Futbol Americas: Top Stories of 2024

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4.2 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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In episode 425 of Futbol Americas, Seb and Herc discuss Pachuca falling to Real Madrid in the FIFA Intercontinental Cup and react to changes in the Leagues Cup format. Then, the guys go around Europe and break down Riccardo Pepi's recent performance and what Folarin Balogun's shoulder surgery could mean for his USMNT chances. Plus, a look at the top stories of 2024 and Seb says goodbye to Futbol Americas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Football
0:09.0	America is live and underway here on ESPN alongside Hercules Gomez.
0:17.2	I am Sebastian Salazar.
0:18.5	This is episode 425 and it's a very special anniversary,
0:23.3	Herc. Did you know that? Anniversary. Yes. Do you know where we were two years ago today?
0:29.4	Today, tonight. I was probably picking you up from like somewhere off a gutter, maybe somewhere in Doha.
0:35.4	Yes, we were literally getting into a car going to the airport right after the World Cup final.
0:40.9	And getting on a plane to come back to the States after the 2022 World Cup.
0:44.6	That is nuts. What a wild trip.
0:46.6	What a long, strange journey. It has been.
0:48.4	We've got lots coming up in this edition of the show.
0:50.6	We're going to go over our stories of the year for 2024, nor shortage of candidates
0:55.2	there. We've got our year-end rankings for both international teams as well as club teams,
0:59.6	so some interesting discussions. And we've got an exclusive interview with the one and only
1:04.2	Chuki Losanos. He gets set to join San Diego in Major League Soccer and finish up his journey
1:09.8	throughout European soccer.
1:11.6	But let's start Herk with some highlights because they are still playing games around the
1:15.4	world.
1:16.3	Pachuca, the Pride of Mexico.
1:18.7	Oh, okay.
1:19.2	Representing Liga-A-Mekis and Conccaf, taking on Real Madrid.
1:23.2	Champions of...
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