How Wayne Rooney changed D.C. United's culture + Nedum Onuoha on racism in soccer
Extratime
Andrew Wiebe
4.4 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2019
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Major League Soccer's long-running podcast Extratime is now available on YouTube, every Monday and Thursday at 5 pm ET.
In this episode, D.C. United defender Steven Birnbaum joins Andrew, David, Bobby and Susannah to talk baby reveals on national TV, Wayne Rooney’s golf game and impact on D.C. United, Lucho Acosta’s PSG disappointment, Carlos Vela and LAFC and much, much more. The Athletic’s Pablo Maurer stops by as well to explain where Acosta’s contract and transfer prospects stand as time ticks down on his deal. Then the crew previews Week 6, including the bright spots in Vancouver’s rebuild and Bobby’s must-watch soccer nuggets.
In the second segment, Real Salt Lake defender Nedum Onuoha joins the crew to talk Soccer For All and racism in sport and society. Get Onuoha’s perspective on the headlines swirling around Moise Kean and Juventus, his own history with racism in life and soccer and his hope for a future without what is a blight on the game and our world.
- 1:32 – Biggest game of the weekend? Gotta be DC-LAFC
- 5:58 – INTERVIEW: Steve Birnbaum (DC) talks baby reveal, Wayne Rooney, Lucho Acosta & RFK
- 19:08 – INTERVIEW: Pablo Maurer (The Athletic) lays out Lucho Acosta’s options
- 26:18 – Whitecaps bright spots as rebuild begins in BC
- 30:16 – ESPN+ Game of the Week picks
- 33:25 – A new tradition! What soccer things are Bobby watching in Wk 6?
- 34:48 – INTERVIEW: Nedum Onuoha (RSL) gives his perspective on racism in soccer, society
- 50:31 – MAILBAG: Producer Anders finds love!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Extra Time, driven by Continental. |
| 0:05.0 | TMZ, oh my goodness. |
| 0:07.0 | I mean, what are we doing here? |
| 0:09.0 | I think is the philosopher of football. |
| 0:10.0 | It's great that everyone can give their opinion. |
| 0:12.0 | Absolutely ridiculous. Find me. It's great that everyone can give their opinion. |
| 0:12.6 | Absolutely ridiculous. |
| 0:14.0 | Find me. |
| 0:15.0 | Find me. I don't care anymore. |
| 0:17.0 | So drain my bank account. |
| 0:18.0 | Everybody up here, every single day, goes into the office into the laboratory to try to cook up some great stuff for you guys. |
| 0:28.0 | That's why he's here. |
| 0:30.0 | Oh, from New York, New York. You are listening to extra time, driven by Continental |
| 0:36.1 | from the AT&T, MLS studios in Midtown Manhattan. I am Andrew Webee with my partners |
| 0:40.9 | in soccer, Susanna Collins, David Goss, Bobby Warshaw. |
| 0:45.0 | What's up? |
| 0:45.6 | Nice throwback t-shirt, Dave. |
| 0:47.8 | Yes, sir, the old branding. |
| 0:49.4 | You too, by the way. |
| 0:51.0 | Do you have any extras of those laying around? Maybe. Come on guys. Uh, |
| 0:53.7 | do we have any extras of those laying around? |
| 0:52.8 | Uh, maybe. |
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