How Captain America gave Philly the Shield! Plus, Jim Curtin likes USMNT's '26 WCup chances

What do Captain America and the Philadelphia Union have in common? Both have the Shield. Extratime brings you the story of the cosplay costume turned “Supporters’ Shield.” We talk to Jeremy Sullivan, who loaned his shield to the club at the last minute to get the full story, then bring on Union manager Jim Curtin for the story behind Philly’s rise, the way the club came together in a difficult year, why he’d love to coach in Europe and an audacious prediction about the USMNT at the 2026 World Cup. Plus, all the crazy moments from Decision Day presented by AT&T, our MLS award winners and mail from around the league! 1:17 – Doop, Doop, Doop! Union win the Supporters’ Shield   9:50 – INTERVIEW: Jeremy from Medford! How Captain America gave Philly their first trophy   15:53 – INTERVIEW: Jim Curtin on the Union’s rise, 2020 and USMNT   52:15 – Playoff field at a glance and best Decision Day moments   59:50 – MLS award winners for 2020: MVP? Coach? Comeback?   1:08:51– USMNT preview   1:10:25 – Mailbag from around the league

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Extratime, the Official Podcast of Major League Soccer (MLS), is the premier soccer podcast covering the beautiful game in North America. Every Monday and Thursday, hosts Andrew Wiebe and David Gass are joined by a rotating cast of Charlie Davies, Matt Doyle and Calen Carr to discuss the latest headlines in Major League Soccer (MLS), Concacaf and the United States and Canadian national teams. Tune in for A-list guests that include the biggest players, coaches, GMs and journalists in our region, as well as soccer discussions free to go wherever the banter leads!