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Must-win for the US national team with World Cup on the line + Re-living Panama's national nightmare

Must-win for the US national team with World Cup on the line + Re-living Panama's national nightmare

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Must-win for the US national team with World Cup on the line + Re-living Panama's national nightmare

FromExtratime

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Length:
79 minutes
Released:
Oct 5, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Friday's World Cup qualifier against Panama in Orlando (7 pm ET, ESPN2) has Matt losing sleep. Four years of work comes down to two games. Well, one really. The US need to win or draw against Los Canaleros to avoid a playoff against Australia or Syria for a place in Russia, with all three points the only truly acceptable result. Can they do it? The guys preview the big game from top to bottom, then invite Panamanian journalist David Sakata of DiarioPro (listen at 18:49 mark) to explain how San Zusi's goal in 2013 turned into a national nightmare that's stuck with the squad to this day. In this episode... US-Panama preview Doyle can't sleep ... The stress of World Cup qualification is too much! (3:30) What would it mean if the US missed the World Cup? (5:20) All the Hexagonal scenarios ahead of the final two games (9:02) Reminiscing about the San Zusi game and heartbreak in Panama City (11:31) INTERVIEW: Panamanian journalist David Sakata on 2013 and Friday's match (18:49) Will the rest of CONCACAF help the USMNT if they need it? (31:40) Why the USMNT should abandon the 4-4-2 for Pulisic's sake (33:55) Clint Dempsey ... sub or starter? (40:18) Constructing the best-possible backline (43:45) MLS Weekend + Mailbag Danladi or Gressel for Rookie of the Year (47:48) Nesta (and Poku) to Montreal? Are the guys on board? (54:04) Must-win for Red Bulls with playoffs at stake (58:31) Minnesota turn things around! Whats next? (1:03:40) How should Vermes navigate bizarre schedule? (1:06:19) Why Feilhaber over Kljestan for USMNT must-win? (1:12:35) Have FC Dallas' struggles hurt Kelyn Acosta's transfer hopes? (1:15:56) Subscribe to ExtraTime Radio to listen to the podcast twice a week. "Like" ExtraTime Live's page, so you never miss a show on Facebook Live!
Released:
Oct 5, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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MLSsoccer.com's Extratime is the premier soccer podcast in North America. Every Monday and Thursday, hosts Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Matt Doyle and Bobby Warshaw discuss the latest news surrounding Major League Soccer & North American soccer with A-list guests that include players, coaches, GMs, journalists, and more. Follow on Twitter @ExtraTimeRadio, email your comments and questions to ExtraTime@mlssoccer.com or text/call the Hot-Take Hotline (401-206-0MLS)!