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Hey, welcome back. Coach Unfiltered, my Hey, welcome back. Coach Unfiltered, my name is coach Art. I'm here with Mr. name is coach Art. I'm here with Mr. name is coach Art. I'm here with Mr. Danny today. Are you losing your mind Danny today. Are you losing your mind Danny today. Are you losing your mind in this World Cup madness? in this World Cup madness? in this World Cup madness? Right? Right? Right? Wow. Wow. Wow. Teams are supposed to be going home, Teams are supposed to be going home, Teams are supposed to be going home, Danny. Danny. Danny. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> What's happening here? >> What's happening here? >> What's happening here? >> We've had a lot of spoilers so far going >> We've had a lot of spoilers so far going >> We've had a lot of spoilers so far going into this. I mean, just last night, into this. I mean, just last night, into this. I mean, just last night, Turkey, Paraguay. Turkey was supposed to Turkey, Paraguay. Turkey was supposed to Turkey, Paraguay. Turkey was supposed to be the favorites to win. Now, they are be the favorites to win. Now, they are be the favorites to win. Now, they are officially knocked out of the officially knocked out of the officially knocked out of the tournament. tournament. tournament. >> I think we we had discussed that before. >> I think we we had discussed that before. >> I think we we had discussed that before. At the very beginning, [clears throat] At the very beginning, [clears throat] At the very beginning, [clears throat] we'd said Turkey has one of the we'd said Turkey has one of the we'd said Turkey has one of the strongest squads. And we thought for strongest squads. And we thought for strongest squads. And we thought for sure sure sure they were going to move through. they were going to move through. they were going to move through. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> And that's not been the case. >> And that's not been the case. >> And that's not been the case. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Uh last night >> Uh last night >> Uh last night versus Paraguay. versus Paraguay. versus Paraguay. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Paraguay, who did not show up at all >> Paraguay, who did not show up at all >> Paraguay, who did not show up at all against the United States. against the United States. against the United States. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Completely shut down Turkey. >> Completely shut down Turkey. >> Completely shut down Turkey. Paraguay goes through, 1-0. Paraguay goes through, 1-0. Paraguay goes through, 1-0. >> No one expected that. It was Paraguay >> No one expected that. It was Paraguay >> No one expected that. It was Paraguay scored in 2 minutes, and then they just scored in 2 minutes, and then they just scored in 2 minutes, and then they just went full defensive.

went full defensive. went full defensive. >> Wow. >> Wow. >> Wow. Wow. How are y'all's brackets doing? Wow. How are y'all's brackets doing? Wow. How are y'all's brackets doing? Because this is This is getting Because this is This is getting Because this is This is getting interesting, right? You're trying to interesting, right? You're trying to interesting, right? You're trying to keep your brackets and say what teams keep your brackets and say what teams keep your brackets and say what teams are there, and that didn't happen. are there, and that didn't happen. are there, and that didn't happen. >> Mine's gone. >> Mine's gone. >> Mine's gone. >> Yours is gone? >> Yours is gone? >> Yours is gone? >> Mine's gone. >> Mine's gone. >> Mine's gone. >> I was favoring Spain. And of course, >> I was favoring Spain. And of course, >> I was favoring Spain. And of course, Argentina. But that's another story. Argentina. But that's another story. Argentina. But that's another story. We'll talk about that later. We'll talk about that later. We'll talk about that later. >> Spain Spain's let me down. Turkey's >> Spain Spain's let me down. Turkey's >> Spain Spain's let me down. Turkey's letting me down now. I Who's next? letting me down now. I Who's next? letting me down now. I Who's next? >> So, interesting stuff. >> So, interesting stuff. >> So, interesting stuff. Start off right off the bat. Let's Let's Start off right off the bat. Let's Let's Start off right off the bat. Let's Let's do a quick recap. Czech Chia do a quick recap. Czech Chia do a quick recap. Czech Chia versus South Africa. The Bafana Bafana versus South Africa. The Bafana Bafana versus South Africa. The Bafana Bafana decide it's not time to go home yet. decide it's not time to go home yet. decide it's not time to go home yet. What is this about? What is this about? What is this about? >> They've done some training. They've I >> They've done some training. They've I >> They've done some training. They've I mean, compared to the first match versus mean, compared to the first match versus mean, compared to the first match versus the Czech Chia match, much better. Much the Czech Chia match, much better. Much the Czech Chia match, much better. Much better. better. better. >> One of the interesting things that that >> One of the interesting things that that >> One of the interesting things that that I will point out about Bafana Bafana and I will point out about Bafana Bafana and I will point out about Bafana Bafana and some of the other teams that are still some of the other teams that are still some of the other teams that are still in, they decided not to just block. in, they decided not to just block. in, they decided not to just block. They decided to play. They decided to play. They decided to play. >> Yeah.

>> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And I guess at some point you got to >> And I guess at some point you got to >> And I guess at some point you got to figure figure figure there's no point in me just sitting here there's no point in me just sitting here there's no point in me just sitting here defending. defending. defending. Let's go out there. Let's go out there. Let's go out there. >> Which we saw with the amount of attacks >> Which we saw with the amount of attacks >> Which we saw with the amount of attacks that they had on Czech Chia. that they had on Czech Chia. that they had on Czech Chia. >> Even Czech Chia was going, "You guys are >> Even Czech Chia was going, "You guys are >> Even Czech Chia was going, "You guys are not supposed to be doing this." not supposed to be doing this." not supposed to be doing this." >> Could they score half of them? Maybe not >> Could they score half of them? Maybe not >> Could they score half of them? Maybe not from my experience, but they were still from my experience, but they were still from my experience, but they were still there. there. there. >> They were there. >> They were there. >> They were there. >> If they learned how to score >> If they learned how to score >> If they learned how to score could have won like could have won like could have won like >> first match um in the World Cup tends to >> first match um in the World Cup tends to >> first match um in the World Cup tends to be very touchy-feely and most matches be very touchy-feely and most matches be very touchy-feely and most matches tend to be very touchy-feely for the tend to be very touchy-feely for the tend to be very touchy-feely for the first half. first half. first half. But seeing them now open up, it it opens But seeing them now open up, it it opens But seeing them now open up, it it opens up the level of the game. I I think it's up the level of the game. I I think it's up the level of the game. I I think it's better for the game to see this. It's better for the game to see this. It's better for the game to see this. It's fantastic. fantastic. fantastic. So, Switzerland versus So, Switzerland versus So, Switzerland versus Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Switzerland predictably Switzerland predictably Switzerland predictably >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> throws Bosnia under the bus. >> throws Bosnia under the bus. >> throws Bosnia under the bus. >> 4 - 1. >> 4 - 1. >> 4 - 1. >> 4 - 1. So, not even a thing. >> 4 - 1. So, not even a thing. >> 4 - 1. So, not even a thing. >> Would we say like 2 - 0, 3 - 0? >> Would we say like 2 - 0, 3 - 0? >> Would we say like 2 - 0, 3 - 0? >> I thought it was going to be at least 3 >> I thought it was going to be at least 3 >> I thought it was going to be at least 3 - 0. They go 4 - 1. Not bad. - 0. They go 4 - 1. Not bad. - 0. They go 4 - 1. Not bad. >> Still won by three. >> Still won by three. >> Still won by three. >> So, >> So, >> So, the biggest match, okay, the one I the biggest match, okay, the one I the biggest match, okay, the one I really want to talk about. It posed a really want to talk about. It posed a really want to talk about. It posed a lot of questions and it always happens lot of questions and it always happens lot of questions and it always happens in a World Cup. You get some of these in a World Cup. You get some of these in a World Cup. You get some of these matches. Canada versus Qatar.

matches. Canada versus Qatar. matches. Canada versus Qatar. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> 6 - 0 win for Canada. >> 6 - 0 win for Canada. >> 6 - 0 win for Canada. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Qatar showed up with their spirits high. >> Qatar showed up with their spirits high. >> Qatar showed up with their spirits high. They scored a They scored a They scored a historic historic historic >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> World Cup goal. So, we thought they're >> World Cup goal. So, we thought they're >> World Cup goal. So, we thought they're going to be spoilers. going to be spoilers. going to be spoilers. And >> I mean, we had a interesting injury that >> I mean, we had a interesting injury that occurred sometime around What was it? occurred sometime around What was it? occurred sometime around What was it? Halftime? Just before? Halftime? Just before? Halftime? Just before? >> Just 10 minutes after. >> Just 10 minutes after. >> Just 10 minutes after. >> Yeah, 10 minutes after. >> Yeah, 10 minutes after. >> Yeah, 10 minutes after. >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> Um >> Um >> Um Yeah, good point. So, Canada brought it Yeah, good point. So, Canada brought it Yeah, good point. So, Canada brought it to this game. They came to score. Uh Um to this game. They came to score. Uh Um to this game. They came to score. Uh Um the Qataris seemed to be the Qataris seemed to be the Qataris seemed to be reckless, a bit reckless. And as far as, reckless, a bit reckless. And as far as, reckless, a bit reckless. And as far as, you know, from a soccer referee you know, from a soccer referee you know, from a soccer referee standpoint, they were pushing the the standpoint, they were pushing the the standpoint, they were pushing the the boundary of what they were doing. So, boundary of what they were doing. So, boundary of what they were doing. So, by the 29th minute, Canada was up 2-0. by the 29th minute, Canada was up 2-0. by the 29th minute, Canada was up 2-0. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Uh 30th minute, I think, uh they >> Uh 30th minute, I think, uh they >> Uh 30th minute, I think, uh they >> They went up by three. >> They went up by three. >> They went up by three. >> By three. Uh one of the interesting >> By three. Uh one of the interesting >> By three. Uh one of the interesting calls calls calls was a DOGSO offense. Now, was a DOGSO offense. Now, was a DOGSO offense. Now, that means one of the Qatari players was that means one of the Qatari players was that means one of the Qatari players was running behind Canada had the ball. He's running behind Canada had the ball. He's running behind Canada had the ball. He's running forward.

