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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

USMNT tops Oman, Pulisic & Musah’s first Milan Derby, & Messi MLS treble?

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

FOX Sports

Sports News, Sports, News, Soccer

4.21.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

On this episode, Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recap the USMNT’s improved performance against Oman where they were victorious 4-0. Was Weston McKinnie the best player on the pitch? (3:14) US Sporting Director Matt Crocker had some interesting things to say about the ongoing USWNT coaching search to TNT after the Oman match. What are the attributes he is looking for? (11:45)  The guys then flip it to the return of club soccer this weekend. Alexi and Mosse preview a loaded MLS slate including another edition of El Trafico and Cincinnati vs. Philadelphia. (27:03) The duo also dives into Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah’s opening Milan Derby this weekend. (32:30) During #AskAlexi, we talk about Messi potentially winning a treble and Bruce Springsteen vs. Taylor Swift. (43:14)  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello Sunshine, I'm Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union podcast

0:05.1

where we look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of red, white, and blue

0:08.5

colored glasses. This episode will be talking the U.S. men's national team international window review I guess slash grade more

0:16.1

Bruce arena slash revolution drama the return of the US wins national team and how good is

0:22.3

Inter Miami let's see other stuff, Leeds, Tears,

0:25.8

the Jackle, Turf Wars and so much more. But first joining me as always, my friend, my colleague,

0:30.2

my guiding light, David Mossier, soccer savant and a Fox soccer researcher and writer

0:34.8

extraordinary!

0:36.8

Mossy, how you doing on this Wednesday, September 13th in the year 2023?

0:41.3

I'm doing well, although I'm not going to lie my feelings were hurt yesterday what happened

0:46.2

I was not invited to the Fox World Cup rap party well there is there is some

0:56.2

that is being challenged, your assertion is being challenged. It either, it, I'm not sure you weren't invited.

0:59.7

I maybe you didn't get the email invite, but that does not mean that you weren't invite.

1:04.0

But ultimately, we fixed it, we got you there, and so we had a few drinks last night, so that was fun.

1:09.3

It was good to see you.

1:10.3

Everybody, everybody brightens up whenever you walk into a room let alone a party.

1:14.8

People want to talk to you, people want to see how you're doing, people want to delve into

1:18.8

what's going on with you.

1:20.2

So you're the life of the party, my friend.

1:22.1

If I seem a little bit out of it today's because I had more than a few drinks.

1:25.4

Yes, it was, you know, they were flowing as you said.

1:28.3

But it was good. It was good to hang out and to have a good night out and to celebrate everybody that was involved and you know we go on to the next one.

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