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Rafa Márquez is a Mexican football legend, but what makes him suited for the sidelines? Dax McCarty, who played alongside Márquez in MLS, joins host Susannah Fuller to explore Márquez’s unique qualities, his connection to Mexico, and the challenges he faces as the new manager of the Mexican National Team.
0:00 Intro
1:05 Headlines: Turkey Betting Scandal, ASEAN Cup & Saudi Stadium
5:10 From Atlas to New York
8:40 His Legacy With Mexico
9:45 Rafa the Coach
12:59 The Pressure Cooker of Mexico
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