406 - Alexi Lalas - 4/15/2026

About this episode

Alexi Lalas discusses the upcoming World Cup, his career, and the evolution of US Soccer.

Alexi Lalas on what to expect from the USMNT at this summer's World Cup, how the '94 World Cup changed his life and US Soccer forever, being the first American to play in the Italian Serie A, launching the MLS and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Jim Rome

Guest: Alexi Lalas

Topics covered

• USMNT
• World Cup
• MLS
• Alexi Lalas
• soccer history
• Italian Serie A
• sports

Keywords

• USMNT
• World Cup
• Alexi Lalas
• MLS
• soccer
• 1994 World Cup
• Italian Serie A

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: USMNT, MLS

Places: Italian Serie A

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