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Futbol Americas: MLS gives Suárez 3-Game Suspension

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Sports, Soccer

4.32.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 September 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

On the latest edition of Futbol Americas, Sebastian Salazar, Kasey Keller, Alejandro Moreno react to Luis Suárez receiving 3 game suspension. Then, a breakdown of the USMNT lost to South Korea and what to expect against Japan. Plus, discussion if Lionel Messi will play at the World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Football America.

0:12.0

Five and underway here on ESPN Plus,

0:14.0

alongside Alejandro Moreno.

0:15.0

Casey Keller.

0:16.0

I'm Sebastian Salazar.

0:17.0

Great to have you with us for episode 498.

0:20.0

Look at that. The little show that could creeping towards 500. Where's your boy? My boy? Yeah. Who's that? You only have one boy. Okay. Yeah, I know I'm running out of friends here in Bristol. But Hercules Gomez, I believe he's off in Columbus getting ready for the big game tomorrow. He will be here for tomorrow. All right. Okay. Worth noting. Worth noting what we're going to be talking about this episode of Football in America. We will be talking about the U.S. men's national team, of course, coming off the game against Korea, looking ahead to the game against Japan. We will also be talking about your neck of the woods. Conmebol, talking a little Venezuela, as well as some news out of the Argentina camp when it comes to the Who cares aboutI. Well, who cares about that? The only game that matters, Venezuela, Colombia.

0:56.0

Yeah, and maybe Bolivia Brazil, too, as it pertains to Venezuela.

0:59.1

If Venezuela wins, it doesn't matter what we'll leave.

1:00.8

There it is.

1:01.7

There it is.

1:02.1

Well, wouldn't it be nice having a little help?

1:04.1

Yes.

1:04.7

Okay.

1:05.2

Just check it.

1:05.8

We'll discuss that later in the show, lots of international news to get to, but let's start this episode with some news out of the club game.

1:12.4

Major League Soccer finally handing down a suspension, or a second suspension, we should say,

1:16.6

in the case of Luis Suarez, the league announcing earlier Monday, that Suarez will receive an additional

1:21.1

three-match ban for spitting on a member of the Sounders staff after the Leagues Cup final.

1:25.8

That on top of the six-match, Leagues Cup suspension that Suarez had already received.

1:30.4

Remember, that would apply to future editions of that tournament.

1:33.3

Suarez is out of contract at the end of this year, so it might not even serve a single match

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