We discuss Schweinsteiger's mid-season testimonial, the life of a lower division US Soccer pro, the USMNT roster for the upcoming friendlies, and more.

Stories discussed this episode:
Dave's Part 1
- Rayo Vallecano stadium closed until October 15 (https://en.as.com/en/2018/08/28/football/1535444202_926005.html)
- Schweinsteiger testimonial in the middle of the MLS season (http://www.espn.com/soccer/report?gameId=510759)

Dave's Part 2
- Dempsey retirement (https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2018/08/29/15/35/20180829-news-mnt-clint-dempsey-announces-retirement-from-soccer)
- Life in the lower tier of US soccer (https://theathletic.com/495692/2018/08/29/growth-of-the-usl-puts-low-pay-lack-of-insurance-for-players-under-greater-scrutiny/)

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