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Founders Couch July 19, 2026 1h 10m

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  1. This photo is going viral. Have you seen This photo is going viral. Have you seen this? This is real. This is a real photo this? This is real. This is a real photo this? This is real. This is a real photo of Messi and a baby Yamal. That's really of Messi and a baby Yamal. That's really of Messi and a baby Yamal. That's really him as a baby. Now, this is from 2007. him as a baby. Now, this is from 2007. him as a baby. Now, this is from 2007. And some fans are saying that this is a And some fans are saying that this is a And some fans are saying that this is a huge conspiracy and that FIFA has been huge conspiracy and that FIFA has been huge conspiracy and that FIFA has been scripting every game for the last 20 scripting every game for the last 20 scripting every game for the last 20 years. Now, that's obviously ridiculous. years. Now, that's obviously ridiculous. years. Now, that's obviously ridiculous. I mean, you'd have to be stupid to I mean, you'd have to be stupid to I mean, you'd have to be stupid to believe that until you look into it. believe that until you look into it. believe that until you look into it. You see, Messi is 39 now, but he was 20 You see, Messi is 39 now, but he was 20 You see, Messi is 39 now, but he was 20 in that photo. 39 minus 20 is 19, which in that photo. 39 minus 20 is 19, which in that photo. 39 minus 20 is 19, which is how old Lamein Yamal is now. And what is how old Lamein Yamal is now. And what is how old Lamein Yamal is now. And what number does Yamal wear? That's right, number does Yamal wear? That's right, number does Yamal wear? That's right, 19. 19. 19. What's more, this picture was taken in What's more, this picture was taken in What's more, this picture was taken in 2007, which was 19 years ago. And what 2007, which was 19 years ago. And what 2007, which was 19 years ago. And what was Messi's jersey number in 2007? was Messi's jersey number in 2007? was Messi's jersey number in 2007? That's right, 19. That's right, 19. That's right, 19. That's totally real. But it gets crazier That's totally real. But it gets crazier That's totally real. But it gets crazier because the final takes place this because the final takes place this because the final takes place this Sunday, July Sunday, July Sunday, July 19th. 19th. 19th. >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> Oh boy. >> Oh boy. >> Oh boy. I I wish [cheering] I I wish [cheering] I I wish [cheering] [applause] [applause] [applause] I I wish it ended there. [applause] I I wish it ended there. [applause] I I wish it ended there. [applause] But unfortunately, But unfortunately, But unfortunately, this conspiracy hits close to home. You this conspiracy hits close to home. You this conspiracy hits close to home. You see, this studio has one row with 19 see, this studio has one row with 19 see, this studio has one row with 19 seats.

  2. seats. seats. Row four. Okay? And if you follow that Row four. Okay? And if you follow that Row four. Okay? And if you follow that to seat 119, you'll end here. This to seat 119, you'll end here. This to seat 119, you'll end here. This person right here. Hello. Uh, what's person right here. Hello. Uh, what's person right here. Hello. Uh, what's your name? your name? your name? >> Dominic. >> Dominic. >> Dominic. >> Dominic, why don't you look under your >> Dominic, why don't you look under your >> Dominic, why don't you look under your seat? I think you might have an envelope seat? I think you might have an envelope seat? I think you might have an envelope in there. in there. in there. >> Don't Don't show it to me yet. >> Don't Don't show it to me yet. >> Don't Don't show it to me yet. Don't just show it to the Show it to the Don't just show it to the Show it to the Don't just show it to the Show it to the camera, Dominic. And then No, open the camera, Dominic. And then No, open the camera, Dominic. And then No, open the open the >> Yeah. Wow. There you go. >> Yeah. Wow. There you go. >> 18. Okay. >> 18. Okay. >> 18. Okay. What is your name? What is your name? What is your name? >> Lauren. >> Lauren. >> Lauren. >> Lauren, could you look under your seat? >> Lauren, could you look under your seat? >> Lauren, could you look under your seat? >> Think you might find an envelope there. >> Think you might find an envelope there. >> Think you might find an envelope there. Don't Don't show it to me, but show to Don't Don't show it to me, but show to Don't Don't show it to me, but show to the camera. See, See, check under the seat behind me. Okay. check under the seat behind me. Okay. check under the seat behind me. Okay. Uh, hi. What is your name? Uh, hi. What is your name? Uh, hi. What is your name? >> Sara. >> Sara. >> Sara. >> Sara. Won't you look under your seat? >> Sara. Won't you look under your seat? >> Sara. Won't you look under your seat? Maybe there's an envelope there. Why Maybe there's an envelope there. Why Maybe there's an envelope there. Why don't you show it to the camera there?

  3. Yeah. Can you hold up yours, Dominic? Yeah. Can you hold up yours, Dominic? >> 18 + 1, 19. There you have it. The World >> 18 + 1, 19. There you have it. The World >> 18 + 1, 19. There you have it. The World Cup final is winning. Oh my lord. The Leo Messi Conspiracy Oh my lord. The Leo Messi Conspiracy [singing] is live and we are back. Coach [singing] is live and we are back. Coach [singing] is live and we are back. Coach Unfiltered episode 13. I'm Coach. I'm Unfiltered episode 13. I'm Coach. I'm Unfiltered episode 13. I'm Coach. I'm with Mr. Ryan, Mr. Danny today. Okay. with Mr. Ryan, Mr. Danny today. Okay. with Mr. Ryan, Mr. Danny today. Okay. New messy conspiracy. New messy conspiracy. New messy conspiracy. Go. Go. Go. >> How How is it even a conspiracy, man? >> How How is it even a conspiracy, man? >> How How is it even a conspiracy, man? It's just in my opinion, it's just a It's just in my opinion, it's just a It's just in my opinion, it's just a very weird coincidence. very weird coincidence. very weird coincidence. How is it a conspiracy? How is it a conspiracy? How is it a conspiracy? >> A coincidence. >> A coincidence. >> A coincidence. >> Don't look at me. I [laughter] I don't >> Don't look at me. I [laughter] I don't >> Don't look at me. I [laughter] I don't have any thoughts on it. I'm not have any thoughts on it. I'm not have any thoughts on it. I'm not >> All right. So, according to the >> All right. So, according to the >> All right. So, according to the conspiracy, right, Leo Messi was conspiracy, right, Leo Messi was conspiracy, right, Leo Messi was president somehow 19 years ago. president somehow 19 years ago. president somehow 19 years ago. I don't know if it's implied in this, I don't know if it's implied in this, I don't know if it's implied in this, and I'll be the first to say it. Is are and I'll be the first to say it. Is are and I'll be the first to say it. Is are they trying to imply that Lamin they trying to imply that Lamin they trying to imply that Lamin is Leo Messi's illegitimate is Leo Messi's illegitimate is Leo Messi's illegitimate >> child?

  4. >> child? >> child? Is that the implication here? Is that the implication here? Is that the implication here? >> Implication. I am not accusing. >> Implication. I am not accusing. >> Implication. I am not accusing. >> Are you sure? >> Are you sure? >> Are you sure? >> Are you accusing? >> Are you accusing? >> Are you accusing? >> No, I'm not accusing. I'm just making >> No, I'm not accusing. I'm just making >> No, I'm not accusing. I'm just making sure there's no sure there's no sure there's no [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] >> I'm just saying it seems to be implied >> I'm just saying it seems to be implied >> I'm just saying it seems to be implied that way. that way. that way. >> It's weird. But then that's all over the >> It's weird. But then that's all over the >> It's weird. But then that's all over the internet. You were saying yourself um internet. You were saying yourself um internet. You were saying yourself um you don't like to see online right now. you don't like to see online right now. you don't like to see online right now. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Why? What's going on? >> Why? What's going on? >> Why? What's going on? >> There's too much drama in my opinion. Uh >> There's too much drama in my opinion. Uh >> There's too much drama in my opinion. Uh I do not like all the misinformation and I do not like all the misinformation and I do not like all the misinformation and like all the people just like I get it's like all the people just like I get it's like all the people just like I get it's a trend to like be like, "Oh my god, the a trend to like be like, "Oh my god, the a trend to like be like, "Oh my god, the World Cup." But when it's to the point World Cup." But when it's to the point World Cup." But when it's to the point where people aren't reading the rules where people aren't reading the rules where people aren't reading the rules and the laws to see how the game and the laws to see how the game and the laws to see how the game actually works and then there's like, actually works and then there's like, actually works and then there's like, "Oh my god, not a foul." I was like, "Oh my god, not a foul." I was like, "Oh my god, not a foul." I was like, "Bro, look at look. I I just can't, bro. "Bro, look at look. I I just can't, bro. "Bro, look at look. I I just can't, bro. I I can't anymore. I'm I I can't anymore. I'm I I can't anymore. I'm >> What's your thought on it? What do you >> What's your thought on it? What do you >> What's your thought on it? What do you see out there?" see out there?" see out there?" >> I mean, I'm not dealing with this. I I >> I mean, I'm not dealing with this. I I >> I mean, I'm not dealing with this. I I look at the actual sources, so I'm not look at the actual sources, so I'm not look at the actual sources, so I'm not going I don't know where you're going.

  5. going I don't know where you're going. going I don't know where you're going. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] >> It's my for you page, dude. It's my for >> It's my for you page, dude. It's my for >> It's my for you page, dude. It's my for you page. I can't do anything about it. you page. I can't do anything about it. you page. I can't do anything about it. >> For you page, this is what you get. >> For you page, this is what you get. >> For you page, this is what you get. >> It won't go away. >> It won't go away. >> It won't go away. >> Wow. I >> Wow. I >> Wow. I >> doesn't your for you page give you what >> doesn't your for you page give you what >> doesn't your for you page give you what what it like doesn't it go based off of what it like doesn't it go based off of what it like doesn't it go based off of what you watch? what you watch? what you watch? >> So >> So >> So >> whenever that means you're going to look >> whenever that means you're going to look >> whenever that means you're going to look for this. for this. for this. >> No it's not that. Whenever you see >> No it's not that. Whenever you see >> No it's not that. Whenever you see something so outrageous and then it's something so outrageous and then it's something so outrageous and then it's like and then you check the comments, like and then you check the comments, like and then you check the comments, right? You just spend like five minutes right? You just spend like five minutes right? You just spend like five minutes reading the comments. reading the comments. reading the comments. >> You looked at it [laughter] opened it. >> You looked at it [laughter] opened it. >> You looked at it [laughter] opened it. >> Well, yeah, exactly. But like it's just >> Well, yeah, exactly. But like it's just >> Well, yeah, exactly. But like it's just No, it's just what I'm saying. The No, it's just what I'm saying. The No, it's just what I'm saying. The volume of it is crazy, dude. Like I just volume of it is crazy, dude. Like I just volume of it is crazy, dude. Like I just it's astronomically higher this World it's astronomically higher this World it's astronomically higher this World Cup. Cup. Cup. >> You know, I have the same problem on >> You know, I have the same problem on >> You know, I have the same problem on Instagram when I look at those cat Instagram when I look at those cat Instagram when I look at those cat videos and that's why I end up sending videos and that's why I end up sending videos and that's why I end up sending everybody videos of ninja cats and, you everybody videos of ninja cats and, you everybody videos of ninja cats and, you know, Laminia Mall cats and know, Laminia Mall cats and know, Laminia Mall cats and >> Erling Holland. >> Erling Holland. >> Erling Holland. >> Yeah, Erling Holland. And so that's kind >> Yeah, Erling Holland. And so that's kind >> Yeah, Erling Holland. And so that's kind of cool. So anyway, of cool. So anyway, of cool. So anyway, >> that's what's going on right now. The >> that's what's going on right now. The >> that's what's going on right now. The conspiracies are in about Argentina is conspiracies are in about Argentina is conspiracies are in about Argentina is about to win the next World Cup. Yeah, about to win the next World Cup. Yeah, about to win the next World Cup. Yeah, >> they even did the referee selection >> they even did the referee selection >> they even did the referee selection >> and immediately it lit up with, "Oh my >> and immediately it lit up with, "Oh my >> and immediately it lit up with, "Oh my gosh, the 12th man is here.

  6. gosh, the 12th man is here. gosh, the 12th man is here. Congratulations Argentina. Congratulations Argentina. Congratulations Argentina. Congratulations Leo Messi." What's your Congratulations Leo Messi." What's your Congratulations Leo Messi." What's your thought there? thought there? thought there? >> I mean, I think it's kind of stupid in >> I mean, I think it's kind of stupid in >> I mean, I think it's kind of stupid in my opinion. [snorts] I mean, the match my opinion. [snorts] I mean, the match my opinion. [snorts] I mean, the match hasn't even started yet and we're hasn't even started yet and we're hasn't even started yet and we're already going to Oh, there you go. already going to Oh, there you go. already going to Oh, there you go. Argentina's already won. Argentina's already won. Argentina's already won. >> Yeah, dude. [laughter] >> Yeah, dude. [laughter] >> Yeah, dude. [laughter] What? Why is it like Oh, yeah. ar like What? Why is it like Oh, yeah. ar like What? Why is it like Oh, yeah. ar like no matter what it I'm pretty sure no no matter what it I'm pretty sure no no matter what it I'm pretty sure no matter who the ref is, they're still matter who the ref is, they're still matter who the ref is, they're still gonna say Argentina won. gonna say Argentina won. gonna say Argentina won. >> Like that's the even funnier part. >> Like that's the even funnier part. >> Like that's the even funnier part. >> Well, if you follow um Jimmy Fallon's >> Well, if you follow um Jimmy Fallon's >> Well, if you follow um Jimmy Fallon's conspiracy theory, right? If you have a conspiracy theory, right? If you have a conspiracy theory, right? If you have a referee and say it's it's Ryan and referee and say it's it's Ryan and referee and say it's it's Ryan and they're like, "Oh, wait. Ryan once they're like, "Oh, wait. Ryan once they're like, "Oh, wait. Ryan once visited blah blah blah Messi's visited blah blah blah Messi's visited blah blah blah Messi's hometown." And then and then they'll hometown." And then and then they'll hometown." And then and then they'll trace you all the way down to the World trace you all the way down to the World trace you all the way down to the World Cup and you see Ryan's really for Cup and you see Ryan's really for Cup and you see Ryan's really for Argentina. He was once standing in front Argentina. He was once standing in front Argentina. He was once standing in front of a Leo Messi little chachki there. So, of a Leo Messi little chachki there. So, of a Leo Messi little chachki there. So, you know, he has very very pro- you know, he has very very pro- you know, he has very very pro- Argentina vibes. And this is how it Argentina vibes. And this is how it Argentina vibes. And this is how it starts. You can go ahead and and and starts. You can go ahead and and and starts. You can go ahead and and and conspiracy theory that if you want. Go conspiracy theory that if you want. Go conspiracy theory that if you want. Go ahead. ahead. ahead. >> Yeah. [laughter] >> Yeah. [laughter] >> Yeah. [laughter] >> I No. Okay.

  7. >> I No. Okay. >> I No. Okay. >> I know. [snorts] I know. So, does anyone >> I know. [snorts] I know. So, does anyone >> I know. [snorts] I know. So, does anyone feel weird feel weird feel weird >> that are we in soccer withdrawal? >> that are we in soccer withdrawal? >> that are we in soccer withdrawal? >> Yes, I am. I'm very >> Yes, I am. I'm very >> Yes, I am. I'm very >> I'm just going to go back to club after >> I'm just going to go back to club after >> I'm just going to go back to club after this. So, [laughter] this. So, [laughter] this. So, [laughter] >> I'm going back to my club team. >> I'm going back to my club team. >> I'm going back to my club team. >> So, what are you watching now? >> So, what are you watching now? >> So, what are you watching now? >> Um, pretty much Tik Tok >> Um, pretty much Tik Tok >> Um, pretty much Tik Tok >> and F1 whenever it happens. I mean, >> and F1 whenever it happens. I mean, >> and F1 whenever it happens. I mean, there's a race tomorrow morning, but there's a race tomorrow morning, but there's a race tomorrow morning, but whatever. There's no race week. What whatever. There's no race week. What whatever. There's no race week. What >> do you do? What What am I supposed to >> do you do? What What am I supposed to >> do you do? What What am I supposed to do? do? do? >> Here's how desperate it's become. Uh, I >> Here's how desperate it's become. Uh, I >> Here's how desperate it's become. Uh, I found myself looking for a tournament. found myself looking for a tournament. found myself looking for a tournament. >> I saw it on on one of the streamers and >> I saw it on on one of the streamers and >> I saw it on on one of the streamers and it's a tournament that's done in North it's a tournament that's done in North it's a tournament that's done in North Carolina and I can't remember what it's Carolina and I can't remember what it's Carolina and I can't remember what it's called right now. Um, called right now. Um, called right now. Um, >> I think I know what you're talking >> I think I know what you're talking >> I think I know what you're talking about. about. about. >> It's a $10,000, no, a million dollar >> It's a $10,000, no, a million dollar >> It's a $10,000, no, a million dollar check to the winner, right? check to the winner, right? check to the winner, right? >> And you see these teams going 7B7. >> And you see these teams going 7B7. >> And you see these teams going 7B7. >> Talking about the Baller League. >> Talking about the Baller League. >> Talking about the Baller League. >> No, the not the baller league. There's >> No, the not the baller league. There's >> No, the not the baller league. There's another one. another one. another one. >> Uh, >> Uh, >> Uh, >> um, and so they go for a million bucks. >> um, and so they go for a million bucks. >> um, and so they go for a million bucks. And then as you get down to like you And then as you get down to like you And then as you get down to like you finish your fulltime, then there's an finish your fulltime, then there's an finish your fulltime, then there's an added bonus and they say, "Oh, there's added bonus and they say, "Oh, there's added bonus and they say, "Oh, there's now a target score. You scored two, you now a target score. You scored two, you now a target score. You scored two, you scored one. The target score is three.

  8. scored one. The target score is three. scored one. The target score is three. Whoever makes it to three first." And Whoever makes it to three first." And Whoever makes it to three first." And then you play against each other and then you play against each other and then you play against each other and every minute they take a player away every minute they take a player away every minute they take a player away from you. from you. from you. >> So it ends up being one v one, two v >> So it ends up being one v one, two v >> So it ends up being one v one, two v one, 2v2 at the end. one, 2v2 at the end. one, 2v2 at the end. >> Wait, tst. >> Wait, tst. >> Wait, tst. >> TST. Yeah, there it is. TST. >> TST. Yeah, there it is. TST. >> TST. Yeah, there it is. TST. >> I have never heard of the >> I have never heard of the >> I have never heard of the >> That's how desperate it is. [laughter] >> That's how desperate it is. [laughter] >> That's how desperate it is. [laughter] I'm watching something like that going, I'm watching something like that going, I'm watching something like that going, I need more. Thank you, FIFA, for that. I need more. Thank you, FIFA, for that. I need more. Thank you, FIFA, for that. >> See, can you really call yourself a true >> See, can you really call yourself a true >> See, can you really call yourself a true fan? See, this is like a year round fan? See, this is like a year round fan? See, this is like a year round thing. This keeps going. thing. This keeps going. thing. This keeps going. >> I know it does. >> I know it does. >> I know it does. >> Once the World Cup ends, you go back to >> Once the World Cup ends, you go back to >> Once the World Cup ends, you go back to club where you've got all your league club where you've got all your league club where you've got all your league teams. Mhm. teams. Mhm. teams. Mhm. >> more. >> more. >> more. >> So they won't go back to four games. >> So they won't go back to four games. >> So they won't go back to four games. >> They are talking about expanding. >> They are talking about expanding. >> They are talking about expanding. >> They want to expand it to >> They want to expand it to >> They want to expand it to >> again. >> again. >> again. >> Again, >> Again, >> Again, >> because it was such a hit, >> because it was such a hit, >> because it was such a hit, >> right? So that's something that's >> right? So that's something that's >> right? So that's something that's interesting. U let's see what happens interesting. U let's see what happens interesting. U let's see what happens with FIFA. with FIFA. with FIFA. >> Have that tiny Caribbean team no one's >> Have that tiny Caribbean team no one's >> Have that tiny Caribbean team no one's ever heard of somehow going to win the ever heard of somehow going to win the ever heard of somehow going to win the World Cup. World Cup. World Cup. >> We're we're going to have a round of 64 >> We're we're going to have a round of 64 >> We're we're going to have a round of 64 at some point. Not 2030, a round of 6. at some point. Not 2030, a round of 6. at some point. Not 2030, a round of 6. >> At the rate we're going, it looks like a >> At the rate we're going, it looks like a >> At the rate we're going, it looks like a round of 48 is going to happen.

