Alexi Lalas and David Mosse open the podcast with the MLS Opening Week. Messi and Inter Miami take the Sunday win over LA Galaxy with controversy on a double yellow card. Columbus Crew, LAFC, Portland, and FC Dallas also start the season in the win column. (7:49)

The guys continued with a recap of the historic weekend abroad. Chris Richards became the 12th USMNT player to score a goal in the five major European leagues this season, and goal contributions from Folarin Balogun, Johnny Cardoso, and Weston McKenzie on Sunday alone. (28:09)

To wrap, Alexi and Mosse gave their dream guest picks and discussed Don Garber’s thoughts on media coverage of Messi (50:42)

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