In this episode of The One Soccer Nation Podcast, host Kareem Rae sits down with Dylan Meyer, Founder & CEO of Legacy of Legends. Dylan shares his inspiring journey—from creating a viral Dwyane Wade fan page at a young age to collaborating with Wade on managing his official Legacy Instagram page, and ultimately building Legacy of Legends, a global platform that connects young athletes with top-tier sports programs.

We explore:

- The origins of Legacy of Legends and its mission to revolutionize youth sports. - How the platform helps parents find safe, high

-quality programs tailored to their child’s needs.

- The challenges facing youth sports today, including the “pay-to-play” model and early dropout rates.

- The launch of the Create a Legend Foundation, which removes financial barriers and provides grants to ensure access for all children.

- Why character development is as important as winning in sports.

- Dylan’s vision for the next five years and how Legacy of Legends aims to make a lasting impact worldwide.

Whether you’re a parent, coach, or sports enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into how youth sports can truly change lives.

🔗 Learn more about Legacy of Legends: https://www.legacyoflegends.com/

🔗 Support the Create a Legend Foundation: https://createalegendfoundation.com/

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DISCLAIMER: Kareem Rae runs One Soccer Nation (OSN) all views expressed by him and the guests on his podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the views of One Soccer Nation. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Kareem or his guests as a specific inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as an expression of his personal opinion. This podcast is for informational purposes only.

Investment opportunities are offered through One Soccer Nation LLC.

The information contained herein is provided for informational and discussion purposes only and is not intended to be a recommendation for any investment, service, product, or other advice of any kind, and shall not constitute or imply an offer of any kind. Any investment opportunities and/or products or services shown here will only be completed pursuant to formal offering materials, a letter of intent, and/or any other agreements as determined by One Soccer Nation containing full details regarding risks, minimum investment, fees, and expenses of such transaction. The terms of any product, service, or particular investment opportunity, including size, costs, and other characteristics, are set forth in the applicable constituent documents for such product, service or particular investment opportunity and may differ materially from those presented in this presentation. Such terms are subject to change without notice. Quotes included in these materials related to One Soccer Nation’s services should not be construed in any way as an endorsement of One Soccer Nation's advice, analysis, or other service rendered to its clients/investors.

In this episode of the One Soccer Nation Podcast, host Kareem Rae speaks with Alexis Boulos, General Manager of Union Omaha (USL League One), about how the club has built a championship culture — on and off the pitch.

Alexis reveals her unconventional path into soccer, the leadership strategies behind Union Omaha’s back-to-back titles, and the operational realities of running a USL club. From going above and beyond the CBA for player care, to building community partnerships, to navigating stadium development plans, this episode pulls back the curtain on life inside a winning organization.

Topics we cover:

• How Union Omaha fosters an elite, player-first culture
• Inside look at the club’s new stadium project and future expansion plans
• The business and operational challenges of USL League One
• Leveraging the 2026 FIFA World Cup to grow the game locally
• Leadership lessons for aspiring sports executives
• Why community integration is as important as on-field success

If you’re passionate about soccer culture, sports business, or the future of the USL, this episode offers a rare inside look at what it takes to win consistently in lower-division soccer.

Subscribe for more in-depth interviews with soccer executives, players, and industry leaders.

#USL #UnionOmaha #OneSoccerNationPodcast #SoccerBusiness #USLLeagueOne #SportsLeadership #2026WorldCup #LowerDivisionSoccer #SoccerCulture

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DISCLAIMER: Kareem Rae runs One Soccer Nation (OSN) all views expressed by him and the guests on his podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the views of One Soccer Nation. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Kareem or his guests as a specific inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as an expression of his personal opinion. This podcast is for informational purposes only.

Investment opportunities are offered through One Soccer Nation LLC.

The information contained herein is provided for informational and discussion purposes only and is not intended to be a recommendation for any investment, service, product, or other advice of any kind, and shall not constitute or imply an offer of any kind. Any investment opportunities and/or products or services shown here will only be completed pursuant to formal offering materials, a letter of intent, and/or any other agreements as determined by One Soccer Nation containing full details regarding risks, minimum investment, fees, and expenses of such transaction. The terms of any product, service, or particular investment opportunity, including size, costs, and other characteristics, are set forth in the applicable constituent documents for such product, service or particular investment opportunity and may differ materially from those presented in this presentation. Such terms are subject to change without notice. Quotes included in these materials related to One Soccer Nation’s services should not be construed in any way as an endorsement of One Soccer Nation's advice, analysis, or other service rendered to its clients/investors.

In this episode of the One Soccer Nation Podcast, host Kareem Rae sits down with Ryan Bailey – Chief Operating Officer (Americas) at Red Knot and co-host of The Total Soccer Show on The Athletic – to discuss the rapid evolution of soccer in the United States, the business of storytelling in the game, and the unprecedented opportunities ahead as we approach the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

With over 15 years in US soccer media, Ryan shares his journey from writing for the Non-League Paper in England to working with MLS, Kick TV, COPA90, Bleacher Report, SiriusXM, Yahoo Sports, and more. He reveals behind-the-scenes insights on:

• Transitioning from written journalism to on-camera storytelling
• Why short-form video and influencer marketing are reshaping soccer media
• How to monetize a podcast without losing authenticity - Differences in PR strategy between global leagues like Serie A and local clubs like Orange County SC
• The growth of USL, MLS Next Pro, and untapped soccer markets in America
• What the 2026 World Cup could mean for soccer culture, investment, and fan engagement

We also dive deep into business opportunities in stadium-anchored mixed-use developments, city partnerships for professional clubs, and why investors are eyeing the US as soccer’s next big frontier.

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DISCLAIMER: Kareem Rae runs One Soccer Nation (OSN) all views expressed by him and the guests on his podcast are solely their opinions and do not reflect the views of One Soccer Nation. You should not treat any opinion expressed by Kareem or his guests as a specific inducement to make a particular investment or follow a particular strategy, but only as an expression of his personal opinion. This podcast is for informational purposes only.

Investment opportunities are offered through One Soccer Nation LLC.

The information contained herein is provided for informational and discussion purposes only and is not intended to be a recommendation for any investment, service, product, or other advice of any kind, and shall not constitute or imply an offer of any kind. Any investment opportunities and/or products or services shown here will only be completed pursuant to formal offering materials, a letter of intent, and/or any other agreements as determined by One Soccer Nation containing full details regarding risks, minimum investment, fees, and expenses of such transaction. The terms of any product, service, or particular investment opportunity, including size, costs, and other characteristics, are set forth in the applicable constituent documents for such product, service or particular investment opportunity and may differ materially from those presented in this presentation. Such terms are subject to change without notice. Quotes included in these materials related to One Soccer Nation’s services should not be construed in any way as an endorsement of One Soccer Nation's advice, analysis, or other service rendered to its clients/investors.