, Reginald McKie. We start off the show by talking about how Atlanta is the "Mecca" of Black Soccer Culture and how that has come about. Reggie also gives his insight on what is the best place to get a real Atlanta meal from. And finally, we close out the by getting The Mayor's view on why Goal Food is so important to the culture.
You can watch episodes of Goal Food on youtube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaexwyVfXdWSgzUCSjMm8wA
As you heard in the intro Shea Butter FC is brand new podcast covering all things in Women's Soccer. So as always if you support us, go support them at https://twitter.com/SBFC_Podcast
Bio: Can I Kick it is a brand new podcast built on telling the stories of Black athletes, coaches, and owners that have impacted the game of soccer on and off the pitch. With all the wonderful footballers from Africa, Europe, The Caribbeans, and The Americas, it is shocking to see that no one has made a podcast dedicated to them. Each episode breaks down the career path of each person and focuses on their impact. Follow the show on Twitter at @rivercity93 or on Instagram @rivercity93.
Sponsorship: And make sure to subscribe to the show on your favorite podcast service using the links in the audio player above. If you are interested in supporting further episodes of "Can I kick it" you can do so here at https://anchor.fm/can-i-kick-it9/support