#676: It's Belgium Week! Balo, Pulisic & Pepi saga headline things

Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America

Adam Belz

Yanks Abroad, Sports, Youth National Teams, U20 National Team, Mls, American Soccer, Soccer, U17 National Team, Men's National Team, Usmnt, Us Soccer

4.7 • 921 Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2026

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Balogun helps win and scores a penalty. Pepi transfer saga sags, but Fulham interest appears real. Pulisic's ankles look good. Plus much more. Sanjay Sujanthakumar joins Vince and Belz for a traditional Monday Review.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the scuff podcast where we talk about U.S. soccer.
0:11.8	It is Belgium week.
0:18.6	USA faces Belgium on Saturday in Atlanta at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
0:24.4	And we've got senior scuffed correspondent Sanjay Sujah Sajanta Kumar.
0:28.5	Joining us, Sanjay.
0:30.1	How's the weather in New Jersey?
0:32.4	It's feeling more like spring, feeling like we're getting closer to a World Cup summer.
0:39.8	Not quite there yet.
0:41.3	But yeah, man, things are looking up.
0:43.6	I mean, we got camp this week for the first time in a while.
0:48.0	Always excited time.
0:49.5	And you're going to be in Atlanta starting Wednesday, working on cooking up some stuff.
0:54.2	Yeah. Cooking up some stuff. Yeah.
0:54.7	Cooking up some stuff.
0:55.4	We'll see what happens.
0:56.5	We are definitely going to play pickup soccer at 9 a.m. on Saturday in Atlanta.
1:01.6	And by we, I mean me.
1:03.7	And at least, I think 16 people have already signed up.
1:07.5	That's a partnership with soccer in the streets, which is a great organization working to bring soccer to more people in Atlanta.
1:16.0	So that's at 9 a.m. I'm bringing my daughter, Mave there. She's actually a pretty good little player, so I'm excited to play with her.
1:22.5	And then we're going to tailgate at the blue lot on the southwest corner of Boone Boulevard and Northside
1:29.7	Drive, which is two and a half, three blocks north of the stadium. Northside Drive runs
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