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Ep. 166, pt. 1 - US Pride feat. Donald Wine
Season 4, Ep. 166
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As the group stage of the World Cup is officially done, we begin our recap of the opening round with American Outlaws OG Donald Wine- fresh from landing back home after catching the first week of matches live in Qatar! In this first part of Episode 166, we discuss the US progressing out of the group stage, finishing 2nd to England in Group B and facing The Netherlands in the first Round of 16 match Saturday morning! We review their group stage journey and what looked promising from the team, as well as see if Donald is prepared to make a prediction for the Ro16 matchup. We also discuss his experience in Qatar, where controversy continues to take place inside and outside the stadiums, some that Donald experience first hand, and the challenges the US team faced with the international media AND MORE!!
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