  9. round of 48 is going to happen. round of 48 is going to happen. just just be on the lookout for it. just just be on the lookout for it. just just be on the lookout for it. >> Um, so >> Um, so >> Um, so >> here we are. We started uh talking at >> here we are. We started uh talking at >> here we are. We started uh talking at the very beginning about the World Cup the very beginning about the World Cup the very beginning about the World Cup and I remember at the beginning we all and I remember at the beginning we all and I remember at the beginning we all assumed that the powerhouse was going to assumed that the powerhouse was going to assumed that the powerhouse was going to be France. be France. be France. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> We also thought >> We also thought >> We also thought >> Colombia could be a dark horse. >> Colombia could be a dark horse. >> Colombia could be a dark horse. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Uh we thought Germany >> Uh we thought Germany >> Uh we thought Germany >> was going to put something up. >> was going to put something up. >> was going to put something up. >> They didn't. >> They didn't. >> They didn't. >> And I was never sold on US. >> And I was never sold on US. >> And I was never sold on US. >> No. >> No. >> No. >> I just I just never was. Right. Uh so >> I just I just never was. Right. Uh so >> I just I just never was. Right. Uh so here we are at the end. My two teams, my here we are at the end. My two teams, my here we are at the end. My two teams, my two selections were always going to be two selections were always going to be two selections were always going to be Argentina and Spain. I just never Argentina and Spain. I just never Argentina and Spain. I just never expected that that was going to be the expected that that was going to be the expected that that was going to be the fun. That is not what I thought. fun. That is not what I thought. fun. That is not what I thought. >> One or the other. And I was going to be >> One or the other. And I was going to be >> One or the other. And I was going to be cheering for Argentina. cheering for Argentina. cheering for Argentina. >> And now here we are and I'm going, >> And now here we are and I'm going, >> And now here we are and I'm going, >> see, I expected more from France, >> see, I expected more from France, >> see, I expected more from France, honestly. honestly. honestly. >> Me, too. >> Me, too. >> Me, too. >> Because they did really good going to >> Because they did really good going to >> Because they did really good going to the semi-final. They smacked around each the semi-final. They smacked around each the semi-final. They smacked around each team. They just brute forced their way. team. They just brute forced their way. team. They just brute forced their way. But then come semi-final, But then come semi-final, But then come semi-final, silence. Well, we'll get to that because silence. Well, we'll get to that because silence. Well, we'll get to that because there's a lot of rage baiting in in there's a lot of rage baiting in in there's a lot of rage baiting in in those matches. those matches. those matches. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Let's start with the quarterfinals. So, >> Let's start with the quarterfinals. So, >> Let's start with the quarterfinals. So, last Saturday we had England Norway, last Saturday we had England Norway, last Saturday we had England Norway, >> right? Feed the giant was the policy.

  10. >> right? Feed the giant was the policy. >> right? Feed the giant was the policy. Feed the giant. Soroth forgot to feed Feed the giant. Soroth forgot to feed Feed the giant. Soroth forgot to feed the giant. the giant. the giant. >> Yeah. Right. >> Yeah. Right. >> Yeah. Right. >> That that upset me. >> That that upset me. >> That that upset me. >> All he had to do was feed the giant. >> All he had to do was feed the giant. >> All he had to do was feed the giant. They would have scored. They would have scored. They would have scored. >> Wide open. >> Wide open. >> Wide open. >> Wide open. >> Wide open. >> Wide open. >> And why did he not feed the giant? >> And why did he not feed the giant? >> And why did he not feed the giant? Supposedly, he claims in an official Supposedly, he claims in an official Supposedly, he claims in an official statement that he did not see him at the statement that he did not see him at the statement that he did not see him at the time and by the time he did, it was too time and by the time he did, it was too time and by the time he did, it was too late to play him. late to play him. late to play him. >> Oh, really? >> Oh, really? >> Oh, really? >> Which can technically that that is >> Which can technically that that is >> Which can technically that that is reasonable because he had his head down reasonable because he had his head down reasonable because he had his head down when he received the ball. He didn't when he received the ball. He didn't when he received the ball. He didn't look up beforehand, so he could have look up beforehand, so he could have look up beforehand, so he could have actually not seen Holland. But at the actually not seen Holland. But at the actually not seen Holland. But at the same time, as a professional player, you same time, as a professional player, you same time, as a professional player, you should be scanning your surroundings. should be scanning your surroundings. should be scanning your surroundings. >> What if he didn't look up on purpose? >> What if he didn't look up on purpose? >> What if he didn't look up on purpose? No, I'm joking. I'm joking. I'm joking. No, I'm joking. I'm joking. I'm joking. No, I'm joking. I'm joking. I'm joking. Are we starting more conspiracy theories Are we starting more conspiracy theories Are we starting more conspiracy theories now? now? now? >> I'm joking. I'm joking. >> I'm joking. I'm joking. >> I'm joking. I'm joking. >> I think I did see him where he put his >> I think I did see him where he put his >> I think I did see him where he put his hand up like this and he was dribbling hand up like this and he was dribbling hand up like this and he was dribbling dribbling dribbling. dribbling dribbling. dribbling dribbling. >> He's like, I don't I don't see Holland. >> He's like, I don't I don't see Holland. >> He's like, I don't I don't see Holland. Was he wearing glasses, too? [laughter] Was he wearing glasses, too? [laughter] Was he wearing glasses, too? [laughter] >> Yeah, he was wearing glasses. He had >> Yeah, he was wearing glasses. He had >> Yeah, he was wearing glasses. He had blinders right here going, "No, no, no, blinders right here going, "No, no, no, blinders right here going, "No, no, no, no, no. I have to score." no, no. I have to score." no, no. I have to score." >> I don't know. Uh, is that a moment of >> I don't know. Uh, is that a moment of >> I don't know. Uh, is that a moment of greediness? Is that just a moment of I'm greediness? Is that just a moment of I'm greediness? Is that just a moment of I'm just going to get the job done?

  11. just going to get the job done? just going to get the job done? >> Well, it just seems like it made no >> Well, it just seems like it made no >> Well, it just seems like it made no sense. I mean, you had your right foot sense. I mean, you had your right foot sense. I mean, you had your right foot wide open. You choose to cut across the wide open. You choose to cut across the wide open. You choose to cut across the two defenders and try to just brute two defenders and try to just brute two defenders and try to just brute right into the keeper. Yeah. So, right into the keeper. Yeah. So, right into the keeper. Yeah. So, It wasn't much to watch. Um, and I'm It wasn't much to watch. Um, and I'm It wasn't much to watch. Um, and I'm gonna miss the Norwegian row. I I was gonna miss the Norwegian row. I I was gonna miss the Norwegian row. I I was really enjoying that. I mean, all the really enjoying that. I mean, all the really enjoying that. I mean, all the celebrations that we saw throughout celebrations that we saw throughout celebrations that we saw throughout throughout the tournament are really throughout the tournament are really throughout the tournament are really cool. But that was always one of my cool. But that was always one of my cool. But that was always one of my favorites how they started and they favorites how they started and they favorites how they started and they finished. So, I'm going to miss that finished. So, I'm going to miss that finished. So, I'm going to miss that drum. Boom. Boom. drum. Boom. Boom. drum. Boom. Boom. >> So, that'll come back next year. >> So, that'll come back next year. >> So, that'll come back next year. >> Yeah. Don't come back the >> Yeah. Don't come back the >> Yeah. Don't come back the >> next year. >> next year. >> next year. >> Next. Next four years. >> Next. Next four years. >> Next. Next four years. >> Next time. >> Next time. >> Next time. >> Four years. >> Four years. >> Four years. >> Next four years. >> Next four years. >> Next four years. >> So, that was cool. But then England >> So, that was cool. But then England >> So, that was cool. But then England moves on. moves on. moves on. >> Harry Kane. >> Harry Kane. >> Harry Kane. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Anything but Harry Kane. Anyone but >> Anything but Harry Kane. Anyone but >> Anything but Harry Kane. Anyone but right. Anyone but right. Anyone but right. Anyone but >> So then I've just not never been a fan. >> So then I've just not never been a fan. >> So then I've just not never been a fan. I'm sorry. So then we move on. Argentina I'm sorry. So then we move on. Argentina I'm sorry. So then we move on. Argentina Switzerland that night. Switzerland that night. Switzerland that night. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Not a big deal. I really thought >> Not a big deal. I really thought >> Not a big deal. I really thought Switzerland was a highly technical team. Switzerland was a highly technical team. Switzerland was a highly technical team. They had younger legs. They weren't They had younger legs. They weren't They had younger legs. They weren't getting tired. I thought they were going getting tired. I thought they were going getting tired. I thought they were going to do some damage, to do some damage, to do some damage, >> right? But then what do we get?

  12. >> right? But then what do we get? >> right? But then what do we get? >> The dive. >> The dive. >> The dive. >> The flop. >> The flop. >> The flop. >> The hurt around the world. >> The hurt around the world. >> The hurt around the world. >> Hurt around the world. Okay. Okay. So, >> Hurt around the world. Okay. Okay. So, >> Hurt around the world. Okay. Okay. So, >> oh man. >> oh man. >> oh man. >> How do you even as a referee? >> How do you even as a referee? >> How do you even as a referee? >> One, as a coach, I'm going they foul my >> One, as a coach, I'm going they foul my >> One, as a coach, I'm going they foul my player. I'm going to I'm going to I'm player. I'm going to I'm going to I'm player. I'm going to I'm going to I'm going to advocate for it. going to advocate for it. going to advocate for it. >> As the referee, as you're running behind >> As the referee, as you're running behind >> As the referee, as you're running behind that play, that play, that play, >> I'm looking at it going, "Yeah, that >> I'm looking at it going, "Yeah, that >> I'm looking at it going, "Yeah, that would have looked violent to me. I would would have looked violent to me. I would would have looked violent to me. I would have pulled out that the yellow card and have pulled out that the yellow card and have pulled out that the yellow card and been like, no, no, that was a little been like, no, no, that was a little been like, no, no, that was a little too." different angle from the front too." different angle from the front too." different angle from the front versus versus versus >> and then thinking to myself, if my >> and then thinking to myself, if my >> and then thinking to myself, if my assistant referee doesn't back me on assistant referee doesn't back me on assistant referee doesn't back me on this and the coaches are right there, I this and the coaches are right there, I this and the coaches are right there, I know a couple of coaches that are going know a couple of coaches that are going know a couple of coaches that are going to scream bloody murder at me going, to scream bloody murder at me going, to scream bloody murder at me going, "Ref, how did you not happen?" "No, no, "Ref, how did you not happen?" "No, no, "Ref, how did you not happen?" "No, no, that's a yellow. I'm sorry, coach. I'm that's a yellow. I'm sorry, coach. I'm that's a yellow. I'm sorry, coach. I'm sorry. You know what? You take a yellow sorry. You know what? You take a yellow sorry. You know what? You take a yellow two for all that yammering." two for all that yammering." two for all that yammering." >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And that's how you control that >> And that's how you control that >> And that's how you control that situation. But what actually happened? situation. But what actually happened? situation. But what actually happened? Then it comes the video. Now you have Then it comes the video. Now you have Then it comes the video. Now you have the video and here's Embolo, Briel the video and here's Embolo, Briel the video and here's Embolo, Briel Embolo. Embolo. Embolo. right? Takes a dive. Like literally took right? Takes a dive. Like literally took right? Takes a dive. Like literally took a dive, then stuck his leg out as an a dive, then stuck his leg out as an a dive, then stuck his leg out as an afterthought. Like, oh wait, he has to afterthought. Like, oh wait, he has to afterthought. Like, oh wait, he has to hit me in the middle of the dive and hit me in the middle of the dive and hit me in the middle of the dive and falls. And then he pulls up his leg and falls. And then he pulls up his leg and falls. And then he pulls up his leg and rolls around. Alan Neymar. Actually, we rolls around. Alan Neymar. Actually, we rolls around. Alan Neymar. Actually, we have to rename it now.

  13. have to rename it now. have to rename it now. >> Before any contact had even >> Before any contact had even >> Before any contact had even >> before any contact, >> before any contact, >> before any contact, >> the defender, if he's over here, the >> the defender, if he's over here, the >> the defender, if he's over here, the defender was still back here basically. defender was still back here basically. defender was still back here basically. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> He's already falling as the defender's >> He's already falling as the defender's >> He's already falling as the defender's coming. coming. coming. >> That's when he realizes, oh wait, he >> That's when he realizes, oh wait, he >> That's when he realizes, oh wait, he hasn't touched me. [laughter] hasn't touched me. [laughter] hasn't touched me. [laughter] >> So he kicks him. Let me kick him. So the >> So he kicks him. Let me kick him. So the >> So he kicks him. Let me kick him. So the referee gives a yellow. The V team, uh, referee gives a yellow. The V team, uh, referee gives a yellow. The V team, uh, we got a problem. We got a problem. Oh, we got a problem. We got a problem. Oh, we got a problem. We got a problem. Oh, that is incorrect. Incorrect. He needs a that is incorrect. Incorrect. He needs a that is incorrect. Incorrect. He needs a review. review. review. >> He goes, >> He goes, >> He goes, >> I see the whole thing, but okay, I'll >> I see the whole thing, but okay, I'll >> I see the whole thing, but okay, I'll review. He looks at it, goes, review. He looks at it, goes, review. He looks at it, goes, >> and I can imagine that conversation >> and I can imagine that conversation >> and I can imagine that conversation like, really? Y like, really? Y like, really? Y >> bro, >> bro, >> bro, you [laughter] just need to straight up you [laughter] just need to straight up you [laughter] just need to straight up turn it around and give it to that guy. turn it around and give it to that guy. turn it around and give it to that guy. What a performance of Oscar worthy. What a performance of Oscar worthy. What a performance of Oscar worthy. >> It was Oscar winning performance. No one >> It was Oscar winning performance. No one >> It was Oscar winning performance. No one could really tell until you saw that could really tell until you saw that could really tell until you saw that slow-mo. You're like, slow-mo. You're like, slow-mo. You're like, >> uh, if V didn't catch it, he it would >> uh, if V didn't catch it, he it would >> uh, if V didn't catch it, he it would have went on. have went on. have went on. >> It would have went on. >> It would have went on. >> It would have went on. >> It would have went on. >> It would have went on. >> It would have went on. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And he already had a yellow. He already >> And he already had a yellow. He already >> And he already had a yellow. He already had a caution. had a caution. had a caution. >> I don't know why he did it. >> I don't know why he did it. >> I don't know why he did it. >> Yeah. There was no reason, bro. >> Yeah. There was no reason, bro. >> Yeah. There was no reason, bro. >> Because I think we have forgotten that >> Because I think we have forgotten that >> Because I think we have forgotten that the technology exists. the technology exists. the technology exists. >> Um, unless you're playing at your league >> Um, unless you're playing at your league >> Um, unless you're playing at your league level.

  14. level. level. >> Yeah. And in and anything under the >> Yeah. And in and anything under the >> Yeah. And in and anything under the pros, pros, pros, >> that technology doesn't exist. We have >> that technology doesn't exist. We have >> that technology doesn't exist. We have Veilo cameras, but nobody uses it for Veilo cameras, but nobody uses it for Veilo cameras, but nobody uses it for anything. anything. anything. >> Exactly. >> Exactly. >> Exactly. >> Right. There's Veo C. Everyone has a Veo >> Right. There's Veo C. Everyone has a Veo >> Right. There's Veo C. Everyone has a Veo camera. Veo camera is a three lens camera. Veo camera is a three lens camera. Veo camera is a three lens camera that records the whole field, camera that records the whole field, camera that records the whole field, middle and to the sides. middle and to the sides. middle and to the sides. >> And then you can stream that. You can >> And then you can stream that. You can >> And then you can stream that. You can get clips. You can do all that. That's get clips. You can do all that. That's get clips. You can do all that. That's veil. veil. veil. >> But it's not in use for the referees. >> But it's not in use for the referees. >> But it's not in use for the referees. The coach can come to me and be like, The coach can come to me and be like, The coach can come to me and be like, "Look, look, look, look, look what just "Look, look, look, look, look what just "Look, look, look, look, look what just happened. Look what he did to my player. happened. Look what he did to my player. happened. Look what he did to my player. Look at it. Look at it." I can't do Look at it. Look at it." I can't do Look at it. Look at it." I can't do anything with that. anything with that. anything with that. >> I cannot use your video evidence, right? >> I cannot use your video evidence, right? >> I cannot use your video evidence, right? But you can show it to me. And I'll tell But you can show it to me. And I'll tell But you can show it to me. And I'll tell you, you know what? 200 bucks or 300 I you, you know what? 200 bucks or 300 I you, you know what? 200 bucks or 300 I think is the rate. Submit it to the think is the rate. Submit it to the think is the rate. Submit it to the league and they'll let me know, let you league and they'll let me know, let you league and they'll let me know, let you know what happens. And if you lose, they know what happens. And if you lose, they know what happens. And if you lose, they keep the 300. keep the 300. keep the 300. >> So that's usually been a big deterrent >> So that's usually been a big deterrent >> So that's usually been a big deterrent for stuff like that. Now you got V. for stuff like that. Now you got V. for stuff like that. Now you got V. >> Really? I mean, pros, you're a pro at >> Really? I mean, pros, you're a pro at >> Really? I mean, pros, you're a pro at this point. You should know this point. You should know this point. You should know >> everybody's watching. >> everybody's watching. >> everybody's watching. >> There's no escaping it now. >> There's no escaping it now. >> There's no escaping it now. >> So >> So >> So >> I mean, don't they have doesn't V have >> I mean, don't they have doesn't V have >> I mean, don't they have doesn't V have like the game showing on like a screen like the game showing on like a screen like the game showing on like a screen like with all the players in the ball?

  15. like with all the players in the ball? like with all the players in the ball? >> Six different screens and someone >> Six different screens and someone >> Six different screens and someone dedicated to each thing. dedicated to each thing. dedicated to each thing. >> Yeah. So, it's like it's just honestly >> Yeah. So, it's like it's just honestly >> Yeah. So, it's like it's just honestly um my opinion was kind of sad. um my opinion was kind of sad. um my opinion was kind of sad. >> So, 3-1 Argentina goes through >> So, 3-1 Argentina goes through >> So, 3-1 Argentina goes through >> honestly. Okay, fine. And come back. >> honestly. Okay, fine. And come back. >> honestly. Okay, fine. And come back. >> It seemed like an easier game for them. >> It seemed like an easier game for them. >> It seemed like an easier game for them. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um no problem there. Um so, now we get >> Um no problem there. Um so, now we get >> Um no problem there. Um so, now we get to the big stuff, to the big stuff, to the big stuff, >> the semis. Big shocker. Shocker number >> the semis. Big shocker. Shocker number >> the semis. Big shocker. Shocker number one. France versus Spain. >> What happened? They >> What happened? They >> France didn't show up. It looked like >> France didn't show up. It looked like >> France didn't show up. It looked like >> No, they showed up. >> No, they showed up. >> No, they showed up. >> It was just they got neutralized by a >> It was just they got neutralized by a >> It was just they got neutralized by a system that was tried and proven. system that was tried and proven. system that was tried and proven. >> Really? >> Really? >> Really? >> There was no point. If you watch that >> There was no point. If you watch that >> There was no point. If you watch that entire Spain performance, France entire Spain performance, France entire Spain performance, France couldn't even touch the ball. couldn't even touch the ball. couldn't even touch the ball. >> If you watch the buildup to the second >> If you watch the buildup to the second >> If you watch the buildup to the second goal, they start from the back. Even goal, they start from the back. Even goal, they start from the back. Even when there's three players pressing, when there's three players pressing, when there's three players pressing, they're either going to dribble out of they're either going to dribble out of they're either going to dribble out of pressure or they're just going to pass pressure or they're just going to pass pressure or they're just going to pass it off. They show no signs of fear, no it off. They show no signs of fear, no it off. They show no signs of fear, no signs of hesitation. They just played.

  16. signs of hesitation. They just played. signs of hesitation. They just played. One of the one of the coolest things One of the one of the coolest things One of the one of the coolest things that um as a coach working with kids, I that um as a coach working with kids, I that um as a coach working with kids, I remember I was working with a team 12 12 remember I was working with a team 12 12 remember I was working with a team 12 12 year olds, right? year olds, right? year olds, right? >> And the hardest part to teach is >> And the hardest part to teach is >> And the hardest part to teach is allowing them the confidence to play out allowing them the confidence to play out allowing them the confidence to play out of the back of the back of the back >> where they can pass to the keeper and >> where they can pass to the keeper and >> where they can pass to the keeper and allow the 11th man to actually become allow the 11th man to actually become allow the 11th man to actually become part of the play. part of the play. part of the play. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And switch that ball using the keeper as >> And switch that ball using the keeper as >> And switch that ball using the keeper as a pivot a pivot a pivot >> and even the center back. >> and even the center back. >> and even the center back. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> You teach it over and over and you work >> You teach it over and over and you work >> You teach it over and over and you work on it. work on it. And if you have on it. work on it. And if you have on it. work on it. And if you have assistant coaches, a lot of the time the assistant coaches, a lot of the time the assistant coaches, a lot of the time the the push back is never pass to the the push back is never pass to the the push back is never pass to the middle. Don't pass to the middle. And middle. Don't pass to the middle. And middle. Don't pass to the middle. And you hear this in the youth leagues all you hear this in the youth leagues all you hear this in the youth leagues all over. over. over. >> But they never learn. I had the one time >> But they never learn. I had the one time >> But they never learn. I had the one time with a team. No one contradicted me. No with a team. No one contradicted me. No with a team. No one contradicted me. No one said a word. I had been working on one said a word. I had been working on one said a word. I had been working on this and then one time pressure this and then one time pressure this and then one time pressure >> to the back right >> to the back right >> to the back right >> pass to the keeper. Keeper turns, >> pass to the keeper. Keeper turns, >> pass to the keeper. Keeper turns, pivots, passes to the left, pressure pivots, passes to the left, pressure pivots, passes to the left, pressure center back, back to the keeper, center back, back to the keeper, center back, back to the keeper, distributes wide. And I went, distributes wide. And I went, distributes wide. And I went, "Yes." Like, "Beautiful." The kids were "Yes." Like, "Beautiful." The kids were "Yes." Like, "Beautiful." The kids were looking at me like the the guy's looking looking at me like the the guy's looking looking at me like the the guy's looking at me, well played, gentlemen. Amazing.

