Winner to face the Columbus crew in the semi-final round beginning in two weeks.

It's a giveaway by Caled to do it,

Granin Vasquez buries it.

And it's history repeating itself in a horrific way for an MLS team in Monterrey. Hello Sunshine, I'm Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union

podcast where we look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the

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

romantics, US women's national team champions again

goalkeeper redemption stories messy in Miami being dwarfed the O.J. Bronco chase

UCL goal fest, Suarez being Suarez,

MLS's own goal, World Cup nominations, and so much more.

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

David Mossier soccer savant and a fox soccer researcher and writer extraordinary

Mossi how you doing on this Thursday April 11th in the year 2024.

I'm doing well.

What a great idea to play the John Strong call from the Brandon Vasquez goal last.

Yeah, we're mixing it up, you know, when you hit play on the State of the Union Podcast, if you have followed us over the years you know that we're trying some

different things and especially this week which is going to be something that we're

going to talk about it was a monumental type of moment and and we want to talk about that and other things too so we're trying some different things when it comes to the

the way that we give you the state of the union have you watched anything my friend

Do you remember a show called The Regime that I mentioned a couple of weeks back

starring Kate Winslet?

Vaguely. Vaguely. Vaguely.

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