Chirping FC ⚽

Chirping FC is your go-to podcast for all things soccer in the Midwest. This show dives deep into the region’s thriving soccer culture, from Quincy to St. Louis, Kansas City to Cincinnati. With exclusive interviews featuring players, coaches, and passionate fans, Chirping FC brings you the latest stories, insights, and behind-the-scenes moments from the heartland of American soccer. Whether you're a die-hard supporter or just discovering the game, this is the podcast where the Midwest's soccer scene comes to life.

Chirping FC ⚽ is a sports podcast hosted by Midwest Soccer Stories, with 12 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Midwest Soccer Stories hosts Chirping FC ⚽, a sports show with 12 episodes published.

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  Episode #1

  Mackenzie Schissel 🇨🇦 🇺🇸

  Aug 8, 202521 minS2

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode of The Chirping FC Popdcast, we are treated to a compelling conversation with <b>Mackenzie Schissel</b>, a Canadian-born soccer standout whose journey through the sport is nothing short of inspiring. From her days as a Division<b> </b>I soccer player in the United States, Mackenzie built a career grounded in discipline, leadership, and a deep love for the game.</p><p>Her transition from player to coach at Quincy University showcased her ability to mentor and develop young talent. But what truly stands out is her decision to<...

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  Episode #11

  Mike Brown: 3X D1 NJCAA National Champ

  Apr 24, 202512 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode, Frank Cann sits down with Mike Brown, head men’s soccer coach and reigning National Champion at Iowa Western Community College. Coach Brown, now a part of three national titles with the program, shares insights on what it takes to build and sustain a championship culture.</p><p>The conversation dives deep into the recruiting process, as Coach Brown discusses not only how he identifies and brings in top talent, but also how he helps his players take the next step—transferring to four-year universities or going pro. From finding the...

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  Episode #10

  Mike Bare: Peoria Notre Dame Soccer

  Apr 17, 202526 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode, we sit down with Mike Bare, the legendary head coach of the Peoria Notre Dame High School boys soccer team. Now entering his 19th season at the helm, Coach Bare has built a powerhouse program, guiding the Irish to four state championships and countless deep playoff runs.</p><p>But Mike’s impact goes far beyond wins and titles. He’s a passionate advocate for the game, using his platform to push for improvements in high school soccer across Illinois—from player development to competitive balance and everything in between.</p><p>W...

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  Episode #9

  Coach Dave Aronberg: Leading with integrity

  Apr 10, 202524 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode, we sit down with Dave Aronberg, head coach of the boys and girls soccer programs at Ladue Horton Watkins High School. Known for leading his team to a Class 3 Missouri State Championship, Coach Aronberg’s true legacy lies in his unwavering commitment to improving high school soccer. A respected voice in the sport, he opens up about navigating difficult issues off the field and how he’s approached them with integrity and leadership. We also dive into the growing success of the St. Louis Champions League and the impact of the...

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  Episode #8

  Sean Bowers: San Diego Sockers GM

  Apr 3, 202519 minS1

  <p>Send us a text</p><p>In this episode of The Chirping FC Podcast, host Frank Cann sits down with <b>Sean Bowers</b>, the General Manager of the <b>San Diego Sockers</b>. Bowers, a Southern California native, shares stories from his impressive soccer journey, from his youth days to playing <b>Division 1 soccer at Quincy College</b> under the legendary coach,<b> Jack Mackenzie</b>.</p><p>With a professional career spanning <b>seven different clubs</b>, Bowers reflects on the challenges and triumphs of playing at the highest levels before transitioning into coaching and management. Now...

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