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- Eric Wynalda said Alexi Lalas's punditry on Fox Sports' 2026 World Cup team, which also includes Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Rebecca Lowe, is "unwatchable."
- Andrew Marchand of The Athletic and Aaron Timms of The Guardian called Lalas's style "trollish, hyperventilating garbage."
- Lalas told The Soccer Media Podcast that he ignores critics, wants "bigger, bolder" TV, and will keep using his "grating persona" as a costume.
