S E5: Champions League + World Cup & VAR + Neymar injury

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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Soccer, News, Sports News, Sports

4.2 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2018

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Alexi and Mosse discuss FIFA's decision to use VAR at the World Cup in the State of the Union (2:06). In Mosse Makes the Case (11:46), Mosse breaks down how experience has played a big role in Champions League success. Also, Alexi picks which star players he'd like most to see join MLS in Ask Alexi (17:47) and the guys explore the impact of Neymar's impact on the Brazil national team in the World Cup Update (23:25). Finally, a look ahead to the busy MLS weekend headlines The Back Three (30:37). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	For a generation who will start watching the beautiful game this summer at the World Cup,
0:06.0	this is their new normal. They will have iconic and dramatic World Cup moments and memories
0:11.2	associated with video review decisions.
0:14.0	Hello, Sunshine.
0:15.2	I am Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union podcast, where we look at the
0:18.4	beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of red, white, and blue colored glasses.
0:22.2	As you heard, we will be talking about,
0:24.3	oh yes, that Evergreen Chestnut VAR video review. We will also have our Mossy Makes
0:32.1	the Case segment as always.
0:33.6	We'll be answering your questions with our Ask Alexi segment.
0:36.8	We also have our new segment, which is World Cup update.
0:40.6	We are now, what is it, 99 days out from the World Cup this summer in Russia.
0:45.0	But as always joining me, my friend, my colleague, my guiding light, David Mossy, a soccer saversevant and a soccer researcher and writer here at Fox extraordinary.
0:55.7	How are you my friend?
0:56.7	I am good.
0:57.7	Big Inter Milan theme today.
0:58.7	I'm rocking a Ronaldo and I also brought an Adriano.
1:01.8	Wow yes for those that can't see he is looking spectacular. I also brought an Adriano. Wow, yes.
1:02.6	For those that can't see, he is looking spectacular
1:05.5	in this intermalon Jersey.
1:07.6	Who's the other one?
1:08.6	This one's Ronaldo, the other one's what?
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