Is Project Messi working in the U.S.?
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
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🗓️ 12 November 2024
⏱️ 34 minutes
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Summary
Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami crashed out of the MLS Cup in the first round of the playoffs.
So what now for Messi and Miami after being granted a place in the Club World Cup?
Host: Ayo Akinwolere
With: Felipe Cardenas and Phil Hay
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Mike Stavrou
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| 1:18.9 | Hello, welcome to the Athletic FC podcast with me, Iyo Akinwalari. |
| 1:24.3 | So Linol Messi's Inter Miami crashed out of the MLS Cup in the first round of the playoffs. |
| 1:28.5 | Atlanta trying to see this out, and indeed they will. A stunner in the opening round of the playoffs. Atlanta trying to see this out, and indeed they will. |
| 1:32.6 | A stutter in the opening round of the MLS Cup playoffs. |
| 1:35.8 | The kings of the regular season are gone. |
| 1:41.6 | What now for Messi and Miami after they've been granted a place in the Club World Cup? I'm joined by Felipe Cardenas, senior soccer writer at the Al World Cup. |
| 1:50.4 | I'm joined by Felipe Cardenas, senior soccer writer at The Athletic, plus Phil Hay is with us as well. |
| 1:55.8 | Right, Felipe, in your piece on the Athletic early this week, you described into Miami's exit in the first round of the playoffs as embarrassing. |
| 1:59.8 | How has this result gone down in America? I think that's one of |
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