Futbol Americas: Messi Urges For Loose MLS Salary Rules

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🗓️ 31 October 2025

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Alexis Nunes, Herculez Gomez, and Shaka Hislop talk Son Heung-Min and Denis Bouanga's impact with LAFC. Then, reaction to Lionel Messi's comments on the MLS needing more loose salary rules in order to draw better talent and bigger audiences. Plus, discussion on Gio Reyna's comments on the fallout at the 2022 World Cup with the USMNT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, hello and welcome into our layer on this eve of Halloween.
0:16.0	Oh boy.
0:19.0	It's all bright now.
0:21.8	I'm Alexis Eutus, but today you will refer to me as Wednesday, Adams.
0:25.8	We've got Hercules Gomez, who's giving Jack Skellington, and Shaka Hislop, who has come as Shaka Hislop.
0:34.9	Be very afraid.
0:36.4	With a side of Hades from Hercules.
0:39.3	I can't believe the things you'll have me doing.
0:41.0	I really can't.
0:42.0	I really can't.
0:43.2	Look at it.
0:44.0	What a man.
0:45.0	If Hades were to take on Iax.
0:48.6	That's exactly what he's doing.
0:50.2	That's what's going for.
0:51.2	We got Wednesday on a Thursday.
0:52.6	We got Wednesday going up on a Thursday.
0:55.2	Halloween is tomorrow, but we are starting the fun today.
0:58.2	Plenty to talk about some spooky things, including that frightening deterioration that we saw at the last World Cup between Gio Reina and Greg Berhalter's relationship.
1:08.0	We're going to speak about that later because Gio himself is speaking out about that.
1:12.1	Plus, of course, we're going to be talking about Lionel Messi and how our man is securing the
1:17.3	bag. First, let's get into some non-frightening MLS playoffs, shall we guys?
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