This was a national team that we thought had kind of started a new era, turned a corner,

and yet when I watched this team here, there were multiple players that I don't think need to be with this

program going forward. Hello Sunshine I'm Alexi Lollis and welcome to the State of the Union

podcast where we look at the beautiful game on and off the field through the lens of

red weight and blue color glasses. This show will be talking the US

Women's National Team terrible horrible good, very bad day.

Some CCC drama, Stalin, serial killers,

MLS Week 2 preview, Tyler Adams Back,

Gold Line Tech, My Yorka,

combining Kankakaf and Comitable, and so much more.

But first joining me as always, my friend, my colleague, my guiding light, David Mossier,

Soccer Savant and a Fox Soccer Research and Writer Extra Nause!

Well, see, how are we doing on this Wednesday February 28th in the year 2024.

I'm doing well on a beautiful day in Los Angeles.

It is gorgeous now I know we feel bad complaining about the weather but we have over

the last month had some you know bad weather it's all relative but bad relative

to what is normal for us but it is come back in beauty with a wonderful

wonderful vengeance it is just one of those pristine beautiful Los Angeles not

just days but multiple days no so let's see hopefully at last you getting

outside or you got anything planned to coincide with this weather I am planning to go

hiking as soon as we're done taping where do you go well I know a lot of people do that here in Los Angeles

tombskal canyon and malaboot okay now do you do you have the hiking boots and all this

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