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This episode of Soccer Today takes a look at the biggest stories of the previous decade from world soccer. Messi vs Ronaldo, Leicester City winning the EPL, World Cup routs and so much more. Steve and Tyler also wrap up a busy holiday season for the Premier League. It's all ahead in episode 442 of Soccer Today.

On this episode of Soccer Today, Steve Davis and Tyler Kern break down the biggest stories of the decade for U.S. Soccer. Everything from the USMNT missing the World Cup, to the USWNT winning two of them. Then they give some holiday gifts to teams in the MLS Western Conference to help with their upcoming season. The episode wraps up with a look at the Champions League draw and some of the tasty matchups we have to look forward to.

On this episode of Soccer Today, Steve Davis brings an intriguing USMNT hypothetical to the table. We promise it will make you think. And the guys give gifts to MLS teams in the Eastern Conference (Western Conference coming next week).

On this episode of ESPN Soccer Today, Steve and Tyler reveal their teams of the decade for the USMNT and MLS. Do you agree with their selections? Who did they leave out?

This week we review the nominees for U.S. Soccer Player of the year; it’s a tough call for both the men and the women’s award – but for completely different reasons. We also stretch our imaginations by playing MLS General Manager for a fictional expansion team. And we get into FC Dallas' off-season moves so far. It’s all on Episode 438 of Soccer Today; the show is presented by Toyota.

How do we look back on the first year of Gregg Berhalter's tenure? We discuss that and debate which players raised their stock and who struggled in 2019. We also do a deep dive into Jose Mourinho's return to the bench with Tottenham. It's all ahead on this week's episode of Soccer Today!

We talk about the men's national team and its upcoming date with Canada – and how important it is for Gregg Berhalter. We also have a conversation about women’s soccer and whether 2019 will be seen as a breakthrough year in the global game. And we bounce around the Premier League a bit. It’s all on Episode 436 of Soccer Today; the show is presented by Toyota.

On episode 435 we take an early look at the 24th MLS Cup final; it's a week away now. We also catch up on other Major League Soccer news, and we start gazing ahead on the soccer calendar. Soccer Today is presented by Toyota.

On this week's episode of Soccer Today: We discuss the crazy happenings at the latest edition of El Trafico and debate whether it was the biggest MLS game of all time. We also hop around to the rest of the MLS playoff games and talk about how we reached our final four teams in this year's playoffs.Christian Pulisic broke out on Saturday and scored a hat trick for Chelsea as part of a 4-2 win over Burnley. Were USMNT fans panicking unnecessarily? And what will this mean for the young American moving forward?

On Episode No. 433 we talk about a U.S. men's national team that just can't get the engine started on the big rebuild. We also get into MLS playoffs and how the local team bowed out – in a loud and perhaps even encouraging way. The Soccer Today radio show and podcast are presented by Toyota.

This week we look at Major League Soccer’s new playoff format and wonder if more problems were created than solved? We also chat about the latest U.S. men’s national team roster as one of us explains what the CONCACAF Nations League is all about. And finally, we review Steve Davis’ media vote for MLS awards. It’s all on Episode 432 of Soccer Today; the show is presented by Toyota.

On Episode 431 of Soccer Today we dive a little deeper into Sergino Dest and the recruiting of American internationals. We also look at a big decision in Chicago and wonder if folks are getting this one very wrong. And we kick the tires on a few other MLS topics, as well. The show is presented by Toyota.

We look at reports of David Silva joining Inter Miami and wonder what it could mean for Major League Soccer. We also talk about Jesse Marsch and a real breakthrough moment for U.S. managers. That and more on Episode 430 of Soccer Today. The show is presented by Toyota.

This week we tell you why the US men's national team is in a very bad place … and it's probably NOT why you think. We also wonder aloud about these Leo Messi rumors and ask if that can be a true game-changer for MLS. And we run the bases on MLS and FC Dallas. It's all on Episode 429 of Soccer Today; the show is presented by Toyota

This week we go in hard on the U.S. national team. examining the clunker vs. Mexico. What does it mean for the US style of play, for manager Gregg Berhalter's designs and what does it mean for a few players in the national team pool? We also look at Major League Soccer’s ongoing, maddening policy of playing matches during the international break. It’s all on episode Episode 428 of Soccer Today. The show is presented by Toyota.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer today, Steve & Tyler do a deep dive into the latest USMNT roster for their upcoming friendlies against Mexico & Uruguay. We also explore potential fixes for the U.S. Open Cup after Atlanta United's victory of Minnesota last week. We also explore the question of whether or not Damarcus Beasley deserves a testimonial match from U.S. Soccer.

