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USA Soccercast

For fans of soccer in the United States. We will cover the U.S. national teams, the players, the leagues, and everything that makes American soccer great, good, and in need of serious improvement. Follow all our links at https://linktr.ee/usasoccercast!

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18:42

#90 - Look back at 2022, prepare for 2023

USA Soccercast ·

2023/01/02

Welcome to 2023! The United States national soccer teams have another big year ahead of them, but we first stop to look back on the year that was on Episode 90 of the SSFC Podcast. The USMNT, USWNT, and the youth national teams had a lot of successes and some down moments in 2022. We start by quickly recapping what each team accomplished last year. The USMNT qualified for and competed in the 2022 World Cup, the USWNT won the Concacaf W Championship and qualified for the 2023 Women’s World Cup as

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31:43

#89 - Gwendolyn Oxenham discusses Pride of A Nation

USA Soccercast ·

2022/12/15

The United States Women’s National Team have been around since the mid-1980s, and through their 4 decades of history, there have been some incredible players, moments, and stories. On Episode 89 of the SSFC Podcast, we speak with Gwendolyn Oxenham, who has taken on the incredible task of compiling these stories and moments into a new book that just recently hit book stores. The book is called Pride of a Nation: A Celebration of the US Women’s National Soccer Team, and it is a collection of essays

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18:53

#88 - Remembering Grant Wahl

USA Soccercast ·

2022/12/14

How do you properly pay tribute to a fallen legend? We pay tribute to Grant Wahl on the latest episode of the SSFC Podcast. Grant Wahl, the incredible soccer journalist and author, passed away early Saturday morning at the age of 49 after collapsing while covering the Argentina-Netherlands match at Lusail Stadium. The news of his death was a complete gut punch for the soccer community. Dr. Céline Gounder, Grant’s wife for 21 years, posted a statement to Grant’s Substack this morning that Grant

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17:35

#87 - 1 cycle coaches and Copa Américas

USA Soccercast ·

2022/12/09

The United States Men’s National Team could be retaining its coach and hosting South America’s continental tournament, and we discuss all that on Episode 87 of the SSFC Podcast. USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter has reportedly begun preliminary talks with U.S. Soccer over a contract extension, and we discuss that history provides us evidence that a coach should not last beyond one World Cup cycle. No matter what you think of his performance in Qatar, the evidence is there that, at least for the

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16:38

#86 - USMNT’s World Cup run ends in Round of 16

USA Soccercast ·

2022/12/05

The United States Men’s National Team’s run at the 2022 FIFA World Cup is over. A 3-1 loss to the Netherlands ends their tournament, and we recap everything on Episode 86 of the SSFC Podcast. The USMNT started out with some confidence, but the Oranje had their number all night on the counterattack, with incredible efficiency on the offensive end. The USMNT just couldn’t match that, and even with some second half subs and a Haji Wright goal to give them some hope, it wasn’t enough as Denzel Dumfries,

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24:36

#85 - Let’s squeeze the Oranje

USA Soccercast ·

2022/12/02

The United States Men’s National Team is set to take on the Netherlands tomorrow in the World Cup Round of 16, and we preview everything on Episode 85 of the SSFC Podcast. In this episode, we analyze what to watch for tomorrow against the Dutch and we examine the World Cup from the fan experience perspective. The Round of 16 is set, so we go over the bracket quickly to see what the road to the World Cup trophy is for the teams remaining. The USMNT have some injury questions answered, namely the

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25:07

#84 - USMNT to the Round of 16!

USA Soccercast ·

2022/12/01

The United States Men’s National Team are in the Round of 16, and we recap the group stage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Episode 84 of the SSFC Podcast. The USMNT entered the World Cup with many questions, but they have played inspired soccer on their way to 2 draws and a win during the group stage. We recap the team’s performances against Wales, England, and Iran that helped propel them to the knockout stage. We also discuss some key players who have had standout performances for the USMNT during

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#83 - Preparing for the 2022 World Cup

USA Soccercast ·

2022/11/17

The 2022 World Cup kicks off in just 3 days, and while it feels like we’re all still getting ready for it in many aspects, we’re here to give a quick breakdown of everything on Episode 83 of the Stars & Stripes FC Podcast. There are 32 teams that will compete for the World Cup trophy, including the United States Men’s National Team. We first begin with a broad overview of the groups, breaking down who the favorites are to win the whole thing and some other contenders that could sneak their way to

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64:27

#82 - Dissecting the WNT roster w/ Shea Butter FC!

