Coach Unfiltered E3: Live @ The Innovation Studio
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Hey guys, Coach Unfiltered. I'm Coach Hey guys, Coach Unfiltered. I'm Coach Art alongside Mr. Ryan K and Danny H. Art alongside Mr. Ryan K and Danny H. Art alongside Mr. Ryan K and Danny H. Here we go. All right, so we promised Here we go. All right, so we promised Here we go. All right, so we promised that we were going to be talking a lot that we were going to be talking a lot that we were going to be talking a lot more about the South Africa Mexico more about the South Africa Mexico more about the South Africa Mexico matchup coming up June 11th, right? Mhm. matchup coming up June 11th, right? Mhm. matchup coming up June 11th, right? Mhm. >> That's the next big thing. >> That's the next big thing. >> That's the next big thing. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Coming up this Thursday. >> Coming up this Thursday. >> Coming up this Thursday. >> Okay. Are you ready for this one? >> Okay. Are you ready for this one? >> Okay. Are you ready for this one? >> I am very ready for this. >> I am very ready for this. >> I am very ready for this. >> Are you ready for this one? >> Are you ready for this one? >> Are you ready for this one? >> I've been waiting for a long time. >> I've been waiting for a long time. >> I've been waiting for a long time. >> All right. So, anyone that's a fan is >> All right. So, anyone that's a fan is >> All right. So, anyone that's a fan is ready for this, but there's a lot more ready for this, but there's a lot more ready for this, but there's a lot more to it. There's a lot of layers to this to it. There's a lot of layers to this to it. There's a lot of layers to this thing, which is crazy. It's why we're thing, which is crazy. It's why we're thing, which is crazy. It's why we're calling it today simple of strange calling it today simple of strange calling it today simple of strange twists of fate. There's a whole lot of twists of fate. There's a whole lot of twists of fate. There's a whole lot of things that are coming together for this things that are coming together for this things that are coming together for this one. This is an interesting one. Now, one. This is an interesting one. Now, one. This is an interesting one. Now, uh, so remember in 2010 it was Africa. uh, so remember in 2010 it was Africa. uh, so remember in 2010 it was Africa. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Right. They were hosting the World Cup >> Right. They were hosting the World Cup >> Right. They were hosting the World Cup at that time at that time at that time >> and the excitement was there. >> and the excitement was there. >> and the excitement was there. >> All right. You remember watching this? >> All right. You remember watching this? >> All right. You remember watching this? Oh yeah. Oh my gosh. It was crazy. Oh yeah. Oh my gosh. It was crazy. Oh yeah. Oh my gosh. It was crazy. Right. Every time you tuned in, it was Right. Every time you tuned in, it was Right. Every time you tuned in, it was insanity. People were dancing. Everybody insanity. People were dancing. Everybody insanity. People were dancing. Everybody was just hopping like crazy. The coolest was just hopping like crazy. The coolest was just hopping like crazy. The coolest thing thing thing >> the noise in that stadium was from what?
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>> the noise in that stadium was from what? >> the noise in that stadium was from what? the Vuvalas. the Vuvalas. the Vuvalas. You cannot even imagine on TV. You could You cannot even imagine on TV. You could You cannot even imagine on TV. You could hear this like bumblebees every single hear this like bumblebees every single hear this like bumblebees every single game game game reported by players that they couldn't reported by players that they couldn't reported by players that they couldn't even hear themselves out there. even hear themselves out there. even hear themselves out there. >> Oh wow. Dang. >> Oh wow. Dang. >> Oh wow. Dang. >> It was crazy. So the atmosphere was >> It was crazy. So the atmosphere was >> It was crazy. So the atmosphere was there. They were ready to go. They were there. They were ready to go. They were there. They were ready to go. They were excited. There was a lot of anticipation excited. There was a lot of anticipation excited. There was a lot of anticipation for this. The Bafana Bafana, the South for this. The Bafana Bafana, the South for this. The Bafana Bafana, the South American team. American team. American team. >> And oh, by the way, do you know what >> And oh, by the way, do you know what >> And oh, by the way, do you know what that means? that means? that means? >> I do not. Do you know what buffana buff >> I do not. Do you know what buffana buff >> I do not. Do you know what buffana buff mean? No. I had to figure this out. Took mean? No. I had to figure this out. Took mean? No. I had to figure this out. Took me a while. me a while. me a while. >> Bafana buffana is actually the national >> Bafana buffana is actually the national >> Bafana buffana is actually the national encouragement cry. It actually literally encouragement cry. It actually literally encouragement cry. It actually literally translates to boys. Bafana buffana. But translates to boys. Bafana buffana. But translates to boys. Bafana buffana. But the way they use it, the way they use it, the way they use it, >> it means go boys go. Bafana. Bafana. >> it means go boys go. Bafana. Bafana. >> it means go boys go. Bafana. Bafana. That's the way they mean it. That makes That's the way they mean it. That makes That's the way they mean it. That makes sense. sense. sense. >> So that now when you say it's like >> So that now when you say it's like >> So that now when you say it's like bafana buffana. Yeah. Yeah. bafana buffana. Yeah. Yeah. bafana buffana. Yeah. Yeah. >> Then you can do a little waka waka. >> Then you can do a little waka waka. >> Then you can do a little waka waka. [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] >> Yeah. Yeah. That was a whole thing, >> Yeah. Yeah. That was a whole thing, >> Yeah. Yeah. That was a whole thing, right? That was the excitement of the right? That was the excitement of the right? That was the excitement of the cup. cup. cup. >> But >> But >> But >> so when they showed up, they came to >> so when they showed up, they came to >> so when they showed up, they came to play.
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play. play. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Um and if you watch the match, I >> Um and if you watch the match, I >> Um and if you watch the match, I remember watching that thing. remember watching that thing. remember watching that thing. >> Uh >> Uh >> Uh >> Mexico comes in, right? It's the opener. >> Mexico comes in, right? It's the opener. >> Mexico comes in, right? It's the opener. >> Mexico goes in. Uh you've got Guo Franco >> Mexico goes in. Uh you've got Guo Franco >> Mexico goes in. Uh you've got Guo Franco as their forward. as their forward. as their forward. >> Right. Remember that that goal? Yeah. >> Right. Remember that that goal? Yeah. >> Right. Remember that that goal? Yeah. >> Oh my gosh. Off a nice little lob. What >> Oh my gosh. Off a nice little lob. What >> Oh my gosh. Off a nice little lob. What does he do? does he do? does he do? >> Takes it off the chest. tries to volley >> Takes it off the chest. tries to volley >> Takes it off the chest. tries to volley it. What ends up happening? it. What ends up happening? it. What ends up happening? >> The keeper turns into Spider-Man right >> The keeper turns into Spider-Man right >> The keeper turns into Spider-Man right in front of him. He stops the entire in front of him. He stops the entire in front of him. He stops the entire play. play. play. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Right. So after that, um they have a >> Right. So after that, um they have a >> Right. So after that, um they have a corner. Mexico has a a corner. Gio dos corner. Mexico has a a corner. Gio dos corner. Mexico has a a corner. Gio dos Santos scores that ball, Santos scores that ball, Santos scores that ball, >> right? >> right? >> right? >> Uh second attempt for Mexico. >> Uh second attempt for Mexico. >> Uh second attempt for Mexico. It was ruled null and void. They analled It was ruled null and void. They analled It was ruled null and void. They analled the goal because they said Gio dos the goal because they said Gio dos the goal because they said Gio dos Santos was offside. What did you think Santos was offside. What did you think Santos was offside. What did you think on that? Well, he was inside of the goal on that? Well, he was inside of the goal on that? Well, he was inside of the goal basically. I I I was looking back. I was basically. I I I was looking back. I was basically. I I I was looking back. I was like, yeah, it was kind of obvious that like, yeah, it was kind of obvious that like, yeah, it was kind of obvious that it was offside. it was offside. it was offside. >> Okay. So, on the Instagram page, on my >> Okay. So, on the Instagram page, on my >> Okay. So, on the Instagram page, on my Instagram page, I asked this question. I Instagram page, I asked this question. I Instagram page, I asked this question. I wanted to see if uh what your knowledge wanted to see if uh what your knowledge wanted to see if uh what your knowledge is.
