Why World Cup fans are convinced Zlatan Ibrahimovic hates Alexi Lalas

Football great torches fellow pundit as on-air feud grows

Swedish legend Zlatan Ibrahimović takes another swipe at former United States defender Alexi Lalas, with the pair already clashing several times during FOX Sport's World Cup coverage.

World Cup panel has funny response to Alexi Lalas’ absence: ‘You’re welcome’

Alexi Lalas' absence from the World Cup panel on Friday was noticeable. The former USMNT star was missing from Fox studio show for Friday’s USA-Australia match, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic could not resist taking a shot at his absent colleague.

Why World Cup fans are convinced Zlatan Ibrahimovic hates Alexi Lalas

Here's why many World Cup viewers think the Swede has a strong dislike for the former USMNT player.

Fox pundit 'leaves' World Cup studio as Zlatan says 'America, you're welcome'

FOX World Cup viewers were surprised to see Alexi Lalas not on their screens for the start of Friday's coverage. And Zlatan Ibrahimovic cheekily...

Zlatan drops another savage line directed at Alexi Lalas

It's safe to say the dynamic of Fox Sports' World Cup studio analysts Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahmiovic and Alexi Lalas has been icy.

Zlatan Ibrahimović giddy over Alexi Lalas' absence from studio: 'You're welcome, America'

Credit: Fox SportsFox Sports has Alexi Lalas splitting time between the main World Cup studio and on-site coverage this tournament. On Friday, Lalas headed to Seattle to join Rob Stone, Carli Lloyd, and Clint Dempsey for the United States match against Australia, while Rebecca Lowe, Zlatan Ibrahimović, and Thierry Henry held things down back at the desk in California. On Friday, Lowe broke the news to the desk that Lalas had left them. Don’t wor…