Futbol Americas

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Futbol Americas: Club América win back-to-back Liga MX Titles May 28, 2024

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In the 358th episode of Futbol Americas, things get heated as Seb and Herc react to Club América beating Cruz Azul 2-1 on aggregate to win back to back Liga MX title. Plus, Sebi and Herc give out their end of season awards for CONCACAF players abroad including Best Young Player Abroad and Best and Worst season for a CONCACAF player. And, they fellas give their predictions on which USL team could stay up in the MLS and for the first time since they world cup the guys check their mentions.

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Futbol Americas: Emma Hayes USWNT Era Has Begun May 25, 2024

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Sebi and Herc are back in episode 357 to discuss the 1st leg of the LigaMX Clausura finals as Cruz Azul drew with Club America 1-1. Plus, former Barcelona trio Messi, Suarez and Busquets aren't traveling to Vancouver for Inter Miami's match vs the Whitecaps, Sebi and Herc react to Vancouver's statement. Shaka Hislop joins the show to recap the best of CONCACAF in the English Premier League season. And Sebi has a two exclusive one on one interviews, one with new USWNT head coach Emma Hayes who discusses taking over as manager for the 4 time world champions and what they have to do to get back on top. And the new NWSL all time leading scorer Lynn Williams joins the show to discuss breaking the record and not being named by Emma Hayes to the USWNT June roster.

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Futbol Americas: Berhalter calls up 27 for friendlies May 21, 2024

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, we react Gregg Berhalter’s 27-man roster for the friendlies prior to Copa América, where he called up four strikers. Analyzed the right back situation and which players are on the bubble.

In Liga MX we breakdown the semi finals and turn the page to the final . Should América's goal been disallowed in win vs. Chivas? Has América convinced during this Liguilla run? Did Fernando Gago, Chivas exceed expectations? Will elimination cost Fernando Tano Ortiz’s coaching job at Monterrey? Is Martín Anselmi reason for no 'Cruzazuleada ? Chances Cruz Azul get their revenge vs. América ?

We welcomed ESPN analyst Ali Krieger to talk about:

o Brazil being confirmed as hosts of 2027 Women’s World Cup, the first South American nation to host the tournament.

o Chelsea and Emma Hayes winning their fifth straight FA WSL title. What’s the biggest challenge for Hayes in moving to coach a national team.

o Reaction to Lynn Williams becoming the NWSL all-time leading goalscorer. Chances she makes the Olympic roster?

o Orlando Pride vs. Portland Thorns preview.

Plus Lionel Messi goes back to back games without assisting or scoring. Is it Something, nothing or everything?

Also we welcomed German side FC St. Pauli head coach Fabian Hürzeler to talk about: Be born in the United States, being a young coach and

FC St. Pauli’s promotion to the Bundesliga after winning the title in the second tier.

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Futbol Americas: MLS moves, more europeans coming to America May 17, 2024

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The French World Champion Oliver Giroud is confirmed as the new LAFC signing. And as the summer ends more european players are rumored to come to MLS, Kevin De Bruyne, Sergio Ramos, Antoine Griezman. Plus mexican internationals Guillermo Ochoa and Chucky Lozano.

Where do they fit in MLS ?

Plus, reaction to MLS handing out suspensions after the Toronto FC-NYCFC post-match melee. Toronto had two players and head coach John Herdman suspended. What do you make of the incident and accusations?

Also on the show the following topics:

Reaction to PUMAS UNAM winger César Huerta receiving interest from PL and LaLiga teams. Is Huerta ready for a Europe move? Which team? The guys give their picks.
Gio Reyna has “no future” at Nottingham Forest.
Weston McKennie/Tim Weah and Juventus win the Coppa Italia

One on one interview with USL's Championship’s New Mexico United’s owner and CEO Peter Trevisani to talk about:

USL owners being asked not to comment on the MLS U.S. Open Cup stance
Advocating for the U.S. communities that don’t have teams in MLS
The impact of not having MLS teams in the U.S. Open Cup
The success of reaching the Round of 16 in this year’s U.S. Open Cup after beating an MLS club
Ben Olsen’s words saying that the USL is a second division

And BOOK IT Segment: LA LIGUILLA Semifinals

o Herc’s Parlay

o Sebi’s Parlay

And at the end of the show the guys react to Inter Miami's draw versus Orlando.

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Futbol Americas: In Jesse Canada Trusts May 14, 2024

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Canada named Jesse Marsch as the head coach of the Men's soccer team. Is Jesse Marsch the right man for the Canadians ?

Plus, Mexico dropped their Copa America preliminary roster with legendary players off the list. Herc and Seb tackle TRI questions:

Is it the right time for a generational change ?
Who will be missed the most ?
Who will need to step up the most

In MLS Messi complains about the new injury rule. Are messi's complaints warranted ?

