Just how good was Brazilian Ronaldo, who will be the oldest player on the USMNT’s 2026 World Cup roster, and tons more listener questions
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4.8 • 3.7K Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2021
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
On this episode, Joe Lowery, Adam Snavely, and Adam Snavely’s beard run through nine wonderful listener questions! They also formerly bang the gavel on the Total Soccer Show Opinion Machine, so there’s that.
2:30 - Michael Bradley has received a lot of hate with the USMNT. What was the last great game he had before the hate began?
13:28 - How would Gio Reyna’s career have been impacted if he had signed a pro contract with NYCFC?
21:40 - How dependent is Berhalter’s tactical system on CBs playing on the side of their dominant foot?
26:55 - How are college players selected to go to the MLS Combine and be eligible for the MLS SuperDraft?
33:05 - What do you do if your child will watch soccer with you, but insists on rooting for the other team?
36:03 - Would Brazilian Ronaldo be thought of as highly as Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele, and Maradona had he not suffered so many injuries?
44:00 - How much do MLS teams make from jersey sales in comparison to other clubs around the world?
48:56 - Who will be the oldest player in the USMNT’s 2026 World Cup squad?
54:15 - If you could add one player to the USMNT for the 2026 World Cup, who would it be?
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| 0:29.1 | It's Octor. It's OCTA. Thank you. Hello, hello, everyone and welcome to the Total Soccer Show. |
| 0:58.6 | My name is Joe Lowry, and today I'm joined by a man who rocks a beard in ways that Christian Polisic could only dream of. |
| 1:05.1 | It's Adam Snavely. |
| 1:06.0 | Hello, Adam. |
| 1:06.9 | Thank you for coming on the show. |
| 1:08.3 | That's right, Christian Polic. |
| 1:09.7 | Be absolutely jealous of my follicle prowess that occurs on my cheeks, my chin down my neck. |
| 1:17.0 | Actually, I'm just a very hairy individual overall. |
| 1:19.4 | It's a blessing and a curse, some might say. |
| 1:22.8 | But yes, I am known for the beard. |
| 1:25.3 | I am known for the bills. |
| 1:27.3 | I am known for plenty of things in the soccer world. |
| 1:30.0 | But today we're being just known for being Adam and Joe on the Total Soccer Show. |
| 1:35.2 | That's, man, you never cease to bring the excellent responses to my introductions. |
| 1:39.5 | I think that might be my favorite part of having you on is getting to hear what you come up with on the spot after I hit you with whatever random intro I've got for you. I think you are known for your beard. You are known for the bills and your love for the bills. And that's actually paying off this season. It's the wrong kind of football at him. So I'm going to set that aside. I don't think we're actually allowed legally to talk about that on this show. That makes sense. There's some sort of penalty for that. |
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