On episode 426 we put LAFC up on the examination table and ask whether Bob Bradley's team is the best ever in Major League Soccer. We spin the European wheel to see what catches our interest there and we spend a little time looking at the home team, FC Dallas. The show is presented by Toyota.

On Episode 425 of Soccer Today we check in on U.S. national teamers playing abroad, examining how their seasons are rolling out. We also look at the big stories bouncing around MLS. Finally, Tyler and I chat about a few things that annoy us in the game. Yes, sometimes the things we love most can still drive us nutso.

It's the opening weekend of the Premier League! We break down the big storylines and layout what our expectations are for the next 37 weeks. We also wrap up our Yanks Abroad previews by taking a look at the upcoming season for Weston McKennie, Josh Sargent and Matt Miazga. Finally, news broke at the end of last week that Wayne Rooney is leaving DC United at the end of the season to return to England as a player-manager with Derby County. How do we evaluate his time in MLS?

Following the All-Star break we break down the big MLS stories we are watching down the season’s home stretch. We also continue previewing the Yanks abroad and their campaigns to come; Tyler Adams, John Brooks and Zack Steffen up this week. And we talk about some big news women's soccer. That’s on episode 423 of Soccer Today presented by Toyota.

On episode 422 we continue previewing the seasons ahead in Europe for young U.S. national team men: Tim Weah, Duane Holmes and Tyler Boyd this week. We also catch up on important MLS happenings, and we talk about something fascinating at Real Madrid.

This week we begin setting up your late summer your fall soccer by looking at competitions ahead, when things get started and what we are excited about . We also start looking at the important U.S. national teamers in Europe and wonder what their seasons ahead look like. And we chat about Major League Soccer's emerging dandy of a rivalry – LAFC vs. L.A. Galaxy.

This week we keep the conversation going about women's soccer, asking why the U.S. men's program can't be anything nearly as successful as USWNT. We also wonder what all of this means for women's professional soccer in the United States.

A busy month and a half in soccer culminates on Sunday with the Final of the Women's World Cup between the United States and the Netherlands. It gets capped off that night with the Gold Cup Final between the USMNT and Mexico. This week's show debates the longterm effects of the 2019 World Cup, Jill Ellis' legacy, and what comes next in Gregg Berhalter's system for the USMNT.

On show 417 we look at the U.S. women's and men's national teams, both getting into the business end of their ongoing competitions, the FIFA Women's World Cup and the CONCACAF Gold Cup respectively. We also look at a certain FC Dallas youngster who just might push his way into the national team conversation sooner rather than later.

This week we talk about ALL the soccer: Women's World Cup, CONCACAF Gold cup, Copa America and the U.S. Open Cup. And, yes, we continue to debate the 13-0 result for the U.S. women. It's all on episode 416 of Soccer Today.

With his usual sidekick away, Steve Davis went solo to tackle the US U20s crashing out in the U20 World Cup, the USMNT's task at hand in the Gold Cup, and chatted with Jeff Kassouf about the USWNT at the World Cup in France.

On episode 414 of Soccer Today we review our preferred U.S. starting lineup for the upcoming Gold Cup; ProSoccerUSA's Arman Kafai joins us for that one. We also review Saturday's Champions League triumph for Liverpool and we talk more generally about finals in soccer.

On episode 413 of Soccer Today: We continue our look at the potential U.S. Gold Cup roster. We also talk about Chris Wondolowski’s new MLS scoring record, and we look at the young United States team in the FIFA under-20 World Cup happening in Poland. (Spoiler: the opener for Tab Ramos’ team did not go well. This was recorded before the Nigeria game.)

