09/10/2018 Soccer Matters Hour 1

Soccer Matters kicks off on a Monday edition as Glenn recaps the US versus Brazil game. Glenn gets callers’ perspectives on the match and gives his thoughts himself. Glenn quickly talks about other international friendlies as well. Tom Marshall, ESPN FC Analyst, calls into the show to give his thoughts on the friendlies and what to expect from the US for upcoming World Cups. Glenn gets Tom’s opinions on certain players and what the expectations are for future success. Glenn and Tom both give their thoughts of the US National Team’s upcoming friendly match. Ronaldo Pena, Venezuelan forward for the Houston Dynamo, joins the show. Glenn gets an in-depth interview, getting Ronaldo’s background, coming up into playing professional soccer, life in Venezuela, and his time with the Dynamo. Glenn gets an inside view of Pena’s playing style and his thought process while playing in matches.