The Cooligans: MLS Midseason Awards Analysis, Messis MVP Controversy, and USMNTs Gold Cup Challenges
In this episode of The Cooligans, Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros delve into the MLS midseason awards, discussing Team of the Season, MVP, Newcomer of the Year, and more. They also touch on whether Messi deserves the MLS MVP so far and who is the frontrunner for the award. The duo also wraps up their discussion on the Young Player of the Year and whether the LA Galaxy or Atlanta United have been the bigger disappointment so far. Later, they react to the latest USMNT roster change that sees Sergiño Dest join a group of USMNT stars who will be missing this Gold Cup. They discuss what this means for the UMSNT in the competition and whether some of the fringe players on the team can step up and make a claim for their spot.
- (6:00) - MLS team of the midseason choices
- (13:00) - Who’s the MLS MVP frontrunner?
- (16:00) - Coach of the Year, Newcomer of the Year & more
- (32:00) - Young Player of the Year, Best Moment & more
- (44:00) - USMNT Gold Cup roster update: who’s going to step up?
- (50:45) - USWNT international break round-up
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The Cooligans' analysis of the MLS Midseason Awards, coupled with Messi as an MVP controversy pivot point and USMNT’s Golden Cup challenges underscore excitement yet testing times for soccer enthusiasts in both league glory-seekers like D.C United an upcoming international showcase.
The Cooligans offer a nuanced analysis of the MLS Midseason Awards, examining Messi's thrilling MVP controversy against traditional expectations and previewing USMNT’S Gold Cup challenges with fresh perspective on both stadium dominance for their fellow teams.
The Cooligans break down the MLS Midseason Awards, contemplating Messi's snub for MVP amidst controversy yet applauding his impact on U.S soccer; they also preview USMNT’ Golden Cup challenges with excitement and anticipation.
