Soccer Meets America (w/ Alan Rothenberg)
SB Nation and Roku have released a new docuseries called Soccer Meets America, and it focuses on the unique growth of soccer in this country. On Episode 186, we sit down with the legendary Alan Rothenberg to discuss his role in soccer's rise! The 3-part docuseries is available now on The Roku Channel , and Rothenberg fills in some of the blanks about how hard it was to get people to buy into giving soccer true space to grow in American sports culture. He also has a book entitled The Big Bounce: The Surge that Shaped the Future of U.S. Soccer . We dive into some of the lessons learned from that book as we look ahead to this summer's World Cup. Don’t forget to follow us on Bluesky , Twitter , and YouTube ! Rates, reviews, and subscriptions really help our reach wherever you get your podcasts as well as on YouTube. Head to our Linktree , which will give you access to all our affiliate links and our new Stimulus store ! And finally, tag us on Twitter or email USA Soccercast at Gmail dot com with any topic suggestions or questions for the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices