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Mau Pedroza, Herc Gomez, and Janusz Michallik start this edition of Futbol Americas by previewing upcoming friendlies for the USA and Mexico. Are these teams ready for the tournament? Next, FIFA has banned reusable water bottles for all World Cup matches. Is this really a safety precaution or just another way for FIFA to gouge fans? The panel makes some World Cup predictions before looking back to the USMNT at the 1994 World Cup.

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The FC crew discuss Liverpool officially announcing Andoni Iraola as their new head coach, is he ready for the step up? Plus, the Real Madrid elections continue as promises continue to be made, including the potential signing of Erling Haaland. And, a closer look at World Cup co-favorites Spain & France in action in pre-tournament friendlies.
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Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens look ahead to the biggest ever World Cup by breaking down the teams and players to watch in Groups A-F. 

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The FC crew react to Florentino Perez announcing Jose Mourinho will take over as manager of Real Madrid if Perez is re-elected. Rodrigo Faez joins the show to break down the details of the election and explain that Erling Haaland could be headed to the club if Perez loses. The guys also continue to react to Liverpool closing in on appointing Andoni Iraola as manager. Don Hutchison also gives out his Premier League team of the season with a surprising Liverpool player included.
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The FC crew react to news that Liverpool have reached a verbal agreement with Andoni Iraola to take over as head coach of the club. Beth Lindop joins the show to explain why the Spaniard is so highly rated and what moves he will make once he officially takes over. Plus, Sid Lowe joins the show to break down the Real Madrid presidential election and explain how the results will affect impending transfers like Ibrahima Konate.
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