Futbol Americas

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Futbol Americas: Are USMNT players soft? Feb 01, 2022

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Canada National Team forward Cyle Larin joins Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez. They talk about Canada's 2-0 victory over USMNT and whether Canada is the new giant of CONCACAF. Next the guys talk about the USMNT and evaluate the performances from several players players including Christian Pulisic and Gyasi Zardes. Then we get into the Mexican National Team and their draw against Costa Rica. What was Tata Martino's biggest mistake? Next, Angel City FC’s Sporting Director Eni Aluko joins the show to talk about her team's new signings and overall expectations heading into their first season in the NWSL.

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Futbol Americas: USMNT defeat El Salvador in Columbus Jan 28, 2022

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On Thursday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez are joined by Jermaine Jones and Kasey Keller to recap USMNT victory over El Salvador in Columbus. They guys analyze Jesus Ferreira's performance and debate who was Man of the Match. They also discuss Matt Turner's impending transfer to Arsenal and what that might mean for the USMNT. Then, Mauricio Pedroza joins the show to talk about the Mexican National team and their 2-1 comeback victory over Jamaica in Kingston.

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Futbol Americas Road to Qatar: Christian Pulisic Interview Jan 26, 2022

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Christian Pulisic sits down with ESPN Global Correspondent Sam Borden to talk several topics including being the leader of the USMNT, the Nations League final, and the expectations of the national team.

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Futbol Americas: USA vs. EL Salvador WCQ Preview Jan 25, 2022

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On Monday's episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian and Herculez are joined by Taylor Twellman to analyze Gregg Berhalter's 28-man roster for upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. Which player has the most concerning form heading into the international window? Next, the guys discuss the Mexican National Team in the segment "Tri" Questions. Is the report of Tata Martino contemplating stepping down, something, nothing or everything? Then El Salvador head coach Hugo Perez joins the show to preview La Selecta's WCQ match vs USMNT on Thursday. Finally, we recap all the weekend Liga MX action with the segment "Calm or Alarm".

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Futbol Americas: Did Tata Martino make a mistake in El Tri call-ups? Jan 21, 2022

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On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez are joined by Mauricio Pedroza to discuss the Mexican National Team's roster call-up for the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers. De debate a series of topics in the segment "Tri" Questions. Later, the guys give their take on the transfer rumors regarding Matt Turner & Brenden Aaronson. Then we debut a new segment called "Get Lost". In this occasion, Herc and Sebi analyze what Matías Almeyda, Victor Manuel Vucetich and Ricardo Pepi had to say. Do they have a point or should they "get lost"?

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Futbol Americas: Pedro Caixinha Exclusive Interview Jan 19, 2022

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Santos Laguna head coach sits down with Herc to discuss his return to Liga MX. What's the perception of MLS and Liga MX in Europe and why isn't there more Mexican players playing across the pond.

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Futbol Americas: Alphonso Davies' medical diagnosis affect Canada's WC hopes? Jan 18, 2022

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez talk about Alphonso Davies being diagnosed with myocarditis. How will this affect Canada's World Cup hopes? The guys also discuss Mexico's implementation of fan registration for home games. Is this a good first step to abolishing the anti-gay chant? Later, Sebi and Herc discuss Chucky Lozano's brace vs. Bologna. Then, we analyze Ricardo Pepi's first start for FC Augsburg. Was he as bad as his “Kicker” rating suggested?

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Futbol Americas: Time for Sergiño Dest to leave Barça this window? Jan 14, 2022

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On Thursday’s episode of Futbol Americas, ESPN reporter Alex Pareja joins the show to discuss Sergiño Dest's current status at Barcelona after he was left off the Spanish Super Cup squad vs. Real Madrid. Time for Dest to leave the Catalan giants this transfer window? They also discuss Tecatito Corona's move to Sevilla and Diego Lainez interest from Serie A's Torino FC. Next, the guys analyze Jorge Rubalcava's debut goal with Pumas and whether the Mexican-American's case expose player development is the U.S. Finally, Julie Foudy joins the show to talk USWNT and what to expect from young star Trinity Rodman.

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Futbol Americas: Full Length Exclusive Interview With Ricardo Pepi Jan 12, 2022

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Herculez Gomez and Mauricio Pedroza sit down with USMNT star striker Ricardo Pepi to talk about his move to the Bundesliga with FC Augsburg. Was it the right time to make the move with the World Cup on the horizon?

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Futbol Americas: FC Augsburg the right fit for Ricardo Pepi's development? Jan 11, 2022

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On Monday’s episode of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar and Herculez Gomez analyze Ricardo Pepi's debut in Bundesliga. Is FC Augsburg the right fit for Ricardo Pepi's development? The guys also discuss Chelsea's reported interest in Sergiño Dest. Is it the right move for the Barcelona fullback? Then, we recap the weekend action in Liga MX with the segment, 'The Good, The Bad and The Ugly'. Is Chivas for real? Is Santiago Solari feeling the pressure? Finally, Herc sits down with Santos Laguna goalkeeper Carlos Acevedo to talk about his club Santos, the Mexican National Team, and rumors about a potential move to Europe.

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