Kickin' It

CBS Sports "Kickin' It" is a weekly soccer show not only about soccer. Led by Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, Mo Edu and Charlie Davies – the goal is to showcase a more personal and relatable side to the biggest stars and celebrities in and around the sport through unfiltered and organic conversation. Kickin' It is part of the CBS Sports Golazo Network and Paramount+.

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Tony Meola on never looking back, World Cup fever, the cost of family first, and the game now vs then (Soccer 04/15)


USMNT goalkeeping legend, MLS Champion & MVP, as well as coach Tony Meola joins Kate Abdo, Clint Dempsey, and Charlie Davies for a candid conversation about his humility, representing America, and for the first time, why he stepped away from the USMNT. They also chat about today vs back then and Tony being a bridge between the two.


First time for everything (2:08): Jersey collection, World Cup memories, and what's hangin' on the wall.


Getting Back (8:08): Making the team in 2002, thriving in MLS, escaping reality through the game.


Family Matters (13:36): Tough choices, trying out for the NFL, bonuses paid.


Achievements unlocked (22:09): 16 shutouts, MLS MVP, MLS Cup Champion.


Now vs Then (25:01): Building up to a World Cup, the pressures of playing at home, and the impact of the old guard.


Sacrifices and recognition (26:22): Promoting the game, opening doors, and pulling double duty.


The ultimate forgiveness (33:34): Being released, mending relationships, and working together.


Proud Father (36:00): Coaching the kids, new challenges, and being present.


History(43:23): The Tab Ramos philosophy, knowing what and who came before, and the game's potential future.


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