USMNT Copa America Group Preview, Best USMNT starting 11

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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🗓️ 16 May 2024

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

We are under one month away from Summer of Stars! Alexi Lalas is joined by Stu Holden to give you a primer for Copa America through the lens of red, white, and blue colored glasses. The duo kicks things off with the USA's group, which includes Uruguay, Bolivia, and Panama. Stu and Alexi also preview the upcoming friendly and potential knockout round opponents in Colombia and Brazil. (5:02) Next, the guys each give their best starting elevens for the United States Men's National Team at Copa America. Who should start at right back with Sergiño Dest out? (19:04) We wrap the show with another edition of #AskAlexi before answering the biggest question ahead of this summer... how far does Gregg Berhalter and company have to advance to feel positive heading into the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup? (27:47) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Greg Berhalter, the onus is on him to prove that he is worthy and deserves our faith and trust. Hello Sunshine I'm Alexi Wallace and welcome to the State of the Union Podcast.
0:24.0	We look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of red white and blue colored glasses.
0:28.0	This show will be talking, oh, a Copa America US Men's National Team Preview, big hot summer preview if you will, starting
0:35.3	11 who should play all that kind of stuff also look at the Olympics and how that might
0:39.6	factor in the Greg debate rages on OJ and so much more but first joining as always my friend my colleague my guiding light
0:47.8	Whoops hold on a second
0:49.5	Hold on a second surprise
0:51.6	Oh look who's back!
0:53.6	The great Stu Holden!
0:55.2	You don't love him.
0:56.2	Oh my goodness.
0:57.8	All right.
0:58.8	Stu Holden, sitting in for David Mossy, he continues to travel over there on the East Coast, and Stu was gracious enough to come back.
1:06.0	Again, you might be the guest with the most appearances.
1:10.0	Yeah, what does Massey call me, the David Brenner is that?
1:12.8	Yeah, yeah, exactly.
1:14.8	Now, I'm all of a sudden, it's starting to, you know, be really pessimistic about Brazil,
1:18.1	just sitting in this seat.
1:19.3	Hey, listen, you, as always, you got really big shoes to fill, my friend. How are you? I'm good
1:24.4	I think you just I was I was watching your social media stuff over there and you were just on the road
1:29.1	I just went back to Clemson University for the first time in 15 years. Now correct me if I'm
1:34.8	wrong you were there for what a good three and a half months many years ago?
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