Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ... Is the next USMNT manager already working in Concacaf? | Take It or Leave It
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Jun 26, 2025 The hosts dive into the intrigue surrounding the next USMNT manager, including the ups and downs of Thomas Frank as a potential fit for Spurs. They explore the significance of the Club World Cup in reshaping global football and discuss the challenges facing Manchester United in their quest for silverware. Lively debates about player selections for the national team and the intersection of AI with business strategy keep the conversation both engaging and thought-provoking. Plus, there's humor sprinkled in with personal anecdotes about hairstyles!
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Club World Cup Fills Global Gap
- The Club World Cup brings unique matchups, showcasing teams and nations rarely competing against each other.\n- It serves a fun and necessary platform for global club competition despite scheduling and qualification issues.
Keep Soccer Tournaments Fun
- Consider a TST-style all-star tournament with league-based teams to promote fun and a different soccer format.\n- Ensure this competition remains entertaining and accessible, avoiding excessive pressure from huge cash prizes.
Pep Guardiola as USMNT Priority
- Thomas Christensen has done impressive work with Panama, but US Soccer's first call post-Pochettino should prioritize top-tier candidates like Pep Guardiola.\n- Pep's connection to the US and desire for a national team role make him a prime candidate for the USMNT coaching job.