Wednesday Pt1: Messi does his homework, Neymar joins Al-Hilal, UEFA Super Cup preview, Italy’s next manager (Soccer 8/16/2023)

Inter Miami got the job done in Philly and Nico got to hold Messi’s jersey! Part One of the Morning Footy podcast begins with hosts Susannah Collins, Nico Cantor, Mike Grella and Jordan Angeli recapping Tuesday’s Leagues Cup semifinal action (03:56). Has Neymar wasted his extraordinary talent? The crew discusses the Brazilian’s big-money move to the Saudi Pro League and what it says about both parties (15:10). Then a look ahead to today’s UEFA Super Cup clash between Manchester City and Sevilla (22:01). And Mike analyzes Roberto Mancini’s record as Italy manager and the leading candidate to replace him - Luciano Spalletti (30:02). More to come in Part Two of the Morning Footy podcast as the crew talks Women's World Cup and Serie A's USMNT newcomers. Morning Footy is available for free on the Audacy app as well as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and wherever else you listen to podcasts.  Follow the Morning Footy podcast on Twitter: @CBSSportsGolazo, @susannahcollins, @nicocantor1, @NotAlexis, @CharlieDavies9, @jennychiu For more soccer coverage from CBS Sports, visit https://www.cbssports.com/soccer/ To hear more from the CBS Sports Podcast Network, visit https://www.cbssports.com/podcasts/ Watch UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Europa Conference League, Serie A, Coppa Italia, CONCACAF, NWSL, Scottish Premiership, the Brasileiro, Argentine Primera División by subscribing Paramount Plus: https://www.paramountplus.com/home/ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices