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U.S. Soccer Podcast

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Step inside the heart of soccer in America with the U.S. Soccer Podcast. Every Wednesday, host David Gass sits down for honest, uplifting conversations with voices from across the soccer landscape. We"ll be introducing you to the people working to grow the game at every level from the U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Teams to the Youth and Extended National Teams and beyond. The conversations bring you closer to the players, coaches, and personalities shaping the game in communities across the

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65:03

Alyssa Naeher’s Journey to Greatness (Part 2)

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/10/29

Alyssa Naeher, one of the greatest goalkeepers in U.S. and world history, continues her two-part conversation on the U.S. Soccer Podcast. Click here for Part 1 with Alyssa Naeher The legendary USWNT goalkeeper talks through the highs and lows of her career with host Meghan Klingenberg (2:15). The two friends and former teammates jump right in to discuss Naeher’s favorite memories from the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup (2:30), why Naeher joined the fight for equal pay (8:15), and the penalty

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66:38

Alyssa Naeher’s Journey to Greatness (Part 1)

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/10/22

Alyssa Naeher, one of the greatest goalkeepers in U.S. and world history, joins the U.S. Soccer Podcast for the first of a two-episode interview. The legendary USWNT goalkeeper sits down with friend, host and former teammate Meghan Klingenberg (2:35). The two have known each other since they were 12 years old and reminisce on some of their favorite memories growing up together playing soccer, including the confident letter they penned asking FIFA to implement a U-17 Women’s World Cup

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79:11

Landon Donovan Live!

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/10/15

The latest episode of the U.S. Podcast features none other than USMNT and soccer legend Landon Donovan. In the revealing and open conversation (2:08), which includes talk about his new hair, Donovan takes us behind the scenes of his incredible career, beginning as a 16-year-old part of a U.S. Soccer residency program (7:05) to some of the most memorable moments including the 2002 FIFA World Cup (17:25) and 2010 FIFA World Cup (37:45). Donovan also touches on being one of the first men’s soccer

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56:12

Jack McGlynn Talks World Cup Dreams & Injury Woes

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/10/08

The Philadelphia Union won the 2025 Supporters’ Shield in MLS this past weekend, and we have a behind-the-scenes perspective from our very own Alejandro Bedoya, who took a bloody nose in the Union’s title-clinching night. Bedoya takes us through the emotions of capturing the second Supporters’ Shield in club history, and Meghan Klingenberg reveals what Women’s World Cup celebration she remembers (or doesn’t) most vividly (5:00). Our hosts preview the upcoming Men’s National Team cycle, which

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41:27

U.S. Soccer at the United Nations: Lex Chalat Talks...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/10/01

From the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, host David Gass sits down with Executive Director of the Soccer Forward Foundation Lex Chalat to discuss how U.S. Soccer is making the sport more accessible everywhere for everyone This week, U.S. Soccer is at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City. From the UN, host David Gass sits down with Lex Chalat, Executive Director of the Soccer Forward Foundation at U.S. Soccer. Lex explains Soccer Forward and the initiatives that are

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46:20

Cristian Roldan Kicks Off Hispanic Heritage Month

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/09/24

USMNT and Seattle Sounders midfielder Cristian Roldan joins the show to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs Sept. 15-Oct. 15; Alejandro Bedoya shares his admiration for iconic Colombian footballer Carlos Valderrama On today’s episode, we’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs Sept. 15-Oct. 15. Our three hosts begin the show talking about their heroes. Alejandro Bedoya shares his admiration for footballer Carlos "El Pibe" Valderrama – hair and all – and what it was like to

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64:28

Celebrating the Magic of the U.S. Open Cup with the...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/09/17

Host Alejandro Bedoya checks in from the Philadelphia Union’s clash with Nashville SC in the first semifinal matchup in the 2025 Lamar Hunt Open Cup; an exclusive interview from head coach & sporting director Bobby Murphy and forward Jake Keegan of Portland Hearts of Pine, the USL League One club that made their Open Cup debut in 2025 We’re celebrating all things U.S. Open Cup on this week’s episode! As the 2025 semifinals kick off in Nashville and St. Paul this week, the first round of qualifying

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59:45

Tim Ream on the Upcoming World Cup plus Reaction to...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/09/10

On this week’s episode, we’re wrapping up the latest from the U.S. Men’s National Team camp with an engaging conversation with one of the players featured in September’s two-match set, captain and center back Tim Ream. First, Meghan Klingenberg and Alejandro Bedoya react to the USMNT’s big win over Japan in Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday night and offer their analysis following the result. Then, Klingenberg goes one-on-one with Ream, as the two leaders reflect on their own paths in the sport, from

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66:50

Brian Dunseth Previews USMNT’s September Friendlies:...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/09/03

The U.S. Men’s National Team is prepping for two September friendlies against World Cup-bound opponents Korea Republic on Sept. 6 in Harrison, New Jersey and Japan on Sept. 9 in Columbus, Ohio. TNT soccer analyst and 10-year MLS veteran Brian Dunseth joins the U.S. Soccer Podcast to talk about what he’s looking for out of Mauricio Pochettino’s group this camp (3:20), what he’s hoping to see out of Christian Pulisic (8:30), which uncapped players could get some playing time (29:00), and what to

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69:18

September USMNT Roster is Here! PLUS a Look Into the...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/08/27

