What Tim Ream has said about United States men's national soccer team

Tim Ream says the team's aggressive style under the current staff is unlike anything the national team has previously experienced.

“The evolution of where we were to where we are now and how aggressive we are is so very different to anything that we've ever experienced with the national team”

Pardon My Take: NBA Draft, Giannis To The Heat, Wyndham Clark, USMNT Team Captain Tim Ream + Mt Rushmore Of Hard To Spell Words (Jun 24, 2026) · Listen from 1:52:42

Tim Ream says he took Pochettino's remark that the captaincy did not guarantee a starting spot as a challenge, not a slight.

“Honestly, no, definitely not a sneaky diss. I think it was more of a sneaky challenge than anything”

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Tim Ream describes Pochettino as focused on connection and positive energy, including keeping a bowl of lemons on his desk.

“he always has this thing with lemons. He always has a bowl of lemons on his desk”

Pardon My Take: NBA Draft, Giannis To The Heat, Wyndham Clark, USMNT Team Captain Tim Ream + Mt Rushmore Of Hard To Spell Words (Jun 24, 2026) · Listen from 2:04:09

Tim Ream says it was tough to hear former player Tim Howard say the U.S. cannot win the World Cup, but the players still believe.

“it's tough to hear from a former player when they come out with things like that”

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