Jason, Jared, and Nick discuss the bad times for a number of Americans playing abroad and ponder the problematic centerback situation for the USMNT. Should John Brooks get called up?!?!

There's some USMNT head coach candidate pool talk before the guys do a retrospective on the incredible career of Brek Shea, play an MLS trivia game, and ask ChatGPT to give us some autobiography titles for MLS players. 

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The right people came together to talk about the hiring of Matt Crocker as US Soccer sporting director. Jason and Jared breakdown the choice of Crocker to lead all of the US soccer programs and debate what it means for the choice of next USMNT head coach.

The boys also dive into the USMNT player pool with Nations League and Gold Cup coming up this summer. It's the return of Marco Polo, big pool/kiddie pool edition.

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The USMNT played a game of soccer against Mexico and some thing happened. Plus, Jason and Jared ponder transfer rumors swirling around some key American players in Europe. 

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Jason Davis and Jared DuBois debate whether MLS should be flexible for one of the greatest footballers of ALL-TIME join the league. How much would the league benefit from signing Lionel Messi? The guys also discuss the report that former USMNT defender Oguchi Onyewu is throwing his hat into the ring to become US Soccer's newest Sporting Director.

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Jason Davis and Jared DuBois discuss the opening weekend of MLS and their first impressions of the new MLS Season Pass on Apple TV+.

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On this week's episode, Jason Davis and Jared DuBois take a closer look at Major League Soccer's next new playoff format - featuring a notable best of 3 series for round one. What do you make of the changes? The guys also offer up our 2023 MLS season predictions and place a few friendly wagers.

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Jason Davis and Jared DuBois discuss the latest surrounding Jesse Marsch's move to Southampton falling apart. The guys get into going on with the American coach and what's next for him.

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Jason Davis and Jared DuBois discuss the sacking of Jesse Marsh from Leeds and if he is destined for the managerial throne at the USMNT. Thanks to all the Besties who called in!

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On this week's edition of The Best Soccer Show, Jason Davis and Jared DuBois discuss the arrival of USMNT midfielder Weston McKennie to Leeds United FC where he joins fellow Americans Jesse Marsch, Brenden Aaronson and Tyler Adams. Plus, what did you make of the USMNT January camp & games? Thanks to all the Besties who called in!

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The USMNT are shaking everything up and the boys are here to break it all down. What do the official departures of legends Earnie Stewart and Brian McBride & the uncertainty around Gregg Berhalter mean for the national team? Plus, Weston McKennie to Leeds seems inevitable at this point - is it the right move for both parties? Thanks to everyone who called in!

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