running forward. running forward. And he's in he's in the goal or he's And he's in he's in the goal or he's And he's in he's in the goal or he's about to get in the goal. The player about to get in the goal. The player about to get in the goal. The player comes from behind, shoves him just comes from behind, shoves him just comes from behind, shoves him just enough, enough, enough, Canada player goes down. Canada player goes down. Canada player goes down. >> Yeah. It's a careless foul. >> Yeah. It's a careless foul. >> Yeah. It's a careless foul. >> The coach says, "Okay." I mean, the >> The coach says, "Okay." I mean, the >> The coach says, "Okay." I mean, the coach the referee comes over and gives a coach the referee comes over and gives a coach the referee comes over and gives a yellow. yellow. yellow. He says, "Okay, we got a yellow card. No He says, "Okay, we got a yellow card. No He says, "Okay, we got a yellow card. No big deal." big deal." big deal." VAR VAR VAR comes back and goes, "Whoa, whoa, whoa, comes back and goes, "Whoa, whoa, whoa, comes back and goes, "Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa." whoa, whoa." whoa, whoa." >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> That's actually a DOGSO, which means >> That's actually a DOGSO, which means >> That's actually a DOGSO, which means denying an obvious goal-scoring denying an obvious goal-scoring denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity. opportunity. opportunity. And when that happens, And when that happens, And when that happens, you got to take into consideration, you you got to take into consideration, you you got to take into consideration, you know, where the player is. know, where the player is. know, where the player is. Uh Uh Uh Does he have control? Is there a Does he have control? Is there a Does he have control? Is there a possibility for goal? possibility for goal? possibility for goal? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And are there any other defenders in >> And are there any other defenders in >> And are there any other defenders in that area? Which is one of the that area? Which is one of the that area? Which is one of the interesting things. Most people call it interesting things. Most people call it interesting things. Most people call it the last man foul. the last man foul. the last man foul. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Uh as a referee, I hear it all the time >> Uh as a referee, I hear it all the time >> Uh as a referee, I hear it all the time out on the field. "REFEREE! IT WAS THE out on the field. "REFEREE! IT WAS THE out on the field. "REFEREE! IT WAS THE LAST MAN! LAST MAN! THAT'S A RED! THAT'S LAST MAN! LAST MAN! THAT'S A RED! THAT'S LAST MAN! LAST MAN! THAT'S A RED! THAT'S A RED!" I'M LIKE, "NO. A RED!" I'M LIKE, "NO. A RED!" I'M LIKE, "NO. Not how it works." Not how it works." Not how it works." Uh there's a double jeopardy clause in Uh there's a double jeopardy clause in Uh there's a double jeopardy clause in that foul in case you're not aware.

that foul in case you're not aware. that foul in case you're not aware. If you take a player down from behind If you take a player down from behind If you take a player down from behind like that inside the box, like that inside the box, like that inside the box, and it's a DOGSO, he was able to score and it's a DOGSO, he was able to score and it's a DOGSO, he was able to score and you stopped it, and you stopped it, and you stopped it, >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> that's only a yellow. >> that's only a yellow. >> that's only a yellow. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Because you're already penalizing him >> Because you're already penalizing him >> Because you're already penalizing him with a penalty kick. with a penalty kick. with a penalty kick. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> You can't double whammy him. >> You can't double whammy him. >> You can't double whammy him. Unless it's a brutal Unless it's a brutal Unless it's a brutal >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> brutal offense, then yes. >> brutal offense, then yes. >> brutal offense, then yes. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> But if it's a dog foul, it goes yellow >> But if it's a dog foul, it goes yellow >> But if it's a dog foul, it goes yellow in the box once he's in the penalty area in the box once he's in the penalty area in the box once he's in the penalty area and you award a penalty. If it's outside and you award a penalty. If it's outside and you award a penalty. If it's outside the penalty area, which is what the VAR the penalty area, which is what the VAR the penalty area, which is what the VAR was saying, then that was a red. was saying, then that was a red. was saying, then that was a red. >> So, it changes whether he's outside or >> So, it changes whether he's outside or >> So, it changes whether he's outside or inside the box. inside the box. inside the box. >> Right. And it if he gets outside the box >> Right. And it if he gets outside the box >> Right. And it if he gets outside the box and he was given a red, he doesn't get a and he was given a red, he doesn't get a and he was given a red, he doesn't get a penalty kick cuz he's not in the penalty penalty kick cuz he's not in the penalty penalty kick cuz he's not in the penalty area. Right? So, that's one of those area. Right? So, that's one of those area. Right? So, that's one of those things. things. things. Little note for the rest of the world Little note for the rest of the world Little note for the rest of the world about why these calls are being made. about why these calls are being made. about why these calls are being made. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. I understand a lot of people are I understand a lot of people are I understand a lot of people are learning a lot about what we do as learning a lot about what we do as learning a lot about what we do as referees, and I love that. There is so referees, and I love that. There is so referees, and I love that. There is so much attention on them. much attention on them. much attention on them. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> It's crazy. >> It's crazy. >> It's crazy. Uh but then it was, I think, 53rd Uh but then it was, I think, 53rd Uh but then it was, I think, 53rd minute. minute. minute. This one.

This one. This one. So, 53rd minute, uh one of the defenders So, 53rd minute, uh one of the defenders So, 53rd minute, uh one of the defenders for Qatar comes right behind number for Qatar comes right behind number for Qatar comes right behind number eight for Canada, which is eight for Canada, which is eight for Canada, which is uh Koné? Koné? uh Koné? Koné? uh Koné? Koné? Koné. Koné. Koné. >> Koné. >> Koné. >> Koné. >> Koné, number eight for Canada is >> Koné, number eight for Canada is >> Koné, number eight for Canada is literally just clearing the ball. literally just clearing the ball. literally just clearing the ball. One of the Qatari players comes up One of the Qatari players comes up One of the Qatari players comes up behind him and just whacks the back of behind him and just whacks the back of behind him and just whacks the back of his leg. It's not a big deal. It doesn't his leg. It's not a big deal. It doesn't his leg. It's not a big deal. It doesn't look violent. look violent. look violent. >> Yeah, it didn't seem like anything when >> Yeah, it didn't seem like anything when >> Yeah, it didn't seem like anything when you first saw it. you first saw it. you first saw it. >> Right? It's It's something I've taken >> Right? It's It's something I've taken >> Right? It's It's something I've taken over the years. You've probably been hit over the years. You've probably been hit over the years. You've probably been hit that way. that way. that way. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> So, we're going, "Okay, he got hit." >> So, we're going, "Okay, he got hit." >> So, we're going, "Okay, he got hit." >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, the referee correctly comes over and >> So, the referee correctly comes over and >> So, the referee correctly comes over and says, "Oh, that's a little too much." says, "Oh, that's a little too much." says, "Oh, that's a little too much." >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> That's a yellow card. >> That's a yellow card. >> That's a yellow card. >> It's only once he actually gets to him. >> It's only once he actually gets to him. >> It's only once he actually gets to him. >> When he got to the player. All right. >> When he got to the player. All right. >> When he got to the player. All right. So, Koné's on the ground and his leg is So, Koné's on the ground and his leg is So, Koné's on the ground and his leg is hanging at a bit of an angle hanging at a bit of an angle hanging at a bit of an angle >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> because he ripped through his shins. >> because he ripped through his shins. >> because he ripped through his shins. The kick may have not have been enough, The kick may have not have been enough, The kick may have not have been enough, but as has been pointed out, his weight but as has been pointed out, his weight but as has been pointed out, his weight might have been just right, studs in the might have been just right, studs in the might have been just right, studs in the ground, everything, all the conditions ground, everything, all the conditions ground, everything, all the conditions met. met. met. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> All it took was this kid coming in and >> All it took was this kid coming in and >> All it took was this kid coming in and one quick whack. one quick whack. one quick whack. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And you heard it. I heard it. It was not >> And you heard it. I heard it. It was not >> And you heard it. I heard it. It was not something, you know, you want to see.

something, you know, you want to see. something, you know, you want to see. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Uh but these things happen in our sport. >> Uh but these things happen in our sport. >> Uh but these things happen in our sport. Unfortunately, this is what happens. Unfortunately, this is what happens. Unfortunately, this is what happens. >> It's unpredictable. >> It's unpredictable. >> It's unpredictable. >> It's unpredictable. >> It's unpredictable. >> It's unpredictable. Correctly, the player uh who was uh the Correctly, the player uh who was uh the Correctly, the player uh who was uh the Qatari player, is like freaking out. He Qatari player, is like freaking out. He Qatari player, is like freaking out. He gets a red card. He's He's traumatized. gets a red card. He's He's traumatized. gets a red card. He's He's traumatized. The other player gets carried out in a The other player gets carried out in a The other player gets carried out in a stretcher stretcher stretcher and he waves at the crowd. It's like, and he waves at the crowd. It's like, and he waves at the crowd. It's like, "Hey, hey, all right." Everybody, you "Hey, hey, all right." Everybody, you "Hey, hey, all right." Everybody, you know, has a good thing with him. So, know, has a good thing with him. So, know, has a good thing with him. So, after the match, the managers are having after the match, the managers are having after the match, the managers are having words. words. words. Everybody was heated. I think the Everybody was heated. I think the Everybody was heated. I think the biggest thing to take away from that was biggest thing to take away from that was biggest thing to take away from that was Do you think the referee had control of Do you think the referee had control of Do you think the referee had control of that match or proper management? that match or proper management? that match or proper management? >> I feel like he could have managed it a >> I feel like he could have managed it a >> I feel like he could have managed it a little better because little better because little better because there was no need for the Qatar players there was no need for the Qatar players there was no need for the Qatar players to get that heated and out of control. to get that heated and out of control. to get that heated and out of control. >> And if that's the case, then what? And >> And if that's the case, then what? And >> And if that's the case, then what? And so, you're losing 6-0, let me just lose so, you're losing 6-0, let me just lose so, you're losing 6-0, let me just lose my mind. my mind. my mind. >> Yeah, exactly. That's what it looked >> Yeah, exactly. That's what it looked >> Yeah, exactly. That's what it looked like. I mean, like. I mean, like. I mean, these are these are supposedly supposed these are these are supposedly supposed these are these are supposedly supposed to be the best 11 or best 26 players, to be the best 11 or best 26 players, to be the best 11 or best 26 players, cuz you have the bench players as well, cuz you have the bench players as well, cuz you have the bench players as well, of that country. So, they're of that country. So, they're of that country. So, they're representing their country nationally, representing their country nationally, representing their country nationally, and this is how they want to do it?

and this is how they want to do it? and this is how they want to do it? >> I'm with you there. >> I'm with you there. >> I'm with you there. >> That's my thought on it. >> That's my thought on it. >> That's my thought on it. >> Yeah, yeah, yeah. I'm I'm going to have >> Yeah, yeah, yeah. I'm I'm going to have >> Yeah, yeah, yeah. I'm I'm going to have to go there. At some point, and you to go there. At some point, and you to go there. At some point, and you know, as a referee, I will tell you know, as a referee, I will tell you know, as a referee, I will tell you this, at some point, players have to this, at some point, players have to this, at some point, players have to make the conscious decision to play the make the conscious decision to play the make the conscious decision to play the game. game. game. You have to play the game. You cannot You have to play the game. You cannot You have to play the game. You cannot just act this way and decide it's all just act this way and decide it's all just act this way and decide it's all over. Let's just do what we want to do. over. Let's just do what we want to do. over. Let's just do what we want to do. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, as far as the coach, there is no >> So, as far as the coach, there is no >> So, as far as the coach, there is no excuse. If some people are saying, I excuse. If some people are saying, I excuse. If some people are saying, I have no proof, have no proof, have no proof, that the statement they made that the statement they made that the statement they made to each other was something like the to each other was something like the to each other was something like the Qatari coach thinking, "Well, you Qatari coach thinking, "Well, you Qatari coach thinking, "Well, you shouldn't have run up the score like shouldn't have run up the score like shouldn't have run up the score like that." But, if you're a team in a World that." But, if you're a team in a World that." But, if you're a team in a World Cup, goals matter. Cup, goals matter. Cup, goals matter. >> And especially with some of these new >> And especially with some of these new >> And especially with some of these new rules, goals matter even more. rules, goals matter even more. rules, goals matter even more. >> Even more. There's going to be a FIFA >> Even more. There's going to be a FIFA >> Even more. There's going to be a FIFA investigation, that much I do know, investigation, that much I do know, investigation, that much I do know, into the behavior of the players into the behavior of the players into the behavior of the players overall. overall. overall. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Possible sanctions, fines, be on the >> Possible sanctions, fines, be on the >> Possible sanctions, fines, be on the lookout for those. And And for coaches lookout for those. And And for coaches lookout for those. And And for coaches and players. and players. and players. This is going to get interesting. Uh This is going to get interesting. Uh This is going to get interesting. Uh Mexico South Korea.

