Gold Cup Diaries #2: Behind the curtain with Team USA! 🇺🇸
Revista de la Liga with Graham Hunter
Graham Hunter
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🗓️ 19 June 2025
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It’s a balmy 104 degrees here at the Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas - and it’s getting seriously humid.
I was with Pochettino’s men for their training session ahead of a clash with Saudi Arabia… today? Tomorrow?? Who knows! Maybe the heat’s getting to me…
But there are wires to be laid out and pitch lines to be painted, so join me for a quick peek behind the screen.
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| 0:00.0 | Day 35 and Graham's in the room again. |
| 0:04.0 | I don't know if that's a real joke or if any of you ever watched Big Brother, which I didn't, but it's become iconic, hasn't it? |
| 0:10.0 | That day 35 of him's in the room again and he's not happy. |
| 0:15.0 | We're in Ostama. It's the St David's High Performance Centre. |
| 0:19.0 | This is the US men's team coming out of Detroit, led by Moritzio Pocetino, |
| 0:24.6 | and his assistant Jesus, who just was in shot there, came out again about to see him. |
| 0:30.6 | That's Jesus, you remember him from his time with Porch at Spires. |
| 0:36.6 | Here are the likely lads who tomorrow, or my tomorrow, maybe not your tomorrow, |
| 0:42.3 | but on Thursday play Saudi Arabia, boo-hiss, in the Q2 stadium owned by Matthew McConakey. |
| 0:49.3 | So, what's happening is we're here under a beautiful blue sky again. |
| 0:54.1 | When we landed here at |
| 0:55.3 | Austin it was so funny the pilot of the plane announced oh ladies and gentlemen welcome to |
| 1:02.2 | beautiful Austin it's a healthy slightly chilly 104 degrees out there and fuck me he wasn't kidding |
| 1:09.3 | it's bursting with humidity. |
| 1:11.6 | I'll be surprised if you can even see what's going on because of the liquid in the air. |
| 1:18.6 | I had a chat to Leeds title winning midfield of Brendan Aronson this morning. |
| 1:22.6 | I got to score more goals. |
| 1:24.6 | I had a chat with Mark McKenzie. |
| 1:26.6 | Remember he tells me Columbus Crew? I had a chat with Mark McKenzie. |
| 1:28.7 | Remember telling me Columbus crew? |
| 1:30.3 | I'm a social butterfly. |
| 1:32.5 | My job off the pitch is to make people laugh, |
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