Pochettino's USMNT crumble vs Mexico

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4.2 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 July 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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The FC crew react to the United States' loss to Mexico in the Concacaf Gold Cup final. Then, they preview the Club World Cup semi final between Chelsea and Fluminense, then discuss Chelsea's summer transfer window. Also, they discuss Manchester United's summer and ask what will happen with Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho, and Antony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:32.6	Welcome in to latest edition of ESPN FC. We're live here on ESPN Plus.
0:38.6	I'm Dan Thomas joined by Ali Moreno, Stuart Robson.
0:41.7	And if Hercules Gomez is with us, it means we're only starting with one thing.
0:45.1	And that is, of course, Mexico, defeating the US by two goals to one to win the Gold Cup in the final last night.
0:52.0	It was the perfect start from Mauritio Pocitino's side.
0:55.0	Richard would open the scoring, but then Jimenez would get one back. Mexico from then on were the
1:00.0	only team really in it, although the US felt they should have had a penalty in the second
1:04.4	half for a handball, but in the end Alvarez's late goal, which initially was ruled out for
1:09.5	offside, but in the end, VAR checked it,
1:11.6	he was on, and it's Mexico who win by two goals to one.
1:15.6	Here's Mauritia Pochitino.
1:18.6	I wanted to tell the truth.
1:20.6	The truth was that is that happening in the opposite half, in another box, for sure it's penalty.
1:32.9	Because we cannot talk about the rules.
1:35.9	You say, it's silly penalty, silly penalty.
1:38.4	It's like plenty of penalties that are so silly.
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