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#200

Futbol Americas: Inter Miami's Record Breaking Season

In episode 410 of Futbol Americas, Seb and Herc are joined by Jeff Carlisle to react to Inter Miami setting a new single-season MLS points record and praise Tata Martino for what he has accomplished this season. Plus, the guys give a recap of the MLS decision day matches that happened over the weekend and give out their predictions on who will win the MLS Cup. Later on, the crew discuss Gregg Berhalter's comments regarding his USMNT firing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

14 hrs Ago

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:00

14 hrs Ago


#199

Can Liverpool Win The League Sitting Back?

The FC Crew are joined by Mario Melchiot and Kieran Gibbs to react to Liverpool's win over Chelsea and whether they can win the league sitting back rather than attacking teams. Plus, a breakdown of Manchester City's defensive woes and whether Rodri missing is the biggest key to all of the team's problems. Then, a discussion on the pressure Real Madrid faces with El Clasico coming up this Saturday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

21 hrs Ago

1 HR 08 MINS

1:08:54

21 hrs Ago


#198

Gab and Juls: Slot’s super start continues

Gab Marcotti is joined by Rob Palmer to look back on Arne Slot’s Liverpool taking down Chelsea at Anfield, which marked their best start through eight Premier League games since winning the title under Jurgen Klopp. The pair also discuss controversial VAR decisions in Arsenal's defeat to Bournemouth and Manchester City's late win over Wolves, and recap the best of the action from across Europe this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

Yesterday

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:17

Yesterday


#197

Slot Passes First Big Test

The FC crew are joined by Frank Leboeuf to break down Liverpool's 2-1 win against Chelsea. Plus, Stevie reacts to Liverpool playing more defensive at Anfield. Later on, the guys discuss Manchester City beating Wolves 2-1 and break down whether John Stone's winning goal should've been reversed. As well, the crew preview El Clasico that will be played next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

Yesterday

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:20

Yesterday


#196

Saliba's Shocker

The FC crew react to Arsenal's first loss this season and question if Mikel Arteta's side have a discipline problem after a 3rd red card this season. Plus, Don Hutchison joins the show to argue if Manchester United's win signals a turn in form and question if Tottenham should be doing better this season. Sid Lowe also explains why Real Madrid might be disappointed after their 2-1 win over Celta Vigo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

19 Oct 2024

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:57

19 Oct 2024


#195

Ten Hag Laments Media "Fairytales"

The FC crew are joined by Frank Leboeuf to react to Erik ten Hag's comments saying the media has created "fairytales" amid speculation he could be sacked. Then, the guys preview Liverpool and Chelsea and offer their predictions for the top 4 clash. Plus, here from Pep Guardiola, Mikel Arteta and more as they speak on Thomas Tuchel's appointment as England's new manager. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

18 Oct 2024

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:50

18 Oct 2024


#194

Futbol Americas: Pulisic's Absence a Problem?

In episode 409 of Futbol Americas, Seb is joined by Kasey Keller to look back on the USMNT's international window and discuss Tim Howard's criticism of Christian Pulisic being sent away from camp early. Then, Barack Fever joins to break down Mexico's performance against the USMNT and look at if Raúl Jiménez is their solution at striker. Plus, Gustavo Hofman evaluates the current state of the Brazil national team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

18 Oct 2024

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:17

18 Oct 2024


#193

Turmoil Over Tuchel?

The FC crew continue to react to England hiring Thomas Tuchel as head coach and question why there are doubts over the German manager simply because he is not English. The guys also continue to react to Cesc Fabregas' interview with Martin Ainstein. Plus, Steve Nicol explains why he isn't too concerned about Chelsea when the Blues visit Anfield this Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

17 Oct 2024

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:28

17 Oct 2024


#192

Gab and Juls: Will Thomas Tuchel succeed with England?

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss England's appointment of former Chelsea, Bayern Munich, and PSG manager Thomas Tuchel with some circles criticizing him before he’s even started due to his nationality. The guys also discuss Lionel Messi’s magical evening in Bolivia, the return of Paul Pogba, & ask why Sir Alex Ferguson will no longer be a Manchester United ambassador. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

17 Oct 2024

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:51

17 Oct 2024


#191

Panic Over Pochettino?

