On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, We talk MLS playoffs! We start with the East and then move to the West, as the Wild Card matchups are set for this week! Also, Andrew Erickson, beat reporter for the Columbus Dispatch calls in!
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, (0-17:48) Steve Brisendine, Sporting KC beat writer, joins us to talk about what’s next for the US Men’s National team after their elimination from the 2018 World Cup. (17:49-35:30) Franco Panizo editor at MLSSoccer.com and writer at AmericanSoccerNow joins us to add another perspective on the USMNT failure. (35:31-42:00) Steven and Arman continue discussing USMNT. (42:01-1:02:05) The MLS Playoffs are heating up and the penultimate weekend just wrap...
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, The United States Men’s National Team is not going to the World Cup for the first time in 30 years. We react raw and uncut to the game, performance, and talk our emotions.
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, USA USA USA! The US Men’s National Soccer Team takes on Panama Friday. We preview the game on and off the field, including the magnitude of the match. Is this the biggest qualifier in US History? What lineup will we see from Bruce Arena? What about Panama?
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, (0:00-18:34) We react to Bruce Arena’s roster as the USMNT takes on Panama and T&T. (18:35-39:14) Doug Roberson, reporter for AJC, calls in to talk about Atlanta United and their recent success at the Mercedes Benz Stadium. (39:15-1:02:00) And finally, it’s that time of month! Our mailbag is open! We answer your questions!
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, (0:00-22:42) Steve Brisendine, Sporting KC beat writer, joins us to discuss SKC’s US Open Cup title and their MLS Playoff chances. (22:43-47:54) Then, Dan Mattera from Nats Abroad calls in to discuss young Americans abroad, such as Josh Sargent and Weston McKennie. (47:55-1:00:42) Finally, MLS is looking to restructure its playoff format. Arman and Steven look to see if the ideas proposed are better for the league.
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, (0:00-37:12) Fox Sports soccer broadcaster John Strong calls in to discuss his rise to becoming America’s voice for soccer. (37:13-49:15) Also, we discuss MLS and big topics in the league as the playoff push begins to heat up. (49:16-59:43) Fox Sports commentator Alexi Lalas went on a rant about ‘tattooed millionaires’ and the USMNT. Were his points valid?
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, (0:00-22:10) Editor and contributor, Noah Davis, joins in to discuss the USMNT’s qualifier against Honduras and their overall performance in the past two games. (22:11-38:45) With the national team sitting in 4th place in CONCACAF, is the team actually good? Are the expectations set too high? The guys discuss it. (38:46-1:00:15) Finally, Jurgen Klinsmann constantly bashed MLS; Bruce Arena seems to embrace it. Is the MLS good or bad for the USMNT?...
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, (0-32:24) The US lost a crucial match against Costa Rica Friday and it’s World Cup qualification hopes are looking shaky. We break down the game and the issues that plagued the US. (32:25-49:33) MLS action continues even during the international break. We look at major storylines in the league. (49:34-1:05:59) We answer your questions! Our mailbag is open for the first time and your questions are up for debate!
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, It’s an Uncle Sam special! We are all about the US Men’s National Team as they prepare to take on Costa Rica in the World Cup Qualifiers. We discuss the history of the matchup, expectations with Stars and Stripes FC co-manager Donald Wine II, and our predictions on the match!
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, We discuss MLS & Heiniken Rivalry Week as the playoff push begins. Also, the USMNT released their 26 man roster for the WC qualifiers. Jeff Rueter joins the show to break down the national team and the Bruce Arena's selection. Finally, NYCFC is playing a game.. in Connecticut? We discuss our thoughts on the stadium issue.
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, We talk about MLS Expansion and whether if being an expansion side is an advantage, or just a label. New York Red Bull Insider Kristian Dyer joins the show to talk about the New York soccer scene, the Red Bulls, and NYCFC. Finally, Corey Roepkin from the Houston Chronicle joins us to talk about the Dynamo and their success this season.
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, We talk about the correlation between spending and MLS success. Is there any sign that spending a lot in MLS will lead to Cup glory? Kenny Price from the 19th Minute Podcast comes on the show to discuss FC Dallas and their on and off the field issues. Finally, we discuss VAR and the recent controversy around the new technology in MLS.
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, The boys talk Premier League on an Uncle Sam Special... with an American twist. They talk about American players in the English first division and their expectations for their seasons and World Cup Chances. They also talk about the TV situation with NBC and Premier League viewership. Finally, the boys give their opinions on the 2017-2018 Premier League season and what to expect in what is shaping to be the most open season in history....
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, The boys discuss the Neymar transfer saga and the effect it will have on modern-day soccer. Writer Jeff Rueter joins the show to discuss MLS, VAR, and Minnesota United. With promotion and relegation making big news in the United States this week, the boys discuss whether if it's feasible in the American Soccer Landscape.
On this episode of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, We discuss the 5 biggest stories that came out of MLS this past week, including transfers, coaching changes, and preseason tournaments. National writer Charles Boehm calls in to discuss the All-Star game, the best team currently in the league, and the US Men's National team. Finally, we discuss the All-Star game and whether the league should do away or keep the current format.
We discuss The United States 2-1 victory over Jamaica to claim their sixth Gold Cup. Michael Bradley was given the Gold Cup Golden Ball after being called-up for the knockout stage. US Soccer Academy Director Jared Micklos calls in to break down the structure of the academy. He provides the positives and negatives of the academy system in the United States. Lastly, we sat down with Frisco Liberty high school soccer coach and Region II director for Texas Association of Soccer Coaches, Fred Kaiser...
On the first ever edition of Uncle Sam's Soccer Podcast, the United States reaches a record 10th Gold Cup final after beating Costa Rica 2-0 in Arlington, TX. What does it all mean for the US? Also, US international and FC Dallas centre back Walker Zimmerman joins the show to discuss his upbringing, family, and FC Dallas. Lastly, LAFC are mere 8 months away from their first ever match in Major League Soccer. How will they affect each other?
