The Latest Breaking News from Alexi Lalas

Could USMNT Star Folarin Balogun Cut it at Barcelona?

The American striker has been linked with a surprise move to Camp Nou.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 26

The USMNT Future Is Bright—And His Name is Cavan Sullivan

The 16-year-old prodigy is waiting in the wings.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 11

How does MLS pick up the World Cup mantle? Casemiro helps, but it’ll take much more

Casemiro’s arrival is another statement signing for MLS, but Sebastian Berhalter’s departure highlights the league’s bigger challenge after a landmark World Cup

The Guardian - US · Jul 31

Who Won the 2026 World Cup? Before the Final, Telemundo, Norway and a Three-Year-Old Fan Already Have

The 2026 FIFA World Cup champion will not be decided until Sunday, when Spain faces Argentina in the final at MetLife Stadium. Before that, France will play England or third place on Saturday, but with the tournament's final weekend approaching, the list of winners is already much longer than the…

Latin Times · Jul 16

Former USMNT Legend Alexi Lalas Gives Scathing Review of Pochettino, Pulisic

It is still unclear whether or not manager Mauricio Pochettino will sign a contract extension with U.S. Soccer this summer.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 13

Thierry Henry clashes with Fox Sports pundit Alexi Lalas during intense Balogun red card debate

The Fox Sport pundits disagreed over Fifa’s handling of Folarin Balogun’s suspension after a red card against Bosnia, with President Donald Trump intervening

The Independent UK · Jul 7

Fox Sports CEO defends Alexi Lalas amid widespread mockery and criticism

Lalas forms a trio of hosts for Fox Sports alongside Thierry Henry and Zlatan Ibrahimović

The Independent UK · Jul 2

What is Fimbu? DR Congo’s viral World Cup celebration and the meaning behind it

DR Congo ’s players have performed their traditional Fimbu celebration after scoring at this summer’s World Cup – a dance which involves a whipping motion. Fimbu means 'the whip' in Lingala, Congo’s most widely-spoken language. Originally, it referred to a lanyard whip used by Congo’s Belgian colonisers for corporal punishment.…

The Independent UK · Jul 1

Alexi Lalas is football’s worst pundit — that’s exactly why Fox Sports loves him

COMMENT: The former central defender, who made his name at the 1994 World Cup, has been widely disparaged for his performance as an analyst at this year’s tournament. Kevin E G Perry argues the All-American blowhard is giving Fox Sports exactly what they want

The Independent UK · Jun 26

Half-time report! It’s the 11 best TV moments of the World Cup so far

From Merlin the duck to Thierry Henry’s panic and the goalie who broke the internet, here are the tournament’s most glorious TV moments

The Guardian - UK · Jun 25