The FC crew react to Mexico's 2-0 friendly win over the United States and explain what the USMNT needs to do to improve before the 2026 World Cup. Then, the guys discuss Argentina's 6-0 win over Bolivia and Lionel Messi's comments after the match alluding to his impending international retirement. Plus, exclusive interviews with Paul Pogba and Cesc Fabregas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

16 Oct 2024

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:47

16 Oct 2024


#190

Futbol W: Press Is Back

Seb and Ali are joined by Christen Press to discuss her rehabilitation that got her back on the field and playing. Plus, Jeff Kassouf joins the show to break down Portland Thorns beating Orlando Pride 2-0 to end their unbeaten season. Also, they react to Temwa Chawinga breaking NWSL's single-season scoring record and whether this secures her being named MVP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

16 Oct 2024

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:16

16 Oct 2024


#189

Futbol Americas: Two to Zero

In episode 408 of Futbol Americas: Seb & Herc are joined by Kasey Keller & Mauricio Pedroza to break down USMNT's 2-0 loss to Mexico in Guadalajara. The guys discuss Poch's team selection & USMNT's disappointing performance as well as Raul Jimenez's Man of the Match showing for El Tri. Plus, live reaction from Poch himself at his post game presser. Also, Messi bags a hat trick for Argentina against Bolivia in a 6-0 rout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

16 Oct 2024

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:28

16 Oct 2024


#188

Three Lions Tap Tuchel

The FC crew are joined by Rob Dawson to discuss the reports of Thomas Tuchel taking over as the England manager and where that potentially leaves Manchester United and Erik ten Hag. Then, the guys break down the 0-0 draw between Scotland and Portugal, and Craig Burley argues that it is time to move on from Cristian Ronaldo. Plus, Luis Garcia joins to react to Spain's 3-0 win over Serbia in the UEFA Nations League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

15 Oct 2024

1 HR 12 MINS

1:12:26

15 Oct 2024


#187

Futbol Americas: The Dawn Of Pochettino

In episode 407 of Futbol Americas, Seb and former USMNT goalkeeper Kasey Keller are joined by ESPN's Jeff Carlisle to dive into Mauricio Pochettino's first match as the USMNT head coach in a 2-0 victory over Panama. They also discuss his comments after the match and position battles like goalkeeper and striker. Then, ESPN's Mauricio Pedroza joins to talk about Mexico's lackluster draw against LALIGA's Valencia CF and to preview an upcoming US vs Mexico matchup. Plus, a discussion on whether Major League Soccer is a top 10 league in the world.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

15 Oct 2024

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:09

15 Oct 2024


#186

Germany's New Era

The FC crew are joined by Mario Melchiot to react on Germany's 1-0 win vs Netherlands and how it is a bright start for this new era of the German national team. Plus, Frank Leboeuf and Julien Laurens joins the show to break down France's narrow 2-1 win against Belgium. Also, the guys talk about Kylian Mbappe reportedly seen in a nightclub during on the night on France's win over Israel. Later on, Kasey Keller and Lizzy Becherano give out their predictions for the United States vs Mexico friendly tomorrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

14 Oct 2024

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:37

14 Oct 2024


#185

Gab and Juls: Has Lee Carsley talked himself out of the England job?

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss England's mixed Nations League form following their 2-1 defeat against Greece and 2-0 victory over Finland. The guys also praise Cristiano Ronaldo after he scored his 133rd international goal for Portugal, ask how someone bugged Manchester United’s dressing room and discuss whether Kylian Mbappe deserves to be criticised for going out in Sweden when he could’ve been playing for France. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

14 Oct 2024

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:56

14 Oct 2024


#184

Tuchel a Good Fit for England?

The FC crew react to England's 3-1 win over Finland & discuss the suitable candidates for the England job with Thomas Tuchel being mentioned as one of the favorites. Plus, Gab Marcotti joins the show to discuss whether Lamine Yamal should be protected better by referees & his managers in his young career. Also, the guys weigh in on the positive start of Pochettino's USNMT career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

13 Oct 2024

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:10

13 Oct 2024


#183

No Rodri No Problem

The FC crew are joined by Luis Garcia and Frank Leboeuf to discuss Spain's 1-0 win against Denmark and whether Martin Zubimendi can replace Rodri in the squad while he's injured. The guys break down Portugal 3-1 dominant win vs Poland. Later on the guys react to Peru winning their first World Cup qualification game against Uruguay. Plus, Kasey Keller joins to preview Mauricio Pochettino first game as the USMNT manager as they take on Panama tonight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

12 Oct 2024

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:00

12 Oct 2024


#182

Relief for Brazil?

The FC crew are joined by Gustavo Hofman to discuss Brazil's relief after a 2-1 win against Chile in the World Cup qualifiers and whether they will keep improving in their upcoming fixtures. Plus, the guys break down Venezuela 1-1 draw against Argentina and react to the poor field conditions during the match. Later on Frank Leboeuf joins the show to react to Thomas Tuchel being linked with England's manager position. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

11 Oct 2024

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:23

11 Oct 2024


#181

Futbol Americas: Rainy Day for Argentina

Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez break down Venezuela's 1-1 draw against Argentina and question if the match should have even been played on a water logged pitch. Plus, the guys are joined by Kasey Keller to break down the USMNT's increased intensity under Mauricio Pochettino and argue if Gregg Berhalter is an exciting hire for the Chicago Fire. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit [podcastchoices.com/adchoices] (https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices) ... Read more

11 Oct 2024

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:04

11 Oct 2024