Hello Sunshine, I'm Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union Podcast.

We look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of red white and blue colored glasses.

This episode will be talking man you and Weston and a weekend preview, Hell is Real,

Polisic, Polisic's Dad,

Cascadia, House of Dragon,

and a very special interview with,

well, potentially the number nine when it comes to the U.S. men's national team,

the great Brandon Vasquez, who may or may not be getting called into the national team.

But that'll be fun to see.

And so much more.

But first joining me as always my friend, my colleague,

my guiding light, David Mossy, a soccer

savant, a fox soccer researcher and writer.

Extraordinar.

Mossy, how are you doing on on this and we were recording this on Tuesday

August 23rd in the year 2022. I am doing well I'm getting used to this to

two podcasts a week arrangement?

Well, you know, we're trying, there's so much soccer

as we all know, and we're trying to be as relevant as possible,

and it's impossible to cover it all, but're trying and we hope that you know sometimes

less is more but in this case we hope that more is more when it comes to what we

are putting out I know it hasn't been a long time, but anything that you saw over the last 24, 36 hours?

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