Extratime

All attention back to MLS! Decision Day is upon us, and Andrew, Charlie and David are here to run you through every single storyline, from Supporters' Shield to playoff races and the MVP.

2:00 - Best MLS Cult hero jersey you could possibly have

4:45 - Update on the playoff race as MLS resumes

7:55 - Who wins Supporters’ Shield?

8:55 - Who is more likely to make MLS Cup: Philly or LAFC?

25:05 - What are the expectations for the Timbers heading into the playoffs?

33:15 - Little bit of Wooden Spoon history

38:32 - East bubble teams breakdown

55:03 - Our candidates for Coach of the Year

59:02 - West bubble teams breakdown

1:09:49  - Hitch in the Houston rebuild

1:12:31 - Mailbag

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 8:58am EDT

The World Cup is less than two months away. Are the USMNT ready to get out of the group or will they fall flat? Are the tactics right? Who belongs on the 26-man roster? Andrew, Charlie and David dig in.

Plus, The Athletic's Joshua Kloke stops by to take the temperature of the Canadian side after encouraging (but not perfect) results of their own.

0:00 - State of the USMNT coming out of the September window

11:18 - Does the USMNT need a major tactical change?

21:20 - Predicting Berhalter’s 26-man World Cup roster

21:38 - USMNT: Goalkeepers

23:40 - USMNT: Defense

29:22 - USMNT: Midfield

35:27 - USMNT: Wingers

37:48 - USMNT: Forwards

48:34 - Does the U.S. make it out of the Group?

53:50 - Interview: Josh Kloke on Canada

56:00 - State of the CANMNT coming out of the September window

57:40 - Did Canada pass the Uruguay test?

1:04:00 - Atiba Hutchinson update

1:12:10 - Who makes Herdman’s 26-man World Cup roster?

1:15:10 - Picking the starting XI to face Belgium

1:26:30 - Will Canada make it out of the Group?

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:07pm EDT

Extratime: 1v1 is back and we continue to feature in-depth conversations with the biggest names in North American soccer! 

This episode, Andrew Wiebe and Charlie Davies sit down with Canadian legend Dwayne De Rosario to chat about his life and stellar career. 

The guys talk Canada, the 2022 World Cup, DeRo's incredible MLS career, and the time he got a Sony gift card for winning Canadian Player of the Year!

2:15 - Getting the Order of Ontario, being a dad

4:55 - How Canada soccer has grown over the years

9:00 - Winning Canadian player of the year… and getting a Sony gift card?!?!

15:05 - Expectations for Canada at the World Cup

20:38 - Growth of soccer in North America leading into the 2026 World Cup

21:50 - Remembering DeRo’s amazing All-Star Game performances

24:12 - Why a move to Europe never happened

29:35 - Favorite goal of DeRo’s career

30:26 - The 2001 Quakes team was STACKED

35:13 - Coming back from a devastating knee injury

39:11 - How the crazy 2011 MVP season happened

45:51 - What soccer is all about

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 10:42am EDT

With MLS breaking, Andrew, Doyle, Charlie and David sit down for a special Club & Country: Qatar 2022 episode to sift through the rosters called in by Gregg Berhalter and John Herdman and look ahead to a pair of friendlies for the United States and Canada!

1:17 - We’re so close to the World Cup! 

6:28 - What the USMNT needs to get out of this window

7:55 - What Canada needs to get out of this window

10:05 - USMNT roster breakdown

13:40 - Jordan Pefok and the USMNT No. 9 group

23:25 - We think Matt Turner is locked at the No. 1 GK

31:59 - Canada roster breakdown… too many injuries

32:31 - Is it time to be worried about Atiba Hutchinson?

36:50 - Making sense of John Herdman’s comments

42:20 - How should Canada handle key dual national situations?

47:17 - The USMNT XI we want to face Japan

1:02:00 - The Canada XI we want to face Qatar

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:44pm EDT

It's almost playoff time. Crazy, we know. Andrew, Doyle, Calen and David dig into the results that were make-or-break around MLS, update the Golden Boot draft standings and take a closer look at the Supporters' Shield race.

 

0:55 - Coach Wiebe is 1-0! 

3:35 - Best things we saw in Week 32

21:30 - The playoff race is absolutely crazy

26:45 - Was RSL - Cincinnati the biggest result of the weekend?

38:40 - Deja vu: Crew drop points 

48:03 - Higuain magic! Miami playoff bound?

54:25 - Golden Boot draft update

58:15 - Supporters’ Shield battle royale

1:20:50 - Quick hit results

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:38pm EDT

Does anyone want to make the playoffs?!?!?! After another round of midweek madness, David Gass joins Charlie Davies and Tom Bogert to sort through the latest playoff picture. The guys hit Miami’s resurgence, the Crew and Galaxy’s struggles, and Atlanta staying alive. We also celebrate Austin and RBNY clinching playoff spots, answer your mail, and break down the USMNT roster and new jerseys! 

