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Episode 18: Savior by committee for the USMNT (a shameless depth chart dweeb-out)
FromScuffed | U.S. soccer, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America
Episode 18: Savior by committee for the USMNT (a shameless depth chart dweeb-out)
FromScuffed | U.S. soccer, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America
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Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Jun 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
U.S. men’s soccer doesn’t need a savior. It needs savior by committee. We take the metaphor to within an inch of its life and run down the USMNT depth chart as we go. Later in the episode we talk briefly about Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama at the World Cup.
0:30 savior by committee for U.S. men’s soccer
4:10 the party elders — including two likely starters in 2022 and a bunch of question marks
18:30 the executive committee — the young core for the next cycle
25:00 voting members — the key supporting cast and candidates for the executive committee
35:45 non-voting members — they’re around, they have a shot to be promoted, but they’re fringe for now
41:00 leadership track interns — the most promising teenagers in the pool
55:15 Concacaf at the World Cup
0:30 savior by committee for U.S. men’s soccer
4:10 the party elders — including two likely starters in 2022 and a bunch of question marks
18:30 the executive committee — the young core for the next cycle
25:00 voting members — the key supporting cast and candidates for the executive committee
35:45 non-voting members — they’re around, they have a shot to be promoted, but they’re fringe for now
41:00 leadership track interns — the most promising teenagers in the pool
55:15 Concacaf at the World Cup
Released:
Jun 27, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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