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Aug 2023
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Herc sat down with Mariano Trujillo, an analyst for Apple TV and Fox Sports in Mexico. Discussing the perception of the Leagues Cup among Mexican fans and pundits, delving into Liga MX, El Tri, and of course, talk about Messi, Messi, Messi. Plus, some thoughts on the Saudi Super League's latest signings versus MLS transfers.

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