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If youre the whole package like so many of these players are, i think theyre also savvy in terms of endorsements and just being out there promoting themselves on social media. so its a whole new age. i think the beauty of these men which again i will be the one to say it, i dont think its any different from say he miss usa or victorias secret. those are very different because sports, its a very specific talent. but you know, at the same time, its like -- its not that different i think. >> his ab...

So many factors that go into this and getting beyond a motion to dismiss and getting to discovery. >> tenure, jeffrey, looking at trying regroup on keeping teachers that perhaps -- do you have a problem with that? >> my feeling is, in general, ive been involved in lots of public policy issues like this. if we take a more hoeistic approach, we are going to get a lot more cooperation. if we go at it right between the eyes with lawsuits, we are going to get both sides up in arms against each other....

>> you are increasingly alone in that thought, howie. todays match, u.s./portugal, 6:00 p.m., will be watch by more americans than the nba finals and probably will double or even trip trillion nhl stanley cup finals which featured an la and new york market, rangers and kings. while soccer used to struggle in ratings, 2014 rating ves exploded. good news for espn and abc. what can you say? forgive me if im not excited when theres a 0-0 game. but i get a lot of kids play it and its becoming more po...

With whats going on in other parts of the world right now. you want the u.s. to win. they should be able to do what they need to do to advance. what we learned in that match yesterday, and cobi knows this so well because he was such a great player under pressure, both in the world cup level and the mls is that you have to do it the hard way. nothing is easy when youre playing against the best. if you want it to be easy, if you want to breeze by when youre playing against the best player in the w...

Listen, ill be honest. im a baseball, college basketball gal, but ive been keeping up with some of these matches. i watched this match last night. im into it. i heard cuomo talking about his kids, they play soccer. theyre into this. theres screaming, theres yelling, ive never seen anything like this before. it seems more intense than four years ago. whats happening in this country, cobi, to bring people out and support this team? >> i think the team is getting better and better. theres more atte...

>> you are increasingly alone in that thought, howie. todays match, u.s./portugal, 6:00 p.m., will be watch by more americans than the nba finals and probably will double or even trip trillion nhl stanley cup finals which featured an la and new york market, rangers and kings. while soccer used to struggle in ratings, 2014 rating ves exploded. good news for espn and abc. what can you say? forgive me if im not excited when theres a 0-0 game. but i get a lot of kids play it and its becoming more po...

Years. >> julia, when you look at soccer, i have talked more about this world cup than any other world cup and maybe thats because i talk more now than i used to do you think its something more broadly at play? are we becoming increasingly more connected as a globe? >> i think two things are happening. one the demographics in the u.s. are happening, a generation like mine who grew up playing soccer at the rec league level at school coming up, after the 94 world cup held in the u.s. and kicked of...

The u.s. they need to go fast early and try to get a quick goal. >> interesting you speak of fast, my friend. i want to introduce you to you of the name they are going to be playing, arena da amazonia. its in the heart of the rain forest in brazil. why is this important? its going to be hot and its going to be humid. have our players from the u.s. planned for this heat and humidity? >> yes. >> okay. >> they did training in northern florida before they got down there. >> its not a rain forest. >>...

Magenta. >> sending michaela a thank-you note. >> a little bit of tough sports news. the key to beating portugal for the u.s. mens national team will be defense, and a key to that key seems to have the worst kind of ouch for a soccer player. lets bring in joe carter who has more on the status of jozy altidore in this mornings bleacher report. we saw him grabbing his hammy, the worst thing you want to see for a soccer player. what do we know? didnt look good, chris, heres the thing. we hope that ...

There are a loft patriots, i should point out, who live and work in the arlington, virginia area and a lot were in attendance. >> miraculous have things transcended. soccer for a while, yeah, the world cup is on. well watch it on wide world of sports six months later to oh, my goodness, stop what youre doing, u.s. is playing, chanting and wearing flag. >> thats the key, when the united states is playing. if they get knocked out, i dont know how much appetite people have. >> right now we love bei...