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Can Papu Gomez unlock Lionel Messi at Argentina like Phillipe Coutinho does at Barca? | Extra Time



ESPN FC’s Dan Thomas, Frank Leboeuf and Gab Marcotti take on the day’s best viewer questions in Extra Time, including:
(0:00) Does Frank think modern-day players take international games as seriously as his generation did?
(1:28) Should Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni follow Ronald Koeman’s lead by pairing Lionel Messi and Papu Gomez together like the Dutchman has with Messi and Philippe Coutinho at Barcelona?
(2:35) Did Frank ever have a start to a season as bad as Manchester United and England defender Harry Maguire is having?
(3:32) Where would Italian striker Roberto Baggio have ranked among the world’s greatest players if he had won a World Cup?
(4:40) What is Frank’s most prized shirt that he swapped with an opponent after a game?
(9:40) Who does Gab rate higher between Argentine front men Gabriel Batistuta and Hernán Crespo?
(10:41) What’s the most bizarre formation that Gab and Frank have ever seen?
(13:04) Which ESPN FC crewmember winds Frank up the most?

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‘Everybody knew!’ What happens next between Brazil and Argentina? | ESPN FC



ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens (The Gab and Juls show) are joined by Gustavo Hofman from ESPN Argentina to discuss the situation which led to Brazilian health officials suspending the World Cup qualifier between Brazil and Argentina.

0:00 What led to game being abandoned?
1:58 Why did the Brazilian health officials wait until the game started?
2:50 Gustavo Hofman from ESPN Argentina gives his take.
3:50 Were any actions taken before the game?
5:38 Was there an agreement in place?
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Do Lionel Messi & Argentina stand a chance at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar? | ESPN FC Extra Time



ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol and Gab Marcotti join Dan Thomas in Extra Time to answer all your questions from Twitter, including:
(0:30) Why Gab decided to wear a baseball cap during the Gab & Juls podcast
(2:19) If Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig are at a disadvantage if/when the UEFA Champions League returns in August
(3:22) If Inter Milan’s Antonio Conte is prepared to sell Mauro Icardi (reports indicate he’s joined PSG on a permanent deal per Julien Laurens) and Lautaro Martinez
(4:36) Who was better in their prime: AC Milan’s Cafu or Inter’s Javier Zanetti
(8:54) If Lionel Messi and Argentina have a chance of winning the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
(10:34) Who the best Liverpool No. 9 is: Michael Owen, Fernando Torres, Luis Suarez or Roberto Firmino?
(12:31) Why the FC pundits have such a hard time praising Juventus’ Cristiano Ronaldo
(14:30) Gauge Gab and Stevie’s thoughts on fusion of cuisines.
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Argentina's Lionel Messi shown red: 'Referee should've gone to VAR' – Steve Nicol | Copa America



Steve Nicol, Gab Marcotti, Paul Mariner and Dan Thomas of ESPN FC react to Lionel Messi’s red card he received for an altercation with Gary Medel during Argentina’s 2-1 win vs. Chile in the Copa America third-place match. Nicol sternly feels VAR should’ve been consulted, which he thinks would’ve reduced Messi’s red card to a yellow. Marcotti also delves into what the future holds for Lionel Messi following another international disappointment for his country.
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Pressure on Brazil and Argentina's Lionel Messi ahead of massive semifinal | Copa America



ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti reports from Copacabana ahead of the most anticipated match of the 2019 Copa America: Brazil vs. Argentina in the semifinals. The matchup is the first in Copa America between the bitter rivals since the 2007 final, which Brazil won 3-0. Marcotti explains the differing pressure on both teams due to their struggles so far in the tournament. Plus, he breaks down how Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni has tried to take pressure off captain and star man Lionel Messi, and the role Lautaro Martinez has played in that effort.

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Is Neymar falling short for Brazil? ‘Copa America loss vs. Argentina will hurt A LOT’ | ESPN FC



ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens discuss Argentina’s win vs. Brazil in the Copa America final on Saturday night.

0:00 Lionel Messi finally wins an international trophy
3:25 Argentina have something special at the moment
4:50 Did Brazil get their tactics wrong?
6:50 Discussing Neymar’s relationship with Brazil

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Lionel Messi at HIS BEST for Argentina! Can they win the Copa America in Brazil? | ESPN FC



ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens assess the four sides remaining in the Copa America, as the semifinals loom. Lionel Messi is playing as well as he ever has for Argentina, but can he carry them to the title, ahead of Colombia, Brazil and Peru?

0:00 Lionel Messi playing as well as ever
0:45 Will Brazil benefit from a tough win over Chile?
1:31 Colombia are through, and Mina called it early!
2:45 Peru win their shootout after a 3-3 thriller

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Maradona down on Argentina and why it's not time to panic on Brazil just yet | ESPN FC



The ESPN FC team of Dan Thomas, Alejandro Moreno and Shaka Hislop discuss Diego Maradona’s comments that «This Argentina team doesn’t deserve to wear the shirt» and (1:37) Gab Marcotti tells us why despite Brazil’s recent struggles without Neymar in Starting XI, the team remains capable of playing good football.

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Do PSG have a right to be angry at Lionel Messi's Argentina call-up? | ESPN FC



ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens (The Gab and Juls show) debate the biggest football stories of the week in quick hits. Up for discussion today:
0:00 Real Madrid beat Rayo Vallecano in LaLiga.
0:39 Juventus stutter to a 1-0 win over Fiorentina.
1:23 Burnley hold Chelsea to a 1-1 draw.
1:50 Bayern inflict Freiburg’s first defeat of the season.
2:33 Neymar and Mbappe shine as PSG beat Bordeaux.
3:08 Lionel Messi travels to Argentina despite being injured for PSG.
3:48 Borussia Dortmund lose 2-1 to RB Leipzig.
4:29 Everton hold Spurs to a goalless draw in Conte’s first league game.
4:52 Arsenal’s unbeaten run continues with 1-0 win vs. Watford.
6:42 Valencia score two injury time goals to draw with Atletico Madrid.

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Brazil vs. Argentina fallout: How will the outcome be decided? | ESPN FC



Gab Marcotti and Julien Laurens are joined by ESPN Argentina’s Gustavo Hofman on The Gab and Juls Show to wonder how the suspended Brazil vs. Argentina World Cup qualifier might eventually be decided.

0:00 How was this allowed to happen?
0:45 What are the options for decided the match?
2:43 Could the match be played with domestic players only?

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