We knew it was a chess match. We knew it was a chess match. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> We knew it was coming. >> We knew it was coming. >> We knew it was coming. Uh South Korea wasn't just going to Uh South Korea wasn't just going to Uh South Korea wasn't just going to allow allow allow >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> this to happen. >> this to happen. >> this to happen. But the way it happened, But the way it happened, But the way it happened, I feel for the keeper from South Korea. I feel for the keeper from South Korea. I feel for the keeper from South Korea. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> He had the ball >> He had the ball >> He had the ball in his fingernails. in his fingernails. in his fingernails. >> Ran right into the >> Ran right into the >> Ran right into the >> Ran into his own player. >> Ran into his own player. >> Ran into his own player. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Dropped the ball and the Mexican player >> Dropped the ball and the Mexican player >> Dropped the ball and the Mexican player cruelly and horribly scored on him. Obviously, that's what you do. Obviously, that's what you do. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> It was a mistake. Even the coach at the >> It was a mistake. Even the coach at the >> It was a mistake. Even the coach at the end said it was going to come down to a end said it was going to come down to a end said it was going to come down to a mistake. mistake. mistake. Korea made the mistake. Korea made the mistake. Korea made the mistake. The keeper was upset. The keeper was upset. The keeper was upset. It happens. It happens. It happens. >> Yeah, I mean, that's how the sport goes. >> Yeah, I mean, that's how the sport goes. >> Yeah, I mean, that's how the sport goes. Again, it's unpredictable. Again, it's unpredictable. Again, it's unpredictable. >> It's unpredictable. Now we're watching >> It's unpredictable. Now we're watching >> It's unpredictable. Now we're watching the World Cup. Now the matches are in. the World Cup. Now the matches are in. the World Cup. Now the matches are in. Everyone's playing. Everyone's playing. Everyone's playing. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So you're going to see a whole lot of >> So you're going to see a whole lot of >> So you're going to see a whole lot of stuff like this. One goal made the stuff like this. One goal made the stuff like this. One goal made the match. One mistake. match. One mistake. match. One mistake. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> And this is what happens. >> And this is what happens. >> And this is what happens. Oh my gosh. USA versus Australia.

Oh my gosh. USA versus Australia. Oh my gosh. USA versus Australia. We thought um Australia might come in We thought um Australia might come in We thought um Australia might come in and put up more of a fight. and put up more of a fight. and put up more of a fight. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um >> Um >> Um but it seems even without Christian but it seems even without Christian but it seems even without Christian Pulisic, Pulisic, Pulisic, the United States pushed forward. the United States pushed forward. the United States pushed forward. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> What did you see there? >> What did you see there? >> What did you see there? >> Australia looked sloppy if you're really >> Australia looked sloppy if you're really >> Australia looked sloppy if you're really looking at cuz after US scored that looking at cuz after US scored that looking at cuz after US scored that first goal, Australia tried to slow down first goal, Australia tried to slow down first goal, Australia tried to slow down cuz the first goal it was a cross into cuz the first goal it was a cross into cuz the first goal it was a cross into the box by Balogun and it was an own the box by Balogun and it was an own the box by Balogun and it was an own goal. I was like, "Okay, now they turn goal. I was like, "Okay, now they turn goal. I was like, "Okay, now they turn it up" cuz they were playing super it up" cuz they were playing super it up" cuz they were playing super defensive. I expected heavy offense. defensive. I expected heavy offense. defensive. I expected heavy offense. Now they just slowed it down, played Now they just slowed it down, played Now they just slowed it down, played even more defensive actually. even more defensive actually. even more defensive actually. I didn't understand it. I didn't understand it. I didn't understand it. >> So, >> So, >> So, I thought they were going to take it to I thought they were going to take it to I thought they were going to take it to the US. Um and it for a minute there the US. Um and it for a minute there the US. Um and it for a minute there looked like it did. But yes, they were looked like it did. But yes, they were looked like it did. But yes, they were trying to slow the pace down and try to trying to slow the pace down and try to trying to slow the pace down and try to control the match and control the match and control the match and they just didn't seem to have an answer. they just didn't seem to have an answer. they just didn't seem to have an answer. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Uh it was a hot day, I'll give you that. >> Uh it was a hot day, I'll give you that. >> Uh it was a hot day, I'll give you that. Uh both teams were really really Uh both teams were really really Uh both teams were really really sweating and I mean sweating and I mean sweating and I mean >> Tim Ream >> Tim Ream >> Tim Ream >> He was red as a beet. >> He was red as a beet. >> He was red as a beet. >> Red as a beet.

>> Red as a beet. >> Red as a beet. He was bad. Which He was bad. Which He was bad. Which for the first time that I've seen we had for the first time that I've seen we had for the first time that I've seen we had a referee down in a match. a referee down in a match. a referee down in a match. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> What do you think about that? >> What do you think about that? >> What do you think about that? >> I mean, it was pretty interesting. I >> I mean, it was pretty interesting. I >> I mean, it was pretty interesting. I mean, I guess he did have to keep up cuz mean, I guess he did have to keep up cuz mean, I guess he did have to keep up cuz the match was just going back and forth the match was just going back and forth the match was just going back and forth constantly. I guess that does at the end constantly. I guess that does at the end constantly. I guess that does at the end of the day it takes a toll on the ref, of the day it takes a toll on the ref, of the day it takes a toll on the ref, no matter how how much you eat or how no matter how how much you eat or how no matter how how much you eat or how hydrated you are at that point. You're hydrated you are at that point. You're hydrated you are at that point. You're still sprinting back and forth up and still sprinting back and forth up and still sprinting back and forth up and down the field for 96 minutes. down the field for 96 minutes. down the field for 96 minutes. >> So, the ref went down in the match. It >> So, the ref went down in the match. It >> So, the ref went down in the match. It was it past the 90th minute. was it past the 90th minute. was it past the 90th minute. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um >> Um >> Um and he either cramped up or had some and he either cramped up or had some and he either cramped up or had some issue with his calf. issue with his calf. issue with his calf. >> Looked like a cramp. >> Looked like a cramp. >> Looked like a cramp. >> Looked like a cramp. [clears throat] >> Looked like a cramp. [clears throat] >> Looked like a cramp. [clears throat] Uh they gave him the magical pickle Uh they gave him the magical pickle Uh they gave him the magical pickle juice. juice. juice. Hope that that would take the cramp Hope that that would take the cramp Hope that that would take the cramp away. That it's not instant, I'll tell away. That it's not instant, I'll tell away. That it's not instant, I'll tell you that. But you that. But you that. But as a referee and not as a FIFA high as a referee and not as a FIFA high as a referee and not as a FIFA high level, so I'm not speaking from there. level, so I'm not speaking from there. level, so I'm not speaking from there. I have worked youth tournaments where I I have worked youth tournaments where I I have worked youth tournaments where I pushed up upwards of 15 games in one pushed up upwards of 15 games in one pushed up upwards of 15 games in one weekend. weekend. weekend. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> You cannot >> You cannot >> You cannot mess up your hydration.

mess up your hydration. mess up your hydration. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Your calories. Um >> Your calories. Um >> Your calories. Um it's brutal. it's brutal. it's brutal. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> And you're trying to give every single >> And you're trying to give every single >> And you're trying to give every single game game game your best performance. Now, this these your best performance. Now, this these your best performance. Now, this these >> guys at that level, they're only doing >> guys at that level, they're only doing >> guys at that level, they're only doing one match. one match. one match. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. Uh and then they get to go home and all Uh and then they get to go home and all Uh and then they get to go home and all that good stuff. They get the premier that good stuff. They get the premier that good stuff. They get the premier treatment. I I get a pizza. treatment. I I get a pizza. treatment. I I get a pizza. >> So. >> So. >> So. >> I'm sure these guys didn't get pizza. >> I'm sure these guys didn't get pizza. >> I'm sure these guys didn't get pizza. They got something better. But if I go They got something better. But if I go They got something better. But if I go to a a tournament to a a tournament to a a tournament I'm on top of the world if the I'm on top of the world if the I'm on top of the world if the tournament director says, "Hey, here's a tournament director says, "Hey, here's a tournament director says, "Hey, here's a whole large pizza for you." whole large pizza for you." whole large pizza for you." That to me That to me That to me is how I'm actually going to fuel that is how I'm actually going to fuel that is how I'm actually going to fuel that day. day. day. >> Right? Carbohydrates, guys. >> Right? Carbohydrates, guys. >> Right? Carbohydrates, guys. Carbohydrates and water or electrolytes. Carbohydrates and water or electrolytes. Carbohydrates and water or electrolytes. But, I have not seen it before, referee But, I have not seen it before, referee But, I have not seen it before, referee going down like that. going down like that. going down like that. I hope he's going to be okay. I hope I hope he's going to be okay. I hope I hope he's going to be okay. I hope he's going to put out the work. But he's going to put out the work. But he's going to put out the work. But again, referee to referee, again, referee to referee, again, referee to referee, you have to have that preparation in you have to have that preparation in you have to have that preparation in place. I'm not at your level, but place. I'm not at your level, but place. I'm not at your level, but >> I think I think he'll be okay. I mean, >> I think I think he'll be okay. I mean, >> I think I think he'll be okay. I mean, it was at the 94th, so he'll be all it was at the 94th, so he'll be all it was at the 94th, so he'll be all right.

