AFCON Ultimate Fallout, Shawn Francis on MLS & World Cup 2026, and Can Pep Save Man Metropolis?

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to a chaotic AFCON closing and ask the uncomfortable query: was the spectacle a nightmare for the game? The fellows break down what went incorrect, what it says about match group, and why moments like this matter for international soccer’s credibility. Christian and Alexis dive into viral territory as iShowSpeed encounters his first extremely followers in Algeria — and rapidly learns that not each soccer tradition rolls out the pink carpet.

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Subsequent, Copa90 artistic director Shawn Francis joins the present to speak World Cup 2026 coming to America, why he’s fully flipped his stance on MLS’s new schedule, and what the league must do to really change into “cool.”

The episode wraps with a take a look at Manchester Metropolis’s latest hunch and whether or not Pep Guardiola has the solutions to drag Metropolis out of their funk.

Timestamps:

(8:00) – Was the AFCON closing an embarrassing second for the game?

(26:30) – IShowSpeed encounters Algerian ultras

(34:15) – Shawn Francis joins The Cooligans

(1:11:15) – Can Pep save Man Metropolis once more or has he misplaced management?

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