Hey there, welcome to Football with Grant Wall, thanks so much for joining me.

Our interview guest today here in Spain is U.S. men's national team goalkeeper Matt Turner

before we get going.

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In segment one, Chris Whittingham and I will break down the soccer news.

We'll have my interview with Matt Turner in segment two, but let's bring in Whitty.

How are you, my friend?

Well done, getting the only U.S. men's national team player that is currently getting praised

for our performance on Friday morning.

Matt Turner is a fun interview, always good.

I think everyone will enjoy listening to it.

And yes, he was about the only bright spot of this two nothing loss to Japan on Friday

that felt like more than two nil to be honest and could have been, if not for Matt Turner,

you could make the argument, but really a step backward and I guess it's taking place

just two months before the start of the world cup and that's caused for a concern because

it seems like a big takeaway from the game is you can pressure the U.S. team and basically

they'll turn the ball over.

Yeah.

And it seems as though the U.S. identity that they've been trying to form for three years now

could come unstuck from a personnel issue, I think.

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