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

Episode 45: Catch-up week. Berhalter, January Camp, MLS Cup, Sargent’s debut goal

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

4.7921 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2018

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

A lot happened over the past couple weeks in American soccer. We take it on piece by piece. Check the show notes.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the scuffed podcast. I'm Adam Bells in Minneapolis. With me is Greg Velasquez and

0:06.1

Des Moines. We talk about US men's soccer. A lot has happened over the past couple weeks in American soccer so we're just going to take it on piece by piece and try not to get

0:24.7

too bog down. You ready Greg? Sure Bells good luck not getting bogged down with me

0:30.0

on the podcast. I mean same goes for me. My middle name is bogged down.

0:36.4

Burhalter, Greg Burhalter, introduced as the new head coach the Monday after

0:41.5

Thanksgiving, long- awaited, unsurprising, still good to have

0:46.1

it settled, everybody's given their takes, we're probably the last ones to the table

0:50.6

in this. What are your initial thoughts and what do you want to like kind of hone in? to the

0:55.0

once initial thoughts and what do you want to like kind of hone in on? It's like a complete sort of hitting the reset button now.

0:58.0

The Saracenera was was cool for about two windows and then it got unbearable and we've definitely in my mind

1:06.0

the reset button has been hit and I just want to be able to over analyze and

1:11.1

over interpret every decision that Berthter makes from here on out.

1:14.4

Can't wait, it's going to be awesome to do all that analysis.

1:18.2

So I guess I'll say the thing that sticks out to me is I like the way he talks about soccer.

1:24.0

He was probably more detailed in his description of what he wants to do with the team

1:32.0

then you know definitely then Bruce Arena or Dave Serrekin was he

1:37.9

during the policeman yeah your again cleansman seemed he seemed willing to get into

1:41.2

detail especially in that interview with the MLS guys,

1:45.0

Warsaw, Doyle, Weebi at Extra Time Radio.

1:50.0

So I guess the question, one question is, and it's a question that's going around, is can Burhalt,

1:55.7

or with the talent at his disposal put together a team that's capable of moving the ball around and quote unquote

2:03.4

disorganizing the opponent.

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