MLS Playoffs Begin (with Dax McCarty)

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Soccer, News, Sports, Sports News

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2021

⏱️ 107 minutes

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Summary

Alexi and Mosse kick off the show with a deep dive into the MLS Playoffs including, Philadelphia Union’s late game winner vs. the NYRB’s, a look ahead at the next round of matches and go over Bob Bradley’s departure from LAFC (11:30). Nashville SC’s Dax McCarty joins the State of the Union podcast to discuss his upcoming game vs. Orlando City, what his thoughts are on the USMNT, and why Nashville has found success so quickly after just coming into the league two years ago (45:33). Then the guys sweep through all the news surrounding Europe’s top five leagues, Ole leaving Manchester United, Dortmund closing the gap vs. Bayern, an overview of the upcoming Champions League matches and so much more (58:39). Then we answer your questions about national team coaches, FIFA’s new intercontinental playoff format changes, and why Alexi was right about Walker Zimmerman in #AskAlexi (1:25:50). Finally, Alexi shares a story about going to his first concert in his One for the Road, but Mosse may give him a run for his money when you hear what his first concert was (1:37:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello Sunshine, I'm Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union Podcast.
0:04.2	We look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of red white and blue
0:07.4	colored glasses.
0:08.4	This week we'll be talking, of course, MLS playoffs as they roll along,
0:12.1	Thanksgiving, Alanis, Dax, Ole, Zimmerman, National Team Coaches, and so much more,
0:19.2	but first joining me as always, my friend, my colleague, my guiding light, David David Mossy a soccer savant and a
0:24.2	fox soccer researcher and writer extraordinary how are you Mossy on this
0:29.3	Monday November 22nd of the year
0:32.1	2021 I'm doing well November 22nd of the year 2021.
0:34.0	I'm doing well.
0:35.0	Lest anybody believe I had turned over a new leaf with my appearance on the anniversary show,
0:40.0	I am back to my usual attire today.
0:42.0	Well you mentioned the anniversary show.
0:43.3	It should have shown up in your feeds there.
0:45.6	We really had a good time putting it together and if you haven't checked it out, do check
0:49.3	it out because it's fun with some really interesting interviews and I like to think some interesting talk with people like
0:55.5	Chris Wandaowalski and Kobe Jones and our friend Stu Holden and then all of us, but the real story of that show was your attire and I mean it it permeated through everything in
1:06.7	the halls the hall hall of Fox all the way up to our bosses all the way up to the
1:11.1	fifth floor as they call it with all of the leadership up
1:13.6	up there as soon as you came online and for those that maybe don't know we have
1:19.2	we have cameras here if you're just listening to this this is also a visual experience and a lot of
1:26.8	it is piped through the building and people were starting to see what was going
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