USA Beat Iran 1-0, Will Play The Netherlands In The Round of 16

Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Grant Wahl

Sports, Soccer

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Grant and Chris Wittyngham react to the USMNT's 1-0 win over Iran in their final group game of the World Cup, seeing them advance to the knockout round beginning Saturday. They discuss Christian Pulisic's deciding goal, the significance of getting out of the group, and highlight how solid the US has been defensively in this tournament. Plus, Grant tells a cool story from his day in Qatar.

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0:00.0	Hey there, welcome to Food Ball with Grant Wall.
0:09.4	Thanks so much for joining me.
0:11.3	Before we get going, you can subscribe to my writing site at grantwall.com.
0:14.9	I am in Qatar doing daily coverage of World Cup 2022 for the entirety of the tournament.
0:21.2	37 days I'm here.
0:22.2	We're about halfway through.
0:24.1	That's grantwall.com.
0:25.9	Big U.S. men's national team night.
0:30.6	One nail over Iran, the U.S. advances to the round of 16 at the World Cup to face the Netherlands
0:36.8	on Saturday in the very first game of the elimination rounds.
0:41.3	Great night for American soccer.
0:43.0	Let's bring in Chris Whittingham.
0:44.3	How are you, my friend?
0:45.4	Absolutely buzzing.
0:47.2	It was really great to be around tons of people.
0:50.5	We've been doing watch parties as part of our morally abhorrent show on the Dan Lebitard
0:54.9	show and so we've been at the American Outlaws Miami bar and it's just so cool.
1:00.6	And today it sort of allows me a sort of outlet for the nerves, the immense nerves that
1:06.3	one feels during those moments.
1:08.5	I kind of can't really behave like that much of a crazy person because I'm around other
1:12.4	people.
1:13.4	But yeah, it took everything that I had to behave normally in that spot because it was a
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