The MF look ahead to Saturday's much-anticipated friendly between the USWNT and Korea Republic and discuss expectations for Emma Hayes as she makes her managerial debut on the international stage. Can the former Chelsea boss take hit the ground running?

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Gareth Bale joins Geoff Shreeves ahead of Saturday’s Champions League final to reflect on his time with Real Madrid and the secret to his former team’s dominance in the competition. The Welsh legend also shares his thoughts on the Merengues’ current crop of talent including fellow Brit Jude Bellingham’s impressive first season in the Spanish capital, what makes Toni Kroos so special, and Carlo Ancelotti’s mastery of man-management and in-game adjustments. 

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The MF crew react to reports that the Special One has agreed terms to take charge of Turkish giants Fenerbahce. Can the Portuguese return the club to glory? And would success in Istanbul be his avenue back to coaching in a Top 5 league or a national team?

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The Morning Footy crew talk storylines and tactics on the eve of the Champions League final as underdogs Borussia Dortmund look to topple the 14-time European champions.

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The MF crew analyze the USMNT pre-Olympic roster that just dropped. The group chat about those left off the list, the need for versatility for the Olympics, players to watch including Esmir Bajraktarevic, what player's need to show up including Cade Cowell, and those players that need to stand out.

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The MF crew recap Atlanta United's surprising win over Inter Miami on the road by a score of 3-1. ATL's Saba Lobzhanidze scored two goals to secure the win over the Eastern Conference league leaders. Atlanta showed up despite being on a free fall decline recently. Is this the win that turns Atlanta's season around? And is this a sign of what's to come for Inter Miami once players head off to their international squads during an intense summer of soccer?

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The MF crew welcome in the CEO of Shakhtar Donetsk - Serhii Palkin. He joined the club in 2003 and was appointed CEO in 2004. The club has won 6 of the last 7 Ukrainian Championships. The group discuss the importance of spreading awareness of the club's journey, how the team has found success under such extreme circumstances, and how the community has been the inspiration not only for the game but for survival. And finally, Palkin talks about how he develops talent at Shakhtar.

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The MF crew react to the news that legendary Italian defenseman Leonardo Bonucci has retired. At the International level, Bonucci has earned over 120 caps since his senior debut in 2010, representing Italy at two FIFA World Cups (2010 and 2014), three European Championships, (2012, 2016, and 2020), and a FIFA Confederations Cup (2013); he won Euro 2020 and earned a runners-up medal at Euro 2012 and a third-place medal at the 2013 Confederations Cup. Among other titles, he went on to win six consecutive Serie A titles with the team between 2012 and 2017, having also played two UEFA Champions League finals in 2015 and 2017. In 2017, he moved to AC Milan, and one season later returned to Juventus, winning two more consecutive league titles.

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The MF crew breakdown Olympiacos' 1-0 victory over Fiorentina in the Europa League Conference Final. A historic win for the Greek side as it's their first major UEFA trophy in club history and the first Greek side to win a major UEFA trophy. And the game's game winner was scored by A. El Kaabi who is the first player to score 11 goals in a single UEFA comp KO stage. Fiorentina on the other hand lose back-to-back UECL Finals.

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The MF crew welcome in Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Gregor Kobel to discuss being a part of the upcoming Champions League final, how the team is preparing, and being considered underdogs in the match. The Swiss goalkeeper joined Dortmund in 2021. He talks about the team philosophy on how they were able to navigate such a tough road to reach the final topping their group and beating the likes of Atlético Madrid and PSG. Kobel also describes what it will be like to face shots from his former teammate and current friend Jude Bellingham. And finally, at chat about whether or not he'll be getting any sleep before Saturday's match.

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The MF crew preview tonight's LAFC vs Minnesota United match in MLS. The group dive deep into why LAFC has been able to be so successful recently. And they also chat about how Olivier Giroud is going to fit into the side. They also discuss who the best American manager is at the moment. Berhalter, Marsch and Cherenduolo?

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The MF crew react to the news that Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham was voted LaLiga's Player of the Season. He scored 19 goals in 28 matches, had an XG of 11.12, cashed in 6 assists, while creating 48 chances. And to top it off, his passing percentage was 89.8% on the season. Is he in the driver's seat for Ballon d'Or?

