{"id":89828,"date":"2025-01-03T11:59:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-03T11:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=89828"},"modified":"2025-01-03T11:59:29","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T11:59:29","slug":"why-pro-players-have-beef-with-their-fifa-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/?p=89828","title":{"rendered":"Why pro players have BEEF with their FIFA ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zMZW4PwBj7o?rel=0&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>It\u2019s just FIFA, right? Wrong! Why pro players care how they\u2019re rated in the game (hint: banter). Rudy Camacho is gonna be at the bottom of the composure rankings after Wednesday night\u2019s knee punch that helped knock the Impact out of Canadian Championship contention. Charlie shares his own moment of madness, then the Andrew and David dig in on FC Dallas and Colorado before Sounders legend Steve Zakuani joins the show to talk Jordan Morris\u2019 polarizing place in American soccer, DeAndre Yedlin\u2019s desire to return home, Gonzalo Higuain\u2019s outlook in Miami, what makes a good player-turned coach and Jozy Altidore\u2019s haters. Plus, Atlanta United\u2019s new DP and Matt Turner love.<\/p>\n<p>2:51 \u2013 Why pro players care about their FIFA ratings (hint: banter)<\/p>\n<p>6:27 \u2013 Rudy Camacho punched a man in the knee!<\/p>\n<p>21:55 \u2013 GUEST HOST: Steve Zakuani<\/p>\n<p>27:51 \u2013 Zakuani on Jordan Morris, with the Sounders and USMNT<\/p>\n<p>36:28 \u2013 Zakuani on why DeAndre Yedlin would love to come home to Seattle<\/p>\n<p>38:37 \u2013 Zakuani names his three best teams in MLS<\/p>\n<p>42:14 \u2013 Why Gonzalo Higuain needs to be an MVP candidate<\/p>\n<p>1:04:16 \u2013 Zakuani to ETR: Is Jozy still the best American forward? <\/p>\n<p>1:08:29 \u2013 ATLUTD\u2019s new DP, Americans Abroad + Matt Turner for USMNT?<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel for more soccer content: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/subscription_center?add_user=MLS<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Follow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS<br \/>\n&#8211; Like us on Facebook: http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MLS<br \/>\n&#8211; Follow us on Instagram: http:\/\/instagram.com\/mls<\/p>\n<p>For more information about MLS, go to the league&#8217;s official website: http:\/\/www.MLSsoccer.com<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zMZW4PwBj7o\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s just FIFA, right? Wrong! Why pro players care how they\u2019re rated in the game (hint: banter). Rudy Camacho is gonna be at the bottom of the composure rankings after&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":89829,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-soccer-world-wide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=89828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/89829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playinsoccer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}