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Inside The 18 : A Podcast for Goalkeepers by Goalkeepers

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 447

Inside the 18 is your source for all things Goalkeeping! Each week 99 World Cup Winner Saskia Webber & Comedian Michael Magid are joined by top guests from around the world. We recap the week's events, discuss new training techniques and have candid conversations with professional goalkeepers and goalkeeper coaches. The show is a must listen for the goalkeeping enthusiast! The show is the flagship podcast of the Union GK Community App. A platform for parents and youth gk's to improve their skills on and off the field by engaging with top pros and coaches in a regulated safe space . www.theuniongk.com

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Diego Kochen Goalkeeper Film Study: Inside FC Barcelona’s USMNT Prospect (Ep. 359)

Episode 359

Thursday, September 3, 2026 • Duration 01:05:52

How does FC Barcelona prospect Diego Kochen project as the future number one goalkeeper for the USMNT? In Episode 359 of Inside the 18, host Michael Magid and goalkeeper analyst Bill Reno step into the video review room to deliver a complete tactical match film analysis of the young American starlet. We break down raw game tape to evaluate Kochen's shot-stopping mechanics, footwork velocity, and distribution range under heavy pressing systems. To lock down elite, game-realism goalkeeper training in the local Los Angeles area, click our calendar link to book your private 1-on-1 evaluation session here: upperhand.io

00:00 - Inside The 18 Intro: The Diego Kochen Scouting Files

2:15 - Who is Diego Kochen? (La Masia & FC Barcelona Global Pipeline)

06:40 - Technical Analysis: Diego Kochen's Elite Shot-Stopping Mechanics

13:10 - The Danish Superliga Loan: Analyzing Game-Tape Pressure at Lyngby BK

21:45 - Modern GK Distribution & Building Out Under Heavy Pressing Systems

30:20 - Tactical Positioning: Spatial Awareness and Box Command Failures

38:55 - High-IQ Realism vs. Over-Scripted Training Drills

44:10 - USMNT Long-Term Projections & The Future Number One Jersey

52:35 - Summary: How Young Keepers Apply the Kochen Matrix Natively

57:15 - Outro: Inside the 18 Network Announcements

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ABOUT INSIDE THE 18 GOALKEEPER PODCAST:
Hosted by professional coach Michael Magid and leading goalkeeper analyst Bill Reno, Inside the 18 is the ultimate global media network for elite goalkeeper training drills, sports psychology mechanics, and raw locker room culture.

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What College Goalkeepers Are MISSING (Inside the 18)

Episode 358

Friday, August 28, 2026 • Duration 01:04:24

What specific technical skillsets and tactical habits do most club and high school goalkeepers lack to play college soccer at the next level? In Episode 358 of Inside the 18, academy head coach Michael Magid and leading goalkeeper analyst Bill Reno deliver a comprehensive match film analysis breaking down the brutal mechanical and mental missing pieces that cause youth players to fail elite college tryouts (0:18). We evaluate recent live NCAA soccer game tape—including a deep-dive breakdown of a tactical top-hand save from recent JUCO action—to show competitive players, parents, and club coaches exactly how to train for modern, high-IQ game-realism. Stop guessing what division-one scouts want to see on a highlight reel—this tactical blueprint uncovers the exact mistake-avoidance frameworks required to solidify your goalkeeper recruiting profile and excel in the collegiate game.

00:00 - Introduction: What College Goalkeepers Are Missing

01:45 - The Problem with Cookie-Cutter Goalkeeper Templates

07:05 - Identifying Goalkeeper Profiles & Coaching Behaviors

12:45 - Skillsets That Transfer to the NCAA College Level

15:00 - Harvard vs. UMass: Olivia Busby Match Film Breakdown

20:28 - Delaware vs. Navy: Natasha Stramude Tactical Cross Analysis

27:15 - Coastal Carolina vs. NC State: Will Divine Low-Ball Inswing Review

34:55 - Boston vs. UConn: Joe Humphre Looping Long-Ball Breakdown

41:20 - Southern Utah: Tatum Trout Swirling Wind Bouncing Ball Error

44:55 - Stanford Soccer: Rowan Snbly Elite Recovery Footwork & Parry

48:40 - Florida vs. Florida State: Jaden Emanuel 50-Yard Track Back Save

51:55 - West Virginia: Toby Mau Tactical Ball Containment Under Pressure

54:40 - Seminole State JUCO Action: Avi Gutierrez Lateral Footwork Masterclass

57:25 - Summary: How to Think Like a Pro Goalkeeper

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Does Ted Lasso Accurately Portray GK EQ? How does GK Development in USL compare to NWSL? The Evolution of Footwork in Final Actions

Episode 357

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 • Duration 01:11:03

Q of the Day - Coaches what is more important to you? Confidence, or Successful Actions despite lack of confidence?

On Today's Podcast Bill Reno and Michael Magid discuss Ted Lasso Season 4 and how it's the best representation of a GK's EQ profile than in prior seasons. Then they briefly discuss who will be Spurs #1 and the beginning of the EPL season this week. Then they compare and contrast goalkeeping development in USL vs the 1st years of NWSL? Then they breakdown how back to the bar and distribution actions have evolved in the last 10 years. Finally they discuss Julian Eyestone's move to Ligue 2.

