to make sure there is no danger or risk tor the health of the players. but as a result of the increasing international pressure and the concerns fifa has decided to move to the tournament into the winter. the problem with that is that it is happening in the middle of the biggest soccer leagues in the world. imagine this. this is the same as the nfl or the nba in the mid-season stopping the league so an international tournament can be played. can you expect there is disappointment from the senior leaders of the leagues, the premier and the spanish league. fifa is going to stop the tournament the leagues in the middle of november have the world cup begin november 26th and concluded around the 18th of december, and then the leagues return back on the 26th. there is growing concern, and you can imagine why, why did this all happen? qatar, at the time it made a bid for the korld cup world cup because of the money you were
in my kid s soccer leagues everybody got a trophy. they seemed happy. > i am told good to praise kids. the research is the opposite. when kids are told they are wonderful the next time they try something they will screw up. 40 years ago child raising was self esteem. california started a self esteem task force. you are mocked by a cartoonist. sha make sure everybody feels good about themselves. the self esteem moment was influential. they say avoid competition. competition is bad. it boosting self-esteem does not improve academic performance.
overseas and majority started their careers here. it s a process and seven world cups ago i was in that team in 1990 we hadn t qualified in a world cup for four years and germany has been doing this forever. tony, this is a breakthrough year for the world cup in this country as far as how it s infiltrated the country. as a guy that grew up in soccer do you think this will carry in the soccer leagues or is it still stay participation or anticipation when the world cup comes along? i think the biggest jump between 90 and 94 is that it continues to grow. and if my numbers, if i read them correctly, 25 million viewers for the portugal game. is this now spilling over on an ongoing basis? we hope so. major league soccer s test is capture some of those people. every world cup we continue to capture more and more. i hate to put the weight of the sport on 23 guys because i think that is unfair but unfortunately
football league to major league baseball to the soccer leagues to the nba, and i think the education that will be going this will accelerate that education, no doubt they ll receive the right messages and what s appropriate and what isn t. the same questions that ll be asked for everybody are questions that are legitimate. he just brought the interest of the nfl up on the off-season up quite a bit. you and i are talking about it. the country is talking about it. the combine is going to be a huge story as well. what makes this so intriguing is he s the first openly gay player. no player with his ability has had the courage to do something like this. how will the nfl respond? it all comes down the pick because everybody needs a player as good as this guy. later, the u.s. postal
undue advantage. i don t know why this is relevant. we have male soccer leagues and female soccer leagues. we have this kind of view that men play with men, women play with women. if she is technically female, and doctors agree with that, i don t see what the issue is. and i also agree that this is a medical situation, that does not need to be disclosed. precisely her point, it will be interesting to see, we have seen with the lpga, with the women s tennis association, sort of allowing transgender athletes to play. but there are only a few. no blanket policy when it comes to professional sports and transgender athletes. we shall watch and see. coming up next, let s talk harvard. harvard, under fire for snooping into employees e-mail accounts. i m talking deans e-mail accounts. the university has responded. are the actions justified? my panel weighs in next. i really like your new jetta! and you want to buy one like mine because it s so safe, right? yeah. yeah. i know what you ve