Thomas Müller the key to Vancouver’s title hopes? + Is it time MLS looks at rule changes?

from The Cooligans · host Alexis Guerreros, Christian Polanco

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros break down Thomas Müller's move to the Vancouver Whitecaps and what it could mean for the club’s chances of winning an MLS title. Does this move put them ahead of Inter Miami as the favorites for the MLS Cup?The duo also discusses Jermaine Jones' recent comments suggesting that his 2014 return to MLS was not his decision. Should MLS consider changing some of its roster rules—like the controversial discovery rights?Later, Christian and Alexis react to the England women’s national team surprising head coach Sarina Wiegman with a performance by Burna Boy during their celebration. (7:30) - Does Thomas Müller make Whitecaps title favorites?(23:00) - Should MLS look to change some of their rules?(40:30) - Burna Boy surprises Sarina Wiegman at Euro celebration Subscribe to The Cooligans on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network or yahoosports.tv

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Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros analyze Thomas Müller's move to the Vancouver Whitecaps and its potential impact on their title aspirations. Could this acquisition push them past Inter Miami as MLS Cup favorites? They also break down Jermaine Jones’ claim that his 2014 return to MLS wasn’t his choice, raising the question of whether the league should revisit some of its policies—especially the discovery rights rule. Finally, the hosts react to a heartwarming moment: the England women’s national team surprising head coach Sarina Wiegman with a performance by Burna Boy during their Euro celebration.