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Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America

Adam Belz and Greg Velasquez

An in-depth show about the U.S. men"s national soccer team, the players who could one day make it better, and American soccer in general.

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00:36:43

#224: Monday Review — Pulisic False 9s, McKennie...

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2021/11/22

Quick recap of the weekend's action for Yanks Abroad with Belz, Watke and Jordan. Join the Discord so you can vote in the next power rankings and determine the format of the Monday Review episodes.support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU (the power rankings are linked in the #announcements channel, fyi)buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/drop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it:

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01:35:07

#223: USA v Jamaica recap (WCQ8)

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2021/11/17

Weah, Antonio, goalkeeping minutiae, MMA midfield alternatives, a bad field, a bit of a wilt, and a 1-1 draw in Jamaica. Lots to talk about it turns out.support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/drop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it: https://forms.gle/vEatDVE6wsMzekep8

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00:41:10

#222: More Dos a Cero revelry + the rest of Concacaf...

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2021/11/15

The anthem, how this game compares to the 2002 win over Mexico in the Round of 16 match, the eye-gouging incident, Mexican newspapers, Panama's miracle comeback, Canada's win in Edmonton, Jamaica's draw and a little bit on the U20s.0:30 intro and more dos a cero reveling25:20 other Concacaf stuff36:015 Very brief U20s discussioncontact: scuffedpod@gmail.comdrop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it: https://forms.gle/vEatDVE6wsMzekep8support Scuffed on Patreon:

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01:09:30

#221: USA v Mexico recap (WCQ7)

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2021/11/13

Time to bask in the glow of a historic night in Cincinnati.support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/drop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it: https://forms.gle/vEatDVE6wsMzekep8

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00:34:12

#220: Quick US-focused USA-Mexico preview

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2021/11/10

Greg and Belz talk about what they'd like to see in the massive match on Friday, and what they'd rather not see.support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/drop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it: https://forms.gle/vEatDVE6wsMzekep8

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01:13:26

#219: Mexico and Jamaica previews with Jon Arnold

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2021/11/09

A deep dive on Mexico’s roster and Tata’s lineup choices ahead of Friday’s showdown, including the short-term problems in the back line and the long-term problems in the midfield. And then we move straight into a substantive 25-minute discussion of a perhaps resurgent Jamaica side.0:30 intro and El Tri discussion48:20 Jamaica discussionsubscribe to Jon Arnold's newsletter: https://getconcacafed.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=email&utm_source=subscribe-widget&utm_content=42025480support Scuffed on

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00:46:00

#218: Monday Review — Big win for Adams, Tuchel wants...

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2021/11/08

A run through roughly the Top 20 players in the US pool and how they did over the past week with Chris Russell and Jordan Boddie. Top 40 spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1f7csULrdMlqu090Nt4V_mXodtLCklGVX02Ackswem2c/edit?usp=sharingcontact: scuffedpod@gmail.comdrop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJdevo3myfLQuaH5LwZRmahNTSimCwP3VQLLXu5I_yxZWfvg/viewform?usp=sf_linksupport Scuffed on Patreon:

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01:43:02

#217: State of the men's youth national teams and...

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2021/11/05

Matt Hartman (@MattsHartman) joined to tick through the U20 player pool in detail, lay out the bumpy (at best) transition from the DA to MLS Next, gets enraged at me for suggesting Cade Cowell could be a right back, goes in hard on the 2004 birth year, and tells me he cringed at my answer to the golden generation vs permanent wave of talent debate. Dude absolutely knows his stuff. 0:30 intro and general "how good is the next wave of players" discussion9:20 the casualties from the abrupt end of the

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00:51:10

#216: The November WC qualifying roster

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2021/11/04

No Brooks! No Luca! But Scally and Ferreira get the call and Pulisic returns. Greg and Belz walk through the squad that Berhalter has selected and pick XIs to face Mexico next Friday.support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/

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00:48:45

#215: Monday Review — Wes scores again, Scally...

