Semifinals are set! Messi vs. Cup-starved Union! LAFC fold ... Can anyone beat Rayados?

Extratime

Andrew Wiebe

Usnationalteam, Fifa, News, Sports News, Football, Concacaf, Sports, Mls, Majorleaguesoccer, Usmnt, Soccer, Worldcup

4.4 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2023

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Forty seven teams started the Leagues Cup journey, but only four remain. Can Messi and Inter Miami finish off their fairytale or will the Union finally get over their Cup disappointments? Why did LAFC blow it against Rayados? And are Nashville better suited to take down the Liga MX Gigantes? Plus, Tom Bogert has your transfer updates.

2:41 Is Neymar coming to MLS?!?

4:00 Why Union vs. Inter Miami is a dream semifinal

5:38 Who will get the Concacaf Champions Cup spots?

11:21 Wiebe's reluctant "I was right about Charlotte" victory parade

14:15 Drexel Dragons 1, Liga MX 0

16:30 No surprise Hany Mukhtar goes off with a DP No. 9

19:40 Big-picture Liga MX vs. MLS takes

34:20 Ranking Inter Miami's opponents so far in Leagues Cup

37:05 Why the Union will be Messi's most difficult test yet (and should be favorites)

55:16 How on earth did LAFC blow that lead to Monterrey?

59:53 Why Nashville has a chance to shock Mexico and make it an all-MLS final

1:07:30 Transfer Rumors! Almada! Cowell! Ferreira!

Transcript

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0:00.0	Extra time is exactly how I find out. What's going on in the MLS?
0:05.6	Get lost. Get lost. Maybe this podcast has influenced me a bit as well.
0:10.6	Everybody up here, every single day goes into the office, into the laboratory.
0:17.4	They're trying to cook up some great stuff for you guys.
0:20.8	That's why he's here!
0:22.7	Ah, from New York, New York, you are listening to Extra Time.
0:28.4	I am Andrew Weebie with my partners in soccer.
0:32.3	Tom Bogart. Matt Doyle. David Goss.
0:37.5	The mint is in the mug. I repeat, the mint has made it into the mug.
0:42.2	I don't know if you have time to finish my life.
0:44.0	Yeah, you were there. What's up, boys? How's it going?
0:46.8	I'm well-rested. I'm a little punchy.
0:48.4	You are well-rested. I actually had to turn the volume down.
0:51.6	Did you? Oh, that intro. Yeah, you came up.
0:53.3	That was one of my, I was a very throaty.
0:54.9	Oh, it was really fun. You can actually hear the ocean water.
0:59.8	Right, right.
1:01.2	It's probably this good. It's all the, you know, maybe even grains of sand,
1:04.9	sort of, you've been gargling brine.
1:07.2	Yes, exactly. Co-hogs.
1:09.6	Did you eat any seafood?
1:11.1	I did not have a single ounce of seafood.
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