  17. at me, well played, gentlemen. Amazing. at me, well played, gentlemen. Amazing. That was control. That was control. That was control. >> Parents started screaming immediately, >> Parents started screaming immediately, >> Parents started screaming immediately, "Don't pass to the back. Don't pass to "Don't pass to the back. Don't pass to "Don't pass to the back. Don't pass to the back." And I'm like, "Guys, like, the back." And I'm like, "Guys, like, the back." And I'm like, "Guys, like, calm down. Calm down." calm down. Calm down." calm down. Calm down." >> It is difficult to teach it. It's >> It is difficult to teach it. It's >> It is difficult to teach it. It's developmental. developmental. developmental. >> And they do it Yeah. >> And they do it Yeah. >> And they do it Yeah. >> fantastically well. The reasoning before >> fantastically well. The reasoning before >> fantastically well. The reasoning before like the reasoning for it is that when like the reasoning for it is that when like the reasoning for it is that when you look at it from like the top, it you look at it from like the top, it you look at it from like the top, it does seem like a bit of a risky strategy does seem like a bit of a risky strategy does seem like a bit of a risky strategy for some players, especially if let's for some players, especially if let's for some players, especially if let's say the lower level where they're not as say the lower level where they're not as say the lower level where they're not as skilled, a slight mistake can easily skilled, a slight mistake can easily skilled, a slight mistake can easily lead to a goal. But if that's tried and lead to a goal. But if that's tried and lead to a goal. But if that's tried and proven, then you can easily um you can proven, then you can easily um you can proven, then you can easily um you can easily just work around that. easily just work around that. easily just work around that. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, it's an interesting tactic there. >> So, it's an interesting tactic there. >> So, it's an interesting tactic there. Okay. So then as we're going into the uh Okay. So then as we're going into the uh Okay. So then as we're going into the uh the match at about 20 minutes, you end the match at about 20 minutes, you end the match at about 20 minutes, you end up with Lamin getting a penalty kick. up with Lamin getting a penalty kick. up with Lamin getting a penalty kick. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Your thoughts on that one. >> Your thoughts on that one. >> Your thoughts on that one. >> Go. >> Go. >> Go. So, since I haven't really played as So, since I haven't really played as So, since I haven't really played as much like on the field, I was really much like on the field, I was really much like on the field, I was really conflicted about this because it's like conflicted about this because it's like conflicted about this because it's like >> he was going to clear the ball, but at >> he was going to clear the ball, but at >> he was going to clear the ball, but at the same time, I feel like he should the same time, I feel like he should the same time, I feel like he should have made made sure there wasn't have made made sure there wasn't have made made sure there wasn't anything around him like any players anything around him like any players anything around him like any players charging in, but at the same time, um charging in, but at the same time, um charging in, but at the same time, um it's just it was very conflicting for me it's just it was very conflicting for me it's just it was very conflicting for me >> because I didn't I honestly didn't know >> because I didn't I honestly didn't know >> because I didn't I honestly didn't know what to say because that's just out of what to say because that's just out of what to say because that's just out of my area of expertise.

  18. my area of expertise. my area of expertise. >> Okay. Mhm. >> Okay. Mhm. >> Okay. Mhm. >> Um, when you're clearing at the back >> Um, when you're clearing at the back >> Um, when you're clearing at the back like that, like that, like that, >> yeah. >> yeah. >> yeah. >> Would you have even looked or just try >> Would you have even looked or just try >> Would you have even looked or just try to get the ball away from the goal? to get the ball away from the goal? to get the ball away from the goal? >> I mean, ideally, you try to look and you >> I mean, ideally, you try to look and you >> I mean, ideally, you try to look and you try to aim it in a certain direction, try to aim it in a certain direction, try to aim it in a certain direction, but at points like that where you're but at points like that where you're but at points like that where you're being rushed, sometimes you just kind of being rushed, sometimes you just kind of being rushed, sometimes you just kind of have to clear it, punt it out. You have have to clear it, punt it out. You have have to clear it, punt it out. You have no choice. Sometimes no choice. Sometimes no choice. Sometimes >> he probably he did not expect in any way >> he probably he did not expect in any way >> he probably he did not expect in any way Lamal to run through that. Lamal to run through that. Lamal to run through that. >> Lamine expected contact. You can tell >> Lamine expected contact. You can tell >> Lamine expected contact. You can tell the fact the fact the fact that he was going for it. that he was going for it. that he was going for it. >> He was going for the contact. He went >> He was going for the contact. He went >> He was going for the contact. He went full dive head first. full dive head first. full dive head first. >> Yeah. There was no reason he would have >> Yeah. There was no reason he would have >> Yeah. There was no reason he would have done that if he wasn't looking for the done that if he wasn't looking for the done that if he wasn't looking for the >> if you're if you're the referee. And >> if you're if you're the referee. And >> if you're if you're the referee. And then the video confirms it. The ball then the video confirms it. The ball then the video confirms it. The ball ended up right there. ended up right there. ended up right there. >> And that's still playable. >> And that's still playable. >> And that's still playable. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So I was like, "Okay." So then he gets >> So I was like, "Okay." So then he gets >> So I was like, "Okay." So then he gets hit. He knows enough to go, "Yeah, this hit. He knows enough to go, "Yeah, this hit. He knows enough to go, "Yeah, this is my moment. This is my miracle." And is my moment. This is my miracle." And is my moment. This is my miracle." And takes it. D's going. takes it. D's going. takes it. D's going. >> But I No, no, no. That's a penalty. >> But I No, no, no. That's a penalty. >> But I No, no, no. That's a penalty. >> Controversial to say the least. Um >> Controversial to say the least. Um >> Controversial to say the least. Um especially as people don't seem it's especially as people don't seem it's especially as people don't seem it's difficult to understand and comprehend.

  19. difficult to understand and comprehend. difficult to understand and comprehend. Ball was still playable. That ball Ball was still playable. That ball Ball was still playable. That ball still, you know, by an attacker. still, you know, by an attacker. still, you know, by an attacker. >> He hit the attacker, which then >> He hit the attacker, which then >> He hit the attacker, which then neutralizes him. neutralizes him. neutralizes him. >> That's a foul. >> That's a foul. >> That's a foul. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um do fouls happen in the box away from >> Um do fouls happen in the box away from >> Um do fouls happen in the box away from the ball that you don't call. the ball that you don't call. the ball that you don't call. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes, they do. But that's just contact >> Yes, they do. But that's just contact >> Yes, they do. But that's just contact and fighting for space. You don't have and fighting for space. You don't have and fighting for space. You don't have the ball, so I'll deal with you later if the ball, so I'll deal with you later if the ball, so I'll deal with you later if it's bad enough. They punch each other. it's bad enough. They punch each other. it's bad enough. They punch each other. I might just stop play and go and give I might just stop play and go and give I might just stop play and go and give reds. But if they're just pulling and reds. But if they're just pulling and reds. But if they're just pulling and yanking on each other, I might come back yanking on each other, I might come back yanking on each other, I might come back and sanction one of them with a yellow and sanction one of them with a yellow and sanction one of them with a yellow card to kind of tone it down. But that's card to kind of tone it down. But that's card to kind of tone it down. But that's about it. about it. about it. >> So, >> So, >> So, uh, minute 30. Oh my god. uh, minute 30. Oh my god. uh, minute 30. Oh my god. >> Cuckurella >> Cuckurella >> Cuckurella and Cuckoo is just too much. He the too and Cuckoo is just too much. He the too and Cuckoo is just too much. He the too much cuckoo for him. Uh, he ends up over much cuckoo for him. Uh, he ends up over much cuckoo for him. Uh, he ends up over like, can you say it any other way? Over like, can you say it any other way? Over like, can you say it any other way? Over cuckooine. He goes into the guy, fouls cuckooine. He goes into the guy, fouls cuckooine. He goes into the guy, fouls him once, strips him of the ball, comes him once, strips him of the ball, comes him once, strips him of the ball, comes back and knocks him back and knocks him back and knocks him >> out of the way like cuckoo. >> out of the way like cuckoo. >> out of the way like cuckoo. >> Yeah, he went full violence. >> Yeah, he went full violence. >> Yeah, he went full violence. >> That that yellow was deserved.

  20. >> That that yellow was deserved. >> That that yellow was deserved. >> It was yellow was deserved. [laughter] >> It was yellow was deserved. [laughter] >> It was yellow was deserved. [laughter] There was like if he wouldn't have given There was like if he wouldn't have given There was like if he wouldn't have given him anything for that, I would have that him anything for that, I would have that him anything for that, I would have that would have been a conspiracy right would have been a conspiracy right would have been a conspiracy right there. there. there. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> that. >> that. >> that. >> So then the beautiful combos they >> So then the beautiful combos they >> So then the beautiful combos they started coming up with the Dannyo and started coming up with the Dannyo and started coming up with the Dannyo and Porro combination to get in front of Porro combination to get in front of Porro combination to get in front of that goal. that goal. that goal. >> Wow. Yeah, >> Wow. Yeah, >> Wow. Yeah, >> technically fantastic. >> technically fantastic. >> technically fantastic. >> I mean, like I said earlier, if you look >> I mean, like I said earlier, if you look >> I mean, like I said earlier, if you look at the buildup, the start of that play at the buildup, the start of that play at the buildup, the start of that play where they go starts from the back to where they go starts from the back to where they go starts from the back to left back, center back, left back, center back, left back, center back, >> one minute from buildout >> one minute from buildout >> one minute from buildout >> to the goal. >> to the goal. >> to the goal. >> I'm pretty sure every player on the >> I'm pretty sure every player on the >> I'm pretty sure every player on the field touched the ball in that play, field touched the ball in that play, field touched the ball in that play, too. too. too. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Cuz left back to keeper, center backs. >> Cuz left back to keeper, center backs. >> Cuz left back to keeper, center backs. >> I think we practice that all the time. >> I think we practice that all the time. >> I think we practice that all the time. >> Yeah. Now you see it. And you saw when >> Yeah. Now you see it. And you saw when >> Yeah. Now you see it. And you saw when they got up there, Danny almost split they got up there, Danny almost split they got up there, Danny almost split the entire defense. Bord's wide open. the entire defense. Bord's wide open. the entire defense. Bord's wide open. He's just standing there. He's like, He's just standing there. He's like, He's just standing there. He's like, "Oh, okay. Free ball." Yeah, exactly. "Oh, okay. Free ball." Yeah, exactly. "Oh, okay. Free ball." Yeah, exactly. >> No one even tried to contest. France >> No one even tried to contest. France >> No one even tried to contest. France stood there like, "Oh, okay." stood there like, "Oh, okay." stood there like, "Oh, okay." >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Oh. Oh. Oh, shucks. They're going to >> Oh. Oh. Oh, shucks. They're going to >> Oh. Oh. Oh, shucks. They're going to score. score. score. >> So then it wasn't until what, minute 81 >> So then it wasn't until what, minute 81 >> So then it wasn't until what, minute 81 roughly, Mbappe finally decides. roughly, Mbappe finally decides. roughly, Mbappe finally decides. >> Yeah, but >> Yeah, but >> Yeah, but >> I'm taking it. I'm taking it and I'm >> I'm taking it. I'm taking it and I'm >> I'm taking it. I'm taking it and I'm pulling this team forward. pulling this team forward. pulling this team forward. >> He tried to do it himself again, which >> He tried to do it himself again, which >> He tried to do it himself again, which it didn't work out this time.

  21. it didn't work out this time. it didn't work out this time. >> Unai Simon Kuchella, the Spanish defense >> Unai Simon Kuchella, the Spanish defense >> Unai Simon Kuchella, the Spanish defense just would not let him through. He had a just would not let him through. He had a just would not let him through. He had a couple of shots. Kurella Kurella moved couple of shots. Kurella Kurella moved couple of shots. Kurella Kurella moved it. Unai Simon stopped him. The best it. Unai Simon stopped him. The best it. Unai Simon stopped him. The best one. The best one. Breakaway ball. one. The best one. Breakaway ball. one. The best one. Breakaway ball. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> He's got two defenders like literally >> He's got two defenders like literally >> He's got two defenders like literally right here. He's about He's like seeing right here. He's about He's like seeing right here. He's about He's like seeing the ball right there going, "Oh my the ball right there going, "Oh my the ball right there going, "Oh my gosh." The keeper comes out, heads it. gosh." The keeper comes out, heads it. gosh." The keeper comes out, heads it. >> Oh yeah, that was >> Oh yeah, that was >> Oh yeah, that was >> He's all the way out in a area. Heads >> He's all the way out in a area. Heads >> He's all the way out in a area. Heads the ball, runs backwards, right? The the ball, runs backwards, right? The the ball, runs backwards, right? The player goes, "Free goal." And the keeper player goes, "Free goal." And the keeper player goes, "Free goal." And the keeper goes, "Wait, okay, let me position goes, "Wait, okay, let me position goes, "Wait, okay, let me position myself." myself." myself." >> Bang, right into him. >> Bang, right into him. >> Bang, right into him. >> See, here's the thing, cuz that >> See, here's the thing, cuz that >> See, here's the thing, cuz that [clears throat] was that was Dway took [clears throat] was that was Dway took [clears throat] was that was Dway took the shot. the shot. the shot. I'll never understand what he was doing I'll never understand what he was doing I'll never understand what he was doing because he could have either passed it because he could have either passed it because he could have either passed it to Mbappe who was wide open to Mbappe who was wide open to Mbappe who was wide open >> or if anything he could have even >> or if anything he could have even >> or if anything he could have even chipped the keeper instead. No, I'm chipped the keeper instead. No, I'm chipped the keeper instead. No, I'm going to shoot the ball directly at the going to shoot the ball directly at the going to shoot the ball directly at the keeper on the ground. keeper on the ground. keeper on the ground. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> I will never understand his thought >> I will never understand his thought >> I will never understand his thought process. process. process. >> You know what? He was already doing his >> You know what? He was already doing his >> You know what? He was already doing his FIFA celebration, his goal celebration. FIFA celebration, his goal celebration. FIFA celebration, his goal celebration. [snorts] [snorts] [snorts] He was going to do the Sue. He was He was going to do the Sue. He was He was going to do the Sue. He was already considering do I do the Sue? Do already considering do I do the Sue? Do already considering do I do the Sue? Do I slide?

  22. I slide? I slide? >> It's going to be a big one. Yeah, that's >> It's going to be a big one. Yeah, that's >> It's going to be a big one. Yeah, that's sort of looked like sort of looked like sort of looked like >> he was he was going to be like, I I >> he was he was going to be like, I I >> he was he was going to be like, I I brought the comeback this time. brought the comeback this time. brought the comeback this time. >> That was the worst attempt at goal I've >> That was the worst attempt at goal I've >> That was the worst attempt at goal I've ever seen. [snorts] ever seen. [snorts] ever seen. [snorts] >> So, yeah, to Danny's point that it's a >> So, yeah, to Danny's point that it's a >> So, yeah, to Danny's point that it's a system they play as a collective. They system they play as a collective. They system they play as a collective. They play as a group. play as a group. play as a group. >> They're going to be tough to beat. Uh >> They're going to be tough to beat. Uh >> They're going to be tough to beat. Uh they they broke down France and they they broke down France and they they broke down France and smothered them. And there was no way smothered them. And there was no way smothered them. And there was no way France could play that because they made France could play that because they made France could play that because they made France look France look France look >> like a YouTube video soccer squad, which >> like a YouTube video soccer squad, which >> like a YouTube video soccer squad, which is what I call is what I call is what I call >> you have six different YouTube videos >> you have six different YouTube videos >> you have six different YouTube videos and you make your squad play just like and you make your squad play just like and you make your squad play just like those YouTube videos and they have no those YouTube videos and they have no those YouTube videos and they have no cohesion. It's just, hey, let's go from cohesion. It's just, hey, let's go from cohesion. It's just, hey, let's go from video one to three. video one to three. video one to three. >> Spain just played. >> Spain just played. >> Spain just played. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> that's developmental ball. That was >> that's developmental ball. That was >> that's developmental ball. That was awesome. awesome. awesome. >> Oh, that was beautiful. >> Oh, that was beautiful. >> Oh, that was beautiful. >> So, that's gonna be great. All right. >> So, that's gonna be great. All right. >> So, that's gonna be great. All right. England versus AR V Argentina cuz does England versus AR V Argentina cuz does England versus AR V Argentina cuz does anybody notice that the V has not been anybody notice that the V has not been anybody notice that the V has not been as active in the last week of matches. as active in the last week of matches. as active in the last week of matches. >> Oh yeah. >> Oh yeah. >> Oh yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> They haven't been showing >> They haven't been showing >> They haven't been showing >> they've been using it less and less. >> they've been using it less and less. >> they've been using it less and less. >> I think they figured out the crowd is >> I think they figured out the crowd is >> I think they figured out the crowd is like, "NO, WE don't want to see the like, "NO, WE don't want to see the like, "NO, WE don't want to see the magic. We only want the magic. We don't magic. We only want the magic. We don't magic. We only want the magic. We don't want to know how it's done."

  23. want to know how it's done." want to know how it's done." >> And so they said, "Okay, fine." >> And so they said, "Okay, fine." >> And so they said, "Okay, fine." >> If you give people if you let people see >> If you give people if you let people see >> If you give people if you let people see you like what happened like oh no but you like what happened like oh no but you like what happened like oh no but you guys are wrong. That's this is what you guys are wrong. That's this is what you guys are wrong. That's this is what actually happened. actually happened. actually happened. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> That that's that's the problem with >> That that's that's the problem with >> That that's that's the problem with showing the V. showing the V. showing the V. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So >> So >> So >> So >> So >> So >> and I get what they try to do. They try >> and I get what they try to do. They try >> and I get what they try to do. They try to show that. So they're like, "Look, to show that. So they're like, "Look, to show that. So they're like, "Look, this is what happened. We are showing this is what happened. We are showing this is what happened. We are showing you this." But of course, fans are fans. you this." But of course, fans are fans. you this." But of course, fans are fans. They're going to argue. They're going to argue. They're going to argue. >> I want to scream at the referee. >> I want to scream at the referee. >> I want to scream at the referee. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Right. The referee's wrong. Fear of the >> Right. The referee's wrong. Fear of the >> Right. The referee's wrong. Fear of the story. Don't show me what. story. Don't show me what. story. Don't show me what. >> Nah. Especially now we have to deal with >> Nah. Especially now we have to deal with >> Nah. Especially now we have to deal with the fact that Croatia got eliminated by the fact that Croatia got eliminated by the fact that Croatia got eliminated by a hair flick. a hair flick. a hair flick. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> It is what it is. Oh, and by the way, >> It is what it is. Oh, and by the way, >> It is what it is. Oh, and by the way, that Holland, the Norway, England that Holland, the Norway, England that Holland, the Norway, England hitting a bird or a locust or whatever hitting a bird or a locust or whatever hitting a bird or a locust or whatever you thought it was, nothing. The ball you thought it was, nothing. The ball you thought it was, nothing. The ball said nothing. said nothing. said nothing. >> I still don't understand. >> I still don't understand. >> I still don't understand. >> They asked the ball. The ball went >> They asked the ball. The ball went >> They asked the ball. The ball went nothing. nothing. nothing. >> And apparently that ball defied physics. >> And apparently that ball defied physics. >> And apparently that ball defied physics. >> It said nothing. >> It said nothing. >> It said nothing. >> Goes straight up going in a forward >> Goes straight up going in a forward >> Goes straight up going in a forward motion. Stops midair. motion. Stops midair. motion. Stops midair. >> That conspiracy is dead. >> That conspiracy is dead. >> That conspiracy is dead. >> Wait, what? >> Wait, what? >> Wait, what? >> Yeah, the ball just stops midair, falls >> Yeah, the ball just stops midair, falls >> Yeah, the ball just stops midair, falls down. England scores. I'll never down. England scores. I'll never down. England scores. I'll never understand it. understand it. understand it. >> They said it was a natural the natural >> They said it was a natural the natural >> They said it was a natural the natural occurrence. So, I trust occurrence. So, I trust occurrence. So, I trust >> that ball must have had a ton of backs >> that ball must have had a ton of backs >> that ball must have had a ton of backs then. But personally, I really like them then. But personally, I really like them then. But personally, I really like them showing because I love seeing the showing because I love seeing the showing because I love seeing the technology and like and especially since technology and like and especially since technology and like and especially since I I love F1 also seeing how like I I love F1 also seeing how like I I love F1 also seeing how like technology is also like coming together technology is also like coming together technology is also like coming together in all these sports as well. It's it's in all these sports as well. It's it's in all these sports as well. It's it's for me it was really fun to see. It was for me it was really fun to see. It was for me it was really fun to see. It was cool. Um but I think it was too much and cool. Um but I think it was too much and cool. Um but I think it was too much and now they they've really now they they've really now they they've really >> like sleaked it down. It's very very >> like sleaked it down. It's very very >> like sleaked it down. It's very very very very very >> nice. It flows well. I think now they >> nice. It flows well. I think now they >> nice. It flows well. I think now they they've decided, hey, I just need you they've decided, hey, I just need you they've decided, hey, I just need you guys to tell me I see no foul. And then

  24. guys to tell me I see no foul. And then guys to tell me I see no foul. And then Ryan's over there going, "Now there's Ryan's over there going, "Now there's Ryan's over there going, "Now there's clearly a foul. You need to look at it." clearly a foul. You need to look at it." clearly a foul. You need to look at it." And then Danny goes, "Confirm foul. Got And then Danny goes, "Confirm foul. Got And then Danny goes, "Confirm foul. Got it. Foul." it. Foul." it. Foul." >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And then now they're they're more >> And then now they're they're more >> And then now they're they're more conversational during the match, which conversational during the match, which conversational during the match, which they should have been anyway. they should have been anyway. they should have been anyway. >> And it it just seems to be working >> And it it just seems to be working >> And it it just seems to be working better. better. better. >> So >> So >> So >> Argentina, England, okay, through you >> Argentina, England, okay, through you >> Argentina, England, okay, through you use a a bad analogy here. Uh Argentina use a a bad analogy here. Uh Argentina use a a bad analogy here. Uh Argentina has always been known as the conquerors, has always been known as the conquerors, has always been known as the conquerors, colonizers, right? colonizers, right? colonizers, right? >> Yeah. Literally what? Uh, Argentina, I'm >> Yeah. Literally what? Uh, Argentina, I'm >> Yeah. Literally what? Uh, Argentina, I'm sorry. England. Excuse me. England has sorry. England. Excuse me. England has sorry. England. Excuse me. England has always been as the the colonizers and always been as the the colonizers and always been as the the colonizers and conquerors. conquerors. conquerors. >> Oh, dude, you scared me for a second. I >> Oh, dude, you scared me for a second. I >> Oh, dude, you scared me for a second. I was like, Argentina? was like, Argentina? was like, Argentina? >> Well, yeah, back then the day when they >> Well, yeah, back then the day when they >> Well, yeah, back then the day when they conquered Spain. [laughter] conquered Spain. [laughter] conquered Spain. [laughter] >> Dude, that scared me for a second. >> Dude, that scared me for a second. >> Dude, that scared me for a second. >> Uh, but uh, England literally hid behind >> Uh, but uh, England literally hid behind >> Uh, but uh, England literally hid behind their castle wall. their castle wall. their castle wall. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> And they allowed Messi to become a >> And they allowed Messi to become a >> And they allowed Messi to become a battering ram. And when that didn't battering ram. And when that didn't battering ram. And when that didn't work, Leo Messi turned into a catapult work, Leo Messi turned into a catapult work, Leo Messi turned into a catapult and started sending balls of fire into and started sending balls of fire into and started sending balls of fire into them them them >> until finally one got through.

  25. >> until finally one got through. >> until finally one got through. >> Until they got through, which eventually >> Until they got through, which eventually >> Until they got through, which eventually happens if you've ever watched the siege happens if you've ever watched the siege happens if you've ever watched the siege that castle always loses. Yep. that castle always loses. Yep. that castle always loses. Yep. >> So >> So >> So >> Argentina comes through. England scores >> Argentina comes through. England scores >> Argentina comes through. England scores first. Yeah, first. Yeah, first. Yeah, >> right. That kid Gordon. >> right. That kid Gordon. >> right. That kid Gordon. >> Oh yeah. You know, I was actually I was >> Oh yeah. You know, I was actually I was >> Oh yeah. You know, I was actually I was actually doubting Barca signing him for actually doubting Barca signing him for actually doubting Barca signing him for that much, but seeing his performance that much, but seeing his performance that much, but seeing his performance this World Cup, I'm actually looking this World Cup, I'm actually looking this World Cup, I'm actually looking forward to seeing him play in Barca. forward to seeing him play in Barca. forward to seeing him play in Barca. >> I I'm going to disagree there, but let's >> I I'm going to disagree there, but let's >> I I'm going to disagree there, but let's let's keep going. let's keep going. let's keep going. >> Yeah, I just want to >> Yeah, I just want to >> Yeah, I just want to >> England then, right? Uh Harry Kane's >> England then, right? Uh Harry Kane's >> England then, right? Uh Harry Kane's really, you know, the last best hope, really, you know, the last best hope, really, you know, the last best hope, but not today, Harry. Not today. Uh but not today, Harry. Not today. Uh but not today, Harry. Not today. Uh >> he didn't really show up. >> he didn't really show up. >> he didn't really show up. >> He didn't do much. his like his like uh >> He didn't do much. his like his like uh >> He didn't do much. his like his like uh what is it like the best time of the what is it like the best time of the what is it like the best time of the match for him was him trying to get the match for him was him trying to get the match for him was him trying to get the ball off of Messi. ball off of Messi. ball off of Messi. >> Oh my lord. Okay, we're so >> Oh my lord. Okay, we're so >> Oh my lord. Okay, we're so >> hang on. We'll get there. >> hang on. We'll get there. >> hang on. We'll get there. >> Okay, we'll get right [laughter] there. >> Okay, we'll get right [laughter] there. >> Okay, we'll get right [laughter] there. >> His highlight of the match. >> His highlight of the match. >> His highlight of the match. >> So Gordon scores the first goal and then >> So Gordon scores the first goal and then >> So Gordon scores the first goal and then they start pushing into a more they start pushing into a more they start pushing into a more defensive. defensive. defensive. >> Yeah, they just parked the bus at like >> Yeah, they just parked the bus at like >> Yeah, they just parked the bus at like minute 60. minute 60. minute 60. >> Yeah, they switched to 541 immediately >> Yeah, they switched to 541 immediately >> Yeah, they switched to 541 immediately which was really shocking. I was like which was really shocking. I was like which was really shocking. I was like what?

  26. what? what? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So at this point the manager right is >> So at this point the manager right is >> So at this point the manager right is saying now he's saying in statements saying now he's saying in statements saying now he's saying in statements Yeah. He says, "Well, I think it was Yeah. He says, "Well, I think it was Yeah. He says, "Well, I think it was more of on the- field player decision. more of on the- field player decision. more of on the- field player decision. They just that's how they decided to They just that's how they decided to They just that's how they decided to play." Like, play." Like, play." Like, >> coach, >> coach, >> coach, >> um, >> um, >> um, >> even during the water break, you should >> even during the water break, you should >> even during the water break, you should have been like, "Hey, have been like, "Hey, have been like, "Hey, >> uh, we need to get back up there." And >> uh, we need to get back up there." And >> uh, we need to get back up there." And according to other people, he was according to other people, he was according to other people, he was actually telling him to go back up. actually telling him to go back up. actually telling him to go back up. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um, do you think he should have subbed >> Um, do you think he should have subbed >> Um, do you think he should have subbed out Harry Kane? out Harry Kane? out Harry Kane? >> Yeah, Harry Kane looked tired. I mean, >> Yeah, Harry Kane looked tired. I mean, >> Yeah, Harry Kane looked tired. I mean, you were going 90 minutes straight with you were going 90 minutes straight with you were going 90 minutes straight with Argentina, who's just pure brute force. Argentina, who's just pure brute force. Argentina, who's just pure brute force. They're going to beat you. They're going They're going to beat you. They're going They're going to beat you. They're going to fight you every way possible. Harry to fight you every way possible. Harry to fight you every way possible. Harry Kane just didn't have that. Kane just didn't have that. Kane just didn't have that. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> he Yeah, I think he should have been. He >> he Yeah, I think he should have been. He >> he Yeah, I think he should have been. He looked exhausted by the time they looked exhausted by the time they looked exhausted by the time they scored, dude. scored, dude. scored, dude. >> Oh, he was doing literally everything. >> Oh, he was doing literally everything. >> Oh, he was doing literally everything. He was defending. He was passing. He was defending. He was passing. He was defending. He was passing. >> Yeah. Yeah, he was doing every like He >> Yeah. Yeah, he was doing every like He >> Yeah. Yeah, he was doing every like He was exhausted. I have no idea what he was exhausted. I have no idea what he was exhausted. I have no idea what he >> Tell me how much fun it is as a player >> Tell me how much fun it is as a player >> Tell me how much fun it is as a player to try to play every position from top to try to play every position from top to try to play every position from top to bottom. to bottom. to bottom. >> It sucks. >> It sucks. >> It sucks. >> Exactly. Harry Kane was trying to do >> Exactly. Harry Kane was trying to do >> Exactly. Harry Kane was trying to do what a kid at 12 years old does is I'm what a kid at 12 years old does is I'm what a kid at 12 years old does is I'm going to play at the striker, but I'm going to play at the striker, but I'm going to play at the striker, but I'm going back to defend and I'm going back going back to defend and I'm going back going back to defend and I'm going back up and I'm going back up because I'm up and I'm going back up because I'm up and I'm going back up because I'm Harry Kane and I'm going to make this Harry Kane and I'm going to make this Harry Kane and I'm going to make this team work. That's what it felt like.

  27. team work. That's what it felt like. team work. That's what it felt like. >> What he actually did, I don't know, >> What he actually did, I don't know, >> What he actually did, I don't know, >> but that's what it felt like. I'm >> but that's what it felt like. I'm >> but that's what it felt like. I'm watching a kids match now. watching a kids match now. watching a kids match now. >> And then he's too tired now to do >> And then he's too tired now to do >> And then he's too tired now to do anything else. anything else. anything else. >> But see, that usually works for Kane cuz >> But see, that usually works for Kane cuz >> But see, that usually works for Kane cuz he does that same play style where he he does that same play style where he he does that same play style where he drops to the midfield and and he'll drops to the midfield and and he'll drops to the midfield and and he'll defend sometimes because typically he's defend sometimes because typically he's defend sometimes because typically he's like, "Okay, I'll contribute to the like, "Okay, I'll contribute to the like, "Okay, I'll contribute to the attack and I'll get up there." He's attack and I'll get up there." He's attack and I'll get up there." He's usually able to keep up with the usually able to keep up with the usually able to keep up with the offense, too. offense, too. offense, too. >> Right. Right. >> Right. Right. >> Right. Right. >> But he just couldn't do it. >> But he just couldn't do it. >> But he just couldn't do it. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> No, I don't know. >> No, I don't know. >> No, I don't know. >> And then, of course, there's the fun, as >> And then, of course, there's the fun, as >> And then, of course, there's the fun, as you were mentioning. you were mentioning. you were mentioning. >> Oh my god. >> Oh my god. >> Oh my god. >> He tried to take the ball from the one, >> He tried to take the ball from the one, >> He tried to take the ball from the one, the only Leo Messi, the most creative the only Leo Messi, the most creative the only Leo Messi, the most creative player of all time. player of all time. player of all time. >> How do we explain how he got to that >> How do we explain how he got to that >> How do we explain how he got to that moment? moment? moment? >> Oh, that was great. >> Oh, that was great. >> Oh, that was great. >> Leo Messi actually got the ball, right? >> Leo Messi actually got the ball, right? >> Leo Messi actually got the ball, right? He holds on to it. Harry Kane is like, I He holds on to it. Harry Kane is like, I He holds on to it. Harry Kane is like, I am Harry Kane. I am 17 feet taller am Harry Kane. I am 17 feet taller am Harry Kane. I am 17 feet taller [snorts] than Messi. I will just remove [snorts] than Messi. I will just remove [snorts] than Messi. I will just remove that ball. Messi went, "No." that ball. Messi went, "No." that ball. Messi went, "No." >> Messi basically shoulder flicks him >> Messi basically shoulder flicks him >> Messi basically shoulder flicks him over. over. over. >> Yeah, dude. He flips over Leo Messi. >> Yeah, dude. He flips over Leo Messi. >> Yeah, dude. He flips over Leo Messi. He's on the ground now. Then Leo moves He's on the ground now. Then Leo moves He's on the ground now. Then Leo moves the ball away from another player. Goes, the ball away from another player. Goes, the ball away from another player. Goes, "I got it with "I got it with "I got it with >> Well, yeah. They literally after they >> Well, yeah. They literally after they >> Well, yeah. They literally after they saw Harry go down, they're like, you saw Harry go down, they're like, you saw Harry go down, they're like, you they toss him over there and they're they toss him over there and they're they toss him over there and they're just throwing literal bodies.

  28. just throwing literal bodies. just throwing literal bodies. >> It took five defenders to take Messi >> It took five defenders to take Messi >> It took five defenders to take Messi down. down. down. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> it took five. Never doubt the power of >> it took five. Never doubt the power of >> it took five. Never doubt the power of an older person. an older person. an older person. >> He's 39. >> He's 39. >> He's 39. >> He's 30. He's 39, but he looked like he >> He's 30. He's 39, but he looked like he >> He's 30. He's 39, but he looked like he was 19 in that match. was 19 in that match. was 19 in that match. >> He looked like he outran a 21y old in >> He looked like he outran a 21y old in >> He looked like he outran a 21y old in that same match, bro. that same match, bro. that same match, bro. >> No, we're not doing that. >> No, we're not doing that. >> No, we're not doing that. 19. 19. 19. >> No. >> No. >> No. >> All right. So, that was crazy, right? >> All right. So, that was crazy, right? >> All right. So, that was crazy, right? >> That was crazy. Um, he's still here. You >> That was crazy. Um, he's still here. You >> That was crazy. Um, he's still here. You can't take your eyes off him. can't take your eyes off him. can't take your eyes off him. >> Uh, and that's the part that I remember >> Uh, and that's the part that I remember >> Uh, and that's the part that I remember mentioning at the very beginning is mentioning at the very beginning is mentioning at the very beginning is >> Leo Messi to me is a great player. Not >> Leo Messi to me is a great player. Not >> Leo Messi to me is a great player. Not because he just scores goals. because he just scores goals. because he just scores goals. >> He knows when to switch to the other >> He knows when to switch to the other >> He knows when to switch to the other direction. Yeah, direction. Yeah, direction. Yeah, >> you score. They're going to pull to me. >> you score. They're going to pull to me. >> you score. They're going to pull to me. You take this ball. Hey, you take that You take this ball. Hey, you take that You take this ball. Hey, you take that ball. ball. ball. >> And he looks like the mad genius. >> And he looks like the mad genius. >> And he looks like the mad genius. >> Well, yeah. He got the man of the match >> Well, yeah. He got the man of the match >> Well, yeah. He got the man of the match award with two assists. award with two assists. award with two assists. >> So, I need you to just put your head >> So, I need you to just put your head >> So, I need you to just put your head there. Don't worry about it. I'm going there. Don't worry about it. I'm going there. Don't worry about it. I'm going to hit your head and score. I need you to hit your head and score. I need you to hit your head and score. I need you to just stick your foot out. I'm going to just stick your foot out. I'm going to just stick your foot out. I'm going to hit your foot and score. And then to hit your foot and score. And then to hit your foot and score. And then you're going to get credit for the goal. you're going to get credit for the goal. you're going to get credit for the goal. And you know, my genius does it. And you know, my genius does it. And you know, my genius does it. >> I mean, we saw that in both the goals. >> I mean, we saw that in both the goals. >> I mean, we saw that in both the goals. Exactly what you're describing.

  29. Exactly what you're describing. Exactly what you're describing. >> Yep. So, I don't know, guys. It's now >> Yep. So, I don't know, guys. It's now >> Yep. So, I don't know, guys. It's now set up set up set up and we have Spain versus Argentina for and we have Spain versus Argentina for and we have Spain versus Argentina for the final. the final. the final. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> I'm conflicted. My two top teams >> I'm conflicted. My two top teams >> I'm conflicted. My two top teams >> are playing and this is not what I was >> are playing and this is not what I was >> are playing and this is not what I was expecting. expecting. expecting. >> I was expecting a rehash of the France, >> I was expecting a rehash of the France, >> I was expecting a rehash of the France, Argentina. Argentina. Argentina. >> Oh, everyone was expecting France, >> Oh, everyone was expecting France, >> Oh, everyone was expecting France, Spain, Spain, Spain, >> something. >> something. >> something. >> So, how do we feel about the final >> So, how do we feel about the final >> So, how do we feel about the final match? It's set now. match? It's set now. match? It's set now. >> I mean, I'm trying to figure out who to >> I mean, I'm trying to figure out who to >> I mean, I'm trying to figure out who to root for. I mean, it's either root for root for. I mean, it's either root for root for. I mean, it's either root for Messi's last ever international game Messi's last ever international game Messi's last ever international game most likely and hope he wins his second most likely and hope he wins his second most likely and hope he wins his second World Cup, happy retirement, World Cup, happy retirement, World Cup, happy retirement, >> right? >> right? >> right? >> Or root for the new generation and see >> Or root for the new generation and see >> Or root for the new generation and see what happens there. what happens there. what happens there. >> So, oh my gosh, >> So, oh my gosh, >> So, oh my gosh, >> I'm at that same point, dude. Like, cuz >> I'm at that same point, dude. Like, cuz >> I'm at that same point, dude. Like, cuz it's like, but at the same I'm going to it's like, but at the same I'm going to it's like, but at the same I'm going to root for Argentina just cuz look, root for Argentina just cuz look, root for Argentina just cuz look, >> Spain has more they have more years in >> Spain has more they have more years in >> Spain has more they have more years in them like this squad. them like this squad. them like this squad. >> It's not like they're retiring after >> It's not like they're retiring after >> It's not like they're retiring after this. Spain also hasn't been to a World this. Spain also hasn't been to a World this. Spain also hasn't been to a World Cup final since 2010.

  30. Cup final since 2010. Cup final since 2010. >> 2010. And they played the same way. >> 2010. And they played the same way. >> 2010. And they played the same way. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um, >> Um, >> Um, >> in a moment when I talked to our guest, >> in a moment when I talked to our guest, >> in a moment when I talked to our guest, we were we were saying that they played we were we were saying that they played we were we were saying that they played this is 2010 all over again. Yeah. this is 2010 all over again. Yeah. this is 2010 all over again. Yeah. >> That slow burn here they come. Oh, and >> That slow burn here they come. Oh, and >> That slow burn here they come. Oh, and they beat Netherlands 1 nil. It wasn't they beat Netherlands 1 nil. It wasn't they beat Netherlands 1 nil. It wasn't even like a thing. It was just we're even like a thing. It was just we're even like a thing. It was just we're done. We win and we go home now. Thank done. We win and we go home now. Thank done. We win and we go home now. Thank you. you. you. >> Nice little volley by Iniesta. So yeah, >> Nice little volley by Iniesta. So yeah, >> Nice little volley by Iniesta. So yeah, this time it's gonna be Danny Omo this time it's gonna be Danny Omo this time it's gonna be Danny Omo playing that mid. Uh playing that mid. Uh playing that mid. Uh >> doing the You got to say it correctly, >> doing the You got to say it correctly, >> doing the You got to say it correctly, by the way. by the way. by the way. >> That's how you pronounce it. >> That's how you pronounce it. >> That's how you pronounce it. >> I will never be able to pronounce that, >> I will never be able to pronounce that, >> I will never be able to pronounce that, >> dude. Really? >> dude. Really? >> dude. Really? >> You're Persian. You guys move your arms >> You're Persian. You guys move your arms >> You're Persian. You guys move your arms all the time. all the time. all the time. >> Of >> Of >> Of No, [laughter] I can't. I don't I don't No, [laughter] I can't. I don't I don't No, [laughter] I can't. I don't I don't want to try. It's I'm going to embarrass want to try. It's I'm going to embarrass want to try. It's I'm going to embarrass myself. myself. myself. >> Oh, all right. So, final set we are >> Oh, all right. So, final set we are >> Oh, all right. So, final set we are looking at then Argentina, Spain. Yeah. looking at then Argentina, Spain. Yeah. looking at then Argentina, Spain. Yeah. I'm thinking Messi pulls it off and I'm thinking Messi pulls it off and I'm thinking Messi pulls it off and automatically ninetime belong. automatically ninetime belong. automatically ninetime belong. >> So here's here's what I'm thinking. I >> So here's here's what I'm thinking. I >> So here's here's what I'm thinking. I feel like Spain takes the lead and then feel like Spain takes the lead and then feel like Spain takes the lead and then we're going to see a late Argentina we're going to see a late Argentina we're going to see a late Argentina comeback in that 80 comeback in that 80 comeback in that 80 >> penalties. No penalties.

