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The Morning Footy crew react to the news that Mexico has fired their coach Jaime Lozano after the poor showing at this year's Copa América. He only lasted one year on the job. He was however offered the chance to stay on as an assistant coach but declined. Veteran Mexican manager Javier Aguirre is expected to now take charge of the National Team. This would be his third stint as manager. Morning F...

The Morning Footy crew welcome in MLS and USMNT U23 Olympic striker Duncan McGuire to talk about the upcoming matches in Paris. The group discuss his personal goals at the Olympics, getting that call to go, his past year including a transfer stall and re-settling back in Orlando and MLS. Then, a chat about the Olympic kick-off match against France, the swag at the Olympics, and any possible tattoo...

The Morning Footy crew discuss the unveiling of Kylian Mbappé is the Real Madrid kit in front of 85,000 people inside Bernabéu Stadium. You can't unsee it, he's officially a Real Madrid player. What will El Clásico look like next season with Mbappé now in the mix and how will Barcelona line against him and his new team? Will Mbappé fit in seamlessly or will there be a few wrinkles to iron out firs...

The Morning Footy crew discuss the scenes that Enzo Fernández broadcast live via social media from the Argentinian bus after their Copa America victory. The team were singing a chant containing racist and homophobic lyrics aimed at the French National Team. The French Football Federation has announced plans to file a legal complaint over the incident and Chelsea issued a statement condemning the i...

The Morning Footy crew breakdown last night's USWNT send-off friendly vs Costa Rica that took place at Audi Field in the nations capitol. The US side took 26 shots to the visitors 2 but couldn't put one in the back of the net. Costa Rica keeper Noelia Bermúdez was a brick wall stopping 12 shots in the match. Is it worrying that all of these chances were created yet not finish? Off to the Olympics...

Friend of the show Christian Benteke returns to Morning Footy to reflect on being selected for the MLS All-Star Team, DC United’s season and transfer plans, the upcoming Leagues Cup campaign, and the crossover from soccer to basketball.  Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy podca...

It was one-way traffic at BMO Stadium on Saturday as Wilfried Nancy’s Crew ran riot in a clash between two of the league’s most in-form teams. Where did things go wrong for LAFC? And will this result affect Steve Cherundolo’s chances of becoming USMNT head coach? Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Foll...

The MF crew evaluate the good, the bad and the ugly from the Copa América. Was the tournament more entertaining than Euro 2024? Which players saw their stocks rise the most? And following the crowd trouble at Sunday’s final, what could the organizers have done better?   Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts...

“Great players, great teams, disappointing tournament,” Zat Knight sums up the MF crew’s feelings about Euro 2024. Why were the likes of England, France and Portugal so underwhelming on the big stage? It wasn’t all bad, though, as the gang applaud Spain’s dazzling performances and celebrate the competition’s breakout stars. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Pod...

The Morning Footy crew react to reports that Italy and Bologna star Riccardo Calafiori is nearing a move to north London. What would the 22-year-old’s arrival mean for the Gunners’ backline and what other areas of the pitch does Mikel Arteta need to reinforce?   Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follo...

After 102 games and nearly eight years at the helm of the Three Lions, Gareth Southgate has resigned as manager of England. The MF crew discuss the 53-year-old’s decision, how he was treated by fans and the media, and how he will be remembered after leading the team to back-to-back Euros finals and a World Cup semifinal.   Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podc...

The Morning Footy crew welcome in Attacking Third's Lisa Carlin to recap Saturday's USWNT friendly against Mexico at Red Bull Arena. The US women's were eventually able to breakthrough in the second half when Sophia Smith netted her 20th goal for her country on an assist from Mal Swanson. The game was dubbed the "Impact '99" match as the players from the 1999 USWNT were honored and celebrated befo...

The Morning Footy crew react to the reports that Mexico will be firing head coach Jaime Lozano and replace him with Javier Aguirre. This will be Mexico's 6th head coach in 10 years. And this will be Aguirre's third stint as coach of the National Team. The group discuss what Lozano wasn't able to get done while re-hiring someone for a third time let's you know that the options to replace a beyond l...

