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U.S. Soccer Podcast: What Eddie Pope Learned in Three World Cups
Host Meghan Klingenberg talks to Eddie Pope about his experiences in the 1998, 2002 and 2006 World Cups and what went right, what didn’t quite go to plan, and his favorite memories
By: U.S. Soccer Podcast
In this episode of the U.S. Soccer Podcast presented by Henkel, host Meghan Klingenberg talks to Eddie about his three World Cups: 1998, 2002, and 2006. In each chapter, Eddie discusses what went right, what didn’t quite go to plan, and his favorite memories.
2:38 – Chapter 1: France 1998
4:08 – Eddie explains that team chemistry was an issue in ‘98
9:41 – Chapter 2: Japan and South Korea 2002
13:01 – Eddie talks about how the class of ‘26 can replicate the success of this team
26:01 – Eddie explains how the ‘06 team remains a “what if?”
33:18 – Eddie’s words of wisdom for the 20026 team
37:43 – Ask the Pros presented by O’Reilly Auto Parts
Hosts: Meghan Klingenberg, David Gass
Guest: Eddie Pope
To learn more, visit http://www.ussoccer.com/podcast
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The U.S. Soccer Podcast presented by Henkel is a production from U.S. Soccer hosted by David Gass, former USWNT star Meghan Klingenberg and USMNT great Alejandro Bedoya. The podcast brings you in-depth interviews with U.S. Soccer stars of the past, present and future. Episodes drop weekly on Wednesdays.