Hello Sunshine I'm Alexi, I'm Alexi Lallis, and welcome to the State of the Evening Podcast.

We look at the video game on and off the field through the lens of red, white and blue

color glasses.

Joining me as always, my friend, my colleague, my my guiding light David Mossy a soccer

savant and a Fox soccer researcher and writer extraordinary

Mossy how are you doing on this I don't even know what day it is

anymore but we we roll on we

soldier on when it comes to this to this world up how you do my friend doing well we

had a couple of days off where I got to enjoy Sydney I I went to Manly Beach on one of them and I went to

Taranga Zoo on the other where I purchased this little souvenir.

Look at you bringing props. I love it. Now that would be a uh kangaroo right yeah and that would be the

the Joey right yeah thing yeah okay and how was it good fun time yeah I loved Yeah. I went last night and I rested a little bit and then last night I too went to Manly to see the manly sea eagles. Oh, see, yeah, the sea eagles play again. See Eagles play against the Panthers of I can't remember the name of it

Parreth Parreth Panthers exactly in a rugby game oh Oh, wow. Rugby match.

Excellent.

It was awesome.

It was a wonderful, I got a real like hometown, almost like

minor league baseball type of vibe to it.

There were cheerleaders and kids and we sat on the grass on

this wonderful grassy type of Noel and you know had some beers and hung out and it

was just a really it was almost like a slapshot in that minor league type of field,

but in a wonderful way.

And I've watched it on television, but I've never watched it alive,

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