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The MF crew take a look at all the notable midweek MLS matchups today, including a preview of Inter Miami vs Atlanta United. The group discusses what's been going wrong with Atlanta this season and how they can turn things around? The team is currently tied for 7th fewest goals scored in the league and are winless in their last 9 matches. They were also knocked out of the RD of 16 by Charleston in this year's US Open Cup.

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The MF crew present Guillem Balagué's interview with Real Madrid defender Antonio Rüdiger as we barrel towards the Champions League final. They talk about Real Madrid's success in big games like this, his love for the game and how he celebrates, his youth and the time he spent playing for the other side, Borussia Dortmund. They also talk about Tony Kroos as a player and a teammate. Then, the in-studio crew discuss Rüdiger's importance to his club and what he can bring to the UCL Final.

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The MF crew discuss the breaking news that Xavi is officially out as Hansi Flick has signed on as the new club manager at Barcelona. Is this a strange fit? Not from the Barca tree and not fluent in Spanish, and feels like it's a move that isn't completely thought out. But Flick's resume does hold up and it's not like Flick is a "worse" manager. But Xavi has done well at Barca. It was a bizarre back-and-forth all season long with Xavi in Xavi out. But here we are.

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The MF crew preview today's Europa Conference League Final between Olympiacos and Fiorentina. Olympiacos is the first Greek club in a European Final since 1971 and seek to become first Greek club to ever win a European title. As for Fiorentina, this is their 2nd straight season in the UECL Final. They are seeking their first title since 1960-61 and first trophy since they won Coppa Italia back in 2001. Who will break their streak and bring home some silverware?

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The MF crew welcome in Borussia Dortmund defender Mats Hummels to discuss this upcoming weekend's Champions League Final against Real Madrid. The group talk about his recent performances being top notch, the advice he has for his younger teammates that are heading into a match of this capacity, what his routines and preparations are before big games, and why he knows Spanish so well. Then, the MF crew continue the discussion amongst themselves about his career and the impact he's had on his club.

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The MF crew react to the news that Thibaut Courtois was left off of the Belgium Euro squad roster. Is this just a matter of not enough playing time after coming back from injury? Or is this a case of moving on from older players that happen to be surrounding the roster? And what does this mean for the overall chances for Belgium in the Euros coming up next month?

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The MF crew welcome in Guillem Balagué who was able to spend some time with Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham to discuss the upcoming Champions League Final, soaking up the moments before a big match like this, the high expectations at a club like Real Madrid, the differences between his current club and a Borussia Dortmund. They also talk about pre-game preparations and the meal before the match. Then the MF crew continue the convo amongst themselves about Bellingham's impact on the club and his breakthrough season.

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The MF crew open up the Tuesday Mailbag and answer the viewers/listeners questions about the upcoming Champions League Final. Questions answered include, who should start in net for Real Madrid, who deserves the title more - Reus & Hummels or Modrić & Kroos, would Carlo Ancelotti become the GOAT if he wins 5th UCL title, and who has the best haircut from these two remaining teams?

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The MF crew welcome in Inter Miami midfielder Benjamin Cremaschi to talk about the club's current form, the competition there is at the midfielder position, what it's like to celebrate with Lionel Messi on the field and his influence on the game, introducing Messi to his favorite pizza, and what his proudest moments as a footballer are. The group also discuss the upcoming Olympics and team USA.

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The MF crew discuss the continued reporting that Vicent Kompany is close to becoming Bayern Munich's new manager, filling the void left behind by Thomas Tuchel. At this point, there has been mixed reactions to this potential move based on his resume. The group chat about where they come down on this news and how this quick ascension came to be for Kompany.

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The MF crew take a look at PSG's win over Lyon in this season's Coupe de France Final by a score of 2-1. This was Kylian Mbappé final appearance for PSG and he goes out a winner. What legacy will Mbappé leave at PSG? And how will the club progress without him moving forward? Is lack of a Champions League title a failure for Mbappé while at PSG? And what will the expectations be for the club after he's gone? And finally, the group discuss how Real Madrid, Mbappé's new club, will balance all the stars on the team.

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The MF crew discuss the reports that Paulo Fonseca is set to be named AC Milan's new manager after the departure of Stefano Pioli. Is Fonseca a good fit for this Milan side? And what will the expectations be for the summer transfer window be for AC Milan?

