U.S. Men's Soccer: World Cup Ready? ⚽

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🗓️ 2 October 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Ten News Gets Extra: 🏃🏽‍♂️ We are grabbing our shin guards and hitting the field to talk soccer! 🏟️ Will the U.S. Men's National Team make it to the 2022 World Cup? Our sports correspondent Kenny Curtis breaks down how the qualifiers work ahead of the next match on October 7th. Hear our favorite soccer facts about this popular sport. 🏆 And test your World Cup knowledge in today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅ 📧 Email us your curious facts, funny stories, and eye rolling jokes at: hello@thetennews.com 🎇 Follow the show on Instagram 🌍 Check out our website for sources and transcripts of today's episode! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	Grab your shingards and cleats.
0:05.0	Today we are hitting the field and talking about soccer.
0:09.0	I'm Bethany Van Delft.
0:10.0	It's Saturday, October 2nd, and this is the 10 News Gets Extra.
0:15.0	10.
0:16.0	9, 8, 7, 6.
0:19.0	5, 4, 3, six, five, four, three, two, one.
0:23.8	Last week, we talked about the NFL, the National Football League.
0:28.2	Today we're talking about what the whole rest of the world calls football, the great sport of soccer.
0:35.1	Our sports correspondent, Kenny Curtis, is here to catch us up on the U.S. men's
0:39.7	quest to qualify for next year's World Cup.
0:52.0	Ah, fall.
0:53.4	I love fall. It's the best season around, isn't it? You got your pumpkins and your sweaters and Halloween, and you know what else is amazing about the fall?
1:01.8	The sports. Oh, yeah. Forget Christmas. Fall is really the most magical time of the year for sports fans.
1:08.3	You got the NFL and college football. They're starting up.
1:10.9	The World Series is on the way.
1:13.1	The NHL and college football are just around the corner.
1:16.2	And we can't forget about one of the most popular youth sports in the country, soccer.
1:22.5	Goal!
1:23.8	This year is particularly exciting for soccer fans because the U.S. men's national team is in the hunt for a spot in next year's World Cup.
1:32.6	Nice.
1:33.7	The World Cup is the biggest soccer tournament in the world.
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