Great listen for young coaches, players and parents!! Download the Union GK community on Apple or Google Play Stores for more!

*If you want us to come to your town to do a live show, or want to collab in some fashion or train in LA or virtually ; all you've got to do is DM us @goalkeeperpodcast on all platforms & tell us what you've got in mind!

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GK Session Structure vs Coaching Behaviors. What's more important? w/ Former USL GK of the Year Brandon Miller

Episode 356

Thursday, August 13, 2026 • Duration 01:07:39

Coaches what is more important to you? Session Structure, or coaching behaviors? Let us know! Today Bill Reno and Michael Magid are joined by former USL GK of the year Brandon Miller. We also break down the U20 Men's Concacaf Final , and discuss mobility in goalkeeping. Great listen for young coaches, players and parents!! Download the Union GK community on Apple or Google Play Stores for more!

*If you want us to come to your town to do a live show, or want to collab in some fashion; all you've got to do is DM us @goalkeeperpodcast on all platforms & tell us what you've got in mind!

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Dr. Shelly Finger. Lessons from Goalkeeping at UNC

Episode 27

Thursday, August 6, 2026 • Duration 01:26:01

Bill Reno is back with a new season of "Gloves Off" where he takes an unfiltered look at the game with candid conversations w/ former GK's. This week Bill is joined by Former UNC National Championship GK Dr. Shelly Finger. The two discuss the dawn of the UNC dynasty, dealing with career setbacks, and paving the way for the modern goalkeeper, and what young GK's can learn from the foundation of women's soccer in the US. Send your comments or questions - @goalkeeperpodcast on socials.

More Info on All our shows at www.theunionsports.com

*If you want us to come to your town; all you've got to do is DM us @goalkeeperpodcast on Socials & tell us what you've got in mind.

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Is XG Overrated in Goalkeeping? MLS Round Up & Playing to Your "Superpower"

Episode 355

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 • Duration 01:08:59

Coaches is XG Overrated when breaking down goalkeepers? Bill Reno and Michael Magid discuss Live! Join uws. Plus MLS Round Up of all the weekend's action! Great listen for young coaches, players and parents!! Download the Union GK community on Apple or Google Play Stores for more!

*If you want us to come to your town to do a live show, or want to collab in some fashion; all you've got to do is DM us @goalkeeperpodcast on all platforms & tell us what you've got in mind!

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The Dawn of the UNC Women's Soccer Dynasty w/ Former GK Marianna Rogers

Episode 26

Thursday, July 30, 2026 • Duration 50:28

Bill Reno is back with a new season of "Gloves Off" where he takes an unfiltered look at the game with candid conversations w/ former GK's. This week Bill is joined by Former UNC National Championship GK Marianne Rogers. The two discuss the dawn of the UNC dynasty, paving the way for the modern goalkeeper, and what young GK's can learn from the foundation of women's soccer in the US. Send your comments or questions - @goalkeeperpodcast on socials.

More Info on All our shows at www.theunionsports.com

*If you want us to come to your town; all you've got to do is DM us @goalkeeperpodcast on Socials & tell us what you've got in mind.

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Should Goalkeepers Track Ball or stay behind ball line in tight spaces? Full Diego Kochen Weekend Match Breakdown

Episode 354

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 • Duration 51:53

Should goalkeepers track ball or stay behind ball line in tight spaces? We do a full GK Breakdown of Diego Kochen's match actions this weekend. Plus Bill breaks down why LA Galaxy's JT Marcinkowski is peaking at the right development time, is Claudia Dickey the new USWNT # 1?, and if a move to Spain benefits a young goalkeeper? Great listen for young coaches, players and parents!! Download the Union GK community on Apple or Google Play Stores for more!

*If you want us to come to your town to do a live show, or want to collab in some fashion; all you've got to do is DM us @goalkeeperpodcast on all platforms & tell us what you've got in mind!

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What Makes Emi Martinez so special? Full GK Breakdown. MLS Top 5 U24 GK's

Episode 353

Thursday, July 23, 2026 • Duration 57:24

What makes Emi Martinez such a special game changer? We do a full GK Breakdown. Plus Bill reveals his Top 5 GK's U24 to watch 2nd Half of MLS Season, and we debate identification vs development? Which one is more important in the youth GK game? Great listen for young coaches, players and parents!! Download the Union GK community on Apple or Google Play Stores for more!

*If you want us to come to your town to do a live show, or want to collab in some fashion; all you've got to do is DM us @goalkeeperpodcast on all platforms & tell us what you've got in mind!

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Why Is the US Struggling In Goalkeeping Development? w/ US Soccer's Cam Sauro & Inter Miami's Chris Barocas

Episode 352

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 • Duration 01:20:52

Why is the US Struggling with Goalkeeping Development Currently? What can be done about it? Today I18's Bill Reno is joined by US Soccer's Cam Sauro and Inter Miami's Chris Barocas to delve deep into the conversation. Great listen for young coaches, players and parents!! Download the Union GK community on Apple or Google Play Stores for more!

*If you want us to come to your town; all you've got to do is DM us @goalkeeperpodcast on The Union & tell us what you've got in mind.

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