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The MF crew take a look at the weekend that was in MLS with goals galore and a lot of road victories. First off, the group talk about FC Cincinnati sneaking by Toronto FC in 4-3 with a late winner from Santos. Despite the loss, is John Herdman's Toronto side a serious contender this year? Next, the team talk about RSL drawing points with FC Dallas with a late equalizer from midfielder Nelson Palacio. With the draw, Real Salt Lake stay on top of the MLS Western Conference. How far can manager Pablo Mastroeni take this team?

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The MF crew breakdown the DFB-Pokal Final match between FC Kaiserslautern and Bundesliga winners Bayer Leverkusen. Granit Xhaka provided an early game winner in the 17th minute and Leverkusen were able to hang on the rest of the way despite a red card issued to them late in the first half. This is their 2nd Pokal title and the group talk about the unbelievable season the club had. Will we ever see an unbeaten run like they had anytime soon? The 51-match unbeaten streak, the team's first ever League Title, a Pokal Title, how do we assess a season like that? Can they carry this success into the next season? And finally, the group discuss whether or not Xabi staying at Leverkusen is the right move.

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The MF crew take a look at all the notable results from the final weekend in Serie A. First, a chat about those team's that survived relegation and those relegated from Serie A, including Frosinone, Sassuolo, and Salernitana. Then, the group discuss Oliver Giroud, his time spent in Serie A, and what we can expect from him as he makes his move to MLS. Another person leaving is manager Stefano Pioli as his side drew 3-3 in his final match at the helm. The farewells for the coach were beautiful. He was able to win Milan a Scudetto during the 2021-22 season.

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The MF crew discuss Roma's denial of a Champions League spot in next year's tournament due to Atalanta finishing fourth in the Serie A table after defeating Torino 3-0 this past weekend. Did Daniele De Rossi succeed at Roma this season? Where can Roma improve next year? And what can De Rossi do differently with this side moving forward? The group discuss.

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The MF crew breakdown Manchester United's FA Cup Final victory over rival Manchester City. Two first half goals were just enough as United were able to hold off City's attempts of a late comeback. This victory gives United a piece of silverware despite the roller coaster of a season but has Erik ten Hag still fearing for his job. Should he be given another chance or should the club move on despite the new trophy added to the case? The group also discuss the outlook of United rising star Kobbie Mainoo, who was responsible for the game winner.

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The MF crew welcome in Marco Messina to discuss all things Serie A and Italian football with the final weekend of the league coming up. The group also reminisce over Atalanta's 3-0 defeat of Bayer Leverkusen for their first ever European trophy. And finally, a chat about the news that Stefano Pioli will be leaving AC Milan at season's end. It was quite a year in Serie A.

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The MF crew talk about the next phase of Emma Hayes, her legacy, what she brings to the table for the USWNT, and then the group share an interview that Charlie Davies and Attacking Third's Lisa Carlin conducted. Hayes has coached in the US from 2002-2010 both in college and professionally. She has lead Chelsea to 7 BWSL titles and 5 FA Cup titles during her tenure there. She is a 6x BWSL Manager of the Season and receive the award for best FIFA Women's Coach in 2021.

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The MF crew welcome in Geoff Shreeves to discuss this weekend's FA Cup Final which happens to be a Manchester Derby. Man City are in stellar form and Man U are trying to salvage something, anything, out of this season. This could potentially be Erik ten Hag's last match at the helm of the Red Devils. Does that question hinge on a piece of silverware? Then the group chat about Marcus Rashford being omitted from the England squad as the Euros in Germany kick off in just about a month.

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The MF crew react to the breaking news out of Barcelona that manager Xavi has been fired. The club are now finalizing a deal with former German National Team manager Hansi Flick. The group welcome in Guillem Balagué to talk about said news and the ripple effect that follows. Flick boast a resume of 6 Bundesliga titles, 4 as a player and 2 as a manager. He won the treble in 2019-20 with Bayern Munich but was knocked out in the Group Stage in 2022 with the National Team.

