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USMNT lose 4-1 to Belgium in the Round of 16. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.
In today’s show, we reflect on the USMNT’s disappointing defeat to Belgium, hearing from Rog, Rory and Becky Sauerbrunn on the team’s performance, as well as reflecting on the squad's journey as a whole. We look forward to the final two Round of 16 games, as Lionel Messi’s Argentina take on Egypt, and Switzerland face Columbia. As we enter the business end of the predictions challenge, Betty takes on Rory in Morning Cupdate vs The Night Cup.
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Rog and Rory Smith are joined by former USWNT captain Becky Sauerbrunn and novelist John Green to break down a heartbreaking day in US football after a loss to Belgium ends the team's tournament. How did this team fall so far so fast? What's next for Mauricio Pochettino? And can any aspect of this tournament be considered a success after another Round of 16 exit? Plus, James Horncastle joins the show to talk through Spain's defeat of Portugal and Ronaldo's last match on the world's biggest stage.

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The USMNT face Belgium in one of the biggest games in their history. This is Morning Cupdate, brought to you by The Home Depot.
In today’s show, we look forward to the USMNT’s game against Belgium, and dissect the seismic news that Flo Balogun will be available for selection. We also preview Portugal vs Spain. Then, we reflect on England’s heroic victory over Mexico, as well as Norway’s win against Brazil. Betty takes on Rory in Morning Cupdate vs The Night Cup, and what exactly is the reason for the USMNT’s success?
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After an unforgettable day of dramatic footballing action on and off the pitch, Rog, Rory Smith, and James Horncastle are back on the bus to break everything down...including the surprise decision to lift Folarin Balogun's red card suspension for the United States' Round of 16 tie vs Belgium. What are the ramifications of the decision? And how will it affect both the US and Belgium squads? Then, a thriller at the Azteca between England and Mexico ends in victory for the Three Lions. Was this a gritty England win or a sign of an incomplete squad? Plus, Erling Haaland powers Norway to a shock win over Brazil. Just how far can Big Erl take this team? And what comes next for Carlo Ancelotti's downtrodden Brazil?

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This interview was recorded before the news that Folarin Balogun's red card suspension was reversed. Rog is joined by USMNT defender Alex Freeman ahead of his clash with Belgium. Alex discusses the team’s growing confidence on home soil, his right-side partnership with Sergiño Dest, and why this group is ready for a different result against Belgium. Plus, he reflects on Malik Tillman’s stunning free kick, and why the job is not finished.
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