Wednesday Pt1: MLS Playoff Format frustrations, Rooney to Birmingham City, A decade under Deschamps, Morning Footy celebrates six months (Soccer 10/11/2023)

Kate Abdo, Jordan Angeli, Susannah Collins, and Alexis Guerreros celebrate Morning Footy’s sixth month anniversary on the air by hitting on some of their favorite moments so far (1:18). Then they discuss Wayne Rooney’s move to Birmingham City as manager just 3 days after announcing he’s out at DC and what legacy he leaves behind in MLS (27:06). Next, the group covers the notable upcoming European qualifiers and drill down on Didier Deschamps decade at the helm for France (35:21). And finally, with the MLS playoffs right around the corner, the team go over the new playoff format and weigh in on what’s right and wrong with there being playoffs in American soccer (39:17). 

The crew take a look at the US under 23's as they start gearing up for the Olympics in 2024 in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast!

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