Episode 195: America Crashes Out of the World Cup

On this episode, Chad and John analyze the USMNT's disappointing loss to Belgium in the Round of 16 of the World Cup. What went wrong? What can we do to fix it?Also, Kylian Mbappe is subjected to a shocking racist attack, Cape Verde win the hearts of the world, and we say a not-so-tearful goodbye to Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar.00:00 Introduction to the World Cup03:57 Team USA Go Out of the Tournament08:41 Grading the USMNT Players14:13 Ranking the 3 Host Nations19:41 Belgium's Extra Motivation Against the USA23:35 Florian Balogun's Red Card Controversy30:10 Donald Trump's FIFA Intervention38:13 Video Review Is Ruining the World Cup53:13 A Shocking Racist Incident57:50 Cape Verde's Remarkable Performance Against Argentina59:14 Saying Goodbye to Ronaldo and Neymar01:02:06 Players of the Tournament and Quarterfinal Preview01:08:31 What Will It Take for America to Be Great at Soccer?01:21:28 Looking Ahead to 2030 World Cup