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The episode previews the 2026 World Cup and discusses the USMNT's preparations and fan interactions.

The USMNT & the 2026 World Cup are getting Unfiltered! On Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard, our hosts are previewing the 2026 World Cup here in North America and how the U.S. Men’s National Team is shaping up as they complete their pre-tournament friendlies. Plus, the guys are joined by US Soccer’s CEO and Secretary General, JT Batson, to talk about this summer – and what is to come after the tournament is done. In the AT&T Mailbag, the guys are talking fan interactions and what YOU need to know before the games start this week. New episodes of Unfiltered Soccer with Landon and Tim drop every Tuesday. Subscribe to the show on YouTube and follow on all your favorite podcast platforms. For bonus content, follow on all social media platforms @UnfilteredSoccer. Send your mailbag questions to feedback@unfilteredsoccer.com (https://www.unfilteredsoccer.com). Unfiltered Soccer with Landon Donovan and Tim Howard is presented by Volkswagen. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4g8bZG3. Thank you to our additional sponsors: AT&T. Connecting Changes Everything. Visit https://att.com/guarantee to learn more. Coors Light. Choose Chill. Get Coors Light delivered. Go to…

People in this episode

Hosts: Landon Donovan, Tim Howard

Guest: JT Batson

Topics covered

• 2026 World Cup
• USMNT
• soccer
• pre-tournament friendlies
• fan interactions

Keywords

• 2026 World Cup
• USMNT
• soccer preview
• friendlies
• fan interactions

Sponsors

Volkswagen, AT&T, Coors Light, FanDuel, Walmart

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: US Soccer

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