Fútbol with Grant Wahl

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USMNT Barber David Marulanda Mar 24, 2022

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On this day of USA-Mexico, Grant has a revealing interview with David Marulanda, a Bronx-born, White Plains, N.Y.-based barber who has earned so much trust from USMNT players that they now pay to fly him out for every World Cup qualifying window. If you happened to read Grant’s story about Marulanda this week (LINK HERE), there’s a lot more information about Marulanda in this audio interview.

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Barcelona Dominate El Clásico, USMNT Preview + NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman Interview Mar 21, 2022

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On this episode, Grant and Chris Wittyngham discuss the major soccer headlines including Witty's viral social media moment, Barcelona's 4-0 win over Real Madrid in El Clásico, the growing list of USMNT injuries, big wins for Jesse Marsch's Leeds, and Chelsea's ownership situation. Plus, incoming NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman joins the show (40:40) to discuss what her leadership will bring to the league.

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Stu Holden Joins The Show Mar 17, 2022

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On this episode of Futbol with Grant Wahl, FOX Sports analyst Stuart Holden joins Grant from SoccerEx in Miami to discuss the US Men's National Team, his progression as a TV analyst, and his recent knee replacement surgery.

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Ian Wright Joins The Show Mar 14, 2022

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Grant has a fun interview with Arsenal legend and former England international Ian Wright, who just visited New York City on behalf of GREAT Calling, a campaign asking Americans to see the UK differently. Discussion topics include Arsenal men and women, England, the Premier League title race, Chelsea turmoil and more. Plus Wright takes the Rapid-Fire Quiz!

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PSG UCL Collapse, Kellyn Acosta, Susannah Collins/Jillian Sakovits Interviews Mar 10, 2022

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On this episode, Grant and Chris Wittyngham discuss the Champions League midweek headlined by Real Madrid's comeback Round of 16 win over Paris Saint-Germain. Then, Kellyn Acosta joins Grant (14:50) to discuss his rise within the USMNT and his move to LAFC. To close, Susannah Collins and Jillian Sakovits of The Call Up podcast (32:10) join the show.

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Violence in Liga MX, Manchester Derby Reaction + Pablo Zabaleta Interview Mar 07, 2022

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On this episode, Grant and Chris Wittyngham discuss the latest news in the football world including horrific and potentially fatal violence amongst fans at the Queretaro-Atlas match in Mexico, Manchester City's win over United in the derby, Jesse Marsch's first game at leads, and the major MLS headlines. Then, former Manchester City and Argentina right back Pablo Zabaleta joins the show (33:05).

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Fútbol Punishes Russia, Jesse Marsch At Leeds + Chris Wittyngham Interview Mar 03, 2022

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On this episode, Grant and Chris Wittyngham discuss the latest sanctions from FIFA towards Russia, Roman Abramovich selling Chelsea, and Jesse Marsch's appointment as Leeds manager. Then, Witty becomes guest instead of cohost as Grant grills him about how he got into soccer and how he acquired his nicknames on the Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz.

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Football's Reaction To Russia/Ukraine, MLS Opens Its Season + Kelsey Trainor Interview Feb 28, 2022

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On this episode, Grant is joined by Chris Wittyngham to discuss how the football world reacted to Russia's invasion of Ukraine and how Russia might be thrown out of FIFA competitions. They then discussed the Carabao Cup final, a couple of impressive wins for Barcelona, and the opening weekend of Major League Soccer. Then, attorney Kelsey Trainor (36:30) joins to discuss the fallout of US Soccer's settlement with the USWNT players.

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USWNT/US Soccer Settlement, McKennie Injury, MLS Preview + Onyewu/Beasley Interview Feb 24, 2022

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On this episode of Futbol with Grant Wahl, Grant and Chris Wittyngham discuss the major news from this week, including a settlement between the US Women's National Team and US Soccer in their equal pay lawsuit, the USMNT fallout from the UEFA Champions League fixtures, and the midweek Premier League results and their impact on the title race and relegation race. Then, Oguchi Onyewu, DaMarcus Beasley, and Mabricio Wilson of The Crack podcast (20:05) join the show. We close with a preview of the MLS season that starts on Saturday.

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Grant in Venice, PL Title Race Back On, and Claudio Reyna Interview Feb 21, 2022

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On this episode of Futbol with Grant Wahl, Grant and Chris Wittyngham discuss all of the major headlines from the weekend including a US Women's National Team 5-0 win over New Zealand, a Man City defeat with a Liverpool win opening up the Premier League title race, and Inter Milan slipping up again in Italy. Then, Austin FC Sporting Director Claudio Reyna joins (42:30) to discuss his role at Austin, his thoughts on the US Men's National Team, and his son Gio. Note: the conversation was recorded before Gio Reyna's injury in Dortmund's 6-0 win over Borussia Monchengladbach on Sunday.

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