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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom & Jason chat:

-The U.S.'s 4-1 loss vs Belgium to be eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup
-Top players for the U.S. at this World Cup; Malik Tillman, Folarin Balogun, Alex Freeman, & Chris Richards
-Should Mauricio Pochettino be back as USMNT Manager?
-Does Christian Pulisic deserve the blame and hate he's getting?
-MLS not taking advantage of the World Cup moment
-The good, the bad, and the ugly for the U.S.
-And much more! 


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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom & Jason chat:

-The U.S.'s 2-0 win over Australia in their 2nd World Cup Group Stage game; tactics shift, Australia's subs, and more
-Christian Pulisic's injury, cause for concern?
-Folarin Balogun & Alex Freeman's performance so far in this World Cup
-A dominant World Cup so far from the USMNT & how that feels
-How we feel about the game vs Turkiye, who should play, who should sit, etc
-Looking a bit ahead to the U.S.'s 1st knockout stage game vs Bosnia
-A historic World Cup so far for Canada despite losing to Switzerland
-Some of the fun stories of Curacao, Cape Verde, and more!
-Lionel Messi's continued greatness
-Tom's experience going to the Norway vs Senegal game
-And much more! 


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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom is out so Jason hosts! Jason is joined by an old friend of the MLS Aces Podcast to chat:

-USMNT dominant 4-1 win over Paraguay in their opening game of the 2026 World Cup

-Opening games from around the FIFA World Cup

-And much more! 


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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom & Jason catch up with some news around MLS, U.S. Soccer, & More:

-We chat about each 2026 FIFA World Cup Group
-Make predictions for 1-4 in each group
-And much more! 


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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom is solo to catch up with some news around MLS & U.S. Soccer:

-USMNT roster position by position; goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, & forwards
-Chat around Diego Luna, Tanner Tessmann, Aidan Morris, & others who missed out
-Our guesses of who Pochettino pick's in his best XI
-Our picks for the best XI from this 26 man roster
-MLS current representation at the World Cup
-U.S. vs Senegal
-U.S. upcoming game vs Germany
-And much more! 


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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom is solo to catch up with some news around MLS & U.S. Soccer:

-MLS players current & old getting called into World Cup rosters
-Austin FC have fired Nico Estevez & Rodolfo Borrell
-Columbus Crew have fired Henrik Rydstrom
-U.S. Open Cup QF updates; Columbus Crew defeat NYCFC, Orlando City dominate Atlanta United, Colorado Rapids shutout San Jose Earthquakes, St. Louis City defeat Houston Dynamo in PKs
-Canadian Championship 1st round updates; Toronto FC defeat & CF Montreal win
-James Rodriguez's time in Minnesota United
-ConcaChampions chat about MLS, Nashville SC, & LAFC
-And much more! 


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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom & Jason chat through all things: 

-Vancouver Whitecaps leaving Vancouver? #SaveTheCaps
-Possible relocation to Las Vegas
-Atlanta United's 2-0 U.S. Open Cup win over Charlotte FC
-San Jose Earthquake's 4-2 U.S. Open Cup win over Minnesota United
-San Jose's dominance in MLS action & leading the Supporters' Shield
-Vancouver Whitecaps & Seattle Sounders strong MLS play & winning culture
-Nashville SC ConcaChampions Semi-Final Leg 1, MLS action, & more
-LAFC ConcaChampions upcoming Semi-Final, mixed MLS play as of late, & more
-And much more! 


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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom & Jason chat through all things: 

-Matt Crocker OUT as U.S. Soccer's Sporting Director
-Marco Donadel fired as Manager of CF Montreal
-Javier Mascherano stepping down as Manager of Inter Miami
-Nashville SC knock out Club America in Champions Cup
-Seattle Sounders fall just short in Champions Cup to Tigres
-LAFC dominate Cruz Azul in Champions Cup
-LA Galaxy get handled & eliminated by Toluca in Champions Cup
-MLS clubs enter the Round of 32 for the U.S. Open Cup
-Louisville City, Colorado Springs Switchbacks, & One Knoxville complete upsets over MLS opposition to move on to the Round of 16 in the Open Cup
-And much more! 


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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom & Jason chat through all things: 

-USMNT Loss vs Belgium
-Live watching USMNT vs Portugal
-MLS club chats we've missed
-U.S. Open Cup update
-And much more! 


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Twitter: @MLSAces, @TomSweez @JasonVevang 

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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57HyLwm_4KE 

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On this episode of the MLS Aces Podcast, Tom & Jason chat through all things: 

-Antoine Griezmann officially signing with Orlando City
-Sam Vines signing with Houston Dynamo
-Casemiro coming to MLS this summer?
-Other MLS moves; Santi Moreno to FC Dallas, Kosi Thompson to Colorado Rapids, & Marcos Zambrano to New England Revolution
-Patrick Schulte replacing Roman Celentano on the USMNT roster
-FC Dallas 4-3 win over Houston Dynamo in a Copa Tejas matchup!
-San Jose Earthquakes with a definitive 1-0 win over Vancouver Whitecaps
-FUN matchup between San Diego FC & Real Salt Lake in 2-2 draw
-FC Cincinnati fans booing
-LAFC's record start to the MLS season
-U.S. Open Cup update
-And much more! 


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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57HyLwm_4KE 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2fm8aU6lSzwSFIfotfpldh?si=3a2afac5cd624073&nd=1&dlsi=6515bdde8a6f4d27

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