Futbol Americas

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Futbol W: USWNT get win over Argentina + Kenza Dali & Savy King convos Mar 04, 2026

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Cristina Alexander and Ali Krieger start the show by recapping Matchday 1 of the SheBelieves Cup. They react to the USWNT and Canada wins. Then Ali sits down with Kenza Dali and Savy King in 2 separate interviews to discuss their outlook for the upcoming NWSL season.

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Futbol Americas: USMNT World Cup Preview Show - 100 Days Away! Mar 03, 2026

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Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, Jeff Carlisle, and Kasey Keller host a special World Cup Preview Show 100 days out from the tournament this summer. First, they discuss what success would look like for the USMNT at the tournament. Then, they discuss what kind of identity Mauricio Pochettino has instilled in this team and whether the team from 2022 has matured. Then, the crew talks about whether they can trust the spine of the team before moving on to pick the key factors that will make the difference. Finally, they run it back, pick their ideal starting XI for the upcoming friendly vs. Paraguay, and discuss the experience a World Cup hosted by the United States can deliver.

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Futbol Americas: Mexico Cruise Past Iceland in Latest Molero Feb 27, 2026

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Cristina Alexander, Herc Gomez, and Shaka Hislop recap Mexico's convincing victory against Iceland before discussing which players are making their case for the World Cup this summer. Later, they react to the news that the Portuguese Federation is closely monitoring the safety of the situation in Mexico ahead of their friendly there. Then, they do a recap of the USMNT players making an impact abroad, including Johnny Cardoso and Weston McKennie. Finally, they go through a quick recap of CONCACAF Champions Cup matches before discussing Denis Bouanga's new deal.

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Futbol W: SheBelieves Cup Preview + Moultrie, Banda, & Tiernan convos Feb 25, 2026

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Cristina Alexander and Ali Krieger start this edition of Futbol W by previewing the upcoming SheBelieves Cup. They discuss who will be available, who the team will be playing, and take a look at Ali's ideal starting 11. Next they run it back with some American players making an impact for their club teams. Then, Ali speaks to Olivia Moultrie, Barbra Banda, and Riley Tiernan about their outlook for the 2026 NWSL season. Finally, they decide if the Denver Summit's inaugural kit is drippin or trippin before taking a look at the top 5 goals of the week.

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Futbol Americas: Miami Thrashed in LA as Messi Controversy Flares Feb 24, 2026

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Alexis Nunes and Alejandro Moreno react to Inter Miami's loss to LAFC and the fallout that followed. Including Leo Messi following the referees down the tunnel postgame. Then, they discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly from MLS Week 1. Later USMNT #9s are in the news for making transfers, scoring goals, and playing full matches. Finally, they discuss whether Christian Pulisic's recent drop in form is cause for alarm.

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Futbol W: UWCL Round of 16 Recap & Quarter-Finals Predictions Feb 20, 2026

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Alexis Nunes and Ali Krieger are joined by Natalia Astrain to recap the Round of 16 matchups in the UEFA Women's Champions League. Then, the crew predicts the matchups for the next round. Lastly, they go through the top 5 goals of the playoff phase.

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Futbol W: Claire Hutton Live + Trinity Rodman & Gisele Thompson convos Feb 18, 2026

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Cristina Alexander is joined by analyst Natalia Astrain and special guest Claire Hutton after the NWSL trade market erupted with two headline moves: Hutton to Bay FC for $1.1M and Croix Bethune to the Kansas City Current for $1M. Hutton jumps on live to share her reaction, what attracted her to Bay FC, and what she’s most excited to bring to her new club. Then the crew breaks down Bethune’s fit in Kansas City, debates which team made the bigger move, and discusses what’s next for the Washington Spirit.
The show also turns to the international stage as Emma Hayes releases the USWNT SheBelieves Cup roster, plus reactions to Ali Krieger’s Media Day sit-downs with Trinity Rodman, Riley Jackson, and Gisele Thompson—including Natalia’s unique perspective on Jackson and Thompson.

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Futbol Americas: Chivas dominate El Clásico Nacional Feb 17, 2026

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Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, and Mauricio Pedroza react to Chivas' big win in the Clasico Nacional, Armando Gonzalez's contribution, and how the goalkeepers' performances impacted their Mexican National Team prospects. Then, they react to the news that Johnathan Perez is on the way to Chivas and Marcelo Flores is switching national teams from Mexico to Canada. They talk about Julian Araujo's match winner for Celtic before Running It Back, giving their MLS predictions, and doing a quick round of In Case You Missed It.

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Futbol Americas: Messi Hurt + Atleti Stun Barça + Poch to Spurs? Feb 13, 2026

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Alexis Nunes is joined by Alejandro Moreno as they break down Lionel Messi’s hamstring injury, Inter Miami postponing a Puerto Rico friendly, and what it means for Miami’s season opener vs. LAFC. Then, a wild Copa del Rey semifinal first leg: Atlético Madrid blast Barcelona 4-0 amid a controversial VAR offside call, and Julián Álvarez finally ends his scoring drought. Plus, Real Sociedad steal a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao as Pellegrino Matarazzo stays unbeaten. And finally, Tottenham’s coaching search heats up with Mauricio Pochettino’s name back in the mix—what it could (and couldn’t) mean for the USMNT in a World Cup year.

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Futbol W: Arsenal Ends City's Run , Krieger x Bethune & Chawinga Feb 11, 2026

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Kay Murray and Ali Krieger open the show to discuss the recent Arsenal and Chelsea results in the WSL. They touch on Arsenal's hot run of form before moving on to talk about Sonia Bompastor's contract extension and what Cat Macario not extending her stay at Chelsea means for the club. Ali sits down for interviews with Croix Bethune and Temwa Chawinga from NWSL media day. The show closes with the top 5 goals from the week and a quick look at the Copa De La Reina.

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