Ben Olsen complains about losing to second division team. should he get lost ?

One on one interview with actor, TV host and Owner of Campobasso FC Mark Consuelos to talk about his team being promoted to Serie C.

Plus a break down of the LIGA MX finals: Chivas vs America and Monterrey vs Cruz Azul

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Futbol Americas: TST 2024 Group Reveal May 08, 2024

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Futbol Americas brings you the official group reveal for The Soccer Tournament.

The 2024 tournament will feature 48 men's teams and an eight-team women's bracket, all competing for a $1 million prize.

Stars like Sergio Kun Aguero, Mario Balotelli, Nani, Sebastian Giovinco, Chad Ocho Cinco, JJ Watt. Pat McAfee and many more.

Also for the first time a Women's division with Ali Krieger leading the US Womens team.

World class teams from all ove the world Burnley FC, Inter Milan, Borussia Dortmund, Bayern Munich, Wrexham, The CONCAFA SC, Angel City, US Women, Tampa Bay Sun and a total of 56 teams 48 men's and 8 womens.

The men's division will begin on June 5, 2024, and the women's bracket will begin on June 7, 2024, and both will run through June 10, 2024. ESPN+ will broadcast 27 matches live, and some games will be available on linear TV.

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Futbol Americas: What's next for Concacaf champions at PSV? May 07, 2024

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PSV win their 25th Dutch Eredivisie title, but what is next for Ricardo Pepi, Sergiño Dest, Malik Tillman and Chucky Lozano?

Lionel Messi sets two records, including 5-assist game. Is Messi destroying MLS competition a bad thing for the league?

Also on the show:

Santiago Gimenez breaks his scoring drought!
Christian Pulisic gets his career-high 7th assist in Serie A, should he play as the USMNT '10' this summer?
ESPN analyst Ali Krieger breaks down Orlando Pride climb to the top of the NWSL table.
Full Liga MX Quarterfinals Preview!

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Futbol Americas: Columbus get best of Liga MX again! May 03, 2024

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The Columbus Crew beat Monterrey to make it to the Concacaf Champions Cup and will face Pachuca in the final.

The Crew beat both Monterrey teams from Mexico is this the best MLS team in history ?

Plus Pachuca tops the favorite Club America, is Pachuca's coach headed to the Mexican national team ?

Other topics on the show

Sergiño Dest to miss the rest of 2024. How will this impact his career ?
Something Nothing or Everything Alphonso Davies only playing 3 minutes vs. Real Madrid in Champions League
Indianapolis mayor launches for MLS expansion bid, where does this leave USL's Indy 11 ?
We welcome Ali Krieger to talk about the US World Cup bid withdrawal, the elimination of Emma Hayes from UWCL and Kelley O'Hara announcing her retirement.

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Futbol Americas: Chucky Lozano to MLS ? Apr 30, 2024

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Reports are brewing that Chucky Lozano is on the move to San Diego FC from PSV. How will the move affect Chucky, Mexico and San Diego ?

On the today's show Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney talking about season 3 of Welcome to Wrexham and being owners of the team.

Plus, reaction to Lionel Messi and Inter Miami beating New England Revolution, where the star had two goals and an assist, becoming the first MLS player to record multiple goal contributions in five straight matches.

Santiago Giménez being seen at the North London Derby, which reports swirling that Tottenham and A.C. Milan are looking to sign him. Better landing spot?
Reaction to Juventus and A.C. Milan tying in their Serie A match. Yunus Musah played at right back… Will he be an option at the position with Sergiño Dest injured?
Jesse Marsch is being linked to the head coaching position with the South Korea National Team.

Also the breakdown of the Liga MX Liguilla, Is America the heavy favorite. Did Chivas exceed expectations ? Is clasico regio the most exciting matchup ?

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Futbol Americas: Columbus keeps the MLS dream alive! Apr 26, 2024

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Concacaf Champions Cup Semifinals! Crew get the best of Monterrey at home but will it be enough to get a result on the away game in Monterrey ? Can the Crew make MLS proud, or will Liga MX show its dominance? Club America and Pachuca tie 1-1. Is America still the favorite to win the CCL ? Last week of the regular season in Liga MX. Mauricio Pedroza joins Sebi & Herc to breakdown the last weekend of Liga MX. LAFC keep making moves. France international and AC Milan's top scorer Oilver Giroud set to join LAFC but do they still need Carlos Vela? Are you cool with LaLiga bringing regular season game to North America? NWSL Talk: Ali Krieger breaks down Maria Sanchez trade to SD Wave, Plus the womens Concacaf Chamiopnship CUP, and the americnas playing in the W Champions League with Catarina Macario, Lindsay Horan and Korbin Albert.

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