Episode

The $1.3 billion deals behind the USA team at the World Cup

Podcast: The Soccer Business Podcast
Published: Jun 19, 2026
Duration seconds: 1776
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Summary

While the USMNT make their bid for glory at the FIFA World Cup. the U.S. Soccer Federation is breaking revenue records with over $1.3 billion in contracted revenue. Chief Commercial Officer Dave Wright reveals the business behind the national team and why they say no to so many potential deals.