S E35: Bradley's USMNT call-up, Lionel Messi's future, USWNT pressure, Mbappe vs. Neymar
Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast
FOX Sports
4.2 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 9 October 2018
⏱️ 65 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | When last we saw Bradley, he and his colleagues were architects of the single biggest failure in US soccer history. |
| 0:08.8 | Over the years, I have been a Bradley supporter. I still am. But I don't believe he should be part of this next cycle. |
| 0:16.0 | Hello Sunshine, I'm Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union Podcast. |
| 0:19.9 | We look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of red white and blue colored glasses. |
| 0:24.8 | As you heard, we'll be talking about Michael Bradley's return to the US men's national team. |
| 0:29.2 | We'll have our Mossy Makes the Case segment. We'll be answering your questions in our Ask Alexi segment and so much more. But first, as always, |
| 0:36.1 | joining me my friend, my colleague, my guiding night, David Mossi, a soccer saverant and a Fox soccer researcher and writer extraordinary. How are you today, |
| 0:44.6 | Mossy? I am good. Jersey of choice is Shalka. This was a gift from a |
| 0:49.3 | coworker. I have to say it is extremely tight on me. I'm very uncomfortable right now. |
| 0:54.0 | But even lifting or is this a natural phenomenon? |
| 0:57.0 | This is a weight issue but this serves as motivation for me because this is doable. I want to come back like three weeks from now wearing the same jersey and have it look comfortable on my body. |
| 1:08.0 | Well, we know you're hiking from previous episodes of the State of the Union. You've been telling you? |
| 1:12.8 | So you hike this weekend? |
| 1:13.3 | Did you go back up into the mountains? |
| 1:14.7 | I did, yes. |
| 1:15.5 | The mountain, man. |
| 1:16.3 | It's incredible. |
| 1:17.3 | This is Weston McKinney's Shalka, right? |
| 1:19.9 | No, but no name. |
| 1:21.0 | I know it's not his Jersey, but it's we call it Westin McKinney's |
| 1:23.5 | Shalka now. |
| 1:24.7 | But McKinney's Shalka takes on blah, blah, blah, right. |
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