Post-Match Reaction To Mexico's 2-0 Win Over South Africa & Previewing USA vs Paraguay

Post-Match Reaction To Mexico's 2-0 Win Over South Africa & Previewing USA vs Paraguay

Author: FOX Sports June 12, 2026 Duration: 19:13
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 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tune in to Alexi Lalas’ State of the Union Podcast for a distinctly American perspective on the global game. Hosted by the iconic U.S. Soccer figure Alexi Lalas alongside analyst David Mosse, this FOX Sports production cuts through the noise with unfiltered, passionate, and often provocative conversation. The discussion centers on the U.S. national teams-both the men's and women's sides-tracking their progress and dissecting their performances with a critical eye. But the scope of this podcast extends far beyond domestic borders, diving deep into the major European leagues like the Premier League and Bundesliga, while also keeping a close watch on Major League Soccer's evolving landscape. Every major tournament, from the World Cup to continental championships, is broken down with the same intensity. What you'll hear is analysis shaped by Lalas's unique experience as a player and pundit, offering arguments that are as engaging as they are informative. It’s a regular audit of soccer's most pressing topics, delivered with the kind of candor and personality that sparks debate among fans. For anyone invested in the sport's biggest stories, especially through an American lens, this show provides a essential weekly listen.
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LIVE Reaction to the USA's 4-1 victory over Paraguay [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:12
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Group L Preview: England, Croatia, Ghana, Panama [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:37
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Group K Preview: Portugal, Colombia, DR Congo, Uzbekistan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:52
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