2022 World Cup is here! No beer! No human rights! No problem! FIFA does what it wants, where it wants! (Episode 699)

Nothing Personal with David Samson

David Samson

Sports, Business, Baseball

4.7 • 3.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Today’s word of the day is ’World Cup’ as in it’s here. Futbol. Soccer. Football. In Qatar. There’s a lot going on here. Human Rights Violations? Check. No alcohol? Check. FIFA being corrupt? Check. What a great place! (12:45) So… what is Budweiser going to do? $75M and alcohol sales to the public is gone. (24:30) Review: FIFA Uncovered. (32:30) We have some wait to sees! Who wins the World Cup? Let’s talk about Aaron Judge’s home run ball. Will it go for over $2M? (40:40) NPPOD. (44:30) Rob Manfred speaks. What did he have to say? It's the weekend! We made it! Who do you have winning the World Cup? I think Messi and Argentina get it done, but my dark horse is Uruguay. If Uruguay can win their group over Portugal, I love their chances! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Here you go!
0:08.4	Here you go!
0:20.5	World Cup here!
0:21.6	Get your world cup, World Cup!
0:24.6	Who's Sellen World Cup?
0:26.6	I am.
0:27.6	It's the Word of the Day.
0:28.6	Friday, November 18th, 2022, the World Cup is starting on Sunday.
0:35.0	Who's going to cut her?
0:37.4	Everyone excited?
0:39.3	There's a lot of people there drinking a lot of water.
0:44.3	So many subjects to cover that we are going to go in a very organized way to catch you up
0:50.2	because you've been reading unless you're living under a rock.
0:53.6	You've been reading about this specific World Cup for 13 years.
1:01.9	It was only 10 years ago or 11 years ago that I got a phone call with about 10 people on the phone saying,
1:12.4	we'd like to come visit you from Qatar.
1:18.1	We want to see how you build the stadium because we're hosting the World Cup in 2022,
1:23.0	which seemed like an eternity away, but we've got to build about six stadiums.
1:28.4	And so we need to learn how to do it.
1:29.9	Can we come and meet with you and you tell us?
1:32.9	Spent two days with the Qatarian builders.
1:38.0	And we left those meetings saying, wow, there could be a problem with these stadiums.
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