Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react live to Inter Miami and Lionel Messi’s 3–1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in the MLS Cup Final. The boys break down Messi’s two-assist performance en route to capturing his first MLS title and discuss what this means for his legacy in Major League Soccer.
Then, Christian and Alexis look back at the MLS careers of Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba as they play their final match as MLS champions. They also break down Rodrigo De Paul’s importance to Inter Miami throughout the entire season, including his impact in the championship match.
Finally, they recap the entire Major League Soccer season as it comes to an end — including their favorite moments and their pick for playoff MVP.
(0:30) – MLS Cup Final Match Recap
(5:00) – Player of the Game: Lionel Messi
(16:30) – Highlighting Rodrigo De Paul’s Impact This Season
(21:00) – Looking Back on Busquets and Alba’s Careers
(38:00) – MLS Season Recap
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