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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

Giroud to LAFC, Tim Weah & Juventus advance, La Liga in the US

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

FOX Sports

Soccer, News, Sports, Sports News

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 25 April 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse kick things off with the exciting MLS news in LA. Olivier Giroud is set to join LAFC this summer and LA Galaxy have extended star Riqui Puig’s contract. Also, the CONCACAF Champions Cup semi finals are underway. Alejandro Zendejas scored the early goal for Club America in the first leg draw. (3:49) In Europe, the Serie A title race is over. Inter Milan clinched their 20th Scudetto with a win over rivals AC Milan. Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah both started, but had no answer for the champs. In Coppa Italia, Tim Weah got the assist to advance Juventus to the finals. Weston McKennie started in the match and remains in a contract dispute. We also talk La Liga pursuing official matches in the US in 2025-26. (18:19) The guys wrap the podcast with #AskAlexi where they cover the Club World Cup, USMNT likelihood of advancing in Copa America without Sergiño Dest, and Alexi returning to a career in soccer management. And don't miss the SOTU history lesson. (36:18) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

And who knows, by the end of this summer, we might say, you know what, we found a gem,

0:04.7

we found something different, either a new player or a player that has fundamentally

0:09.6

changed the way he plays, that steps in that makes us comfortable and who knows dare I say it

0:14.6

nobody is untouchable there are no sacred cows on this team including

0:19.7

scegeno Deste your desk. Hello Sunshine, I'm Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union

0:37.9

podcast. We look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the

0:40.4

lens of red white and blue colored glasses. This show will be talking

0:43.7

Giroux Extension, Copetalia, La Liga Invasion,

0:49.0

Piers Morgan singing while he's winning,

0:50.5

show gun, Oklahoma returning to the front office,

0:53.4

SOTU history lesson, and so much more.

0:56.2

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

0:59.0

David Mossy, a soccer saver, a fox soccer researcher and writer,

1:01.8

extraordinary! Massey, how you doing on this. Chris avant and a fox soccer researcher and writer extraordinary.

1:03.9

Massey how you doing on this Wednesday April 24th in the year

1:07.0

2024.

1:08.2

I'm doing well excited for it today.

1:09.7

It's the dawn of a new era on the State of the Union podcast. Did you notice who sent out the

1:13.9

rundown yesterday? I did, I did, I did. So explain to the folks what's about to happen here.

1:18.6

So Sean Sullivan is leaving for his honeymoon. He's going to Italy with his lovely wife Amanda.

1:25.0

Young Kila Morris will be taking his place and Sean has been grooming her, easing her in

1:31.0

and she sent out today's rundown. Sean is still producing but Kyla heavily

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