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The MF crew preview the Coupe de France Final between Lyon and PSG. Yes it's the final, but the spotlight will be solely on Kylian Mbappé as this will be his final appearance in a PSG kit as he'll be moving on to Real Madrid. Lyon are in great form having won their last 4 straight Ligue 1 matches. They are also seeking their 6th Coupe de France title, however, they have lost their last 2 against PSG in Ligue 1 play. PSG on the other hand are seeking their 15th title and have reached the final in 8 of the last 10 seasons. Mbappé is expected to play and currently sits on 256 goals & 108 assists in 307 apps for the club.

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The MF crew preview the upcoming DFB-Pokal Final between FC Kaiserslautern and Bayer Leverkusen. Currently, Kaiserslautern sit 13th in 2. Bundesliga but have managed to reach the Final while Leverkusen is coming off a loss in the Europa League Final against Atalanta. Kaiserslautern is seeking their 3rd Pokal trophy in their 8th appearance. Bayer are seeking their 2nd and have beaten their opponents 5 of their last 6 meetings.

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The MF crew react to the release of the 2024 Euros roster release from France. Does France expect to win this tournament? Said roster includes 7 forwards, an embarrassment of riches, how will they narrow it down? France find themselves in Group D alongside the Netherlands, Poland, and Austria.

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The MF crew preview this weekend's FA Cup Final which also happens to be a Manchester Derby. City vs United. Will this be Erik ten Hag's final match as manager of United? Man City is better in every single way making this quite a mountain to climb for United if they want to somehow walk away from this season with a trophy. And if United were to pull it off, how would this impact the overall view of this campaign? The group discuss.

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The MF crew react to the reports that Vincent Kompany will be heading to Bayern Munich to fill the managerial role at the club. After a slew of other coaches passing on the gig, it appears that Bayern want to dip back into the Pep Guardiola tree as Kompany played for Pep at Man City. Or, maybe this is Bayern trying to emulate the Xabi Alonso hiring by bringing in someone new and fresh?

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The MF crew welcome in Raphael Honigstein to recap this year's Bundesliga season. From firsts to records broken, it was quite a remarkable and memorable campaign. Bayer Leverkusen are the first team to go undefeated in league history. Harry Kane's debut season for Bayern Munich ended with 36 goals scored, a new record. Stuttgart earned a club record 73 points while snagging a spot in next year's Champions League tournament. And finally, Heidenheim finished 8th in their first ever season in top flight German football.

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The MF crew react to the news that Thiago Motta will be leaving Bologna in order to take the managerial role at Juventus. Motta started with Bologna in 2022 and lead them to an overall record of 35W-23D-17L. They currently sit 3rd in the Serie A table and have qualified for Champions League. So why leave Bologna? The group discuss.

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The MF crew breakdown yesterday's Europa League Final between Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen. On the back of Ademola Lockman's hat-trick, Atalanta did the unthinkable and won their first European trophy in club history while ending Bayer Leverkusen's unbelievable 51-game unbeaten streak. Leverkusen were just two games from immortality yet didn't look like they were in this match at any point. Gian Piero Gasperini's game plan was nothing less than perfect to put his team in a position to dominate and they did just that. The group also discuss where it went wrong for Xabi Alonso.

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The MF crew react to Argentina releasing their provisional roster for this year's Copa América tournament taking place in the United States. They discuss all the notable inclusions and any surprises the roster has. The group also discuss the impact of Messi's inclusion will have on his club side Inter Miami as they have yet to look good without him.

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The MF crew put a bow on the English Premier League season by selecting their personal superlatives including most improved, class clown, most likely to succeed, and best hair. It was a tremendous season overall and some of the answers to these questions might surprise you.

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The MF crew react to the news that former Bayern Munich and German National Team coach is currently in talks for the managerial role at Barcelona. He had a good run with Bayern and this would be the first German manager for Barca in 40 years. He carries a fantastic resume and might just be the right man for the job. The group debate.

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The MF crew react to the unveiling of England's 33-man provisional roster as the team heads into their final decision making process as to who will feature at the 2024 Euros. The group debate all the notable call-ups as well as the surprising omissions. Why were Marcus Rashford and Dominic Solanke left off? And how will Gareth Southgate fare with those that he has chosen?

