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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 21h

Games during international break - shame on MLS, Argentina & Mexico. Red Bulls missing vs St. Louis tonight: Ronald Donkor Matthew Dos Santos Julian Hall Mijahir Jimenez Adri Mehmeti Rafael Mosquera Dennis Nelich David Ruiz Omar Valencia Ridiculous!!

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

"A roll can look open without it actually being open." Melanie Thomas explains the unique challenges of women in coaching with me today on "The Coaching Academy." Listen👇 The full convo 4pm ET/1pm PT on @siriusxmfc.bsky.social Ch. 188 & the SiriusXM app - search, "The Coaching Academy."

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Australia may have waited too long to bring Aiden O'Neill into the fray vs Brazil. The NYCFC midfielder entered in the 82nd minute - Brazil scored their 3rd (Guimaraes) & 4th (Vinicius) goals between 70'-80' to win international friendly 4-2 in Brisbane earlier today. #Soccerroos #NYCFC #MLS

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Perhaps the most scrutinized player in America is 16 yr old Cavan Sullivan. He earned his first cap Sat. for the USMNT. Ryan Richter - the interim at Philadelphia Union - has worked w/ Sullivan since he was 8. Listen 👇 "We should be championing this mentality." Richter w/ me, SiriusXM FC 4p ET

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Vozinha is now a world famous footballer after his performances in goal at the World Cup for Cape Verde. “To be honest, if I were offered the life I have today or the life I had before I’d choose the one I had before.” Enjoyed the read 👉 observer.co.uk/news/sport/a...

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Cape Verde hero Vozinha: ‘I preferred my life before fame’

The goalkeeper became a star with a sensational performance against Spain in this summer’s World Cup, but has discovered the downsides to his new-found celebrity

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Matty and I did this earlier. "Coffee Break Live" every Monday 11am ET

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

We will have a slight delay with start of "Coffee Break Live" (possible 10-15 minute delay). Three NJ Transit train cancellations...to be continued. Peace from Jersey.

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

"Coffee Break Live" coming up this morn. Joined by Matty Lawrence for an international break review of NYC, MLS & the USMNT. We welcome comments/questions 11am ET👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3OL... #NYCFC #MLS #USMNT

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Marc Dos Santos has been dismissed by LAFC. #LAFC #MLS

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

New York City open the scoring in the 5th minute off an own goal from Matt Edwards! Here's how it sounded on the New York City FC radio call. It's 1-1 in the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Join us at nycfc.com/radio.

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

We'll have live reaction & see how many teens made their debut for USMNT followed by a scene-setter for Atlanta United-NYCFC at Mercedes Benz. "NYCFC Pregame Live" joined by Matty Lawrence ahead of our radio commentary. 630pm ET 👉 x.com/NycStormChas...

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

"NYCFC Views Live" later tonight. Thoughts from Matt Miazga, James Sands, Pascal Jansen & Philly Union interim head coach Ryan Richter talks about 16 yr old Cavan Sullivan who is poised to make his USMNT debut. Joined by Roberto Abramowitz from Atlanta. 7p ET www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzIx...

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NYCFC Views Live

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Woke up with my Soccer America Daily to this quote from USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino. "[U.S. Soccer] showed confidence in us. We had already agreed and renewed before the World Cup began." As told to Andres Cantor on Fútbol de Primera. Poch knew he was coming back BEFORE World Cup.

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

"I was worried about getting into a good dorm at 18." Great line this morn from The Athletic's Chris Branch on 16-yr old Cavan Sullivan who will join Man City at 18. I spoke to his club coach at Philly, Ryan Richter about the pressure of expectation. 👇 Richter has coached him since he was 8.

