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The FC crew react to Barcelona's Copa del Rey semifinals comeback falling a goal short and praise Lamine Yamal for a brilliant effort. Plus, the guys recap Liverpool's 2-1 loss at Wolves and question why the Reds have been so poor this season after winning the title last year.
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With just 100 days to go until the 2026 World Cup kicks off, Mark, James and Rob explain what we know about Iran’s participation at the tournament amid the country’s ongoing conflict with the United States. Plus, Fernando Vila joins the show to discuss the situation in Mexico and how it will impact their ability to host the tournament.
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Alexis Nunes, Herc Gomez, Jeff Carlisle, and Kasey Keller host a special World Cup Preview Show 100 days out from the tournament this summer. First, they discuss what success would look like for the USMNT at the tournament. Then, they discuss what kind of identity Mauricio Pochettino has instilled in this team and whether the team from 2022 has matured. Then, the crew talks about whether they can trust the spine of the team before moving on to pick the key factors that will make the difference. Finally, they run it back, pick their ideal starting XI for the upcoming friendly vs. Paraguay, and discuss the experience a World Cup hosted by the United States can deliver.

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The FC crew breaks down Real Madrid's 1-0 loss at home to Getafe without Kylian Mbappé, who is out indefinitely with a knee injury. Plus, can Barcelona turn around a 4-0 deficit in the 2nd leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals against Atlético Madrid tomorrow? And, Mario Melechiot joins the show to discuss Chelsea's disciplinary record and are Spurs headed for relegation?
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Chelsea and ask if the Premier League leaders are over-reliant on set pieces. The guys also praise Lamine Yamal’s first career hat trick, Joshua Kimmich’s late winner in Der Klassiker and discuss potential rule changes following the IFAB meeting in Wales.  

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