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The MF crew react to the news that Mauricio Pochettino will no longer be manager of Chelsea after just one season. They both agreed to mutually part ways which leaves a lot of questions as to way this pairing even took place to begin with. Chelsea had a strong run of form to close out the season and the manager was able to guide them to a 6th place finish in the league, a Carabao Cup Final, and the FA Cup Semifinal. How surprising was this move?

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The MF crew preview today's Europa League Final between Atalanta and Bayer Leverkusen. The unbeaten streak is on the line for Leverkusen and an opportunity to win yet another trophy this season as this is the first of the final two matches for them on the year. Atalanta on the other hand are appearing in their first ever European final in club history. How will they approach this match? What would a win mean for Gian Piero Gasperini? And can they play the ultimate spoiler and take home some silverware themselves? You can watch this match on Paramount Plus, coverage starting at 2pm ET.

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The MF crew react to the news that Liverpool have indeed announced Arne Slot as new manager of the club. He's got big shoes to fill post-Jürgen Klopp era. Slot is a former midfield player who was most recently the manager of Eredivisie club Feyenoord where he had success. And subject to work permit, he will officially become Liverpool's manager on June 1st.

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The MF crew breakdown the recent USMNT June camp roster drop. So many questions up in the air including, who will make the Copa America roster, who will fill in for the injured Sergiño Dest, and who is going to show up at said camp to help their cause on both of those fronts? And finally, the group discuss what the ideal formation will be going forward for the USMNT with the pool of players they currently have.

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The MF crew react to the news that Toni Kroos has announced his retirement from professional football once this year's Euros wrap up. His statement reads, “Real Madrid is and will be my last club. After 10 years, at the end of the season this chapter comes to an end. I will never forget that successful time!" He continued on, “I would particularly like to thank everyone that welcomed me with an open heart and trusted me. But especially I would like to thank you, dear Madridistas, for your affection and your love from the first day until the last one. At the same time this decision means that my career as an active footballer will end this summer after the European Championship.”

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The MF crew welcome in Fiorentina midfielder Giacomo Bonaventura to talk about the season with the club, reaching 3 finals in two seasons in tournament play, including the UECL Final where they'll face off against Olympiacos on May 29th, and how impactful Vincenzo Italiano is on Fiorentina. The group also discuss his recovery process, living in Florence, playing for Italy, who some of his inspirations were growing up, vacationing in America, and the impact of Joe Barone who recently passed away.

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The MF crew welcome Marco Messina to the desk for today's episode and the group breakdown the wile 3-3 draw that happened yesterday between Bologna and Juventus. Bologna are the 1st Serie A club to blow a 3 goal lead since Venezia in 2021. With said result, Bologna only have 1 loss in their last 17 Serie A matches. And apparently it's an open secret that Thiago Motta is up for the Juventus managerial position after Massimiliano Allegri was fired by said team. The group then discuss how Motta could fit at Juve.

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The MF crew welcome in Attacking Third's Lisa Carlin to discuss Chelsea's WSL title win after thrashing Man United 6-0. Man City also won their match 2-1 but it was goal difference that put Chelsea over the top in the end giving them their 5th consecutive WSL title sending off Emma Hayes on a high. The group then chat about the results from the NWSL as well as feature Washington Spirit's Croix Bethune and what she's been able to accomplish so far in her rookie season.

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The MF crew take a look at the latest news, specifically, Max Allegri being fired by Juventus after the Coppa Italia Final. The statement from Juventus reads, "The dismissal follows certain behaviors during and after the Coppa Italia final which the club deemed incompatible with the values of Juventus and with the behavior that those who represent it must adopt."

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The MF crew welcome in Raphael Honigstein to discuss the final match day in the Bundesliga over the weekend. Not only did this season see the first ever undefeated team in the league's history, Bayer Leverkusen, but Stuttgart finished above Bayern Munich in the final standings as well. An amazing feat considering Stuttgart barely escaped relegation last season. The group dive deeper into Leverkusen's historic season and they also discuss the growth of the Bundesliga as a whole.

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The MF crew analyze the latest edition of the Hudson River Derby which saw New York City FC hold off rivals New York Red Bulls by a score of 2-1. This gives New York City FC their 5th win in a row and the victory also sees them jump over Red Bulls in the table on goal differential. It's been quite the turnaround for Nick Cushing and his club after starting the season with three straight losses.

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