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is. is. >> Okay. Uh you're a soccer referee. >> Okay. Uh you're a soccer referee. >> Okay. Uh you're a soccer referee. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> I'm a soccer referee. Been doing this >> I'm a soccer referee. Been doing this >> I'm a soccer referee. Been doing this for a long time. for a long time. for a long time. >> So, the first time you see that play and >> So, the first time you see that play and >> So, the first time you see that play and you see that call, what was your first you see that call, what was your first you see that call, what was your first instinct on that one? instinct on that one? instinct on that one? >> Offside, >> Offside, >> Offside, >> right? You're like offside. The first >> right? You're like offside. The first >> right? You're like offside. The first time I saw it though, I'm like, wait, time I saw it though, I'm like, wait, time I saw it though, I'm like, wait, the defender stayed on the line. Gio dos the defender stayed on the line. Gio dos the defender stayed on the line. Gio dos Santos is in the space. Santos is in the space. Santos is in the space. >> He was on side. >> He was on side. >> He was on side. >> Look at it again. The keeper crosses >> Look at it again. The keeper crosses >> Look at it again. The keeper crosses over. over. over. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Gio dos Santos is the only one >> Gio dos Santos is the only one >> Gio dos Santos is the only one one-on-one with what used to be the one-on-one with what used to be the one-on-one with what used to be the keeper. keeper. keeper. >> Now it's a defender. He's in the space >> Now it's a defender. He's in the space >> Now it's a defender. He's in the space clearly offside. Now 100% of you on the clearly offside. Now 100% of you on the clearly offside. Now 100% of you on the Instagram poll said he is on side. He is Instagram poll said he is on side. He is Instagram poll said he is on side. He is legit good. Sorry guys, that call was legit good. Sorry guys, that call was legit good. Sorry guys, that call was correct. Mexico wasn't robbed. correct. Mexico wasn't robbed. correct. Mexico wasn't robbed. >> Yeah, because the keeper came forward. >> Yeah, because the keeper came forward. >> Yeah, because the keeper came forward. The defender took the place of the The defender took the place of the The defender took the place of the keeper where he would have been. keeper where he would have been. keeper where he would have been. >> Exactly. Yeah. >> Exactly. Yeah. >> Exactly. Yeah. >> So now you have an offside situation. >> So now you have an offside situation. >> So now you have an offside situation. The goal was correctly called off. The goal was correctly called off. The goal was correctly called off. Here's the funny part. Even the players Here's the funny part. Even the players Here's the funny part. Even the players that game were arguing with the referee that game were arguing with the referee that game were arguing with the referee going, "Ah, come on, ref. It's obvious going, "Ah, come on, ref. It's obvious going, "Ah, come on, ref. It's obvious they weren't offside." So they weren't offside." So they weren't offside." So that's the job of the referees. We do that's the job of the referees. We do that's the job of the referees. We do that. And let me tell you, it's tough, that. And let me tell you, it's tough, that. And let me tell you, it's tough, right? It's a tough call.
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right? It's a tough call. right? It's a tough call. >> It's not easy. >> It's not easy. >> It's not easy. >> It's not easy. You're going to get >> It's not easy. You're going to get >> It's not easy. You're going to get yelled at yelled at yelled at >> whether you go right or wrong. We know >> whether you go right or wrong. We know >> whether you go right or wrong. We know this. This is what happens. So, normal this. This is what happens. So, normal this. This is what happens. So, normal stuff like that. So, that was that stuff like that. So, that was that stuff like that. So, that was that second one. But then minute 55, right? second one. But then minute 55, right? second one. But then minute 55, right? Sepalada Sepalada Sepalada takes an open run at that goal. takes an open run at that goal. takes an open run at that goal. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Boom. Bangs it in. >> Boom. Bangs it in. >> Boom. Bangs it in. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> And oh, people are going to call, well, >> And oh, people are going to call, well, >> And oh, people are going to call, well, he had been offside on that run. Was he? he had been offside on that run. Was he? he had been offside on that run. Was he? >> No. >> No. >> No. >> Nope. >> Nope. >> Nope. >> It was throwing goal. That was legit. >> It was throwing goal. That was legit. >> It was throwing goal. That was legit. >> He was through and go, right? >> He was through and go, right? >> He was through and go, right? >> Yeah, that's legit. >> Yeah, that's legit. >> Yeah, that's legit. >> And a lot of people talking he was ahead >> And a lot of people talking he was ahead >> And a lot of people talking he was ahead when the ball came to him. when the ball came to him. when the ball came to him. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Yes, he was. But where was he when the >> Yes, he was. But where was he when the >> Yes, he was. But where was he when the ball was actually touched? ball was actually touched? ball was actually touched? >> He's behind. >> He's behind. >> He's behind. >> He's behind or >> He's behind or >> He's behind or >> you can run through after the ball hit. >> you can run through after the ball hit. >> you can run through after the ball hit. As long as you're behind before. As long as you're behind before. As long as you're behind before. >> And again, to my non-referee loving >> And again, to my non-referee loving >> And again, to my non-referee loving folks out there, folks out there, folks out there, >> that's a legit call. He was on side. He >> that's a legit call. He was on side. He >> that's a legit call. He was on side. He went in, he scored that banger. went in, he scored that banger. went in, he scored that banger. Gorgeous. One nil. Africa, right? Gorgeous. One nil. Africa, right? Gorgeous. One nil. Africa, right? >> U they kept trying again. Gildo Santos >> U they kept trying again. Gildo Santos >> U they kept trying again. Gildo Santos had that nice one off the right hand had that nice one off the right hand had that nice one off the right hand side.
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side. side. >> Looked like he was going to go high high >> Looked like he was going to go high high >> Looked like he was going to go high high up on that corner. up on that corner. up on that corner. >> Kun again. Boom. Blocks that thing. >> Kun again. Boom. Blocks that thing. >> Kun again. Boom. Blocks that thing. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Right. So it's like, "Oh my gosh, what's >> Right. So it's like, "Oh my gosh, what's >> Right. So it's like, "Oh my gosh, what's Mexico going to do?" And then Rafa Mexico going to do?" And then Rafa Mexico going to do?" And then Rafa Marquez, Marquez, Marquez, >> right off. They they put three up top. >> right off. They they put three up top. >> right off. They they put three up top. They're like, "Please, somebody receive They're like, "Please, somebody receive They're like, "Please, somebody receive this ball." Rafa Marquez takes it in. this ball." Rafa Marquez takes it in. this ball." Rafa Marquez takes it in. Bang. Right through Kun. One-1 draw. Bang. Right through Kun. One-1 draw. Bang. Right through Kun. One-1 draw. >> Right. And Africa at the end >> Right. And Africa at the end >> Right. And Africa at the end >> had an attempt on goal. >> had an attempt on goal. >> had an attempt on goal. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Right. Uh what did you think of that >> Right. Uh what did you think of that >> Right. Uh what did you think of that attempt? attempt? attempt? >> I think >> I think >> I think >> legit what you thought. >> legit what you thought. >> legit what you thought. >> Um I thought there was a foul >> Um I thought there was a foul >> Um I thought there was a foul >> like legitimately cuz it looked like uh >> like legitimately cuz it looked like uh >> like legitimately cuz it looked like uh the defender hit uh the player in the the defender hit uh the player in the the defender hit uh the player in the foot and he fell over, right? Is that is foot and he fell over, right? Is that is foot and he fell over, right? Is that is that what it was or? that what it was or? that what it was or? >> No. >> No. >> No. >> So there was no foul there? >> So there was no foul there? >> So there was no foul there? >> Really? >> Really? >> Really? >> He fell completely on his own and that's >> He fell completely on his own and that's >> He fell completely on his own and that's why there was no call. why there was no call. why there was no call. >> Oh. Now, when you saw him on the floor >> Oh. Now, when you saw him on the floor >> Oh. Now, when you saw him on the floor getting all mad, getting all mad, getting all mad, >> it was because he missed that. He missed >> it was because he missed that. He missed >> it was because he missed that. He missed that play. that play. that play. >> It wasn't because there wasn't a foul >> It wasn't because there wasn't a foul >> It wasn't because there wasn't a foul called. called. called. >> No. >> No. >> No. >> Oh, >> Oh, >> Oh, >> he missed that thread or he was trying >> he missed that thread or he was trying >> he missed that thread or he was trying to thread that ball and it didn't go in. to thread that ball and it didn't go in. to thread that ball and it didn't go in. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, the perceptions of say the fans >> So, the perceptions of say the fans >> So, the perceptions of say the fans versus what referee sees, we're looking versus what referee sees, we're looking versus what referee sees, we're looking at the play going, nothing there.
