Jason and Jared open the show talking about the biggest news in soccer this weekend… the war on MLS-mas! They open with their takes on The European Super League news and how it would potentially impact the USMNT moving forward. They then quickly look at some of the Americans abroad - are we sure Zack Steffen is a lock at the #1 keeper for the USMNT? Finally, it’s MLS opening weekend and the guys whip around the league to look at the the games and why Jared is buying Chicharito stock and made a Skyline Chili bet. 

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Jason is joined by former USMNT player and current Orange Slices host Heath Pearce to preview the upcoming MLS season by going through their 5 most intriguing young Americans across the league. 

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On this Sunday show, the guys whip around Europe to check in on all the Americans abroad. Daryl Dike scores again as Barnsley wins - is he destined for a move to the Premier League? Plus Weston McKennie returns to Juventus and scores while Christian Pulisic scores a brace for Chelsea. Next, the USWNT got a late draw against Sweden via a penalty - what is the best formation for the world champs to optimize their depth? Finally, MLS is back this week! The guys do a full preview on the Patreon feed but discuss what season openers they are most excited for. 

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On This Week’s From The Stands, Jason Davis is joined by Dutch football expert Michael Statham from Football Oranje to take a closer look at Luca de la Torre’s current form at Heracles Almelo after an impressive camp with the USMNT. They talk about Dutch football and where Heracles fits into the hierarchy, where Luca thrives on the pitch, who he would be added depth for on this USMNT squad and we check in on Frank De Boer as the Netherlands manager. 

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Jason and Jared get together on the holiday weekend to catchup on all things American soccer. First, they discuss the upcoming Concacaf Champ[ions League matches and who they expect to go through to the next round. They then look abroad at Christian Pulisic’s awkward halftime substitution after his goal in Chelsea’s loss - can he get healthy in the Premier League or is he destined for a move this summer? Plus, what was going on at McKennie’s house party, Brenden Aaronson has a beautiful assist for RB Salzburg and Luca de la Torre makes the Eredivisie Team of the Month. Finally, the guys rank & review all the MLS managers’ fashion. 

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With the most recent International Break in the rearview mirror, it seems like a great time to look at some of the most popular transfer rumors about our Americans abroad. Jason is joined by our guy Taylor Rockwell from Total Soccer Show to discuss some transfer rumors that are gaining steam and many that are straight up silly. The guys discuss probably the most inform American abroad, Daryl Dike, and the Premier League clubs that are apparently scouting him but will they meet Orlando’s $20 million price tag? Bayern are always ready to welcome up and coming Bundesliga talent - could Matthew Hoppe be next? Plus, Gio Reyna is reportedly on the radar of a few top Premier League clubs and Gianluca Busio is being connected to Barca?! Find out if the guys are buying any of these rumors. 

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Jason and Jared open up the phone lines to some heated Besties after a mixed day for US Soccer. The US U23s lose to Honduras with an Olympic berth on the line… How much of this is on the roster or Kreis’ tactics or David Ochoa’s blunder? We open the phone lines for all the Besties’ takes. Plus, the USMNT win against Northern Ireland with Brenden Aaronson and Luca de la Torre impressing again. 

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Jason and Jared are LIVE on a Thursday night after the USMNT beat Jamaica 4-1 in Austria. The guys take calls from the Besties about who is the most dangerous USMNT player right now, Pulisic and Reyna doing a little too much at points, Kellyn Acosta doing his best McKennie, back line reviews, how much this team missed Weston McKennie & Tyler Adams and accepting Sebastian Lletget as a part of this squad for the long haul. Plus, Heath Pearce (almost Olympian) joins the shows to breakdown the match. 

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Jason and Jared begin the show with some can't miss personal stories before diving into the past couple of Olympic Qualifying matches for the US U23s. While they haven't fully dominated, the U23s have gotten results with a formation that has left some scratching their heads. The guys break down the matches and look ahead to a showdown with Mexico that will determine the seeding for the semifinals. Plus, the USMNT has had to shakeup the roster quite a bit with new covid restrictions coming into play - the guys review who's in and who's out & what we can now expect to learn from these upcoming friendlies.

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On This Week’s From The Stands, Jason Davis is joined by Concacaf expert Jon Arnold to break down the upcoming Concacaf Olympic Qualifying matches in Guadalajara, Mexico. They talk about the US being in a tough group with Mexico, Costa Rica and Dominican Republic - could the US realistically fail to get out of this group? Plus, Jon Arnold breaks down who is actually in the squads of the 3 opponents in the US’ group, if fans will be in the Jalisco Stadium and how important this tournament is for MLS. 

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