On episode 412 we talk about Bruce Arena, just hired to clean up the New England Revolution mess. We also continue reviewing the just-completed Premier League season and we start discussing the U.S. Gold Cup roster, which Gregg Berhalter will release soon. The show and podcast are presented by Toyota.

This week we talk about an anniversary in American soccer you need to know about: Crew Stadium turns 20 this week. We also review what must have been the best pair of UEFA Champions League semifinals in modern times. And we bring on a good friend, show co-founder Marc Stein to put a bow on this year's Premier League race. All on episode 411 of Soccer Today.

On this week's show we address an unflattering look from LA Galaxy star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovich. We also swoon a bit at the newly re-discovered romance of Champions League and we play a game of "This or That:" Fabian Johnson or Bobby Wood for MLS? U.S. Women's World Cup roster of 2015 or 2019? That kind of stuff. All on episode 410 of Soccer Today as presented by Toyota.

It's all about "Top 3" on this week's show: Tyler and Steve rank their Top 3 story lines in Major League Soccer, Top 3 trouble spots in MLS, Top 3 U.S. national team men of the moment, Top 3 league races they are following around the world and more. All about rankings ... and who doesn't love rankings?

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:MLS expansion isn't slowing down anytime soon! It looks like Sacramento and St. Louis could be joining the league soon. Steve and Tyler break down the latest news to come out of MLS. The USMNT's schedule for this summer is coming into focus. The guys each list three things they're hoping to see from Gregg Berhalter and the team this summer.The semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League are set! Tyler and Steve are especially excited about one of the matchups.

On this episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Steve & Tyler hop around the new in Major League Soccer. There are new stadiums to talk about, which has one of our hosts particularly excited.The 40th edition of the Dallas Cup kicked off at the Cotton Bowl on Sunday, April 14th. Executive Director of one of the world's largest youth soccer tournaments, Andy Swift, joins the show to talk about tournament's history and why it continues to grow. Tell Me Why I'm Wrong: Round 2 - this time featuring Tyler's opinions. We'll see if Steve can refute opinions on VAR, Bob Bradley, and Paxton Pomykal.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Tyler & Steve recap week #6 of the 2019 MLS season. LAFC makes a statement while the New York teams continue to struggle.Steve Davis has some hot takes and he asks Tyler to prove him wrong! Do you agree with Steve, or does Tyler do enough to sway your opinion?What can the folding of the AAF in football tell us about the success of Major League Soccer?

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:We kick off this week's show with a rant from Tyler about some statements made by an MLS coach. What got him so fired up? Find out in the first 10 minutes of this week's episode.MLS Week 5 had some crazy scorelines and fantastic goals. Steve & Tyler talk about the weekend's action.Who saw their stock rise after this latest round of USMNT camps and whose dropped? Tyler Adams had a beautiful assist on Saturday, which prompted a question: when should a coach adjust his strategy to accommodate a special player?

