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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · 16h

Would love to see @usasoccercast.bsky.social and @podcacaf.bsky.social added if possible!

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Kickback Soccer Media @kickbacksoccer.bsky.social · 17h

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · 15h

We dissect the #USMNT international window, which saw the team draw 🇪🇨 and beat 🇦🇺, and three takeaways as the players return to their clubs.

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Three things we learned from USMNT’s October window

We look at some of the takeaways from the October friendlies.

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · 14h

After the October international window, let's zoom in at how Concacaf #WCQ is doing and who is fighting to qualify for the #WorldCup.

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Looking in at Concacaf World Cup qualifying

We examine who has a shot to join the co-hosts at the 2026 World Cup.

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · 6d

Folarin Balogun's 71st minute goal offset an Enner Valencia first half goal as the #USMNT draw Ecuador by a 1-1 score.

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Balogun’s second half goal helps USMNT salvage draw against Ecuador

Balogun salvages the point.

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USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · 9d

We're back with another episode as we break down the #USMNT roster and discuss #WorldCup ticket pricing!

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USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · 16d

We're back with Episode 160 as we dip into the mailbag to answer your questions about the #USMNT and the #WorldCup!

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USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · 16d

We are recording this afternoon! Let us know any questions you'd like answered on the pod about the #USMNT or #USWNT!

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · 20d

Footy Headlines has leaked a lifestyle retro kit for the #USMNT that will not be worn on the field at the #WorldCup, but could be worn by fans for the vibes.

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US Soccer might be giving us a lifestyle retro kit for the vibes

Could this be an option for fans next summer?

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · 21d

The #WorldCup mascots are here! Meet Maple, Zayu, and Clutch.

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Clutch, Maple, and Zayu introduce themselves as 2026 World Cup mascots

The mascots are here!

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · 21d

The #USMNT have a complicated #WorldCup history, but which against which confederations have they seen the most success? We break down their win rates in the World Cup against their all-time records.

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The USMNT’s World Cup record: Which confederations give them the most success?

We break down the USMNT’s record by confederation to see which region gives them the most success…and trouble.

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · Sep 12

The first #WorldCup ticket application window opened on Wednesday, and there were a lot of issues accessing the portal. We discuss the ins and outs of this Visa Presale window and what soccer fans will be applying for.

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Navigating the first phase of World Cup tickets

The first ticket lottery is open, and we discuss the ins and outs.

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · Aug 26

Christian Pulisic is back on the #USMNT, but the September roster has some familiar names missing and new names re-entering the mix.

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Christian Pulisic back as USMNT September roster released with several changes

Christian’s back, but there are a lot of changes to the roster.

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · Aug 22

The #WorldCup draw is headed to the banks of the Potomac. Here's more on the Kennedy Center being picked to host the event on December 5th and how fans from each host city could have a chance to attend. #USMNT

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Kennedy Center to host 2026 World Cup draw

DC will host after earlier reports it would go to Las Vegas.

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USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · Aug 8

What are the 10 best #USMNT wins of all time? We give you our list to start the weekend on the latest USA Soccercast!!

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USA Soccercast, Episode 159: Ranking the 10 best USMNT wins of all time

We take a fun trip down memory lane!

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · Aug 7

The #USWNT fell to 2nd in the FIFA world rankings by 1.73 points, as Spain is the new #1.

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USWNT falls to #2 in FIFA world rankings

The USWNT’s wins weren’t enough to fend off Spain.

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · Aug 7

Announced yesterday, Tim Weah is on the move back to Ligue 1, joining Marseille on loan for the 2025-26 season. #USMNT www.starsandstripesfc.com/soccer-playb...

Tim Weah heads to Marseille on loan

Weah returns to a familiar league.

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Marcel @marcelkh.bsky.social · Aug 1

Thinking about going to the World Cup next summer? Listen to my good friend @blazindw.bsky.social break down what we currently know about the ticketing process.

In short: getting tickets won't be easy or cheap. Be forewarned, and good luck.

USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · Aug 1

On the latest episode, we're digging into some frequently asked questions about the #WorldCup ticketing process. Don't have a clue how to acquire tickets to the biggest sporting event on earth? Here's your start!

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USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · Aug 1

On the latest episode, we're digging into some frequently asked questions about the #WorldCup ticketing process. Don't have a clue how to acquire tickets to the biggest sporting event on earth? Here's your start!

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · Jul 31

If you have questions about the current #WorldCup ticket process, ask them! On the next @usasoccercast.bsky.social recording this afternoon, I'll address as many as I can!

USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · Jul 31

We are recording this afternoon, and the #WorldCup ticket process will be on the menu! Do you have questions about how to get tickets? Of course you do! Reply with your questions and we'll answer as many as we can on the show! #USMNT

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USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · Jul 31

We are recording this afternoon, and the #WorldCup ticket process will be on the menu! Do you have questions about how to get tickets? Of course you do! Reply with your questions and we'll answer as many as we can on the show! #USMNT

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · Jul 25

Nice way to come back with the @usasoccercast.bsky.social: speaking with Landon Donovan!!

USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · Jul 25

We're back with Episode 157, and we have a treat for you this morning: an interview with #USMNT legend Landon Donovan!! He speaks on youth development, the next 11 months for the USMNT, and what could be the legacy from the 2026 #WorldCup! Happy Friday!!

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Landon Donovan speaks on USMNT, 2026 World Cup

The USMNT legend joins the USA Soccercast!

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USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · Jul 25

We're back with Episode 157, and we have a treat for you this morning: an interview with #USMNT legend Landon Donovan!! He speaks on youth development, the next 11 months for the USMNT, and what could be the legacy from the 2026 #WorldCup! Happy Friday!!

www.starsandstripesfc.com/2025/7/25/24...

Landon Donovan speaks on USMNT, 2026 World Cup

The USMNT legend joins the USA Soccercast!

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Donald Wine II @blazindw.bsky.social · Jul 24

Would plug myself and my various outlets:

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USA Soccercast @usasoccercast.bsky.social · Jul 16

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