Tom Bogert and Tab Ramos open the show by checking in on the latest USMNT performances, including Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie facing off in Serie A, Alex Freeman earning his first start in La Liga, and Gio Reyna finding minutes in the Bundesliga.

They’re then joined by elite skills trainer Alex Ramos, who also happens to be Tab’s son. Alex shares the moment he realized his dad wasn’t just a regular parent, what it was like being coached by him, and the best advice Tab ever gave him. He also dives into his rise as one of the top trainers in the game, the coolest experience he’s had on the field, and the biggest thing young players need to improve to reach the next level.

Tom Bogert and Tab Ramos open the show by checking in on the latest USMNT performances, including Christian Pulisic and Weston McKennie facing off in Serie A, Alex Freeman earning his first start in La Liga, and Gio Reyna finding minutes in the Bundesliga.
They&rsquo;re then joined by elite skills trainer Alex Ramos, who also happens to be Tab&rsquo;s son. Alex shares the moment he realized his dad wasn&rsquo;t just a regular parent, what it was like being coached by him, and the best advice Tab ever gave him. He also dives into his rise as one of the top trainers in the game, the coolest experience he&rsquo;s had on the field, and the biggest thing young players need to improve to reach the next level.

Inside America Soccer with Tom Bogert and Tab Ramos, the serious fan’s go-to source for USMNT news, analysis and informed opinions.

Inside America Soccer with Tom Bogert and Tab Ramos, the serious fan&rsquo;s go-to source for USMNT news, analysis and informed opinions.

Inside American Soccer with Tom Bogert and Tab Ramos

USMNT Concerns + Alex Ramos on Elite Training & Growing Up with Tab

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Tab Ramos and Matt Doyle break down the USMNT’s thrilling 3–2 pre-World Cup victory over Senegal. Christian Pulisic finally snaps his goal drought with a spectacular performance, but his growing chemistry with Ricardo Pepi raises new questions about how the U.S. attack should be structured heading into the tournament.

Tab also breaks down the team’s defensive issues and shares his concerns about Chris Richards as he works his way back from injury ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

The guys then go through every U.S. player who saw the field against Senegal, handing out Stock Up and Stock Down ratings based on their performances. Plus, Matt explains why Weston McKennie was the best player on the field in the second half, and Tab reveals his projected Starting XI for the showdown with Germany on Saturday.

Tab Ramos and Matt Doyle break down the USMNT&rsquo;s thrilling 3&ndash;2 pre-World Cup victory over Senegal. Christian Pulisic finally snaps his goal drought with a spectacular performance, but his growing chemistry with Ricardo Pepi raises new questions about how the U.S. attack should be structured heading into the tournament.
Tab also breaks down the team&rsquo;s defensive issues and shares his concerns about Chris Richards as he works his way back from injury ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
The guys then go through every U.S. player who saw the field against Senegal, handing out Stock Up and Stock Down ratings based on their performances. Plus, Matt explains why Weston McKennie was the best player on the field in the second half, and Tab reveals his projected Starting XI for the showdown with&nbsp;Germany&nbsp;on Saturday.

U.S. vs. Senegal Reaction: Pulisic Is Back! Player Ratings & Defensive Concerns

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Tom Bogert and Tab Ramos react to the USMNT’s FIFA World Cup roster, with Tom explaining the reporting behind the reveal and how the news got out ahead of schedule.

The guys then go position by position through Mauricio Pochettino’s squad decisions, including the heavy emphasis on defenders and outside backs, and the shocking midfield selections of Cristian Roldan and Sebastian Berhalter over Tanner Tessmann and Aidan Morris. They break down what those choices reveal about the way the U.S. plans to play heading into the tournament.

Tom and Tab also debate who should wear the captain’s armband and why the omission of Diego Luna raises questions about loyalty within the program.

Plus, the guys preview the upcoming friendly against Senegal, and give their projected Starting XI's against the African champions.

Tom Bogert and Tab Ramos react to the USMNT&rsquo;s FIFA World Cup roster, with Tom explaining the reporting behind the reveal and how the news got out ahead of schedule.
The guys then go position by position through Mauricio Pochettino&rsquo;s squad decisions, including the heavy emphasis on defenders and outside backs, and the shocking midfield selections of Cristian Roldan and Sebastian Berhalter over Tanner Tessmann and Aidan Morris. They break down what those choices reveal about the way the U.S. plans to play heading into the tournament.
Tom and Tab also debate who should wear the captain&rsquo;s armband and why the omission of Diego Luna raises questions about loyalty within the program.
Plus, the guys preview the upcoming friendly against Senegal, and give their projected Starting XI's against the African champions.

USMNT World Cup Roster Reaction: Surprises, Snubs & Tactical Questions

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Tom Bogert and Tab Ramos are joined by JT Batson, the CEO and Secretary General of the United States Soccer Federation, for an exclusive and revealing conversation about the future of the USMNT and U.S. Soccer.

The group discusses the fallout from Matt Crocker leaving the federation less than two months before the FIFA World Cup, and JT explains his intriguing vision for replacing the Sporting Director role and restructuring the leadership hierarchy within U.S. Soccer.

They also dive into JT’s relationship with Mauricio Pochettino, including insight into Pochettino’s plans following the World Cup and the long-term direction of the national team program.

Plus, JT gives candid answers about the future of the U.S. Open Cup and shares what he believes U.S. Soccer must become in order to continue growing the sport in America.

Tom Bogert and Tab Ramos are joined by JT Batson, the CEO and Secretary General of the United States Soccer Federation, for an exclusive and revealing conversation about the future of the USMNT and U.S. Soccer.
The group discusses the fallout from Matt Crocker leaving the federation less than two months before the FIFA World Cup, and JT explains his intriguing vision for replacing the Sporting Director role and restructuring the leadership hierarchy within U.S. Soccer.
They also dive into JT&rsquo;s relationship with Mauricio Pochettino, including insight into Pochettino&rsquo;s plans following the World Cup and the long-term direction of the national team program.
Plus, JT gives candid answers about the future of the U.S. Open Cup and shares what he believes U.S. Soccer must become in order to continue growing the sport in America.

U.S. Soccer CEO on Pochettino, Crocker & the Future of Soccer in America

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USMNT Concerns + Alex Ramos on Elite Training & Growing Up with Tab

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