Episode Details

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 Intro
0:50 2026 FIFA World Cup Is Here!
1:50 Mexico Def. South Africa, 2-0
4:45 Mexico's Red Card In 90'
7:30 Takeaways from Mexico vs South Africa
9:00 Alexi's On Set Thierry Henry & Zlatan Ibrahimovic
11:15 USA vs Paraguay Preview
17:00 Outro

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