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Alexis Nunes, Herculez Gomez, and Kasey Keller break down the USMNT's 2-1 win against Paraguay with Gio Reyna getting back on the scoresheet. Then, a discussion on Messi playing in international friendlies in the middle of the MLS playoffs. Plus, Estevao shines for Brazil as Brazil looks to pick up form ahead of the World Cup.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Spain's 4-0 victory over Georgia and break down how the European champions will manage without Lamine Yamal. Plus, the guys argue if Kylian Mbappe's exit from France camp is anything more than precautionary. Julien Laurens also recaps Vini Jr's comments praising former club manager and current Brazil head coach Carlo Ancelotti.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

The FC crew reacts to Germany's win over Luxembourg despite not having their best effort. Then, reaction to Cristiano Ronaldo potentially facing a match ban in the 2026 World Cup if Portugal do qualify. Then, discussion on Gattuso's comments on the playoff system in World Cup qualification.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Cristiano Ronaldo being sent off as Portugal fail to beat Ireland in order to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Plus, discussion on Tuchel's comments that Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, and Harry Kane can't play at the same time for England. Plus, reaction to David Raya talking about Arsenal's defense showing some cracks against Sunderland.Learn more about your ad choices....

Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by ESPN’s women’s football writer, Emily Keogh to take a closer look at the Women’s Champions League, with holders Arsenal losing 3-2 to Bayern despite leading 2-0 until the 67th minute. The guys also discuss Lamine Yamal’s Spain future, the potential return of Erik ten Hag & ask why over 1000 players in Türkiye have been suspended from playing...

Cristina Alexander, Ali Krieger, and Lianne Sanderson talk all things UWCL Matchday 3 including reigning UWCL champions Arsenal’s struggling start to their campaign. Then, discussion on Catarina Macario’s great performance in a Chelsea win against St. Pölten. Plus, a look-ahead towards a big matchup between Barcelona and Chelsea.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FC crew react to Howard Webb backing the Premier League's decision to disallowed Liverpool's goal vs Manchester City and argue if the former referee is just defending his group from a poor decision. Plus, Colin Udoh joins the show to preview Thursday's CAF World Cup qualifying playoffs and explain why Victor Osimhen is still playing in Turkey after a failed transfer to Europe's Top 5 leagues....

Cristina Alexander, Ali Krieger, and Jeff Kassouf breakdown the NWSL quarterfinals over the weekend. Then, Jaedyn Shaw joins the show to discuss Gotham's win and upcoming semifinal game against Orlando Pride. Plus, Washington Spirit's Croix Bethune joins the show to talk about their nail-biting win against Racing Louisville and preview the semifinal game against Portland Thorns. The crew also...

The FC crew react to Luis de la Fuente's comments regarding Lamine Yamal's fitness and explain why the national team and Barcelona are clashing over the superstar winger. Plus, Stewart Robson and Sid Lowe break down how Barcelona will fix their defensive problems and explain how Real Madrid can end their goalscoring drought. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Herculez Gomez and Ale Moreno talk about another USMNT key player in Tyler Adams missing out on the November friendlies. Then, reaction to Mauricio Pochettino's comments on missing the Premier League. Plus, discussion on whether the MLS should pursue Neymar and Messi taking a secret visit to Camp Nou.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices