Pulisic & McKennie score in UCL opener, Where does USMNT rank in world?

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

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🗓️ 19 September 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

David Mosse and special guest turned host, Stu Holden, recap an exciting start to the UEFA Champions League. Christian Pulisic and Weston Mckennie both got on the scoresheet in their opening Champions League matches. Mckennie recorded his first start of the season in Juventus’ 3-1 win over PSV, also featuring five USMNT players for the first time in UCL history. Stu shared his thoughts on USMNT players going to Europe versus playing more minutes in the MLS, as well as the draw for American owners in Europe. (4:39) To wrap the show, Mosse and Stu spoke on the USMNT’s FIFA rankings and more on Pochettino’s opening press conference. (57:33) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.1	It's going to be the biggest challenge for Maricio Pochetino, the limited amount of windows that he has in charge,
0:35.6	the limited amount of time he has with these players in camp to express his ideas, to build a culture,
0:42.2	to build an identity, a style of play. So, Hello Sunshine, I'm Alexi Lollis, I'm Stu Holden and welcome to the State of the Union podcast where we look at the beautiful game
1:25.0	through the lens of red white and today stew color glasses on this episode we'll be talking
1:30.9	UCL FIFA rankings Christian Polisic, Westa McKinney, and so much more.
1:36.5	But first, joining me as always, my friend, my colleague, my guiding light, David Masseyy Fox soccer researcher and writer extraordinary
1:46.7	that was that Mossy for the intro I feel like we nailed it outstanding now the only thing we neglected to do is shoot an alternate version of that opening video with you instead of Alexi
1:57.2	I feel like we can arrange that yeah I even came today with the 94 denim kit as an homage to my friend Alexi and if you didn't
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