Americans hot start in Europe, What are Pochettino’s plans for the U.S. youth systems?

Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse are set for a full weekend of matches with Americans playing abroad. In Serie A Christian Pulisic and Yunus Musah are set to take on Parma. Tim Weah is ruled out for Juventus with a hamstring injury, after scoring last week against Como. Haji Wright, Josh Sargent, and Brenden Aaronson also look to continue scoring this weekend in the EFL Championship after hot starts last week. Will Folarin Balogun get on the scoresheet for Monaco? (5:38)

Next, the guys answer a question on Mauricio Pochettino’s plans for the U.S. youth soccer system. Does he plan to bring in a new coaching staff to replicate the national team, or primarily focus on the senior team? (28:58) To wrap the show Alexi and Mosse discuss Landon Donovan’s new interim head coach position for the San Diego Wave. (35:38)

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