'The U.S. Against the World' Director-Producer Rand Getlin Documents the Road to the World Cup
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Rand Getlin discusses the road to the World Cup and the rising popularity of soccer in America.
On today’s episode of “Daily Variety” podcast, Rand Getlin, director-executive producer of the HBO documentary “U.S. Against the World: Four Years With the Men’s National Soccer Team,” discusses the road to the World Cup and the rising popularity of men’s and women’s soccer in America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Host: Daily Variety
Guest: Rand Getlin
Topics covered
- World Cup
- soccer
- HBO documentary
- men's soccer
- women's soccer
- sports popularity
- Rand Getlin
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Organizations: HBO
Books & works: U.S. Against the World: Four Years With the Men’s National Soccer Team
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