CONCACAF Victory & Agony w/Vince La Rosa & USMNT Post-Agyemang Injury w/Matt Doyle

CONCACAF Victory & Agony w/Vince La Rosa & USMNT Post-Agyemang Injury w/Matt Doyle

Author: Kickback Soccer Media April 9, 2026 Duration: 49:56

Its the most wonderful time of year. As Concac-champions sees its quarterfinals kickoff with four MLS vs Liga MX ties. David recaps the results and then talks to Vince La Rosa (Happy Foot Sad Foot Podcast) out in LA off the back of LAFC's massive 3-0 win over Cruz Azul. They talk about it all with the Black & Gold from their historic shutout streak to start the year, riding high in the shield, the epic night vs Los Cementos & how many minutes can any player last! Then Matt Doyle rejoins to lament the crushing injury to Patrick Ageymang and talk about where Mauricio Pochettino will have to turn to next.

  1. 2:28 Vince La Rosa On LAFC's Historic Defensive Start
  2. 13:10 David Martinez Star Turn
  3. 18:56 Marc Dos Santos' Pushing Minutes
  4. 32:05 USMNT Roster Planning After Agyemang Injury
  5. 44:55 Thoughts On Turkey Joining The USA Group


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