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at the play going, nothing there. at the play going, nothing there. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> But the fan goes, "Oh my gosh, that's >> But the fan goes, "Oh my gosh, that's >> But the fan goes, "Oh my gosh, that's legit. He took his legs out. This legit. He took his legs out. This legit. He took his legs out. This happened." Not the way it works. happened." Not the way it works. happened." Not the way it works. This is where we come together going, This is where we come together going, This is where we come together going, you know, the different worlds of you know, the different worlds of you know, the different worlds of football. football. football. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Right. All right. So, we saw that happen >> Right. All right. So, we saw that happen >> Right. All right. So, we saw that happen back in the day. So, here's what gets back in the day. So, here's what gets back in the day. So, here's what gets interesting. This is where the twists of interesting. This is where the twists of interesting. This is where the twists of fate start coming in. fate start coming in. fate start coming in. >> The coach at the time, right, for uh >> The coach at the time, right, for uh >> The coach at the time, right, for uh Mexico was Javier Guer. Mexico was Javier Guer. Mexico was Javier Guer. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> And at that time, Memo Troy was an >> And at that time, Memo Troy was an >> And at that time, Memo Troy was an upandcoming 26-year-old super phenom, upandcoming 26-year-old super phenom, upandcoming 26-year-old super phenom, great goalkeeper. great goalkeeper. great goalkeeper. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. Going into that match, everyone thought Going into that match, everyone thought Going into that match, everyone thought that Memo was going to be the starter. that Memo was going to be the starter. that Memo was going to be the starter. >> The coach though saw that he'd had a >> The coach though saw that he'd had a >> The coach though saw that he'd had a couple of rough games before. I think it couple of rough games before. I think it couple of rough games before. I think it was South Korea. was South Korea. was South Korea. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And I can't remember who the other one >> And I can't remember who the other one >> And I can't remember who the other one was. was. was. >> And he was shaky. >> And he was shaky. >> And he was shaky. >> He couldn't do the job. Didn't quite get >> He couldn't do the job. Didn't quite get >> He couldn't do the job. Didn't quite get it right. So on the day of it right. So on the day of it right. So on the day of >> Agra said, "Hey, let's get Oscar Perez >> Agra said, "Hey, let's get Oscar Perez >> Agra said, "Hey, let's get Oscar Perez El Corno, the rabbit, El Corno, the rabbit, El Corno, the rabbit, >> the 37year-old veteran. I want you >> the 37year-old veteran. I want you >> the 37year-old veteran. I want you >> cuz he has experience." because he has >> cuz he has experience." because he has >> cuz he has experience." because he has the experience. So he pulled he pushed the experience. So he pulled he pushed the experience. So he pulled he pushed Memo aside and put Oscar Pettis in, Memo aside and put Oscar Pettis in, Memo aside and put Oscar Pettis in, >> right? Pettis got the draw.
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>> right? Pettis got the draw. >> right? Pettis got the draw. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> But he went on to have a really good >> But he went on to have a really good >> But he went on to have a really good World Cup. World Cup. World Cup. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Very uh even kept a couple of clean >> Very uh even kept a couple of clean >> Very uh even kept a couple of clean sheets, got very few goals on him, did a sheets, got very few goals on him, did a sheets, got very few goals on him, did a good job. good job. good job. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> All right. Um fast forward 16 years, >> All right. Um fast forward 16 years, >> All right. Um fast forward 16 years, Javier Gir is once again the coach for Javier Gir is once again the coach for Javier Gir is once again the coach for Mexico. Mexico. Mexico. Memo Choa is back in the lineup for the Memo Choa is back in the lineup for the Memo Choa is back in the lineup for the goalkeepers goalkeepers goalkeepers >> now. He's the veteran. >> now. He's the veteran. >> now. He's the veteran. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> How old is he now? >> How old is he now? >> How old is he now? >> 40. >> 40. >> 40. >> 40 years old. So this time Memo Choa is >> 40 years old. So this time Memo Choa is >> 40 years old. So this time Memo Choa is the veteran. the veteran. the veteran. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> The difference is the kid that's the >> The difference is the kid that's the >> The difference is the kid that's the starter starter starter >> is a 26-year-old >> is a 26-year-old >> is a 26-year-old >> awesome player from Chas and he's done a >> awesome player from Chas and he's done a >> awesome player from Chas and he's done a bangup job. He's doing great. bangup job. He's doing great. bangup job. He's doing great. >> Yep. So you have to get now your Javier >> Yep. So you have to get now your Javier >> Yep. So you have to get now your Javier World Cup opener. You can do a couple of World Cup opener. You can do a couple of World Cup opener. You can do a couple of things. Take the emotional route and things. Take the emotional route and things. Take the emotional route and say, "Mmo, I'm going to give you your say, "Mmo, I'm going to give you your say, "Mmo, I'm going to give you your goodbye. You can be the keeper in this goodbye. You can be the keeper in this goodbye. You can be the keeper in this match." match." match." >> Okay. Yeah. >> Okay. Yeah. >> Okay. Yeah. >> And he pushes the kid aside and says, >> And he pushes the kid aside and says, >> And he pushes the kid aside and says, "Hey kid, we're gonna give Memo his send "Hey kid, we're gonna give Memo his send "Hey kid, we're gonna give Memo his send off."
