{"podcast":{"title":"The Rondo by GOAL","slug":"the-rondo-by-goal-7034317","podcast_index_feed_id":7034317,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/FBM6233027125","website_url":"http://goal.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/655ae180-60ef-11f0-a0ec-e75f63bd03cd/image/f5133761aec9d5951f1dd5d80ae56437.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"GOAL USA","episode_count":62,"summary":"The Rondo by GOAL is a soccer show dedicated to the most important stories in U.S. soccer. Released every Thursday, we'll take you behind the scenes of the US National teams, insight into MLS, NWSL, and USL happenings, and status updates from our American stars abroad. Whether you're tuning in to see which retro kits our hosts are wearing or to hear them make bold predictions and cheeky comments, it's the only rondo you want to get caught in the middle of from GOAL USA and Footballco.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T18:19:11.584862+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rondo-by-goal-7034317"},"episode":{"title":"The BEST American XI for World Cup 2026","slug":"the-best-american-xi-for-world-cup-2026","published_at":"2025-09-30T10:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rondo-by-goal-7034317/the-best-american-xi-for-world-cup-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rondo-by-goal-7034317","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/FBM1808857086.mp3?updated=1761142627","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/FBM1808857086.mp3?updated=1761142627","summary":"The World Cup is almost here, and all eyes are on the USMNT as they get ready to host the tournament 🏆 The squad has been struggling lately and there’s been plenty of drama, but they’re fresh off a solid win against Japan and there’s only one question … can they turn it around and be at their best for the World Cup? 🤔 We talked about their recent performances, how Mauricio Pochettino has done so far, the way fans are treating Christian Pulisic, a potential starting XI and more 🇺🇸 Let us know how you think the US will do at the World Cup, and don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on noti’s so you never miss a Rondo debate 💯 Intro:(0:00) Performances Against South Korea & Japan:(0:10) World Cup Starting XI:(3:54) Gio Reyna:(7:51) Spirit Of Thee Game:(8:36) #football #soccer #fifa #worldcup #pochettino #pulisic #usmnt #usa #japan #southkorea #goalusa #therondo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"The World Cup is almost here, and all eyes are on the USMNT as they get ready to host the tournament 🏆 The squad has been struggling lately and there’s be…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":659,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-rondo-by-goal-7034317/episodes/the-best-american-xi-for-world-cup-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-rondo-by-goal-7034317/the-best-american-xi-for-world-cup-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}