Allocation Disorder: Paul and Sam break down the USMNT’s November roster! Plus, updates on some MLS coaching and front office situations
Total Soccer Show: USMNT, Champions League, EPL, and more ...
TSS
4.8 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 5 November 2021
⏱️ 64 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
On this week’s episode of Allocation Disorder, Paul and Sam analyze Gregg Berhalter’s roster for the USMNT’s two upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. What’s up with some of the notable omissions? Which players did Berhalter mention in his recent press conference? Paul and Sam discuss that - and more - before diving into some recent MLS news/updates in Houston and San Jose.
Sponsors!
Better Help! TSS listeners get 10% off their first month at BetterHelp.com/theathletic!
Sonos! Head to Sonos.com to learn more about the excellent and all-new Sonos Beam!
Candid! Candid can help you get the straighter, brighter smile you’ve always wanted! Get started from home for just $15 with a Candid starter kit at Candidco.com/TSS!
MyFitnessPal! Get your Premium membership by going to TSS.MyFitnessPal.com and use code TSS to get three months for FREE!
SimpliSafe! Take advantage of SimpliSafe’s holiday sale and get 40% off your new home security system by visiting Simplisafe.com/TSS!
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Allocation Disorder. I am Sam Staskell joined as always by my friend and colleague Paul Tenorio. |
| 0:23.0 | Paul, we have another U.S. men's national team roster to discuss. |
| 0:27.9 | It feels like we have one all the time. |
| 0:29.6 | But here we are again. |
| 0:31.5 | We have another. |
| 0:32.3 | We do. |
| 0:33.0 | We do have one all the time. |
| 0:34.6 | It never ends. |
| 0:36.2 | I think what, is it, have we made it to three weeks |
| 0:38.9 | since the last camp ended? No, two and a half? Yeah. Something like that. It feels like one night, |
| 0:44.8 | you know? It's just one night over and over. We haven't seen each other in a while. It's been like |
| 0:49.0 | at least 14 days. So, so we have another roster. The U.S., of course, is getting prepared to play Mexico on November 12th in Cincinnati |
| 0:58.2 | and at Jamaica and Kingston on November 16th. |
| 1:01.5 | This is the only window in the Ocho in the octagonal with two games. |
| 1:06.7 | So just those two games, and then we'll get back on track with three more in January and February. |
| 1:11.8 | But we're putting the cart way ahead of the horse there. |
| 1:15.3 | We're going to talk about that roster in depth. |
| 1:18.3 | We're also going to talk about some MLS going on. |
| 1:20.3 | Houston is making some news this week. |
| 1:21.8 | They hired Pat Onstad officially as general manager on Monday. |
| 1:26.8 | Their season ended on Wednesday night up in Montreal, |
| 1:29.8 | a two zero loss. And Tab Ramos was announced on Thursday. We'll not be coming back. His contract |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from TSS, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of TSS and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.