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Alexi Lalas, David Mosse, and special guest Clint Dempsey, recap a disappointing day on the pitch for the USMNT. In a chippy match against Panama, Tim Weah was sent off early with a red card. Folarin Balogun’s sensational goal off the post wasn’t enough to get the win, as Panama completed the comeback 2-1. Also in Group C, Uruguay dominated Bolivia 5-0 behind five different goal scorers. Uruguay will face the USMNT on Monday, a huge match that will decide if the U.S. advances to the Copa América quarterfinals and the future for Gregg Berhatler. (2:27)
To wrap the show, the guys share their thoughts on Tim Weah’s apology following his suspension. (30:05)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recapped the madness as Euro 2024 matchday 3 wrapped up. Georgia completed the upset against the favorites Portugal, allowing them to advance to the Round of 16. In group E, both matches finished in a draw, and all four teams remained tied in points. Ukraine became the first team in Euro history to finish fourth in the group with four points, and not advance. There was another upset on the Copa America side. Venezuela grabbed three points over Mexico, behind a Salomon Rondon penalty kick and missed opportunities by ‘El Tri’. Catch the USMNT Thursday at 6pm EST on FOX as they take on Panama. (1:43)
To wrap the show, Alexi and Mosse discussed the U.S. Women's Olympic roster as well as thoughts on team's post-game huddles on the field. (35:14)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recapped the Copa América defending champs late winner, and a wild day in Euros Group D. Lautaro Martinez was the hero for Argentina in the 88th minute, during a very physical and exciting match. Canada secured their first win of the Jesse Marsch era, in a win or go home dual. Over in Euro Group C, England was frustrated despite topping the group, while Denmark and Slovenia advanced with two goalless draws. The teams that advanced in Group D came down to the last minute with 7 goals in two matches. Austria ultimately took the top spot over France, and Serbia missed the knockout round. (3:50)
To wrap the show, the guys discussed what life would be like if Messi stayed retired back in 2016. Who would be considered “the GOAT”? Where would Argentina be? (30:10)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse breakdown more games from Euro 2024 matchday 3. In group B, Italy clinched the knockout round on a last minute goal against Croatia. Spain continued their win streak and has yet to concede a goal in the tournament. Finally, the guys discussed the shocking result in Copa América. Brazil was stunned by Costa Rica, splitting the points in their opening match. Mosse remained calm on the result, though this was not the outcome he hoped for. (1:44)
To wrap the show, Alexi and Mosse share all the details on their set for the live show. Tune into the pod daily for more Euro and Copa América content. (23:41)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse kicked off the Summer of Stars recap with the USMNT’s 2-0 win against Bolivia. Christian Pulisic set the tone early, followed by Folarin Balogun’s goal just before the half. With three points in the bag, the USMNT prepares for their next game on Thursday. Uruguay dominated their match against Panama, holding the top spot in Copa América Group C. In Euro Group A, Germany salvaged a point behind a Füllkrug goal at the death, and Hungary eliminated Scotland with a 1-0 win. (1:52)
To wrap the show, Alexi shared a few memories from his days at Copa América 1995. (24:00)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse first recapped today’s Euro 2024 matches, with Cristiano Ronaldo’s assist advancing Portugal to the round of 16. Belgium’s 2-0 win over Romania levels the points in group E. On the Copa América side, Mexico salvages a win against Jamaica after captain Edson Alvarez gets carried off the field. The USMNT is set to take on Bolivia tomorrow for their opening match. With great expectations for the squad and a lot at stake for Gregg Berhalter, all eyes will be on this team as they step on the field. (4:50)
To wrap the show, the guys breakdown Berhalter’s press conference comments ahead of Copa América. (25:30)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recap all the best moments of Summer of Stars Day 8. Ukraine picks up their first win of the tournament over Slovakia, an emotional comeback victory. Slovakia’s Ivan Schranz scored in the match to tie Jamal Musiala in the Golden Boot race. In Euro Group B, Austria’s 3-1 win made Poland the first to be eliminated, and France recorded the first scoreless draw of the tournament without Kylian Mbappe on the field. (3:50)