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

He's the pride of Clifton, NJ Matt Miazga, now a member of New York City FC & noted for the feisty edge to his play. I asked him about his Jersey origins that set the table for the 31 yr old center back. Listen👇 Was told over 60 languages are spoken in Clifton. @stateofnewjersey.bsky.social

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

James Sands knows that Matt Miazga, the opponent, is a bit chippy & talks a lot on the pitch. Now, Sands is happy to have him as a teammate at New York City FC. Listen 👇 "Some of the guys I know well on Cincinnati, loved him." From my sit-down w/ Sands earlier today. @newyorkcityfc.com

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Neil Pierre came back from loan & said the Union lost that Philly mindset before interim head coach Ryan Richter took charge. I spoke with Richter this morn before training & asked him to define, "Philly mindset." Listen 👇 It's working-unbeaten in 11 MLS, 5 straight wins. @philadelphiaunion.com

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

New York City FC makes it official. Matt Miazga claimed off waivers for the remainder of '26. I chatted w/ Matt during Covid while he was at Vitesse & he shared this story of development while a teen at RBNY. DP Thierry Henry the instructor - listen👇 #NYCFC #RBNY #MLS @newyorkcityfc.com

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Eric Wynalda my guest tonight on SiriusXM FC He's coaching Nomme United in Estonia & relayed how a culture where kids are taught to express themselves impacts player development. Listen 👇 "Estonia is primed for their Icelandic moment."👇 7p ET Ch. 188 & SiriusXM app @jasondavis.bsky.social

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Christian Arnold's recent story on Nico Fernandez Mercau provided details about his personal decision to stay w/ NYCFC despite multiple offers. Christian joined us this morn on "Coffee Break Live" 👇 "The next step is the National Team. That's his next big goal." @nypostsports.bsky.social

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

"Coffee Break Live" this morn. NYC drops below playoff line--3 MLS teens called up by Poch score goals--Nashville 1st to clinch--World dart champ says booing must stop--World Gratitude Day. We cover it all...me & Matty Lawrence. 11am ET 👉 x.com/RichCimini/s...

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

The Asian Games are a 16-day event & feature a traditional sport called Sepaktakraw, a visually spectacular sport that combines soccer & volleyball. Players use their feet, knees, chest & head to keep a small, woven ball in the air. 👇 The athleticism is extraordinary. #AsianGames #Soccer

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

The Hudson River Derby & a former member of one side joining the other? "NYCFC Pregame Live" with myself & Matty Lawrence ahead of our live radio commentary on @SiriusXMFC & NYCFC Radio Network. 630pm ET 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=08O5... #NYCFC #RBNY #NYCvNY #MLS

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

9 days ago on "Coffee Break Live" we speculated on Matt Miazga in a New York City FC uniform. "I would take him at NYCFC in a heartbeat." Listen👇 There is mutual interest between City & Miazga - awaiting its conclusion. Next "Coffee Break Live" Monday 11am ET

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Ismael Elfath was the referee for Argentina-England in the WC semi's. I was curious about his management of the match. "If you don't have a plan, you failed before you blew the first whistle." Listen👇 Intriguing convo on a future segment for SiriusXM FC Ch. 188 @proreferees.bsky.social

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Santi Rodriguez enjoying life with Columbus Crew SC. 2 goals, 2 assists in four matches including assists on both goals in win over Orlando City last night in US Open Cup. #Crew96 #MLS #USOpenCup #NYCFC #Botafogo

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Jack Harrison, injured against his former club New York City FC on Sept 9 is out for six weeks. #NERevs #NYCFC #MLS

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

"The relationship between amateur youth soccer & MLS academies is generally very good." Taking you inside a portion of my convo w/ the ECNL's Christian Lavers who suggests many things to ponder on the youth landscape. Listen👇 10p ET SiriusXM FC @theecnl.bsky.social @usclubsoccer.bsky.social

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

ECNL CEO Christian Lavers joins me on @siriusxmfc.bsky.social The focus is US Soccer's recent merger w/ USYSA & impact on ECNL, US Club & the landscape. The nuggets in this convo are insightful & thought-provoking. 10p ET Ch. 188 @ecnl.bsky.social @ecnlgirls.bsky.social @ecnlboys.bsky.social

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

VAR has distractions beyond what we might imagine. Which may have led to the incorrect decision on the Haaland goal in the Manchester Derby yesterday. Former EPL referee & VAR Graham Scott came on "Coffee Break Live" this morn to explain 👇 @proreferees.bsky.social @plnews.bsky.social

