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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Inter Miami\u2019s convincing win over Nashville SC without Luis Su\u00e1rez. Is it time to bench Su\u00e1rez for the remainder of the playoffs? The boys also break down every other MLS Playoff Game 3, including San Diego\u2019s demolition of the Portland Timbers and some big penalty drama in Minnesota.<\/p>\n
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Next, Christian and Alexis welcome USMNT writer Leander Schaerlaeckens to chat about the history of soccer in America as well as the current state of the USMNT. How confident should we be in Mauricio Pochettino?<\/p>\n
Later, the boys react to the KC Current\u2019s shocking loss to Gotham FC in the opening round of the NWSL playoffs. Is it the biggest upset in NWSL history? They also discuss other playoff results, including Aubrey Kingsbury\u2019s heroics for the Washington Spirit in their penalty shootout.<\/p>\n
(8:00) \u2013 Is it time for Inter Miami to bench Luis Su\u00e1rez?<\/p>\n
(17:30) \u2013 MLS Playoffs Game 3 reaction<\/p>\n
(37:30) \u2013 Leander Schaerlaeckens joins The Cooligans<\/p>\n
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(44:00) \u2013 Explaining the history of U.S. soccer<\/p>\n
(59:15) \u2013 Looking behind the curtain of the USMNT<\/p>\n
(1:11:00) \u2013 Gotham FC shock KC Current! Biggest upset in NWSL history?<\/p>\n
(1:23:15) \u2013 NWSL Playoffs 1st round reaction<\/p>\n
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