EPISODE · Jul 30, 2020 · 46 MIN
ESPN's Stefano Fusaro; Chris Wittyngham on Soccer News
from Fútbol with Grant Wahl · host Grant Wahl
Grant interviews ESPN's Stefano Fusaro (at 23:46), who explains what it's been like inside the Orlando bubble covering the MLS is Back tournament. Fusaro provides the view from the ground at one of the most unusual sports events ever, explains the human challenge of covering it and gets into some soccer talk about what are the stories he's most interested in. He also gives his own personal backstory and shares what it's like being in the bubble with all the players and coaches. Before that, Grant breaks down the soccer news with Chris Wittyngham, including previewing Christian Pulisic's role in this weekend's FA Cup final between Chelsea and Arsenal, taking a close look at the MLS tournament, and considering the ratings win for the NWSL tournament and the choice by CBS to put the men's UEFA Champions League quarterfinals through semifinals behind the paywall at CBS All Access and not at all on TV channels. Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqIhXWUw0H4 Get full access to Fútbol with Grant Wahl at grantwahl.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Grant interviews ESPN's Stefano Fusaro (at 23:46), who explains what it's been like inside the Orlando bubble covering the MLS is Back tournament. Fusaro provides the view from the ground at one of the most unusual sports events ever, explains the human challenge of covering it and gets into some soccer talk about what are the stories he's most interested in. He also gives his own personal backstory and shares what it's like being in the bubble with all the players and coaches. Before that, Grant breaks down the soccer news with Chris Wittyngham, including previewing Christian Pulisic's role in this weekend's FA Cup final between Chelsea and Arsenal, taking a close look at the MLS tournament, and considering the ratings win for the NWSL tournament and the choice by CBS to put the men's UEFA Champions League quarterfinals through semifinals behind the paywall at CBS All Access and not at all on TV channels. Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqIhXWUw0H4 Get full access to Fútbol with Grant Wahl at grantwahl.substack.com/subscribe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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