Futbol Americas

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Futbol Americas: Hector Herrera signing a turning point for Houston Dynamo? Mar 04, 2022

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On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez react to Mexican international Héctor Herrera joining Houston in the summer. Will the Atlético Madrid midfielder be a turning point for the Dynamo franchise? Next, the guys discuss Wolfsburg's announcement that John Brooks will leave the club in the summer. What should be the next move for the USMNT defender? Then we analyze Club Américas decision to sack Santiago Solari. Can América save its season? Next, ESPN columnist Jeff Carlisle joins the show to discuss the latest in the women's and men's CBA negotiations.

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Futbol Americas: Leeds United right landing spot for Jesse Marsch? Mar 01, 2022

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez discuss Jesse Marsch's appointment as head coach of Leeds United. Will Marsch save club from relegation battle? Next, the guys analyze Christian Pulisic's performance in the Carabao Cup final vs. Liverpool. Has Pulisic played his way into Chelsea's Starting XI? Then we talk about Ricardo Pepi's goal drought at Augsburg. Is it time to panic? Later, the guys recap the weekend action in MLS and Liga MX.

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Futbol Americas: Weston McKennie injury puts more pressure on Christian Pulisic? Feb 25, 2022

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez discuss the impact of Weston McKennie’s injury that will cause him to miss the upcoming WCQ’s. Does this put more pressure on Christian Pulisic? The guys also analyze USWNT SheBelieves Cup win over Iceland. Julie Foudy gives discusses a couple players who raised their stock during the tournament. Then we give our 2022 MLS season predictions. Who will be the surprise team? Most valuable player? MLS Cup Champion?

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Futbol Americas: Neymar heading to MLS? Feb 22, 2022

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez debate Neymar hinting at a possible move to MLS before he retires. Get lost or speaking truth? The guys also discuss Gio Reyna's latest injury with Dortmund over the weekend. Will this keep him out of last WCQ window?

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Futbol Americas: Brenden Aaronson equals Messi's UCL record Feb 18, 2022

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On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza analyze Brenden Aaronson's performance vs. Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League. Was this Aaronson's breakout performance in Europe? Then, the guys breakdown all the action in CONCACAF Champions League. Can we expect a comeback from Montréal vs. Santos Laguna? Is Pumas the Liga MX team in most trouble? Later, we talk about Club América's defeat vs Mazatlán. Is Santiago Solari most likely to resign or get fired?

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Futbol Americas: Exclusive Interviews with Chicharito and Carlos Vela Feb 15, 2022

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez sit down with LA Galaxy's Javier Hernandez and LAFC's Carlos Vela for exclusive interviews. They discuss their expectations ahead of the 2022 MLS season and their status with the Mexican National Team. Also, the guys debate whether Christian Pulisic is under too much pressure to perform. Next, we debate Cruz Azul's performance over the weekend against Necaxa and whether the game with be a turning point in their season. Finally, we discuss the rest of the weekend action in Liga MX with the segment 'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'.

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Futbol Americas: Weston McKennie over Alphonso Davies for CONCACAF Men's Player of the Year? Feb 11, 2022

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On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez debate who deserves CONCACAF's Mens Player of the Year. The guys also give their take on Chivas forward Alexis Vega and his recent performances in Liga MX. Will he stay in Mexico or move abroad? Next, we take a look at the action at the FIFA Club World Cup, including Monterrey's win and fifth place finish. Then, we are joined by Julie Foudy to talk about the latest in women's soccer.

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Futbol Americas: Where does Gio Reyna fit in USMNT roster? Feb 08, 2022

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez analyze the weekend performances of Jordan Pefok and Gio Reyna with Young Boys and B. Dortmund, respectively. Will they return to USMNT team and where do they fit? Then the guys talk about Monterrey crashing out of the Club World Cup. Should Javier Aguirre be fired after his team's abrupt elimination? Next we analyze the weekend action in Liga MX in the segment 'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'. Later, we talk about CONCACAF's Women's Player of the Year nominees. They guys give their picks for who they believe should win.

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Futbol Americas: Did Berhalter vindicate himself after USMNT'S 3-0 win? Feb 04, 2022

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez grade USMNT’s performance vs. Honduras. Did Gregg Berhalter vindicate himself? Was benching Pulisic the right decision? Then, they guys analyze Mexico’s 1-0 victory over Panama. Was it a penalty or not? Next, Canadian National Team defender Richie Laryea joins the show to talk about Canada’s undefeated start in WCQ. Finally, Monterrey striker Vincent Janssen sits down with Mauricio Pedroza to talk about Rayados as they prepare for the Club World Cup. The Netherlands international also reveals what his favorite word in Spanish is.

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Futbol Americas Road to Qatar: Matt Turner Interview Feb 02, 2022

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USMNT goalkeeper Matt Turner sits down with ESPN Global Correspondent Sam Borden to talk about several topics including, his upbringing, playing for the national team, and how he thought about quitting soccer at one point.

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