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off." off." >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> But it's a gamble if Memo doesn't show >> But it's a gamble if Memo doesn't show >> But it's a gamble if Memo doesn't show up. up. up. >> Yeah. Yeah. But if he does good for that >> Yeah. Yeah. But if he does good for that >> Yeah. Yeah. But if he does good for that first match for the opener, then first match for the opener, then first match for the opener, then wouldn't it be best to keep him playing wouldn't it be best to keep him playing wouldn't it be best to keep him playing for the rest of the tournament? for the rest of the tournament? for the rest of the tournament? >> There's the thing. What would you think? >> There's the thing. What would you think? >> There's the thing. What would you think? >> I mean, if he doesn't do well the first >> I mean, if he doesn't do well the first >> I mean, if he doesn't do well the first match, you can just switch him off for match, you can just switch him off for match, you can just switch him off for the other play, right? And then and then the other play, right? And then and then the other play, right? And then and then if he does do well, you can just keep if he does do well, you can just keep if he does do well, you can just keep him on because even then the other the him on because even then the other the him on because even then the other the young guy, he has he still has a lot of young guy, he has he still has a lot of young guy, he has he still has a lot of time compared to Memo time compared to Memo time compared to Memo >> because he's probably retiring after >> because he's probably retiring after >> because he's probably retiring after this one, right? this one, right? this one, right? >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Very true. Just remember that in this >> Very true. Just remember that in this >> Very true. Just remember that in this World Cup, and the way the brackets World Cup, and the way the brackets World Cup, and the way the brackets work, the goal differential is going to work, the goal differential is going to work, the goal differential is going to matter. matter. matter. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Oh, yeah. >> Do you really want goals against you if >> Do you really want goals against you if >> Do you really want goals against you if the the keeper's not showing up? the the keeper's not showing up? the the keeper's not showing up? >> And that's the thing, right? How do you >> And that's the thing, right? How do you >> And that's the thing, right? How do you want to send him off? Do you want to want to send him off? Do you want to want to send him off? Do you want to send him off with a big beautiful send him off with a big beautiful send him off with a big beautiful performance or do you want to send him performance or do you want to send him performance or do you want to send him off with a dude, you're making too many off with a dude, you're making too many off with a dude, you're making too many mistakes? I think this just go away so mistakes? I think this just go away so mistakes? I think this just go away so that people remember that. that people remember that. that people remember that. >> What do you want to remember memo as? >> What do you want to remember memo as? >> What do you want to remember memo as? >> You want to remember him as a great >> You want to remember him as a great >> You want to remember him as a great keeper, keeper, keeper, >> greatest, right? Yeah. So, that's going >> greatest, right? Yeah. So, that's going >> greatest, right? Yeah. So, that's going to be an interesting one. Let's see what to be an interesting one. Let's see what to be an interesting one. Let's see what happens there if Memo Choa is going to happens there if Memo Choa is going to happens there if Memo Choa is going to get to play. So, those are a couple of get to play. So, those are a couple of get to play. So, those are a couple of little things that have come to light little things that have come to light little things that have come to light >> as far as um strange twist of fate. One, >> as far as um strange twist of fate. One, >> as far as um strange twist of fate. One, Africa and Mexico playing again in the Africa and Mexico playing again in the Africa and Mexico playing again in the World Cup opener.
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World Cup opener. World Cup opener. >> 16 years later. >> 16 years later. >> 16 years later. >> 16 years later. This is supposed to be >> 16 years later. This is supposed to be >> 16 years later. This is supposed to be random. Random draw. random. Random draw. random. Random draw. >> Super random. >> Super random. >> Super random. >> Super random. But here we are again. >> Super random. But here we are again. >> Super random. But here we are again. >> Two. Javier Guer was the coach then, >> Two. Javier Guer was the coach then, >> Two. Javier Guer was the coach then, he's the coach now. Memo Choa was he's the coach now. Memo Choa was he's the coach now. Memo Choa was somehow involved as a goalkeeper. He's somehow involved as a goalkeeper. He's somehow involved as a goalkeeper. He's back again 16 years later. back again 16 years later. back again 16 years later. >> So, there's that. >> So, there's that. >> So, there's that. >> But wait, there's more. >> But wait, there's more. >> But wait, there's more. On the African team, Ugo Bruce is the On the African team, Ugo Bruce is the On the African team, Ugo Bruce is the 74year-old Belgian coach for the Bafana 74year-old Belgian coach for the Bafana 74year-old Belgian coach for the Bafana Bafana. He literally put these kids Bafana. He literally put these kids Bafana. He literally put these kids together and reset their path because together and reset their path because together and reset their path because they have not qualified since 2010. They they have not qualified since 2010. They they have not qualified since 2010. They have not been back. have not been back. have not been back. >> Mhm. This is their first time back since >> Mhm. This is their first time back since >> Mhm. This is their first time back since 2010. So, he put them back together. 2010. So, he put them back together. 2010. So, he put them back together. Okay. Ugo Bruce, fast back for all of Okay. Ugo Bruce, fast back for all of Okay. Ugo Bruce, fast back for all of you people out there. Ugo Bruce played you people out there. Ugo Bruce played you people out there. Ugo Bruce played for Belgium in 1986. Belgium Belgium played Mexico in 1986. Where?
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played Mexico in 1986. Where? played Mexico in 1986. Where? >> Aka. >> Aka. >> Aka. >> So, they played him on their home turf. >> So, they played him on their home turf. >> So, they played him on their home turf. He played Mexico where they're playing He played Mexico where they're playing He played Mexico where they're playing now at Estadio Teeka in 1986. He was a now at Estadio Teeka in 1986. He was a now at Estadio Teeka in 1986. He was a center midfielder. They lost back then center midfielder. They lost back then center midfielder. They lost back then 2-1. 2-1. 2-1. >> So they lost to Mexico. Mexico then got >> So they lost to Mexico. Mexico then got >> So they lost to Mexico. Mexico then got eliminated. Belgium went on to compete eliminated. Belgium went on to compete eliminated. Belgium went on to compete and got to the semifinals, the final and got to the semifinals, the final and got to the semifinals, the final four teams in that World Cup. four teams in that World Cup. four teams in that World Cup. >> So was this like a grudge match between >> So was this like a grudge match between >> So was this like a grudge match between the two now? the two now? the two now? >> It it basically is, dude. Uh South >> It it basically is, dude. Uh South >> It it basically is, dude. Uh South Africa has like everything to win. Africa has like everything to win. Africa has like everything to win. >> Oh [laughter] yeah. from 2010 and then >> Oh [laughter] yeah. from 2010 and then >> Oh [laughter] yeah. from 2010 and then their coach be like, "Yo, yo, we need to their coach be like, "Yo, yo, we need to their coach be like, "Yo, yo, we need to get this now." get this now." get this now." >> I think that's hilarious, man. >> I think that's hilarious, man. >> I think that's hilarious, man. >> It's interesting, right, that this coach >> It's interesting, right, that this coach >> It's interesting, right, that this coach has a history with Mexico in the World has a history with Mexico in the World has a history with Mexico in the World Cup. Anasta, Cup. Anasta, Cup. Anasta, >> they lost, but they went on to get >> they lost, but they went on to get >> they lost, but they went on to get fourth place in that World Cup. Belgium fourth place in that World Cup. Belgium fourth place in that World Cup. Belgium did. did. did. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mexico was eliminated. >> Mexico was eliminated. >> Mexico was eliminated. >> Can he pull some magic out? Can Africa >> Can he pull some magic out? Can Africa >> Can he pull some magic out? Can Africa do something here? That's the thing do something here? That's the thing do something here? That's the thing here. Okay. Um, so what is South Africa here. Okay. Um, so what is South Africa here. Okay. Um, so what is South Africa bringing?
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bringing? bringing? >> I mean, South Africa is bringing >> I mean, South Africa is bringing >> I mean, South Africa is bringing passion. passion. passion. >> They are. >> They are. >> They are. >> They got a lot of passion. They have a >> They got a lot of passion. They have a >> They got a lot of passion. They have a lot of fans who want to see them lot of fans who want to see them lot of fans who want to see them succeed. succeed. succeed. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, they're bringing that enthusiasm, >> So, they're bringing that enthusiasm, >> So, they're bringing that enthusiasm, right? These are young guys. They're right? These are young guys. They're right? These are young guys. They're ready to play. They want to make a ready to play. They want to make a ready to play. They want to make a difference. They want to make coach difference. They want to make coach difference. They want to make coach proud. Coach, we know you didn't get the proud. Coach, we know you didn't get the proud. Coach, we know you didn't get the World Cup that year. We're going to get World Cup that year. We're going to get World Cup that year. We're going to get it for you. Bafana, right? I mean, it for you. Bafana, right? I mean, it for you. Bafana, right? I mean, that's what they want. that's what they want. that's what they want. >> They want to help him with that. >> They want to help him with that. >> They want to help him with that. >> Yeah. Can they um star power? >> Yeah. Can they um star power? >> Yeah. Can they um star power? >> Anybody we know playing in the in South >> Anybody we know playing in the in South >> Anybody we know playing in the in South Africa? Africa? Africa? >> Uh they had I think there strikers >> Uh they had I think there strikers >> Uh they had I think there strikers playing at Burnley. playing at Burnley. playing at Burnley. >> At Burnley. >> At Burnley. >> At Burnley. >> Yeah, he's playing at Burnley in the >> Yeah, he's playing at Burnley in the >> Yeah, he's playing at Burnley in the Premier. Premier. Premier. >> La Foster. >> La Foster. >> La Foster. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Ly Foster is a Premier League player >> Ly Foster is a Premier League player >> Ly Foster is a Premier League player from South Africa and he's like one of from South Africa and he's like one of from South Africa and he's like one of the only players playing anywhere in the only players playing anywhere in the only players playing anywhere in Europe. Europe. Europe. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> They don't have very many players at all >> They don't have very many players at all >> They don't have very many players at all playing in the big leagues. M playing in the big leagues. M playing in the big leagues. M >> okay. Um so they have this one striker >> okay. Um so they have this one striker >> okay. Um so they have this one striker who had a rough season at Burnley and who had a rough season at Burnley and who had a rough season at Burnley and the coach even said he needs a the coach even said he needs a the coach even said he needs a confidence boost booster.
