{"id":19851,"date":"2026-08-14T10:15:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/?p=19851"},"modified":"2026-08-14T10:15:45","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:15:45","slug":"hello-fernando-also-breaking-down-the-daniels-mess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/givemesoccer.com\/?p=19851","title":{"rendered":"Hello, Fernando. Also, breaking down the Daniels mess"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Pulse Newsletter \ud83d\udce3 | This is The Athletic\u2019s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Good morning! Be mad about a win today. Coming up:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfaf Mendoza shines in debut<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf3d A fun night in the corn<br \/>\n\ud83e\udee4 Daniels-LSU mess<\/p>\n<p>What an evening of mostly meaningless football we enjoyed last night. I, for one, was simply happy to have multiple games\u2019 highlights to watch late into the evening. 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