Croatia Takes Down Messi and Argentina; Amelia López on Mexico's Hot Start

Planet Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Sports Illustrated

Sports, Sports News, News, Soccer

4.6 • 859 Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2018

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Grant and Brian discuss Croatia's memorable 3-0 win over Argentina, putting Lionel Messi and Argentina in serious danger of failing to advance from Group D. Brian, who covered the game in Nizhny Novgorod, details what exactly has gone wrong so far for Argentina and so right for Croatia. Then Grant interviews Amelia López of Fut Mex Nation and the Mexican Soccer Show about Mexico's brilliant start to beat Germany and what comes next for El Tri. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Grant Wall, and welcome to the Planet Football Podcast, World Cup Daily.
0:05.0	Day 8 of World Cup 2018 is done.
0:08.0	Brian Strauss and I will be talking about it as part of our podcast coming to you daily from Russia through July 16th.
0:14.7	Just a small request, it would be a huge help if you subscribe, rate, and review our podcast.
0:20.1	It helps people find us.
0:21.8	In this episode, I'm also joined by Amelia Lopez, a foot-beaks nation,
0:25.6	and the Mexican soccer show, who gives me her thoughts on Mexico's tremendous start to the World Cup
0:31.6	and what comes next for L Street.
0:33.7	Onward!
0:36.6	All right, let's bring in Brian Strauss.
0:38.3	I'm in Moscow.
0:39.0	He is in Nizhny Novgorod, where he wrote a terrific story on SI.com that you should check out tonight about
0:47.0	Argentina's 3-0 loss to Croatia in one of the defining games of this World Cup.
0:53.8	Brian, how are you doing?
0:55.4	I'm white, how are you?
0:58.1	I'm doing okay.
0:59.2	It is 345 AM Russia time, or at least the time where we are here. So I hope
1:06.6	listeners bear with us. You sound razor sharp. You sound razor sharp and I sound
1:11.6	like I have marbles in my mouth.
1:13.3	How was that possible?
1:15.0	Good question.
1:16.7	You had a long work day, man.
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