  31. >> penalties. No penalties. >> penalties. No penalties. >> I think it could easily go to penalties. >> I think it could easily go to penalties. >> I think it could easily go to penalties. >> It could >> It could >> It could >> I think it's easily. >> I think it's easily. >> I think it's easily. >> Yeah, dude. Because even if Spain like >> Yeah, dude. Because even if Spain like >> Yeah, dude. Because even if Spain like is up 2-0 by like the 80th minute for is up 2-0 by like the 80th minute for is up 2-0 by like the 80th minute for some we've seen this all the way from in some we've seen this all the way from in some we've seen this all the way from in the knockout rounds. For some reason the knockout rounds. For some reason the knockout rounds. For some reason when it passes the 80th minute when it passes the 80th minute when it passes the 80th minute >> Argentina just decides to score like >> Argentina just decides to score like >> Argentina just decides to score like three goals. The difference between this three goals. The difference between this three goals. The difference between this game though and Argentine's previous, game though and Argentine's previous, game though and Argentine's previous, Spain is not England. They're not going Spain is not England. They're not going Spain is not England. They're not going to park the bus after they score one to park the bus after they score one to park the bus after they score one nil. nil. nil. >> If France was any proof of that, after >> If France was any proof of that, after >> If France was any proof of that, after the one goal, they're going to smother the one goal, they're going to smother the one goal, they're going to smother you and they're going to keep trying for you and they're going to keep trying for you and they're going to keep trying for a second goal till they break you. a second goal till they break you. a second goal till they break you. >> Very that that could work really well >> Very that that could work really well >> Very that that could work really well against a team like Argentina who only against a team like Argentina who only against a team like Argentina who only lights up in the 80th. lights up in the 80th. lights up in the 80th. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, let's prepare for the final. July >> So, let's prepare for the final. July >> So, let's prepare for the final. July 19th, third place team. Who do you think 19th, third place team. Who do you think 19th, third place team. Who do you think wins? wins? wins? >> France. >> France. >> France. >> France. Yeah. >> France. Yeah. >> France. Yeah. >> Is anybody really trying? >> Is anybody really trying? >> Is anybody really trying? >> I don't think either of them want to be >> I don't think either of them want to be >> I don't think either of them want to be players talking about it and saying players talking about it and saying players talking about it and saying >> it's basically participation. >> it's basically participation. >> it's basically participation. >> We don't even have it. It's a >> We don't even have it. It's a >> We don't even have it. It's a participation trophy. This is no good. participation trophy. This is no good. participation trophy. This is no good. But you're still in the World Cup. But you're still in the World Cup. But you're still in the World Cup. >> Yeah, but think about it. Oh yeah, we >> Yeah, but think about it. Oh yeah, we >> Yeah, but think about it. Oh yeah, we just got knocked out of the tournament. just got knocked out of the tournament. just got knocked out of the tournament. But hey, you're going to stay here and But hey, you're going to stay here and But hey, you're going to stay here and you're going to play for third place.

  32. you're going to play for third place. you're going to play for third place. Not second or first. Third place. Not second or first. Third place. Not second or first. Third place. >> At least everyone doesn't get a trophy. >> At least everyone doesn't get a trophy. >> At least everyone doesn't get a trophy. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So come on now. You know what? They can. >> So come on now. You know what? They can. >> So come on now. You know what? They can. They're still in the golden boot race. They're still in the golden boot race. They're still in the golden boot race. Both Harry Kane and Buppik. Both Harry Kane and Buppik. Both Harry Kane and Buppik. >> Harry Kane won't do it. But I don't >> Harry Kane won't do it. But I don't >> Harry Kane won't do it. But I don't >> Well, Harry Kane. Well, I'm just saying >> Well, Harry Kane. Well, I'm just saying >> Well, Harry Kane. Well, I'm just saying they're still in the race. they're still in the race. they're still in the race. >> Mbappe could, but he hasn't scored in >> Mbappe could, but he hasn't scored in >> Mbappe could, but he hasn't scored in the last two matches now. the last two matches now. the last two matches now. >> All right. So, think about that then at >> All right. So, think about that then at >> All right. So, think about that then at the very end when they're awarding the the very end when they're awarding the the very end when they're awarding the cup to whoever. You have to be on stage cup to whoever. You have to be on stage cup to whoever. You have to be on stage with the winners. with the winners. with the winners. >> And here's your golden mood. Thank you, >> And here's your golden mood. Thank you, >> And here's your golden mood. Thank you, sir. Goodbye. sir. Goodbye. sir. Goodbye. >> You know what? At the same time, it'd be >> You know what? At the same time, it'd be >> You know what? At the same time, it'd be better if Mbappé didn't win it because better if Mbappé didn't win it because better if Mbappé didn't win it because they'd be like [laughter] they'd be like [laughter] they'd be like [laughter] >> I'm not saying that in a bad way. >> I'm not saying that in a bad way. >> I'm not saying that in a bad way. >> I'm just going to feel bad if he I I >> I'm just going to feel bad if he I I >> I'm just going to feel bad if he I I [snorts] love Mbappe, but like imagine [snorts] love Mbappe, but like imagine [snorts] love Mbappe, but like imagine the feeling, dude. the feeling, dude. the feeling, dude. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, >> So, >> So, >> he already had to do that the last time >> he already had to do that the last time >> he already had to do that the last time and he got second. and he got second. and he got second. >> What's your choice? Let's see. Question >> What's your choice? Let's see. Question >> What's your choice? Let's see. Question of the day, Argentina or Spain? You of the day, Argentina or Spain? You of the day, Argentina or Spain? You going for the high technical definition going for the high technical definition going for the high technical definition of Spain, or are you gonna sit with me of Spain, or are you gonna sit with me of Spain, or are you gonna sit with me and watch Leozi earn his ninth bolognor? and watch Leozi earn his ninth bolognor? and watch Leozi earn his ninth bolognor? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And the stolen uh World Cup trophy will >> And the stolen uh World Cup trophy will >> And the stolen uh World Cup trophy will drop from the sky and appear to him as drop from the sky and appear to him as drop from the sky and appear to him as he wins his back-to-back World Cup. We he wins his back-to-back World Cup. We he wins his back-to-back World Cup. We know this is going to happen. know this is going to happen. know this is going to happen. >> I've said it. I predicted it. Watch.

  33. >> I've said it. I predicted it. Watch. >> I've said it. I predicted it. Watch. It's going to happen. It's going to happen. It's going to happen. >> It's going to happen. >> It's going to happen. >> It's going to happen. >> Going to happen. Just deal with it. >> Going to happen. Just deal with it. >> Going to happen. Just deal with it. >> See, if you're wearing enough, if you're >> See, if you're wearing enough, if you're >> See, if you're wearing enough, if you're wearing an Argentina jersey, they wearing an Argentina jersey, they wearing an Argentina jersey, they automatically win. So, what [laughter] automatically win. So, what [laughter] automatically win. So, what [laughter] happened the other day was I So, happened the other day was I So, happened the other day was I So, whenever England scored the goal, I whenever England scored the goal, I whenever England scored the goal, I actually wasn't wearing my jersey, but actually wasn't wearing my jersey, but actually wasn't wearing my jersey, but as soon as I put it on, they scored, as soon as I put it on, they scored, as soon as I put it on, they scored, right? They came back. right? They came back. right? They came back. >> See, I wasn't worried. I just kind of >> See, I wasn't worried. I just kind of >> See, I wasn't worried. I just kind of England scored the first goal. I just England scored the first goal. I just England scored the first goal. I just sat back and waited for that recap, sat back and waited for that recap, sat back and waited for that recap, >> man. Just give it a minute. It'll >> man. Just give it a minute. It'll >> man. Just give it a minute. It'll happen. happen. happen. >> All right, guys. So, that's all we got >> All right, guys. So, that's all we got >> All right, guys. So, that's all we got for World Cup recap. Uh, go ahead and for World Cup recap. Uh, go ahead and for World Cup recap. Uh, go ahead and enjoy the matches and we'll come and enjoy the matches and we'll come and enjoy the matches and we'll come and wrap all this up next time. Coach wrap all this up next time. Coach wrap all this up next time. Coach Unfiltered. I've got a guest coming up Unfiltered. I've got a guest coming up Unfiltered. I've got a guest coming up after our commercial, so stay tuned. after our commercial, so stay tuned. after our commercial, so stay tuned. We'll be right back. Go.

  34. All right. Well, welcome back. All right. Well, welcome back. So, I've got my special guest today, So, I've got my special guest today, So, I've got my special guest today, Coach Jose Roondo. Welcome to Coach Coach Jose Roondo. Welcome to Coach Coach Jose Roondo. Welcome to Coach Unfiltered. How you doing, sir? Unfiltered. How you doing, sir? Unfiltered. How you doing, sir? >> I'm doing all right. Thank you for >> I'm doing all right. Thank you for >> I'm doing all right. Thank you for having me. having me. having me. >> Of course. >> Of course. >> Of course. >> Pleasure to be here. >> Pleasure to be here. >> Pleasure to be here. >> All right. So, tell me a little bit >> All right. So, tell me a little bit >> All right. So, tell me a little bit about you. What do we do not know about about you. What do we do not know about about you. What do we do not know about Coach Jose? Coach Jose? Coach Jose? >> Well, I've been coaching for over 15 >> Well, I've been coaching for over 15 >> Well, I've been coaching for over 15 years in the Houston area. Work with all years in the Houston area. Work with all years in the Houston area. Work with all sorts of clubs and of course have my own sorts of clubs and of course have my own sorts of clubs and of course have my own academy at this point and run my own academy at this point and run my own academy at this point and run my own semi-pro club. semi-pro club. semi-pro club. >> Nice. I hear you're a music teacher or a >> Nice. I hear you're a music teacher or a >> Nice. I hear you're a music teacher or a player. player. player. >> I was a music teacher for a couple of >> I was a music teacher for a couple of >> I was a music teacher for a couple of years and currently I'm also a music years and currently I'm also a music years and currently I'm also a music director at a church out in Friendswood. director at a church out in Friendswood. director at a church out in Friendswood. >> Oh my gosh. How does that even fit in >> Oh my gosh. How does that even fit in >> Oh my gosh. How does that even fit in your head, dude? Soccer and music. It's your head, dude? Soccer and music. It's your head, dude? Soccer and music. It's It's Doesn't your head just explode with It's Doesn't your head just explode with It's Doesn't your head just explode with that stuff? Oh yeah. Yeah. But you know, that stuff? Oh yeah. Yeah. But you know, that stuff? Oh yeah. Yeah. But you know, like it's like how the Brazilians say, like it's like how the Brazilians say, like it's like how the Brazilians say, "Hey, for soccer, there's a rhythm. "Hey, for soccer, there's a rhythm. "Hey, for soccer, there's a rhythm. >> You gotta have that rhythm." >> You gotta have that rhythm." >> You gotta have that rhythm." >> Yeah. You gotta have that rhythm. So for >> Yeah. You gotta have that rhythm. So for >> Yeah. You gotta have that rhythm. So for life, same thing. life, same thing. life, same thing. >> Nice. Nice. So you make all this work >> Nice. Nice. So you make all this work >> Nice. Nice. So you make all this work somehow. You got a full-time job and somehow. You got a full-time job and somehow. You got a full-time job and then you're doing your coaching in the then you're doing your coaching in the then you're doing your coaching in the evenings. evenings. evenings. >> Absolutely. Yeah. It's great experience >> Absolutely. Yeah. It's great experience >> Absolutely. Yeah. It's great experience to just keep shaping the young minds of to just keep shaping the young minds of to just keep shaping the young minds of America. America. America. >> Oh my gosh.

  35. >> Oh my gosh. >> Oh my gosh. >> Youth sports. >> Youth sports. >> Youth sports. >> So we were talking earlier. Um >> So we were talking earlier. Um >> So we were talking earlier. Um you came up here. You you came from you came up here. You you came from you came up here. You you came from Mexico. Uh started playing here. Your Mexico. Uh started playing here. Your Mexico. Uh started playing here. Your first clubs here. Where did you end up first clubs here. Where did you end up first clubs here. Where did you end up going? going? going? >> Uh, honestly, I I just played in school. >> Uh, honestly, I I just played in school. >> Uh, honestly, I I just played in school. Couldn't afford club. Okay. Club was out Couldn't afford club. Okay. Club was out Couldn't afford club. Okay. Club was out of the question. I played club back of the question. I played club back of the question. I played club back home, of course. home, of course. home, of course. >> Uh, and so the first experience I had >> Uh, and so the first experience I had >> Uh, and so the first experience I had here with organized soccer was just at here with organized soccer was just at here with organized soccer was just at school at school. school at school. school at school. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> You thought, "Ew." >> You thought, "Ew." >> You thought, "Ew." >> Yeah. Literally, >> Yeah. Literally, >> Yeah. Literally, >> this is the best they have. >> this is the best they have. >> this is the best they have. >> True story. First time we uh it was in >> True story. First time we uh it was in >> True story. First time we uh it was in middle school. Okay. middle school. Okay. middle school. Okay. >> They say, "Hey, who wants to come out >> They say, "Hey, who wants to come out >> They say, "Hey, who wants to come out and play football?" I'm out there going, and play football?" I'm out there going, and play football?" I'm out there going, "Oh, yeah. Yeah." And then they start "Oh, yeah. Yeah." And then they start "Oh, yeah. Yeah." And then they start throwing the ball around and I'm like, throwing the ball around and I'm like, throwing the ball around and I'm like, "Wait, [laughter] what is what?" "Wait, [laughter] what is what?" "Wait, [laughter] what is what?" >> No. >> No. >> No. Wow. Now that's cool. That That would be Wow. Now that's cool. That That would be Wow. Now that's cool. That That would be something. [laughter] something. [laughter] something. [laughter] Yeah. I moved here when I was a kid at Yeah. I moved here when I was a kid at Yeah. I moved here when I was a kid at six years old and lived in Mexico with six years old and lived in Mexico with six years old and lived in Mexico with my grandma. Came over here and I used to my grandma. Came over here and I used to my grandma. Came over here and I used to play on the street. We lived in in La play on the street. We lived in in La play on the street. We lived in in La Nada, a little private street.

  36. Nada, a little private street. Nada, a little private street. >> We played there, right? That was every >> We played there, right? That was every >> We played there, right? That was every day with these guys. I come over here day with these guys. I come over here day with these guys. I come over here and they did flag football and I'm lost. and they did flag football and I'm lost. and they did flag football and I'm lost. I'm trying to figure out. So, what what I'm trying to figure out. So, what what I'm trying to figure out. So, what what are these things for? What is this for? are these things for? What is this for? are these things for? What is this for? Okay. And I I I No, you catch it and Okay. And I I I No, you catch it and Okay. And I I I No, you catch it and run. Okay. Ran the wrong way. Scored run. Okay. Ran the wrong way. Scored run. Okay. Ran the wrong way. Scored against ourselves. But hey, I caught against ourselves. But hey, I caught against ourselves. But hey, I caught that ball, man. that ball, man. that ball, man. >> There we go. >> There we go. >> There we go. >> There you go. There we go. >> There you go. There we go. >> There you go. There we go. >> It just threw me that I couldn't kick it >> It just threw me that I couldn't kick it >> It just threw me that I couldn't kick it like [laughter] like [laughter] like [laughter] >> No, it was even more hilarious because >> No, it was even more hilarious because >> No, it was even more hilarious because half of us went out there wanting to half of us went out there wanting to half of us went out there wanting to play soccer, right? play soccer, right? play soccer, right? >> Oh my gosh. And so we just sat there and >> Oh my gosh. And so we just sat there and >> Oh my gosh. And so we just sat there and going like, "Wait, what?" going like, "Wait, what?" going like, "Wait, what?" >> Wow. Welcome to the US. >> Wow. Welcome to the US. >> Wow. Welcome to the US. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> man. So, um, now you're coaching. You're >> man. So, um, now you're coaching. You're >> man. So, um, now you're coaching. You're back in youth leagues. And where do you back in youth leagues. And where do you back in youth leagues. And where do you coach now? What do you Where do you coach now? What do you Where do you coach now? What do you Where do you work? You don't have to mention names if work? You don't have to mention names if work? You don't have to mention names if you don't want, but you're working for you don't want, but you're working for you don't want, but you're working for multiple teams. multiple teams. multiple teams. >> Yes, I work for multiple teams, not just >> Yes, I work for multiple teams, not just >> Yes, I work for multiple teams, not just my own. I run my own program. Okay. my own. I run my own program. Okay. my own. I run my own program. Okay. >> And of course, we play in UPSL. you >> And of course, we play in UPSL. you >> And of course, we play in UPSL. you we've done USSL and currently we're we've done USSL and currently we're we've done USSL and currently we're projected to also have a second team in projected to also have a second team in projected to also have a second team in the vault league.

  37. the vault league. the vault league. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Uh for the fall. Okay. >> Uh for the fall. Okay. >> Uh for the fall. Okay. >> And but also I've worked for other >> And but also I've worked for other >> And but also I've worked for other clubs. I coached for a little bit at US. clubs. I coached for a little bit at US. clubs. I coached for a little bit at US. I was their goalkeeping coach for a I was their goalkeeping coach for a I was their goalkeeping coach for a season. Okay. season. Okay. season. Okay. >> So that was very exciting uh to be able >> So that was very exciting uh to be able >> So that was very exciting uh to be able to coach at the collegiate level. Uh and to coach at the collegiate level. Uh and to coach at the collegiate level. Uh and of course work for soccer shots. So I've of course work for soccer shots. So I've of course work for soccer shots. So I've done it all from little kids all the way done it all from little kids all the way done it all from little kids all the way to young men. to young men. to young men. >> So your current academy uh that you're >> So your current academy uh that you're >> So your current academy uh that you're with is Texas Hawks FC, right? with is Texas Hawks FC, right? with is Texas Hawks FC, right? >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> That's you guys. >> That's you guys. >> That's you guys. >> That is us. Nice. Okay. >> That is us. Nice. Okay. >> That is us. Nice. Okay. >> Seven years now. We've been around for >> Seven years now. We've been around for >> Seven years now. We've been around for seven years in the Houston area. seven years in the Houston area. seven years in the Houston area. >> So, I only discovered you guys a couple >> So, I only discovered you guys a couple >> So, I only discovered you guys a couple years back. Um, and actually what I was years back. Um, and actually what I was years back. Um, and actually what I was looking for was something in my area looking for was something in my area looking for was something in my area that that that was not the norm. Like immediately you was not the norm. Like immediately you was not the norm. Like immediately you got the bigmies. They pull up as soon as got the bigmies. They pull up as soon as got the bigmies. They pull up as soon as you look. Then somewhere towards the you look. Then somewhere towards the you look. Then somewhere towards the bottom it says Texas Hawks FC. bottom it says Texas Hawks FC. bottom it says Texas Hawks FC. Never heard of these guys. And I Never heard of these guys. And I Never heard of these guys. And I remember sending you a text and I got a remember sending you a text and I got a remember sending you a text and I got a response like that and I was like, "So, response like that and I was like, "So, response like that and I was like, "So, where's your club? What are you doing?" where's your club? What are you doing?" where's your club? What are you doing?" You're like, "No, no, no. We practice You're like, "No, no, no. We practice You're like, "No, no, no. We practice here." Okay. And then learned more about here." Okay. And then learned more about here." Okay. And then learned more about you guys in your program in your system.

  38. you guys in your program in your system. you guys in your program in your system. I'm like, "You're an independent. That I'm like, "You're an independent. That I'm like, "You're an independent. That is unheard of." Uh, you don't see that is unheard of." Uh, you don't see that is unheard of." Uh, you don't see that anymore. There's very few, if any. Who anymore. There's very few, if any. Who anymore. There's very few, if any. Who else is kind of in that same boat? else is kind of in that same boat? else is kind of in that same boat? Because I don't know of anybody else Because I don't know of anybody else Because I don't know of anybody else really. really. really. >> Not with their own academy. It's very, >> Not with their own academy. It's very, >> Not with their own academy. It's very, very hard. It's such a tough situation very hard. It's such a tough situation very hard. It's such a tough situation in Houston where everything is just in Houston where everything is just in Houston where everything is just landlock. You know, you have to deal landlock. You know, you have to deal landlock. You know, you have to deal with of course all the red tape to try with of course all the red tape to try with of course all the red tape to try to get into any other leagues. Uh so to get into any other leagues. Uh so to get into any other leagues. Uh so yeah, we're very unique. When you said yeah, we're very unique. When you said yeah, we're very unique. When you said we're not the norm, we're definitely not we're not the norm, we're definitely not we're not the norm, we're definitely not the norm on that. the norm on that. the norm on that. >> And you have kids, right? You have a a >> And you have kids, right? You have a a >> And you have kids, right? You have a a younger teams, younger teams, younger teams, >> correct? >> correct? >> correct? >> What league do you play in? >> What league do you play in? >> What league do you play in? >> So we were in TYSL for quite some time >> So we were in TYSL for quite some time >> So we were in TYSL for quite some time and currently we're doing five and currently we're doing five and currently we're doing five tournaments a season. tournaments a season. tournaments a season. >> Okay. So, that's kind of worked a little >> Okay. So, that's kind of worked a little >> Okay. So, that's kind of worked a little bit better in my format for the parents bit better in my format for the parents bit better in my format for the parents where they're still filling out the where they're still filling out the where they're still filling out the sport, seeing if, hey, is this something sport, seeing if, hey, is this something sport, seeing if, hey, is this something that my kid really wants to do, but I that my kid really wants to do, but I that my kid really wants to do, but I don't want to spend an arm and leg, you don't want to spend an arm and leg, you don't want to spend an arm and leg, you know, and so we found that through that know, and so we found that through that know, and so we found that through that development, it's a lot easier to say, development, it's a lot easier to say, development, it's a lot easier to say, hey, how about you try it out, but you hey, how about you try it out, but you hey, how about you try it out, but you commit for only five weekends a season.

