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In an engaging conversation, hosts Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros welcome Will Kuntz, who serves as the General Manager for the Los Angeles Galaxy. The team is currently facing a tough start to their season, and the discussion dives deep into the circumstances surrounding it.
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Kuntz candidly shares the challenges contributing to the Galaxy’s ongoing winless streak, as well as strategies they are implementing to reverse their fortunes. He also explores the complexities of Major League Soccer’s roster rules, providing insight into how the league’s goals of competitive balance can, at times, stifle successful teams.
At a critical juncture, Kuntz and the Galaxy are assessing their options: Is a playoff run feasible? Additionally, could potential adjustments to the league rules pave the way for the emergence of soccer dynasties in MLS?
(4:30) – What obstacles has the Galaxy faced this season?
(10:30) – Should MLS reconsider its approach to roster management?
(31:00) – Will’s personal journey within MLS and his dedication to the Galaxy
(43:00) – Reflecting on the victorious 2024 MLS Cup
(52:15) – The challenges of adapting to life in MLS
(1:02:30) – Imagining the future of soccer in the United States
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