On this episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Steve and Tyler look back on what we learned from the U.S. vs Ecuador match. How did Christian Pulisic look in his first match under Gregg Berhalter? Should Tyler Adams continue to play the RB/D-mid role? They'll tackle those questions, plus take a look at some of the potential changes Berhalter could make for the match vs. Chile. It wasn't a full slate of MLS action but some young homegrowns got minutes around the league. The guys take around the league and rundown some of the results from Saturday's games.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Steve and Tyler break down Gregg Berhalter's roster for the upcoming March friendlies. There were certainly some surprise inclusions and exclusions. Let's talk about them.The guys pop around week 3 of the MLS season. It was a big week for Wayne Rooney, not so much for Orlando City. Was David Beckham standing on the set of a zombie movie or introducing Inter Miami's future home? It was hard to tell. Let Steve and Tyler explain.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Steve and Tyler speak to soccer writer and author Caitlin Murray about U.S. women's national team, about the new round of labor discord and how it might affect this summer's Women's World Cup.A look at the early matches of MLS Round 2, plus some thoughts on CONCACAF Champions League and Major League Soccer's meager quarterfinal showing. A look ahead to the United States national team's next roster; Gregg Berhalter and crew unveil it Tuesday, and this one should be the complete version, with all the Euros.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Has Major League Soccer turned a corner when it comes to roster and salary restrictions? The league put its foot down in the Gio Dos Santos situation with the LA Galaxy. Steve & Tyler discuss the ramifications for the league. MLS is back for its 24th season! The guys run down the winners from the opening day of league play.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Tyler & Steve make their final predictions before the 2019 MLS Season kicks off this weekend. They give their top three teams in each conference and outline the big storylines heading into the opening weekend of the regular season.Have we hit a turning point in the course of soccer in the United States? With the success of players like Tyler Adams, Josh Sargent, and Miguel Almiron, it certainly feels that way. Hear why these three players make the guys especially excited for the future of the game in America.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Steve & Tyler continue their 2019 MLS Season Preview by naming their favorites for MVP, Golden Boot, and breakout players.The guys help their inaugural USMNT starting XI draft! The rules: players can't be on both teams, draft a team to win today (not sometime in the future). Whose team would win?Team Tyler: Horvath; F. Johnson, Brooks, Long, Lima; Bradley, Roldan, Lletget; Weah, Zardes, PulisicTeam Steve: Steffen; Garza, Miazga, Zimmerman, Cannon; Arriola, McKennie, Adams, Yedlin; Sargent, AltidoreWho is the most indispensable player for FC Dallas this season? That question gets tackled in the final segment of the show.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Steve & Tyler remember the life of Fernando Clavijo, former Technical Director for FC Dallas and USMNT defender, who passed away late last week. In the first installment of our 2019 MLS Preview, the guys take a look at teams that they're worried about, teams that have improved, and the most exciting players to enter the league this season.The Champions League is back! There's a tasty matchup between PSG & Manchester United this week that Steve & Tyler discuss.We got our first look at FC Dallas under Luchi Gonzalez when the team took on the Bayern Munich u23s in preseason action. What did we learn? The guys break it down.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Steve and Tyler assess the first two matches of the Gregg Berhalter era for the USMNT. They discuss who impressed and who left something to be desired under the new boss.Some big transfers have taken place in Major League Soccer over the last couple of weeks, but maybe none as big as the one that didn't actually happen.Young Americans continue to take the Bundesliga by storm. The latest example is Tyler Adams, who has shown well in his first two starts for RB Leipzig. The guys discuss the phenomena in the final segment of the show.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Carter Baum of FC Dallas joins Steve Davis to talk about their Mount Rushmore of USMNT players.The guys dive into segment of news & notes from MLS and they try to answer the question: What should NYRB do with Kaku?Carter gives an update on the preseason for FC Dallas.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Steve and Tyler play audio from conversations with Zlatan, Bill Hamid, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Jozy Altidore, and Wayne Rooney.Earlier this week, Steve Davis caught up with the new head coach for FC Dallas, Luchi Gonzalez. He was able to ask the new man in charge what stye of play he plans on deploying, what managers around the world he follows, and what Marco Ferruzzi's role will be going forward.Did Marcelo Bielsa do something naughty at Leeds United? Steve and Tyler debate the controversial actions of the Argentine manager.BONUS SEGMENT: We have extra audio from Steve's interview with Luchi Gonzalez. In this segment, he asked about the plans for specific players like Paxton Pomykal, Santiago Mosquera, and Bryan Reynolds.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Steve & Tyler discuss all the big talking points around the world of the EPL following the holiday slate of games.Pull out your pens and your calendars. The guys make sure you have all the relevant soccer dates in your planner so you have no excuses.Who did FC Dallas add in the MLS Superdraft? Steve & Tyler have the answers & more.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:Christian Pulisic is heading to Chelsea in the summer. What does this mean for the American star?It's a new year with plenty of soccer to consume. Steve and Tyler listed their teams/players/coaches that they're excited to watch in 2019.What games did you watch over the holidays? The guys recapped all their favorite action from Boxing Day and beyond.

On this week's episode of ESPN Soccer Today:We talked about the new head coach and direction for FC Dallas. Plus, all of the roster moves the team has made this offseason.We discussed the new MLS playoff structure. Is this finally the solution the league has been looking for or did they simply create more problems while solving others?Greg Berhalter's first USMNT roster is full of MLS players and a couple surprises. We give our thoughts on the roster and the first camp for the new USMNT manager.