Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard

Landon and Tim talk USMNT vs Portugal! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts go live to discuss the U.S. Men’s National Team’s performance in Atlanta, Georgia including the team’s form, who is still fighting their way into the squad, and their updated World Cup USMNT Starting XI! Plus Tim and Landon break down how the World Cup competition is taking shape with only two friendlies left to go in June. 

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim drop every Tuesday. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content and to send your mailbag questions in to the show, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was engineered by Adam Braunstein, with editing support from Eric Newell. Our producer is Jordan Rizzieri, our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editor is Kyle Curley. 
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Has Pochettino’s goalkeeper experiment failed? On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts discuss the U.S. Men’s National Team’s defeat to Belgium, a poor defensive showing, and whether or not the USMNT has a goalkeeper disaster on their hands. 

Plus, the guys are joined by podcast host and author Roger Bennett to discuss his new book We Are the World (Cup), his favorite World Cup memories and what his hopes are for the tournament this year. 

In the AT&T Mailbag, the guys answer your questions about the worst World Cup outcomes, and who might bring home silverware first to Merseyside: the reds or the blues. 

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim drop every Tuesday. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content and to send your mailbag questions in to the show, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

 

Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard is presented by Volkswagen. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4g8bZG3.  

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This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was recorded at Quad Studios in NYC. It was edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp and Andrew Hartley, with engineering support from Eric Newell. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editor is Kyle Curley. 

00:00 Intro  

1:28 USMNT vs. Belgium recap  

9:59 Turner vs. Freese  

18:52 Any positives?  

27:11 Roger Bennett joins the show!  

30:52 Impact of the World Cup  

43:09 Spurs turmoil  

46:24 Up The Toffees!  

54:02 Fan Connection 
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United States Men's National Team legends Landon Donovan and Tim Howard preview the USMNT friendlies again Belgium and Portugal including which players are still vying for a World Cup roster position, who the Starting XI might be, and what our opponents have to prove.  

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim drop every Tuesday. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content and to send your mailbag questions in to the show, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

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This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp, with engineering support from Eric Newell. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri, and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editor is Kyle Curley. 
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Phil Neville is getting Unfiltered! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts are joined by Portland Timbers head coach and former teammate of the guys’ Phile Neville! Phil shares his thoughts about managing in MLS, the Timbers’ slow start to the season, and how his coaching style was inspired by greats like David Moyes and Sir Alex Ferguson. Plus, the three go deep into some memories of their times together playing for Everton! 

Tim and Landon also take a look at the roster for this weekend’s March Friendlies, with a focus on Gio Reyna and Alex Zendejas. Plus, is Noahkai Banks DONE in U.S. Soccer and will Ricardo Pepi find himself in London this summer? 

In the AT&T Mailbag, the guys are talking retiring from international play, why MLS and USL can’t play nice, and their Mount Rushmore of music. 

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim drop every Tuesday. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content and to send your mailbag questions in to the show, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard is presented by Volkswagen. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4g8bZG3.  

Thank you to our additional sponsors: 

AT&T. Connecting Changes Everything. Visit https://att.com/guarantee to learn more. 

Coors Light. Choose Chill. Get Coors Light delivered. Go to CoorsLight.com/USLNT 

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This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard was edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp and Adam Braunstein, with engineering support from Eric Newell. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editor is Kyle Curley. 

00:00 Intro
3:11 Gio Reyna makes March roster
7:34 Noahkai Banks declines March invite
12:20 Pepi's deal falls through
14:50 Nashville beat Miami
23:27 Phil Neville joins the show!
26:57 Coaching at Portland
34:47 Sir Alex and David Moyes
39:10 Phil's tackle on Ronaldo
41:15 Toilet stories and eggy boff
51:59 Fan Connection
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Which EPL forwards will make a big splash this summer? On a very special Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts discuss the impact that Premier League forwards may have on the 2026 World Cup including Erling Haaland, Mohamed Salah, and Antoine Semenyo. 

New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim drop every Tuesday. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content and to send your mailbag questions in to the show, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). 

This bonus content is brought to you by Virgin Atlantic. 

This episode of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard edited and mastered by Jeremy Steinkamp, with engineering support from Eric Newell. Our producers are Jordan Rizzieri, and Andrew Gundling. Our social media lead is Dan Armelli and our social editor is Kyle Curley. 
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