right. right. >> it. He stayed on the field. >> it. He stayed on the field. >> it. He stayed on the field. So, So, So, that was interesting though. that was interesting though. that was interesting though. It was interesting to see. Scotland It was interesting to see. Scotland It was interesting to see. Scotland Morocco. Morocco. Morocco. All right. So, Morocco come in as the All right. So, Morocco come in as the All right. So, Morocco come in as the favorites. I love Morocco. I have not favorites. I love Morocco. I have not favorites. I love Morocco. I have not seen them turn up the volume. seen them turn up the volume. seen them turn up the volume. I'm expecting I'm expecting I'm expecting 4-0. 4-0. 4-0. >> Cuz they keep scoring the first goal and >> Cuz they keep scoring the first goal and >> Cuz they keep scoring the first goal and it's beautiful. Brazil chipped the it's beautiful. Brazil chipped the it's beautiful. Brazil chipped the keeper. This one was a beautiful goal keeper. This one was a beautiful goal keeper. This one was a beautiful goal scored by the same striker in the Brazil scored by the same striker in the Brazil scored by the same striker in the Brazil game. game. game. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Young guy. >> Young guy. >> Young guy. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Um I can't remember his name right now, >> Um I can't remember his name right now, >> Um I can't remember his name right now, but he keeps scoring goal after goal, but he keeps scoring goal after goal, but he keeps scoring goal after goal, but after that first one but after that first one but after that first one disappears. disappears. disappears. >> So, you think that might be the tactic >> So, you think that might be the tactic >> So, you think that might be the tactic for them? They're going to just just for them? They're going to just just for them? They're going to just just make it? make it? make it? >> I feel like that would tire out the team >> I feel like that would tire out the team >> I feel like that would tire out the team more though, wouldn't it? more though, wouldn't it? more though, wouldn't it? >> Uh if you're heavily defending like >> Uh if you're heavily defending like >> Uh if you're heavily defending like that, that, that, >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> you avoid a lot of the sprints, but >> you avoid a lot of the sprints, but >> you avoid a lot of the sprints, but those counterattacks. those counterattacks. those counterattacks. >> They can do it now, but what happens >> They can do it now, but what happens >> They can do it now, but what happens when they get to like the semi-finals or when they get to like the semi-finals or when they get to like the semi-finals or quarters? quarters? quarters? >> So, now that actually turned on the >> So, now that actually turned on the >> So, now that actually turned on the Scottish team. Scottish team. Scottish team. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> They lit up at the end. They were trying >> They lit up at the end. They were trying >> They lit up at the end. They were trying every They were throwing players at the every They were throwing players at the every They were throwing players at the goal.

goal. goal. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> It really raised their spirits, you >> It really raised their spirits, you >> It really raised their spirits, you know. know. know. Interesting point here, the Scots are Interesting point here, the Scots are Interesting point here, the Scots are here. Tartan Army in full swing. here. Tartan Army in full swing. here. Tartan Army in full swing. Their spirit is so high, they've even Their spirit is so high, they've even Their spirit is so high, they've even adopted a mascot. adopted a mascot. adopted a mascot. What is going on with that? What is going on with that? What is going on with that? >> Donny the Duck. >> Donny the Duck. >> Donny the Duck. >> Donny the Duck. Dawn, as in morning for >> Donny the Duck. Dawn, as in morning for >> Donny the Duck. Dawn, as in morning for the ladies. Donny, as in hey Donny, for the ladies. Donny, as in hey Donny, for the ladies. Donny, as in hey Donny, for the guys. But, the guys. But, the guys. But, now Donny the Duck is the new mascot for now Donny the Duck is the new mascot for now Donny the Duck is the new mascot for Scotland and the official Scotland and the official Scotland and the official and they are like revving up the party. and they are like revving up the party. and they are like revving up the party. >> Mexico had a duck? >> Mexico had a duck? >> Mexico had a duck? >> Mexico had a duck. >> Mexico had a duck. >> Mexico had a duck. >> I think I think what happened there is >> I think I think what happened there is >> I think I think what happened there is Scotland got a little jealous, so they Scotland got a little jealous, so they Scotland got a little jealous, so they got their own and they gave it a they got their own and they gave it a they got their own and they gave it a they gave it a shiny medal, too. gave it a shiny medal, too. gave it a shiny medal, too. >> They gave they gave it a shiny medal. >> They gave they gave it a shiny medal. >> They gave they gave it a shiny medal. That's how that so That's how that so That's how that so Hey, World Cup spirit, crazy things Hey, World Cup spirit, crazy things Hey, World Cup spirit, crazy things happen. happen. happen. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Um >> Um >> Um with the USA Australia and I I heard a with the USA Australia and I I heard a with the USA Australia and I I heard a cool statement. cool statement. cool statement. Being that um Australia has beaten us or Being that um Australia has beaten us or Being that um Australia has beaten us or tied us before, they asked Zlatan tied us before, they asked Zlatan tied us before, they asked Zlatan Ibrahimović on Fox News and said, "Hey, Ibrahimović on Fox News and said, "Hey, Ibrahimović on Fox News and said, "Hey, what are your thoughts?" I mean, what are your thoughts?" I mean, what are your thoughts?" I mean, shouldn't they have put up a better shouldn't they have put up a better shouldn't they have put up a better fight?

fight? fight? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And Zlatan said something like, "All >> And Zlatan said something like, "All >> And Zlatan said something like, "All those matches that we you had before the those matches that we you had before the those matches that we you had before the World Cup World Cup World Cup do not matter. do not matter. do not matter. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> You are at the World Cup. This is the >> You are at the World Cup. This is the >> You are at the World Cup. This is the only thing that matters. only thing that matters. only thing that matters. You agree with that? You agree with that? You agree with that? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> I mean, they're here. This is all that >> I mean, they're here. This is all that >> I mean, they're here. This is all that there is right before them. there is right before them. there is right before them. >> I mean, it's been proven by Turkey now >> I mean, it's been proven by Turkey now >> I mean, it's been proven by Turkey now and same with Australia against US. and same with Australia against US. and same with Australia against US. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> It changes. >> It changes. >> It changes. >> Only deal with what's in front of you as >> Only deal with what's in front of you as >> Only deal with what's in front of you as far as the World Cup and far as the World Cup and far as the World Cup and that's just how it goes. Brazil Haiti, that's just how it goes. Brazil Haiti, that's just how it goes. Brazil Haiti, expected. Brazil comes through. All expected. Brazil comes through. All expected. Brazil comes through. All right, it's Cunha [clears throat] Cunha right, it's Cunha [clears throat] Cunha right, it's Cunha [clears throat] Cunha and Vini. and Vini. and Vini. >> 3-0 win. >> 3-0 win. >> 3-0 win. >> Three 3-0 win. >> Three 3-0 win. >> Three 3-0 win. >> been a fourth, but it was disallowed. >> been a fourth, but it was disallowed. >> been a fourth, but it was disallowed. >> It was disallowed. >> It was disallowed. >> It was disallowed. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> All right, so >> All right, so >> All right, so nice little recap for all the matches nice little recap for all the matches nice little recap for all the matches that we've seen coming up. Well, that that we've seen coming up. Well, that that we've seen coming up. Well, that we've seen in the past two days. we've seen in the past two days. we've seen in the past two days. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Craziness. >> Craziness. >> Craziness. >> of matches. >> of matches. >> of matches. >> A lot of matches. We got some good ones >> A lot of matches. We got some good ones >> A lot of matches. We got some good ones coming up today. What do you got today? coming up today. What do you got today? coming up today. What do you got today? What are we looking at today? What are we looking at today? What are we looking at today? >> Let's see. Well, today >> Let's see. Well, today >> Let's see. Well, today >> Netherlands. >> Netherlands. >> Netherlands. >> Ooh.

>> Ooh. >> Ooh. >> And Sweden. >> And Sweden. >> And Sweden. >> Two powerhouses right now, which I >> Two powerhouses right now, which I >> Two powerhouses right now, which I didn't expect that from Sweden cuz didn't expect that from Sweden cuz didn't expect that from Sweden cuz Sweden hasn't been to the World Cup in Sweden hasn't been to the World Cup in Sweden hasn't been to the World Cup in >> [snorts] >> [snorts] >> [snorts] >> it's been a little bit. >> it's been a little bit. >> it's been a little bit. >> I was actually a little more >> I was actually a little more >> I was actually a little more um um um hopeful about Sweden cuz I'd seen them hopeful about Sweden cuz I'd seen them hopeful about Sweden cuz I'd seen them leading up and I thought to myself this leading up and I thought to myself this leading up and I thought to myself this is a strong team. Technically, is a strong team. Technically, is a strong team. Technically, tactically, very similar styles. tactically, very similar styles. tactically, very similar styles. They're both powerhouse teams, you're They're both powerhouse teams, you're They're both powerhouse teams, you're right. So, expect a good one. right. So, expect a good one. right. So, expect a good one. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Who are you going for on that one? >> I'm going to go with Sweden purely >> I'm going to go with Sweden purely because the Netherlands has kind of because the Netherlands has kind of because the Netherlands has kind of looked sloppy. looked sloppy. looked sloppy. >> Oh, no. So, >> Oh, no. So, >> Oh, no. So, so our dear Dutch friends, you know who so our dear Dutch friends, you know who so our dear Dutch friends, you know who you are. you are. you are. Yeah, I'm going to go with Sweden. Yeah, I'm going to go with Sweden. Yeah, I'm going to go with Sweden. Sorry. Sorry. Sorry. >> It's I don't have anything against the >> It's I don't have anything against the >> It's I don't have anything against the Dutch. It's just if you look at the Dutch. It's just if you look at the Dutch. It's just if you look at the recent games, they're not I'm not seeing recent games, they're not I'm not seeing recent games, they're not I'm not seeing it right now. They seem slower. it right now. They seem slower. it right now. They seem slower. >> Oh my gosh. >> Oh my gosh. >> Oh my gosh. >> And we saw how Sweden just battered >> And we saw how Sweden just battered >> And we saw how Sweden just battered Tunisia.

