The San Jose Earthquakes are on a roll, and their coach, Bruce Arena, is leading the charge. This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for any soccer fan, as Bruce shares his insights on the team's impressive turnaround and what it takes to succeed in the competitive world of MLS.

Bruce Arena, a legendary coach with a decorated career, joined the San Jose Earthquakes in November 2024 with a mission to turn the team around. And turn it around he has, with the team currently sitting in fourth place in the Western Conference and on a seven-game unbeaten streak. But what's behind this success? Bruce talks about the team's improved defense and the contributions of players like Timo Werner and local kids Nico Chakiris and Bo LaRue.

As the Earthquakes prepare to face off against Nashville, a team that's been dominating the league, Bruce emphasizes the importance of home-field advantage. With the possibility of hosting a home playoff game for the first time at PayPal Park, the stakes are high, and the energy is electric. But Bruce is staying focused on the task at hand, saying, "We're hopeful we can get a good crowd on Saturday to support the team because that's going to be another critical game."

Don't miss this episode to hear Bruce Arena's take on the Earthquakes' season, the importance of home-field advantage, and what it takes to succeed in the playoffs. Tune in to hear the full conversation and get ready to cheer on the Quakes as they take on Nashville at PayPal Park this Saturday.