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Leagues Cup Carnage, Courtrooms, and the Copa America Femenina Final: Morning Espresso 8.1
Published 6 months, 3 weeks ago
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Leagues Cup chaos, transfer drama, and boardroom battles headline this edition of Morning Espresso on the SDH Network.
MLS sides dominated Thursday’s Leagues Cup slate, including Seattle’s 7-0 demolition of Cruz Azul—tying a record loss for La Máquina. Elsewhere, the Red Bulls edged Chivas, Charlotte collapsed vs. Juárez, and Rafael Navarro led Colorado to a comeback win.
The silly season is in full swing: Liverpool’s bid for Alexander Isak was rejected, Victor Osimhen became Turkey’s most expensive signing, and Joao Palhinha may be Premier League-bound again. Meanwhile, Real Mallorca’s Cyle Larin is reportedly on the move, and Club América is shopping for firepower.
In Brazil, John Textor’s financial and legal battle over Botafogo takes center stage, with creditors circling and a surprise appearance by Evangelos Marinakis in the saga. We break it all down.
Plus:
🏆 The NWSL sprint to the playoffs resumes
⚽ 2026 World Cup ticket lottery opens
💜 Barcelona’s new Kobe Bryant tribute kit
⚽ Colombia vs. Brazil in the Copa América Femenina final
Grab your coffee and catch up on a wild 24 hours in world football!
MLS sides dominated Thursday’s Leagues Cup slate, including Seattle’s 7-0 demolition of Cruz Azul—tying a record loss for La Máquina. Elsewhere, the Red Bulls edged Chivas, Charlotte collapsed vs. Juárez, and Rafael Navarro led Colorado to a comeback win.
The silly season is in full swing: Liverpool’s bid for Alexander Isak was rejected, Victor Osimhen became Turkey’s most expensive signing, and Joao Palhinha may be Premier League-bound again. Meanwhile, Real Mallorca’s Cyle Larin is reportedly on the move, and Club América is shopping for firepower.
In Brazil, John Textor’s financial and legal battle over Botafogo takes center stage, with creditors circling and a surprise appearance by Evangelos Marinakis in the saga. We break it all down.
Plus:
🏆 The NWSL sprint to the playoffs resumes
⚽ 2026 World Cup ticket lottery opens
💜 Barcelona’s new Kobe Bryant tribute kit
⚽ Colombia vs. Brazil in the Copa América Femenina final
Grab your coffee and catch up on a wild 24 hours in world football!