Tunisia. Tunisia. >> Wow. Wow, harsh words. Harsh words. >> Wow. Wow, harsh words. Harsh words. >> Wow. Wow, harsh words. Harsh words. But now, honestly, I I haven't seen that But now, honestly, I I haven't seen that But now, honestly, I I haven't seen that like for Netherlands. So, yeah, I'm like for Netherlands. So, yeah, I'm like for Netherlands. So, yeah, I'm going Sweden going Sweden going Sweden 2-1? 2-1? 2-1? 3-1? 3-1? 3-1? >> I'd say a 3-1. I'm going to really I'm >> I'd say a 3-1. I'm going to really I'm >> I'd say a 3-1. I'm going to really I'm going to push it. going to push it. going to push it. >> I'll go 3-2 to be nice. >> I'll go 3-2 to be nice. >> I'll go 3-2 to be nice. We'll see how that pans out. We'll see how that pans out. We'll see how that pans out. >> I'd I'd want ideally I'd want a 3-2 make >> I'd I'd want ideally I'd want a 3-2 make >> I'd I'd want ideally I'd want a 3-2 make it a good match. it a good match. it a good match. >> I'm it's going to be a match. >> I'm it's going to be a match. >> I'm it's going to be a match. >> And you put the third goal in like the >> And you put the third goal in like the >> And you put the third goal in like the 90th minute. 90th minute. 90th minute. >> a match. >> a match. >> a match. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And you know, >> And you know, >> And you know, the orange army is going to be marching the orange army is going to be marching the orange army is going to be marching through town today. through town today. through town today. Here in Houston, right? Right? Here in Houston, right? Right? Here in Houston, right? Right? >> Oh, are they? >> Oh, are they? >> Oh, are they? >> Yes, cuz I believe they're playing here. >> Yes, cuz I believe they're playing here. >> Yes, cuz I believe they're playing here. >> Oh boy. >> Oh boy. >> Oh boy. >> They're playing here in Houston. So, the >> They're playing here in Houston. So, the >> They're playing here in Houston. So, the orange army will be in town. orange army will be in town. orange army will be in town. No, they're not behind us. So, No, they're not behind us. So, No, they're not behind us. So, they don't know we'll leave town before they don't know we'll leave town before they don't know we'll leave town before this match happens after these strong this match happens after these strong this match happens after these strong statements. statements. statements. All right, so then we've got Ecuador All right, so then we've got Ecuador All right, so then we've got Ecuador Curacao coming up. Curacao coming up. Curacao coming up. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. Mhm, say Ecuador. Mhm, say Ecuador. Mhm, say Ecuador. >> Ecuador, I don't think Curacao is going >> Ecuador, I don't think Curacao is going >> Ecuador, I don't think Curacao is going to bring anything. They're to bring anything. They're to bring anything. They're >> If Curacao does, it'll be a huge spoiler >> If Curacao does, it'll be a huge spoiler >> If Curacao does, it'll be a huge spoiler again.

again. again. >> Another huge spoiler again, World Cup. >> Another huge spoiler again, World Cup. >> Another huge spoiler again, World Cup. Now, I'm I'm done predicting. Now, I'm I'm done predicting. Now, I'm I'm done predicting. >> Ecuador seems fine though, so I think >> Ecuador seems fine though, so I think >> Ecuador seems fine though, so I think they'll be all right. they'll be all right. they'll be all right. >> Germany Ivory Coast. >> Germany Ivory Coast. >> Germany Ivory Coast. >> Should be Germany, but Ivory Coast did >> Should be Germany, but Ivory Coast did >> Should be Germany, but Ivory Coast did take down France. take down France. take down France. >> So, a 5-2, 4-2? >> So, a 5-2, 4-2? >> So, a 5-2, 4-2? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> 3-2, something like that? >> 3-2, something like that? >> 3-2, something like that? >> I'll say a 4-2. >> I'll say a 4-2. >> I'll say a 4-2. >> Okay. We'll give them a 4-2 for Germany. >> Okay. We'll give them a 4-2 for Germany. >> Okay. We'll give them a 4-2 for Germany. Tunisia Japan. Don't forget Japanese Tunisia Japan. Don't forget Japanese Tunisia Japan. Don't forget Japanese held and even out-jumped the Dutch. held and even out-jumped the Dutch. held and even out-jumped the Dutch. >> Japan 3-0. >> Japan 3-0. >> Japan 3-0. >> Japan 3-0. Ooh, bold predictions. >> Japan 3-0. Ooh, bold predictions. >> Japan 3-0. Ooh, bold predictions. So, this is going to be fun, guys, to So, this is going to be fun, guys, to So, this is going to be fun, guys, to watch these matches. I hope you're watch these matches. I hope you're watch these matches. I hope you're watching as many as you can. watching as many as you can. watching as many as you can. I know it's difficult to get any chores I know it's difficult to get any chores I know it's difficult to get any chores done. done. done. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> You can't >> You can't >> You can't go outside, come back. Oh, next match is go outside, come back. Oh, next match is go outside, come back. Oh, next match is on. You just lost another hour and a on. You just lost another hour and a on. You just lost another hour and a half, and so on. It's aah. half, and so on. It's aah. half, and so on. It's aah. But, But, But, that's just the way it is in the World that's just the way it is in the World that's just the way it is in the World Cup. Cup. Cup. >> Mhm. Yeah, they're spaced very >> Mhm. Yeah, they're spaced very >> Mhm. Yeah, they're spaced very strategically, so you can't stop strategically, so you can't stop strategically, so you can't stop watching. watching. watching. >> stop watching. You cannot you must watch >> stop watching. You cannot you must watch >> stop watching. You cannot you must watch every match. every match. every match. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Aah. >> Aah. >> Aah. So, So, So, this the the struggle is real. this the the struggle is real. this the the struggle is real. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> The struggle is real. All right, so >> The struggle is real. All right, so >> The struggle is real. All right, so moving forward, moving forward, moving forward, some of the things I've watched in this some of the things I've watched in this some of the things I've watched in this World Cup, um the referees.

World Cup, um the referees. World Cup, um the referees. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> We've discussed how the referees and the >> We've discussed how the referees and the >> We've discussed how the referees and the VAR system are affecting. Um what have VAR system are affecting. Um what have VAR system are affecting. Um what have you seen more recently? Uh now, you you seen more recently? Uh now, you you seen more recently? Uh now, you know, into the further stage here as far know, into the further stage here as far know, into the further stage here as far as the calls, how the VAR's affecting as the calls, how the VAR's affecting as the calls, how the VAR's affecting things? things? things? >> I mean, I do think that the VAR is >> I mean, I do think that the VAR is >> I mean, I do think that the VAR is definitely helping the game in a definitely helping the game in a definitely helping the game in a positive way, cuz we saw it in the USA positive way, cuz we saw it in the USA positive way, cuz we saw it in the USA Australia game. Like, I was watching it, Australia game. Like, I was watching it, Australia game. Like, I was watching it, and that second goal they scored, at a and that second goal they scored, at a and that second goal they scored, at a first glance on the replay, it looks first glance on the replay, it looks first glance on the replay, it looks like, "Oh, hey, Freeman's offside there, like, "Oh, hey, Freeman's offside there, like, "Oh, hey, Freeman's offside there, so that's legit." But, then they called so that's legit." But, then they called so that's legit." But, then they called it onside. And it took me a moment took it onside. And it took me a moment took it onside. And it took me a moment took me a moment, and I look at it, and they me a moment, and I look at it, and they me a moment, and I look at it, and they show the VAR, show the VAR, show the VAR, and you look at the guy in the back, the and you look at the guy in the back, the and you look at the guy in the back, the Australian player's entire leg is Australian player's entire leg is Australian player's entire leg is sticking back. He's keeping him on by sticking back. He's keeping him on by sticking back. He's keeping him on by about a whole foot. about a whole foot. about a whole foot. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> And you can't tell that from the replay >> And you can't tell that from the replay >> And you can't tell that from the replay without VAR. without VAR. without VAR. >> as, you know, as if I'm the assistant >> as, you know, as if I'm the assistant >> as, you know, as if I'm the assistant referee looking down the line, it referee looking down the line, it referee looking down the line, it happens so fast. That leg was up, not happens so fast. That leg was up, not happens so fast. That leg was up, not even on the ground. His leg was up, even on the ground. His leg was up, even on the ground. His leg was up, curled back, right? curled back, right? curled back, right? >> And that leg extending backwards kept >> And that leg extending backwards kept >> And that leg extending backwards kept the guy onside. the guy onside. the guy onside. >> Cuz if it weren't even the AR, the AR >> Cuz if it weren't even the AR, the AR >> Cuz if it weren't even the AR, the AR didn't even see that.

didn't even see that. didn't even see that. >> No. >> No. >> No. >> And he's the one that made the call. >> And he's the one that made the call. >> And he's the one that made the call. He's like, "Oh, that's offsides." He's like, "Oh, that's offsides." He's like, "Oh, that's offsides." >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> And then they overruled it. >> And then they overruled it. >> And then they overruled it. >> They overruled it. And that was critical >> They overruled it. And that was critical >> They overruled it. And that was critical um because that was a big deal. um because that was a big deal. um because that was a big deal. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um >> Um >> Um it was crazy though. When I saw it, it was crazy though. When I saw it, it was crazy though. When I saw it, first reaction, "What? This is first reaction, "What? This is first reaction, "What? This is ridiculous." Blow Oh, and then they go, ridiculous." Blow Oh, and then they go, ridiculous." Blow Oh, and then they go, "VAR is coming." And I'm thinking, "Oh, "VAR is coming." And I'm thinking, "Oh, "VAR is coming." And I'm thinking, "Oh, yeah, you better explain this." Then yeah, you better explain this." Then yeah, you better explain this." Then they show it to you, you're like, they show it to you, you're like, they show it to you, you're like, "Yeah, whatever." Don't care. "Yeah, whatever." Don't care. "Yeah, whatever." Don't care. It's like [laughter] you It's like [laughter] you It's like [laughter] you It's we're being humbled by the It's we're being humbled by the It's we're being humbled by the technology. technology. technology. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Um I like it because it really sharpens >> Um I like it because it really sharpens >> Um I like it because it really sharpens the calls. the calls. the calls. Um you yourself have said Um you yourself have said Um you yourself have said the drama that us as referees bring to the drama that us as referees bring to the drama that us as referees bring to the the game is some of the the the game is some of the the the game is some of the >> I do think that VAR as as a whole is a >> I do think that VAR as as a whole is a >> I do think that VAR as as a whole is a good thing. I just didn't agree with good thing. I just didn't agree with good thing. I just didn't agree with replacing the refs overall. I feel like replacing the refs overall. I feel like replacing the refs overall. I feel like we keep both. we keep both. we keep both. >> Keep both. I don't know. >> Keep both. I don't know. >> Keep both. I don't know. >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> We're still bringing a lot of drama and >> We're still bringing a lot of drama and >> We're still bringing a lot of drama and then we're being corrected. As human then we're being corrected. As human then we're being corrected. As human beings, you're looking like, "Well, beings, you're looking like, "Well, beings, you're looking like, "Well, you're relying more on the machines." My you're relying more on the machines." My you're relying more on the machines." My thought is take away the ref, put the thought is take away the ref, put the thought is take away the ref, put the machine in, and let people just deal machine in, and let people just deal machine in, and let people just deal with that.

