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Sam's Army

Ep 2.222: USWNT, Mbappe, Messi (f/t Katie Stengel & Jeff Attinella) + *MLS All-Star* Tim Parker

Sam's Army

Samuel Army

Soccer, Sports

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2023

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

WOMEN'S WORLD CUP: what USWNT got right/wrong vs Vietnam, is Alex Morgan in the team's best XI and predictions for the Netherlands game; plus what other countries have and have not impressed thus far

WEEKLY WHAT IF: you had the power to change/pick the format of the MLS All-Star Game, what would you choose?

HEADLINES: Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal makes a $1-billion offer so outlandish that PSG and Kylian Mbappe may not be able to refuse

ROUND THE WORLD: Leagues Cup observations, Messi or Zlatan better debut goal and the DC United/Taxi Fountas situation

STOPPAGE TIME: Ivan Toney's Best Bets and GOAWs

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INTERVIEW [1:22:00]: St Louis City's Tim Parker discusses what went on behind the scenes of MLS All-Star Game week, including how he learned he made the team, what Wayne Rooney's practices were like, whether Joe Biden sniffed his hair during his White House visit, which Arsenal players impressed him the most, and what the chatter in the locker room was like after Kai Havertz's truly remarkable skills challenge performance.

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right, everybody. Welcome back, Sam's Army episode 2.22. We got a lot to talk about

0:11.0

this week. We're going to start with headlines and boppies. Billion dollar offer will be

0:16.4

chatted about quite extensively. Weekly, what if we'll be MLS all-star game related.

0:22.8

Women's World Cup. We will focus on the women's team and then also, you know, discuss what

0:27.1

else is going on in the tournament so far. Round the world, we'll hit messy leaks, cup

0:31.8

and DC United, then stopish time with Ivan Tony's best bets and everyone's favorite segment

0:37.1

go-as. And then stay tuned for a fun chat with a very good friend of the program, Timmy

0:42.8

Parker, who gives us the inside scoop on what all-star week was all about from, you know,

0:48.3

his perspective behind the scenes. We talked about, you know, the dirt that he got from

0:54.0

a White House security, Wayne Rooney's post game speech, all that sort of stuff. Stick around.

0:59.6

As always, it's great to catch up with Tim, especially, you know, given what's going

1:03.0

on in St. Louis and the special season that they are having. But now it is time to welcome

1:08.7

in our distinguished panel of beauties and I am excited to be joined by a couple of

1:14.8

new yet familiar faces this week. First up, we got Katie Stengel, goal scorer extraordinaire

1:21.7

for Liverpool. And at the moment, I'm alone at Gotham FC in NWSL. So, Katie, what I tend

1:30.3

to do each week is I, yes, and congratulations on all of your accomplishments. But what

1:35.6

I tend to do is I introduce people and I sort of just throw a random question at you to

1:39.8

sort of get the ball rolling, you know, break the ice a little bit, so to speak. So for

1:43.6

you, I've actually been dying to ask you this question and I haven't asked you over text

1:47.7

or anything. How did the loan deal with Gotham come about? You got, I just sort of pictured

1:52.6

in my mind, like you just got home from, you know, from Liverpool on summer break and you

1:57.4

just all of a sudden just like, I'm bored. I want to go score some goals. So you just

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