Topic: Association Football

The US Men's National Team's 4-1 victory over Paraguay serves as a starting point for a discussion on soccer terminology and the sport's evolution in America. The etymology of the word "soccer" is traced back to "association football" in England. Technical changes in the game are highlighted, specifically the implementation of Video Assisted Referee (VAR) technology and "hydration breaks" used as opportunities for television commercials.

The Associated Press released a recording of the high-pitched sound allegedly used in "sonic attacks" against US diplomats in Cuba. The hosts play the audio and joke about its effects on the audience. They also mock an ESPN advertisement that incorrectly described a stadium's vibration as registering "two miles away on the Richter scale."