with that. with that. >> But again, would you still watch that >> But again, would you still watch that >> But again, would you still watch that match? Would you watch 90 minutes of a match? Would you watch 90 minutes of a match? Would you watch 90 minutes of a match with a robot? match with a robot? match with a robot? >> I think I would. No robot, just cameras >> I think I would. No robot, just cameras >> I think I would. No robot, just cameras and making the call. You get a red card, and making the call. You get a red card, and making the call. You get a red card, the red light blink, says, "Number 10, the red light blink, says, "Number 10, the red light blink, says, "Number 10, red card. Leave the field. 10, 9, 8." red card. Leave the field. 10, 9, 8." red card. Leave the field. 10, 9, 8." And it just counts you down and boom. And it just counts you down and boom. And it just counts you down and boom. That's my take. That's where I think That's my take. That's where I think That's my take. That's where I think it's going to go. it's going to go. it's going to go. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Um because of the issues we're having as >> Um because of the issues we're having as >> Um because of the issues we're having as humans dealing with AR. I do agree that humans dealing with AR. I do agree that humans dealing with AR. I do agree that it's helpful and I hope my hope is that it's helpful and I hope my hope is that it's helpful and I hope my hope is that they keep the referee, the human aspect, they keep the referee, the human aspect, they keep the referee, the human aspect, because I do agree that it brings a because I do agree that it brings a because I do agree that it brings a really, really good dynamic to the game. really, really good dynamic to the game. really, really good dynamic to the game. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um you do need that. >> Um you do need that. >> Um you do need that. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> And there has to be a human voice there >> And there has to be a human voice there >> And there has to be a human voice there to reason with these guys. to reason with these guys. to reason with these guys. >> Shh. >> Shh. >> Shh. >> Cuz good lord. >> Cuz good lord. >> Cuz good lord. Um so, I did notice that a couple of Um so, I did notice that a couple of Um so, I did notice that a couple of referees Now, you're seeing the referee referees Now, you're seeing the referee referees Now, you're seeing the referee styles. styles. styles. >> Uh, do you see more referees allowing >> Uh, do you see more referees allowing >> Uh, do you see more referees allowing fouls to fouls to fouls to to go? Like letting play? to go? Like letting play? to go? Like letting play? >> with some like of these ref crews, yes, >> with some like of these ref crews, yes, >> with some like of these ref crews, yes, and then others are super strict. It's and then others are super strict. It's and then others are super strict. It's not consistent.

not consistent. not consistent. >> And that right there, I've heard Again, >> And that right there, I've heard Again, >> And that right there, I've heard Again, I'm one of those referees that can be I'm one of those referees that can be I'm one of those referees that can be very loosey-goosey, but I can bring it very loosey-goosey, but I can bring it very loosey-goosey, but I can bring it down tight. People have said, "Why don't down tight. People have said, "Why don't down tight. People have said, "Why don't you just call it this one way?" you just call it this one way?" you just call it this one way?" >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Game management. You decide which one >> Game management. You decide which one >> Game management. You decide which one goes which way. You're still applying goes which way. You're still applying goes which way. You're still applying the laws of the game as best you can, the laws of the game as best you can, the laws of the game as best you can, but you got to take everything into but you got to take everything into but you got to take everything into account from match temperature, tempo, account from match temperature, tempo, account from match temperature, tempo, right? The hostility of the teams, right? The hostility of the teams, right? The hostility of the teams, everything comes into play. everything comes into play. everything comes into play. >> It's interesting, guys. From a referee >> It's interesting, guys. From a referee >> It's interesting, guys. From a referee standpoint, standpoint, standpoint, brave new world coming up. brave new world coming up. brave new world coming up. Um, I do have one problem. Um, I do have one problem. Um, I do have one problem. >> Huh. >> Huh. >> Huh. >> The ball. >> The ball. >> The ball. In or out? I am doing backflips over In or out? I am doing backflips over In or out? I am doing backflips over this one. This is killing me. this one. This is killing me. this one. This is killing me. Okay. Okay. Okay. Here we are. Here we are. Here we are. >> All right. >> All right. >> All right. >> In the world we work in, you know, from >> In the world we work in, you know, from >> In the world we work in, you know, from the youth soccer up to the semi-pro the youth soccer up to the semi-pro the youth soccer up to the semi-pro level, level, level, >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> the ball is in or out either all the way >> the ball is in or out either all the way >> the ball is in or out either all the way out out out or it's still in. or it's still in. or it's still in. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> If this is the ball and this is the >> If this is the ball and this is the >> If this is the ball and this is the line, line, line, the ball has to be clearly all the way the ball has to be clearly all the way the ball has to be clearly all the way out.

out. out. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Edge of the ball over the line means the >> Edge of the ball over the line means the >> Edge of the ball over the line means the ball is in. ball is in. ball is in. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> In the World Cup, if the ball is just >> In the World Cup, if the ball is just >> In the World Cup, if the ball is just past the line, past the line, past the line, they're waving that. Like just on the they're waving that. Like just on the they're waving that. Like just on the line, they're waving that as a ball out. line, they're waving that as a ball out. line, they're waving that as a ball out. >> I think they do that, and this is >> I think they do that, and this is >> I think they do that, and this is probably not right, but it's an idea, to probably not right, but it's an idea, to probably not right, but it's an idea, to like to get rid of any of that like to get rid of any of that like to get rid of any of that unnecessary drama, maybe? unnecessary drama, maybe? unnecessary drama, maybe? Cuz think about if every ball was just Cuz think about if every ball was just Cuz think about if every ball was just barely over the line, but it's barely over the line, but it's barely over the line, but it's technically still on, think about how technically still on, think about how technically still on, think about how much drama and controversy that would much drama and controversy that would much drama and controversy that would create for no reason at all. The game create for no reason at all. The game create for no reason at all. The game would have to be stopped every 2 seconds would have to be stopped every 2 seconds would have to be stopped every 2 seconds cuz the players would be arguing. cuz the players would be arguing. cuz the players would be arguing. Whereas if you just call it there, no Whereas if you just call it there, no Whereas if you just call it there, no one's arguing. one's arguing. one's arguing. >> Very true. >> Very true. >> Very true. Okay, I'll give you that. I guess I just Okay, I'll give you that. I guess I just Okay, I'll give you that. I guess I just like causing drama. like causing drama. like causing drama. That just must be what it is. [laughter] That just must be what it is. [laughter] That just must be what it is. [laughter] I enjoy it so much. I'll tell you some I enjoy it so much. I'll tell you some I enjoy it so much. I'll tell you some stories later. stories later. stories later. >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> Um >> Um >> Um and okay, so I'll go with that. I'm and okay, so I'll go with that. I'm and okay, so I'll go with that. I'm still going to argue it. I I it's still going to argue it. I I it's still going to argue it. I I it's killing me, but okay.

killing me, but okay. killing me, but okay. Save the drama. Save the drama. Save the drama. Shh. Shh. Shh. Um Um Um all American all American all American all female referee crew in the World Cup all female referee crew in the World Cup all female referee crew in the World Cup Checho, South Africa. Checho, South Africa. Checho, South Africa. Beautiful. Beautiful. Beautiful. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> What are your thoughts on that? >> What are your thoughts on that? >> What are your thoughts on that? >> I thought they did fine. They managed >> I thought they did fine. They managed >> I thought they did fine. They managed the game well, they controlled it. I the game well, they controlled it. I the game well, they controlled it. I mean, the players tried to retaliate, mean, the players tried to retaliate, mean, the players tried to retaliate, but even then but even then but even then ref still kept it under control. ref still kept it under control. ref still kept it under control. Overall, I thought they did fine. Overall, I thought they did fine. Overall, I thought they did fine. >> You and I have had experiences working >> You and I have had experiences working >> You and I have had experiences working with with a lot of the our female with with a lot of the our female with with a lot of the our female referees. For the most part, um at least referees. For the most part, um at least referees. For the most part, um at least at the youth level through the semi-pro at the youth level through the semi-pro at the youth level through the semi-pro ranks and the higher leagues, ranks and the higher leagues, ranks and the higher leagues, um um um people tend to be more abusive people tend to be more abusive people tend to be more abusive >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> to the ladies. Ladies and teenagers. But >> to the ladies. Ladies and teenagers. But >> to the ladies. Ladies and teenagers. But ladies, ladies, ladies, >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> they tend to be uglier. >> they tend to be uglier. >> they tend to be uglier. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Um and not just the coaches or the >> Um and not just the coaches or the >> Um and not just the coaches or the players, players, players, um um um well, I'm sorry, not just the coaches well, I'm sorry, not just the coaches well, I'm sorry, not just the coaches and the parents, the players. and the parents, the players. and the parents, the players. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> You've seen this on the field, >> You've seen this on the field, >> You've seen this on the field, right? right? right? >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Uh playing for club? >> Uh playing for club? >> Uh playing for club? >> Oh, yeah.

>> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> So, 15-year-old boys and a female >> So, 15-year-old boys and a female >> So, 15-year-old boys and a female referee, what what happens there? referee, what what happens there? referee, what what happens there? >> I mean, >> I mean, >> I mean, from what I can remember, it ended with from what I can remember, it ended with from what I can remember, it ended with insults flying left and right for no insults flying left and right for no insults flying left and right for no reason, red cards being handed out. I reason, red cards being handed out. I reason, red cards being handed out. I think our keeper shouted something to think our keeper shouted something to think our keeper shouted something to the ref, he got a red card. It was just the ref, he got a red card. It was just the ref, he got a red card. It was just for no reason. for no reason. for no reason. >> I was watching that match as a parent >> I was watching that match as a parent >> I was watching that match as a parent and and and feeling embarrassed going, feeling embarrassed going, feeling embarrassed going, >> "What's going on here?" I remember you >> "What's going on here?" I remember you >> "What's going on here?" I remember you were pulling players. Hey, shut up, walk were pulling players. Hey, shut up, walk were pulling players. Hey, shut up, walk away, stop talking. And they were just away, stop talking. And they were just away, stop talking. And they were just [clears throat] mouthy. [clears throat] mouthy. [clears throat] mouthy. Um Um Um I've seen it as a mentor and referee I've seen it as a mentor and referee I've seen it as a mentor and referee coach where I bring in young ladies to coach where I bring in young ladies to coach where I bring in young ladies to work. You've worked with some of those. work. You've worked with some of those. work. You've worked with some of those. Um Um Um most of them most of them most of them even at the younger levels, U10, U11, even at the younger levels, U10, U11, even at the younger levels, U10, U11, U12, I have volunteer coaches coming up U12, I have volunteer coaches coming up U12, I have volunteer coaches coming up to me complaining, "Hey, she needs to do to me complaining, "Hey, she needs to do to me complaining, "Hey, she needs to do better." While they're screaming at this better." While they're screaming at this better." While they're screaming at this 16-year-old girl working with your 16-year-old girl working with your 16-year-old girl working with your 10-year-old daughter. 10-year-old daughter. 10-year-old daughter. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, my shot back at these parents is >> So, my shot back at these parents is >> So, my shot back at these parents is always as professional as possible, but always as professional as possible, but always as professional as possible, but the main one I give you is, "If that was the main one I give you is, "If that was the main one I give you is, "If that was your daughter, would you want you your daughter, would you want you your daughter, would you want you yelling at her the way you're doing?"