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confidence boost booster. confidence boost booster. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> If he can step up, he becomes a >> If he can step up, he becomes a >> If he can step up, he becomes a dangerous player. dangerous player. dangerous player. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Right. So there's that going on for >> Right. So there's that going on for >> Right. So there's that going on for them. They're fit. them. They're fit. them. They're fit. >> Oh yeah, for sure. >> Oh yeah, for sure. >> Oh yeah, for sure. >> That midfield will run you ragged. Those >> That midfield will run you ragged. Those >> That midfield will run you ragged. Those kids do not stop. kids do not stop. kids do not stop. >> So high pressure situations scrambling >> So high pressure situations scrambling >> So high pressure situations scrambling you to make faster plays. you to make faster plays. you to make faster plays. >> That's them. So they can disrupt a whole >> That's them. So they can disrupt a whole >> That's them. So they can disrupt a whole lot. lot. lot. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Now remember, they don't have >> Now remember, they don't have >> Now remember, they don't have experience, but even players with no experience, but even players with no experience, but even players with no experience can score on you. experience can score on you. experience can score on you. >> Oh yeah, that's definitely possible, >> Oh yeah, that's definitely possible, >> Oh yeah, that's definitely possible, >> right? >> right? >> right? >> Especially when you're drained after >> Especially when you're drained after >> Especially when you're drained after being ran for so long. being ran for so long. being ran for so long. >> They're trying to prove themselves. >> They're trying to prove themselves. >> They're trying to prove themselves. >> Exactly. So they're going to do >> Exactly. So they're going to do >> Exactly. So they're going to do everything they can to push themselves everything they can to push themselves everything they can to push themselves harder. harder. harder. >> They might be able to pull a goal or two >> They might be able to pull a goal or two >> They might be able to pull a goal or two back from from Mexico. back from from Mexico. back from from Mexico. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> All right. So that's what they have >> All right. So that's what they have >> All right. So that's what they have going for them. Um going for them. Um going for them. Um here's the one thing I see with with here's the one thing I see with with here's the one thing I see with with South Africa. Uh the biggest thing the South Africa. Uh the biggest thing the South Africa. Uh the biggest thing the weakness weakness weakness once things start going wrong. once things start going wrong. once things start going wrong. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> They dismantle. They start scrambling. >> They dismantle. They start scrambling. >> They dismantle. They start scrambling. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> They they forget the plan. They just run >> They they forget the plan. They just run >> They they forget the plan. They just run around like, "Oh, oh, oh, now we've seen around like, "Oh, oh, oh, now we've seen around like, "Oh, oh, oh, now we've seen how that works."
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how that works." how that works." >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> When a team plays and it's panic and >> When a team plays and it's panic and >> When a team plays and it's panic and >> Oh, yeah. Cuz you forget the entire game >> Oh, yeah. Cuz you forget the entire game >> Oh, yeah. Cuz you forget the entire game plan. From there, we've seen it happen plan. From there, we've seen it happen plan. From there, we've seen it happen when they played against the US, against when they played against the US, against when they played against the US, against any other team. Whenever they go down any other team. Whenever they go down any other team. Whenever they go down one or two goals, they immediately turn one or two goals, they immediately turn one or two goals, they immediately turn in, okay, I'm either going to foul you in, okay, I'm either going to foul you in, okay, I'm either going to foul you or I'm just going to kick the ball up or I'm just going to kick the ball up or I'm just going to kick the ball up high and hope that someone gets it, high and hope that someone gets it, high and hope that someone gets it, >> right? >> right? >> right? >> And I mean, think about it. You have a >> And I mean, think about it. You have a >> And I mean, think about it. You have a plan. You're ready to go. But then if plan. You're ready to go. But then if plan. You're ready to go. But then if your teammate's not doing what you what your teammate's not doing what you what your teammate's not doing what you what he said he's supposed to, and that guy's he said he's supposed to, and that guy's he said he's supposed to, and that guy's not doing it, what do you do? not doing it, what do you do? not doing it, what do you do? >> You can start yelling at your team, but >> You can start yelling at your team, but >> You can start yelling at your team, but now it looks like a discombobulated now it looks like a discombobulated now it looks like a discombobulated mess. Exactly. Right. Mh. mess. Exactly. Right. Mh. mess. Exactly. Right. Mh. >> And I've seen it firsthand many times >> And I've seen it firsthand many times >> And I've seen it firsthand many times when a team gets there and on game day when a team gets there and on game day when a team gets there and on game day the plan doesn't work the way it's the plan doesn't work the way it's the plan doesn't work the way it's supposed to and it literally looks like supposed to and it literally looks like supposed to and it literally looks like a bunch of players going, "Ah, run for a bunch of players going, "Ah, run for a bunch of players going, "Ah, run for the hills, run for cover. Oh no. Oh no." the hills, run for cover. Oh no. Oh no." the hills, run for cover. Oh no. Oh no." That could be one of the things that That could be one of the things that That could be one of the things that South Africa ends up doing. South Africa ends up doing. South Africa ends up doing. >> So what are you even supposed to do in >> So what are you even supposed to do in >> So what are you even supposed to do in that situation if they let's say that situation if they let's say that situation if they let's say >> go back to the plan? >> go back to the plan? >> go back to the plan? >> You need to reset. >> You need to reset. >> You need to reset. >> You need to reset. The hardest thing to >> You need to reset. The hardest thing to >> You need to reset. The hardest thing to do in a game is reset your play back to do in a game is reset your play back to do in a game is reset your play back to where it was supposed to be. Hey, coach where it was supposed to be. Hey, coach where it was supposed to be. Hey, coach said drop back, build out, right, left, said drop back, build out, right, left, said drop back, build out, right, left, go, strike forward, move, center, go.
