About this episode

The episode discusses the FIFA World Cup 2026 and features an interview with Timbers defender Finn Surman about his experiences.

Timbers Fan returns from the FIFA World Cup 2026™ break with hosts Jake Zivin and Patrick Harris talking about all that's happened during the tournament. Then Timbers defender Finn Surman chats about his time with New Zealand and scoring his big World Cup goal. Finally, the show dives into the return of MLS play this week and Portland's big Cascadia Cup rivalry match against Seattle.

People in this episode

Hosts: Jake Zivin, Patrick Harris

Guest: Finn Surman

Topics covered

• FIFA World Cup
• MLS
• Cascadia Cup
• soccer
• Portland Timbers
• Finn Surman

Keywords

• FIFA World Cup
• Finn Surman
• MLS
• Cascadia Cup
• Portland Timbers
• soccer
• New Zealand

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New Zealand, MLS

Places: Portland, Seattle

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