Headline: Messi’s International Retirement Sparks Discussion on US Soccer’s Youth Development Role
In the latest episode of The Cooligans, hosts Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros discuss Lionel Messi’s announcement regarding his retirement from international football. The hosts ponder whether this announcement is definitive this time.
The episode then shifts focus to US Soccer’s increased involvement in youth development. The discussion considers whether this initiative represents a genuine step towards meaningful reform or simply a symbolic gesture.
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Additionally, the hosts analyze the ongoing tensions between UEFA and Gianni Infantino.
All this and more features in the current episode of The Cooligans.
00:00 We’re Back!
06:30 Messi announces international retirement
27:45 US Soccer steps in
49:05 UEFA vs Infantino
Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:
📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
On this episode of The Cooligans Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down Leo Messi announcing he is retiring from international duty. Is it for real this time?
From there we dive into US Soccer taking a more active role in youth development. Is this a first step on the way to real change or just a gesture?
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To round out the show we dissect the latest in the ongoing battle between UEFA and Gianni Infantino.
All that and more on this episode of The Cooligans.
00:00 We’re Back!
06:30 Messi announces international retirement
27:45 US Soccer steps in
49:05 UEFA vs Infantino
Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:
📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv
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