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go, strike forward, move, center, go. go, strike forward, move, center, go. You know the drill, but because these You know the drill, but because these You know the drill, but because these guys are pressuring you and making you guys are pressuring you and making you guys are pressuring you and making you like do these decisions quicker, you like do these decisions quicker, you like do these decisions quicker, you panic. panic. panic. >> It gets in your [clears throat] head. >> It gets in your [clears throat] head. >> It gets in your [clears throat] head. >> Gets in your head. The hardest part >> Gets in your head. The hardest part >> Gets in your head. The hardest part about this sport um at a higher level at about this sport um at a higher level at about this sport um at a higher level at any level actually is once your plan any level actually is once your plan any level actually is once your plan goes away and it doesn't work if you goes away and it doesn't work if you goes away and it doesn't work if you don't have the experience to adapt to don't have the experience to adapt to don't have the experience to adapt to something quicker to a new plan and you something quicker to a new plan and you something quicker to a new plan and you only have ABC only have ABC only have ABC then CDE E FG you don't have any of that then CDE E FG you don't have any of that then CDE E FG you don't have any of that you go you're trying to go back to ABC you go you're trying to go back to ABC you go you're trying to go back to ABC again the other team figures you out again the other team figures you out again the other team figures you out >> you got a problem >> you got a problem >> you got a problem >> you need to have multiple strategies for >> you need to have multiple strategies for >> you need to have multiple strategies for if something fails if something fails if something fails >> and that's difficult with a newer team >> and that's difficult with a newer team >> and that's difficult with a newer team So, there's that. Now, I do see a couple So, there's that. Now, I do see a couple So, there's that. Now, I do see a couple of rays of sunshine. Uh, TV Moa Mokua of rays of sunshine. Uh, TV Moa Mokua of rays of sunshine. Uh, TV Moa Mokua for Africa. Uh, he's a monster on the for Africa. Uh, he's a monster on the for Africa. Uh, he's a monster on the midfield. midfield. midfield. >> He's tough. He's strong. He's got a >> He's tough. He's strong. He's got a >> He's tough. He's strong. He's got a rocket for a leg. I think he might be rocket for a leg. I think he might be rocket for a leg. I think he might be able to pull something off. He might be able to pull something off. He might be able to pull something off. He might be the one that scores a goal. the one that scores a goal. the one that scores a goal. >> All right. >> All right. >> All right. >> If uh our striker from Burnley doesn't >> If uh our striker from Burnley doesn't >> If uh our striker from Burnley doesn't do it, he might be the one. do it, he might be the one. do it, he might be the one. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Their keeper, Rowan Williams, is coming >> Their keeper, Rowan Williams, is coming >> Their keeper, Rowan Williams, is coming off this penalty shootout against Cape off this penalty shootout against Cape off this penalty shootout against Cape Verde. Oh wow.
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Verde. Oh wow. Verde. Oh wow. >> In 2023 >> In 2023 >> In 2023 he had a penalty shootout. He saved four he had a penalty shootout. He saved four he had a penalty shootout. He saved four PKs in a row. PKs in a row. PKs in a row. >> Wow. So the man's a wall. If he brings >> Wow. So the man's a wall. If he brings >> Wow. So the man's a wall. If he brings that level here we go. that level here we go. that level here we go. >> If he can bring that then I think South >> If he can bring that then I think South >> If he can bring that then I think South Africa's good. Africa's good. Africa's good. >> All right. So now looking at Mexico >> All right. So now looking at Mexico >> All right. So now looking at Mexico Elri. Why? Why do they call him Elri? Elri. Why? Why do they call him Elri? Elri. Why? Why do they call him Elri? >> Elri. >> Elri. >> Elri. >> Elri. That's right. Why? Why? Why? >> Elri. That's right. Why? Why? Why? >> Elri. That's right. Why? Why? Why? Anyone know that one? Anyone know that one? Anyone know that one? >> I don't know. I don't know. >> I don't know. I don't know. >> I don't know. I don't know. >> Three colors. Green, white, red. Mexican >> Three colors. Green, white, red. Mexican >> Three colors. Green, white, red. Mexican flag. Elicor flag. Elicor flag. Elicor >> Oh, that actually makes a lot of sense. >> Oh, that actually makes a lot of sense. >> Oh, that actually makes a lot of sense. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> I'm here to impart knowledge. >> I'm here to impart knowledge. >> I'm here to impart knowledge. >> They're strong. Mexico's coming in hard >> They're strong. Mexico's coming in hard >> They're strong. Mexico's coming in hard and strong. They have not lost the game and strong. They have not lost the game and strong. They have not lost the game in eight matches leading up to the World in eight matches leading up to the World in eight matches leading up to the World Cup. Cup. Cup. >> Oh, wow. >> Oh, wow. >> Oh, wow. >> So, how would you come into the World >> So, how would you come into the World >> So, how would you come into the World Cup with that? Cup with that? Cup with that? >> Yeah, exactly. [laughter] That's >> Yeah, exactly. [laughter] That's >> Yeah, exactly. [laughter] That's >> You're just like, "Okay." >> You're just like, "Okay." >> You're just like, "Okay." >> Yeah. You're coming in strong, >> Yeah. You're coming in strong, >> Yeah. You're coming in strong, confident, confident, confident, >> right? You're ready to go. >> right? You're ready to go. >> right? You're ready to go. >> Mhm. That's what's going to happen >> Mhm. That's what's going to happen >> Mhm. That's what's going to happen there. Um I think they're going to come there. Um I think they're going to come there. Um I think they're going to come in really hard and heavy. Uh they'll in really hard and heavy. Uh they'll in really hard and heavy. Uh they'll probably allow one or two goals. One probably allow one or two goals. One probably allow one or two goals. One most likely, maybe zero. Maybe zero.
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most likely, maybe zero. Maybe zero. most likely, maybe zero. Maybe zero. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> And they're just going to hammer them. >> And they're just going to hammer them. >> And they're just going to hammer them. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> The midfield for Mexico ever since >> The midfield for Mexico ever since >> The midfield for Mexico ever since Fidalgo Alvarez, Alvaro Fidalgo, I'm Fidalgo Alvarez, Alvaro Fidalgo, I'm Fidalgo Alvarez, Alvaro Fidalgo, I'm sorry. Alvarado Fidalgo came in. sorry. Alvarado Fidalgo came in. sorry. Alvarado Fidalgo came in. Spaniard, by the way. Spaniard, by the way. Spaniard, by the way. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> A Spaniard is playing with Mexico. Wow. >> A Spaniard is playing with Mexico. Wow. >> A Spaniard is playing with Mexico. Wow. Okay. So, he naturalized and became Okay. So, he naturalized and became Okay. So, he naturalized and became Mexican, Mexican, Mexican, >> but he's actually from Spain. >> but he's actually from Spain. >> but he's actually from Spain. >> Okay. U he picked up the pace and the >> Okay. U he picked up the pace and the >> Okay. U he picked up the pace and the tempo and he he can make that mid look tempo and he he can make that mid look tempo and he he can make that mid look fast. He makes them look good. fast. He makes them look good. fast. He makes them look good. >> Oh wow. >> Oh wow. >> Oh wow. >> So if he can get that same tempo and >> So if he can get that same tempo and >> So if he can get that same tempo and pace, pace, pace, >> Mexico is going to look really awesome. >> Mexico is going to look really awesome. >> Mexico is going to look really awesome. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> To that scrambly midfield for South >> To that scrambly midfield for South >> To that scrambly midfield for South Africa. Yeah. Africa. Yeah. Africa. Yeah. >> That's going to be a good camp. Yeah. >> That's going to be a good camp. Yeah. >> That's going to be a good camp. Yeah. >> And they'll stay on plan. Trust me. >> And they'll stay on plan. Trust me. >> And they'll stay on plan. Trust me. >> Oh yeah. >> Oh yeah. >> Oh yeah. >> Those guys are veterans. So >> Those guys are veterans. So >> Those guys are veterans. So >> um >> um >> um >> there's that coming to us. They have a >> there's that coming to us. They have a >> there's that coming to us. They have a young talent in Mexico, Hilberto Mora. young talent in Mexico, Hilberto Mora. young talent in Mexico, Hilberto Mora. 17 years old. 17 years old. 17 years old. >> Yeah. Uh but he was injured >> Yeah. Uh but he was injured >> Yeah. Uh but he was injured >> back in January I think. >> back in January I think. >> back in January I think. >> Yes. And he's he didn't come back until >> Yes. And he's he didn't come back until >> Yes. And he's he didn't come back until April. Um problem is once he came back April. Um problem is once he came back April. Um problem is once he came back the midfield was set with with the way the midfield was set with with the way the midfield was set with with the way they play. So the coach said you're they play. So the coach said you're they play. So the coach said you're really good. You know who he reminds me really good. You know who he reminds me really good. You know who he reminds me of?