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

My NYCFC broadcast partner, Matty Lawrence & I co-host "Coffee Break Live" every Monday (or thereabouts). It's my personal assessment, but it's a "can't miss" soccer pod. 11am ET 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=FxpS... #NYCFC #RBNY #NYCvNY #HudsonRiverDerby

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The last time the Giants and Jets won on the same weekend was the final weekend of the 2023 regular season. #Giants #Jets #NFL #NFLLive

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

It was wonderful to be in the stadium for the return of Alonso Martinez. Here's how we described it on the NYCFC Radio Network from Sandy, Utah in the 88th minute. Joined by Matty Lawrence 👇 #NYCFC #RSLvNYC #CostaRica @newyorkcityfc.com

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Soccer on the radio (or your app or favorite device). Join me with Matty Lawrence from Sandy, Utah for Real Salt Lake-New York City FC. Earlier today hiked up to Ensign Peak overlooking Salt Lake City 👇 Now all ready to go starting at 915p ET on nycfc.com/radio @newyorkcityfc.com

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

A privilege to have this view for tonight's broadcast of NYCFC at Real Salt Lake. Joined by Matty Lawrence from America First Field in Sandy, Utah. 830p ET NYCFC Pregame Live 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=q75G... 915p ET Live radio commentary 👉 nycfc.com/radio @newyorkcityfc.com

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

I recorded my Pregame Show w/ New York City FC's Pascal Jansen yesterday in Salt Lake City - on 9/11 I asked him to share his memories from that day. He was an academy coach in Holland at the time. Listen 👇 NYC at RSL radio coverage begins 915p ET 👉 nycfc.com/radio @newyorkcityfc.com

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

A review of New York City FC's loss at Citi Field and a whip-around the rest of MLS & other soccer items we find of interest. "NYCFC Views Live" joined by Roberto Abramowtiz. 7pm ET 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=qckf... #NYCFC #NERevs #RSL #MLS #USSoccer @robertoabramowitz.bsky.social

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

First responders were treated last night at Citi Field for the New York City FC match. On the week of 9/11 we had a chance to acknowledge their attendance & soon thereafter they were treated to an NYC goal. Joined by Matty Lawrence on the NYCFC Radio Network Listen👇

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Details & moments. New York City FC could have taken the early lead v New England last night at Citi Field. But Agustin Ojeda was offside (unnecessarily) to negate Benie Traore's excellent finish. As heard on the NYCFC Radio Network.👇 NYC 1 Revs 2 the final at Citi Field.

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

"NYCFC Pregame Live" from Citi Field coming up. Matty Lawrence & I will set the scene w/ highlights & thoughts from both coaches including Mehdi Ballouchy who takes charge of NYC in the the absence of Pascal Jansen. 7p ET 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE8w... #NYCFC #NERevs #NYCvNE #MLS

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Mehdi Ballouchy is filling in for Pascal Jansen vs New England. Matty Lawrence - who played over 650 pro games - says training may be more impacted than the game. "It's not the same level as when the gaffer's there." Listen👇 From earlier today on our weekly "Coffee Break Live"

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

What is clear about the departure of Matt Miazga from FC Cincinnati is that it's unclear. As told to us by @laurelpfahler.bsky.social this morning on "Coffee Break Live" 👇 Laurel has covered Cincy since their first kick & broke the story for Queen City Press. #FCCincy #AllForCincy #MLS #Miazga

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Good morning from Jersey. "Coffee Break Live" coming up later this morn. Join me w/ Matty Lawrence for NYC-NERevs preview, the rest of MLS & we'll welcome in @laurelpfahler.bsky.social to give the low-down on Matt Miazga's departure from FC Cincy. 11am ET 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PXr...

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Glenn Crooks @glenncrooks.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

I am follower No. 4,462 of FC Nomme United on Insta. The Estonia club managed by SiriusXM FC host & US Soccer Hall of Famer Eric Wynalda. With a goal of 5,000 by the end of the day to celebrate their win today @nommeunited on insta. Joining Eric & Jason at 745p ET Ch 188 @davisjason.bsky.social

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