Messi leads Miami to Houston showdown | US Open Cup reaction (Soccer 8/24/2023)

In Soccer We Trust: A US Soccer Podcast from CBS Sports

The US Open Cup semifinals delivered the drama in spades as Inter Miami clawed back a two-goal deficit and Houston Dynamo scored twice in extra time to advance to the final. Jimmy Conrad and Heath Pearce recap all the action and talk Lionel Messi's impending MLS debut as well as some the provisional USMNT roster. And Charlie Davies swings by to talk Americans Abroad!

(02:30) Inter Miami fight back, FC Cincinnati blow it

(10:45) Houston vs RSL reaction & flowers for Ben Olsen

(20:01) Managing Messi's MLS minutes: Will he rest against NYRB?

(34:45) Cermaschi's dual-national dilemma

(42:07) Balogun reportedly nears Monaco move

(45:50) Ricardo Pepi's hat-trick & Dest's PSV debut

(49:45) Americans Abroad weekend preview

(53:11) San Diego Loyal folds

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