Rachel Corsie, Scottish Women's National Team and Utah Royals FC center back, joins Nedum for the second time to compare experiences on the pitch, behind the mic and preparing to return to competition during quarantine. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: Instagram @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib Apple Music https://bit.ly/KickbackApple...
Jun 26, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Amy Rodriguez (Utah Royals FC striker and captain, World Cup winner, two-time Olympic gold medalist and mother of two) calls in to talk to Nedum about taking on a new role for her club, balancing family life with her career and how to define success in 2020. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: Instagram @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib Apple Music https://bit.ly/KickbackApple
Jun 19, 2020•50 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Daniel Sturridge, (ex-Man City, Chelsea, Liverpool) calls in to talk to Nedum about scoring goals, winning championships and producing music. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: Instagram @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib Apple Music https://bit.ly/KickbackApple...
Jun 12, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Michelle Maemone, Utah Royals FC defender, joins Nedum in the studio to talk about going pro, dance around some tricky questions and play some songs on her guitar. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: Instagram @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib Apple Music https://bit.ly/KickbackApple...
Jun 05, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Brian Dunseth is broadcaster from Salt Lake City, UT. host of Counter Attack on Sirius XM, color-commentator for Real Salt Lake tv broadcasts and analyst on ESPN and Fox Sports. Brian calls in to Kickback to talk about his career in the early days of MLS, the transition to from the pitch to the broadcast booth and 90s hip-hop. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: Instagram @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify ht...
May 29, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Becky Sauerbrunn (USWNT captain, Olympic gold medalist, World Cup Champion, 4-time NWSL defender of the year) joins Nedum from her home in Portland, OR. to go off-script about her accomplishments, being a team player and how her perspective has evolved over the course her career. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: Instagram @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib Apple Music https://bit.l...
May 22, 2020•46 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Ebere Eze, one of the most exciting players in the Championship and a huge prospect for English international football, calls in from London to talk with Nedum about the times the shared as teammates at QPR and what the future might hold for the young striker. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: Instagram @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify Apple Music...
May 15, 2020•48 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Ramsey Nijem, Utah-based mixed martial artist, steps up to the mic to talk about his journey from high school wrestler to finalist on Spike TV's Ultimate Fighter and why he thinks all kids should be taught martial arts in school. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: IG @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib Apple Music https://bit.ly/KickbackApple...
May 08, 2020•59 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Jean-Marc Johannes, Guiness World Record holding skateboarder from Cape Town, South Africa, calls in to talk to Nedum about his unlikely journey to the top of medal stand at the X-Games, what it takes to be a world record holder and the push to represent his country at the Tokyo Olympics next year. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: IG @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib Apple Music h...
May 06, 2020•57 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Estaban Granero, ex-Real Madrid, QPR and current Marbella midfielder, joins Nedum from his home in Spain to talk about his career in Europe, making the transition from La Liga to England and playing with some of the biggest names in football. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: IG @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib Apple Music https://bit.ly/KickbackApple...
May 01, 2020•57 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Ashtone Morgan and Justin Portillo join Nedum, their RSL teammate, to debate greatest athletes, biggest hip-hop artists and who on the team is fastest during training. Connect with Nedum on Social Media: IG @kickback_nedum Twitter @kickback_nedum Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib Apple Music https://bit.ly/KickbackApple...
Apr 24, 2020•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Nedum gets a look behind the scenes at Man City with kit man Brandon Ashton. The star of the Amazon Prime documentary 'All or Nothing' illuminates the important role that he, and other club employees, have in getting your favorite teams out onto the pitch. Connect with Nedum on Social media: IG @Kickback_Nedum Twitter @Kickback_Nedum Send a voice-memo or email to [email protected]...
Apr 18, 2020•41 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Nedum catches up with Taymour Roushdi, former team admin for RSL and Real Monarchs, currently the team secretary for Barnsley in the English Championship. Listen in to find out what any of that actually means, why the league would collapse without team admins/secretaries and how the path to Barnsley (and potentially Man U) goes through Salt Lake. Be sure to check out the official Kickback playlist, hand-picked by Nedum: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib or Apple Music https://bit.ly/KickbackApple...