To wrap the show, the guys discuss Mexico’s generational shift. This Copa América they look to take the field without big names such as Guilllermo Ochoa, Hirving Lozano, and Raúl Jiménez. (20:15)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recap another great day on the pitch. Nico Williams put on a clinic in Spain’s 1-0 win over Italy. Spain dominated possession in the match and proved to be a strong contender in the Euro 2024 tournament. England’s performance on the other hand was disappointing in their draw against Denmark. On the Copa América side, Messi and Argentina took home the three points in their opening match, but Jesse Marsch and crew did not go down without a fight. (2:40)
To wrap the pod, the guys gave a shout out to the crew working tirelessly to cover the Euro and Copa América games simultaneously. (21:09)
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Alexi Lalas, David Mosse, and special guest Ari Hingst discussed Germany beating Hungary to clinch a spot in the Euro 2024 knockout round, Switzerland's tough draw against Scotland where Shaqiri scored a banger of a goal, and Croatia drawing with Albania in chaotic fashion. Tomorrow Copa America begins with Argentina and Canada set to kick off all the action. (5:58)
To wrap the show, they compare the Euros to Copa America and the World Cup. Which tournament produces the most entertaining soccer? (32:38)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recap Cristiano Ronaldo’s start in Portugal’s 2-1 win over Czechia. After going down in the 62nd minute, an own goal and Francisco Conceição’s game winner sealed it for Portugal. While history was made for Georgia scoring their first ever goal at the Euros, Turkiye took home the three points. And after yesterday’s injury for France’s Kylian Mbappe, he is set to miss their next group stage match against the Dutch on Friday. (3:00)
To wrap the show, Alexi takes a trip down memory lane. 30 years ago today the 1994 World Cup kicked off and the denim jersey was born. (20:50)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse dive into day four of the UEFA Euro 2024 group stage matches, which saw wild action across the three games. Romania got their 2nd Euro win ever behind Nicolae Stanciu's incredible goal. Belgium's Romelu Lukaku scored two disallowed goals, but ultimately an error while playing out of the back led to the Red Devils historic loss to Slovakia. Lastly, France's Captain Kylian Mbappé sustained a broken nose and had to leave the match late in the game. The guys look forward to tomorrow where Portugal will take on Czechia. Will we see Cristiano Ronaldo start in Portugal’s opening match of the tournament? (3:00)
To wrap, Alexi shares insight on the hair, makeup, and wardrobe team that keeps the crew looking sharp day in and day out. (25:18)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse breakdown England’s opening match performance at the Euros. Jude Bellingham continues to deliver with his header early in the match against Serbia. Bellingham's goal secured three points for the Three Lions. Christian Eriksen also scored a remarkable goal for Denmark, after suffering a cardiac arrest just 3 years prior. Lastly, The Dutch grab a win in their comeback victory over Poland. We are only a few days into the tournament and the guys are already liking what they see. (1:56)
To end the show, Alexi and Mosse give a shout out to their father’s for their tremendous support and impact on their lives, and to all the dads out there on this special holiday. (22:18)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recap a historic day on the pitch, Euro Day 2 did not disappoint. Dominik Szoboszlai became the youngest captain in Euro history, leading Hungary in their first match of the tournament. Lamine Yamal became the youngest player in Euro history to appear and record an assist. Albania set the Euro record for fastest goal scored in a match. It took the squad just 23 seconds to find the back of the net. (2:07)
The guys also share thoughts on Ronaldinho’s instagram comments where he called the current Brazilian National Team the "worst team in recent years." Tune in daily for more Euro and Copa America content. (17:33)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse kick off the 2024 Euro Match Day 1 LIVE from Los Angeles, with a recap of the first game. Host team Germany takes the first win of the tournament in dominating fashion. The 5-1 victory came behind five different goalscorers. The guys share group stage matches they are looking forward to, knockout round matches they hope to see, and rising stars who they think will shine this month. They also discuss thoughts on the USMNT Copa America roster release. Is this the right squad for the tournament? (2:28)
To wrap the show, Alexi gives his One for the Road and pulls back the curtain to talk about the dynamics of the broadcast team during the tournaments. (22:23)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse react to the USMNT 1-1 draw, behind a goal from captain Christian Pulisic. According to Mosse, this is one of the best USMNT performances against Brazil ever. After a disheartening loss to Colombia, Gregg Berhalter and the squad regained confidence with this result and head into Copa America on a positive note.
