{"id":120986,"date":"2025-06-26T13:09:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=120986"},"modified":"2025-06-26T13:09:02","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T13:09:02","slug":"why-the-usmnt-has-to-win-nations-league-full-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=120986","title":{"rendered":"Why the USMNT has to win Nations League (FULL PREVIEW)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3En8PEDNY3g?rel=0&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Can the USMNT win a World Cup? Zack Steffen is not talking about ever \u2026 he\u2019s talking soon! The Man City and US No. 1 joins the guys for a very special Club&#038; Country driven by Continental Tire interview ahead of the Champions League final. Plus, Mo Edu helps Andrew and Dave break down Gregg Berhalter\u2019s 23-man Nations League roster and Concacaf expert Jon Arnold previews the rest of the field.<\/p>\n<p>0:00 &#8211; Intro <\/p>\n<p>5:16 &#8211; Nations League Roster Reaction with Maurice Edu<\/p>\n<p>6:43 &#8211; Daryl Dike snubbed! Why and what\u2019s next?<\/p>\n<p>9:27 &#8211; Why there are separate Nations League and Gold Cup squads <\/p>\n<p>19:09 &#8211; Who partners John Brooks at center back?<\/p>\n<p>25:52 &#8211; D-Mid depth chart<\/p>\n<p>30:44 &#8211; What\u2019s success for the USMNT in Nations League? <\/p>\n<p>33:16 &#8211; Interview: Zack Steffen on the Champions League Final and the USMNT\u2019s World Cup Goals<\/p>\n<p>1:02:23 &#8211; Interview: Jon Arnold previewing the other teams in the Nations League Finals<\/p>\n<p>1:15:35 \u2013 Mailbag \u2026 Biggest USMNT snub of all-time?<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE TO THE POD: https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/extratime-the-official-podcast-of-major-league-soccer-mls\/id379077036<\/p>\n<p>LISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/027WSUNFvTmAJVIHumllqK<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel for more soccer content: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=MLS<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Follow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS<br \/>\n&#8211; Like us on Facebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MLS<br \/>\n&#8211; Follow us on Instagram: http:\/\/instagram.com\/mls<\/p>\n<p>For more information about MLS, go to the league&#8217;s official website: http:\/\/www.MLSsoccer.com<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out https:\/\/bit.ly\/3hDSQON as well to help support the show!<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3En8PEDNY3g\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can the USMNT win a World Cup? Zack Steffen is not talking about ever \u2026 he\u2019s talking soon! The Man City and US No. 1 joins the guys for a&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":120987,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer-world-wide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120986\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/120987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}