yelling at her the way you're doing?" yelling at her the way you're doing?" That tends to end the conversation. That tends to end the conversation. That tends to end the conversation. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um >> Um >> Um you know me and I advocate for my you know me and I advocate for my you know me and I advocate for my teenagers and my girls, and I'm always teenagers and my girls, and I'm always teenagers and my girls, and I'm always fighting for them. I've had parents fighting for them. I've had parents fighting for them. I've had parents ejected. I've had them sanctioned under ejected. I've had them sanctioned under ejected. I've had them sanctioned under the new abuse policy. And I had one the new abuse policy. And I had one the new abuse policy. And I had one coach lose out for 12 matches. You know coach lose out for 12 matches. You know coach lose out for 12 matches. You know who you are. It doesn't matter, you know, that It doesn't matter, you know, that they're ladies or teenagers. That kind they're ladies or teenagers. That kind they're ladies or teenagers. That kind of abuse prevents them from moving of abuse prevents them from moving of abuse prevents them from moving forward. Okay? I've had two quit. forward. Okay? I've had two quit. forward. Okay? I've had two quit. One of them continues the path at One of them continues the path at One of them continues the path at 30-some years old. She's still my 30-some years old. She's still my 30-some years old. She's still my favorite. And she fights. favorite. And she fights. favorite. And she fights. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And you've seen parents off the field >> And you've seen parents off the field >> And you've seen parents off the field try to instigate. try to instigate. try to instigate. >> Yeah, I I honestly don't understand it. >> Yeah, I I honestly don't understand it. >> Yeah, I I honestly don't understand it. It feels unnecessary and kind of It feels unnecessary and kind of It feels unnecessary and kind of childish in my opinion. childish in my opinion. childish in my opinion. >> Kind of childish. You heard it from the >> Kind of childish. You heard it from the >> Kind of childish. You heard it from the child. You heard it from the child. It's child. You heard it from the child. It's child. You heard it from the child. It's childish. And I have had that happen. We childish. And I have had that happen. We childish. And I have had that happen. We had one tournament that young lady had had one tournament that young lady had had one tournament that young lady had made some calls they didn't agree with.

made some calls they didn't agree with. made some calls they didn't agree with. Parents walked right past her and gave Parents walked right past her and gave Parents walked right past her and gave her the shoulder bump. her the shoulder bump. her the shoulder bump. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> And I wasn't looking, but I turn around >> And I wasn't looking, but I turn around >> And I wasn't looking, but I turn around and go, "What just happened?" and go, "What just happened?" and go, "What just happened?" >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> So, now >> So, now >> So, now seeing that at the youth levels, right? seeing that at the youth levels, right? seeing that at the youth levels, right? This is my experience. This is my experience. This is my experience. Watching them go to the professional Watching them go to the professional Watching them go to the professional levels, I am levels, I am levels, I am watching them. watching them. watching them. Watching them hoping what are they Watching them hoping what are they Watching them hoping what are they bringing that's different that I can bringing that's different that I can bringing that's different that I can teach at the lower levels? teach at the lower levels? teach at the lower levels? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> The confidence, >> The confidence, >> The confidence, the fitness, the fitness, the fitness, >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> their >> their >> their demeanor. demeanor. demeanor. Match game management skills are there. Match game management skills are there. Match game management skills are there. >> I hate to say it because it's been told >> I hate to say it because it's been told >> I hate to say it because it's been told to me by a few of the ladies, the to me by a few of the ladies, the to me by a few of the ladies, the expectations are just bigger because expectations are just bigger because expectations are just bigger because you're a lady ref. you're a lady ref. you're a lady ref. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um is that fair? >> Um is that fair? >> Um is that fair? >> No, not really, but it's just how it's >> No, not really, but it's just how it's >> No, not really, but it's just how it's been. been. been. >> Ugh. Um and then as a male referee, I've >> Ugh. Um and then as a male referee, I've >> Ugh. Um and then as a male referee, I've had my share of abuse. You've had your had my share of abuse. You've had your had my share of abuse. You've had your share of abuse. Um share of abuse. Um share of abuse. Um do you want to be a center referee do you want to be a center referee do you want to be a center referee someday? someday? someday? >> No. >> No. >> No. >> What What do you mean, no?

>> What What do you mean, no? >> What What do you mean, no? >> No. >> No. >> No. >> Why? >> Why? >> Why? >> Too much abuse. >> Too much abuse. >> Too much abuse. >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> And especially like the younger you are, >> And especially like the younger you are, >> And especially like the younger you are, the worse it is. the worse it is. the worse it is. >> Younger you are, the worse it is. And >> Younger you are, the worse it is. And >> Younger you are, the worse it is. And that's from a young man. Imagine what that's from a young man. Imagine what that's from a young man. Imagine what it's like for a young lady. And you've it's like for a young lady. And you've it's like for a young lady. And you've seen it. We've We've both seen it. seen it. We've We've both seen it. seen it. We've We've both seen it. Um so, Um so, Um so, this was bravo. this was bravo. this was bravo. Bravo to these young ladies being out Bravo to these young ladies being out Bravo to these young ladies being out there doing this and achieving that there doing this and achieving that there doing this and achieving that because I know for a fact it's not easy. because I know for a fact it's not easy. because I know for a fact it's not easy. I think that's a milestone and that's a I think that's a milestone and that's a I think that's a milestone and that's a great accomplishment for them to be great accomplishment for them to be great accomplishment for them to be there. I think it's fantastic. Um there. I think it's fantastic. Um there. I think it's fantastic. Um lady referees or or female referees out lady referees or or female referees out lady referees or or female referees out there, if you're looking for inspiration there, if you're looking for inspiration there, if you're looking for inspiration as to what can be accomplished, that's as to what can be accomplished, that's as to what can be accomplished, that's them. them. them. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> That was fantastic. >> That was fantastic. >> That was fantastic. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Um >> Um >> Um so, I will be taking a lot of notes on so, I will be taking a lot of notes on so, I will be taking a lot of notes on that and working with my female referees that and working with my female referees that and working with my female referees and hoping that they get a better leg up and hoping that they get a better leg up and hoping that they get a better leg up on this game. on this game. on this game. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> So, that we can see more of them. >> So, that we can see more of them. >> So, that we can see more of them. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> I think they do a great job. >> I think they do a great job. >> I think they do a great job. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> I mean, it's fantastic. >> I mean, it's fantastic. >> I mean, it's fantastic. Um so, Um so, Um so, interesting stuff we're seeing there interesting stuff we're seeing there interesting stuff we're seeing there in this World Cup.

in this World Cup. in this World Cup. Um Um Um I don't know what else we're going to I don't know what else we're going to I don't know what else we're going to see now. It's getting crazier and see now. It's getting crazier and see now. It's getting crazier and crazier and crazier. So, be prepared for crazier and crazier. So, be prepared for crazier and crazier. So, be prepared for all this stuff. Oh, yeah. Right? Uh so, all this stuff. Oh, yeah. Right? Uh so, all this stuff. Oh, yeah. Right? Uh so, you ready for the matches today? you ready for the matches today? you ready for the matches today? You got all your predictions? You got all your predictions? You got all your predictions? [clears throat] [clears throat] [clears throat] >> I've got my predictions. >> I've got my predictions. >> I've got my predictions. >> Okay, good. And it's it's your brackets >> Okay, good. And it's it's your brackets >> Okay, good. And it's it's your brackets are ready and and you're ready to go? are ready and and you're ready to go? are ready and and you're ready to go? >> Sort of, yeah. I think I think Turkey >> Sort of, yeah. I think I think Turkey >> Sort of, yeah. I think I think Turkey kind of ruined it, but it's okay. The kind of ruined it, but it's okay. The kind of ruined it, but it's okay. The rest are still spot-on so far. rest are still spot-on so far. rest are still spot-on so far. >> Ah. All right. So, to our three female >> Ah. All right. So, to our three female >> Ah. All right. So, to our three female referees, Tori Penso, uh Brooke Mayo, referees, Tori Penso, uh Brooke Mayo, referees, Tori Penso, uh Brooke Mayo, and I think it's actually Tori Penso. and I think it's actually Tori Penso. and I think it's actually Tori Penso. Brooke Mayo, Kathryn Nesbitt. Kudos to Brooke Mayo, Kathryn Nesbitt. Kudos to Brooke Mayo, Kathryn Nesbitt. Kudos to you guys. Congratulations. Great job. you guys. Congratulations. Great job. you guys. Congratulations. Great job. That's pretty much all we've got today, That's pretty much all we've got today, That's pretty much all we've got today, sir. sir. sir. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> I think it was a lot of fun recapping >> I think it was a lot of fun recapping >> I think it was a lot of fun recapping everything and doing this. Uh thank you everything and doing this. Uh thank you everything and doing this. Uh thank you for joining us for our eighth episode for joining us for our eighth episode for joining us for our eighth episode here, Coach Unfiltered. Uh as you see, here, Coach Unfiltered. Uh as you see, here, Coach Unfiltered. Uh as you see, we're moving into the technical aspects we're moving into the technical aspects we're moving into the technical aspects more and more. more and more. more and more. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Uh so, I'll bring in a couple of guests >> Uh so, I'll bring in a couple of guests >> Uh so, I'll bring in a couple of guests to discuss some of the youth soccer, to discuss some of the youth soccer, to discuss some of the youth soccer, youth referee aspects of what we see.

youth referee aspects of what we see. youth referee aspects of what we see. How do you get to the World Cup? Right? How do you get to the World Cup? Right? How do you get to the World Cup? Right? Where do you start? Where do you start? Where do you start? >> I mean, there really is no one path. >> I mean, there really is no one path. >> I mean, there really is no one path. We've seen it. There's multiple paths. We've seen it. There's multiple paths. We've seen it. There's multiple paths. Look at how Davies got there. Look at how Davies got there. Look at how Davies got there. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> look at Alphonso Davies. He traveled >> look at Alphonso Davies. He traveled >> look at Alphonso Davies. He traveled through He went through the MLS system. through He went through the MLS system. through He went through the MLS system. He went through all that, and he's he's He went through all that, and he's he's He went through all that, and he's he's one of the few that actually made it to one of the few that actually made it to one of the few that actually made it to the very top. the very top. the very top. >> Right. So, it's interesting how to get >> Right. So, it's interesting how to get >> Right. So, it's interesting how to get there. Um there. Um there. Um did we have a question of the day today? did we have a question of the day today? did we have a question of the day today? >> Uh >> Uh >> Uh >> I think we did. >> I think we did. >> I think we did. >> so. >> so. >> so. >> Let me go with this first. Uh on our >> Let me go with this first. Uh on our >> Let me go with this first. Uh on our Instagram poll, I keep I asked this Instagram poll, I keep I asked this Instagram poll, I keep I asked this question again cuz of the refereeing. question again cuz of the refereeing. question again cuz of the refereeing. Did Leo Messi's foul Did Leo Messi's foul Did Leo Messi's foul against [clears throat] South Africa Oh, against [clears throat] South Africa Oh, against [clears throat] South Africa Oh, it's against Algeria. it's against Algeria. it's against Algeria. deserve to be a red card? deserve to be a red card? deserve to be a red card? You folks are harsh. You folks are harsh. You folks are harsh. 100% everyone says yes, that should have 100% everyone says yes, that should have 100% everyone says yes, that should have been a red card. been a red card. been a red card. By by standards, right? By the rule, was By by standards, right? By the rule, was By by standards, right? By the rule, was it considered serious foul play? it considered serious foul play? it considered serious foul play? >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Are there levels? This is where people >> Are there levels? This is where people >> Are there levels? This is where people don't like it.