The September roster is here! This week, U.S. Soccer announced which 23 players will represent the Men's National Team for two friendlies against Korea Republic on Sept. 6 and Japan on Sept. 9. Our hosts share their instant reactions to the announcement before diving into a conversation with Everett Palache, head coach of the U.S. Men's Deaf National Team. Palache highlights his team’s preparation for their upcoming doubleheader with the U.S. Women’s National Team on October 26 and the

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67:18

College Soccer Preview with 99er Tiffany Roberts...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/08/20

The college soccer season kicks off this month for NCAA men’s and women’s teams, and we’re celebrating the occasion with a lively conversation with Tiffany Roberts Sahaydak, an Olympic gold medalist, World Cup champion, two-time NCAA champion and current head coach of the women's soccer team at the University of Central Florida. In the episode, Sahaydak shares her journey from playing on boys' teams to becoming a professional (2:50). Then, she recounts her experiences as a soccer player, including

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56:50

Don Garber wants MLS to be bigger than a Taylor Swift...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/08/13

This week we’re joined by a very special guest: Don Garber, Commissioner of Major League Soccer, which is celebrating its 30th season in 2025. Talking to David Gass and Alejandro Bedoya, the commissioner engages in a wide-ranging conversation that covers a variety of topics important to American soccer today: the growth of MLS (2:00), what he hopes the league looks like in the future (13:15), recent high-profile signings of Thomas Müller and Son Heung-Min (15:10), the global nature of competitive

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59:00

Vermont Green FC & Hickory FC are national champions...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/08/06

This week, we celebrate two champions of the summer: Vermont Green FC in Burlington and Hickory FC in South Carolina. Adam Pfeifer, sporting director of Vermont Green FC, joins the show (6:00) to reveal how he put together a roster that went undefeated and won the USL League 2 championship. Then, Hickory FC head coach Carlos Rubio shares his team’s journey to a historic 3-2 win over defending champion El Farolito to capture the National Premier Soccer League title in only the program’s second year

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76:32

The Extended National Teams You Need to Know + Head...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/07/30

You’ve heard of the U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Teams, but did you know that U.S. Soccer has nine extended national teams? They include beach, futsal, cerebral palsy, deaf and power soccer. Stuart Sharp, Head of Extended National Teams at U.S. Soccer, joins this week’s show to provide a comprehensive overview of the program, including the cerebral palsy team he also manages, world rankings, major competitions and how to get more involved. Later, our hosts enjoy a conversation with the

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41:26

Why MLS All-Star Sebastian Berhalter calls Vancouver...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/07/23

It's MLS All-Star Week, and we're covering the highly anticipated event in Austin, Texas on this week’s episode. One of the players who earned a spot on the All-Star roster is today’s featured guest, Sebastian Berhalter. The USMNT and Vancouver Whitecaps FC midfielder joins the show to share about his life in Vancouver (2:47), the significance of representing the USMNT for the first time (6:06) and the excitement surrounding MLS All-Star (13:00). Later, reporter Ryan Tolmich from Goal.com joins

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45:09

Max Arfsten Talks MLS All-Star Dreams & Gold Cup Journey

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/07/16

Six players from the most recent USMNT camp are headed to the MLS All-Star Game in Austin, Texas on July 23. Max Arfsten (Columbus Crew), Sebastian Berhalter (Vancouver Whitecaps), Alex Freeman (Orlando City SC), Diego Luna (Real Salt Lake), Miles Robinson (FC Cincinnati) and Brian White (Vancouver Whitecaps) will have the chance to represent their clubs at the highly anticipated event. Patrick Agyemang was also named an MLS All-Star but transferred from Charlotte FC to Derby County in the EFL

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33:53

Gold Cup Reflections with USMNT head coach Mauricio...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/07/09

USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino joins the U.S. Soccer Podcast for an exclusive interview as he reflects on the latest international window, including the USA’s gritty run in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup that ended Sunday night with a 2-1 loss to rival Mexico in an electric match in Houston, Texas. In conversation with host Alejandro Bedoya, Pochettino talks about his first year as head coach of the USMNT (2:55) and highlights his team's growth over a 40-day camp, emphasizing the importance of

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54:19

Inside the USWNT-Canada Rivalry with Lynn Biyendolo &...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/07/02

In a summer full of soccer, there’s one match that stands out among the rest. The rivalry between the U.S. Women’s National Team and Canada is one of the fiercest and most storied in women’s soccer. And with the 67th edition on July 2 in the Allstate Continental Clásico, two players are on this week’s episode to share their very different perspectives from differing sides of the program: Lynn Biyendolo, the veteran forward who recently captained the USWNT for the first time, and defender Jordyn

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52:46

The WNT Way: Karaoke, champagne moments and Emma...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/06/25

Head coach Emma Hayes is bringing a new level of mindfulness and intention to the United States Women’s National Team, evident in this week's enlightening conversation with hosts David Gass and Megan Klingenberg. As the featured guest, Hayes shares what she calls the ‘WNT Way,’ focused on prioritizing the culture and figuring out what’s best for women and female athletes through a range of topics such as wellness (2:50), “champagne moments” (12:55), individual coaching (15:50) and even karaoke. The

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63:20

Becky Sauerbrunn, Lindsey Heaps on their leadership...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/06/18

Two USWNT captains, past and present, join us on this week's episode of “The U.S. Soccer Podcast.” First, Becky Sauerbrunn sits down to support co-host Megan Klingenberg’s emotional decision to retire (4:40). The two recall memories from their time together as teammates, including some competitive escape room outings (16:30) and the surprising story behind Klingenberg’s second cap (13:15). Finally, the conversation concludes on the topic of legacy, and how the two recent retirees plan to approach

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