Alex Morgan on Futbol Americans

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🗓️ 5 March 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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On this episode of Futbol Americans we welcome US Women's National Team star Alex Morgan to talk about the teams form in the Concacaf Gold Cup and their matchup against Canada in the semifinals. Also Reaction to Inter Miami’s rout of Orlando City, where Luis Suárez and Lionel Messi both scored a brace. And to LAFC losing to RSL in a snow-filled match and head coach Steve Cherundolo complaining about match conditions. Also an exclusive interview with USL President and Chief Soccer Officer Paul McDonough to talk about the upcoming USL season and his thoughts on the U.S. Open Cup. And on the show also and exclusive interview with MLS EVP of Sporting Product & Competition Nelson Rodriguez where we discuss MLS’s participation in the new U.S. Open Cup format, where only 8 teams are in it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome everybody into this live edition of Football Americas alongside Hercules Gomez.
0:12.4	I am Sebastian Salazar.
0:13.8	Great to have you with us. Boy, have we got a show for the good folks at home?
0:19.8	Some great guests lined up. We got Alex Morgan of the US Women's National Team.
0:23.5	She's going to help us look ahead
0:25.1	to that semi-final against Canada
0:26.8	at the Gold Cup.
0:27.5	Plus, look back on that very chippy affair
0:30.1	against Colombia over the weekend in the quarterfinals.
0:33.0	We're also going to hear Herk, since you got your Oakland roots gear on.
0:36.0	From USL President Paul McDonough, that season is about to kick off,
0:40.0	both USL Championship and USL League One this week and of course that's available
0:44.7	for you here on ESPN plus and finally we're going to hear from Nelson Rodriguez
0:48.8	he's the Executive Vice President of Sporting Product and Competition at MLS.
0:54.0	He's going to help us answer some of the questions
0:55.4	that we all have about MLS,
0:56.8	and they're now limited participation
0:59.3	in the upcoming US Open Cup.
1:01.2	But let's start, Herk, on the field with Major League Soccer, because that is where we witness
1:06.0	something very, very special this past weekend. Inner Miami, at home, taking on on Orlando the game of the weekend across
1:14.4	MLS Herk and really it was not even a game five nothing to final score
1:19.5	Louis Suarez scored twice in the first 11 minutes.
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