  39. commit for only five weekends a season. commit for only five weekends a season. We still offer training year round for We still offer training year round for We still offer training year round for that same price during the season, so that same price during the season, so that same price during the season, so your kid can actually develop, right? your kid can actually develop, right? your kid can actually develop, right? >> Wow. Everybody loves talking about >> Wow. Everybody loves talking about >> Wow. Everybody loves talking about development, but nobody actually development, but nobody actually development, but nobody actually invested. invested. invested. >> Thank you. Thank you. And that's that's >> Thank you. Thank you. And that's that's >> Thank you. Thank you. And that's that's been a big deal. Um I'll cut over after been a big deal. Um I'll cut over after been a big deal. Um I'll cut over after the World Cup and the US national team, the World Cup and the US national team, the World Cup and the US national team, right? Uh and everything that happened right? Uh and everything that happened right? Uh and everything that happened there, the conversation is now, well, there, the conversation is now, well, there, the conversation is now, well, why are we so far behind everybody in why are we so far behind everybody in why are we so far behind everybody in development? What's going on here? Um my development? What's going on here? Um my development? What's going on here? Um my biggest thing is I've seen the ideas. We biggest thing is I've seen the ideas. We biggest thing is I've seen the ideas. We need to change the structure, the way need to change the structure, the way need to change the structure, the way the MLS recruits. We need to change how the MLS recruits. We need to change how the MLS recruits. We need to change how USL works. We need to change ECNL. The USL works. We need to change ECNL. The USL works. We need to change ECNL. The one thing I do not hear from anyone is one thing I do not hear from anyone is one thing I do not hear from anyone is we need to have a development program in we need to have a development program in we need to have a development program in place. What is so difficult there? place. What is so difficult there? place. What is so difficult there? >> Man, I 100% agree with you and I think >> Man, I 100% agree with you and I think >> Man, I 100% agree with you and I think it's just different monetary interest, it's just different monetary interest, it's just different monetary interest, right? How can you change a system where right? How can you change a system where right? How can you change a system where you have so many benefactors, so many you have so many benefactors, so many you have so many benefactors, so many people benefiting from what we currently people benefiting from what we currently people benefiting from what we currently have? It's gonna be like you're you're have? It's gonna be like you're you're have? It's gonna be like you're you're just swimming against the current on just swimming against the current on just swimming against the current on that one, right? Because there is no that one, right? Because there is no that one, right? Because there is no straight path anywhere. That's that's straight path anywhere. That's that's straight path anywhere. That's that's the hard part. You go to we as Texas the hard part. You go to we as Texas the hard part. You go to we as Texas Hawks have reached out and we develop a Hawks have reached out and we develop a Hawks have reached out and we develop a lot of our players and we go to Mexico lot of our players and we go to Mexico lot of our players and we go to Mexico and we find them professional contracts.

  40. and we find them professional contracts. and we find them professional contracts. Wow. Cool. And we've worked with those Wow. Cool. And we've worked with those Wow. Cool. And we've worked with those prommies, those big prommies like prommies, those big prommies like prommies, those big prommies like Rayados Tiger, you know, and down south Rayados Tiger, you know, and down south Rayados Tiger, you know, and down south and man, their structure is completely and man, their structure is completely and man, their structure is completely different. So how does it work over different. So how does it work over different. So how does it work over there? there? there? >> So just to give you an example, right? >> So just to give you an example, right? >> So just to give you an example, right? If if first off, they have scouts. If if first off, they have scouts. If if first off, they have scouts. >> Okay? >> Okay? >> Okay? >> Right? And these scouts are located all >> Right? And these scouts are located all >> Right? And these scouts are located all throughout the country, right? In throughout the country, right? In throughout the country, right? In different zones. Of course, if your different zones. Of course, if your different zones. Of course, if your kid's talented enough, he's going to get kid's talented enough, he's going to get kid's talented enough, he's going to get picked up by one of these scouts and picked up by one of these scouts and picked up by one of these scouts and recommended to come have a try out, recommended to come have a try out, recommended to come have a try out, right? If he's out of state, the club right? If he's out of state, the club right? If he's out of state, the club actually provides free housing, free actually provides free housing, free actually provides free housing, free education, right? Free meals. So your education, right? Free meals. So your education, right? Free meals. So your kid, if he's talented, he's gonna get kid, if he's talented, he's gonna get kid, if he's talented, he's gonna get picked up. He's gonna have a free ride, picked up. He's gonna have a free ride, picked up. He's gonna have a free ride, right, for the club, free development right, for the club, free development right, for the club, free development all the way through the pros. Okay? all the way through the pros. Okay? all the way through the pros. Okay? >> And then in the hopes of, of course, >> And then in the hopes of, of course, >> And then in the hopes of, of course, afterwards them benefiting from actually afterwards them benefiting from actually afterwards them benefiting from actually selling that player. But it's just selling that player. But it's just selling that player. But it's just explaining that to the American parent explaining that to the American parent explaining that to the American parent mind, you go, "What do you mean my kid mind, you go, "What do you mean my kid mind, you go, "What do you mean my kid gets gets gets >> doesn't have to pay anything?" It's >> doesn't have to pay anything?" It's >> doesn't have to pay anything?" It's like, no. You know, in a in a true merit like, no. You know, in a in a true merit like, no. You know, in a in a true merit soccer society, that's that's how all soccer society, that's that's how all soccer society, that's that's how all the big clubs work. Interesting, man.

  41. the big clubs work. Interesting, man. the big clubs work. Interesting, man. Can you imagine if they did that here? Can you imagine if they did that here? Can you imagine if they did that here? Who benefits here? [laughter] Who benefits here? [laughter] Who benefits here? [laughter] >> Well, we talked about all the talent in >> Well, we talked about all the talent in >> Well, we talked about all the talent in Houston that we have right in the Houston that we have right in the Houston that we have right in the soccer. soccer. soccer. >> So, so much. Imagine if Dynamo had a >> So, so much. Imagine if Dynamo had a >> So, so much. Imagine if Dynamo had a structure like that. structure like that. structure like that. >> Wow. I mean, >> Wow. I mean, >> Wow. I mean, >> imagine that. >> imagine that. >> imagine that. >> That would be something else, huh? >> That would be something else, huh? >> That would be something else, huh? >> Years ago, 20ome years ago, um I used to >> Years ago, 20ome years ago, um I used to >> Years ago, 20ome years ago, um I used to think Dynamo was the standard bearer think Dynamo was the standard bearer think Dynamo was the standard bearer here in town. They were actually putting here in town. They were actually putting here in town. They were actually putting together the ID camps. They were together the ID camps. They were together the ID camps. They were everywhere. Everywhere. Every six months everywhere. Everywhere. Every six months everywhere. Everywhere. Every six months or so. ID camp, winter, summer. They or so. ID camp, winter, summer. They or so. ID camp, winter, summer. They were really looking for kids. Those were really looking for kids. Those were really looking for kids. Those camps were full. And I remember going camps were full. And I remember going camps were full. And I remember going and sending my oldest there. And they and sending my oldest there. And they and sending my oldest there. And they tell you, "Oh yeah, we we've selected tell you, "Oh yeah, we we've selected tell you, "Oh yeah, we we've selected these kids, these kids, and we like to these kids, these kids, and we like to these kids, these kids, and we like to get all these people in to our program." get all these people in to our program." get all these people in to our program." And then they vanished. They started uh And then they vanished. They started uh And then they vanished. They started uh pairing themselves up with local the pairing themselves up with local the pairing themselves up with local the biggest soccer club in town. Um biggest soccer club in town. Um biggest soccer club in town. Um and became kind of the pathway to the and became kind of the pathway to the and became kind of the pathway to the academy. Then they separated ways and academy. Then they separated ways and academy. Then they separated ways and now it seems like they are just now it seems like they are just now it seems like they are just themselves.

  42. themselves. themselves. And I'm like, okay, so there's no And I'm like, okay, so there's no And I'm like, okay, so there's no further path. Now they're going across further path. Now they're going across further path. Now they're going across to the leagues and other places and to the leagues and other places and to the leagues and other places and going, I'll take that one. I'll take going, I'll take that one. I'll take going, I'll take that one. I'll take this one. They don't have to do the ID this one. They don't have to do the ID this one. They don't have to do the ID camps anymore. camps anymore. camps anymore. >> Correct. And again, like how we're >> Correct. And again, like how we're >> Correct. And again, like how we're saying that those multiple path options, saying that those multiple path options, saying that those multiple path options, right? And and how do you even guide a right? And and how do you even guide a right? And and how do you even guide a parent through that, right? That's the parent through that, right? That's the parent through that, right? That's the hard part because you'll see an ID camp hard part because you'll see an ID camp hard part because you'll see an ID camp for example, haven't been on the other for example, haven't been on the other for example, haven't been on the other side. We ran an ID camp for US every side. We ran an ID camp for US every side. We ran an ID camp for US every every fall. every fall. every fall. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Uh you know, you had 200 kids show up, >> Uh you know, you had 200 kids show up, >> Uh you know, you had 200 kids show up, they pay about 140 200 and of course they pay about 140 200 and of course they pay about 140 200 and of course they get to train with the staff and out they get to train with the staff and out they get to train with the staff and out of those 200 kids, maybe one selected, of those 200 kids, maybe one selected, of those 200 kids, maybe one selected, right? right? right? >> Wow. >> Wow. >> Wow. >> And having hosted ID camps, you'll see >> And having hosted ID camps, you'll see >> And having hosted ID camps, you'll see that as well, right? Like I've we've that as well, right? Like I've we've that as well, right? Like I've we've hosted an ID camp with a pro scout for hosted an ID camp with a pro scout for hosted an ID camp with a pro scout for Rayos this past fall and brought in one Rayos this past fall and brought in one Rayos this past fall and brought in one of the US coaches as well and you know of the US coaches as well and you know of the US coaches as well and you know we didn't have a great of a turnout as we didn't have a great of a turnout as we didn't have a great of a turnout as those other camps where you get three those other camps where you get three those other camps where you get three 500 kids but hey you know four of those 500 kids but hey you know four of those 500 kids but hey you know four of those kids got selected right and whether they kids got selected right and whether they kids got selected right and whether they accept the bids or not that's up to them accept the bids or not that's up to them accept the bids or not that's up to them but you go huh like that's interesting but you go huh like that's interesting but you go huh like that's interesting so does my kid need to be one of those so does my kid need to be one of those so does my kid need to be one of those MLX you know nextmies or what kind of MLX you know nextmies or what kind of MLX you know nextmies or what kind of badge does my kid need to make it badge does my kid need to make it badge does my kid need to make it >> exactly show up to this cab is good >> exactly show up to this cab is good >> exactly show up to this cab is good enough and gets picked up. Like man, enough and gets picked up. Like man, enough and gets picked up. Like man, that that's the hard part in in in the that that's the hard part in in in the that that's the hard part in in in the current system that we have is there's current system that we have is there's current system that we have is there's no one direct way no one direct way no one direct way >> and there's no one consistent way, >> and there's no one consistent way, >> and there's no one consistent way, right? So for a serious parent, you go, right? So for a serious parent, you go, right? So for a serious parent, you go, I I don't know where to put my money.

  43. I I don't know where to put my money. I I don't know where to put my money. >> The original structure in Houston was uh >> The original structure in Houston was uh >> The original structure in Houston was uh Houston youth soccer. You would start at Houston youth soccer. You would start at Houston youth soccer. You would start at the bottom with Wreck and people would the bottom with Wreck and people would the bottom with Wreck and people would play from there. and that was run by play from there. and that was run by play from there. and that was run by Houston youth soccer and then sanctioned Houston youth soccer and then sanctioned Houston youth soccer and then sanctioned by South Texas Youth Soccer. So between by South Texas Youth Soccer. So between by South Texas Youth Soccer. So between the two entities, those are the big the two entities, those are the big the two entities, those are the big entities through US Soccer that you saw entities through US Soccer that you saw entities through US Soccer that you saw your child go up through the ranks and your child go up through the ranks and your child go up through the ranks and say, "Hey, I think they're better than say, "Hey, I think they're better than say, "Hey, I think they're better than wreck ball. Let's move up to division wreck ball. Let's move up to division wreck ball. Let's move up to division two, right? So you're down here in what two, right? So you're down here in what two, right? So you're down here in what they call division four and three." they call division four and three." they call division four and three." Division two is when you go into the Division two is when you go into the Division two is when you go into the Stissa matches and now you're in the Stissa matches and now you're in the Stissa matches and now you're in the Eastern District Players League Eastern District Players League Eastern District Players League structure or the South Texas uh classic structure or the South Texas uh classic structure or the South Texas uh classic league I think it's called now and league I think it's called now and league I think it's called now and division two super two and then you move division two super two and then you move division two super two and then you move into division one for that team to make into division one for that team to make into division one for that team to make it you start a kid at eight nine years it you start a kid at eight nine years it you start a kid at eight nine years old and you progress them through that old and you progress them through that old and you progress them through that you should be according to the structure you should be according to the structure you should be according to the structure division one at about 15 16. So U17, U16 division one at about 15 16. So U17, U16 division one at about 15 16. So U17, U16 is when you get into that division one is when you get into that division one is when you get into that division one and now you're playing high level high and now you're playing high level high and now you're playing high level high level soccer. That was the original.

  44. level soccer. That was the original. level soccer. That was the original. Somewhere along the way, US Soccer Somewhere along the way, US Soccer Somewhere along the way, US Soccer showed up and said, "The system's too showed up and said, "The system's too showed up and said, "The system's too too heavy. You could never just put a too heavy. You could never just put a too heavy. You could never just put a team where you wanted to. You had to team where you wanted to. You had to team where you wanted to. You had to actually work your way in." So they actually work your way in." So they actually work your way in." So they said, "We're going to start US soccer." said, "We're going to start US soccer." said, "We're going to start US soccer." US soccer, hey, put a team wherever you US soccer, hey, put a team wherever you US soccer, hey, put a team wherever you want and you hold that spot and you just want and you hold that spot and you just want and you hold that spot and you just keep moving players in. So, as soon as keep moving players in. So, as soon as keep moving players in. So, as soon as Texas Hawks purchases a spot and you are Texas Hawks purchases a spot and you are Texas Hawks purchases a spot and you are in division one, you you could be in division one, you you could be in division one, you you could be relegated there. In division one, you relegated there. In division one, you relegated there. In division one, you could be relegated, but they don't could be relegated, but they don't could be relegated, but they don't because there's not enough teams. So, because there's not enough teams. So, because there's not enough teams. So, they go, "Okay, you didn't do very well, they go, "Okay, you didn't do very well, they go, "Okay, you didn't do very well, but there's really no one we can move up but there's really no one we can move up but there's really no one we can move up and nowhere to put you. We still need and nowhere to put you. We still need and nowhere to put you. We still need eight teams. So you better do better eight teams. So you better do better eight teams. So you better do better this season [laughter] because you could this season [laughter] because you could this season [laughter] because you could be relegated but now you're you know be relegated but now you're you know be relegated but now you're you know moving out of there and your kids are moving out of there and your kids are moving out of there and your kids are going um and now going um and now going um and now MLS nextmies after the developmental MLS nextmies after the developmental MLS nextmies after the developmental league the US soccer DA went away MLS league the US soccer DA went away MLS league the US soccer DA went away MLS decided we'll develop players and we see decided we'll develop players and we see decided we'll develop players and we see how that's turning out they through how that's turning out they through how that's turning out they through themies they want to go MLS next MLS 2 themies they want to go MLS next MLS 2 themies they want to go MLS next MLS 2 uh then there's girls academy Texas uh then there's girls academy Texas uh then there's girls academy Texas academy league so Yeah, there's like academy league so Yeah, there's like academy league so Yeah, there's like four pyramids or three pyramids to try four pyramids or three pyramids to try four pyramids or three pyramids to try to figure out how does my kid do this, to figure out how does my kid do this, to figure out how does my kid do this, >> right? And and then the the even the >> right? And and then the the even the >> right? And and then the the even the take it a step further even if my kid is take it a step further even if my kid is take it a step further even if my kid is in those top tier teams, is anybody even in those top tier teams, is anybody even in those top tier teams, is anybody even looking at my kid?

  45. looking at my kid? looking at my kid? >> Is anybody >> Is anybody >> Is anybody >> is there any continuation? What kind of >> is there any continuation? What kind of >> is there any continuation? What kind of development is that club providing for development is that club providing for development is that club providing for my kid? Right? what kind of information my kid? Right? what kind of information my kid? Right? what kind of information am I getting as a pattern p uh you know am I getting as a pattern p uh you know am I getting as a pattern p uh you know as as a parent that's going to help me as as a parent that's going to help me as as a parent that's going to help me actually take my kid to that next level actually take my kid to that next level actually take my kid to that next level right that doesn't quite happen when you right that doesn't quite happen when you right that doesn't quite happen when you compare it this is why we're miles away compare it this is why we're miles away compare it this is why we're miles away from from other from other countries from from other from other countries from from other from other countries right when you compare about it right when you compare about it right when you compare about it >> if my kids just good enough in Mexico >> if my kids just good enough in Mexico >> if my kids just good enough in Mexico and place for an academy I don't worry and place for an academy I don't worry and place for an academy I don't worry about anything exactly about anything exactly about anything exactly >> I don't worry about nutrition I don't >> I don't worry about nutrition I don't >> I don't worry about nutrition I don't worry about the workouts I don't worry worry about the workouts I don't worry worry about the workouts I don't worry about the path because the path is in about the path because the path is in about the path because the path is in front of me yep front of me yep front of me yep >> it's a direct path Like if my kid just >> it's a direct path Like if my kid just >> it's a direct path Like if my kid just keeps progressing, eventually he'll get keeps progressing, eventually he'll get keeps progressing, eventually he'll get an offer from the top team. an offer from the top team. an offer from the top team. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> And he just went from academy to >> And he just went from academy to >> And he just went from academy to professional play. professional play. professional play. >> There you go. >> There you go. >> There you go. >> That's we we don't have that for the >> That's we we don't have that for the >> That's we we don't have that for the life of me. I don't understand why it's life of me. I don't understand why it's life of me. I don't understand why it's so hard for us to understand that, so hard for us to understand that, so hard for us to understand that, right? Like Yeah. right? Like Yeah. right? Like Yeah. >> That's right. >> That's right. >> That's right. >> You hit the nail on the spot. Yes. If my >> You hit the nail on the spot. Yes. If my >> You hit the nail on the spot. Yes. If my soccer club, if I start a soccer club, soccer club, if I start a soccer club, soccer club, if I start a soccer club, honestly, you can start with the concept honestly, you can start with the concept honestly, you can start with the concept of I'm only educated. I'm doing this.

