People have strong opinions about Alexi Lalas as a commentator. And, it should be said, he is not shy about having his own strong opinions. But one thing he rarely seems to do is get super excited about anything that happens on the field. For whatever reason, that changed on Sunday. Because Lalas got really, really excited adding color to Andreas Ivanschitz's equalizing goal:
To be fair to Lalas, this is a great goal. And maybe he was just relieved to see that the team he called the current MLS Cup favorites to have new life when it looked like they may be losing it. Either way, we appreciate it. We always knew we had a special place in our heart.