USMNT Draw Uruguay, Will Face Wales In Qatar + John Harkes Interview

Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Grant Wahl

Sports, Soccer

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Futbol with Grant Wahl, Grant and the returning Chris Wittyngham discuss all the major talking points from the US' 0-0 draw with Uruguay in Kansas City on Sunday. Plus, we discuss Wales beating Ukraine and their eventual matchup with the USMNT on the opening day of the World Cup, the USMNT's gun violence statement, and Canada Soccer's labor dispute with their players. Then, US great John Harkes joins Grant (30:10) to discuss his perspective on the current national team, how much soccer has grown in the US since he started playing, the success of his kids in soccer, and his tenure in charge of Greenville Triumph in USL League One.

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0:00.0	Hey there, welcome to Food Ball with Grant Wall.
0:10.4	Thanks so much for joining me.
0:12.1	Our interview guest today is Hall of Famer John Harks.
0:16.6	Before we get going, you can sign up for a subscription to my writing site at grantwall.com.
0:21.8	It has all my writing, including magazine-style stories and on-site coverage of the men's
0:26.2	and women's game, that's grantwall.com.
0:30.3	In segment one, Chris Whittingham is back, and he and I will break down the soccer news.
0:35.6	We'll have my interview with John Harks in segment two, but let's bring in Whitty.
0:40.5	Welcome back, my friend.
0:41.8	How are you doing?
0:42.8	Doing all right, sir.
0:43.8	Happy to get back to it, and now let's talk some soccer.
0:47.1	Yeah, most definitely.
0:48.3	I'm in Kansas City right now.
0:50.8	We got people wondering when Landon Wall and Whitty was coming back, and for a while there,
0:56.8	it was just me.
0:58.2	Now you're back.
0:59.2	You've got to figure out about getting Landon back on after these U.S. post games, but
1:03.6	I think there's at least a possibility that could happen down the road.
1:07.9	But for now, it's just you and me, USA, Neil, Uruguay, Neil, another World Cup team that
1:16.3	the U.S. is playing this week after Morocco, another clean sheet for the U.S.
1:23.4	No goals in this game for either team or your thoughts.
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