Episode 235: MLS Playoffs Heat Up

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Is Serie A's move to Australia a cash grab or a strategic expansion? Dive into the controversial decision to host AC Milan vs. Como in Perth and its implications for European football. Plus, get the latest on the MLS Cup Playoffs and the USMNT's recent performances!

In this episode, Hector Flores breaks down Serie A's decision to play AC Milan vs. Como in Australia, analyzing the financial and competitive aspects. He also discusses Juventus' ongoing financial investigations and previews the MLS Cup Playoffs. The episode wraps up with insights on the USMNT's recent friendlies and player performances.

Timestamps
0:00 Intro
5:11 Globalization of Football: AC Milan's global brand
20:31 Juventus Investigation: Financial irregularities
28:14 Nottingham Forest Managerial Changes
35:56 US World Cup positioning and strategy
47:07 US Men's National Team Strategy for 2026 World Cup
55:19 MLS Playoff Format Explanation
1:00:26 Round One Playoff Format: Best of three series
1:02:59 Vancouver vs. FC Dallas playoff potential
1:06:34 Minnesota United vs. Seattle Sounders playoff analysis
1:10:08 FC Cincinnati vs. Columbus Crew playoff prediction
1:14:11 Players of the Week: Top soccer performers

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