USMNT Dominates Australia, Advances To Knockout Stage | Morally Abhorrent
6/20/202651 min
For the first time in its World Cup history, the United States has advanced to the knockout stage with a game left in the group stage. Not only have they advanced, but as a result of Turkiye losing to Paraguay, the USMNT has won its group and will host a Round of 32 game in San Francisco on July 1. Mike Ryan and Chris Wittyngham are here to share their reaction to this monumental win for US Soccer and to answer the question on everyone's mind: Can the United States actually win the World Cup?
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First 90 secondsMike Ryan· Host0:00
Welcome proud Americans, soccer fans alike, to Morally Abhorrent. We are live this Saturday morning. Hope everyone is having a brilliant Father's Day weekend, and it got off to an amazing start as the United States of America have won their group with a result that happened in Turkey at Panama last night. The US have one hell of a path. And to get into more of that and yesterday's performance, our Founding Forefather, Chris Wittingham, welcome aboard. Chris, uh, I am presently looking at the FIFA resale market here- [laughs] ... for a, um, you know, just your standard mid- mid-July Tuesday afternoon in, in, in Dallas, uh, Fort Worth here. Uh, looking at a semifinal for the United States Men's National Team possibly because, folks, I don't know if you've got that whiz kid friend of yours to do all the machinations a- a- and possibilities on the United States' side of the bracket, but it can get a little goofy. And we're gonna get into that, and we're gonna start sounding a little crazy. But Witty, we are in the position now where we're taking three points with ho-hum performances in the World Cup without needing our best attacking player. That is really encouraging if you're a United States soccer fan, and