Alexi Lalas on World Cup: 'Don't f--k it up'

Former two-time World Cup competitor Alexi Lalas is an outspoken MAGA Republican, but he has some concerns ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Namely, the National Guard on the streets of Washington and ICE raids all over the country. He wants fans all over the world to feel comfortable traveling to the U.S. for the event, and he shared those thoughts with POLITICO’s Adam Wren. ----------------------------------------- Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgjtvMmHXbutALaw9XzRkAg?view_as=subscriber Check out our video catalog: https://www.politico.com/video Follow POLITICO here: ➤ X: https://x.com/politico/ ➤ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/politico/ ➤ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/politico/