Here and Abroad

Frank Garza
  • 4.5 (12)
  • Soccer
  • Updated Weekly

A podcast following the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team and their player pool across Europe, MLS, or wherever else they play their club football. Each week, Frank Garza talks with journalists, pundits, and media personalities who cover the USMNT, as well as international reporters who cover the club teams of Americans playing abroad.

  1. 2d ago

    USMNT Crashes Out of the World Cup: What Went Wrong? What's Next?

    The U.S. Men’s National Team is out of the World Cup. They crashed out in the round of 16 with a 4-1 loss to Belgium and on today’s show, we’re going to break down: What went wrong How we’d grade the team’s overall performance at the World Cup The players who saw the biggest stock up and down over the competition Poch’s future AND What’s next for the USMNT Joining me today is Larry Henry Jr. Larry is the Managing Editor for SBI Soccer. You can follow Larry on X or Bluesky at: @lhenry019 Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X or Bluesky at: @FrankGarza007

    46 min

  2. Jun 27

    USMNT vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: World Cup Round of 32 Preview

    On today’s show, we are going to look back on the USMNT’s 3-2 loss to Türkiye and then preview their path forward in the knockout rounds starting with their Round of 32 clash against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday. Joining me today is Ryan Tolmich. Ryan is the American Soccer Correspondent for GOAL. You can follow him on X at: @RyanTolmich We’ll start by looking into the USMNT’s last-second loss to Türkiye in their final group stage match. Does it matter? Will it impact their momentum in the tournament? Next, we’ll look at the USA’s side of the bracket now that the knockout bracket is mostly set. Do they have the draw we expected? Is it easier? More difficult? What is their projected path through the knockout rounds? We’ll break down their next match, the round of 32 game against Bosnia and Herzegovina. What are the key storylines to be watching for? What should you be watching for once the game gets underway? We’ll try and predict Mauricio Pochettino’s starting lineup. Does he make any changes versus the starting XI that he played against Paraguay in their opening match? Finally, we’ll look at Bosnia and Herzegovina. What’s important to know about them as an opponent? Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X or Bluesky at: @FrankGarza007 (00:00) Türkiye Takeaways (06:25) USMNT Bracket Big Picture (12:07) What To Watch For Against Bosnia (20:37) Projected Starting XI (27:36) What To Know About Bosnia

    34 min

  3. Jun 22

    USMNT Wins Group D | Biggest Takeaways & Türkiye Preview

    On today’s show, we’re going to break down the USMNT’s performance in the group stage so far and look ahead to their final group stage match against Türkiye this Thursday. To help me do that, I’m joined by Chuck Booth. Chuck is a soccer writer for CBS Sports. You can follow Chuck on Bluesky at: @chuckyeaa.bsky.social Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X or Bluesky at: @FrankGarza007

    34 min

  4. Jun 15

    USMNT vs. Paraguay Recap + Australia Preview

    The USMNT kicked off their World Cup with a dominating 4-1 win over Paraguay last week. On today’s show, we’re going to recap the match as well as preview their next one against Australia this Friday. To help me do that, Larry Henry Jr is back on the show. Larry is the Managing Editor for SBI Soccer. You can follow Larry on X at: @lhenry019 Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: @FrankGarza007

    31 min

  5. Jun 8

    USMNT vs Paraguay World Cup Preview: Predicted Starting Lineup & Keys to Victory

    The USMNT's World Cup opener against Paraguay is almost here. On today's show, we recap the USMNT's recent friendly against Germany and preview Friday's World Cup match against Paraguay. We discuss our biggest takeaway from the Germany match, what we're watching during the final days of preparation, our projected USMNT starting lineup against Paraguay, the keys to victory, and what fans should know about Paraguay ahead of kickoff. If you're looking for a USMNT vs Paraguay World Cup preview, predicted starting lineup, match analysis, and keys to victory, this episode has you covered. To help me today, I’ve invited Charles Boehm to join the show. Charles is a Washington, DC-based writer and editor who has covered all levels of the American soccer scene since 2004. His work has appeared in a range of outlets including ESPN.com, MLSsoccer.com, Overlap digital magazine, Soccerwire.com, and Gothamist.com. You can follow Charles on Bluesky at: @cboehm.bsky.social Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: @FrankGarza007

    44 min

  6. Jun 2

    USMNT vs. Senegal Recap + Germany Preview

    On today’s show, we are going to recap the USMNT’s 3-2 win over Senegal and preview their upcoming friendly against Germany this weekend. All of this is leading up to the team’s opening match of the World Cup against Paraguay on June 12. To help me today, Kyle Bonn is back on the show. Kyle is a writer for The Sporting News and has over a decade of experience covering the sport of soccer globally. You can follow Kyle on X at: @the_bonnfire Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: @FrankGarza007 (00:00) Takeaways From Senegal (07:55) Player Standout Performances (16:56) What To Watch Against Germany (21:11) Projected Starting XI (31:40) What To Know About Germany

    39 min

  7. May 27

    USMNT World Cup Roster Breakdown + Senegal Preview

    Mauricio Pochettino has named his final 26-man roster for the World Cup and on today’s show we’re going to break it all down. We’ll also preview the team’s first tune-up friendly against Senegal this Sunday. To help me do that, I’ve invited Chuck Booth to join the show. Chuck is a soccer writer at CBS Sports. You can follow Chuck on Bluesky at: @chuckyeaa.bsky.social Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X or Bluesky at: @FrankGarza007

    34 min

  8. May 19

    Final USMNT World Cup Roster Prediction

    We are one week away from Mauricio Pochettino announcing his final USMNT roster for the World Cup! The roster reveal show will be on Tuesday, May 26 and on today’s show we’re going to predict what that roster will look like. To help me do that, Larry Henry Jr is back on the show. Larry is the Managing Editor for SBI Soccer. You can follow Larry on X at: @lhenry019 Here And Abroad is produced by me, Frank Garza. You can follow me on X at: @FrankGarza007

    32 min
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A podcast following the U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team and their player pool across Europe, MLS, or wherever else they play their club football. Each week, Frank Garza talks with journalists, pundits, and media personalities who cover the USMNT, as well as international reporters who cover the club teams of Americans playing abroad.

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  • Creator
    Frank Garza
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    168
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Frank Garza
  • Show Website
    Here and Abroad

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