The Morning Footy crew welcome in Felipe Cardenas who was down in Miami for the Copa América final between Argentina and Colombia. From un-ticketd fans to bum-rushing the gates and climbing over walls to destruction of the venue, the scenes prior to kick-off were nothing but despicable and an utter failure on the part of organizers. The match was delayed by an hour and twenty-two minutes, but that...

The Morning Footy crew breakdown Argentina's 1-0 victory over Colombia in the Copa América final after a late 112' game-winner in extra time by Lautaro Martínez ended the match's goal-less drought. Unfortunately the victory, Argentina's record 16th Copa title, was overshadowed by both the chaotic scenes outside the stadium and Messi's match-ending ankle injury. Morning Footy is available for free...

The Morning Footy crew breakdown Spain's 2-1 victory over England in the Euro 2024 Final. Spain become first UEFA team to win four straight major finals and this was their first win over England in three Euro meetings. Spain also become the first team to win all 7 matches at single Euro. As for England, they become first nation to lose two straight Euro finals while their 13-straight unbeaten Euro...

Chris Wittyngham and Ian Joy welcome in CBS Sports Correspondent Jenny Chiu to talk about the mess outside Hard Rock Stadium, the site of tonight's Copa América Final between Argentina and Colombia. Once gates were open, fans rushed them to try to make there way into stadium, both those with tickets and those without. The gates have since been closed and the people are bottlenecked outside. Jenny...

The Morning Footy crew welcome in manager of Indy Eleven of the USL Championship Sean McAuley. The group discuss his shocking win over Atlanta United in the US Open Cup to reach the Semifinals, the importance of the tournament itself, their upcoming match against Sporting KC and his coaching style. They also talk about the soccer culture in Indianapolis and who his standout players are. Morning Fo...

The Morning Footy crew preview the Copa América Final between Argentina and Colombia. Argentina have won this competition 15x and are currently the defending champions. To top it off, they are unbeaten against Colombia in 11 of their last 12 meetings against Colombia. However, Colombia are currently on a 28-game unbeaten streak heading into this final. It's their first final appearance in a major...

The Morning Footy crew react to the reports that Jürgen Klopp has turned down the USMNT after initial contact was made. Just because it appears it's a no at this point doesn't mean it's a no forever. Should the USSF continue to pursue Klopp or move on and look somewhere else? Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify and wherever else you listen to po...

The Morning Footy crew preview this weekend's Euro Final between Spain and England. Spain have won the Euros 3x, this is their 5th appearance in a final, yet are winless in the two all-time meetings against England in this tournament. England on the other hand are looking for their first ever Euro title and are the fourth nation to reach consecutive finals. England have been able to "get it done"...

The Morning Footy crew welcome in USMNT legend and coach Tab Ramos to discuss all things surrounding the National Team, Berhalter, who should come in to replace him, and the news that initial contact has been made with former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp. The group discuss the value of players getting their club minutes and his thoughts on how the USMNT roster has not been expanded enough result...

The Morning Footy crew welcome in USWNT legend and 2x World Cup winner Brandi Chastain to discuss the 25th Anniversary of the 99ers. The group also chat about her favorite moments as a player on the team, the love her and her teammates have for each other, the impact of the 1999 squad, and what the positives of the current squad are. And finally, Chastain weighs in on the decision the USSF made in...

The Morning Footy crew breakdown England's Semifinal victory over Netherlands in the Euros yesterday by a score of 2-1 thanks to an Ollie Watkins 90+ minute winner. What did Gareth Southgate get right during this match? The substitution of Watkins for Kane was the difference as Kane has been struggling throughout the tournament. Now, England will face their toughest test yet in Spain, who will com...

The Morning Footy crew react to the news that Gregg Berhalter has been fired as USMNT Head Coach. His role ended with a record of 44W-13D-17L during his two stints. He was a 2x CONCACAF Nations League winner, and a CONCACAF Gold Cup Winner in 2021. Was this the right decision for the USMNT? Now, the search is underway for his replacement and plenty of names have been thrown out there. The group di...