MLS tourney, Pulisic injury, Jimenez’s future, Champions League returns

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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🗓️ 4 August 2020

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Alexi and Mosse break down the latest from the MLS is Back tournament (07:25), including LAFC’s exit and a preview of the semifinals. Then, the guys discuss Christian Pulisic’s FA Cup injury (40:30) and the return of the Champions League (50:30) Also, Raul Jimenez’s future, the importance of international matches and the inclusion of mid-game water breaks are looked at in #AskAlexi 1:07:07). Finally, Alexi caps the show with news of him getting into the ownership game (1:24:16) in another remote edition of the State of the Union Podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hello, Sunshine. I'm Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union
0:04.1	podcast. Where we look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of
0:07.4	red white and blue colored glasses. This week we'll be talking about, oh yes,
0:11.7	the semi-finals are upon us of the
0:14.8	MLS is back tournament going on down in Orlando. We roll on with that. We'll be
0:19.0	talking to VAR. It's Evergreen, but it's always bringing us
0:22.2	interesting content and things to talk about.
0:24.3	We'll be talking about balloons up there in Minnesota.
0:27.4	We're talking about the Champions League, speaking of a return, we're talking about
0:31.0	water breaks. We'll be talking about a club near and dear to my heart. Detroit City
0:36.1	FC up there in my old stomping grounds of Detroit and so much more. But first joining me, as always, my friend,
0:42.0	my colleague, my guiding light
0:43.9	David Mossy a soccer savant and a fox soccer researcher
0:46.6	and writer extraordinary
0:48.0	mossie how are you on this Monday August 3rd of the year 2020.
0:53.2	I am doing very well.
0:55.0	Coming off last night covering a League MX match,
0:58.9	Santo's Laguna against Chivas Guadalajara.
1:02.8	We are back in the League MX mix here on FS1.
1:06.6	I have another one coming up Thursday night
1:08.8	which will be Tijuana against Tigres.
1:12.1	I believe it's Keith Kostigan and Moe do calling that one which you know those
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