Can Thomas Müller & Vancouver stop Messi, or is Inter Miami too dominant? + Clint Dempsey breaks down the USMNT’s recent resurgence
Christian Polanco and Taylor Twellman react to Inter Miami and the Vancouver Whitecaps’ dominant performances in the MLS Conference Finals. Will Lionel Messi and Inter Miami finally hoist the MLS Cup, or can Thomas Müller’s gritty Vancouver side spoil the celebrations? Next, Christian and Alexis bring on MLS and USMNT legend Clint Dempsey to discuss all things USMNT, including what Pochettino has changed within the squad to fuel their resurgence. Later, Clint breaks down the USMNT’s striker dilemma and why he believes the competition for the starting spot is a positive sign.
The Cooligans · Taylor Twellman, Clint Dempsey, Christian Polanco, Alexis Guerreros
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Show Notes
Christian Polanco and Taylor Twellman react to Inter Miami and the Vancouver Whitecaps’ dominant performances in the MLS Conference Finals. Will Lionel Messi and Inter Miami finally hoist the MLS Cup, or can Thomas Müller’s gritty Vancouver side spoil the celebrations?
Next, Christian and Alexis bring on MLS and USMNT legend Clint Dempsey to chat all things USMNT, including what Mauricio Pochettino has changed within the squad to spark their current resurgence. Clint also shares his thoughts on what the new Summer–Spring calendar will mean for Major League Soccer.
Later, Clint discusses the USMNT’s striker dilemma and why he believes competition for the starting spot is a good thing.
Timestamps:
(2:45) – Are Inter Miami unstoppable?
(13:00) – Can Thomas Müller & Co. spoil Miami’s party?
(18:30) – MLS Cup Final preview
(28:45) – Breaking down the USMNT ahead of the World Cup
(36:00) – Clint Dempsey reacts to the new MLS calendar change
(41:00) – Breaking down the USMNT’s striker dilemma
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