USA Soccercast ·

2022/08/23

The United States Women’s National Team released its roster earlier Monday for the September international window, and on Episode 82 we welcome back Skye & Sylvs from the Shea Butter FC Podcast to break down the roster in detail! The 23-player roster is the same as from the Concacaf W Championship: GOALKEEPERS (3): Aubrey Kingsbury (Washington Spirit), Casey Murphy (North Carolina Courage), Alyssa Naeher (Chicago Red Stars) DEFENDERS (6): Alana Cook (OL Reign), Emily Fox (Racing Louisville FC),

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31:34

#81 - Putting the 2022 U.S. Soccer jerseys on trial

USA Soccercast ·

2022/08/19

The SSFC Podcast is back, and Episode 81 is ready for your weekend consumption after a lengthy but rewarding summer break! With so much going on, there was one big topic that got the podcast back in the booth: the 2022 U.S. Soccer jerseys. They have been the talk of the USMNT and USWNT fanbase all week, and not because they’ve been universally loved. We are a month away from their release, and fans are upset at the result of these designs. We dive into the jerseys, from their design elements to what

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36:54

#80 - Investigating the state of American soccer

USA Soccercast ·

2022/05/13

American soccer has several questions that have been the source of debates over the past few weeks, and on Episode 80, it’s time to sit down and address some of them head on! We asked for your questions on the USMNT, USWNT, or just the general state of American soccer. And, we received some amazing questions that we had to discuss. Who’s going to pair with Walker Zimmerman at centerback when the USMNT heads to Qatar for the World Cup? Where would be the best destination for Christian Pulisic this

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19:53

#79 - USMNT nuggets, rumored U.S. jerseys are back

USA Soccercast ·

2022/05/06

An article earlier this week by Steven Goff of the Washington Post had some incredible nuggets of information about the United States Men’s National Team, and we discuss some of that info on Episode 79! The USMNT only have a double international window in June and a September window before the 2022 World Cup, and Goff gives us some information from Gregg Berhalter about how those windows could shape up. We begin with the June double window, which sees the USMNT have 4 matches: 2 friendlies and 2

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20:38

#78 - Concacaf W Championship Draw, USWNT scheduling

USA Soccercast ·

2022/04/22

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23:27

#77 - Qualified! World Cup bound and Nations League...

USA Soccercast ·

2022/04/07

The USMNT are in the World Cup, and we recap the final World Cup qualifying window on Episode 77 of the SSFC Podcast! There’s a lot of ground to cover on this episode. The USMNT secure their World Cup spot, there was a World Cup draw, a Concacaf Nations League draw, and we react to all of it, beginning with the recap of the last international window for the USMNT. We go through the draw at Azteca, the win over Panama, and the loss to Costa Rica, probably the best loss in USMNT history. That loss was

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20:31

#76 - USMNT roster released, new U.S. Soccer media...

USA Soccercast ·

2022/03/18

The United States Men’s National Team have a very important window coming up next week, and we discuss the newest roster on Episode 76 of the SSFC Podcast. The USMNT have the last World Cup qualifying window approaching, with an away match at Estadio Azteca against Mexico next Thursday, a home match against Panama on March 27th, and another road qualifier against Costa Rica on March 30th. Today, Gregg Berhalter released his 27-man roster for the window, and we begin by breaking down who made the

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71:03

#75 - SheBelieves Cup recap w/ Shea Butter FC!

USA Soccercast ·

2022/02/25

The United States Women’s National Team won its 5th SheBelieves Cup title, and we recap the tournament on Episode 75. On this episode, we’re joined by Skye and Sylvs, who are the pair behind the wonderful Shea Butter FC Podcast, which focuses on Black women and non-binary people in soccer. They talk about what they saw from the press box at the first two matches and in general from the USWNT. We start with the SheBelieves Cup, where the USWNT had a 0-0 draw against the Czech Republic, a 5-0 win over

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10:24

#74 - Preparing for SheBelieves

USA Soccercast ·

2022/02/16

The United States Women’s National Team prepare for SheBelieves Cup, and we do a quick preview of all the games on Episode 74. The USWNT will begin their 2022 schedule tomorrow against Czech Republic, continue on Sunday against New Zealand, and end next Wednesday with a match against Iceland. There is excitement around some of the young talent that’s in this camp, like Midge Purce, Trinity Rodman, and Ashley Sanchez. Can they make an impact on this team during this tournament? This year is an

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26:43

#73 - Reviewing the Winter WCQ window

USA Soccercast ·

2022/02/07

The United States Men’s National Team are done with the winter World Cup qualifying window, and that’s the primary focus of Episode 73. The USMNT got 6 of a possible 9 points during the window, which still leaves them controlling their own destiny as we head towards the final window in March. Looming in that March window: trips to Azteca to face Mexico and an away trip in San Jose, Costa Rica. Also, another must-win match in Orlando against Panama is sandwiched in the middle. We review the window

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26:49

#72 - Preparing for January WCQs

USA Soccercast ·

2022/01/25

The international window is here, and the United States Men’s National Team have 3 important World Cup qualifiers coming up over the next 9 days. On Episode 72, we preview the entire window and see what the USMNT need to do to win. We are also joined by Adam Palermo of Waking The Red, who gets us ready for the big match of the entire window, Canada vs. USA in Hamilton (note: the interview was recorded before the announcement that the match will operate at 50% capacity). He gives us an inside scoop

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20:40

#71 - MNT World Cup qualifying roster released!

USA Soccercast ·

2022/01/21

The United States Men’s National Team has its roster revealed today for the upcoming World Cup qualifying window, and we discuss it on Episode 71! It’s a 28-man roster that will head to Columbus, Hamilton, and St. Paul, and we review the roster to see who USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter will rely upon during the window. We also hear from Berhalter, as we play some sound from his press conference this afternoon. There, we’ll get some of his thinking behind the decisions he had to make on which

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