2014 vs. 2023 USMNT debate, Americans in UCL Recap, MLS Cup Contenders

Alexi Lalas is joined by a traveling David Mosse to recap Champions League action and preview the Americans Abroad this weekend. Up first, the MLS Wild Card round has come and gone and the best-of-three matchups are set. The guys preview the matchups and break down the pros and cons of the new playoff format. (7:26) Christian Pulisic, Yunus Musah, Cameron Carter-Vickers and others took the field in midweek Champions League action. Who stood out and who needs to step up? Alexi and Mosse then look ahead to a massive weekend slate including AC Milan vs Napoli and Barcelona vs Real Madrid. (25:38) In #AskAlexi, we settle the raging debate on social media about whether the 2014 USMNT squad could beat the current team. Make sure to tune in twice a week, every week, to State of the Union for all of your red, white, and blue coverage you crave and need. (60:07) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices