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A podcast following the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team and their player pool across Europe, MLS, or wherever else they play their club football. Each week, Frank Garza talks with journalists, pundits, and media personalities who cover the USMNT, as well as international reporters who cover the club teams of Americans playing abroad.
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A podcast following the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team and their player pool across Europe, MLS, or wherever else they play their club football. Each week, Frank Garza talks with journalists, pundits, and media personalities who cover the USMNT, as well as international reporters who cover the club teams of Americans playing abroad.
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Key USMNT Storylines to Follow Before the June Friendlies
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<p>The Concacaf Nations League didn’t go so well for the USMNT but it’s time to look ahead! The team will be back in action for two friendlies in June against Turkey and Switzerland. We’ll probably see the roster announced somewhere around May 27 for those matches.</p><p>On today’s show, we’re going to discuss what we’ll be watching for from this U.S. player pool over these next two months until then.</p><p>To help me do that, Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a> is back. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Wed, 02 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT
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<p>The Concacaf Nations League didn’t go so well for the USMNT but it’s time to look ahead! The team will be back in action for two friendlies in June against Turkey and Switzerland. We’ll probably see the roster announced somewhere around May 27 for those matches.</p><p>On today’s show, we’re going to discuss what we’ll be watching for from this U.S. player pool over these next two months until then.</p><p>To help me do that, Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a> is back. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:34:59
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<item> #2
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USMNT's Nations League Nightmare: What Went Wrong and Can They Recover?
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to break down the USMNT’s performance in the Nations League Final Four. They lost 1-0 to Panama in the semifinal and followed that up with a 2-1 loss to Canada in the third place match. That ended the U.S. team’s run of three consecutive Nations League titles and Mexico became the new champs with their win over Panama in the final.</p><p>To help me today, Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a> is back on the show. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Tue, 25 Mar 2025 19:14:09 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to break down the USMNT’s performance in the Nations League Final Four. They lost 1-0 to Panama in the semifinal and followed that up with a 2-1 loss to Canada in the third place match. That ended the U.S. team’s run of three consecutive Nations League titles and Mexico became the new champs with their win over Panama in the final.</p><p>To help me today, Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a> is back on the show. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:41:36
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<item> #3
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USMNT Nations League Finals Preview: Roster Breakdown, Starting 11, Panama & Potential Finals Matchup
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<p>The USMNT will be trying to win their fourth consecutive Concacaf Nations League title starting this Thursday, March 20 with their semifinal matchup against Panama. If they win, they’ll play in the final against Canada or Mexico on the following Sunday, March 23. </p><p>On today’s show, we’re going to preview these upcoming matches and to help me do that, Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a> is back. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Tue, 18 Mar 2025 20:31:09 GMT
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<p>The USMNT will be trying to win their fourth consecutive Concacaf Nations League title starting this Thursday, March 20 with their semifinal matchup against Panama. If they win, they’ll play in the final against Canada or Mexico on the following Sunday, March 23. </p><p>On today’s show, we’re going to preview these upcoming matches and to help me do that, Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a> is back. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Yes
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00:30:06
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<item> #6
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Milan Check-In: Pulisic & Musah’s Rollercoaster Season
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to discuss the two Americans at AC Milan, Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah and how their seasons are going so far.</p><p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Alessandro Bai to join the show.</p><p>Alessandro is an Italian-Brazilian freelance journalist. He’s the Milan correspondent for Total Italian Football and he previously wrote for The Blizzard and La Gazzetta dello Sport. You can follow Alessandro on X at: <a href="https://x.com/journale_bai" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@journale_bai</a></p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Wed, 26 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to discuss the two Americans at AC Milan, Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah and how their seasons are going so far.</p><p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Alessandro Bai to join the show.</p><p>Alessandro is an Italian-Brazilian freelance journalist. He’s the Milan correspondent for Total Italian Football and he previously wrote for The Blizzard and La Gazzetta dello Sport. You can follow Alessandro on X at: <a href="https://x.com/journale_bai" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@journale_bai</a></p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:30:32
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<item> #7
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MLS Season Preview for U.S. Internationals + 100th Episode Special
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<p>The MLS Season kicks off this Saturday, February 22 and on today’s show we’re going to preview the season for U.S. internationals who play in the league.</p><p>My guest this week is Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a>. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p><p>Today, also marks a special episode - The 100th episode of Here and Abroad! After the MLS season preview, stick around to hear about some of the top moments and memories from the past two years including the most listened to and watched episode of all time!</p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT
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<p>The MLS Season kicks off this Saturday, February 22 and on today’s show we’re going to preview the season for U.S. internationals who play in the league.</p><p>My guest this week is Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a>. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p><p>Today, also marks a special episode - The 100th episode of Here and Abroad! After the MLS season preview, stick around to hear about some of the top moments and memories from the past two years including the most listened to and watched episode of all time!</p><p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:33:44
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<item> #9
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Champions League Review: Which U.S. Internationals Have Delivered and Who’s Disappointed?
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to break down the performances so far from U.S. Internationals in the Champions League. At the start of the league phase, there were 14 Americans across 7 different clubs in the competition. All of them have succeeded in moving on to the knockout round which starts on February 11.</p>
<p>My guest today is Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a>. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:00:00 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to break down the performances so far from U.S. Internationals in the Champions League. At the start of the league phase, there were 14 Americans across 7 different clubs in the competition. All of them have succeeded in moving on to the knockout round which starts on February 11.</p>
<p>My guest today is Kyle Bonn from <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a>. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:36:13
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<item> #10
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Get to know more about Patrick Agyemang, the Charlotte FC forward who lit up January camp
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to discuss Patrick Agyemang who was one of the biggest standouts from the USMNT’s recently completed January camp. The U.S. played two friendlies in that window and the Charlotte FC forward scored a goal in each of them.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Carroll Walton to join the show. Carroll is a sportswriter covering Charlotte FC for <a href="https://charlotteledger.substack.com/s/futbol-friday" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Charlotte Ledger</a>. She previously covered sports for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for nearly 20 years. You can follow Carroll on X at: <a href="https://x.com/CarrollRogers" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@CarrollRogers</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Wed, 29 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to discuss Patrick Agyemang who was one of the biggest standouts from the USMNT’s recently completed January camp. The U.S. played two friendlies in that window and the Charlotte FC forward scored a goal in each of them.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Carroll Walton to join the show. Carroll is a sportswriter covering Charlotte FC for <a href="https://charlotteledger.substack.com/s/futbol-friday" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Charlotte Ledger</a>. She previously covered sports for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for nearly 20 years. You can follow Carroll on X at: <a href="https://x.com/CarrollRogers" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@CarrollRogers</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:18:56
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<item> #11
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Recap of USMNT vs Venezuela & Costa Rica: Who were the winners and losers of January camp?
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to look back on the USMNT’s January camp that just wrapped up. The team played two friendlies. They beat Venezuela 3-1 and Costa Rica 3-0. </p>
<p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Kyle Bonn to join the show. Kyle is a writer for <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a> and has over a decade of experience covering the sport of soccer globally. He also does TV broadcasts for Wake Forest soccer. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Thu, 23 Jan 2025 22:32:11 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to look back on the USMNT’s January camp that just wrapped up. The team played two friendlies. They beat Venezuela 3-1 and Costa Rica 3-0. </p>
<p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Kyle Bonn to join the show. Kyle is a writer for <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Sporting News</a> and has over a decade of experience covering the sport of soccer globally. He also does TV broadcasts for Wake Forest soccer. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@the_bonnfire</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:35:20
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<item> #12
<title>
Preview of USMNT vs Venezuela & Costa Rica: Which players are we most excited to see?
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to preview the USMNT’s upcoming friendlies. They play Venezuela this Saturday, January 18 in Fort Lauderdale and then Costa Rica on January 22 in Orlando. These matches are part of the team’s annual January camp which traditionally calls in players mostly from MLS.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Larry Henry Jr to join the show. Larry is the Managing Editor for <a href="https://sbisoccer.com/author/larryhenryjr" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">SBI Soccer</a> and Live Reporter at <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/larry-henry/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Athletic</a>. You can follow Larry on X at: <a href="https://x.com/lhenry019" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@lhenry019</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to preview the USMNT’s upcoming friendlies. They play Venezuela this Saturday, January 18 in Fort Lauderdale and then Costa Rica on January 22 in Orlando. These matches are part of the team’s annual January camp which traditionally calls in players mostly from MLS.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Larry Henry Jr to join the show. Larry is the Managing Editor for <a href="https://sbisoccer.com/author/larryhenryjr" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">SBI Soccer</a> and Live Reporter at <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/author/larry-henry/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Athletic</a>. You can follow Larry on X at: <a href="https://x.com/lhenry019" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@lhenry019</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:28:52
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<item> #13
<title>
USMNT's New Year's Resolutions: What we want to see in 2025
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to discuss what the USMNT’s top New Year's resolutions should be for 2025 along with some other things we’re hoping to see from the team over the next 12 months.</p>
<p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Kyle Bonn to join the show. Kyle is a writer for <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Sporting News</a> and has over a decade of experience covering the sport of soccer globally. He also does TV broadcasts for Wake Forest soccer. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@the_bonnfire</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Wed, 01 Jan 2025 10:00:00 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to discuss what the USMNT’s top New Year's resolutions should be for 2025 along with some other things we’re hoping to see from the team over the next 12 months.</p>
<p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Kyle Bonn to join the show. Kyle is a writer for <a href="https://www.sportingnews.com/us/author/kyle-bonn" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Sporting News</a> and has over a decade of experience covering the sport of soccer globally. He also does TV broadcasts for Wake Forest soccer. You can follow Kyle on X at: <a href="https://x.com/the_bonnfire" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@the_bonnfire</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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00:34:44
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USMNT Year in Review: Player of the Year, Most Memorable Moments & Year-End Stock Watch
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to do a year-end review for the USMNT and give out some awards. We’ll choose our player of the year, most memorable moment of the year, and discuss which players have seen their stock rise and fall the most over the past twelve months.</p>
<p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Chuck Booth to join the show. Chuck is a soccer writer at <a href="https://www.cbssports.com/writers/chuck-booth/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">CBS Sports</a>. You can follow Chuck on X at: <a href="https://x.com/ChuckBoothSport" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@ChuckBoothSport</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Wed, 18 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to do a year-end review for the USMNT and give out some awards. We’ll choose our player of the year, most memorable moment of the year, and discuss which players have seen their stock rise and fall the most over the past twelve months.</p>
<p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Chuck Booth to join the show. Chuck is a soccer writer at <a href="https://www.cbssports.com/writers/chuck-booth/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">CBS Sports</a>. You can follow Chuck on X at: <a href="https://x.com/ChuckBoothSport" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@ChuckBoothSport</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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00:29:54
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<item> #16
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U.S. Internationals in MLS: Who Thrived, Who Struggled & Who’s Headed to Europe?
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<p>On today’s show, we’re breaking down the 2024 MLS season for U.S. internationals. From standout performances to disappointing campaigns, we’ll cover all the highs and lows. We’ll reveal our pick for which U.S. International is our MVP of the season, who saw their stock rise or fall, and which players might be packing their bags for Europe in the winter transfer window. Plus, we’ll spotlight some exciting young MLS talents who could be heading to the USMNT’s January camp.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Favian Renkel to join the show. Favian is a freelance soccer writer and reporter based out of San Francisco. He’s written for 90min Football, SBI Soccer, and Forbes. You can follow Favian on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FavianRenkel" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FavianRenkel</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we’re breaking down the 2024 MLS season for U.S. internationals. From standout performances to disappointing campaigns, we’ll cover all the highs and lows. We’ll reveal our pick for which U.S. International is our MVP of the season, who saw their stock rise or fall, and which players might be packing their bags for Europe in the winter transfer window. Plus, we’ll spotlight some exciting young MLS talents who could be heading to the USMNT’s January camp.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Favian Renkel to join the show. Favian is a freelance soccer writer and reporter based out of San Francisco. He’s written for 90min Football, SBI Soccer, and Forbes. You can follow Favian on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FavianRenkel" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FavianRenkel</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:26:38
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<item> #18
<title>
Is Nations League valuable? And other Concacaf questions.
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<p>With the Concacaf Nations League fresh on our minds, I thought it would be a good time to take a big picture look at the competition and the region as a whole. So on today’s show we’re going to discuss the value of Nations League, who are some countries that have benefited from it, and what are some of the latest trends happening throughout the Concacaf region.</p>
<p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Jon Arnold to join the show. Jon is the creator of <a href="https://getconcacafed.substack.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Getting CONCACAFed</a>, a newsletter featuring reported stories, features, and opinion on soccer in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. He’s covered Concacaf for around a decade. You can follow Jon on TikTok at: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@jonarnoldfc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@jonarnoldfc</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:00:00 GMT
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<itunes:summary>
<p>With the Concacaf Nations League fresh on our minds, I thought it would be a good time to take a big picture look at the competition and the region as a whole. So on today’s show we’re going to discuss the value of Nations League, who are some countries that have benefited from it, and what are some of the latest trends happening throughout the Concacaf region.</p>
<p>To help me do that, I’ve invited Jon Arnold to join the show. Jon is the creator of <a href="https://getconcacafed.substack.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Getting CONCACAFed</a>, a newsletter featuring reported stories, features, and opinion on soccer in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. He’s covered Concacaf for around a decade. You can follow Jon on TikTok at: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@jonarnoldfc" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@jonarnoldfc</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:39:17
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<item> #19
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Recap: USMNT vs Jamaica in the Nations League Quarterfinals
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to break down the USMNT’s win against Jamaica in the quarterfinals of the Nations League. The U.S. went down to Jamaica in the first leg and won 1-0 and then played the second leg in St. Louis on Monday night, winning 4-2. The 5-2 aggregate score moves them into the Nations League semifinals in March against an opponent yet to be determined.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Charles Boehm to join the show. Charles is a Washington, DC-based writer and editor who has covered all levels of the American soccer scene since 2004. His work has appeared in a range of outlets including ESPN.com, <a href="https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/topics/national-writer-charles-boehm/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">MLSsoccer.com</a>, Overlap digital magazine, Soccerwire.com, and Gothamist.com. You can follow him on X at: <a href="https://x.com/cboehm" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@cboehm</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:51:26 GMT
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to break down the USMNT’s win against Jamaica in the quarterfinals of the Nations League. The U.S. went down to Jamaica in the first leg and won 1-0 and then played the second leg in St. Louis on Monday night, winning 4-2. The 5-2 aggregate score moves them into the Nations League semifinals in March against an opponent yet to be determined.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Charles Boehm to join the show. Charles is a Washington, DC-based writer and editor who has covered all levels of the American soccer scene since 2004. His work has appeared in a range of outlets including ESPN.com, <a href="https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/topics/national-writer-charles-boehm/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">MLSsoccer.com</a>, Overlap digital magazine, Soccerwire.com, and Gothamist.com. You can follow him on X at: <a href="https://x.com/cboehm" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@cboehm</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
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00:27:33
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Preview: USMNT vs Jamaica in the Nations League Quarterfinals
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<p>On today’s show, we are going to preview the USMNT’s upcoming Nations League quarterfinal against Jamaica. The U.S. will travel to Jamaica for the first leg this Thursday and the second leg will be the following Monday in St. Louis.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Larry Henry Jr to join the show. Larry is the Managing Editor for <a href="https://sbisoccer.com/author/larryhenryjr" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">SBI Soccer</a> and Live Reporter at The Athletic. You can follow Larry on X at: <a href="https://x.com/lhenry019" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@lhenry019</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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Frank Garza
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Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:02:39 GMT
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<itunes:summary>
<p>On today’s show, we are going to preview the USMNT’s upcoming Nations League quarterfinal against Jamaica. The U.S. will travel to Jamaica for the first leg this Thursday and the second leg will be the following Monday in St. Louis.</p>
<p>To help me today, I’ve invited Larry Henry Jr to join the show. Larry is the Managing Editor for <a href="https://sbisoccer.com/author/larryhenryjr" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">SBI Soccer</a> and Live Reporter at The Athletic. You can follow Larry on X at: <a href="https://x.com/lhenry019" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@lhenry019</a></p>
<p>Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: <a href="https://x.com/FrankGarza007" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@FrankGarza007</a></p>
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No
<itunes:duration>
00:23:54
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