Apr 03, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Recorded in a simpler time (early March, 2020), Nedum answers your questions. Find out his opinion on under-the-radar MLS teams and players, his karaoke go-to and where to find links to his playlist (spoiler: Spotify https://spoti.fi/2kXmkib and Apple Music https://bit.ly/KickbackApple) .
Mar 27, 2020•1 hr 12 min
Vero Boquete (URFC and Spanish international) and Jack Blake (captain of the 2019 USL champion Real Monarchs) join Nedum for a special episode of Kickback to talk about the subject on everyone's mind- adjusting to life in the wake COVID-19 pandemic. Find out how these professional athletes are coping with the league suspensions, how the keep active at home and what they are learning from their families facing the same challenges in Europe.
Mar 20, 2020•58 min
Justen Glad, RSL and USMNT U-23 center back, stops by the studio to drop a few bars, take a look at how his role on the team has evolved over the past seven seasons and build the perfect road-trip playlist. Find the Kickback playlist on Spotify: bit.ly/Nedum
Mar 13, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Nedum rings up an old Man City teammate Joleon Lescott to talk about life after retirement, scoring goals from the back line and almost making the move to MLS. Be sure to check out the Kickback playlist on spotify and send your questions and comments for Nedum to [email protected] .
Mar 06, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Nedum talks to RSL teammate Nick Besler and learns how he made it from club soccer in Overland Park, KS. through Notre Dame the USL and into an MLS roster. Besler gloats about the KC Chiefs Super Bowl win and ranks RSL teammates in a variety of metrics. They also talk about musicals.
Feb 14, 2020•1 hr 13 min
RSL midfielder and Slovak international Albert Rusnák joins Nedum in the studio while the two recover from a demanding week of preseason training. The teammates, and fellow podcasters, share stories of coming through the Man City academy, the adjustments a European player has to make when moving to MLS and an honest assessment of Albert's performance and potential.
Jan 31, 2020•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 19
Nedum catches up with his old friend, Man U product and current Huddersfield Town striker, Fraizer Campbell.
Jan 25, 2020•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 18
Nedum finishes off the year with teammate, and RSL defensive player of the year, Aaron Herrera to talk about signing contracts, MLS fantasy 11s and the ups and downs of being a professional athlete.
Dec 23, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 17
Olympic bronze medalist Andrew Steele calls in to talk to Nedum about the good old days circling the track at Trafford AC, competing on the world's largest stage and overcoming the disappointment of being left off an Olympic team.
Dec 16, 2019•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 16
Matt Howley, RSL director of athlete performance, comes into the studio to talk about how data has changed the way we understand sports and how Nedum's data stacks up to the competition in the RSL locker room.
Dec 09, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 15
Nedum talks music with U92's DJ Bangarang.
Nov 21, 2019•59 min•Ep. 14
Nedum catches up with former teammate and current NY Red Bulls striker Bradley Wright-Phillips to share memories of his experience so far in MLS, becoming one of the "old guys" in the locker room and the London grime scene.
Nov 15, 2019•48 min•Ep. 13
Tate Schmitt and Erik Holt join nedum in the studio ahead of the Real Monarchs Western Conference final on Saturday (11/9, at 1:00pm MT on ESPN+ and KMYU). The two rookies talk about their transition from college to the pros, what they learned from their first year with the club and what their goals are in their sophomore season.
Nov 08, 2019•53 min•Ep. 12
University of Utah record holding running back Zack Moss comes into the studio to talk with Nedum about life as a student-athlete, his decision to come to Utah from Florida and some insights into the personalities around him the Utes locker room.
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 11
Real Monarchs capitan Jack Blake comes on to share his journey from Nottingham to Salt Lake and why that is the path less traveled. Find more more from Jack on YouTube by searching "Jack Blake," and get Nedum's Spotify playlist at bit.ly/kickbacklist
Oct 08, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 10
MLS Rookie of the Year and Nedum's RSL teammate, Corey Baird, comes into the studio to talk about keeping up the intensity in his second year, who really is the fastest on the training ground and whether or not you need to use social media to be successful as an athlete.
Oct 04, 2019•59 min•Ep. 9
Nedum digs into his A-list phone book to catch up with former Man City teammate and English international, Joe Hart.
Sep 25, 2019•53 min•Ep. 8