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U.S. Soccer Podcast

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Presented by Henkel. 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

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47:19

Holiday Special: End-of-Year Awards & Mailbag!

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/12/24

Our three hosts embrace a festive spirit as they recap 2025 in this joyful holiday edition of the U.S. Soccer Podcast presented by Henkel. Listen as David Gass, Meghan Klingenberg and Alejandro Bedoya debate whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie, review their wish lists, and rank the best soccer moments and performances of the year. 0:30 – Festive nicknames & sweaters ❄️ 4:45 – End-of-Year awards 🏅 19:35 – Mailbag! 📬 34:50 – Red Card or Play On? ⚽ 37:55 – Ask the Pros presented by

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71:13

Military Hero & CP Soccer Captain Josh Brunais

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/12/17

December is Disability Soccer Month, and this week on the U.S. Soccer Podcast presented by Henkel we’re shining a light on our Extended National Teams with two special guests. Josh Brunais, captain of the Men's Cerebral Palsy National Team, shares his journey from a military career to soccer champion, leading the U.S. to the 2025 IFCPF Copa América title. Later, Chief Advancement Officer Leah Burton introduces U.S. Soccer’s “Behind the Dream” campaign and discusses how philanthropy is helping

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44:46

Inside The USMNT’s World Cup Prep with Matt Crocker

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2025/12/10

The stage is set! The U.S. Men’s National Team was drawn into Group D along with Paraguay, Australia and the winner of UEFA Playoff C – either Kosovo, Romania, Slovakia or Türkiye – at the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final Draw held Dec. 5 in Washington, D.C. We’re months away from the first group stage match for the Americans against Paraguay on June 12 at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. So, what comes next? Sporting Director Matt Crocker joins the show to take us behind the scenes of U.S

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51:27

Mauricio Pochettino On Why The USMNT’s Time is Now

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2025/12/03

We’re taking you behind the scenes of the U.S. Soccer Summit in New York City with this week’s episode which features an exclusive panel interview with USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino and assistant coach Jesús Pérez hosted by FOX broadcaster Jenny Taft. 00:15 – Intro with David Gass and Meghan Klingenberg 04:16 – Jenny Taft interviews USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino and assistant coach Jesús Pérez 08:49 – Mauricio Pochettino on building a “family-style” connection to American

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54:42

Mauricio Pochettino's Right-Hand Man Speaks | U.S....

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/11/26

Have you ever wondered who’s next to head coach Mauricio Pochettino on the bench during a U.S. Men’s National Team match? Get to know Jesús Pérez, USMNT assistant coach, Pochettino’s right-hand man and this week’s featured guest on the U.S. Soccer Podcast. Since joining Pochettino nearly 15 years ago at his first managerial job in Europe, Pérez has supported Pochettino at each successive stop on the European club circuit and now serves alongside him on the U.S. staff preparing the National Team for

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69:59

Alejandro Bedoya on USMNT World Cup Memories &...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/11/19

Two of our hosts go head-to-head in the latest episode of the U.S. Podcast! In front of a live audience at Subaru Park, Pennsylvania native Meghan Klingenberg interviews Philadelphia Union star and co-host Alejandro Bedoya about his favorite memories over the years playing soccer for club and country. 0:26 – Intro with David Gass, Meghan Klingenberg and Alejandro Bedoya 3:45 – Kling interviews Ale, co-host and Philadelphia Union midfielder 5:20 – Growing up in a soccer household 10:00 –

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33:11

Antonee Robinson on “Jedi” Nickname, Playing Left...

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/11/12

What happens when two quality left fullbacks sit down in the same room? The answer is in this week’s episode of the U.S. Soccer Podcast when host, former USWNT player and World Cup winner Meghan Klingenberg chats with U.S. Men’s National Team defender Antonee “Jedi” Robinson. They discuss the nuances of their shared position, unpack the lore of Robinson’s “Jedi” nickname, look ahead to the 2026 World Cup, and much more. 0:16 – Intro with David Gass and Meghan Klingenberg 1:52 – Kling

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59:53

Sam Coffey on Piano, Portland and Pre-Game Speeches

U.S. Soccer Podcast ·

2025/11/05

Sam Coffey is a woman of many talents, as we learn in this giggle-filled and thoughtful episode of the U.S. Soccer Podcast. Straight from October camp with the U.S. Women’s National Team, the USWNT and Portland Thorns midfielder talks about the team’s preparations heading into next year's qualifying matches for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil (0:30) and how she saw this young group come together to earn back-to-back wins against Portugal on Oct. 26 (where Coffey scored a late goal) and

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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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