On Episode 71, host Danny Pinto is honored to welcome international football commentator Derek Rae to the podcast. Derek is working with FOX Sports on their coverage of the 2022 FIFA World Cup for the United States audience, and will be on the call for the Portugal-South Korea match on Friday, December 2nd (Derek was also on the call for Portugal's opening match vs. Ghana). Among the topics Danny and Derek cover over their conversation: * Derek's thoughts on how Portugal may fare in the knockout rounds * Derek's commitment and prowess in pronouncing Portuguese names during a broadcast * How Qatar's World Cup compares to previous World Cups Derek has attended/worked * Derek's preparation for these matches and his hectic schedule (9 group matches in 11 days) * Derek's involvement in the FIFA Video Game franchise * How Derek got his start in the worlds of football and broadcasting Follow Derek Rae on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RaeComm Help Danny Pinto and The Seleção Podcast raise money to raise awareness of men's health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men's suicide and mental health. Original goal was to reach $100.00, but we hit that mark, so let's see how much we can reach prior to 11/30 (Danny is personally matching the first $100.00). Click the link to donate: https://us.movember.com/mospace/14894867 https://www.selecaopod.comhttps://Twitter.com/SelecaoPod YouTube.com/theselecaopodcast https://Facebook.com/SelecaoPod https://Instagram.com/SelecaoPod [email protected] Music for the podcast provided by Uzohms: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPmY1PCCqvaqKNG2dx69eg

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