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2021/11/01

A deep dive review of the USMNT player pool in action (or inaction) over the past week with Chris Russell (aka @watke_) and Jordan, the moderator of the Scuffed Discord (@NatFan9). We start with Tyler Adams and end with Sam Vines. Most of the detail comes in the Top 20.Top 40 spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1f7csULrdMlqu090Nt4V_mXodtLCklGVX02Ackswem2c/edit?usp=sharingcontact: scuffedpod@gmail.comdrop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it:

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00:54:44

#214: TSS Crossover Part 1 — USMNT questions galore

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2021/10/28

Taylor Rockwell and Joe Lowery of the Total Soccer Show join Greg and Belz to discuss Berhalter’s regret about the Panama lineup, the US men’s midfield, how to play away Concacaf qualifiers, midfield analytics versus goalkeeping analytics, the US men’s midfield, one word to describe Berhalter’s tenure, our own histories with the game, the golden generation vs the endless generation debate, and of course, the US men’s midfield.Find Part 2 later today on the TSS feed:

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00:54:46

#213: Office Hours, Vol. 5 — U20 camp, Captain...

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2021/10/27

Watke and Belz talk briefly about the U20 player pool, Carli Lloyd's retirement from international soccer, interview the people behind Captain Turner's Rebellion, and take a bunch of questions.0:20 intro, Carli, U20s10:20 interview with Captain Turner's Rebellion (@CaptMattTurner on Twitter)25:28 questions questions questions, and a few answers51:40 "Oh Gianluca" cover by John Barrycontact: scuffedpod@gmail.comdrop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it:

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00:54:55

#212: 9 things we learned in the last international...

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2021/10/21

Anywhere from 8 to 12 things we learned in the October window, including the preeminence of the MMA midfield, the ascendance of Antonee Robinson and our strong depth on the wing.support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/

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00:55:35

#211: Office Hours, Vol. 4 — Songs and chants, Pepi,...

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2021/10/20

A highly-focused investigation of several a baker's dozen soccer-adjacent topics, including a philosophy of songs and chants, the paucity of USMNT nicknames, a rough power ranking of chess ability among USMNT players, and what sort of crime could get Berhalter fired. New Pepi song at the end.contact: scuffedpod@gmail.comdrop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJdevo3myfLQuaH5LwZRmahNTSimCwP3VQLLXu5I_yxZWfvg/viewform?usp=sf_linksupport

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01:36:40

#210: USA v Costa Rica recap (WCQ6)

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2021/10/15

A massive timeline full of triangles, goalkeeping questions, the MMA midfield, key moments in the final 22 yards, and overall a good strong showing from the first team of the USMNT.support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/

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01:13:20

#209: Office Hours -- Is the USMNT fanbase the worst...

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2021/10/14

Watke and Belz talk about a few different things live on Discord. Very little about Costa Rica.contact: scuffedpod@gmail.comdrop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJdevo3myfLQuaH5LwZRmahNTSimCwP3VQLLXu5I_yxZWfvg/viewform?usp=sf_linksupport Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XUbuy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/

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01:16:14

#208: Panama v USA recap (WCQ5)

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2021/10/11

Fecklessness in Panama City. Full timeline and then Greg goes in on Gregg in the final 15 minutes. You won't want to miss that.support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/

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01:17:02

#207: USA v Jamaica recap (WCQ4)

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2021/10/08

A pleasant night in Austin, even without Pulisic and Reyna. Ricardo Pepi season is in full swing. Musah is a huge asset. Dest and Robinson playing well.Here's a video version of "Oh Gianluca" if you want to watch it: https://twitter.com/scuffedpod/status/1446160074154684417?s=20support Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy our merch: https://my-store-11446477.creator-spring.com/

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01:05:32

#206: Office Hours, Vol. 2 — Jamaica gameday, Busio...

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2021/10/07

Almost too much to summarize. Edgar Moreno and Watke join Belz for a sprawling conversation and the release of a new song about Busio.https://twitter.com/watke_https://twitter.com/ConcacafEdgarcontact: scuffedpod@gmail.com drop us a question at this link and we’ll try to answer it: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJdevo3myfLQuaH5LwZRmahNTSimCwP3VQLLXu5I_yxZWfvg/viewform?usp=sf_linksupport Scuffed on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scuffedjoin the Discord: https://discord.gg/X6tfzkM8XU buy

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01:02:28

#205: Jamaica, Panama & Costa Rica previews with Jon...

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2021/10/05

Why was Michael Antonio invisible vs Panama in Kingston? Is Panama for real without Andrade and Carrasquilla? When is geriatric Costa Rica gonna give youth a chance? Lots to dig into from Jon Arnold, the journalist who writes Getting CONCACAF'd newsletter, on his second visit of the qualifying cycle to the Scuffed Podcast.0:30 intro4:00 Jamaica25:00 Panama34:00 Costa RicaHere's how to subscribe to Jon's newsletter:

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