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Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

USMNT vs Colombia preview, Euro 2024 tournament predictions

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

FOX Sports

Soccer, News, Sports, Sports News

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse look forward to the USMNT friendlies as the team prepares for the upcoming summer. The USMNT will face Colombia on Saturday and Brazil next Wednesday. Alexi shares his starting 11 and thoughts on the match. Be sure to join State of the Union on X Spaces following the games. (4:47) The guys are also fired up about Euro 2024 starting in just a few days, they both give their tournament predictions starting with the group stage and making picks all the way through the finals. Alexi and Mosse both see the host team Germany making a deep run in the tournament. (16:18) To wrap the show, they answer a question on expectations surrounding the USMNT and chat about the squad’s goals for Copa America. (27:44) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

The goal of this team is to do well against the elites of the world.

0:03.6

The goal of this team is to not just compete but find a way to win against the best teams in the world.

0:09.6

And when you're talking about Colombia and Brazil, these are two of the best of the Union Podcast.

0:30.8

We look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of

0:33.0

red white and blue-colored glasses. This show will be talking the U.S.

0:36.1

men's national team friendlies coming up. Some predictions for this summer,

0:39.7

some starting 11 predictions, Dune-Dud, Euro-group predictions, German mentality, priorities

0:47.0

this summer and so much more. But first joining me as always my friend, my colleague

0:49.9

my guiding light, David Mossy, a soccer savant and a fox soccer researcher

0:53.5

Redder extraordinary!

0:55.4

Massey how you doing on this Wednesday June 5th in the year 2024.

1:00.4

I'm doing well we should note we both love Sean Sullivan but this is a results business

1:05.3

been too many mistakes lately so we've made a change Kyla Morris is producing today's

1:09.6

podcast there's there there seem to be an air of invincibility and, you know, kindness and warmth

1:18.2

that has been missing in the past.

1:20.4

But this is not new to her.

1:22.3

She's wonderfully talented and at some point we will lose her to bigger and better things

1:26.3

But thankfully we have her running this show here. I don't know Sean somewhere around here too so he can still have his mitz on here in certain ways. I know that last pod we had talked about

1:37.4

the fact that you're you're shutting it down for the good of the game for the good

1:40.9

of Fox and for the good of all of us that rely so heavily

1:43.6

upon you in terms of the stuff that you are watching and digesting over there

1:47.7

but have you been able to sneak anything in? Well on our last pot I alluded to

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