Nations League, World Cup qualifying, El Tri/USMNT, MLS, EPL’s future

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Soccer, News, Sports, Sports News

4.4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2020

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Alexi and Mosse survey the international break’s biggest games (09:30) and compare El Tri and the USMNT (22:50). Then, the guys look at the end of the Ben Olsen era and Major League Soccer’s playoff race (33:30). Also, big plans for the Premier League, transfer window winners/losers and American managers in Europe are looked at in #AskAlexi (54:29). Finally, Alexi caps the show with a tribute to the late Eddie Van Halen (1:16:30) 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 podcast.
0:05.0	When we look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of red, white, and blue-colored glasses.
0:09.0	This week we'll be talking about, well, the international games that are going on
0:13.6	including games with Mexico and Germany and Netherlands and more our MSS round up
0:19.0	including the interesting Ben Olson situation.
0:23.6	Project Big Future, if you don't know what that's all about,
0:27.0	we will be talking about that.
0:28.7	Adam Sandler and so much more.
0:30.8	But first joining me, my my colleague my guiding light David
0:35.8	Mossy a soccer sauerk vant and a fox soccer researcher and writer extraordinary
0:39.3	mossy how are you on this Monday October 12th in the year 2020?
0:45.0	I'm doing well on this Monday, October 12th, the morning after the Los Angeles Lakers won
0:51.0	either their 17th or their 12th NBA championship.
0:55.1	Alexi, the world needs your ruling on this.
0:58.1	Okay, lay it on me, lay it on me because I have no clue
1:00.6	what the hell you're talking.
1:01.6	Okay, the Lakers used to be in Minneapolis and the
1:05.9	Minneapolis Lakers won five NBA titles and then the franchise relocated to
1:11.2	Los Angeles and folks in Los Angeles feel like that history transfers over and so that's significant because if you include the five championships one in Minneapolis, then this would be the Laker 17th
1:24.0	NBA championship which would tie them with the Boston Celtics for the most all time.
1:28.0	But Boston Celtics fans like to point out that no, no, no, no, no,
1:32.0	when you relocated, you start from scratch again the
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