<p>Adam Elder, author of New Kids in the World Cup joins us to discuss the 1990 World Cup team and the trials and tribulations that led to their unlikely World Cup run.</p>
<p>0:00 Intro 2:35 Sponsor 3:13 Who Were These Players 7:39 A Sense of Urgency 13:00 Financial Armageddon 15:44 Shot Heard Round the World 22:27 Did America Care? 25:44 The Rap Video 27:49 Building Towards '94 32:04 Impact of '90 34:43 World Cup Still Important? 38:13 Lessons From The Past</p>

Adam Elder, author of New Kids in the World Cup joins us to discuss the 1990 World Cup team and the trials and tribulations that led to their unlikely World Cup run. 0:00 Intro 2:35 Sponsor 3:13 Who Were These Players 7:39 A Sense of Urgency 13:00 Financial Armageddon 15:44 Shot Heard Round the World 22:27 Did America Care? 25:44 The Rap Video 27:49 Building Towards '94 32:04 Impact of '90 34:43 World Cup Still Important? 38:13 Lessons From The Past

America's Forgotten World Cup w/ Adam Elder

Yank Report is your one-stop show for all things US Men’s National Team — from star players like Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie, and Tyler Adams, to the rising talent in MLS academies. With deep-dive match reviews, sharp analysis, and interviews covering the latest USMNT news, this podcast has everything for fans who live and breathe American soccer.

While the show is no longer releasing new episodes, the full archive is packed with timeless insights, player breakdowns, and big-picture takes. Binge now and relive every key moment on the path to the next World Cup.

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Yank Report is your one-stop show for all things US Men’s National Team — from star players like Christian Pulisic, Weston McKennie, and Tyler Adams, to the rising talent in MLS academies. With deep-dive match reviews, sharp analysis, and interviews covering the latest USMNT news, this podcast has everything for fans who live and breathe American soccer. While the show is no longer releasing new episodes, the full archive is packed with timeless insights, player breakdowns, and big-picture takes. Binge now and relive every key moment on the path to the next World Cup.

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