  46. of I'm only educated. I'm doing this. of I'm only educated. I'm doing this. Most people that start are a partnership Most people that start are a partnership Most people that start are a partnership with so- and so, so and so, so and so. with so- and so, so and so, so and so. with so- and so, so and so, so and so. You got millions invested. Hey, let's You got millions invested. Hey, let's You got millions invested. Hey, let's get the best fields. Let's do the best get the best fields. Let's do the best get the best fields. Let's do the best thing. Let's do this. Let's do that. And thing. Let's do this. Let's do that. And thing. Let's do this. Let's do that. And now we need to make more. So, how do we now we need to make more. So, how do we now we need to make more. So, how do we make more numbers? make more numbers? make more numbers? >> Absolutely right. And you'll see it with >> Absolutely right. And you'll see it with >> Absolutely right. And you'll see it with some of these biggermies. And I've, you some of these biggermies. And I've, you some of these biggermies. And I've, you know, I'm not gonna name names, but I know, I'm not gonna name names, but I know, I'm not gonna name names, but I work with for I work for some of them. work with for I work for some of them. work with for I work for some of them. And they are reluctant to even grow, And they are reluctant to even grow, And they are reluctant to even grow, right? They're reluctant to even move right? They're reluctant to even move right? They're reluctant to even move and spend more to get to the next level and spend more to get to the next level and spend more to get to the next level because they say, "Hey, you know what? because they say, "Hey, you know what? because they say, "Hey, you know what? I'm comfortable making my millions here. I'm comfortable making my millions here. I'm comfortable making my millions here. I don't want to spend more, right, on I don't want to spend more, right, on I don't want to spend more, right, on the on the competitive side because I the on the competitive side because I the on the competitive side because I think you know what I'm talking about. think you know what I'm talking about. think you know what I'm talking about. The MLS mentality. I don't want to buy The MLS mentality. I don't want to buy The MLS mentality. I don't want to buy that next badge or go to the next level that next badge or go to the next level that next badge or go to the next level because my margins are great. So, what's because my margins are great. So, what's because my margins are great. So, what's my incentive to offer something else out my incentive to offer something else out my incentive to offer something else out there for the community? It's none. It's there for the community? It's none. It's there for the community? It's none. It's none. That's what it is. And it's it's none. That's what it is. And it's it's none. That's what it is. And it's it's very unfortunate, but that's such a very unfortunate, but that's such a very unfortunate, but that's such a reality. That's when we talk about this reality. That's when we talk about this reality. That's when we talk about this big loaded question, right, of you know, big loaded question, right, of you know, big loaded question, right, of you know, how do we change youth sports in America how do we change youth sports in America how do we change youth sports in America and especially soccer? Like, wow. Like I and especially soccer? Like, wow. Like I and especially soccer? Like, wow. Like I I like I said, you will have to throw I like I said, you will have to throw I like I said, you will have to throw flush down the toilet the entire system flush down the toilet the entire system flush down the toilet the entire system and start again.

  47. and start again. and start again. >> Oh my gosh, that's a lot of money, man. >> Oh my gosh, that's a lot of money, man. >> Oh my gosh, that's a lot of money, man. Then nobody's going to want to do that. Then nobody's going to want to do that. Then nobody's going to want to do that. No, No, No, >> the the biggest thing that I've seen uh >> the the biggest thing that I've seen uh >> the the biggest thing that I've seen uh so then you have to deal with that, so then you have to deal with that, so then you have to deal with that, right? Uh you're dealing with the money right? Uh you're dealing with the money right? Uh you're dealing with the money issue. issue. issue. >> Then there's the development question. >> Then there's the development question. >> Then there's the development question. >> And development is different than your >> And development is different than your >> And development is different than your kid just playing. You have to have kid just playing. You have to have kid just playing. You have to have everything from curriculum to principles everything from curriculum to principles everything from curriculum to principles of play. Some clubs have none of this. of play. Some clubs have none of this. of play. Some clubs have none of this. And I I know a few. So, if you just join And I I know a few. So, if you just join And I I know a few. So, if you just join a club and it's just we're all going to a club and it's just we're all going to a club and it's just we're all going to play, there's six of us. Each one of you play, there's six of us. Each one of you play, there's six of us. Each one of you is going to coach a team. Do whatever is going to coach a team. Do whatever is going to coach a team. Do whatever you want because it's wreck ball. And you want because it's wreck ball. And you want because it's wreck ball. And that's how your kid gets exposed to it. that's how your kid gets exposed to it. that's how your kid gets exposed to it. There's nothing to develop them. Uh he There's nothing to develop them. Uh he There's nothing to develop them. Uh he might have his own style. I might be might have his own style. I might be might have his own style. I might be watching YouTube videos to train your watching YouTube videos to train your watching YouTube videos to train your child, right? And we're just going to child, right? And we're just going to child, right? And we're just going to come at it different ways. But as long come at it different ways. But as long come at it different ways. But as long as my kid looks good, because I'm a as my kid looks good, because I'm a as my kid looks good, because I'm a soccer dad, right? As long as my kid soccer dad, right? As long as my kid soccer dad, right? As long as my kid looks good and his three friends. Yeah. looks good and his three friends. Yeah. looks good and his three friends. Yeah. And little Timmy who doesn't know how to And little Timmy who doesn't know how to And little Timmy who doesn't know how to kick a ball. Well, we just put him at kick a ball. Well, we just put him at kick a ball. Well, we just put him at keeper. And what's even crazier about keeper. And what's even crazier about keeper. And what's even crazier about that is you'll have these big clubs say, that is you'll have these big clubs say, that is you'll have these big clubs say, "Oh, we're so competitive." And every "Oh, we're so competitive." And every "Oh, we're so competitive." And every step of the way, even when you get to step of the way, even when you get to step of the way, even when you get to GA, MLS, next, notice that they have to GA, MLS, next, notice that they have to GA, MLS, next, notice that they have to share halves.

  48. share halves. share halves. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Right. So, >> Right. So, >> Right. So, how is that not paytoplay, right? So, my how is that not paytoplay, right? So, my how is that not paytoplay, right? So, my kid might be better than your kid, but kid might be better than your kid, but kid might be better than your kid, but it doesn't matter. We both pay the same it doesn't matter. We both pay the same it doesn't matter. We both pay the same fee. My kid plays one half, your kid fee. My kid plays one half, your kid fee. My kid plays one half, your kid plays another half, right? So, we still plays another half, right? So, we still plays another half, right? So, we still share minutes, right? share minutes, right? share minutes, right? >> So, goes back to the developmental thing >> So, goes back to the developmental thing >> So, goes back to the developmental thing that you're saying. How is that that you're saying. How is that that you're saying. How is that competitive, right? How are we actually competitive, right? How are we actually competitive, right? How are we actually looking at the benefit of the player, at looking at the benefit of the player, at looking at the benefit of the player, at the growth of the player? the growth of the player? the growth of the player? >> Interesting. >> Interesting. >> Interesting. >> Right. To say, hey, you know what? I'm >> Right. To say, hey, you know what? I'm >> Right. To say, hey, you know what? I'm so sorry parent, but Timmy doesn't have so sorry parent, but Timmy doesn't have so sorry parent, but Timmy doesn't have what it takes to play a full half, what it takes to play a full half, what it takes to play a full half, >> right? Imagine saying that. Oh my god, >> right? Imagine saying that. Oh my god, >> right? Imagine saying that. Oh my god, you would lose so much business, right? you would lose so much business, right? you would lose so much business, right? >> Of course. Yes. [laughter] >> Of course. Yes. [laughter] >> Of course. Yes. [laughter] Uh Uh Uh >> we'd rather say, "Hey, it's okay. Timmy >> we'd rather say, "Hey, it's okay. Timmy >> we'd rather say, "Hey, it's okay. Timmy can play the second half. It's all can play the second half. It's all can play the second half. It's all right." You know, everybody right." You know, everybody right." You know, everybody >> And then you get all the parents going, >> And then you get all the parents going, >> And then you get all the parents going, "Ah, not Timmy. "Ah, not Timmy. "Ah, not Timmy. >> Not Timmy." Exactly, >> Not Timmy." Exactly, >> Not Timmy." Exactly, >> man. [laughter] >> man. [laughter] >> man. [laughter] Coach, Coach, Coach, >> you know, but we've been so ingrained >> you know, but we've been so ingrained >> you know, but we've been so ingrained with that as part of the norm. This is with that as part of the norm. This is with that as part of the norm. This is what normally happens, right? That we what normally happens, right? That we what normally happens, right? That we just turn a blind eye to it, right? As a just turn a blind eye to it, right? As a just turn a blind eye to it, right? As a parent, you go, "Oh, yeah, but my kid's parent, you go, "Oh, yeah, but my kid's parent, you go, "Oh, yeah, but my kid's playing MLS at the top tier. Is he playing MLS at the top tier. Is he playing MLS at the top tier. Is he sharing minutes?"

  49. sharing minutes?" sharing minutes?" >> Is he? >> Is he? >> Is he? >> Oof. >> Oof. >> Oof. >> Oof. Uh, one of the biggest things that >> Oof. Uh, one of the biggest things that >> Oof. Uh, one of the biggest things that I've seen then, uh, if you look at the I've seen then, uh, if you look at the I've seen then, uh, if you look at the players once they get to a certain age, players once they get to a certain age, players once they get to a certain age, >> u, they've gone through college and a >> u, they've gone through college and a >> u, they've gone through college and a lot of them, even with lack of lot of them, even with lack of lot of them, even with lack of development, managed to make it because development, managed to make it because development, managed to make it because there are some coaches that actually go, there are some coaches that actually go, there are some coaches that actually go, "Okay, so 10 of you can't pass. We're "Okay, so 10 of you can't pass. We're "Okay, so 10 of you can't pass. We're going to work on that at the college going to work on that at the college going to work on that at the college level to get a team to play. But going level to get a team to play. But going level to get a team to play. But going back to something like Spain, you're back to something like Spain, you're back to something like Spain, you're looking at a team that's been developed looking at a team that's been developed looking at a team that's been developed from the time they were eight, nine from the time they were eight, nine from the time they were eight, nine years old. years old. years old. >> They are now at the World Cup level. >> They are now at the World Cup level. >> They are now at the World Cup level. Everyone's going, "How does the US get Everyone's going, "How does the US get Everyone's going, "How does the US get to that?" Well, we need to have a to that?" Well, we need to have a to that?" Well, we need to have a national system that works that way. But national system that works that way. But national system that works that way. But we don't want that because again, who we don't want that because again, who we don't want that because again, who controls it? Who makes the money? If I'm controls it? Who makes the money? If I'm controls it? Who makes the money? If I'm not making the money, I don't want you not making the money, I don't want you not making the money, I don't want you controlling it. Let's put a board controlling it. Let's put a board controlling it. Let's put a board together. We all control it, together. We all control it, together. We all control it, >> you know? And I and I and and not just >> you know? And I and I and and not just >> you know? And I and I and and not just that, I I take it a step further, right? that, I I take it a step further, right? that, I I take it a step further, right? I think it's ingrained in American I think it's ingrained in American I think it's ingrained in American culture, unfortunately. Right? You look culture, unfortunately. Right? You look culture, unfortunately. Right? You look at football, there's no relegation in at football, there's no relegation in at football, there's no relegation in football. football. football. >> Nope. >> Nope. >> Nope. >> Basketball, same thing. So you can be >> Basketball, same thing. So you can be >> Basketball, same thing. So you can be the Browns and, you know, lose every the Browns and, you know, lose every the Browns and, you know, lose every game and you're still going to get the game and you're still going to get the game and you're still going to get the first draft pick.

  50. first draft pick. first draft pick. >> Worst team next. >> Worst team next. >> Worst team next. >> That's that's to me is insane, right? So >> That's that's to me is insane, right? So >> That's that's to me is insane, right? So what are the stakes? what are the stakes? what are the stakes? >> What are the stakes, >> What are the stakes, >> What are the stakes, >> right? And Nemless, you know, is the >> right? And Nemless, you know, is the >> right? And Nemless, you know, is the same thing. They suffer from the same same thing. They suffer from the same same thing. They suffer from the same illness. You know, you can go an entire illness. You know, you can go an entire illness. You know, you can go an entire season, not win a single game. There's season, not win a single game. There's season, not win a single game. There's no relegation. Yeah. You know what no relegation. Yeah. You know what no relegation. Yeah. You know what happens? How do we develop that? It's happens? How do we develop that? It's happens? How do we develop that? It's not like in the Let's look at the Prem. not like in the Let's look at the Prem. not like in the Let's look at the Prem. Right. Right. Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> I think in my opinion, best league in >> I think in my opinion, best league in >> I think in my opinion, best league in the world. Okay. the world. Okay. the world. Okay. >> Because they [snorts] were able to >> Because they [snorts] were able to >> Because they [snorts] were able to monetize monetize monetize >> actually the sport, the competitive side >> actually the sport, the competitive side >> actually the sport, the competitive side of the sport. of the sport. of the sport. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> That's why they always have more than >> That's why they always have more than >> That's why they always have more than one team that's good, one team that's good, one team that's good, >> right? You usually have four or five >> right? You usually have four or five >> right? You usually have four or five European teams in that league that European teams in that league that European teams in that league that always bringing it. And you look at that always bringing it. And you look at that always bringing it. And you look at that relegation, man, it's it's actually relegation, man, it's it's actually relegation, man, it's it's actually intense. It's a big deal. intense. It's a big deal. intense. It's a big deal. >> Everyone's trying to get back, >> Everyone's trying to get back, >> Everyone's trying to get back, >> right? Every try everybody's trying to >> right? Every try everybody's trying to >> right? Every try everybody's trying to stay in the Prem, right? Right. Right. stay in the Prem, right? Right. Right. stay in the Prem, right? Right. Right. >> We don't have that, right? We don't have >> We don't have that, right? We don't have >> We don't have that, right? We don't have that spirit. So then when you look at that spirit. So then when you look at that spirit. So then when you look at the national team, it's a reflection of the national team, it's a reflection of the national team, it's a reflection of what you're building right at home or what you're building right at home or what you're building right at home or the exposure that your players are the exposure that your players are the exposure that your players are getting, right? So, if your players are getting, right? So, if your players are getting, right? So, if your players are not playing in those top teams and your not playing in those top teams and your not playing in those top teams and your homegrown talent is not getting that homegrown talent is not getting that homegrown talent is not getting that competitiveness, then you wonder like competitiveness, then you wonder like competitiveness, then you wonder like how do we think that we're going to get how do we think that we're going to get how do we think that we're going to get to that next level, right?

  51. to that next level, right? to that next level, right? >> You know, >> You know, >> You know, >> makes sense. I mean, it it does and and >> makes sense. I mean, it it does and and >> makes sense. I mean, it it does and and there's a lot of questions need to be there's a lot of questions need to be there's a lot of questions need to be answered. But again, I don't think answered. But again, I don't think answered. But again, I don't think another pyramid or changing the another pyramid or changing the another pyramid or changing the structure is what we need right now. We structure is what we need right now. We structure is what we need right now. We need to have a serious conversation need to have a serious conversation need to have a serious conversation about development. How do we develop? At about development. How do we develop? At about development. How do we develop? At what age do we develop up to what age what age do we develop up to what age what age do we develop up to what age can you develop? And then you know like can you develop? And then you know like can you develop? And then you know like you said I I believe we talked about it you said I I believe we talked about it you said I I believe we talked about it uh at the age of 12 in Mexico if you get uh at the age of 12 in Mexico if you get uh at the age of 12 in Mexico if you get picked up in the academy right you went picked up in the academy right you went picked up in the academy right you went in there you tried out they liked you in there you tried out they liked you in there you tried out they liked you but then if you they're going to but then if you they're going to but then if you they're going to continue to develop you actually start continue to develop you actually start continue to develop you actually start getting a stipend the kids start getting getting a stipend the kids start getting getting a stipend the kids start getting paid. Yeah, we've seen it that if at paid. Yeah, we've seen it that if at paid. Yeah, we've seen it that if at that point it's like if your child is that point it's like if your child is that point it's like if your child is good enough and keeps developing and good enough and keeps developing and good enough and keeps developing and keeps climbing that ladder within the keeps climbing that ladder within the keeps climbing that ladder within the academy the academy right for the pro academy the academy right for the pro academy the academy right for the pro team right team right team right >> they start getting stipens they start >> they start getting stipens they start >> they start getting stipens they start getting paid getting paid getting paid >> that's to me imagine explaining that to >> that's to me imagine explaining that to >> that's to me imagine explaining that to the American pattern p uh you know dad the American pattern p uh you know dad the American pattern p uh you know dad or mom like hey if your kid's good or mom like hey if your kid's good or mom like hey if your kid's good enough our club's actually going to pay enough our club's actually going to pay enough our club's actually going to pay your kid to play that's insane right your kid to play that's insane right your kid to play that's insane right like we're miles away from even trying like we're miles away from even trying like we're miles away from even trying to imagine that type of cuz who to imagine that type of cuz who to imagine that type of cuz who benefits, right? Exactly.

  52. benefits, right? Exactly. benefits, right? Exactly. >> You go like, "Wait, why would you pay my >> You go like, "Wait, why would you pay my >> You go like, "Wait, why would you pay my I don't understand what's going on, I don't understand what's going on, I don't understand what's going on, right?" right?" right?" >> Yep. Yep. Exactly. [clears throat] >> Yep. Yep. Exactly. [clears throat] >> Yep. Yep. Exactly. [clears throat] >> This topic is always going to be a can >> This topic is always going to be a can >> This topic is always going to be a can of worms. Um, and we will revisit that of worms. Um, and we will revisit that of worms. Um, and we will revisit that one. Uh, so then further up in the one. Uh, so then further up in the one. Uh, so then further up in the leagues, you've got USSL and then UPSL. leagues, you've got USSL and then UPSL. leagues, you've got USSL and then UPSL. And, uh, USSL league. Tell me about And, uh, USSL league. Tell me about And, uh, USSL league. Tell me about these leagues. What? So to give you an these leagues. What? So to give you an these leagues. What? So to give you an example right uh UPSL it's considered example right uh UPSL it's considered example right uh UPSL it's considered the fourth fifth division right in in the fourth fifth division right in in the fourth fifth division right in in among the many pyramids of professional among the many pyramids of professional among the many pyramids of professional soccer in the US right comparatively soccer in the US right comparatively soccer in the US right comparatively with USL we which USL is more like a with USL we which USL is more like a with USL we which USL is more like a summer league for summer league for summer league for >> those players that are coming back from >> those players that are coming back from >> those players that are coming back from college and need a place to play college and need a place to play college and need a place to play >> okay >> okay >> okay >> USSL is a great homegrown project in >> USSL is a great homegrown project in >> USSL is a great homegrown project in Texas um you know that develop out of Texas um you know that develop out of Texas um you know that develop out of the necessity of having the same level the necessity of having the same level the necessity of having the same level of competition, of competition, of competition, >> right, as UPSL, >> right, as UPSL, >> right, as UPSL, >> okay, >> okay, >> okay, >> but in a more affordable sense. And so >> but in a more affordable sense. And so >> but in a more affordable sense. And so that that's where that de, you know, that that's where that de, you know, that that's where that de, you know, that project developed. Uh, are they at that project developed. Uh, are they at that project developed. Uh, are they at the same level as UPSL comparatively?

  53. the same level as UPSL comparatively? the same level as UPSL comparatively? We've done both. We've done the We've done both. We've done the We've done both. We've done the Premiership and UPSL, Division One, and Premiership and UPSL, Division One, and Premiership and UPSL, Division One, and we've done USSL. Okay. we've done USSL. Okay. we've done USSL. Okay. >> And, you know, there's always going to >> And, you know, there's always going to >> And, you know, there's always going to be competitive teams out there. be competitive teams out there. be competitive teams out there. >> Interesting. with different different >> Interesting. with different different >> Interesting. with different different managers, different playing styles. And managers, different playing styles. And managers, different playing styles. And at the end of the day, you have to look at the end of the day, you have to look at the end of the day, you have to look at as a brand and as a club, an at as a brand and as a club, an at as a brand and as a club, an organization, what are you providing for organization, what are you providing for organization, what are you providing for your players? your players? your players? >> And so that's where going back to that >> And so that's where going back to that >> And so that's where going back to that pyramid, it gets very confusing, right? pyramid, it gets very confusing, right? pyramid, it gets very confusing, right? Because well, uh, do I go play USL? Do I Because well, uh, do I go play USL? Do I Because well, uh, do I go play USL? Do I go play USSL? Do I go UPSL? And I'll go go play USSL? Do I go UPSL? And I'll go go play USSL? Do I go UPSL? And I'll go further. And the same thing I explained further. And the same thing I explained further. And the same thing I explained to my players, it's irrelevant, right? to my players, it's irrelevant, right? to my players, it's irrelevant, right? It depends on your goals and do your It depends on your goals and do your It depends on your goals and do your goals align with the organization you're goals align with the organization you're goals align with the organization you're in. Right? I've taken kids at this level in. Right? I've taken kids at this level in. Right? I've taken kids at this level to their professional careers, right? to their professional careers, right? to their professional careers, right? And we've done both leagues and we're And we've done both leagues and we're And we've done both leagues and we're haven't done the top league, which is haven't done the top league, which is haven't done the top league, which is USL. Not not yet, God willingly, right?