don't like it. don't like it. The interpretation of the game, right? The interpretation of the game, right? The interpretation of the game, right? By the referee. By the way, and let me By the referee. By the way, and let me By the referee. By the way, and let me clarify this in case you don't know. clarify this in case you don't know. clarify this in case you don't know. They're called the laws of the game, not They're called the laws of the game, not They're called the laws of the game, not the rules. the rules. the rules. Because the laws of the game are open to Because the laws of the game are open to Because the laws of the game are open to interpretation. interpretation. interpretation. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> That's why they're called the laws of >> That's why they're called the laws of >> That's why they're called the laws of the game. the game. the game. Huh? Huh? Huh? Huh? Huh? Huh? >> Okay. Yeah. >> Okay. Yeah. >> Okay. Yeah. >> In case you didn't know that. So, we >> In case you didn't know that. So, we >> In case you didn't know that. So, we interpret the laws. Kind of like a interpret the laws. Kind of like a interpret the laws. Kind of like a lawyer does. That's our job. We're the lawyer does. That's our job. We're the lawyer does. That's our job. We're the attorneys for the game. attorneys for the game. attorneys for the game. Sometimes we're defending, sometimes Sometimes we're defending, sometimes Sometimes we're defending, sometimes we're prosecutors. we're prosecutors. we're prosecutors. If you can afford the best of us, you If you can afford the best of us, you If you can afford the best of us, you get a good result. get a good result. get a good result. >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> Yeah, yeah, we'll go with that. Yeah. >> Yeah, yeah, we'll go with that. Yeah. >> Yeah, yeah, we'll go with that. Yeah. >> I don't know about this interpretation. >> I don't know about this interpretation. >> I don't know about this interpretation. >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> So, we'll see how that goes. But anyway, >> So, we'll see how that goes. But anyway, >> So, we'll see how that goes. But anyway, a lot of people want the red card. As a a lot of people want the red card. As a a lot of people want the red card. As a referee, referee, referee, that wouldn't have been under the note that wouldn't have been under the note that wouldn't have been under the note of serious foul play. The conditions are of serious foul play. The conditions are of serious foul play. The conditions are there, yes. I would have called it there, yes. I would have called it there, yes. I would have called it reckless, and I would have gone with a reckless, and I would have gone with a reckless, and I would have gone with a yellow. yellow. yellow. In a word, Mr. Leo Messi, In a word, Mr. Leo Messi, In a word, Mr. Leo Messi, sign my jersey after the match, but I sign my jersey after the match, but I sign my jersey after the match, but I need you to calm down, and need you to calm down, and need you to calm down, and yeah, easy, Leo. Easy.

yeah, easy, Leo. Easy. yeah, easy, Leo. Easy. >> just just just come on. He didn't mean >> just just just come on. He didn't mean >> just just just come on. He didn't mean to do it. It was actually to do it. It was actually to do it. It was actually >> You should offer to sign his jersey and >> You should offer to sign his jersey and >> You should offer to sign his jersey and give him free tickets to something, give him free tickets to something, give him free tickets to something, right? All right, stuff like that. You right? All right, stuff like that. You right? All right, stuff like that. You manage the game. manage the game. manage the game. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> So, >> So, >> So, no, not from here. no, not from here. no, not from here. No red card for Leo Messi. Not because No red card for Leo Messi. Not because No red card for Leo Messi. Not because he's Leo Messi, he's Leo Messi, he's Leo Messi, but because it doesn't meet the but because it doesn't meet the but because it doesn't meet the conditions. conditions. conditions. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Um all of them. >> Um all of them. >> Um all of them. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Okay? By the book, that's my call. >> Okay? By the book, that's my call. >> Okay? By the book, that's my call. >> he had just gone straight studs up into >> he had just gone straight studs up into >> he had just gone straight studs up into his heel, well, that's a different his heel, well, that's a different his heel, well, that's a different story. story. story. >> at him. >> at him. >> at him. >> But he's literally like he's falling >> But he's literally like he's falling >> But he's literally like he's falling down and he steps on it. down and he steps on it. down and he steps on it. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. So, if you're a player, So, if you're a player, So, if you're a player, you will try to draw foul. you will try to draw foul. you will try to draw foul. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> You'll find a way. >> You'll find a way. >> You'll find a way. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> So, there's these little things to see. >> So, there's these little things to see. >> So, there's these little things to see. Oh, I remember the question of the day. Oh, I remember the question of the day. Oh, I remember the question of the day. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Can we call it soccer now? do you know >> Can we call it soccer now? do you know >> Can we call it soccer now? do you know and this is for whoever doesn't why it's and this is for whoever doesn't why it's and this is for whoever doesn't why it's called soccer? Anyone? Anyone? Anyone? called soccer? Anyone? Anyone? Anyone? called soccer? Anyone? Anyone? Anyone? No? No? No? I've been I've been throwing No? No? No? I've been I've been throwing No? No? No? I've been I've been throwing this story out for 15 plus years. this story out for 15 plus years. this story out for 15 plus years. All right. All right. All right. Soccer. Soccer. Soccer. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> It started out with >> It started out with >> It started out with association of rugby association of rugby association of rugby >> All right.

>> All right. >> All right. >> and the association of football. >> and the association of football. >> and the association of football. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> If you were an association rugby player >> If you were an association rugby player >> If you were an association rugby player association rugby player, people would association rugby player, people would association rugby player, people would say say say you're a rugger. you're a rugger. you're a rugger. Because you play rugby. Because you play rugby. Because you play rugby. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> rugby player. >> rugby player. >> rugby player. >> can understand that. >> can understand that. >> can understand that. >> You're a rugger. >> You're a rugger. >> You're a rugger. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> And if you were an association >> And if you were an association >> And if you were an association footballer footballer footballer you're an A soccer. you're an A soccer. you're an A soccer. >> How does that >> How does that >> How does that >> Association footballer, A soccer. You're >> Association footballer, A soccer. You're >> Association footballer, A soccer. You're an A soccer or a rugger. an A soccer or a rugger. an A soccer or a rugger. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Eventually they went, "Hey, you play >> Eventually they went, "Hey, you play >> Eventually they went, "Hey, you play that A soccer stuff. that A soccer stuff. that A soccer stuff. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> play rugby like us ruggers. >> play rugby like us ruggers. >> play rugby like us ruggers. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Yeah, yeah, yeah, we're we're the soccer >> Yeah, yeah, yeah, we're we're the soccer >> Yeah, yeah, yeah, we're we're the soccer people. people. people. >> And then we just stuck with that. >> And then we just stuck with that. >> And then we just stuck with that. >> And soccer. >> And soccer. >> And soccer. It's really football. It's really football. It's really football. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> It is football because we play with our >> It is football because we play with our >> It is football because we play with our feet, right? So feet, right? So feet, right? So >> That soccer doesn't really make sense. I >> That soccer doesn't really make sense. I >> That soccer doesn't really make sense. I mean, I guess you use socks, you know? mean, I guess you use socks, you know? mean, I guess you use socks, you know? You wear socks. [laughter] You wear socks. [laughter] You wear socks. [laughter] All right, it can be interpreted as All right, it can be interpreted as All right, it can be interpreted as that. that. that. >> No, no, no. Association footballer, an A >> No, no, no. Association footballer, an A >> No, no, no. Association footballer, an A soccer, and a rugger. And eventually soccer, and a rugger. And eventually soccer, and a rugger. And eventually they eliminated the A and now we have they eliminated the A and now we have they eliminated the A and now we have soccer. There's your quick quip of the soccer. There's your quick quip of the soccer. There's your quick quip of the day for you. Hope you enjoy that fast day for you. Hope you enjoy that fast day for you. Hope you enjoy that fast fact. If you have any other reason you fact. If you have any other reason you fact. If you have any other reason you can think of, join us on our Instagram can think of, join us on our Instagram can think of, join us on our Instagram page via 5 Athletics. Let us know your page via 5 Athletics. Let us know your page via 5 Athletics. Let us know your thoughts on that.

thoughts on that. thoughts on that. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> But I stick by it. That's the Bible. >> But I stick by it. That's the Bible. >> But I stick by it. That's the Bible. That's true. That's true. That's true. So, thank you for joining us today Coach So, thank you for joining us today Coach So, thank you for joining us today Coach Unfiltered. I think Unfiltered. I think Unfiltered. I think it's going to be a fun weekend of it's going to be a fun weekend of it's going to be a fun weekend of matches. matches. matches. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> So >> So >> So >> It's going to be a ton of fun. >> It's going to be a ton of fun. >> It's going to be a ton of fun. >> Yeah, it's going to be a ton of fun. So, >> Yeah, it's going to be a ton of fun. So, >> Yeah, it's going to be a ton of fun. So, for Mr. Danny H, I'm Coach Art here from for Mr. Danny H, I'm Coach Art here from for Mr. Danny H, I'm Coach Art here from Coach Unfiltered. Thank you for joining Coach Unfiltered. Thank you for joining Coach Unfiltered. Thank you for joining us for episode 8. We'll see you out us for episode 8. We'll see you out us for episode 8. We'll see you out there. You ready? there. You ready? there. You ready? Let's go. Let's go. Let's go. So, So, So, I don't know them, but uh I don't know them, but uh I don't know them, but uh Yeah, it's all for the socks. What? Why Yeah, it's all for the socks. What? Why Yeah, it's all for the socks. What? Why would you say it's about the socks? would you say it's about the socks? would you say it's about the socks? >> Well, that's I if Let's think about >> Well, that's I if Let's think about >> Well, that's I if Let's think about realistic. If someone doesn't know about realistic. If someone doesn't know about realistic. If someone doesn't know about that that that that would be hard.