Atlanta United’s Leagues Cup exit was chaotic and controversial, and we're breaking it all down on this edition of Morning Espresso. From two soft penalty calls to baffling timekeeping and a referee crew that lost control, the drama in Orlando was nonstop — capped off by Ronny Deila’s post-match red card. We also discuss Lionel Messi’s early injury exit, Concacaf’s statement on referee abuse, and the wild swings in MLS vs. Liga MX results.

Plus, Trinity Rodman’s emotional return in the NWSL, Marta’s legendary heroics in the Copa América Femenina final, and a look at the latest transfer twists including Son Heung-min’s rumored MLS move, Alexander Isak’s standoff, and Matt Turner’s return to New England.

It’s a packed episode with refereeing chaos, injury scares, stunning comebacks, and silly season surprises across the globe.