Welcome to S.I.'s planet football podcast. For each week, we discuss the latest in the world of soccer.

I'm S.I.com, soccer editor, obi-creditor, joined today by S.I.com soccer editor joined today by

S.I. senior writer Grant Wall, S.I.com's

Brian Strauss and S.I.com's live you bird.

I want to jump right into some US Women's National Team World Cup champion talk.

Grant and Livue, let's start with you guys. You were there in Vancouver watching the

US women win their third World Cup championship and doing it in just

unbelievable fashion. Four goals in 16 minutes, uh, Carly Lloyd with an insane hat trick. Grant, you've covered this team for

what two decades nearly. I mean, what was it like seeing this just transpire in front of you?

Well, I mean, like, I think I was a little like Abby Wombike was in the bench.

She said that she, you know, wasn't sure that she was actually really living this thing,

really seeing it happen before her, have four US goals in the first

16 minutes three of them by Carly Lloyd including the third one from

midfield is third one from from uh... is it's kind of crazy even just to say that

you know much less to witness it and

to then that in the stadium

uh... with leaveview that night was

it's just something that you'll never forget, you know, if you've been following

US soccer for years and years, like I have have you realize how special that is, how unique it is, how this was just

a coming together of athletes and occasion that we may never ever see again.

And to have it come in the World Cup final,

16 years after the US had last won a World Cup it just becomes

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