 

3:09 - The people want to know David Gass’ wedding details

4:50 - Best things we saw in Week 31

10:00 - Can NYCFC carry Campeones Cup form into league play?

23:29 - Djitte’s hat-trick clinches Austin a playoff spot

27:00 - Don’t look now, but Miami control their own destiny

37:48 - Thiago Almada is a star, Atlanta is still alive

47:19 - Big changes are needed for the LA Galaxy

56:10 - Minnesota sends a message

1:04:05 - USMNT roster breakdown

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 4:16pm EDT

Philly fans, we heard you! With Andrew Wiebe out, David Gass is joined by Matt Doyle and Calen Carr to recap Week 30, including giving some much-deserved love to the Philadelphia Union. The guys go through the teams battling for the final playoff spots in both conferences, including looking ahead to the key midweek games that could decide the postseason races. 

3:40 - Best things we saw in Week 30

13:10 - So.. who’s your pick for the Supporters’ Shield?

19:00 - Is Kai Wagner defender of the year?

22:20 - Will LAFC break out of this slump?

37:25 - Don’t look now, but Portland is fighting for a playoff home game

42:20 - Miami - Columbus is do-or-die for both teams

55:45 - Finishing continues to be LA’s Achilles’ Heel

1:04:40 - Sounders not dead yet!

1:10:05 - Campeones Cup Preview

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT

Our man is married! Orlando City are champions! Josef Martinez is ... throwing food and getting suspended? Plus, Charlie and Andrew dig into Week 30 and the playoff races!

0:37 - David Gass is a married man!

6:12 - Orlando are U.S. Open Cup Champions

22:28 - Sacramento’s run is good for soccer in the U.S.

30:42 - Cincy gets a crucial point off NYCFC

36:57 - How does Atlanta untangle this Josef Martinez situation?

51:17 - Weekend Preview

53:12 - What’s the Galaxy best XI?

1:01:12 - Any concerns for Austin after 3 losses in 4?

1:06:52 - Will Columbus make the playoffs?

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:27pm EDT

Welcome to Extratime: 1v1, a new show featuring in-depth conversations with the biggest names in North American soccer! We're focusing on the World Cup this year in the buildup to Qatar 2022, and what could be a better way to kick that off than a conversation with USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter?

Andrew Wiebe sits down with Gregg to chat everything from food, to music, to the growth and potential of the current USMNT side, to his own career as a national team player. We hope you enjoy!

0:00 - Intro

0:15 - Gregg Berhalter’s top food destinations

5:10 - Music and the last concert he attended

5:58 - What Berhalter was like as a player

7:00 - Determination to play in Europe as a player

12:42 - Difference between the 2002 and 2006 World Cup teams

13:45 - Expectations and legacy at the World Cup

18:30 - Thoughts on Brenden Aaronson’s ascension

20:44 - Culture building with the USMNT and beating Mexico

25:15 - How he’s changed as a coach from 2019 to now

27:04 - The importance of September Camp

29:09 - Discussing the USMNT No. 9 position

34:12 - Berhalter’s experience of getting cut from the World Cup team and how that translates to coaching

39:33 - How the USMNT will approach the 26 man roster

43:03 - What it’s like day-to-day at the World Cup

48:29 - Why playoffs hold the key to MLS growth

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 12:05pm EDT

It was a big weekend for ETR! David Gass is married! Doyle gives Wiebe the rundown on all the festivities, then they turn to soccer. First, Paulo Nagamura is the latest MLS head coach to lose his job. Why did it happen so soon and what's next for Houston? Who could be a candidate for the job? Plus, Week 29 takeaways and a complete US Open Cup final preview featuring interviews with Orlando City head coach Oscar Pareja and Sacramento Republic president and GM Todd Dunivant!

1:32 - Congrats to David Gass!

7:32 - Paulo Nagamura out in Houston

16:32 - Did Hany Mukhtar take over the MVP race?

21:02 - U.S. Open Cup Preview

25:40 - Oscar Pareja Interview

44:57 - Todd Dunivant Interview

 

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 3:20pm EDT

Need to catch up on Wednesday's action? We got you, including transfer news from none other than Tom Bogert. Plus, snippets of Andrew's interview with Gregg Berhalter, including how the USMNT boss sees the No. 9 race playing out in September camp!

5:16 - Is Hany Mukhtar your MVP?

14:18 - Transfer rumors with Tom Bogert

19:36 - RSL’s awesome night

30:25 - Is this the end of the Sounders’ playoff run?

35:35 - Orlando has turned things around

40:05 - Deciding who’s done and dusted in the playoff race

44:00 - Houston stuns LAFC

51:17 - Philly is now tied for the Supporters’ Shield lead

55:25 - What’s going on with NYCFC?

1:05:22 - Sneak peak: 1-on-1 with Gregg Berhalter

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Category:Soccer -- posted at: 5:33pm EDT

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