Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast

Alexi Lalas and David Mosse are back with a new LIVE episode of State of the Union! Today, we break down the thrilling 2-2 draw between the Netherlands and Japan and the electric atmosphere that the match brought with it. After, Alexi and Mosse discuss Germany’s 7-1 romp over Curaçao and if Die Mannschaft are back to their imposing best, and to wrap up the review, we recap the Ivory Coast grabbing three late points from Ecuador. Looking ahead to the next slate of matches, Alexi and Mosse debate if Spain are bound for another dynastic run like in the early 2010s and we finish the show with Alexi showing some love to Curaçao for earning their first ever FIFA World Cup™ goal.

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1:52: Netherlands and Japan's thrilling match5:05: Germany dominate Curaçao8:34: Ivory Coast get late winner vs Ecuador10:41: Are Spain about to start another dynasty?13:58: Saudi Arabia-Uruguay preview15;27: Iran-New Zealand preview16:56: Belgium-Egypt18:33: Alexi's Moment of the Day
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse are back with a LIVE episode of State of the Union! Today we react to Brazil’s 1-1 draw with Morocco and why Mosse was so disappointed by the result. After, we break down the rest of the matches of the day including Scotland getting a massive three points over Haiti and Australia upsetting Türkiye 2-0 setting up a huge match with the USA for first place in Group D. 24 hours later Alexi and Mosse reflect on the USA’s amazing win over Paraguay and what it could mean for the rest of the tournament. To end the show, Alexi and Mosse lookahead to the next slate of matches including the Netherlands taking on Japan and Germany getting their campaign started.

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2:28: Brazil-Morocco recap9:00: Haiti-Scotland recap11:46: Qatar-Switzerland recap14:04: Australia-Türkiye recap19:42: Reflecting on the USA's big win27:00: Previewing the next slate of games31:00: Alexi's Moment of the Day
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse are back with a LIVE episode of State of the Union! We break down and react to the USA’s massive 4-1 victory over Paraguay in their opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Folarin Balogun bagged a brace, Christian Pulisic was everywhere, the midfield was dominant and Gio Reyna capped off the evening with an outside of the boot worldie. Alexi and Mosse discuss where this match ranks in the history of the USA at the World Cup and Alexi describes what it was like being in the building for the event. After, we touch on Canada’s draw with Bosnia & Herzegovina and look forward to the coming matches including Brazil vs Morocco.

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1:33: USA defeats Paraguay 4-15:46: Folarin Balogun bags a brace10:51: Alexi and Mosse pick their men of the match13:34: South Korea-Czechia recap14:20: Canada-Bosnia & Herzegovina recap16:13: Looking ahead to the next matches
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Alexi Lalas and David Mosse are here with an episode of State of the Union! We react to Mexico’s win over South Africa in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup™. Raúl Jiménez and Julián Quiñones found the back of the net and three players saw red. After breaking down El Tri’s big win, Alexi shares his experience of being with Thierry Henry and Zlatan Ibrahimovic on the FOX set as we set sail on this summer of soccer. To end the show, Alexi and Mosse preview the USA’s opening match vs Paraguay and what the team should expect as they begin a World Cup on home soil. Presented by Zillow #Zillow

CHAPTERS:0:00 Intro0:50 2026 FIFA World Cup Is Here!1:50 Mexico Def. South Africa, 2-04:45 Mexico's Red Card In 90'7:30 Takeaways from Mexico vs South Africa9:00 Alexi's On Set Thierry Henry & Zlatan Ibrahimovic11:15 USA vs Paraguay Preview17:00 Outro
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We have done it! Alexi and Mosse preview the final group featuring Harry Kane and England, Luka Modrićand Croatia, Antoine Semenyo and Ghana, and Panama lead by Aníbal Godoy. Tune in to the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicking off tomorrow on FOX!

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0:00 - Intro1:25 - England Preview3:56 - Croatia Preview5:19 - Ghana Preview6:42 - Panama Preview8:05 - Match of the Group9:16 - Alexi’s Picks
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