Best of The Week on the Odd Couple
The Odd Couple with Rob Parker & Kelvin Washington
Fox Sports Radio and iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2026
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Rob and Kelvin debate whether the USMNT’s World Cup feels tainted after FIFA suspended the red card for striker Flo Balogun, debate all the pushback Mr. Parker has been receiving regarding Mentee Night at Magic City, argue whether LeBron James is still worth the headache that will inevitably come his way when he joins his next team in free agency, and debate whether Victor Wembanyama made a mistake by taking more than $50 million less than his max in a contract extension with the San Antonio Spurs.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.3 | This is Shirley Strawberry from the Strawberry Letter. |
| 0:07.2 | The World Cup brings people together. |
| 0:09.8 | Blue Campaign is using this global moment to raise awareness of human trafficking. |
| 0:15.2 | It affects real people across the U.S. every day, and it doesn't always look the way we'd expect. |
| 0:21.7 | So get informed, learn the signs, and help break the silence. |
| 0:26.4 | Visit bluecampaign.gov slash World Cup. |
| 0:34.1 | Thanks for listening to The Best of the Odd Couple podcast. |
| 0:38.1 | Be sure to check us out live every weekday from 4 to 7 p.m. |
| 0:41.6 | Pacific 7 to 10 p.m. Eastern on Fox Sports Radio. |
| 0:45.5 | Find your local station for the odd couple on Fox Sports Radio.com. |
| 0:49.2 | Or stream us every day on the IHeart Radio by searching FSR. |
| 0:53.7 | You're listening to the best of the odd couple. |
| 0:59.6 | Flo Balligan, the U.S. striker, the leading goal score on their team, had been given a |
| 1:05.4 | red card in their previous match, which meant that he would have been suspended for tonight's |
| 1:10.2 | showdown here against Belgium. |
| 1:12.5 | Over the weekend, however, President Donald Trump hopped on the phone with FIFA, made the phone call, said, hey, I don't like the way you guys a red card. |
| 1:22.7 | I didn't like the way you used VAR. |
| 1:24.5 | What can we do about it? |
| 1:25.6 | Now, according to FIFA, that called nothing to do |
| 1:28.2 | with what the ruling was. They had an independent system come in overturned, not overturned, |
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