ISN had the pleasure of speaking with Les Baker, chairman of Eastbourne Borough FC’s Supporters’ Club.  Les is also the father of Darren Baker, who just made his 900th (no this is not a typo) appearance with Eastbourne.  Talk about dedication and loyalty!



Les Baker Speaks with ISN

Our newest ISN podcast features Danny Earls who discusses his return to Colorado, his experiences back home in Ireland, and his time in USL. 

The Colorado Rapids signed defender Danny Earls last Wednesday.  Earls was a part of the Rapids’ championship squad in 2010, playing 18 games at left back. He was traded to the Seattle Sounders FC at the end of the season and was released by the Sounders last month.

Previously, Earls spent two seasons with the USL-1 Rochester Rhinos. He gained significant experience while playing with English Premier League side Aston Villa’s Reserve squad from 2005-2008. Earls has also been capped as a member of the Republic of Ireland’s U15, U16, U18 and U19 National Teams.

Earls, the 21-year-old from Dublin, Ireland become the fourth international player on the team’s roster.

Danny Earls of the Colorado Rapids Speaks with ISN

Columbus Crew midfielder Dilly Duka speaks about the Crew's 2-1 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps FC (4.30.11)

Dilly Duka with Derrick Smith 4.30.11

We are thrilled to bring you Steven Cohen's thoughts on the beautiful game.  Follow him on Twitter @Chelcfc.

ISN Interviews Former WFD Co-host Steven Cohen

The author of Soccer in a Football World and Distant Corners: American Soccer's History of Missed Opportunities and Lost Causes speaks with ISN about MLS, Lamar Hunt, the New York Cosmos, and more. 

ISN Interview with Author David Wangerin

Jeff Duback, former U.S. national team and Olympic team keeper, talks about the American game.  Topics from the Klinsmann hire to HO Soccer goalkeeping products are discussed.  

ISN Interviews Former USMNT and Olympic Goalkeeper Jeff Duback

Gino talks about the 2011 Columbus Crew, the Schelotto & Padula Soccer Academy, and the American style of play.

ISN Interview with Crew Legend Gino Padula

ISN had the pleasure of interviewing the one and only Tony Meola, one of the greatest goalkeepers to ever play for the U.S.  Meola talked about the US vs. Mexico match, Jurgen Klinsmann, Bob Bradley, and gave us some insights into the future of the national team program and MLS.  

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