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Jason and Jared open the phone lines up to the Besties after the USMNT fail to win again - this time at home in Tennessee against Canada. The calls for Gregg Berhalter to be on the hot seat are getting louder, Weston McKennie let the team down, who are our starting full backs, are the Us in danger of not qualifying for Qatar and much, much more. Thank you to everyone for their calls! Learn more ab...

Jason and Jared are LIVE immediately following the USMNT's draw away at El Salvador to open up World Cup Qualifying. The phone lines were hot for this one! Hear what the Besties thought about dropping points, Josh Sargent v Jordan Pefok, Brenden Aaronson deployed in central midfield, Konrad's return and much, much more. Given all our talent, should US Soccer fans be happy with the point? How will...

Jason and Jared catch up one more time before World Cup Qualifying officially kicks off! With the news of Tim Weah picking up an injury, the guys talk through who they most want to see replace him in the squad and who is most likely. Matthew Hoppe, Christian Roldan, Luca de la Torre and Julian Green are all possibilities. Next, the guys go through their ideal starting XI for the El Salvador match....

We are less than a week away from kicking off World Cup Qualifying and the guys have a lot on their minds. On this week’s From The Stands, Jason and Jared break down the entire roster and pick their strongest XI. Is this Matt Turner’s time to start? Will Gregg Berhalter go with a 3 CB backline and if so who is he starting? Ricardo Pepi finally gets the call in and the US needs to cap tie him in th...

Jason and Jared open the show discussing Jason’s recent bout of COVID and what it meant for his travel plans. The USMNT is set to call in players next week for qualifying - will Pulisic be able to play in our away matches given the timeframe? Plus, who will be the startling striker for this squad? Zardes goes down injured this week and Dike is still recovering from h is nonstop year… will an MLS v...

Jason and Jared open the show with some college music memories before getting right into Pulisic’s big week at Chelsea. Ziyech went down in the Super Cup but Pulisic didn’t exactly set the world on fire in the match. After scoring this weekend, is this his big chance to claim his spot in Tuchel’s XI? And, what does the arrival of. Lukaku mean for Wonder Boy? Plus, Josh Sargent debuted for Norwich,...

From The Stands, is officially back! For our return episode, Jason welcomes on Sam Stokes from Yank Report to look at some of the biggest questions for the USMNT ahead of World Cup Qualifying, which begins in a matter of weeks. With Lukaku on the brink of a move to Chelsea, is Christian Pulisic destined to play as a wingback in Tuchel’s system? How will this effect his standing with the USMNT? Jos...

It’s hard to believe the Gold Cup Final was already a week ago but life comes at you fast. Jason and Jared talk about all the news surrounding the win from the past week and all the American’s who are moving abroad. Josh Sargent just finalized a move to Norwich and a Norwich supporter calls in the to give their take on the transfer. Plus, Gianluca Busio is officially heading to Venezia aka America...

2 Trophies, 1 Summer. The USMNT is officially on the right track now with their second tournament final win over Mexico this summer. We learned a lot about this young group at the Gold Cup and now Gregg Berhalter has some difficult decisions to make before World Cup qualifying begins next month. But tonight, we celebrate another piece of hardware with the Besties! Who was the surprise emergence fr...

Jason and Jared are back for a special midweek episode to talk all things American soccer - and there's a lot going on right now! First, The US Women have looked anything but convincing at the Tokyo Olympics. After a surprise loss against Sweden to open the group, they defeated a much weaker New Zealand and settled for a disappointing draw against Australia. Alex Morgan says the tournament doesn't...

Jason and Jared catch up after a busy week for the USMNT. The US have advanced to the quarterfinals in the CONCACAF Gold Cup after another unconvincing win, this time against a rising Canada team. Is Gregg Berhalter doing enough to put this team in a position to win? Does this tournament even matter to US Soccer? Injuries are unfortunately front and center for the squad and the guys debate their r...

Jason and Jared open the phone lines after the USMNT defeat Haiti 1-0. It was a strange lineup from the start and fans are showing their displeasure with Gregg Berhalter immediately. The guys get into theories on why this was the starting 11, who was the best player on the field for the USMNT, Matt Turner v Zack Steffen, who is the favorite in the group and much more. Support The Best Soccer Show...

Jason and Jared are back on a Monday for the holiday weekend. Jason opens the show with an epic story about his journey to thew Columbus Crew’s new stadium. Once he finally arrived. Lower.com Field did not disappoint! Jason shares all his impressions of the match, the new facilities, all the former players who were in attendance and much more. Next, the guys break down the roster for the upcoming...

Jason and Jared discuss the idea that America’s best athletes are already playing soccer after Weston McKennie said he could have been in the NFL this week. Did we ever have a proper Point Guard on the USMNT? The Columbus Crew are opening their new stadium next week and has the guys thinking about who needs the next, upgraded soccer specific stadium. Next, J&J search far and wide for Tyler Adams b...

From The Stands is BACK! Jason Davis welcomes Donald Wine - American Outlaws Board, Stars and Stripes FC, Black & Red United - to the show to discuss what the future of in stadium support looks like for Americans. With World Cup qualifying right around the corner and the pandemic starting to recede, Jason and Donald discuss what traveling internationally could look like, expectations for turnout h...

Jason Davis and Jared DuBois are back after a week off and celebrating Fathers Day OLD Dad FC style. They jump right back into things going through each of their lists of the 5 most essential USMNT players moving forward. Spoiler alert: Christian Pulisic isn’t on either of their lists. Next, the guys react to the massive Gold Cup Preliminary Roster and guess who will be in the 23 man squad. Finall...

The US Men's National Team came out on top in a thrilling 3-2 contest over Mexico! The game certainly had it's ups and downs and Jason & Jared are here to break it all down WITH you. The guys took calls from Besties to celebrate the victory, Pulisic stepping up when he was needed the most, the wild crowd in Denver, Ethan Horvath becoming an instant American soccer icon and much, much more. There w...

The Nations League may be going on right now - with the USMNT winning against Honduras last night! - but we're always looking to the future. On this week's From The Stands Jason welcomes back Total Soccer Show's Taylor Rockwell to go through 50 possible names for the Gold Cup Roster. We recorded this right before the USMNT defeated Honduras so bare with the predictions (even though we were right!)...

Jason and Jared open the back door of the stream to Besties to join the show on a special, action packed show! First, the guys celebrate Christian Pulisic WINNING the Champions League final against Manchester City in Porto. What a time to be alive! Pulisic almost scored and CBS had a "Star Cam" available to watch just him... the guys break down what this means for American soccer back home and abr...

Jason Davis and Jared DuBois react to the 27 man roster announcement ahead of some key friendlies for the USMNT. With Aaron Long out of the picture and Zack Steffen and Christian Pulisic in the Champions League Final, some surprising names get the call at CB, GK & Forward. Tim Weah and Lille locked up Ligue 1 this weekend and Zack Steffen officially lifted the Premier League trophy with Manchester...

Jason Davis and Jared DuBois discuss Aaron Long’s recent injury and what it means for a busy summer for the USMNT. Who is likely to replace him and what sort of ripple effects will this have on the rest of the roster? Plus, Gio Reyna claims the DFB Pokal with Dortmund this weekend at the expense of Tyler Adams’ RB Leipzig side and Pulisic & Chelsea lose the FA Cup Final to Leicester. Plus, some ML...

On a special episode of From The Stands, Jason Davis is joined by Charles Campisano - Columbus Crew supporter and Consultant and General Counsel to Nordecke - to discuss the Columbus rebrand that has dominated the American soccer conversation this week. Charles shares his unique story on being on the inside of this rebrand and how he tried to make an impact months ago. Follow Charles Campisano on...

Jason and Jared react to the unsurprising but still disappointing news of the Columbus SC, formerly known as the Crew, rebrand. After #SaveTheCrew, one of the strongest fan movements in American sports history, Columbus ownership and MLS decide it’s time for a new look… the guys let the chat have their say and come up with some new nicknames for the franchise. On a brighter note, the Concacaf Nati...

On this week’s From The Stands, Jason Davis is joined by Bundelisga reporter and all around football expert Chris Williams to discuss Jesse Marsch and RB Leipzig. While the move was no surprise to most of the soccer world, it is still a huge move for American soccer and shows a clear path for future American coaches to make the move to Europe. Jason and Chris get into why this is the right move fo...

Jason and Jared are back for their Sunday evening show. The guys discuss the young players in MLS continuing to shine, lead by Caden Clark & Cade Cowell. They also get into Jesse Marsch’s move to RB Leipzig and if the Red Bull effect on American soccer is the best route for our young talent. Also, why Orlando is bullish on Daryl Dike’s price and and update on Jared & Nick’s Cincinnati, LAG bet. Fi...