The guys answer a few questions on whether Berhalter is on the hot seat, players that stood out this match or needed to see more from, and what specifically changed from the last friendly.
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recap an upsetting USMNT friendly performance against Colombia. The 5-1 loss to the future Copa America opponent, drives concerns about the group. What needs to change amongst the team? What does the future look like for Gregg Berhalter? What do we need to see from the squad in their next friendly? The USMNT faces Brazil on Wednesday evening in Orlando, FL. Then, the guys recap a few more international friendlies from the weekend. (6:07)
We kick it over to Alexi and Mosse’s Copa America tournament predictions. Mosse shocked us all with his 2024 Copa America winner, he suspects someone other than Brazil to lift the trophy this summer. (41:09)
In #AskAlexi, the guys share their thoughts on possible USMNT coaching options including Bruce Arena and Bob Bradley. They also talk about leagues leaning into stars such as Chucky Lozano who is set to join San Diego FC, and Caitlin Clark in the WNBA. (48:34)
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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)
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In today’s podcast, Alexi Lalas and David Mosse recap Real Madrid’s 15th Champions League victory, behind Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Junior's goals. Another spectacular goal raises the question, has Vini Jr taken over as the best player in the world? The CONCACAF Champions Cup final also wrapped up this weekend, where Pachuca came away with the victory and booked a spot in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. And finally, Emma Hayes secured her first victory at the helm of the USWNT. (4:34)
With just a few days until the big Summer of Stars, Alexi and Mosse put together their Euro and Copa America best 11s. A Euro dream team filled with English players such as Kyle Walker, Harry Kane, and Jude Bellingham. On the Copa side, Messi the GOAT is in the midfield and Christian Pulisic on the wing.(31:10)
In #AskAlexi, the guys answer questions on the USMNT's chance of winning Copa America and their favorite current player who fights through contact. Alexi shares the toughest player he ever played against to wrap up the show. (42:17)
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The gangs all back together again! Alexi Lalas and David Mosse have returned from their travels and are in the studio to talk soccer abroad and stateside. The Champions League final is set for this Saturday, an epic battle between Dortmund and Real Madrid. Also in Europe, the coaching carousel continues. Thiago Motto, Paulo Fonseca, Hansi Flick, and Vincent Kompany are heading to new clubs next season. Back stateside, the Columbus Crew travel to Mexico this weekend for the CONCACAF Champions Cup final, with a chance to book their ticket to the 2025 FIFA Men's Club World Cup. (6:09)
The guys then kick it over to US Soccer, where Alexi shares his thoughts on the USMNT Copa America roster. They also chat about the newly released Olympic roster. And Emma Hayes is in Colorado, taking charge ahead of USWNT friendlies against South Korea. (42:28)
To wrap the show, Alexi and Mosse answer a couple of questions in #AskAlexi, including the possibility of getting a face tattoo to guarantee a USMNT World Cup victory and thoughts on Tim Weah joining ownership with a non-MLS professional team. Alexi recaps his travels in Germany and shares a few fun pictures as well. (60:37)
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse continue their deep dive into the upcoming Summer of Stars with a preview into the CONCACAF teams at Copa America including Mexico, Canada, Panama, Jamaica, and Costa Rica. How far can Jesse Marsch take Canada? Will Mexico make a run with a new-look group?
The guys then turn their attention to the dark horse candidates for both the Euros and Copa. Can Ecuador or Venezuela make a run at their first-ever Copa America title?
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