World Cup 2026 Hosting Cities Update, Weekend Recap, María Fernanda Mora Interview

Fútbol with Grant Wahl

Grant Wahl

Sports, Soccer

4.8 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2022

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, Grant and Chris Wittyngham discuss the headlines from the soccer weekend including Liverpool's win over Everton sending the Toffees into the bottom 3, Bayern and PSG confirming league titles, and Grant's story about the hosting cities for World Cup 2026. Then, Grant has an in-depth interview with María Fernanda Mora of Fox Sports Mexico (49:20) about Monday night’s showdown between Tigres and Monterrey in Liga MX Femenil, an update on El Tri, and Mora’s career as a studio host and journalist covering soccer, tennis, golf and Formula 1. You can find Grant's written work for his Substack newsletter at GrantWahl.com

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0:00.0	Hey there, welcome to Food Ball with Grant Wall.
0:09.7	Thanks so much for joining me.
0:11.3	Our interview guest today is Maria Fernanda Mora, a Fox Sports Mexico to talk about the
0:17.1	Mexican Women's League Big Game Monday night and the Mexican Men's and Women's National
0:21.7	teams.
0:22.7	Before we get going, you can sign up for a free or paid subscription to my newsletter at
0:27.0	grantwall.com.
0:28.9	It has all my writing, including my news story, handycapping the U.S. cities bidding the
0:33.6	host games for World Cup 2026.
0:36.9	That's grantwall.com.
0:38.4	Free seven day trials are now available.
0:41.4	In segment one today, Chris Whittingham and I will break down the soccer news.
0:45.5	We'll have my interview with Maria Fernanda Mora in segment two, but let's bring in Whitty.
0:51.3	How are you, my friend?
0:52.3	Doing all right, sir.
0:53.3	How are you?
0:54.3	I'm doing okay.
0:55.6	A good weekend, a fun weekend.
0:57.4	I've actually been home for three straight weeks, which hasn't happened for a very long time
1:03.0	here in New York and went to see a Broadway show for the first time in two years on Sunday.
1:09.4	Nice.
1:10.4	American Buffalo, Sam Rockwell, Lawrence, not Larry Fishburn, we're in it.
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