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of? of? >> Who? >> Who? >> Who? >> He's like Diego Luna. >> He's like Diego Luna. >> He's like Diego Luna. >> Diego Luna. >> Diego Luna. >> Diego Luna. >> Yeah. I can kind of see that. >> Yeah. I can kind of see that. >> Yeah. I can kind of see that. >> You get that that that style that that >> You get that that that style that that >> You get that that that style that that fire that passion. That's how this kid fire that passion. That's how this kid fire that passion. That's how this kid plays. plays. plays. >> Okay. So, if they can get him somewhere >> Okay. So, if they can get him somewhere >> Okay. So, if they can get him somewhere down the line adjusted in, they have down the line adjusted in, they have down the line adjusted in, they have another really dangerous weapon at their another really dangerous weapon at their another really dangerous weapon at their disposal. disposal. disposal. >> I could see that. >> I could see that. >> I could see that. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. So, that's going to be a good >> Yeah. So, that's going to be a good >> Yeah. So, that's going to be a good time. So, I don't know, man. I'm calling time. So, I don't know, man. I'm calling time. So, I don't know, man. I'm calling I think they're going to do I think they're going to do I think they're going to do two, but I think Africa would probably two, but I think Africa would probably two, but I think Africa would probably pull a goal and they're going to have to pull a goal and they're going to have to pull a goal and they're going to have to try and push ahead. So, I'm calling a try and push ahead. So, I'm calling a try and push ahead. So, I'm calling a 3-1 score line on this one. Yeah. What 3-1 score line on this one. Yeah. What 3-1 score line on this one. Yeah. What do you think is going to happen? do you think is going to happen? do you think is going to happen? >> What's the What's your goal count for >> What's the What's your goal count for >> What's the What's your goal count for this match? I mean, yeah, I agree with this match? I mean, yeah, I agree with this match? I mean, yeah, I agree with the 3-1 score call. the 3-1 score call. the 3-1 score call. >> You think a 3-1 will work? >> You think a 3-1 will work? >> You think a 3-1 will work? >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> What do you got? >> What do you got? >> What do you got? >> I say 3-1. Yeah. >> I say 3-1. Yeah. >> I say 3-1. Yeah. >> 3-1. So, >> 3-1. So, >> 3-1. So, does Memo Question of the day? does Memo Question of the day? does Memo Question of the day? >> Where is Memo >> Where is Memo >> Where is Memo when he's not at the World Cup? Because when he's not at the World Cup? Because when he's not at the World Cup? Because we know he shows up for these games. we know he shows up for these games. we know he shows up for these games. >> Where does he go? >> Where does he go? >> Where does he go? >> I don't know. I actually don't. >> I don't know. I actually don't. >> I don't know. I actually don't. >> Do you think he lives in a cave? >> Do you think he lives in a cave? >> Do you think he lives in a cave? [laughter] [laughter] [laughter] >> I think he's in a cave. The whole time >> I think he's in a cave. The whole time >> I think he's in a cave. The whole time between the World Cup, he's in a cave between the World Cup, he's in a cave between the World Cup, he's in a cave just sitting there pondering life. And just sitting there pondering life. And just sitting there pondering life. And then he gets the signal in his head then he gets the signal in his head then he gets the signal in his head goes, "They need me." And he shows up.
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goes, "They need me." And he shows up. goes, "They need me." And he shows up. He's got the jersey. He's ready to play. He's got the jersey. He's ready to play. He's got the jersey. He's ready to play. >> It's like Batman. >> It's like Batman. >> It's like Batman. >> It's like Batman. The bad signal goes >> It's like Batman. The bad signal goes >> It's like Batman. The bad signal goes up. Memo signal goes up [laughter] up. Memo signal goes up [laughter] up. Memo signal goes up [laughter] >> and Memo's like, "Yes." And Memo shows >> and Memo's like, "Yes." And Memo shows >> and Memo's like, "Yes." And Memo shows up. That's what I think is going on. But up. That's what I think is going on. But up. That's what I think is going on. But honestly, there's something called the honestly, there's something called the honestly, there's something called the OOA paradox. Um, look it up if you don't OOA paradox. Um, look it up if you don't OOA paradox. Um, look it up if you don't believe me. The OOA paradox. Memo Chawah believe me. The OOA paradox. Memo Chawah believe me. The OOA paradox. Memo Chawah shows up at the World Cups uh and he is shows up at the World Cups uh and he is shows up at the World Cups uh and he is really strong, really tough. Uh great really strong, really tough. Uh great really strong, really tough. Uh great performances, right? He gives us great performances, right? He gives us great performances, right? He gives us great performances, does a heck of a job. performances, does a heck of a job. performances, does a heck of a job. >> Um but where does he go in between >> Um but where does he go in between >> Um but where does he go in between after his great performance in 2014, after his great performance in 2014, after his great performance in 2014, PSG came to sign him and that would have PSG came to sign him and that would have PSG came to sign him and that would have been his next big ticket. been his next big ticket. been his next big ticket. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Um he didn't go because there was a >> Um he didn't go because there was a >> Um he didn't go because there was a slight scandal. H. slight scandal. H. slight scandal. H. >> Do we know what that is? >> Do we know what that is? >> Do we know what that is? >> I think. >> I think. >> I think. >> Yeah, I I think we do. >> Yeah, I I think we do. >> Yeah, I I think we do. >> What do you think it is, everybody? >> What do you think it is, everybody? >> What do you think it is, everybody? >> It It involves some sort of chicken. I I >> It It involves some sort of chicken. I I >> It It involves some sort of chicken. I I believe believe believe >> steroid chicken. >> steroid chicken. >> steroid chicken. >> Steroid chicken.
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>> Steroid chicken. >> Steroid chicken. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Apparently, while he was at the training >> Apparently, while he was at the training >> Apparently, while he was at the training grounds at the training center for grounds at the training center for grounds at the training center for Mexico, it turns out uh they were Mexico, it turns out uh they were Mexico, it turns out uh they were consuming contaminated meat. The consuming contaminated meat. The consuming contaminated meat. The investigation found out, yes, this is investigation found out, yes, this is investigation found out, yes, this is true. A lot of the Mexican meat true. A lot of the Mexican meat true. A lot of the Mexican meat producers use the steroids to increase producers use the steroids to increase producers use the steroids to increase the mass of their cattle and chickens. the mass of their cattle and chickens. the mass of their cattle and chickens. So they get more meat out of it. Okay. So they get more meat out of it. Okay. So they get more meat out of it. Okay. So that's what they wanted. So that's what they wanted. So that's what they wanted. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> And that was a really good thing for >> And that was a really good thing for >> And that was a really good thing for them. That's what they were interested them. That's what they were interested them. That's what they were interested in. So he got cleared, but too late. PSG in. So he got cleared, but too late. PSG in. So he got cleared, but too late. PSG ended up not calling him up. ended up not calling him up. ended up not calling him up. >> So now he's trying to figure out, okay, >> So now he's trying to figure out, okay, >> So now he's trying to figure out, okay, where do I go with this? He goes to where do I go with this? He goes to where do I go with this? He goes to Aonach, Aonach, Aonach, which is in the French Aachio. which is in the French Aachio. which is in the French Aachio. >> Aachu in the French league was the only >> Aachu in the French league was the only >> Aachu in the French league was the only team that would take him. Wow. team that would take him. Wow. team that would take him. Wow. >> So he played for three seasons with him >> So he played for three seasons with him >> So he played for three seasons with him and then they got relegated. and then they got relegated. and then they got relegated. >> They got re Now he did fantastic. >> They got re Now he did fantastic. >> They got re Now he did fantastic. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> But the team got relegated. >> But the team got relegated. >> But the team got relegated. >> So there's that. So then the 2014 World >> So there's that. So then the 2014 World >> So there's that. So then the 2014 World Cup came up here. He came back.
