What’s Next for USMNT? | World Cup Coverage with Santiago Leon & Asa Smith

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In this episode, Santiago Leon and Asa Smith discuss what the US Men’s National Team needs to do next to succeed in World Cup 2026.

Contributors
Santiago Leon – @sleon
Asa Smith – @TLsTDs

Asa’s reaction over USA’s loss against NED 3-1

What should the US do now to prepare for WC 2026?

Should USSF renew Gregg Berhalter’s contract for another four years?

ENG 3-0 recap
Goals by Jordan Henderson, Harry Kane, Saka

FRA 3 POL 1
A goal by Giroud, two goals by M’Bappe

Argentina 2 AUS 1
Goals by Messi and Julian Alvarez
Own goal by Enzo Fermandez

PREDICTIONS
JPN-CRO
AS: CRO

BRA-KOR
AS: BRA

MAR-ESP
AS: ESP

POR-SUI
AS: SUI