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Episode 16: Herc Gomez joins to talk El Tri in Russia, then a general Concacaf preview

Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America
Scuffed | USMNT, World Cup, Yanks Abroad, futbol in America
Episode • Jun 14, 2018 • 1h 2m

Former USMNT striker and ESPN analyst Herc Gomez gets on the phone to discuss El Tri ahead of Sunday's showdown with Germany, then Greg and I talk Mexico, make quick work of Costa Rica and Panama and take a few short corners.

  • 1:30 Herc with a brisk, bright preview of Mexico and its challenges ahead of group play
  • 27:09 Tchaikovsky
  • 28:35 Belz and Velasquez go on a Concacaf ramble
  • 52:25 Short Corners: World Cup bid victory, Bruce Arena boycott, Spain fires their manager, Uly Llanez and Jaylin Lindsey

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