What the hell just happened? Almiron sold, Giovinco sold, Lucho TBD

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Andrew Wiebe

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

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🗓️ 31 January 2019

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Quiet week in MLS, huh? As the transfer window in Europe closed, MLS teams got pulled into the drama. First, Miguel Almiron finally got his Newcastle move for a fee that Andrew, Bobby and Dave argues changes the league as we know it. Then Sebastian Giovinco picked up and moved to Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia. Why did the deal make sense for Toronto? What is the Atomic Ant's legacy? Oh, and Lucho Acosta to PSG? Mind blown.

Also in this show ... Digging into DP moves by the Whitecaps and Revs, evaluating the Ike Opara trade and talking USMNT in the mailbag.

3:35 - Miguel Almiron to Newcastle
11:08 - Giovinco and Toronto FC part ways
22:39 - Lucho Acosta ... to PSG?
31:30 - Who won the Ike Opara trade?
44:25 - Vancouver grab Asian Cup star as Young DP
49:55 - Carles Gil to NE as a DP
53:33 - Mailbag
1:04:01 - Looking ahead to US-Costa Rica

Transcript

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0:00.0	You're listening to Extra Time Radio.
0:03.6	So what are you guys going to do?
0:05.7	You're going to continue to be a bunch of soft underperforming tattooed millionaires?
0:09.4	They said all we're not, the perfection is not possible.
0:12.0	We just want to get the big decisions right.
0:14.4	What are we doing?
0:15.6	What are we doing?
0:17.5	Green room getting hot.
0:18.6	Everybody up here, every single day,
0:22.0	goes into the office into the laboratory and try to cook up some great stuff for you guys.
0:28.0	The right answer was a goal in Times Square so that was a reason.
0:31.0	That's why he's here.
0:33.0	Oh from New York, New York, you are listening to extra time radio driven by continental
0:40.1	on him on soccer.com. I'm Andrew Webee in the green room room David Goss Bobby Warsaw
0:45.0	joining me it is transfer deadline day in Europe
0:48.0	and that means we have a crazy show in which if I was a betting man
0:52.0	which I'm definitely not I would bet that there will be some news breaking while we were talking to you today
0:58.1	Welcome guys Bobby glad to have you here alive not you know buried somewhere in the Amazon with what
1:05.8	not bug bites and animal attacks and or machetty wounds I appreciate that you
1:11.4	made it through your long long test in the jungle.
1:14.4	They don't bury people. They just give them straight to the alligators.
1:16.8	Well, really? This is something this is like you found that out. You said that quickly with a lot of confidence or?
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