  54. USL. Not not yet, God willingly, right? USL. Not not yet, God willingly, right? Maybe in several years when I become a Maybe in several years when I become a Maybe in several years when I become a millionaire [laughter] millionaire [laughter] millionaire [laughter] >> by winning the lottery hopefully, right? >> by winning the lottery hopefully, right? >> by winning the lottery hopefully, right? >> Because it's expensive, right? >> Because it's expensive, right? >> Because it's expensive, right? >> Of course. >> Of course. >> Of course. But you go, is there any benefit? Yes But you go, is there any benefit? Yes But you go, is there any benefit? Yes and no. Right? Is there a difference? and no. Right? Is there a difference? and no. Right? Is there a difference? Yes and no. There's always a difference Yes and no. There's always a difference Yes and no. There's always a difference in cost, of course. But is there a in cost, of course. But is there a in cost, of course. But is there a difference? To give you an example, difference? To give you an example, difference? To give you an example, USSL, we always have two teams that are USSL, we always have two teams that are USSL, we always have two teams that are playing the USL league, right? And playing the USL league, right? And playing the USL league, right? And that's considered higher level. So, do I that's considered higher level. So, do I that's considered higher level. So, do I pay a little bit more and go UPS where I pay a little bit more and go UPS where I pay a little bit more and go UPS where I won't play those college teams, right? won't play those college teams, right? won't play those college teams, right? Okay. But I play more local talent, Okay. But I play more local talent, Okay. But I play more local talent, okay, and more establishing clubs. okay, and more establishing clubs. okay, and more establishing clubs. >> Or I do I play a little bit less and >> Or I do I play a little bit less and >> Or I do I play a little bit less and take my club and hey, we're going to take my club and hey, we're going to take my club and hey, we're going to play against those college players play against those college players play against those college players >> and it's going to be a harder time. But >> and it's going to be a harder time. But >> and it's going to be a harder time. But going back to development, is that going going back to development, is that going going back to development, is that going to develop my players? to develop my players? to develop my players? >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> So age- wise, who plays in these >> So age- wise, who plays in these >> So age- wise, who plays in these leagues, leagues, leagues, >> man? They're open from 18 to I think the >> man? They're open from 18 to I think the >> man? They're open from 18 to I think the oldest player we've seen is 37.

  55. oldest player we've seen is 37. oldest player we've seen is 37. >> Really? >> Really? >> Really? >> Yeah. Wait, that's not England, is it? >> Yeah. Wait, that's not England, is it? >> Yeah. Wait, that's not England, is it? [laughter] >> Uh, if you know who you are, you know >> Uh, if you know who you are, you know who you are. who you are. who you are. >> Hey, whatever, man. I think it's >> Hey, whatever, man. I think it's >> Hey, whatever, man. I think it's awesome. If you're playing, you're awesome. If you're playing, you're awesome. If you're playing, you're playing. So, playing. So, playing. So, >> well, like I explained to people, >> well, like I explained to people, >> well, like I explained to people, sometimes you may not want to go pro, sometimes you may not want to go pro, sometimes you may not want to go pro, but you want to play competitive, but you want to play competitive, but you want to play competitive, >> right? >> right? >> right? >> Right. We all miss that camaraderie of >> Right. We all miss that camaraderie of >> Right. We all miss that camaraderie of like, I got to show up to a place and like, I got to show up to a place and like, I got to show up to a place and practice and make friends and build that practice and make friends and build that practice and make friends and build that teamship, you know? And some people teamship, you know? And some people teamship, you know? And some people that's what they want to do. And some that's what they want to do. And some that's what they want to do. And some other players are like, "Coach, I want other players are like, "Coach, I want other players are like, "Coach, I want to go college. How what's the path to go college. How what's the path to go college. How what's the path like?" Or, "Coach, I want to go pro. like?" Or, "Coach, I want to go pro. like?" Or, "Coach, I want to go pro. What's the path like?" And we explain What's the path like?" And we explain What's the path like?" And we explain that to them. These are the steps. that to them. These are the steps. that to them. These are the steps. >> So, it's a very interesting market out >> So, it's a very interesting market out >> So, it's a very interesting market out there. there. there. >> Wow. Now, some of these guys that you've >> Wow. Now, some of these guys that you've >> Wow. Now, some of these guys that you've had, u I know you've had a couple come had, u I know you've had a couple come had, u I know you've had a couple come through you and then you've taken them through you and then you've taken them through you and then you've taken them to Mexico to go see some of these scouts to Mexico to go see some of these scouts to Mexico to go see some of these scouts and and teams. and and teams. and and teams. >> Correct. We've actually taken the whole >> Correct. We've actually taken the whole >> Correct. We've actually taken the whole squad now three times. squad now three times. squad now three times. >> Really? >> Really? >> Really? >> Three Three times. uh over the summer >> Three Three times. uh over the summer >> Three Three times. uh over the summer and we develop the players before during and we develop the players before during and we develop the players before during the season. We say, "Hey, we come up the season. We say, "Hey, we come up the season. We say, "Hey, we come up with a nice affordable package for them with a nice affordable package for them with a nice affordable package for them >> and we actually go train with the scouts >> and we actually go train with the scouts >> and we actually go train with the scouts with pro coaches and play against three with pro coaches and play against three with pro coaches and play against three of the top teams down there." Okay. In of the top teams down there." Okay. In of the top teams down there." Okay. In the lower divisions, whether it's the lower divisions, whether it's the lower divisions, whether it's division two or division three, division two or division three, division two or division three, >> and we work with those guys to get them >> and we work with those guys to get them >> and we work with those guys to get them out there to showcase their skill. Wow.

  56. out there to showcase their skill. Wow. out there to showcase their skill. Wow. >> Right. and and God has been very very >> Right. and and God has been very very >> Right. and and God has been very very grateful to us that we've had the grateful to us that we've had the grateful to us that we've had the opportunity to help three players, four opportunity to help three players, four opportunity to help three players, four players this past year sign their pro players this past year sign their pro players this past year sign their pro contracts like that. contracts like that. contracts like that. >> Whoa. Okay. All right. >> Whoa. Okay. All right. >> Whoa. Okay. All right. >> So, when you say, "Hey, is there a path >> So, when you say, "Hey, is there a path >> So, when you say, "Hey, is there a path to go from point A to point B?" There is to go from point A to point B?" There is to go from point A to point B?" There is a path. You just have to be conventional a path. You just have to be conventional a path. You just have to be conventional in the right organization. in the right organization. in the right organization. >> Right. Okay. And that's that's really >> Right. Okay. And that's that's really >> Right. Okay. And that's that's really honestly uh one of the things I honestly uh one of the things I honestly uh one of the things I discovered when you and I started discovered when you and I started discovered when you and I started talking. I like wait there's a whole talking. I like wait there's a whole talking. I like wait there's a whole different path over there. there's an different path over there. there's an different path over there. there's an unbeaten path unbeaten path unbeaten path >> through these leagues, guys. Um, you can >> through these leagues, guys. Um, you can >> through these leagues, guys. Um, you can form teams you generally at any age. Um, form teams you generally at any age. Um, form teams you generally at any age. Um, and play this route if that's the goal, and play this route if that's the goal, and play this route if that's the goal, if that's what you want to do. if that's what you want to do. if that's what you want to do. >> Well, and also I would say make sure >> Well, and also I would say make sure >> Well, and also I would say make sure again that your goals line up with the again that your goals line up with the again that your goals line up with the organization you're joining because organization you're joining because organization you're joining because >> there you go. Just how we talked about >> there you go. Just how we talked about >> there you go. Just how we talked about earlier, a lot of these newer and other earlier, a lot of these newer and other earlier, a lot of these newer and other organizations and clubs are adopting organizations and clubs are adopting organizations and clubs are adopting that same style of well, if I just open that same style of well, if I just open that same style of well, if I just open up the space and charge the money up the space and charge the money up the space and charge the money like in the clubs, do I have to do like in the clubs, do I have to do like in the clubs, do I have to do anything else? Right?

  57. anything else? Right? anything else? Right? >> Do I have to do anything else? I think >> Do I have to do anything else? I think >> Do I have to do anything else? I think that's that's the thing right there. So, that's that's the thing right there. So, that's that's the thing right there. So, money over development, that seems to be money over development, that seems to be money over development, that seems to be the path. UPSl USSL is a good path. I the path. UPSl USSL is a good path. I the path. UPSl USSL is a good path. I know I've stuck my son with you guys and know I've stuck my son with you guys and know I've stuck my son with you guys and he wants to go that route. So, I'm like, he wants to go that route. So, I'm like, he wants to go that route. So, I'm like, go. So, we had to walk away and this is go. So, we had to walk away and this is go. So, we had to walk away and this is the hard part. You have to walk away the hard part. You have to walk away the hard part. You have to walk away from the club system if that's the case from the club system if that's the case from the club system if that's the case and say, I like this or that. Where does and say, I like this or that. Where does and say, I like this or that. Where does it align? it align? it align? >> And if you look at the club, almost any >> And if you look at the club, almost any >> And if you look at the club, almost any club, once you start getting to those club, once you start getting to those club, once you start getting to those older ages, you know, sophomores in high older ages, you know, sophomores in high older ages, you know, sophomores in high school, juniors in high, those teams school, juniors in high, those teams school, juniors in high, those teams fade away. fade away. fade away. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> And there's a reason for that, right? >> And there's a reason for that, right? >> And there's a reason for that, right? Because at that point, the kids are fed Because at that point, the kids are fed Because at that point, the kids are fed up with what you were offering, right? up with what you were offering, right? up with what you were offering, right? The parents have figured out like, "Oh, The parents have figured out like, "Oh, The parents have figured out like, "Oh, this is just, you know, this is just, you know, this is just, you know, >> paying a money trap." >> paying a money trap." >> paying a money trap." >> Yeah. [laughter] Exactly. >> Yeah. [laughter] Exactly. >> Yeah. [laughter] Exactly. >> This is just a money trap. This is it, >> This is just a money trap. This is it, >> This is just a money trap. This is it, right? right? right? >> You know, I'm paying for a badge to have >> You know, I'm paying for a badge to have >> You know, I'm paying for a badge to have a nice uniform, but my kids not even a nice uniform, but my kids not even a nice uniform, but my kids not even being looked at. being looked at. being looked at. >> So, what what do we do? What do we do >> So, what what do we do? What do we do >> So, what what do we do? What do we do next? And this is where some of our next? And this is where some of our next? And this is where some of our clubs come in and say, "Look, these are clubs come in and say, "Look, these are clubs come in and say, "Look, these are options. Your kid still has a pathway to options. Your kid still has a pathway to options. Your kid still has a pathway to college, still has a pathway to college, still has a pathway to college, still has a pathway to professionalism. It's just a matter of professionalism. It's just a matter of professionalism. It's just a matter of finding those right places for you.

  58. finding those right places for you. finding those right places for you. >> That's interesting. Really interesting. >> That's interesting. Really interesting. >> That's interesting. Really interesting. So again, uh, being into our youth So again, uh, being into our youth So again, uh, being into our youth soccer structure in town, soccer structure in town, soccer structure in town, pick your path. And I think you you've pick your path. And I think you you've pick your path. And I think you you've said it correctly. What are your goals? said it correctly. What are your goals? said it correctly. What are your goals? Is the goal at 910? Have you already Is the goal at 910? Have you already Is the goal at 910? Have you already made up your mind that your child is made up your mind that your child is made up your mind that your child is going to go pro? going to go pro? going to go pro? >> How many people actually know that at >> How many people actually know that at >> How many people actually know that at that age? that age? that age? >> Parents. Well, parents, >> Parents. Well, parents, >> Parents. Well, parents, >> man, I've tell you. Yeah, >> man, I've tell you. Yeah, >> man, I've tell you. Yeah, >> parents is different, right? Parents >> parents is different, right? Parents >> parents is different, right? Parents know. know. know. >> And well, there's always the two sides, >> And well, there's always the two sides, >> And well, there's always the two sides, right? There's the parents that know and right? There's the parents that know and right? There's the parents that know and then there's parents that want their then there's parents that want their then there's parents that want their child, right? And you go, man, like child, right? And you go, man, like child, right? And you go, man, like what? what? what? We have to get down to earth sometimes We have to get down to earth sometimes We have to get down to earth sometimes with those parents and say, "Hey, I with those parents and say, "Hey, I with those parents and say, "Hey, I don't I don't think Jimmy can make it. don't I don't think Jimmy can make it. don't I don't think Jimmy can make it. I'm glad that you're this supportive, I'm glad that you're this supportive, I'm glad that you're this supportive, but but but >> I don't know. You know, have you tried?" >> I don't know. You know, have you tried?" >> I don't know. You know, have you tried?" But I I've met several parents that just But I I've met several parents that just But I I've met several parents that just were not known, right? I think we still were not known, right? I think we still were not known, right? I think we still hold hold hold >> the pro level at such a pedestal that we >> the pro level at such a pedestal that we >> the pro level at such a pedestal that we think surely my kid is not going to make think surely my kid is not going to make think surely my kid is not going to make it. Right? It's one in a million, it. Right? It's one in a million, it. Right? It's one in a million, >> right?

  59. >> right? >> right? >> Right. Like how could my kid ever make >> Right. Like how could my kid ever make >> Right. Like how could my kid ever make it, it, it, >> right? But when you look at the >> right? But when you look at the >> right? But when you look at the opportunities that we have now, man, I opportunities that we have now, man, I opportunities that we have now, man, I remember when I was when I was looking remember when I was when I was looking remember when I was when I was looking at this and pursuing my own personal at this and pursuing my own personal at this and pursuing my own personal career, right, I was 18, 19, there was career, right, I was 18, 19, there was career, right, I was 18, 19, there was only two clubs in Houston that were only two clubs in Houston that were only two clubs in Houston that were considered semi-pro. considered semi-pro. considered semi-pro. >> Whoa. >> Whoa. >> Whoa. >> That's it. That's it. >> That's it. That's it. >> That's it. That's it. >> Wow. >> Wow. >> Wow. >> And you look at now, you drop a, you >> And you look at now, you drop a, you >> And you look at now, you drop a, you know, you drop a dime and there's a new know, you drop a dime and there's a new know, you drop a dime and there's a new one. one. one. >> I want to go pro. We'll talk to you. >> I want to go pro. We'll talk to you. >> I want to go pro. We'll talk to you. We'll come over here. Just 5,000. We'll We'll come over here. Just 5,000. We'll We'll come over here. Just 5,000. We'll get you. We'll look at you. get you. We'll look at you. get you. We'll look at you. >> Yeah. We'll Hey, >> Yeah. We'll Hey, >> Yeah. We'll Hey, >> we'll look at you. We'll look at you. >> we'll look at you. We'll look at you. >> we'll look at you. We'll look at you. We'll give you a try out. Good lord. We'll give you a try out. Good lord. We'll give you a try out. Good lord. Well, there's another picture, guys. Uh, Well, there's another picture, guys. Uh, Well, there's another picture, guys. Uh, thank you for coming in, sir. I thank you for coming in, sir. I thank you for coming in, sir. I appreciate your time, and you we'll appreciate your time, and you we'll appreciate your time, and you we'll definitely have you back, but there's definitely have you back, but there's definitely have you back, but there's >> a lot more to uncover here. Uh, let's >> a lot more to uncover here. Uh, let's >> a lot more to uncover here. Uh, let's wrap it up with uh last week I went wrap it up with uh last week I went wrap it up with uh last week I went locally and looked at the secret locally and looked at the secret locally and looked at the secret tournament sponsored by Soccer Factory tournament sponsored by Soccer Factory tournament sponsored by Soccer Factory out in Katy. Um, it was interesting. So, out in Katy. Um, it was interesting. So, out in Katy. Um, it was interesting. So, soccer factory, I'm going to give you soccer factory, I'm going to give you soccer factory, I'm going to give you guys a quick shout out. This one's on guys a quick shout out. This one's on guys a quick shout out. This one's on me. Um, I buy a lot of good stuff there.

  60. me. Um, I buy a lot of good stuff there. me. Um, I buy a lot of good stuff there. You guys have been really good at You guys have been really good at You guys have been really good at providing uniforms now for a lot of the providing uniforms now for a lot of the providing uniforms now for a lot of the clubs in town. Um, and you have a nice clubs in town. Um, and you have a nice clubs in town. Um, and you have a nice array of cleats in there. I may have to array of cleats in there. I may have to array of cleats in there. I may have to come and get some different ones because come and get some different ones because come and get some different ones because the ones I bought to try to get back on the ones I bought to try to get back on the ones I bought to try to get back on the pitch. Bad idea. Yeah, I don't have the pitch. Bad idea. Yeah, I don't have the pitch. Bad idea. Yeah, I don't have the same feed I did I did 40 years ago. the same feed I did I did 40 years ago. the same feed I did I did 40 years ago. So, uh, and then they had the secret uh, So, uh, and then they had the secret uh, So, uh, and then they had the secret uh, tournament and they were provided food tournament and they were provided food tournament and they were provided food by Sami Zto house. Now, you live there by Sami Zto house. Now, you live there by Sami Zto house. Now, you live there at Sami Zto. Man, this is food. at Sami Zto. Man, this is food. at Sami Zto. Man, this is food. >> It looks great. [laughter] I'm g tell >> It looks great. [laughter] I'm g tell >> It looks great. [laughter] I'm g tell you right now, I'm hungry, man. you right now, I'm hungry, man. you right now, I'm hungry, man. >> We need to go to Sami Zto. >> We need to go to Sami Zto. >> We need to go to Sami Zto. >> Absolutely. >> Absolutely. >> Absolutely. >> Because they did a good job. Uh, let me >> Because they did a good job. Uh, let me >> Because they did a good job. Uh, let me show you a little bit of the gameplay show you a little bit of the gameplay show you a little bit of the gameplay that we saw there. Um, it was really that we saw there. Um, it was really that we saw there. Um, it was really cool cool cool >> to see play the younger kids. And you know, play the younger kids. And you know, those young kids can really move that those young kids can really move that those young kids can really move that ball around. you're trying to just keep ball around. you're trying to just keep ball around. you're trying to just keep up with them. up with them. up with them. >> And they really had a good a good time >> And they really had a good a good time >> And they really had a good a good time there. there. there. >> I I enjoyed watching this little pitch. >> I I enjoyed watching this little pitch. >> I I enjoyed watching this little pitch. By the way, they put it up one night to By the way, they put it up one night to By the way, they put it up one night to the next. Like Friday night, they were the next. Like Friday night, they were the next. Like Friday night, they were putting it up putting it up putting it up >> and they had the turf down and the poles >> and they had the turf down and the poles >> and they had the turf down and the poles and I was like, and I was like, and I was like, >> "Are you guys going to have this ready >> "Are you guys going to have this ready >> "Are you guys going to have this ready for tomorrow?" Oh, yeah. And this is for tomorrow?" Oh, yeah. And this is for tomorrow?" Oh, yeah. And this is what they had the next day.

  61. what they had the next day. what they had the next day. >> That looks really well. Well done. >> That looks really well. Well done. >> That looks really well. Well done. >> So, thank you guys for sponsoring the uh >> So, thank you guys for sponsoring the uh >> So, thank you guys for sponsoring the uh Nike as well for showing up. They were Nike as well for showing up. They were Nike as well for showing up. They were allowing people to try on cleats and allowing people to try on cleats and allowing people to try on cleats and play in the tournament, which I'll give play in the tournament, which I'll give play in the tournament, which I'll give you a secret. [laughter] My son probably you a secret. [laughter] My son probably you a secret. [laughter] My son probably should have tried because he ended up should have tried because he ended up should have tried because he ended up trying his own cleats, which are round trying his own cleats, which are round trying his own cleats, which are round studs. Round studs and turf. studs. Round studs and turf. studs. Round studs and turf. >> O, >> O, >> O, >> they don't mix. So, he ended up sliding >> they don't mix. So, he ended up sliding >> they don't mix. So, he ended up sliding like shampoo. It was hilarious to watch, like shampoo. It was hilarious to watch, like shampoo. It was hilarious to watch, but I think he had a good time there. but I think he had a good time there. but I think he had a good time there. Um, we enjoyed it. It was a lot of fun. Um, we enjoyed it. It was a lot of fun. Um, we enjoyed it. It was a lot of fun. So, So, So, that's all we got for this weekend uh that's all we got for this weekend uh that's all we got for this weekend uh for Coach Unfiltered. Coach Jose, thank for Coach Unfiltered. Coach Jose, thank for Coach Unfiltered. Coach Jose, thank you for coming on and explaining some you for coming on and explaining some you for coming on and explaining some more of the overly complicated structure more of the overly complicated structure more of the overly complicated structure of youth and literally whatever you want of youth and literally whatever you want of youth and literally whatever you want to pay, that's where you can play. to pay, that's where you can play. to pay, that's where you can play. >> Amen. [laughter] >> Amen. [laughter] >> Amen. [laughter] >> So, from all of us here, thank you very >> So, from all of us here, thank you very >> So, from all of us here, thank you very much as always. Are you ready? Let's go. much as always. Are you ready? Let's go. much as always. Are you ready? Let's go. See you next time, guys. Yeah, man. Um, See you next time, guys. Yeah, man. Um, See you next time, guys. Yeah, man. Um, >> good. >> good. >> good. >> Thanks for coming on. Yeah, enjoy it.

Summary

The main theme is a humorous analysis of a "Leo Messi conspiracy" fueled by a viral photo and numerical coincidences, referencing Messi's age and jersey numbers, and Lamine Yamal's age and jersey number, all revolving around the number 19. The practical takeaway is that even seemingly absurd coincidences can be amplified and playfully explored, highlighting the human tendency to find patterns.

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