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Cup came up here. He came back. Cup came up here. He came back. >> Memo shows up again. Bang, bang, bang, >> Memo shows up again. Bang, bang, bang, >> Memo shows up again. Bang, bang, bang, bang. Does a great job. Now the clubs bang. Does a great job. Now the clubs bang. Does a great job. Now the clubs are taking interest. Malaga from Spain are taking interest. Malaga from Spain are taking interest. Malaga from Spain goes, "Yes, we'll take Memo." goes, "Yes, we'll take Memo." goes, "Yes, we'll take Memo." >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> You think he's set? >> You think he's set? >> You think he's set? >> Yeah. But they had a star goalkeeper >> Yeah. But they had a star goalkeeper >> Yeah. But they had a star goalkeeper already already already >> who was not giving him time. He only had >> who was not giving him time. He only had >> who was not giving him time. He only had 19 appearances the whole time he was 19 appearances the whole time he was 19 appearances the whole time he was there. there. there. >> Dang. >> Dang. >> Dang. >> Really? >> Really? >> Really? >> Yes. So he didn't do very well there. >> Yes. So he didn't do very well there. >> Yes. So he didn't do very well there. >> So he went to a Belgian team for a >> So he went to a Belgian team for a >> So he went to a Belgian team for a couple of years and then the 2018 World couple of years and then the 2018 World couple of years and then the 2018 World Cup. Here comes Memo again. Another Cup. Here comes Memo again. Another Cup. Here comes Memo again. Another great performance by Memo. Right. He's great performance by Memo. Right. He's great performance by Memo. Right. He's doing his thing. He ends up going to his doing his thing. He ends up going to his doing his thing. He ends up going to his the club where he started out club the club where he started out club the club where he started out club America. America. America. >> Okay. Mhm. >> Okay. Mhm. >> Okay. Mhm. >> And then I think right now he went to >> And then I think right now he went to >> And then I think right now he went to the Sera in Italy and now he's in the Sera in Italy and now he's in the Sera in Italy and now he's in Greece. Greece. Greece. >> Oh wow. >> Oh wow. >> Oh wow. >> That's where he's at for his last >> That's where he's at for his last >> That's where he's at for his last >> traveled all over. >> traveled all over. >> traveled all over. >> He's everywhere. But these low-level >> He's everywhere. But these low-level >> He's everywhere. But these low-level teams teams teams >> now the paradox with the memo the ooa >> now the paradox with the memo the ooa >> now the paradox with the memo the ooa paradox. He shows up on the big game paradox. He shows up on the big game paradox. He shows up on the big game days. days. days. >> On the big game days shows up. He's more >> On the big game days shows up. He's more >> On the big game days shows up. He's more of a reactive keeper. of a reactive keeper. of a reactive keeper. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> You know what I mean? >> You know what I mean? >> You know what I mean? >> Yeah. Um, I my hope is that they use him >> Yeah. Um, I my hope is that they use him >> Yeah. Um, I my hope is that they use him in the World Cup and he turns out to be in the World Cup and he turns out to be in the World Cup and he turns out to be the greatest keeper in the world. I the greatest keeper in the world. I the greatest keeper in the world. I think for sure he's got what it takes to think for sure he's got what it takes to think for sure he's got what it takes to be the biggest keeper in the world.
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be the biggest keeper in the world. be the biggest keeper in the world. Anybody disagree? Anybody disagree? Anybody disagree? >> Yes. Yeah. What? Wait a minute. >> Yes. Yeah. What? Wait a minute. >> Yes. Yeah. What? Wait a minute. >> Sort of. >> Sort of. >> Sort of. >> What? Greatest keeper in the What? >> What? Greatest keeper in the What? >> What? Greatest keeper in the What? >> What do you mean now? >> What do you mean now? >> What do you mean now? >> It's Manuel Neuer. >> It's Manuel Neuer. >> It's Manuel Neuer. >> Manal Neuer is the undisputed greatest. >> Manal Neuer is the undisputed greatest. >> Manal Neuer is the undisputed greatest. >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> Yeah, >> man. >> man. >> man. >> Okay, >> Okay, >> Okay, >> that I agree. Well, then I hope he has a >> that I agree. Well, then I hope he has a >> that I agree. Well, then I hope he has a good performance and at least for that good performance and at least for that good performance and at least for that period of time right there, he becomes period of time right there, he becomes period of time right there, he becomes the greatest ever again. That's the OOA the greatest ever again. That's the OOA the greatest ever again. That's the OOA paradox, guys. Look it up again. He's paradox, guys. Look it up again. He's paradox, guys. Look it up again. He's not the kind of keeper you really want not the kind of keeper you really want not the kind of keeper you really want for your everyday chores as a as a for your everyday chores as a as a for your everyday chores as a as a goalie. goalie. goalie. >> But when it comes to the big game, he's >> But when it comes to the big game, he's >> But when it comes to the big game, he's the guy. Will Agira the guy. Will Agira the guy. Will Agira >> put him in? Will they give him a good >> put him in? Will they give him a good >> put him in? Will they give him a good send off? send off? send off? >> I think they will. >> I think they will. >> I think they will. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> Okay. >> I think so, too. Will Ugo Bruce >> I think so, too. Will Ugo Bruce >> I think so, too. Will Ugo Bruce experience against Mexico back in 1986 experience against Mexico back in 1986 experience against Mexico back in 1986 matter? matter? matter? >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> I don't know. >> I don't know. >> I don't know. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, the Bafana Bafana versus Elri, >> So, the Bafana Bafana versus Elri, >> So, the Bafana Bafana versus Elri, >> what's going to happen? All right. Hey, >> what's going to happen? All right. Hey, >> what's going to happen? All right. Hey, >> great content. Thank you for joining us >> great content. Thank you for joining us >> great content. Thank you for joining us today. We'll see you again on Thursday today. We'll see you again on Thursday today. We'll see you again on Thursday as we start talking about the World Cup as we start talking about the World Cup as we start talking about the World Cup opener. Give you a little bit of match opener. Give you a little bit of match opener. Give you a little bit of match analysis, talk a little bit about what analysis, talk a little bit about what analysis, talk a little bit about what we think is going to happen. Uh, it's we think is going to happen. Uh, it's we think is going to happen. Uh, it's going to be a great time. So, all day going to be a great time. So, all day going to be a great time. So, all day long, it's a whole day. You have to be long, it's a whole day. You have to be long, it's a whole day. You have to be off. You can't be at work. You must off. You can't be at work. You must off. You can't be at work. You must watch the World Cup opener. Talk to your watch the World Cup opener. Talk to your watch the World Cup opener. Talk to your boss. You cannot be at work. Can you boss. You cannot be at work. Can you boss. You cannot be at work. Can you actually be at work?
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actually be at work? actually be at work? >> No. It doesn't work. All right. So, >> No. It doesn't work. All right. So, >> No. It doesn't work. All right. So, I'll see you guys then for Coach I'll see you guys then for Coach I'll see you guys then for Coach Unfiltered. I'm Coach Art with Mr. Ryan Unfiltered. I'm Coach Art with Mr. Ryan Unfiltered. I'm Coach Art with Mr. Ryan K and Danny H. Thank you as always. You K and Danny H. Thank you as always. You K and Danny H. Thank you as always. You ready? Let's go. See you. ready? Let's go. See you. ready? Let's go. See you. Yeah, guys. I'm telling you, man. This Yeah, guys. I'm telling you, man. This Yeah, guys. I'm telling you, man. This is going to be is going to be is going to be >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> E2. [music] [music] >> Hey,
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The discussion centers on the upcoming South Africa vs. Mexico soccer match, drawing parallels to the 2010 World Cup hosted in South Africa. Key to the conversation is the immense energy and unique atmosphere of the 2010 event, characterized by the "Vuvuzela" sound and the team's spirit, "Bafana Bafana" meaning "Go Boys Go." The takeaway is to appreciate the historical context and passionate anticipation surrounding such significant sporting events.